1974 El Paso Diablos Roster
Team Record: 76-61
Finished 1st in the TL's West Division
Manager: Dave Garcia (76-61)
Affiliation: California Angels
Location: El Paso, Texas
Ballpark: Dudley Field
Attendance: 112,477, Avg. 1,642
Playoffs - Victoria Toros 3 games, El Paso Diablos 0
The El Paso Diablos of the Texas League ended the 1974 season with a record of 76 wins and 61 losses, finishing first in the league's West Division.
The Diablos led the league with 800 runs. El Paso surrendered 743 runs, most in the circuit. John Balaz paced the team with 22 home runs and drove in 111 runs. Jerry Remy topped hitters with significant playing time by hitting .338. Sid Monge paced the squad with 14 wins, while Jim Officer recorded a 4.53 ERA, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Players from the 1974 El Paso Diablos who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Ron Jackson, Jerry Remy, Tom Donohue, Orlando Ramírez, John Balaz, Don Kirkwood, Dave Collins, Carlos López, Billy Smith, John Andrews, Sid Monge, Mike Miley, Dan Briggs and Luis Quintana.
Dave Garcia served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Andrews | L | L | February 9, 1949 | 5'10" | 175 | Monterey Park, CA US |
| John Balaz | R | R | November 24, 1950 | 6'3" | 180 | Toronto, ON CA |
| Kenneth Barker | R | R | July 12, 1953 | 6'1" | 185 | Pasadena, CA US |
| Dan Beerbower | R | R | December 26, 1951 | 5'10" | 170 | |
| Dan Briggs | L | L | November 18, 1952 | 6'0" | 180 | Scotia, CA US |
| Michael Browne | L | R | June 23, 1952 | 6'4" | 210 | Peekskill, NY US |
| Carl Cavanaugh | R | R | July 14, 1949 | 6'4" | 200 | Greensburg, PA US |
| David Christiansen | R | R | 6'3" | 196 | ||
| Dave Collins | S | L | October 20, 1952 | 5'11" | 175 | Rapid City, SD US |
| Larry Dierks | L | L | September 21, 1949 | 6'1" | 195 | Visalia, CA US |
| Tom Donohue | R | R | November 15, 1952 | 6'0" | 185 | Mineola, NY US |
| Jack Donovan | R | R | August 4, 1949 | 6'2" | 180 | Staten Island, NY US |
| James Emery | S | L | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| Marty Friedman | L | L | October 8, 1951 | 5'10" | 170 | |
| Frankie George | R | R | June 16, 1953 | 6'0" | 195 | San Diego, CA US |
| Anthony Gilcrease | R | R | August 25, 1954 | 6'0" | 200 | |
| Ron Jackson | R | R | May 9, 1953 | 6'0" | 200 | Birmingham, AL US |
| Edward Jordan | R | R | September 20, 1951 | 5'11" | 175 | |
| Frank Kenyon | R | L | August 15, 1953 | 5'10" | 150 | Inglewood, CA US |
| Don Kirkwood | R | R | September 24, 1949 | 6'3" | 175 | Pontiac, MI US |
| Carlos López | R | R | September 27, 1948 | 6'0" | 190 | Mazatlan, Sinaloa MX |
| Mike Miley | S | R | March 30, 1953 | 6'1" | 185 | Yazoo City, MS US |
| Sid Monge | S | L | April 11, 1951 | 6'2" | 185 | Agua Prieta, Sonora MX |
| Gary Murphy | R | R | 5'11" | 190 | ||
| Jim Officer | R | L | February 24, 1951 | 6'2" | 182 | Portland, OR US |
| Francis Panick | R | R | 6'1" | 205 | ||
| Luis Quintana | L | L | December 25, 1951 | 6'2" | 175 | Vega Baja, PR |
| Orlando Ramírez | R | R | December 18, 1951 | 5'10" | 175 | Cartagena, Bolivar CO |
| Jerry Remy | L | R | November 8, 1952 | 5'9" | 165 | Fall River, MA US |
| Billy Smith | S | R | July 14, 1953 | 6'2" | 185 | Hodge, LA US |
| Richard Stumpp | L | R | October 18, 1951 | 6'3" | 191 | Meadville, PA US |
| Rick Young | L | L | March 17, 1951 | 6'0" | 175 | Chicago, IL US |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
