1996 Erie SeaWolves Roster
Team Record: 30-46
Finished 4th in the NYPL's Stedler Division
Manager: Jeff Richardson (30-46)
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pirates
Location: Erie, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Jerry Uht Park
Attendance: 187,794, Avg. 4,942 in 38 home dates
The Erie SeaWolves of the New York-Pennsylvania League ended the 1996 season with a record of 30 wins and 46 losses, finishing fourth in the league's Stedler Division.
The SeaWolves scored 334 runs and surrendered 373 runs. Aramis Ramírez accounted for 42 RBI and topped all regular batters by hitting .305. Neal McDade led the team with 7 wins, while Jason Haynie recorded a 3.26 ERA, tops among qualifying pitchers.
Players from the 1996 Erie SeaWolves who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Alex Hernández, Brian O'Connor, Keith Osik, Jesús Peña, Aramis Ramírez and Tike Redman.
Jeff Richardson served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Ah Yat | R | L | October 13, 1974 | 6'1" | 192 | Honolulu, HI US |
| Nilson Antigua | R | R | December 14, 1975 | 6'2" | 175 | Monte Plata, Monte Plata DO |
| Jose Avila | R | R | March 4, 1975 | 6'2" | 195 | Cumana, Sucre VE |
| Scott Beach | R | R | October 18, 1973 | 6'4" | 190 | Kansas City, MO US |
| Butch Bellenger | R | R | November 4, 1973 | 6'0" | 200 | Belleville, NJ US |
| Wyatt Brooks | R | L | December 13, 1973 | 6'1" | 165 | Tallahassee, FL US |
| Xavier Burns | R | R | May 8, 1975 | 5'11" | 190 | Chicago, IL US |
| Tedde Campbell | R | R | July 27, 1972 | 6'0" | 190 | Lompoc, CA US |
| Mike Chaney | S | L | October 3, 1974 | 6'3" | 200 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Dave Daniels | R | R | July 25, 1973 | 6'2" | 182 | New York, NY US |
| Aaron Edwards | R | R | August 5, 1973 | 6'2" | 180 | Long Beach, CA US |
| Dawan Elliott | L | L | July 30, 1976 | 6'3" | 200 | Long Branch, NJ US |
| Jason Elmore | R | R | May 31, 1974 | 6'5" | 245 | Wilson, NC US |
| Ovidio Frias | R | R | March 19, 1977 | 5'11" | 165 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Luis Gonzalez | R | R | May 3, 1974 | 6'2" | 190 | El Paso, TX US |
| Jason Haynie | L | L | March 29, 1974 | 6'0" | 194 | Savannah, GA US |
| Alex Hernández | L | L | May 28, 1977 | 6'4" | 190 | San Juan, PR |
| Bo Hundt | S | R | April 21, 1975 | 6'0" | 202 | Landstuhl, Rhineland-Palatinate DE |
| Garrett Larkin | L | R | June 20, 1975 | 6'2" | 185 | Medfield, MA US |
| Garrett Long | R | R | October 5, 1976 | 6'3" | 207 | Houston, TX US |
| Luis Lorenzana | R | R | November 9, 1978 | 6'2" | 195 | San Diego, CA US |
| Scott May | L | R | June 1, 1973 | 5'11" | 185 | Pittsburgh, PA US |
| Neal McDade | R | R | June 16, 1976 | 6'3" | 190 | Naples, FL US |
| Brian O'Connor | L | L | January 4, 1977 | 6'2" | 190 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Keith Osik | R | R | October 22, 1968 | 6'0" | 185 | Port Jefferson, NY US |
| Adelis Pena | R | R | April 19, 1977 | 6'1" | 175 | Cumana, Sucre VE |
| Alex Pena | R | R | September 9, 1977 | 6'2" | 205 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Jesús Peña | L | L | March 8, 1975 | 6'0" | 170 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Corey Pointer | R | R | September 2, 1975 | 6'2" | 208 | Dallas, TX US |
| Aramis Ramírez | R | R | June 25, 1978 | 6'1" | 205 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Tike Redman | L | L | March 10, 1977 | 5'11" | 175 | Tuscaloosa, AL US |
| Charles Rice | L | R | August 31, 1975 | 6'1" | 230 | Birmingham, AL US |
| Rafael Santos | R | R | October 24, 1975 | 6'2" | 185 | Bajos de Haina, San Cristobal DO |
| Skip Shipp | R | R | January 12, 1976 | 6'2" | 205 | Marietta, GA US |
| Jess Siciliano | R | R | August 31, 1976 | 6'2" | 193 | White Plains, NY US |
| Randy Viegas | L | L | August 22, 1975 | 6'2" | 175 | Roseville, CA US |
| Maximo Villar | R | R | October 11, 1976 | 6'3" | 175 | Bani, Peravia DO |
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.
