1982 Edmonton Trappers Roster
Team Record: 70-74
Finished 4th in the PCL's North Division
Manager: Gordy Lund (70-74)
Affiliation: Chicago White Sox
Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Ballpark: John Ducey Stadium
Attendance: 233,044, Avg. 3,237
The Edmonton Trappers of the Pacific Coast League ended the 1982 season with a record of 70 wins and 74 losses, finishing fourth in the league's North Division.
The Trappers plated 886 runs and allowed 902 runs, most in the circuit. Ron Kittle crushed 50 homers for Edmonton, while Dom Fucci and Lorenzo Gray walloped 15 or more also. Ron Kittle drove in 144 runs. Lorenzo Gray led all regular batters by connecting at a .358 clip. Reggie Patterson topped the team with 14 wins, and Jim Siwy earned a 4.05 ERA, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Players from the 1982 Edmonton Trappers who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Fernando Arroyo, Steve Dillard, Rusty Kuntz, Harry Chappas, Juan Agosto, Leo Sutherland, Ricky Seilheimer, Fran Mullins, Jim Siwy, Jay Loviglio, Reggie Patterson, Nardi Contreras, Jack Hardy, Doug Capilla, Greg Walker, Rich Barnes, Ernie Camacho, Ron Kittle, Lorenzo Gray, Chico Escárrega, Chris Nyman, Guy Hoffman, Geoff Combe and Jeff Schattinger.
Gordy Lund served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Agosto | L | L | February 23, 1958 | 6'2" | 190 | Rio Piedras, PR |
| Fernando Arroyo | R | R | March 21, 1952 | 6'2" | 180 | Sacramento, CA US |
| Rich Barnes | R | L | July 21, 1959 | 6'4" | 186 | Palm Beach, FL US |
| Len Bradley | R | R | August 31, 1958 | 6'5" | 235 | |
| Ernie Camacho | R | R | February 1, 1955 | 6'1" | 180 | Salinas, CA US |
| Doug Capilla | L | L | January 7, 1952 | 5'11" | 160 | Honolulu, HI US |
| José Castro | R | R | May 5, 1958 | 5'9" | 155 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Harry Chappas | S | R | October 26, 1957 | 5'7" | 150 | Mount Rainier, MD US |
| Geoff Combe | R | R | February 1, 1956 | 6'2" | 185 | Melrose, MA US |
| Nardi Contreras | S | R | September 19, 1951 | 6'2" | 193 | Tampa, FL US |
| Keith Desjarlais | R | July 4, 1959 | 6'3" | 200 | ||
| Steve Dillard | R | R | February 8, 1951 | 6'1" | 180 | Memphis, TN US |
| Larry Edwards | R | L | November 18, 1958 | 6'3" | 197 | |
| Chico Escárrega | R | R | December 27, 1949 | 5'11" | 185 | Los Mochis, Sinaloa MX |
| Dom Fucci | L | L | April 29, 1957 | 6'3" | 195 | |
| Lorenzo Gray | R | R | March 4, 1958 | 6'1" | 180 | Mound Bayou, MS US |
| Jack Hardy | R | R | October 8, 1959 | 6'2" | 175 | St. Petersburg, FL US |
| Guy Hoffman | L | L | July 9, 1956 | 5'9" | 175 | Ottawa, IL US |
| Dave Hogg | R | R | January 30, 1957 | 6'1" | 195 | |
| Carlos Ibarra | R | December 8, 1956 | 6'1" | 170 | Etchojoa, Sonora MX | |
| Chuck Johnson | R | December 22, 1957 | 6'3" | 200 | ||
| Ron Kittle | R | R | January 5, 1958 | 6'4" | 200 | Gary, IN US |
| Rusty Kuntz | R | R | February 4, 1955 | 6'3" | 190 | Orange, CA US |
| Jay Loviglio | R | R | May 30, 1956 | 5'9" | 160 | Freeport, NY US |
| Mike Maitland | L | L | November 17, 1959 | 6'1" | 165 | |
| Fran Mullins | R | R | May 14, 1957 | 6'0" | 180 | Oakland, CA US |
| Chris Nyman | R | R | June 6, 1955 | 6'4" | 200 | Pomona, CA US |
| Reggie Patterson | R | R | November 7, 1958 | 6'4" | 180 | Birmingham, AL US |
| Jeff Schattinger | L | R | October 25, 1955 | 6'5" | 200 | Fresno, CA US |
| Ricky Seilheimer | L | R | August 30, 1960 | 5'11" | 185 | Brenham, TX US |
| Jim Siwy | R | R | September 20, 1958 | 6'4" | 200 | Pawtucket, RI US |
| Leo Sutherland | L | L | April 6, 1958 | 5'10" | 165 | Santiago de Cuba, Santiago de Cuba CU |
| Ray Torres | R | R | April 12, 1958 | 5'10" | 170 | San Jose de Moradillas, Sonora MX |
| Greg Walker | L | R | October 6, 1959 | 6'3" | 205 | Douglas, GA 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.
