1995 Fort Wayne Wizards Roster
Team Record: 75-65
Finished 2nd in the MWL's East Division
Manager: Dan Rohn (75-65)
Affiliation: Minnesota Twins
Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana
Ballpark: Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 253,568, Avg. 3,622 in 70 home dates
Playoffs - Michigan Battle Cats 2 games, Fort Wayne Wizards 0
The Fort Wayne Wizards of the Midwest League ended the 1995 season with a record of 75 wins and 65 losses, finishing second in the league's East Division.
The Wizards scored 661 runs and allowed 660 runs. Javier Valentín led Fort Wayne with 19 home runs, and Corey Koskie walloped 15 or more, too. Corey Koskie drove in 78 runs. Javier Valentín paced batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .321 clip. Tom Mott topped the squad with 13 wins, while Darren Fidge recorded a 3.69 ERA, best among regular hurlers.
Players from the 1995 Fort Wayne Wizards who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Rob Radlosky, Dan Perkins, Corey Koskie, Mike Moriarty, A. J. Pierzynski and Javier Valentín.
Dan Rohn served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Alvarado | R | R | August 28, 1974 | 6'0" | 163 | |
| Rafael Alvarez | L | L | January 22, 1977 | 6'0" | 220 | Valencia, Carabobo VE |
| Doug Bedinger | R | R | August 22, 1974 | 6'2" | 206 | Joliet, IL US |
| Jason Bell | R | R | September 30, 1974 | 6'3" | 210 | Ocala, FL US |
| Armann Brown | R | R | September 10, 1972 | 6'1" | 163 | Austin, TX US |
| Walker Chapman | R | R | February 25, 1976 | 6'3" | 201 | Cumberland, MD US |
| Trevor Cobb | L | L | July 13, 1973 | 6'2" | 190 | Everett, WA US |
| Deron Dowhower | R | R | February 14, 1972 | 6'2" | 195 | |
| Darren Fidge | R | R | November 12, 1974 | 6'2" | 210 | Tanunda, South Australia AU |
| Troy Fortin | R | R | February 24, 1975 | 5'11" | 209 | Winnipeg, MB CA |
| Joe Fraser | R | R | August 23, 1974 | 6'0" | 205 | Long Beach, CA US |
| Carlos Garcia | R | R | May 21, 1976 | 5'11" | 165 | La Guaira, Vargas VE |
| Adrian Gordon | R | R | March 8, 1974 | 6'3" | 231 | |
| Tom Gourdin | R | R | May 24, 1973 | 6'3" | 220 | Price, UT US |
| Shane Gunderson | R | R | October 16, 1973 | 6'0" | 205 | Faribault, MN US |
| Scott Hilt | L | R | December 9, 1972 | 6'2" | 215 | Fort Lee, VA US |
| Corey Koskie | L | R | June 28, 1973 | 6'3" | 215 | Anola, MB CA |
| Ryan Lane | R | R | July 6, 1974 | 6'1" | 185 | Bellefontaine, OH US |
| Jim McCalmont | R | R | October 6, 1971 | 6'0" | 185 | |
| Jason Meyhoff | L | L | March 13, 1973 | 6'0" | 185 | |
| Mike Moriarty | R | R | March 8, 1974 | 6'0" | 195 | Camden, NJ US |
| Tom Mott | R | R | October 9, 1973 | 6'3" | 217 | San Luis Obispo, CA US |
| Kelcey Mucker | L | R | February 17, 1975 | 6'4" | 250 | Washington, IN US |
| Mike Nartker | R | R | November 26, 1971 | 6'2" | 205 | |
| Israel Paez | S | R | December 23, 1976 | 5'10" | 188 | , Carabobo VE |
| Jake Patterson | L | L | August 1, 1973 | 6'0" | 239 | Denver, CO US |
| Paul Pavicich | L | L | January 10, 1973 | 6'2" | 190 | |
| Kevin Pearson | R | R | February 20, 1973 | 6'5" | 195 | |
| Dan Perkins | R | R | March 15, 1975 | 6'2" | 193 | Miami, FL US |
| Brannon Peters | R | L | February 16, 1972 | 6'3" | 215 | Homer, LA US |
| A. J. Pierzynski | L | R | December 30, 1976 | 6'3" | 250 | Bridgehampton, NY US |
| Rob Radlosky | R | R | January 7, 1974 | 6'2" | 192 | West Palm Beach, FL US |
| Rob Ruch | R | R | July 5, 1972 | 6'3" | 205 | Danville, IL US |
| Will Rushing | L | L | November 8, 1972 | 6'3" | 193 | Statesboro, GA US |
| Javier Valentín | S | R | September 19, 1975 | 5'10" | 198 | Manati, PR |
| Romulo Vizcaino | S | R | January 20, 1974 | 6'2" | 160 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Juan Williams | R | L | December 24, 1973 | 6'0" | 185 | Orange, NJ 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.
