1982 Hawaii Islanders Roster
Team Record: 73-71
Finished 3rd in the PCL's South Division
Manager: Doug Rader (73-71)
Affiliation: San Diego Padres
Location: Honolulu, Hawaii
Ballpark: Aloha Stadium
Attendance: 136,676, Avg. 1,898
The Hawaii Islanders of the Pacific Coast League ended the 1982 season with a record of 73 wins and 71 losses, finishing third in the league's South Division.
The Islanders plated 697 runs and allowed 672 runs. Rick Lancellotti paced Hawaii with 20 home runs, while Jim Pankovits walloped 15 or more, too. Rick Lancellotti accounted for 95 RBI. Jerry DeSimone topped all regular batters by hitting .273. Mark Thurmond led the squad with 12 wins, and Andy Hawkins recorded a 2.18 ERA, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Members of the 1982 Hawaii Islanders who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Jerry Manuel, George Stablein, Gerry Davis, Doug Gwosdz, Jim Pankovits, Ron Meridith, Mario Ramirez, Tom Tellmann, Mike Couchee, Alan Wiggins, Andy Hawkins, Mark Thurmond, Fred Kuhaulua, Joe Lansford, Steve Fireovid, Ron Tingley, James Steels, Brian Greer, Joe Lefebvre, Dave Dravecky, Tony Gwynn, Rick Lancellotti and Kim Seaman.
Doug Rader served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Cain | R | R | December 24, 1956 | 5'8" | 170 | |
| Jim Coffman | R | R | February 10, 1958 | 6'1" | 180 | |
| Mike Couchee | R | R | December 4, 1957 | 6'0" | 190 | San Jose, CA US |
| Gerry Davis | R | R | December 25, 1958 | 6'0" | 185 | Trenton, NJ US |
| Jerry DeSimone | S | R | September 3, 1957 | 6'0" | 175 | |
| Dave Dravecky | R | L | February 14, 1956 | 6'1" | 195 | Youngstown, OH US |
| Steve Fireovid | S | R | June 6, 1957 | 6'2" | 195 | Bryan, OH US |
| Daniel Gausepohl | R | R | 6'1" | 175 | ||
| Brian Greer | R | R | May 14, 1959 | 6'3" | 210 | Lynwood, CA US |
| Doug Gwosdz | R | R | June 20, 1960 | 5'11" | 185 | Houston, TX US |
| Tony Gwynn | L | L | May 9, 1960 | 5'11" | 185 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Tim Hamm | R | R | August 8, 1960 | 6'4" | 200 | Santa Cruz, CA US |
| Andy Hawkins | R | R | January 21, 1960 | 6'4" | 200 | Waco, TX US |
| Jerry Johnson | R | R | June 3, 1958 | 5'8" | 180 | |
| Fred Kuhaulua | L | L | February 23, 1953 | 5'11" | 175 | Honolulu, HI US |
| Rick Lancellotti | L | L | July 5, 1956 | 6'3" | 195 | Providence, RI US |
| Joe Lansford | R | R | January 15, 1961 | 6'5" | 225 | Santa Clara, CA US |
| Joe Lefebvre | L | R | February 22, 1956 | 5'10" | 170 | Concord, NH US |
| Jerry Manuel | S | R | December 23, 1953 | 6'0" | 165 | Hahira, GA US |
| Ron Meridith | L | L | November 26, 1956 | 6'0" | 175 | San Pedro, CA US |
| Mark Miggins | R | L | May 6, 1954 | 6'3" | 190 | |
| Jim Pankovits | R | R | August 6, 1955 | 5'10" | 170 | Pennington Gap, VA US |
| Daniel Purpura | R | R | 5'10" | 160 | ||
| Jeff Pyburn | R | R | December 16, 1957 | 6'1" | 205 | Birmingham, AL US |
| Mario Ramirez | R | R | September 12, 1957 | 5'9" | 155 | Yauco, PR |
| David Richards | R | R | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| Kim Seaman | L | L | May 6, 1957 | 6'4" | 205 | Pascagoula, MS US |
| Steve Smith | R | R | July 21, 1952 | 5'11" | 180 | Canton, OH US |
| George Stablein | R | R | October 29, 1957 | 6'4" | 185 | Inglewood, CA US |
| James Steels | L | L | May 30, 1961 | 5'10" | 185 | Jackson, MS US |
| Tom Tellmann | R | R | March 29, 1954 | 6'3" | 195 | Warren, PA US |
| Mark Thurmond | L | L | September 12, 1956 | 6'0" | 180 | Houston, TX US |
| Ron Tingley | R | R | May 27, 1959 | 6'2" | 160 | Presque Isle, ME US |
| Alan Wiggins | S | R | February 17, 1958 | 6'2" | 160 | Los Angeles, CA 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.
