1993 Iowa Cubs Roster
Team Record: 85-59
Finished 1st in the AA's West Division
Manager: Marv Foley (85-59)
Affiliation: Chicago Cubs
Location: Des Moines, Iowa
Ballpark: Principal Park
Attendance: 446,860, Avg. 6,571 in 68 home dates
Playoffs - Iowa Cubs 4 games, Nashville Sounds 3
The Iowa Cubs of the American Association ended the 1993 season with a record of 85 wins and 59 losses, finishing first in the league's West Division.
The Cubs plated 706 runs and yielded 656 runs. Eddie Zambrano walloped 32 home runs for Iowa, while Tony Chance and Kevin Roberson swatted 15 or more, too. Eddie Zambrano accounted for 115 RBI and topped all regular hitters by connecting at a .303 clip. Steve Trachsel led the squad with 13 wins, and Blaise Ilsley recorded a 3.96 ERA, tops among qualifying pitchers.
Members of the 1993 Iowa Cubs who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Sherman Corbett, William Brennan, Matt Franco, Turk Wendell, Blaise Ilsley, Orlando Mercado, Karl Rhodes, Jorge Pedre, Mike Dyer, Chuck McElroy, Jim Czajkowski, Lance Dickson, Matt Walbeck, Doug Jennings, Shawn Boskie, Kent Anderson, Derek Wallace, Jeff Hartsock, Kevin Roberson, José Hernández, Greg Smith, Heathcliff Slocumb, Tommy Shields, Kennie Steenstra, Eddie Zambrano, Ed Vosberg, Dave Swartzbaugh, Craig Worthington, Steve Trachsel, Mike Walker, Jim Bullinger, Dave Stevens and Fernando Ramsey.
Marv Foley served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kent Anderson | R | R | August 12, 1963 | 6'1" | 180 | Florence, SC US |
| Shawn Boskie | R | R | March 28, 1967 | 6'3" | 205 | Hawthorne, NV US |
| William Brennan | R | R | January 15, 1963 | 6'3" | 200 | Tampa, FL US |
| Jim Bullinger | R | R | August 21, 1965 | 6'2" | 185 | New Orleans, LA US |
| Tony Chance | R | R | October 26, 1964 | 6'1" | 210 | Charleston, WV US |
| Sherman Corbett | L | L | November 3, 1962 | 6'4" | 205 | New Braunfels, TX US |
| Jim Czajkowski | S | R | December 18, 1963 | 6'4" | 215 | Parma, OH US |
| Phil Dauphin | L | L | May 11, 1969 | 6'1" | 180 | St. Mary's, OH US |
| Lance Dickson | R | L | October 19, 1969 | 6'0" | 185 | Fullerton, CA US |
| Mike Dyer | R | R | September 8, 1966 | 6'3" | 195 | Upland, CA US |
| Matt Franco | L | R | August 19, 1969 | 6'2" | 200 | Santa Monica, CA US |
| Rudy Gomez | R | R | June 8, 1969 | 5'10" | 165 | |
| Richie Grayum | L | R | September 17, 1968 | 5'10" | 185 | |
| Jeff Hartsock | R | R | November 19, 1966 | 6'0" | 190 | Fairfield, OH US |
| José Hernández | R | R | July 14, 1969 | 6'1" | 180 | Rio Piedras, PR |
| Blaise Ilsley | L | L | April 9, 1964 | 6'1" | 195 | Alpena, MI US |
| Doug Jennings | L | L | September 30, 1964 | 5'10" | 175 | Atlanta, GA US |
| John Jensen | L | R | November 30, 1966 | 6'2" | 215 | |
| Earnie Johnson | L | L | October 18, 1967 | 6'2" | 190 | Joplin, MO US |
| Danny Lewis | L | L | December 14, 1967 | 6'1" | 215 | Oakland, CA US |
| Greg Lonigro | R | R | November 20, 1965 | 6'1" | 180 | Connellsville, PA US |
| Chuck McElroy | L | L | October 1, 1967 | 6'0" | 160 | Port Arthur, TX US |
| Orlando Mercado | R | R | November 7, 1961 | 6'0" | 180 | Arecibo, PR |
| Jorge Pedre | R | R | October 12, 1966 | 5'11" | 210 | Culver City, CA US |
| Fernando Ramsey | R | R | December 20, 1965 | 6'1" | 175 | Rainbow City, PA |
| Karl Rhodes | L | L | August 21, 1968 | 6'0" | 175 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Kevin Roberson | S | R | January 29, 1968 | 6'4" | 210 | Decatur, IL US |
| Tommy Shields | L | R | August 14, 1964 | 6'0" | 180 | Fairfax, VA US |
| Heathcliff Slocumb | R | R | June 7, 1966 | 6'3" | 180 | Jamaica, NY US |
| Greg Smith | S | R | April 5, 1967 | 5'11" | 170 | Baltimore, MD US |
| Kennie Steenstra | R | R | October 13, 1970 | 6'5" | 220 | Springfield, MO US |
| Dave Stevens | R | R | March 4, 1970 | 6'3" | 210 | Fullerton, CA US |
| Dave Swartzbaugh | R | R | February 11, 1968 | 6'2" | 195 | Middletown, OH US |
| Steve Trachsel | R | R | October 31, 1970 | 6'3" | 185 | Oxnard, CA US |
| Ed Vosberg | L | L | September 28, 1961 | 6'1" | 190 | Tucson, AZ US |
| Scott Wade | R | R | April 26, 1963 | 6'2" | 200 | Seabrook, MD US |
| Matt Walbeck | S | R | October 2, 1969 | 5'11" | 195 | Sacramento, CA US |
| Mike Walker | R | R | October 4, 1966 | 6'2" | 195 | Chicago, IL US |
| Derek Wallace | R | R | September 1, 1971 | 6'3" | 200 | Van Nuys, CA US |
| Turk Wendell | S | R | May 19, 1967 | 6'2" | 185 | Pittsfield, MA US |
| Jimmy Williams | L | L | May 18, 1965 | 6'7" | 232 | Butler, AL US |
| Craig Worthington | R | R | April 17, 1965 | 6'0" | 160 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Eddie Zambrano | R | R | February 1, 1966 | 6'2" | 175 | Maracaibo, Zulia VE |
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.
