1983 Lodi Dodgers Roster
Team Record: 60-78
Finished 5th in the CL's North Division
Manager: Don LeJohn (60-78)
Affiliation: Los Angeles Dodgers
Location: Lodi, California
Ballpark: Lawrence Park
Attendance: 67,668, Avg. 981
The Lodi Dodgers of the California League ended the 1983 season with a record of 60 wins and 78 losses, finishing fifth in the league's North Division.
The Dodgers plated 617 runs and surrendered 713 runs. Greg Smith paced Lodi with 19 home runs and drove in 109 runs, while leading hitters with significant playing time with a .317 average. Tim Meeks topped the team with 14 wins and a team-best 2.35 ERA, leading hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Members of the 1983 Lodi Dodgers who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Mike Ramsey, Jose Gonzalez and Jeff Hamilton.
Don LeJohn served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carmelo Alvarez | S | R | April 28, 1964 | 5'9" | 145 | |
| Charles Beard | R | 6'0" | 185 | |||
| Ron Burns | R | February 6, 1961 | 6'6" | 210 | ||
| Greg Carne | L | August 29, 1962 | 6'3" | 190 | ||
| Greg Chinn | R | R | 6'3" | 200 | ||
| Mike Cunningham | R | September 13, 1961 | 6'1" | 210 | ||
| Rod Davis | L | L | June 7, 1962 | 5'11" | 170 | |
| Jon Debus | R | R | August 31, 1958 | 6'3" | 205 | Chicago Heights, IL US |
| Dave Eichhorn | S | R | December 9, 1961 | 6'2" | 180 | |
| Rich Flores | L | R | November 13, 1964 | 6'1" | 155 | |
| Henry Gatewood | R | R | December 12, 1963 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| Jose Gonzalez | R | R | November 23, 1964 | 6'2" | 190 | Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata DO |
| Felipe Gutierrez | R | R | April 11, 1964 | 5'11" | 165 | |
| Jeff Hamilton | R | R | March 19, 1964 | 6'3" | 190 | Flint, MI US |
| Mark Heuer | R | May 12, 1962 | 6'5" | 190 | ||
| Lance Hudson | S | R | March 17, 1962 | 6'1" | 165 | |
| Steve Marsden | R | January 22, 1958 | 5'11" | 190 | ||
| Tim Meeks | R | R | February 12, 1962 | 6'0" | 180 | Sacramento, CA US |
| Mitchell Moran | R | R | 6'0" | 175 | ||
| Brian Piper | R | 6'1" | 190 | |||
| Mike Ramsey | S | L | July 8, 1960 | 6'0" | 170 | Thomson, GA US |
| Curt Reade | R | August 14, 1957 | 6'1" | 225 | Santa Maria, CA US | |
| Mark Reynolds | L | R | January 8, 1962 | 6'1" | 190 | Wichita, KS US |
| Steve Shields | R | 6'2" | 190 | |||
| Don Smith | R | 6'1" | 180 | |||
| Greg Smith | L | R | August 25, 1959 | 6'2" | 180 | |
| Felix Tejeda | L | L | February 28, 1961 | 6'2" | 210 | Joachin, Veracruz MX |
| Rick Thurman | R | 6'4" | 200 | |||
| Joe Vavra | L | R | November 16, 1959 | 5'11" | 170 | Chippewa Falls, WI US |
| Johnnie Walker | R | R | May 7, 1958 | 5'11" | 160 | Sacramento, CA US |
| Steve Walker | R | R | November 20, 1962 | 6'1" | 192 | Toronto, ON CA |
| Brian Williams | L | R | July 26, 1963 | 6'2" | 190 | |
| Edward Williams | R | R | 6'0" | 170 |
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.
