1985 Midland Angels Roster
Team Record: 59-77
Finished 4th in the TL's West Division
Manager: Joe Maddon (59-77)
Affiliation: California Angels
Location: Midland, Texas
Ballpark: Christensen Stadium
Attendance: 127,836, Avg. 1,880
The Midland Angels of the Texas League ended the 1985 season with a record of 59 wins and 77 losses, finishing fourth in the league's West Division.
The Angels scored 725 runs and allowed 820 runs, most in the circuit. Reggie Montgomery paced Midland with 22 home runs, while Bill Merrifield and Sap Randall walloped 15 or more, too. Reggie Montgomery recorded 101 runs batted in and topped all regular batters by hitting .289. Ken Angulo led the squad with 10 wins and a team-best 4.64 ERA, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Members of the 1985 Midland Angels who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Todd Fischer, Doug Davis, Phil Stephenson, Ray Chadwick, Bob Kipper, Daryl Sconiers, T. R. Bryden, Mark McLemore, Devon White and Sap Randall.
Joe Maddon served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Angulo | L | L | June 30, 1958 | 5'11" | 185 | Huntington Park, CA US |
| Doug Banning | R | R | May 3, 1961 | 6'1" | 190 | Englewood, CO US |
| Mark Bonner | R | R | September 29, 1958 | 6'3" | 195 | Long Beach, CA US |
| T. R. Bryden | R | R | January 17, 1959 | 6'4" | 190 | Moses Lake, WA US |
| Scott Cannon | R | February 8, 1962 | 6'5" | 205 | Fort Walton Beach, FL US | |
| Ray Chadwick | S | R | November 17, 1962 | 6'2" | 180 | Durham, NC US |
| Juan Cruz | R | R | July 23, 1962 | 5'10" | 165 | |
| Doug Davis | R | R | September 24, 1962 | 6'0" | 180 | Bloomsburg, PA US |
| Kevin Davis | S | R | July 6, 1964 | 5'9" | 180 | Charlotte, NC US |
| Ed Delzer | L | September 20, 1961 | 5'7" | 133 | ||
| Steve Finch | R | R | March 9, 1958 | 6'3" | 160 | Escondido, CA US |
| Todd Fischer | R | R | September 15, 1960 | 5'10" | 170 | Columbus, OH US |
| Julian Gonzalez | R | R | August 20, 1964 | 6'3" | 175 | , PR |
| Brian Hartsock | L | R | August 31, 1962 | 6'1" | 170 | Twentynine Palms, CA US |
| Dave Heath | R | R | June 19, 1960 | 6'2" | 215 | Ozark, AL US |
| Byron Kemmerling | R | April 7, 1962 | 6'4" | 195 | Texas City, TX US | |
| Greg Key | R | R | March 3, 1960 | 5'10" | 170 | Inverness, FL US |
| Bob Kipper | R | L | July 8, 1964 | 6'2" | 200 | Aurora, IL US |
| Mike Madril | S | R | September 25, 1959 | 5'9" | 160 | Mesa, AZ US |
| Doug McKenzie | R | March 8, 1960 | 6'1" | 190 | Santa Maria, CA US | |
| Mark McLemore | S | R | October 4, 1964 | 5'11" | 175 | San Diego, CA US |
| Bill Merrifield | R | R | May 7, 1962 | 6'4" | 200 | Waukegan, IL US |
| Reggie Montgomery | R | R | August 4, 1962 | 6'4" | 220 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Dan Murphy | L | L | May 26, 1958 | 6'1" | 175 | |
| Tito Nanni | L | L | December 3, 1959 | 6'4" | 205 | |
| Jaime Orozco | R | March 16, 1962 | 196 | Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua MX | ||
| Bryan Price | L | June 22, 1962 | 6'2" | 190 | San Francisco, CA US | |
| Spiro Psaltis | L | September 17, 1960 | 6'3" | 195 | ||
| Sap Randall | S | R | August 19, 1960 | 5'11" | 195 | Mobile, AL US |
| Doug Reibel | L | L | December 5, 1960 | 6'1" | 215 | Chicago, IL US |
| Daryl Sconiers | L | L | October 3, 1958 | 6'2" | 185 | San Bernardino, CA US |
| Greg Steen | R | R | July 25, 1961 | 5'10" | 170 | Yuma, AZ US |
| Phil Stephenson | L | L | September 19, 1960 | 6'1" | 195 | Guthrie, OK US |
| Scott Suehr | R | May 18, 1961 | 6'4" | 190 | Pittsburgh, PA US | |
| Don Timberlake | R | R | January 14, 1964 | 6'3" | 190 | Butner, NC US |
| Juan Villaescusa | L | R | May 30, 1960 | 6'0" | 176 | San Luis, MX |
| Devon White | S | R | December 29, 1962 | 6'1" | 170 | Kingston, JM |
| Fred Wilburn | R | July 14, 1961 | 6'0" | Corpus Christi, TX 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.
