1995 Merrillville Muddogs Roster
Team Record: 27-31
Finished 3rd in the MML
Manager: Ron Kittle (27-31)
Location: Merrillville, Indiana
Ballpark: Merrillville High School Field
Attendance: 18,351, Avg. 633
The Merrillville Muddogs of the Mid-America League ended the 1995 season with a record of 27 wins and 31 losses, finishing third in the MML.
The Muddogs plated 267 runs, worst in the circuit, and allowed 310 runs. Craig Tucker drove in 46 runs. Donny Diffenbaugh and Lyle Martin led all regular batters with a .322 average. Javier Gomez, R. C. Lichtenstein and Dale Drasny topped the team with 5 wins each, while Javier Gomez recorded a 2.45 ERA, leading regular hurlers.
Ron Kittle played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Merrillville Muddogs to do so.
Ron Kittle served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Apolskis | ||||||
| Steven Cherry | L | L | ||||
| Brian Constandas | R | R | ||||
| Bill Coutts | R | R | ||||
| Angel Delgado | R | R | January 19, 1972 | 6'0" | 200 | East Chicago, IN US |
| Donny Diffenbaugh | R | R | October 14, 1969 | 5'10" | 200 | San Diego, CA US |
| Dale Drasny | R | L | March 21, 1973 | 6'0" | 200 | Cleveland, OH US |
| Timothy Foche | R | |||||
| Steven Gadlage | ||||||
| Gates | ||||||
| Javier Gomez | R | R | December 10, 1973 | 6'1" | 195 | Miami, FL US |
| Augie Gonzales | L | R | ||||
| Tony Gonzalez | L | R | August 7, 1971 | 6'1" | 185 | |
| Vincent Griffin | L | R | October 13, 1974 | 6'1" | 205 | Chicago, IL US |
| Chris Hall | ||||||
| William Hanyard | R | R | ||||
| Joseph Host | L | L | ||||
| Timothy Johnson | ||||||
| Thomas Jordan | R | R | ||||
| Ron Kittle | R | R | January 5, 1958 | 6'4" | 200 | Gary, IN US |
| Jeffrey Laschinski | S | R | ||||
| Ryan Lewis | S | R | May 19, 1972 | 6'5" | 210 | Fort Wayne, IN US |
| R. C. Lichtenstein | R | R | ||||
| Lyle Martin | L | R | ||||
| Skip Moore | R | R | August 29, 1971 | 6'3" | 210 | Chicago, IL US |
| Curt Parham | R | R | ||||
| Chuck Podkul | R | R | ||||
| Vito Poehnelt | R | R | ||||
| Josh Poll | L | L | ||||
| Steven Przespolewski | R | R | ||||
| Melisio Salazar | ||||||
| Dan Schwader | R | L | August 23, 1968 | 5'10" | 175 | |
| Mark Traino | ||||||
| Craig Tucker |
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.
