1981 Miami Orioles Roster
Team Record: 44-92
Finished 5th in the FSL's South Division
Manager: Minnie Mendoza (44-92)
Affiliation: Baltimore Orioles
Location: Miami, Florida
Ballpark: Miami Stadium
Attendance: 46,885, Avg. 689
The Miami Orioles of the Florida State League ended the 1981 season with a record of 44 wins and 92 losses, finishing fifth in the league's South Division.
The Orioles scored 495 runs, worst in the league, and surrendered 693 runs. Michael Schoeller and Pat Dumouchelle each recorded 61 runs batted in. Pat Dumouchelle paced all regular batters with a .250 average. Francisco Oliveras topped the team with 6 wins, while Christopher Willsher recorded a 4.08 ERA, tops among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Carl Nichols, Mike Young, Tony Arnold, Ken Dixon, Mark Brown, Al Pardo, Francisco Oliveras and Allan Ramirez were all players from the 1981 Miami Orioles who played in the Majors during their careers.
Minnie Mendoza served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Albano | S | R | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| Mike Alvarez | R | R | May 8, 1958 | 5'11" | 175 | |
| Tony Arnold | R | R | May 3, 1959 | 5'11" | 170 | El Paso, TX US |
| Bruss Bowman | L | L | January 28, 1961 | 6'1" | 195 | |
| Mark Brown | S | R | July 13, 1959 | 6'2" | 190 | Bellows Falls, VT US |
| Irvin Clark | L | 6'1" | 186 | |||
| Don Cole | L | L | 5'11" | 165 | ||
| Rick Cratch | R | April 11, 1962 | 5'11" | 185 | ||
| Rocky Cusack | R | R | October 8, 1962 | 6'3" | 185 | |
| Gregory Dees | L | R | April 18, 1961 | 6'4" | 201 | |
| John DeLeon | R | R | 6'6" | 220 | ||
| Ron Dillard | R | R | June 10, 1959 | 5'11" | 170 | |
| Ken Dixon | S | R | October 17, 1960 | 5'11" | 166 | Monroe, VA US |
| William Dolby | R | 6'5" | 195 | |||
| George Dummar | L | L | January 31, 1960 | 6'5" | 230 | North Arlington, NJ US |
| Pat Dumouchelle | R | R | December 2, 1956 | 5'11" | 175 | Windsor, ON CA |
| Frank Ferroni | L | 5'11" | 176 | |||
| Brett Gold | R | 6'0" | 175 | |||
| Randle Granger | S | R | January 4, 1959 | 6'1" | 189 | Dolton, IL US |
| David Gray | R | 6'1" | ||||
| Dave Griggs | S | R | November 2, 1962 | 6'0" | 185 | |
| Neal Herrick | R | R | January 18, 1959 | 6'2" | 180 | |
| Leon Hoke | R | 6'2" | 185 | |||
| Lonnie Ivie | R | R | 5'11" | 175 | ||
| Scott Johnson | L | February 17, 1960 | 6'2" | 185 | ||
| Michael Kreymborg | R | R | July 2, 1960 | 6'6" | 170 | |
| Mario Labastidas | R | R | 5'10" | 154 | ||
| Tim Maples | R | R | August 31, 1960 | 6'2" | 180 | Jacksonville, NC US |
| David Miller | S | R | 5'10" | 180 | ||
| Donald Murelli | R | R | August 16, 1957 | 6'2" | 175 | |
| Carl Nichols | R | R | October 14, 1962 | 6'0" | 184 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Francisco Oliveras | R | R | January 31, 1963 | 5'10" | 170 | Santurce, PR |
| Al Pardo | S | R | September 8, 1962 | 6'2" | 187 | Oviedo, ES |
| Luis Peralta | R | R | January 9, 1958 | 6'0" | 147 | |
| Allan Ramirez | R | R | May 1, 1957 | 5'10" | 180 | Victoria, TX US |
| Tim Riche | L | L | 5'11" | 175 | ||
| Richard Sadey | R | R | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| Clement Sanders | R | R | June 23, 1951 | 6'1" | 205 | Chicago, IL US |
| Michael Scheetz | R | R | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| Michael Schoeller | L | L | 5'11" | 175 | ||
| Freddie Smith | R | R | October 26, 1961 | 6'2" | 180 | |
| Thomas Smith | S | R | February 19, 1952 | 6'0" | 170 | San Diego, CA US |
| Andy Timko | L | R | 6'2" | 175 | ||
| Johnny Tutt | R | R | March 11, 1960 | 6'0" | 180 | Rome, GA US |
| Tony Wadley | R | September 14, 1960 | 6'5" | 190 | ||
| Jeff Williams | L | L | September 10, 1962 | 6'0" | 175 | Lincoln Heights, OH US |
| Christopher Willsher | R | 6'1" | 198 | |||
| Mike Young | S | R | March 20, 1960 | 6'2" | 195 | Oakland, 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.
