1996 Minatitlan Potros Roster
Mexican League (ML) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 45-65
Finished 5th in the ML's South Division
Manager: Carlos Paz (0-0), Eddy Castro (0-0)
Location: Minatitlan, Mexico, Mexico
Ballpark: 18 de Marzo de 1938
Attendance: 64,673, Avg. 1,176 in 55 home dates
1996 Minatitlan Potros StatisticsTeam Record: 45-65
Finished 5th in the ML's South Division
Manager: Carlos Paz (0-0), Eddy Castro (0-0)
Location: Minatitlan, Mexico, Mexico
Ballpark: 18 de Marzo de 1938
Attendance: 64,673, Avg. 1,176 in 55 home dates
The Minatitlan Potros of the Mexican League ended the 1996 season with a record of 45 wins and 65 losses, finishing fifth in the league's South Division.
The Potros scored 420 runs and conceded 508 runs.
Members of the 1996 Minatitlan Potros who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Cris Colón, Tommy Hinzo and Germán Rivera.
Carlos Paz and Eddy Castro served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Alvarez | R | March 13, 1970 | Mazatlan, Sinaloa MX | |||
| Fernando Armenta | L | L | November 2, 1977 | El Fuerte, Sinaloa MX | ||
| Roberto Avila | R | R | July 5, 1974 | Los Mochis, Sinaloa MX | ||
| Abelardo Balderas | R | R | August 17, 1970 | Mexico, Distrito Federal MX | ||
| Gerardo Beltran | L | L | January 25, 1968 | Hermosillo, Sonora MX | ||
| Gregorio Beristain | R | R | May 9, 1967 | 196 | La Gloria, Veracruz MX | |
| Gabriel Cabrales | R | R | August 11, 1967 | 196 | Mazatlan, Sinaloa MX | |
| Alexis Cabreja | R | R | March 22, 1969 | 6'2" | 217 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Manases Calderon | R | February 25, 1976 | Acayucan, Veracruz MX | |||
| Adrian Camacho | R | April 27, 1974 | Morelia, Michihoacan MX | |||
| Pedro Camara | L | L | January 13, 1975 | 6'8" | 209 | Merida, Yucatan MX |
| Hector Castaneda | L | R | November 1, 1971 | 5'9" | 187 | Mexico, Distrito Federal MX |
| Arnoldo Castro | R | R | May 23, 1969 | 6'0" | 187 | Guasave, Sinaloa MX |
| Eddy Castro | L | L | May 16, 1963 | 6'3" | 175 | Rio Piedras, PR |
| Cris Colón | S | R | January 3, 1969 | 6'2" | 180 | La Guaira, Vargas VE |
| Raul Cueto | ||||||
| Javier De La Hoya | R | R | February 21, 1970 | 6'2" | 182 | Durango, Durango MX |
| Rafael De Lima | L | L | December 21, 1967 | 5'11" | 175 | Valencia, Carabobo VE |
| Tomas Delgado | ||||||
| David Dominguez | ||||||
| Rene Duarte | ||||||
| Miguel Garcia | R | August 29, 1972 | Minatitlan, Veracruz MX | |||
| Jesus Gavia | R | R | June 9, 1971 | 6'0" | 203 | Sahuayo, Michihoacan MX |
| Martin Gomez | R | R | April 26, 1976 | 6'1" | 220 | Minatitlan, Veracruz MX |
| Tommy Hinzo | S | R | June 18, 1964 | 5'10" | 170 | San Diego, CA US |
| Jose Ibarra | ||||||
| Jose Juan Lopez | R | R | March 29, 1968 | 5'9" | 175 | San Francisco del Rincon, Guanajuato MX |
| Hector Marrujo | ||||||
| Jaime Orozco | R | March 16, 1962 | 196 | Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua MX | ||
| Edgar Perez | R | R | February 14, 1975 | 5'11" | 196 | Minatitlan, Veracruz MX |
| Flavio Reyes | L | L | February 18, 1970 | Jaltipan, Veracruz MX | ||
| Germán Rivera | R | R | July 6, 1960 | 6'2" | 195 | Santurce, PR |
| Oscar Romero | R | R | October 10, 1967 | |||
| Omar Rusell | ||||||
| Eduardo Salgado | R | R | October 13, 1973 | 6'1" | 205 | Veracruz, Veracruz MX |
| Carlos Sandoval | L | March 9, 1970 | Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz MX | |||
| Miguel Santana | ||||||
| David Sinohui | R | R | October 12, 1968 | 5'10" | 180 | Tijuana, Baja California MX |
| Jose Solarte | R | R | December 8, 1965 | 5'11" | 178 | Bobures, Zulia VE |
| Fernando Soto | R | December 18, 1967 | 196 | Ciudad Obregon, Sonora MX | ||
| Ramon Valdez | L | L | June 17, 1977 | 5'9" | 175 | Ciudad Constitucion, Baja California Sur MX |
| Jose Valle | R | R | ||||
| Hector Vargas | R | R | June 3, 1966 | 5'11" | 155 | Arecibo, PR |
| Ignacio Vargas | R | February 8, 1965 | Puebla, Puebla MX | |||
| Israel Velazquez | R | September 25, 1970 | Mexicali, Baja California MX | |||
| Jesus Yuriar | R | R | ||||
| Jose Zambrano | R | R | March 18, 1971 | 6'0" | 165 | 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.
