1975 Newark Co-Pilots Roster
Team Record: 47-20
Finished 1st in the NYPL
Manager: Tony Roig (47-20)
Affiliation: Milwaukee Brewers
Location: Newark, New York
Ballpark: Colburn Field
Attendance: 18,430, Avg. 550
The Newark Co-Pilots of the New York-Pennsylvania League ended the 1975 season with a record of 47 wins and 20 losses, finishing first in the NYPL.
The Co-Pilots paced the league with 372 runs, sparked by 27 home runs. Newark allowed 242 runs, least in the league. Billy Severns drove in 35 runs. Jesús Vega led all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .309. William Dick topped the team with 9 wins, while John Morris recorded a 1.88 ERA, best among qualifying pitchers.
Greg Erardi and Jesús Vega both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.
Tony Roig served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gregory Anderson | R | R | March 3, 1957 | 5'10" | 185 | Riverside, CA US |
| William Dick | L | L | April 9, 1956 | 6'3" | 175 | |
| Alvin Edge | R | R | January 7, 1957 | 6'4" | 210 | |
| Greg Erardi | R | R | May 31, 1954 | 6'1" | 190 | Syracuse, NY US |
| Adalberto Flores | R | R | 5'9" | 165 | ||
| Elliott Franklin | L | R | 6'1" | 165 | ||
| Miguel Garcia | R | R | 6'0" | 165 | ||
| Esteban Gomez | R | R | 5'10" | 170 | ||
| Raymond Hall | R | R | 6'0" | 172 | ||
| John Hannon | R | R | 6'3" | 195 | ||
| Gary LaRocque | L | R | 6'0" | 175 | ||
| Esteban Maria | R | R | 6'2" | 160 | ||
| David Marino | R | R | 5'10" | 165 | ||
| Bradley Meagher | L | L | 6'1" | 180 | ||
| Patricio Minier | L | L | 5'11" | 160 | ||
| John Morris | R | R | 6'5" | 200 | ||
| Rick O'Keeffe | L | L | July 26, 1957 | 6'6" | 225 | Bronx, NY US |
| Felipe Quinones | R | R | 6'0" | 150 | ||
| Rafael Reyes | S | R | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| Jose Rodriguez | R | R | 6'2" | 170 | ||
| Nelson Rodriguez | R | R | 6'1" | 165 | ||
| Charles Ross | L | R | 6'1" | 175 | ||
| Stephen Ruling | S | R | October 10, 1953 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| Billy Severns | L | L | April 26, 1953 | 5'11" | 180 | |
| David Smith | R | R | June 20, 1955 | 6'1" | 180 | |
| David Sylvia | R | R | 6'2" | 195 | ||
| Talmadge Tanks | R | L | 6'1" | 190 | ||
| Jesús Vega | R | R | October 14, 1955 | 6'1" | 176 | Bayamon, PR |
| John Whiting | R | L | 6'0" | 185 |
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.
