1995 Ottawa Lynx Roster
Team Record: 72-70
Finished 2nd in the IL's East Division
Manager: Pete Mackanin (72-70)
Affiliation: Montreal Expos
Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Ballpark: Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton Park
Attendance: 482,144, Avg. 6,888 in 70 home dates
Playoffs - Ottawa Lynx 3 games, Rochester Red Wings 2
Finals - Ottawa Lynx 3 games, Norfolk Tides 1
The Ottawa Lynx of the International League ended the 1995 season with a record of 72 wins and 70 losses, finishing second in the league's East Division.
The Lynx plated 618 runs and allowed 611 runs. Julian Yan paced Ottawa with 22 home runs, while Yamil Benítez walloped 15 or more also. Julian Yan drove in 79 runs. Kevin Castleberry topped batters with significant playing time with a .294 average. Kirk Rueter paced the team with 9 wins and a team-best 3.07 ERA, leading regular hurlers.
Steve Falteisek, Curt Schmidt, Jim Pena, Rafael Bournigal, Tom Foley, Joe Siddall, Héctor Fajardo, Yamil Benítez, Junior Félix, Tony Barron, Miguel García, Denis Boucher, Joey Eischen, Greg Harris, Alex Pacheco, Guillermo Velasquez, John Mitchell, Gabe White, Bryan Eversgerd, Bert Heffernan, Dave Leiper, Joe Magrane, Tavo Álvarez, Kirk Rueter, Barry Manuel, Lou Frazier, F. P. Santangelo, Curtis Pride, Henry Rodríguez, Reid Cornelius, Willie Fraser, Ugueth Urbina, Clemente Álvarez, J. J. Thobe, Ted Wood, Mark Grudzielanek and Tim Layana were all players from the 1995 Ottawa Lynx who played in the Majors during their careers.
Pete Mackanin served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clemente Álvarez | R | R | May 18, 1968 | 5'11" | 180 | Guanta, Anzoategui VE |
| Tavo Álvarez | R | R | November 25, 1971 | 6'3" | 245 | Ciudad Obregon, Sonora MX |
| Tony Barron | R | R | August 17, 1966 | 6'0" | 185 | Portland, OR US |
| Bob Baxter | R | L | February 17, 1969 | 6'1" | 180 | Norwood, MA US |
| Yamil Benítez | R | R | October 5, 1972 | 6'2" | 195 | San Juan, PR |
| Denis Boucher | R | L | March 7, 1968 | 6'1" | 195 | Montreal, QC CA |
| Rafael Bournigal | R | R | May 12, 1966 | 5'11" | 160 | Azua, Azua DO |
| Jim Buccheri | R | R | November 12, 1968 | 5'11" | 165 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Sergio Cairo | R | R | October 22, 1970 | 6'1" | 195 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Kevin Castleberry | L | R | April 22, 1968 | 5'10" | 170 | Dayton, OH US |
| Reid Cornelius | R | R | June 2, 1970 | 6'0" | 200 | Thomasville, AL US |
| Rafael De Lima | L | L | December 21, 1967 | 5'11" | 175 | Valencia, Carabobo VE |
| Rafael Diaz | R | R | 6'1" | 178 | Quades, MX | |
| Joey Eischen | L | L | May 25, 1970 | 6'1" | 190 | West Covina, CA US |
| Bryan Eversgerd | R | L | February 11, 1969 | 6'1" | 190 | Centralia, IL US |
| Héctor Fajardo | R | R | November 16, 1970 | 6'4" | 185 | Sahuayo, Michihoacan MX |
| Steve Falteisek | R | R | January 28, 1972 | 6'2" | 200 | Mineola, NY US |
| Junior Félix | S | R | October 3, 1967 | 6'0" | 170 | Laguna Salada, Valverde DO |
| Tom Foley | L | R | September 9, 1959 | 6'1" | 175 | Fort Benning, GA US |
| Willie Fraser | R | R | May 26, 1964 | 6'1" | 200 | New York, NY US |
| Lou Frazier | S | R | January 26, 1965 | 6'2" | 175 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Miguel García | L | L | April 3, 1967 | 5'11" | 173 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Mark Grudzielanek | R | R | June 30, 1970 | 6'1" | 185 | Milwaukee, WI US |
| Greg Harris | S | R | November 2, 1955 | 6'0" | 165 | Lynwood, CA US |
| Bert Heffernan | L | R | March 3, 1965 | 5'10" | 185 | Centereach, NY US |
| Frank Jacobs | L | L | May 22, 1968 | 6'4" | 245 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Collin Kerley | R | R | March 26, 1970 | 6'3" | 200 | Chicago, IL US |
| Tim Layana | R | R | March 2, 1964 | 6'2" | 195 | Inglewood, CA US |
| Dave Leiper | L | L | June 18, 1962 | 6'1" | 160 | Whittier, CA US |
| Joe Magrane | R | L | July 2, 1964 | 6'6" | 225 | Des Moines, IA US |
| Barry Manuel | R | R | August 12, 1965 | 5'11" | 175 | Mamou, LA US |
| Chris Martin | R | R | January 25, 1968 | 6'1" | 170 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Ray Martinez | R | R | October 1, 1968 | 6'0" | 195 | Brisenas, MX |
| John Mitchell | R | R | August 11, 1965 | 6'2" | 165 | Dickson, TN US |
| Alex Pacheco | R | R | July 19, 1973 | 6'3" | 200 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Jim Pena | L | L | September 17, 1964 | 6'1" | 185 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Curtis Pride | L | R | December 17, 1968 | 6'0" | 205 | Washington, DC US |
| Henry Rodríguez | L | L | November 8, 1967 | 6'1" | 180 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Kirk Rueter | L | L | December 1, 1970 | 6'3" | 190 | Hoyleton, IL US |
| Matt Rundels | R | R | April 26, 1970 | 5'11" | 180 | Columbus, OH US |
| F. P. Santangelo | S | R | October 24, 1967 | 5'10" | 165 | Livonia, MI US |
| Curt Schmidt | R | R | March 16, 1970 | 6'5" | 200 | Miles City, MT US |
| Joe Siddall | L | R | October 25, 1967 | 6'1" | 200 | Windsor, ON CA |
| J. J. Thobe | R | R | November 19, 1970 | 6'6" | 200 | Covington, KY US |
| Ricky Torres | R | R | December 31, 1963 | 6'2" | 210 | |
| Raul Tovar | R | R | November 14, 1958 | 6'1" | 183 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Ugueth Urbina | R | R | February 15, 1974 | 6'2" | 185 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Guillermo Velasquez | L | R | April 23, 1968 | 6'3" | 220 | Mexicali, Baja California MX |
| Gabe White | L | L | November 20, 1971 | 6'2" | 200 | Sebring, FL US |
| Randy Wilstead | L | L | April 5, 1968 | 6'4" | 200 | Salt Lake, UT US |
| Ted Wood | L | L | January 4, 1967 | 6'2" | 170 | Mansfield, OH US |
| Julian Yan | R | R | July 24, 1965 | 6'5" | 215 | La Romana, La Romana DO |
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.
