1975 Orlando Twins Roster

Southern League (SL) - Class: AA
Team Record: 81-57
Finished 1st in the SL's East Division
Manager: Dick Phillips (81-57)
Affiliation: Minnesota Twins
Location: Orlando, Florida
Ballpark: Tinker Field
Attendance: 44,405, Avg. 644
1975 Orlando Twins Statistics

Playoffs - Montgomery Rebels 3 games, Orlando Twins 0

The Orlando Twins of the Southern League ended the 1975 season with a record of 81 wins and 57 losses, finishing first in the league's East Division.

The Twins paced the league with just 462 runs allowed. Orlando scored 512 runs. Jim Obradovich led the squad with 27 home runs and accounted for 74 RBI. Jack Maloof topped all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .317 average. Bob Maneely paced the team with 14 wins, while Mike Seberger recorded a 2.56 ERA, best among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Members of the 1975 Orlando Twins who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Sal Butera, Danny Fife, Steve Luebber, Tom Norton, Willie Norwood, Jim Obradovich, Greg Thayer, Gary Ward, Rob Wilfong, Larry Wolfe and Al Woods.

Dick Phillips served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Rick BethkeLLAugust 7, 19536'1"190Lynwood, CA US
Sal ButeraRRSeptember 25, 19526'0"190Richmond Hill, NY US
Rafael CarielRROctober 10, 19545'10"154
Tom EpperlyRRAugust 9, 19495'10"210Chicago, IL US
Danny FifeRROctober 5, 19496'3"175Harrisburg, IL US
Lew LernerRROctober 31, 19516'1"185Los Angeles, CA US
John LoncharRRSeptember 10, 19526'4"200Cleveland, OH US
Steve LuebberRRJuly 9, 19496'3"185Clinton, MO US
John MaierRR6'4"204
Jack MaloofLLOctober 12, 19495'11"170Redlands, CA US
Bob ManeelyRRSeptember 18, 19516'4"195Philadelphia, PA US
Russell NoahLL6'1"195
Tom NortonRRApril 26, 19506'1"200Elyria, OH US
Willie NorwoodRRNovember 7, 19506'0"185Greene County, AL US
Jim ObradovichLLSeptember 13, 19496'2"200Fort Campbell, KY US
Barry RoderickLRApril 30, 19495'11"165Lewiston, ME US
Terry RyanRLOctober 26, 19536'0"160
Kenneth SchultzRRJanuary 19, 19515'10"175
Frank SchusterLLMarch 18, 19525'11"150Aurora, IL US
Mike SebergerRRAugust 1, 19516'2"195Lexington, NE US
Ted ShipleyRR6'1"170
Coley SmithSLSeptember 8, 19515'11"185Durate, CA US
Bill StiegemeierRRSeptember 16, 19506'3"195
Gail StoneRRSeptember 6, 19506'3"200
Greg ThayerRROctober 23, 19495'11"182Cedar Rapids, IA US
Michael Van De CasteeleRR6'2"195
Gary WardRRDecember 6, 19536'2"195Los Angeles, CA US
Rob WilfongLRSeptember 1, 19536'1"180Pasadena, CA US
Larry WolfeRRMarch 2, 19535'11"170Melbourne, FL US
Al WoodsLLAugust 8, 19536'3"190Oakland, 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.




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