1982 Poza Rica Petroleros Roster
Team Record: 81-49
Finished 1st in the ML's Southeast Division
Manager: David Garcia (81-49)
Location: Poza Rica, Mexico, Mexico
Ballpark: Parque Deportivo Heriberto Jara
Attendance: 240,000, Avg. 3,692
Playoffs - Mexico City Tigres 4 games, Poza Rica Petroleros 1
The Poza Rica Petroleros of the Mexican League ended the 1982 season with a record of 81 wins and 49 losses, finishing first in the league's Southeast Division.
The Petroleros tallied 509 runs and allowed 420 runs.
Members of the 1982 Poza Rica Petroleros who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Cy Acosta, Luis Rosado, Bert Campaneris, John Urrea, Rafael Vásquez, Mike Edwards, LaRue Washington, George Scott, Fernando González, Sergio Ferrer and Matías Carrillo.
David Garcia served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cy Acosta | R | R | November 22, 1946 | 5'10" | 165 | El Sabino, Sinaloa MX |
| Matias Baruch | R | February 24, 1957 | 195 | Jesus Carranza, Veracruz MX | ||
| Bert Campaneris | R | R | March 9, 1942 | 5'10" | 160 | Pueblo Nuevo, CU |
| Matías Carrillo | L | L | February 24, 1963 | 5'11" | 185 | Los Mochis, Sinaloa MX |
| Jose Collins | ||||||
| Lester Douglas | L | R | 6'1" | 180 | ||
| Mike Edwards | R | R | August 27, 1952 | 5'10" | 154 | Fort Lewis, WA US |
| Julio Esparza | ||||||
| Sergio Ferrer | S | R | January 29, 1951 | 5'7" | 145 | Santurce, PR |
| Francisco Franco | R | January 23, 1957 | 195 | Ciudad Obregon, Sonora MX | ||
| Timoteo Gamundi | R | R | 5'10" | 151 | ||
| Fernando González | R | R | June 19, 1950 | 5'10" | 165 | Arecibo, PR |
| Won Kuk Lee | R | R | May 10, 1948 | 6'0" | 175 | Seoul, Seoul KR |
| Eduardo Lopez | R | October 13, 1949 | 194 | Monte de Oro, Veracruz MX | ||
| Carlos Madero | ||||||
| Jose Madrigal | R | June 18, 1959 | 195 | Pomona, CA US | ||
| Saul Mendoza | R | R | 5'7" | 143 | ||
| Juan Monasterio | R | R | 5'11" | 162 | ||
| Rafael Posadas | R | December 2, 1959 | 195 | Casitas, Veracruz MX | ||
| Julio Purata | L | June 30, 1961 | 196 | Ciudad Valles, San Luis Potosi MX | ||
| Jose Rodriguez | ||||||
| Jose Rodriguez | R | February 17, 1958 | 195 | Los Mochis, Sinaloa MX | ||
| Jose Romo | R | R | ||||
| Luis Rosado | R | R | December 6, 1955 | 6'0" | 180 | Santurce, PR |
| Francisco Saiz | L | L | 5'7" | 147 | ||
| Richard Sandate | L | L | September 27, 1949 | 5'9" | 155 | Corpus Christi, TX US |
| George Scott | R | R | March 23, 1944 | 6'2" | 200 | Greenville, MS US |
| Zeferino Tiburcio | ||||||
| John Urrea | R | R | February 9, 1955 | 6'3" | 200 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Gilberto Valencia | ||||||
| Rafael Vásquez | R | R | June 28, 1958 | 6'0" | 160 | La Romana, La Romana DO |
| LaRue Washington | R | R | September 7, 1953 | 6'0" | 170 | Long Beach, CA US |
| Francisco Yepez |
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.
