1984 Redwood Pioneers Roster
Team Record: 91-48
Finished 1st in the CL's North Division
Manager: Tom Kotchman (91-48)
Affiliation: California Angels
Location: Rohnert Park, California
Ballpark: Costco Rohnert Park
Attendance: 60,282, Avg. 867
Playoffs - Modesto A's 2 games, Redwood Pioneers 1
The Redwood Pioneers of the California League ended the 1984 season with a record of 91 wins and 48 losses, finishing first in the league's North Division.
The Pioneers paced the circuit with 708 runs, fueled by 72 home runs. Redwood surrendered 483 runs, least in the league. Mark Bonner powered the squad with 20 home runs, while Doug Reibel walloped 15 or more, too. Mark Bonner drove in 92 runs. Mark McLemore led all regular batters by hitting .295. Bob Kipper topped the team with 18 wins, plus Don Timberlake and Doug McKenzie, too added 15 or more wins, too Bob Kipper recorded a 2.04 ERA, leading hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Carl Nichols, Devon White, Don Aase, Jack Howell, Mark McLemore, T. R. Bryden and Bob Kipper were all players from the 1984 Redwood Pioneers who played in the Majors during their careers.
Tom Kotchman served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Aase | R | R | September 8, 1954 | 6'3" | 190 | Orange, CA US |
| Mark Bonner | R | R | September 29, 1958 | 6'3" | 195 | Long Beach, CA US |
| David Brady | L | R | January 5, 1960 | 5'11" | 185 | Ardmore, OK US |
| T. R. Bryden | R | R | January 17, 1959 | 6'4" | 190 | Moses Lake, WA US |
| Kevin Davis | S | R | July 6, 1964 | 5'9" | 180 | Charlotte, NC US |
| Ed Delzer | L | September 20, 1961 | 5'7" | 133 | ||
| Julian Gonzalez | R | R | August 20, 1964 | 6'3" | 175 | , PR |
| Don Groh | L | July 24, 1959 | 6'2" | 185 | Pasadena, CA US | |
| Brian Hartsock | L | R | August 31, 1962 | 6'1" | 170 | Twentynine Palms, CA US |
| Steve Heatherly | R | R | October 19, 1961 | 5'8" | Shelbyville, TN US | |
| Jack Howell | L | R | August 18, 1961 | 6'0" | 180 | Tucson, AZ US |
| Ramon Jimenez | R | R | December 9, 1962 | 5'11" | 185 | Lafayette, LA US |
| Byron Kemmerling | R | April 7, 1962 | 6'4" | 195 | Texas City, TX US | |
| Joe King | S | R | December 12, 1959 | 6'1" | 190 | Lakewood, OH US |
| Bob Kipper | R | L | July 8, 1964 | 6'2" | 200 | Aurora, IL US |
| Doug McKenzie | R | March 8, 1960 | 6'1" | 190 | Santa Maria, CA US | |
| Mark McLemore | S | R | October 4, 1964 | 5'11" | 175 | San Diego, CA US |
| Reggie Montgomery | R | R | August 4, 1962 | 6'4" | 220 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Carl Nichols | R | R | October 14, 1962 | 6'0" | 184 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Allan Peterson | S | R | October 15, 1961 | 6'1" | 195 | |
| Bryan Price | L | June 22, 1962 | 6'2" | 190 | San Francisco, CA US | |
| Spiro Psaltis | L | September 17, 1960 | 6'3" | 195 | ||
| Doug Reibel | L | L | December 5, 1960 | 6'1" | 215 | Chicago, IL US |
| Tom Rentschler | L | December 21, 1958 | 6'6" | 225 | Grand Rapids, MI US | |
| Mike Rizzo | R | R | December 14, 1960 | 5'10" | 175 | Chicago, IL US |
| Mike Saverino | R | R | July 17, 1958 | 5'11" | 165 | |
| Tom Smith | R | R | June 18, 1960 | 6'0" | 190 | Anaheim, CA US |
| Scott Suehr | R | May 18, 1961 | 6'4" | 190 | Pittsburgh, PA US | |
| Don Timberlake | R | R | January 14, 1964 | 6'3" | 190 | Butner, NC US |
| Devon White | S | R | December 29, 1962 | 6'1" | 170 | Kingston, JM |
| Fred Wilburn | R | July 14, 1961 | 6'0" | Corpus Christi, TX US | ||
| Paul Wright | R | R | May 2, 1962 | 6'0" | 195 | Salt Lake City, UT 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.
