1993 Rockford Royals Roster
Team Record: 78-54
Finished 1st in the MWL's North Division
Manager: Mike Jirschele (78-54)
Affiliation: Kansas City Royals
Location: Rockford, Illinois
Ballpark: Marinelli Stadium
Attendance: 68,206, Avg. 1,083 in 63 home dates
Playoffs - South Bend White Sox 2 games, Rockford Royals 0
The Rockford Royals of the Midwest League ended the 1993 season with a record of 78 wins and 54 losses, finishing first in the league's North Division.
The Royals scored 630 runs and conceded 537 runs. Ramy Brooks led Rockford with 15 home runs Ryan Long and Rod Myers each drove in 68 runs. Johnny Damon and Ryan Long paced batters with significant playing time by hitting .290. Bart Evans topped the squad with 10 wins, while Chris Sheehan recorded a 2.84 ERA, best among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Members of the 1993 Rockford Royals who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Melvin Bunch, Rod Myers, Larry Sutton, Bart Evans, Steve Sisco, Johnny Damon, Jim Pittsley, Glendon Rusch, Ryan Long, Mike Bovee and Rodney Myers.
Mike Jirschele served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Antoon | R | R | December 31, 1969 | 6'0" | 205 | |
| Mike Bovee | R | R | August 21, 1973 | 5'10" | 200 | San Diego, CA US |
| Ramy Brooks | R | R | April 12, 1970 | 6'2" | 180 | Norman, OK US |
| Melvin Bunch | R | R | November 4, 1971 | 6'1" | 165 | Texarkana, TX US |
| Rick Burley | R | L | August 7, 1972 | 6'0" | 175 | |
| Sherard Clinkscales | R | R | April 15, 1970 | 6'2" | 210 | Indianapolis, IN US |
| Chris Connolly | L | L | December 4, 1970 | 6'2" | 192 | |
| Johnny Damon | L | L | November 5, 1973 | 6'2" | 205 | Fort Riley, KS US |
| Sean Delaney | R | R | May 22, 1970 | 5'11" | 195 | Berwyn, IL US |
| John Dickens | L | L | June 25, 1971 | 6'3" | 195 | Fort Worth, TX US |
| Aaron Dorlarque | R | R | February 16, 1970 | 6'3" | 190 | |
| John Downs | R | R | September 15, 1970 | 6'2" | 185 | |
| Bart Evans | R | R | December 30, 1970 | 6'2" | 210 | Springfield, MO US |
| Thomas Good | L | L | September 5, 1972 | 6'1" | 180 | |
| Jeff Haas | L | L | February 28, 1971 | 6'1" | 200 | |
| Trenton Hauswirth | R | R | October 20, 1972 | 6'2" | 250 | |
| Ryan Long | R | R | February 3, 1973 | 6'2" | 215 | Houston, TX US |
| Julio Montilla | S | R | June 9, 1973 | 5'10" | 170 | |
| Cesar Morillo | S | R | July 21, 1973 | 5'11" | 180 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Steve Murphy | L | R | April 13, 1971 | 5'8" | 165 | |
| Rod Myers | L | L | January 14, 1973 | 6'0" | 190 | Conroe, TX US |
| Rodney Myers | R | R | June 26, 1969 | 6'1" | 200 | Rockford, IL US |
| Andre Newhouse | R | R | June 30, 1972 | 6'2" | 180 | |
| Duane Page | R | R | March 10, 1972 | 6'3" | 215 | Westminster, CA US |
| Doug Peters | R | R | February 14, 1968 | 6'1" | 200 | |
| Jim Pittsley | R | R | April 3, 1974 | 6'7" | 215 | Du Bois, PA US |
| Kevin Rawitzer | L | L | February 28, 1971 | 5'9" | 180 | Oakland, CA US |
| Glendon Rusch | L | L | November 7, 1974 | 6'2" | 170 | Seattle, WA US |
| Chris Sheehan | R | R | January 5, 1969 | 6'4" | 198 | Minneapolis, MN US |
| Steve Sisco | R | R | December 2, 1969 | 5'10" | 190 | Thousand Oaks, CA US |
| Larry Sutton | L | L | May 14, 1970 | 5'11" | 175 | West Covina, CA US |
| Eric Walls | L | L | September 13, 1972 | 6'2" | 160 | |
| John Weglarz | R | R | November 12, 1970 | 6'1" | 180 | Queens, NY 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.
