1982 Rochester Red Wings Roster
Team Record: 72-68
Finished 4th in the IL
Manager: Lance Nichols (72-68)
Affiliation: Baltimore Orioles
Location: Rochester, New York
Ballpark: Silver Stadium
Attendance: 361,312, Avg. 5,162
Playoffs - Rochester Red Wings 3 games, Richmond Braves 0
Finals - Tidewater Tides 3 games, Rochester Red Wings 0
The Rochester Red Wings of the International League ended the 1982 season with a record of 72 wins and 68 losses, finishing fourth in the IL.
The Red Wings plated 646 runs and allowed 660 runs. Dan Logan paced Rochester with 19 home runs, while John Shelby, Tim Derryberry and Mike Young each walloped 15 or more, too. Dan Logan recorded 68 runs batted in and topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .288 clip. Don Welchel led the squad with 12 wins, and Cliff Speck recorded a 3.46 ERA, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Members of the 1982 Rochester Red Wings who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Mark Brown, Dan Graham, Mike Young, Rick Lisi, Craig Minetto, Nate Snell, Storm Davis, Bill Swaggerty, Leo Hernández, Vic Rodríguez, Mike Boddicker, Ernie Camacho, Don Stanhouse, Floyd Rayford, Ross Grimsley, Cliff Speck, Bobby Bonner, Ricky Jones, Chris Bourjos, Tim Stoddard, John Flinn, Willie Royster, Allan Ramirez, Alan Wirth, John Shelby, Mark Corey, Glenn Gulliver, Mike Hart, Mark Smith, Dave Ford and Don Welchel.
Lance Nichols served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesus Alfaro | R | R | September 26, 1958 | 5'11" | 160 | Maracaibo, Zulia VE |
| Mike Boddicker | R | R | August 23, 1957 | 5'11" | 172 | Cedar Rapids, IA US |
| Bobby Bonner | R | R | August 12, 1956 | 6'0" | 185 | Uvalde, TX US |
| Chris Bourjos | R | R | October 16, 1954 | 6'0" | 185 | Chicago, IL US |
| Mark Brown | S | R | July 13, 1959 | 6'2" | 190 | Bellows Falls, VT US |
| Ernie Camacho | R | R | February 1, 1955 | 6'1" | 180 | Salinas, CA US |
| Mark Corey | R | R | November 3, 1955 | 6'2" | 200 | Tucumcari, NM US |
| Storm Davis | R | R | December 26, 1961 | 6'4" | 207 | Dallas, TX US |
| Tim Derryberry | L | R | April 21, 1958 | 6'2" | 185 | Pomona, CA US |
| John Flinn | R | R | September 2, 1954 | 6'0" | 175 | Merced, CA US |
| Dave Ford | R | R | December 29, 1956 | 6'4" | 190 | Cleveland, OH US |
| Dan Graham | L | R | July 19, 1954 | 6'1" | 205 | Ray, AZ US |
| Ross Grimsley | L | L | January 7, 1950 | 6'3" | 195 | Topeka, KS US |
| Glenn Gulliver | L | R | October 15, 1954 | 5'11" | 175 | Detroit, MI US |
| Mike Hart | S | R | December 20, 1951 | 6'3" | 185 | Kalamazoo, MI US |
| Leo Hernández | R | R | November 6, 1959 | 5'11" | 170 | Santa Lucia, Miranda VE |
| Ricky Jones | R | R | June 4, 1958 | 6'3" | 186 | Tupelo, MS US |
| Rick Lisi | R | R | March 17, 1956 | 6'0" | 175 | Halifax, NS CA |
| Dan Logan | L | L | July 17, 1956 | 6'7" | 227 | Trion, GA US |
| Bruce MacPherson | R | R | November 30, 1954 | 6'2" | 200 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Craig Minetto | L | L | April 25, 1954 | 6'0" | 185 | Stockton, CA US |
| Allan Ramirez | R | R | May 1, 1957 | 5'10" | 180 | Victoria, TX US |
| Floyd Rayford | R | R | July 27, 1957 | 5'10" | 190 | Memphis, TN US |
| Vic Rodríguez | R | R | July 14, 1961 | 5'11" | 173 | New York, NY US |
| Tom Rowe | R | R | October 13, 1957 | 6'2" | 185 | Bronx, NY US |
| Willie Royster | R | R | April 11, 1954 | 5'11" | 180 | Clarksville, VA US |
| John Shelby | S | R | February 23, 1958 | 6'1" | 175 | Lexington, KY US |
| Mark Smith | L | R | November 23, 1955 | 6'2" | 215 | Alexandria, VA US |
| Nate Snell | R | R | September 2, 1952 | 6'4" | 190 | Orangeburg, SC US |
| Cliff Speck | R | R | August 8, 1956 | 6'4" | 195 | Portland, OR US |
| Don Stanhouse | R | R | February 12, 1951 | 6'2" | 185 | DuQuoin, IL US |
| Tim Stoddard | R | R | January 24, 1953 | 6'7" | 230 | East Chicago, IN US |
| Bill Swaggerty | R | R | December 5, 1956 | 6'2" | 186 | Sanford, FL US |
| Pete Torrez | R | L | 6'4" | 170 | ||
| John Valle | R | R | September 8, 1954 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| Don Welchel | R | R | February 3, 1957 | 6'4" | 205 | Atlanta, TX US |
| Alan Wirth | R | R | December 8, 1956 | 6'4" | 190 | Mesa, AZ US |
| Mike Young | S | R | March 20, 1960 | 6'2" | 195 | Oakland, 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.
