1983 Salinas Spurs Roster
Team Record: 57-83
Finished 4th in the CL's South Division
Manager: George Enright (57-83)
Affiliation: Chicago Cubs
Location: Salinas, California
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 48,850, Avg. 698
The Salinas Spurs of the California League ended the 1983 season with a record of 57 wins and 83 losses, finishing fourth in the league's South Division.
The Spurs scored 543 runs, worst in the league, and conceded 678 runs. Tony Cordova drove in 69 runs. Wendell Henderson topped all regular batters with a .281 average. Jorge Carpio led the squad with 10 wins, while Joe Housey recorded a 3.35 ERA, best among qualifying pitchers.
Darrin Jackson and Gary Varsho both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.
George Enright served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Adamczak | R | R | October 11, 1960 | 6'3" | 170 | |
| Terry Austin | R | R | August 17, 1960 | 6'4" | 185 | |
| Jim Boudreau | L | L | December 15, 1959 | 5'10" | 180 | Harvey, IL US |
| Russ Brahms | L | November 2, 1959 | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| Neil Bryant | L | December 5, 1960 | 6'2" | 180 | ||
| Rich Buonantony | R | R | November 28, 1962 | 6'4" | 215 | |
| Jorge Carpio | R | February 26, 1962 | 6'0" | 165 | ||
| Tim Clarke | R | November 23, 1959 | 6'3" | 195 | ||
| Tony Cordova | R | R | September 12, 1961 | 5'10" | 163 | |
| Frank DeSantis | R | R | February 26, 1960 | 5'11" | 190 | |
| Geoff Doggett | S | R | January 15, 1962 | 6'0" | 170 | |
| Wendell Henderson | R | R | May 26, 1959 | 6'0" | 185 | New Orleans, LA US |
| Joe Housey | R | June 27, 1959 | 6'2" | 170 | ||
| Darrin Jackson | R | R | August 22, 1963 | 6'0" | 185 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Scott Johnson | L | February 17, 1960 | 6'2" | 185 | ||
| Tom Johnson | R | R | August 24, 1960 | 6'1" | 190 | |
| Ron Kaufman | R | October 27, 1959 | 5'9" | 165 | ||
| Randy Lockie | R | March 24, 1959 | 6'3" | 195 | ||
| Scott Miller | L | R | February 16, 1959 | 6'3" | 195 | |
| Dave Montanari | L | R | June 10, 1960 | 5'11" | 180 | |
| Doug Potestio | R | February 24, 1960 | 6'2" | 190 | ||
| Dave Rosenhahn | R | R | October 28, 1960 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| Jeff Rutledge | R | R | December 29, 1960 | 6'1" | 180 | |
| Chuck Stewart | R | R | May 30, 1961 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| Otis Tramble | S | R | June 18, 1958 | 5'10" | 165 | |
| Gary Varsho | L | R | June 20, 1961 | 5'11" | 190 | Marshfield, WI US |
| Jim Walsh | R | R | May 29, 1959 | 5'10" | 195 |
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.
