1985 Salinas Spurs Roster

California League (CL) - Class: A
Team Record: 89-55
Finished 1st in the CL's South Division
Manager: R. J. Harrison (89-55)
Affiliation: Seattle Mariners
Location: Salinas, California
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 39,720, Avg. 552
1985 Salinas Spurs Statistics

Playoffs - Fresno Giants 3 games, Salinas Spurs 1

The Salinas Spurs of the California League ended the 1985 season with a record of 89 wins and 55 losses, finishing first in the league's South Division.

The Spurs surrendered 603 runs, least in the league. Salinas plated 706 runs. Mike Wishnevski paced the team with 13 home runs and accounted for 91 RBI, while leading batters with significant playing time with a .302 average. Jim Walker topped the squad with 13 wins, and Bob Gunnarsson registered a 3.12 earned run average, tops among hurlers with significant time on the mound.

Players from the 1985 Salinas Spurs who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Terry Bell, Mike Campbell, John Poloni and Bill Wilkinson.

R. J. Harrison served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Ben AmayaRRAugust 27, 19605'9"175
Terry BellRROctober 27, 19626'0"195Dayton, OH US
Rob BernardoRRSeptember 7, 19626'0"180
Bob BruzikRROctober 24, 19615'10"170
Jim BryantRJanuary 21, 19615'11"168
Scott BussRRSeptember 24, 19626'0"180
Mike CampbellRRFebruary 17, 19646'3"210Seattle, WA US
Mike ChristRNovember 25, 19626'1"185
Dan ClarkRRJanuary 14, 19626'0"185
Brad ColtonRRJune 3, 19615'11"175
Gary CrabtreeRRFebruary 10, 19625'10"150
Tom DugganRRNovember 29, 19626'1"185
John DuncanRRNovember 1, 19616'0"185
Bob GibreeRRJune 24, 19636'1"215
Bob GunnarssonLJuly 18, 19615'11"167
Matt HallLLFebruary 22, 19615'11"180
Bob HinsonRNovember 7, 19616'5"195
Mike JohnsonRRDecember 30, 19606'1"195
Tom KrauseLRJuly 20, 19625'10"165Walnut Creek, CA US
Benito MalaveROctober 1, 19616'1"160Cumana, Sucre VE
Ronald McCormackRSeptember 26, 19646'2"190
Rick MooreRFebruary 20, 19615'11"185
Steve MurraySRNovember 17, 19625'11"175Lakewood, CA US
John PoloniLLFebruary 28, 19546'5"210Dearborn, MI US
Randy RamirezRMay 28, 19606'4"200
Paul SchneiderRAugust 31, 19605'10"185
Dave SmithLLMay 31, 19606'0"188
Doug SwearingenLJanuary 31, 19616'2"195
Jim WalkerRApril 29, 19626'0"185
Bill WilkinsonRLAugust 10, 19645'10"160Greybull, WY US
Ric WilsonRROctober 21, 19596'2"200
Mike WishnevskiLLMarch 29, 19616'0"220

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.




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