1983 Tampa Tarpons Roster

Florida State League (FSL) - Class: A
Team Record: 56-71
Finished 4th in the FSL's North Division
Manager: James Hoff (56-71)
Affiliation: Cincinnati Reds
Location: Tampa, Florida
Ballpark: Al Lopez Field
Attendance: 64,754, Avg. 1,020
1983 Tampa Tarpons Statistics

The Tampa Tarpons of the Florida State League ended the 1983 season with a record of 56 wins and 71 losses, finishing fourth in the league's North Division.

The Tarpons plated 547 runs and gave up 629 runs. Cressy Pratt paced Tampa with 21 home runs and drove in 102 runs, while leading all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .320 average. Mike Ferguson topped the squad with 11 wins and a team-best 3.56 ERA, leading regular hurlers.

Players from the 1983 Tampa Tarpons who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Tom Browning, Tracy Jones, Terry McGriff, Paul O'Neill and Scott Terry.

James Hoff served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Bill BoddyRRMay 6, 19616'0"170
Tom BrowningLLApril 28, 19606'1"190Casper, WY US
Tony BurleyRRAugust 6, 19606'0"195
Bruce CimorelliLApril 5, 19616'6"230
Virgil ConleyLSeptember 26, 19616'1"165
Lanell CulverSLOctober 13, 19636'2"185
Tim DoddRAugust 28, 19636'2"175
Scot EnderROctober 25, 19586'4"205
Tony EvansRRJanuary 27, 19616'0"175
Jason FeliceRRDecember 26, 19616'2"195
Adolfo FelizRRSeptember 20, 19605'11"150
Mike FergusonRNovember 20, 19586'2"189
Nick FiorilloLApril 8, 19576'3"195
Jack FoleyLLNovember 8, 19616'1"180
Clem FreemanLNovember 3, 19606'3"185
Orlando GonzalezRRMarch 8, 19655'10"165Bayamon, PR
David HallRRJuly 22, 19596'0"185
Ty HubbardRSeptember 26, 19606'4"205
Tim HumeRRFebruary 4, 19625'11"165
Tracy JonesRRMarch 31, 19616'3"180Hawthorne, CA US
William KincanonRJanuary 9, 19606'4"210
Tom KurantRMarch 11, 19626'0"160
Danny LamarRRSeptember 18, 19606'1"190
Ted LangdonRMay 6, 19636'4"225
Steven LowreyRJanuary 17, 19596'4"195
Terry McGriffRRSeptember 23, 19636'2"190Fort Pierce, FL US
Bill MetilLRJune 15, 19596'0"170
Paul O'NeillLLFebruary 25, 19636'4"200Columbus, OH US
Cressy PrattRRMarch 26, 19586'2"200
Scott RadloffLLJune 16, 19606'1"185
Michael RileyRRMay 24, 19606'7"177
Kevin SteinmetzRROctober 28, 19606'0"190
Allen SwindleLNovember 28, 19596'2"195
Scott TerryRRNovember 21, 19595'11"195Hobbs, NM US
Anthony ThreattROctober 21, 19586'0"173
Steve WatsonRRAugust 19, 19606'1"175Norfolk, VA 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.




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