1966 Vancouver Mounties Roster
Team Record: 77-71
Finished 2nd in the PCL's West Division
Manager: Mickey Vernon (77-71)
Affiliation: Kansas City Athletics
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Ballpark: Nat Bailey Stadium
Attendance: 121,482, Avg. 1,642
The Vancouver Mounties of the Pacific Coast League ended the 1966 season with a record of 77 wins and 71 losses, finishing second in the league's West Division.
The Mounties scored 604 runs and conceded 588 runs. Ramon Webster led Vancouver with 20 home runs Ramon Webster and Rick Joseph each recorded 78 runs batted in. John Donaldson paced all regular batters by connecting at a .298 clip. Paul Seitz topped the squad with 13 wins, while Roberto Rodríguez earned a 2.55 ERA, tops among regular hurlers.
Players from the 1966 Vancouver Mounties who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Rick Joseph, Diego Seguí, Roberto Rodríguez, Bob Lipski, Ron Tompkins, John Donaldson, Nelson Mathews, Santiago Rosario, Tommie Reynolds, Bob Meyer, Vern Handrahan, Bob Duliba, Guido Grilli, Ted Kubiak, Jim Dickson, Marcel Lachemann, John Sullivan, Ernie Fazio, Hector Martinez, Bill Landis, Ossie Blanco, Dick Joyce, Ramon Webster and Wes Stock.
Mickey Vernon served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
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Richard Allen | S | L | October 1, 1942 | 6'1" | 190 | St. Paul, MN US |
Ossie Blanco | R | R | September 8, 1945 | 6'0" | 185 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
Nicky Curtis | R | R | September 25, 1941 | 6'0" | 185 | |
Jim Dickson | L | R | April 20, 1938 | 6'1" | 185 | Portland, OR US |
John Donaldson | L | R | May 5, 1943 | 5'11" | 160 | Charlotte, NC US |
Bob Duliba | R | R | January 9, 1935 | 5'10" | 180 | Glen Lyon, PA US |
Ernie Fazio | R | R | January 25, 1942 | 5'7" | 165 | Oakland, CA US |
Guido Grilli | L | L | January 9, 1939 | 6'0" | 188 | Memphis, TN US |
Vern Handrahan | L | R | November 27, 1936 | 6'2" | 185 | Charlottetown, PE CA |
Frederick Holmes | R | R | May 22, 1942 | 6'5" | 225 | |
Jim Hughes | R | R | October 21, 1934 | 6'3" | 185 | |
Woody Huyke | R | R | September 28, 1937 | 5'11" | 185 | San Juan, PR |
Rick Joseph | R | R | August 24, 1939 | 6'1" | 192 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
Dick Joyce | L | L | November 18, 1943 | 6'5" | 225 | Portland, ME US |
Ted Kubiak | S | R | May 12, 1942 | 6'0" | 175 | New Brunswick, NJ US |
Marcel Lachemann | R | R | June 13, 1941 | 6'0" | 185 | Los Angeles, CA US |
Bill Landis | L | L | October 8, 1942 | 6'2" | 178 | Hanford, CA US |
Bob Lipski | L | R | July 7, 1938 | 6'1" | 180 | Scranton, PA US |
Hector Martinez | R | R | May 11, 1939 | 5'10" | 160 | Las Villas, CU |
Nelson Mathews | R | R | July 21, 1941 | 6'4" | 195 | Columbia, IL US |
Bob Meyer | R | L | August 4, 1939 | 6'2" | 185 | Toledo, OH US |
Wayne Norton | L | R | November 13, 1942 | 6'1" | 188 | |
Tommie Reynolds | R | R | August 15, 1941 | 6'2" | 190 | Arizona, LA US |
Roberto Rodríguez | R | R | February 5, 1941 | 6'3" | 185 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
Santiago Rosario | L | L | July 25, 1939 | 5'11" | 165 | Guayanilla, PR |
Richard Rowe | L | L | November 6, 1940 | 5'10" | 170 | Los Angeles, CA US |
Diego Seguí | R | R | August 17, 1937 | 6'0" | 190 | Holguin, Holguin CU |
Paul Seitz | R | R | August 16, 1940 | 6'3" | 190 | |
Wes Stock | R | R | April 10, 1934 | 6'2" | 188 | Longview, WA US |
John Sullivan | L | R | January 3, 1941 | 6'0" | 195 | Somerville, NJ US |
Ron Tompkins | R | R | November 27, 1944 | 6'4" | 198 | San Diego, CA US |
Ramon Webster | L | L | August 31, 1942 | 6'0" | 185 | Colon, Colon PA |
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.