1993 Waterloo Diamonds Roster
Team Record: 54-79
Finished 6th in the MWL's South Division
Manager: Ed Romero (54-79)
Affiliation: San Diego Padres
Location: Waterloo, Iowa
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 51,329, Avg. 1,006 in 51 home dates
The Waterloo Diamonds of the Midwest League ended the 1993 season with a record of 54 wins and 79 losses, finishing sixth in the league's South Division.
The Diamonds scored 525 runs, worst in the league, and yielded 685 runs. John Fantauzzi paced Waterloo with 14 home runs Roberto DeLeon accounted for 59 RBI. Homer Bush led all regular hitters by connecting at a .322 clip. Adrian Hollinger topped the team with 8 wins, while Craig Hanson recorded a 4.9 ERA, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Charlie Greene, Raúl Casanova, Joey Long, Rich Loiselle, Homer Bush, Todd Erdos and Melvin Rosario were all players from the 1993 Waterloo Diamonds who played in the Majors during their careers.
Ed Romero served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pepper Anthony | L | R | November 9, 1971 | 6'3" | 204 | Jacksonville, FL US |
| Luis Arroyo | L | L | September 29, 1973 | 5'11" | 171 | Arecibo, PR |
| Larue Baber | R | R | May 15, 1972 | 6'1" | 188 | |
| Jared Baker | L | R | March 25, 1971 | 6'5" | 238 | Abbeville, SC US |
| Jon Barnes | R | R | April 11, 1973 | 6'1" | 197 | Lancaster, SC US |
| Bobby Bonds | R | R | March 7, 1970 | 6'4" | 180 | Palo Alto, CA US |
| Stoney Briggs | R | R | December 26, 1971 | 6'3" | 215 | Seaford, DE US |
| Jerry Burns | L | R | July 25, 1970 | 6'5" | 212 | Fairfield, CA US |
| Homer Bush | R | R | November 12, 1972 | 5'10" | 180 | East St. Louis, IL US |
| German Carrion | S | R | August 26, 1972 | 5'10" | 165 | Santurce, PR |
| Raúl Casanova | S | R | August 23, 1972 | 6'0" | 200 | Humacao, PR |
| Manny Cora | S | R | December 20, 1973 | 6'0" | 183 | Santurce, PR |
| Brian D'Amato | R | R | March 20, 1972 | 6'0" | 200 | Providence, RI US |
| Roberto DeLeon | R | R | March 29, 1971 | 5'11" | 190 | Compton, CA US |
| Tom Doyle | L | L | January 20, 1970 | 6'3" | 205 | Atlanta, GA US |
| Keith Dunckel | R | R | December 15, 1969 | 6'1" | 190 | Jackson, MI US |
| Iggy Duran | R | R | March 21, 1971 | 6'0" | 180 | La Vega, DO |
| Rick Ellstrom | R | R | March 26, 1971 | 5'9" | 175 | |
| Anito Encarnacion | R | R | August 26, 1972 | 6'2" | 185 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Todd Erdos | R | R | November 21, 1973 | 6'1" | 205 | Washington, PA US |
| John Fantauzzi | L | L | November 26, 1971 | 6'6" | 215 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Charlie Greene | R | R | January 23, 1971 | 6'1" | 170 | Miami, FL US |
| Craig Hanson | R | R | September 30, 1970 | 6'3" | 180 | St. Paul, MN US |
| Mike Hermanson | R | R | November 26, 1971 | 6'3" | 195 | Chicago, IL US |
| Adrian Hollinger | L | R | September 23, 1970 | 6'0" | 180 | Fort Bragg, NC US |
| Tom Kindler | R | R | November 18, 1970 | 6'6" | 225 | Canton, OH US |
| Rich Loiselle | R | R | January 12, 1972 | 6'5" | 225 | Neenah, WI US |
| Joey Long | R | L | July 15, 1970 | 6'2" | 220 | Sidney, OH US |
| Kevin Minchk | L | L | May 26, 1971 | 6'3" | 210 | Milwaukee, WI US |
| David Mowry | L | L | October 22, 1971 | 6'3" | 225 | Covina, CA US |
| Ralph Perez | L | R | April 19, 1973 | 5'10" | 155 | Boston, MA US |
| Bill Robbs | R | R | July 1, 1969 | 6'3" | 210 | Oxnard, CA US |
| John Roberts | R | R | September 30, 1973 | 5'9" | 185 | Pine Bluff, AR US |
| Melvin Rosario | S | R | May 25, 1973 | 6'0" | 191 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Tommy Sandt | R | R | August 23, 1971 | 6'3" | 220 | |
| Todd Schmitt | L | R | February 12, 1970 | 6'2" | 170 | Detroit, MI US |
| Reggie Stewart | S | R | August 23, 1972 | 6'1" | 175 | Fernandina Beach, FL US |
| Joe Waldron | L | L | July 4, 1969 | 6'0" | 180 | Lemoore, 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.
