1969 Winnipeg Goldeyes Roster
Team Record: 26-43
Finished 6th in the NL
Manager: Spider Jorgensen (26-43)
Affiliation: Kansas City Royals
Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Ballpark: Winnipeg Stadium
Attendance: 18,077, Avg. 524
The Winnipeg Goldeyes of the Northern League ended the 1969 season with a record of 26 wins and 43 losses, finishing sixth in the NL.
The Goldeyes scored 270 runs, worst in the league, and conceded 338 runs. Toby Heath drove in 35 runs. Robert Burrows paced all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .293 clip. Doug Bird topped the team with 6 wins, while Norm Angelini recorded a 3 ERA, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Players from the 1969 Winnipeg Goldeyes who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Doug Bird, Al Autry, Jim York and Norm Angelini.
Spider Jorgensen served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norm Angelini | L | L | September 24, 1947 | 5'11" | 175 | San Francisco, CA US |
| Al Autry | R | R | February 29, 1952 | 6'5" | 225 | Modesto, CA US |
| Doug Bird | R | R | March 5, 1950 | 6'4" | 180 | Corona, CA US |
| William Borning | R | R | 6'4" | 210 | ||
| Robert Burrows | R | R | March 10, 1947 | 6'2" | 187 | |
| Charles Burt | R | R | December 3, 1947 | 6'1" | 185 | |
| Alfred Caviglia | R | R | January 10, 1947 | 6'2" | 180 | |
| Art Demery | R | R | January 30, 1950 | 5'10" | 172 | |
| Lawrence Duncan | L | L | 6'0" | 170 | ||
| Stanley Grout | R | R | October 12, 1950 | 6'2" | 195 | |
| Guy Hansen | R | R | November 12, 1947 | 6'0" | 185 | |
| Toby Heath | L | L | August 31, 1949 | 6'1" | 185 | |
| Wade Kleckley | R | R | February 24, 1950 | 6'4" | 208 | |
| Dennis Maley | R | R | June 1, 1947 | 5'11" | 185 | San Diego, CA US |
| Ronald McMackin | R | R | December 3, 1947 | 5'10" | 180 | |
| Patrick Morgan | R | R | 5'10" | 180 | ||
| Paul Opatkiewicz | R | R | October 12, 1946 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| Ronald Opatkiewicz | L | R | August 20, 1949 | 6'2" | 175 | |
| Dean Owens | R | R | February 17, 1951 | 5'11" | 165 | |
| Timothy Pickering | R | R | May 11, 1951 | 6'0" | 185 | |
| John Rockwell | R | R | June 12, 1947 | 6'5" | 200 | |
| Edward Siracusa | R | R | July 30, 1951 | 6'1" | 185 | |
| John Stankey | R | R | September 26, 1947 | 6'1" | 190 | Pasadena, CA US |
| Mark Stoner | R | R | April 16, 1951 | 5'10" | 180 | |
| Jeff Stout | R | R | May 6, 1950 | 6'2" | 175 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| John Thompson | S | R | June 16, 1948 | 5'10" | 190 | |
| David Thornton | R | R | November 27, 1949 | 5'11" | 182 | |
| Mike Witt | R | R | 6'2" | 185 | ||
| Jim York | R | R | August 27, 1947 | 6'3" | 200 | Maywood, 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.
