1974 Yucatan Leones Roster
Mexican League (ML) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 60-75
Finished 4th in the ML's Southeast Division
Manager: Julián Javier (0-0), Mario Pelaez (0-0)
Location: Merida, Mexico, Mexico
Ballpark: Parq Carta Clara
Attendance: 169,848, Avg. 2,516
1974 Yucatan Leones StatisticsTeam Record: 60-75
Finished 4th in the ML's Southeast Division
Manager: Julián Javier (0-0), Mario Pelaez (0-0)
Location: Merida, Mexico, Mexico
Ballpark: Parq Carta Clara
Attendance: 169,848, Avg. 2,516
The Yucatan Leones of the Mexican League ended the 1974 season with a record of 60 wins and 75 losses, finishing fourth in the league's Southeast Division.
The Leones scored 421 runs, worst in the league, and allowed 481 runs.
Players from the 1974 Yucatan Leones who spent time in the Majors during their careers included José Vidal, Orlando Cepeda, Vince Colbert, Roberto Peña, José Herrera and Joe Hague.
Julián Javier and Mario Pelaez served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angel Arevalo | R | R | , MX | |||
| William Berzunza | L | L | January 18, 1936 | 6'3" | 176 | Merida, Yucatan MX |
| Antelmo Bonilla | R | R | June 26, 1948 | 5'9" | 147 | Puerto Yaqui, Sonora MX |
| Orlando Cepeda | R | R | September 17, 1937 | 6'2" | 210 | Ponce, PR |
| Juan Chavez | ||||||
| Vince Colbert | R | R | December 20, 1945 | 6'4" | 200 | Washington, DC US |
| Ray Cordeiro | L | L | July 24, 1939 | 6'0" | 190 | Bristol, RI US |
| Jose Cota | ||||||
| Julio Cruz | R | R | July 30, 1944 | 6'0" | 166 | Tlalixcoya, Veracruz MX |
| Ramiro Esquivel | R | R | 5'11" | 163 | ||
| Alonso Garcia | R | R | May 5, 1943 | 5'10" | 165 | Encino, TX US |
| Gerardo Gutierrez | R | R | 5'11" | 162 | ||
| Joe Hague | L | L | April 25, 1944 | 6'0" | 195 | Huntington, WV US |
| José Herrera | R | R | April 8, 1942 | 5'8" | 165 | San Lorenzo, Zulia VE |
| Fernando Lopez | R | August 10, 1952 | 195 | Ciudad Obregon, Sonora MX | ||
| Gabriel Magana | R | R | ||||
| Blas Mazon | R | R | February 3, 1950 | 195 | Hermosillo, Sonora MX | |
| Oscar Mellado | R | R | March 4, 1948 | 6'1" | 149 | Villa Union, Sinaloa MX |
| Luis Mere | R | R | March 27, 1947 | 5'9" | 154 | Medellin de Bravo, Veracruz MX |
| Francisco Mota | R | R | September 3, 1948 | 6'1" | 165 | San Blas, Sinaloa MX |
| Luis Murillo | R | R | 5'7" | 160 | ||
| Jose Naranjo | L | L | 6'0" | 166 | ||
| Carlos Paz | R | R | April 7, 1942 | 5'8" | 167 | Regla, CU |
| Roberto Peña | R | R | April 17, 1937 | 5'8" | 170 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Vic Ramirez | R | R | August 26, 1940 | 5'9" | 170 | |
| Manuel Rodriguez | ||||||
| Pepe Rodriguez | R | R | May 28, 1943 | 5'11" | 166 | Cedral, San Luis Potosi MX |
| Ramiro Rubio | R | R | March 11, 1940 | 5'11" | 170 | Merida, Yucatan MX |
| Francisco Saiz | L | L | 5'7" | 147 | ||
| Arturo Saldivar | R | R | May 5, 1952 | 195 | Castillo de Teayo, Veracruz MX | |
| Salvador Sanchez | L | L | May 26, 1944 | 5'11" | 180 | San Jose del Cabo, Baja California Sur MX |
| Richard Sandate | L | L | September 27, 1949 | 5'9" | 155 | Corpus Christi, TX US |
| Manuel Uriarte | R | R | December 24, 1947 | 5'9" | 154 | Guamuchil, Sinaloa MX |
| Eladio Urias | R | R | 5'7" | 161 | ||
| Ignacio Valencia | R | , MX | ||||
| José Vidal | R | R | April 3, 1940 | 6'0" | 190 | Batey Lechuga, El Seibo DO |
| Luis Villanueva | S | L | June 21, 1951 | 195 | Guadalajara, Jalisco MX |
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.
