1981 Alexandria Dukes Roster
Team Record: 62-75
Finished 4th in the CL's North Division
Manager: Mike Toomey (62-75)
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pirates
Location: Alexandria, Virginia
Ballpark: Four Mile Run Park
Attendance: 40,659, Avg. 594
The Alexandria Dukes of the Carolina League ended the 1981 season with a record of 62 wins and 75 losses, finishing fourth in the league's North Division.
The Dukes scored 631 runs and allowed 610 runs. Jim Felt led Alexandria with 15 home runs John Schaive drove in 69 runs and topped all regular batters by hitting .290. Arthur Ray paced the squad with 12 wins and a team-best 3.09 ERA, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Players from the 1981 Alexandria Dukes who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Rafael Belliard, Tim Burke, Jeff Zaske, Ray Krawczyk, Frank Riccelli and Ron Wotus.
Mike Toomey served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Acker | L | L | October 4, 1960 | 6'3" | 195 | Meadeville, PA US |
| Robert Adkins | R | 6'4" | 205 | |||
| Rafael Belliard | R | R | October 24, 1961 | 5'6" | 160 | Pueblo Nuevo, Valverde DO |
| Jeronimo Blanco | R | R | 6'2" | 170 | ||
| Tim Burke | R | R | February 19, 1959 | 6'3" | 205 | Omaha, NE US |
| Jeff Burton | R | R | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| Crucito Carvajal | R | 6'0" | 160 | |||
| Philip Cyburt | L | L | 6'2" | 180 | ||
| Bienvenido DeLaRosa | L | L | 5'10" | 160 | ||
| Lance Dodd | R | R | 6'5" | 216 | ||
| Jim Felt | R | R | November 17, 1958 | 6'0" | 175 | |
| Joseph Fiori | R | R | 6'0" | 170 | ||
| Ken Ford | R | R | February 21, 1958 | 5'11" | 191 | Rhine, GA US |
| Brad Garnett | L | L | 6'4" | 210 | ||
| Pete Hamner | R | R | 6'3" | 185 | ||
| Paul Hollins | L | L | ||||
| Raymond Jablonski | R | R | March 26, 1958 | |||
| Mike Johnson | R | R | December 30, 1960 | 6'1" | 195 | |
| Kevin Keenan | R | R | October 16, 1955 | 6'7" | 205 | Greensburg, PA US |
| Ray Krawczyk | R | R | October 9, 1959 | 6'1" | 184 | Sewickley, PA US |
| Scott Kuvinka | R | R | 6'3" | 190 | ||
| Rich Leggatt | L | R | May 26, 1959 | 6'2" | 195 | Chatham, NB CA |
| Thomas Masterson | R | R | 6'0" | 190 | ||
| Alec McCullock | R | April 9, 1959 | 6'7" | 250 | Alexandria, VA US | |
| Charles McGehee | L | L | 5'11" | 180 | ||
| Bobby Miscik | R | R | May 16, 1958 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| Chuck Powell | R | L | October 18, 1959 | 6'0" | 175 | |
| Mike Quade | R | R | March 12, 1957 | 6'0" | 182 | Evanston, IL US |
| Arthur Ray | R | 6'0" | 180 | |||
| Frank Riccelli | L | L | February 24, 1953 | 6'3" | 205 | Syracuse, NY US |
| Robert Rock | R | R | 5'11" | 175 | ||
| Angel Rodriguez | R | R | 6'0" | 165 | ||
| John Schaive | R | R | February 19, 1958 | 6'4" | 190 | |
| Andrew Snaith | R | R | 6'1" | 165 | ||
| Bill Swoope | R | R | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| Johnny Taylor | R | L | July 19, 1958 | 5'11" | 195 | Decherd, TN US |
| Ron Wotus | R | R | March 3, 1961 | 6'1" | 164 | Hartford, CT US |
| Mike Zamba | R | January 2, 1959 | 6'2" | 190 | ||
| Jeff Zaske | R | R | October 6, 1960 | 6'5" | 180 | Seattle, WA 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.
