1982 Alexandria Dukes Roster
Team Record: 80-54
Finished 1st in the CL's North Division
Manager: Johnny Lipon (80-54)
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pirates
Location: Alexandria, Virginia
Ballpark: Four Mile Run Park
Attendance: 44,306, Avg. 661
Playoffs - Alexandria Dukes 1 game, Lynchburg Mets 0
Finals - Alexandria Dukes 3 games, Durham Bulls 0
The Alexandria Dukes of the Carolina League ended the 1982 season with a record of 80 wins and 54 losses, finishing first in the league's North Division.
The Dukes scored 675 runs and yielded 575 runs. Ken Ford paced Alexandria with 24 home runs, while Nick Castaneda walloped 15 or more also. Rich Renteria drove in 100 runs and topped hitters with significant playing time by hitting .331. Fernando Gonzalez led the squad with 13 wins and a team-best 4 ERA, tops among qualifying pitchers.
Joe Orsulak, Dan Warthen, Chris Green, Rich Renteria, Jim Winn, Ray Krawczyk and Jeff Zaske were all players from the 1982 Alexandria Dukes who played in the Majors during their careers.
Johnny Lipon served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angel Barez | R | R | September 15, 1960 | 6'1" | 190 | |
| Nick Castaneda | L | R | November 30, 1962 | 6'5" | 205 | San Pedro, CA US |
| Jim Churchill | R | R | 6'2" | 195 | ||
| Marvin Clack | S | R | October 30, 1958 | 6'0" | 165 | |
| Wilfrido Cordoba | R | August 11, 1957 | 5'11" | 150 | ||
| Bienvenido DeLaRosa | L | L | 5'10" | 160 | ||
| Nellie DeLaRosa | L | L | March 24, 1962 | 5'9" | 145 | |
| Brian DeValk | L | R | March 30, 1960 | 5'10" | 170 | |
| Lance Dodd | R | R | 6'5" | 216 | ||
| Jim Felt | R | R | November 17, 1958 | 6'0" | 175 | |
| Ken Ford | R | R | February 21, 1958 | 5'11" | 191 | Rhine, GA US |
| Brad Garnett | L | L | 6'4" | 210 | ||
| Burk Goldthorn | L | R | December 19, 1958 | 6'3" | 205 | Harlingen, TX US |
| Fernando Gonzalez | R | October 19, 1962 | 5'11" | 160 | ||
| Chris Green | L | L | September 5, 1960 | 6'2" | 214 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Jeff Horne | R | November 4, 1961 | 6'1" | 175 | ||
| Kevin Houston | L | L | December 7, 1957 | 6'0" | 190 | Liberty, MO US |
| Ray Krawczyk | R | R | October 9, 1959 | 6'1" | 184 | Sewickley, PA US |
| Larry Lamonde | R | July 9, 1960 | 5'11" | 175 | Pittsburgh, PA US | |
| Rich Leggatt | L | R | May 26, 1959 | 6'2" | 195 | Chatham, NB CA |
| Lee Marcheskie | R | October 1, 1957 | 6'2" | 202 | ||
| Joe Orsulak | L | L | May 31, 1962 | 6'1" | 185 | Glen Ridge, NJ US |
| Mike Quade | R | R | March 12, 1957 | 6'0" | 182 | Evanston, IL US |
| Arthur Ray | R | 6'0" | 180 | |||
| Rich Renteria | R | R | December 25, 1961 | 5'9" | 172 | Harbor City, CA US |
| Pete Rowe | R | R | April 29, 1956 | 6'1" | 175 | |
| Andrew Snaith | R | R | 6'1" | 165 | ||
| Johnny Taylor | R | L | July 19, 1958 | 5'11" | 195 | Decherd, TN US |
| Dan Warthen | S | L | December 1, 1952 | 6'0" | 200 | Omaha, NE US |
| Tim Wheeler | R | R | May 16, 1961 | 6'0" | Charleston, WV US | |
| Jim Winn | R | R | September 23, 1959 | 6'3" | 210 | Stockton, CA 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.
