1985 Braves Roster
Gulf Coast League (GCL) - Class: R
Team Record: 26-35
Finished 3rd in the GCL's North Division
Manager: Pedro González (26-35)
Affiliation: Atlanta Braves
Location: Bradenton, Florida
Ballpark: McKechnie Field
1985 Braves StatisticsTeam Record: 26-35
Finished 3rd in the GCL's North Division
Manager: Pedro González (26-35)
Affiliation: Atlanta Braves
Location: Bradenton, Florida
Ballpark: McKechnie Field
The Braves of the Gulf Coast League ended the 1985 season with a record of 26 wins and 35 losses, finishing third in the league's North Division.
The Braves scored 225 runs, worst in the league, and allowed 331 runs. Dennis Hood led hitters with significant playing time by hitting .240. Eddie Mathews and Roger Hackett topped the team with 5 wins each, while Roger Hackett recorded a 2.82 ERA, tops among qualifying pitchers.
Players from the 1985 Braves who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Paul Marak, Jeff Wetherby, Al Martin and Gary Eave.
Pedro González served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Abrell | R | R | February 19, 1967 | 6'1" | 184 | Muncie, IN US |
| Julio Alcantara | R | R | January 20, 1966 | 6'3" | 175 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Ruben Bautista | S | R | January 14, 1966 | 6'3" | 180 | Boca Chica, Santo Domingo DO |
| Bobby Burke | R | R | February 23, 1963 | 6'1" | 195 | |
| James Butler | ||||||
| Tom Cantrell | R | R | November 10, 1965 | 6'0" | 185 | Atlanta, GA US |
| Bienvenido Caro | R | January 20, 1968 | ||||
| Jermaine Casey | L | R | May 22, 1967 | 5'10" | 170 | Chicago, IL US |
| Chris Clawson | R | R | April 6, 1963 | 6'2" | 185 | Hammond, IN US |
| Marino Cruz | R | R | December 26, 1963 | 6'0" | 175 | |
| Gary Eave | R | R | July 22, 1963 | 6'4" | 200 | Monroe, LA US |
| Kelly Guthrie | R | R | October 30, 1963 | 6'3" | 185 | Houston, TX US |
| Rodolfo Guzman | R | R | August 31, 1965 | 6'4" | 165 | El Balle, DO |
| Roger Hackett | L | L | April 20, 1963 | 6'0" | 170 | Manchester, TN US |
| John Hern | R | R | May 17, 1966 | 6'0" | 165 | , PA |
| Dennis Hood | R | R | July 3, 1966 | 6'2" | 180 | Pasadena, CA US |
| Roger Huff | R | R | December 21, 1966 | 6'2" | 205 | Waterville, ME US |
| Dodd Johnson | R | R | August 25, 1964 | 6'4" | 200 | Austin, TX US |
| Paul Marak | R | R | August 2, 1965 | 6'2" | 175 | Lakenheath, Suffolk GB |
| Greg Marshall | L | L | December 1, 1966 | 5'10" | 187 | Sacramento, CA US |
| Al Martin | L | L | November 24, 1967 | 6'2" | 220 | West Covina, CA US |
| Eddie Mathews | R | R | November 5, 1961 | 6'3" | 190 | Peoria, IL US |
| Bob McNally | R | R | January 1, 1963 | 6'1" | 190 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Lucas Mendez | ||||||
| Jesus Mendoza | R | R | June 27, 1968 | 6'0" | 205 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Bienvenido Mota | R | R | March 12, 1967 | 6'0" | 174 | Ingenio, DO |
| Jose Mota | R | R | August 27, 1965 | 5'11" | 155 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Chris Mullins | R | R | December 6, 1966 | 6'1" | 195 | Paso Robles, CA US |
| Antonio Natera | L | L | October 22, 1966 | 6'1" | 180 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Bob Pfaff | R | R | January 10, 1966 | 6'1" | 185 | Poughkeepsie, NY US |
| Douglas Prentice | R | R | January 30, 1965 | 6'2" | 205 | Melrose, MA US |
| Danny Rogers | R | R | October 1, 1966 | 6'0" | 160 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Mike Scott | R | R | July 27, 1963 | 6'3" | 200 | Key West, FL US |
| Frank Thomas | R | 6'0" | 185 | |||
| Jeff Wetherby | L | L | October 18, 1963 | 6'2" | 195 | Granada Hills, CA US |
