1983 Blue Jays Roster
Gulf Coast League (GCL) - Class: R
Team Record: 15-46
Finished 4th in the GCL's North Division
Manager: Epy Guerrero (15-46)
Affiliation: Toronto Blue Jays
Location: Bradenton, Florida
Ballpark: McKechnie Field
1983 Blue Jays StatisticsTeam Record: 15-46
Finished 4th in the GCL's North Division
Manager: Epy Guerrero (15-46)
Affiliation: Toronto Blue Jays
Location: Bradenton, Florida
Ballpark: McKechnie Field
The Blue Jays of the Gulf Coast League ended the 1983 season with a record of 15 wins and 46 losses, finishing fourth in the league's North Division.
The Blue Jays scored 204 runs, worst in the league, and gave up 399 runs, most in the circuit. Carlos Garcia led hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .242 clip, while Fernando Santana registered a 3.35 earned run average, tops among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Members of the 1983 Blue Jays who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Tony Castillo, Enrique Burgos and Oswaldo Peraza.
Epy Guerrero served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenio Alexander | R | 6'4" | 160 | |||
| Camilo Bautista | R | June 4, 1965 | 6'2" | 167 | ||
| Esteban Bolivar | R | R | February 17, 1963 | 5'11" | 182 | |
| Enrique Burgos | L | L | October 7, 1965 | 6'4" | 195 | Chorrera, PA |
| Tony Castillo | L | L | March 1, 1963 | 5'10" | 177 | Quibor, Lara VE |
| Angel Diaz | R | R | 6'2" | 185 | ||
| Jose Diaz | R | R | September 19, 1965 | 6'0" | 166 | |
| Victor Diaz | L | May 10, 1965 | 6'0" | 175 | ||
| Oscar Escobar | R | R | August 24, 1966 | 5'11" | 145 | |
| Jose Fulgencio | R | R | August 18, 1965 | 6'1" | 150 | |
| Carlos Garcia | R | R | 5'10" | 150 | ||
| Johnny Guance | S | R | 5'11" | 155 | ||
| Carlos Guillermo | R | R | 6'1" | 180 | ||
| Scott Kimball | R | R | 6'3" | 190 | ||
| Juan Martinez | R | R | 6'3" | 170 | ||
| Jose Mateo | R | R | 6'2" | 173 | ||
| Manuel Mejia | R | R | 6'3" | 180 | ||
| Oswaldo Peraza | R | R | October 19, 1962 | 6'4" | 172 | Puerto Cabello, Carabobo VE |
| Pablo Reyes | L | L | November 17, 1964 | 6'2" | 190 | Azua, Azua DO |
| Cesar Roman | R | R | 5'7" | 160 | ||
| Fernando Samuel | R | R | 5'11" | 156 | ||
| Colacito Sanchez | R | R | 6'1" | 165 | ||
| Eduardo Sanchez | R | R | 5'11" | 162 | ||
| Fernando Santana | R | 6'2" | 175 | |||
| Hilario Soriano | R | R | 6'0" | 170 | ||
| Henry Tejada | R | 6'0" | 165 | |||
| Victor Valenzuela | R | R | February 10, 1964 | 6'4" | 185 |
