1979 Batavia Trojans Roster
Team Record: 37-34
Finished 3rd in the NYPL's Wrigley Division
Manager: Tom Trebelhorn (37-34)
Affiliation: Cleveland Indians
Location: Batavia, New York
Ballpark: Dwyer Stadium
Attendance: 41,376, Avg. 1,166
The Batavia Trojans of the New York-Pennsylvania League ended the 1979 season with a record of 37 wins and 34 losses, finishing third in the league's Wrigley Division.
The Trojans plated 357 runs and allowed 342 runs. Tommy Martinez paced Batavia with 10 home runs George Cecchetti accounted for 44 RBI. Ricky Baker led hitters with significant playing time by hitting .289. John Bohnet topped the team with 6 wins and a team-best 1.98 ERA, leading hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Members of the 1979 Batavia Trojans who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were John Bohnet, Carmelo Castillo and Larry White.
Tom Trebelhorn served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dane Anthony | R | R | August 29, 1959 | 6'1" | 185 | Chambersburg, PA US |
| John Asbell | R | R | September 10, 1959 | 6'1" | 195 | |
| Mark Bajus | L | L | September 17, 1961 | 6'6" | 190 | West Vancouver, BC CA |
| Ricky Baker | S | R | January 31, 1958 | 5'9" | 160 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Allan Bauman | L | L | September 9, 1957 | 5'11" | 175 | Cleveland, OH US |
| John Bohnet | S | L | January 18, 1961 | 6'0" | 175 | Pasadena, CA US |
| Carmelo Castillo | R | R | June 8, 1958 | 6'1" | 185 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| George Cecchetti | L | L | July 31, 1960 | 5'11" | 195 | Stockton, CA US |
| Bruce Chaney | R | R | January 6, 1958 | 6'1" | 180 | |
| Thomas Clancy | R | 6'1" | 185 | |||
| Marcus Clark | L | L | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| Scott Dwyer | R | R | 6'4" | 195 | ||
| Daryl Fazzio | L | R | 6'2" | 195 | ||
| Ronald Fee | L | 6'2" | 180 | |||
| Gary Hinson | R | R | March 14, 1957 | 5'11" | 175 | |
| Ralph Hodge | R | R | 6'3" | 200 | ||
| Larry Hrynko | R | R | November 9, 1957 | 6'3" | 200 | Chicago, IL US |
| Rodney Hudson | R | R | 5'11" | 185 | ||
| Michael Jakubowicz | R | 6'2" | 215 | |||
| Gregory Johnson | L | R | 6'2" | 205 | ||
| Michael LaPorte | ||||||
| Jerry Larison | R | 6'4" | 195 | |||
| Lawrence Locascio | R | R | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| Jack Lopez | R | R | 6'2" | 185 | ||
| Matthew Maki | L | 6'0" | 180 | |||
| Tommy Martinez | R | R | 6'1" | 197 | ||
| Bryan Meier | R | R | 6'1" | 187 | ||
| George Merry | L | 6'6" | 215 | |||
| Weston Mitchell | R | R | 6'1" | 175 | ||
| Donald Nicolet | R | R | 6'1" | 190 | ||
| Terry Norman | L | 6'2" | 185 | |||
| Jack Nuismer | R | R | September 20, 1957 | 6'2" | 185 | Nashville, TN US |
| Frank Osmulski | R | R | 6'2" | 185 | ||
| Francis Regan | R | 6'3" | 190 | |||
| Chris Rehbaum | L | L | April 15, 1961 | 6'1" | 185 | Buffalo, NY US |
| Steve Roche | R | R | February 20, 1960 | 6'4" | 210 | St. Paul, MN US |
| Gerald Stutzriem | R | L | 6'4" | 207 | ||
| Samuel Torres | R | R | 6'0" | 155 | ||
| Lloyd Turner | R | R | 6'2" | 162 | ||
| Larry White | R | R | September 24, 1958 | 6'5" | 190 | San Fernando, CA US |
| Victor Woods | R | R | 6'1" | 190 |
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.
