1981 Batavia Trojans Roster
Team Record: 16-59
Finished 4th in the NYPL's West Division
Manager: Dave Oliver (16-59)
Affiliation: Cleveland Indians
Location: Batavia, New York
Ballpark: Dwyer Stadium
Attendance: 24,841, Avg. 662
The Batavia Trojans of the New York-Pennsylvania League ended the 1981 season with a record of 16 wins and 59 losses, finishing fourth in the league's West Division.
The Trojans scored 282 runs, worst in the league, and allowed 502 runs, most in the circuit. Randy Washington led Batavia with 11 home runs and accounted for 48 RBI, while leading all regular hitters by hitting .327. Phil Deriso topped the team with 6 wins and a team-best 3.98 ERA, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Members of the 1981 Batavia Trojans who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Junior Noboa, José Román and Bernardo Brito.
Dave Oliver served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Alpert | L | L | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| John Asbell | R | R | September 10, 1959 | 6'1" | 195 | |
| Mark Bajus | L | L | September 17, 1961 | 6'6" | 190 | West Vancouver, BC CA |
| Bernardo Brito | R | R | December 4, 1963 | 6'1" | 190 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO |
| Tom Burns | R | R | September 30, 1961 | 6'3" | 200 | |
| Dane Clark | R | 6'1" | 185 | |||
| Arnold Cochran | R | R | 6'1" | 190 | ||
| Phillip Collins | R | R | 5'10" | 168 | ||
| Robert Cosgrove | L | 6'0" | 180 | |||
| Stephen Cushing | L | 6'1" | 190 | |||
| Phil Deriso | L | 6'0" | 190 | |||
| Michael Dixon | L | 6'0" | 165 | |||
| Rich Doyle | R | February 4, 1964 | 6'5" | 210 | ||
| Ricky Elkin | R | R | 6'2" | 200 | ||
| Ralph Elpin | R | 6'1" | 185 | |||
| Winston Ficklin | R | R | November 13, 1961 | 5'9" | 165 | Richmond, CA US |
| Rocky Gainer | R | 6'1" | 175 | |||
| Gary Holden | R | R | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| Wayne Johnson | L | May 30, 1963 | 6'6" | 210 | ||
| Eric Jones | R | L | 6'1" | 175 | ||
| Lawrence Locascio | R | R | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| Bart Mackie | R | R | 6'2" | 205 | ||
| Sammy Martin | S | R | March 21, 1961 | 5'10" | 165 | Columbia, SC US |
| Rey Martinez | L | L | April 6, 1962 | 6'2" | 195 | |
| John Merchant | R | R | 6'5" | 210 | ||
| Timothy Miller | R | R | 5'10" | 165 | ||
| Thomas Nagel | R | R | 5'10" | 165 | ||
| Jerry Nalley | R | R | 6'1" | 180 | ||
| Adalberto Nieves | R | R | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| Junior Noboa | R | R | November 10, 1964 | 5'10" | 155 | Azua, Azua DO |
| Juan Pacho | R | R | April 8, 1963 | 5'10" | 150 | Yucatan, MX |
| Michael Poindexter | R | 6'4" | 225 | |||
| Gregory Pope | R | R | April 26, 1959 | 6'2" | 185 | Mobile, AL US |
| Chris Rehbaum | L | L | April 15, 1961 | 6'1" | 185 | Buffalo, NY US |
| Todd Richard | L | January 18, 1961 | 6'2" | 200 | ||
| José Román | R | R | May 21, 1963 | 6'0" | 175 | Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata DO |
| Miguel Roman | R | R | June 18, 1964 | 6'3" | 170 | |
| Brian Silvas | R | 6'3" | 190 | |||
| Eddie Tanner | S | R | July 7, 1962 | 5'10" | 165 | Columbia, SC US |
| Randy Washington | R | R | August 7, 1963 | 5'10" | 185 |
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.
