1979 Coatzacoalcos Azules Roster
Mexican League (ML) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 66-69
Finished 4th in the ML's Southeast Division
Manager: Miguel Gaspar (0-0), Ellie Rodríguez (0-0)
Location: Coatzacoalcos, Mexico, Mexico
Ballpark: Miguel Hidalgo Parque
Attendance: 223,883, Avg. 3,317
1979 Coatzacoalcos Azules StatisticsTeam Record: 66-69
Finished 4th in the ML's Southeast Division
Manager: Miguel Gaspar (0-0), Ellie Rodríguez (0-0)
Location: Coatzacoalcos, Mexico, Mexico
Ballpark: Miguel Hidalgo Parque
Attendance: 223,883, Avg. 3,317
The Coatzacoalcos Azules of the Mexican League ended the 1979 season with a record of 66 wins and 69 losses, finishing fourth in the league's Southeast Division.
The Azules tallied 439 runs and allowed 491 runs.
Jorge Roque, Jimmy Rosario, Joe Henderson, George Brunet, Mike Cuellar, Ellie Rodríguez and Vicente Romo were all players from the 1979 Coatzacoalcos Azules who played in the Majors during their careers.
Miguel Gaspar and Ellie Rodríguez served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Arano | L | L | , MX | |||
| George Brunet | R | L | June 8, 1935 | 6'1" | 195 | Houghton, MI US |
| Carlos Campos | R | R | 5'10" | 143 | , MX | |
| Javier Carranza | L | L | January 30, 1961 | 6'0" | 200 | Tijuana, Baja California MX |
| Juan Chavez | ||||||
| Salvador Colorado | R | October 3, 1951 | 195 | Huatusco, Veracruz MX | ||
| Mike Cuellar | L | L | May 8, 1937 | 6'0" | 165 | Las Villas, CU |
| Victor Escalante | R | R | 5'10" | 170 | ||
| Nestor Espinoza | R | La Paz, Baja California Sur MX | ||||
| David Franco | R | March 14, 1952 | 195 | Ciudad Obregon, Sonora MX | ||
| Gustavo Garza | L | R | 5'10" | 170 | ||
| Jesus Gonzalez | ||||||
| Joe Henderson | L | R | July 4, 1946 | 6'2" | 195 | Lake Cormorant, MS US |
| Miguel Hernandez | ||||||
| Gabriel Lugo | R | R | 5'7" | 154 | ||
| Roberto Marquez | ||||||
| Ignacio Mauleon | R | , MX | ||||
| Francisco Miranda | R | March 3, 1956 | 195 | Hermosillo, Sonora MX | ||
| Carlos Navarrete | 195 | |||||
| Miguel Perez | L | L | ||||
| Armando Quijada | R | August 16, 1956 | 195 | Hermosillo, Sonora MX | ||
| Jose Reynoso | R | Los Altos, Jalisco MX | ||||
| Ellie Rodríguez | R | R | May 24, 1946 | 5'11" | 185 | Fajardo, PR |
| Jose Rodriguez | R | L | May 23, 1957 | 6'2" | 158 | Hermosillo, Sonora MX |
| Vicente Romo | R | R | April 12, 1943 | 6'1" | 180 | Santa Rosalia, Baja California Sur MX |
| Jorge Roque | R | R | April 28, 1950 | 5'10" | 158 | Ponce, PR |
| Jimmy Rosario | S | R | May 5, 1945 | 5'10" | 155 | Bayamon, PR |
| Ramon Serratos | R | R | 5'8" | 145 | ||
| Crisanto Uresti | R | Guadalajara, Jalisco MX | ||||
| Jose Valdez | R | December 6, 1958 | 195 | Ciudad Obregon, Sonora MX | ||
| Valenciano Vega | R | R | 5'6" | 134 |
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.
