1979 Coahuila Mineros Roster
Mexican League (ML) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 64-70
Finished 4th in the ML's Northwest Division
Manager: Victor Favela (64-70)
Location: Monclova, Mexico, Mexico
Ballpark: Monclova Park
Attendance: 142,808, Avg. 2,131
1979 Coahuila Mineros StatisticsTeam Record: 64-70
Finished 4th in the ML's Northwest Division
Manager: Victor Favela (64-70)
Location: Monclova, Mexico, Mexico
Ballpark: Monclova Park
Attendance: 142,808, Avg. 2,131
The Coahuila Mineros of the Mexican League ended the 1979 season with a record of 64 wins and 70 losses, finishing fourth in the league's Northwest Division.
The Mineros scored 511 runs and conceded 527 runs.
Jim Wynn and Aurelio Monteagudo both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.
Victor Favela served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hector Aguilera | ||||||
| Francisco Avina | R | R | , MX | |||
| Greg Biagini | R | R | March 12, 1952 | 6'2" | 205 | Chicago, IL US |
| Israel Buentello | R | R | August 18, 1947 | 5'8" | 160 | Monterrey, Nuevo Leon MX |
| Benjamin Castro | ||||||
| Carl Cavanaugh | R | R | July 14, 1949 | 6'4" | 200 | Greensburg, PA US |
| Alfonso Cisneros | R | R | September 20, 1940 | 5'11" | 172 | Zacatecas, Zacatecas MX |
| Arnoldo De Hoyos | ||||||
| Fernando Felix | R | R | ||||
| Rogelio Garcia | R | September 25, 1953 | 195 | Nueva Rosita, Coahuila MX | ||
| Felix Garzon | R | R | ||||
| Frankie George | R | R | June 16, 1953 | 6'0" | 195 | San Diego, CA US |
| Norberto Guillen | ||||||
| Enrique Hernandez | ||||||
| Roberto Iniquez | ||||||
| Alfredo Lazaro | ||||||
| Won Kuk Lee | R | R | May 10, 1948 | 6'0" | 175 | Seoul, Seoul KR |
| Cristino Leon | L | , MX | ||||
| Richard Leon | S | L | December 22, 1946 | 6'1" | 190 | |
| Francisco Martinez | L | L | July 4, 1949 | 5'11" | 149 | Navojoa, Sinaloa MX |
| Margarito Mendoza | ||||||
| Aurelio Monteagudo | R | R | November 19, 1943 | 5'11" | 180 | Caibarien, CU |
| Jose Naranjo | L | L | 6'0" | 166 | ||
| Roberto Ornelas | ||||||
| Ricardo Porras | ||||||
| Rodolfo Rodriguez | ||||||
| Emigdio Romero | R | August 5, 1954 | 195 | Tecuala, Nayarit MX | ||
| Gervasio Samaniego | R | , MX | ||||
| Eduardo Silva | R | April 8, 1954 | 195 | Tierra Blanca, Zacatecas MX | ||
| Ricardo Torres | ||||||
| Jose Tovar | R | R | 5'7" | 132 | ||
| Jose Valenzuela | ||||||
| Jim Wynn | R | R | March 12, 1942 | 5'10" | 160 | Cincinnati, OH US |
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.
