1991 Columbia Mets Roster
Team Record: 86-54
Finished 1st in the SAL's South Division
Manager: Tim Blackwell (86-54)
Affiliation: New York Mets
Location: Columbia, South Carolina
Ballpark: Capital City Stadium
Attendance: 79,564, Avg. 1,137
Playoffs - Columbia Mets 2 games, Macon Braves 0
Finals - Columbia Mets 3 games, Charleston Wheelers 0
The Columbia Mets of the South Atlantic League ended the 1991 season with a record of 86 wins and 54 losses, finishing first in the league's South Division.
The Mets tallied 669 runs and surrendered 514 runs. Butch Huskey paced Columbia with 26 home runs and drove in 99 runs. Jay Davis topped hitters with significant playing time with a .297 average. José Martínez led the squad with 20 wins and a team-best 1.49 earned run average, leading regular hurlers.
Members of the 1991 Columbia Mets who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Juan Castillo, Mike Thomas, Joe Crawford, Aaron Ledesma, José Martínez, Bobby Jones, Butch Huskey, Denny Harriger, Alberto Castillo and Fernando Viña.
Tim Blackwell served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Allison | S | R | September 13, 1967 | 5'10" | 165 | Klamath Falls, OR US |
| Nate Benson | R | R | February 26, 1969 | 6'0" | 165 | |
| Rich Bristow | S | R | February 22, 1970 | 6'5" | 180 | Lincoln, IL US |
| Chris Butler | R | R | November 28, 1970 | 6'6" | 230 | |
| Rob Carpentier | L | R | July 24, 1968 | 6'1" | 205 | |
| Alberto Castillo | R | R | February 10, 1970 | 6'0" | 184 | San Juan de la Maguana, San Juan DO |
| Juan Castillo | R | R | June 23, 1970 | 6'5" | 205 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Joe Crawford | L | L | May 2, 1970 | 6'3" | 225 | Gainesville, FL US |
| Jay Davis | L | L | October 3, 1970 | 6'0" | 185 | Chicago, IL US |
| Brian Dunn | R | R | May 9, 1967 | 5'10" | 195 | |
| Tom Engle | R | R | February 14, 1971 | 6'3" | 215 | Lancaster, OH US |
| Andy Fidler | R | L | July 15, 1970 | 6'6" | 195 | |
| Todd Fiegel | L | L | October 16, 1969 | 6'3" | 190 | |
| Mike Freitas | R | R | September 22, 1969 | 6'1" | 160 | Sacramento, CA US |
| Edwards Fully | R | R | July 14, 1971 | 5'11" | 191 | La Romana, DO |
| Omar Garcia | R | R | November 16, 1971 | 6'0" | 188 | Rio Piedras, PR |
| Robbie Guzik | R | R | July 1, 1969 | 6'3" | 190 | Latrobe, PA US |
| Denny Harriger | R | R | July 21, 1969 | 5'11" | 185 | Kittanning, PA US |
| Butch Huskey | R | R | November 10, 1971 | 6'3" | 244 | Anadarko, OK US |
| Bobby Jones | R | R | February 10, 1970 | 6'4" | 210 | Fresno, CA US |
| Jason King | S | R | March 5, 1969 | 5'10" | 170 | |
| Aaron Ledesma | R | R | June 3, 1971 | 6'2" | 200 | Union City, CA US |
| José Martínez | R | R | April 1, 1971 | 6'2" | 180 | Guayubin, Monte Cristi DO |
| Tim McClinton | R | R | February 8, 1971 | 5'10" | 190 | |
| Bernie Millan | S | R | December 27, 1970 | 6'1" | 202 | Santurce, PR |
| Danilo Mompres | R | R | January 13, 1971 | 6'2" | 155 | |
| Ed Perozo | S | R | January 15, 1970 | 6'4" | 215 | Valera, Trujillo VE |
| Rob Rees | R | R | September 19, 1970 | 6'4" | 180 | |
| Mason Rudolph | R | R | January 28, 1970 | 6'1" | 204 | Phoenix, AZ US |
| Deron Sample | R | R | April 23, 1968 | 6'1" | 203 | Dallas, TX US |
| Al Sieradzki | R | R | May 8, 1967 | 6'5" | 185 | |
| Mike Thomas | L | L | September 2, 1969 | 6'2" | 205 | Sacramento, CA US |
| Steve Thomas | R | R | August 19, 1969 | 6'4" | 256 | |
| Fernando Viña | L | R | April 16, 1969 | 5'9" | 170 | Sacramento, CA US |
| Tom Wegmann | R | R | August 29, 1968 | 6'0" | 190 | Dyersville, IA 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.
