1982 Erie Cardinals Roster
Team Record: 35-38
Finished 4th in the NYPL's West Division
Manager: Joe Rigoli (35-38)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Erie, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Ainsworth Field
Attendance: 48,138, Avg. 1,319
The Erie Cardinals of the New York-Pennsylvania League ended the 1982 season with a record of 35 wins and 38 losses, finishing fourth in the league's West Division.
The Cardinals plated 367 runs and yielded 375 runs. Dave Clements paced Erie with 17 home runs and drove in 52 runs. Steve Turgeon led all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .305. Ted Carson topped the team with 8 wins, while Brian Farley recorded a 3.87 ERA, leading hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Todd Worrell and Joe Boever both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.
Joe Rigoli served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Boever | R | R | October 4, 1960 | 6'1" | 200 | Kirkwood, MO US |
| James Burns | L | L | July 22, 1961 | 6'3" | 180 | Grand Junction, CO US |
| Ernie Carrasco | R | R | December 31, 1961 | 6'1" | 212 | Oxnard, CA US |
| Ted Carson | R | November 15, 1960 | 6'5" | 195 | Cleveland, TN US | |
| Keith Champion | S | R | September 19, 1959 | 5'10" | 175 | Granite City, IL US |
| Dave Clements | R | R | September 22, 1960 | 5'11" | 175 | Tampa, FL US |
| Billy Donathan | R | 6'1" | 190 | |||
| Bruce Dunn | R | 6'1" | 185 | |||
| Brian Farley | R | December 14, 1960 | 6'3" | 190 | Methuen, MA US | |
| Gary Gill | R | R | September 1, 1961 | 6'4" | 190 | Newark, NJ US |
| Dale Hurst | R | 6'2" | 195 | |||
| Pedro LaTorre | R | R | January 28, 1960 | 5'9" | 160 | Key West, FL US |
| Jeff Lauck | S | L | March 3, 1962 | 6'1" | 175 | Fresno, CA US |
| Ovidio Maldonado | R | R | November 4, 1963 | 5'11" | 160 | Fajardo, PR |
| Kenneth Mills | L | L | August 25, 1961 | 6'2" | 185 | Oakland, CA US |
| Billy Mitchell | R | R | September 7, 1962 | 6'3" | 190 | Brockton, MA US |
| Ronald Morander | R | R | 5'11" | 172 | ||
| Bill Packer | R | R | June 23, 1961 | 6'0" | 185 | Bridgeport, CT US |
| Jeffrey Pasquale | R | R | 5'10" | 175 | ||
| Steven Roath | L | L | March 10, 1961 | 5'11" | 175 | Glastonbury, CT US |
| Thomas Rossi | R | R | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| Mike Shade | R | March 7, 1961 | 6'2" | 205 | Pottstown, PA US | |
| Tyris Suggs | L | R | July 6, 1960 | 6'1" | 180 | |
| Steve Turgeon | R | R | August 16, 1959 | 6'1" | 190 | New London, CT US |
| Pat Wallace | R | R | 6'2" | 190 | ||
| Timothy Willman | R | R | 5'11" | 182 | ||
| Todd Worrell | R | R | September 28, 1959 | 6'5" | 215 | Arcadia, CA US |
| John Young | L | L | December 14, 1960 | 6'2" | 175 | Meridian, MS 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.
