1983 Edmonton Trappers Roster
Team Record: 75-67
Finished 1st in the PCL's North Division
Manager: Moose Stubing (75-67)
Affiliation: California Angels
Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Ballpark: John Ducey Stadium
Attendance: 224,822, Avg. 3,167
Playoffs - Portland Beavers 3 games, Edmonton Trappers 1
The Edmonton Trappers of the Pacific Coast League ended the 1983 season with a record of 75 wins and 67 losses, finishing first in the league's North Division.
The Trappers scored 943 runs and allowed 871 runs. Jerry Narron led Edmonton with 27 home runs, while Dick Schofield, Juan Monasterio, Mike Brown and Chris Clark each walloped 15 or more as well. Mike Brown drove in 106 runs and topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .355 clip. Steve Brown and Jay Kibbe paced the squad with 10 wins each, and Jay Kibbe earned a 5.32 ERA, best among regular hurlers.
Members of the 1983 Edmonton Trappers who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Mike O'Berry, Mike Marshall, Pepe Mangual, Jesse Jefferson, Dave Smith, Bill Travers, Rick Burleson, Curt Brown, Doug Corbett, Bobby Clark, Steve Lubratich, Jerry Narron, Byron McLaughlin, Tim Blackwell, Bob Lacey, José Moreno, Aurelio Monteagudo, Pat Keedy, Ángel Moreno, Darrell Miller, Dick Schofield, Ricky Adams, Rick Steirer, Gary Pettis, Steve Brown, Ellis Valentine, Bill Mooneyham, Mike Brown, Craig Gerber and Mickey Mahler.
Moose Stubing served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricky Adams | R | R | January 21, 1959 | 6'2" | 180 | Upland, CA US |
| Tim Blackwell | S | R | August 19, 1952 | 5'11" | 170 | San Diego, CA US |
| Curt Brown | R | R | January 15, 1960 | 6'5" | 200 | Fort Lauderdale, FL US |
| Mike Brown | R | R | December 29, 1959 | 6'2" | 195 | San Francisco, CA US |
| Steve Brown | R | R | February 12, 1957 | 6'5" | 200 | San Francisco, CA US |
| Rick Burleson | R | R | April 29, 1951 | 5'10" | 165 | Lynwood, CA US |
| Jose Calderon | L | L | April 18, 1956 | 6'3" | 185 | Bayamon, PR |
| Bobby Clark | R | R | June 13, 1955 | 6'0" | 190 | Sacramento, CA US |
| Chris Clark | S | L | September 4, 1958 | 5'10" | 180 | Lakewood, CA US |
| Doug Corbett | R | R | November 4, 1952 | 6'1" | 185 | Sarasota, FL US |
| Steve Finch | R | R | March 9, 1958 | 6'3" | 160 | Escondido, CA US |
| Craig Gerber | L | R | January 8, 1959 | 6'0" | 175 | Chicago, IL US |
| Jesse Jefferson | R | R | March 3, 1949 | 6'3" | 188 | Midlothian, VA US |
| Pat Keedy | R | R | January 10, 1958 | 6'4" | 205 | Birmingham, AL US |
| Jay Kibbe | R | R | April 12, 1958 | 6'3" | 195 | Alton, IL US |
| Tim Krauss | L | R | September 9, 1957 | 5'10" | 165 | Long Beach, CA US |
| Bob Lacey | R | L | August 25, 1953 | 6'5" | 210 | Fredericksburg, VA US |
| Steve Lubratich | R | R | May 1, 1955 | 6'0" | 170 | Oakland, CA US |
| Mickey Mahler | S | L | July 30, 1952 | 6'3" | 189 | Montgomery, AL US |
| Pepe Mangual | R | R | May 23, 1952 | 5'10" | 157 | Ponce, PR |
| Mike Marshall | R | R | January 15, 1943 | 5'10" | 180 | Adrian, MI US |
| Byron McLaughlin | R | R | September 29, 1955 | 6'1" | 175 | Van Nuys, CA US |
| Darrell Miller | R | R | February 26, 1958 | 6'2" | 200 | Washington, DC US |
| Juan Monasterio | R | R | 5'11" | 162 | ||
| Aurelio Monteagudo | R | R | November 19, 1943 | 5'11" | 180 | Caibarien, CU |
| Bill Mooneyham | R | R | August 16, 1960 | 6'0" | 175 | Livermore, CA US |
| Ángel Moreno | L | L | June 6, 1955 | 5'9" | 165 | Soledad de Doblado, Veracruz MX |
| José Moreno | S | R | November 1, 1957 | 6'0" | 175 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Jerry Narron | L | R | January 15, 1956 | 6'3" | 205 | Goldsboro, NC US |
| Mike O'Berry | R | R | April 20, 1954 | 6'2" | 190 | Birmingham, AL US |
| Gary Pettis | S | R | April 3, 1958 | 6'1" | 165 | Oakland, CA US |
| Dick Schofield | R | R | November 21, 1962 | 5'10" | 175 | Springfield, IL US |
| Dave Smith | R | R | January 22, 1957 | 6'5" | 212 | Santa Cruz, CA US |
| Dave Smith | R | R | August 30, 1957 | 6'1" | 190 | Tomball, TX US |
| Rick Steirer | R | R | August 27, 1956 | 6'4" | 200 | Baltimore, MD US |
| Bill Travers | L | L | October 27, 1952 | 6'4" | 187 | Norwood, MA US |
| Ellis Valentine | R | R | July 30, 1954 | 6'4" | 205 | Helena, AR 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.
