1975 Fresno Giants Roster
Team Record: 74-66
Finished 2nd in the CL
Manager: John Van Ornum (74-66)
Affiliation: San Francisco Giants
Location: Fresno, California
Ballpark: John Euless Park
Attendance: 57,005, Avg. 814
The Fresno Giants of the California League ended the 1975 season with a record of 74 wins and 66 losses, finishing second in the CL.
The Giants plated 636 runs and yielded 656 runs. Joe Zagarino paced Fresno with 19 home runs, and Steve Stroughter walloped 15 or more also. Joe Zagarino drove in 80 runs. Steve Stroughter topped batters with significant playing time with a .301 average. Ed Plank led the team with 17 wins and a team-best 2.26 ERA, tops among qualifying pitchers.
Players from the 1975 Fresno Giants who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Guy Sularz, Steve Stroughter, Ed Plank and Mike Rowland.
John Van Ornum served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Andrews | R | R | March 28, 1953 | 5'11" | 185 | |
| Ted Barnicle | L | L | November 20, 1953 | 6'0" | 170 | |
| Bryan Boyne | R | R | September 14, 1953 | 5'10" | 170 | |
| Jim Browning | R | R | February 10, 1952 | 6'0" | 170 | Springfield, VT US |
| Luis Camilo | R | R | May 24, 1953 | 5'10" | 160 | |
| James Davidson | R | R | October 10, 1952 | 6'3" | 195 | |
| James Elrod | R | R | May 28, 1955 | 6'3" | 185 | |
| Martin Flores | L | L | June 14, 1953 | 6'1" | 180 | |
| Denis Froelich | R | R | 6'0" | 155 | ||
| Monroe Greenfield | R | R | December 21, 1952 | 6'4" | 190 | Coeur d'Alene, ID US |
| Gene Lanthorn | R | R | December 30, 1949 | 6'3" | 195 | |
| Richard Laubert | L | R | February 6, 1954 | 5'11" | 155 | |
| Michael Lee | S | R | March 30, 1952 | 5'11" | ||
| Arturo Marin | R | R | August 30, 1953 | 5'11" | 160 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Jeff McKay | L | R | July 18, 1953 | 6'4" | 205 | |
| Andrew Muhlstock | R | R | July 21, 1954 | 6'1" | 180 | New York City, NY US |
| Thomas O'Donnell | L | L | November 17, 1954 | 6'0" | 175 | |
| David Orr | L | R | October 2, 1952 | 6'0" | 175 | Ashland, OR US |
| Ed Plank | R | R | April 9, 1952 | 6'1" | 205 | Chicago, IL US |
| Kenny Roberts | R | R | May 18, 1953 | 6'3" | 175 | |
| Mike Rowland | R | R | January 31, 1953 | 6'3" | 205 | Chicago, IL US |
| Rick Sanderlin | R | R | December 27, 1951 | 5'9" | 165 | Pasadena, CA US |
| Henry Sauer | R | R | November 20, 1952 | 6'2" | 195 | |
| Jerry Scarcella | R | R | November 11, 1954 | 6'2" | 190 | |
| John Sielicki | S | L | October 12, 1951 | 6'4" | 205 | Hartford, CT US |
| Dave Stabelfeldt | R | R | August 27, 1952 | 6'2" | 180 | |
| Steve Stroughter | L | L | March 15, 1952 | 6'2" | 190 | Visalia, CA US |
| Guy Sularz | R | R | November 7, 1955 | 5'11" | 165 | Minneapolis, MN US |
| William Tallman | R | R | 6'1" | 195 | ||
| Joe Zagarino | R | R | October 20, 1952 | 6'3" | 196 |
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.
