1994 Fort Wayne Wizards Roster
Team Record: 66-73
Finished 7th in the MWL's North Division
Manager: Jim Dwyer (66-73)
Affiliation: Minnesota Twins
Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana
Ballpark: Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 266,670, Avg. 4,040 in 66 home dates
The Fort Wayne Wizards of the Midwest League ended the 1994 season with a record of 66 wins and 73 losses, finishing seventh in the league's North Division.
The Wizards scored 602 runs, worst in the league, and conceded 647 runs. Ryan Radmanovich led Fort Wayne with 19 home runs, and Chad Rupp walloped 15 or more as well. Ryan Radmanovich accounted for 69 RBI and topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .274 clip. Brian O'Brien paced the squad with 11 wins, while Jason Tatar recorded a 3.72 ERA, best among qualifying pitchers.
Benj Sampson, Kevin Ohme, Shane Bowers, Travis Miller, Torii Hunter, Ryan Radmanovich and Dan Perkins were all players from the 1994 Fort Wayne Wizards who played in the Majors during their careers.
Jim Dwyer served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Baker | L | L | July 31, 1972 | 5'10" | 176 | Shelbyville, TN US |
| Shane Bowers | R | R | July 27, 1971 | 6'4" | 215 | Glendora, CA US |
| Armann Brown | R | R | September 10, 1972 | 6'1" | 163 | Austin, TX US |
| Troy Carrasco | S | L | January 27, 1975 | 5'11" | 177 | Tampa, FL US |
| Jim Champion | L | L | August 9, 1973 | 6'3" | 180 | |
| Tim Costic | L | L | March 4, 1971 | 6'2" | 176 | |
| Rob DeBrino | R | R | September 25, 1973 | 6'2" | 230 | Westwood, NJ US |
| Javy DeJesus | L | L | August 3, 1971 | 5'10" | 198 | Ponce, PR |
| Jeff Ferguson | R | R | June 18, 1973 | 5'10" | 184 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Troy Fortin | R | R | February 24, 1975 | 5'11" | 209 | Winnipeg, MB CA |
| Tom Gourdin | R | R | May 24, 1973 | 6'3" | 220 | Price, UT US |
| Scott Hilt | L | R | December 9, 1972 | 6'2" | 215 | Fort Lee, VA US |
| Torii Hunter | R | R | July 18, 1975 | 6'2" | 220 | Pine Bluff, AR US |
| Ben Jones | R | R | September 15, 1973 | 5'10" | 175 | Alexandria, LA US |
| Grier Jones | R | R | April 17, 1971 | 6'2" | 210 | |
| Tom Knauss | R | R | June 16, 1974 | 6'2" | 218 | Chicago, IL US |
| Russ Lehoisky | R | R | January 30, 1971 | 6'5" | 205 | Yonkers, NY US |
| Keith Linebarger | R | R | May 11, 1971 | 6'6" | 220 | Fort Belvoir, VA US |
| Shawn Miller | R | R | April 27, 1973 | 6'3" | 199 | Los Banos, CA US |
| Travis Miller | R | L | November 2, 1972 | 6'3" | 205 | Dayton, OH US |
| Paul Morse | R | R | February 27, 1973 | 6'2" | 185 | Mount Vernon, OH US |
| James Motte | R | R | May 4, 1972 | 6'2" | 175 | |
| Marlo Nava | R | R | June 18, 1973 | 5'11" | 170 | |
| Tim Nihart | R | R | July 5, 1972 | 6'2" | 200 | |
| Brian O'Brien | L | L | July 4, 1971 | 6'4" | 173 | |
| Kevin Ohme | L | L | April 13, 1971 | 6'1" | 180 | Palm Beach, FL US |
| Dan Perkins | R | R | March 15, 1975 | 6'2" | 193 | Miami, FL US |
| Brannon Peters | R | L | February 16, 1972 | 6'3" | 215 | Homer, LA US |
| Ryan Radmanovich | L | R | August 9, 1971 | 6'2" | 200 | Calgary, AB CA |
| Rob Ruch | R | R | July 5, 1972 | 6'3" | 205 | Danville, IL US |
| Chad Rupp | R | R | September 30, 1971 | 6'2" | 225 | Tampa, FL US |
| Benj Sampson | R | L | April 27, 1975 | 6'2" | 210 | Des Moines, IA US |
| Aaron Santini | R | R | December 17, 1971 | 5'11" | 178 | |
| Scott Stricklin | L | R | February 17, 1972 | 5'11" | 180 | Athens, OH US |
| Jason Tatar | R | R | August 15, 1974 | 6'0" | 175 | |
| Erick Thompson | L | R | April 17, 1972 | 6'2" | 195 | |
| Danny Venezia | R | R | November 4, 1971 | 6'1" | 180 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Romulo Vizcaino | S | R | January 20, 1974 | 6'2" | 160 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
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.
