1983 Geneva Cubs Roster
Team Record: 33-40
Finished 4th in the NYPL's West Division
Manager: Tony Franklin (33-40)
Affiliation: Chicago Cubs
Location: Geneva, New York
Ballpark: McDonough Park
Attendance: 29,542, Avg. 809
The Geneva Cubs of the New York-Pennsylvania League ended the 1983 season with a record of 33 wins and 40 losses, finishing fourth in the league's West Division.
The Cubs plated 376 runs and gave up 379 runs. Hector Freytes paced Geneva with 10 home runs and accounted for 44 RBI. Jose Rivera led all regular batters with a .300 average. Steve Engel topped the team with 7 wins, while Tim Grachen recorded a 2.96 ERA, tops among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Members of the 1983 Geneva Cubs who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Rich Amaral, Dave Martinez and Steve Engel.
Tony Franklin served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rich Amaral | R | R | April 1, 1962 | 6'0" | 175 | Visalia, CA US |
| James Ballard | R | |||||
| Jeff Brewer | R | November 6, 1961 | 6'4" | 239 | ||
| Steve Burton | L | L | January 4, 1961 | 6'1" | 190 | |
| Jim Dickerson | R | R | February 20, 1962 | 5'9" | 170 | |
| Brad Ditto | R | R | July 28, 1961 | 5'10" | 170 | |
| Jim Doyle | R | October 1, 1962 | 6'3" | 185 | ||
| Steve Engel | R | L | December 31, 1961 | 6'3" | 216 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Hector Freytes | R | R | December 15, 1963 | 6'0" | 185 | |
| Rene German | R | February 4, 1964 | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| Adolph Goodman | R | R | June 6, 1962 | 6'4" | 168 | |
| Tim Grachen | L | March 29, 1962 | 6'3" | 200 | ||
| Felipe Hernandez | R | R | September 13, 1964 | 5'9" | 165 | |
| John Johnson | R | R | June 7, 1963 | 6'1" | 190 | |
| Dave Kopf | R | October 22, 1962 | 6'5" | 210 | ||
| Dave Martinez | L | L | September 26, 1964 | 5'10" | 150 | New York, NY US |
| Jeff Remo | R | R | May 22, 1962 | 6'3" | 185 | |
| Jose Rivera | L | L | October 2, 1964 | 6'0" | 168 | |
| Chris Sciacca | S | R | November 2, 1964 | 6'2" | 170 | |
| Tad Slowik | R | April 13, 1961 | 6'5" | 225 | ||
| Jens Todman | L | L | October 16, 1963 | 5'6" | 155 | |
| Brian Tuller | R | December 22, 1962 | 6'4" | 215 | ||
| Juan Velazquez | R | R | May 5, 1963 | 6'0" | 178 | |
| Jay Volkman | R | September 11, 1960 | 6'3" | 190 | ||
| Hal Walck | R | April 6, 1961 | 6'3" | 200 |
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.
