1993 Greensboro Hornets Roster
Team Record: 85-56
Finished 1st in the SAL's North Division
Manager: Bill Evers (0-0), Gary Denbo (0-0)
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Location: Greensboro, North Carolina
Ballpark: War Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 201,222, Avg. 2,959 in 68 home dates
Playoffs - Greensboro Hornets 2 games, Fayetteville Generals 1
Finals - Savannah Cardinals 3 games, Greensboro Hornets 2
The Greensboro Hornets of the South Atlantic League ended the 1993 season with a record of 85 wins and 56 losses, finishing first in the league's North Division.
The Hornets topped the league with 763 runs. Greensboro surrendered 633 runs. Matt Luke and Nick Delvecchio led the team with 21 home runs apiece. Matt Luke recorded 91 runs batted in. Derek Jeter paced all regular batters by connecting at a .295 clip. Ryan Karp and Mike Buddie paced the squad with 13 wins each, while Mike Buddie recorded a 4.87 ERA, best among regular hurlers.
Mike Buddie, Tom Wilson, Ryan Karp, Shane Spencer, Derek Jeter, Mariano Rivera, Matt Luke, Ramiro Mendoza and Mike DeJean were all players from the 1993 Greensboro Hornets who played in the Major Leagues during their careers.
Bill Evers and Gary Denbo served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Antolick | R | R | March 3, 1971 | 6'6" | 205 | Hazleton, PA US |
| Chris Ashby | R | R | December 15, 1974 | 6'3" | 195 | Phoenix, AZ US |
| Mike Buddie | R | R | December 12, 1970 | 6'3" | 210 | Berea, OH US |
| Jeff Cindrich | R | R | February 22, 1971 | 6'5" | 230 | |
| Billy Coleman | R | R | January 18, 1969 | 6'1" | 185 | Houston, TX US |
| Mike DeJean | R | R | September 28, 1970 | 6'2" | 205 | Baton Rouge, LA US |
| Nick Delvecchio | L | R | January 23, 1970 | 6'5" | 203 | Natick, MA US |
| Elston Hansen | R | R | November 16, 1971 | 5'11" | 165 | |
| Kraig Hawkins | R | R | December 4, 1971 | 6'2" | 170 | Lake Charles, LA US |
| Keith Heberling | L | L | September 21, 1972 | 6'3" | 200 | Greenwich, CT US |
| Rob Hinds | R | R | April 26, 1971 | 6'0" | 185 | Jamaica, NY US |
| Bert Inman | R | R | June 9, 1971 | 6'2" | 195 | |
| Derek Jeter | R | R | June 26, 1974 | 6'3" | 195 | Pequannock, NJ US |
| Ryan Karp | L | L | April 5, 1970 | 6'4" | 217 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Joe Long | R | R | June 23, 1971 | 6'4" | 200 | |
| R. D. Long | S | R | April 2, 1971 | 6'1" | 183 | Albany, NY US |
| Matt Luke | L | L | February 26, 1971 | 6'5" | 220 | Long Beach, CA US |
| Ramiro Mendoza | R | R | June 15, 1972 | 6'2" | 154 | Los Santos, PA |
| Jim Musselwhite | R | R | October 25, 1971 | 6'1" | 190 | Pompano Beach, FL US |
| Jose Pineda | R | R | March 15, 1971 | 6'2" | 168 | |
| Bruce Pool | R | L | August 26, 1970 | 6'3" | 190 | |
| Bruce Prybylinski | R | R | February 18, 1967 | 5'11" | 185 | |
| Mariano Rivera | R | R | November 29, 1969 | 6'2" | 195 | Panama, Panama PA |
| Scott Romano | R | R | August 3, 1971 | 6'1" | 185 | Tampa, FL US |
| Sandi Santiago | R | R | March 16, 1970 | 6'1" | 175 | Nizao, Bani DO |
| Derek Shelton | R | R | July 30, 1970 | 6'0" | 186 | Carbondale, IL US |
| Ben Short | R | R | May 21, 1969 | 6'3" | 210 | Fairfield, AL US |
| Shane Spencer | R | R | February 20, 1972 | 5'11" | 210 | Key West, FL US |
| Ray Suplee | R | R | December 15, 1970 | 6'3" | 200 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Jaime Torres | R | R | March 12, 1971 | 6'0" | 176 | , Aragua VE |
| Bill Underwood | R | R | March 25, 1971 | 6'2" | 195 | |
| Kent Wallace | L | R | August 22, 1970 | 6'3" | 192 | Paducah, KY US |
| Joe Wharton | R | R | April 11, 1971 | 6'1" | 175 | |
| Tom Wilson | R | R | December 19, 1970 | 6'3" | 220 | Fullerton, CA US |
| Jason Wuerch | L | R | July 14, 1971 | 6'2" | 190 |
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.
