1972 Greenville Rangers Roster
Team Record: 71-57
Finished 2nd in the WCL
Manager: Rich Donnelly (71-57)
Affiliation: Texas Rangers
Location: Greenville, South Carolina
Ballpark: Meadowbrook Park
Attendance: 11,481, Avg. 179
Playoffs - Spartanburg Phillies 2 games, Greenville Rangers 1
The Greenville Rangers of the Western Carolinas League ended the 1972 season with a record of 71 wins and 57 losses, finishing second in the WCL.
The Rangers plated 636 runs and allowed 611 runs. Ken Caldwell paced Greenville with 19 home runs and drove in 107 runs, while leading hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .337 clip. Edwin Layman topped the squad with 13 wins, and James Owen recorded a 3.14 ERA, tops among regular hurlers.
Jeff Terpko played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Greenville Rangers to do so.
Rich Donnelly served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Baker | R | R | May 22, 1949 | 5'10" | 175 | Washington, DC US |
| Dexter Baker | L | L | August 1, 1948 | 6'2" | 180 | Racine, WI US |
| Richard Bechtel | R | R | January 2, 1946 | 5'11" | 168 | |
| Charles Bordes | R | R | July 4, 1950 | 5'10" | 165 | New Orleans, LA US |
| Jerry Bostic | L | L | August 16, 1948 | 6'0" | 185 | Elgin, TX US |
| Gary Boyce | L | R | October 22, 1949 | 5'7" | 170 | Saint Johns, MI US |
| Larry Brooks | R | R | June 17, 1952 | 6'5" | 210 | Portland, OR US |
| John Brown | R | R | October 27, 1950 | 6'2" | 180 | Forest Hills, NY US |
| Ken Caldwell | R | R | February 15, 1949 | 6'1" | 195 | Iredell County, NC US |
| Jack Crable | L | R | November 9, 1950 | 6'0" | 180 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| David Daniels | S | R | October 19, 1952 | 5'10" | 170 | Elizabeth, NJ US |
| Jasper Dixon | R | R | 5'10" | 155 | ||
| Timothy French | S | L | January 14, 1953 | 6'2" | 200 | Charleston, WV US |
| Wade Frye | R | R | November 23, 1952 | 6'2" | 185 | Gastonia, NC US |
| Jerry Ginter | R | R | 6'3" | 200 | ||
| Scott Goodwin | R | R | July 4, 1950 | 6'1" | 198 | Reseda, CA US |
| David Harper | R | R | December 22, 1953 | 6'3" | 195 | Warrington, GB |
| Francis Karmelich | R | R | 6'2" | 200 | ||
| Lonnie Keeter | L | R | January 29, 1950 | 5'10" | 168 | |
| Edwin Layman | R | R | August 17, 1947 | 6'1" | 165 | Spencer, WV US |
| Chip Maxwell | L | R | August 2, 1952 | 6'1" | 200 | Chillicothe, OH US |
| Michael Miller | L | L | November 18, 1949 | 5'11" | 170 | Carlisle, PA US |
| Dave Moharter | L | L | July 12, 1949 | 6'1" | 170 | Berwick, PA US |
| Larry Mohme | L | R | June 22, 1953 | 6'5" | 220 | Litchfield, IL US |
| Mark Munoz | R | R | 6'2" | 185 | ||
| Ronald Noe | R | R | August 12, 1951 | 6'1" | 170 | Greenville, SC US |
| Ed Nottle | R | R | October 22, 1939 | 5'9" | 176 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Robert Ormond | L | L | 6'2" | 182 | ||
| James Owen | L | R | October 12, 1952 | 6'5" | 200 | Arrington, GB |
| James Redmon | R | R | 5'11" | 195 | ||
| Richard Revta | R | R | September 8, 1949 | 5'10" | 192 | Scranton, PA US |
| Ricky Rowe | L | R | 5'9" | 185 | ||
| Theodore Savia | S | L | December 30, 1951 | 5'11" | 175 | Arlington, VA US |
| David Spence | R | R | November 15, 1952 | 6'2" | 190 | Chicago, IL US |
| Robert Spinner | R | R | November 28, 1949 | 6'1" | 185 | Southport, GB |
| Michael Steen | R | L | October 14, 1952 | 6'0" | 175 | Charleston, SC US |
| Bruce Sydnor | R | R | 6'2" | 165 | ||
| Jeff Terpko | R | R | October 16, 1950 | 6'0" | 180 | Sayre, PA US |
| Charles Waymire | L | L | 5'11" | 163 |
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.
