1993 Kingsport Mets Roster
Team Record: 30-38
Finished 4th in the AL's South Division
Manager: Ron Gideon (30-38)
Affiliation: New York Mets
Location: Kingsport, Tennessee
Ballpark: J. Fred Johnson Stadium
Attendance: 25,467, Avg. 910 in 28 home dates
The Kingsport Mets of the Appalachian League ended the 1993 season with a record of 30 wins and 38 losses, finishing fourth in the league's South Division.
The Mets plated 337 runs and yielded 396 runs. Preston Wilson paced Kingsport with 16 home runs, and Randy Warner walloped 15 or more, too. Preston Wilson accounted for 48 RBI. Cesar Diaz led batters with significant playing time by hitting .327. Robert Gontkosky topped the team with 7 wins and a team-best 3.55 earned run average, leading regular hurlers.
Players from the 1993 Kingsport Mets who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Allen McDill, Ramón Tatís, Preston Wilson and Rafael Roque.
Ron Gideon served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Adams | S | R | July 26, 1971 | 6'0" | 170 | |
| Derek Baker | R | R | June 19, 1973 | 6'4" | 210 | Bakersfield, CA US |
| Bobby Carr | R | L | January 26, 1972 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| Ervin Collier | R | R | March 10, 1972 | 6'2" | 169 | |
| Andy Cotner | L | L | September 6, 1969 | 6'0" | 190 | |
| Bob Daly | R | R | October 8, 1972 | 6'1" | 205 | |
| Cesar Diaz | R | R | July 12, 1974 | 6'3" | 185 | Maracay, Aragua VE |
| Jim Dorsey | R | R | December 29, 1972 | 6'2" | 195 | |
| Chad Epperson | L | R | March 26, 1972 | 6'3" | 215 | Elizabethtown, KY US |
| Mike Farrell | R | R | April 1, 1972 | 6'0" | 170 | San Diego, CA US |
| Robert Gontkosky | L | L | February 21, 1972 | 6'2" | 180 | |
| Rafael Guerrero | R | R | December 3, 1974 | 6'2" | 191 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Mike Johnson | R | R | January 20, 1971 | 6'0" | 180 | Hartford, CT US |
| Sean Kenny | R | R | August 3, 1972 | 6'2" | 205 | |
| Justin Krablin | R | R | May 12, 1974 | 6'0" | 193 | |
| Steve Lackey | R | R | September 25, 1974 | 5'11" | 159 | Corona, CA US |
| Brian Mast | R | R | February 10, 1971 | 6'7" | 200 | |
| Allen McDill | L | L | August 23, 1971 | 6'0" | 155 | Greenville, MS US |
| Juan Moreno | R | R | February 19, 1972 | 6'2" | 162 | |
| Travis Palmer | R | R | November 28, 1973 | 6'1" | 185 | |
| Sandy Pichardo | S | R | November 26, 1974 | 5'11" | 173 | Santiago, Santiago DO |
| Freddy Rojas | R | R | May 22, 1972 | 6'2" | 170 | |
| Rafael Roque | L | L | January 1, 1972 | 6'4" | 186 | Cotui, Sanchez Ramirez DO |
| Al Shirley | S | R | October 18, 1973 | 6'1" | 209 | Danville, VA US |
| Turk Sutton | L | L | February 2, 1973 | 6'0" | 185 | Sudbury, ON CA |
| Ramón Tatís | L | L | January 5, 1973 | 6'2" | 185 | Guayubin, Monte Cristi DO |
| Randy Warner | R | R | August 5, 1973 | 6'2" | 200 | Phoenix, AZ US |
| Preston Wilson | R | R | July 19, 1974 | 6'2" | 193 | Bamberg, SC US |
| Scott Winterlee | R | R | December 22, 1970 | 6'0" | 195 | |
| Tom Wolff | R | R | July 29, 1973 | 6'3" | 185 |
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.
