1982 Lynn Sailors Roster
Team Record: 82-57
Finished 1st in the EL's North Division
Manager: Allen Bowers (82-57)
Affiliation: Seattle Mariners
Location: Lynn, Massachusetts
Ballpark: Fraser Field
Attendance: 23,791, Avg. 342
Playoffs - Lynn Sailors 2 games, Glens Falls White Sox 0
Finals - West Haven A's 3 games, Lynn Sailors 0
The Lynn Sailors of the Eastern League ended the 1982 season with a record of 82 wins and 57 losses, finishing first in the league's North Division.
The Sailors scored 642 runs and yielded 615 runs. Jim Presley led Lynn with 22 home runs, while Tito Nanni walloped 15 or more, too. Jim Presley drove in 79 runs. Tito Nanni paced all regular hitters with a .293 average. Jerry Don Gleaton topped the team with 15 wins and a team-best 2.72 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Members of the 1982 Lynn Sailors who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were John Moses, Karl Best, Jamie Nelson, Jim Presley, Donell Nixon, Jerry Don Gleaton, Spike Owen, Mario Díaz, Greg Mahlberg, Harold Reynolds and Alvin Davis.
Allen Bowers served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Adair | L | L | January 19, 1958 | 6'0" | 170 | Spartanburg, SC US |
| Jessie Baez | R | R | November 29, 1957 | 6'1" | 185 | |
| Karl Best | R | R | March 6, 1959 | 6'4" | 190 | Aberdeen, WA US |
| Clark Crist | R | R | December 17, 1957 | 5'11" | ||
| Bill Crone | R | R | August 26, 1958 | 5'10" | 160 | |
| Alvin Davis | L | R | September 9, 1960 | 6'1" | 195 | Riverside, CA US |
| Enrique Diaz | R | R | 6'3" | 190 | ||
| Mario Díaz | R | R | January 10, 1962 | 5'10" | 145 | Humacao, PR |
| Kevin Dukes | L | March 23, 1959 | 6'2" | 200 | ||
| Ramon Estepa | R | R | February 9, 1959 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| John Flammang | L | L | 6'1" | 195 | ||
| Joe Georger | R | August 28, 1957 | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| Jerry Don Gleaton | L | L | September 14, 1957 | 6'3" | 205 | Brownwood, TX US |
| Bob Hudson | R | May 21, 1959 | 6'2" | 195 | ||
| Steve Krueger | L | 6'0" | 180 | |||
| Greg Mahlberg | R | R | August 8, 1952 | 5'10" | 180 | Milwaukee, WI US |
| John Moses | S | L | August 9, 1957 | 5'10" | 165 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Jed Murray | R | September 9, 1957 | 6'2" | 185 | ||
| Tito Nanni | L | L | December 3, 1959 | 6'4" | 205 | |
| Jamie Nelson | R | R | September 5, 1959 | 5'11" | 180 | Clinton, OK US |
| Donell Nixon | R | R | December 31, 1961 | 6'1" | 185 | Evergreen, NC US |
| Spike Owen | S | R | April 19, 1961 | 5'9" | 165 | Cleburne, TX US |
| Jim Presley | R | R | October 23, 1961 | 6'1" | 200 | Pensacola, FL US |
| Harold Reynolds | S | R | November 26, 1960 | 5'11" | 165 | Eugene, OR US |
| Jeffrey Stottlemyre | R | 6'2" | 180 | |||
| Scott Stranski | R | November 27, 1957 | 6'4" | 210 | ||
| Glen Walker | R | R | January 31, 1958 | 6'0" | 185 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Sammye Welborn | R | R | June 16, 1956 | 6'4" | 195 |
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.
