1978 Mexico City Diablos Rojos Roster
Mexican League (ML) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 70-76
Finished 2nd in the ML's Southeast Division
Manager: Cananea Reyes (70-76)
Location: Mexico City, Mexico, Mexico
Ballpark: Parque Deportivo de Seguro Sociale
Attendance: 312,709, Avg. 4,284
1978 Mexico City Diablos Rojos StatisticsTeam Record: 70-76
Finished 2nd in the ML's Southeast Division
Manager: Cananea Reyes (70-76)
Location: Mexico City, Mexico, Mexico
Ballpark: Parque Deportivo de Seguro Sociale
Attendance: 312,709, Avg. 4,284
Playoffs - Aguascalientes Rieleros 4 games, Mexico City Diablos Rojos 2
The Mexico City Diablos Rojos of the Mexican League ended the 1978 season with a record of 70 wins and 76 losses, finishing second in the league's Southeast Division.
The Diablos Rojos tallied 569 runs and yielded 636 runs.
Players from the 1978 Mexico City Diablos Rojos who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Pat Bourque, John Young, Ted Ford, Ramón de los Santos, Bob Reynolds and Sergio Robles.
Cananea Reyes served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonifacio Aponte | R | R | January 5, 1953 | 6'1" | 195 | Florida, PR |
| Juan Avila | ||||||
| Nelson Barrera | R | R | October 17, 1957 | 6'0" | 185 | Ciudad del Carmen, Campeche MX |
| Rafael Barron | R | R | January 5, 1953 | 195 | Mexico, Distrito Federal MX | |
| Pat Bourque | L | L | March 23, 1947 | 6'0" | 210 | Worcester, MA US |
| Rene Chavez | R | R | November 12, 1948 | 5'11" | 156 | Alvarado, Veracruz MX |
| Ramón de los Santos | L | L | January 19, 1949 | 6'0" | 175 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Julio Divison | R | R | October 13, 1955 | 5'9" | 153 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Ted Ford | R | R | February 7, 1947 | 5'10" | 180 | Vineland, NJ US |
| Pablo Franco | R | , US | ||||
| Rodrigo Gamez | L | Mexicali, Baja California MX | ||||
| Alan Griffin | R | R | February 15, 1952 | 6'2" | 170 | Santa Monica, CA US |
| Ramon Hernandez | R | R | ||||
| Carlos Ibarra | R | December 8, 1956 | 6'1" | 170 | Etchojoa, Sonora MX | |
| Sergio Inzunza | L | February 24, 1958 | 195 | Navolato, Sinaloa MX | ||
| Alejandro Lizarraga | ||||||
| Baudel Lopez | ||||||
| Luis Mere | R | R | March 27, 1947 | 5'9" | 154 | Medellin de Bravo, Veracruz MX |
| Carlos Navarrete | 195 | |||||
| Domingo Ochoa | R | April 26, 1955 | 195 | Ignacio de la Llave, Veracruz MX | ||
| Armando Ortiz | November 12, 1950 | 195 | ||||
| Gilberto Ortiz | R | , MX | ||||
| Bob Reynolds | R | R | January 21, 1947 | 6'0" | 205 | Seattle, WA US |
| Jose Reynoso | R | Los Altos, Jalisco MX | ||||
| Sergio Robles | R | R | April 16, 1946 | 6'2" | 190 | Magdalena de Kino, Sonora MX |
| Dagoberto Roman | ||||||
| Miguel Suarez | L | L | September 29, 1952 | 5'7" | 121 | |
| Abelardo Vega | R | R | ||||
| Antonio Villaescusa | ||||||
| David Villagomez | ||||||
| John Young | L | L | February 9, 1949 | 6'3" | 210 | Los Angeles, CA US |
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.
