1969 Newark Co-Pilots Roster
Team Record: 42-34
Finished 3rd in the NYPL
Manager: Earl Torgeson (42-34)
Affiliation: Seattle Pilots
Location: Newark, New York
Ballpark: Colburn Field
Attendance: 20,499, Avg. 539
The Newark Co-Pilots of the New York-Pennsylvania League ended the 1969 season with a record of 42 wins and 34 losses, finishing third in the NYPL.
The Co-Pilots plated 376 runs and allowed 340 runs. Stephen McCartney recorded 49 runs batted in. Jose Alcaide led hitters with significant playing time by hitting .274. Joe Jabar topped the squad with 10 wins, while Jerry Bell recorded a 2.18 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Members of the 1969 Newark Co-Pilots who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Wilbur Howard, Ray Peters and Jerry Bell.
Earl Torgeson served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Alcaide | L | L | July 9, 1951 | 6'0" | 175 | Hatillo, PR |
| Jerry Bell | S | R | October 6, 1947 | 6'4" | 190 | Madison, TN US |
| Carlos Bernhardt | R | R | 5'11" | 165 | ||
| Bo Bertino | R | R | July 22, 1947 | 6'2" | 195 | Rochester, NY US |
| Robert Brannan | R | R | 6'1" | 215 | ||
| Jaime Burgos | L | L | March 9, 1948 | |||
| Juan Carty | L | L | 6'1" | 155 | ||
| Bruce Drummond | R | R | 6'4" | 200 | ||
| Peter Duhamel | R | R | 6'1" | 195 | ||
| David Etter | L | L | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| Earl Gilbert | R | R | November 18, 1950 | 6'0" | 180 | Haleyville, AL US |
| Robert Green | R | R | 5'11" | 180 | ||
| Wilbur Howard | S | R | January 8, 1949 | 6'2" | 170 | Lowell, NC US |
| Joe Jabar | R | R | July 9, 1946 | 6'0" | 205 | Waterville, ME US |
| Milton Jordan | R | R | 5'11" | 180 | ||
| Frederick Krull | R | R | 5'11" | 185 | ||
| Joseph Lawson | R | R | 6'5" | 205 | ||
| Victor Lopez | R | R | ||||
| David Margolius | R | R | October 4, 1949 | 5'11" | 170 | Pullman, WA US |
| Stephen McCartney | R | R | August 19, 1950 | 5'11" | 178 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Joseph Ovca | R | R | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| Ray Peters | R | R | August 27, 1946 | 6'5" | 210 | Buffalo, NY US |
| Stephen Saradnik | R | R | 5'9" | 170 | ||
| Donald Schmonsky | R | R | 6'3" | 195 | ||
| Andrew Sebor | R | R | May 6, 1948 | 6'0" | 185 | New York, NY US |
| John Terranova | L | L | 6'2" | 150 | ||
| Rudolph Toth | L | R | 6'2" | 195 | ||
| Wayne Weaver | R | R | 6'4" | 195 | ||
| Marty West | L | R | 5'11" | 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.
