1984 Orlando Twins Roster
Team Record: 79-65
Finished 2nd in the SL's East Division
Manager: Charlie Manuel (79-65)
Affiliation: Minnesota Twins
Location: Orlando, Florida
Ballpark: Tinker Field
Attendance: 72,258, Avg. 1,004
The Orlando Twins of the Southern League ended the 1984 season with a record of 79 wins and 65 losses, finishing second in the league's East Division.
The Twins allowed 570 runs, least in the league. Orlando plated 637 runs. Stan Holmes paced the team with 25 home runs, and Jerry Lomastro walloped 15 or more also. Stan Holmes drove in 101 runs. Jeff Trout led all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .285 average. Bryan Oelkers topped the squad with 16 wins, while Mark Portugal recorded a 2.98 ERA, leading hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Jay Pettibone, Mark Portugal, Ken Schrom, Bryan Oelkers, Curt Wardle, Jim Weaver, Mark Davidson, Paul Gibson and Frank Eufemia were all players from the 1984 Orlando Twins who played in the Major Leagues during their careers.
Charlie Manuel served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Cartwright | R | December 21, 1960 | 6'2" | 210 | ||
| Mark Davidson | R | R | February 15, 1961 | 6'2" | 180 | Knoxville, TN US |
| Frank Eufemia | R | R | December 23, 1959 | 5'11" | 185 | Bronx, NY US |
| Ken Foster | R | R | November 22, 1958 | 6'2" | 195 | Oakland, CA US |
| Paul Gibson | R | L | January 4, 1960 | 6'0" | 165 | Southampton, NY US |
| Stan Holmes | R | R | February 1, 1960 | 6'0" | 205 | Dos Palos, CA US |
| Greg Howe | R | R | March 27, 1961 | 6'3" | 190 | Syracuse, NY US |
| Mike Isherwood | R | R | September 9, 1961 | 5'8" | 170 | |
| Ken Klump | R | December 1, 1960 | 6'3" | 195 | ||
| Jerry Lomastro | R | R | August 9, 1958 | 5'11" | 190 | Miami, FL US |
| Mike Maack | L | January 20, 1960 | 6'2" | 170 | ||
| Jack McMahon | R | June 27, 1958 | 6'4" | 190 | ||
| Michael Moreno | R | R | 5'8" | 165 | ||
| Greg Morhardt | L | L | October 25, 1963 | 6'0" | 170 | Manchester, CT US |
| Bryan Oelkers | L | L | March 11, 1961 | 6'3" | 192 | Zaragoza, ES |
| John Palica | S | L | 6'4" | 195 | ||
| Jay Pettibone | R | R | June 21, 1957 | 6'4" | 182 | Mount Clemens, MI US |
| Tony Pilla | R | R | 5'9" | 160 | ||
| Walter Poole | R | R | November 6, 1958 | 6'1" | 205 | Lake Arrowhead, CA US |
| Mark Portugal | R | R | October 30, 1962 | 6'0" | 170 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Bobby Ralston | R | R | July 9, 1962 | 5'10" | 165 | Santa Cruz, CA US |
| Mike Ryan | L | L | August 18, 1962 | 6'3" | 200 | |
| Johnny Salery | R | R | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| Ken Schrom | R | R | November 23, 1954 | 6'2" | 195 | Grangeville, ID US |
| Sam Sorce | R | R | April 21, 1960 | 5'10" | 180 | LaGrange Park, IL US |
| Tom Thomas | L | R | August 18, 1962 | 5'10" | 170 | |
| Jeff Trout | S | R | January 7, 1961 | 5'9" | 175 | |
| Curt Wardle | L | L | November 16, 1960 | 6'5" | 220 | Downey, CA US |
| Jim Weaver | L | L | October 10, 1959 | 6'3" | 190 | Kingston, NY 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.
