1983 Pirates Roster
Gulf Coast League (GCL) - Class: R
Team Record: 28-32
Finished 3rd in the GCL's North Division
Manager: Woody Huyke (28-32)
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pirates
Location: Bradenton, Florida
Ballpark: McKechnie Field
1983 Pirates StatisticsTeam Record: 28-32
Finished 3rd in the GCL's North Division
Manager: Woody Huyke (28-32)
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pirates
Location: Bradenton, Florida
Ballpark: McKechnie Field
The Pirates of the Gulf Coast League ended the 1983 season with a record of 28 wins and 32 losses, finishing third in the league's North Division.
The Pirates tallied 279 runs and allowed 270 runs. Dimas Gutierrez accounted for 33 RBI. José Lind led all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .301 clip. Tim Drummond topped the team with 7 wins and a team-best 1.43 ERA, leading qualifying pitchers.
Players from the 1983 Pirates who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included John Smiley, Félix Fermín, José Lind and Tim Drummond.
Woody Huyke served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Adkins | R | August 2, 1960 | 6'3" | 190 | ||
| Manuel Azcona | L | December 18, 1963 | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| Russell Blaylock | R | R | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| Juan Borras | R | R | 6'1" | 183 | ||
| Patrick Brown | R | R | 6'0" | 170 | ||
| Bryan Burrows | R | R | May 5, 1960 | 5'11" | 163 | |
| Dave Butters | R | R | March 5, 1964 | 6'4" | 193 | |
| Aaron Carlie | L | February 1, 1961 | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| Charles Carr | R | R | December 12, 1960 | 6'4" | 200 | |
| Octavio Cepeda | R | July 5, 1964 | 6'3" | 175 | ||
| Tony Chance | R | R | October 26, 1964 | 6'1" | 210 | Charleston, WV US |
| Dino Clark | R | 6'4" | 184 | |||
| Edgar Colina | R | 6'0" | 170 | |||
| Miguel Diaz | R | R | 5'11" | 165 | ||
| Tim Drummond | R | R | December 24, 1964 | 6'3" | 170 | La Plata, MD US |
| Alan Duncan | L | R | August 27, 1964 | 6'2" | 205 | |
| Jim Felt | R | R | November 17, 1958 | 6'0" | 175 | |
| Félix Fermín | R | R | October 9, 1963 | 5'11" | 160 | Mao, Valverde DO |
| Kevin Gordon | R | November 27, 1961 | 6'3" | 210 | Morris, IL US | |
| Dimas Gutierrez | S | R | March 25, 1966 | 5'11" | 160 | |
| Andy Hall | R | R | November 24, 1964 | 6'4" | 190 | San Diego, CA US |
| Francisco Jimenez | L | L | December 7, 1963 | 5'9" | 170 | |
| Frederick Jones | R | 6'3" | 190 | |||
| Mike Kiernan | R | December 9, 1961 | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| Boris King | R | R | January 29, 1965 | 6'1" | 195 | |
| Tony LaCava | R | R | May 21, 1961 | 6'0" | 175 | Pittsburgh, PA US |
| José Lind | R | R | May 1, 1964 | 5'11" | 155 | Toabaja, PR |
| Englis Machiz | R | September 17, 1964 | 6'2" | 181 | ||
| Guillermo Mercedes | R | May 12, 1964 | 6'2" | 185 | ||
| Domingo Morban | R | March 20, 1964 | 6'1" | 160 | ||
| Christopher O'Brien | L | R | 6'1" | 175 | ||
| Jose Pacheco | L | L | December 19, 1962 | 5'11" | 155 | |
| Celcio Perez | R | 6'5" | 173 | |||
| Gustavo Roque | R | R | December 13, 1964 | 6'1" | 160 | |
| Jeff Satzinger | R | R | March 8, 1965 | 6'3" | 216 | Robbinsdale, MN US |
| Kelly Simon | R | 6'0" | 180 | |||
| John Smiley | L | L | March 17, 1965 | 6'4" | 180 | Phoenixville, PA US |
| Thad Steele | R | R | 5'10" | 160 | ||
| Curtis Thurston | R | R | 5'11" | 175 | ||
| John Wainwright | R | R | 6'0" | 165 | ||
| Scott Walker | L | L | September 13, 1965 | 6'1" | 186 | |
| Jack Welch | R | 6'2" | 185 | |||
| Frederick Yoder | L | R | 6'0" | 185 |
