1995 Richmond Braves Roster
Team Record: 75-66
Finished 1st in the IL's West Division
Manager: Grady Little (75-66)
Affiliation: Atlanta Braves
Location: Richmond, Virginia
Ballpark: The Diamond
Attendance: 510,118, Avg. 7,502 in 68 home dates
Playoffs - Norfolk Tides 3 games, Richmond Braves 2
The Richmond Braves of the International League ended the 1995 season with a record of 75 wins and 66 losses, finishing first in the league's West Division.
The Braves tallied 559 runs, worst in the circuit, and yielded 545 runs. Kevin Grijak and Tyler Houston paced Richmond with 12 home runs apiece. Kevin Grijak drove in 56 runs. Jose Munoz led all regular batters by hitting .290. Matt Murray and Terrell Wade topped the squad with 10 wins each, while Jason Schmidt recorded a 2.25 ERA, leading regular hurlers.
Players from the 1995 Richmond Braves who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Chris Brock, Kevin Coffman, John Orton, Tom Martin, Pedro Swann, Jose Munoz, Darren Reed, Gino Minutelli, Tony Graffanino, Mike Potts, Brian Bark, Gary Scott, Eddie Tucker, Darrell May, Matt Murray, Jason Schmidt, Francisco Cabrera, Bobby Moore, Brian Kowitz, Héctor Villanueva, Eddie Pérez, Kevin Lomon, Dale Polley, Ed Giovanola, Tom Thobe, José Álvarez, Mike Kelly, Pablo Martínez, Chris Seelbach, Brad Woodall, Tyler Houston, Rod Nichols, Mike Sharperson and Terrell Wade.
Grady Little served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| José Álvarez | R | R | April 12, 1956 | 5'10" | 170 | Tampa, FL US |
| Brian Bark | L | L | August 26, 1968 | 5'9" | 170 | Baltimore, MD US |
| Dirk Blair | R | R | May 19, 1969 | 6'3" | 215 | Pasadena, TX US |
| Chris Brock | R | R | February 5, 1970 | 6'0" | 175 | Orlando, FL US |
| Jeff Brown | L | L | September 8, 1970 | 6'0" | 165 | Snithville, MO US |
| Francisco Cabrera | R | R | October 10, 1966 | 6'4" | 195 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Kevin Coffman | R | R | January 19, 1965 | 6'2" | 175 | Austin, TX US |
| Ed Giovanola | L | R | March 4, 1969 | 5'10" | 170 | Los Gatos, CA US |
| Tony Graffanino | R | R | June 6, 1972 | 6'1" | 175 | Amityville, NY US |
| Kevin Grijak | L | R | August 6, 1970 | 6'2" | 215 | Detroit, MI US |
| Tommy Harrison | R | R | September 30, 1971 | 6'2" | 185 | Dayton, OH US |
| Tyler Houston | L | R | January 17, 1971 | 6'2" | 210 | Las Vegas, NV US |
| Mike Kelly | R | R | June 2, 1970 | 6'4" | 195 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Pat Kelly | R | R | January 22, 1967 | 5'11" | 175 | |
| Richard King | R | R | December 30, 1969 | 6'4" | 205 | |
| Brian Kowitz | L | L | August 7, 1969 | 5'10" | 182 | Baltimore, MD US |
| Kevin Lomon | R | R | November 20, 1971 | 6'1" | 195 | Fort Smith, AR US |
| Tom Martin | L | L | May 21, 1970 | 6'1" | 200 | Charleston, SC US |
| Pablo Martínez | S | R | June 29, 1969 | 5'10" | 155 | Sabana Grande de Boya, Monte Plata DO |
| Darrell May | L | L | June 13, 1972 | 6'2" | 170 | San Bernardino, CA US |
| Gino Minutelli | L | L | May 23, 1964 | 6'0" | 180 | Wilmington, DE US |
| Bobby Moore | R | R | October 27, 1965 | 5'11" | 165 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Jose Munoz | S | R | November 11, 1967 | 5'11" | 165 | Chicago, IL US |
| Matt Murray | L | R | September 26, 1970 | 6'6" | 240 | Boston, MA US |
| Rod Nichols | R | R | December 29, 1964 | 6'2" | 190 | Burlington, IA US |
| Kevin O'Connor | L | R | June 8, 1969 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| Jose Olmeda | S | R | June 20, 1968 | 5'9" | 155 | Rio Piedras, PR |
| John Orton | R | R | December 8, 1965 | 6'1" | 195 | Santa Cruz, CA US |
| Aldo Pecorilli | R | R | September 12, 1970 | 5'11" | 185 | Detroit, MI US |
| Eddie Pérez | R | R | May 4, 1968 | 6'1" | 175 | Ciudad Ojeda, Zulia VE |
| Dale Polley | R | L | August 9, 1965 | 6'0" | 165 | Georgetown, KY US |
| Mike Potts | L | L | September 5, 1970 | 5'9" | 170 | Langdale, AL US |
| Darren Reed | R | R | October 16, 1965 | 6'1" | 190 | Ojai, CA US |
| Hector Roa | S | R | June 11, 1969 | 5'11" | 170 | Mata de Palma, DO |
| Jason Schmidt | R | R | January 29, 1973 | 6'5" | 185 | Lewiston, ID US |
| Gary Scott | R | R | August 22, 1968 | 6'0" | 175 | New Rochelle, NY US |
| Chris Seelbach | R | R | December 18, 1972 | 6'4" | 180 | Lufkin, TX US |
| Mike Sharperson | R | R | October 4, 1961 | 6'3" | 190 | Orangeburg, SC US |
| Pedro Swann | L | R | October 27, 1970 | 6'0" | 195 | Wilmington, DE US |
| Tom Thobe | L | L | September 3, 1969 | 6'6" | 195 | Covington, KY US |
| Royal Thomas | R | R | September 3, 1969 | 6'2" | 187 | Beaumont, TX US |
| Dave Toth | R | R | December 8, 1969 | 6'2" | 208 | Edison, NJ US |
| Eddie Tucker | R | R | November 18, 1966 | 6'2" | 205 | Greenville, MS US |
| Mike Twardoski | L | L | July 13, 1964 | 5'11" | 185 | Niagara Falls, NY US |
| Héctor Villanueva | R | R | October 2, 1964 | 6'1" | 220 | Rio Piedras, PR |
| Terrell Wade | L | L | January 25, 1973 | 6'3" | 205 | Rembert, SC US |
| Mike Warner | L | L | May 9, 1971 | 5'10" | 170 | Lakewood, NJ US |
| Juan Williams | L | R | October 9, 1972 | 6'0" | 180 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Brad Woodall | S | L | June 25, 1969 | 6'0" | 175 | Atlanta, GA 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.
