1994 Toledo Mud Hens Roster
Team Record: 63-79
Finished 5th in the IL's West Division
Manager: Joe Sparks (0-0), Larry Parrish (0-0)
Affiliation: Detroit Tigers
Location: Toledo, Ohio
Ballpark: Ned Skeldon Stadium
Attendance: 293,124, Avg. 4,375 in 67 home dates
The Toledo Mud Hens of the International League ended the 1994 season with a record of 63 wins and 79 losses, finishing fifth in the league's West Division.
The Mud Hens scored 634 runs and yielded 665 runs. Bobby Higginson led Toledo with 23 home runs, while Alan Zinter and Iván Cruz walloped 15 or more also. Steve Springer accounted for 77 RBI. Shannon Penn paced batters with significant playing time by hitting .284. Ben Blomdahl and Sean Bergman topped the squad with 11 wins each, and José Lima recorded a 3.61 ERA, tops among qualifying pitchers.
Riccardo Ingram, Phil Stidham, Gene Harris, Brian Maxcy, Kurt Knudsen, Shannon Penn, Shawn Hare, Jeff Kunkel, John Kiely, Lance Parrish, Ben Blomdahl, Wayne Edwards, Sean Bergman, Greg Gohr, Drew Hall, Milt Cuyler, Rudy Pemberton, John Flaherty, José Lima, Mike Christopher, Alan Zinter, Felipe Lira, Danny Bautista, Bobby Higginson, Buddy Groom, Tony Clark, Iván Cruz, Steve Springer and Skeeter Barnes were all players from the 1994 Toledo Mud Hens who played in the Major Leagues during their careers.
Joe Sparks and Larry Parrish served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skeeter Barnes | R | R | March 7, 1957 | 5'11" | 175 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Matt Bauer | L | L | March 25, 1970 | 6'1" | 195 | Saginaw, MI US |
| Danny Bautista | R | R | May 24, 1972 | 5'11" | 170 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Sean Bergman | R | R | April 11, 1970 | 6'4" | 205 | Joliet, IL US |
| Ben Blomdahl | R | R | December 30, 1970 | 6'2" | 185 | Long Beach, CA US |
| Pat Brady | L | R | March 29, 1966 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| Ken Carlyle | R | R | April 16, 1971 | 6'1" | 195 | Boston, MA US |
| Mike Christopher | R | R | November 3, 1963 | 6'5" | 205 | Petersburg, VA US |
| Tony Clark | S | R | June 15, 1972 | 6'8" | 205 | Newton, KS US |
| Iván Cruz | L | L | May 3, 1968 | 6'3" | 210 | Fajardo, PR |
| Milt Cuyler | S | R | October 7, 1968 | 5'10" | 175 | Macon, GA US |
| Wayne Edwards | L | L | March 7, 1964 | 6'5" | 185 | Burbank, CA US |
| John Flaherty | R | R | October 21, 1967 | 6'1" | 195 | New York, NY US |
| Ed Fulton | L | R | January 7, 1966 | 6'0" | 195 | Danville, VA US |
| Jim Givens | S | R | November 11, 1967 | 6'1" | 177 | Findlay, OH US |
| Greg Gohr | R | R | October 29, 1967 | 6'3" | 205 | Santa Clara, CA US |
| Frank Gonzales | R | L | March 12, 1968 | 6'0" | 185 | La Junta, CO US |
| Pete Gonzalez | R | R | November 24, 1969 | 6'0" | 185 | Miami, FL US |
| Buddy Groom | L | L | July 10, 1965 | 6'2" | 200 | Dallas, TX US |
| Drew Hall | L | L | March 27, 1963 | 6'4" | 220 | Louisville, KY US |
| Shawn Hare | L | L | March 26, 1967 | 6'2" | 190 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Gene Harris | R | R | December 5, 1964 | 5'11" | 190 | Sebring, FL US |
| Bobby Higginson | L | R | August 18, 1970 | 5'11" | 180 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Riccardo Ingram | R | R | September 10, 1966 | 6'0" | 205 | Douglas, GA US |
| John Kiely | R | R | October 4, 1964 | 6'3" | 210 | Boston, MA US |
| Kurt Knudsen | R | R | February 20, 1967 | 6'2" | 185 | Arlington Heights, IL US |
| Jeff Kunkel | R | R | March 25, 1962 | 6'2" | 180 | West Palm Beach, FL US |
| José Lima | R | R | September 30, 1972 | 6'2" | 170 | Santiago, Santiago DO |
| Felipe Lira | R | R | April 26, 1972 | 6'0" | 170 | Santa Teresa del Tuy, Miranda VE |
| Brian Maxcy | R | R | May 4, 1971 | 6'1" | 170 | Amory, MS US |
| Kirk Mendenhall | R | R | September 17, 1967 | 5'9" | 160 | Springfield, IL US |
| Lance Parrish | R | R | June 15, 1956 | 6'3" | 210 | Clairton, PA US |
| Rudy Pemberton | R | R | December 17, 1969 | 6'1" | 185 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Shannon Penn | S | R | September 11, 1969 | 5'10" | 163 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Steve Springer | R | R | February 11, 1961 | 6'0" | 190 | Long Beach, CA US |
| Phil Stidham | R | R | November 18, 1968 | 6'0" | 180 | Tulsa, OK US |
| Alan Zinter | S | R | May 19, 1968 | 6'2" | 200 | El Paso, TX 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.
