1985-86 Baltimore Blast Roster
Major Indoor Soccer League (MISL)
Team Record: 24-24
in the MISL's Eastern Division
Postseason: 2-3
Lost Division Semifinal
Coach: Kenny Cooper (24-24)
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Attendance: 246,046, Avg. 10,252 in 24 home dates
1985-86 Baltimore Blast StatisticsTeam Record: 24-24
in the MISL's Eastern Division
Postseason: 2-3
Lost Division Semifinal
Coach: Kenny Cooper (24-24)
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Attendance: 246,046, Avg. 10,252 in 24 home dates
The Baltimore Blast of the Major Indoor Soccer League ended the 1985-86 season with a record of 24 wins and 24 losses in the MISL's Eastern Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-3.
Baltimore scored 211 goals and allowed 201. Stan Stamenkovic netted 37 goals for the Blast, while Mike Stankovic, Paul Kitson, Richard Chinapoo and Tim Wittman each contributed fifteen or more, too. Stan Stamenkovic recorded 44 assists. Keith Van Eron topped the squad with 14 wins and a team-best 3.66 goals against average, leading keepers with significant playing time.
Kenny Cooper coached the team. The 1985-86 Baltimore Blast lost in the Division Semifinal.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernie Buriano | D,M,M/D | July 24, 1957 | 5'8" | 145 | Colon, Argentina |
| Antonio Carbognani | M | November 5, 1953 | 6'1" | 175 | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Richard Chinapoo | D,M,F | January 18, 1957 | 6'1" | 180 | San Juan, Trinidad and Tobago |
| Michael Collins | D,M | November 17, 1961 | 5'10" | 160 | Hicksville, NY |
| Dean Kelly | F | November 9, 1962 | 5'8" | 190 | Liverpool, England |
| Mark Kerlin | F | February 1, 1962 | 6'2" | 175 | Phoenix, Arizona |
| Paul Kitson | F,M | May 31, 1956 | 5'8" | 155 | London, England |
| Mike Laschev | D,F,M | August 20, 1953 | 5'4" | 145 | Luov, Ukraine Soviet Union |
| Dukso Lukic | M | February 1, 1959 | 5'11" | 165 | Lesa, Yugoslavia |
| Dave MacWilliams | F | May 20, 1957 | 5'9" | 160 | Philadelphia, PA |
| Richie Maher | D | 5'8" | 155 | ||
| Scott Manning | G | September 5, 1957 | 6'0" | 170 | Rochester, NY |
| Frantz Mathieu | D | December 23, 1952 | 5'11" | 162 | Acul, Haiti |
| Jay McCutcheon | G | October 16, 1961 | 5'9" | 165 | Mahwah, NJ |
| Juan Carlos Michia | D,F | March 3, 1956 | 5'7" | 150 | Sarandi, Argentina |
| Stojan Nikolic | D | September 13, 1949 | 5'10" | 176 | Nis, Serbia Yugoslavia |
| Yilmaz Orhan | M,F | March 13, 1955 | 5'11" | 165 | Nicosia, Cyprus |
| Bill Ronson | F,M | January 22, 1957 | 5'4" | 145 | Blackpool, England |
| Bruce Savage | D | December 21, 1960 | 5'7" | 150 | Hollywood, FL |
| Stan Stamenkovic | F | January 31, 1956 | 6'0" | 170 | Uzice, Serbia Yugoslavia |
| Mike Stankovic | D | November 11, 1956 | 6'0" | 175 | Kaludra, Yugoslavia |
| Keith Van Eron | G | November 17, 1955 | 6'1" | 180 | Brooklyn, NY |
| Heinz Wirtz | D,M | November 10, 1953 | 5'11" | 180 | Ameln, Germany |
| Tim Wittman | D,M,F | July 9, 1963 | 5'7" | 160 | Baltimore, MD |
