1978 San Diego Padres Organizational Roster
Div/Lg/MLB Rank
4 / 6 / 14
Ballpark
San Diego Stadium
A list of all players appearing in at least 1 game for the 1978 San Diego Padres organization. Includes the MLB parent team and all minor league affiliates from AAA to Rookie level.
Donnie Alfano 22 1B-P 6-2 205 L L 1955-10-01 Visalia,CA AAA 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Bill Almon 25 SS-3B 6-3 190 R R 1952-11-21 Providence,RI MLB 1974-1988 1972-1988 missing 1978 teams John Almon -- OF 6-3 190 R R Providence,RI A+ 1977-1979 missing 1978 teams John Alvarez -- 3B 6-1 225 R R La Mesa,CA AAA 1976-1981 missing 1978 teams Gary Ashby -- 1B 6-3 200 L L Lubbock,TX AAA 1977-1981 missing 1978 teams Tucker Ashford 23 3B-2B 6-1 195 R R 1954-12-04 Memphis,TN MLB 1976-1984 1976-1985 missing 1978 teams Chuck Baker 25 SS-2B 5-11 180 R R 1952-12-06 Seattle,WA MLB 1978-1981 1977-1981 missing 1978 teams Earl Battey -- 3B 6-3 195 R R Los Angeles,CA AA 1977-1979 missing 1978 teams Victor Bernal 24 P 6-1 175 R R 1953-10-06 Los Angeles,CA MLB 1977-1977 1977-1979 missing 1978 teams Jim Beswick 20 OF 6-1 180 B R 1958-02-12 Wilkinsburg,PA MLB 1978-1978 1977-1983 missing 1978 teams Robert Blakley -- OF-1B 6-0 180 R R Springfield,IL A+ 1968-1979 missing 1978 teams Mark Boggs -- P 6-3 175 R R A+ 1977-1979 missing 1978 teams Larry Bowie -- C 6-2 205 R R A+ 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Curt Cannedy -- 1B 6-3 195 R R Concord,CA A- 1978-1978 missing 1978 teams Joe Carroll 23 P 6-1 180 R R 1955-01-15 Drumright,OK AAA 1975-1980 missing 1978 teams Tony Castillo 21 C 6-4 190 R R 1957-06-14 San Jose,CA MLB 1978-1978 1977-1985 missing 1978 teams Mike Champion 23 2B 6-0 185 R R 1955-02-10 Montgomery,AL MLB 1976-1978 1976-1980 missing 1978 teams Kevin Chapman -- P 6-1 170 R R A- 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Floyd Chiffer 22 P 6-2 185 R R 1956-04-20 Glen Cove,NY MLB 1982-1984 1977-1987 missing 1978 teams Syd Church 22 P 5-11 175 L L 1956-03-15 Stockton,CA AA 1978-1981 missing 1978 teams Eric Clark -- 2B-OF 6-0 180 B R A- 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Mobil Cox -- SS 5-10 170 R R A+ 1977-1979 missing 1978 teams John D'Acquisto 26 P 6-2 205 R R 1951-12-24 San Diego,CA MLB 1973-1982 1973-1983 missing 1978 teams Curt Daniels 28 2B 5-11 170 B R 1949-12-13 Hillsboro,OR A- 1977-1980 missing 1978 teams Bob Davis 26 C 6-0 180 R R 1952-03-01 Pryor,OK MLB 1973-1981 1973-1981 missing 1978 teams Tim Derryberry 20 OF 6-2 185 L R 1958-04-21 Pomona,CA AAA 1977-1984 missing 1978 teams Troy Dixon 19 P 6-3 177 R R 1959-01-26 Hawthorne,CA AAA 1977-1983 missing 1978 teams Steve Dunning 29 P 6-2 205 R R 1949-05-15 Denver,CO MLB 1970-1977 1969-1978 missing 1978 teams Mike Dupree 25 P 6-1 185 R R 1953-05-29 Kansas City,KS MLB 1976-1976 1976-1979 missing 1978 teams Mick Dwyer -- 1B 6-3 225 R R A+ 1977-1979 missing 1978 teams Juan Eichelberger 24 P 6-3 205 R R 1953-10-21 St. Louis,MO MLB 1978-1988 1974-1988 missing 1978 teams Jeff Ellison 23 OF 5-11 175 B R 1954-07-19 AA 1977-1979 missing 1978 teams Barry Evans 22 3B-2B 6-1 180 R R 1955-11-30 Atlanta,GA MLB 1978-1982 1977-1986 missing 1978 teams Randy Fierbaugh 25 P 6-3 205 L R 1952-10-20 Mansfield,OH AAA 1977-1980 missing 1978 teams Rollie Fingers 31 P 6-4 195 R R 1946-08-25 Steubenville,OH MLB 1968-1985 1968-1985 missing 1978 teams Steve Fireovid 21 P 6-2 195 B R 1957-06-06 Bryan,OH MLB 1981-1992 1976-1993 missing 1978 teams Tim Flannery 20 2B-3B 5-11 175 L R 1957-09-29 Tulsa,OK MLB 1979-1989 1978-1989 missing 1978 teams Dave Freisleben 26 P 5-11 200 R R 1951-10-31 Coraopolis,PA MLB 1974-1979 1974-1979 missing 1978 teams Oscar Gamble 28 OF 5-11 165 L R 1949-12-20 Ramer,AL MLB 1969-1985 1969-1985 missing 1978 teams Pedro Garcia 28 2B 5-10 175 R R 1950-04-17 Guayama,PR MLB 1973-1977 1973-1978 missing 1978 teams Rusty Gerhardt 27 P 5-9 175 B L 1950-08-13 Baltimore,MD MLB 1974-1974 1969-1983 missing 1978 teams Fernando Gonzalez 28 2B-3B 5-10 170 R R 1950-06-19 Arecibo,PR MLB 1972-1979 1972-1984 missing 1978 teams Brian Greer 19 OF 6-3 210 R R 1959-05-14 Lynwood,CA MLB 1977-1979 1977-1983 missing 1978 teams Anthony Gwosdz -- H 6-1 185 R R A- 1978-1978 missing 1978 teams Doug Gwosdz 18 C 5-11 185 R R 1960-06-20 Houston,TX MLB 1981-1984 1978-1989 missing 1978 teams James Haight -- P 6-3 160 L L A+ 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams William Hallstrom 23 SS 5-10 160 R R 1954-09-12 Fort Worth,TX AA 1977-1979 missing 1978 teams Tim Hamm 17 P 6-4 200 R R 1960-08-08 Santa Cruz,CA AAA 1978-1986 missing 1978 teams Willie Hardwick 18 OF 6-2 175 R R 1959-08-15 Berkeley,CA AA 1978-1985 missing 1978 teams Frank Hardy -- 1B 6-1 185 L L A+ 1977-1979 missing 1978 teams Andy Hawkins 18 P 6-3 220 R R 1960-01-21 Waco,TX MLB 1982-1991 1978-1992 missing 1978 teams George Hendrick 28 OF 6-3 195 R R 1949-10-18 Los Angeles,CA MLB 1971-1988 1971-1988 missing 1978 teams Joe Hicks 22 OF 6-3 180 R R 1956-05-07 Torrance,CA AA 1977-1981 missing 1978 teams John Hills -- P 6-2 200 L L A+ 1978-1979 missing 1978 teams Dane Ilertsen -- 1B 6-3 220 R R AA 1977-1979 missing 1978 teams John Irby -- 1B 0 A+ 1978-1978 missing 1978 teams Ronald James -- C 6-2 0 R R A+ 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Donald Johnson -- P 5-11 175 L L Westland,MI AA 1978-1981 missing 1978 teams Jerry Johnson -- 3B 5-8 180 R R AAA 1978-1984 missing 1978 teams Randy Jones 28 P 6-0 178 R L 1950-01-12 Fullerton,CA MLB 1973-1982 1973-1982 missing 1978 teams William Joseph -- P 6-2 190 B L San Diego,CA AA 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Daniel Keen -- P 6-2 195 R L Miami,FL A+ 1977-1979 missing 1978 teams Tim Kelly 24 P 6-2 200 R R 1954-03-11 Anaheim,CA AA 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Dennis Kinney 26 P 6-1 190 L L 1952-02-26 Toledo,OH MLB 1978-1982 1976-1982 missing 1978 teams Gary LaTorre 21 1B 6-2 195 R R 1956-08-12 Visalia,CA A+ 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Mark Lee 25 P 6-4 225 R R 1953-06-14 Inglewood,CA MLB 1978-1981 1977-1982 missing 1978 teams Rodney Leisle -- 2B 5-11 175 R R Fresno,CA AA 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Mike Lentz 21 P 6-0 195 L L 1956-12-26 Seattle,WA AA 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Mickey Lolich 37 P 6-0 210 B L 1940-09-12 Portland,OR MLB 1963-1979 1963-1979 missing 1978 teams Gary Lucas 23 P 6-5 200 L L 1954-11-08 Riverside,CA MLB 1980-1987 1977-1988 missing 1978 teams Jack Maloof 28 1B-OF 5-11 170 L L 1949-10-12 Redlands,CA AAA 1976-1978 missing 1978 teams Mike Martin 19 C 6-2 193 L R 1958-12-03 Portland,OR MLB 1986-1986 1978-1986 missing 1978 teams Anthony McGrue -- OF 6-0 163 R R San Diego,CA A- 1978-1979 missing 1978 teams Keith Miller -- OF 6-1 200 R R AAA 1977-1981 missing 1978 teams Robert Mitchell 24 OF-2B 5-10 170 L R 1953-12-25 Hackensack,NJ AAA 1978-1984 missing 1978 teams Larry Monroe 22 P 6-4 200 R R 1956-06-20 Detroit,MI MLB 1976-1976 1976-1979 missing 1978 teams Steve Mura 23 P 6-2 190 R R 1955-02-12 New Orleans,LA MLB 1978-1985 1974-1985 missing 1978 teams Eric Mustad 22 P 6-0 192 R R 1955-10-16 Santa Monica,CA AAA 1976-1984 missing 1978 teams Paul O'Neill 23 3B 5-10 200 R R 1955-06-10 Boston,MA AAA 1977-1980 missing 1978 teams Tod Olson -- 2B 5-10 160 L R Atwater,CA A+ 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Frank Ortenzio 27 1B 6-2 215 R R 1951-02-24 Fresno,CA MLB 1973-1973 1973-1978 missing 1978 teams Bob Owchinko 23 P 6-2 195 L L 1955-01-01 Detroit,MI MLB 1976-1986 1975-1986 missing 1978 teams Mike Parker -- OF 6-0 190 R R Toledo,OH A+ 1975-1979 missing 1978 teams Greg Pastors -- SS 6-0 180 R R Connellsville,PA AAA 1978-1983 missing 1978 teams Broderick Perkins 23 1B 5-10 180 L L 1954-11-23 Pittsburg,CA MLB 1978-1984 1977-1985 missing 1978 teams Gaylord Perry 39 P 6-4 215 R R 1938-09-15 Williamston,NC MLB 1962-1983 1962-1983 missing 1978 teams Gary Pickert 23 P 6-4 190 L L 1955-06-12 Overland Park,KS AAA 1977-1982 missing 1978 teams Randy Putman -- 1B 6-1 190 L R Birmingham,AL A+ 1977-1979 missing 1978 teams Eugene Quirk -- OF 6-0 170 L L Dalton,MA AAA 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Eric Rasmussen 26 P 6-3 205 R R 1952-03-22 Racine,WI MLB 1975-1983 1973-1987 missing 1978 teams Curtis Reed 19 SS 6-1 180 L R 1958-12-22 Joliet,IL AAA 1977-1984 missing 1978 teams Don Reynolds 25 OF 5-8 178 R R 1953-04-16 Arkadelphia,AR MLB 1978-1979 1972-1981 missing 1978 teams Gene Richards 24 OF 6-0 175 L L 1953-09-29 Monticello,SC MLB 1977-1984 1976-1984 missing 1978 teams Al Richmond -- OF 5-11 180 R R AA 1978-1980 missing 1978 teams Dave Roberts 33 P 6-2 195 L L 1944-09-11 Gallipolis,OH MLB 1969-1981 1969-1981 missing 1978 teams Dave Roberts 27 3B-C 6-3 215 R R 1951-02-17 Lebanon,OR MLB 1972-1982 1972-1982 missing 1978 teams Craig Robinson 29 SS 5-10 165 R R 1948-08-21 Abington,PA MLB 1972-1977 1968-1978 missing 1978 teams Larry Rothschild 24 P 6-2 180 L R 1954-03-12 Chicago,IL MLB 1981-1982 1977-1985 missing 1978 teams Pat Scanlon 25 3B-2B 6-0 180 L R 1952-09-23 Minneapolis,MN MLB 1974-1977 1974-1980 missing 1978 teams Brad Shames -- C 6-0 185 R R Los Angeles,CA AA 1977-1979 missing 1978 teams Bob Sherwood -- P 6-3 198 R R A+ 1978-1978 missing 1978 teams Bob Shirley 24 P 5-11 185 R L 1954-06-25 Cushing,OK MLB 1977-1987 1973-1988 missing 1978 teams Eric Show 22 P 6-1 185 R R 1956-05-19 Riverside,CA MLB 1981-1991 1978-1991 missing 1978 teams Kevin Skahan 23 P 6-3 195 L R 1955-04-07 Dodge City,KS A+ 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Ozzie Smith 23 SS 5-11 150 B R 1954-12-26 Mobile,AL MLB 1978-1996 1977-1996 missing 1978 teams Steve Smith 25 SS 5-11 180 R R 1952-07-21 Canton,OH AAA 1977-1982 missing 1978 teams Mark Spatz -- SS 6-0 170 R R Hacienda Heights,CA A+ 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Dan Spillner 26 P 6-1 190 R R 1951-11-27 Casper,WY MLB 1974-1985 1974-1985 missing 1978 teams George Stablein 20 P 6-4 185 R R 1957-10-29 Inglewood,CA MLB 1980-1980 1978-1983 missing 1978 teams James Stehle -- P 6-1 192 L L AA 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Craig Stimac 23 C 6-2 185 R R 1954-11-18 Oak Park,IL MLB 1980-1981 1976-1982 missing 1978 teams Rick Sweet 25 C 6-1 200 B R 1952-09-07 Longview,WA MLB 1978-1983 1973-1983 missing 1978 teams Tom Tellmann 24 P 6-3 195 R R 1954-03-29 Warren,PA MLB 1979-1985 1977-1985 missing 1978 teams Gene Tenace 31 C-1B 6-0 190 R R 1946-10-10 Russellton,PA MLB 1969-1983 1969-1983 missing 1978 teams Derrel Thomas 27 2B-OF 6-0 160 B R 1951-01-14 Los Angeles,CA MLB 1971-1985 1971-1985 missing 1978 teams Ron Tingley 19 C 6-2 194 R R 1959-05-27 Presque Isle,ME MLB 1982-1995 1977-1996 missing 1978 teams Glynn Tschirhart -- SS 5-11 175 L R AA 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Jerry Turner 24 OF 5-9 180 L L 1954-01-17 Texarkana,AR MLB 1974-1983 1974-1983 missing 1978 teams Thomas Vessey -- C 6-1 178 R R AAA 1977-1982 missing 1978 teams Michael Vint -- P 6-0 185 R R El Cajon,CA A+ 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Bob Volk 21 3B 6-0 195 R R 1956-12-01 St. Paul,MN A- 1978-1978 missing 1978 teams Eddie Watt 37 P 5-10 197 R R 1941-04-04 Lamoni,IA MLB 1966-1975 1966-1978 missing 1978 teams Dave Wehrmeister 25 P 6-4 195 R R 1952-11-09 Berwyn,IL MLB 1976-1985 1976-1986 missing 1978 teams William Wilborn -- OF 6-3 185 R R Sacramento,CA A+ 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Mark Wiley 30 P 6-1 200 R R 1948-02-28 National City,CA MLB 1975-1978 1975-1980 missing 1978 teams Jim Wilhelm 25 OF 6-3 190 R R 1952-09-20 San Rafael,CA MLB 1978-1979 1974-1979 missing 1978 teams Greg Wilkes -- P 6-2 175 R R Chula Vista,CA AAA 1977-1981 missing 1978 teams Dave Winfield 26 RF 6-6 220 R R 1951-10-03 St. Paul,MN MLB 1973-1995 1971-1995 missing 1978 teams John Yandle -- P 6-1 175 R L Lake Oswego,OR AAA 1974-1981 missing 1978 teams 129 record(s)