1983 San Diego Padres Roster

The 1983 San Diego Padres team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1983 season. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most number of games were played during the regular season. Every player's name links to their career statistics.

Below the main roster you will find in the Fast Facts section: a 1983 San Diego Padres Opening Day starters list, a 1983 San Diego Padres salary list, a 1983 San Diego Padres uniform number breakdown and a 1983 San Diego Padres primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.

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1983 San Diego Padres



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Complete Roster  
 

51 Greg Booker 6-06 233 Right Right 1960-06-22
39 Floyd Chiffer 6-02 185 Right Right 1956-04-20
49 Mike Couchee 6-00 190 Right Right 1957-12-04
44 Marty Decker 5-10 168 Right Right 1957-06-07
35 Luis DeLeon 6-01 153 Right Right 1958-08-19
43 Dave Dravecky 6-01 195 Left Right 1956-02-14
62 Steve Fireovid 6-02 195 Right Both 1957-06-06
40 Andy Hawkins 6-03 223 Right Right 1960-01-21
48 Tim Lollar 6-03 200 Left Left 1956-03-17
25 Gary Lucas 6-05 200 Left Left 1954-11-08
42 Sid Monge 6-02 195 Left Both 1951-04-11
27 John Montefusco 6-01 180 Right Right 1950-05-25
27 Dennis Rasmussen 6-07 230 Left Left 1959-04-18
30 Eric Show 6-01 185 Right Right 1956-05-19
29 Elias Sosa 6-02 190 Right Right 1950-06-10
58 Mark Thurmond 6-00 193 Left Left 1956-09-12
26 Chris Welsh 6-02 185 Left Left 1955-04-14
31 Ed Whitson 6-03 195 Right Right 1955-05-19
15 Bruce Bochy 6-04 210 Right Right 1955-04-16
10 Doug Gwosdz 5-11 185 Right Right 1960-06-20
16 Terry Kennedy 6-03 220 Right Left 1956-06-04
7 Kurt Bevacqua 6-01 185 Right Right 1947-01-23
3 Juan Bonilla 5-09 170 Right Right 1955-02-12
11 Tim Flannery 5-11 175 Right Left 1957-09-29
6 Steve Garvey 5-10 192 Right Right 1948-12-22
22 George Hinshaw 6-00 185 Right Right 1959-10-23
21 Jody Lansford 6-05 225 Right Right 1961-01-15
12 Mario Ramirez 5-09 159 Right Right 1957-09-12
36 Edwin Rodriguez 5-11 175 Right Right 1960-08-14
4 Luis Salazar 5-09 180 Right Right 1956-05-19
1 Garry Templeton 5-11 190 Right Both 1956-03-24
20 Bobby Brown 6-01 205 Right Both 1954-05-24
50 Gerry Davis 6-00 185 Right Right 1958-12-25
19 Tony Gwynn 5-11 199 Left Left 1960-05-09
9 Ruppert Jones 5-10 175 Left Left 1955-03-12
18 Joe Lefebvre 5-10 175 Right Left 1956-02-22
14 Sixto Lezcano 5-11 175 Right Right 1953-11-28
18 Kevin McReynolds 6-01 210 Right Right 1959-10-16
17 Gene Richards 6-00 175 Left Left 1953-09-29
20 Jerry Turner 5-09 180 Left Left 1954-01-17
2 Alan Wiggins 6-02 160 Right Both 1958-02-17
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The 1983 San Diego Padres played 162 games during the regular season, won 81 games, lost 81 games, and finished in fourth position. They played their home games at Jack Murphy Stadium (Park Factors: 97/96) where 1,539,815 fans witnessed their 1983 Padres finish the season with a .500 winning percentage.

Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a unique set of rosters not easily found on the Internet. Included, where data is available, is a 1983 San Diego Padres Opening Day starters list, a 1983 San Diego Padres salary list, a 1983 San Diego Padres uniform number breakdown and a 1983 San Diego Padres primary starters list:

1983 San Diego Padres
Opening Day Starters


Juan Bonilla
Dave Dravecky
Steve Garvey
Ruppert Jones
Terry Kennedy
Sixto Lezcano
Gene Richards
Luis Salazar
Garry Templeton

1983 San Diego Padres
Most Games by Position

C Terry Kennedy (143)
1B Steve Garvey (100)
2B Juan Bonilla (149)
3B Luis Salazar (118)
SS Garry Templeton (123)
LF Alan Wiggins (63)
CF Ruppert Jones (111)
RF Sixto Lezcano (91)
  
SP Dave Dravecky
SP Andy Hawkins
SP Tim Lollar
SP Eric Show
SP Mark Thurmond
SP Ed Whitson
  
RP Luis DeLeon
RP Sid Monge
RP Elias Sosa
CL Gary Lucas


1983 San Diego Padres
Salaries

No Salary Data Available


1983 San Diego Padres
Uniform Numbers

#1 Garry Templeton
#2 Alan Wiggins
#3 Juan Bonilla
#4 Luis Salazar
#6 Steve Garvey
#7 Kurt Bevacqua
#9 Ruppert Jones
#10 Doug Gwosdz
#11 Tim Flannery
#12 Mario Ramirez
#14 Sixto Lezcano
#15 Bruce Bochy
#16 Terry Kennedy
#17 Gene Richards
#18 Joe Lefebvre
#18 Kevin McReynolds
#19 Tony Gwynn
#20 Bobby Brown
#20 Jerry Turner
#21 Jody Lansford
#22 George Hinshaw
#25 Gary Lucas
#26 Chris Welsh
#27 John Montefusco
#27 Dennis Rasmussen
#29 Elias Sosa
#30 Eric Show
#31 Ed Whitson
#35 Luis DeLeon
#36 Edwin Rodriguez
#39 Floyd Chiffer
#40 Andy Hawkins
#42 Sid Monge
#43 Dave Dravecky
#44 Marty Decker
#48 Tim Lollar
#49 Mike Couchee
#50 Gerry Davis
#51 Greg Booker
#58 Mark Thurmond
#62 Steve Fireovid

Did you know that a 1983 San Diego Padres Schedule is available and it includes dates of every game played, scores of every game played, a cumulative record, and many hard to find splits (Monthly Splits, Team vs Team Splits & Score Related Splits)?