1989 Atlanta Braves Roster

National League (NL)
Team Record: 63-97
Finished 6th in the NL's West Division
Attendance: 984,930, Avg. 13,439
Ballpark: Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
Manager: Russ Nixon (63-97)
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
1989 Atlanta Braves Statistics
1989 Atlanta Braves Results

The Atlanta Braves of the National League ended the 1989 season with a record of 63 wins and 97 losses, finishing sixth in the NL's West Division.

The Braves scored 584 runs and allowed 680 runs. Lonnie Smith led Atlanta with 21 home runs, while Dale Murphy walloped 20 or more, too. Dale Murphy drove in 84 runs. Lonnie Smith paced hitters with significant playing time by hitting .315. Tom Glavine topped the team with 14 wins, and John Smoltz recorded a 2.94 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.

Russ Nixon coached the team.

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Player Pos. Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Jim AckerPRRSeptember 24, 19586'2"210Freer, TX USA
Jay AldrichPRRApril 14, 19616'3"210Alexandria, LA USA
Jose AlvarezPRRApril 12, 19565'10"170Tampa, FL USA
Paul AssenmacherPLLDecember 10, 19606'3"195Detroit, MI USA
Bruce BenedictCRRAugust 18, 19556'1"175Birmingham, AL USA
Geronimo BerroaRFRRMarch 18, 19656'0"165Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional D.R.
Jeff Blauser3BRRNovember 8, 19656'0"170Los Gatos, CA USA
Terry BlockerOFLLAugust 18, 19596'2"195Columbia, SC USA
Joe BoeverPRROctober 4, 19606'1"200Kirkwood, MO USA
Francisco Cabrera1BRROctober 10, 19666'4"195Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional D.R.
Tony CastilloPLLMarch 1, 19635'10"177Quibor, Lara Venezuela
Marty ClaryPRRApril 3, 19626'4"190Detroit, MI USA
Jody DavisCRRNovember 12, 19566'4"192Gainesville, GA USA
Drew Denson1BBRNovember 16, 19656'5"210Cincinnati, OH USA
Gary EavePRRJuly 22, 19636'4"200Monroe, LA USA
Mark EichhornPRRNovember 21, 19606'4"200San Jose, CA USA
Darrell Evans1BLRMay 26, 19476'2"200Pasadena, CA USA
Ron Gant3BRRMarch 2, 19656'0"172Victoria, TX USA
Tom GlavinePLLMarch 25, 19666'0"175Concord, MA USA
Tommy GreenePRRApril 6, 19676'5"225Lumberton, NC USA
Tommy GreggOFLLJuly 29, 19636'1"190Boone, NC USA
Dwayne HenryPRRFebruary 16, 19626'3"205Elkton, MD USA
Dion JamesOFLLNovember 9, 19626'1"170Philadelphia, PA USA
David JusticeRFLLApril 14, 19666'3"195Cincinnati, OH USA
Mark Lemke2BBRAugust 13, 19655'10"167Utica, NY USA
Derek LilliquistPLLFebruary 20, 19666'0"200Winter Park, FL USA
Kelly MannCRRAugust 17, 19676'3"215Santa Monica, CA USA
Oddibe McDowellCFLLAugust 25, 19625'9"165Hollywood, FL USA
Kent MerckerPLLFebruary 1, 19686'1"175Brownsburg, IN USA
John MizerockCLRDecember 8, 19605'11"190Punxsutawney, PA USA
Dale MurphyCFRRMarch 12, 19566'4"210Portland, OR USA
Gerald Perry1BLROctober 30, 19605'11"180Savannah, GA USA
Charlie PuleoPRRFebruary 7, 19556'2"190Glen Ridge, NJ USA
Rusty RichardsPLRJanuary 27, 19656'4"200Houston, TX USA
Ed Romero2BRRDecember 9, 19575'11"160Santurce, P.R.
John RussellCRRJanuary 5, 19616'0"200Oklahoma City, OK USA
Lonnie SmithLFRRDecember 22, 19555'9"170Chicago, IL USA
Pete SmithPRRFebruary 27, 19666'2"185Abington, MA USA
Zane SmithPLLDecember 28, 19606'2"185Madison, WI USA
John SmoltzPRRMay 15, 19676'3"210Detroit, MI USA
Mike StantonPLLJune 2, 19676'1"190Houston, TX USA
Andres ThomasSSRRNovember 10, 19636'1"170Boca Chica, Distrito Nacional D.R.
Jeff Treadway2BLRJanuary 22, 19635'10"170Columbus, GA USA
Sergio ValdezPRRSeptember 7, 19646'0"165Elias Pina, Elías Piña D.R.
Jeff WetherbyLFLLOctober 18, 19636'2"195Granada Hills, CA USA
Ed Whited3BRRFebruary 9, 19646'3"195Bristol, PA USA


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