1987 Chattanooga Lookouts Roster
Team Record: 68-75
Finished 4th in the SL's West Division
Manager: Sal Rende (68-75)
Affiliation: Seattle Mariners
Location: Chattanooga, Tennessee
Ballpark: Joe Engel Stadium
Attendance: 110,893, Avg. 1,551
The Chattanooga Lookouts of the Southern League ended the 1987 season with a record of 68 wins and 75 losses, finishing fourth in the league's West Division.
The Lookouts plated 626 runs and surrendered 623 runs. Dave Myers drove in 69 runs and topped batters with significant playing time with a .328 average. Mike Schooler led the squad with 13 wins, while Erik Hanson recorded a 2.61 ERA, tops among qualifying pitchers.
Members of the 1987 Chattanooga Lookouts who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Chris Beasley, Greg Briley, John Christensen, Daniel Firova, Eric Fox, Erik Hanson, Calvin Jones, Bill McGuire, Clay Parker, Andre Robertson and Mike Schooler.
Sal Rende served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nezi Balelo | R | R | February 22, 1963 | 5'10" | 170 | |
| Greg Bartley | R | R | September 13, 1960 | 5'10" | 160 | Lexington, VA US |
| Chris Beasley | R | R | June 23, 1962 | 6'2" | 190 | Jackson, TN US |
| Greg Briley | L | R | May 24, 1965 | 5'9" | 175 | Greenville, NC US |
| Bob Bruzik | R | R | October 24, 1961 | 5'10" | 170 | US, US |
| Darren Burroughs | R | L | April 23, 1960 | 6'2" | 165 | Oklahoma City, OK US |
| Mike Christ | R | November 25, 1962 | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| John Christensen | R | R | September 15, 1960 | 6'3" | 205 | Downey, CA US |
| Brian David | R | R | August 23, 1960 | 5'10" | 170 | US, US |
| Tom Eccleston | L | L | April 23, 1963 | 6'2" | 180 | |
| Daniel Firova | R | R | October 16, 1956 | 6'0" | 185 | Refugio, TX US |
| Eric Fox | S | L | August 15, 1963 | 5'10" | 180 | Lemoore, CA US |
| Greg Fulton | S | R | February 20, 1963 | 6'4" | 200 | Quincy, MA US |
| John Gibbons | L | L | November 21, 1959 | 5'10" | 170 | |
| Doug Givler | R | June 9, 1963 | 6'2" | 185 | ||
| Bob Gunnarsson | L | July 18, 1961 | 5'11" | 167 | US, US | |
| Matt Hall | L | L | February 22, 1961 | 5'11" | 180 | |
| Roger Hansen | R | R | August 28, 1961 | 6'0" | 200 | Johnstown, PA US |
| Erik Hanson | R | R | May 18, 1965 | 6'6" | 210 | Kinnelon, NJ US |
| Calvin Jones | R | R | September 26, 1963 | 6'3" | 185 | Compton, CA US |
| Bill McGuire | R | R | February 14, 1964 | 6'3" | 205 | Omaha, NE US |
| Bill Mendek | L | February 2, 1962 | 6'0" | 175 | ||
| Dave Myers | R | R | August 8, 1959 | 6'4" | 190 | York, PA US |
| Clay Parker | R | R | December 19, 1962 | 6'1" | 185 | Columbia, LA US |
| Doug Potestio | R | February 24, 1960 | 6'2" | 190 | ||
| Andre Robertson | R | R | October 2, 1957 | 5'10" | 155 | Orange, TX US |
| Mike Schooler | R | R | August 10, 1962 | 6'3" | 220 | Anaheim, CA US |
| Ken Spratke | R | February 24, 1963 | 6'3" | 195 | ||
| Jim Walker | R | April 29, 1962 | 6'0" | 185 | US, US | |
| Mike Wishnevski | L | L | March 29, 1961 | 6'0" | 220 | |
| Mark Wooden | R | R | March 23, 1964 | 6'1" | 215 | Paris, ON CA |
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.
