1989 Clearwater Phillies Roster
Team Record: 57-79
Finished 5th in the FSL's West Division
Manager: Glenn Gulliver (57-79)
Affiliation: Philadelphia Phillies
Location: Clearwater, Florida
Ballpark: Jack Russell Stadium
Attendance: 68,591, Avg. 1,009
The Clearwater Phillies of the Florida State League ended the 1989 season with a record of 57 wins and 79 losses, finishing fifth in the league's West Division.
The Phillies scored 463 runs and allowed 582 runs. Jeff Grotewold accounted for 55 RBI. Jimmy Barragan paced batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .281 clip. Royal Thomas topped the squad with 11 wins and a team-best 3.33 ERA, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Members of the 1989 Clearwater Phillies who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Jim Vatcher, Doug Lindsey, Cliff Brantley, Mickey Morandini, Pat Combs, Jeff Grotewold, Andy Ashby, Kim Batiste, Andy Carter, David Holdridge, Tom Marsh and Tim Mauser.
Glenn Gulliver served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Ashby | R | R | July 11, 1967 | 6'1" | 180 | Kansas City, MO US |
| Jimmy Barragan | L | L | March 28, 1965 | 5'10" | 195 | |
| Kim Batiste | R | R | March 15, 1968 | 6'0" | 175 | New Orleans, LA US |
| Ken Bourne | S | R | March 6, 1966 | 6'1" | 195 | |
| Cliff Brantley | R | R | April 12, 1968 | 6'2" | 190 | Staten Island, NY US |
| Rich Buonantony | R | R | November 28, 1962 | 6'4" | 215 | |
| Mike Carlin | S | R | July 12, 1966 | 5'11" | 170 | |
| Jim Carroll | R | January 10, 1965 | 5'11" | 175 | ||
| Andy Carter | L | L | November 9, 1968 | 6'5" | 200 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Fred Christopher | L | December 1, 1965 | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| Mark Cobb | R | R | September 19, 1969 | 6'3" | 180 | Columbus, OH US |
| Pat Combs | L | L | October 29, 1966 | 6'3" | 200 | Newport, RI US |
| Darrell Coulter | R | April 16, 1968 | 6'1" | 165 | ||
| Todd Elam | R | June 25, 1965 | 6'5" | 200 | ||
| Marty Foley | R | R | February 20, 1965 | 6'1" | 175 | |
| Kevin Fynan | R | August 17, 1964 | 5'11" | 165 | ||
| Jeff Grotewold | L | R | December 8, 1965 | 6'0" | 215 | Madera, CA US |
| David Holdridge | R | R | February 5, 1969 | 6'3" | 190 | Wayne, MI US |
| Steve Kirkpatrick | L | R | February 12, 1966 | 5'11" | 160 | |
| Lee Langley | S | L | March 8, 1966 | 6'2" | 190 | Salem, OR US |
| John Larosa | R | L | August 25, 1966 | 6'0" | 175 | |
| Chris Limbach | L | L | May 23, 1968 | 6'2" | 190 | |
| Doug Lindsey | R | R | September 22, 1967 | 6'2" | 200 | Austin, TX US |
| Tom Marsh | R | R | December 27, 1965 | 6'2" | 180 | Toledo, OH US |
| Tim Mauser | R | R | October 4, 1966 | 6'0" | 185 | Fort Worth, TX US |
| Trey McCall | R | R | June 22, 1967 | 6'3" | 205 | , US |
| Shelby McDonald | R | R | November 21, 1966 | 5'9" | 173 | |
| Mickey Morandini | L | R | April 22, 1966 | 5'11" | 170 | Kittanning, PA US |
| Tim Peek | R | R | January 23, 1968 | 6'2" | 195 | |
| Matt Rambo | L | L | February 25, 1967 | 6'3" | 185 | |
| Scotti Reaves | R | R | May 9, 1965 | 6'1" | 200 | |
| Rod Robertson | S | R | January 16, 1968 | 5'9" | 175 | Orange, TX US |
| Mark Sims | S | L | April 7, 1968 | 6'1" | 170 | Monroe, LA US |
| Steve Stocker | R | R | September 1, 1965 | 5'11" | 180 | |
| Jon Szynal | L | R | 5'7" | 160 | ||
| Royal Thomas | R | R | September 3, 1969 | 6'2" | 187 | Beaumont, TX US |
| Tony Trevino | R | R | June 5, 1965 | 5'11" | 170 | |
| Jim Vatcher | R | R | May 27, 1965 | 5'9" | 165 | Santa Monica, CA US |
| Chris Walker | R | R | March 11, 1966 | 6'3" | 220 | |
| Cary Williams | R | R | June 14, 1967 | 6'2" | 180 | |
| Carlos Zayas | R | R | July 22, 1966 | 5'11" | 185 |
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.
