1989 Hagerstown Suns Roster
Team Record: 67-72
Finished 5th in the EL
Manager: Jimmie Schaffer (67-72)
Affiliation: Baltimore Orioles
Location: Hagerstown, Maryland
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 161,630, Avg. 2,326
The Hagerstown Suns of the Eastern League ended the 1989 season with a record of 67 wins and 72 losses, finishing fifth in the EL.
The Suns plated 536 runs and gave up 539 runs. Leo Gómez paced Hagerstown with 18 home runs and drove in 78 runs, while leading all regular hitters by hitting .281. Mike Linskey topped the squad with 10 wins, and Brian Dubois recorded a 2.49 ERA, tops among regular hurlers.
Members of the 1989 Hagerstown Suns who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were David Segui, Ken Dixon, José Mesa, Steve Finley, Brian Dubois, Jeff Schwarz, Eric Bell, Leo Gómez, Pete Stanicek and Francisco de la Rosa.
Jimmie Schaffer served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Bell | L | L | October 27, 1963 | 6'0" | 178 | Modesto, CA US |
| Dave Bettendorf | L | R | March 15, 1965 | 6'0" | 190 | |
| Mike Borgatti | R | R | June 16, 1964 | 6'2" | 190 | |
| Don Buford | S | R | April 27, 1966 | 5'10" | 165 | |
| Mike Cavers | L | December 14, 1964 | 6'5" | 195 | ||
| Tony Chance | R | R | October 26, 1964 | 6'1" | 210 | Charleston, WV US |
| Sherwin Cijntje | L | L | March 2, 1964 | 6'0" | 170 | , CW |
| Steve Culkar | R | R | September 18, 1965 | 6'1" | 190 | |
| Francisco de la Rosa | S | R | March 3, 1966 | 5'11" | 185 | La Romana, La Romana DO |
| Ken Dixon | S | R | October 17, 1960 | 5'11" | 166 | Monroe, VA US |
| Brian Dubois | L | L | April 18, 1967 | 5'10" | 165 | Joliet, IL US |
| Mike Eberle | R | R | June 3, 1965 | 6'2" | 200 | |
| Craig Faulkner | R | R | October 18, 1965 | 6'5" | 235 | Anchorage, AK US |
| Steve Finley | L | L | March 12, 1965 | 6'2" | 175 | Union City, TN US |
| Robinson Garces | L | March 2, 1966 | 5'10" | 155 | ||
| John Githens | R | October 10, 1964 | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| Leo Gómez | R | R | March 2, 1966 | 6'0" | 180 | Canovanas, PR |
| Vic Hithe | R | R | December 12, 1964 | 6'1" | 182 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Brian Householder | R | L | August 29, 1964 | 6'0" | 180 | Urbana, IL US |
| Bobby Latmore | R | R | October 4, 1965 | 6'1" | 170 | |
| Mike Linskey | L | L | June 18, 1966 | 6'5" | 220 | Baltimore, MD US |
| Cesar Mejia | R | R | October 10, 1966 | 6'2" | 160 | Azua, Azua DO |
| José Mesa | R | R | May 22, 1966 | 6'3" | 170 | Pueblo Viejo, Azua DO |
| Larry Mims | R | R | April 26, 1964 | 5'6" | 155 | |
| Chris Myers | L | L | April 14, 1969 | 6'2" | 195 | Tampa, FL US |
| Ty Nichols | S | R | 6'1" | 160 | ||
| Chris Pinder | L | September 9, 1965 | 6'2" | 189 | ||
| John Posey | R | R | December 27, 1964 | 6'1" | 190 | |
| Mike Sander | R | R | July 15, 1965 | 6'0" | 178 | |
| Jeff Schwarz | R | R | May 20, 1964 | 6'5" | 190 | Fort Pierce, FL US |
| David Segui | S | L | July 19, 1966 | 6'1" | 170 | Kansas City, KS US |
| Dan Simonds | R | R | February 7, 1965 | 6'1" | 190 | Boston, MA US |
| Rafael Skeete | L | L | April 24, 1966 | 5'10" | 185 | |
| Dana Smith | R | R | 6'1" | 175 | ||
| Erik Sonberg | L | 6'2" | 195 | |||
| Chuck Stanhope | R | R | March 23, 1964 | 6'4" | 185 | Mobile, AL US |
| Pete Stanicek | S | R | April 18, 1963 | 5'11" | 175 | Harvey, IL US |
| Randy Strijek | R | R | March 21, 1965 | 6'2" | 175 | |
| Paul Thorpe | R | September 23, 1965 | 6'7" | 185 | ||
| Robert Williams | R | R | October 26, 1963 | 6'3" | 195 |
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.
