1988 Harrisburg Senators Roster
Team Record: 65-73
Finished 7th in the EL
Manager: Dave Trembley (65-73)
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pirates
Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Commerce Bank Park
Attendance: 216,940, Avg. 3,144
The Harrisburg Senators of the Eastern League ended the 1988 season with a record of 65 wins and 73 losses, finishing seventh in the EL.
The Senators tallied 519 runs and allowed 542 runs. Jeff King paced Harrisburg with 14 home runs and recorded 66 runs batted in. Scott Little led all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .290 clip. Paul Wilmet topped the team with 8 wins, while Jim Neidlinger registered a 2.83 earned run average, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Scott Ruskin, Rubén Rodríguez, Mike York, Sam Khalifa, Scott Little, Steve Carter, Jeff Banister, Paul Wilmet, Rick Reed, José Meléndez, Brett Gideon, Stan Fansler, Jeff King, Mike Walker, Tommy Shields, Bill Sampen, Tony Longmire and Jim Neidlinger were all players from the 1988 Harrisburg Senators who played in the Majors during their careers.
Dave Trembley served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Adams | R | R | May 14, 1964 | 6'4" | 200 | |
| Jeff Banister | R | R | January 15, 1964 | 6'2" | 200 | Weatherford, OK US |
| Lance Belen | R | R | April 12, 1963 | 5'10" | 185 | |
| Kevin Burdick | R | R | February 15, 1964 | 5'10" | 175 | Oklahoma City, OK US |
| Steve Carter | L | R | December 3, 1964 | 6'4" | 201 | Charlottesville, VA US |
| Tony Chance | R | R | October 26, 1964 | 6'1" | 210 | Charleston, WV US |
| Jeff Cook | S | R | December 17, 1965 | 6'0" | 195 | Kansas City, MO US |
| Bill Copp | L | October 27, 1964 | 6'1" | 195 | ||
| Terry Crowley | S | R | January 2, 1968 | 6'0" | 175 | Staten Island, NY US |
| Mike Curtis | L | L | March 12, 1965 | 6'3" | 180 | |
| Clay Daniel | S | L | May 25, 1962 | 5'10" | 170 | Columbia, SC US |
| Kevin Davis | S | R | July 6, 1964 | 5'9" | 180 | Charlotte, NC US |
| Stan Fansler | R | R | February 12, 1965 | 5'11" | 180 | Elkins, WV US |
| Brett Gideon | R | R | August 8, 1963 | 6'2" | 200 | Ozona, TX US |
| Dimas Gutierrez | S | R | March 25, 1966 | 5'11" | 160 | |
| Orsino Hill | L | R | February 25, 1962 | 6'4" | 190 | Inglewood, CA US |
| Ron Johns | R | R | October 7, 1962 | 6'2" | 195 | |
| Sam Khalifa | R | R | December 5, 1963 | 5'11" | 170 | Fontana, CA US |
| Jeff King | R | R | December 26, 1964 | 6'1" | 175 | Marion, IN US |
| Orlando Lind | R | R | January 30, 1965 | 6'1" | 201 | Dorado, PR |
| Scott Little | R | R | January 19, 1963 | 6'0" | 198 | East St. Louis, IL US |
| Tony Longmire | L | R | August 12, 1968 | 6'1" | 197 | Vallejo, CA US |
| José Meléndez | R | R | September 2, 1965 | 6'2" | 175 | Naguabo, PR |
| Larry Melton | R | R | February 23, 1963 | 6'5" | 190 | |
| Albert Molina | S | R | January 3, 1967 | 5'8" | 160 | |
| Jim Neidlinger | S | R | September 24, 1964 | 6'4" | 180 | Vallejo, CA US |
| Julio Perez | R | R | June 2, 1966 | 5'10" | 150 | |
| Rick Reed | R | R | August 16, 1964 | 6'0" | 195 | Huntington, WV US |
| John Rigos | S | R | April 29, 1962 | 6'1" | 190 | Hudson, NY US |
| Chris Ritter | R | October 2, 1964 | 6'7" | 235 | ||
| Gilberto Roca | R | R | February 4, 1966 | 6'0" | 190 | Maturin, Monagas VE |
| Rubén Rodríguez | R | R | August 4, 1964 | 6'0" | 170 | Cabrera, Maria Trinidad Sanchez DO |
| Scott Runge | R | R | September 18, 1965 | 6'6" | 190 | |
| Scott Ruskin | R | L | June 8, 1963 | 6'2" | 185 | Jacksonville, FL US |
| Rob Russell | L | December 28, 1964 | 5'10" | 160 | ||
| Bill Sampen | R | R | January 18, 1963 | 6'1" | 185 | Lincoln, IL US |
| Tommy Shields | L | R | August 14, 1964 | 6'0" | 180 | Fairfax, VA US |
| Mike Walker | R | R | June 23, 1965 | 6'3" | 205 | Houston, TX US |
| Paul Wilmet | R | R | November 8, 1958 | 5'11" | 170 | Green Bay, WI US |
| Ed Yacopino | S | L | September 19, 1965 | 6'0" | 175 | Aliquippa, PA US |
| Mike York | R | R | September 6, 1964 | 6'1" | 187 | Oak Park, IL US |
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.
