1989 Harrisburg Senators Roster
Team Record: 71-65
Finished 2nd in the EL
Manager: Dave Trembley (71-65)
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pirates
Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Commerce Bank Park
Attendance: 200,196, Avg. 2,944
Playoffs - Harrisburg Senators 3 games, Canton-Akron Indians 2
Finals - Albany-Colonie Yankees 3 games, Harrisburg Senators 1
The Harrisburg Senators of the Eastern League ended the 1989 season with a record of 71 wins and 65 losses, finishing second in the EL.
The Senators scored 553 runs and allowed 512 runs. Wes Chamberlain led Harrisburg with 21 home runs and accounted for 87 RBI, while leading hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .306 clip. Bill Sampen and Mike York topped the squad with 11 wins each, and Mike York earned a 2.31 ERA, best among qualifying pitchers.
Players from the 1989 Harrisburg Senators who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Bill Sampen, Tommy Shields, Tony Longmire, Rico Rossy, Orlando Merced, Moisés Alou, Tim Conroy, Randy Tomlin, Julio Peguero, Stan Belinda, Willie Smith, Scott Ruskin, Carlos García, Mike York, Jeff Banister and Wes Chamberlain.
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 | |
| Moisés Alou | R | R | July 3, 1966 | 6'3" | 185 | Atlanta, GA US |
| Jeff Banister | R | R | January 15, 1964 | 6'2" | 200 | Weatherford, OK US |
| Stan Belinda | R | R | August 6, 1966 | 6'3" | 185 | Huntingdon, PA US |
| Kevin Burdick | R | R | February 15, 1964 | 5'10" | 175 | Oklahoma City, OK US |
| Wes Chamberlain | R | R | April 13, 1966 | 6'2" | 210 | Chicago, IL US |
| Tony Chance | R | R | October 26, 1964 | 6'1" | 210 | Charleston, WV US |
| Tim Conroy | L | L | April 3, 1960 | 6'0" | 178 | McKeesport, PA US |
| Jeff Cook | S | R | December 17, 1965 | 6'0" | 195 | Kansas City, MO US |
| Terry Crowley | S | R | January 2, 1968 | 6'0" | 175 | Staten Island, NY US |
| Carlos García | R | R | October 15, 1967 | 6'1" | 185 | Tachira, VE |
| Andy Hall | R | R | November 24, 1964 | 6'4" | 190 | San Diego, CA US |
| Ed Hartman | R | R | August 24, 1964 | 6'2" | 205 | Pittsburgh, PA US |
| Orlando Lind | R | R | January 30, 1965 | 6'1" | 201 | Dorado, PR |
| Tony Longmire | L | R | August 12, 1968 | 6'1" | 197 | Vallejo, CA US |
| Tim McKinley | R | R | September 28, 1964 | 6'0" | 200 | |
| Larry Melton | R | R | February 23, 1963 | 6'5" | 190 | |
| Orlando Merced | S | R | November 2, 1966 | 6'0" | 180 | Hato Rey, PR |
| Pete Murphy | L | R | October 28, 1964 | 6'2" | 190 | New York, NY US |
| Jeff Osborne | L | R | June 24, 1967 | 6'3" | 200 | |
| Julio Peguero | S | R | September 7, 1968 | 6'0" | 160 | San Isidro, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Julio Perez | R | R | June 2, 1966 | 5'10" | 150 | |
| Keith Richardson | R | R | January 24, 1967 | 6'4" | 215 | Statesboro, GA US |
| Rico Rossy | R | R | February 16, 1964 | 5'10" | 175 | San Juan, PR |
| 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 |
| Willie Smith | R | R | August 27, 1967 | 6'6" | 250 | Savannah, GA US |
| Bernie Tatis | S | R | May 21, 1962 | 5'11" | 160 | Villa Vasquez, Monte Cristi DO |
| Randy Tomlin | L | L | June 14, 1966 | 5'11" | 179 | Bainbridge, MD US |
| Jim Tracy | R | R | November 30, 1965 | 6'3" | 180 | Lynn, MA US |
| Junior Vizcaino | R | R | January 6, 1965 | 6'5" | 215 | |
| Ben Webb | R | R | December 13, 1967 | 5'11" | 185 | Pensacola, FL 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.
