1989 Johnson City Cardinals Roster

Appalachian League (AL) - Class: R
Team Record: 38-32
Finished 2nd in the AL's South Division
Manager: Mark DeJohn (38-32)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Johnson City, Tennessee
Ballpark: Howard Johnson Stadium
Attendance: 33,450, Avg. 956
1989 Johnson City Cardinals Statistics

The Johnson City Cardinals of the Appalachian League ended the 1989 season with a record of 38 wins and 32 losses, finishing second in the league's South Division.

The Cardinals scored 312 runs and conceded 277 runs. Mike Kraft drove in 37 runs and topped batters with significant playing time with a .283 average. Dennis Fletcher paced the team with 9 wins, while Rick Shackle recorded a 1.68 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Members of the 1989 Johnson City Cardinals who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Frank Cimorelli, Steve Dixon and Bryan Eversgerd.

Mark DeJohn served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Jim AllenRRApril 13, 19675'11"180
Juan AndujarRRAugust 14, 19716'0"150
Ernie BakerRRAugust 14, 19666'4"220Ismire, TR
David BellRRJanuary 18, 19696'1"175
Alan BotkinLLOctober 6, 19676'3"204Anchorage, AK US
Cliff BrannonRRJuly 28, 19676'6"190
Johnny CalzadoRRSeptember 5, 19686'2"170
Frank CimorelliRRAugust 2, 19686'0"175Poughkeepsie, NY US
Paul ColemanRRDecember 9, 19705'11"200Jacksonville, TX US
Delynn CorrySRApril 23, 19706'2"180
Steve DixonLLAugust 3, 19696'0"190Cincinnati, OH US
Calvin EdwardsRRDecember 22, 19685'8"160
Bill EspinalRROctober 24, 19676'2"165
Bryan EversgerdRLFebruary 11, 19696'1"190Centralia, IL US
Jeff FayneLRJune 9, 19706'0"190
Bill FielitzRRSeptember 4, 19676'3"200
Dennis FletcherRRMarch 1, 19675'10"170
Scott HalamaRApril 18, 19656'1"175US, US
Mike KraftLROctober 25, 19656'2"195
Larry MerrillLRApril 26, 19716'1"185
Tony OchsRRAugust 1, 19675'11"185
Jose OrtizR6'0"175
Jeff OswaltLDecember 15, 19656'6"210
Al PachecoRRMarch 18, 19676'1"190
Ahmed RodriguezRRMarch 6, 19705'11"162
Odalis SavinonRRMay 8, 19706'1"170
Rick ShackleRRJanuary 20, 19676'3"215
John StephensLRJuly 7, 19666'2"190
Ron WeberLLAugust 9, 19676'1"175Kansas City, MO US
Dennis WisemanRRJune 27, 19676'4"200Baltimore, MD 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.



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