1987 Maine Guides Roster
Team Record: 60-80
Finished 7th in the IL
Manager: Bill Dancy (60-80)
Affiliation: Philadelphia Phillies
Location: Old Orchard Beach, Maine
Ballpark: The Ballpark
Attendance: 104,219, Avg. 1,489
The Maine Guides of the International League ended the 1987 season with a record of 60 wins and 80 losses, finishing seventh in the IL.
The Guides plated 537 runs and allowed 662 runs. Greg Jelks paced Maine with 23 home runs, while Keith Miller walloped 15 or more, too. Greg Jelks drove in 79 runs. Keith Miller led hitters with significant playing time with a .292 average. Mark Bowden and Tom Newell topped the team with 8 wins each, and Tom Newell recorded a 4.36 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Members of the 1987 Maine Guides who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were John Russell, Shawn Barton, Dar Smith, Tim Corcoran, Jim Olander, Jeff Stone, Danny Clay, Wally Ritchie, Freddie Toliver, Darren Daulton, Doug Bair, Ken Jackson, Mike Maddux, Chris James, George Riley, Mike Jackson, Kevin Ward, Keith Miller, Ken Dowell, Todd Frohwirth, Steve Jeltz, Ron Jones, Tom Newell, Ron Roenicke, Marvin Freeman, Dave Rozema, Greg Jelks, Keith Hughes, Greg Legg, Jeff Calhoun and Joe Cowley.
Bill Dancy served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Bair | R | R | August 22, 1949 | 6'0" | 170 | Defiance, OH US |
| Shawn Barton | R | L | May 14, 1963 | 6'3" | 195 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Eric Boudreaux | R | R | January 24, 1964 | 6'3" | 185 | |
| Mark Bowden | L | L | October 10, 1960 | 6'0" | 175 | |
| Jeff Calhoun | L | L | April 11, 1958 | 6'2" | 190 | La Grange, GA US |
| Rich Carlucci | L | R | December 18, 1956 | 6'2" | 180 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Travis Chambers | L | R | March 2, 1965 | 6'2" | 185 | |
| Joe Cipolloni | R | R | August 12, 1960 | 5'8" | 180 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Danny Clay | R | R | October 24, 1961 | 6'1" | 190 | Sun Valley, CA US |
| Tim Corcoran | L | L | March 19, 1953 | 5'11" | 175 | Glendale, CA US |
| Joe Cowley | R | R | August 15, 1958 | 6'5" | 210 | Lexington, KY US |
| Darren Daulton | L | R | January 3, 1962 | 6'2" | 195 | Arkansas City, KS US |
| Steve De Angelis | L | L | October 3, 1963 | 5'10" | 185 | |
| Ken Dowell | R | R | January 19, 1961 | 5'9" | 160 | Sacramento, CA US |
| Jim Fortenberry | L | R | September 30, 1963 | 6'3" | 190 | |
| Marvin Freeman | R | R | April 10, 1963 | 6'7" | 200 | Chicago, IL US |
| Todd Frohwirth | R | R | September 28, 1962 | 6'4" | 190 | Milwaukee, WI US |
| Keith Hughes | L | L | September 12, 1963 | 6'3" | 210 | Bryn Mawr, PA US |
| Ken Jackson | R | R | August 21, 1963 | 6'1" | 190 | Shreveport, LA US |
| Mike Jackson | R | R | December 22, 1964 | 6'1" | 185 | Houston, TX US |
| Chris James | R | R | October 4, 1962 | 6'1" | 195 | Rusk, TX US |
| Greg Jelks | R | R | August 16, 1961 | 6'2" | 189 | Cherokee, AL US |
| Steve Jeltz | S | R | May 28, 1959 | 5'11" | 180 | Paris, FR |
| Ron Jones | L | R | June 11, 1964 | 5'10" | 195 | Seguin, TX US |
| Al Leboeuf | L | R | February 4, 1960 | 6'0" | 175 | Putnam, CT US |
| Greg Legg | R | R | April 21, 1960 | 6'1" | 185 | San Jose, CA US |
| Darren Loy | R | R | July 14, 1962 | 6'0" | 190 | |
| Mike Maddux | L | R | August 27, 1961 | 6'2" | 180 | Dayton, OH US |
| Keith Miller | S | R | March 7, 1963 | 5'11" | 175 | Dallas, TX US |
| Tom Newell | R | R | May 17, 1963 | 6'1" | 185 | Monrovia, CA US |
| Howard Nichols | R | R | May 16, 1964 | 6'0" | 220 | Oakland, CA US |
| Jim Olander | R | R | February 21, 1963 | 6'2" | 185 | Tucson, AZ US |
| George Riley | L | L | October 6, 1956 | 6'2" | 210 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Wally Ritchie | L | L | July 12, 1965 | 6'2" | 180 | Glendale, CA US |
| Ron Roenicke | S | L | August 19, 1956 | 6'0" | 180 | Covina, CA US |
| Ray Roman | R | R | October 28, 1962 | 5'11" | 180 | Norwalk, CA US |
| Dave Rozema | R | R | August 5, 1956 | 6'4" | 185 | Grand Rapids, MI US |
| John Russell | R | R | January 5, 1961 | 6'0" | 200 | Oklahoma City, OK US |
| Tom Schwarz | R | R | May 15, 1963 | 6'1" | 185 | |
| Gib Seibert | R | R | February 4, 1961 | 6'0" | 175 | Detroit, MI US |
| Dar Smith | R | R | July 29, 1960 | 6'4" | 185 | Baltimore, MD US |
| Jeff Stone | L | R | December 26, 1960 | 6'0" | 175 | Kennett, MO US |
| Freddie Toliver | R | R | February 3, 1961 | 6'1" | 165 | Natchez, MS US |
| Kevin Ward | R | R | September 28, 1961 | 6'1" | 195 | Lansdale, PA US |
| Len Watts | L | L | July 21, 1965 | 5'11" | 160 |
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.
