1989 Oneonta Yankees Roster
Team Record: 48-27
Finished 2nd in the NYPL's McNamara Division
Manager: Brian Butterfield (48-27)
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Location: Oneonta, New York
Ballpark: Damaschke Stadium
Attendance: 52,955, Avg. 1,412
The Oneonta Yankees of the New York-Pennsylvania League ended the 1989 season with a record of 48 wins and 27 losses, finishing second in the league's McNamara Division.
The Yankees led the league with just 284 runs allowed. Oneonta scored 404 runs. J. T. Snow drove in 51 runs. Sherman Obando paced batters with significant playing time by hitting .312. Ken Juarbe, Art Canestro and Frank Seminara topped the team with 7 wins each, while Art Canestro recorded a 1.05 ERA, tops among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Russ Davis, Brad Ausmus, Frank Seminara, Orlando Miller, J. T. Snow, Sherman Obando and Mark Hutton were all players from the 1989 Oneonta Yankees who played in the Majors during their careers.
Brian Butterfield served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Ausmus | R | R | April 14, 1969 | 5'11" | 190 | New Haven, CT US |
| Rich Barnwell | R | R | February 29, 1968 | 6'0" | 190 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Frank Brubaker | R | October 2, 1969 | 6'5" | 230 | ||
| Art Canestro | L | L | October 11, 1967 | 6'3" | 190 | |
| Scott Chase | R | July 12, 1967 | 6'2" | 205 | ||
| Russ Davis | R | R | September 13, 1969 | 6'0" | 170 | Birmingham, AL US |
| Todd Devereaux | L | L | September 25, 1966 | 5'11" | 180 | |
| Mike Gardella | L | L | January 18, 1967 | 5'10" | 200 | |
| Kiki Hernandez | R | R | April 16, 1969 | 5'11" | 195 | Arecibo, PR |
| Jose Herrera | R | R | October 8, 1967 | 6'2" | 170 | |
| Lew Hill | S | R | April 16, 1969 | 5'10" | 190 | |
| David Howell | L | L | January 20, 1968 | 6'3" | 180 | |
| Mark Hutton | R | R | February 6, 1970 | 6'6" | 240 | South Adelaide, South Australia AU |
| Ken Juarbe | L | L | July 15, 1968 | 6'1" | 170 | Rio Piedras, PR |
| Todd Malone | R | L | May 16, 1969 | 6'2" | 195 | |
| Orlando Miller | R | R | January 13, 1969 | 6'1" | 180 | Changuinola, PA |
| James Moody | R | R | January 28, 1967 | 6'3" | 215 | |
| Sherman Obando | R | R | January 23, 1970 | 6'4" | 215 | , Bocas del Toro PA |
| Paul Oster | S | L | March 31, 1967 | 6'0" | 172 | Detroit, MI US |
| Joel Petlick | R | R | August 14, 1968 | 6'2" | 195 | |
| Ricky Rhodes | R | R | May 28, 1968 | 6'4" | 205 | Waco, TX US |
| Joe Ross | R | R | March 23, 1967 | 5'11" | 185 | |
| Frank Seminara | R | R | May 16, 1967 | 6'2" | 205 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| J. T. Snow | L | L | February 26, 1968 | 6'2" | 200 | Long Beach, CA US |
| Larry Stanford | R | R | September 24, 1967 | 6'3" | 205 | |
| Ricky Strickland | S | R | December 17, 1967 | 5'10" | 160 | |
| Aaron Van Scoyoc | S | R | March 1, 1970 | 6'0" | 165 | |
| Jose Vazquez | S | R | February 6, 1967 | 6'0" | 180 |
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.
