1989 Rochester Red Wings Roster

International League (IL) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 72-73
Finished 2nd in the IL's East Division
Manager: Greg Biagini (72-73)
Affiliation: Baltimore Orioles
Location: Rochester, New York
Ballpark: Silver Stadium
Attendance: 284,394, Avg. 3,923
1989 Rochester Red Wings Statistics

The Rochester Red Wings of the International League ended the 1989 season with a record of 72 wins and 73 losses, finishing second in the league's East Division.

The Red Wings plated 616 runs and surrendered 553 runs. Chris Hoiles and Butch Davis paced Rochester with 10 home runs apiece. Francisco Meléndez recorded 78 runs batted in. Butch Davis led all regular hitters by connecting at a .303 clip. Curt Schilling topped the squad with 13 wins and a team-best 3.21 earned run average, tops among regular hurlers.

Members of the 1989 Rochester Red Wings who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Jay Tibbs, Mike Smith, Juan Bell, Mark Huismann, Dave Johnson, Keith Hughes, José Mesa, Tim Hulett, Mike Jones, Mike Raczka, José Bautista, Jeff Schwarz, Steve Finley, Pete Harnisch, Jeff Tackett, Brian Dubois, Eric Bell, Chris Hoiles, Bill Moore, John Habyan, Francisco Meléndez, Shane Turner, Butch Davis, Mike Smith, Curt Schilling, Mickey Weston, Rick Schu, Tom Romano, Brady Anderson and Stan Jefferson.

Greg Biagini served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Brady AndersonLLJanuary 18, 19646'1"199Silver Spring, MD US
José BautistaRRJuly 26, 19646'1"177Bani, Peravia DO
Eric BellLLOctober 27, 19636'0"178Modesto, CA US
Juan BellSRMarch 29, 19685'11"172San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO
Sherwin CijntjeLLMarch 2, 19646'0"170, CW
Steve CulkarRRSeptember 18, 19656'1"190
Butch DavisRRJune 19, 19586'0"185Williamston, NC US
Brian DuboisLLApril 18, 19675'10"165Joliet, IL US
Tim DulinRRAugust 24, 19635'10"175Memphis, TN US
Craig FaulknerRROctober 18, 19656'5"235Anchorage, AK US
Steve FinleyLLMarch 12, 19656'2"175Union City, TN US
John HabyanRRJanuary 29, 19646'1"195Bay Shore, NY US
Pete HarnischSRSeptember 23, 19666'1"195Commack, NY US
Walt HarrisRRApril 1, 19646'1"195
Chris HoilesRRMarch 20, 19656'0"195Bowling Green, OH US
Keith HughesLLSeptember 12, 19636'3"210Bryn Mawr, PA US
Mark HuismannRRMay 11, 19586'3"195Lincoln, NE US
Tim HulettRRJanuary 12, 19606'0"185Springfield, IL US
Joe JarrellRRMarch 9, 19626'0"185
Stan JeffersonSRDecember 4, 19625'11"175New York, NY US
Dave JohnsonRROctober 24, 19595'10"180Baltimore, MD US
Mike JonesLLJuly 30, 19596'6"215Rochester, NY US
Cesar MejiaRROctober 10, 19666'2"160Azua, Azua DO
Francisco MeléndezLLJanuary 25, 19646'0"190Rio Piedras, PR
José MesaRRMay 22, 19666'3"170Pueblo Viejo, Azua DO
Bill MooreRLOctober 10, 19606'1"185Los Angeles, CA US
Chris PadgetLRSeptember 20, 19626'1"190
Harold PerkinsLRAugust 30, 19605'11"175
John PoseyRRDecember 27, 19646'1"190
Mike RaczkaLLNovember 16, 19626'2"180New Britain, CT US
Tom RomanoRROctober 25, 19585'10"170Syracuse, NY US
Curt SchillingRRNovember 14, 19666'5"205Anchorage, AK US
Rick SchuRRJanuary 26, 19626'0"170Philadelphia, PA US
Jeff SchwarzRRMay 20, 19646'5"190Fort Pierce, FL US
Dana SmithRR6'1"175
Mike SmithRROctober 31, 19636'3"180San Antonio, TX US
Mike SmithRRFebruary 23, 19616'0"175Jackson, MS US
Chuck StanhopeRRMarch 23, 19646'4"185Mobile, AL US
Jeff TackettRRDecember 1, 19656'2"200Fresno, CA US
Paul ThorpeRSeptember 23, 19656'7"185
Jay TibbsRRJanuary 4, 19626'3"185Birmingham, AL US
Shane TurnerLRJanuary 8, 19635'10"180Los Angeles, CA US
Mickey WestonRRMarch 26, 19616'1"180Flint, MI 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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