1988 Shreveport Captains Roster

Texas League (TL) - Class: AA
Team Record: 74-62
Finished 1st in the TL's East Division
Manager: Jack Mull (74-62)
Affiliation: San Francisco Giants
Location: Shreveport, Louisiana
Ballpark: Fair Grounds Field
Attendance: 234,587, Avg. 3,450
1988 Shreveport Captains Statistics

Playoffs - Tulsa Drillers 2 games, Shreveport Captains 0

The Shreveport Captains of the Texas League ended the 1988 season with a record of 74 wins and 62 losses, finishing first in the league's East Division.

The Captains led the league with just 524 runs allowed. Shreveport scored 552 runs. Romy Cucjen, Greg Litton and John Skurla paced the team with 11 home runs apiece. Greg Litton drove in 64 runs. John Skurla topped all regular hitters by connecting at a .301 clip. Joe Olker paced the squad with 15 wins, while Dean Freeland recorded a 3.38 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Members of the 1988 Shreveport Captains who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Mike Benjamin, John Burkett, Ángel Escobar, Eric Gunderson, Joe Kmak, Greg Litton, Randy McCament, Paul McClellan, Mike Remlinger, Andrés Santana, Stu Tate and Trevor Wilson.

Jack Mull served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Mike BenjaminRRNovember 22, 19656'3"195Euclid, OH US
George BonillaLLFebruary 20, 19636'1"190
John BurkettRRNovember 28, 19646'2"175New Brighton, PA US
Jeff CarterSROctober 20, 19635'10"160Chicago, IL US
Romy CucjenRRApril 22, 19626'2"190
Ty DabneyLRAugust 23, 19625'11"170
Harry DavisRRAugust 27, 19645'10"165
Dee DixonLLMarch 8, 19646'0"184
Jose DominguezRJune 25, 19636'2"210
Ángel EscobarSRMay 12, 19656'0"160La Sabana, Vargas VE
Dean FreelandRRFebruary 25, 19656'0"180Milwaukee, WI US
Everett GrahamLLFebruary 20, 19626'2"190
Eric GundersonRLMarch 29, 19666'0"175Portland, OR US
Mike HoganRRJanuary 15, 19626'2"185Balboa, CA US
Joe KmakRRMay 3, 19636'0"200Napa, CA US
Greg LittonRRJuly 13, 19646'0"175New Orleans, LA US
Randy McCamentRRJuly 29, 19626'3"195Albuquerque, NM US
Paul McClellanRRFebruary 3, 19666'2"180San Mateo, CA US
Tim McCoyRLMarch 28, 19636'0"200
Deron McCueRRJanuary 24, 19636'0"180
T. J. McDonaldRROctober 25, 19636'0"180
Paul MeyersRLFebruary 7, 19656'0"163
Rick NelsonRRSeptember 4, 19646'5"218
Brian OhnoutkaRRAugust 9, 19636'0"180
Joe OlkerRLJune 4, 19636'0"190
Jose PenaRRApril 24, 19656'1"183
Ed PuikunasLAugust 19, 19626'2"180
Mike RemlingerLLMarch 23, 19666'0"195Middletown, NY US
Andrés SantanaSRFebruary 5, 19685'11"160San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO
John SkurlaLLDecember 16, 19625'11"165
Stu TateRRJune 17, 19626'3"205Huntsville, AL US
Trevor WilsonLLJune 7, 19666'0"190Torrance, CA US
Mike WishnevskiLLMarch 29, 19616'0"220

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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