1989 St. Lucie Mets Roster

Florida State League (FSL) - Class: A
Team Record: 79-55
Finished 1st in the FSL's East Division
Manager: Clint Hurdle (79-55)
Affiliation: New York Mets
Location: Port St. Lucie, Florida
Ballpark: First Data Field
Attendance: 66,041, Avg. 986
1989 St. Lucie Mets Statistics

Playoffs - Charlotte Rangers 2 games, St. Lucie Mets 1

The St. Lucie Mets of the Florida State League ended the 1989 season with a record of 79 wins and 55 losses, finishing first in the league's East Division.

The Mets scored 605 runs and allowed 501 runs. Chris Donnels paced St. Lucie with 17 home runs and drove in 78 runs, while leading all regular batters by hitting .313. Mike Miller topped the squad with 13 wins, and Dave Proctor recorded a 2.37 ERA, tops among hurlers with significant time on the mound.

Members of the 1989 St. Lucie Mets who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Terry Bross, Alberto Castillo, Alex Diaz, Chris Donnels, Brian Givens, Denny Harriger, Keith Hernandez, Eric Hillman, Julio Machado, Terry McDaniel, Pete Schourek, Julio Valera and Alan Zinter.

Clint Hurdle served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Brant AlyeaRRNovember 12, 19666'4"205
Terry BrossRRMarch 30, 19666'9"234El Paso, TX US
Jeff BumgarnerRRJune 12, 19676'6"210Spokane, WA US
Alberto CastilloRRFebruary 10, 19706'0"184San Juan de la Maguana, San Juan DO
Steve DavisLRDecember 16, 19666'1"175
Joe DellicarriRRJanuary 16, 19676'1"178
Alex DiazSROctober 5, 19685'11"175Brooklyn, NY US
Tony DiazLRApril 14, 19656'1"175
Scott DiezLLMarch 5, 19636'2"188Duluth, MN US
Chris DonnelsLRApril 21, 19666'0"185Los Angeles, CA US
Rocky ElliLLSeptember 27, 19676'5"215Highland Park, IL US
Blane FoxLLMarch 28, 19646'0"190
Ron GideonLLJanuary 13, 19646'2"200Tyler, TX US
Brian GivensRLNovember 6, 19656'6"220Lompoc, CA US
Javier GonzalezRROctober 3, 19685'11"180Rio Piedras, PR
Terry GriffinRRJune 17, 19676'4"195
Denny HarrigerRRJuly 21, 19695'11"185Kittanning, PA US
Keith HernandezLLOctober 20, 19536'0"180San Francisco, CA US
Rob HernandezLLFebruary 22, 19655'11"190
Rudy HernandezRRApril 9, 19665'10"160Maracay, Aragua VE
Eric HillmanLLApril 27, 19666'10"235Gary, IN US
Tim HinesLROctober 10, 19686'3"190Philadelphia, PA US
Scott JasterRRAugust 29, 19656'5"205Tulsa, OK US
Al JimenezLLMarch 8, 19676'1"174Miami, FL US
Geary JonesRRApril 27, 19646'3"210Truckee, CA US
Crucito LaraSRDecember 31, 19666'0"150
Steve LaroseRRJanuary 21, 19676'3"180
Dave LauRRMarch 27, 19646'3"200
Julio MachadoRRDecember 1, 19655'9"165San Carlos del Zulia, Zulia VE
Juan MarinaRSeptember 27, 19676'3"170
Terry McDanielSRDecember 6, 19665'9"195Kansas City, MO US
Gus MeizosoLDecember 25, 19636'2"190
Mike MillerRRApril 14, 19676'4"200
Danny NaughtonRRNovember 4, 19646'1"190
Mike NoelkeRRDecember 15, 19666'0"180
Dale PlummerRRJanuary 26, 19656'4"190
Radhames PolancoRRSeptember 15, 19666'1"170
Dave ProctorLRMarch 17, 19686'3"195
Gilberto RocaRRFebruary 4, 19666'0"190Maturin, Monagas VE
Titi RocheLLSeptember 16, 19675'9"140Key West, FL US
Jaime RoseboroRRMay 27, 19666'2"190
Pete SchourekLLMay 10, 19696'5"195Austin, TX US
Julio ValeraRROctober 13, 19686'2"185Aguadilla, PR
Mike WhitlockRLApril 9, 19676'1"190
Vince ZawaskiRRDecember 1, 19666'1"220Chicago, IL US
Alan ZinterSRMay 19, 19686'2"200El Paso, TX 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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