1989 Tulsa Drillers Roster
Team Record: 73-63
Finished 3rd in the TL's East Division
Manager: (73-63)
Affiliation: Texas Rangers
Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma
Ballpark: Driller Stadium
Attendance: 218,755, Avg. 3,217
The Tulsa Drillers of the Texas League ended the 1989 season with a record of 73 wins and 63 losses, finishing third in the league's East Division.
The Drillers plated 586 runs and conceded 598 runs. Dean Palmer paced Tulsa with 25 home runs, while Gary Alexander and Juan González walloped 15 or more, too. Dean Palmer drove in 90 runs. Juan González topped hitters with significant playing time by hitting .293. Bob Malloy led the squad with 10 wins, and John Hoover recorded a 3.38 ERA, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Wilson Álvarez, Brian Bohanon, Monty Fariss, Juan González, Bill Haselman, John Hoover, Ken Jackson, Bob Malloy, Barry Manuel, Terry Mathews, Jamie Moyer, Dean Palmer, Mark Petkovsek, Geno Petralli, Dan Rohrmeier, Wayne Rosenthal, Tony Scruggs, Sammy Sosa and Rusty Tillman were all players from the 1989 Tulsa Drillers who played in the Major Leagues during their careers.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Alexander | R | R | November 24, 1964 | 6'2" | 190 | San Francisco, CA US |
| Wilson Álvarez | L | L | March 24, 1970 | 6'1" | 175 | Maracaibo, Zulia VE |
| Brian Bohanon | L | L | August 1, 1968 | 6'2" | 210 | Denton, TX US |
| Phil Bryant | R | R | October 16, 1964 | 6'0" | 180 | Oklahoma City, OK US |
| Felipe Castillo | R | R | August 23, 1966 | 6'3" | 161 | Higuey, La Altagracia DO |
| Monty Fariss | R | R | October 13, 1967 | 6'4" | 180 | Cordell, OK US |
| Darrin Garner | R | R | December 19, 1965 | 5'10" | 180 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Juan González | R | R | October 20, 1969 | 6'3" | 175 | Arecibo, PR |
| Bill Haselman | R | R | May 25, 1966 | 6'3" | 205 | Long Branch, NJ US |
| John Hoover | R | R | December 22, 1962 | 6'2" | 190 | Fresno, CA US |
| Bubba Jackson | S | R | September 14, 1963 | 6'1" | 190 | |
| Ken Jackson | R | R | August 21, 1963 | 6'1" | 190 | Shreveport, LA US |
| Adam Lamle | R | L | October 21, 1964 | 6'3" | 185 | |
| Steve Lankard | R | January 5, 1963 | 6'0" | 170 | ||
| Darren Loy | R | R | July 14, 1962 | 6'0" | 190 | US, US |
| Dave Lynch | R | L | October 7, 1965 | 6'4" | 210 | Baton Rouge, LA US |
| Bob Malloy | R | R | November 24, 1964 | 6'5" | 200 | Arlington, VA US |
| Barry Manuel | R | R | August 12, 1965 | 5'11" | 175 | Mamou, LA US |
| Alex Marte | L | L | December 12, 1962 | 6'0" | 168 | Santiago, Santiago DO |
| Terry Mathews | L | R | October 5, 1964 | 6'2" | 200 | Alexandria, LA US |
| Buddy Micheu | R | R | October 25, 1966 | 5'10" | 195 | |
| Gar Millay | R | R | April 6, 1965 | 5'11" | 175 | |
| Scott Morse | R | July 31, 1965 | 6'2" | 195 | ||
| Jamie Moyer | L | L | November 18, 1962 | 6'0" | 170 | Sellersville, PA US |
| Dean Palmer | R | R | December 27, 1968 | 6'1" | 175 | Tallahassee, FL US |
| Mark Petkovsek | R | R | November 18, 1965 | 6'0" | 185 | Beaumont, TX US |
| Geno Petralli | L | R | September 25, 1959 | 6'2" | 185 | Sacramento, CA US |
| Paul Postier | R | R | April 9, 1964 | 6'1" | 170 | |
| Marv Rockman | R | May 17, 1964 | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| Dan Rohrmeier | R | R | September 27, 1965 | 6'0" | 185 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Wayne Rosenthal | R | R | February 19, 1965 | 6'5" | 220 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Fred Samson | R | R | October 23, 1966 | 6'0" | 175 | |
| Tony Scruggs | R | R | March 19, 1966 | 6'1" | 210 | Riverside, CA US |
| Sammy Sosa | R | R | November 12, 1968 | 6'0" | 165 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Mitch Thomas | R | R | October 16, 1963 | 5'10" | 175 | |
| George Threadgill | R | R | October 19, 1964 | 5'10" | 165 | |
| Rusty Tillman | R | R | August 29, 1960 | 6'0" | 185 | Jacksonville, FL 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.
