1987 Waterloo Indians Roster
Team Record: 72-68
Finished 3rd in the MWL's Central Division
Manager: Glenn Adams (72-68)
Affiliation: Cleveland Indians
Location: Waterloo, Iowa
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 68,081, Avg. 973
The Waterloo Indians of the Midwest League ended the 1987 season with a record of 72 wins and 68 losses, finishing third in the league's Central Division.
The Indians plated 668 runs and yielded 626 runs. Ray Williamson paced Waterloo with 24 home runs, while Scott Johnson walloped 15 or more, too. Scott Johnson drove in 70 runs. Tom Lampkin led batters with significant playing time by hitting .266. Jeff Shaw and Mike Walker topped the squad with 11 wins each, and Todd Gonzales recorded a 3.46 ERA, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Players from the 1987 Waterloo Indians who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Bruce Egloff, Tom Lampkin, Rudy Seánez, Jeff Shaw and Mike Walker.
Glenn Adams served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Alvis | L | L | June 24, 1963 | 6'2" | 190 | US, US |
| Chuck Baldwin | R | R | January 28, 1965 | 6'2" | 180 | |
| Steve Bird | R | November 15, 1964 | 6'0" | 195 | ||
| Claudio Carrasco | S | R | June 6, 1965 | 5'9" | 160 | |
| Carl Chambers | L | June 5, 1964 | 6'2" | 190 | US, US | |
| Fidel Compres | R | R | May 10, 1965 | 6'0" | 165 | La Vega, La Vega DO |
| Bruce Egloff | R | R | April 10, 1965 | 6'2" | 215 | Denver, CO US |
| Glenn Fairchild | S | R | February 25, 1964 | 6'2" | 175 | US, US |
| T. J. Gamba | R | R | November 10, 1965 | 6'2" | 180 | |
| Myron Gardner | R | May 15, 1964 | 6'4" | 185 | ||
| John Githens | R | October 10, 1964 | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| Todd Gonzales | R | L | November 17, 1964 | 6'4" | 200 | |
| Chris Isaacson | R | R | August 23, 1964 | 5'11" | 205 | |
| Steve Johnigan | R | R | January 26, 1963 | 6'1" | 170 | US, US |
| Scott Johnson | L | R | July 28, 1964 | 6'1" | 195 | US, US |
| Carl Keliipuleole | L | R | January 17, 1966 | 6'0" | 200 | GU, GU |
| Tommy Kurczewski | R | R | November 3, 1966 | 6'5" | 205 | |
| Kevin Kuykendall | R | March 24, 1964 | 6'2" | 190 | US, US | |
| Paul Kuzniar | R | August 11, 1965 | 6'1" | 195 | ||
| Tom Lampkin | L | R | March 4, 1964 | 5'11" | 180 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Al Liebert | L | R | October 28, 1967 | 5'10" | 195 | Waukegan, IL US |
| Scott Mackie | R | R | October 24, 1966 | 6'3" | 195 | |
| Scott Madden | L | September 16, 1962 | 6'5" | 215 | ||
| Manny Mercado | L | May 10, 1967 | 5'11" | 180 | US, US | |
| Todd Ogden | R | R | December 10, 1965 | 6'1" | 195 | |
| Mark Pike | R | R | September 19, 1963 | 5'10" | 175 | US, US |
| Riley Polk | R | R | January 20, 1964 | 6'0" | 170 | |
| Jim Richardson | S | R | October 15, 1964 | 6'0" | 185 | US, US |
| Brent Roberts | R | R | October 8, 1965 | 6'2" | 212 | |
| Mike Rountree | L | L | January 6, 1965 | 6'5" | 190 | US, US |
| Don Santos | R | R | January 31, 1967 | 6'3" | 210 | US, US |
| Rudy Seánez | R | R | October 20, 1968 | 5'10" | 185 | Brawley, CA US |
| Keith Seifert | R | R | July 3, 1963 | 6'1" | 187 | |
| Jeff Shaw | R | R | July 7, 1966 | 6'2" | 185 | Washington Court House, OH US |
| Mike Walker | R | R | October 4, 1966 | 6'2" | 195 | Chicago, IL US |
| Ray Williamson | R | R | January 13, 1964 | 6'4" | 195 | Downey, CA US |
| Brad Wolten | L | L | November 23, 1964 | 5'10" | 170 | US, 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.
