1989 Omaha Royals Statistics

American Association (AA) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 74-72
Finished 1st in the AA's West Division
Manager: Sal Rende (74-72)
Affiliation: Kansas City Royals
Location: Omaha, Nebraska
Ballpark: Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium
Attendance: 314,683, Avg. 4,311
1989 Omaha Royals Roster

Playoffs - Indianapolis Indians 3 games, Omaha Royals 2

The Omaha Royals of the American Association ended the 1989 season with a record of 74 wins and 72 losses, finishing first in the league's West Division.

The Royals tallied 609 runs and allowed 582 runs. Tom Dodd paced Omaha with 14 home runs and recorded 63 runs batted in. Nick Capra led hitters with significant playing time with a .290 average. Steve Fireovid topped the squad with 13 wins, while Bob Buchanan recorded a 3.35 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.

Kevin Appier, Bob Buchanan, Nick Capra, Stan Clarke, Steve Crawford, José de Jesús, Luis de los Santos, Tom Dodd, Tom Dunbar, Luis Encarnación, José Escobar, Steve Fireovid, Jerry Don Gleaton, Ed Hearn, Chuck Jackson, Bill Laskey, Rick Luecken, Donnie Moore, Ed Olwine, Rey Palacios, Kelly Paris, Bill Pecota, Harvey Pulliam, Tim Pyznarski, Jeff Schulz, Terry Shumpert, Mel Stottlemyre, Gary Thurman and Matt Winters were all players from the 1989 Omaha Royals who played in the Major Leagues during their careers.

Sal Rende served as manager.


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Pitching:

Player W L W% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF
Steve Fireovid138.6193.4526260310154.01647059927059314
Stan Clarke126.6673.5126241810171.7157726712311145344
Kevin Appier88.5003.9522220320139.014170616421109215
Bob Buchanan89.4713.3527241320164.015070618492104028
José de Jesús811.4213.7831217201145.3112786199811586211
Rick Luecken41.8002.3136029001646.7331412022039106
Bill Laskey44.5003.381413100077.3833829320053140
Steve Crawford31.7502.93220600243.041181469132201
Jerry Don Gleaton33.5001.11241900456.740127022157023
Ed Olwine34.4292.855302200688.3843728322461514
Ken Spratke34.4294.193371500292.39446431141247417
Luis Encarnación35.3751.783102500550.7391010218641001
Mel Stottlemyre11.5002.357060017.76421309021
Donnie Moore12.3336.3970300012.71711933112002
José Castro004.502020002.02110001100
Matt Crouch05.0006.6988000039.0493129211019135
Totals7472.5073.44369146127196371290.3121258249375418209462923620

Batting:

Player GP PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB DP HBP SH SF IBB
Nick Capra1285805008414527374431187067.290.381.398.7791994511
Tom Dodd1305044615211624714632535108.252.303.425.7281961251
Luis de los Santos9942338745115313362142953.297.341.416.7571610161
Jeff Schulz953633313192195237202847.278.337.384.7211272116
José Castro1064023672091171233132938.248.308.316.6251164021
Terry Shumpert11339835554882924222372563.248.315.375.68913310710
Mike Loggins103353311578214622929103368.264.338.367.7051142702
Mike Mesh1013442994574542261133254.247.330.311.641935800
Ed Hearn67250228186481015101639.281.328.325.652741320
Bill Pecota6428524834631213401052929.254.331.347.678862152
Kevin Burrell843062812861113222411764.217.266.299.565843231
Matt Winters753122683360631354013858.224.318.414.7331111148
Kelly Paris492011762644101528411932.250.322.403.725711230
Nick Castaneda521861491840110729013637.268.409.483.892720015
Tom Dunbar341401252135131118421410.280.357.424.781531000
Chuck Jackson2811197162903112111210.299.382.392.774381101
Rey Palacios341059013166016121429.178.288.278.566250100
Gary Thurman177164514320354718.219.296.328.624210000
José Escobar23797636000100219.079.101.079.18060010
Harvey Pulliam725223420020036.182.280.273.55360000
Mike Jirschele16474414100000120.091.111.114.22550200
Tim Pyznarski5161401000000210.071.188.071.25910000
Ken Spratke33110000000001.000.000.000.00000000
Bill Laskey14110000000000.000.000.000.00000000
Steve Crawford221000000000101.00000000
Totals1499550448956071244249466954613068492880.254.325.366.6911792038443529


Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS%
Luis de los Santos1B9484156874.9919.543
Tom Dodd1B2923617221.9928.724
Nick Castaneda1B161277315.9788.375
Kevin Burrell1B10796011.0008.500
Kelly Paris1B536011.9737.200
Terry Shumpert2B1122182952288.9594.580
Mike Mesh2B326481219.9864.531
Bill Pecota2B12223016.9814.333
José Castro2B211001.0001.000
Nick Capra2B201001.000.500
Mike Jirschele2B110001.0001.000
José Castro3B8953172149.9412.528
Chuck Jackson3B25125072.8992.480
Bill Pecota3B141226061.0002.714
Kelly Paris3B1252441.8792.417
Mike Jirschele3B972610.9713.667
Rey Palacios3B514011.0001.000
Mike Mesh3B20010.000.000
Luis de los Santos3B21110.6671.000
Nick Capra3B102001.0002.000
Kevin BurrellC6841322101.9786.3974
Ed HearnC624093098.9807.0818
Rey PalaciosC281591653.9726.2502
Nick CapraOF113210862.9731.929
Mike LogginsOF1002091042.9822.190
Jeff SchulzOF77132632.9791.792
Tom DoddOF60101540.9641.767
Matt WintersOF54100320.9811.907
Tom DunbarOF25411001.0001.680
Mike MeshOF1929111.9681.579
Gary ThurmanOF1534121.9462.333
Harvey PulliamOF7121011.0001.857
Bill PecotaOF110001.0001.000
Rey PalaciosOF140001.0004.000
José CastroOF110001.0001.000
Ed OlwineP5391312.957.415
Rick LueckenP36210001.000.333
Ken SpratkeP3371011.944.515
Luis EncarnaciónP3134001.000.226
José de JesúsP3151020.882.484
Bob BuchananP2744041.9171.630
Steve FireovidP26123512.9791.808
Stan ClarkeP26520011.000.962
Jerry Don GleatonP241810.900.375
Steve CrawfordP2246001.000.455
Kevin AppierP2292020.9351.318
Bill LaskeyP1485011.000.929
Matt CrouchP833001.000.750
Mel StottlemyreP711001.000.286
Donnie MooreP701001.000.143
José CastroP20000.000
Bill PecotaSS4361150722.9684.907
Mike MeshSS40661151226.9384.525
Kelly ParisSS314580918.9334.032
José EscobarSS232266413.9573.826
Nick CapraSS17265369.9294.647
José CastroSS55821.8672.600
Chuck JacksonSS124001.0006.000
Totals163438711565165362.9713.3271400

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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