1989 Toronto Blue Jays Statistics

American League (AL)
Team Record: 89-73
Finished 1st in the AL's East Division
Attendance: 3,375,883, Avg. 28,791
Ballpark: Exhibition Stadium /Skydome
Won Division
American League Championship Series - Lost to Oakland Athletics 4-1
Manager: Jimy Williams (12-24)
Manager: Cito Gaston (77-49)
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

1989 Toronto Blue Jays Roster
1989 Toronto Blue Jays Results

The Toronto Blue Jays of the American League ended the 1989 season with a record of 89 wins and 73 losses, finishing first in the AL's East Division.

The Blue Jays scored 731 runs and allowed 651 runs. Fred McGriff walloped 36 home runs for Toronto, while George Bell and Kelly Gruber added 20 or more as well. George Bell drove in 104 runs and topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .297. Dave Stieb led the team with 17 wins, and John Cerutti recorded a 3.07 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Jimy Williams and Cito Gaston coached the team. The 1989 Toronto Blue Jays qualified for the playoffs as a division winner.

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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
Dave Stieb	17	8	.680	3.35	33	33	0	3	2	0	206.7	164	83	77	12	76	2	101	13	1	3	850
Jimmy Key	13	14	.481	3.88	33	33	0	5	1	0	216.0	226	99	93	18	27	2	118	3	1	4	886
John Cerutti	11	11	.500	3.07	33	31	1	3	1	0	205.3	214	90	70	19	53	2	69	6	2	4	856
Tom Henke	8	3	.727	1.92	64	0	56	0	0	20	89.0	66	20	19	5	25	4	116	2	0	2	356
Mike Flanagan	8	10	.444	3.93	30	30	0	1	1	0	171.7	186	82	75	10	47	0	47	5	0	4	726
David Wells	7	4	.636	2.40	54	0	19	0	0	2	86.3	66	25	23	5	28	7	78	0	3	6	352
Todd Stottlemyre	7	7	.500	3.88	27	18	4	0	0	0	127.7	137	56	55	11	44	4	63	5	1	4	545
Mauro Gozzo	4	1	.800	4.83	9	3	2	0	0	0	31.7	35	19	17	1	9	1	10	1	0	0	133
Duane Ward	4	10	.286	3.77	66	0	39	0	0	15	114.7	94	55	48	4	58	11	122	5	0	13	494
Frank Wills	3	1	.750	3.66	24	4	6	0	0	0	71.3	65	31	29	4	30	2	41	1	0	4	302
Steve Cummings	2	0	1.000	3.00	5	2	2	0	0	0	21.0	18	9	7	1	11	0	8	1	0	1	90
Jim Acker	2	1	.667	1.59	14	0	3	0	0	0	28.3	24	7	5	1	12	3	24	1	0	1	116
Xavier Hernandez	1	0	1.000	4.76	7	0	2	0	0	0	22.7	25	15	12	2	8	0	7	1	0	1	101
DeWayne Buice	1	0	1.000	5.82	7	0	3	0	0	0	17.0	13	12	11	2	13	1	10	0	0	1	74
Tony Castillo	1	1	.500	6.11	17	0	8	0	0	1	17.7	23	14	12	0	10	5	10	1	0	3	86
Jose Nunez	0	0		2.53	6	1	3	0	0	0	10.7	8	3	3	0	2	0	14	0	0	2	42
Al Leiter	0	0		4.05	1	1	0	0	0	0	6.7	9	3	3	1	2	0	4	0	0	1	31
Alex Sanchez	0	1	.000	10.03	4	3	0	0	0	0	11.7	16	13	13	1	14	0	4	0	0	1	61
Jeff Musselman	0	1	.000	10.64	5	3	2	0	0	0	11.0	19	15	13	2	9	0	3	0	0	3	58
Totals	89	73	.549	3.59	439	162	150	12	5	38	1467.0	1408	651	585	99	478	44	849	45	8	58	6159

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
George Bell	153	664	613	88	182	41	2	18	104	4	3	33	60	.297	.330	.458	.788	281	18	4	0	14	3
Kelly Gruber	135	583	545	83	158	24	4	18	73	10	5	30	60	.290	.328	.448	.775	244	13	3	0	5	0
Fred McGriff	161	680	551	98	148	27	3	36	92	7	4	119	132	.269	.399	.525	.924	289	14	4	1	5	12
Tony Fernandez	140	617	573	64	147	25	9	11	64	22	6	29	51	.257	.291	.389	.680	223	9	3	2	10	1
Lloyd Moseby	135	572	502	72	111	25	3	11	43	24	7	56	101	.221	.306	.349	.655	175	7	6	7	1	1
Nelson Liriano	132	478	418	51	110	26	3	5	53	16	7	43	51	.263	.331	.376	.707	157	10	2	10	5	0
Junior Felix	110	454	415	62	107	14	8	9	46	18	12	33	101	.258	.315	.395	.710	164	5	3	0	3	2
Ernie Whitt	129	440	385	42	101	24	1	11	53	5	4	52	53	.262	.349	.416	.764	160	9	0	1	2	2
Manuel Lee	99	322	300	27	78	9	2	3	34	4	2	20	60	.260	.305	.333	.639	100	8	0	1	1	1
Mookie Wilson	54	247	238	32	71	9	1	2	17	12	1	3	37	.298	.311	.370	.681	88	5	2	3	1	0
Rance Mulliniks	103	309	273	25	65	11	2	3	29	0	0	34	40	.238	.320	.326	.646	89	12	0	0	2	6
Pat Borders	94	256	241	22	62	11	1	3	29	2	1	11	45	.257	.290	.349	.639	84	7	1	1	2	2
Tom Lawless	59	79	70	20	16	1	0	0	3	12	1	7	12	.229	.295	.243	.538	17	0	0	1	1	0
Rob Ducey	41	86	76	5	16	4	0	0	7	2	1	9	25	.211	.294	.263	.557	20	2	0	1	0	1
Jesse Barfield	21	86	80	8	16	4	0	5	11	0	2	5	28	.200	.256	.438	.693	35	0	1	0	0	0
Glenallen Hill	19	55	52	4	15	0	0	1	7	2	1	3	12	.288	.327	.346	.673	18	0	0	0	0	0
Lee Mazzilli	28	86	66	12	15	3	0	4	11	2	0	17	16	.227	.395	.455	.850	30	1	2	0	1	1
Bob Brenly	48	99	88	9	15	3	1	1	6	1	0	10	17	.170	.255	.261	.516	23	2	0	1	0	0
Greg Myers	17	46	44	0	5	2	0	0	1	0	1	2	9	.114	.152	.159	.311	7	2	0	0	0	0
John Olerud	6	8	8	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.375	.375	.375	.750	3	0	0	0	0	0
Kevin Batiste	6	8	8	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.250	.250	.250	.500	2	0	0	0	0	0
Ozzie Virgil	9	15	11	2	2	1	0	1	2	0	0	4	3	.182	.400	.545	.945	6	0	0	0	0	0
Alexis Infante	20	13	12	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	.167	.167	.167	.333	2	0	0	1	0	0
Francisco Cabrera	3	13	12	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.167	.231	.250	.481	3	0	0	0	0	0
DeWayne Buice	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
David Wells	54	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Duane Ward	66	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Wills	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Todd Stottlemyre	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Stieb	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Alex Sanchez	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Acker	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Tony Castillo	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
John Cerutti	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Xavier Hernandez	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Al Leiter	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Henke	64	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Jimmy Key	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Mauro Gozzo	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Flanagan	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Cummings	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Jeff Musselman	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Jose Nunez	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	2161	6216	5581	731	1449	265	40	142	685	144	58	521	923	.260	.323	.398	.721	2220	124	31	30	53	32

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	Inn.	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/9	RF/G	PB	SB	CS	CS%
Fred McGriff	1B	159	157	1413.0	1460	115	17	148	.989	1.032	9.906	0	0	0
Bob Brenly	1B	5	3	24.0	24	3	0	1	1.000	1.125	5.400	0	0	0
John Olerud	1B	5	1	16.0	19	2	0	0	1.000	11.813	4.200	0	0	0
Lee Mazzilli	1B	2	1	14.0	16	1	1	1	.944	1.929	8.500	0	0	0
Nelson Liriano	2B	122	117	1068.0	267	330	12	76	.980	5.031	4.893	0	0	0
Manuel Lee	2B	40	39	345.0	103	96	3	29	.985	5.191	4.975	0	0	0
Tom Lawless	2B	7	5	45.0	17	13	0	5	1.000	6.000	4.286	0	0	0
Alexis Infante	2B	1	1	9.0	3	3	0	1	1.000	6.000	6.000	0	0	0
Kelly Gruber	3B	119	118	1045.3	86	291	22	15	.945	3.246	3.168	0	0	0
Rance Mulliniks	3B	29	23	202.7	15	50	1	9	.985	2.887	2.241	0	0	0
Manuel Lee	3B	17	16	150.0	9	32	5	4	.891	2.460	2.412	0	0	0
Tom Lawless	3B	12	5	63.0	4	12	3	1	.842	2.286	1.333	0	0	0
Alexis Infante	3B	4	0	6.0	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.500	.250	0	0	0
Ernie Whitt	C	115	104	897.3	550	43	5	5	.992	5.948	5.157	12	62	28	31.1
Pat Borders	C	68	44	432.0	261	27	6	1	.980	6.000	4.235	3	38	21	35.6
Bob Brenly	C	13	7	68.7	37	2	1	0	.975	5.112	3.000	1	10	2	16.7
Greg Myers	C	11	7	67.0	46	6	0	1	1.000	6.985	4.727	0	5	2	28.6
Ozzie Virgil	C	1	0	1.0	1	0	0	0	1.000	9.000	1.000	0	0	0
Tom Lawless	C	1	0	1.0	1	1	0	0	1.000	18.000	2.000	0	0	1	100.0
George Bell	OF	134	134	1188.7	258	4	10	1	.963	1.984	1.955	0	0	0
Lloyd Moseby	OF	120	118	1051.3	288	3	4	1	.986	2.491	2.425	0	0	0
Junior Felix	OF	107	100	907.3	243	9	9	0	.966	2.500	2.355	0	0	0
Mookie Wilson	OF	54	54	491.3	111	2	1	1	.991	2.070	2.093	0	0	0
Rob Ducey	OF	35	22	215.3	56	3	0	2	1.000	2.466	1.686	0	0	0
Jesse Barfield	OF	21	20	179.0	43	4	1	1	.979	2.363	2.238	0	0	0
Kelly Gruber	OF	16	15	140.0	35	2	0	1	1.000	2.379	2.313	0	0	0
Glenallen Hill	OF	16	13	116.0	27	0	1	0	.964	2.095	1.688	0	0	0
Tom Lawless	OF	16	6	72.0	17	0	0	0	1.000	2.125	1.063	0	0	0
Kevin Batiste	OF	5	2	21.0	7	0	0	0	1.000	3.000	1.400	0	0	0
Lee Mazzilli	OF	2	2	18.0	3	0	0	0	1.000	1.500	1.500	0	0	0
Manuel Lee	OF	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Jimmy Key	P	33	33	216.0	11	44	2	2	.965	2.292	1.667	0	0	0
Dave Stieb	P	33	33	206.7	18	29	0	1	1.000	2.047	1.424	0	0	0
John Cerutti	P	33	31	205.3	16	45	1	3	.984	2.674	1.848	0	0	0
Mike Flanagan	P	30	30	171.7	8	33	0	4	1.000	2.150	1.367	0	0	0
Todd Stottlemyre	P	27	18	127.7	7	16	5	1	.821	1.621	.852	0	0	0
Duane Ward	P	66	0	114.7	5	21	1	2	.963	2.041	.394	0	0	0
Tom Henke	P	64	0	89.0	3	10	1	0	.929	1.315	.203	0	0	0
David Wells	P	54	0	86.3	9	11	1	0	.952	2.085	.370	0	0	0
Frank Wills	P	24	4	71.3	5	10	0	0	1.000	1.893	.625	0	0	0
Mauro Gozzo	P	9	3	31.7	3	3	0	0	1.000	1.705	.667	0	0	0
Jim Acker	P	14	0	28.3	1	10	1	0	.917	3.494	.786	0	0	0
Xavier Hernandez	P	7	0	22.7	1	2	1	0	.750	1.191	.429	0	0	0
Steve Cummings	P	5	2	21.0	0	4	1	0	.800	1.714	.800	0	0	0
Tony Castillo	P	17	0	17.7	2	1	0	0	1.000	1.528	.176	0	0	0
DeWayne Buice	P	7	0	17.0	0	3	0	0	1.000	1.588	.429	0	0	0
Alex Sanchez	P	4	3	11.7	1	6	0	1	1.000	5.400	1.750	0	0	0
Jeff Musselman	P	5	3	11.0	0	2	1	0	.667	1.636	.400	0	0	0
Jose Nunez	P	6	1	10.7	1	0	1	0	.500	.844	.167	0	0	0
Al Leiter	P	1	1	6.7	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Tony Fernandez	SS	140	140	1243.0	260	475	6	93	.992	5.322	5.250	0	0	0
Manuel Lee	SS	28	21	193.7	40	73	3	18	.974	5.251	4.036	0	0	0
Alexis Infante	SS	9	1	28.3	3	9	0	2	1.000	3.812	1.333	0	0	0
Kelly Gruber	SS	1	0	2.0	0	2	0	0	1.000	9.000	2.000	0	0	0
Totals		1875	1458	13203.0	4401	1864	127	431	.980	4.271	3.341	16	115	54	32.0

Postseason - Pitching:

Player	Rnd	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	WP	BF
Jimmy Key	ALCS	1	0	1.000	4.50	1	1	0	6.0	7	3	3	1	2	2	0	0	26
John Cerutti	ALCS	0	0		0.00	2	0	1	2.7	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	9
David Wells	ALCS	0	0		0.00	1	0	0	1.0	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	5
Tom Henke	ALCS	0	0		0.00	3	0	2	2.7	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	8
Jim Acker	ALCS	0	0		1.42	5	0	1	6.3	4	2	1	0	1	4	1	0	25
Duane Ward	ALCS	0	0		7.36	2	0	1	3.7	6	3	3	0	3	5	0	1	19
Todd Stottlemyre	ALCS	0	1	.000	7.20	1	1	0	5.0	7	4	4	1	2	3	0	0	22
Mike Flanagan	ALCS	0	1	.000	10.38	1	1	0	4.3	7	5	5	3	1	3	0	0	19
Dave Stieb	ALCS	0	2	.000	6.35	2	2	0	11.3	12	8	8	2	6	10	0	0	51
Totals		1	4	.200	5.02	18	5	5	43.0	43	26	24	7	20	32	1	1	184

Postseason - Batting:

Player	Rnd	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	SF	IBB
Tony Fernandez	ALCS	5	21	20	6	7	3	0	1	5	1	2	.350	.381	.500	.881	10	0	0	0
Lloyd Moseby	ALCS	5	21	16	4	5	0	1	2	1	5	2	.313	.476	.500	.976	8	0	0	0
Kelly Gruber	ALCS	5	21	17	2	5	1	0	1	1	3	2	.294	.381	.353	.734	6	1	1	1
Mookie Wilson	ALCS	5	21	19	2	5	0	0	2	1	2	2	.263	.333	.263	.596	5	0	0	0
George Bell	ALCS	5	21	20	2	4	0	1	2	0	0	3	.200	.190	.350	.540	7	1	1	0
Nelson Liriano	ALCS	3	9	7	1	3	0	0	1	3	2	0	.429	.556	.429	.984	3	0	0	0
Junior Felix	ALCS	3	11	11	0	3	1	0	3	0	0	2	.273	.273	.364	.636	4	0	0	0
Fred McGriff	ALCS	5	21	21	1	3	0	0	3	0	0	4	.143	.143	.143	.286	3	0	0	0
Manuel Lee	ALCS	2	8	8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250	.500	2	0	0	0
Ernie Whitt	ALCS	5	19	16	1	2	0	1	3	0	2	3	.125	.211	.313	.523	5	0	1	0
Pat Borders	ALCS	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0	0	0
Lee Mazzilli	ALCS	3	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Rance Mulliniks	ALCS	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Jim Acker	ALCS	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0
John Cerutti	ALCS	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0
Mike Flanagan	ALCS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0
Tom Henke	ALCS	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0
Jimmy Key	ALCS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0
Dave Stieb	ALCS	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0
Todd Stottlemyre	ALCS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0
Duane Ward	ALCS	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0
David Wells	ALCS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0
Totals		66	183	165	21	40	5	3	19	11	15	24	.242	.301	.327	.628	54	2	3	1

Postseason - Fielding:

Player	Rnd	Pos	GP	GS	Inn.	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/9	RF/G	PB
Fred McGriff	ALCS	1B	5	5	43.0	35	2	1	3	.974	7.744	7.400	0
Nelson Liriano	ALCS	2B	3	3	25.0	4	4	1	1	.889	2.880	2.667	0
Manuel Lee	ALCS	2B	2	2	18.0	4	1	0	1	1.000	2.500	2.500	0
Kelly Gruber	ALCS	3B	5	5	43.0	4	8	0	1	1.000	2.512	2.400	0
Ernie Whitt	ALCS	C	5	5	41.0	32	2	0	0	1.000	7.463	6.800	1
Pat Borders	ALCS	C	1	0	2.0	1	0	0	0	1.000	4.500	1.000	0
Lloyd Moseby	ALCS	CF	5	5	43.0	15	0	0	0	1.000	3.140	3.000	0
Mookie Wilson	ALCS	LF	3	3	27.0	7	0	0	0	1.000	2.333	2.333	0
George Bell	ALCS	LF	2	2	16.0	3	1	0	0	1.000	2.250	2.000	0
Dave Stieb	ALCS	P	2	2	11.3	0	1	0	0	1.000	.794	.500	0
Jim Acker	ALCS	P	5	0	6.3	1	1	0	0	1.000	2.842	.400	0
Jimmy Key	ALCS	P	1	1	6.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0
Todd Stottlemyre	ALCS	P	1	1	5.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0
Mike Flanagan	ALCS	P	1	1	4.3	2	3	0	2	1.000	1.385	5.000	0
Duane Ward	ALCS	P	2	0	3.7	1	0	0	0	1.000	2.455	.500	0
Tom Henke	ALCS	P	3	0	2.7	0	1	0	0	1.000	3.375	.333	0
John Cerutti	ALCS	P	2	0	2.7	0	2	0	0	1.000	6.750	1.000	0
David Wells	ALCS	P	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0
Junior Felix	ALCS	RF	3	3	27.0	8	0	0	0	1.000	2.667	2.667	0
Mookie Wilson	ALCS	RF	2	2	16.0	3	0	0	0	1.000	1.688	1.500	0
Tony Fernandez	ALCS	SS	5	5	43.0	9	14	0	3	1.000	4.814	4.600	0
Totals			59	45	387.0	129	40	2	11	.988	3.930	2.864	1

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