1990 Asheville Tourists Roster
Team Record: 66-77
Finished 4th in the SAL's North Division
Manager: Frank Cacciatore (66-77)
Affiliation: Houston Astros
Location: Asheville, North Carolina
Ballpark: Old McCormick Field
Attendance: 101,193, Avg. 1,415
The Asheville Tourists of the South Atlantic League ended the 1990 season with a record of 66 wins and 77 losses, finishing fourth in the league's North Division.
The Tourists plated 638 runs and gave up 699 runs. Craig Curtis paced Asheville with 17 home runs Kevin Scott drove in 79 runs. Orlando Miller and Dave Hajek topped batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .313 clip. Troy Dovey paced the team with 9 wins, while Chris Gardner recorded a 2.62 ERA, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Players from the 1990 Asheville Tourists who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Orlando Miller, Chris Gardner, Brian Hunter, Dave Hajek, Mark Small and Donne Wall.
Frank Cacciatore served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam August | R | R | November 24, 1967 | 6'2" | 190 | |
| Perry Berry | R | R | April 11, 1969 | 6'1" | 190 | |
| Ed Beuerlein | R | R | December 9, 1966 | 6'1" | 205 | |
| Duane Brown | R | R | December 19, 1969 | 6'6" | 210 | Myrtle Creek, OR US |
| Craig Curtis | L | L | February 23, 1971 | 6'3" | 165 | |
| Gershon Dallas | R | R | November 17, 1969 | 6'1" | 200 | |
| Troy Dovey | R | R | June 4, 1968 | 6'1" | 185 | |
| Juan Encarnacion | R | R | October 25, 1969 | 6'0" | 170 | |
| Chris Gardner | R | R | March 30, 1969 | 6'0" | 175 | Long Beach, CA US |
| Ben Gonzales | R | R | March 5, 1967 | 5'10" | 180 | |
| Anthony Gutierrez | L | L | March 28, 1969 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| Dave Hajek | R | R | October 14, 1967 | 5'10" | 165 | Roseville, CA US |
| Brett Holum | L | R | October 3, 1969 | 5'10" | 165 | |
| Brian Hunter | R | R | March 5, 1971 | 6'4" | 180 | Portland, OR US |
| Lute Johnson | L | L | May 6, 1969 | 6'1" | 180 | |
| T. J. Lucin | R | R | September 15, 1969 | 6'2" | 210 | |
| Justin McCray | R | R | September 23, 1967 | 6'2" | 190 | |
| Mike McDowell | R | R | September 23, 1967 | 6'8" | 230 | |
| Orlando Miller | R | R | January 13, 1969 | 6'1" | 180 | Changuinola, PA |
| Julio Munoz | R | October 12, 1970 | 6'3" | 170 | ||
| Francisco Perez | R | July 17, 1969 | 6'5" | 165 | ||
| Jorge Pineda | R | R | October 21, 1968 | 6'0" | 170 | |
| Ed Quijada | R | R | July 15, 1970 | 6'1" | 185 | Redding, CA US |
| Kevin Rinaldi | L | June 8, 1968 | 6'3" | 180 | ||
| Limbert Rivas | R | March 8, 1970 | 6'0" | 170 | ||
| Eliezel Rosario | L | February 17, 1970 | 5'11" | 160 | ||
| Jose Santana | S | L | March 19, 1970 | 5'11" | 160 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Kevin Scott | R | R | November 21, 1967 | 6'3" | 175 | |
| Mark Small | R | R | November 12, 1967 | 6'3" | 205 | Portland, OR US |
| Ed Valentin | S | R | March 27, 1970 | 5'11" | 160 | |
| Donne Wall | R | R | July 11, 1967 | 6'1" | 180 | Potosi, MO US |
| Ken Wheeler | R | R | July 3, 1971 | 6'4" | 180 |
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.
