1989 Batavia Clippers Roster
Team Record: 37-39
Finished 3rd in the NYPL's Stedler Division
Manager: Don McCormack (37-39)
Affiliation: Philadelphia Phillies
Location: Batavia, New York
Ballpark: Dwyer Stadium
Attendance: 38,704, Avg. 1,019
The Batavia Clippers of the New York-Pennsylvania League ended the 1989 season with a record of 37 wins and 39 losses, finishing third in the league's Stedler Division.
The Clippers scored 305 runs and gave up 299 runs. Mike Owens paced Batavia with 10 home runs Mike Owens and Brian Cummings each recorded 33 runs batted in. Eddie Ortega led all regular batters by hitting .284. Paul Fletcher topped the team with 7 wins, while Bob Gaddy earned a 2.99 ERA, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Donnie Elliott, Steve Bieser, Jeff Patterson, Paul Fletcher, Joe Millette, Steve Parris and Bob Ayrault were all players from the 1989 Batavia Clippers who played in the Majors during their careers.
Don McCormack served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Agado | R | R | April 2, 1968 | 6'1" | 190 | |
| Bob Ayrault | R | R | April 27, 1966 | 6'4" | 230 | South Lake Tahoe, CA US |
| Al Bennett | R | R | January 7, 1969 | 6'4" | 205 | |
| Steve Bieser | L | R | August 4, 1967 | 5'10" | 170 | Perryville, MO US |
| Erik Bratlien | R | May 11, 1966 | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| Dana Brown | R | L | February 19, 1967 | 5'9" | 175 | |
| Tim Churchill | R | R | February 2, 1969 | 6'5" | 200 | |
| Robby Corsaro | R | August 1, 1967 | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| Brian Cummings | L | L | August 16, 1968 | 6'6" | 230 | |
| Donnie Elliott | R | R | September 20, 1968 | 6'4" | 190 | Pasadena, TX US |
| John Escobar | R | R | February 22, 1969 | 6'1" | 162 | |
| Jeff Etheredge | S | R | June 26, 1967 | 6'0" | 175 | |
| Paul Fletcher | R | R | January 14, 1967 | 6'1" | 190 | Gallipolis, OH US |
| Bob Gaddy | R | L | January 11, 1967 | 6'1" | 202 | |
| Todd Goergen | S | R | June 22, 1968 | 6'3" | 185 | |
| Greg Gunderson | R | August 8, 1968 | 6'5" | 200 | ||
| Mickey Hyde | R | R | July 9, 1966 | 6'1" | 183 | |
| Josh Lowery | R | R | March 22, 1967 | 6'4" | 175 | |
| Tony Lozinski | R | R | September 27, 1967 | 6'2" | 190 | |
| Bob Mendonca | R | R | April 28, 1969 | 5'10" | 176 | |
| Joe Millette | R | R | August 12, 1965 | 6'1" | 180 | Walnut Creek, CA US |
| Eddie Ortega | L | R | December 23, 1970 | 5'11" | 160 | |
| Mike Owens | L | L | May 12, 1967 | 6'2" | 205 | |
| Steve Parris | R | R | December 17, 1967 | 6'0" | 190 | Joliet, IL US |
| Jeff Patterson | R | R | October 1, 1968 | 6'2" | 200 | Anaheim, CA US |
| Eulogio Perez | R | R | March 11, 1970 | 5'11" | 158 | |
| Jeff Repoz | R | February 25, 1969 | 6'3" | 210 | ||
| Ed Rosado | S | R | January 25, 1969 | 5'9" | 170 | |
| Matt Stevens | R | R | January 20, 1967 | 6'1" | 200 | |
| Steve Stocker | R | R | September 1, 1965 | 5'11" | 180 | |
| Mike Sullivan | R | R | January 27, 1968 | 6'3" | 195 | |
| Sam Taylor | L | L | August 6, 1968 | 5'11" | 185 | Syracuse, NY US |
| Joe Urbon | L | L | March 6, 1968 | 6'0" | 185 | |
| Darin West | L | July 5, 1965 | 6'1" | 195 | ||
| Pat Woodruff | R | R | March 3, 1966 | 6'2" | 205 | Arlington, TX 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.
