1988 Lynchburg Red Sox Roster
Team Record: 68-72
Finished 3rd in the CL's North Division
Manager: Dick Berardino (68-72)
Affiliation: Boston Red Sox
Location: Lynchburg, Virginia
Ballpark: City Stadium
Attendance: 81,197, Avg. 1,160
Playoffs - Lynchburg Red Sox 2 games, Salem Buccaneers 1
Finals - Kinston Indians 3 games, Lynchburg Red Sox 2
The Lynchburg Red Sox of the Carolina League ended the 1988 season with a record of 68 wins and 72 losses, finishing third in the league's North Division.
The Red Sox tallied 689 runs and allowed 660 runs. Mickey Pina paced Lynchburg with 21 home runs and drove in 108 runs. Jim Orsag topped all regular hitters by connecting at a .324 clip. Dave Walters led the squad with 11 wins, while Enrique Rios recorded a 3.59 ERA, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Players from the 1988 Lynchburg Red Sox who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Ken Ryan, Scott Cooper, Jeff Plympton, Reggie Harris and Bob Zupcic.
Dick Berardino served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Abbott | L | L | August 7, 1963 | 6'3" | 190 | |
| Billy Bartels | R | March 16, 1964 | 6'1" | 195 | ||
| Paul Brown | L | L | February 9, 1965 | 6'5" | 230 | |
| Tim Buheller | L | L | July 29, 1964 | 5'7" | 150 | |
| Randy Cina | L | August 24, 1965 | 6'0" | 175 | ||
| Mike Clarkin | R | December 24, 1963 | 6'5" | 215 | ||
| Scott Cooper | L | R | October 13, 1967 | 6'3" | 200 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Paul Devlin | S | R | July 9, 1965 | 6'3" | 215 | |
| Tom Fischer | L | L | March 23, 1967 | 5'11" | 195 | West Bend, WI US |
| Dan Gabriele | L | R | December 11, 1966 | 6'2" | 190 | |
| Dave Gray | R | R | April 2, 1965 | 6'2" | 205 | |
| Bart Haley | L | December 6, 1964 | 6'2" | 195 | ||
| Reggie Harris | R | R | August 12, 1968 | 6'1" | 180 | Waynesboro, VA US |
| Tom Kane | R | R | November 2, 1965 | 6'0" | 185 | |
| Joe Marchese | R | R | September 14, 1964 | 5'10" | 165 | |
| Gil Martinez | R | R | March 30, 1967 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| Greg McCollum | R | R | June 5, 1965 | 5'10" | 175 | |
| Tim McGee | R | R | March 14, 1963 | 6'1" | 185 | |
| Shannon Mendenhall | R | R | August 14, 1966 | 6'1" | 170 | |
| Juan Molero | R | R | April 18, 1968 | 6'0" | 175 | |
| Jim Orsag | L | R | March 19, 1964 | 6'2" | 195 | |
| Mickey Pina | R | R | March 8, 1966 | 5'11" | 195 | |
| Jeff Plympton | R | R | November 24, 1965 | 6'2" | 205 | Framingham, MA US |
| Scott Powers | R | R | September 7, 1966 | 5'11" | 170 | |
| Ronnie Richardson | R | R | October 4, 1968 | 6'1" | 195 | |
| Enrique Rios | R | R | March 19, 1966 | |||
| Ken Ryan | R | R | October 24, 1968 | 6'3" | 200 | Pawtucket, RI US |
| Scott Sommers | L | R | February 27, 1964 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| Dave Walters | S | R | December 18, 1963 | 6'1" | 185 | |
| Stuart Weidie | S | R | August 11, 1964 | 5'11" | 180 | |
| Craig Wilson | R | R | November 29, 1967 | 6'2" | 195 | Bellflower, CA US |
| Bob Zupcic | R | R | August 18, 1966 | 6'4" | 220 | Pittsburgh, PA 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.
