1989 Riverside Red Wave Roster
Team Record: 64-78
Finished 4th in the CL's South Division
Manager: Steve Lubratich (64-78)
Affiliation: San Diego Padres
Location: Riverside, California
Ballpark: City Sports Center
Attendance: 80,154, Avg. 1,129
The Riverside Red Wave of the California League ended the 1989 season with a record of 64 wins and 78 losses, finishing fourth in the league's South Division.
The Red Wave plated 598 runs and gave up 599 runs. Mike Humphreys paced Riverside with 13 home runs Guillermo Velasquez recorded 69 runs batted in. Mike Humphreys topped all regular batters by connecting at a .288 clip. Rafael Valdez and Darrin Reichle led the squad with 10 wins each, while Rafael Valdez recorded a 2.26 ERA, leading qualifying pitchers.
Players from the 1989 Riverside Red Wave who spent time in the Majors during their careers included José Valentín, Guillermo Velasquez, Rafael Valdez, Mike Humphreys and Jeremy Hernandez.
Steve Lubratich served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Bigham | R | R | January 20, 1966 | 5'11" | 170 | Salem, OR US |
| Monte Brooks | R | R | June 22, 1965 | 5'11" | 170 | |
| Isaiah Clark | R | R | September 19, 1965 | 6'1" | 185 | |
| Jay Estrada | R | R | August 11, 1966 | 6'4" | 200 | |
| Kevin Farmer | R | R | January 20, 1965 | 5'11" | 190 | Mobile, AL US |
| Reggie Farmer | L | L | May 8, 1965 | 6'1" | 195 | |
| Chris Gollehon | R | R | May 13, 1970 | 6'2" | 185 | Fort Walton Beach, FL US |
| Greg Hall | R | R | April 10, 1962 | 6'2" | 210 | Nashville, TN US |
| Todd Hansen | L | July 5, 1966 | 6'3" | 175 | ||
| Brian Harrison | L | L | November 26, 1965 | 6'1" | 190 | |
| Jeremy Hernandez | R | R | July 6, 1966 | 6'5" | 195 | Burbank, CA US |
| Mike Humphreys | R | R | April 10, 1967 | 6'0" | 185 | Dallas, TX US |
| Tony Lewis | R | R | March 23, 1965 | 6'4" | 210 | |
| Kelly Lifgren | L | R | February 1, 1968 | 6'6" | 230 | Phoenix, AZ US |
| Steve Loubier | R | R | November 16, 1964 | 6'3" | 200 | |
| Bob Lutticken | R | R | August 25, 1966 | 6'2" | 186 | San Francisco, CA US |
| Bill Marx | R | R | November 6, 1964 | 6'3" | 200 | |
| Brian McKeon | R | R | December 24, 1968 | 6'5" | 210 | |
| Tim McWilliam | R | R | August 9, 1966 | 6'1" | 180 | Lakewood, CA US |
| Larry Mims | R | R | April 26, 1964 | 5'6" | 155 | |
| Brian Ohnoutka | R | R | August 9, 1963 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| Darrin Reichle | S | R | February 24, 1966 | 6'5" | 215 | Melbourne, FL US |
| Andy Skeels | L | R | July 25, 1965 | 5'11" | 195 | Paraparaumu, Wellington NZ |
| Saul Soltero | R | R | January 23, 1966 | 6'5" | 210 | Tucson, AZ US |
| Will Taylor | S | R | August 19, 1968 | 6'2" | 170 | |
| Rafael Valdez | R | R | December 17, 1967 | 5'11" | 165 | Nizao, Peravia DO |
| José Valentín | S | R | October 12, 1969 | 5'10" | 175 | Manati, PR |
| Guillermo Velasquez | L | R | April 23, 1968 | 6'3" | 220 | Mexicali, Baja California MX |
| Juan Villanueva | R | R | June 25, 1966 | 6'0" | 160 | |
| Mike Young | R | L | August 15, 1964 | 6'1" | 190 | Torrance, CA 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.
