1990 Syracuse Chiefs Roster
Team Record: 62-83
Finished 3rd in the IL's East Division
Manager: Bob Bailor (62-83)
Affiliation: Toronto Blue Jays
Location: Syracuse, New York
Ballpark: MacArthur Stadium
Attendance: 245,045, Avg. 3,380
The Syracuse Chiefs of the International League ended the 1990 season with a record of 62 wins and 83 losses, finishing third in the league's East Division.
The Chiefs tallied 569 runs and allowed 622 runs. Ed Sprague paced Syracuse with 20 home runs and drove in 75 runs. Jim Eppard led all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .310. Doug Linton topped the squad with 10 wins, while Paul Kilgus recorded a 2.95 ERA, leading hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Doug Linton, Rick Lysander, Rob Ducey, Derek Bell, Ed Sprague, Mauro Gozzo, Denis Boucher, Ozzie Virgil, Pedro Muñoz, Steve Cummings, Luis Sojo, Paul Runge, Willie Blair, Carlos Diaz, José Escobar, Steve Wapnick, Mike Loynd, Woody Williams, Alex Sanchez, Bob Macdonald, Stu Pederson, Tom Gilles, Paul Kilgus, Jim Eppard, Greg Myers, Webster Garrison, Mark Whiten, Bob Buchanan and Al Leiter were all players from the 1990 Syracuse Chiefs who played in the Major Leagues during their careers.
Bob Bailor served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derek Bell | R | R | December 11, 1968 | 6'2" | 200 | Tampa, FL US |
| Willie Blair | R | R | December 18, 1965 | 6'1" | 185 | Paintsville, KY US |
| Pete Blohm | R | R | August 19, 1965 | 6'5" | 200 | New York, NY US |
| Denis Boucher | R | L | March 7, 1968 | 6'1" | 195 | Montreal, QC CA |
| Bob Buchanan | L | L | May 3, 1961 | 6'1" | 185 | Ridley Park, PA US |
| Steve Cummings | S | R | July 15, 1964 | 6'2" | 200 | Houston, TX US |
| Hector De La Cruz | R | R | October 12, 1965 | 6'2" | 155 | Sabana Perdida, Villa Mella DO |
| Carlos Diaz | R | R | December 24, 1964 | 6'3" | 190 | Jersey City, NJ US |
| Rob Ducey | L | R | May 24, 1965 | 6'2" | 175 | Toronto, ON CA |
| Andy Dziadkowiec | L | R | September 12, 1967 | 6'2" | 188 | |
| Jim Eppard | L | L | April 27, 1960 | 6'2" | 180 | South Bend, IN US |
| José Escobar | R | R | October 30, 1960 | 5'10" | 140 | La Sabana, Vargas VE |
| Webster Garrison | R | R | August 24, 1965 | 5'11" | 170 | Marrero, LA US |
| Tom Gilles | R | R | July 2, 1962 | 6'1" | 185 | Peoria, IL US |
| Mauro Gozzo | R | R | March 7, 1966 | 6'2" | 210 | New Britain, CT US |
| Chris Jones | R | R | December 17, 1963 | 6'1" | 185 | |
| Paul Kilgus | L | L | February 2, 1962 | 6'1" | 175 | Bowling Green, KY US |
| Al Leiter | L | L | October 23, 1965 | 6'2" | 200 | Toms River, NJ US |
| Doug Linton | R | R | February 9, 1965 | 6'1" | 185 | Santa Ana, CA US |
| Mike Loynd | R | R | March 26, 1964 | 6'4" | 210 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Rick Lysander | R | R | February 21, 1953 | 6'2" | 190 | Huntington Park, CA US |
| Bob Macdonald | L | L | April 27, 1965 | 6'3" | 200 | East Orange, NJ US |
| Pedro Muñoz | R | R | September 19, 1968 | 5'11" | 170 | Ponce, PR |
| Greg Myers | L | R | April 14, 1966 | 6'1" | 200 | Riverside, CA US |
| Stu Pederson | L | L | January 28, 1960 | 6'0" | 185 | Palo Alto, CA US |
| Ken Rivers | R | R | May 20, 1965 | 6'0" | 195 | |
| Paul Runge | R | R | May 21, 1958 | 6'0" | 165 | Kingston, NY US |
| Alex Sanchez | R | R | April 8, 1966 | 6'2" | 185 | Concord, CA US |
| Jerry Schunk | R | R | October 5, 1965 | 5'11" | 180 | Hamilton, OH US |
| John Shea | R | L | June 23, 1966 | 6'6" | 210 | Willimantic, CT US |
| Luis Sojo | R | R | January 3, 1965 | 5'11" | 172 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Ed Sprague | R | R | July 25, 1967 | 6'2" | 215 | Castro Valley, CA US |
| Joe Szekely | L | R | June 28, 1961 | 6'1" | 190 | Paris, TX US |
| Ozzie Virgil | R | R | December 7, 1956 | 6'1" | 180 | Mayaguez, PR |
| Steve Wapnick | R | R | September 25, 1965 | 6'2" | 200 | Panorama City, CA US |
| Mark Whiten | S | R | November 25, 1966 | 6'3" | 210 | Pensacola, FL US |
| Woody Williams | R | R | August 19, 1966 | 6'0" | 180 | Houston, TX US |
| Bob Wishnevski | R | R | January 2, 1967 | 6'1" | 215 | Hammond, IN 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.
