1989 Williamsport Bills Roster
Team Record: 63-77
Finished 7th in the EL
Manager: Jay Ward (63-77)
Affiliation: Seattle Mariners
Location: Williamsport, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Bowman Field 1924-
Attendance: 66,767, Avg. 954
The Williamsport Bills of the Eastern League ended the 1989 season with a record of 63 wins and 77 losses, finishing seventh in the EL.
The Bills scored 515 runs and allowed 570 runs. Tino Martinez paced Williamsport with 13 home runs and drove in 64 runs. Todd Haney led batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .269 clip. Dave Burba topped the squad with 11 wins, while Glenn Spagnola registered a 3.07 earned run average, tops among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Players from the 1989 Williamsport Bills who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Jerry Goff, Todd Haney, José Meléndez, Pat Lennon, Scott Taylor, Calvin Jones, Mike Gardiner, Jeff Nelson, Dave Burba, Pat Rice, Jim Bowie, Chris Howard, Tino Martinez and Rich DeLucia.
Jay Ward served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Balabon | R | R | April 26, 1967 | 6'2" | 180 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Jim Blueberg | S | R | October 6, 1965 | 6'4" | 190 | Covina, CA US |
| Jim Bowie | L | L | February 17, 1965 | 6'0" | 205 | Tokyo, JP |
| Mike Brocki | R | R | February 4, 1964 | 5'9" | 165 | |
| Dave Brundage | L | L | October 6, 1964 | 6'3" | 190 | Portland, OR US |
| Brad Brusky | R | January 29, 1963 | 6'1" | 200 | ||
| Dave Burba | R | R | July 7, 1966 | 6'4" | 220 | Dayton, OH US |
| Harry Davis | R | R | August 27, 1964 | 5'10" | 165 | |
| Rich DeLucia | R | R | October 7, 1964 | 6'0" | 185 | Reading, PA US |
| William Diaz | R | R | July 9, 1967 | 6'1" | 155 | |
| Rich Doyle | R | February 4, 1964 | 6'5" | 210 | ||
| Joe Dunlap | R | R | June 1, 1964 | 6'0" | 167 | |
| Greg Fulton | S | R | February 20, 1963 | 6'4" | 200 | Quincy, MA US |
| Mike Gardiner | S | R | October 19, 1965 | 6'0" | 185 | Sarnia, ON CA |
| Jerry Goff | L | R | April 12, 1964 | 6'3" | 205 | San Rafael, CA US |
| Mike Goff | R | R | April 14, 1966 | 6'4" | 185 | |
| Todd Haney | R | R | July 30, 1965 | 5'9" | 165 | Galveston, TX US |
| Roger Hansen | R | R | August 28, 1961 | 6'0" | 200 | Johnstown, PA US |
| Cowboy Helton | L | L | January 27, 1965 | 6'3" | 190 | Little Rock, AR US |
| Jeff Hooper | R | R | December 15, 1964 | 6'3" | 220 | Bellvue, WA US |
| Chris Howard | R | R | February 27, 1966 | 6'2" | 200 | San Diego, CA US |
| Jeffrey Hull | R | R | April 13, 1965 | 5'11" | 160 | |
| Calvin Jones | R | R | September 26, 1963 | 6'3" | 185 | Compton, CA US |
| Kevin Kerekes | R | R | December 5, 1965 | 6'2" | 180 | |
| Dru Kosco | L | R | February 21, 1965 | 6'1" | 190 | |
| Pat Lennon | R | R | April 27, 1968 | 6'2" | 200 | Whiteville, NC US |
| Tino Martinez | L | R | December 7, 1967 | 6'2" | 205 | Tampa, FL US |
| José Meléndez | R | R | September 2, 1965 | 6'2" | 175 | Naguabo, PR |
| Jeff Miller | L | R | February 21, 1968 | 6'1" | 195 | |
| Jeff Nelson | R | R | November 17, 1966 | 6'8" | 225 | Baltimore, MD US |
| Bryan Price | L | June 22, 1962 | 6'2" | 190 | San Francisco, CA US | |
| Mark Razook | R | R | January 1, 1967 | 6'0" | 180 | West Covina, CA US |
| Pat Rice | R | R | November 2, 1963 | 6'2" | 200 | Rapid City, SD US |
| Dana Ridenour | R | R | November 15, 1965 | 6'2" | 205 | Panorama City, CA US |
| Ricky Rojas | R | R | April 23, 1966 | 5'10" | 180 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Scott Runge | R | R | September 18, 1965 | 6'6" | 190 | |
| Jody Ryan | R | August 11, 1963 | 6'0" | 190 | ||
| Jack Smith | R | R | November 9, 1964 | 6'2" | 180 | Eustis, FL US |
| Glenn Spagnola | R | August 15, 1963 | 6'5" | 215 | ||
| Scott Taylor | R | R | October 3, 1966 | 6'3" | 200 | Topeka, KS US |
| Jorge Uribe | R | R | April 24, 1963 | 6'0" | 165 | |
| Jeff Williams | L | L | September 10, 1962 | 6'0" | 175 | Lincoln Heights, OH US |
| Ted Williams | S | R | February 23, 1965 | 6'1" | 160 | Columbus, MS US |
| Mark Wooden | R | R | March 23, 1964 | 6'1" | 215 | Paris, ON CA |
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.
