1989 West Palm Beach Expos Roster
Team Record: 74-64
Finished 2nd in the FSL's East Division
Manager: Felipe Alou (74-64)
Affiliation: Montreal Expos
Location: West Palm Beach, Florida
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 84,316, Avg. 1,222
The West Palm Beach Expos of the Florida State League ended the 1989 season with a record of 74 wins and 64 losses, finishing second in the league's East Division.
The Expos scored 484 runs and gave up 439 runs. Jim Faulk recorded 42 runs batted in. Bret Barberie led batters with significant playing time with a .267 average. Doug Kline and Mario Brito topped the squad with 11 wins each, while Doug Kline recorded a 2.3 ERA, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Members of the 1989 West Palm Beach Expos who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Bob Natal, F. P. Santangelo, Wil Cordero, Brian Barnes, Yorkis Pérez, Jeff Carter, Greg Colbrunn, Matt Stairs, César Hernández, Dave Wainhouse, Alonzo Powell and Bret Barberie.
Felipe Alou served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
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Jose Alou | R | R | August 5, 1963 | 6'3" | 190 | |
Bret Barberie | S | R | August 16, 1967 | 5'11" | 185 | Long Beach, CA US |
Brian Barnes | L | L | March 25, 1967 | 5'9" | 170 | Roanoke Rapids, NC US |
Chris Bennett | R | R | September 8, 1965 | 6'6" | 205 | Yreka, CA US |
Daryl Boyd | R | July 5, 1965 | 6'0" | 188 | ||
Mario Brito | R | R | April 9, 1966 | 6'3" | 179 | Bonao, Monsenor Nouel DO |
Jeff Carter | R | R | December 3, 1964 | 6'3" | 195 | Tampa, FL US |
Kevin Cavalier | R | January 17, 1965 | 6'4" | 210 | ||
Doug Cinnella | R | R | February 2, 1964 | 6'0" | 185 | |
Mike Clarkin | R | December 24, 1963 | 6'5" | 215 | ||
Greg Colbrunn | R | R | July 26, 1969 | 6'0" | 190 | Fontana, CA US |
Wil Cordero | R | R | October 3, 1971 | 6'2" | 185 | Mayaguez, PR |
Rob DeYoung | R | October 25, 1966 | 6'1" | 180 | ||
Scott Diez | L | L | March 5, 1963 | 6'2" | 188 | Duluth, MN US |
Doug Duke | R | R | October 30, 1964 | 6'1" | 210 | |
Bert Echemendia | R | R | January 10, 1965 | 5'11" | 192 | Sancti Spiritus, Sancti Spiritus CU |
Jim Faulk | L | L | June 1, 1968 | 6'2" | 187 | Whiteville, NC US |
Jim Fregosi | R | R | April 11, 1964 | 6'1" | 185 | |
Paul Frye | R | R | April 20, 1965 | 6'1" | 180 | |
Scott Henion | R | March 4, 1966 | 6'3" | 180 | ||
César Hernández | R | R | September 28, 1966 | 6'0" | 160 | Yamasa, Monte Plata DO |
Ross Jones | R | August 1, 1966 | 6'6" | 215 | ||
Rob Kerrigan | R | March 26, 1967 | 6'1" | 180 | ||
Tyrone Kingwood | R | R | October 7, 1965 | 6'1" | 205 | Stratford, CT US |
Doug Kline | R | R | September 20, 1965 | 6'3" | 195 | |
Bryn Kosco | S | R | March 9, 1967 | 6'1" | 185 | Youngstown, OH US |
Rob Leary | R | R | December 3, 1963 | 5'10" | 189 | San Francisco, CA US |
John Mello | R | R | February 17, 1967 | 6'2" | 205 | |
Omer Munoz | R | R | March 6, 1966 | 5'9" | 156 | Maracaibo, Zulia VE |
Bob Natal | R | R | November 13, 1965 | 5'11" | 190 | Long Beach, CA US |
Trevor Penn | L | L | August 17, 1966 | 6'3" | 180 | Los Angeles, CA US |
Yorkis Pérez | L | L | September 30, 1967 | 6'0" | 180 | Bajos de Haina, San Cristobal DO |
Alonzo Powell | R | R | December 12, 1964 | 6'2" | 190 | San Francisco, CA US |
Troy Ricker | R | R | August 23, 1966 | 6'4" | 245 | |
Hector Rivera | R | February 8, 1970 | 6'3" | 184 | Navojoa, Sonora MX | |
F. P. Santangelo | S | R | October 24, 1967 | 5'10" | 165 | Livonia, MI US |
Charlie Smith | L | L | October 16, 1967 | 5'10" | 190 | |
Tim Sossamon | R | October 9, 1964 | 6'1" | 190 | ||
Matt Stairs | L | R | February 27, 1968 | 5'9" | 200 | St. John, NB CA |
Brian Sullivan | L | April 29, 1965 | 6'2" | 190 | ||
Corey Viltz | R | L | March 15, 1966 | 6'0" | 190 | |
Dave Wainhouse | L | R | November 7, 1967 | 6'2" | 190 | Toronto, 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.