1989 Erie Orioles Statistics
Team Record: 25-49
Finished 7th in the NYPL's Stedler Division
Manager: Bobby Tolan (25-49)
Affiliation: Baltimore Orioles
Location: Erie, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Ainsworth Field
Attendance: 56,025, Avg. 1,514
The Erie Orioles of the New York-Pennsylvania League ended the 1989 season with a record of 25 wins and 49 losses, finishing seventh in the league's Stedler Division.
The Orioles plated 307 runs and conceded 447 runs, most in the league. Mel Wearing paced Erie with 10 home runs. Tony Beasley led hitters with significant playing time with a .279 average. Mike Oquist topped the team with 7 wins, while Pat Leinen recorded a 3.56 ERA, leading regular hurlers.
Players from the 1989 Erie Orioles who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Pete Rose, Mike Oquist, Arthur Rhodes and Tom Martin.
Bobby Tolan served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Pitching:
| Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Oquist | 7 | 4 | .636 | 3.59 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 97.7 | 86 | 43 | 39 | 7 | 25 | 0 | 109 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| Zack Kerr | 3 | 2 | .600 | 3.12 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57.7 | 64 | 26 | 20 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 51 | 1 | 0 | 6 | |
| Robert Wheatcroft | 3 | 2 | .600 | 3.40 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 42.3 | 43 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 32 | 6 | 2 | 0 | |
| Steve Williams | 3 | 4 | .429 | 5.90 | 19 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 61.0 | 91 | 59 | 40 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 47 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Arthur Rhodes | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.16 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 31.0 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| David Riddle | 2 | 4 | .333 | 4.24 | 14 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23.3 | 34 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| John Hemmerly | 2 | 5 | .286 | 5.11 | 26 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 44.0 | 53 | 30 | 25 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 28 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
| Pat Leinen | 2 | 9 | .182 | 3.55 | 16 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 101.3 | 95 | 56 | 40 | 11 | 34 | 3 | 82 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| Jaime Pena | 1 | 7 | .125 | 8.82 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51.0 | 80 | 57 | 50 | 5 | 28 | 2 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 5 | |
| Mark Rupp | 0 | 0 | 2.70 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Richard Meek | 0 | 0 | 3.60 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Bowen | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.3 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Jay Eck | 0 | 0 | 8.10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.3 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Robert Somerville | 0 | 0 | 8.10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.3 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Ed Horowitz | 0 | 0 | 32.40 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Rob Doman | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4.26 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12.7 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Daniel Brown | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4.50 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Rick Smith | 0 | 2 | .000 | 6.95 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.0 | 28 | 21 | 17 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Dave Brown | 0 | 3 | .000 | 8.31 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21.7 | 25 | 33 | 20 | 1 | 31 | 2 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 11 | |
| Tom Martin | 0 | 5 | .000 | 6.64 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40.7 | 42 | 39 | 30 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 44 | 1 | 2 | 11 | |
| Totals | 25 | 49 | .338 | 4.84 | 197 | 74 | 68 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 636.3 | 711 | 447 | 342 | 60 | 251 | 9 | 568 | 29 | 19 | 48 | 0 |
Batting:
| Player | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Beasley | 65 | 281 | 247 | 39 | 69 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 19 | 4 | 25 | 31 | .279 | .355 | .356 | .711 | 88 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Rose | 58 | 243 | 228 | 30 | 63 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 34 | .276 | .315 | .404 | .719 | 92 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Brad Hildreth | 65 | 256 | 229 | 29 | 53 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 43 | .231 | .300 | .275 | .576 | 63 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Steve Nicosia | 60 | 215 | 196 | 19 | 51 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 20 | 4 | 12 | 31 | .260 | .305 | .296 | .601 | 58 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Dan Berthel | 55 | 220 | 192 | 30 | 45 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 25 | 7 | 3 | 24 | 48 | .234 | .327 | .417 | .744 | 80 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mel Wearing | 60 | 220 | 171 | 26 | 43 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 45 | 51 | .251 | .406 | .474 | .880 | 81 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Mike Richardson | 32 | 128 | 113 | 18 | 39 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 21 | .345 | .414 | .566 | .980 | 64 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Pat Hedge | 53 | 190 | 169 | 14 | 35 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 53 | .207 | .286 | .290 | .576 | 49 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Carey Metts | 44 | 168 | 147 | 22 | 34 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 39 | .231 | .319 | .381 | .700 | 56 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Shingledecker | 50 | 167 | 143 | 13 | 33 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 23 | .231 | .329 | .301 | .630 | 43 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Aman Hicks | 44 | 160 | 151 | 19 | 31 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 42 | .205 | .245 | .351 | .596 | 53 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ed Horowitz | 40 | 149 | 126 | 10 | 28 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 31 | .222 | .338 | .294 | .631 | 37 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| James Moore | 43 | 138 | 127 | 9 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 40 | .220 | .272 | .291 | .563 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Richard Meek | 42 | 132 | 110 | 10 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 23 | .200 | .321 | .245 | .566 | 27 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Doug Reynolds | 35 | 129 | 106 | 19 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 30 | .189 | .323 | .349 | .672 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 746 | 2796 | 2455 | 307 | 594 | 111 | 17 | 42 | 264 | 72 | 26 | 284 | 540 | .242 | .325 | .352 | .677 | 865 | 54 | 21 | 26 | 10 | 9 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Wearing | 1B | 43 | 304 | 18 | 5 | 28 | .985 | 7.488 | ||||
| Mike Richardson | 1B | 22 | 166 | 8 | 5 | 14 | .972 | 7.909 | ||||
| Ed Horowitz | 1B | 11 | 77 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 1.000 | 7.273 | ||||
| Carey Metts | 1B | 7 | 38 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .977 | 6.000 | ||||
| James Moore | 1B | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.500 | ||||
| Gary Shingledecker | 1B | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Tony Beasley | 2B | 46 | 96 | 104 | 14 | 27 | .935 | 4.348 | ||||
| Gary Shingledecker | 2B | 28 | 56 | 66 | 7 | 17 | .946 | 4.357 | ||||
| James Moore | 2B | 7 | 8 | 22 | 5 | 4 | .857 | 4.286 | ||||
| Brad Hildreth | 2B | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| Pete Rose | 3B | 52 | 46 | 96 | 13 | 8 | .916 | 2.731 | ||||
| James Moore | 3B | 17 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 0 | .833 | 1.471 | ||||
| Gary Shingledecker | 3B | 13 | 8 | 20 | 7 | 2 | .800 | 2.154 | ||||
| Ed Horowitz | 3B | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | ||||
| Brad Hildreth | 3B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Doug Reynolds | C | 33 | 230 | 26 | 6 | 4 | .977 | 7.758 | 6 | |||
| Carey Metts | C | 27 | 197 | 27 | 4 | 0 | .982 | 8.296 | 6 | |||
| Ed Horowitz | C | 22 | 148 | 15 | 5 | 0 | .970 | 7.409 | 3 | |||
| Steve Nicosia | OF | 58 | 93 | 2 | 6 | 2 | .941 | 1.638 | ||||
| Dan Berthel | OF | 53 | 92 | 4 | 7 | 0 | .932 | 1.811 | ||||
| Pat Hedge | OF | 48 | 79 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .964 | 1.667 | ||||
| Richard Meek | OF | 38 | 47 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .943 | 1.316 | ||||
| Aman Hicks | OF | 36 | 64 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .970 | 1.806 | ||||
| James Moore | OF | 10 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .889 | .800 | ||||
| John Hemmerly | P | 26 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .308 | ||||
| Steve Williams | P | 19 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | .929 | .684 | ||||
| Jaime Pena | P | 19 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .875 | .368 | ||||
| Dave Brown | P | 17 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | .118 | ||||
| Pat Leinen | P | 16 | 4 | 20 | 3 | 1 | .889 | 1.500 | ||||
| Mike Oquist | P | 15 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 0 | .950 | 1.267 | ||||
| David Riddle | P | 14 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .571 | ||||
| Rick Smith | P | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 | ||||
| Rob Doman | P | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Zack Kerr | P | 9 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 1 | .938 | 1.667 | ||||
| Robert Wheatcroft | P | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .429 | ||||
| Tom Martin | P | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .714 | ||||
| John Bowen | P | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .143 | ||||
| Arthur Rhodes | P | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Richard Meek | P | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Robert Somerville | P | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 | ||||
| Daniel Brown | P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | ||||
| Mark Rupp | P | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Ed Horowitz | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Jay Eck | P | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Brad Hildreth | SS | 61 | 80 | 147 | 18 | 34 | .927 | 3.721 | ||||
| Tony Beasley | SS | 16 | 19 | 33 | 5 | 8 | .912 | 3.250 | ||||
| James Moore | SS | 4 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .938 | 3.750 | ||||
| Totals | 856 | 1909 | 722 | 133 | 166 | .952 | 3.074 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
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.
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.
