1989 Omaha Royals Statistics

American Association (AA) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 74-72
Finished 1st in the AA's West Division
Manager: Sal Rende (74-72)
Affiliation: Kansas City Royals
Location: Omaha, Nebraska
Ballpark: Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium
Attendance: 314,683, Avg. 4,311

1989 Omaha Royals Roster

Playoffs - Indianapolis Indians 3 games, Omaha Royals 2

The Omaha Royals of the American Association ended the 1989 season with a record of 74 wins and 72 losses, finishing first in the league's West Division.

The Royals tallied 609 runs and allowed 582 runs. Tom Dodd paced Omaha with 14 home runs and recorded 63 runs batted in. Nick Capra led hitters with significant playing time with a .290 average. Steve Fireovid topped the squad with 13 wins, while Bob Buchanan recorded a 3.35 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.

Matt Winters, Stan Clarke, Steve Crawford, Rick Luecken, José de Jesús, Harvey Pulliam, José Escobar, Jerry Don Gleaton, Tim Pyznarski, Gary Thurman, Ed Olwine, Bob Buchanan, Bill Laskey, Donnie Moore, Kelly Paris, Mel Stottlemyre, Nick Capra, Tom Dodd, Terry Shumpert, Jeff Schulz, Chuck Jackson, Kevin Appier, Luis de los Santos, Bill Pecota, Ed Hearn, Rey Palacios, Luis Encarnación, Steve Fireovid and Tom Dunbar were all players from the 1989 Omaha Royals who played in the Major Leagues during their careers.

Sal Rende served as manager.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Steve Fireovid	13	8	.619	3.45	26	26	0	3	1	0	154.0	164	70	59	9	27	0	59	3	1	4
Stan Clarke	12	6	.667	3.51	26	24	1	8	1	0	171.7	157	72	67	12	31	1	145	3	4	4
Kevin Appier	8	8	.500	3.95	22	22	0	3	2	0	139.0	141	70	61	6	42	1	109	2	1	5
Bob Buchanan	8	9	.471	3.35	27	24	1	3	2	0	164.0	150	70	61	8	49	2	104	0	2	8
José de Jesús	8	11	.421	3.78	31	21	7	2	0	1	145.3	112	78	61	9	98	1	158	6	2	11
Rick Luecken	4	1	.800	2.31	36	0	29	0	0	16	46.7	33	14	12	0	22	0	39	1	0	6
Bill Laskey	4	4	.500	3.38	14	13	1	0	0	0	77.3	83	38	29	3	20	0	53	1	4	0
Steve Crawford	3	1	.750	2.93	22	0	6	0	0	2	43.0	41	18	14	6	9	1	32	2	0	1
Jerry Don Gleaton	3	3	.500	1.11	24	1	9	0	0	4	56.7	40	12	7	0	22	1	57	0	2	3
Ed Olwine	3	4	.429	2.85	53	0	22	0	0	6	88.3	84	37	28	3	22	4	61	5	1	4
Ken Spratke	3	4	.429	4.19	33	7	15	0	0	2	92.3	94	46	43	11	41	2	47	4	1	7
Luis Encarnación	3	5	.375	1.78	31	0	25	0	0	5	50.7	39	10	10	2	18	6	41	0	0	1
Mel Stottlemyre	1	1	.500	2.35	7	0	6	0	0	1	7.7	6	4	2	1	3	0	9	0	2	1
Donnie Moore	1	2	.333	6.39	7	0	3	0	0	0	12.7	17	11	9	3	3	1	12	0	0	2
José Castro	0	0		4.50	2	0	2	0	0	0	2.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Matt Crouch	0	5	.000	6.69	8	8	0	0	0	0	39.0	49	31	29	2	11	0	19	1	3	5
Totals	74	72	.507	3.44	369	146	127	19	6	37	1290.3	1212	582	493	75	418	20	946	29	23	62	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
Nick Capra	128	580	500	84	145	27	3	7	44	31	18	70	67	.290	.381	.398	.779	199		4	5	1	1
Tom Dodd	130	504	461	52	116	24	7	14	63	2	5	35	108	.252	.303	.425	.728	196		1	2	5	1
Luis de los Santos	99	423	387	45	115	31	3	3	62	1	4	29	53	.297	.341	.416	.757	161		0	1	6	1
Jeff Schulz	95	363	331	31	92	19	5	2	37	2	0	28	47	.278	.337	.384	.721	127		2	1	1	6
José Castro	106	402	367	20	91	17	1	2	33	1	3	29	38	.248	.308	.316	.625	116		4	0	2	1
Terry Shumpert	113	398	355	54	88	29	2	4	22	23	7	25	63	.248	.315	.375	.689	133		10	7	1	0
Mike Loggins	103	353	311	57	82	14	6	2	29	29	10	33	68	.264	.338	.367	.705	114		2	7	0	2
Mike Mesh	101	344	299	45	74	5	4	2	26	11	3	32	54	.247	.330	.311	.641	93		5	8	0	0
Ed Hearn	67	250	228	18	64	8	1	0	15	1	0	16	39	.281	.328	.325	.652	74		1	3	2	0
Bill Pecota	64	285	248	34	63	12	1	3	40	10	5	29	29	.254	.331	.347	.678	86		2	1	5	2
Kevin Burrell	84	306	281	28	61	11	3	2	22	4	1	17	64	.217	.266	.299	.565	84		3	2	3	1
Matt Winters	75	312	268	33	60	6	3	13	54	0	1	38	58	.224	.318	.414	.733	111		1	1	4	8
Kelly Paris	49	201	176	26	44	10	1	5	28	4	1	19	32	.250	.322	.403	.725	71		1	2	3	0
Nick Castaneda	52	186	149	18	40	11	0	7	29	0	1	36	37	.268	.409	.483	.892	72		0	0	1	5
Tom Dunbar	34	140	125	21	35	13	1	1	18	4	2	14	10	.280	.357	.424	.781	53		1	0	0	0
Chuck Jackson	28	111	97	16	29	0	3	1	12	1	1	12	10	.299	.382	.392	.774	38		1	1	0	1
Rey Palacios	34	105	90	13	16	6	0	1	6	1	2	14	29	.178	.288	.278	.566	25		0	1	0	0
Gary Thurman	17	71	64	5	14	3	2	0	3	5	4	7	18	.219	.296	.328	.624	21		0	0	0	0
José Escobar	23	79	76	3	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	19	.079	.101	.079	.180	6		0	0	1	0
Harvey Pulliam	7	25	22	3	4	2	0	0	2	0	0	3	6	.182	.280	.273	.553	6		0	0	0	0
Mike Jirschele	16	47	44	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	20	.091	.111	.114	.225	5		0	2	0	0
Tim Pyznarski	5	16	14	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	10	.071	.188	.071	.259	1		0	0	0	0
Ken Spratke	33	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0	0
Bill Laskey	14	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0	0
Steve Crawford	22	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		1.000			0		0	0	0	0
Totals	1499	5504	4895	607	1244	249	46	69	546	130	68	492	880	.254	.325	.366	.691	1792	0	38	44	35	29

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Luis de los Santos	1B	94	841	56	8	74	.991	9.543
Tom Dodd	1B	29	236	17	2	21	.992	8.724
Nick Castaneda	1B	16	127	7	3	15	.978	8.375
Kevin Burrell	1B	10	79	6	0	1	1.000	8.500
Kelly Paris	1B	5	36	0	1	1	.973	7.200
Terry Shumpert	2B	112	218	295	22	88	.959	4.580
Mike Mesh	2B	32	64	81	2	19	.986	4.531
Bill Pecota	2B	12	22	30	1	6	.981	4.333
José Castro	2B	2	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000
Nick Capra	2B	2	0	1	0	0	1.000	.500
Mike Jirschele	2B	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000
José Castro	3B	89	53	172	14	9	.941	2.528
Chuck Jackson	3B	25	12	50	7	2	.899	2.480
Bill Pecota	3B	14	12	26	0	6	1.000	2.714
Kelly Paris	3B	12	5	24	4	1	.879	2.417
Mike Jirschele	3B	9	7	26	1	0	.971	3.667
Rey Palacios	3B	5	1	4	0	1	1.000	1.000
Mike Mesh	3B	2	0	0	1	0	.000	.000
Luis de los Santos	3B	2	1	1	1	0	.667	1.000
Nick Capra	3B	1	0	2	0	0	1.000	2.000
Kevin Burrell	C	68	413	22	10	1	.978	6.397	4
Ed Hearn	C	62	409	30	9	8	.980	7.081	8
Rey Palacios	C	28	159	16	5	3	.972	6.250	2
Nick Capra	OF	113	210	8	6	2	.973	1.929
Mike Loggins	OF	100	209	10	4	2	.982	2.190
Jeff Schulz	OF	77	132	6	3	2	.979	1.792
Tom Dodd	OF	60	101	5	4	0	.964	1.767
Matt Winters	OF	54	100	3	2	0	.981	1.907
Tom Dunbar	OF	25	41	1	0	0	1.000	1.680
Mike Mesh	OF	19	29	1	1	1	.968	1.579
Gary Thurman	OF	15	34	1	2	1	.946	2.333
Harvey Pulliam	OF	7	12	1	0	1	1.000	1.857
Bill Pecota	OF	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000
Rey Palacios	OF	1	4	0	0	0	1.000	4.000
José Castro	OF	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000
Ed Olwine	P	53	9	13	1	2	.957	.415
Rick Luecken	P	36	2	10	0	0	1.000	.333
Ken Spratke	P	33	7	10	1	1	.944	.515
Luis Encarnación	P	31	3	4	0	0	1.000	.226
José de Jesús	P	31	5	10	2	0	.882	.484
Bob Buchanan	P	27	4	40	4	1	.917	1.630
Steve Fireovid	P	26	12	35	1	2	.979	1.808
Stan Clarke	P	26	5	20	0	1	1.000	.962
Jerry Don Gleaton	P	24	1	8	1	0	.900	.375
Steve Crawford	P	22	4	6	0	0	1.000	.455
Kevin Appier	P	22	9	20	2	0	.935	1.318
Bill Laskey	P	14	8	5	0	1	1.000	.929
Matt Crouch	P	8	3	3	0	0	1.000	.750
Mel Stottlemyre	P	7	1	1	0	0	1.000	.286
Donnie Moore	P	7	0	1	0	0	1.000	.143
José Castro	P	2	0	0	0	0		.000
Bill Pecota	SS	43	61	150	7	22	.968	4.907
Mike Mesh	SS	40	66	115	12	26	.938	4.525
Kelly Paris	SS	31	45	80	9	18	.933	4.032
José Escobar	SS	23	22	66	4	13	.957	3.826
Nick Capra	SS	17	26	53	6	9	.929	4.647
José Castro	SS	5	5	8	2	1	.867	2.600
Chuck Jackson	SS	1	2	4	0	0	1.000	6.000
Totals		1634	3871	1565	165	362	.971	3.327	14	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.

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