1989 South Bend White Sox Statistics
Team Record: 85-47
Finished 1st in the MWL's North Division
Manager: Rick Patterson (85-47)
Affiliation: Chicago White Sox
Location: South Bend, Indiana
Ballpark: Stanley Coveleski Regional Stadium
Attendance: 203,197, Avg. 3,079
Playoffs - South Bend White Sox 2 games, Rockford Expos 0
Finals - South Bend White Sox 3 games, Springfield Cardinals 0
The South Bend White Sox of the Midwest League ended the 1989 season with a record of 85 wins and 47 losses, finishing first in the league's North Division.
The White Sox yielded 466 runs, fewest in the league. South Bend plated 638 runs. Derek Lee paced the team with 11 home runs Cesar Bernhardt accounted for 81 RBI and topped all regular hitters with a .300 average. Sam Chavez led the squad with 15 wins, while Jose Ventura recorded a 1.57 ERA, leading qualifying pitchers.
Derek Lee, Rob Lukachyk, Barry Jones, Roberto Hernández, Carlos Martínez, Clemente Álvarez, Steve Schrenk, Scott Radinsky and Donn Pall were all players from the 1989 South Bend White Sox who played in the Major Leagues during their careers.
Rick Patterson 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Chavez | 15 | 3 | .833 | 1.91 | 20 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 141.3 | 125 | 46 | 30 | 7 | 38 | 1 | 102 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| Frank Merigliano | 11 | 4 | .733 | 2.91 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 111.3 | 92 | 46 | 36 | 3 | 47 | 0 | 101 | 6 | 11 | 5 | |
| Fred Dabney | 11 | 7 | .611 | 2.09 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 163.3 | 128 | 50 | 38 | 2 | 65 | 1 | 150 | 11 | 6 | 7 | |
| Jose Ventura | 7 | 3 | .700 | 1.57 | 29 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 115.0 | 74 | 36 | 20 | 4 | 50 | 1 | 87 | 8 | 0 | 4 | |
| Carlos De La Cruz | 7 | 3 | .700 | 2.30 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 74.3 | 61 | 31 | 19 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 64 | 7 | 3 | 4 | |
| Scott Radinsky | 7 | 5 | .583 | 1.75 | 53 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 61.7 | 39 | 21 | 12 | 1 | 19 | 2 | 83 | 5 | 2 | 2 | |
| Mike Mitchener | 6 | 4 | .600 | 4.15 | 33 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 78.0 | 81 | 44 | 36 | 4 | 52 | 4 | 41 | 2 | 1 | 7 | |
| Lee Johnson | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.48 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 42.7 | 29 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 5 | 1 | |
| Steve Schrenk | 5 | 2 | .714 | 4.33 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 79.0 | 71 | 44 | 38 | 6 | 44 | 1 | 49 | 8 | 0 | 9 | |
| Lenny Brutcher | 5 | 5 | .500 | 3.74 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 91.3 | 91 | 45 | 38 | 4 | 33 | 0 | 82 | 7 | 3 | 4 | |
| Mike Galvan | 4 | 1 | .800 | 2.14 | 16 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 33.7 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 5 | |
| Roberto Hernández | 1 | 1 | .500 | 3.33 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.3 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Brett Marshall | 1 | 6 | .143 | 3.75 | 40 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72.0 | 71 | 41 | 30 | 7 | 26 | 5 | 58 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Donn Pall | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Scott Fuller | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Barry Jones | 0 | 0 | 4.91 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Virgil Cooper | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5.52 | 16 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 29.3 | 34 | 20 | 18 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Greg Perschke | 0 | 2 | .000 | 3.10 | 13 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20.3 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Totals | 85 | 47 | .644 | 2.75 | 335 | 132 | 115 | 17 | 7 | 41 | 1154.7 | 965 | 466 | 353 | 47 | 469 | 16 | 963 | 67 | 36 | 58 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cesar Bernhardt | 127 | 540 | 493 | 73 | 148 | 26 | 7 | 6 | 81 | 18 | 12 | 32 | 40 | .300 | .344 | .418 | .762 | 206 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 2 |
| Derek Lee | 125 | 550 | 448 | 89 | 128 | 24 | 7 | 11 | 48 | 45 | 26 | 87 | 83 | .286 | .410 | .444 | .854 | 199 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| Rob Lukachyk | 122 | 478 | 430 | 60 | 125 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 63 | 18 | 15 | 35 | 78 | .291 | .342 | .367 | .710 | 158 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| Gregory Roth | 117 | 469 | 368 | 67 | 101 | 18 | 2 | 10 | 55 | 9 | 13 | 88 | 77 | .274 | .411 | .416 | .827 | 153 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 7 |
| Ed Smith | 115 | 436 | 382 | 52 | 94 | 20 | 2 | 8 | 49 | 7 | 9 | 43 | 84 | .246 | .330 | .372 | .702 | 142 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Mark Chasey | 104 | 373 | 318 | 47 | 83 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 45 | 15 | 7 | 36 | 73 | .261 | .357 | .355 | .712 | 113 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Kinnis Pledger | 89 | 357 | 293 | 49 | 78 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 39 | 26 | 14 | 56 | 79 | .266 | .380 | .375 | .755 | 110 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Jay Hornacek | 81 | 282 | 244 | 37 | 62 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 40 | 7 | 8 | 26 | 44 | .254 | .331 | .393 | .724 | 96 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| Clemente Álvarez | 86 | 256 | 230 | 22 | 51 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 59 | .222 | .271 | .287 | .558 | 66 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| Wayne Busby | 55 | 152 | 131 | 21 | 39 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 18 | 24 | .298 | .383 | .366 | .749 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Steve Mehl | 72 | 210 | 173 | 32 | 38 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 31 | 36 | .220 | .341 | .283 | .625 | 49 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| John Zaksek | 52 | 152 | 133 | 17 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 24 | .263 | .333 | .286 | .619 | 38 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Leo Tejada | 75 | 209 | 201 | 22 | 35 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 34 | .174 | .198 | .209 | .407 | 42 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Randy Warren | 49 | 176 | 148 | 25 | 29 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 22 | 26 | .196 | .312 | .291 | .603 | 43 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ray Payton | 33 | 107 | 101 | 10 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 26 | .257 | .299 | .426 | .725 | 43 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nandi Cruz | 25 | 82 | 73 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | .205 | .241 | .247 | .487 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Carlos Martínez | 3 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .545 | .583 | .818 | 1.402 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Eatinger | 6 | 26 | 24 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .250 | .308 | .292 | .599 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Wolff | 3 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .571 | .556 | .714 | 1.270 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Singley | 9 | 29 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .115 | .207 | .192 | .399 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Davis | 10 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | .000 | .182 | .000 | .182 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1358 | 4917 | 4243 | 638 | 1106 | 196 | 43 | 54 | 532 | 202 | 137 | 524 | 820 | .261 | .346 | .365 | .711 | 1550 | 68 | 52 | 54 | 44 | 33 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Chasey | 1B | 101 | 759 | 68 | 15 | 73 | .982 | 8.188 | ||||
| Ed Smith | 1B | 16 | 102 | 5 | 3 | 6 | .973 | 6.688 | ||||
| Rob Lukachyk | 1B | 15 | 94 | 5 | 2 | 5 | .980 | 6.600 | ||||
| Gregory Roth | 1B | 10 | 71 | 5 | 1 | 6 | .987 | 7.600 | ||||
| Jay Hornacek | 1B | 6 | 42 | 7 | 1 | 6 | .980 | 8.167 | ||||
| Ray Payton | 1B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Wayne Busby | 1B | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Cesar Bernhardt | 2B | 118 | 193 | 324 | 20 | 70 | .963 | 4.381 | ||||
| Gregory Roth | 2B | 13 | 20 | 24 | 4 | 5 | .917 | 3.385 | ||||
| Rick Wolff | 2B | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .900 | 3.000 | ||||
| Wayne Busby | 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 | ||||
| Ed Smith | 3B | 96 | 78 | 135 | 40 | 16 | .842 | 2.219 | ||||
| Gregory Roth | 3B | 31 | 26 | 44 | 13 | 1 | .843 | 2.258 | ||||
| Mike Eatinger | 3B | 5 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | .750 | 2.400 | ||||
| Carlos Martínez | 3B | 3 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 2 | .750 | 3.000 | ||||
| Nandi Cruz | 3B | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Rob Lukachyk | 3B | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.500 | ||||
| Clemente Álvarez | C | 86 | 529 | 60 | 8 | 1 | .987 | 6.849 | 4 | |||
| Jay Hornacek | C | 60 | 416 | 62 | 6 | 4 | .988 | 7.967 | 11 | |||
| Joe Singley | C | 7 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 0 | .909 | 5.714 | 4 | |||
| Derek Lee | OF | 114 | 187 | 6 | 8 | 1 | .960 | 1.693 | ||||
| Rob Lukachyk | OF | 91 | 166 | 10 | 7 | 2 | .962 | 1.934 | ||||
| Kinnis Pledger | OF | 78 | 153 | 5 | 4 | 1 | .975 | 2.026 | ||||
| Steve Mehl | OF | 49 | 79 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .976 | 1.653 | ||||
| Randy Warren | OF | 47 | 103 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .964 | 2.255 | ||||
| John Zaksek | OF | 39 | 55 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .966 | 1.436 | ||||
| Ray Payton | OF | 12 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .960 | 2.000 | ||||
| Brian Davis | OF | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 | ||||
| Scott Radinsky | P | 53 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | .833 | .189 | ||||
| Brett Marshall | P | 40 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .818 | .225 | ||||
| Mike Mitchener | P | 33 | 4 | 19 | 4 | 2 | .852 | .697 | ||||
| Jose Ventura | P | 29 | 6 | 19 | 3 | 0 | .893 | .862 | ||||
| Fred Dabney | P | 26 | 5 | 21 | 4 | 0 | .867 | 1.000 | ||||
| Sam Chavez | P | 20 | 3 | 46 | 2 | 1 | .961 | 2.450 | ||||
| Frank Merigliano | P | 19 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 1 | .880 | 1.158 | ||||
| Steve Schrenk | P | 16 | 8 | 21 | 3 | 1 | .906 | 1.812 | ||||
| Mike Galvan | P | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 | ||||
| Virgil Cooper | P | 16 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | .857 | .750 | ||||
| Lenny Brutcher | P | 16 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .812 | ||||
| Greg Perschke | P | 13 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .538 | ||||
| Lee Johnson | P | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .923 | .923 | ||||
| Carlos De La Cruz | P | 11 | 12 | 15 | 4 | 1 | .871 | 2.455 | ||||
| Scott Fuller | P | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .400 | ||||
| Roberto Hernández | P | 4 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.750 | ||||
| Barry Jones | P | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .333 | ||||
| Donn Pall | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Leo Tejada | SS | 69 | 112 | 146 | 31 | 32 | .893 | 3.739 | ||||
| Wayne Busby | SS | 51 | 70 | 116 | 8 | 22 | .959 | 3.647 | ||||
| Nandi Cruz | SS | 24 | 35 | 55 | 6 | 14 | .938 | 3.750 | ||||
| Gregory Roth | SS | 10 | 16 | 27 | 2 | 6 | .956 | 4.300 | ||||
| Totals | 1508 | 3464 | 1344 | 231 | 284 | .954 | 3.188 | 19 | 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.
