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1989 Chicago White Sox

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1988 / 1990

69-92, Finished 7th in AL West (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Jeff Torborg (69-92)
Scored 693 runs, Allowed 750 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 75-86

Ballparks: Comiskey Park I · Attendance: 1,045,651 (14th of 14)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 98 · one-year: Batting - 93, Pitching - 94

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1988 / 1990 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR WAR Salary
Harold Baines 30 L L 6' 2" 175 Mar 15, 1959 10 96 92 96 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 24 71 4 0 3.0 $ All-Star
Jeff Bittiger 27 R R 5' 10" 175 Apr 13, 1962 4 2 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Daryl Boston 26 L L 6' 3" 185 Jan 4, 1963 6 101 54 101 75 0 0 0 0 0 0 57 2 21 80 9 22 15 0.4 $210,000
Ivan Calderon 27 R R 6' 1" 220 Mar 19, 1962 6 157 155 157 119 0 0 24 0 0 0 17 0 89 106 37 2 0 1.7 $380,000
John Davis 26 R R 6' 7" 215 Jan 5, 1963 3 4 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Richard Dotson 30 R R 6' 1" 190 Jan 10, 1959 11 17 17 0 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.7 $
Wayne Edwards 25 L L 6' 5" 185 Mar 7, 1964 1st 7 0 1 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Carlton Fisk HOF 41 R R 6' 3" 200 Dec 26, 1947 20 103 98 103 90 0 90 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 5 0 3.5 $1,200,000
Scott Fletcher 30 R R 5' 11" 168 Jul 30, 1958 9 59 59 59 59 0 0 0 53 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.1 $
Dave Gallagher 28 R R 6' 0" 180 Sep 20, 1960 3 161 146 161 160 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 138 27 166 1 2 1 -0.2 $80,000
Ozzie Guillen 25 L R 5' 11" 150 Jan 20, 1964 5 155 154 155 155 0 0 0 0 0 155 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.8 $800,000
Jerry Hairston 37 B R 5' 10" 170 Feb 16, 1952 14 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0.0 $
Jack Hardy 29 R R 6' 2" 175 Oct 8, 1959 1st 5 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Greg Hibbard 24 L L 6' 0" 180 Sep 13, 1964 1st 23 23 0 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.3 $68,000
Shawn Hillegas 24 R R 6' 3" 205 Aug 21, 1964 3 50 13 0 50 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $75,000
Lance Johnson 25 L L 5' 10" 160 Jul 6, 1963 3 50 42 50 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 8 0 50 1 4 3 1.5 $76,600
Barry Jones 26 R R 6' 4" 225 Feb 15, 1963 4 22 0 0 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 $
Ron Karkovice 25 R R 6' 1" 210 Aug 8, 1963 4 71 57 71 68 0 68 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1.4 $106,000
Eric King 25 R R 6' 2" 180 Apr 10, 1964 4 25 25 0 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.6 $165,000
Ron Kittle 31 R R 6' 4" 200 Jan 5, 1958 8 51 47 51 31 0 0 27 0 0 0 5 0 0 5 17 4 0 1.8 $550,000
Bill Long 29 R R 6' 0" 185 Feb 29, 1960 4 30 8 0 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.6 $357,500
Steve Lyons 29 L R 6' 3" 190 Jun 3, 1960 5 140 110 140 134 0 1 40 70 28 3 10 1 9 20 1 17 3 0.7 $325,000
Fred Manrique 27 R R 6' 1" 175 Nov 5, 1961 7 65 49 65 59 0 0 0 57 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 8 4 0.0 $192,500
Carlos Martinez 23 R R 6' 5" 175 Aug 11, 1965 2 109 95 109 105 0 0 34 0 68 0 10 0 0 10 1 6 4 0.6 $68,000
Tom McCarthy 28 R R 6' 0" 180 Jun 18, 1961 3 31 0 0 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $75,000
Matt Merullo 23 L R 6' 2" 200 Aug 4, 1965 1st 31 21 31 27 0 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 1 -0.5 $
Russ Morman 27 R R 6' 4" 215 Apr 28, 1962 3 37 22 37 35 0 0 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 5 -0.2 $68,000
Donn Pall 27 R R 6' 2" 185 Jan 11, 1962 2 53 0 0 53 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.1 $72,000
Dan Pasqua 27 L L 6' 0" 203 Oct 17, 1961 5 73 68 73 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 0 20 72 5 4 1 1.2 $240,000
Ken Patterson 24 L L 6' 4" 210 Jul 8, 1964 2 50 1 0 50 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $72,000
Melido Perez 23 R R 6' 4" 180 Feb 15, 1966 3 31 31 0 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $228,500
Adam Peterson 23 R R 6' 3" 190 Dec 11, 1965 3 3 2 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7 $
Jerry Reuss 40 L L 6' 5" 200 Jun 19, 1949 21 23 19 0 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $590,000
Billy Jo Robidoux 25 L R 6' 1" 200 Jan 13, 1964 5 16 8 16 16 0 0 15 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 -0.6 $
Steve Rosenberg 24 L L 6' 0" 186 Oct 31, 1964 2 38 21 0 38 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.2 $80,000
Jeff Schaefer 29 R R 5' 10" 170 May 31, 1960 1st 15 1 15 12 0 0 0 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 -0.2 $
Jose Segura 26 R R 5' 11" 180 Jan 26, 1963 2 7 0 0 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.8 $
Sammy Sosa 20 R R 6' 0" 165 Nov 12, 1968 1st 33 29 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 25 9 35 0 2 1 0.0 $
Bobby Thigpen 25 R R 6' 3" 195 Jul 17, 1963 4 61 0 0 61 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.9 $467,500
Robin Ventura 21 L R 6' 1" 185 Jul 14, 1967 1st 16 15 16 16 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.1 $
Greg Walker 29 L R 6' 3" 205 Oct 6, 1959 8 77 66 77 50 0 0 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 9 0 -0.4 $718,810
Eddie Williams 24 R R 6' 0" 175 Nov 1, 1964 4 66 61 66 65 0 0 0 0 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.7 $
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR WAR Salary
Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, and the Society for American Baseball Research.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.

Uniform Numbers

Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniform Colors and Appearance

Lance Johnson
Harold Baines
Scott Fletcher
Matt Merullo
Daryl Boston
Steve Lyons
Ozzie Guillen
Fred Manrique
Russ Morman
Jerry Hairston
Jeff Schaefer

Dave Gallagher
Ron Karkovice
Robin Ventura
Ivan Calderon
Carlos Martinez
Sammy Sosa
Eddie Williams
Russ Morman
Jack Hardy
Greg Hibbard

Billy Jo Robidoux
Greg Walker
Donn Pall
John Davis
Jeff Bittiger
Melido Perez
Richard Dotson
Ken Patterson
Eddie Williams
Jeff Bittiger

Eric King
Bobby Thigpen
Barry Jones
Ken Patterson
Jerry Reuss
Ron Kittle
Adam Peterson
Dan Pasqua
Jack Hardy
Shawn Hillegas

Steve Rosenberg
Bill Long
Tom McCarthy
Barry Jones
John Davis
Greg Hibbard
Jose Segura
Wayne Edwards
Shawn Hillegas

Carlton Fisk

1988 / 1990 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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