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1988 Pittsburgh Pirates Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1987 / 1989)
85-75, Finished 2nd in NL East
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Scored 651 runs, Allowed 616 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 84-76
Manager: Jim Leyland (85-75)
Ballpark: Three Rivers Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,866,713 (8th of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 98, Pitching - 98;   one-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 97
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1987 / 1989 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

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Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR Salary
Rafael Belliard 26 R R 5' 6" 150 Oct 24, 1961 7 122 93 122 118 0 0 0 3 0 117 0 0 0 0 1 8 $130,000.00
Barry Bonds 23 L L 6' 1" 228 Jul 24, 1964 3 144 129 144 136 0 0 0 0 0 0 135 3 0 136 12 0 $220,000.00
Bobby Bonilla 25 B R 6' 3" 240 Feb 23, 1963 3 159 157 159 159 0 0 0 0 159 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $230,000.00 All-Star
Sid Bream 27 L L 6' 4" 220 Aug 3, 1960 6 148 119 148 138 0 0 138 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 $360,000.00
John Cangelosi 25 B L 5' 8" 160 Mar 10, 1963 4 75 18 75 25 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 12 3 24 50 2 $125,000.00
Darnell Coles 26 R R 6' 1" 185 Jun 2, 1962 6 68 55 68 56 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 55 55 13 0 $375,000.00
Orestes Destrade 26 B R 6' 4" 210 May 8, 1962 2 36 6 36 8 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 0
Mike Diaz 28 R R 6' 2" 195 Apr 15, 1960 4 47 16 47 26 0 1 7 0 0 0 9 0 9 18 24 0 $172,500.00
Benny Distefano 26 L L 6' 1" 195 Jan 23, 1962 3 16 6 16 6 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 10 0
Doug Drabek 25 R R 6' 1" 185 Jul 25, 1962 3 33 32 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $160,000.00
Mike Dunne 25 R R 6' 4" 200 Oct 27, 1962 2 34 28 34 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 $142,500.00
Felix Fermin 24 R R 5' 11" 170 Oct 9, 1963 2 43 32 43 43 0 0 0 0 0 43 0 0 0 0 1 2 $67,500.00
Brian Fisher 26 R R 6' 4" 210 Mar 18, 1962 4 33 22 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $255,000.00
Miguel Garcia 21 L L 5' 11" 173 Apr 3, 1967 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Denny Gonzalez 24 R R 5' 11" 185 Jul 22, 1963 4 24 5 24 20 0 0 0 4 2 14 0 0 0 0 12 1
Jim Gott 28 R R 6' 4" 220 Aug 3, 1959 7 67 0 67 67 67 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $500,000.00
Tommy Gregg 24 L L 6' 1" 190 Jul 29, 1963 2 14 2 14 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 6 8 1
Dave Hostetler 32 R R 6' 4" 215 Mar 27, 1956 5 6 1 6 4 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Barry Jones 25 R R 6' 4" 225 Feb 15, 1963 3 42 0 42 42 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $90,000.00
Bob Kipper 23 R L 6' 2" 200 Jul 8, 1964 4 50 0 50 50 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $125,000.00
Randy Kramer 27 R R 6' 2" 170 Sep 20, 1960 1st 5 1 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dave LaPoint 28 L L 6' 3" 215 Jul 29, 1959 9 8 8 8 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike LaValliere 27 L R 5' 9" 190 Aug 18, 1960 5 120 105 120 114 0 114 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 $215,000.00
Jose Lind 24 R R 5' 11" 175 May 1, 1964 2 154 145 154 153 0 0 0 153 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 $75,000.00
Morris Madden 27 L L 6' 0" 155 Aug 31, 1960 2 6 0 6 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Scott Medvin 26 R R 6' 1" 195 Sep 16, 1961 1st 17 0 17 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Randy Milligan 26 R R 6' 1" 228 Nov 27, 1961 2 40 23 40 26 0 0 25 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 15 0 $62,500.00
Ken Oberkfell 32 L R 6' 0" 210 May 4, 1956 12 20 13 20 17 0 0 1 11 2 3 0 0 0 0 7 0
Junior Ortiz 28 R R 5' 11" 176 Oct 24, 1959 7 49 33 49 40 0 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 $250,000.00
Vicente Palacios 24 R R 6' 3" 195 Jul 19, 1963 2 7 3 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $62,500.00
Al Pedrique 27 R R 6' 0" 155 Aug 11, 1960 2 50 35 50 49 0 0 0 0 5 46 0 0 0 0 1 1 $91,000.00
Tom Prince 23 R R 5' 11" 185 Aug 13, 1964 2 29 21 29 28 0 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Gary Redus 31 R R 6' 1" 185 Nov 1, 1956 7 30 17 30 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 1 7 19 13 0
Rick Reed 23 R R 6' 0" 205 Aug 16, 1964 1st 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
R.J. Reynolds 29 B R 6' 0" 190 Apr 19, 1959 6 130 68 130 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 1 80 96 45 0 $290,000.00
Jeff Robinson 27 R R 6' 4" 200 Dec 13, 1960 5 75 0 75 75 75 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $475,000.00
Ruben Rodriguez 23 R R 6' 3" 190 Aug 4, 1964 2 2 1 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 $62,500.00
Dave Rucker 30 L L 6' 1" 190 Sep 1, 1957 7 31 0 31 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
John Smiley 23 L L 6' 4" 200 Mar 17, 1965 3 34 32 34 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $107,500.00
Andy Van Slyke 27 L R 6' 2" 192 Dec 21, 1960 6 154 148 154 152 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 152 0 152 5 0 $825,000.00 All-Star
Bob Walk 31 R R 6' 4" 208 Nov 26, 1956 9 34 32 34 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 $450,000.00 All-Star
Glenn Wilson 29 R R 6' 1" 190 Dec 22, 1958 7 37 32 37 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 32 35 2 0
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR Salary
Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.

1987 / 1989 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played