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Contents

   



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1 Offseason  




2 Regular season  


2.1  Season standings  




2.2  Record vs. opponents  




2.3  Notable transactions  




2.4  Roster  






3 Player stats  


3.1  Batting  


3.1.1  Starters by position  




3.1.2  Other batters  






3.2  Pitching  


3.2.1  Starting pitchers  




3.2.2  Other pitchers  




3.2.3  Relief pitchers  








4 Farm system  




5 References  













1989 New York Yankees season






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1989 New York Yankees
LeagueAmerican League
DivisionEast
BallparkYankee Stadium
CityNew York City
OwnersGeorge Steinbrenner
General managersBob Quinn
ManagersDallas Green, Bucky Dent
TelevisionWPIX
(Phil Rizzuto, George Grande, Tom Seaver)
MSG
(Bobby Murcer, Tommy Hutton, Lou Piniella, Greg Gumbel)
RadioWABC (AM)
(John Sterling, Jay Johnstone)
← 1988 Seasons 1990 →

The 1989 New York Yankees season was the 87th season for the Yankees. The team finished with a record of 74–87, finishing in fifth place, 14.5 games behind the Toronto Blue Jays. New York was managed by Dallas Green and Bucky Dent. The Yankees played at Yankee Stadium.

Offseason

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Regular season

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Season standings

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  • e
    • AL East
    Team W L Pct. GB Home Road
    Toronto Blue Jays 89 73 .549 — 46‍–‍35 43‍–‍38
    Baltimore Orioles 87 75 .537 2 47‍–‍34 40‍–‍41
    Boston Red Sox 83 79 .512 6 46‍–‍35 37‍–‍44
    Milwaukee Brewers 81 81 .500 8 45‍–‍36 36‍–‍45
    New York Yankees 74 87 .460 14½ 41‍–‍40 33‍–‍47
    Cleveland Indians 73 89 .451 16 41‍–‍40 32‍–‍49
    Detroit Tigers 59 103 .364 30 38‍–‍43 21‍–‍60

    Record vs. opponents

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    1989 American League record
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  • e

    • Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14]
    Team BAL BOS CAL CWS CLE DET KC MIL MIN NYY OAK SEA TEX TOR
    Baltimore — 6–7 6–6 6–6 7–6 10–3 6–6 7–6 4–8 8–5 5–7 6–6 9–3 7–6
    Boston 7–6 — 4–8 7–5 8–5 11–2 4–8 6–7 6–6 7–6 7–5 5–7 6–6 5–8
    California 6–6 8–4 — 8–5 5–7 11–1 4–9 7–5 11–2 6–6 5–8 7–6 6–7 7–5
    Chicago 6–6 5–7 5–8 — 7–5 4–8 6–7 10–2 5–8 5–6 5–8 7–6 3–10 1–11
    Cleveland 6–7 5–8 7–5 5–7 — 5–8 8–4 3–10 5–7 9–4 2–10 6–6 7–5 5–8
    Detroit 3–10 2–11 1–11 8–4 8–5 — 6–6 6–7 5–7 6–7 4–8 4–8 4–8 2–11
    Kansas City 6–6 8–4 9–4 7–6 4–8 6–6 — 8–4 7–6 6–6 7–6 9–4 8–5 7–5
    Milwaukee 6–7 7–6 5–7 2–10 10–3 7–6 4–8 — 9–3 8–5 5–7 7–5 5–7 6–7
    Minnesota 8–4 6–6 2–11 8–5 7–5 7–5 6–7 3–9 — 6–6 6–7 7–6 5–8 9–3
    New York 5–8 6–7 6–6 6–5 4–9 7–6 6–6 5–8 6–6 — 3–9 8–4 5–7 7–6
    Oakland 7–5 5–7 8–5 8–5 10–2 8–4 6–7 7–5 7–6 9–3 — 9–4 8–5 7–5
    Seattle 6–6 7–5 6–7 6–7 6–6 8–4 4–9 5–7 6–7 4–8 4–9 — 6–7 5–7
    Texas 3–9 6–6 7–6 10–3 5–7 8–4 5–8 7–5 8–5 7–5 5–8 7–6 — 5–7
    Toronto 6–7 8–5 5–7 11–1 8–5 11–2 5–7 7–6 3–9 6–7 5–7 7–5 7–5 —


    Notable transactions

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    Roster

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    1989 New York Yankees
    Roster
    Pitchers Catchers

    Infielders

    		Outfielders

    Manager

    Coaches

    Player stats

    [edit]
    = Indicates team leader

    Batting

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    Starters by position

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    Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

    Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
    C Don Slaught 117 350 88 .251 5 38
    1B Don Mattingly 158 631 191 .303 23 113
    2B Steve Sax 158 651 205 .310 5 63
    3B Mike Pagliarulo 74 223 44 .197 4 16
    SS Álvaro Espinoza 146 503 142 .282 0 41
    LF Rickey Henderson 65 235 58 .247 3 22
    CF Roberto Kelly 137 441 133 .302 9 48
    RF Jesse Barfield 129 441 106 .240 18 56
    DH Steve Balboni 110 300 71 .237 17 59

    Other batters

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    Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

    Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
    Mel Hall 113 361 94 .260 17 58
    Luis Polonia 66 227 71 .313 2 29
    Bob Geren 65 205 59 .288 9 27
    Ken Phelps 86 185 46 .249 7 29
    Tom Brookens 66 168 38 .226 4 14
    Wayne Tolleson 80 140 23 .164 1 9
    Randy Velarde 33 100 34 .340 2 11
    Bob Brower 26 69 16 .232 2 3
    Deion Sanders 14 47 11 .234 2 7
    Mike Blowers 13 38 10 .263 0 3
    Hensley Meulens 8 28 5 .179 0 1
    Jamie Quirk 13 24 2 .083 0 0
    Brian Dorsett 8 22 8 .364 0 4
    Hal Morris 15 18 5 .278 0 4
    Gary Ward 8 17 5 .294 0 1
    Marcus Lawton 10 14 3 .214 0 0
    Stan Jefferson 10 12 1 .083 0 1
    Steve Kiefer 5 8 1 .125 0 0

    Pitching

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    Starting pitchers

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    Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    Player G IP W L ERA SO
    Andy Hawkins 34 208.1 15 15 4.80 98
    Clay Parker 22 120.0 4 5 3.68 53
    Dave LaPoint 20 113.2 6 9 5.62 51
    Walt Terrell 13 83.0 6 5 5.20 30
    Tommy John 10 63.2 2 7 5.80 18
    Richard Dotson 11 51.2 2 5 5.57 14
    Dave Eiland 6 34.1 1 3 5.77 11
    Al Leiter 4 26.2 1 2 6.08 22
    Don Schulze 2 11.0 1 1 4.09 5

    Other pitchers

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    Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    Player G IP W L ERA SO
    Chuck Cary 22 99.1 4 4 3.26 79
    Greg Cadaret 20 92.1 5 5 4.58 66
    Eric Plunk 27 75.2 7 5 3.69 61
    John Candelaria 10 49.0 3 3 5.14 37
    Jimmy Jones 11 48.0 2 1 5.25 25
    Kevin Mmahat 4 7.2 0 2 12.91 3

    Relief pitchers

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    Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    Player G W L SV ERA SO
    Dave Righetti 55 2 6 25 3.00 51
    Lee Guetterman 70 5 5 13 2.45 51
    Lance McCullers 52 4 3 3 4.57 82
    Dale Mohorcic 32 2 1 2 4.99 24
    Rich Gossage 11 1 0 1 3.77 6
    Scott Nielsen 2 1 0 0 13.50 0
    Bob Davidson 1 0 0 0 18.00 0

    Farm system

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    See also: Minor League Baseball
    Level Team League Manager
    AAA Columbus Clippers International League Bucky Dent and Rick Down
    AA Albany-Colonie Yankees Eastern League Buck Showalter
    A Prince William Cannons Carolina League Mark Weidemaier and Stump Merrill
    A Fort Lauderdale Yankees Florida State League Clete Boyer
    A-Short Season Oneonta Yankees New York–Penn League Brian Butterfield
    Rookie GCL Yankees Gulf Coast League Jack Gillis

    LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Albany-Colonie, Prince William, GCL Yankees[23]

    References

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    1. ^ a b Stan Jefferson page at Baseball Reference
  • ^ a b Don Schulze page at Baseball Reference
  • ^ Steve Sax page at Baseball Reference
  • ^ Steve Kiefer page at Baseball Reference
  • ^ "Bobby Beacham: Career Statistics". Baseball Reference. Retrieved March 14, 2018.
  • ^ Andy Hawkins page at Baseball Reference
  • ^ Wayne Tolleson page at Baseball Reference
  • ^ a b Jamie Quirk page at Baseball Reference
  • ^ Dickie Noles page at Baseball Reference
  • ^ Rick Rhoden page at Baseball Reference
  • ^ a b Tommy John page at Baseball Reference
  • ^ Joel Skinner page at Baseball Reference
  • ^ Tom Brookens page at Baseball Reference
  • ^ Steve Balboni page at Baseball Reference
  • ^ Ferraro, Michael X.; Veneziano, John (2007). Numbelievable!. Chicago: Triumph Books. p. 157. ISBN 978-1-57243-990-0.
  • ^ "Sammy Sosa Stats".
  • ^ J. T. Snow page at Baseball Reference
  • ^ Rickey Henderson page at Baseball Reference
  • ^ Richard Dotson page at Baseball Reference
  • ^ Rich Gossage page at Baseball Reference
  • ^ John Candelaria page at Baseball Reference
  • ^ Ken Phellps page at Baseball Reference
  • ^ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 2nd and 3rd editions. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997 and 2007

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