1989 Chicago White Sox roster

35 players appeared for the Chicago White Sox in the 1989 MLB season.

1989 White Sox roster: batting

1989 Chicago White Sox batting
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.OBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.OPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
Ivan Calderon1576228317814877.286.332.770
Dave GallagherCF161601741601465.266.320.634
Ozzie GuillenSS1555976315115436.253.270.588
Steve Lyons2B140443511172509.264.317.656
Carlton FiskC1033754711013681.293.356.830
Carlos Martinez3B109350441055324.300.340.746
Dan PasquaRF73246266111471.248.315.742
Greg WalkerDH7723325495260.210.286.621
Eddie Williams1B6620125553101.274.341.699
Ron KarkoviceC7118221483240.264.306.691
Lance JohnsonDH50180285401616.300.360.727
Ron Kittle1B51169265111370.302.378.934
Matt MerulloC3181518180.222.273.544
Russ MormanRF3758513081.224.292.551
Robin Ventura1B164558070.178.298.543
Billy Joe Robidoux1B163925010.128.209.389
Jeff Schaefer3B151021001.100.100.200
Jerry HairstonDH3301000.333.333.667

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG · OBP · OPS

1989 White Sox roster: pitching

1989 Chicago White Sox pitching
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.GS: Games started — for a pitcher, games he opened on the mound.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.SV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out.
Melido PerezP313111145.01183.11411.510
Eric KingSP25259103.39159.1721.310
Steve RosenbergRP38214134.94142.0771.450
Greg HibbardP2323673.21137.1551.330
Shawn HillegasSP50137114.74119.2761.533
Bill LongRP308553.9298.2511.401
Donn PallRP530453.3187.0581.256
Bobby ThigpenRP610263.7679.0471.2934
Tom McCarthyRP310123.5166.2271.380
Ken PattersonRP501614.5265.2431.400
Barry JonesRP220322.3730.1170.991
Jack HardyRP50006.5712.141.540
Jeff BittigerSP21016.529.271.550
Wayne EdwardsRP70003.687.191.360
Jose SeguraRP700115.006.042.670
John DavisRP40014.506.051.171
Adam PetersonSP320115.195.132.810

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · WHIP · SV

Regular season. Player lines are the season lines ESPN files under this club; a player traded during the season may appear under his last club only. Age is the player’s age on June 30 of the season. Standings start in 1995, so this season shows no league or division placing.