1989 Atlanta Braves Roster

The 1989 Atlanta Braves team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1989 season. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most number of games were played during the regular season. Every player's name links to their career statistics.

Below the main roster you will find in the Fast Facts section: a 1989 Atlanta Braves Opening Day starters list, a 1989 Atlanta Braves salary list, a 1989 Atlanta Braves uniform number breakdown and a 1989 Atlanta Braves primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.

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1989 Atlanta Braves



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Complete Roster  
 

38 Jim Acker 6-02 212 Right Right 1958-09-24
43 Jay Aldrich 6-03 210 Right Right 1961-04-14
40 Jose Alvarez 5-10 170 Right Right 1956-04-12
30 Paul Assenmacher 6-03 200 Left Left 1960-12-10
37 Joe Boever 6-01 200 Right Right 1960-10-04
36 Tony Castillo 5-10 188 Left Left 1963-03-01
48 Marty Clary 6-04 190 Right Right 1962-04-03
32 Gary Eave 6-04 200 Right Right 1963-07-22
49 Mark Eichhorn 6-03 210 Right Right 1960-11-21
47 Tom Glavine 6-01 190 Left Left 1966-03-25
33 Tommy Greene 6-05 227 Right Right 1967-04-06
46 Dwayne Henry 6-03 205 Right Right 1962-02-16
24 Derek Lilliquist 6-00 214 Left Left 1966-02-20
50 Kent Mercker 6-02 195 Left Left 1968-02-01
45 Charlie Puleo 6-03 200 Right Right 1955-02-07
52 Rusty Richards 6-04 200 Right Left 1965-01-27
25 Pete Smith 6-02 200 Right Right 1966-02-27
34 Zane Smith 6-02 195 Left Left 1960-12-28
29 John Smoltz 6-03 210 Right Right 1967-05-15
30 Mike Stanton 6-01 190 Left Left 1967-06-02
34 Sergio Valdez 6-01 190 Right Right 1964-09-07
20 Bruce Benedict 6-01 190 Right Right 1955-08-18
7 Jody Davis 6-03 210 Right Right 1956-11-12
38 Kelly Mann 6-03 215 Right Right 1967-08-17
8 John Mizerock 5-11 190 Right Left 1960-12-08
6 John Russell 6-00 200 Right Right 1961-01-05
4, 32 Jeff Blauser 6-00 170 Right Right 1965-11-08
19 Francisco Cabrera 6-04 193 Right Right 1966-10-10
31 Drew Denson 6-05 210 Right Both 1965-11-16
11 Darrell Evans 6-02 205 Right Left 1947-05-26
5 Ron Gant 6-00 192 Right Right 1965-03-02
17 Mark Lemke 5-09 167 Right Both 1965-08-13
28 Gerald Perry 6-00 190 Right Left 1960-10-30
19 Ed Romero 5-11 175 Right Right 1957-12-09
14 Andres Thomas 6-01 185 Right Right 1963-11-10
15 Jeff Treadway 5-11 170 Right Left 1963-01-22
10 Ed Whited 6-03 195 Right Right 1964-02-09
22 Geronimo Berroa 6-00 195 Right Right 1965-03-18
19 Terry Blocker 6-02 195 Left Left 1959-08-18
16 Tommy Gregg 6-01 190 Left Left 1963-07-29
10 Dion James 6-01 170 Left Left 1962-11-09
23 David Justice 6-03 200 Left Left 1966-04-14
1 Oddibe McDowell 5-09 165 Left Left 1962-08-25
3 Dale Murphy 6-05 215 Right Right 1956-03-12
27 Lonnie Smith 5-09 170 Right Right 1955-12-22
12 Jeff Wetherby 6-02 195 Left Left 1963-10-18
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The 1989 Atlanta Braves played 160 games during the regular season, won 63 games, lost 97 games, and finished in sixth position. They played their home games at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (Park Factors: 103/104) where 984,930 fans witnessed their 1989 Braves finish the season with a .394 winning percentage.

Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a unique set of rosters not easily found on the Internet. Included, where data is available, is a 1989 Atlanta Braves Opening Day starters list, a 1989 Atlanta Braves salary list, a 1989 Atlanta Braves uniform number breakdown and a 1989 Atlanta Braves primary starters list:

1989 Atlanta Braves
Opening Day Starters


Geronimo Berroa
Jeff Blauser
Jody Davis
Ron Gant
Tom Glavine
Dale Murphy
Gerald Perry
Lonnie Smith
Andres Thomas

1989 Atlanta Braves
Most Games by Position

C Jody Davis (72)
1B Gerald Perry (72)
2B Jeff Treadway (123)
3B Jeff Blauser (78)
SS Andres Thomas (138)
LF Lonnie Smith (132)
CF Dale Murphy (82)
RF Dale Murphy (70)
  
SP Marty Clary
SP Tom Glavine
SP Derek Lilliquist
SP Pete Smith
SP Zane Smith
SP John Smoltz
  
RP Jim Acker
RP Jose Alvarez
RP Paul Assenmacher
RP Mark Eichhorn
RP Mike Stanton
CL Joe Boever


1989 Atlanta Braves
Salaries

Dale Murphy $2,000,000.00
Jody Davis $886,667.00
Jim Acker $688,000.00
Gerald Perry $662,500.00
Zane Smith $650,000.00
Andres Thomas $510,000.00
Darrell Evans $415,000.00
Dion James $400,000.00
Lonnie Smith $400,000.00
Bruce Benedict $395,000.00
Pete Smith $275,000.00
Paul Assenmacher $271,000.00
Joe Boever $167,000.00
John Russell $145,000.00
Jose Alvarez $125,000.00
Tom Glavine $117,500.00
Jeff Treadway $95,000.00
John Smoltz $86,000.00
Jeff Blauser $82,000.00
Tommy Gregg $82,000.00
Geronimo Berroa $70,500.00
Marty Clary $68,000.00
Derek Lilliquist $68,000.00
Sergio Valdez $68,000.00
Jeff Wetherby $68,000.00
Ed Whited $68,000.00


1989 Atlanta Braves
Uniform Numbers

#1 Oddibe McDowell
#3 Dale Murphy
#4 Jeff Blauser
#5 Ron Gant
#6 John Russell
#7 Jody Davis
#8 John Mizerock
#10 Dion James
#10 Ed Whited
#11 Darrell Evans
#12 Jeff Wetherby
#14 Andres Thomas
#15 Jeff Treadway
#16 Tommy Gregg
#17 Mark Lemke
#19 Terry Blocker
#19 Francisco Cabrera
#19 Ed Romero
#20 Bruce Benedict
#22 Geronimo Berroa
#23 David Justice
#24 Derek Lilliquist
#25 Pete Smith
#27 Lonnie Smith
#28 Gerald Perry
#29 John Smoltz
#30 Paul Assenmacher
#30 Mike Stanton
#31 Drew Denson
#32 Jeff Blauser
#32 Gary Eave
#33 Tommy Greene
#34 Zane Smith
#34 Sergio Valdez
#36 Tony Castillo
#37 Joe Boever
#38 Jim Acker
#38 Kelly Mann
#40 Jose Alvarez
#43 Jay Aldrich
#45 Charlie Puleo
#46 Dwayne Henry
#47 Tom Glavine
#48 Marty Clary
#49 Mark Eichhorn
#50 Kent Mercker
#52 Rusty Richards

Did you know that a 1989 Atlanta Braves Schedule is available and it includes dates of every game played, scores of every game played, a cumulative record, and many hard to find splits (Monthly Splits, Team vs Team Splits & Score Related Splits)?