1989 Boston Red Sox Roster

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The 1989 Boston Red Sox 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 Boston Red Sox Opening Day starters list, a 1989 Boston Red Sox salary list, a 1989 Boston Red Sox uniform number breakdown and a 1989 Boston Red Sox primary starters list. Research by Baseball Almanac.

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52 Mike Boddicker 5-11 172 Right Right 1957-08-23
50 Tom Bolton 6-03 175 Left Left 1962-05-06
23 Oil Can Boyd 6-01 155 Right Right 1959-10-06
21 Roger Clemens 6-04 235 Right Right 1962-08-04
40 John Dopson 6-04 225 Right Left 1963-07-14
44 Wes Gardner 6-04 197 Right Right 1961-04-29
27, 42 Greg Harris 6-00 175 Both Both 1955-11-02
31 Eric Hetzel 6-03 175 Right Right 1963-09-25
15 Dennis Lamp 6-03 210 Right Right 1952-09-23
47 Rob Murphy 6-02 215 Left Left 1960-05-26
49 Joe Price 6-04 220 Left Right 1956-11-29
54 Mike Rochford 6-04 205 Left Left 1963-03-14
48 Lee Smith 6-06 225 Right Right 1957-12-04
41 Mike Smithson 6-08 215 Right Left 1955-01-21
46 Bob Stanley 6-04 215 Right Right 1954-11-10
6 Rick Cerone 5-11 192 Right Right 1954-05-19
10 Rich Gedman 6-00 215 Right Left 1959-09-26
20 John Marzano 5-11 197 Right Right 1963-02-14
17 Marty Barrett 5-10 176 Right Right 1958-06-23
26 Wade Boggs 6-02 197 Right Left 1958-06-15
7 Nick Esasky 6-03 205 Right Right 1960-02-24
3 Jody Reed 5-09 165 Right Right 1962-07-26
2 Luis Rivera 5-09 170 Right Right 1964-01-03
11 Ed Romero 5-11 175 Right Right 1957-12-09
12 Ellis Burks 6-02 200 Right Right 1964-09-11
24 Dwight Evans 6-02 205 Right Right 1951-11-03
39 Mike Greenwell 6-00 200 Right Left 1963-07-18
29 Danny Heep 5-11 185 Left Left 1957-07-03
5 Randy Kutcher 5-11 175 Right Right 1960-04-20
18 Carlos Quintana 6-02 195 Right Right 1965-08-26
16 Kevin Romine 5-11 185 Right Right 1961-05-23
19 Jeff Stone 6-00 175 Right Left 1960-12-26
19, 20 Dana Williams 5-10 170 Right Right 1963-03-20
30 Sam Horn 6-05 250 Left Left 1963-11-02
14 Jim Rice 6-02 205 Right Right 1953-03-08
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The 1989 Boston Red Sox played 162 games during the regular season, won 83 games, lost 79 games, and finished in third position. They played their home games at Fenway Park (Park Factors: 106/106) where 2,510,012 fans witnessed their 1989 Red Sox finish the season with a .512 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 Boston Red Sox Opening Day starters list, a 1989 Boston Red Sox salary list, a 1989 Boston Red Sox uniform number breakdown and a 1989 Boston Red Sox primary starters list:

1989 Boston Red Sox
Opening Day Starters

No Opening Day Information Available

1989 Boston Red Sox
Most Games by Position

C Rick Cerone (97)
1B Nick Esasky (153)
2B Marty Barrett (80)
3B Wade Boggs (152)
SS Luis Rivera (90)
LF Mike Greenwell (139)
CF Ellis Burks (95)
RF Dwight Evans (77)
  
SP Mike Boddicker
SP Roger Clemens
SP John Dopson
SP Wes Gardner
SP Mike Smithson
  
RP Dennis Lamp
RP Rob Murphy
RP Joe Price
RP Bob Stanley
CL Lee Smith

1989 Boston Red Sox
Salaries

Jim Rice $2,354,748.00
Roger Clemens $2,300,000.00
Wade Boggs $1,850,000.00
Lee Smith $1,425,000.00
Mike Boddicker $1,375,000.00
Rich Gedman $1,150,000.00
Dwight Evans $1,100,000.00
Marty Barrett $775,000.00
Nick Esasky $570,000.00
Oil Can Boyd $550,000.00
Mike Smithson $540,000.00
Mike Greenwell $500,000.00
Rick Cerone $490,000.00
Dennis Lamp $380,000.00
Danny Heep $365,000.00
Rob Murphy $295,000.00
Wes Gardner $285,000.00
Ellis Burks $275,000.00
Kevin Romine $200,000.00
Jody Reed $175,000.00
John Dopson $125,000.00
Luis Rivera $105,000.00
Randy Kutcher $90,000.00
Carlos Quintana $71,000.00
Tom Bolton $68,000.00
Eric Hetzel $68,000.00
Sam Horn $68,000.00
John Marzano $68,000.00
Mike Rochford $68,000.00
Ed Romero $68,000.00
Dana Williams $68,000.00

1989 Boston Red Sox
Uniform Numbers

#2 Luis Rivera
#3 Jody Reed
#5 Randy Kutcher
#6 Rick Cerone
#7 Nick Esasky
#10 Rich Gedman
#11 Ed Romero
#12 Ellis Burks
#14 Jim Rice
#15 Dennis Lamp
#16 Kevin Romine
#17 Marty Barrett
#18 Carlos Quintana
#19 Jeff Stone
#19 Dana Williams
#20 John Marzano
#20 Dana Williams
#21 Roger Clemens
#23 Oil Can Boyd
#24 Dwight Evans
#26 Wade Boggs
#27 Greg Harris
#29 Danny Heep
#30 Sam Horn
#31 Eric Hetzel
#39 Mike Greenwell
#40 John Dopson
#41 Mike Smithson
#42 Greg Harris
#44 Wes Gardner
#46 Bob Stanley
#47 Rob Murphy
#48 Lee Smith
#49 Joe Price
#50 Tom Bolton
#52 Mike Boddicker
#54 Mike Rochford

Did you know that a 1989 Boston Red Sox 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)?