1989 Chicago Cubs Roster

The 1989 Chicago Cubs 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 Chicago Cubs Opening Day starters list, a 1989 Chicago Cubs salary list, a 1989 Chicago Cubs uniform number breakdown and a 1989 Chicago Cubs primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.

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Complete Roster  
 

45 Paul Assenmacher 6-03 200 Left Left 1960-12-10
36 Mike Bielecki 6-03 195 Right Right 1959-07-31
51 Kevin Blankenship 6-00 180 Right Right 1963-01-26
39 Paul Kilgus 6-01 185 Left Left 1962-02-02
43 Joe Kraemer 6-02 185 Left Left 1964-09-10
50 Les Lancaster 6-02 200 Right Right 1962-04-21
31 Greg Maddux 6-00 170 Right Right 1966-04-14
37 Pat Perry 6-01 170 Left Left 1959-02-04
41 Jeff Pico 6-01 190 Right Right 1966-02-12
21 Scott Sanderson 6-05 200 Right Right 1956-07-22
32 Calvin Schiraldi 6-04 200 Right Right 1962-06-16
40 Rick Sutcliffe 6-07 215 Right Left 1956-06-21
38 Dean Wilkins 6-01 170 Right Right 1966-08-24
28 Mitch Williams 6-04 205 Left Left 1964-11-17
44 Steve Wilson 6-04 195 Left Left 1964-12-13
9 Damon Berryhill 6-00 205 Right Both 1963-12-03
7 Joe Girardi 5-11 195 Right Right 1964-10-14
1 Rick Wrona 6-01 185 Right Right 1963-12-10
12 Shawon Dunston 6-01 175 Right Right 1963-03-21
17 Mark Grace 6-02 190 Left Left 1964-06-28
2 Vance Law 6-02 190 Right Right 1956-10-01
15 Domingo Ramos 5-10 155 Right Right 1958-03-29
11 Luis Salazar 5-09 180 Right Right 1956-05-19
23 Ryne Sandberg 6-02 180 Right Right 1959-09-18
16 Greg Smith 5-11 170 Right Both 1967-04-05
19 Curtis Wilkerson 5-09 158 Right Both 1961-04-26
29 Doug Dascenzo 5-08 160 Left Both 1964-06-30
8 Andre Dawson 6-03 195 Right Right 1954-07-10
30 Darrin Jackson 6-00 185 Right Right 1962-08-22
10 Lloyd McClendon 5-11 195 Right Right 1959-01-11
18 Dwight Smith 5-11 175 Right Left 1963-11-08
11 Phil Stephenson 6-01 195 Left Left 1960-09-19
24 Gary Varsho 5-11 190 Right Left 1961-06-20
20 Jerome Walton 6-01 175 Right Right 1965-07-08
33 Mitch Webster 6-01 185 Left Both 1959-05-16
25 Marvell Wynne 5-11 185 Left Left 1959-12-17
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The 1989 Chicago Cubs played 162 games during the regular season, won 93 games, lost 69 games, and finished in first position. They played their home games at Wrigley Field (Park Factors: 107/108) where 2,491,942 fans witnessed their 1989 Cubs finish the season with a .574 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 Chicago Cubs Opening Day starters list, a 1989 Chicago Cubs salary list, a 1989 Chicago Cubs uniform number breakdown and a 1989 Chicago Cubs primary starters list:

1989 Chicago Cubs
Opening Day Starters


Andre Dawson
Shawon Dunston
Joe Girardi
Mark Grace
Vance Law
Ryne Sandberg
Rick Sutcliffe
Jerome Walton
Mitch Webster

1989 Chicago Cubs
Most Games by Position

C Damon Berryhill (89)
1B Mark Grace (142)
2B Ryne Sandberg (155)
3B Vance Law (119)
SS Shawon Dunston (138)
LF Dwight Smith (75)
CF Jerome Walton (115)
RF Andre Dawson (112)
  
SP Mike Bielecki
SP Paul Kilgus
SP Greg Maddux
SP Scott Sanderson
SP Rick Sutcliffe
  
RP Les Lancaster
RP Jeff Pico
RP Calvin Schiraldi
RP Steve Wilson
CL Mitch Williams


1989 Chicago Cubs
Salaries

Rick Sutcliffe $2,340,000.00
Andre Dawson $2,100,000.00
Ryne Sandberg $950,000.00
Scott Sanderson $800,000.00
Shawon Dunston $550,000.00
Mitch Webster $550,000.00
Curtis Wilkerson $500,000.00
Vance Law $425,000.00
Calvin Schiraldi $400,000.00
Mitch Williams $377,500.00
Greg Maddux $275,000.00
Mark Grace $140,000.00
Paul Kilgus $130,000.00
Domingo Ramos $130,000.00
Mike Bielecki $122,500.00
Les Lancaster $120,000.00
Damon Berryhill $115,000.00
Lloyd McClendon $91,000.00
Joe Girardi $68,000.00
Dwight Smith $68,000.00
Jerome Walton $68,000.00
Steve Wilson $68,000.00
Rick Wrona $68,000.00


1989 Chicago Cubs
Uniform Numbers

#1 Rick Wrona
#2 Vance Law
#7 Joe Girardi
#8 Andre Dawson
#9 Damon Berryhill
#10 Lloyd McClendon
#11 Luis Salazar
#11 Phil Stephenson
#12 Shawon Dunston
#15 Domingo Ramos
#16 Greg Smith
#17 Mark Grace
#18 Dwight Smith
#19 Curtis Wilkerson
#20 Jerome Walton
#21 Scott Sanderson
#23 Ryne Sandberg
#24 Gary Varsho
#25 Marvell Wynne
#28 Mitch Williams
#29 Doug Dascenzo
#30 Darrin Jackson
#31 Greg Maddux
#32 Calvin Schiraldi
#33 Mitch Webster
#36 Mike Bielecki
#37 Pat Perry
#38 Dean Wilkins
#39 Paul Kilgus
#40 Rick Sutcliffe
#41 Jeff Pico
#43 Joe Kraemer
#44 Steve Wilson
#45 Paul Assenmacher
#50 Les Lancaster
#51 Kevin Blankenship

Did you know that a 1989 Chicago Cubs 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)?