1989 San Diego Padres

89-73 • .549 Win% • 2nd in NL W

The 1989 San Diego Padres went 89-73 (.549) finishing 2nd in the NL W division. The club scored 642 runs, allowed 626, and played home games at Jack Murphy Stadium. Team leaders included Jack Clark (26 HR, 94 RBI) and Ed Whitson (16-11, 2.66 ERA).

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
L (Losses):
Games charged to the pitcher of record when the opposing team took a lead it never surrendered.
RS (Runs Scored (team)):
Total runs a team scored across the season.
RA (Runs Allowed):
Total runs a team allowed across the season.

Data updated

📊 Season Record

89 Wins
73 Losses
.549 Win %
2nd Rank
642 R 626 RA
Diff +16

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642 Runs Scored
626 Runs Allowed
+16 Run Diff
2,108K Attendance

📈 vs. 1989 NL Average

Batting Avg .250 2% above the 1989 league average (.246)
OBP .318 2% above the 1989 league average (.312)
SLG .368 1% above the 1989 league average (.365)
Team ERA 3.38 3% better than the 1989 league average (3.50)
Runs Scored 642 equal to the 1989 league average (639 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumJack Murphy Stadium
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Home Games 81
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Total Attendance 2,108,158
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Avg per Game 26,026

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1989

Batting Avg

1 Tony Gwynn 0.336 2 Bip Roberts 0.301 3 Roberto Alomar 0.295 4 Luis Salazar 0.268 5 Chris James 0.264

Home Runs

1 Jack Clark 26 2 Benito Santiago 16 3 Chris James 11 4 Luis Salazar 8 5 Roberto Alomar 7

RBI

1 Jack Clark 94 2 Tony Gwynn 62 3 Benito Santiago 62 4 Roberto Alomar 56 5 Chris James 46
1989 San Diego Padres — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Roberto Alomar 158 623 82 184 27 1 7 56 53 76 42 0.295
Tony Gwynn 158 604 82 203 27 7 4 62 56 30 40 0.336
Garry Templeton 142 506 43 129 26 3 6 40 23 80 1 0.255
Benito Santiago 129 462 50 109 16 3 16 62 26 89 11 0.236
Jack Clark 142 455 76 110 19 1 26 94 132 145 6 0.242
Bip Roberts 117 329 81 99 15 8 3 25 49 45 21 0.301
Chris James 87 303 41 80 13 2 11 46 22 45 2 0.264
Marvell Wynne 105 294 19 74 11 1 6 35 12 41 4 0.252
Carmelo Martinez 111 267 23 59 12 2 6 39 32 54 0 0.221
Luis Salazar 95 246 27 66 7 2 8 22 11 44 1 0.268
Mike Pagliarulo 50 148 12 29 7 0 3 14 18 39 2 0.196
Mark Parent 52 141 12 27 4 0 7 21 8 34 1 0.191
Tim Flannery 73 130 9 30 5 0 0 8 13 20 2 0.231
Shawn Abner 57 102 13 18 4 0 2 14 5 20 1 0.176
Darrin Jackson 25 87 10 18 3 0 3 12 7 17 0 0.207
Rob Nelson 42 82 6 16 0 1 3 7 20 29 1 0.195
John Kruk 31 76 7 14 0 0 3 6 17 14 0 0.184
Ed Whitson 36 72 4 10 4 0 0 4 5 19 0 0.139
Bruce Hurst 33 70 4 5 0 0 0 0 9 47 0 0.071
Randy Ready 28 67 4 17 2 1 0 5 11 6 0 0.254
Dennis Rasmussen 33 65 1 11 3 0 0 2 1 20 0 0.169
Jerald Clark 17 41 5 8 2 0 1 7 3 9 0 0.195
Walt Terrell 19 40 2 4 2 0 0 2 3 22 0 0.100
Eric Show 17 34 3 8 1 0 0 1 1 12 0 0.235
Gary Green 15 27 4 7 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0.259
Andy Benes 10 24 2 6 0 0 1 2 0 12 0 0.250
Mark Grant 50 20 5 1 0 0 0 0 4 10 0 0.050
Sandy Alomar 7 19 1 4 1 0 1 6 3 3 0 0.211
Joey Cora 12 19 5 6 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0.316
Greg Harris 56 19 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 10 0 0.053
Phil Stephenson 10 17 4 6 0 0 2 2 3 2 0 0.353
Mark Davis 70 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0.000
Calvin Schiraldi 5 7 1 1 0 0 1 3 1 2 0 0.143
Pat Clements 23 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0.000
Don Schulze 7 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.000
Eric Nolte 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Dave Leiper 22 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Greg Booker 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Dan Murphy 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Freddie Toliver 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1989

ERA

1 Mark Davis 1.85 2 Greg Harris 2.60 3 Ed Whitson 2.66 4 Bruce Hurst 2.69 5 Mark Grant 3.33

Wins

1 Ed Whitson 16 2 Bruce Hurst 15 3 Dennis Rasmussen 10 4 Mark Grant 8 5 Greg Harris 8

Strikeouts

1 Bruce Hurst 179 2 Ed Whitson 117 3 Greg Harris 106 4 Mark Davis 92 5 Dennis Rasmussen 87
1989 San Diego Padres — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Bruce Hurst 15 11 2.69 33 33 0 244.2 214 73 66 179
Ed Whitson 16 11 2.66 33 33 0 227.0 198 67 48 117
Dennis Rasmussen 10 10 4.26 33 33 0 183.2 190 87 72 87
Greg Harris 8 9 2.60 56 8 6 135.0 106 39 52 106
Walt Terrell 5 13 4.01 19 19 0 123.1 134 55 26 63
Mark Grant 8 2 3.33 50 0 2 116.1 105 43 32 69
Eric Show 8 6 4.23 16 16 0 106.1 113 50 39 66
Mark Davis 4 3 1.85 70 0 44 92.2 66 19 31 92
Andy Benes 6 3 3.51 10 10 0 66.2 51 26 31 66
Pat Clements 4 1 3.92 23 1 0 39.0 39 17 15 18
Dave Leiper 0 1 5.02 22 0 0 28.2 40 16 20 7
Don Schulze 2 1 5.55 7 4 0 24.1 38 15 6 15
Calvin Schiraldi 3 1 2.53 5 4 0 21.1 12 6 13 17
Greg Booker 0 1 4.26 11 0 0 19.0 15 9 10 8
Freddie Toliver 0 0 7.07 9 0 0 14.0 17 11 9 14
Eric Nolte 0 0 11.00 3 1 0 9.0 15 11 7 8
Dan Murphy 0 0 5.68 7 0 0 6.1 6 4 4 1

👥 Roster (40)

Shawn Abner Roberto Alomar Sandy Alomar Andy Benes Greg Booker Jack Clark Jerald Clark Pat Clements Joey Cora Mark Davis Tim Flannery Mark Grant +28 more

40 players

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The 1989 San Diego Padres in brief

The record for the 1989 San Diego Padres reads 89 wins and 73 losses, good for 2nd in the NL West. With 642 runs scored and 626 given up, the 1989 differential was +16. At the plate the San Diego Padres hit .250, 2% better than the league's .246. Pitchers allowed 3.38 earned runs per nine innings, against a league figure of 3.50. The home park, Jack Murphy Stadium, recorded 2,108,158 in attendance, about 26,026 a game.

Jack Clark led the club in home runs with 26. The hits leader was Tony Gwynn with 203. Ed Whitson led the pitchers with 16 wins. Bruce Hurst struck out 179, the most on the club. Mark Davis closed out 44 saves. In all, the roster shows 40 players.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1989 San Diego Padres

What was the 1989 San Diego Padres record?
The 1989 San Diego Padres finished 89-73 (.549 win pct).
Who led the 1989 San Diego Padres in home runs?
Jack Clark led the 1989 San Diego Padres with 26 home runs.
What was the 1989 San Diego Padres team ERA?
The 1989 San Diego Padres posted a team ERA of 3.38.
Did the 1989 San Diego Padres win the World Series?
No. The 1989 San Diego Padres did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1989 San Diego Padres play?
The 1989 San Diego Padres played home games at Jack Murphy Stadium.
Who led the 1989 San Diego Padres in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Jack Clark (26 HR, 94 RBI) and Ed Whitson (16-11, 2.66 ERA).
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