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Midwest League 1989Summary
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OverviewComposite Record for Each Team
Nickname Affiliate Won Lost Pct (Rank)
Appleton Foxes Royals 67 68 .496 (7)
Beloit Brewers Brewers 62 72 .463 (10)
Burlington Braves Braves 60 77 .438 (12)
Cedar Rapids Reds Reds 80 57 .584 (2)
Clinton Giants Giants 55 84 .396 (13)
Kenosha Twins Twins 63 66 .488 (9)
Madison Muskies Athletics 59 72 .450 (11)
Peoria Chiefs Cubs 80 59 .576 (3)
Quad City Angels Angels 72 63 .533 (6)
Rockford Expos Expos 74 59 .556 (4)
South Bend White Sox White Sox 85 47 .644 (1)
Springfield Cardinals Cardinals 73 62 .541 (5)
Waterloo Diamonds Co-op 47 89 .346 (14)
(Padres, Athletics, & Orioles)
Wausau Timbers Mariners 66 68 .493 (8)
First HalfNorthern Division Southern Division South Bend 44 18 .710 --- Cedar Rapids 41 27 .603 --- Wausau 35 26 .574 8.5 Peoria 42 28 .600 --- Rockford 34 32 .515 12.0 Quad City 34 34 .500 7.0 Kenosha 31 30 .508 12.5 Springfield 32 35 .478 8.5 Madison 32 31 .508 12.5 Burlington 30 38 .441 11.0 Appleton 31 33 .484 14.0 Waterloo 26 40 .394 14.0 Beloit 23 40 .365 21.5 Clinton 23 46 .333 18.5 Second HalfNorthern Division Southern Division Rockford 40 27 .597 --- Springfield 41 27 .603 --- South Bend 41 29 .586 0.5 Quad City 38 29 .567 2.5 Beloit 39 32 .549 3.0 Cedar Rapids 39 30 .565 2.5 Appleton 36 35 .507 6.0 Peoria 38 31 .551 3.5 Kenosha 32 36 .471 8.5 Clinton 32 38 .457 10.0 Wausau 31 42 .425 12.0 Burlington 30 39 .435 11.5 Madison 27 41 .397 13.5 Waterloo 21 49 .300 21.0 1989 Post SeasonRound 1: Springfield d. Cedar Rapids, 2-0 South Bend d. Rockford, 2-0 Championship: South Bend d. Springfield, 3-0 1989 All-Star Game at South BendJune 26, 1989 1989 Individual AchievementsBatting
Runs Derek Lee, SB 89
Hits Cesar Bernhardt, SB 148
Home Runs Tom Redington, BUR 17
Runs Batted In Terrel Hansen, RKF 81
Cesar Bernhardt, SB 81
Stolen Bases J.T. Bruette, KEN 61
Batting Avg Adam Casillas, CR .321
Pitching
Games Dave Grimes, SPR 62
Complete Games Steve Wendell, BUR 9
Chuck Ricci, WAT 9
Innings Pitched Mike Sodders, PEO 202
Strikeouts Glenn Carter, QC 190
Saves Dale Kisten, SPR 37
Won Marcos Lopez, PEO 18
Earned Run Avg Jose Ventura, SB 1.57
1989 Post Season All-Stars
Catcher Bert Heffernan, Beloit
First Base Adam Casillas, Cedar Raids
Second Base Cesar Bernhardt, South Bend
Third Base Tom Redington, Burlington
Shortstop Jeff Branson, Cedar Rapids
Outfield Derek Lee, South Bend
Terrel Hansen, Rockford
J.T. Bruett, Kenosha
Designated Hitter Rob Lukachyk, South Bend
Left Handed Pitcher Sam Chavez, South Bend
Right Handed Pitcher Glenn Carter, Quad City
Left Handed Reliever Scott Radinsky, South Bend
Right Handed Reliever Dale Kisten, Springfield
1989 AwardsMost Valuable Player Tom Redington, Burlington Manager of the Year Dave Miley, Cedar Rapids 1989 League InformationOfficersPresident George Spelius Beloit, WI UmpiresUmpire staff assigned before the season. # Name Hometown 3 Vince Delgado Orange, CA 14 Mark Erramouspe Rock Springs, NY (WY?) 7 Martin Foster Denver, CO 15 Brian Gibbons South Bend, IN 16 Jim Hacker Seattle, WA 17 Mike Huber Greenville, IL 5 David Lattimer Orange, CA 8 Paul Nauert Shively, KY 10 Jeff Nelson Salt Lake City, UT 19 Mike Pietro Phoenix, AZ 11 Vince Rainforth Lincoln, IL 18 Rick Roder Des Moines, IA Kevin Stoelting Marshall, IL 12 Brian Wilbur Madison, WI 9 Marvin Wright Covington, KY 6 Joe Yonto South Bend, IN Initial Pairings: 1989 Team InformationLeadership
President GM
Joined
MWL President GM
Appleton 1962 Milt Drier Larry Dawson
Beloit 1982 Tim Monahan Dave Tarrolly
Burlington 1962 Dave Walker Paul Marshall
Cedar Rapids 1962 Bob Nance Don Buchheister
Clinton 1956 Bill Gardner Kevin Temperly
Kenosha 1985 Bob Lee Bob Lee
Madison 1982 Chuck Barnhill Don DuChateau
Peoria 1983 John Butler
Quad City 1960 Rick Holtzman Mike Feder
Rockford 1988 Bill McKee Bill Larsen
South Bend 1988 John Baxter
Springfield 1982 August Busch jr Lee Landers
Waterloo 1958 Dan Yates Jim Peterson
Wausau 1975 Dale Cochard Jack Roeder
Coaching Staff
Manager Coaches
Appleton Brian Poldberg Andre Rabouin Allard Baird
Beloit Alex Taveras Gary Robson
Burlington Jim Saul Doc Estes
Cedar Rapids Dave Miley Gerry Groninger
Clinton Keith Bodie Jeff Morris
Kenosha Steve Liddle Brian Allard
Madison Jim Nettles Bert Bradley
Peoria Brad Mills Rick Kranitz
Quad City Eddie Rodriguez Don Long Joe Georger Orv Franchuck
Rockford Mike Quade Mike Parrott
South Bend Rick Patterson Kirk Champion Roger LaFrancois Jim Reinebold
Springfield Dan Radison Rick Colbert
Waterloo Jaime Moreno Mark Littell
Wausau Tommy Jones John Boyles
Ballparks
Stadium Capacity Attendance
Appleton Goodland Field 4,300 76,223
Beloit Harry C Pohlman Field 3,100 93,166
Burlington Community Field 3,500 82,936
Cedar Rapids Veterans Memorial Stadium 6,000 181,189
Clinton Riverview Stadium 3,600 68,487
Kenosha Simmons Field 3,000 63,392
Madison Warner Park 4,000 84,064
Peoria Meinen Field 5,000 225,757
Quad City (Davenport, IA) John O'Donnell Stadium 5,000 191,825
Rockford Marinelli Field 4,500 139,338
South Bend Stanley Coveleski Stadium 5,000 203,197
Springfield Lanphier Park 5,000 164,012
Waterloo Municipal Stadium 5,400 93,555
Wausau Athletic Park 3,000 49,302
MWL changes during the 1988-89 off-seasonFranchise changes
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