1987 PITTSBURGH PIRATES

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Location: Pittsburgh,PA
Team Record: 80-82 .494
Result: 4th in National League - East Division
Manager(s): Jim Leyland
General Manager: Syd Thrift
Stadium: Three Rivers Stadium
Attendance: 1,161,193
Payroll: $0
Playoffs: Did not qualify

Pittsburgh Pirates affiliate history

Oldest Player: Rick Reuschel (38)
Youngest Player: Miguel Garcia (20)
Longest Tenure: Don Robinson (10)
Top Hitter: Andy Van Slyke (15)
Top Pitcher: Rick Reuschel (5)
Top Draft Pick: Mark Merchant (#2)

Roster Continuity: 61.33%

National League Standings

East	W	L	Pct	GB
St. Louis	95	67	.586	--
NY Mets	92	70	.568	3.0
Montreal	91	71	.562	4.0
Philadelphia	80	82	.494	15.0
Pittsburgh	80	82	.494	15.0
Chi Cubs	76	85	.472	18.5

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#	Player	Pos	HiLvl	Ht	Wt	Bats	Throws	Born	Age	Place	Draft Information
12	Bill Almon	SS-3B	MLB	6-3	190	Right	Right	11/21/1952	34	Providence,Rhode Island	1974	1	1	SD
6	Rafael Belliard	SS	MLB	5-6	160	Right	Right	10/24/1961	25	Pueblo Nuevo,Dominican Republic	1980	UDFA		PIT
34	Mike Bielecki	P	MLB	6-3	195	Right	Right	7/31/1959	27	Baltimore,Maryland	1979	6	147	KC
24	Barry Bonds	LF	MLB	6-2	210	Left	Left	7/24/1964	22	Riverside,California	1985	1	6	PIT
25	Bobby Bonilla	3B-RF	MLB	6-3	240	Both	Right	2/23/1963	24	New York,New York	1981	UDFA		PIT
5	Sid Bream	1B	MLB	6-4	220	Left	Left	8/3/1960	26	Carlisle,Pennsylvania	1981	2	48	LAD
22,44	John Cangelosi	OF-LF	MLB	5-8	160	Both	Left	3/10/1963	24	Brooklyn,New York	1982	4	91	CHW
7	Darnell Coles	3B-RF	MLB	6-1	185	Right	Right	6/2/1962	25	San Bernardino,California	1980	1	6	SEA
29	Onix Concepcion	SS-2B	MLB	5-6	180	Right	Right	10/5/1957	29	Dorado,Puerto Rico	1976	UDFA		KC
58	Butch Davis	OF-RF	MLB	6-0	190	Right	Right	6/19/1958	29	Williamston,North Carolina	1980	12	302	KC
14	Mike Diaz	1B-OF	MLB	6-2	195	Right	Right	4/15/1960	27	San Francisco,California	1978	30	685	CHC
15	Doug Drabek	P	MLB	6-1	185	Right	Right	7/25/1962	24	Victoria,Texas	1983	11	279	CHW
55	Tim Drummond	P	MLB	6-3	170	Right	Right	12/24/1964	22	La Plata,Maryland	1983	12	271	PIT
41	Mike Dunne	P	MLB	6-4	200	Right	Right	10/27/1962	24	South Bend,Indiana	1984	1	7	STL
42	Logan Easley	P	MLB	6-1	185	Right	Right	11/4/1961	25	Salt Lake City,Utah	1981	20	519	NYY
29	Felix Fermin	SS	MLB	5-11	170	Right	Right	10/9/1963	23	Mao,Dominican Republic	1983	UDFA		PIT
36,54	Brian Fisher	P	MLB	6-4	210	Right	Right	3/18/1962	25	Honolulu,Hawaii	1980	2	29	ATL
28	Miguel Garcia	P	MLB	5-11	173	Left	Left	4/3/1967	20	Caracas,Venezuela	1985	UDFA		CAL
58	Brett Gideon	P	MLB	6-2	200	Right	Right	8/8/1963	23	Ozona,Texas	1985	6	138	PIT
28	Denny Gonzalez	3B-SS	MLB	5-11	185	Right	Right	7/22/1963	23	Sabana Grande Boya,Dominican Republic	1981	UDFA		PIT
35	Jim Gott	P	MLB	6-4	220	Right	Right	8/3/1959	27	Hollywood,California	1977	4	84	STL
47	Tommy Gregg	1B-RF	MLB	6-1	190	Left	Left	7/29/1963	23	Boone,North Carolina	1985	7	164	PIT
19	Terry Harper	OF	MLB	6-4	195	Right	Right	4/19/1955	32	Douglasville,Georgia	1973	16	370	ATL
19	Houston Jimenez	SS	MLB	5-8	144	Right	Right	10/30/1957	29	Mexico City,Mexico		UDFA
56	Dave Johnson	P	MLB	5-11	180	Right	Right	10/24/1959	27	Baltimore,Maryland	1982	UDFA		PIT
50	Barry Jones	P	MLB	6-4	225	Right	Right	2/15/1963	24	Centerville,Indiana	1984	3	69	PIT
27	Sam Khalifa	SS	MLB	5-11	170	Right	Right	12/5/1963	23	Fontana,California	1982	1	7	PIT
16	Bob Kipper	P	MLB	6-2	200	Right	Left	7/8/1964	22	Aurora,Illinois	1982	1	8	CAL
4,12	Mike LaValliere	C	MLB	5-9	190	Left	Right	8/18/1960	26	Charlotte,North Carolina	1981	UDFA		PHI
13	Jose Lind	2B	MLB	5-11	155	Right	Right	5/1/1964	23	Toabaja,Puerto Rico	1982	UDFA		PIT
2	Jim Morrison	3B-2B	MLB	5-11	186	Right	Right	9/23/1952	34	Pensacola,Florida	1974	5	99	PHI
26	Junior Ortiz	C	MLB	5-11	174	Right	Right	10/24/1959	27	Humacao,Puerto Rico	1977	UDFA		PIT
38	Vicente Palacios	P	MLB	6-3	195	Right	Right	7/19/1963	23	Veracruz,Mexico	1984	UDFA		MIL
30	Bob Patterson	P	MLB	6-1	195	Right	Left	5/16/1959	28	Jacksonville,Florida	1982	21	523	SD
22	Al Pedrique	SS	MLB	6-0	155	Right	Right	8/11/1960	26	Aragua,Venezuela	1978	UDFA		NYM
49	Hipolito Pena	P	MLB	6-3	165	Left	Left	1/30/1964	23	Fantino,Dominican Republic	1981	UDFA		MIL
46	Tom Prince	C	MLB	5-11	206	Right	Right	8/13/1964	22	Kankakee,Illinois	1984	4	64	PIT
3	Johnny Ray	2B	MLB	5-11	175	Both	Right	3/1/1957	30	Chouteau,Oklahoma	1979	12	294	HOU
48	Rick Reuschel	P	MLB	6-3	235	Right	Right	5/16/1949	38	Quincy,Illinois	1970	3	67	CHC
23	R.J. Reynolds	OF-RF	MLB	6-0	183	Both	Right	4/19/1959	28	Sacramento,California	1980	2	36	LAD
43	Don Robinson	P	MLB	6-4	231	Right	Right	6/8/1957	30	Ashland,Kentucky	1977	17	430	HOU
49	Jeff Robinson	P	MLB	6-4	200	Right	Right	12/13/1960	26	Santa Ana,California	1983	2	44	SF
49	Mark Ross	P	MLB	6-0	195	Right	Right	8/8/1957	29	Galveston,Texas	1979	7	164	HOU
2	Mackey Sasser	C	MLB	6-1	210	Left	Right	8/3/1962	24	Fort Gaines,Georgia	1984	5	114	SF
57	John Smiley	P	MLB	6-4	210	Left	Left	3/17/1965	22	Phoenixville,Pennsylvania	1983	12	300	PIT
52	Dorn Taylor	P	MLB	6-2	180	Right	Right	8/11/1958	28	Abington,Pennsylvania	1987	UDFA		PIT
18	Andy Van Slyke	CF	MLB	6-2	192	Left	Right	12/21/1960	26	Utica,New York	1979	1	6	STL
17	Bob Walk	P	MLB	6-4	208	Right	Right	11/26/1956	30	Van Nuys,California	1976	5	101	PHI
3	U.L. Washington	SS	MLB	5-11	175	Both	Right	10/27/1953	33	Stringtown,Oklahoma	1973	UDFA		KC

Team Personnel	Position
Steve Blass	Broadcaster
Larry D'Amato	Scout
Lanny Frattare	Broadcaster
Gene Lamont	Third Base Coach
Jim Leyland	Manager
Ray Miller	Pitching Coach
Jim Rooker	Broadcaster
John Sanders	Broadcaster
Syd Thrift	General Manager

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