Orlando Juice

The Orlando Juice was one of the eight original franchises that began play in the Senior Professional Baseball Association in 1989. In the league's inaugural season, the Juice finished third in the Northern Division, narrowly missing the playoffs. Pitcher Pete Falcone anchored the club's pitching staff with a 10-3 record. After their first season, the Orlando Juice ceased operations.

Home Ballpark: Tinker Field

Attendance 14,016 (36 Games) Average 389

Manager: Gates Brown (9-12) through November 30th 1989 & Dyar Miller (28-23) for the rest of the season.

Player/Coaches: Dyar Miller, Bill Stein

1989 Opening Day Roster:

PITCHERS: Roy Branch, Doug Corbett, Mike Cosgrove, Jamie Easterly, Pete Falcone, Bob Galasso, Dyar Miller, Gil Rondon, Bob Shirley, Paul Siebert, Jackson Todd (also with St. Lucie)

CATCHERS: Bruce Bochy, Sal Butera

INFIELDERS: Larvell Blanks, Bill Madlock (also with St. Lucie), Tom Paciorek, Ken Reitz, Bill Stein, U.L. Washington

OUTFIELDERS: Ike Blessitt, Jose Cruz, Johnny Grubb, Ken Landreaux (also with St. Petersburg), Sixto Lezcano

Other Players: Randy Bass, Jack Billingham, Vida Blue (also with St. Lucie), Steve Busby, Dave Cash. Wayne Granger, Jerry Martin (also with St. Petersburg), Bake McBride (also with St. Petersburg), Larry Milbourne (also with St. Lucie, Gold Coast), Mike Vail

1989-1990 Stats (Incomplete)

Hitting Stats
Player	POS	AVG	HR	RBI	SB
Randy Bass	1B-DH	.393	5	27	0
Larvell Blanks	SS	.277	2	28	4
Ike Blessitt	OF	.329	1	17	2
Bruce Bochy	C	.216	3	12	0
Sal Butera	C	.283	0	22	5
Dave Cash	2B	.321	1	16	0
Jose Cruz	OF	.306	10	49	1
Johnny Grubb	OF	.305	4	35	3
Ken Landreaux	OF	.324	0	2	2
Bake McBride	DH	.282	0	10	1
Tom Paciorek	1B-OF	.272	3	25	1
Ken Reitz	3B	.343	0	26	1
U.L. Washington	2B	.338	1	30	21

Pitching Stats
Pitcher	W	L	ERA	SV
Vida Blue	1	2	7.20	1
Doug Corbett	3	3	3.32	7
Jamie Easterly	1	3	3.40	2
Pete Falcone	10	3	4.41	0
Bob Galasso	9	2	2.67	0
Dyar Miller	0	2	3.18	0
Bob Shirley	6	6	4.93	0