1998 Michigan Battle Cats

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W-L Record: 79-61 -- 3rd in Midwest League Eastern Manager: Billy Gardner Location: Battle Creek,MI Baseball Stadium: C.O. Brown Stadium Attendance: 107,137 Youngest Player: John Curtice (18) Oldest Player: Keith Habig (24) Longest Tenure: Juan Guzman, Ed Sprague, Pat Hentgen (8) Playoffs: Lost in 1st Round

Statistics

Roster

Personnel

Baseball Roster for 1998 Michigan Battle Cats

#	Player Name	Pos	Age	B	T	Ht	Wt	Born	Place	High Level	mlbYears
-	Alex Ahumada	IF	19	R	R	6-1	178	1/20/1979	Culiacan,Mexico	AAA	-
-	Chad Alevras	C	23	R	R	6-1	195	1/8/1975	Boulder,Colorado	A+	-
-	Rafael Arias	P	21	R	R	6-4	180	2/4/1977	San Pedro de Macoris,Dominican Republic	A	-
-	Aaron Capista	IF	19	B	R	6-2	180	5/31/1979	Joliet,Illinois	AA	-
-	Mark Cisar	P	23	R	R	5-11	185	5/22/1975	New Martinsville,West Virginia	AA	-
-	John Curtice	P	18	L	L	6-2	228	11/1/1979	Richmond,Virginia	AAA	-
-	Jorge DeLeon	3B	23	R	R	6-2	164	9/26/1974	Ponce,Puerto Rico	AAA	-
-	Justin Duchscherer	P	20	R	R	6-3	164	11/19/1977	Aberdeen,South Dakota	MLB	2001-2010
-	Mark Fischer	OF	22	R	R	6-1	205	4/15/1976	Marietta,Georgia	AA	-
-	Mike Gancasz	C	24	R	R	6-1	210	5/16/1974	Royersford,Pennsylvania	A	-
-	Jess Graham	OF	22	L	L	6-0	180	10/12/1975	Fairmont,West Virginia	AA	-
-	Danny Haas	OF	22	L	R	5-11	180	1/4/1976	Paducah,Kentucky	AA	-
-	Keith Habig	SS	24	R	R	6-0	165	10/23/1973	Grand Forks,North Dakota	A	-
-	Joe Hamilton	OF	23	L	R	6-0	195	7/12/1974	Attleboro,Massachusetts	AA	-
-	Terry Hayden	P	23	L	L	6-6	215	6/26/1975	Detroit,Michigan	A+	-
-	Shea Hillenbrand	3B-1B	22	R	R	6-1	200	7/27/1975	Mesa,Arizona	MLB	2001-2007
-	Marcus Howard	OF	22	R	R	6-0	200	10/3/1975	Dayton,Ohio	A	-
-	Germaine Hunter	P	24	R	R	5-11	175	1/9/1974	Paducah,Kentucky	A+	-
-	Rontrez Johnson	OF	21	R	R	5-10	160	12/8/1976	Marshall,Texas	MLB	2003-2003
-	Jeff Keaveney	1B-OF	22	R	R	6-5	240	10/7/1975	Newton,Massachusetts	A	-
-	Carlos Leon	2B	18	B	R	5-10	175	8/31/1979	Cabimas,Venezuela	AAA	-
-	Gary LoCurto	1B	20	L	R	6-1	200	5/25/1978	San Diego,California	A	-
-	Jon Lyons	P	23	R	R	6-3	215	1/13/1975	Memphis,Tennessee	A+	-
-	Larry Marino	3B	23	R	R	5-10	185	10/11/1974	Lutherville,Maryland	A+	-
-	Paul McDaniels	OF	21	L	R	6-2	200	3/2/1977	Costa Mesa,California	A	-
-	Marty McLeary	P	23	R	R	6-5	220	10/26/1974	Kettering,Ohio	MLB	2004-2007
-	Tom Miller	P	23	R	L	6-1	195	5/18/1975	St. Johns,Michigan	A+	-
-	Jason Norton	P	22	R	R	6-3	205	4/9/1976	Mobile,Alabama	AA	-
-	Rick O'Dette	P	22	L	L	6-3	180	2/11/1976	Tinley Park,Illinois	A	-
-	Brian Partenheimer	P	23	R	L	6-5	230	4/13/1975	Huntingburg,Indiana	A+	-
-	Michael Rahilly	P	21	R	R	6-6	230	12/3/1976	Cape Coral,Florida	A+	-
-	Kenny Rayborn	P	23	R	R	6-4	210	11/22/1974	Hattiesburg,Mississippi	AAA	-
-	MIke Rupp	P	20	R	R	6-3	205	2/21/1978	San Diego,California	A+	-
-	Pedro Santana	P	20	R	R	6-3	186	11/22/1977	San Pedro de Macoris,Dominican Republic	A	-
-	Lance Surridge	P	21	L	R	6-4	200	7/17/1976	St. Paul,Minnesota	A+	-
-	Jeff Taglienti	P	22	R	R	6-0	205	11/13/1975	Walpole,Massachusetts	AA	-
-	Joe Thomas	P	23	L	L	6-3	225	1/25/1975	Kenmore,New York	A+	-
-	Byron Tribe	P	23	R	R	6-3	210	3/21/1975	Houston,Texas	A+	-
-	Jeff Uccello	C	24	R	R	6-3	205	6/16/1974	Newington,Connecticut	A+	-

Team Personnel

Billy Gardner (Manager)
Bill Madlock (Hitting Coach)
Larry Pierson (Pitching Coach)

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