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1998 Minnesota Twins | | MLB | American League |
W-L Record: 70-92 -- 4th in American League Central
Manager: Tom Kelly
Location: Minneapolis,MN
Baseball Stadium:
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Top Draft Pick: Ryan Mills (#6) Attendance: 1,165,976 Payroll $26,182,500 Youngest Player: A.J. Pierzynski (21) Oldest Player: Paul Molitor (41) Longest Tenure: Mike Trombley (7)
Baseball Roster for 1998 Minnesota Twins
| # | Player Name | Pos | Age | B | T | Ht | Wt | Born | Place | High Level | mlbYears | Salary |
| 38 | Rick Aguilera | P | 36 | R | R | 6-5 | 203 | 12/31/1961 | San Gabriel,California | MLB | 1985-2000 | 2,750,000 |
| 24 | Travis Baptist | P | 26 | L | L | 6-0 | 196 | 9/30/1971 | Forest Grove,Oregon | MLB | 1998-1998 | 170,000 |
| 58 | Hector Carrasco | P | 29 | R | R | 6-2 | 220 | 10/22/1968 | San Pedro de Macoris,Dominican Republic | MLB | 1994-2007 | 700,000 |
| 8 | Ron Coomer | 1B-3B | 31 | R | R | 5-11 | 206 | 11/18/1966 | Chicago,Illinois | MLB | 1995-2003 | 325,000 |
| 40 | Marty Cordova | LF | 28 | R | R | 6-0 | 206 | 7/10/1969 | Las Vegas,Nevada | MLB | 1995-2003 | 2,000,000 |
| 5 | Brent Gates | 2B-3B | 28 | B | R | 6-1 | 190 | 3/14/1970 | Grand Rapids,Michigan | MLB | 1993-1999 | 350,000 |
| 18 | Eddie Guardado | P | 27 | R | L | 6-0 | 194 | 10/2/1970 | Stockton,California | MLB | 1993-2009 | 650,000 |
| 32 | LaTroy Hawkins | P | 25 | R | R | 6-5 | 204 | 12/21/1972 | Gary,Indiana | MLB | 1995-2011 | 180,000 |
| 7 | Denny Hocking | SS-2B | 28 | B | R | 5-10 | 183 | 4/2/1970 | Torrance,California | MLB | 1993-2005 | 185,000 |
| 48 | Torii Hunter | CF | 22 | R | R | 6-2 | 205 | 7/18/1975 | Pine Bluff,Arkansas | MLB | 1998-2011 | 170,000 |
| 47 | Corey Koskie | 3B | 25 | L | R | 6-3 | 217 | 6/28/1973 | Anola,Manitoba | MLB | 1998-2006 | 170,000 |
| 28 | Chris Latham | LF-CF | 25 | B | R | 6-0 | 198 | 5/26/1973 | Coeur d'Alene,Idaho | MLB | 1997-2003 | 170,000 |
| 50 | Matt Lawton | RF-LF | 26 | L | R | 5-10 | 186 | 11/3/1971 | Gulfport,Mississippi | MLB | 1995-2006 | 215,000 |
| 2 | Pat Meares | SS | 29 | R | R | 6-0 | 187 | 9/6/1968 | Salina,Kansas | MLB | 1993-2001 | 2,500,000 |
| 9 | Orlando Merced | RF-1B | 31 | L | R | 6-1 | 195 | 11/2/1966 | San Juan,Puerto Rico | MLB | 1990-2003 | 800,000 |
| 51 | Doug Mientkiewicz | 1B | 24 | L | R | 6-2 | 193 | 6/19/1974 | Toledo,Ohio | MLB | 1998-2009 | 170,000 |
| 20 | Travis Miller | P | 25 | R | L | 6-3 | 209 | 11/2/1972 | Dayton,Ohio | MLB | 1996-2002 | 170,000 |
| 41 | Eric Milton | P | 22 | L | L | 6-3 | 220 | 8/4/1975 | State College,Pennsylvania | MLB | 1998-2009 | 170,000 |
| 4 | Paul Molitor | 3B-2B | 41 | R | R | 6-0 | 195 | 8/22/1956 | St. Paul,Minnesota | MLB | 1978-1998 | 4,250,000 |
| 30 | Mike Morgan | P | 38 | R | R | 6-2 | 220 | 10/8/1959 | Tulare,California | MLB | 1978-2002 | 1,300,000 |
| 31 | Dan Naulty | P | 28 | R | R | 6-6 | 224 | 1/6/1970 | Los Angeles,California | MLB | 1996-1999 | 185,000 |
| 1 | Otis Nixon | CF-OF | 39 | B | R | 6-2 | 180 | 1/9/1959 | Evergreen,North Carolina | MLB | 1983-1999 | 2,000,000 |
| 25 | Alex Ochoa | RF-LF | 26 | R | R | 6-0 | 195 | 3/29/1972 | Miami Lakes,Florida | MLB | 1995-2002 | 182,500 |
| 27 | David Ortiz | 1B | 22 | L | L | 6-4 | 237 | 11/18/1975 | Santo Domingo,Dominican Republic | MLB | 1997-2011 | 170,000 |
| 9 | A.J. Pierzynski | C | 21 | L | R | 6-3 | 220 | 12/30/1976 | Bridgehampton,New York | MLB | 1998-2011 | 170,000 |
| 22 | Brad Radke | P | 25 | R | R | 6-2 | 180 | 10/27/1972 | Eau Claire,Wisconsin | MLB | 1995-2006 | 1,400,000 |
| 23 | Todd Ritchie | P | 26 | R | R | 6-3 | 222 | 11/7/1971 | Portsmouth,Virginia | MLB | 1997-2004 | 180,000 |
| 33 | Frankie Rodriguez | P | 25 | R | R | 6-0 | 210 | 12/11/1972 | Brooklyn,New York | MLB | 1995-2001 | 425,000 |
| 53 | Benj Sampson | P | 23 | R | L | 6-2 | 210 | 4/27/1975 | Des Moines,Iowa | MLB | 1998-1999 | 170,000 |
| 16 | Dan Serafini | P | 24 | B | L | 6-1 | 195 | 1/25/1974 | San Francisco,California | MLB | 1996-2007 | 170,000 |
| 15 | Jon Shave | SS-3B | 30 | R | R | 6-0 | 185 | 11/4/1967 | Waycross,Georgia | MLB | 1993-1999 | 170,000 |
| 37 | Scott Stahoviak | 1B | 28 | L | R | 6-5 | 230 | 3/6/1970 | Waukegan,Illinois | MLB | 1993-1998 | 170,000 |
| 36 | Terry Steinbach | C | 36 | R | R | 6-1 | 212 | 3/2/1962 | New Ulm,Minnesota | MLB | 1986-1999 | 2,850,000 |
| 17 | Greg Swindell | P | 33 | R | L | 6-3 | 230 | 1/2/1965 | Fort Worth,Texas | MLB | 1986-2002 | 1,300,000 |
| 39 | Bob Tewksbury | P | 37 | R | R | 6-4 | 206 | 11/30/1960 | Concord,New Hampshire | MLB | 1986-1998 | 1,750,000 |
| 21 | Mike Trombley | P | 31 | R | R | 6-2 | 210 | 4/14/1967 | Springfield,Massachusetts | MLB | 1992-2002 | 425,000 |
| 26 | Javier Valentin | C | 22 | B | R | 5-10 | 200 | 9/19/1975 | Manati,Puerto Rico | MLB | 1997-2008 | 170,000 |
| 12 | Todd Walker | 2B | 25 | L | R | 6-0 | 181 | 5/25/1973 | Bakersfield,California | MLB | 1996-2007 | 175,000 |
Team Personnel
Bert Blyleven (Broadcaster)
Dick Bremer (Broadcaster)
Herb Carneal (Broadcaster)
Terry Crowley (Hitting Coach)
Jim Dwyer (Minor League Hitting Coordinator)
Marty Esposito (Scout)
Ron Gardenhire (First Base Coach)
John Gordon (Broadcaster)
Tom Kelly (Manager)
Ryan Lefebvre (Broadcaster)
Joel Lepel (Scout)
Howard Norsetter (Scout)
Mark Quimuyog (Scout)
Clair Rierson (Scout)
Terry Ryan (General Manager)
Rick Stelmaszek (Bullpen Coach)
Dick Such (Pitching Coach)
Scott Ullger (Third Base Coach)
Brad Weitzel (Scout)
John Wilson (Scout)
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