Baseball Roster for 1998 Tampa Bay Rays
| # | Player Name | Pos | Age | B | T | Ht | Wt | Born | Place | High Level | mlbYears | Salary |
| 37 | Scott Aldred | P | 30 | L | L | 6-4 | 228 | 6/12/1968 | Flint,Michigan | MLB | 1990-2000 | 275,000 |
| 41 | Wilson Alvarez | P | 28 | L | L | 6-1 | 245 | 3/24/1970 | Maracaibo,Venezuela | MLB | 1989-2005 | 4,500,000 |
| 30 | Rolando Arrojo | P | 29 | R | R | 6-4 | 220 | 7/18/1968 | Havana,Cuba | MLB | 1998-2002 | 245,000 |
| 12 | Wade Boggs | 3B | 40 | L | R | 6-2 | 197 | 6/15/1958 | Omaha,Nebraska | MLB | 1982-1999 | 1,150,000 |
| 10 | Rich Butler | LF-RF | 25 | L | R | 6-1 | 205 | 5/1/1973 | Toronto,Ontario | MLB | 1997-1999 | 170,000 |
| 13,20 | Miguel Cairo | 2B | 24 | R | R | 6-1 | 160 | 5/4/1974 | Anaco,Venezuela | MLB | 1996-2011 | 195,000 |
| 46 | Dan Carlson | P | 28 | R | R | 6-0 | 200 | 1/26/1970 | Portland,Oregon | MLB | 1996-1999 | 175,000 |
| 8 | Mike DiFelice | C | 29 | R | R | 6-2 | 205 | 5/28/1969 | Philadelphia,Pennsylvania | MLB | 1996-2008 | 210,000 |
| 13 | Mike Duvall | P | 23 | R | L | 6-0 | 185 | 10/11/1974 | Warrenton,Virginia | MLB | 1998-2001 | 170,000 |
| 48 | Dave Eiland | P | 31 | R | R | 6-3 | 205 | 7/5/1966 | Dade City,Florida | MLB | 1988-2000 | 170,000 |
| 23 | John Flaherty | C | 30 | R | R | 6-1 | 200 | 10/21/1967 | New York,New York | MLB | 1992-2005 | 1,600,000 |
| 28 | Eddie Gaillard | P | 27 | R | R | 6-1 | 200 | 8/13/1970 | Camden,New Jersey | MLB | 1997-1999 | 170,000 |
| 55 | Rick Gorecki | P | 24 | R | R | 6-3 | 167 | 8/27/1973 | Evergreen Park,Illinois | MLB | 1997-1998 | 200,000 |
| 39 | Roberto Hernandez | P | 33 | R | R | 6-4 | 235 | 11/11/1964 | Santurce,Puerto Rico | MLB | 1991-2007 | 4,000,000 |
| 41 | Jason Johnson | P | 24 | R | R | 6-6 | 235 | 10/27/1973 | Santa Barbara,California | MLB | 1997-2008 | 170,000 |
| 24 | Mike Kelly | LF-RF | 28 | R | R | 6-4 | 195 | 6/2/1970 | Los Angeles,California | MLB | 1994-1999 | 235,000 |
| 16 | Tim Laker | C | 28 | R | R | 6-3 | 200 | 11/27/1969 | Encino,California | MLB | 1992-2006 | 170,000 |
| 4 | Aaron Ledesma | SS-3B | 27 | R | R | 6-2 | 200 | 6/3/1971 | Union City,California | MLB | 1995-2000 | 195,000 |
| 32 | Albie Lopez | P | 26 | R | R | 6-2 | 185 | 8/18/1971 | Mesa,Arizona | MLB | 1993-2003 | 245,000 |
| 14 | Dave Martinez | OF | 33 | L | L | 5-10 | 175 | 9/26/1964 | Brooklyn,New York | MLB | 1986-2001 | 1,500,000 |
| 20 | Scott McClain | 1B-3B | 26 | R | R | 6-4 | 210 | 5/19/1972 | Simi Valley,California | MLB | 1998-2008 | 170,000 |
| 3 | Quinton McCracken | CF-LF | 28 | B | R | 5-7 | 173 | 3/16/1970 | Wilmington,North Carolina | MLB | 1995-2006 | 270,000 |
| 29 | Fred McGriff | 1B | 34 | L | L | 6-3 | 215 | 10/31/1963 | Tampa,Florida | MLB | 1986-2004 | 5,500,000 |
| 45 | Jim Mecir | P | 28 | B | R | 6-1 | 195 | 5/16/1970 | Queens,New York | MLB | 1995-2005 | 205,000 |
| 57 | Brad Pennington | P | 29 | L | L | 6-5 | 215 | 4/14/1969 | Salem,Indiana | MLB | 1993-1998 | 170,000 |
| 28 | Bryan Rekar | P | 26 | R | R | 6-3 | 210 | 6/3/1972 | Oak Lawn,Illinois | MLB | 1995-2002 | 190,000 |
| 15 | Kerry Robinson | LF-RF | 24 | L | L | 6-0 | 175 | 10/3/1973 | St. Louis,Missouri | MLB | 1998-2006 | 170,000 |
| 36,53 | Matt Ruebel | P | 28 | L | L | 6-2 | 180 | 10/16/1969 | Cincinnati,Ohio | MLB | 1996-1998 | 170,000 |
| 80 | Julio Santana | P | 24 | R | R | 6-0 | 185 | 1/20/1974 | San Pedro de Macoris,Dominican Republic | MLB | 1997-2006 | 197,500 |
| 31 | Tony Saunders | P | 24 | L | L | 6-2 | 205 | 4/29/1974 | Baltimore,Maryland | MLB | 1997-1999 | 215,000 |
| 17 | Dave Silvestri | 3B-SS | 30 | R | R | 6-0 | 196 | 9/29/1967 | St. Louis,Missouri | MLB | 1992-1999 | 170,000 |
| 9 | Bobby Smith | 3B-OF | 24 | R | R | 6-3 | 190 | 5/10/1974 | Oakland,California | MLB | 1998-2002 | 170,000 |
| 44 | Paul Sorrento | 1B | 32 | L | R | 6-2 | 220 | 11/17/1965 | Somerville,Massachusetts | MLB | 1989-1999 | 2,000,000 |
| 35 | Dennis Springer | P | 33 | R | R | 5-10 | 185 | 2/12/1965 | Fresno,California | MLB | 1995-2002 | 245,000 |
| 19 | Kevin Stocker | SS | 28 | B | R | 6-1 | 175 | 2/13/1970 | Spokane,Washington | MLB | 1993-2000 | 1,800,000 |
| 52 | Ramon Tatis | P | 25 | L | L | 6-3 | 185 | 1/5/1973 | Guayubin,Dominican Republic | MLB | 1997-1998 | 205,000 |
| 21 | Bubba Trammell | RF-LF | 26 | R | R | 6-2 | 220 | 11/6/1971 | Knoxville,Tennessee | MLB | 1997-2003 | 180,000 |
| 36 | Terrell Wade | P | 25 | L | L | 6-3 | 205 | 1/25/1973 | Rembert,South Carolina | MLB | 1995-1998 | 222,500 |
| 27 | Jerome Walton | CF-LF | 32 | R | R | 6-1 | 200 | 7/8/1965 | Newnan,Georgia | MLB | 1989-1998 | 170,000 |
| 27 | Rick White | P | 29 | R | R | 6-4 | 215 | 12/23/1968 | Springfield,Ohio | MLB | 1994-2007 | 250,000 |
| 2 | Randy Winn | CF-LF | 24 | B | R | 6-2 | 175 | 6/9/1974 | Los Angeles,California | MLB | 1998-2010 | 170,000 |
| 43 | Esteban Yan | P | 24 | R | R | 6-4 | 230 | 6/22/1974 | Campina del Seibo,Dominican Republic | MLB | 1996-2006 | 195,000 |
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