1998 Boston Red Sox

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W-L Record: 92-70 -- 2nd in American League East Manager: Jimy Williams Location: Boston,MA Baseball Stadium: Fenway Park Top Draft Pick: Adam Everett (#12) Attendance: 2,314,704 Payroll $51,647,000 Youngest Player: Brian Rose (22) Oldest Player: Dennis Eckersley (43) Longest Tenure: Mo Vaughn (8) Playoffs: Lost in 1st Round (Indians)

Statistics

Roster

Personnel

Baseball Roster for 1998 Boston Red Sox

#	Player Name	Pos	Age	B	T	Ht	Wt	Born	Place	High Level	mlbYears	Salary
23	Billy Ashley	LF	27	R	R	6-5	242	7/11/1970	Taylor,Michigan	MLB	1992-1998	170,000
33	Steve Avery	P	28	L	L	6-4	205	4/14/1970	Trenton,Michigan	MLB	1990-2003	3,900,000
59	Brian Barkley	P	22	L	L	6-2	180	12/8/1975	Conroe,Texas	MLB	1998-1998	170,000
28	Mike Benjamin	SS-3B	32	R	R	6-0	172	11/22/1965	Euclid,Ohio	MLB	1989-2002	242,500
56	Darren Bragg	RF-CF	28	L	R	5-9	180	9/7/1969	Waterbury,Connecticut	MLB	1994-2004	367,500
2	Damon Buford	CF	28	R	R	5-10	180	6/12/1970	Baltimore,Maryland	MLB	1993-2001	460,000
40	Robinson Checo	P	26	R	R	6-1	185	9/9/1971	Santo Domingo,Dominican Republic	MLB	1997-1999	170,000
61	Jin Ho Cho	P	22	R	R	6-3	210	8/16/1975	Jun Ju City,Korea	MLB	1998-1999	170,000
41	Jim Corsi	P	36	R	R	6-1	220	9/9/1961	Newton,Massachusetts	MLB	1988-1999	600,000
29	Midre Cummings	RF-CF	26	L	R	6-0	195	10/14/1971	St. Croix,Virgin Islands	MLB	1993-2005	250,000
43	Dennis Eckersley	P	43	R	R	6-2	190	10/3/1954	Oakland,California	MLB	1975-1998	1,500,000
34	Rich Garces	P	27	R	R	6-0	215	5/18/1971	Maracay,Venezuela	MLB	1990-2002	190,000
5	Nomar Garciaparra	SS	24	R	R	6-0	175	7/23/1973	Whittier,California	MLB	1996-2009	1,075,000
36	Tom Gordon	P	30	R	R	5-9	190	11/18/1967	Sebring,Florida	MLB	1988-2009	3,300,000
10	Scott Hatteberg	C-1B	28	L	R	6-1	205	12/14/1969	Salem,Oregon	MLB	1995-2008	240,000
27	Butch Henry	P	29	L	L	6-1	205	10/7/1968	El Paso,Texas	MLB	1992-1999	1,367,500
18	Reggie Jefferson	1B-LF	29	L	L	6-4	215	9/25/1968	Tallahassee,Florida	MLB	1991-1999	3,200,000
51	Keith Johns	2B	26	R	R	6-1	175	7/19/1971	Jacksonville,Florida	MLB	1998-1998	170,000
15	Mark Lemke	2B	32	B	R	5-9	167	8/13/1965	Utica,New York	MLB	1988-1998	170,000
20	Darren Lewis	CF	30	R	R	6-0	190	8/28/1967	Berkeley,California	MLB	1990-2002	500,000
31	Jim Leyritz	C-1B	34	R	R	6-0	195	12/27/1963	Lakewood,Ohio	MLB	1990-2000	2,000,000
32	Derek Lowe	P	25	R	R	6-6	230	6/1/1973	Dearborn,Michigan	MLB	1997-2011	172,000
57	Ron Mahay	P	27	L	L	6-2	190	6/28/1971	Crestwood,Illinois	MLB	1995-2010	170,000
45	Pedro Martinez	P	26	R	R	5-11	170	10/25/1971	Manoguayabo,Dominican Republic	MLB	1992-2009	7,575,000
26	Orlando Merced	RF-1B	31	L	R	6-1	195	11/2/1966	San Juan,Puerto Rico	MLB	1990-2003	800,000
50	Lou Merloni	2B-3B	27	R	R	5-10	195	4/6/1971	Framingham,Massachusetts	MLB	1998-2006	170,000
30	Keith Mitchell	LF-RF	28	R	R	5-10	195	8/6/1969	San Diego,California	MLB	1991-1998	170,000
7	Trot Nixon	RF	24	L	L	6-2	200	4/11/1974	Evergreen,North Carolina	MLB	1996-2008	170,000
25	Troy O'Leary	LF-RF	28	L	L	6-0	200	8/4/1969	Compton,California	MLB	1993-2003	2,400,000
55	Carlos Reyes	P	29	B	R	6-1	190	4/4/1969	Miami,Florida	MLB	1994-2003	370,000
54	Mandy Romero	C	30	B	R	6-0	180	10/29/1967	Miami,Florida	MLB	1997-2003	170,000
19	Brian Rose	P	22	R	R	6-3	215	2/13/1976	New Bedford,Massachusetts	MLB	1997-2001	170,000
17	Bret Saberhagen	P	34	R	R	6-1	200	4/11/1964	Chicago Heights,Illinois	MLB	1984-2001	3,800,000
52	Donnie Sadler	2B-SS	23	R	R	5-6	175	6/17/1975	Gohlson,Texas	MLB	1998-2007	170,000
51	Pete Schourek	P	29	L	L	6-5	220	5/10/1969	Austin,Texas	MLB	1991-2001	1,600,000
55	Brian Shouse	P	29	L	L	5-11	180	9/26/1968	Effingham,Illinois	MLB	1993-2009	170,000
26	Chris Snopek	3B-SS	27	R	R	6-1	185	9/20/1970	Cynthiana,Kentucky	MLB	1995-1998	190,000
20	Mike Stanley	C-1B	35	R	R	6-0	190	6/25/1963	Fort Lauderdale,Florida	MLB	1986-2000	1,800,000
37	Greg Swindell	P	33	R	L	6-3	230	1/2/1965	Fort Worth,Texas	MLB	1986-2002	1,300,000
65	Carlos Valdez	P	26	R	R	5-11	191	12/26/1971	Nizao Bani,Dominican Republic	MLB	1995-1998	170,000
13	John Valentin	SS-3B	31	R	R	6-0	185	2/18/1967	Mineola,New York	MLB	1992-2002	5,350,000
47	Jason Varitek	C	26	R	R	6-2	220	4/11/1972	Rochester,Michigan	MLB	1997-2011	170,000
42	Mo Vaughn	1B	30	L	R	6-1	268	12/15/1967	Norwalk,Connecticut	MLB	1991-2003	6,650,000
31	Dario Veras	P	25	R	R	6-1	155	3/13/1973	Santiago,Dominican Republic	MLB	1996-1998	170,000
49	Tim Wakefield	P	31	R	R	6-2	210	8/2/1966	Melbourne,Florida	MLB	1992-2011	3,500,000
46	John Wasdin	P	25	R	R	6-2	195	8/5/1972	Fort Belvoir,Virginia	MLB	1995-2007	227,500
39	David West	P	33	L	L	6-6	247	9/1/1964	Memphis,Tennessee	MLB	1988-1998	170,000

Team Personnel

Tom Barrett (Minor League Infield Coordinator)
Doug Brown (Broadcaster)
Joe Castiglione (Broadcaster)
Dan Duquette (General Manager)
Ray Fagnant (Scout)
John Holt (Broadcaster)
Dave Jauss (First Base Coach)
Joe Kerrigan (Pitching Coach)
Wendell Kim (Third Base Coach)
Wally Komatsubara (Scout)
Bob Kurtz (Broadcaster)
Grady Little (Bench Coach)
Hector Martinez (Broadcaster)
Steve McAllister (Scout)
Sean McDonough (Broadcaster)
Levy Ochoa (Scout)
Ray Poitevint (Scout)
Dick Pole (Bullpen Coach)
Kent Qualls (Scout)
Jerry Remy (Broadcaster)
Jim Rice (Hitting Coach)
Bob Rodgers (Broadcaster)
Bob Schaefer (Director of Player Development)
Bobby Serano (Broadcaster)
Lee Sigman (Scout)
Harry Smith (Scout)
Butch Stearns (Broadcaster)
Jerry Trupiano (Broadcaster)
Jimy Williams (Manager)
Debbi Wrobleski (Broadcaster)
Jeffrey Zona (Scout)

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