1998 Boston Red Sox Team Roster | | Billy Ashley | LF | 27 | R | R | 6-5 | 242 | 7/11/1970 | Taylor, MI | MLB | 1992-1998 | *$170,000 | | Steve Avery | P | 28 | L | L | 6-4 | 205 | 4/14/1970 | Trenton, MI | MLB | 1990-2003 | $3,900,000 | | Brian Barkley | P | 22 | L | L | 6-2 | 180 | 12/8/1975 | Conroe, TX | MLB | 1998-1998 | *$170,000 | | Mike Benjamin | SS-3B | 32 | R | R | 6-0 | 172 | 11/22/1965 | Euclid, OH | MLB | 1989-2002 | $242,500 | | Darren Bragg | RF-CF | 28 | L | R | 5-9 | 180 | 9/7/1969 | Waterbury, CT | MLB | 1994-2004 | $367,500 | | Damon Buford | CF | 28 | R | R | 5-10 | 180 | 6/12/1970 | Baltimore, MD | MLB | 1993-2001 | $460,000 | | Robinson Checo | P | 26 | R | R | 6-1 | 185 | 9/9/1971 | Santo Domingo, DR | MLB | 1997-1999 | *$170,000 | | Jin Ho Cho | P | 22 | R | R | 6-3 | 210 | 8/16/1975 | Jun Ju City, KR | MLB | 1998-1999 | *$170,000 | | Jim Corsi | P | 36 | R | R | 6-1 | 220 | 9/9/1961 | Newton, MA | MLB | 1988-1999 | $600,000 | | Midre Cummings | RF-CF | 26 | L | R | 6-0 | 195 | 10/14/1971 | St. Croix, VG | MLB | 1993-2005 | $250,000 | | Dennis Eckersley | P | 43 | R | R | 6-2 | 190 | 10/3/1954 | Oakland, CA | MLB | 1975-1998 | $1,500,000 | | Rich Garces | P | 27 | R | R | 6-0 | 215 | 5/18/1971 | Maracay, VZ | MLB | 1990-2002 | $190,000 | | Nomar Garciaparra | SS | 24 | R | R | 6-0 | 175 | 7/23/1973 | Whittier, CA | MLB | 1996-2007 | $1,075,000 | | Tom Gordon | P | 30 | R | R | 5-9 | 190 | 11/18/1967 | Sebring, FL | MLB | 1988-2007 | $3,300,000 | | Scott Hatteberg | C-1B | 28 | L | R | 6-1 | 205 | 12/14/1969 | Salem, OR | MLB | 1995-2007 | $240,000 | | Butch Henry | P | 29 | L | L | 6-1 | 205 | 10/7/1968 | El Paso, TX | MLB | 1992-1999 | $1,367,500 | | Reggie Jefferson | 1B-LF | 29 | L | L | 6-4 | 215 | 9/25/1968 | Tallahassee, FL | MLB | 1991-1999 | $3,200,000 | | Keith Johns | 2B | 26 | R | R | 6-1 | 175 | 7/19/1971 | Jacksonville, FL | MLB | 1998-1998 | *$170,000 | | Mark Lemke | 2B | 32 | B | R | 5-9 | 167 | 8/13/1965 | Utica, NY | MLB | 1988-1998 | *$170,000 | | Darren Lewis | CF | 30 | R | R | 6-0 | 190 | 8/28/1967 | Berkeley, CA | MLB | 1990-2002 | $500,000 | | Jim Leyritz | C-1B | 34 | R | R | 6-0 | 195 | 12/27/1963 | Lakewood, OH | MLB | 1990-2000 | $2,000,000 | | Derek Lowe | P | 25 | R | R | 6-6 | 200 | 6/1/1973 | Dearborn, MI | MLB | 1997-2007 | $172,000 | | Ron Mahay | P | 27 | L | L | 6-2 | 190 | 6/28/1971 | Crestwood, IL | MLB | 1995-2007 | *$170,000 | | Pedro Martinez | P | 26 | R | R | 5-11 | 170 | 10/25/1971 | Manoguayabo, DR | MLB | 1992-2007 | $7,575,000 | | Orlando Merced | RF-1B | 31 | L | R | 6-1 | 195 | 11/2/1966 | San Juan, PR | MLB | 1990-2003 | $800,000 | | Lou Merloni | 2B-3B | 27 | R | R | 5-10 | 195 | 4/6/1971 | Framingham, MA | MLB | 1998-2006 | $170,000 | | Keith Mitchell | LF-RF | 28 | R | R | 5-10 | 195 | 8/6/1969 | San Diego, CA | MLB | 1991-1998 | $170,000 | | Trot Nixon | RF | 24 | L | L | 6-2 | 200 | 4/11/1974 | Evergreen, NC | MLB | 1996-2007 | *$170,000 | | Troy O'Leary | LF-RF | 28 | L | L | 6-0 | 200 | 8/4/1969 | Compton, CA | MLB | 1993-2003 | $2,400,000 | | Carlos Reyes | P | 29 | B | R | 6-1 | 190 | 4/4/1969 | Miami, FL | MLB | 1994-2003 | $370,000 | | Mandy Romero | C | 30 | B | R | 6-0 | 180 | 10/29/1967 | Miami, FL | MLB | 1997-2003 | *$170,000 | | Brian Rose | P | 22 | R | R | 6-3 | 215 | 2/13/1976 | New Bedford, MA | MLB | 1997-2001 | $170,000 | | Bret Saberhagen | P | 34 | R | R | 6-1 | 200 | 4/11/1964 | Chicago Heights, IL | MLB | 1984-2001 | $3,800,000 | | Donnie Sadler | 2B-SS | 23 | R | R | 5-6 | 175 | 6/17/1975 | Gohlson, TX | MLB | 1998-2007 | $170,000 | | Pete Schourek | P | 29 | L | L | 6-5 | 220 | 5/10/1969 | Austin, TX | MLB | 1991-2001 | $1,600,000 | | Brian Shouse | P | 29 | L | L | 5-11 | 180 | 9/26/1968 | Effingham, IL | MLB | 1993-2007 | *$170,000 | | Chris Snopek | 3B-SS | 27 | R | R | 6-1 | 185 | 9/20/1970 | Cynthiana, KY | MLB | 1995-1998 | $190,000 | | Mike Stanley | C-1B | 35 | R | R | 6-0 | 190 | 6/25/1963 | Fort Lauderdale, FL | MLB | 1986-2000 | $1,800,000 | | Greg Swindell | P | 33 | R | L | 6-3 | 230 | 1/2/1965 | Fort Worth, TX | MLB | 1986-2002 | $1,300,000 | | Carlos Valdez | P | 26 | R | R | 5-11 | 191 | 12/26/1971 | Nizao Bani, DR | MLB | 1995-1998 | *$170,000 | | John Valentin | SS-3B | 31 | R | R | 6-0 | 185 | 2/18/1967 | Mineola, NY | MLB | 1992-2002 | $5,350,000 | | Jason Varitek | C | 26 | R | R | 6-2 | 220 | 4/11/1972 | Rochester, MI | MLB | 1997-2007 | $170,000 | | Mo Vaughn | 1B | 30 | L | R | 6-1 | 268 | 12/15/1967 | Norwalk, CT | MLB | 1991-2003 | $6,650,000 | | Dario Veras | P | 25 | R | R | 6-1 | 155 | 3/13/1973 | Santiago, DR | MLB | 1996-1998 | *$170,000 | | Tim Wakefield | P | 31 | R | R | 6-2 | 210 | 8/2/1966 | Melbourne, FL | MLB | 1992-2007 | $3,500,000 | | John Wasdin | P | 25 | R | R | 6-2 | 195 | 8/5/1972 | Fort Belvoir, VA | MLB | 1995-2007 | $227,500 | | David West | P | 33 | L | L | 6-6 | 247 | 9/1/1964 | Memphis, TN | MLB | 1988-1998 | *$170,000 | |
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