1998 DETROIT TIGERS
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Level: MLB
Location: Detroit,MI
Team Record: 65-97 .401
Result: 5th in American League - Central Division
Manager(s): Buddy Bell, Larry Parrish
General Manager: Randy Smith
Stadium: Tiger Stadium
Attendance: 1,409,391
Payroll: $22,625,000
Playoffs: Did not qualify
Detroit Tigers affiliate history
Team Record: 65-97 .401
Result: 5th in American League - Central Division
Manager(s): Buddy Bell, Larry Parrish
General Manager: Randy Smith
Stadium: Tiger Stadium
Attendance: 1,409,391
Payroll: $22,625,000
Playoffs: Did not qualify
Detroit Tigers affiliate history
Oldest Player: Bip Roberts (34)
Youngest Player: Matt Anderson (21)
Longest Tenure: Tony Clark, Bobby Higginson (4)
Top Hitter: Tony Clark (30)
Top Pitcher: Brian Moehler (10)
Top Draft Pick: Jeff Weaver (#14)
Roster Continuity: 51.16%
Youngest Player: Matt Anderson (21)
Longest Tenure: Tony Clark, Bobby Higginson (4)
Top Hitter: Tony Clark (30)
Top Pitcher: Brian Moehler (10)
Top Draft Pick: Jeff Weaver (#14)
Roster Continuity: 51.16%
American League Standings
| Central | W | L | Pct | GB |
| Cleveland | 89 | 73 | .549 | -- |
| Chi White Sox | 80 | 82 | .494 | 9.0 |
| KC Royals | 72 | 89 | .447 | 16.5 |
| Minnesota | 70 | 92 | .432 | 19.0 |
| Detroit | 65 | 97 | .401 | 24.0 |
Players with a dark gray box next to their salary have salaries above the league average. Players who did not start the season on a Major League roster were assumed to earn the major league minimum unless otherwise specified. Check out the payrolls section for more information.
| Player | Pos | Age | Salary | Avg? | Lg Rank | |
| Bobby Higginson | LF-RF | 27 | $ 2,425,000 | |||
| Bip Roberts | 2B-LF | 34 | $ 2,300,000 | |||
| Todd Jones | P | 30 | $ 2,250,000 | |||
| Geronimo Berroa | RF-LF | 33 | $ 2,200,000 | |||
| Damion Easley | 2B | 28 | $ 2,050,000 | |||
| Luis Gonzalez | LF | 30 | $ 2,000,000 | |||
| Frank Castillo | P | 29 | $ 1,750,000 | |||
| Scott Sanders | P | 29 | $ 1,700,000 | |||
| Tim Worrell | P | 30 | $ 1,000,000 | |||
| Doug Brocail | P | 31 | $ 850,000 | |||
| Tony Clark | 1B | 26 | $ 762,500 | |||
| Joe Oliver | C | 32 | $ 750,000 | |||
| Bryce Florie | P | 28 | $ 600,000 | |||
| Brian Hunter | CF-LF | 27 | $ 562,500 | |||
| Billy Ripken | 2B | 33 | $ 400,000 | |||
| Justin Thompson | P | 25 | $ 400,000 | |||
| Joe Randa | 3B | 28 | $ 375,000 | |||
| Pete Incaviglia | LF | 34 | $ 300,000 | |||
| Doug Bochtler | P | 27 | $ 287,500 | |||
| A.J. Sager | P | 33 | $ 287,500 | |||
| Jeff Manto | 3B-1B | 33 | $ 250,000 | |||
| Deivi Cruz | SS | 22 | $ 245,000 | |||
| Brian Moehler | P | 26 | $ 240,000 | |||
| Raul Casanova | C | 25 | $ 225,000 | |||
| Greg Keagle | P | 27 | $ 200,000 | |||
| Kimera Bartee | CF | 25 | $ 190,000 | |||
| Joe Siddall | C | 30 | $ 190,000 | |||
| Trey Beamon | LF-RF | 24 | $ 187,500 | |||
| Roberto Duran | P | 25 | $ 177,500 | |||
| Gabe Alvarez | 3B | 24 | $ 170,000 | |||
| Matt Anderson | P | 21 | $ 170,000 | |||
| Paul Bako | C | 26 | $ 170,000 | |||
| Will Brunson | P | 28 | $ 170,000 | |||
| Frank Catalanotto | LF-2B | 24 | $ 170,000 | |||
| Dean Crow | P | 25 | $ 170,000 | |||
| Juan Encarnacion | RF-CF | 22 | $ 170,000 | |||
| Robert Fick | 1B-RF | 24 | $ 170,000 | |||
| Seth Greisinger | P | 22 | $ 170,000 | |||
| Denny Harriger | P | 28 | $ 170,000 | |||
| Pete Incaviglia | LF | 34 | $ 170,000 | |||
| Gabe Kapler | CF-RF | 22 | $ 170,000 | |||
| Joe Oliver | C | 32 | $ 170,000 | |||
| Brian Powell | P | 24 | $ 170,000 | |||
| Sean Runyan | P | 24 | $ 170,000 | |||
| Marino Santana | P | 26 | $ 170,000 | |||
| Andy Tomberlin | RF-LF | 31 | $ 170,000 | |||
| Jason Wood | SS-1B | 28 | $ 170,000 |
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