1998 BOSTON RED SOX

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Location: Boston,MA
Team Record: 92-70 .568
Result: 2nd in American League - East Division
Manager(s): Jimy Williams
General Manager: Dan Duquette
Stadium: Fenway Park
Attendance: 2,314,704
Payroll: $51,647,000
Playoffs: Lost in 1st Round (Indians)

Boston Red Sox affiliate history

Oldest Player: Dennis Eckersley (43)
Youngest Player: Brian Rose (22)
Longest Tenure: Mo Vaughn (8)
Top Hitter: Mo Vaughn (4)
Top Pitcher: Pedro Martinez (2)
Top Draft Pick: Adam Everett (#12)

Roster Continuity: 60.21%

American League Standings

East	W	L	Pct	GB
NY Yankees	114	48	.704	--
Boston	92	70	.568	22.0
Toronto	88	74	.543	26.0
Baltimore	79	83	.488	35.0
Tampa Bay	63	99	.389	51.0

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#	Player	Pos	HiLvl	Ht	Wt	Bats	Throws	Born	Age	Place	Draft Information
23	Billy Ashley	LF	MLB	6-5	242	Right	Right	7/11/1970	27	Taylor,Michigan	1988	3	62	LAD
33	Steve Avery	P	MLB	6-4	205	Left	Left	4/14/1970	28	Trenton,Michigan	1988	1	3	ATL
59	Brian Barkley	P	MLB	6-2	180	Left	Left	12/8/1975	22	Conroe,Texas	1994	5	131	BOS
28	Mike Benjamin	SS-3B	MLB	6-0	172	Right	Right	11/22/1965	32	Euclid,Ohio	1987	3	74	SF
56	Darren Bragg	RF-CF	MLB	5-9	180	Left	Right	9/7/1969	28	Waterbury,Connecticut	1991	22	579	SEA
2	Damon Buford	CF	MLB	5-10	180	Right	Right	6/12/1970	28	Baltimore,Maryland	1990	10	275	BAL
40	Robinson Checo	P	MLB	6-1	185	Right	Right	9/9/1971	26	Santo Domingo,Dominican Republic	1989	UDFA		CAL
61	Jin Ho Cho	P	MLB	6-3	210	Right	Right	8/16/1975	22	Jun Ju City,Korea	1998	UDFA		BOS
41	Jim Corsi	P	MLB	6-1	220	Right	Right	9/9/1961	36	Newton,Massachusetts	1982	25	641	NYY
29	Midre Cummings	RF-CF	MLB	6-0	195	Left	Right	10/14/1971	26	St. Croix,Virgin Islands	1990	1	29	MIN
43	Dennis Eckersley	P	MLB	6-2	190	Right	Right	10/3/1954	43	Oakland,California	1972	3	50	CLE
34	Rich Garces	P	MLB	6-0	215	Right	Right	5/18/1971	27	Maracay,Venezuela	1987	UDFA		MIN
5	Nomar Garciaparra	SS	MLB	6-0	175	Right	Right	7/23/1973	24	Whittier,California	1994	1	12	BOS
36	Tom Gordon	P	MLB	5-9	190	Right	Right	11/18/1967	30	Sebring,Florida	1986	6	157	KC
10	Scott Hatteberg	C-1B	MLB	6-1	205	Left	Right	12/14/1969	28	Salem,Oregon	1991	1	43	BOS
27	Butch Henry	P	MLB	6-1	205	Left	Left	10/7/1968	29	El Paso,Texas	1987	15	387	CIN
18	Reggie Jefferson	1B-LF	MLB	6-4	215	Left	Left	9/25/1968	29	Tallahassee,Florida	1986	3	72	CIN
51	Keith Johns	2B	MLB	6-1	175	Right	Right	7/19/1971	26	Jacksonville,Florida	1992	6	167	STL
15	Mark Lemke	2B	MLB	5-9	167	Both	Right	8/13/1965	32	Utica,New York	1983	27	677	ATL
20	Darren Lewis	CF	MLB	6-0	190	Right	Right	8/28/1967	30	Berkeley,California	1988	18	463	OAK
31	Jim Leyritz	C-1B	MLB	6-0	195	Right	Right	12/27/1963	34	Lakewood,Ohio	1980	UDFA		NYY
32	Derek Lowe	P	MLB	6-6	230	Right	Right	6/1/1973	25	Dearborn,Michigan	1991	8	215	SEA
57	Ron Mahay	P	MLB	6-2	190	Left	Left	6/28/1971	27	Crestwood,Illinois	1991	18	487	BOS
45	Pedro Martinez	P	MLB	5-11	170	Right	Right	10/25/1971	26	Manoguayabo,Dominican Republic	1988	UDFA		LAD
26	Orlando Merced	RF-1B	MLB	6-1	195	Left	Right	11/2/1966	31	San Juan,Puerto Rico	1985	UDFA		PIT
50	Lou Merloni	2B-3B	MLB	5-10	195	Right	Right	4/6/1971	27	Framingham,Massachusetts	1993	10	275	BOS
30	Keith Mitchell	LF-RF	MLB	5-10	195	Right	Right	8/6/1969	28	San Diego,California	1987	4	90	ATL
7	Trot Nixon	RF	MLB	6-2	200	Left	Left	4/11/1974	24	Evergreen,North Carolina	1993	1	7	BOS
25	Troy O'Leary	LF-RF	MLB	6-0	200	Left	Left	8/4/1969	28	Compton,California	1987	13	330	MIL
55	Carlos Reyes	P	MLB	6-1	190	Both	Right	4/4/1969	29	Miami,Florida	1991	UDFA		ATL
54	Mandy Romero	C	MLB	6-0	180	Both	Right	10/29/1967	30	Miami,Florida	1988	19	486	PIT
19	Brian Rose	P	MLB	6-3	215	Right	Right	2/13/1976	22	New Bedford,Massachusetts	1994	3	75	BOS
17	Bret Saberhagen	P	MLB	6-1	200	Right	Right	4/11/1964	34	Chicago Heights,Illinois	1982	19	479	KC
52	Donnie Sadler	2B-SS	MLB	5-6	175	Right	Right	6/17/1975	23	Gohlson,Texas	1994	11	299	BOS
51	Pete Schourek	P	MLB	6-5	220	Left	Left	5/10/1969	29	Austin,Texas	1987	2	56	NYM
55	Brian Shouse	P	MLB	5-11	180	Left	Left	9/26/1968	29	Effingham,Illinois	1990	13	338	PIT
26	Chris Snopek	3B-SS	MLB	6-1	185	Right	Right	9/20/1970	27	Cynthiana,Kentucky	1992	6	176	CHW
20	Mike Stanley	C-1B	MLB	6-0	190	Right	Right	6/25/1963	35	Fort Lauderdale,Florida	1985	16	395	TEX
37	Greg Swindell	P	MLB	6-3	230	Right	Left	1/2/1965	33	Fort Worth,Texas	1986	1	2	CLE
65	Carlos Valdez	P	MLB	5-11	191	Right	Right	12/26/1971	26	Nizao Bani,Dominican Republic	1990	UDFA		SF
13	John Valentin	SS-3B	MLB	6-0	185	Right	Right	2/18/1967	31	Mineola,New York	1988	5	121	BOS
47	Jason Varitek	C	MLB	6-2	220	Right	Right	4/11/1972	26	Rochester,Michigan	1994	1	14	SEA
42	Mo Vaughn	1B	MLB	6-1	268	Left	Right	12/15/1967	30	Norwalk,Connecticut	1989	1	23	BOS
31	Dario Veras	P	MLB	6-1	155	Right	Right	3/13/1973	25	Santiago,Dominican Republic	1990	UDFA		LAD
49	Tim Wakefield	P	MLB	6-2	210	Right	Right	8/2/1966	31	Melbourne,Florida	1988	8	200	PIT
46	John Wasdin	P	MLB	6-2	195	Right	Right	8/5/1972	25	Fort Belvoir,Virginia	1993	1	25	OAK
39	David West	P	MLB	6-6	247	Left	Left	9/1/1964	33	Memphis,Tennessee	1983	4	84	NYM

Team Personnel	Position
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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