1998 Atlantic League Leaders
1998 Atlantic League Teams, Rosters and Statistics
1998 Atlantic League Standings
Batting Average Leaders
| Player | Team | Avg. | H | AB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Félix José | Nashua Pride | .343 | 112 | 327 |
| Jorge Morales | Somerset Patriots | .332 | 117 | 352 |
| Kinnis Pledger | Bridgeport Bluefish | .331 | 114 | 344 |
| Ryan Gorecki | Newburgh Black Diamonds | .327 | 101 | 309 |
| Keith Thomas | Newark Bears | .326 | 103 | 316 |
| Brian Cornelius | Bridgeport Bluefish | .322 | 96 | 298 |
| Milt Cuyler | Nashua Pride | .309 | 77 | 249 |
| Jose Viera | Newburgh Black Diamonds | .308 | 76 | 247 |
| Danny Perez | Newburgh Black Diamonds | .303 | 93 | 307 |
| Will Pennyfeather | Atlantic City Surf | .298 | 112 | 376 |
| Brian Giles | Atlantic City Surf | .296 | 72 | 243 |
| Luis Álvarez | Newark Bears | .295 | 75 | 254 |
| Angel Pagan | Newburgh Black Diamonds | .293 | 91 | 311 |
| Gerald Young | Atlantic City Surf | .293 | 87 | 297 |
| Andrew DiOrio | Somerset Patriots | .291 | 74 | 254 |
| Brian Smith | Newark Bears | .286 | 71 | 248 |
| Asbel Ortiz | Bridgeport Bluefish | .285 | 75 | 263 |
| Lamont Edwards | Bridgeport Bluefish | .284 | 74 | 261 |
| Tony Rodríguez | Nashua Pride | .284 | 100 | 352 |
| Brian Blair | Newburgh Black Diamonds | .281 | 94 | 335 |
Minimum 2.7 plate appearances per league game to qualify for batting average leaders
Hits Leaders
| Player | Team | Hits | 2B | 3B | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jorge Morales | Somerset Patriots | 117 | 25 | 1 | 7 |
| Kinnis Pledger | Bridgeport Bluefish | 114 | 21 | 1 | 26 |
| Félix José | Nashua Pride | 112 | 19 | 1 | 26 |
| Will Pennyfeather | Atlantic City Surf | 112 | 25 | 2 | 16 |
| Keith Thomas | Newark Bears | 103 | 22 | 2 | 13 |
| Ryan Gorecki | Newburgh Black Diamonds | 101 | 14 | 3 | 0 |
| Tony Rodríguez | Nashua Pride | 100 | 18 | 1 | 6 |
| Juan Thomas | Atlantic City Surf | 100 | 18 | 0 | 33 |
| Brian Cornelius | Bridgeport Bluefish | 96 | 14 | 3 | 11 |
| Brian Blair | Newburgh Black Diamonds | 94 | 21 | 8 | 4 |
Home Run Leaders
| Player | Team | HR |
|---|---|---|
| Juan Thomas | Atlantic City Surf | 33 |
| Félix José | Nashua Pride | 26 |
| Kinnis Pledger | Bridgeport Bluefish | 26 |
| Will Pennyfeather | Atlantic City Surf | 16 |
| Jose Viera | Newburgh Black Diamonds | 15 |
| Jim Martin | Somerset Patriots, Newburgh Black Diamonds | 14 |
| Keith Thomas | Newark Bears | 13 |
| Rich Aude | Atlantic City Surf | 12 |
| Juan Rocha | Atlantic City Surf | 12 |
| Craig Worthington | Newark Bears | 12 |
Doubles Leaders
Triples Leaders
| Player | Team | 3B |
|---|---|---|
| Brian Blair | Newburgh Black Diamonds | 8 |
| Jim Martin | Somerset Patriots, Newburgh Black Diamonds | 8 |
| Donald Broach | Somerset Patriots | 6 |
| Milt Cuyler | Nashua Pride | 6 |
| Darrio Green | Nashua Pride, Newark Bears | 6 |
| Tommy Griffith | Newark Bears | 6 |
| Victor Hernandez | Newburgh Black Diamonds, Somerset Patriots | 6 |
| Danny Perez | Newburgh Black Diamonds | 5 |
| Duane Singleton | Bridgeport Bluefish | 5 |
| Gerald Young | Atlantic City Surf | 5 |
RBI Leaders
| Player | Team | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| Juan Thomas | Atlantic City Surf | 103 |
| Kinnis Pledger | Bridgeport Bluefish | 89 |
| Félix José | Nashua Pride | 86 |
| Keith Thomas | Newark Bears | 75 |
| Will Pennyfeather | Atlantic City Surf | 69 |
| Brian Giles | Atlantic City Surf, Newark Bears | 59 |
| Jim Martin | Newburgh Black Diamonds, Somerset Patriots | 55 |
| Jorge Morales | Somerset Patriots | 54 |
| Brian Cornelius | Bridgeport Bluefish | 53 |
| Jose Viera | Newburgh Black Diamonds | 52 |
Wins Leaders
ERA Leaders
| Player | Team | ERA | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Zappelli | Somerset Patriots | 2.33 | 9 | 5 |
| Steve Renko | Bridgeport Bluefish | 2.41 | 6 | 6 |
| Ed Riley | Nashua Pride | 2.89 | 13 | 4 |
| Ernie Nieves | Bridgeport Bluefish | 3.03 | 9 | 3 |
| Bo Magee | Nashua Pride | 3.07 | 11 | 6 |
| Dwayne Henry | Somerset Patriots | 3.21 | 3 | 6 |
| Matt Murray | Newburgh Black Diamonds | 3.22 | 5 | 7 |
| Julio Valera | Atlantic City Surf | 3.55 | 6 | 5 |
| Scott Conner | Bridgeport Bluefish | 3.96 | 10 | 5 |
| Jim Telgheder | Newburgh Black Diamonds | 4.01 | 8 | 9 |
| Tim Cain | Newark Bears | 4.10 | 10 | 6 |
| Ryan Smith | Nashua Pride | 4.19 | 3 | 5 |
| Marshall Boze | Newburgh Black Diamonds | 4.23 | 7 | 8 |
| Jose Cintron | Bridgeport Bluefish | 4.31 | 8 | 3 |
| Mario Olsen | Somerset Patriots | 4.45 | 5 | 4 |
| Andy Heckman | Newburgh Black Diamonds | 4.65 | 4 | 4 |
| Alan Sontag | Bridgeport Bluefish | 4.94 | 5 | 5 |
| Gadiel Medero | Atlantic City Surf | 4.97 | 5 | 2 |
| Ángel Miranda | Atlantic City Surf | 5.16 | 6 | 4 |
| John Mitchell | Newark Bears | 5.20 | 3 | 7 |
Minimum 0.8 innings pitched per league game to qualify for ERA leaders
Shutout Leaders
Strikeout Leaders
| Player | Team | SO |
|---|---|---|
| Bo Magee | Nashua Pride | 132 |
| Marshall Boze | Newburgh Black Diamonds | 117 |
| José de Jesús | Newark Bears, Atlantic City Surf | 95 |
| Ed Riley | Nashua Pride | 92 |
| Matt Murray | Newburgh Black Diamonds | 85 |
| Tim Cain | Newark Bears | 83 |
| Mark Zappelli | Somerset Patriots | 83 |
| Dwayne Henry | Somerset Patriots | 80 |
| Steve Renko | Bridgeport Bluefish | 79 |
| Alan Sontag | Bridgeport Bluefish | 79 |
