1998 Duluth-Superior Dukes Roster
Team Record: 29-56
Finished 4th in the NL's East Division
Manager: George Mitterwald (29-56)
Location: Duluth, Minnesota; Superior, Wisconsin
Ballpark: Wade Stadium
Attendance: 70,105, Avg. 1,710 in 41 home dates
The Duluth-Superior Dukes of the Northern League ended the 1998 season with a record of 29 wins and 56 losses, finishing fourth in the league's East Division.
The Dukes scored 382 runs, worst in the league, and yielded 536 runs, most in the circuit. Mike Meggers led Duluth-Superior with 12 home runs Anthony Lewis drove in 45 runs. Matt Kastelic paced all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .325 average. Dave Glick topped the team with 7 wins, while Rick Wagner recorded a 3.92 ERA, best among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Ozzie Canseco played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Duluth-Superior Dukes to do so.
George Mitterwald served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Bain | L | R | October 11, 1974 | 6'1" | 185 | Agana, GU |
| Al Barsoom | R | R | February 2, 1967 | 5'11" | 170 | Reedley, CA US |
| Scott Beach | R | R | October 18, 1973 | 6'4" | 190 | Kansas City, MO US |
| Ila Borders | L | L | February 18, 1975 | 5'10" | 150 | Downey, CA US |
| Chris Briller | L | R | May 3, 1974 | 6'3" | 195 | |
| Luis Brito | S | R | April 12, 1971 | 6'0" | 155 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Ron Brown | R | R | January 17, 1970 | 6'3" | 185 | Tampa, FL US |
| Ozzie Canseco | R | R | July 2, 1964 | 6'2" | 220 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Mike DeCelle | L | R | July 10, 1974 | 6'2" | 205 | Fremont, CA US |
| Chris DeWitt | R | R | March 24, 1974 | 6'5" | 215 | Kansas City, KS US |
| Tony Falciglia | R | R | September 29, 1972 | 5'11" | 185 | Bronx, NY US |
| Narcisco Febles | L | L | July 15, 1973 | 6'0" | 170 | El Seibo, DO |
| David Francisco | R | R | February 27, 1972 | 6'0" | 165 | Santiago, Santiago DO |
| Mike Gabbani | R | R | October 18, 1967 | 6'2" | 190 | Mountain View, CA US |
| Emiliano Giron | R | R | January 5, 1972 | 6'2" | 165 | Villa Mella, Santo Domingo DO |
| Roberto Giron | R | R | March 24, 1976 | 6'2" | 203 | Villa Mella, Santo Domingo DO |
| Dave Glick | L | L | April 2, 1976 | 6'1" | 190 | Simi Valley, CA US |
| Neal Hannah | R | R | April 1, 1975 | 6'2" | 206 | Carrollton, GA US |
| Pete Harvell | L | L | October 14, 1971 | 6'2" | 190 | Fort Smith, AR US |
| Scott Heather | R | R | September 14, 1975 | 6'2" | 190 | St. Paul, MN US |
| Ariel Hernandez | L | L | April 2, 1977 | 5'10" | 175 | |
| Taisuke Ishimaru | R | R | September 18, 1977 | 6'1" | 155 | Tokyo, JP |
| Matt Kastelic | L | L | January 7, 1974 | 6'1" | 185 | Ventura, CA US |
| Chris Knollin | R | R | February 10, 1975 | 6'3" | 205 | Chicago, IL US |
| Anthony Lewis | L | L | February 2, 1971 | 5'11" | 205 | Las Vegas, NV US |
| Mike Marchesano | R | R | September 23, 1975 | 6'1" | 210 | Fort Wayne, IN US |
| Mike Meggers | R | R | July 6, 1970 | 6'2" | 200 | Oakland, CA US |
| Steve Mitrovich | R | R | October 27, 1974 | 6'1" | 225 | Ashtabula, OH US |
| Kevin Mlodik | R | R | August 21, 1974 | 6'1" | 205 | Stevens Point, WI US |
| Brian Ralph | L | L | June 25, 1976 | 5'10" | 175 | Dayton, OH US |
| Javier Rodriguez | R | R | August 21, 1974 | 6'2" | 205 | Miami, FL US |
| Ryan Rodriguez | R | R | December 20, 1974 | 6'2" | 180 | Hialeah, FL US |
| Jackie Ross | S | R | December 28, 1971 | 5'8" | 158 | Frederiksted, St. Croix VI |
| Chris Schmitz | L | R | December 14, 1975 | 6'1" | 185 | |
| Tony Shaver | R | R | February 15, 1972 | 5'11" | 195 | Monterey, CA US |
| Ty Switzenberg | R | R | June 26, 1975 | 5'11" | 175 | |
| Kyle Towner | S | R | November 11, 1972 | 5'5" | 160 | Mobile, AL US |
| Rick Wagner | R | R | January 9, 1968 | 6'4" | 210 | Duluth, MN US |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
