1998 Erie SeaWolves Roster
Team Record: 26-50
Finished 4th in the NYPL's Stedler Division
Manager: Tracy Woodson (26-50)
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pirates
Location: Erie, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Jerry Uht Park
Attendance: 187,743, Avg. 4,941 in 38 home dates
The Erie SeaWolves of the New York-Pennsylvania League ended the 1998 season with a record of 26 wins and 50 losses, finishing fourth in the league's Stedler Division.
The SeaWolves scored 363 runs and conceded 527 runs, most in the circuit. J. J. Davis drove in 39 runs. Keith Maxwell led hitters with significant playing time by hitting .267, while Thad Rhea earned a 3.63 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Players from the 1998 Erie SeaWolves who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Rico Washington, Mike Johnston, Joe Beimel, J. J. Davis, David Williams and Steve Sparks.
Tracy Woodson served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilson Adorno | S | R | December 3, 1977 | 5'11" | 180 | Bayamon, PR |
| David Alvarado | R | R | April 29, 1978 | 6'3" | 170 | , Falcon VE |
| Frank Anderson | R | R | September 1, 1975 | 6'1" | 200 | Atlanta, GA US |
| Victor Araujo | R | R | January 16, 1980 | 6'0" | 180 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Tony Bacci | L | L | August 16, 1975 | 6'2" | 190 | Lake Forest, IL US |
| Joe Beimel | L | L | April 19, 1977 | 6'3" | 205 | St. Marys, PA US |
| Billy Bone | R | R | January 5, 1976 | 6'1" | 179 | Washington, DC US |
| Franklin Bravo | R | R | December 24, 1978 | 6'2" | 201 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Matt Buirley | R | R | July 21, 1975 | 6'1" | 210 | Lima, OH US |
| Kyle Burchart | R | R | August 18, 1976 | 6'5" | 190 | Lawton, OK US |
| Ender Classen | S | R | April 1, 1978 | 6'3" | 201 | Arecibo, PR |
| Ambioris Cleto | R | R | January 5, 1980 | 5'10" | 158 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Jeremy Cotten | R | R | September 24, 1980 | 6'3" | 229 | Raleigh, NC US |
| Brian Cronk | S | R | June 15, 1977 | 6'1" | 195 | Grand Junction, CO US |
| Jesse Daggett | R | R | July 3, 1978 | 6'4" | 227 | Stanford, CA US |
| J. J. Davis | R | R | October 25, 1978 | 6'4" | 250 | Glendora, CA US |
| Diogenes Diaz | R | R | October 10, 1978 | 6'0" | 206 | Villa Mella, Santo Domingo DO |
| Dawan Elliott | L | L | July 30, 1976 | 6'3" | 200 | Long Branch, NJ US |
| Michael Gray | R | R | September 15, 1976 | 6'2" | 200 | Fernandina Beach, FL US |
| Michael Gresko | L | L | October 27, 1976 | 6'8" | 200 | Trenton, NJ US |
| George Hlodan | R | R | June 25, 1976 | 6'1" | 176 | McKeesport, PA US |
| Joe Hunt | S | R | September 3, 1975 | 6'1" | 176 | Gainesville, FL US |
| Mike Johnston | L | L | March 30, 1979 | 6'2" | 215 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Yustin Jordan | R | R | August 15, 1978 | 6'3" | 214 | Monticello, AR US |
| Felix Lara | L | L | October 30, 1977 | 6'0" | 170 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO |
| Chris Luttig | L | L | February 19, 1976 | 6'0" | 210 | Beloit, WI US |
| Keith Maxwell | R | R | April 18, 1975 | 5'11" | 212 | Hardaway, FL US |
| Oliver Mejias | S | R | September 21, 1976 | 6'1" | 180 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Felix Montilla | R | R | March 7, 1980 | 6'1" | 191 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Jose Nicolas | R | R | January 1, 1979 | 6'3" | 210 | Queens, NY US |
| Clark Parker | L | R | September 26, 1975 | 5'8" | 160 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Arison Paulino | R | R | February 2, 1977 | 6'1" | 170 | Ranchadero, DO |
| Tony Pavlovich | R | R | August 23, 1974 | 5'10" | 191 | Kansas City, MO US |
| Andy Prater | R | R | September 27, 1977 | 6'3" | 180 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Manny Ravelo | R | R | August 8, 1979 | 5'10" | 150 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Thad Rhea | S | R | January 27, 1977 | 6'1" | 195 | Bryan, TX US |
| Jess Siciliano | R | R | August 31, 1976 | 6'2" | 193 | White Plains, NY US |
| Shaun Skrehot | R | R | December 5, 1975 | 5'10" | 180 | Houston, TX US |
| Steve Sparks | R | R | March 28, 1975 | 6'4" | 210 | Mobile, AL US |
| Alex Tolbert | L | R | January 20, 1975 | 6'4" | 245 | Hendersonville, NC US |
| Robert Vogt | L | L | October 19, 1978 | 6'6" | 195 | Fort Myers, FL US |
| Shon Walker | L | L | June 9, 1974 | 6'1" | 180 | Cynthiana, KY US |
| Rico Washington | L | R | May 30, 1978 | 5'9" | 195 | Milledgeville, GA US |
| David Williams | L | L | March 12, 1979 | 6'3" | 215 | Anchorage, AK US |
| Larry Williams | R | R | November 15, 1975 | 5'11" | 195 | Phoenixville, PA 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.
