1998 Harrisburg Senators Roster
Team Record: 73-69
Finished 2nd in the EL's South Division
Manager: Rick Sweet (73-69)
Affiliation: Montreal Expos
Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Commerce Bank Park
Attendance: 259,381, Avg. 3,990 in 65 home dates
Playoffs - Harrisburg Senators 3 games, Akron Aeros 1
Finals - Harrisburg Senators 3 games, New Britain Rock Cats 1
The Harrisburg Senators of the Eastern League ended the 1998 season with a record of 73 wins and 69 losses, finishing second in the league's South Division.
The Senators plated 667 runs and surrendered 603 runs. Fernando Seguignol paced Harrisburg with 25 home runs, while Michael Barrett, José Fernández and Chris Stowers each walloped 15 or more, too. Michael Barrett accounted for 87 RBI and topped all regular batters by connecting at a .320 clip. Jeremy Powell and Scott Mitchell paced the team with 9 wins each, and Jeremy Powell recorded a 3.02 ERA, leading hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Members of the 1998 Harrisburg Senators who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Michael Barrett, Peter Bergeron, Geoff Blum, Hiram Bocachica, Jamey Carroll, Trace Coquillette, Jayson Durocher, José Fernández, Scott Forster, Mike Johnson, David Moraga, Guillermo Mota, Christian Parker, Tommy Phelps, Simon Pond, Jeremy Powell, Fernando Seguignol, J. D. Smart, Chris Stowers, Andy Tracy and Tim Young.
Rick Sweet served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Adolfo | R | R | April 20, 1976 | 5'11" | 160 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Ed Bady | S | R | February 5, 1973 | 5'11" | 170 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Jason Baker | R | R | November 21, 1974 | 6'4" | 195 | Baytown, TX US |
| Michael Barrett | R | R | October 22, 1976 | 6'3" | 185 | Atlanta, GA US |
| Jake Benz | L | L | February 27, 1972 | 5'9" | 162 | Walnut Creek, CA US |
| Peter Bergeron | L | R | November 9, 1977 | 6'2" | 185 | Greenfield, MA US |
| Geoff Blum | S | R | April 26, 1973 | 6'3" | 220 | Redwood City, CA US |
| Hiram Bocachica | R | R | March 4, 1976 | 5'11" | 195 | Ponce, PR |
| Jason Camilli | R | R | October 18, 1975 | 6'0" | 190 | Phoenix, AZ US |
| Jesus Campos | R | R | October 12, 1973 | 5'9" | 150 | San Francisco de Macoris, Duarte DO |
| Jamey Carroll | R | R | February 18, 1974 | 5'10" | 175 | Evansville, IN US |
| Jhonny Carvajal | R | R | July 24, 1973 | 5'10" | 180 | Barcelona, Anzoategui VE |
| Jason Cole | R | R | September 8, 1972 | 6'3" | 198 | Warwick, RI US |
| Trace Coquillette | R | R | June 4, 1974 | 6'0" | 165 | Carmichael, CA US |
| Tim Dixon | L | L | February 26, 1972 | 6'2" | 215 | San Jose, CA US |
| Jayson Durocher | R | R | August 18, 1974 | 6'3" | 195 | Hartford, CT US |
| Keith Evans | R | R | November 2, 1975 | 6'5" | 220 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| José Fernández | R | R | November 2, 1974 | 6'3" | 220 | La Vega, La Vega DO |
| Scott Forster | R | L | October 27, 1971 | 6'1" | 194 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Mike Johnson | L | R | October 3, 1975 | 6'2" | 175 | Edmonton, AB CA |
| Rob Marquez | R | R | April 21, 1973 | 6'0" | 200 | Alpine, TX US |
| Ramiro Martinez | L | L | January 28, 1972 | 6'2" | 185 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Jason McCommon | R | R | August 9, 1971 | 6'0" | 190 | Memphis, TN US |
| Scott Mitchell | R | R | March 19, 1973 | 6'0" | 185 | San Pablo, CA US |
| David Moraga | L | L | July 8, 1975 | 6'0" | 184 | Torrance, CA US |
| Francisco Morales | R | R | January 31, 1973 | 6'3" | 200 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Guillermo Mota | R | R | July 25, 1973 | 6'6" | 240 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Ruben Niebla | L | L | December 19, 1971 | 5'10" | 175 | Calexico, CA US |
| Nick Ortiz | R | R | July 9, 1973 | 6'0" | 180 | Cidra, PR |
| Christian Parker | R | R | July 3, 1975 | 6'1" | 200 | Albuquerque, NM US |
| Tommy Phelps | L | L | March 4, 1974 | 6'3" | 190 | Seoul, Seoul KR |
| Simon Pond | L | R | October 27, 1976 | 6'1" | 190 | North Vancouver, BC CA |
| Dave Post | R | R | September 3, 1973 | 5'11" | 170 | Kingston, NY US |
| Jeremy Powell | R | R | June 18, 1976 | 6'5" | 230 | Bellflower, CA US |
| Scott Samuels | L | R | May 19, 1971 | 5'11" | 190 | Cleveland, OH US |
| Chris Schwab | L | R | July 25, 1974 | 6'3" | 215 | St. Paul, MN US |
| Fernando Seguignol | S | R | January 19, 1975 | 6'5" | 257 | Bocas del Toro, Bocas del Toro PA |
| J. D. Smart | R | R | November 12, 1973 | 6'2" | 185 | San Saba, TX US |
| Rod Stevenson | R | R | March 21, 1974 | 6'2" | 220 | Columbus, GA US |
| Chris Stowers | L | L | August 18, 1974 | 6'3" | 195 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Andy Tracy | L | R | December 11, 1973 | 6'3" | 220 | Bowling Green, OH US |
| Jon Tucker | L | L | December 17, 1976 | 6'4" | 200 | Granada Hills, CA US |
| Trovin Valdez | S | R | November 18, 1973 | 5'10" | 165 | Bani, Peravia DO |
| Tim Young | L | L | October 15, 1973 | 5'9" | 170 | Gulfport, MS 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.
