1998 Louisville Redbirds Roster

International League (IL) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 77-67
Finished 1st in the IL's West Division
Manager: Gary Allenson (77-67)
Affiliation: Milwaukee Brewers
Location: Louisville, Kentucky
Ballpark: Cardinal Stadium
Attendance: 409,853, Avg. 5,692 in 72 home dates
1998 Louisville Redbirds Statistics

Playoffs - Durham Bulls 3 games, Louisville Redbirds 0

The Louisville Redbirds of the International League ended the 1998 season with a record of 77 wins and 67 losses, finishing first in the league's West Division.

The Redbirds scored 792 runs and allowed 702 runs. Scott Krause led Louisville with 26 home runs, while Kevin Barker and Brian Banks walloped 15 or more as well. Kevin Barker drove in 96 runs. Ronnie Belliard paced all regular batters by connecting at a .321 clip. Rod Henderson topped the squad with 11 wins and a team-best 2.97 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Brian Banks, Kevin Barker, Ronnie Belliard, Jorge Brito, Bobby Chouinard, Brad Cornett, Valerio De Los Santos, Eddy Díaz, Matt Dunbar, Todd Dunn, Robert Ellis, Horacio Estrada, Rick Greene, Rod Henderson, Joe Hudson, Geoff Jenkins, Marcus Jensen, Mike Kinkade, Mickey Lopez, Greg Martinez, Pablo Martínez, Blas Minor, Greg Mullins, Eric Owens, Bronswell Patrick, Santiago Pérez, Kyle Peterson, Alberto Reyes, Rafael Roque, Johnny Ruffin, Travis Smith, Tim Van Egmond, Paul Wagner, Antone Williamson, Brad Woodall, Kelly Wunsch and Eddie Zosky were all players from the 1998 Louisville Redbirds who played in the Majors during their careers.

Gary Allenson served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Brian BanksSRSeptember 28, 19706'3"200Mesa, AZ US
Kevin BarkerLLJuly 26, 19756'2"195Bristol, VA US
Greg BeckRROctober 21, 19726'3"215Ann Arbor, MI US
Ronnie BelliardRRApril 7, 19755'9"210New York, NY US
Jorge BritoRRJune 22, 19666'1"190Moncion, Santiago Rodriguez DO
Bobby ChouinardRRMay 1, 19726'1"195Manila, PH
Brad CornettRRFebruary 4, 19696'3"190Lamesa, TX US
Valerio De Los SantosLLOctober 6, 19726'2"225Las Matas de Farfan, San Juan DO
Eddy DíazRRSeptember 29, 19715'10"160Barquisimeto, Lara VE
Matt DunbarLLOctober 15, 19686'0"170Tallahassee, FL US
Todd DunnRRJuly 29, 19706'5"220Tulsa, OK US
Robert EllisRRDecember 15, 19706'5"220Baton Rouge, LA US
Horacio EstradaLLOctober 19, 19756'1"185San Joaquin, Carabobo VE
Rick GreeneRRJanuary 2, 19716'5"200Fort Knox, KY US
Rod HendersonRRMarch 11, 19716'4"195Greensburg, KY US
Joe HudsonRRSeptember 29, 19706'1"173Philadelphia, PA US
Geoff JenkinsLRJuly 21, 19746'1"205Olympia, WA US
Marcus JensenSRDecember 14, 19726'4"195Oakland, CA US
Mike KinkadeRRMay 6, 19736'1"210Livonia, MI US
Scott KrauseRRAugust 16, 19736'1"180Euclid, OH US
Mickey LopezSRNovember 17, 19735'9"170Miami, FL US
Greg MartinezSRJanuary 27, 19725'10"168Las Vegas, NV US
Pablo MartínezSRJune 29, 19695'10"155Sabana Grande de Boya, Monte Plata DO
Blas MinorRRMarch 20, 19666'3"195Merced, CA US
Greg MullinsLLDecember 13, 19715'10"160Palatka, FL US
Darrell NicholasRRMay 26, 19725'11"180Garyville, LA US
Jim NixRRSeptember 6, 19705'11"175Brenham, TX US
Eric OwensRRFebruary 3, 19716'1"185Danville, VA US
Mike PasqualicchioRLAugust 17, 19746'1"205Flushing, NY US
Bronswell PatrickRRSeptember 16, 19706'1"220Greenville, NC US
Santiago PérezSRDecember 30, 19756'2"185Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO
Kyle PetersonLRApril 9, 19766'3"215Elkhorn, NE US
Alberto ReyesRRApril 10, 19706'1"230San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO
Frankie RodriguezRRJanuary 6, 19735'9"160Bellflower, CA US
Rafael RoqueLLJanuary 1, 19726'4"186Cotui, Sanchez Ramirez DO
Johnny RuffinRRJuly 29, 19716'3"172Butler, AL US
Al SadlerRRFebruary 10, 19726'6"195Atlanta, GA US
Travis SmithRRNovember 7, 19725'10"170Springfield, OR US
Tim Van EgmondRRMay 31, 19696'2"185Shreveport, LA US
Paul WagnerRRNovember 14, 19676'3"205Milwaukee, WI US
Antone WilliamsonLRJuly 18, 19736'1"195Harbor City, CA US
Brad WoodallSLJune 25, 19696'0"175Atlanta, GA US
Kelly WunschLLJuly 12, 19726'5"192Houston, TX US
Eddie ZoskyRRFebruary 10, 19686'0"175Whittier, CA 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.




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