1998 Mariners Roster
Arizona League (AL) - Class: R
Team Record: 31-24
Finished 2nd in the AL
Manager: Darrin Garner (31-24)
Affiliation: Seattle Mariners
Location: Peoria, Arizona
Ballpark: Peoria Sports Complex
1998 Mariners StatisticsTeam Record: 31-24
Finished 2nd in the AL
Manager: Darrin Garner (31-24)
Affiliation: Seattle Mariners
Location: Peoria, Arizona
Ballpark: Peoria Sports Complex
The Mariners of the Arizona League ended the 1998 season with a record of 31 wins and 24 losses, finishing second in the AL.
The Mariners tallied 289 runs, worst in the circuit, and allowed 270 runs. Alex Fernandez accounted for 31 RBI and topped all regular batters by connecting at a .331 clip. Andy Van Hekken led the team with 6 wins, while Scott Prouty recorded a 2.44 ERA, leading regular hurlers.
Players from the 1998 Mariners who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Rafael Soriano, Paul Abbott, Allan Simpson, Denny Stark, Andy Van Hekken and Jordan Zimmerman.
Darrin Garner served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Abbott | R | R | September 15, 1967 | 6'3" | 185 | Van Nuys, CA US |
| Pat Barnes | R | L | September 25, 1979 | 6'2" | 180 | Mobile, AL US |
| Rafael Batista | R | R | July 31, 1977 | 6'1" | 170 | Villanueva, CO |
| Oliver Berroa | R | R | March 24, 1978 | 6'1" | 204 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Derek Bieniasz | R | R | April 19, 1974 | 6'4" | 190 | Toronto, ON CA |
| Marino Carreras | L | L | January 25, 1980 | 6'1" | 170 | Monte Plata, DO |
| Mark Carroll | R | R | October 19, 1978 | 6'0" | 185 | Hudson, NY US |
| Ruben Castillo | R | R | August 16, 1978 | 6'2" | 155 | Ramon Santana, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Jamie Clark | L | L | June 1, 1979 | 6'1" | 190 | Tampa, FL US |
| Danny Delgado | R | R | February 10, 1978 | 6'2" | 180 | Miami, FL US |
| Schuyler Doakes | S | R | August 23, 1976 | 5'7" | 160 | Detroit, MI US |
| Pete Duprey | R | L | November 26, 1978 | 6'4" | 210 | Orlando, FL US |
| Ariel Durango | S | R | April 5, 1979 | 5'10" | 150 | Panama, Panama PA |
| Gorky Estrella | R | R | June 11, 1977 | 6'1" | 205 | New York, NY US |
| Alex Fernandez | L | L | May 15, 1981 | 6'1" | 200 | Cotui, Sanchez Ramirez DO |
| Corey Freeman | R | R | October 13, 1979 | 5'11" | 165 | Tampa, FL US |
| Cip Garcia | R | R | October 23, 1978 | 5'11" | 215 | Albuquerque, NM US |
| Keith Graffagnini | R | R | September 2, 1976 | 6'1" | 210 | New Orleans, LA US |
| Orlando Hernandez | R | R | March 26, 1979 | 6'2" | 170 | Ocumare del Tuy, Miranda VE |
| Jose Herrera | R | R | November 11, 1979 | 6'6" | 205 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Mat Kent | L | R | July 2, 1980 | 6'3" | 190 | Melbourne, Victoria AU |
| Orlando Lopez | R | R | September 26, 1980 | 6'0" | 180 | Tulsa, OK US |
| Pee Wee Lopez | R | R | October 22, 1976 | 6'0" | 200 | Miami, FL US |
| Dallas Mahan | L | L | December 10, 1977 | 6'3" | 195 | Aberdeen, SD US |
| Matt Massimi | R | L | July 20, 1976 | 6'1" | 175 | Trenton, NJ US |
| Josue Matos | R | R | March 15, 1978 | 6'4" | 190 | Mayaguez, PR |
| Bret Nielsen | L | R | August 25, 1978 | 6'2" | 190 | San Diego, CA US |
| Pelagio Pena | R | R | June 27, 1980 | 6'0" | 220 | Samana, Samana DO |
| Scott Prouty | R | R | December 22, 1978 | 6'3" | 190 | Pekin, IL US |
| Wilfredo Quintana | R | R | June 22, 1978 | 5'11" | 181 | Loiza, PR |
| Felix Rosario | S | R | September 13, 1979 | 5'11" | 168 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Allan Simpson | R | R | August 26, 1977 | 6'4" | 180 | Springfield, IL US |
| Rafael Soriano | R | R | December 19, 1979 | 6'4" | 230 | San Jose, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Denny Stark | R | R | October 27, 1974 | 6'2" | 210 | Hicksville, OH US |
| Kris Totten | R | R | April 8, 1977 | 6'3" | 185 | Ridgewood, NJ US |
| Chris Traylor | L | L | October 17, 1975 | 6'3" | 190 | |
| Enmanuel Ulloa | R | R | November 26, 1978 | 6'2" | 190 | La Vega, La Vega DO |
| Jake Underwood | R | R | August 29, 1978 | 6'1" | 195 | Portland, OR US |
| Andy Van Hekken | R | L | July 31, 1979 | 6'3" | 185 | Holland, MI US |
| Sam Walton | L | L | December 1, 1978 | 6'5" | 225 | New Hartford, NY US |
| P. J. Williams | R | R | May 7, 1977 | 6'2" | 165 | Rockdale, TX US |
| Jordan Zimmerman | R | L | April 28, 1975 | 6'0" | 200 | Kelowna, BC CA |
