1998 Tennessee Tomahawks Roster
Team Record: 43-21
Finished 1st in the HL
Manager: Mike O'Berry (43-21)
Location: Winchester, Tennessee
Ballpark: Gamble Sports Complex
Attendance: 39,356, Avg. 1,230
Playoffs - Cook County Cheetahs 2 games, Tennessee Tomahawks 0
The Tennessee Tomahawks of the Heartland League ended the 1998 season with a record of 43 wins and 21 losses, finishing first in the HL.
The Tomahawks scored 345 runs and surrendered 274 runs. Doyle Preston and Curt Underwood each drove in 39 runs. Jason Baker led all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .349 clip. Mike Danley topped the team with 9 wins, while Chris Knight recorded a 2.84 ERA, tops among regular hurlers.
John Dopson played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Tennessee Tomahawks to do so.
Mike O'Berry served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
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Andy Baker | R | R | February 11, 1970 | 6'1" | 195 | Adel, GA US |
Jason Baker | L | L | July 31, 1972 | 5'10" | 176 | Shelbyville, TN US |
Jeff Bell | R | R | June 28, 1975 | 6'1" | 180 | Birmingham, AL US |
Mark Copeland | R | R | February 28, 1975 | 6'2" | 210 | |
Mike Crossland | R | R | October 26, 1975 | 6'0" | 190 | Winchester, TN US |
Mike Danley | R | R | August 22, 1973 | 6'1" | 190 | Marietta, GA US |
Craig Delk | L | R | April 6, 1976 | 5'10" | 185 | Franklin, KY US |
Marty Doino | R | L | July 17, 1969 | 5'10" | 190 | New Brunswick, NJ US |
John Dopson | L | R | July 14, 1963 | 6'4" | 205 | Baltimore, MD US |
Blaine Douglass | L | L | February 5, 1976 | 6'4" | 215 | Huntsville, AL US |
Jason Evans | R | R | February 15, 1976 | 6'1" | 230 | Estill Springs, TN US |
Trent Gann | L | R | September 6, 1974 | 6'0" | 205 | Rockwood, TN US |
Cypress Hathorn | L | L | May 31, 1975 | 6'5" | 195 | Birmingham, AL US |
Clint Holloway | R | R | September 2, 1975 | 6'3" | 190 | Columbia, TN US |
Tommy Keeling | R | R | June 9, 1975 | 6'1" | 215 | Austin, TX US |
Chris Knight | R | R | July 19, 1975 | 6'6" | 210 | Albertville, AL US |
John Kown | R | R | December 15, 1972 | 6'5" | 215 | Atlanta, GA US |
Jayden Lasley | R | R | September 2, 1975 | 6'3" | 190 | Nashville, TN US |
George Lovett | L | R | April 25, 1971 | 5'11" | 180 | Camden, NJ US |
Alonso Mendoza | R | R | October 10, 1970 | 6'3" | 200 | Tijuana, Baja California MX |
George Mianowski | R | R | August 10, 1972 | 5'9" | 175 | Fort Lauderdale, FL US |
Jeff Michael | R | R | August 8, 1971 | 6'1" | 185 | Hamilton, OH US |
Mike Moore | L | L | October 7, 1976 | 6'4" | 220 | Knoxville, TN US |
Kevin Paxson | R | R | June 20, 1976 | 6'2" | 210 | Shawnee, OK US |
Doyle Preston | L | R | February 9, 1973 | 6'3" | 195 | Friona, TX US |
Tony Sheffield | L | L | February 17, 1974 | 6'1" | 195 | Tullahoma, TN US |
Shane Smith | L | R | July 20, 1975 | 6'0" | 180 | Magnolia, IL US |
Andy Thompson | L | R | January 26, 1974 | 6'1" | 240 | Nashville, TN US |
Jeremy Townes | L | L | June 15, 1976 | 6'3" | 170 | Hendersonville, TN US |
Rauf Tunali | R | R | May 22, 1975 | 6'0" | 191 | Atlanta, GA US |
Curt Underwood | L | L | September 25, 1969 | 6'2" | 225 | Lawton, OK US |
Kelan Washington | R | R | June 27, 1974 | 6'1" | 175 | Austin, TX 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.