1998 Binghamton Mets Statistics
Eastern League (EL) - Class: AA
Team Record: 82-60
Finished 2nd in the EL's North Division
Manager: John Gibbons (82-60)
Affiliation: New York Mets
Location: Binghamton, New York
Ballpark: NYSEG Park
Attendance: 216,191, Avg. 3,179 in 68 home dates
1998 Binghamton Mets RosterTeam Record: 82-60
Finished 2nd in the EL's North Division
Manager: John Gibbons (82-60)
Affiliation: New York Mets
Location: Binghamton, New York
Ballpark: NYSEG Park
Attendance: 216,191, Avg. 3,179 in 68 home dates
Playoffs - New Britain Rock Cats 3 games, Binghamton Mets 1
The Binghamton Mets of the Eastern League ended the 1998 season with a record of 82 wins and 60 losses, finishing second in the league's North Division.
The Mets topped the league with just 553 runs allowed. Binghamton scored 660 runs. Terrence Long led the team with 16 home runs Scott Hunter drove in 65 runs and topped all regular batters by hitting .314. Nelson Figueroa paced the squad with 12 wins, while J. D. Arteaga recorded a 2.8 ERA, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Mike Bell, Nelson Figueroa, Dan Murray, Scott Stewart, Terrence Long, Derek Aucoin, Octavio Dotel and Ed Yarnall were all players from the 1998 Binghamton Mets who played in the Majors during their careers.
John Gibbons served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Pitching:
| Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson Figueroa | 12 | 3 | .800 | 4.66 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 123.7 | 133 | 73 | 64 | 19 | 44 | 2 | 116 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 531 |
| Dan Murray | 11 | 6 | .647 | 3.18 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 164.3 | 153 | 64 | 58 | 13 | 54 | 2 | 159 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 681 |
| Arnie Gooch | 11 | 14 | .440 | 3.90 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 163.7 | 164 | 92 | 71 | 15 | 60 | 4 | 116 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 705 |
| Scott Stewart | 8 | 5 | .615 | 3.70 | 24 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 90.0 | 91 | 44 | 37 | 12 | 29 | 2 | 65 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 382 |
| J. D. Arteaga | 8 | 7 | .533 | 2.80 | 21 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 119.0 | 122 | 48 | 37 | 8 | 25 | 1 | 97 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 495 |
| Ed Yarnall | 7 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.39 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46.7 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 52 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 177 |
| Mike Lyons | 4 | 1 | .800 | 3.29 | 29 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 38.3 | 37 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 166 |
| Octavio Dotel | 4 | 2 | .667 | 1.97 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 68.7 | 41 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 24 | 1 | 82 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 261 |
| Dan Pontes | 3 | 2 | .600 | 2.93 | 49 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 55.3 | 52 | 20 | 18 | 5 | 24 | 0 | 48 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 245 |
| Mark Guerra | 3 | 3 | .500 | 2.83 | 30 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 41.3 | 38 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 171 |
| Ivan Arteaga | 2 | 1 | .667 | 4.74 | 23 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 49.3 | 57 | 28 | 26 | 6 | 20 | 2 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 219 |
| Rick Steed | 2 | 3 | .400 | 2.74 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46.0 | 37 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 18 | 2 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 186 |
| Scott McCrary | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Jay Veniard | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.94 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.0 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 73 |
| Ken Pumphrey | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.50 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
| Corey Brittan | 1 | 1 | .500 | 3.86 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.3 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 40 |
| Leo Vasquez | 1 | 1 | .500 | 4.60 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29.3 | 28 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 140 |
| Rich Turrentine | 1 | 2 | .333 | 2.93 | 28 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 30.7 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 55 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 125 |
| Luis Arroyo | 1 | 5 | .167 | 2.58 | 57 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 66.3 | 59 | 30 | 19 | 1 | 26 | 3 | 78 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 280 |
| Jesus Azuaje | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| Todd Landry | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | |
| Derek Aucoin | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.0 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 75 | |
| Eric Morales | 0 | 0 | 18.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Osvaldo Fernández | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4.05 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.3 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 56 |
| Ryan Henderson | 0 | 3 | .000 | 3.35 | 29 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 40.3 | 34 | 18 | 15 | 2 | 20 | 3 | 39 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 173 |
| Totals | 82 | 60 | .577 | 3.34 | 455 | 142 | 134 | 8 | 5 | 43 | 1248.0 | 1151 | 553 | 463 | 106 | 468 | 28 | 1142 | 31 | 11 | 54 | 5264 |
Batting:
| Player | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Hunter | 130 | 550 | 487 | 80 | 153 | 25 | 3 | 14 | 65 | 39 | 15 | 47 | 75 | .314 | .377 | .464 | .841 | 226 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 2 |
| Terrence Long | 130 | 523 | 455 | 69 | 135 | 20 | 10 | 16 | 58 | 23 | 11 | 62 | 105 | .297 | .380 | .490 | .871 | 223 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| Todd Landry | 118 | 474 | 430 | 54 | 118 | 22 | 3 | 9 | 62 | 3 | 1 | 37 | 77 | .274 | .336 | .402 | .738 | 173 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Jesus Azuaje | 110 | 452 | 384 | 66 | 106 | 22 | 1 | 7 | 52 | 15 | 1 | 52 | 48 | .276 | .364 | .393 | .757 | 151 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 0 |
| Garrett Neubart | 109 | 421 | 363 | 58 | 100 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 37 | 29 | 8 | 34 | 65 | .275 | .353 | .344 | .697 | 125 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 |
| Tony Darden | 107 | 361 | 320 | 38 | 92 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 5 | 6 | 25 | 57 | .288 | .352 | .400 | .752 | 128 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| Jose Lopez | 92 | 356 | 327 | 47 | 90 | 23 | 1 | 10 | 51 | 7 | 3 | 18 | 91 | .275 | .326 | .443 | .769 | 145 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Pedro Grifol | 116 | 430 | 394 | 34 | 88 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 57 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 72 | .223 | .273 | .292 | .565 | 115 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 |
| Yuri Sanchez | 93 | 366 | 316 | 47 | 82 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 26 | 11 | 7 | 35 | 95 | .259 | .341 | .377 | .717 | 119 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 1 |
| Dennis Colon | 69 | 284 | 256 | 40 | 73 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 37 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 16 | .285 | .349 | .422 | .770 | 108 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Mike Bell | 78 | 318 | 275 | 47 | 73 | 14 | 1 | 14 | 56 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 50 | .265 | .346 | .476 | .822 | 131 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Matt Raleigh | 47 | 172 | 140 | 22 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 28 | 1 | 4 | 29 | 60 | .200 | .337 | .371 | .709 | 52 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Dwight Maness | 27 | 110 | 93 | 15 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 28 | .237 | .349 | .366 | .714 | 34 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Enohel Polanco | 26 | 87 | 79 | 10 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 27 | .241 | .302 | .291 | .593 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Julio Zorrilla | 27 | 79 | 68 | 7 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | .250 | .316 | .265 | .580 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Eric Morales | 39 | 122 | 109 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 29 | .138 | .202 | .165 | .367 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Bailey Chancey | 25 | 55 | 48 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 18 | .146 | .255 | .188 | .442 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arnie Gooch | 27 | 32 | 29 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | .138 | .194 | .138 | .331 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Steed | 9 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nelson Figueroa | 21 | 22 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .176 | .222 | .176 | .399 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Stewart | 24 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .176 | .176 | .176 | .353 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| J. D. Arteaga | 21 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .111 | .111 | .111 | .222 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Murray | 28 | 40 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | .077 | .273 | .077 | .350 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Jay Veniard | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1.500 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Pumphrey | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Yarnall | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .333 | .600 | .333 | .933 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sammy Rodriguez | 3 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .125 | .222 | .125 | .347 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leo Vasquez | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ivan Arteaga | 23 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Henderson | 29 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Octavio Dotel | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Osvaldo Fernández | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Lyons | 29 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Guerra | 30 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Arroyo | 57 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1696 | 5338 | 4691 | 660 | 1239 | 221 | 36 | 96 | 598 | 148 | 75 | 485 | 980 | .264 | .337 | .388 | .725 | 1820 | 94 | 59 | 53 | 50 | 24 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Todd Landry | 1B | 89 | 765 | 60 | 7 | 78 | .992 | 9.270 | ||||
| Matt Raleigh | 1B | 31 | 279 | 22 | 3 | 18 | .990 | 9.710 | ||||
| Dennis Colon | 1B | 27 | 212 | 17 | 3 | 18 | .987 | 8.481 | ||||
| Sammy Rodriguez | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Jesus Azuaje | 1B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Jesus Azuaje | 2B | 66 | 104 | 195 | 3 | 42 | .990 | 4.530 | ||||
| Mike Bell | 2B | 54 | 84 | 114 | 9 | 20 | .957 | 3.667 | ||||
| Julio Zorrilla | 2B | 20 | 25 | 50 | 7 | 8 | .915 | 3.750 | ||||
| Tony Darden | 2B | 16 | 15 | 40 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | 3.438 | ||||
| Yuri Sanchez | 2B | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .750 | 1.500 | ||||
| Enohel Polanco | 2B | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 1.000 | ||||
| Jose Lopez | 3B | 79 | 36 | 163 | 23 | 7 | .896 | 2.519 | ||||
| Tony Darden | 3B | 55 | 21 | 85 | 6 | 6 | .946 | 1.927 | ||||
| Mike Bell | 3B | 18 | 8 | 22 | 2 | 0 | .938 | 1.667 | ||||
| Matt Raleigh | 3B | 4 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 1 | .929 | 3.250 | ||||
| Pedro Grifol | C | 114 | 897 | 81 | 10 | 11 | .990 | 8.579 | 6 | 46 | 45 | 49.5 |
| Eric Morales | C | 38 | 232 | 25 | 3 | 2 | .988 | 6.763 | 7 | 17 | 7 | 29.2 |
| Sammy Rodriguez | C | 2 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 50.0 |
| Terrence Long | OF | 128 | 218 | 9 | 10 | 2 | .958 | 1.773 | ||||
| Scott Hunter | OF | 120 | 220 | 9 | 5 | 3 | .979 | 1.908 | ||||
| Garrett Neubart | OF | 95 | 160 | 9 | 5 | 1 | .971 | 1.779 | ||||
| Dennis Colon | OF | 34 | 56 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .984 | 1.765 | ||||
| Dwight Maness | OF | 25 | 39 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .953 | 1.640 | ||||
| Tony Darden | OF | 19 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.368 | ||||
| Todd Landry | OF | 16 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .562 | ||||
| Bailey Chancey | OF | 12 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.167 | ||||
| Mike Bell | OF | 6 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .889 | 1.333 | ||||
| Jesus Azuaje | OF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 | ||||
| Pedro Grifol | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Luis Arroyo | P | 57 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 0 | .812 | .228 | ||||
| Dan Pontes | P | 49 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .184 | ||||
| Mark Guerra | P | 30 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .133 | ||||
| Mike Lyons | P | 29 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .778 | .241 | ||||
| Ryan Henderson | P | 29 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .276 | ||||
| Rich Turrentine | P | 28 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .214 | ||||
| Dan Murray | P | 27 | 14 | 31 | 2 | 4 | .957 | 1.667 | ||||
| Arnie Gooch | P | 27 | 20 | 32 | 5 | 1 | .912 | 1.926 | ||||
| Scott Stewart | P | 24 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 0 | .889 | .667 | ||||
| Ivan Arteaga | P | 23 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .391 | ||||
| Nelson Figueroa | P | 21 | 9 | 19 | 1 | 1 | .966 | 1.333 | ||||
| J. D. Arteaga | P | 21 | 8 | 24 | 1 | 2 | .970 | 1.524 | ||||
| Leo Vasquez | P | 14 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .429 | ||||
| Derek Aucoin | P | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .333 | ||||
| Jay Veniard | P | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .667 | .182 | ||||
| Octavio Dotel | P | 10 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | .933 | 1.400 | ||||
| Rick Steed | P | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .889 | ||||
| Corey Brittan | P | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .111 | ||||
| Ed Yarnall | P | 7 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.286 | ||||
| Osvaldo Fernández | P | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .571 | ||||
| Todd Landry | P | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Ken Pumphrey | P | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.667 | ||||
| Jesus Azuaje | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Eric Morales | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Scott McCrary | P | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Yuri Sanchez | SS | 89 | 113 | 222 | 14 | 62 | .960 | 3.764 | ||||
| Jesus Azuaje | SS | 39 | 54 | 114 | 3 | 21 | .982 | 4.308 | ||||
| Enohel Polanco | SS | 23 | 39 | 54 | 7 | 12 | .930 | 4.043 | ||||
| Totals | 1685 | 3744 | 1511 | 145 | 332 | .973 | 3.119 | 14 | 64 | 53 | 45.3 |
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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