1998 Iowa Cubs Statistics

Pacific Coast League (PCL) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 85-59
Finished 1st in the PCL's Central Division of the American Conference
Manager: Terry Kennedy (85-59)
Affiliation: Chicago Cubs
Location: Des Moines, Iowa
Ballpark: Principal Park
Attendance: 420,713, Avg. 6,279 in 67 home dates

1998 Iowa Cubs Roster

Playoffs - New Orleans Zephyrs 2 games, Iowa Cubs 1

The Iowa Cubs of the Pacific Coast League ended the 1998 season with a record of 85 wins and 59 losses, finishing first in the league's Central Division of the American Conference.

The Cubs plated 849 runs, tops in the circuit. Iowa gave up 749 runs. Rod McCall walloped 30 home runs for the team, while Jason Maxwell, Pedro Valdes, Micah Franklin, Alan Zinter, Derrick White and Robin Jennings each swatted 20 or more, too. Micah Franklin accounted for 95 RBI. Alan Zinter led batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .310 clip. Kurt Miller and Dave Swartzbaugh topped the team with 14 wins each, and Dave Swartzbaugh registered a 3.74 earned run average, leading qualifying pitchers.

Players from the 1998 Iowa Cubs who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Victor Cole, Brian McNichol, Jason Maxwell, Roosevelt Brown, Dave Swartzbaugh, Danny Young, Tim Unroe, Kennie Steenstra, Kurt Miller, Tony Fossas, Chris Petersen, Ray King, Brant Brown, Richie Barker, Alan Zinter, Bo Porter, Jason Hardtke, Kyle Farnsworth, Marc Pisciotta, Pedro Valdes, Kevin Foster, Justin Speier, Dave Stevens, Steve Rain, Terrell Lowery, Don Wengert, Kerry Wood, Robin Jennings, Jose Nieves, Rodney Myers, Miguel Jimenez, Kevin Orie, Derrick White, Micah Franklin, Terry Adams and Matt Mieske.

Terry Kennedy served as manager.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Kurt Miller	14	3	.824	3.81	28	27	0	2	0	0	167.7	153	77	71	13	77	0	145	3	0	6	711
Dave Swartzbaugh	14	5	.737	3.73	42	14	5	0	0	1	137.7	114	61	57	16	50	1	109	3	0	7	571
Kennie Steenstra	11	5	.688	4.38	25	24	0	1	1	0	148.0	171	84	72	16	36	1	104	1	0	0	639
Rodney Myers	7	5	.583	3.91	33	13	17	2	1	11	101.3	84	47	44	10	45	1	86	5	0	6	429
Kevin Foster	5	6	.455	6.85	17	11	4	1	1	0	67.0	74	52	51	19	38	0	75	0	0	5	300
Kyle Farnsworth	5	9	.357	6.93	18	18	0	0	0	0	102.7	129	88	79	18	36	0	79	2	1	4	469
Dave Stevens	4	1	.800	3.08	26	0	10	0	0	2	49.7	41	19	17	2	16	1	39	0	0	1	198
Steve Rain	4	6	.400	6.68	29	14	4	1	0	0	103.7	118	82	77	14	64	0	83	7	0	16	487
Don Wengert	3	1	.750	4.58	9	9	0	1	0	0	53.0	58	30	27	2	14	0	48	1	1	1	227
Richie Barker	3	1	.750	4.84	16	0	5	0	0	0	22.3	31	14	12	2	5	1	21	0	0	4	106
Justin Speier	3	3	.500	5.05	45	0	33	0	0	12	51.7	52	31	29	10	19	1	49	5	0	6	226
Earl Byrne	3	3	.500	6.34	10	9	0	0	0	0	49.7	54	37	35	8	29	0	34	0	5	3	226
Marc Pisciotta	3	5	.375	6.46	28	0	24	0	0	8	30.7	34	24	22	4	16	1	29	2	0	4	140
Greg Twiggs	2	0	1.000	4.15	7	0	3	0	0	0	8.7	12	6	4	0	6	1	4	0	0	0	42
Victor Cole	2	2	.500	3.74	38	2	6	0	0	0	67.3	77	35	28	4	25	0	69	1	1	7	296
Kerry Wood	1	0	1.000	0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	11	0	0	0	17
Ray King	1	3	.250	5.01	37	0	7	0	0	2	32.3	36	20	18	4	15	1	26	0	0	4	143
Terry Adams	0	0		0.00	3	0	0	0	0	0	4.0	1	1	0	0	3	0	5	0	0	1	16
Danny Young	0	0		0.00	2	0	0	0	0	0	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	7
Tony Fossas	0	0		3.60	10	0	5	0	0	0	5.0	10	4	2	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	26
Steve Worrell	0	0		4.20	18	0	5	0	0	0	15.0	25	9	7	3	4	0	14	1	0	2	75
Chris Petersen	0	0		4.50	2	0	2	0	0	0	2.0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	8
Dennis Gray	0	0		6.23	9	0	4	0	0	0	13.0	9	9	9	1	10	0	8	1	0	5	57
Brian McNichol	0	0		7.71	1	1	0	0	0	0	7.0	12	6	6	2	1	0	5	0	0	0	31
Miguel Jimenez	0	1	.000	10.12	7	1	2	0	0	0	10.7	15	12	12	2	7	0	7	1	1	5	54
Totals	85	59	.590	4.87	461	144	136	8	3	36	1257.0	1313	749	680	150	522	9	1053	33	9	87	5501

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
Jason Maxwell	124	548	483	86	144	40	3	15	60	8	1	52	93	.298	.373	.487	.859	235	6	8	1	4	1
Alan Zinter	129	500	419	82	130	23	1	23	81	3	5	75	116	.310	.416	.535	.951	224	10	3	0	3	1
Pat Cline	122	475	424	52	119	22	2	13	60	2	3	36	59	.281	.346	.434	.780	184	14	9	1	5	4
Micah Franklin	118	435	359	74	118	26	2	29	95	5	3	59	72	.329	.437	.655	1.091	235	10	13	0	4	8
Jason Hardtke	91	375	333	67	96	20	1	11	53	7	7	35	46	.288	.361	.453	.814	151	7	4	1	2	1
Derrick White	66	295	251	57	91	17	2	18	76	4	5	38	48	.363	.451	.661	1.112	166	4	4	0	2	3
Rod McCall	114	431	361	78	91	19	0	30	70	0	2	64	151	.252	.369	.554	.923	200	4	4	0	2	5
Chris Petersen	118	424	389	54	91	16	2	8	41	2	4	21	100	.234	.284	.347	.631	135	12	7	5	2	3
Robin Jennings	81	338	298	57	74	23	2	16	62	4	4	33	49	.248	.335	.500	.835	149	9	6	1	0	1
Terrell Lowery	65	278	246	41	73	14	1	12	49	5	2	27	63	.297	.368	.508	.876	125	10	2	1	2	0
Pedro Valdes	65	258	229	49	72	12	0	17	40	2	1	27	38	.314	.384	.590	.973	135	6	0	0	2	3
Marty Gazarek	88	261	238	33	61	16	0	4	16	4	3	16	38	.256	.317	.374	.691	89	5	5	2	0	0
Kary Bridges	64	195	181	25	39	10	1	0	14	0	2	11	12	.215	.262	.282	.543	51	4	1	0	2	0
Kevin Orie	24	106	92	27	34	8	0	9	24	1	0	12	15	.370	.453	.750	1.203	69	3	2	0	0	1
Matt Mieske	35	120	106	17	27	5	0	7	19	0	0	10	27	.255	.333	.500	.833	53	6	3	0	1	0
Jose Nieves	19	77	75	7	19	4	0	0	4	1	1	2	11	.253	.273	.307	.579	23	2	0	0	0	0
Kevin Castleberry	23	60	55	11	18	2	1	1	6	1	1	5	10	.327	.383	.455	.838	25	1	0	0	0	0
Tim Unroe	39	117	104	9	18	5	0	1	9	1	0	10	30	.173	.241	.250	.491	26	5	0	1	2	0
Kurt Miller	28	38	34	2	10	1	0	1	6	0	0	1	5	.294	.314	.412	.726	14	1	0	3	0	0
Kevin Ellis	27	45	44	5	9	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	13	.205	.222	.205	.427	9	2	0	0	0	0
Rodney Myers	33	22	20	4	7	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	7	.350	.350	.450	.800	9	0	0	2	0	0
Kyle Farnsworth	18	25	22	2	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	.273	.273	.273	.545	6	0	0	3	0	0
Kevin Foster	17	15	13	1	5	1	0	1	4	0	0	1	5	.385	.400	.692	1.092	9	0	0	0	1	0
Brant Brown	3	11	11	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	.364	.364	.364	.727	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bo Porter	4	15	11	2	4	1	0	0	3	1	2	4	4	.364	.533	.455	.988	5	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Swartzbaugh	42	26	22	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	.136	.136	.136	.273	3	0	0	4	0	0
Kennie Steenstra	25	35	32	1	3	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	11	.094	.121	.125	.246	4	0	0	2	0	0
Marc Pisciotta	28	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000	3.000	2	0	0	0	0	0
Roosevelt Brown	1	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.667	1.000	2	0	0	0	0	0
Stoney Briggs	2	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Rain	29	14	13	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.077	.077	.077	.154	1	0	0	1	0	0
Steve Worrell	18	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kerry Wood	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0
Dennis Gray	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Don Wengert	9	11	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.111	.000	.111	0	0	0	2	0	0
Justin Speier	45	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.500	.000	.500	0	0	0	0	0	0
Earl Byrne	10	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	1	0	0	0	0
Dave Stevens	26	6	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	2	0	0
Victor Cole	38	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.333	.000	.333	0	0	0	1	0	0
Ray King	37	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	1	0	0
Miguel Jimenez	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		1.000			0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	1842	5584	4899	849	1370	290	18	216	802	53	46	545	1058	.280	.358	.478	.836	2344	122	71	35	34	31

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS	CS%
Rod McCall	1B	84	681	57	10	74	.987	8.786
Alan Zinter	1B	66	451	25	4	44	.992	7.212
Derrick White	1B	6	46	3	0	7	1.000	8.167
Tim Unroe	1B	5	18	0	0	1	1.000	3.600
Robin Jennings	1B	3	6	0	0	1	1.000	2.000
Kevin Ellis	1B	1	7	1	0	1	1.000	8.000
Brant Brown	1B	1	2	0	0	0	1.000	2.000
Jason Maxwell	2B	104	208	265	12	68	.975	4.548
Kary Bridges	2B	23	24	42	2	6	.971	2.870
Jason Hardtke	2B	17	28	50	4	12	.951	4.588
Kevin Castleberry	2B	11	13	30	2	7	.956	3.909
Tim Unroe	2B	2	1	4	0	1	1.000	2.500
Chris Petersen	2B	2	0	7	2	0	.778	3.500
Jason Hardtke	3B	66	40	94	8	7	.944	2.030
Tim Unroe	3B	29	14	49	1	8	.984	2.172
Kary Bridges	3B	26	11	48	2	6	.967	2.269
Kevin Orie	3B	24	7	41	2	2	.960	2.000
Alan Zinter	3B	9	3	9	2	0	.857	1.333
Micah Franklin	3B	5	1	7	2	0	.800	1.600
Kevin Castleberry	3B	3	3	4	0	0	1.000	2.333
Pat Cline	C	112	806	50	11	3	.987	7.643	18	101	22	17.9
Alan Zinter	C	39	262	19	3	4	.989	7.205	8	27	11	28.9
Kevin Ellis	C	4	7	1	0	0	1.000	2.000	0	0	0
Terrell Lowery	CF	62						.000
Robin Jennings	CF	51						.000
Marty Gazarek	CF	34						.000
Micah Franklin	CF	6						.000
Bo Porter	CF	3						.000
Pedro Valdes	CF	2						.000
Brant Brown	CF	2						.000
Micah Franklin	LF	69						.000
Derrick White	LF	59						.000
Robin Jennings	LF	11						.000
Matt Mieske	LF	10						.000
Alan Zinter	LF	2						.000
Tim Unroe	LF	2						.000
Marty Gazarek	LF	2						.000
Pedro Valdes	LF	1						.000
Terrell Lowery	LF	1						.000
Kevin Ellis	LF	1						.000
Stoney Briggs	LF	1						.000
Micah Franklin	OF	94	141	4	3	0	.980	1.543
Robin Jennings	OF	79	123	5	5	2	.962	1.620
Marty Gazarek	OF	76	142	10	4	2	.974	2.000
Terrell Lowery	OF	62	155	5	1	0	.994	2.581
Pedro Valdes	OF	60	106	3	4	0	.965	1.817
Derrick White	OF	59	111	5	3	0	.975	1.966
Matt Mieske	OF	28	35	3	2	0	.950	1.357
Alan Zinter	OF	5	9	1	1	0	.909	2.000
Tim Unroe	OF	3	4	0	0	0	1.000	1.333
Bo Porter	OF	3	6	0	0	0	1.000	2.000
Kevin Ellis	OF	2	3	2	0	1	1.000	2.500
Brant Brown	OF	2	3	0	0	0	1.000	1.500
Stoney Briggs	OF	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Kary Bridges	OF	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Justin Speier	P	45	2	5	1	0	.875	.156
Dave Swartzbaugh	P	42	6	22	0	1	1.000	.667
Victor Cole	P	38	1	11	1	0	.923	.316
Ray King	P	37	3	5	2	0	.800	.216
Rodney Myers	P	33	5	25	2	2	.938	.909
Steve Rain	P	29	5	17	1	4	.957	.759
Marc Pisciotta	P	28	2	4	0	0	1.000	.214
Kurt Miller	P	28	5	24	1	4	.967	1.036
Dave Stevens	P	26	5	7	1	1	.923	.462
Kennie Steenstra	P	25	9	24	3	0	.917	1.320
Steve Worrell	P	18	1	4	1	0	.833	.278
Kyle Farnsworth	P	18	7	13	0	1	1.000	1.111
Kevin Foster	P	17	1	7	1	1	.889	.471
Richie Barker	P	16	0	5	0	1	1.000	.312
Tony Fossas	P	10	0	1	0	1	1.000	.100
Earl Byrne	P	10	1	11	0	1	1.000	1.200
Don Wengert	P	9	7	10	0	1	1.000	1.889
Dennis Gray	P	9	1	2	0	0	1.000	.333
Greg Twiggs	P	7	0	3	0	0	1.000	.429
Miguel Jimenez	P	7	0	2	1	0	.667	.286
Terry Adams	P	3	1	0	0	0	1.000	.333
Danny Young	P	2	0	0	0	0		.000
Chris Petersen	P	2	0	0	0	0		.000
Kerry Wood	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Brian McNichol	P	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000
Pedro Valdes	RF	59						.000
Marty Gazarek	RF	41						.000
Micah Franklin	RF	24						.000
Robin Jennings	RF	23						.000
Matt Mieske	RF	19						.000
Alan Zinter	RF	3						.000
Tim Unroe	RF	1						.000
Kevin Ellis	RF	1						.000
Kary Bridges	RF	1						.000
Chris Petersen	SS	113	167	347	8	78	.985	4.549
Jason Maxwell	SS	22	29	41	4	11	.946	3.182
Jose Nieves	SS	19	35	61	4	16	.960	5.053
Totals		2223	3771	1495	121	380	.978	2.369	26	128	33	20.5

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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