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 Micah Franklin, Jason Maxwell, Derrick White, Robin Jennings, Pedro Valdés and Alan Zinter each swatted 15 or more, too. Micah Franklin accounted for 95 RBI. Alan Zinter led batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .310 clip. Dave Swartzbaugh and Kurt Miller 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 Terry Adams, Richie Barker, Brant Brown, Roosevelt Brown, Victor Cole, Kyle Farnsworth, Tony Fossas, Kevin Foster, Micah Franklin, Jason Hardtke, Robin Jennings, Miguel Jimenez, Ray King, Terrell Lowery, Jason Maxwell, Brian McNichol, Matt Mieske, Kurt Miller, Rodney Myers, José Nieves, Kevin Orie, Chris Petersen, Marc Pisciotta, Bo Porter, Steve Rain, Justin Speier, Kennie Steenstra, Dave Stevens, Dave Swartzbaugh, Tim Unroe, Pedro Valdés, Don Wengert, Derrick White, Kerry Wood, Danny Young and Alan Zinter.

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 Miller143.8243.8128270200167.7153777113770145306711
Dave Swartzbaugh145.7373.7342145001137.7114615716501109307571
Kennie Steenstra115.6884.3825240110148.0171847216361104100639
Rodney Myers75.5833.913313172111101.38447441045186506429
Kevin Foster56.4556.851711411067.07452511938075005300
Kyle Farnsworth59.3576.9318180000102.712988791836079214469
Dave Stevens41.8003.082601000249.7411917216139001198
Steve Rain46.4006.6829144100103.7118827714640837016487
Don Wengert31.7504.5899010053.0583027214048111227
Richie Barker31.7504.84160500022.331141225121004106
Justin Speier33.5005.0545033001251.75231291019149506226
Earl Byrne33.5006.34109000049.7543735829034053226
Marc Pisciotta35.3756.462802400830.7342422416129204140
Greg Twiggs201.0004.157030008.71264061400042
Victor Cole22.5003.74382600067.3773528425069117296
Kerry Wood101.0000.001100005.01000201100017
Ray King13.2505.01370700232.3362018415126004143
Terry Adams000.003000004.0110030500116
Danny Young000.002000002.010001010007
Tony Fossas003.6010050005.01042020200026
Steve Worrell004.20180500015.025973401410275
Chris Petersen004.502020002.011101000008
Dennis Gray006.2390400013.09991100810557
Brian McNichol007.711100007.01266210500031
Miguel Jimenez01.00010.1271200010.7151212270711554
Totals8559.5904.8746114413683361257.0131374968015052291053339875501

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 Maxwell124548483861444031560815293.298.373.487.85923568141
Alan Zinter1295004198213023123813575116.310.416.535.951224103031
Pat Cline122475424521192221360233659.281.346.434.780184149154
Micah Franklin118435359741182622995535972.329.437.6551.0912351013048
Jason Hardtke9137533367962011153773546.288.361.453.81415174121
Derrick White6629525157911721876453848.363.451.6611.11216644023
Rod McCall114431361789119030700264151.252.369.554.92320044025
Chris Petersen11842438954911628412421100.234.284.347.631135127523
Robin Jennings8133829857742321662443349.248.335.500.83514996101
Terrell Lowery6527824641731411249522763.297.368.508.876125102120
Pedro Valdés6525822949721201740212738.314.384.590.97313560023
Marty Gazarek882612383361160416431638.256.317.374.6918955200
Kary Bridges641951812539101014021112.215.262.282.5435141020
Kevin Orie2410692273480924101215.370.453.7501.2036932001
Matt Mieske35120106172750719001027.255.333.500.8335363010
José Nieves197775719400411211.253.273.307.5792320000
Kevin Castleberry2360551118211611510.327.383.455.8382510000
Tim Unroe391171049185019101030.173.241.250.4912650120
Kurt Miller28383421010160015.294.314.412.7261410300
Kevin Ellis27454459000210113.205.222.205.427920000
Rodney Myers3322204720011007.350.350.450.800900200
Kyle Farnsworth1825222600000009.273.273.273.545600300
Kevin Foster1715131510140015.385.400.6921.092900010
Brant Brown311111400000006.364.364.364.727400000
Bo Porter415112410031244.364.533.455.988500000
Dave Swartzbaugh4226222300000007.136.136.136.273300400
Kennie Steenstra25353213100300111.094.121.125.246400200
Marc Pisciotta281101100100001.0001.0002.0003.000200000
Roosevelt Brown1330110020000.333.333.6671.000200000
Stoney Briggs2441100010000.250.250.250.500100000
Steve Rain2914131100000004.077.077.077.154100100
Steve Worrell18110000000001.000.000.000.000000000
Kerry Wood1210000000000.000.000.000.000000100
Dennis Gray9110000000000.000.000.000.000000000
Don Wengert91180000000011.000.111.000.111000200
Justin Speier45210000000011.000.500.000.500000000
Earl Byrne10880000000003.000.000.000.000010000
Dave Stevens26640000000002.000.000.000.000000200
Victor Cole38421000000011.000.333.000.333000100
Ray King37100000000000000100
Miguel Jimenez71000000000101.000000000
Totals18425584489984913702901821680253465451058.280.358.478.836234412271353431


Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS%
Rod McCall1B84681571074.9878.786
Alan Zinter1B6645125444.9927.212
Derrick White1B6463071.0008.167
Tim Unroe1B5180011.0003.600
Robin Jennings1B360011.0002.000
Kevin Ellis1B171011.0008.000
Brant Brown1B120001.0002.000
Jason Maxwell2B1042082651268.9754.548
Kary Bridges2B23244226.9712.870
Jason Hardtke2B172850412.9514.588
Kevin Castleberry2B11133027.9563.909
Tim Unroe2B214011.0002.500
Chris Petersen2B20720.7783.500
Jason Hardtke3B66409487.9442.030
Tim Unroe3B29144918.9842.172
Kary Bridges3B26114826.9672.269
Kevin Orie3B2474122.9602.000
Alan Zinter3B93920.8571.333
Micah Franklin3B51720.8001.600
Kevin Castleberry3B334001.0002.333
Pat ClineC11280650113.9877.643181012217.9
Alan ZinterC392621934.9897.2058271128.9
Kevin EllisC471001.0002.000000
Terrell LoweryCF62.000
Robin JenningsCF51.000
Marty GazarekCF34.000
Micah FranklinCF6.000
Bo PorterCF3.000
Pedro ValdésCF2.000
Brant BrownCF2.000
Micah FranklinLF69.000
Derrick WhiteLF59.000
Robin JenningsLF11.000
Matt MieskeLF10.000
Alan ZinterLF2.000
Tim UnroeLF2.000
Marty GazarekLF2.000
Pedro ValdésLF1.000
Terrell LoweryLF1.000
Kevin EllisLF1.000
Stoney BriggsLF1.000
Micah FranklinOF94141430.9801.543
Robin JenningsOF79123552.9621.620
Marty GazarekOF761421042.9742.000
Terrell LoweryOF62155510.9942.581
Pedro ValdésOF60106340.9651.817
Derrick WhiteOF59111530.9751.966
Matt MieskeOF2835320.9501.357
Alan ZinterOF59110.9092.000
Tim UnroeOF340001.0001.333
Bo PorterOF360001.0002.000
Kevin EllisOF232011.0002.500
Brant BrownOF230001.0001.500
Stoney BriggsOF10000.000
Kary BridgesOF10000.000
Justin SpeierP452510.875.156
Dave SwartzbaughP42622011.000.667
Victor ColeP3811110.923.316
Ray KingP373520.800.216
Rodney MyersP3352522.938.909
Steve RainP2951714.957.759
Marc PisciottaP2824001.000.214
Kurt MillerP2852414.9671.036
Dave StevensP265711.923.462
Kennie SteenstraP2592430.9171.320
Steve WorrellP181410.833.278
Kyle FarnsworthP18713011.0001.111
Kevin FosterP171711.889.471
Richie BarkerP1605011.000.312
Tony FossasP1001011.000.100
Earl ByrneP10111011.0001.200
Don WengertP9710011.0001.889
Dennis GrayP912001.000.333
Greg TwiggsP703001.000.429
Miguel JimenezP70210.667.286
Terry AdamsP310001.000.333
Danny YoungP20000.000
Chris PetersenP20000.000
Kerry WoodP10000.000
Brian McNicholP110001.0001.000
Pedro ValdésRF59.000
Marty GazarekRF41.000
Micah FranklinRF24.000
Robin JenningsRF23.000
Matt MieskeRF19.000
Alan ZinterRF3.000
Tim UnroeRF1.000
Kevin EllisRF1.000
Kary BridgesRF1.000
Chris PetersenSS113167347878.9854.549
Jason MaxwellSS222941411.9463.182
José NievesSS193561416.9605.053
Totals222337711495121380.9782.369261283320.5

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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