1998 Memphis Redbirds Statistics

Pacific Coast League (PCL) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 74-70
Finished 3rd in the PCL's East Division of the American Conference
Manager: Gaylen Pitts (74-70)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Memphis, Tennessee
Ballpark: Tim McCarver Stadium
Attendance: 395,592, Avg. 5,572 in 71 home dates

1998 Memphis Redbirds Roster

The Memphis Redbirds of the Pacific Coast League ended the 1998 season with a record of 74 wins and 70 losses, finishing third in the league's East Division of the American Conference.

The Redbirds led the league with just 611 runs allowed. Memphis scored 675 runs. Nate Dishington paced the team with 10 home runs Chip Hale recorded 66 runs batted in. Juan Munoz and Chip Hale topped all regular batters by hitting .268. Sean Lowe paced the squad with 12 wins, while Brady Raggio recorded a 3.08 ERA, tops among hurlers with significant time on the mound.

Roberto Mejía, Armando Almanza, Juan Acevedo, Tom Urbani, Bronson Heflin, Rich Croushore, J. D. Drew, Braden Looper, Adam Kennedy, Scarborough Green, Matt Morris, Steve Ontiveros, Sean Lowe, Shawn Gilbert, Brian Maxcy, Wayne Kirby, Mike Busby, Chip Hale, Todd Steverson, Rusty Meacham, Bryan Eversgerd, Luis Ordaz, Danny Sheaffer, Mark Little, Cliff Politte, Brian Barnes, Larry Luebbers, Plácido Polanco, Donovan Osborne, Keith McDonald, Brady Raggio, Rick Heiserman, Joe McEwing, Vince Coleman, Eli Marrero, Manny Aybar and Curtis King were all players from the 1998 Memphis Redbirds who played in the Majors during their careers.

Gaylen Pitts 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
Sean Lowe	12	8	.600	3.18	25	21	0	0	0	0	153.0	147	57	54	17	61	1	114	4	0	2	637
Larry Luebbers	11	11	.500	4.10	29	29	0	2	2	0	173.3	183	90	79	23	47	1	110	7	0	2	732
Manny Aybar	10	0	1.000	2.60	13	13	0	0	0	0	83.0	62	24	24	7	17	0	63	3	4	1	324
Brady Raggio	8	9	.471	3.07	24	23	0	2	1	0	152.3	156	57	52	11	31	0	100	4	1	4	616
Brian Barnes	7	5	.583	3.58	35	21	6	0	0	0	140.7	138	66	56	15	39	1	154	7	0	5	593
Kevin Lovingier	5	1	.833	3.05	39	0	8	0	0	0	59.0	38	22	20	7	33	0	63	2	1	2	245
Matt Arrandale	5	2	.714	6.43	23	0	9	0	0	0	28.0	36	22	20	3	9	3	10	0	0	1	128
Armando Almanza	3	1	.750	3.03	31	0	9	0	0	1	35.7	35	18	12	1	19	1	45	0	2	6	163
Braden Looper	2	3	.400	3.10	40	0	32	0	0	20	40.7	43	16	14	3	13	1	43	2	0	3	177
Tom Urbani	2	3	.400	3.96	7	6	1	0	0	0	36.3	38	17	16	3	12	0	17	2	0	0	154
Rick Heiserman	2	3	.400	4.02	40	0	16	0	0	6	40.3	54	21	18	2	14	1	28	2	0	1	185
Bryan Eversgerd	2	5	.286	3.34	49	0	17	0	0	0	56.7	51	25	21	9	20	1	50	1	1	2	238
Matt Morris	1	0	1.000	4.50	4	4	0	0	0	0	14.0	16	8	7	1	4	0	21	0	0	1	60
Brian Maxcy	1	1	.500	18.00	3	0	0	0	0	0	4.0	8	8	8	1	1	0	4	1	0	0	21
Rusty Meacham	1	2	.333	5.16	38	0	10	0	0	2	52.3	68	30	30	9	15	3	56	3	0	3	235
Cliff Politte	1	4	.200	7.64	10	10	0	0	0	0	50.7	71	46	43	10	24	0	42	0	0	3	244
Doug Mlicki	1	5	.167	5.17	24	8	2	0	0	0	54.0	62	36	31	9	24	4	21	1	1	1	238
Juan Acevedo	0	0		0.00	2	2	0	0	0	0	8.7	5	0	0	0	1	0	6	0	0	0	31
Mike Busby	0	0		3.38	7	2	2	0	0	0	8.0	5	3	3	1	2	0	5	0	0	1	29
Donovan Osborne	0	0		6.23	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.3	5	4	3	2	0	0	6	0	0	0	19
Bronson Heflin	0	0		9.00	2	0	0	0	0	0	2.0	2	2	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	8
Chip Hale	0	1	.000		1	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4
Curtis King	0	1	.000	2.10	27	0	18	0	0	12	25.7	31	6	6	1	6	1	23	2	0	2	110
Clint Weibl	0	1	.000	6.35	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.7	6	5	4	0	2	0	2	0	0	2	24
Steve Ontiveros	0	1	.000	8.38	3	3	0	0	0	0	9.7	14	11	9	1	2	0	10	0	1	0	45
Rich Croushore	0	3	.000	4.71	23	0	9	0	0	2	28.7	21	16	15	3	9	0	40	1	0	2	115
Totals	74	70	.514	3.89	501	144	140	4	3	43	1266.7	1298	611	548	140	406	18	1034	42	11	44	5375

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
Joe McEwing	78	355	329	52	110	30	7	6	46	11	10	21	39	.334	.379	.523	.901	172	4	3	1	1	0
Chip Hale	132	480	411	60	110	21	0	8	66	1	3	62	37	.268	.361	.377	.738	155	11	0	4	3	4
Juan Munoz	117	435	399	54	107	17	5	4	44	9	4	29	58	.268	.316	.366	.682	146	9	0	5	2	5
Ron Warner	116	419	370	57	100	29	1	7	38	3	5	42	68	.270	.349	.411	.760	152	6	4	1	2	0
Adam Kennedy	74	325	305	36	93	22	7	4	41	15	4	12	42	.305	.331	.462	.794	141	3	1	5	2	0
Mike Stefanski	95	332	298	34	79	19	1	6	44	1	2	23	42	.265	.324	.396	.720	118	11	4	5	2	4
Plácido Polanco	70	270	246	36	69	19	1	1	21	6	3	16	15	.280	.331	.378	.709	93	8	3	4	1	1
Wayne Kirby	58	244	227	36	64	15	3	5	32	10	2	15	33	.282	.326	.441	.767	100	2	0	2	0	1
Luis Ordaz	59	236	214	29	62	9	2	6	35	3	3	16	20	.290	.341	.435	.775	93	6	1	4	1	0
Shawn Gilbert	62	254	216	37	58	15	2	7	32	7	4	29	53	.269	.366	.454	.820	98	3	6	0	3	1
Keith McDonald	58	184	170	21	54	8	0	7	22	1	1	10	30	.318	.363	.488	.851	83	2	2	2	0	2
Nate Dishington	60	232	200	30	53	15	1	10	34	1	1	24	88	.265	.366	.500	.866	100	2	8	0	0	1
Brian Rupp	112	241	209	26	49	10	1	0	24	5	5	29	32	.234	.328	.292	.620	61	11	0	3	0	0
Reed Secrist	75	249	214	34	46	10	0	6	29	1	2	31	57	.215	.313	.346	.659	74	3	1	0	3	1
Roberto Mejía	49	185	175	23	42	5	2	8	25	10	5	5	42	.240	.266	.429	.695	75	3	2	1	2	0
Todd Steverson	66	219	182	17	35	8	0	6	21	4	2	35	57	.192	.320	.335	.655	61	4	0	0	2	0
Eli Marrero	32	144	130	22	31	5	0	7	21	5	4	13	23	.238	.306	.438	.744	57	3	0	0	1	1
J. D. Drew	26	102	79	15	25	8	1	2	13	1	3	22	18	.316	.471	.519	.990	41	1	1	0	0	0
Vince Coleman	20	87	76	15	24	5	1	1	5	8	4	10	11	.316	.395	.447	.843	34	0	0	1	0	0
Mark Little	19	73	63	9	17	3	3	0	6	0	3	6	10	.270	.342	.413	.755	26	0	2	0	2	1
Scarborough Green	26	90	81	11	16	5	0	0	2	1	4	8	22	.198	.270	.259	.529	21	2	0	1	0	1
Danny Sheaffer	25	70	61	10	13	2	0	3	10	0	0	9	8	.213	.314	.393	.708	24	4	0	0	0	0
Sean Lowe	26	37	30	1	6	1	1	0	1	0	0	3	5	.200	.273	.300	.573	9	0	0	4	0	0
Brady Raggio	27	34	32	0	5	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	6	.156	.156	.188	.344	6	0	0	2	0	0
Tyrone Horne	3	12	11	1	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	4	.364	.417	.455	.871	5	0	0	0	0	0
Larry Luebbers	29	32	25	4	3	2	0	1	4	0	0	3	4	.120	.214	.320	.534	8	1	0	4	0	0
Tom Urbani	8	14	13	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	.154	.154	.231	.385	3	0	0	1	0	0
Manny Aybar	14	15	14	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.143	.143	.143	.286	2	0	0	1	0	0
Brian Barnes	37	24	19	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	9	.105	.150	.105	.255	2	0	0	4	0	0
Matt Morris	4	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1	0	0	1	0	0
Armando Almanza	31	2	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	1.000	1.500	2	0	0	0	0	0
Matt Arrandale	23	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	0	0	0	0
Cliff Politte	10	12	10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.100	.100	.100	.200	1	0	0	2	0	0
Rick Heiserman	40	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Juan Acevedo	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Donovan Osborne	1	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.333	.000	.333	0	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Ontiveros	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kevin Lovingier	39	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Braden Looper	40	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Doug Mlicki	24	6	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0
Rusty Meacham	38	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clint Weibl	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	1829	5436	4836	675	1285	287	39	105	621	103	74	476	851	.266	.335	.406	.741	1965	99	38	59	27	23

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS	CS%
Brian Rupp	1B	74	365	41	4	38	.990	5.486
Chip Hale	1B	40	314	26	1	35	.997	8.500
Nate Dishington	1B	39	295	19	6	30	.981	8.051
Reed Secrist	1B	20	143	6	4	14	.974	7.450
Ron Warner	1B	9	56	7	1	8	.984	7.000
Danny Sheaffer	1B	9	54	8	0	4	1.000	6.889
Mike Stefanski	1B	5	16	1	0	1	1.000	3.400
Juan Munoz	1B	4	38	1	1	2	.975	9.750
Keith McDonald	1B	3	13	1	1	2	.933	4.667
Todd Steverson	1B	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Chip Hale	2B	70	114	164	2	47	.993	3.971
Plácido Polanco	2B	58	98	174	3	41	.989	4.690
Adam Kennedy	2B	14	30	43	3	11	.961	5.214
Ron Warner	2B	9	10	27	0	6	1.000	4.111
Shawn Gilbert	2B	3	6	9	0	2	1.000	5.000
Luis Ordaz	2B	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000
Joe McEwing	2B	1	2	0	0	0	1.000	2.000
Shawn Gilbert	3B	50	38	93	12	14	.916	2.620
Roberto Mejía	3B	45	26	110	9	8	.938	3.022
Ron Warner	3B	41	29	80	4	10	.965	2.659
Brian Rupp	3B	17	7	16	1	4	.958	1.353
Chip Hale	3B	5	3	8	4	0	.733	2.200
Danny Sheaffer	3B	2	0	1	0	0	1.000	.500
Joe McEwing	3B	2	0	6	0	0	1.000	3.000
Mike Stefanski	3B	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Reed Secrist	3B	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000
Mike Stefanski	C	85	629	55	5	10	.993	8.047	3	40	25	38.5
Keith McDonald	C	32	189	15	0	3	1.000	6.375	1	14	11	44.0
Eli Marrero	C	27	195	17	2	2	.991	7.852	1	9	8	47.1
Danny Sheaffer	C	6	38	3	0	0	1.000	6.833	0	6	3	33.3
Reed Secrist	C	1	0	0	0	0		.000	0	0	0
Joe McEwing	CF	39						.000
Wayne Kirby	CF	35						.000
Juan Munoz	CF	25						.000
Scarborough Green	CF	25						.000
J. D. Drew	CF	25						.000
Mark Little	CF	4						.000
Vince Coleman	CF	1						.000
Joe McEwing	LF	38						.000
Todd Steverson	LF	35						.000
Ron Warner	LF	30						.000
Reed Secrist	LF	26						.000
Vince Coleman	LF	20						.000
Shawn Gilbert	LF	11						.000
Mark Little	LF	8						.000
Brian Rupp	LF	4						.000
Danny Sheaffer	LF	2						.000
Wayne Kirby	LF	2						.000
Brian Barnes	LF	1						.000
Juan Munoz	OF	109	180	15	3	3	.985	1.789
Joe McEwing	OF	75	138	14	3	3	.981	2.027
Wayne Kirby	OF	58	113	4	3	2	.975	2.017
Todd Steverson	OF	47	53	5	3	2	.951	1.234
Reed Secrist	OF	42	49	3	1	1	.981	1.238
Ron Warner	OF	41	55	3	2	0	.967	1.415
Scarborough Green	OF	25	48	1	0	1	1.000	1.960
J. D. Drew	OF	25	54	3	2	1	.966	2.280
Vince Coleman	OF	20	14	1	2	0	.882	.750
Mark Little	OF	19	33	0	1	0	.971	1.737
Shawn Gilbert	OF	13	21	2	0	0	1.000	1.769
Brian Rupp	OF	5	0	0	0	0		.000
Danny Sheaffer	OF	2	0	0	0	0		.000
Brian Barnes	OF	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Bryan Eversgerd	P	49	7	14	1	2	.955	.429
Braden Looper	P	40	0	5	0	0	1.000	.125
Rick Heiserman	P	40	3	5	0	0	1.000	.200
Kevin Lovingier	P	39	0	6	0	1	1.000	.154
Rusty Meacham	P	38	4	5	0	0	1.000	.237
Brian Barnes	P	35	7	17	1	3	.960	.686
Armando Almanza	P	31	0	1	1	0	.500	.032
Larry Luebbers	P	29	13	31	2	2	.957	1.517
Curtis King	P	27	3	4	0	2	1.000	.259
Sean Lowe	P	25	6	22	0	0	1.000	1.120
Brady Raggio	P	24	16	14	1	4	.968	1.250
Doug Mlicki	P	24	7	5	1	1	.923	.500
Rich Croushore	P	23	0	2	0	0	1.000	.087
Matt Arrandale	P	23	4	5	0	0	1.000	.391
Manny Aybar	P	13	8	7	0	0	1.000	1.154
Cliff Politte	P	10	6	8	0	0	1.000	1.400
Tom Urbani	P	7	1	9	0	1	1.000	1.429
Mike Busby	P	7	0	0	0	0		.000
Matt Morris	P	4	1	0	0	0	1.000	.250
Steve Ontiveros	P	3	1	0	1	0	.500	.333
Brian Maxcy	P	3	1	1	0	0	1.000	.667
Bronson Heflin	P	2	1	0	0	0	1.000	.500
Juan Acevedo	P	2	0	0	0	0		.000
Clint Weibl	P	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000
Donovan Osborne	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Chip Hale	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Juan Munoz	RF	85						.000
Wayne Kirby	RF	25						.000
Reed Secrist	RF	18						.000
Ron Warner	RF	16						.000
Todd Steverson	RF	12						.000
Mark Little	RF	8						.000
Joe McEwing	RF	2						.000
Shawn Gilbert	RF	2						.000
Brian Rupp	RF	1						.000
Adam Kennedy	SS	61	98	182	7	43	.976	4.590
Luis Ordaz	SS	58	103	174	14	35	.952	4.776
Ron Warner	SS	18	25	54	7	13	.919	4.389
Plácido Polanco	SS	9	15	19	2	5	.944	3.778
Joe McEwing	SS	1	3	4	0	0	1.000	7.000
Shawn Gilbert	SS	1	0	2	0	0	1.000	2.000
Totals		2306	3800	1580	121	417	.978	2.333	5	69	47	40.5

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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