1998 Tampa Bay Devil Rays

63-99 • 0.389 Win% • 5th in AL E

📊 Season Record

63 Wins
99 Losses
0.389 Win %
5th Rank
620 R 751 RA
Diff -131

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⚡ Quick Stats

620 Runs Scored
751 Runs Allowed
-131 Run Diff
2,425K Attendance

📈 vs. 1998 AL Average

Batting Avg .261 4% below the 1998 league average (.271)
OBP .319 5% below the 1998 league average (.336)
SLG .320 13% below the 1998 league average (.366)
Team ERA 4.35 6% better than the 1998 league average (4.65)
Runs Scored 620 24% below the 1998 league average (812 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumTropicana Field
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Home Games 81
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Total Attendance 2,425,759
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Avg per Game 29,947

⚾ Batting Leaders

Batting Avg

1 Aaron Ledesma 0.324 2 Quinton McCracken 0.292 3 Bubba Trammell 0.286 4 Fred McGriff 0.284 5 Wade Boggs 0.280

Home Runs

1 Fred McGriff 19 2 Paul Sorrento 17 3 Bubba Trammell 12 4 Bob Smith 11 5 Mike Kelly 10

RBI

1 Fred McGriff 81 2 Quinton McCracken 59 3 Paul Sorrento 57 4 Bob Smith 55 5 Wade Boggs 52
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Quinton McCracken 155 614 77 179 0 0 7 59 41 107 19 0.292
Fred McGriff 151 564 73 160 0 0 19 81 79 118 7 0.284
Miguel Cairo 150 515 49 138 0 0 5 46 24 44 19 0.268
Wade Boggs 123 435 51 122 0 0 7 52 46 54 3 0.280
Paul Sorrento 137 435 40 98 0 0 17 57 54 133 2 0.225
Bob Smith 117 370 44 102 0 0 11 55 34 110 5 0.276
Randy Winn 109 338 51 94 0 0 1 17 29 69 26 0.278
Kevin Stocker 112 336 37 70 0 0 6 25 27 80 5 0.208
Dave Martinez 90 309 31 79 0 0 3 20 35 52 8 0.256
John Flaherty 91 304 21 63 0 0 3 24 22 46 0 0.207
Aaron Ledesma 95 299 30 97 0 0 0 29 9 51 9 0.324
Mike Kelly 106 279 39 67 0 0 10 33 22 80 13 0.240
Mike Difelice 84 248 17 57 0 0 3 23 15 56 0 0.230
Rich Butler 72 217 25 49 0 0 7 20 15 37 4 0.226
Bubba Trammell 59 199 28 57 0 0 12 35 16 45 0 0.286
Jerome Walton 12 34 4 11 0 0 0 3 2 6 0 0.324
Scott McClain 9 20 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 6 0 0.100
Dave Silvestri 8 14 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.071
Tim Laker 3 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0.200
Julio Santana 32 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.000
Rolando Arrojo 32 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
Kerry Robinson 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Rick White 38 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.333
Jason Johnson 13 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
Tony Saunders 31 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Albie Lopez 54 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jim Mecir 68 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Dennis Springer 29 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Scott Aldred 48 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Wilson Alvarez 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Dan Carlson 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Mike Duvall 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Dave Eiland 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Eddie Gaillard 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Rick Gorecki 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Roberto Hernandez 67 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Brad Pennington 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Bryan Rekar 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Matt Ruebel 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Ramon Tatis 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Terrell Wade 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Esteban Yan 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

ERA

1 Albie Lopez 2.60 2 Jim Mecir 3.11 3 Rolando Arrojo 3.56 4 Scott Aldred 3.73 5 Rick White 3.80

Wins

1 Rolando Arrojo 14 2 Albie Lopez 7 3 Jim Mecir 7 4 Wilson Alvarez 6 5 Tony Saunders 6

Strikeouts

1 Tony Saunders 172 2 Rolando Arrojo 152 3 Wilson Alvarez 107 4 Jim Mecir 77 5 Esteban Yan 77
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Rolando Arrojo 14 12 3.56 32 32 0 202.0 65 152
Tony Saunders 6 15 4.12 31 31 0 192.1 111 172
Wilson Alvarez 6 14 4.73 25 25 0 142.2 68 107
Julio Santana 5 6 4.23 32 19 0 140.1 58 60
Dennis Springer 3 11 5.45 29 17 0 115.2 60 46
Esteban Yan 5 4 3.86 64 0 1 88.2 41 77
Bryan Rekar 2 8 4.98 16 15 0 86.2 21 55
Jim Mecir 7 2 3.11 68 0 0 84.0 33 77
Albie Lopez 7 4 2.60 54 0 1 79.2 32 62
Roberto Hernandez 2 6 4.04 67 0 26 71.1 41 55
Rick White 2 6 3.80 38 3 0 68.2 23 39
Jason Johnson 2 5 5.70 13 13 0 60.0 27 36
Scott Aldred 0 0 3.73 48 0 0 31.1 12 21
Dan Carlson 0 0 7.64 10 0 0 17.2 8 16
Rick Gorecki 1 2 4.86 3 3 0 16.2 10 7
Ramon Tatis 0 0 13.89 22 0 0 11.2 16 5
Terrell Wade 1 1 5.06 2 2 0 10.2 2 8
Matt Ruebel 0 2 6.23 7 1 0 8.2 4 6
Eddie Gaillard 0 0 5.87 6 0 0 7.2 3 5
Mike Duvall 0 0 6.75 3 0 0 4.0 2 1
Dave Eiland 0 1 20.25 1 1 0 2.2 3 1
Brad Pennington 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 0.0 3 0

👥 Roster (42)

Scott Aldred Wilson Alvarez Rolando Arrojo Wade Boggs Rich Butler Miguel Cairo Dan Carlson Mike Difelice Mike Duvall Dave Eiland John Flaherty Eddie Gaillard +30 more

42 players

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