1998 Trenton Thunder

1998 > Class AA > 1998 Eastern League (South)
Overall: 71-70
Scored 647 runs, Allowed 670 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 68-73

Affiliation: Boston Red Sox-AL
Manager: DeMarlo Hale
Represented: Trenton, NJ
Ballpark: n/a
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1997 / 1999

Team Batting

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer

Rk		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	John Barnes	22	120	511	451	62	123	22	1	14	44	4	9	49	56	.273	.346	.419	.765	189	13	4	2	5	3	Stats for 2 teams
2	Richie Borrero	25	51	179	162	21	40	6	0	6	24	3	3	6	32	.247	.291	.395	.686	64	2	4	7	0	0
3	Pat Bryant	25	26	103	88	17	26	5	0	3	14	3	3	12	20	.295	.373	.455	.827	40	4	0	1	2	0
4	Jim Chamblee	23	136	577	489	71	118	33	3	17	65	9	5	62	144	.241	.343	.425	.769	208	2	16	6	4	1
5	Virgil Chevalier	24	30	125	117	19	32	7	2	2	16	2	2	4	17	.274	.295	.419	.714	49	2	0	3	1	0
6	Jorge DeLeon	23	29	96	86	11	25	7	0	0	10	2	1	5	3	.291	.330	.372	.702	32	5	0	5	0	0
7	Joe Depastino	24	73	306	275	34	81	16	0	10	43	3	0	28	51	.295	.359	.462	.821	127	4	1	0	2	5
8	Tony Derosso	22	9	31	28	3	3	0	0	1	3	0	0	2	12	.107	.161	.214	.376	6	0	0	0	1	0
9	Chad Epperson*	26	109	434	383	53	97	27	2	15	57	2	8	38	129	.253	.327	.452	.779	173	6	6	3	4	2
10	Darin Everson*	27	9	39	33	4	9	3	0	0	2	0	0	5	5	.273	.385	.364	.748	12	0	1	0	0	0
11	Jared Fernandez	26	36	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	Dave Gibralter	23	100	424	385	48	100	16	0	15	61	2	3	25	91	.260	.312	.418	.730	161	5	7	1	6	2
13	Joe Hamilton*	23	30	104	92	10	16	3	0	3	10	1	3	11	33	.174	.262	.304	.566	28	2	0	1	0	1
14	Gavin Jackson	24	50	189	168	12	41	7	1	0	17	3	1	18	21	.244	.314	.298	.611	50	5	0	1	2	0
15	Dwight Maness	24	112	479	406	63	99	15	5	14	42	18	11	51	108	.244	.340	.409	.749	166	8	10	9	3	0	Stats for 2 teams
16	Rafael Martinez*	22	15	56	49	5	10	3	0	0	3	0	0	6	13	.204	.304	.265	.569	13	1	1	0	0	0
17	Keith Mitchell	28	12	50	41	4	8	2	0	2	7	0	0	8	5	.195	.320	.390	.710	16	1	0	0	1	0
18	Nick Ortiz	24	95	341	294	35	74	17	2	7	33	2	3	32	64	.252	.329	.395	.724	116	10	3	10	2	0	Stats for 2 teams
19	John Raifstanger	25	20	50	44	4	7	2	0	1	7	0	0	6	13	.159	.260	.273	.533	12	2	0	0	0	0
20	Damian Sapp	22	28	103	91	9	22	5	0	5	10	0	0	9	35	.242	.330	.462	.792	42	2	3	0	0	0
21	Dernell Stenson*	20	138	608	505	90	130	21	1	24	71	5	3	84	135	.257	.376	.446	.821	225	6	14	1	4	3
22	Nate Tebbs#	25	104	437	394	44	101	21	2	2	31	14	13	36	63	.256	.323	.335	.658	132	10	3	3	1	0
23	Wilton Veras	20	126	502	470	70	137	27	4	16	67	5	4	15	66	.291	.319	.468	.787	220	14	6	6	5	1
	23 Players	23.1	141	5361	4725	647	1214	247	20	148	595	72	63	471	1042	.257	.331	.412	.743	1945	91	74	51	40	18

Only players for whom we have stats are shown. See roster for more complete team list.

Team Pitching

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer

Rk		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
1	Chuck Beale	24	5	3	.625	3.26	43	0	14	0	0	1	69.0	54	31	25	9	31	7	39	3	0	4	284	1.232	7.0	1.2	4.0	5.1	1.26
2	Rafael Betancourt	23	0	0		6.75	7	0	3	0	0	0	9.1	9	7	7	0	3	0	9	0	0	0	42	1.286	8.7	0.0	2.9	8.7	3.00
3	Mike Blais	26	2	1	.667	3.95	22	0	11	0	0	2	27.1	36	14	12	2	10	4	14	1	0	3	125	1.683	11.9	0.7	3.3	4.6	1.40
4	Jin Ho Cho	22	5	2	.714	2.19	13	13	0	1	1	0	74.0	59	21	18	4	19	2	62	3	0	0	299	1.054	7.2	0.5	2.3	7.5	3.26
5	Paxton Crawford	20	6	5	.545	4.17	22	20	1	1	0	0	108.0	104	53	50	8	39	1	82	6	0	7	457	1.324	8.7	0.7	3.2	6.8	2.10
6	Jack Cressend	23	10	11	.476	4.34	29	29	0	1	1	0	149.1	168	86	72	13	55	0	130	5	0	6	646	1.493	10.1	0.8	3.3	7.8	2.36
7	Fernando De La Cruz	27	0	0		0.00	3	0	2	0	0	1	3.2	3	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	1	15	1.091	7.4	0.0	2.5	7.4	3.00
8	Jared Fernandez	26	3	7	.300	5.25	36	7	10	0	0	1	118.1	132	80	69	8	51	3	70	3	1	15	527	1.546	10.0	0.6	3.9	5.3	1.37
9	Pat Flury	25	0	0		1.76	26	0	24	0	0	16	30.2	24	6	6	2	11	1	37	0	0	3	122	1.141	7.0	0.6	3.2	10.9	3.36
10	Bart Miadich	22	1	6	.143	5.96	22	8	4	0	0	1	54.1	66	39	36	4	26	1	33	5	0	3	253	1.693	10.9	0.7	4.3	5.5	1.27
11	John Raifstanger	25	0	0		9.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.0	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	2.000	18.0	9.0	0.0	0.0
12	Robert Ramsay*	24	12	6	.667	3.49	27	27	0	1	1	0	162.2	137	67	63	10	50	1	166	3	3	8	659	1.150	7.6	0.6	2.8	9.2	3.32
13	Brian Rose	25	3	5	.375	3.90	24	0	6	0	0	2	32.1	39	16	14	2	16	5	23	0	0	0	150	1.701	10.9	0.6	4.5	6.4	1.44
14	Jason Sekany	22	10	10	.500	5.21	28	28	0	1	0	0	148.2	151	101	86	21	57	0	113	5	0	14	643	1.399	9.1	1.3	3.5	6.8	1.98
15	Steve Smetana*	25	2	3	.400	4.46	49	0	30	0	0	12	76.2	88	40	38	9	23	4	51	1	0	1	336	1.448	10.3	1.1	2.7	6.0	2.22
16	Nate Tebbs	25	0	0		0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0.000	0.0	0.0	0.0	9.0
17	Brad Tweedlie	26	1	2	.333	5.93	35	0	12	0	0	2	41.0	47	33	27	6	27	2	29	4	0	3	197	1.805	10.3	1.3	5.9	6.4	1.07
18	Sal Urso*	26	8	6	.571	4.10	69	0	18	0	0	3	83.1	86	45	38	7	32	8	86	2	0	8	354	1.416	9.3	0.8	3.5	9.3	2.69
19	Jay Yennaco	22	3	3	.500	4.86	9	9	0	0	0	0	53.2	50	30	29	8	19	1	23	2	0	3	217	1.286	8.4	1.3	3.2	3.9	1.21
	19 Players	24.0	71	70	.504	4.23	141	141	136	5	10	41	1244.1	1255	670	585	114	470	40	971	43	4	79	5334	1.386	9.1	0.8	3.4	7.0	2.07

Team Fielding--By Pos

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer

C

	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS	CS%
Joe Depastino	56	368	53	6	6	.986	7.52	14	34	32	48%
Richie Borrero	49	338	32	7	4	.981	7.55	11	47	16	25%
Damian Sapp	22	132	21	6	0	.962	6.95	12	27	10	27%
Chad Epperson	19	135	13	1	0	.993	7.79	5	14	7	33%
Virgil Chevalier	2	9	1	1	0	.909	5.00	0	1	0	0%
John Raifstanger	1	0	0	0	0		0.00	0	0	0

1B

	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Dave Gibralter	90	837	44	9	70	.990	9.79
Chad Epperson	17	152	12	1	10	.994	9.65
Rafael Martinez	15	111	10	3	11	.976	8.07
Virgil Chevalier	12	74	4	0	8	1.000	6.50
Darin Everson	6	56	4	0	5	1.000	10.00
John Raifstanger	2	6	2	0	1	1.000	4.00
Damian Sapp	2	12	1	0	2	1.000	6.50
Joe Depastino	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.00

2B

	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Jim Chamblee	131	247	352	16	92	.974	4.57
Nate Tebbs	12	22	32	2	5	.964	4.50
John Raifstanger	1	2	2	3	0	.571	4.00

3B

	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Wilton Veras	125	100	259	18	25	.952	2.87
Nate Tebbs	13	9	26	4	1	.897	2.69
Dave Gibralter	5	4	10	4	1	.778	2.80
John Raifstanger	1	0	0	0	0		0.00

SS

	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Nick Ortiz	53	87	144	18	28	.928	4.36	Stats for 2 teams
Gavin Jackson	50	86	155	7	31	.972	4.82
Nate Tebbs	31	36	88	6	15	.954	4.00
Jorge DeLeon	29	43	79	4	16	.968	4.21
Jim Chamblee	1	0	1	0	1	1.000	1.00

OF

	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Dernell Stenson	131	218	15	6	1	.975	1.78
John Barnes	111	173	8	3	2	.984	1.63	Stats for 2 teams
Dwight Maness	108	248	13	8	3	.970	2.42	Stats for 2 teams
Nate Tebbs	49	100	6	1	0	.991	2.16
Joe Hamilton	29	55	1	1	0	.982	1.93
Pat Bryant	24	45	2	1	0	.979	1.96
Virgil Chevalier	11	12	0	2	0	.857	1.09
Keith Mitchell	10	22	1	0	0	1.000	2.30
Chad Epperson	6	6	0	0	0	1.000	1.00
John Raifstanger	4	7	0	0	0	1.000	1.75
Tony Derosso	3	1	0	0	0	1.000	0.33
Jim Chamblee	1	0	0	0	0		0.00
Dave Gibralter	1	0	0	0	0		0.00

P

	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Sal Urso	69	6	27	4	0	.892	0.48
Steve Smetana	49	6	15	1	1	.955	0.43
Chuck Beale	43	4	14	0	1	1.000	0.42
Jared Fernandez	36	10	29	0	1	1.000	1.08
Brad Tweedlie	35	4	9	0	1	1.000	0.37
Jack Cressend	29	10	21	0	0	1.000	1.07
Jason Sekany	28	7	23	2	2	.938	1.07
Robert Ramsay	27	7	26	4	0	.892	1.22
Pat Flury	26	0	5	0	0	1.000	0.19
Brian Rose	24	3	5	0	0	1.000	0.33
Mike Blais	22	1	7	0	0	1.000	0.36
Paxton Crawford	22	8	13	0	2	1.000	0.95
Bart Miadich	22	6	4	2	0	.833	0.45
Jin Ho Cho	13	3	11	0	0	1.000	1.08
Jay Yennaco	9	3	3	0	0	1.000	0.67
Rafael Betancourt	7	1	1	0	0	1.000	0.29
Fernando De La Cruz	3	0	2	0	0	1.000	0.67
John Raifstanger	1	0	0	0	0		0.00
Nate Tebbs	1	0	0	0	0		0.00

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors

	Age	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Birthplace
John Barnes	22	R	R	6' 2.0"	205	Apr 24, 1976	San Diego, CA, US
Chuck Beale	24	R	R	6' 0.0"	210	Mar 19, 1974	Macon, GA, US
Rafael Betancourt	23	R	R	6' 2.0"	220	Apr 29, 1975	Cumana, Sucre, VE
Mike Blais	26	R	R	6' 5.0"	226	Oct 2, 1971	Norwich, CT, US
Richie Borrero	25	R	R	6' 1.0"	195	Jan 5, 1973	Mayaguez, PR
Pat Bryant	25	R	R	5' 11.0"	182	Oct 27, 1972	Lexington, KY, US
Jim Chamblee	23	R	R	6' 4.0"	170	May 6, 1975	Denton, TX, US
Virgil Chevalier	24	R	R	6' 2.0"	220	Oct 31, 1973	Keshena, WI, US
Jin Ho Cho	22	R	R	6' 0.0"	175	Aug 16, 1975	Jun Ju City, KR
Paxton Crawford	20	R	R	6' 3.0"	205	Aug 4, 1977	Little Rock, AR, US
Jack Cressend	23	R	R	6' 1.0"	185	May 13, 1975	New Orleans, LA, US
Fernando De La Cruz	27	R	R	6' 0.0"	225	Jan 25, 1971	La Romana, La Romana, DO
Jorge DeLeon	23	R	R	6' 2.0"	170	Sep 26, 1974	Ponce, PR
Joe Depastino	24	R	R	6' 2.0"	210	Sep 4, 1973	Philadelphia, PA, US
Tony Derosso	22	R	R	6' 3.0"	226	Nov 7, 1975	Waukesha, WI, US
Chad Epperson	26	L	R	6' 3.0"	215	Mar 26, 1972	Elizabethtown, KY, US
Darin Everson	27	L	R	6' 3.0"	224	Apr 22, 1971	Ada, MN, US
Jared Fernandez	26	R	R	6' 2.0"	223	Feb 2, 1972	Salt Lake City, UT, US
Pat Flury	25	R	R	6' 1.0"	220	Mar 14, 1973	Reno, NV, US
Dave Gibralter	23	R	R	6' 3.0"	224	Jun 19, 1975	Dallas, TX, US
Joe Hamilton	23	L	R	6' 0.0"	195	Jul 12, 1974	Attleboro, MA, US
Gavin Jackson	24	R	R	5' 10.0"	170	Jul 19, 1973	Sylvester, GA, US
Dwight Maness	24	R	R	6' 3.0"	188	Apr 3, 1974	Chester, PA, US
Rafael Martinez	22	L	L	6' 3.0"	185	Aug 24, 1975	Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, DO
Bart Miadich	22	R	R	6' 4.0"	205	Feb 3, 1976	Torrance, CA, US
Keith Mitchell	28	R	R	5' 10.0"	180	Aug 6, 1969	San Diego, CA, US
Nick Ortiz	24	R	R	6' 0.0"	180	Jul 9, 1973	Cidra, PR
John Raifstanger	25	R	R	6' 0.0"	190	Jun 2, 1973	Great Barrington, MA, US
Robert Ramsay	24	L	L	6' 5.0"	230	Dec 3, 1973	Vancouver, WA, US
Brian Rose	25	R	R	6' 1.0"	190	Oct 7, 1972	Malone, NY, US
Damian Sapp	22	R	R	6' 3.0"	240	May 20, 1976	Murray, UT, US
Jason Sekany	22	R	R	6' 4.0"	214	Jul 20, 1975	Walnut Creek, CA, US
Steve Smetana	25	L	L	6' 0.0"	205	Apr 14, 1973	Chardon, OH, US
Dernell Stenson	20	L	L	6' 1.0"	230	Jun 17, 1978	La Grange, GA, US
Nate Tebbs	25	S	R	5' 10.0"	170	Dec 14, 1972	Salt Lake City, UT, US
Brad Tweedlie	26	R	R	6' 2.0"	210	Dec 9, 1971	Long Beach, CA, US
Sal Urso	26	R	L	5' 11.0"	195	Jan 19, 1972	Tampa, FL, US
Wilton Veras	20	R	R	6' 2.0"	186	Jan 19, 1978	Monte Cristi, Monte Cristi, DO
Jay Yennaco	22	R	R	6' 1.0"	220	Nov 17, 1975	Lawrence, MA, US

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