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1998 Rockford Cubbies

1998 > Class A > 1998 Midwest League (Central)
Overall: 71-68
Scored 637 runs, Allowed 643 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 69-70

Affiliation: Chicago Cubs-NL
Manager: Ruben Amaro
Represented: Rockford, IL
Ballpark: Marinelli Field (Rockford, IL)
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 Nelson Abreu 21 89 309 269 38 71 13 6 7 41 8 6 31 59 .264 .341 .435 .776 117 7 1 7 1 1
2 Mike Amrhein 23 121 501 457 61 145 34 1 9 87 7 4 30 47 .317 .367 .455 .823 208 20 8 3 3 1
3 Derrick Bly 23 135 561 490 64 143 40 7 4 65 10 5 58 147 .292 .372 .427 .799 209 6 7 2 4 1
4 Quincy Carter 20 27 112 101 9 25 6 0 2 14 9 2 11 18 .248 .321 .366 .688 37 1 0 0 0 0
5 Jerry Connell 20 82 282 256 22 43 11 1 3 17 7 0 23 84 .168 .241 .254 .495 65 10 2 0 1 0
6 Franklin Font 20 66 267 237 34 64 5 2 0 15 25 6 20 39 .270 .338 .308 .646 73 5 5 4 1 0
7 Chris Grubbs 22 39 115 96 8 15 3 1 0 1 0 1 15 38 .156 .296 .208 .504 20 1 4 0 0 0
8 Eric Hinske* 20 6 26 20 8 9 4 0 1 4 1 0 5 6 .450 .538 .800 1.338 16 0 0 0 1 0
9 Elinton Jasco 23 12 46 43 8 12 1 0 0 3 2 3 2 12 .279 .304 .302 .607 13 0 0 0 1 0
10 Felipe Jimenez 21 120 423 367 46 81 11 4 1 36 36 11 28 126 .221 .301 .281 .582 103 7 15 11 2 0
11 Jason Johnson 22 76 264 232 35 56 6 1 5 22 13 5 21 43 .241 .318 .341 .659 79 1 7 0 4 0
12 Willie King* 20 13 37 33 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 11 .121 .216 .121 .337 4 2 0 0 0 0
13 Bob Lisanti 25 26 95 75 7 17 7 0 1 14 2 0 14 18 .227 .344 .360 .704 27 1 1 2 3 0
14 Marcel Longmire 20 40 141 124 10 20 4 1 0 11 6 2 13 36 .161 .239 .210 .449 26 5 0 3 1 0
15 Tydus Meadows 20 35 154 134 35 39 5 0 7 24 6 1 15 32 .291 .377 .485 .862 65 1 4 0 1 1
16 Luis Medina 19 10 39 36 2 7 2 0 0 1 1 0 2 6 .194 .256 .250 .506 9 4 1 0 0 0
17 Ramon Melo 18 11 39 33 7 11 1 0 1 5 4 0 3 9 .333 .378 .455 .833 15 0 0 2 1 0
18 Jaisen Randolph# 19 128 547 491 78 142 18 9 1 33 32 21 40 113 .289 .348 .369 .716 181 4 5 9 2 2
19 Juan Salazar# 20 100 371 322 39 82 20 1 4 53 7 3 44 85 .255 .342 .360 .703 116 7 1 0 4 1
20 Arnold Santiago 23 34 114 110 12 24 2 1 0 9 1 1 2 21 .218 .228 .255 .483 28 2 0 0 2 0
21 Tony Schrager 21 50 218 167 38 42 12 1 6 19 3 2 43 32 .251 .409 .443 .852 74 4 3 3 2 1
22 Jason Smith* 20 126 506 464 67 111 15 9 7 60 23 6 31 122 .239 .286 .356 .642 165 2 1 6 4 1
23 Carlos Yedo* 24 9 36 31 6 9 5 0 2 10 0 0 5 8 .290 .389 .645 1.034 20 1 0 0 0 0
23 Players 21.0 139 5203 4588 637 1172 225 45 61 544 203 79 460 1112 .255 .329 .364 .693 1670 91 65 52 38 9
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 Chris Booker 21 1 2 .333 3.36 44 1 22 0 0 4 64.1 47 32 24 2 53 4 78 4 1 8 287 1.554 6.6 0.3 7.4 10.9 1.47
2 Mike Delano* 20 2 1 .667 5.40 5 5 0 0 0 0 23.1 23 17 14 2 17 0 20 0 1 4 109 1.714 8.9 0.8 6.6 7.7 1.18
3 Barry Fennell* 21 2 0 1.000 0.64 17 0 9 0 0 6 28.1 14 2 2 0 12 0 25 2 0 3 110 0.918 4.4 0.0 3.8 7.9 2.08
4 Jon Garland 18 4 7 .364 5.03 19 19 0 1 0 0 107.1 124 69 60 11 45 0 70 8 1 5 467 1.575 10.4 0.9 3.8 5.9 1.56
5 Chris Gissell 20 3 0 1.000 0.80 5 5 0 0 0 0 33.2 27 8 3 0 15 0 23 1 0 1 138 1.248 7.2 0.0 4.0 6.1 1.53
6 Chris Grubbs 22 0 0 4.50 1 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 10 1.500 13.5 0.0 0.0 4.5
7 Jason Kelley 22 0 0 3.78 9 0 2 0 0 0 16.2 9 8 7 0 13 1 14 0 0 2 71 1.320 4.9 0.0 7.0 7.6 1.08
8 Kyle Lohse 19 13 8 .619 3.22 28 26 1 3 1 0 170.2 158 76 61 8 45 1 121 11 1 13 712 1.189 8.3 0.4 2.4 6.4 2.69
9 Matt Magers* 22 2 6 .250 2.60 50 0 18 0 0 5 52.0 57 26 15 0 32 2 31 1 1 1 236 1.712 9.9 0.0 5.5 5.4 0.97
10 Andrew Mallory 21 2 7 .222 7.23 33 1 13 0 0 0 61.0 63 59 49 5 43 0 44 8 0 12 298 1.738 9.3 0.7 6.3 6.5 1.02
11 Mike Meyers 20 7 5 .583 3.36 17 16 0 0 0 0 85.2 75 37 32 3 32 2 86 3 1 5 363 1.249 7.9 0.3 3.4 9.0 2.69
12 Todd Noel 19 8 8 .500 4.41 23 21 0 1 0 0 126.2 128 70 62 2 54 0 96 8 1 12 543 1.437 9.1 0.1 3.8 6.8 1.78 Stats for 2 teams
13 Will Ohman* 20 1 1 .500 4.44 4 4 0 0 0 0 24.1 25 13 12 3 7 0 21 2 0 1 104 1.315 9.2 1.1 2.6 7.8 3.00
14 Rick Palma* 18 7 6 .538 4.46 21 19 0 0 0 0 103.0 114 59 51 6 36 0 65 4 1 9 451 1.456 10.0 0.5 3.1 5.7 1.81
15 Chris Piersoll 20 2 0 1.000 3.92 27 4 11 1 0 2 59.2 52 28 26 8 20 0 55 4 0 3 251 1.207 7.8 1.2 3.0 8.3 2.75
16 Elvis Polanco 20 6 6 .500 5.82 26 7 6 0 0 0 68.0 81 50 44 5 40 0 51 5 2 6 319 1.779 10.7 0.7 5.3 6.8 1.28
17 Ronnie Sorzano 22 1 1 .500 5.68 9 0 6 0 0 2 12.2 25 11 8 0 8 1 9 0 0 2 68 2.605 17.8 0.0 5.7 6.4 1.13
18 Shane Sullivan 20 4 3 .571 3.66 41 0 15 0 0 2 71.1 67 31 29 6 32 1 56 4 1 4 306 1.388 8.5 0.8 4.0 7.1 1.75
19 Nate Teut* 22 8 5 .615 3.31 16 16 0 1 0 0 103.1 99 49 38 9 23 0 67 6 1 3 434 1.181 8.6 0.8 2.0 5.8 2.91
20 T.P. Waligora 21 0 4 .000 4.81 35 0 28 0 0 18 33.2 36 22 18 3 14 2 32 1 0 6 150 1.485 9.6 0.8 3.7 8.6 2.29
20 Players 20.2 71 68 .511 3.97 139 139 132 7 7 39 1210.1 1182 643 534 72 524 14 939 70 12 98 5259 1.410 8.8 0.5 3.9 7.0 1.79

Team Fielding--By Pos

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer

C

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS% lgCS% PO
Mike Amrhein 72 419 52 4 2 .992 6.54 9 84 31 27%
Chris Grubbs 31 184 24 7 1 .967 6.71 3 36 16 31%
Bob Lisanti 26 199 11 5 0 .977 8.08 2 31 6 16%
Juan Salazar 22 129 19 2 2 .987 6.73 7 19 6 24%
Marcel Longmire 4 17 2 1 0 .950 4.75 3 1 1 50%

1B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Juan Salazar 54 419 41 3 46 .994 8.52
Mike Amrhein 33 236 23 3 22 .989 7.85
Arnold Santiago 28 234 23 5 17 .981 9.18
Derrick Bly 27 185 8 4 25 .980 7.15
Carlos Yedo 8 66 9 0 7 1.000 9.38
Luis Medina 6 54 3 0 5 1.000 9.50
Marcel Longmire 5 43 0 5 3 .896 8.60
Eric Hinske 4 15 0 0 0 1.000 3.75

2B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Franklin Font 66 142 204 14 55 .961 5.24
Tony Schrager 50 79 111 7 26 .964 3.80
Nelson Abreu 17 18 36 8 6 .871 3.18
Elinton Jasco 12 25 29 9 6 .857 4.50
Ramon Melo 1 0 0 0 0 0.00

3B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Derrick Bly 117 62 245 18 19 .945 2.62
Nelson Abreu 30 12 52 5 6 .928 2.13
Luis Medina 4 2 6 0 1 1.000 2.00
Ramon Melo 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.00
Juan Salazar 2 0 5 1 0 .833 2.50

SS

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Jason Smith 113 203 379 38 78 .939 5.15
Nelson Abreu 30 48 71 5 11 .960 3.97
Ramon Melo 8 21 18 6 5 .867 4.88
Derrick Bly 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.00

LF

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Tydus Meadows 31 0.00
Jason Johnson 29 0.00
Jerry Connell 26 0.00
Marcel Longmire 24 0.00
Nelson Abreu 20 0.00
Felipe Jimenez 12 0.00
Jaisen Randolph 7 0.00
Eric Hinske 4 0.00

CF

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Jaisen Randolph 114 0.00
Felipe Jimenez 28 0.00
Jason Johnson 7 0.00
Quincy Carter 1 0.00
Tydus Meadows 1 0.00

RF

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Felipe Jimenez 81 0.00
Jerry Connell 41 0.00
Jason Johnson 21 0.00
Quincy Carter 16 0.00
Tydus Meadows 6 0.00

OF

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Jaisen Randolph 121 222 6 6 1 .974 1.88
Felipe Jimenez 115 211 10 6 2 .974 1.92
Jerry Connell 63 86 5 3 0 .968 1.44
Jason Johnson 52 72 8 3 2 .964 1.54
Tydus Meadows 33 54 3 3 0 .950 1.73
Marcel Longmire 24 37 0 1 0 .974 1.54
Nelson Abreu 20 31 4 1 1 .972 1.75
Quincy Carter 17 28 1 2 1 .935 1.71
Eric Hinske 4 4 0 2 0 .667 1.00

P

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Matt Magers 50 6 11 2 0 .895 0.34
Chris Booker 44 1 7 0 1 1.000 0.18
Shane Sullivan 41 4 10 0 0 1.000 0.34
T.P. Waligora 35 2 6 1 0 .889 0.23
Andrew Mallory 33 6 10 2 0 .889 0.48
Kyle Lohse 28 15 27 2 1 .955 1.50
Chris Piersoll 27 2 4 1 0 .857 0.22
Elvis Polanco 26 4 18 0 2 1.000 0.85
Todd Noel 23 8 14 0 0 1.000 0.96 Stats for 2 teams
Rick Palma 21 3 21 2 2 .923 1.14
Jon Garland 19 10 18 1 0 .966 1.47
Barry Fennell 17 2 9 0 0 1.000 0.65
Mike Meyers 17 1 11 1 0 .923 0.71
Nate Teut 16 5 12 1 2 .944 1.06
Jason Kelley 9 2 1 1 0 .750 0.33
Ronnie Sorzano 9 2 1 0 1 1.000 0.33
Mike Delano 5 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.20
Chris Gissell 5 2 6 0 1 1.000 1.60
Will Ohman 4 1 5 1 1 .857 1.50
Chris Grubbs 1 0 0 0 0 0.00

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Birthplace
Nelson Abreu 21 R R 5' 9.0" 185 Aug 16, 1976 Maracay, Aragua, VE
Mike Amrhein 23 R R 6' 2.0" 215 Jun 14, 1975 Springfield, IL, US
Derrick Bly 23 R R 6' 0.0" 195 Sep 19, 1974 Tucson, AZ, US
Chris Booker 21 R R 6' 3.0" 230 Dec 9, 1976 Monroeville, AL, US
Quincy Carter 20 R R 6' 3.0" 215 Oct 13, 1977 Bloomington, IL, US
Jerry Connell 20 R R 6' 2.0" 200 Jul 17, 1977 Rahway, NJ, US
Mike Delano 20 L L 6' 7.0" 200 Nov 9, 1977 Hollywood, CA, US
Barry Fennell 21 R L 6' 4.0" 225 Sep 30, 1976 Voorhees, NJ, US
Franklin Font 20 R R 5' 10.0" 195 Nov 4, 1977 Maracaibo, Zulia, VE
Jon Garland 18 R R 6' 6.0" 210 Sep 27, 1979 Valencia, CA, US
Chris Gissell 20 R R 6' 5.0" 210 Jan 4, 1978 Tacoma, WA, US
Chris Grubbs 22 R R 6' 3.0" 195 Dec 27, 1975 Winter Park, FL, US
Eric Hinske 20 L R 6' 2.0" 235 Aug 5, 1977 Menasha, WI, US
Elinton Jasco 23 R R 5' 10.0" 165 May 11, 1975 San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris, DO
Felipe Jimenez 21 R R 6' 3.0" 200 Dec 22, 1976 Cariaco, VE
Jason Johnson 22 R R 6' 2.0" 190 Feb 1, 1976 San Francisco, CA, US
Jason Kelley 22 R R 6' 1.0" 230 Nov 14, 1975 Fayetteville, NC, US
Willie King 20 L R 6' 1.0" 210 May 31, 1978 Brooklyn, NY, US
Bob Lisanti 25 R R 5' 10.0" 180 May 28, 1973 Chicago, IL, US
Kyle Lohse 19 R R 6' 2.0" 210 Oct 4, 1978 Chico, CA, US
Marcel Longmire 20 R R 6' 3.0" 215 Apr 18, 1978 Vallejo, CA, US
Matt Magers 22 L L 6' 1.0" 190 Mar 31, 1976 New Ulm, MN, US
Andrew Mallory 21 R R 6' 2.0" 170 Sep 25, 1976 St. Petersburg, FL, US
Tydus Meadows 20 R R 6' 1.0" 245 Sep 5, 1977 Milledgeville, GA, US
Luis Medina 19 R R 6' 2.0" 200 May 14, 1979 Valencia, Carabobo, VE
Ramon Melo 18 R R 5' 11.0" 160 Dec 7, 1979 Bani, Peravia, DO
Mike Meyers 20 R R 6' 3.0" 215 Oct 18, 1977 London, ON, CA
Todd Noel 19 R R 6' 4.0" 220 Sep 28, 1978 Abbeville, LA, US
Will Ohman 20 L L 6' 2.0" 225 Aug 13, 1977 Frankfurt, DE
Rick Palma 18 L L 6' 1.0" 160 Sep 26, 1979 Maracay, Aragua, VE
Chris Piersoll 20 R R 6' 4.0" 195 Sep 25, 1977 Van Nuys, CA, US
Elvis Polanco 20 R R 6' 3.0" 200 Mar 10, 1978 Puerto Cabello, Carabobo, VE
Jaisen Randolph 19 S R 6' 0.0" 180 Jan 19, 1979 Tampa, FL, US
Juan Salazar 20 S R 6' 3.0" 240 Oct 31, 1977 Valencia, Carabobo, VE
Arnold Santiago 23 R R 6' 3.0" 220 Oct 29, 1974 Santurce, PR
Tony Schrager 21 R R 6' 1.0" 170 Jun 14, 1977 Omaha, NE, US
Jason Smith 20 L R 6' 3.0" 195 Jul 24, 1977 Meridian, MS, US
Ronnie Sorzano 22 R R 6' 3.0" 180 Mar 7, 1976 Caracas, Distrito Federal, VE
Shane Sullivan 20 R R 6' 2.0" 215 Dec 10, 1977 Pasadena, CA, US
Nate Teut 22 R L 6' 7.0" 220 Mar 11, 1976 Newton, IA, US
T.P. Waligora 21 R R 6' 8.0" 240 Aug 7, 1976 Johnstown, PA, US
Carlos Yedo 24 L L 6' 4.0" 210 Feb 24, 1974 Miami, FL, US

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