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1998 Tampa Bay Devil Rays

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1999

63-99, Finished 5th in AL East (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Larry Rothschild (63-99)
Scored 620 runs, Allowed 751 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 67-95

Ballparks: Tropicana Field · Attendance: 2,506,293 (7th of 14)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 101, Pitching - 102 · one-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 104

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1999 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR WAR Salary
Scott Aldred 30 L L 6' 4" 195 Jun 12, 1968 7 48 0 2 48 48 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 $275,000
Wilson Alvarez 28 L L 6' 1" 175 Mar 24, 1970 9 25 25 0 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.1 $4,500,000
Rolando Arrojo 29 R R 6' 4" 215 Jul 18, 1968 1st 32 32 1 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.7 $245,000 All-Star
Wade Boggs HOF 40 L R 6' 2" 190 Jun 15, 1958 17 123 107 123 78 0 0 0 0 78 0 0 0 0 0 33 15 0 0.7 $1,150,000
Rich Butler 25 L R 6' 1" 180 May 1, 1973 2 72 56 72 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 0 22 61 0 13 0 -0.3 $170,000
Miguel Cairo 24 R R 6' 1" 220 May 4, 1974 3 150 139 150 148 0 0 0 148 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 3 2.4 $195,000
Dan Carlson 28 R R 6' 1" 185 Jan 26, 1970 3 10 0 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $175,000
Mike Difelice 29 R R 6' 2" 205 May 28, 1969 3 84 75 84 84 0 84 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $210,000
Mike Duvall 23 R L 6' 0" 185 Oct 11, 1974 1st 3 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Dave Eiland 31 R R 6' 3" 210 Jul 5, 1966 8 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $
John Flaherty 30 R R 6' 1" 195 Oct 21, 1967 7 91 86 91 91 0 91 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6 $1,600,000
Eddie Gaillard 27 R R 6' 1" 180 Aug 13, 1970 2 6 0 0 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Rick Gorecki 24 R R 6' 3" 167 Aug 27, 1973 2 3 3 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $200,000
Roberto Hernandez 33 R R 6' 4" 220 Nov 11, 1964 8 67 0 3 67 67 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.8 $4,000,000
Jason Johnson 24 R R 6' 6" 225 Oct 27, 1973 2 13 13 1 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $170,000
Mike Kelly 28 R R 6' 4" 195 Jun 2, 1970 5 106 68 106 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 43 0 51 94 6 16 10 -0.4 $235,000
Tim Laker 28 R R 6' 2" 185 Nov 27, 1969 5 3 2 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 $
Aaron Ledesma 27 R R 6' 2" 200 Jun 3, 1971 3 95 72 95 84 0 0 2 19 7 58 0 0 0 0 6 12 5 1.4 $195,000
Albie Lopez 26 R R 6' 2" 240 Aug 18, 1971 6 54 0 2 54 54 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.4 $245,000
Dave Martinez 33 L L 5' 10" 150 Sep 26, 1964 13 90 82 90 86 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 85 87 1 6 0 0.2 $1,500,000
Scott McClain 26 R R 6' 3" 209 May 19, 1972 1st 9 5 9 8 0 0 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 -0.2 $
Quinton McCracken 27 B R 5' 7" 170 Aug 16, 1970 4 155 148 155 153 0 0 0 0 0 0 58 103 0 161 0 6 1 1.0 $270,000
Fred McGriff 34 L L 6' 3" 200 Oct 31, 1963 13 151 148 151 135 0 0 135 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 3 0 2.2 $5,500,000
Jim Mecir 28 B R 6' 1" 195 May 16, 1970 4 68 0 6 68 68 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.8 $205,000
Brad Pennington 29 L L 6' 5" 205 Apr 14, 1969 5 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Bryan Rekar 26 R R 6' 3" 205 Jun 3, 1972 4 16 15 0 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $190,000
Kerry Robinson 24 L L 6' 0" 175 Oct 3, 1973 1st 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Matt Ruebel 28 L L 6' 2" 180 Oct 16, 1969 3 7 1 0 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Julio Santana 25 R R 6' 0" 175 Jan 20, 1973 2 32 19 2 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.2 $197,500
Tony Saunders 24 L L 6' 2" 205 Apr 29, 1974 2 31 31 1 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.0 $215,000
Dave Silvestri 30 R R 6' 0" 180 Sep 29, 1967 7 8 2 8 6 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 -0.4 $
Bob Smith 24 R R 6' 3" 190 May 10, 1974 1st 117 92 117 107 0 0 0 6 97 7 0 0 0 0 7 13 9 1.9 $170,000
Paul Sorrento 32 L R 6' 2" 195 Nov 17, 1965 10 137 123 137 45 0 0 27 0 0 0 4 0 14 18 86 12 0 -0.9 $2,000,000
Dennis Springer 33 R R 5' 10" 185 Feb 12, 1965 4 29 17 3 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $245,000
Kevin Stocker 28 B R 6' 0" 178 Feb 13, 1970 6 112 108 112 110 0 0 0 0 0 110 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.7 $1,800,000
Ramon Tatis 25 L L 6' 2" 185 Jan 5, 1973 2 22 0 0 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.9 $205,000
Bubba Trammell 26 R R 6' 3" 205 Nov 6, 1971 2 59 52 59 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 0 16 39 19 6 1 0.8 $180,000
Terrell Wade 25 L L 6' 3" 205 Jan 25, 1973 4 2 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $222,500
Jerome Walton 32 R R 6' 1" 175 Jul 8, 1965 10 12 7 12 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 4 8 3 5 0 0.0 $
Rick White 29 R R 6' 4" 215 Dec 23, 1968 3 38 3 4 38 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 $250,000
Randy Winn 24 B R 6' 2" 190 Jun 9, 1974 1st 109 78 109 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 69 13 98 4 13 10 0.0 $170,000
Esteban Yan 23 R R 6' 4" 255 Jun 22, 1975 3 64 0 3 64 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.8 $195,000
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR WAR Salary
Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, and the Society for American Baseball Research.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.

Randy Winn

Quinton McCracken

Aaron Ledesma

John Flaherty

Mike Difelice

Bob Smith

Rich Butler

Wade Boggs

Miguel Cairo

Dave Martinez

Kerry Robinson

Tim Laker

Dave Silvestri

Kevin Stocker

Miguel Cairo
Scott McClain

Bubba Trammell

John Flaherty

Mike Kelly

Tim Laker

Jerome Walton
Rick White

Eddie Gaillard

Fred McGriff

Rolando Arrojo

Tony Saunders

Albie Lopez

Dennis Springer

Matt Ruebel
Terrell Wade

Scott Aldred

Roberto Hernandez

Wilson Alvarez

Jason Johnson

Esteban Yan

Paul Sorrento

Jim Mecir

Dan Carlson

Mike Duvall

Dave Eiland

Rick White

Ramon Tatis

Matt Ruebel

Rick Gorecki

Bryan Rekar

Brad Pennington

Julio Santana

1999 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers