1998 AMERICAN LEAGUE REVIEW
Level: MLB
An organized section of a full season review with standings, team totals, leaderboards, player registers and much more.
YEAR IN REVIEW
| Central | ||||||||||||||
| Rk | Team | W | L | Pct | Gbl | RF | RA | Manager | Stadium | Attendance | Payroll | Top Batter | Top Pitcher | Playoffs |
| 1 | Cleveland Indians | 89 | 73 | .549 | -- | 850 | 779 | Mike Hargrove | Jacobs Field | 3,467,299 | $59,033,499 | Manny Ramirez (12) | Bartolo Colon (14) | Lost ALCS (Yankees) |
| 2 | Chicago White Sox | 80 | 82 | .494 | 9.0 | 861 | 931 | Jerry Manuel | Comiskey Park II | 1,391,146 | $36,840,000 | Albert Belle (1) | Mike Sirotka (15) | |
| 3 | Kansas City Royals | 72 | 89 | .447 | 16.5 | 714 | 898 | Tony Muser | Kauffman Stadium | 1,494,875 | $32,912,500 | Jose Offerman (10) | Tim Belcher (16) | |
| 4 | Minnesota Twins | 70 | 92 | .432 | 19.0 | 734 | 818 | Tom Kelly | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrod | 1,165,976 | $26,182,500 | Matt Lawton (23) | Brad Radke (19) | |
| 5 | Detroit Tigers | 65 | 97 | .401 | 24.0 | 722 | 861 | Buddy Bell, Larry Parrish | Tiger Stadium | 1,409,391 | $22,625,000 | Tony Clark (30) | Brian Moehler (10) | |
| East | ||||||||||||||
| Rk | Team | W | L | Pct | Gbl | RF | RA | Manager | Stadium | Attendance | Payroll | Top Batter | Top Pitcher | Playoffs |
| 1 | New York Yankees ** | 114 | 48 | .704 | -- | 965 | 655 | Joe Torre | Yankee Stadium | 2,955,193 | $63,159,898 | Derek Jeter (11) | David Wells (3) | Won World Series (Padres) |
| 2 | Boston Red Sox | 92 | 70 | .568 | 22.0 | 876 | 729 | Jimy Williams | Fenway Park | 2,314,704 | $51,647,000 | Mo Vaughn (4) | Pedro Martinez (2) | Lost in 1st Round (Indians) |
| 3 | Toronto Blue Jays | 88 | 74 | .543 | 26.0 | 816 | 768 | Tim Johnson | SkyDome | 2,454,303 | $48,415,000 | Carlos Delgado (6) | Roger Clemens (1) | |
| 4 | Baltimore Orioles | 79 | 83 | .488 | 35.0 | 817 | 785 | Ray Miller | Oriole Park at Camden Yar | 3,684,650 | $70,408,134 | Rafael Palmeiro (9) | Scott Erickson (7) | |
| 5 | Tampa Bay Rays | 63 | 99 | .389 | 51.0 | 620 | 751 | Larry Rothschild | Tropicana Field | 2,506,293 | $25,317,500 | Quinton McCracken (38) | Rolando Arrojo (18) | |
| West | ||||||||||||||
| Rk | Team | W | L | Pct | Gbl | RF | RA | Manager | Stadium | Attendance | Payroll | Top Batter | Top Pitcher | Playoffs |
| 1 | Texas Rangers | 88 | 74 | .543 | -- | 940 | 871 | Johnny Oates | The Ballpark in Arlington | 2,927,399 | $54,704,595 | Juan Gonzalez (2) | Rick Helling (9) | Lost in 1st Round (Yankees) |
| 2 | Anaheim Angels | 85 | 77 | .525 | 3.0 | 787 | 783 | Terry Collins | Edison International Fiel | 2,519,280 | $38,537,000 | Tim Salmon (18) | Chuck Finley (12) | |
| 3 | Seattle Mariners | 76 | 85 | .472 | 11.5 | 859 | 855 | Lou Piniella | The Kingdome | 2,651,511 | $52,032,291 | Alex Rodriguez (3) | Jamie Moyer (5) | |
| 4 | Oakland Athletics | 74 | 88 | .457 | 14.0 | 804 | 866 | Art Howe | Network Associates Colise | 1,232,343 | $20,063,000 | Rickey Henderson (25) | Kenny Rogers (4) | |
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