1998 MIDWEST LEAGUE REVIEW
Level: A
An organized section of a full season review with standings, team totals, leaderboards, player registers and much more.
YEAR IN REVIEW
| Central |
| 1 | Peoria Chiefs | STL | 72 | 68 | .514 | 1.5 | 748 | 715 | Jeff Shireman | Pete Vonachen Stadium at | 154,910 | Pablo Ozuna (2) | Neal Arnold (16) | Lost in 1st Round |
| 2 | Wisconsin Timber Rattlers | SEA | 72 | 65 | .526 | -- | 640 | 642 | Gary Varsho | Fox Cities Stadium | 227,306 | Jermaine Clark (4) | Gil Meche (15) | Lost in 1st Round |
| 3 | Rockford Cubbies | CHC | 71 | 68 | .511 | 2.0 | 637 | 643 | Ruben Amaro | Marinelli Field | 75,600 | Derrick Bly (9) | Kyle Lohse (8) | Lost in Finals |
| 4 | Kane County Cougars | FLA | 69 | 71 | .493 | 4.5 | 644 | 662 | Juan Bustabad | Elfstrom Stadium | 481,352 | Ross Gload (3) | Gary Knotts (11) | |
| 5 | Beloit Snappers | MIL | 64 | 75 | .460 | 9.0 | 659 | 669 | Don Money | Harry C. Pohlman Field | 61,108 | Bucky Jacobsen (1) | Phil Kendall (18) | |
| Eastern |
| 1 | West Michigan Whitecaps ** | DET | 83 | 57 | .593 | -- | 660 | 511 | Bruce Fields | Old Kent Park | 500,083 | Antuan Bunkley (12) | Alan Webb (3) | League Champions |
| 2 | Fort Wayne Wizards | MIN | 79 | 61 | .564 | 4.0 | 742 | 678 | Jose Marzan | Memorial Stadium | 214,702 | Michael Cuddyer (8) | Joe Thomas (6) | Lost in Semi-Finals |
| 3 | Michigan Battle Cats | BOS | 79 | 61 | .564 | 4.0 | 685 | 631 | Billy Gardner | C.O. Brown Stadium | 107,137 | Shea Hillenbrand (5) | Joe Thomas (6) | Lost in 1st Round |
| 4 | Lansing Lugnuts | KC | 71 | 69 | .507 | 12.0 | 695 | 673 | Bob Herold | Oldsmobile Park | 485,815 | Juan LeBron (11) | Justin Pederson (14) | |
| 5 | South Bend Silver Hawks | ARI | 40 | 100 | .286 | 43.0 | 537 | 785 | Don Wakamatsu | Stanley Covelski Regional | 196,793 | Abraham Nunez (32) | Jason Jensen (22) | |
| Western |
| 1 | Quad Cities River Bandits | HOU | 77 | 62 | .554 | -- | 657 | 558 | Mike Rojas | John O'Donnell Stadium | 153,886 | Eric Cole (21) | Eric Ireland (1) | Lost in 1st Round |
| 2 | Cedar Rapids Kernels | ANA | 71 | 69 | .507 | 6.5 | 619 | 606 | Garry Templeton | Veterans Field | 128,742 | Adam Leggett (17) | Heath Timmerman (10) | |
| 3 | Clinton LumberKings | SD | 65 | 73 | .471 | 11.5 | 592 | 668 | Tom LeVasseur | Riverview Stadium | 44,401 | Johnny Hunter (36) | Rick Guttormson (9) | Lost in Semi-Finals |
| 4 | Burlington Bees | CIN | 63 | 77 | .450 | 14.5 | 567 | 659 | Phillip Wellman | Community Field | 60,492 | Andy Burress (20) | Josh Harris (2) | |