1998 NATIONAL 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 | Houston Astros | 102 | 60 | .630 | -- | 874 | 620 | Larry Dierker | Astrodome | 2,458,451 | $40,629,000 | Craig Biggio (4) | Shane Reynolds (6) | Lost in 1st Round (Padres) |
| 2 | Chicago Cubs | 90 | 73 | .552 | 12.5 | 831 | 791 | Jim Riggleman | Wrigley Field | 2,623,194 | $49,383,000 | Sammy Sosa (3) | Kerry Wood (9) | Lost in 1st Round (Braves) |
| 3 | St. Louis Cardinals | 83 | 79 | .512 | 19.0 | 810 | 782 | Tony LaRussa | Busch Stadium II | 3,195,691 | $52,572,500 | Mark McGwire (1) | Jeff Brantley (66) | |
| 4 | Cincinnati Reds | 77 | 85 | .475 | 25.0 | 750 | 760 | Jack McKeon | Cinergy Field | 1,793,649 | $21,995,000 | Barry Larkin (30) | Pete Harnisch (21) | |
| 5 | Milwaukee Brewers | 74 | 88 | .457 | 28.0 | 707 | 812 | Phil Garner | County Stadium | 1,811,593 | $32,252,583 | Fernando Vina (15) | Steve Woodard (33) | |
| 6 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 69 | 93 | .426 | 33.0 | 650 | 718 | Gene Lamont | Three Rivers Stadium | 1,560,950 | $13,752,000 | Jason Kendall (19) | Francisco Cordova (14) | |
| East | ||||||||||||||
| Rk | Team | W | L | Pct | Gbl | RF | RA | Manager | Stadium | Attendance | Payroll | Top Batter | Top Pitcher | Playoffs |
| 1 | Atlanta Braves | 106 | 56 | .654 | -- | 826 | 581 | Bobby Cox | Turner Field | 3,360,860 | $59,536,000 | Chipper Jones (7) | Greg Maddux (2) | Lost in 1st Round (Padres) |
| 2 | New York Mets | 88 | 74 | .543 | 18.0 | 706 | 639 | Bobby Valentine | Shea Stadium | 2,287,948 | $49,559,665 | John Olerud (8) | Al Leiter (4) | |
| 3 | Philadelphia Phillies | 75 | 87 | .463 | 31.0 | 713 | 808 | Terry Francona | Veterans Stadium | 1,715,722 | $36,085,000 | Scott Rolen (11) | Curt Schilling (3) | |
| 4 | Montreal Expos | 65 | 97 | .401 | 41.0 | 644 | 783 | Felipe Alou | Olympic Stadium | 914,909 | $9,202,000 | Vladimir Guerrero (6) | Carlos Perez (11) | |
| 5 | Florida Marlins | 54 | 108 | .333 | 52.0 | 667 | 914 | Jim Leyland | Joe Robbie Stadium | 1,730,384 | $33,434,000 | Gary Sheffield (16) | Livan Hernandez (27) | |
| West | ||||||||||||||
| Rk | Team | W | L | Pct | Gbl | RF | RA | Manager | Stadium | Attendance | Payroll | Top Batter | Top Pitcher | Playoffs |
| 1 | San Diego Padres ** | 98 | 64 | .605 | -- | 749 | 635 | Bruce Bochy | Qualcomm Stadium | 2,555,874 | $45,368,000 | Greg Vaughn (17) | Kevin Brown (1) | Lost World Series (Yankees) |
| 2 | San Francisco Giants | 89 | 74 | .546 | 9.5 | 845 | 739 | Dusty Baker | 3Com Park at Candlestick | 1,925,364 | $40,320,835 | Barry Bonds (2) | Mark Gardner (25) | |
| 3 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 83 | 79 | .512 | 15.0 | 669 | 678 | Glenn Hoffman, Bill Russell | Dodger Stadium | 3,089,222 | $47,970,000 | Gary Sheffield (16) | Carlos Perez (11) | |
| 4 | Colorado Rockies | 77 | 85 | .475 | 21.0 | 826 | 855 | Don Baylor | Coors Field | 3,792,683 | $47,433,333 | Vinny Castilla (5) | Darryl Kile (18) | |
| 5 | Arizona Diamondbacks | 65 | 97 | .401 | 33.0 | 665 | 803 | Buck Showalter | Bank One Ballpark | 3,610,290 | $29,161,500 | Andy Fox (36) | Brian Anderson (17) | |
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