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League: Major League Baseball  Record: 88-74   .543  .... 2nd in NL East Division  Manager(s): Bobby Valentine  Stadium: Shea Stadium  Playoffs: Did not Qualify  Attendance: 2,287,948  Payroll: $49,559,665  Top Draft Pick: Jason Tyner  (#21)  


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Debuts:

Batters: Benny Agbayani (Jun 17)  Mike Kinkade (Sep 8)  Jay Payton (Sep 1)  Preston Wilson (May 7)  
Pitchers: Jeff Tam (Jun 30)  Masato Yoshii (Apr 5)  


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1998 New York Mets Team Roster

Player NamePosAgeBTHTWTBornPlaceHigh LevelMLB YearsSalary
Benny AgbayaniLF-RF26RR5-1122512/28/1971Honolulu, HIMLB1998-2002*$170,000
Edgardo Alfonzo3B-2B24RR5-1118711/8/1973St. Teresa, VZMLB1995-2006$1,750,000
Jermaine AllensworthCF26RR6-01901/11/1972Anderson, INMLB1996-1999$260,000
Carlos Baerga2B29BR5-1121511/4/1968San Juan, PRMLB1990-2005$4,749,999
Rich BeckerCF-RF26LL5-101932/1/1972Aurora, ILMLB1993-2000$1,550,000
Rigo BeltranP28LL5-1118511/13/1969Tijuana, MXMLB1997-2004*$170,000
Willie BlairP32RR6-118512/18/1965Paintsville, KYMLB1990-2001$3,250,000
Brian BohanonP29LL6-22408/1/1968Denton, TXMLB1990-2001$350,000
Alberto CastilloC28RR6-01852/10/1970San Juan de Maguana, DRMLB1995-2007$192,500
Brad ClontzP27RR6-11954/26/1971Stuart, VAMLB1995-2000*$170,000
Dennis CookP35LL6-319010/4/1962La Marque, TXMLB1988-2002$850,000
Jorge FabregasC28LR6-32153/13/1970Miami, FLMLB1994-2002$1,050,000
John FrancoP37LL5-101859/17/1960Brooklyn, NYMLB1984-2005$2,900,000
Matt Franco1B-3B28LR6-22008/19/1969Santa Monica, CAMLB1995-2003$202,500
Shawn GilbertLF-2B33RR5-91853/12/1965Camden, NJMLB1997-2000*$170,000
Bernard GilkeyLF31RR6-02009/24/1966St. Louis, MOMLB1990-2001$5,050,000
Todd Haney2B32RR5-91657/30/1965Galveston, TXMLB1992-1998*$170,000
Lenny Harris3B-2B33LR5-1022010/28/1964Miami, FLMLB1988-2005$775,000
John HudekP31BR6-12058/8/1966Tampa, FLMLB1994-1999$499,000
Todd HundleyC29BR5-111995/27/1969Martinsville, VAMLB1990-2003$4,925,000
Butch HuskeyRF-1B26RR6-324411/10/1971Anadarko, OKMLB1993-2000$300,000
Bobby JonesP28RR6-42252/10/1970Fresno, CAMLB1993-2002$3,116,667
Mike KinkadeLF-1B25RR6-12105/6/1973Livonia, MIMLB1998-2003*$170,000
Wayne KirbyRF-CF34LR5-101901/22/1964Williamsburg, VAMLB1991-1998*$170,000
Al LeiterP32LL6-322010/23/1965Toms River, NJMLB1987-2005$3,000,000
Luis LopezSS-2B27BR5-111669/4/1970Cidra, PRMLB1993-2005*$170,000
Greg McMichaelP31RR6-321512/1/1966Knoxville, TNMLB1993-2000$1,900,000
Brian McRaeCF30BR6-01958/27/1967Bradenton, FLMLB1990-1999$3,850,000
Ralph Milliard2B24RR5-1117512/30/1973Willemstad, CCMLB1996-1998*$170,000
Dave MlickiP30RR6-42056/8/1968Cleveland, OHMLB1992-2002$1,250,000
Hideo NomoP29RR6-22308/31/1968Osaka, JPMLB1995-2005$2,800,000
John Olerud1B29LL6-52208/5/1968Seattle, WAMLB1989-2005$3,750,000
Rey OrdonezSS25RR5-915911/11/1972Havana, CUMLB1996-2004$320,000
Craig Paquette3B-LF29RR6-01903/8/1969Long Beach, CAMLB1993-2003$300,000
Jay PaytonCF-LF25RR5-1018511/22/1972Zanesville, OHMLB1998-2007*$170,000
Tony Phillips2B-LF39BR5-101754/25/1959Atlanta, GAMLB1982-1999$560,000
Mike PiazzaC29RR6-32159/4/1968Norristown, PAMLB1992-2007$8,000,000
Todd PrattC31RR6-32302/9/1967Bellevue, NEMLB1992-2006$300,000
Bill PulsipherP24LL6-320010/9/1973Fort Benning, GAMLB1995-2005*$170,000
Rick ReedP32RR6-11958/16/1965Huntington, WVMLB1988-2003$1,375,000
Armando ReynosoP32RR6-02045/1/1966San Luis Potosi, MXMLB1991-2002$1,250,000
Mel RojasP31RR5-1121212/10/1966Haina, DRMLB1990-1999$4,583,333
Tim SpehrC31RR6-22007/2/1966Excelsior Springs, MOMLB1991-1999$285,000
Jeff TamP27RR6-12028/19/1970Fullerton, CAMLB1998-2003*$170,000
Jim Tatum1B-3B30RR6-220010/9/1967San Diego, CAMLB1992-1998$225,000
Turk WendellP31LR6-22055/19/1967Pittsfield, MAMLB1993-2004$661,500
Rick WilkinsC31LR6-22156/4/1967Jacksonville, FLMLB1991-2001$425,000
Preston WilsonCF-OF23RR6-21937/19/1974Bamberg, SCMLB1998-2007*$170,000
Masato YoshiiP33RR6-22104/20/1965Osaka, JPMLB1998-2002$1,075,000





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