1998 BIRMINGHAM BARONS

| Level: AA

Location:
Team Record: 58-82 .414
Result: 5th in Southern League - West Division
Affiliate: Chicago White Sox
Manager(s): Dave Huppert
Stadium: Hoover Metropolitan Stadium
Attendance: 298,054
Playoffs: Did not qualify

Chicago White Sox affiliate history

Oldest Player: Jim Abbott (30)
Youngest Player: Jason Lakman (21)
Top Hitter: Jeff Liefer (4)
Top Pitcher: Kevin Beirne (3)
Top Prospect: Carlos Lee

Southern League Standings

West	W	L	Pct	GB
Mobile	86	54	.614	--
Huntsville	72	68	.514	14.0
West Tennessee	66	74	.471	20.0
Chattanooga	65	73	.471	20.0
Birmingham	58	82	.414	28.0

BATTING STATISTICS

Basic Stats

Advanced Stats

#	Player	Pos	Rk	Age	Drafted	HiLvl	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	PA	OUT	RC	RC/G	babip
35	Carlos Lee	1b	9	22	UDFA: 1994	MLB	138	549	77	166	33	2	21	106	11	5	39	55	2	2	0	2	32	.302	.350	.485	834	266	592	422	94	6.0	.305
8	Jeff Inglin	of	14	22	1996-16-467	AAA	139	494	75	121	22	6	24	100	3	2	78	101	4	3	0	9	12	.245	.347	.460	807	227	585	396	86	5.9	.257
-	Jeff Liefer	1b-lf	4	23	1995-1-25	MLB	127	471	84	137	33	6	21	89	1	2	60	125	9	6	0	1	9	.291	.381	.520	901	245	541	346	95	7.4	.356
17	Sergio Nunez	2b	42	23	UDFA: 1994	AA	115	435	57	106	8	0	1	32	26	7	38	59	3	0	8	3	10	.244	.307	.269	576	117	487	357	37	2.8	.278
7	Juan Bautista	ss	54	23	UDFA: 1993	AAA	120	420	46	107	13	1	5	34	6	12	18	98	4	1	6	3	18	.255	.290	.326	616	137	451	352	28	2.2	.319
31	Mark Johnson	c	23	22	1994-1-26	MLB	117	382	68	108	17	3	9	59	0	1	105	72	6	0	0	1	5	.283	.443	.414	857	158	494	281	83	8.0	.328
36	Manny Gonzalez	of	62	22	UDFA: 1995	AAA	102	371	51	112	24	2	2	35	9	7	23	52	4	0	8	1	11	.302	.348	.394	742	146	407	286	52	4.9	.346
12	Demond Smith	of	43	25	1990-6-168	AAA	84	321	75	99	23	7	5	30	25	14	48	67	6	1	4	4	2	.308	.404	.470	874	151	383	246	67	7.4	.372
47	Tate Seefried	1b	-	26	1990-3-82	AAA	66	231	21	55	14	0	4	36	0	1	32	61	0	2	0	1	4	.238	.330	.351	680	81	264	182	27	3.9	.305
-	Jerry Whittaker	of	-	24	1994-2-60	AA	57	205	21	49	12	2	9	26	3	3	9	65	1	0	1	1	5	.239	.273	.449	722	92	217	166	23	3.7	.303
21	Sandy McKinnon	of	69	25	1993-12-341	AA	57	200	21	40	8	0	1	18	11	3	19	41	2	1	6	3	1	.200	.272	.255	527	51	230	173	14	2.2	.242
-	John Finn	3b-of	-	30	1989-10-259	AAA	44	146	37	40	6	1	3	15	4	4	34	12	4	0	3	2	3	.274	.419	.390	810	57	189	118	29	6.7	.278
15	Wil Polidor	ss	-	24	UDFA: 1991	AAA	31	104	8	24	0	0	0	4	0	0	1	15	2	0	1	0	7	.231	.252	.231	483	24	108	88	2	0.7	.270
20	Ricky Gonzalez	c	-	23	1995-31-866	AA	23	73	5	16	2	0	0	11	0	0	7	18	0	0	3	1	2	.219	.284	.247	531	18	84	63	4	1.7	.286
-	Johnny Cardenas	c	-	27	1993-46-1271	AAA	17	55	3	11	2	0	0	8	0	0	1	8	0	0	1	0	1	.200	.214	.236	451	13	57	46	2	1.1	.234
-	Brian Manning	of	-	23	1996-9-252	AA	12	43	2	8	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	8	2	0	0	0	2	.186	.255	.209	465	9	47	37	1	0.8	.229
-	Howard Battle	3b	68	26	1990-4-121	MLB	12	39	6	7	4	0	1	5	0	0	4	7	0	0	0	2	0	.179	.244	.359	603	14	45	34	4	3.5	.182
40	Brian Downs	c	-	23	1995-13-364	AAA	10	37	3	11	1	0	0	3	0	0	2	7	2	0	1	2	1	.297	.349	.324	673	12	44	30	4	4.0	.344
-	Wil Cordero	lf-ss	-	26	UDFA: 1988	MLB	11	35	6	10	2	0	2	11	0	0	7	3	0	0	0	0	1	.286	.405	.514	919	18	42	26	8	8.5	.267
10	Corey Jenkins	of	-	21	1995-1-24	AA	7	26	3	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	17	0	0	0	0	0	.154	.214	.192	407	5	28	22	-1	-1.0	.444
-	Brad Heller	of	-	26	UDFA: 1995	AA	6	11	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	.364	.417	.364	780	4	12	7	2	6.6	.444
Totals: (21 players)							140	4648	670	1235	226	30	108	625	99	61	529	893	52	16	42	36	126	.266	.345	.397	742	1845	5307	3678	662	4.9	.306

PITCHING STATISTICS

Basic Stats

Advanced Stats

#	Player	Rk	Age	Drafted	HiLvl	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	Bk	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	BB/SO
32	Ken Vining	7	23	1996-4-102	MLB	10	12	4.07	29	28	1	0	0	0	172.2	187	103	78	8	91	133	16	0	1.61	9.75	0.42	4.74	6.93	0.68
-	Kevin Beirne	3	24	1995-11-308	MLB	13	9	3.44	26	26	2	1	0	0	167.1	142	77	64	12	87	153	4	2	1.37	7.64	0.65	4.68	8.23	0.57
43	Jason Olsen	6	23	1994-44-1227	AAA	8	10	4.69	28	28	4	0	0	0	159.1	188	95	83	19	53	134	6	1	1.51	10.62	1.07	2.99	7.57	0.40
33	John Ambrose	19	23	1994-2-41	AAA	9	12	5.18	31	22	0	0	3	0	140.2	156	90	81	18	69	103	14	2	1.60	9.98	1.15	4.41	6.59	0.67
29	Jason Lakman	42	21	1995-7-196	AAA	0	10	7.96	15	15	0	0	0	0	72.1	89	70	64	15	40	79	6	2	1.78	11.07	1.87	4.98	9.83	0.51
48	Julien Tucker	-	25	UDFA: 1993	AA	4	6	6.82	34	5	0	0	7	3	66.0	77	66	50	2	45	47	10	1	1.85	10.50	0.27	6.14	6.41	0.96
41	Jason Secoda	73	23	1995-9-252	AAA	2	3	6.34	39	0	0	0	20	1	65.1	78	50	46	6	39	45	7	1	1.79	10.74	0.83	5.37	6.20	0.87
-	Carlos Chantres	-	22	1994-12-341	AAA	2	4	5.81	20	5	0	0	7	1	52.2	58	35	34	5	42	49	3	0	1.90	9.91	0.85	7.18	8.37	0.86
-	Bryan Ward	40	26	1993-20-575	MLB	2	3	2.36	29	0	0	0	24	12	42.0	33	19	11	0	25	40	5	0	1.38	7.07	0.00	5.36	8.57	0.63
-	Jim Abbott	-	30	1988-1-8	MLB	2	3	5.40	8	8	0	0	0	0	41.2	53	33	25	2	21	35	5	0	1.78	11.45	0.43	4.54	7.56	0.60
-	David Lundquist	53	25	1993-5-145	MLB	1	1	3.29	33	0	0	0	21	10	41.0	28	15	15	1	15	41	1	0	1.05	6.15	0.22	3.29	9.00	0.37
44	Joe Davenport	-	22	1994-13-370	MLB	3	2	7.22	26	0	0	0	15	1	38.2	54	36	31	2	30	22	5	0	2.17	12.57	0.47	6.98	5.12	1.36
-	Shane Buteaux	-	26	1994-6-173	AA	0	1	5.68	13	1	0	0	3	0	25.1	36	28	16	1	11	12	5	1	1.86	12.79	0.36	3.91	4.26	0.92
-	Mike Zolecki	-	26	1993-5-156	AA	0	0	7.88	14	0	0	0	4	0	24.0	20	22	21	4	29	11	3	1	2.04	7.50	1.50	10.88	4.13	2.64
34	Jesus Pena	-	23	UDFA: 1993	MLB	0	2	3.86	22	0	0	0	12	2	23.1	20	12	10	3	10	28	2	2	1.29	7.71	1.16	3.86	10.80	0.36
-	Chad Bradford	-	23	1996-13-377	MLB	1	1	2.60	10	0	0	0	7	1	17.1	13	6	5	2	8	14	2	0	1.21	6.75	1.04	4.15	7.27	0.57
-	Robert Theodile	-	25	1992-8-232	AAA	0	1	7.56	8	0	0	0	4	0	16.2	18	18	14	1	16	17	0	0	2.04	9.72	0.54	8.64	9.18	0.94
23	Joe Farley	-	23	1997-7-208	AA	1	2	11.15	6	1	0	0	0	0	15.1	20	19	19	0	15	7	1	0	2.28	11.74	0.00	8.80	4.11	2.14
49	Jamie Nichols	-	22	1994-27-761	AA	0	0	7.50	5	1	0	0	2	0	12.0	15	11	10	3	8	12	0	0	1.92	11.25	2.25	6.00	9.00	0.67
-	Brian Woods	-	27	1993-20-565	AAA	0	0	11.45	7	0	0	0	4	0	11.0	15	15	14	4	11	10	3	0	2.36	12.27	3.27	9.00	8.18	1.10
-	Larry Mitchell	-	26	1992-5-137	MLB	0	0	63.00	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	4	7	7	0	5	0	3	0	9.00	36.00	0.00	45.00	0.00	--
Totals: (21 players)						58	82	5.21	140	140	7	1	133	31	1,206	1304	827	698	108	670	992	101	13	1.46	9.73	0.81	5.00	7.41	0.68

FIELDING STATISTICS

Stats by Position

Games by Position

Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Mark Johnson	C	103		717	65	8	4	.990	0.00
Ricky Gonzalez	C	23		170	13	3	2	.984	0.00
Johnny Cardenas	C	17		105	12	0	1	1.000	0.00
Brad Heller	C	5		17	2	1	0	.950	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Jeff Liefer	1B	100		753	59	11	68	.987	0.00
Tate Seefried	1B	24		207	19	2	20	.991	0.00
Wil Cordero	1B	10		81	9	1	7	.989	0.00
Brian Downs	1B	5		35	3	1	4	.974	0.00
Wil Polidor	1B	3		7	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Howard Battle	1B	2		16	2	1	4	.947	0.00
Mark Johnson	1B	1		6	0	0	1	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Sergio Nunez	2B	115		236	344	22	80	.963	0.00
Wil Polidor	2B	16		25	36	4	8	.938	0.00
John Finn	2B	13		30	25	0	6	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Carlos Lee	3B	127		99	223	35	16	.902	0.00
John Finn	3B	7		7	12	1	2	.950	0.00
Wil Polidor	3B	4		2	9	1	1	.917	0.00
Howard Battle	3B	3		2	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Juan Bautista	SS	120		173	342	31	76	.943	0.00
John Finn	SS	12		11	38	2	7	.961	0.00
Wil Polidor	SS	9		15	20	1	6	.972	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Jeff Inglin	OF	115		204	10	3	1	.986	0.00
Manny Gonzalez	OF	95		169	18	8	1	.959	0.00
Demond Smith	OF	83		185	4	4	2	.979	0.00
Sandy McKinnon	OF	56		106	6	4	2	.966	0.00
Jerry Whittaker	OF	52		128	5	3	0	.978	0.00
Jeff Liefer	OF	10		10	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Brian Manning	OF	8		14	0	1	0	.933	0.00
Corey Jenkins	OF	7		6	0	1	0	.857	0.00
John Finn	OF	2		2	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Jason Secoda	P	39		6	9	1	0	.937	0.00
Julien Tucker	P	34		3	8	5	2	.687	0.00
David Lundquist	P	33		3	4	0	1	1.000	0.00
John Ambrose	P	31		9	20	1	0	.967	0.00
Ken Vining	P	29		6	19	6	0	.806	0.00
Bryan Ward	P	29		0	7	1	0	.875	0.00
Jason Olsen	P	28		12	22	0	2	1.000	0.00
Kevin Beirne	P	26		13	37	4	1	.926	0.00
Joe Davenport	P	26		0	3	0	0	1.000	0.00
Jesus Pena	P	22		1	4	1	1	.833	0.00
Carlos Chantres	P	20		5	4	2	0	.818	0.00
Jason Lakman	P	15		7	3	1	0	.909	0.00
Shane Buteaux	P	13		4	3	1	0	.875	0.00
Chad Bradford	P	10		1	6	0	0	1.000	0.00
Jim Abbott	P	8		4	7	2	0	.846	0.00
Robert Theodile	P	8		3	3	1	0	.857	0.00
Brian Woods	P	7		1	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Joe Farley	P	6		0	5	0	0	1.000	0.00
Jamie Nichols	P	5		1	4	0	0	1.000	0.00

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