1998 DETROIT TIGERS

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Location: Detroit,MI
Team Record: 65-97 .401
Result: 5th in American League - Central Division
Manager(s): Buddy Bell, Larry Parrish
General Manager: Randy Smith
Stadium: Tiger Stadium
Attendance: 1,409,391
Payroll: $22,625,000
Playoffs: Did not qualify

Detroit Tigers affiliate history

Oldest Player: Bip Roberts (34)
Youngest Player: Matt Anderson (21)
Longest Tenure: Tony Clark, Bobby Higginson (4)
Top Hitter: Tony Clark (30)
Top Pitcher: Brian Moehler (10)
Top Draft Pick: Jeff Weaver (#14)

Roster Continuity: 51.16%

American League Standings

Central	W	L	Pct	GB
Cleveland	89	73	.549	--
Chi White Sox	80	82	.494	9.0
KC Royals	72	89	.447	16.5
Minnesota	70	92	.432	19.0
Detroit	65	97	.401	24.0

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Batter	Game	Season	Result	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	C-G	C-H	C-HR	C-RBI	C-SB	Feat Description
Sean Runyan	1998-03-31	1998	W 11-6 @ TBA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1st career game
Brian Hunter	1998-04-04	1998	L 2-1 @ BAL	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	383	430	12	111	139	3 stolen bases
Frank Catalanotto	1998-04-18	1998	L 8-3 vs DET	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	23	12	0	4	1	1st career stolen base
Brian Hunter	1998-04-27	1998	L 6-5 @ BOS	5	1	4	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	399	452	13	117	146	4 hits
Paul Bako	1998-04-30	1998	W 7-2 vs DET	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1st career game
Paul Bako	1998-05-01	1998	W 17-3 @ SEA	4	2	2	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	3	0	1st career hit, 1st career RBI
Bobby Higginson	1998-05-01	1998	W 17-3 @ SEA	6	2	4	1	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	432	425	71	236	24	2 home runs, 4 hits
Andy Tomberlin	1998-05-01	1998	W 17-3 @ SEA	4	3	4	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	167	65	9	32	5	4 hits
Frank Catalanotto	1998-05-10	1998	L 4-2 @ ANA	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	31	17	1	8	1	1st career home run
Luis Gonzalez	1998-05-13	1998	W 8-5 vs DET	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1000	924	87	495	80	1000th career game
Paul Bako	1998-05-15	1998	W 8-3 vs DET	3	1	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	6	8	1	6	0	1st career home run
Brian Hunter	1998-05-18	1998	W 11-2 vs DET	6	3	4	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	417	470	14	122	149	4 hits
Damion Easley	1998-05-20	1998	W 12-11 @ MIN	5	2	3	1	0	2	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	561	475	50	224	59	2 home runs, 6 RBis
Tony Clark	1998-05-21	1998	W 6-3 @ MIN	5	1	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	326	318	66	225	3	4 hits
Bobby Higginson	1998-05-22	1998	W 9-5 @ CHA	6	1	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	450	450	76	252	24	4 hits
Luis Gonzalez	1998-05-24	1998	W 8-4 @ CHA	5	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1011	938	88	500	80	500th career RBI
Damion Easley	1998-05-25	1998	L 7-4 @ CLE	4	2	2	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	566	482	53	230	59	2 home runs
Dean Crow	1998-05-29	1998	W 8-7 vs DET	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1st career game
Damion Easley	1998-05-29	1998	W 8-7 vs DET	4	2	2	0	0	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	569	486	55	235	59	2 home runs, 5 RBis
Paul Bako	1998-06-13	1998	W 7-1 @ KCA	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	22	16	1	9	0	4 strikeouts
Tony Clark	1998-06-17	1998	W 6-2 vs DET	4	2	2	0	0	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	350	346	76	248	3	2 home runs
Gabe Alvarez	1998-06-22	1998	L 4-1 @ SLN	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1st career game, 1st career hit
Bryce Florie	1998-06-22	1998	L 4-1 @ SLN	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	160	1	0	0	0	1st career hit
Gabe Alvarez	1998-06-23	1998	W 8-1 @ SLN	4	2	3	0	0	2	4	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	4	2	4	0	2 home runs, 1st career home run, 1st career RBI
Justin Thompson	1998-06-23	1998	W 8-1 @ SLN	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	1st career hit
Gabe Alvarez	1998-06-24	1998	W 7-6 vs DET	6	0	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	6	2	5	1	1st career stolen base
Matt Anderson	1998-06-25	1998	W 6-4 vs DET	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1st career game
Joe Oliver	1998-06-25	1998	W 6-4 vs DET	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	907	718	88	414	8	4 strikeouts
Denny Harriger	1998-06-27	1998	L 6-5 vs DET	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1st career game
Tony Clark	1998-06-28	1998	L 5-2 vs DET	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	361	360	79	256	3	4 strikeouts
Seth Greisinger	1998-07-01	1998	W 9-1 @ PIT	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	1st career game, 1st career hit, 1st career RBI
Brian Powell	1998-07-02	1998	L 5-2 @ PIT	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1st career game
Geronimo Berroa	1998-07-09	1998	W 4-3 vs DET	3	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	689	648	100	364	19	100th career home run
Bobby Higginson	1998-07-11	1998	W 5-2 vs DET	4	3	3	1	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	494	508	85	274	24	2 home runs
Bobby Higginson	1998-07-17	1998	W 6-4 vs DET	4	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	500	512	85	276	24	500th career game
Paul Bako	1998-07-20	1998	L 4-3 @ NYA	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	45	41	2	16	1	1st career stolen base
Paul Bako	1998-07-21	1998	L 5-1 @ NYA	4	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	46	45	2	16	1	4 hits
Tony Clark	1998-07-25	1998	L 6-5 @ CLE	5	1	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	385	388	83	268	4	4 hits
Tony Clark	1998-07-26	1998	W 8-1 @ CLE	5	2	3	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	386	391	85	270	4	2 home runs
Tony Clark	1998-08-01	1998	W 8-0 @ TBA	5	2	3	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	391	398	87	273	4	2 home runs
Joe Siddall	1998-08-07	1998	L 6-3 vs DET	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	49	15	1	7	0	1st career home run
Luis Gonzalez	1998-08-10	1998	L 6-2 vs DET	4	2	3	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1081	1001	100	532	86	2 home runs, 1000th career hit, 100th career home run
Brian Hunter	1998-08-11	1998	L 5-4 vs DET	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	488	540	15	133	167	3 stolen bases
Deivi Cruz	1998-08-15	1998	L 10-8 vs DET	5	2	4	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	240	186	6	65	5	4 hits
Frank Catalanotto	1998-08-25	1998	W 8-7 @ TEX	5	2	3	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	75	47	3	19	1	3 Doubles
Brian Hunter	1998-08-26	1998	L 8-6 @ TEX	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	500	557	15	138	169	500th career game
Marino Santana	1998-09-04	1998	L 10-2 vs DET	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1st career game
Jason Wood	1998-09-07	1998	L 7-5 @ CHA	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	0	0	1st career hit
Jason Wood	1998-09-12	1998	W 3-2 @ BOS	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	4	1	1	0	1st career home run, 1st career RBI
Juan Encarnacion	1998-09-14	1998	L 17-16 vs DET	6	5	5	0	1	1	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	39	47	6	20	9	5 runs scored, 5 hits
Kimera Bartee	1998-09-16	1998	L 2-1 vs DET	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	174	75	4	29	21	4 strikeouts
Damion Easley	1998-09-17	1998	W 7-4 vs DET	5	2	2	0	0	2	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	666	576	63	282	69	2 home runs
Robert Fick	1998-09-19	1998	W 8-7 vs DET	4	2	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	1	1	1st career game, 1st career hit, 1st career stolen base, 1st career RBI
Gabe Kapler	1998-09-20	1998	L 3-0 vs DET	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	1st career game, 1st career hit, 1st career stolen base
Robert Fick	1998-09-21	1998	W 7-5 @ KCA	3	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	1	3	1	1st career home run
Juan Encarnacion	1998-09-22	1998	W 14-4 @ KCA	6	2	4	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	47	54	6	23	9	4 hits
Bobby Higginson	1998-09-26	1998	L 5-4 @ TOR	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	563	569	91	309	27	4 strikeouts

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