1998 BALTIMORE ORIOLES

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Location: Baltimore,MD
Team Record: 79-83 .488
Result: 4th in American League - East Division
Manager(s): Ray Miller
General Manager: Pat Gillick
Stadium: Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Attendance: 3,684,650
Payroll: $70,408,134
Playoffs: Did not qualify

Baltimore Orioles affiliate history

Oldest Player: Jesse Orosco (41)
Youngest Player: Sidney Ponson (21)
Longest Tenure: Cal Ripken (18)
Top Hitter: Rafael Palmeiro (9)
Top Pitcher: Scott Erickson (7)
Top Draft Pick: Rick Elder (#26)

Roster Continuity: 79.75%

American League Standings

East	W	L	Pct	GB
NY Yankees	114	48	.704	--
Boston	92	70	.568	22.0
Toronto	88	74	.543	26.0
Baltimore	79	83	.488	35.0
Tampa Bay	63	99	.389	51.0

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#	Player	Pos	HiLvl	Ht	Wt	Bats	Throws	Born	Age	Place	Draft Information
12	Roberto Alomar	2B	MLB	6-0	185	Both	Right	2/5/1968	30	Ponce,Puerto Rico	1985	UDFA		SD
9	Brady Anderson	CF-LF	MLB	6-1	202	Left	Left	1/18/1964	34	Silver Spring,Maryland	1985	10	257	BOS
3	Harold Baines	OF	MLB	6-2	195	Left	Left	3/15/1959	39	St. Michael's,Maryland	1977	1	1	CHW
18	Rich Becker	CF-RF	MLB	5-10	193	Left	Left	2/1/1972	26	Aurora,Illinois	1990	3	85	MIN
49	Armando Benitez	P	MLB	6-4	229	Right	Right	11/3/1972	25	Ramon Santana,Dominican Republic	1990	UDFA		BAL
28	Joel Bennett	P	MLB	6-1	160	Right	Right	1/31/1970	28	Binghamton,New York	1991	21	565	BOS
14	Mike Bordick	SS	MLB	5-11	175	Right	Right	7/21/1965	32	Marquette,Michigan	1986	UDFA		OAK
29	Joe Carter	LF-RF	MLB	6-3	215	Right	Right	3/7/1960	38	Oklahoma City,Oklahoma	1981	1	2	CHC
37	Norm Charlton	P	MLB	6-3	205	Both	Left	1/6/1963	35	Fort Polk,Louisiana	1984	1	28	MTL
41	Danny Clyburn	LF-RF	MLB	6-0	220	Right	Right	4/6/1974	24	Lancaster,South Carolina	1992	2	47	PIT
27	Rocky Coppinger	P	MLB	6-5	240	Right	Right	3/19/1974	24	El Paso,Texas	1993	19	539	BAL
24	Eric Davis	CF-LF	MLB	6-3	185	Right	Right	5/29/1962	36	Los Angeles,California	1980	8	201	CIN
15	Doug Drabek	P	MLB	6-1	185	Right	Right	7/25/1962	35	Victoria,Texas	1983	11	279	CHW
28	Radhames Dykhoff	P	MLB	6-0	160	Left	Left	9/27/1974	23	Paradera,Aruba	1993	UDFA		BAL
19	Scott Erickson	P	MLB	6-4	230	Right	Right	2/2/1968	30	Long Beach,California	1990	31	817	TEX
1	P.J. Forbes	2B	MLB	5-10	160	Right	Right	9/22/1967	30	Pittsburg,Kansas	1990	20	539	CAL
52	Chris Fussell	P	MLB	6-2	200	Right	Right	5/19/1976	22	Oregon,Ohio	1994	9	251	BAL
23,34	Charlie Greene	C	MLB	6-2	170	Right	Right	1/23/1971	27	Miami,Florida	1991	19	498	SD
11	Willie Greene	3B	MLB	5-11	192	Left	Right	9/23/1971	26	Milledgeville,Georgia	1989	1	18	PIT
13	Ozzie Guillen	SS	MLB	5-11	150	Left	Right	1/20/1964	34	Oculare Del Tuy,Venezuela	1980	UDFA		SD
57	Juan Guzman	P	MLB	5-11	195	Right	Right	10/28/1966	31	Santo Domingo,Dominican Republic	1985	UDFA		LAD
13	Jerry Hairston	3B-2B	MLB	5-10	173	Right	Right	5/29/1976	22	Naperville,Illinois	1997	11	345	BAL
11	Jeff Hammonds	RF-CF	MLB	6-0	195	Right	Right	3/5/1971	27	Scotch Plains,New Jersey	1992	1	4	BAL
23	Chris Hoiles	C	MLB	6-0	215	Right	Right	3/20/1965	33	Bowling Green,Ohio	1986	19	489	DET
55	Doug Johns	P	MLB	6-2	195	Right	Left	12/19/1967	30	South Bend,Indiana	1990	16	437	OAK
30	Scott Kamieniecki	P	MLB	6-0	200	Right	Right	4/19/1964	34	Mount Clemens,Michigan	1986	14	366	NYY
21	Jimmy Key	P	MLB	6-1	190	Right	Left	4/22/1961	37	Huntsville,Alabama	1982	3	56	TOR
40	Gene Kingsale	CF-RF	MLB	6-3	194	Both	Right	8/20/1976	21	Oranjestad,Aruba	1993	UDFA		BAL
38	Richie Lewis	P	MLB	5-10	175	Right	Right	1/25/1966	32	Muncie,Indiana	1987	2	44	MTL
51	Terry Mathews	P	MLB	6-2	225	Left	Right	10/5/1964	33	Alexandria,Louisiana	1987	5	129	TEX
75	Alan Mills	P	MLB	6-1	195	Right	Right	10/8/1966	31	Lakeland,Florida	1986	1	13	BOS
10	Ryan Minor	3B	MLB	6-7	245	Right	Right	1/5/1974	24	Canton,Ohio	1996	33	981	BAL
32	Lyle Mouton	RF-LF	MLB	6-4	230	Right	Right	5/13/1969	29	Lafayette,Louisiana	1991	5	127	NYY
32	Bobby Munoz	P	MLB	6-7	210	Right	Right	3/3/1968	30	Rio Piedras,Puerto Rico	1988	15	391	NYY
35	Mike Mussina	P	MLB	6-2	183	Both	Right	12/8/1968	29	Williamsport,Pennsylvania	1990	1	20	BAL
47	Jesse Orosco	P	MLB	6-2	205	Right	Left	4/1/1957	41	Santa Barbara,California	1978	2	41	MIN
52	Willis Otanez	3B-1B	MLB	6-1	200	Right	Right	4/19/1973	25	La Vega,Dominican Republic	1990	UDFA		LAD
25	Rafael Palmeiro	1B	MLB	6-0	190	Left	Left	9/24/1964	33	Havana,Cuba	1985	1	22	CHC
6	Calvin Pickering	1B	MLB	6-5	278	Left	Left	9/29/1976	21	St. Thomas,Virgin Islands	1995	35	976	BAL
43	Sidney Ponson	P	MLB	6-1	225	Right	Right	11/2/1976	21	Noord,Aruba	1993	UDFA		BAL
36	Jeff Reboulet	2B-SS	MLB	6-0	175	Right	Right	4/3/1964	34	Dayton,Ohio	1986	10	247	MIN
53	Arthur Rhodes	P	MLB	6-2	205	Left	Left	10/24/1969	28	Waco,Texas	1988	2	34	BAL
8	Cal Ripken	SS-3B	MLB	6-4	220	Right	Right	8/24/1960	37	Havre de Grace,Maryland	1978	2	48	BAL
39	Nerio Rodriguez	P	MLB	6-1	195	Right	Right	3/22/1973	25	Bani,Dominican Republic	1990	UDFA		CHW
26	Pete Smith	P	MLB	6-2	200	Right	Right	2/27/1966	32	Weymouth,Massachusetts	1984	1	21	PHI
17	B.J. Surhoff	LF-C	MLB	6-1	200	Left	Right	8/4/1964	33	Bronx,New York	1985	1	1	MIL
32	Jesus Tavarez	OF-CF	MLB	6-0	170	Both	Right	3/26/1971	27	Santo Domingo,Dominican Republic	1989	UDFA		SEA
42	Lenny Webster	C	MLB	5-9	200	Right	Right	2/10/1965	33	New Orleans,Louisiana	1985	21	535	MIN

Team Personnel	Position
Jesus Alfaro	Extended Spring Training Instructor
Carlos Bernhardt	First Base Coach
Don Buford	Assistant Director of Player Development
Rick Cerone	Broadcaster
Tom Davis	Broadcaster
Rick Down	Hitting Coach
Mike Flanagan	Pitching Coach
John Gillette	Scout
Pat Gillick	General Manager
Ellie Hendricks	Bullpen Coach
Jim Howard	Scout
Jim Hunter	Broadcaster
Fred Manfra	Broadcaster
Ray Miller	Manager
Eddie Murray	Bench Coach
Lamar North	Scout
Jim Palmer	Broadcaster
Sam Perlozzo	Third Base Coach
Fred Petersen	Scout
Michael Reghi	Broadcaster
Jim Robinson	Scout
Harry Shelton	Scout
Chuck Thompson	Broadcaster

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