1998 MLB Awards Voting - The Baseball Cube

American League MVP

CSV

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year	code	player	team	rank	1st place	share	points	age	batting	g	ab	r	h	2b	3b	hr	rbi	sb	cs	bb	so	avg	obp	slg	ops	pitching	w	l	g	gs	cg	sho	sv	ip	h	r	er	hr	bb	so	era	whip	pos	ht	wt	ba	th	born	place	hilvl	mlb years	stat years	draft info
1998	AL-MVP	Juan Gonzalez	Texas Rangers	1	21	91	357	28	batting	154	606	110	193	50	2	45	157	2	1	46	126	.318	.366	.630	.997	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			RF-LF	6-3	220	R	R	1969-10-16	Vega Baja,PR	MLB	1989-2005	1986-2005	1986- UDFA -TEX
1998	AL-MVP	Nomar Garciaparra	Boston Red Sox	2	5	59	232	24	batting	143	604	111	195	37	8	35	122	12	6	33	62	.323	.362	.584	.946	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			SS	6-0	190	R	R	1973-07-23	Whittier,CA	MLB	1996-2009	1992-2009	1994- 1- 12-BOS
1998	AL-MVP	Derek Jeter	New York Yankees	3	2	46	180	24	batting	149	626	127	203	25	8	19	84	30	6	57	119	.324	.384	.481	.864	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			SS	6-3	195	R	R	1974-06-26	Pequannock,NJ	MLB	1995-2014	1992-2014	1992- 1- 6-NYA
1998	AL-MVP	Mo Vaughn	Boston Red Sox	4	0	34	135	30	batting	154	609	107	205	31	2	40	115	0	0	61	144	.337	.402	.591	.993	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			1B	6-1	275	L	R	1967-12-15	Norwalk,CT	MLB	1991-2003	1987-2003	1989- 1- 23-BOS
1998	AL-MVP	Ken Griffey	Seattle Mariners	4	0	34	135	28	batting	161	633	120	180	33	3	56	146	20	5	76	121	.284	.365	.611	.977	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			CF	6-2	230	L	L	1969-11-21	Donora,PA	MLB	1989-2010	1987-2010	1987- 1- 1-SEA
1998	AL-MVP	Manny Ramirez	Cleveland Indians	6	0	32	127	26	batting	150	571	108	168	35	2	45	145	5	3	76	121	.294	.377	.599	.976	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			DH	6-0	225	R	R	1972-05-30	Santo Domingo,DR	MLB	1993-2011	1991-2014	1991- 1- 13-CLE
1998	AL-MVP	Bernie Williams	New York Yankees	7	0	26	103	29	batting	128	499	101	169	30	5	26	97	15	9	74	81	.339	.422	.575	.997	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			CF	6-2	205	B	R	1968-09-13	San Juan,PR	MLB	1991-2006	1986-2006	1985- UDFA -NYA
1998	AL-MVP	Albert Belle	Chicago White Sox	8	0	25	98	31	batting	163	609	113	200	48	2	49	152	6	4	81	84	.328	.399	.655	1.055	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			LF-RF	6-2	225	R	R	1966-08-25	Shreveport,LA	MLB	1989-2000	1985-2000	1987- 2- 47-CLE
1998	AL-MVP	Alex Rodriguez	Seattle Mariners	9	0	23	92	22	batting	161	686	123	213	35	5	42	124	46	13	45	121	.310	.360	.560	.919	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			3B	6-3	230	R	R	1975-07-27	New York,NY	MLB	1994-2016	1994-2016	1993- 1- 1-SEA
1998	AL-MVP	Ivan Rodriguez	Texas Rangers	10	0	13	50	26	batting	145	579	88	186	40	4	21	91	9	0	32	88	.321	.358	.513	.871	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			C	5-9	205	R	R	1971-11-27	Vega Baja,PR	MLB	1991-2011	1989-2011	1988- UDFA -TEX
1998	AL-MVP	Roger Clemens	Toronto Blue Jays	11	0	12	49	35	batting	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	pitching	20	6	33	33	5	3	0	235	169	78	69	11	88	271	2.64	1.09	P	6-4	235	R	R	1962-08-04	Dayton,OH	MLB	1984-2007	1982-2012	1983- 1- 19-BOS
1998	AL-MVP	Paul O'Neill	New York Yankees	12	0	9	36	35	batting	152	602	95	191	40	2	24	116	15	1	57	103	.317	.372	.510	.882	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			RF	6-4	215	L	L	1963-02-25	Columbus,OH	MLB	1985-2001	1981-2001	1981- 4- 93-CIN
1998	AL-MVP	Tom Gordon	Boston Red Sox	13	0	7	27	30	batting	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					pitching	7	4	73	0	0	0	46	79	55	24	24	2	25	78	2.73	1.01	P	5-10	200	R	R	1967-11-18	Sebring,FL	MLB	1988-2009	1986-2009	1986- 6- 157-KCA
1998	AL-MVP	Tim Salmon	Anaheim Angels	14	0	2	7	29	batting	136	463	84	139	28	1	26	88	0	1	90	100	.300	.410	.533	.943	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			RF	6-3	235	R	R	1968-08-24	Long Beach,CA	MLB	1992-2006	1989-2006	1989- 3- 69-CAL
1998	AL-MVP	Darin Erstad	Anaheim Angels	14	0	2	7	24	batting	133	537	84	159	39	3	19	82	20	6	43	77	.296	.353	.486	.839	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			CF-1B	6-2	215	L	L	1974-06-04	Jamestown,ND	MLB	1996-2009	1995-2009	1995- 1- 1-CAL
1998	AL-MVP	David Wells	New York Yankees	16	0	1	3	35	batting	1	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250	.500	pitching	18	4	30	30	8	5	0	214	195	86	83	29	29	163	3.49	1.05	P	6-3	250	L	L	1963-05-20	Torrance,CA	MLB	1987-2007	1982-2007	1982- 2- 30-TOR
1998	AL-MVP	John Wetteland	Texas Rangers	16	0	1	3	31	batting	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					pitching	3	1	63	0	0	0	42	62	47	17	14	6	14	72	2.03	0.98	P	6-2	195	R	R	1966-08-21	San Mateo,CA	MLB	1989-2000	1985-2000	1985- 2- 39-LAN
1998	AL-MVP	Rafael Palmeiro	Baltimore Orioles	18	0	1	2	33	batting	162	619	98	183	36	1	43	121	11	7	79	91	.296	.379	.565	.945	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			1B	6-0	215	L	L	1964-09-24	Havana,CU	MLB	1986-2005	1983-2018	1985- 1- 22-CHN
1998	AL-MVP	Eric Davis	Baltimore Orioles	18	0	1	2	36	batting	131	452	81	148	29	1	28	89	7	6	44	108	.327	.388	.582	.970	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			CF-LF	6-3	200	R	R	1962-05-29	Los Angeles,CA	MLB	1984-2001	1980-2001	1980- 8- 201-CIN
1998	AL-MVP	Travis Fryman	Cleveland Indians	18	0	1	2	29	batting	146	557	74	160	33	2	28	96	10	8	44	125	.287	.340	.504	.845	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			3B-SS	6-1	205	R	R	1969-03-25	Lexington,KY	MLB	1990-2002	1987-2002	1987- 1- 30-DET
1998	AL-MVP	Pedro Martinez	Boston Red Sox	21	0	0	1	26	batting	2	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	pitching	19	7	33	33	3	2	0	234	188	82	75	26	67	251	2.88	1.09	P	5-11	195	R	R	1971-10-25	Manoguayabo,DR	MLB	1992-2009	1990-2009	1988- UDFA -LAN
1998	AL-MVP	Jim Thome	Cleveland Indians	21	0	0	1	27	batting	123	440	89	129	34	2	30	85	1	0	89	141	.293	.413	.584	.997	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			DH	6-4	250	L	R	1970-08-27	Peoria,IL	MLB	1991-2012	1990-2012	1989- 13- 333-CLE
1998	AL-MVP	Mike Jackson	Cleveland Indians	21	0	0	1	33	batting	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					pitching	1	1	69	0	0	0	40	64	43	11	11	4	13	55	1.55	0.88	P	6-0	220	R	R	1964-12-22	Houston,TX	MLB	1986-2004	1984-2004	1984- 2- 43-PHI
1998	AL-MVP	Rick Helling	Texas Rangers	21	0	0	1	27	batting	2	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.200	.200	.200	.400	pitching	20	7	33	33	4	2	0	216	209	109	106	27	78	164	4.42	1.33	P	6-3	255	R	R	1970-12-15	Devils Lake,ND	MLB	1994-2006	1992-2006	1992- 1- 22-TEX
1998	AL-MVP	Carlos Delgado	Toronto Blue Jays	21	0	0	1	26	batting	142	530	94	155	43	1	38	115	3	0	73	139	.292	.385	.592	.978	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			1B	6-3	245	L	R	1972-06-25	Aguadilla,PR	MLB	1993-2009	1989-2010	1988- UDFA -TOR
25 record(s)

National League MVP

CSV

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year	code	player	team	rank	1st place	share	points	age	batting	g	ab	r	h	2b	3b	hr	rbi	sb	cs	bb	so	avg	obp	slg	ops	pitching	w	l	g	gs	cg	sho	sv	ip	h	r	er	hr	bb	so	era	whip	pos	ht	wt	ba	th	born	place	hilvl	mlb years	stat years	draft info
1998	NL-MVP	Sammy Sosa	Chicago Cubs	1	30	98	438	29	batting	159	643	134	198	20	0	66	158	18	9	73	171	.308	.377	.647	1.024	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			RF	6-0	225	R	R	1968-11-12	San Pedro De Macoris,DR	MLB	1989-2007	1986-2007	1985- UDFA -TEX
1998	NL-MVP	Mark McGwire	St. Louis Cardinals	2	2	61	272	34	batting	155	509	130	152	21	0	70	147	1	0	162	155	.299	.470	.752	1.222	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			1B	6-5	250	R	R	1963-10-01	Pomona,CA	MLB	1986-2001	1982-2001	1984- 1- 10-OAK
1998	NL-MVP	Moises Alou	Houston Astros	3	0	48	215	31	batting	159	584	104	182	34	5	38	124	11	3	84	87	.312	.399	.582	.981	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			LF-RF	6-3	230	R	R	1966-07-03	Atlanta,GA	MLB	1990-2008	1986-2008	1986- 1- 2-PIT
1998	NL-MVP	Greg Vaughn	San Diego Padres	4	0	41	185	32	batting	158	573	112	156	28	4	50	119	11	4	79	121	.272	.363	.597	.960	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			LF	6-0	205	R	R	1965-07-03	Sacramento,CA	MLB	1989-2003	1984-2003	1986- 1- 4-MIL
1998	NL-MVP	Craig Biggio	Houston Astros	5	0	36	163	32	batting	160	646	123	210	51	2	20	88	50	8	64	113	.325	.403	.503	.906	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			2B-C	5-11	185	R	R	1965-12-14	Smithtown,NY	MLB	1988-2007	1985-2007	1987- 1- 22-HOU
1998	NL-MVP	Andres Galarraga	Atlanta Braves	6	0	33	147	37	batting	153	555	103	169	27	1	44	121	7	6	63	146	.305	.397	.595	.991	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			1B	6-3	265	R	R	1961-06-18	Caracas,VZ	MLB	1985-2004	1979-2004	1979- UDFA -MON
1998	NL-MVP	Trevor Hoffman	San Diego Padres	7	0	26	117	30	batting	63	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	pitching	4	2	66	0	0	0	53	73	41	12	12	2	21	86	1.48	0.85	P	6-0	220	R	R	1967-10-13	Bellflower,CA	MLB	1993-2010	1988-2010	1989- 11- 290-CIN
1998	NL-MVP	Barry Bonds	San Francisco Giants	8	0	15	66	33	batting	156	552	120	167	44	7	37	122	28	12	130	92	.303	.438	.609	1.047	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			LF	6-2	240	L	L	1964-07-24	Riverside,CA	MLB	1986-2007	1983-2007	1985- 1- 6-PIT
1998	NL-MVP	Chipper Jones	Atlanta Braves	9	0	12	56	26	batting	160	601	123	188	29	5	34	107	16	6	96	93	.313	.404	.547	.951	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			3B	6-4	210	B	R	1972-04-24	DeLand,FL	MLB	1993-2012	1990-2012	1990- 1- 1-ATL
1998	NL-MVP	Jeff Kent	San Francisco Giants	9	0	12	56	30	batting	137	526	94	156	37	3	31	128	9	4	48	110	.297	.359	.555	.914	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			2B	6-2	210	R	R	1968-03-07	Bellflower,CA	MLB	1992-2008	1987-2008	1989- 20- 523-TOR
1998	NL-MVP	Vinny Castilla	Colorado Rockies	11	0	11	49	30	batting	162	645	108	206	28	4	46	144	5	9	40	89	.319	.362	.589	.951	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			3B	6-1	205	R	R	1967-07-04	Oaxaca,MX	MLB	1991-2006	1990-2006	1990- UDFA -ATL
1998	NL-MVP	John Olerud	New York Mets	12	0	8	38	29	batting	160	557	91	197	36	4	22	93	2	2	96	73	.354	.447	.551	.998	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			1B	6-5	225	L	L	1968-08-05	Seattle,WA	MLB	1989-2005	1987-2005	1989- 3- 79-TOR
1998	NL-MVP	Vladimir Guerrero	Montreal Expos	13	0	6	25	23	batting	159	623	108	202	37	7	38	109	11	9	42	95	.324	.371	.589	.960	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			LF	6-3	235	R	R	1975-02-09	Nizao,DR	MLB	1996-2011	1994-2012	1993- UDFA -MON
1998	NL-MVP	Mike Piazza	New York Mets	14	0	3	15	29	batting	151	561	88	184	38	1	32	111	1	0	58	80	.328	.390	.570	.960	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			C	6-3	215	R	R	1968-09-04	Norristown,PA	MLB	1992-2007	1989-2007	1988- 62-1390-LAN
1998	NL-MVP	Tony Gwynn	San Diego Padres	15	0	2	11	38	batting	127	461	65	148	35	0	16	69	3	1	35	18	.321	.364	.501	.865	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			RF	5-11	225	L	L	1960-05-09	Los Angeles,CA	MLB	1982-2001	1981-2001	1981- 3- 58-SDN
1998	NL-MVP	Kevin Brown	San Diego Padres	16	0	2	8	33	batting	34	82	4	17	3	0	0	10	0	0	4	29	.207	.244	.244	.488	pitching	18	7	36	35	7	3	0	257	225	77	68	8	49	257	2.38	1.07	P	6-4	220	R	R	1965-03-14	McIntyre,GA	MLB	1986-2005	1984-2005	1986- 1- 4-TEX
1998	NL-MVP	Larry Walker	Colorado Rockies	17	0	2	7	31	batting	130	454	113	165	46	3	23	67	14	4	64	61	.363	.445	.630	1.075	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			RF	6-3	235	L	R	1966-12-01	Maple Ridge,BC	MLB	1989-2005	1985-2005	1984- UDFA -MON
1998	NL-MVP	Rod Beck	Chicago Cubs	18	0	1	5	29	batting	77	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	pitching	3	4	81	0	0	0	51	80	86	33	27	11	20	81	3.04	1.33	P	6-1	230	R	R	1968-08-03	Burbank,CA	MLB	1991-2004	1986-2004	1986- 13- 327-OAK
1998	NL-MVP	Jeromy Burnitz	Milwaukee Brewers	19	0	1	4	29	batting	161	609	92	160	28	1	38	125	7	4	70	158	.263	.339	.499	.838	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			RF	6-0	210	L	R	1969-04-15	Westminster,CA	MLB	1993-2006	1988-2006	1990- 1- 17-NYN
1998	NL-MVP	Scott Rolen	Philadelphia Phillies	20	0	1	3	23	batting	160	601	120	174	45	4	31	110	14	7	93	141	.290	.391	.532	.923	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			3B	6-4	245	R	R	1975-04-04	Evansville,IN	MLB	1996-2012	1993-2012	1993- 2- 46-PHI
1998	NL-MVP	Tom Glavine	Atlanta Braves	21	0	0	2	32	batting	32	71	3	17	3	0	0	7	0	0	1	15	.239	.250	.282	.532	pitching	20	6	33	33	4	3	0	229	202	67	63	13	74	157	2.48	1.21	P	6-0	205	L	L	1966-03-25	Concord,MA	MLB	1987-2008	1984-2009	1984- 2- 47-ATL
1998	NL-MVP	Dante Bichette	Colorado Rockies	21	0	0	2	34	batting	161	662	97	219	48	2	22	122	14	4	28	76	.331	.357	.509	.866	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			RF-LF	6-2	235	R	R	1963-11-18	West Palm Beach,FL	MLB	1988-2001	1984-2004	1984- 17- 424-CAL
1998	NL-MVP	Randy Johnson	Houston Astros	21	0	0	2	34	batting	13	39	2	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	19	.077	.077	.103	.179	pitching	19	11	34	34	10	6	0	244	203	102	89	23	86	329	3.28	1.18	P	6-10	225	R	L	1963-09-10	Walnut Creek,CA	MLB	1988-2009	1983-2009	1985- 2- 36-MON
1998	NL-MVP	Javy Lopez	Atlanta Braves	24	0	0	1	27	batting	133	489	73	139	21	1	34	106	5	3	30	85	.284	.328	.540	.868	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			C	6-3	220	R	R	1970-11-05	Ponce,PR	MLB	1992-2006	1988-2006	1987- UDFA -ATL
1998	NL-MVP	Mickey Morandini	Chicago Cubs	24	0	0	1	32	batting	154	582	93	172	20	4	8	53	13	1	72	84	.296	.380	.385	.765	pitching	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			2B	5-11	170	L	R	1966-04-22	Kittanning,PA	MLB	1990-2000	1989-2000	1988- 5- 120-PHI
25 record(s)