------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | International Replay Baseball League - Founded October 30, 1973 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ***************** IRBL NEWSLETTER # 558 ***************** 7-28-98 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ NL West W L PCT. G.B. R OR Manager Season Entered DODGERS 79 42 .653 - 623 491 Massimo Ortensi 1995 GIANTS 68 54 .557 11.5 640 561 Mike Mayko 1990 PADRES 67 61 .523 15.5 599 538 Andrea Cristiani 1988 ROCKIES 28 93 .231 51 567 902 Wing Lee 1998 NL Central W L PCT. G.B. R OR Manager Season Entered PIRATES 85 35 .708 - 720 475 Ricky Diaz 1990 CARDINALS 64 64 .500 25 527 525 Don Tobin 1991 CUBS 56 70 .444 32 557 652 Mike Boling 1998 ASTROS 46 77 .374 40.5 587 795 Mike Ranney 1997 REDS 40 78 .339 44 589 898 Jeff Nicholson 1994 NL East W L PCT. G.B. R OR Manager Season Entered PHILLIES 71 47 .602 - 705 522 John Parker 1990 MARLINS 74 53 .583 1.5 675 495 Don Swearingen 1993 EXPOS 73 54 .575 2.5 632 558 Chris Williams 1998 BRAVES 56 58 .491 13 598 566 Jim Jansen 1997 METS 54 69 .439 19.5 552 588 Gerry McDonald 1996 AL West W L PCT. G.B. R OR Manager Season Entered ATHLETICS 61 52 .540 - 623 547 Bill Koens 1997 ANGELS 59 59 .500 4.5 571 555 Matt Cummings 1991 MARINERS 45 56 .446 10 412 423 Ray Keith 1998 RANGERS 53 70 .431 13 486 550 Michael Walsh 1996 AL Central W L PCT. G.B. R OR Manager Season Entered WHITE SOX 80 43 .650 - 737 479 Chip Hopkins 1992 BREWERS 73 40 .646 2 621 530 John Mattfeld 1977 ROYALS 63 43 .594 8.5 506 464 Barry Koopersmith (TGM) TWINS 58 53 .523 16 593 570 Mark Johnson 1995 INDIANS 46 73 .387 32 544 647 Bill Mattfeld 1976 AL East W L PCT. G.B. R OR Manager Season Entered RED SOX 63 48 .568 - 629 545 Frank Hopkins 1991 TIGERS 47 53 .470 10.5 449 476 Rick Dean 1998 YANKEES 57 65 .467 11.5 534 630 Barry Koopersmith 1974 ORIOLES 43 63 .406 17.5 507 669 Carmine Salerno 1997 BLUE JAYS 38 74 .339 25.5 414 546 Roch Doran 1996 IRBL # 558 7-28-98 2 ...................................... Wild-Card Races NL W L PCT. G.B. MARLINS 74 53 .583 - EXPOS 73 54 .575 1 GIANTS 68 54 .557 3.5 PADRES 67 61 .523 7.5 CARDINALS 64 64 .500 10.5 BRAVES 56 58 .491 11.5 AL W L PCT. G.B. BREWERS 73 40 .646 - ROYALS 63 43 .594 6.5 TWINS 58 53 .523 14 ANGELS 59 59 .500 16.5 ...................................... The standings include only series received thru the JUL 10 series. ...................................... The following series were overdue: NL SERIES: (0 series) --------- AL SERIES: (5 series) --------- JUN 30, 6 g, ATH @ TIG R.Dean JUL 5, 5 g, ROY @ MAR R.Keith JUL 10, 6 g, WHI @ ORI C.Salerno JUL 10, 5 g, BRE @ TIG R.Dean JUL 10, 5 g, MAR @ BLU R.Doran ...................................... The following is a summary of the 1998 draft telephone calls that I should be receiving reimbursement for: TEAM MANAGER CALLS COST ---- ------- ----- ---- REDS Jeff Nicholson 12 9.00 BLUE JAYS Roch Doran 6 4.50 ...................................... The ROYALS have been reserved by a prospective new manager. Please continue playing the ROYALS' home series (but not before each series date arrives). ...................................... IRBL RULES PRE-GAME PREPARATION NOTE: One manager has suggested to me that some managers may not be following IRBL Rule # 17C1 that specifies that you must set the Avail option to Hold once a pitcher reaches his appearance limit for the season (i.e., 4 games in a 6 game series). Please be sure you are following all the pre-game instructions specified in this rule. ...................................... 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BK IRBL # 558 7-28-98 4 MESSAGES OF INTEREST POSTED ON THE IRBL BBS OR SENT VIA INTERNET EMAIL ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Subject: Rockies vs Phillies (06251127.zip) Date: Sun, 28 Jun 1998 08:40:44 -0700 (PDT) From: Wing Lee To: bkoopers, wlee@netcom13.netcom.com, JOHN_PARKER@bc.sympatico.ca June 25 Phillies vs Rockies series Series Highlights ----------------- Manny Ramirez led the Phillies to take 3 games out of 5 against the Rockies. Ramirez went 13 for 24 with 7 Homeruns, homering in each of the 5 games of the series. The Rockies continued their pitching woes giving up 59 runs (53 earned) for an E.R.A of 10.60. The Phillies had trouble with Coors field as well, giving up an E.R.A of 6.23. The Rockies frustration climaxed in game 5, when Colorado Pitcher Donnie Wall hit Brad Ausmus in the 9th inning, provoking a benches clearing brawl. The umpires ejected Ausmus, though there was some dispute as to whether Wall deliberately threw at Ausmus or mearly tired after throwing 157 pitches. The Rockies relief corp was exhausted after facing 97 batters in the previous 4 games. Fortunately, this is the last meeting between the Rockies and Phillies this season. Msg: 1 (Public, sent 07/01/98 at 15:56) From: RICKY DIAZ To: ALL Subj: HELP I WOULD LIKE TO THANK BARRY PUBLICLY IN HIS HELP WITH SETTING ME UP WITH THE IRBL USING WINDOWS 95. HE HAS AS ALWAYS GONE BEYOND THE DUTIES AS COMMISSIONER AND MADE THINGS SIMPLE ENOUGH FOR A CHILD TO PERFORM. THANKS BARRY. P.S. HOPE YOU ARE FEELING BETTER. IRBL # 558 7-28-98 5 Team Records by Category: 1998 IRBL NL 7-10 NL West Home Away Left Right Div IL Lead7 Tied7 Lose7 1-Run Extra DODGERS 45-16 34-26 20-14 59-28 14-10 8-2 63-5 8-3 8-34 32-11 10-2 GIANTS 33-27 35-27 20-12 48-42 14-4 7-3 59-9 6-8 3-37 21-19 5-7 PADRES 41-30 26-31 13-17 54-44 11-7 4-6 57-8 5-7 5-46 19-21 5-7 ROCKIES 11-54 17-39 6-18 22-75 3-21 2-8 20-10 4-13 4-70 7-22 0-7 NL Central Home Away Left Right Div IL Lead7 Tied7 Lose7 1-Run Extra PIRATES 48-18 37-17 16-5 69-30 26-10 9-0 65-4 12-3 8-28 21-14 6-1 CARDINALS 33-35 31-29 12-13 52-51 16-14 4-5 50-5 5-8 9-51 14-18 6-6 CUBS 22-32 34-38 17-12 39-58 13-17 4-5 42-8 8-5 6-57 20-19 3-7 ASTROS 19-37 27-40 8-25 38-52 19-23 1-8 30-2 4-2 12-73 21-13 8-3 REDS 17-40 23-38 6-19 34-59 10-20 4-5 28-12 7-4 5-62 18-16 7-6 NL East Home Away Left Right Div IL Lead7 Tied7 Lose7 1-Run Extra PHILLIES 46-19 25-28 13-15 58-32 18-12 8-1 60-6 5-4 6-37 11-18 6-4 MARLINS 40-21 34-32 22-8 52-45 17-13 5-4 64-7 8-9 2-37 15-24 5-8 EXPOS 39-27 34-27 18-10 55-44 17-13 5-4 56-5 10-4 7-45 22-17 7-2 BRAVES 28-26 28-32 10-18 46-40 11-13 5-4 42-5 6-14 8-39 20-18 5-9 METS 23-35 31-34 12-14 42-55 15-27 2-7 38-7 8-10 8-52 22-25 7-10 AL West Home Away Left Right Div IL Lead7 Tied7 Lose7 1-Run Extra ATHLETICS 35-22 26-30 23-13 38-39 12-12 7-3 52-6 6-9 3-37 15-23 3-8 ANGELS 34-28 25-31 16-18 43-41 10-14 6-4 44-1 7-7 8-51 13-21 9-2 MARINERS 27-28 18-28 15-11 30-45 8-10 4-6 36-4 5-8 4-44 12-12 1-3 RANGERS 28-40 25-30 11-24 42-46 12-6 2-8 40-7 11-8 2-55 16-26 5-7 AL Central Home Away Left Right Div IL Lead7 Tied7 Lose7 1-Run Extra WHITE SOX 46-20 34-23 23-10 57-33 26-10 3-6 65-4 7-9 8-30 14-15 7-5 BREWERS 36-20 37-20 17-15 56-25 17-13 7-2 60-9 8-8 5-23 24-13 5-5 ROYALS 31-20 32-23 18-15 45-28 18-12 4-5 49-5 7-5 7-33 22-16 6-5 TWINS 33-23 25-30 17-18 41-35 11-19 5-4 50-7 5-7 3-39 15-19 4-5 INDIANS 19-43 27-30 13-22 33-51 12-30 4-5 35-10 5-7 6-56 12-16 3-6 AL East Home Away Left Right Div IL Lead7 Tied7 Lose7 1-Run Extra RED SOX 30-23 33-25 17-12 46-36 15-9 5-4 47-4 8-8 8-36 22-17 5-2 TIGERS 24-21 23-32 14-15 33-38 14-10 2-7 38-4 4-2 5-47 10-13 1-3 YANKEES 30-28 27-37 12-16 45-49 17-13 6-3 39-2 9-7 9-56 25-12 5-4 ORIOLES 20-25 23-38 15-17 28-46 13-17 4-5 32-5 6-3 5-55 17-15 2-4 BLUE JAYS 16-35 22-39 15-21 23-53 13-23 3-6 28-8 5-7 5-59 14-21 5-3 IRBL Home Record: 854-793 .519 IRBL # 558 7-28-98 6 Team Versus Team Analysis: 1998 IRBL NL 7-28 Read across for wins, down for losses DOD GIA PAD ROC AST CAR CUB PIR RED BRA EXP MLN MET PHI 98 DODGERS 0 2 2 10 4 5 6 5 10 4 7 2 7 7 98 GIANTS 4 0 4 6 6 6 6 1 8 4 3 5 7 1 98 PADRES 4 2 0 5 5 7 9 1 8 7 2 4 6 3 98 ROCKIES 2 0 1 0 3 3 1 1 1 4 3 3 0 4 ANG ATH MAR RAN BRE IND ROY TWI WHI BLU ORI RSX TIG YAN 98 DODGERS 3 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 98 GIANTS 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 98 PADRES 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 98 ROCKIES 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 DOD GIA PAD ROC AST CAR CUB PIR RED BRA EXP MLN MET PHI 98 ASTROS 1 0 6 8 0 4 6 4 5 4 2 3 2 0 98 CARDINALS 1 5 4 8 8 0 3 2 3 9 6 4 1 6 98 CUBS 5 5 2 4 6 3 0 1 3 1 7 5 6 4 98 PIRATES 6 4 10 4 8 4 5 0 9 3 5 7 4 7 98 REDS 1 3 3 5 1 3 3 3 0 5 2 3 2 2 ANG ATH MAR RAN BRE IND ROY TWI WHI BLU ORI RSX TIG YAN 98 ASTROS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 98 CARDINALS 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 98 CUBS 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 98 PIRATES 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 98 REDS 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 DOD GIA PAD ROC AST CAR CUB PIR RED BRA EXP MLN MET PHI 98 BRAVES 1 7 4 7 7 2 4 2 6 0 3 3 3 2 98 EXPOS 4 8 9 8 3 5 4 6 4 3 0 2 7 5 98 MARLINS 3 6 2 8 8 7 6 4 8 3 4 0 10 0 98 METS 4 4 5 5 4 5 5 1 4 3 5 2 0 5 98 PHILLIES 4 5 3 7 6 5 7 4 4 4 1 6 7 0 ANG ATH MAR RAN BRE IND ROY TWI WHI BLU ORI RSX TIG YAN 98 BRAVES 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 98 EXPOS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 98 MARLINS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 1 98 METS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 98 PHILLIES 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 3 0 IRBL # 558 7-28-98 7 Team Versus Team Analysis: 1998 IRBL AL 7-28 Read across for wins, down for losses ANG ATH MAR RAN BRE IND ROY TWI WHI BLU ORI RSX TIG YAN 98 ANGELS 0 6 2 2 0 8 4 5 0 3 4 4 7 8 98 ATHLETICS 6 0 4 2 2 3 2 5 6 9 3 3 2 7 98 MARINERS 4 2 0 2 7 4 3 2 1 3 3 6 2 2 98 RANGERS 4 4 4 0 3 2 3 3 7 6 6 3 2 4 DOD GIA PAD ROC AST CAR CUB PIR RED BRA EXP MLN MET PHI 98 ANGELS 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 98 ATHLETICS 0 2 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 98 MARINERS 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 98 RANGERS 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ANG ATH MAR RAN BRE IND ROY TWI WHI BLU ORI RSX TIG YAN 98 BREWERS 6 4 4 8 0 6 4 4 3 8 5 2 4 8 98 INDIANS 3 3 2 4 6 0 2 1 3 3 6 5 2 2 98 ROYALS 7 4 3 3 2 10 0 4 2 5 3 3 6 7 98 TWINS 1 6 3 8 2 5 2 0 2 4 8 6 4 2 98 WHITE SOX 6 5 10 4 3 9 4 10 0 4 3 3 7 9 DOD GIA PAD ROC AST CAR CUB PIR RED BRA EXP MLN MET PHI 98 BREWERS 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 98 INDIANS 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 98 ROYALS 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 98 TWINS 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 98 WHITE SOX 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ANG ATH MAR RAN BRE IND ROY TWI WHI BLU ORI RSX TIG YAN 98 BLUE JAYS 2 2 3 5 3 3 1 1 2 0 7 1 1 4 98 ORIOLES 2 3 3 5 1 5 2 3 2 5 0 4 0 4 98 RED SOX 7 3 5 8 4 6 2 5 3 5 2 0 4 4 98 TIGERS 4 3 4 4 2 3 5 2 4 5 6 2 0 1 98 YANKEES 3 4 3 7 3 4 4 4 2 8 2 2 5 0 DOD GIA PAD ROC AST CAR CUB PIR RED BRA EXP MLN MET PHI 98 BLUE JAYS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 98 ORIOLES 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 98 RED SOX 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 1 98 TIGERS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 98 YANKEES 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 0 IRBL # 558 7-28-98 8 DMB League Batting Rankings, Best: 1998 IRBL NL 7-28 BATTING AVERAGE ON BASE PERCENTAGE SLUGGING PERCENTAGE Lopez ROC .373 Bagwell CAR .445 Lopez ROC .746 Gwynn PIR .356 Caminiti GIA .443 Griffey MET .705 Guerrero GIA .342 Lopez ROC .422 Galarraga PHI .704 Galarraga PHI .338 Galarraga PHI .420 Hundley BRA .665 Caminiti GIA .333 Ramirez PHI .418 Klesko RED .615 Ramirez PHI .329 Gwynn PIR .416 Gwynn PIR .567 Giambi RED .326 O'Neill GIA .415 Stairs MLN .561 Meares ROC .325 Knoblauch GIA .408 Martinez PIR .556 O'Neill GIA .324 Stairs MLN .407 Caminiti GIA .552 Klesko RED .321 Mueller PHI .406 Ramirez PHI .550 HITS RUNS RUNS BATTED IN Gwynn PIR 171 Knoblauch GIA 102 Galarraga PHI 130 Griffey MET 156 Galarraga PHI 101 Griffey MET 120 Galarraga PHI 154 Griffey MET 101 Zeile AST 107 Knoblauch GIA 154 Bonds PIR 100 Gwynn PIR 97 Lopez ROC 150 Buhner EXP 94 White MLN 96 Meares ROC 150 Martinez PIR 88 Clark PIR 95 Bell PAD 150 Bagwell CAR 88 Rolen DOD 94 Hunter CAR 150 Grace EXP 85 Bonds PIR 93 Damon CUB 148 Hundley BRA 84 Lopez ROC 91 Fryman CAR 145 Henderson MLN 84 O'Neill GIA 90 DOUBLES TRIPLES HOMERUNS Giambi RED 41 Guerrero GIA 15 Griffey MET 55 Galarraga PHI 38 Jeter DOD 11 Galarraga PHI 41 Delgado DOD 36 Lewis RED 9 Lopez ROC 38 Everett PAD 35 DeShields AST 9 Buhner EXP 36 Gwynn PIR 35 Vizquel EXP 8 Hundley BRA 33 Cirillo MLN 35 Offerman ROC 8 Palmeiro PHI 33 Lopez ROC 34 Tucker MET 7 Bonds PIR 32 Bell PAD 33 Green ROC 7 Zeile AST 31 Ramirez PHI 32 Cummings GIA 6 Williams GIA 28 Mueller PHI 31 White MLN 6 Young BRA 26 EXTRA BASE HITS STOLEN BASES STOLEN BASE PERCENTAGE Galarraga PHI 82 Nixon PIR 62- 8 Jordan PAD .947 Griffey MET 79 DeShields AST 61-16 Bournigal PIR .929 Lopez ROC 73 Jeter DOD 59-13 Cameron PHI .923 Buhner EXP 60 Knoblauch GIA 57-16 King DOD .897 Hundley BRA 58 Young EXP 55-15 Martinez PIR .895 Palmeiro PHI 58 Goodwin AST 45-11 Galarraga PHI .889 Delgado DOD 58 Henderson MLN 44-12 Nixon PIR .886 Giambi RED 57 Hunter CAR 43-14 Roberts EXP .875 Gwynn PIR 57 Clayton MLN 42-12 Gwynn PIR .867 Bagwell CAR 56 Becker DOD 38- 8 Becker DOD .826 IRBL # 558 7-28-98 9 DMB League Batting Rankings, Best: 1998 IRBL NL 7-28 WALKS INTENTIONAL WALKS STRIKEOUTS Bagwell CAR 99 Bagwell CAR 36 Gwynn PIR 20 Bonds PIR 98 Delgado DOD 14 DiSarcina MET 23 Buhner EXP 95 Snow AST 10 Grace EXP 29 Clark PIR 93 Clark PIR 10 Hamilton PHI 43 Snow AST 86 Jones,C ROC 10 Roberts EXP 45 Grace EXP 86 Caminiti GIA 9 Anderson RED 47 King DOD 85 Nilsson MET 9 Cora DOD 48 Henderson MLN 82 Stevens MLN 8 Giles AST 49 Caminiti GIA 82 Lopez ROC 8 Vizquel EXP 51 Phillips DOD 79 Vizcaino PIR 8 Williams BRA 52 SACRIFICE HITS SACRIFICE FLIES HIT BY PITCH Matheny PAD 18 Cirillo MLN 11 Santangelo GIA 23 Stocker PHI 16 Valentin CAR 8 Galarraga PHI 18 Listach PAD 14 Fryman CAR 8 Bagwell CAR 17 Damon CUB 13 Fielder PAD 7 Hoiles CAR 16 Mueller PHI 12 Clayton MLN 6 Knoblauch GIA 14 Manwaring GIA 10 O'Neill GIA 6 Meares ROC 13 Mayne GIA 10 Gwynn PIR 6 Brown,E CAR 12 Strange PAD 10 Buford BRA 5 Vina CUB 11 Renteria BRA 10 Green ROC 5 Rolen DOD 11 Hamilton PHI 8 Ramirez PHI 5 Cirillo MLN 11 DOUBLE PLAYS RUNS CREATED RUNS CREATED / 27 OUTS Martinez PIR 0 Griffey MET 135.5 Lopez ROC 12.68 Snow AST 2 Galarraga PHI 134.0 Galarraga PHI 11.09 Everett PAD 2 Lopez ROC 124.0 Griffey MET 10.40 Higginson BRA 2 Gwynn PIR 117.0 Hundley BRA 10.33 Anderson RED 2 Bagwell CAR 112.1 Caminiti GIA 9.92 Stairs MLN 2 Caminiti GIA 106.9 Gwynn PIR 9.69 Santangelo GIA 2 Bonds PIR 104.8 Bagwell CAR 9.28 Daulton DOD 2 Ramirez PHI 101.6 Stairs MLN 9.17 Tucker MET 3 Zeile AST 100.3 Klesko RED 9.08 Guerrero GIA 3 Hundley BRA 97.1 Martinez PIR 8.97 ISOLATED POWER TOTAL AVERAGE TOTAL BASES Griffey MET .388 Lopez ROC 1.287 Griffey MET 347 Lopez ROC .373 Galarraga PHI 1.262 Galarraga PHI 321 Galarraga PHI .366 Griffey MET 1.193 Lopez ROC 300 Hundley BRA .355 Bagwell CAR 1.156 Gwynn PIR 272 Buhner EXP .302 Hundley BRA 1.155 Zeile AST 257 Klesko RED .294 Caminiti GIA 1.107 Bell PAD 250 Palmeiro PHI .283 Bonds PIR 1.074 Buhner EXP 248 Bonds PIR .276 Stairs MLN 1.069 Williams GIA 247 Stairs MLN .263 Klesko RED 1.062 Palmeiro PHI 246 Gonzalez PHI .255 Gwynn PIR 1.060 White MLN 243 IRBL # 558 7-28-98 10 DMB League Pitching Rankings, Best: 1998 IRBL NL 7-28 EARNED RUN AVERAGE STRIKEOUTS WALKS Martinez DOD 1.78 Schilling MLN 258 Tewksbury AST 33 Thompson CAR 2.48 Martinez DOD 244 Rueter EXP 40 Schilling MLN 2.57 Johnson MET 242 Schilling MLN 41 Brown DOD 2.59 Cone MLN 211 Valdes PHI 43 Johnson MET 2.83 Mussina CUB 198 Thomson MLN 45 Benes,Al PAD 2.89 Smoltz PHI 186 Beech MET 48 Loaiza PAD 3.05 Radke MET 163 Pettitte BRA 50 Rueter EXP 3.08 Park GIA 162 Clark,M PHI 50 Appier PIR 3.11 Appier PIR 159 Wells AST 51 Radke MET 3.19 Estes GIA 156 Smoltz PHI 52 WINS WIN PERCENTAGE SHUTOUTS Brown DOD 18- 3 Brown DOD .857 Benes,Al PAD 4 Martinez DOD 17- 3 Martinez DOD .850 Rueter EXP 4 Schilling MLN 16- 6 Valdes PHI .824 Thompson CAR 4 Thompson CAR 16- 7 Cone MLN .778 Morris PAD 4 Rueter EXP 16- 7 Erickson PIR .750 Martinez DOD 3 Fernandez PHI 16- 9 Schilling MLN .727 Schilling MLN 3 Valdes PHI 14- 3 Thomson MLN .706 Valdes PHI 2 Cone MLN 14- 4 Park GIA .700 Thomson MLN 2 Park GIA 14- 6 Glavine PIR .700 Brown DOD 2 Glavine PIR 14- 6 Thompson CAR .696 Hentgen DOD 2 OPP. BATTING AVERAGE OPP. ON BASE PERCENTAGE OPP. SLUGGING PCT Martinez DOD .170 Martinez DOD .258 Martinez DOD .249 Johnson MET .199 Schilling MLN .260 Brown DOD .292 Thompson CAR .205 Thompson CAR .263 Thompson CAR .304 Park GIA .206 Valdes PHI .282 Benes,Al PAD .311 Schilling MLN .215 Mussina CUB .288 Johnson MET .317 Mussina CUB .216 Benes,Al PAD .295 Appier PIR .337 Benes,Al PAD .225 Brown DOD .297 Pettitte BRA .340 Appier PIR .226 Park GIA .297 Schilling MLN .345 Brown DOD .228 Appier PIR .300 Mussina CUB .358 Cone MLN .230 Radke MET .302 Morris PAD .361 HITS PER 9 INNINGS WALKS PER 9 INNINGS RNRS PER 9 INNINGS Martinez DOD 5.31 Schilling MLN 1.73 Martinez DOD 9.02 Johnson MET 6.39 Tewksbury AST 1.81 Schilling MLN 9.20 Thompson CAR 6.71 Rueter EXP 2.02 Thompson CAR 9.32 Park GIA 6.74 Radke MET 2.14 Valdes PHI 10.25 Schilling MLN 7.13 Smoltz PHI 2.23 Mussina CUB 10.60 Mussina CUB 7.17 Valdes PHI 2.29 Benes,Al PAD 10.95 Appier PIR 7.46 Thomson MLN 2.50 Brown DOD 10.98 Benes,Al PAD 7.56 Hentgen DOD 2.54 Park GIA 11.03 Cone MLN 7.62 Pettitte BRA 2.55 Radke MET 11.06 Brown DOD 7.67 Thompson CAR 2.57 Appier PIR 11.07 IRBL # 558 7-28-98 11 DMB League Pitching Rankings, Best: 1998 IRBL NL 7-28 BATTERS FACED PER GAME STRIKEOUTS PER 9 HOMERUNS PER 9 Wolcott RED 32.77 Johnson MET 11.63 Pettitte BRA 0.15 Brown DOD 32.72 Martinez DOD 11.17 Rueter EXP 0.30 Radke MET 32.68 Schilling MLN 10.88 Brown DOD 0.36 Martinez DOD 31.96 Cone MLN 10.51 Thomson MLN 0.44 Hentgen DOD 31.63 Mussina CUB 8.82 Martinez DOD 0.59 Smoltz PHI 31.46 Benes,Al PAD 8.73 Benes,Al PAD 0.62 Tewksbury AST 31.30 Estes GIA 8.67 Valdes PHI 0.64 Schilling MLN 31.15 Finley EXP 8.42 Estes GIA 0.67 Johnson MET 31.12 Beech MET 8.28 Johnson MET 0.67 Park GIA 31.00 Juden CUB 8.18 Loaiza PAD 0.70 DOUBLES ALLOWED TRIPLES ALLOWED HOMERUNS ALLOWED Thompson CAR 15 Martinez DOD 0 Pettitte BRA 3 Martinez DOD 15 Juden CUB 0 Rueter EXP 6 Benes,Al PAD 15 Wells AST 0 Brown DOD 8 Brown DOD 16 Appier PIR 1 Thomson MLN 8 Finley EXP 17 Glavine PIR 1 Benes,Al PAD 10 Bullinger EXP 21 Trachsel BRA 1 Maduro BRA 10 Mercker MLN 23 Benes,Al PAD 1 Estes GIA 12 Cone MLN 24 Alvarez PIR 2 Valdes PHI 12 Juden CUB 24 Erickson PIR 2 Mercker MLN 12 Moehler GIA 24 Cone MLN 2 Wright AST 12 EXTRA BASE HITS TOTAL BASES DOUBLE PLAYS Benes,Al PAD 26 Martinez DOD 170 Thomson MLN 34 Brown DOD 28 Benes,Al PAD 170 Glavine PIR 30 Martinez DOD 28 Maduro BRA 193 Morris PAD 27 Finley EXP 35 Mercker MLN 201 Erickson PIR 25 Thompson CAR 36 Finley EXP 207 Ritz MET 24 Estes GIA 41 Johnson MET 212 Bullinger EXP 21 Mercker MLN 41 Brown DOD 217 Pettitte BRA 19 Thomson MLN 42 Juden CUB 227 Rueter EXP 19 Juden CUB 43 Thompson CAR 228 Fernandez PHI 19 Morris PAD 45 Pettitte BRA 229 Appier PIR 18 APPEARANCES INNINGS PITCHED BATTERS FACED Holtz MLN 56 Radke MET 223.0 Radke MET 915 Ayala CAR 56 Schilling MLN 213.1 Morris PAD 889 Cruz RED 55 Smoltz PHI 210.1 Loaiza PAD 885 Service ROC 54 Morris PAD 209.1 Smoltz PHI 881 Ritchie ROC 52 Loaiza PAD 206.2 Hentgen DOD 854 Sullivan PAD 52 Thompson CAR 206.2 Schilling MLN 841 Swindell AST 50 Mussina CUB 202.0 Navarro CAR 830 Crawford CUB 50 Hentgen DOD 201.2 Mussina CUB 827 Wetteland GIA 49 Brown DOD 198.1 Alvarez PIR 826 Fetters MLN 49 Fernandez PHI 197.2 Fernandez PHI 822 IRBL # 558 7-28-98 12 DMB League Pitching Rankings, Best: 1998 IRBL NL 7-28 GAMES STARTED QUALITY STARTS QUALITY START PCT Navarro CAR 30 Brown DOD 21 Brown DOD .840 Loaiza PAD 29 Thompson CAR 21 Martinez DOD .833 Morris PAD 29 Cone MLN 20 Johnson MET .833 Castillo BRA 28 Martinez DOD 20 Benes,Al PAD .800 Mlicki EXP 28 Johnson MET 20 Thompson CAR .778 Cone MLN 28 Schilling MLN 20 Schilling MLN .741 Schmidt CAR 28 Loaiza PAD 19 Cone MLN .714 Appier PIR 28 Glavine PIR 18 Park GIA .708 Smoltz PHI 28 Appier PIR 18 Valdes PHI .696 Radke MET 28 Morris PAD 18 Glavine PIR .692 COMPLETE GAMES RUN SUPPORT PER GAME RUNNERS LEFT SCORED PCT Brown DOD 12 Valdes PHI 7.13 Astacio MLN .105 Hentgen DOD 12 Erickson PIR 6.92 Loaiza PAD .111 Radke MET 12 Pettitte BRA 6.92 Rueter EXP .111 Martinez DOD 11 Clark,M PHI 6.63 Fernandez PHI .125 Schilling MLN 9 Johnson RED 6.18 Saberhagen CUB .125 Tewksbury AST 8 Schilling MLN 6.04 Glavine PIR .190 Smoltz PHI 8 Alvarez PIR 5.89 Thompson CAR .200 Pettitte BRA 7 D'Amico AST 5.77 Trachsel BRA .200 Thompson CAR 7 Estes GIA 5.76 Brown DOD .235 Morris PAD 7 Glavine PIR 5.69 Mlicki EXP .250 SAVE OPPORTUNITIES SAVES SAVE PERCENTAGE Jackson,M CUB 37 Jackson,M CUB 30 Franco,J CAR .906 Hoffman PIR 34 Hoffman PIR 29 Hoffman PIR .853 Stanton EXP 32 Franco,J CAR 29 Jackson,M CUB .811 Wohlers DOD 32 Stanton EXP 25 Stanton EXP .781 Franco,J CAR 32 Wetteland GIA 24 Wetteland GIA .774 Wetteland GIA 31 Wohlers DOD 22 Urbina AST .737 Holtz MLN 26 Powell MET 15 Wohlers DOD .688 Sullivan PAD 25 Sullivan PAD 15 Reed,S ROC .688 Fetters MLN 24 Urbina AST 14 Powell MET .652 Powell MET 23 Fetters MLN 12 Janzen BRA .615 GAMES FINISHED INHERITED RNRS SCRD PCT Sullivan PAD 44 Franco,J CAR .147 Reed,S ROC 41 Timlin PHI .150 Jackson,M CUB 39 Miceli MET .161 Wetteland GIA 39 Stanton EXP .190 Hoffman PIR 38 Brocail MLN .200 Franco,J CAR 38 Plesac PHI .209 Wohlers DOD 35 Wetteland GIA .255 Stanton EXP 33 McMichael PIR .259 Powell MET 30 Reyes EXP .261 Swindell AST 29 Boehringer DOD .267 IRBL # 558 7-28-98 13 DMB League Team Leaders: 1998 IRBL NL 7-28 TEAM AVG OBP SPC AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS 98 PIRATES .290 .370 .453 4254 720 1235 195 26 149 682 522 641 156 39 98 PHILLIES .290 .368 .482 4108 705 1192 253 23 163 670 482 772 112 41 98 GIANTS .280 .357 .428 4282 640 1200 219 40 111 608 462 768 96 46 98 ROCKIES .275 .337 .427 4260 567 1171 212 33 124 540 370 796 98 39 98 BRAVES .275 .342 .430 4068 598 1118 207 31 121 561 391 877 63 29 98 REDS .274 .335 .445 4245 589 1165 233 32 142 560 359 833 84 26 98 EXPOS .271 .350 .411 4363 632 1184 219 29 111 603 498 777 139 42 98 MARLINS .270 .350 .426 4406 675 1189 236 29 132 648 514 874 146 58 98 CUBS .262 .326 .396 4389 557 1148 187 26 117 529 387 812 53 36 98 DODGERS .262 .361 .424 4149 623 1085 232 24 132 590 630 870 186 54 98 PADRES .260 .336 .409 4334 599 1129 214 17 132 575 477 948 83 47 98 METS .253 .322 .407 4297 552 1088 174 28 143 530 403 788 71 30 98 ASTROS .252 .329 .397 4220 587 1065 200 25 120 549 464 824 137 43 98 CARDINALS .243 .326 .369 4335 527 1053 225 19 94 492 480 929 118 46 League Totals .268 .344 .421 8571 3006 1791 6439 1542 59710 16022 382 8137 11509 576 TEAM ERA W L S G IP H R ER BB K HR GDP 98 MARLINS 3.58 74 53 30 127 1144.2 1063 495 455 395 986 110 113 98 PIRATES 3.63 85 35 38 120 1081.2 983 475 436 435 807 94 102 98 DODGERS 3.66 79 42 30 121 1098.0 994 491 446 440 920 99 74 98 CARDINALS 3.76 64 64 38 128 1156.1 1144 525 483 404 895 121 102 98 PADRES 3.79 67 61 24 128 1152.1 1182 538 485 391 796 128 89 98 PHILLIES 3.97 71 47 22 118 1063.1 1059 522 469 329 745 127 91 98 EXPOS 4.09 73 54 36 127 1137.0 1091 558 517 457 860 116 109 98 METS 4.20 54 69 21 123 1110.0 1136 588 518 459 926 111 86 98 GIANTS 4.21 68 54 36 122 1105.2 1089 561 517 509 862 122 93 98 BRAVES 4.37 56 58 28 114 1022.0 1099 566 496 392 674 99 88 98 CUBS 4.70 56 70 38 126 1125.2 1136 652 588 493 824 155 83 98 ASTROS 6.04 46 77 18 123 1086.1 1312 795 729 528 713 150 78 98 ROCKIES 6.73 28 93 15 121 1066.0 1387 902 797 575 780 172 87 98 REDS 6.82 40 78 20 118 1052.1 1334 898 797 649 803 198 94 League Totals 4.52 855 858 16009 7733 11591 1289 861 394 15401.1 8566 6456 1802 TEAM G PO A E DP TC PCT PB 98 PIRATES 120 3245 1293 55 111 4593 .988 1 98 CARDINALS 128 3469 1305 65 111 4839 .987 5 98 DODGERS 121 3294 1176 66 85 4536 .985 17 98 MARLINS 127 3434 1307 76 124 4817 .984 7 98 GIANTS 122 3317 1281 77 104 4675 .984 6 98 EXPOS 127 3411 1390 86 118 4887 .982 2 98 PADRES 128 3457 1380 87 99 4924 .982 15 98 CUBS 126 3377 1162 82 104 4621 .982 2 98 PHILLIES 118 3190 1269 81 106 4540 .982 4 98 ASTROS 123 3259 1249 94 85 4602 .980 8 98 METS 123 3330 1172 94 98 4596 .980 10 98 BRAVES 114 3066 1170 95 99 4331 .978 14 98 ROCKIES 121 3198 1213 112 102 4523 .975 13 98 REDS 118 3157 1195 124 108 4476 .972 16 League Totals 858 46204 17562 1194 1454 64960 .982 120 IRBL # 558 7-28-98 14 DMB League Batting Rankings, Best: 1998 IRBL AL 7-28 BATTING AVERAGE ON BASE PERCENTAGE SLUGGING PERCENTAGE Piazza ROY .374 Thomas,F YAN .464 Justice ORI .684 Biggio BRE .365 Biggio BRE .457 Piazza ROY .675 Justice ORI .363 Thome RSX .443 McGwire WHI .672 Thomas,F YAN .351 Justice ORI .437 Martinez BRE .622 Alou ATH .331 Martinez,E YAN .432 Walker RSX .605 Martinez,E YAN .330 Piazza ROY .425 Biggio BRE .579 Greer IND .328 Anderson WHI .422 Martinez,E YAN .577 Martinez BRE .320 Sheffield ORI .412 Alou ATH .574 Rodriguez ORI .319 Martinez BRE .410 Sanders,R TWI .565 Anderson WHI .317 Burnitz BRE .409 Burnitz BRE .563 HITS RUNS RUNS BATTED IN Biggio BRE 167 Biggio BRE 108 McGwire WHI 136 Piazza ROY 158 McGwire WHI 103 Martinez BRE 105 Mondesi WHI 158 Walker RSX 101 Justice ORI 95 Anderson WHI 157 Anderson WHI 95 Piazza ROY 94 Alou ATH 150 Finley RSX 90 Alou ATH 93 Martinez,E YAN 150 Mondesi WHI 88 Martinez,E YAN 90 Glanville RAN 149 Castilla WHI 85 Davis ATH 85 Durham IND 148 Martinez,E YAN 84 Mondesi WHI 85 Womack YAN 146 Alou ATH 83 Walker RSX 84 Thomas,F YAN 144 Piazza ROY 82 Sosa BRE 83 DOUBLES TRIPLES HOMERUNS Anderson WHI 41 Anderson WHI 12 McGwire WHI 52 Lansing MAR 40 Johnson TIG 10 Martinez BRE 35 Sosa BRE 39 Garciap'ra TWI 9 Walker RSX 33 Walker RSX 35 Stewart BLU 8 Piazza ROY 30 Alomar ANG 33 Martin MAR 8 Justice ORI 28 Valentin ATH 33 Burnitz BRE 8 Sorrento ANG 28 McRae YAN 33 Womack YAN 7 Martinez,E YAN 28 Justice ORI 32 Grissom BLU 6 Thome RSX 27 Mondesi WHI 32 McRae YAN 6 Davis ATH 26 Finley RSX 31 McDonald IND 5 Burks ROY 25 EXTRA BASE HITS STOLEN BASES STOLEN BASE PERCENTAGE McGwire WHI 74 Womack YAN 52-23 Gant BRE .941 Walker RSX 71 Biggio BRE 43-12 Stewart BLU .905 Anderson WHI 66 Glanville RAN 40-18 Finley RSX .875 Piazza ROY 63 McCracken RAN 33-11 Alexander ATH .846 Justice ORI 60 Walker RSX 32- 7 Walker RSX .821 Martinez BRE 60 Dunston BRE 30-10 Carter ANG .810 Finley RSX 60 Erstad RAN 29-11 Biggio BRE .782 Sosa BRE 60 Javier TWI 28-11 Reese MAR .778 Mondesi WHI 60 Sosa BRE 27-11 McCracken RAN .750 Alou ATH 59 Burnitz BRE 23-12 Dunston BRE .750 IRBL # 558 7-28-98 15 DMB League Batting Rankings, Best: 1998 IRBL AL 7-28 WALKS INTENTIONAL WALKS STRIKEOUTS Thome RSX 99 Thome RSX 21 Guillen ORI 13 McGwire WHI 90 McGwire WHI 17 Johnson TIG 27 Thomas,F YAN 85 Burnitz BRE 15 Alomar BLU 27 Anderson WHI 80 Alomar BLU 10 Alfonzo TIG 36 Martinez,E YAN 75 Coomer ATH 8 Butler RSX 37 Burnitz BRE 70 Biggio BRE 8 Olerud BLU 40 Gonzalez ORI 65 Borders BLU 7 Frye TWI 42 Olerud BLU 65 Sheffield ORI 7 McLemore RSX 42 Salmon ANG 64 Gilkey TIG 7 Surhoff WHI 43 Sheffield ORI 63 Thomas,F YAN 7 Kendall ATH 44 SACRIFICE HITS SACRIFICE FLIES HIT BY PITCH Grebeck RSX 23 Bichette IND 8 Kendall ATH 26 Weiss ROY 16 Alomar ANG 7 Biggio BRE 17 McLemore RSX 16 Belle BLU 7 Blauser ATH 14 Butler RSX 12 Olerud BLU 7 Castilla WHI 13 Ordonez IND 11 McRae YAN 7 Olerud BLU 12 Fabregas YAN 11 McGwire WHI 7 Anderson WHI 11 Bordick WHI 10 Boggs ROY 5 Gomez YAN 10 Perez ANG 9 Magadan WHI 5 Kent WHI 9 Reed,J TWI 8 Davis,R ANG 5 Easley ORI 9 Snopek ORI 8 Segui IND 5 Morris RAN 8 DOUBLE PLAYS RUNS CREATED RUNS CREATED / 27 OUTS Erstad RAN 1 Biggio BRE 132.1 Justice ORI 12.34 Biggio BRE 2 McGwire WHI 128.4 Biggio BRE 11.66 Greer IND 2 Martinez BRE 116.0 Piazza ROY 10.79 Cruz RAN 2 Anderson WHI 114.7 Martinez BRE 10.48 Butler RSX 2 Piazza ROY 114.3 Thomas,F YAN 10.21 Alomar BLU 2 Justice ORI 109.7 McGwire WHI 9.99 Salmon ANG 3 Martinez,E YAN 109.4 Thome RSX 9.91 Martinez BRE 3 Thomas,F YAN 107.8 Greer IND 8.88 Finley RSX 3 Alou ATH 102.0 Martinez,E YAN 8.84 Surhoff WHI 3 Walker RSX 101.2 Anderson WHI 8.73 ISOLATED POWER TOTAL AVERAGE TOTAL BASES McGwire WHI .387 Biggio BRE 1.269 McGwire WHI 309 Justice ORI .321 Justice ORI 1.253 Piazza ROY 285 Walker RSX .309 McGwire WHI 1.200 Walker RSX 274 Martinez BRE .302 Piazza ROY 1.155 Martinez BRE 270 Piazza ROY .301 Thome RSX 1.150 Mondesi WHI 269 Sanders,R TWI .298 Martinez BRE 1.131 Biggio BRE 265 Burks ROY .271 Thomas,F YAN 1.124 Martinez,E YAN 262 Thome RSX .264 Burnitz BRE 1.083 Anderson WHI 261 Finley RSX .261 Walker RSX 1.063 Alou ATH 260 Burnitz BRE .259 Martinez,E YAN 1.051 Justice ORI 247 IRBL # 558 7-28-98 16 DMB League Pitching Rankings, Best: 1998 IRBL AL 7-28 EARNED RUN AVERAGE STRIKEOUTS WALKS Maddux WHI 2.14 Clemens ROY 192 Maddux WHI 16 Clemens ROY 2.18 Lieber RAN 170 Neagle RSX 30 Garcia BRE 2.91 Maddux WHI 154 Darwin,D ATH 34 Kile WHI 3.22 Stottlemyr TWI 137 Reynolds MAR 35 Wakefield MAR 3.31 Fassero ANG 136 Burkett IND 36 Reed ANG 3.40 Kile WHI 133 Karl YAN 37 Blair TWI 3.46 Burba RAN 121 Morgan RSX 37 Lieber RAN 3.48 Benes,An ROY 120 Reed ANG 39 Bailey IND 3.51 Wells RSX 117 Wells RSX 40 Burba RAN 3.54 Remlinger WHI 115 Moyer ANG 40 WINS WIN PERCENTAGE SHUTOUTS Kile WHI 17- 3 Olivares BRE .857 Perez YAN 5 Maddux WHI 16- 7 Kile WHI .850 Clemens ROY 3 Clemens ROY 15- 5 Stottlemyr TWI .765 Nagy BRE 3 Stottlemyr TWI 13- 4 Clemens ROY .750 Garcia BRE 2 Lieber RAN 13- 8 Fassero ANG .733 Ogea ATH 2 Olivares BRE 12- 2 Maddux WHI .696 Gordon ROY 2 Nagy BRE 12- 6 Reynolds MAR .692 Moyer ANG 2 Fassero ANG 11- 4 Jones WHI .688 Neagle RSX 2 Jones WHI 11- 5 Cordova TIG .688 Burkett IND 2 Cordova TIG 11- 5 Nagy BRE .667 Karl YAN 2 OPP. BATTING AVERAGE OPP. ON BASE PERCENTAGE OPP. SLUGGING PCT Clemens ROY .207 Maddux WHI .254 Clemens ROY .281 Wakefield MAR .224 Lieber RAN .276 Maddux WHI .293 Lieber RAN .227 Clemens ROY .278 Lieber RAN .347 Burba RAN .228 Kile WHI .297 Garcia BRE .348 Jones WHI .230 Jones WHI .299 Hamilton MAR .348 Kile WHI .230 Burba RAN .311 Stottlemyr TWI .356 Maddux WHI .234 Morgan RSX .314 Kile WHI .356 Garcia BRE .239 Garcia BRE .314 Wakefield MAR .357 Hamilton MAR .246 Reynolds MAR .314 Jones WHI .362 Gordon ROY .251 Reed ANG .315 Gordon ROY .371 HITS PER 9 INNINGS WALKS PER 9 INNINGS RNRS PER 9 INNINGS Clemens ROY 6.68 Maddux WHI 0.66 Maddux WHI 8.84 Wakefield MAR 7.36 Neagle RSX 1.70 Clemens ROY 9.94 Burba RAN 7.45 Reed ANG 1.89 Lieber RAN 10.02 Jones WHI 7.62 Burkett IND 2.02 Jones WHI 10.97 Lieber RAN 7.66 Dickson RAN 2.19 Kile WHI 11.12 Kile WHI 7.85 Wells RSX 2.21 Burba RAN 11.42 Maddux WHI 7.89 Lieber RAN 2.23 Morgan RSX 11.75 Garcia BRE 8.11 Karl YAN 2.23 Reed ANG 11.80 Gordon ROY 8.34 Morgan RSX 2.23 Garcia BRE 11.81 Hamilton MAR 8.42 Perez YAN 2.24 Reynolds MAR 11.88 IRBL # 558 7-28-98 17 DMB League Pitching Rankings, Best: 1998 IRBL AL 7-28 BATTERS FACED PER GAME STRIKEOUTS PER 9 HOMERUNS PER 9 Blair TWI 32.50 Clemens ROY 9.49 Maddux WHI 0.21 Nagy BRE 32.38 Benes,An ROY 8.44 Clemens ROY 0.30 Reed ANG 32.33 Stottlemyr TWI 7.61 Fassero ANG 0.41 Kile WHI 32.32 Lieber RAN 7.57 Stottlemyr TWI 0.56 Gordon ROY 31.83 Burba RAN 7.51 Bailey IND 0.56 Clemens ROY 31.74 Gordon ROY 7.33 Hamilton MAR 0.58 Maddux WHI 31.59 Wakefield MAR 7.09 Olivares BRE 0.60 Moyer ANG 31.00 Leiter WHI 7.02 Morgan RSX 0.60 Stottlemyr TWI 30.78 Reynolds MAR 7.01 Gordon ROY 0.61 Gonzalez TWI 30.32 Fassero ANG 6.97 Baldwin YAN 0.67 DOUBLES ALLOWED TRIPLES ALLOWED HOMERUNS ALLOWED Garcia BRE 11 Fassero ANG 0 Maddux WHI 5 Ashby TIG 18 Olivares BRE 0 Clemens ROY 6 Suppan RAN 20 Key BLU 0 Fassero ANG 8 Hamilton MAR 20 Cordova TIG 0 Hamilton MAR 8 Burba RAN 22 Wakefield MAR 0 Gordon ROY 9 Gordon ROY 22 Foster TWI 0 Rogers TIG 9 Rogers TIG 22 Eldred TWI 1 Stottlemyr TWI 10 Cooke BRE 23 Belcher ROY 1 Morgan RSX 10 Wakefield MAR 23 Suppan RAN 1 Baldwin YAN 10 Jones WHI 24 Rogers TIG 1 Garcia BRE 10 EXTRA BASE HITS TOTAL BASES DOUBLE PLAYS Garcia BRE 24 Garcia BRE 150 Bailey IND 33 Hamilton MAR 30 Hamilton MAR 164 Hershiser ANG 30 Rogers TIG 32 Rogers TIG 169 Reed ANG 24 Ashby TIG 33 Wakefield MAR 174 Maddux WHI 24 Clemens ROY 34 Gordon ROY 182 Olivares BRE 23 Suppan RAN 35 Clemens ROY 183 Hampton ATH 21 Maddux WHI 36 Gonzalez TWI 194 Drabek IND 20 Gordon ROY 36 Burba RAN 197 Suppan RAN 19 Wakefield MAR 37 Reynolds MAR 197 Dickson RAN 19 Gonzalez TWI 40 Ashby TIG 202 Cooke BRE 18 APPEARANCES INNINGS PITCHED BATTERS FACED Tavarez YAN 70 Maddux WHI 219.0 Maddux WHI 853 Carrasco IND 62 Lieber RAN 202.0 Lieber RAN 823 Hernandez ATH 56 Kile WHI 192.2 Kile WHI 808 Percival ATH 56 Dickson RAN 188.2 Dickson RAN 804 McElroy YAN 55 Reed ANG 185.1 Drabek IND 782 Henry ATH 53 Clemens ROY 182.0 Nagy BRE 777 Veres IND 53 Nagy BRE 179.2 Reed ANG 776 Spoljaric ATH 50 Bailey IND 177.0 Hershiser ANG 764 Corsi WHI 50 Fassero ANG 175.2 Fassero ANG 761 Telford WHI 50 Drabek IND 175.0 Bailey IND 754 IRBL # 558 7-28-98 18 DMB League Pitching Rankings, Best: 1998 IRBL AL 7-28 GAMES STARTED QUALITY STARTS QUALITY START PCT Drabek IND 28 Maddux WHI 23 Maddux WHI .852 Lieber RAN 28 Clemens ROY 18 Clemens ROY .783 Hershiser ANG 27 Kile WHI 18 Burba RAN .773 Dickson RAN 27 Lieber RAN 18 Kile WHI .720 Maddux WHI 27 Burba RAN 17 Nomo ORI .714 Karl YAN 26 Fassero ANG 17 Oquist MAR .692 Perez YAN 26 Jones WHI 16 Belcher ROY .682 Fassero ANG 26 Dickson RAN 16 Hamilton MAR .667 Rosado MAR 25 Belcher ROY 15 Fassero ANG .654 Burkett IND 25 Reed ANG 15 Lieber RAN .643 COMPLETE GAMES RUN SUPPORT PER GAME RUNNERS LEFT SCORED PCT Clemens ROY 10 Kile WHI 7.56 Suppan RAN .118 Kile WHI 9 Leiter WHI 6.73 Hampton ATH .148 Maddux WHI 9 Stottlemyr TWI 6.43 Dickson RAN .154 Reed ANG 8 Olivares BRE 6.38 Rogers TIG .167 Moyer ANG 6 Foster TWI 6.23 Gardner ATH .182 Blair TWI 6 Neagle RSX 6.13 Maddux WHI .231 Gordon ROY 5 Garcia BRE 5.88 Clemens ROY .235 Nagy BRE 5 Wells RSX 5.84 Wells RSX .235 Perez YAN 5 Cordova TIG 5.77 Rosado MAR .235 Lieber RAN 5 Drabek IND 5.61 Kile WHI .250 SAVE OPPORTUNITIES SAVES SAVE PERCENTAGE Shaw YAN 32 Shaw YAN 27 Jones MAR .909 DiPoto BRE 30 Myers ORI 24 Myers ORI .889 Rivera ROY 29 Rivera ROY 22 Shaw YAN .844 Myers ORI 27 Sager RSX 21 Sager RSX .808 Percival ATH 27 Jones MAR 20 Worrell TIG .762 Beltran TWI 26 Beltran TWI 19 Rivera ROY .759 Sager RSX 26 DiPoto BRE 19 Beltran TWI .731 Martin RAN 25 Jones ANG 18 Jones ANG .720 Jones ANG 25 Martin RAN 17 Martin RAN .680 Nen IND 24 Worrell TIG 16 DiPoto BRE .633 GAMES FINISHED INHERITED RNRS SCRD PCT Hernandez ATH 42 Orosco WHI .071 Shaw YAN 41 Wickman RAN .114 Jones ANG 34 Walker RAN .133 DiPoto BRE 34 Wagner WHI .143 Nen IND 33 Castillo,C ORI .147 Rivera ROY 32 Percival ATH .171 Beltran TWI 30 Bruske ANG .182 Myers ORI 29 Patterson TIG .185 Loiselle IND 28 Myers ORI .200 Sager RSX 28 Heredia BRE .211 IRBL # 558 7-28-98 19 DMB League Team Leaders: 1998 IRBL AL 7-28 TEAM AVG OBP SPC AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS 98 ATHLETICS .294 .364 .463 4047 623 1190 238 23 133 594 394 666 93 55 98 WHITE SOX .286 .358 .480 4343 737 1244 256 28 176 694 451 757 42 29 98 BREWERS .284 .348 .465 3991 621 1134 232 27 145 592 351 761 156 56 98 TWINS .281 .345 .448 3922 593 1104 218 25 129 566 363 681 90 52 98 ROYALS .279 .339 .447 3692 506 1030 222 20 120 474 322 664 47 32 98 ANGELS .274 .332 .443 4152 571 1136 223 10 154 546 349 827 82 36 98 YANKEES .273 .345 .386 4193 534 1143 209 15 79 501 428 721 105 78 98 INDIANS .271 .339 .405 4186 544 1136 191 23 107 514 404 749 68 38 98 RED SOX .270 .358 .450 3815 629 1029 210 18 147 593 510 669 99 29 98 TIGERS .264 .328 .393 3419 449 903 180 17 76 421 302 530 58 28 98 ORIOLES .259 .337 .413 3706 507 960 193 14 117 481 407 587 53 33 98 RANGERS .257 .319 .361 4300 486 1105 219 10 70 464 366 761 155 66 98 BLUE JAYS .249 .318 .368 3832 414 955 185 32 69 388 351 665 73 26 98 MARINERS .242 .314 .398 3375 412 816 203 16 97 384 336 711 65 28 League Totals .271 .339 .423 7626 2979 1619 5334 1186 54973 14885 278 7212 9749 586 TEAM ERA W L S G IP H R ER BB K HR GDP 98 WHITE SOX 3.56 80 43 29 123 1108.0 1021 479 438 403 828 93 90 98 ROYALS 3.87 63 43 32 106 953.0 903 464 410 369 783 93 72 98 MARINERS 3.91 45 56 25 101 892.2 860 423 388 323 656 101 51 98 RANGERS 3.99 53 70 27 123 1131.1 1136 550 501 401 739 126 109 98 BREWERS 4.19 73 40 33 113 1025.1 1081 530 477 445 701 112 110 98 ANGELS 4.22 59 59 21 118 1059.0 1138 555 496 357 631 130 107 98 TIGERS 4.22 47 53 22 100 880.1 888 476 413 366 631 106 58 98 ATHLETICS 4.37 61 52 34 113 1019.0 1102 547 495 414 791 129 80 98 BLUE JAYS 4.45 38 74 16 112 990.0 1021 546 490 347 613 125 70 98 RED SOX 4.46 63 48 30 111 987.1 1087 545 489 291 650 94 79 98 YANKEES 4.72 57 65 33 122 1092.2 1261 630 573 354 676 131 101 98 TWINS 4.73 58 53 26 111 992.0 1057 570 521 442 651 111 63 98 INDIANS 4.99 46 73 22 119 1067.2 1218 647 592 390 643 125 117 98 ORIOLES 5.74 43 63 27 106 944.2 1125 669 603 415 674 132 88 League Totals 4.38 792 789 14898 6886 9667 1195 786 377 14143.0 7631 5317 1608 TEAM G PO A E DP TC PCT PB 98 WHITE SOX 123 3324 1374 76 98 4774 .984 10 98 MARINERS 101 2678 970 66 63 3714 .982 5 98 BLUE JAYS 112 2970 1058 73 80 4101 .982 8 98 RANGERS 123 3394 1359 88 115 4841 .982 1 98 ANGELS 118 3177 1371 87 117 4635 .981 1 98 INDIANS 119 3203 1367 90 124 4660 .981 7 98 ATHLETICS 113 3057 1106 85 91 4248 .980 5 98 RED SOX 111 2962 1152 85 94 4199 .980 12 98 ROYALS 106 2859 1030 81 76 3970 .980 8 98 YANKEES 122 3278 1341 100 111 4719 .979 10 98 BREWERS 113 3076 1385 101 122 4562 .978 6 98 TWINS 111 2976 1108 96 74 4180 .977 6 98 ORIOLES 106 2834 1036 95 103 3965 .976 0 98 TIGERS 100 2641 1002 90 66 3733 .976 14 League Totals 789 42429 16659 1213 1334 60301 .980 93