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1998 Cleveland Indians (Franchise Index: 1997/1999)
89-73, Finished 1st in AL Central Division
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Scored 850 runs, Allowed 779 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 87-75
Managed by Mike Hargrove

Ballpark: Jacobs Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 3,467,299 (2nd out of 14)
Park Factor: Batting - 103/Pitching - 103 (over 100 favors batters)

Postseason:  Lost AL Championship Series (4-2) to New York Yankees
Won AL Division Series (3-1) over Boston Red Sox

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Team Batting    Glossary

Pos Player              Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
C   Sandy Alomar        32  117  409   45   96  26  2   6   44  18   45  .235  .270  .352   0   3  15   3   5   3   0   59
1B *Jim Thome           27  123  440   89  129  34  2  30   85  89  141  .293  .413  .584   1   0   7   4   0   4   8  153
2B  David Bell          25  107  340   37   89  21  2  10   41  22   54  .262  .306  .424   0   4   8   2   1   5   4   86
3B  Travis Fryman       29  146  557   74  160  33  2  28   96  44  125  .287  .340  .504  10   8  12   3   0   4   0  114
SS #Omar Vizquel        31  151  576   86  166  30  6   2   50  62   64  .288  .358  .372  37  12  10   4  12   6   1   89
LF *Brian Giles         27  112  350   56   94  19  0  16   66  73   75  .269  .396  .460  10   5   7   3   1   3   8  120
CF *Kenny Lofton        31  154  600  101  169  31  6  12   64  87   80  .282  .371  .413  54  10   7   2   3   6   1  102
RF  Manny Ramirez       26  150  571  108  168  35  2  45  145  76  121  .294  .377  .599   5   3  18   6   0  10   6  146
DH *David Justice       32  146  540   94  151  39  2  21   88  76   98  .280  .363  .476   9   3   9   0   0   9   7  114
   #Mark Whiten         31   87  226   31   64  14  0   6   29  29   60  .283  .372  .425   2   1   7   3   1   0   0  105
    Richie Sexson       23   49  174   28   54  14  1  11   35   6   42  .310  .344  .592   1   1   3   3   0   0   0  135
    Pat Borders         35   54  160   12   38   6  0   0    6  10   40  .238  .289  .275   0   2   3   2   2   1   0   47
    Shawon Dunston      35   62  156   26   37  11  3   3   12   6   18  .237  .265  .404   9   2   2   1   0   3   0   69
   *Jeff Branson        31   63  100    6   20   4  1   1    9   3   21  .200  .221  .290   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   30
   #Enrique Wilson      24   32   90   13   29   6  0   2   12   4    8  .322  .354  .456   2   4   1   1   1   1   0  107
   #Joey Cora           33   24   83   16   19   4  0   0    6  11    9  .229  .326  .277   2   1   3   1   2   0   0   58
    Geronimo Berroa     33   20   65    6   13   3  1   0    3   7   17  .200  .278  .277   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   44
    Einar Diaz          25   17   48    8   11   1  0   2    9   3    2  .229  .286  .375   0   0   2   2   0   3   0   69
    Cecil Fielder       34   14   35    1    5   1  0   0    0   1   13  .143  .189  .171   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   -6
    Jeff Manto          33    8   23    5    7   1  0   2    5   1    5  .304  .333  .609   0   1   3   0   0   0   0  136
   #Torey Lovullo       32    6   19    1    4   1  0   0    1   1    2  .211  .250  .263   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   33
    Jeff Manto          33    7   14    3    1   0  0   0    1   1    5  .071  .133  .071   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  -45
    Alex Ramirez        23    3    8    1    1   0  0   0    0   0    3  .125  .125  .125   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -35
   *Russell Branyan     22    1    4    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    2  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
    Jolbert Cabrera     25    1    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
   *Matt Luke           27    2    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
   *Jacob Cruz          25    1    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100

    Jaret Wright        22    2    7    2    3   0  0   0    1   0    2  .429  .429  .429   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  122
    Dave Burba          31    2    6    1    1   0  0   1    2   0    1  .167  .167  .667   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  101
   *Charles Nagy        31    2    5    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    4  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
    Bartolo Colon       25    1    2    0    1   0  0   0    1   0    1  .500  .500  .500   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  159
    Dwight Gooden       33    1    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
    Paul Shuey          27    5    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 29.6  162 5616  850 1530 334 30 198  811 630 1061  .272  .346  .448 143  60 123  41  30  59  35  103
    Rank among 14 AL teams         7    6    5   2  8   7        3    6     6     3     5   3   5                    
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed
    OPS+ does not include pitcher's stats.
Team Pitching    Glossary
    Player              Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
SP  Charles Nagy        31  33   5.22  15  10  0  33   0   2   0  210.3  250  139  122  34   66  120  930   3   9  0  12  92
SP  Jaret Wright        22  32   4.72  12  10  0  32   0   1   1  192.7  207  109  101  22   87  140  855   6  11  0   4 102
SP  Dave Burba          31  32   4.11  15  10  0  31   0   0   0  203.7  210  100   93  30   69  132  870   6   7  0   4 117
SP  Bartolo Colon       25  31   3.71  14   9  0  31   0   6   2  204.0  205   91   84  15   79  158  883   4   3  0   5 129
SP  Dwight Gooden       33  23   3.76   8   6  0  23   0   0   0  134.0  135   59   56  13   51   83  580   3   9  0   0 127

CL  Mike Jackson        33  69   1.55   1   1 40   0  57   0   0   64.0   43   11   11   4   13   55  239   1   4  3   0 310
RP *Paul Assenmacher    37  69   3.26   2   5  3   0  17   0   0   47.0   54   22   17   5   19   43  213   0   1  0   6 147
RP  Jose Mesa           32  44   5.17   3   4  1   0  18   0   0   54.0   61   36   31   7   20   35  244   2   4  0   3  93
RP  Paul Shuey          27  43   3.00   5   4  2   0  16   0   0   51.0   44   19   17   6   25   58  222   3   3  0   5 160
RP  Eric Plunk          34  37   4.83   3   1  0   0   6   0   0   41.0   44   23   22   6   15   38  178   0   2  0   1  99

    Chad Ogea           27  19   5.61   5   4  0   9   1   0   0   69.0   74   44   43   9   25   43  307   0   7  0   1  85
    Doug Jones          41  23   3.45   1   2  1   0   8   0   0   31.3   34   12   12   2    6   28  133   0   0  1   3 139
   *Ron Villone         28  25   6.00   0   0  0   0   6   0   0   27.0   30   18   18   3   22   15  129   0   2  0   0  80
    Steve Reed          33  20   6.66   2   2  0   0   5   0   0   25.7   26   19   19   4    8   23  109   0   1  0   0  72
   *Rick Krivda         28  11   3.24   2   0  0   1   5   0   0   25.0   24   10    9   2   16   10  112   1   0  1   1 148
    Steve Karsay        26  11   5.92   0   2  0   1   4   0   0   24.3   31   16   16   3    6   13  111   2   2  0   1  81
   *Alvin Morman        29  31   5.32   0   1  0   0   5   0   0   22.0   25   13   13   1   11   16   96   2   0  0   1  90
   *Tom Martin          28  14  12.89   1   1  0   0   1   0   0   14.7   29   21   21   3   12    9   85   2   0  0   0  37
   *Jim Poole           32  12   5.14   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    7.0    9    4    4   0    3   11   34   0   1  0   1  93
    Tim Worrell         30   3   5.06   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    5.3    6    3    3   0    2    2   24   0   0  0   0  95
   *Jason Jacome        27   1  14.40   0   1  0   1   0   0   0    5.0   10    8    8   2    3    2   26   0   0  0   0  33
    Jason Rakers        25   1   9.00   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    1.0    0    1    1   0    3    0    6   0   0  0   0  53
    Mark Whiten         31   1   9.00   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    1.0    1    1    1   0    2    3    7   0   1  0   0  53
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 29.8 162   4.45  89  73 47 162 153   9   4 1460.0 1552  779  722 171  563 1037 6393  35  67  5  48 108
    Rank among 14 AL teams          5   3  12  4           7  11      2    9    5        7    8    6
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
                        Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed
Team Fielding    Glossary  League average values for Fielding Percentage and Range Factor are included on all header lines except catcher.

Catchers     G   PO    A   E   DP   FP   PB
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---
SAlomar     111  712   42   6   7  .992   4
PBorders     53  283   19   8   1  .974   4
EDiaz        17  101    9   3   0  .973   0
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---
Team Total  162 1096   70  17   8  .986   8
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---

First Base   G   PO    A   E   DP  .992  8.30
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
JThome      117  998   85  10  97  .991  9.26
RSexson      45  321   38   6  36  .984  7.98
JManto        4   23    0   0   1 1.000  5.75
JBranson      3    9    2   0   0 1.000  3.67
CFielder      3   12    2   1   1  .933  4.67
JManto        3   26    2   1   3  .966  9.33
DBell         1    4    0   0   0 1.000  4.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  162 1393  129  18 138  .988  9.38
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Second Base  G   PO    A   E   DP  .978  4.14
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
DBell       101  192  294   9  58  .982  4.81
JBranson     31   35   37   3  14  .960  2.32
SDunston     24   32   55   2   9  .978  3.62
EWilson      22   35   52   1   6  .989  3.95
JCora        21   31   40   1   8  .986  3.38
TLovullo      5    4   14   1   3  .947  3.60
JManto        1    0    1   0   1 1.000  1.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  162  329  493  17  99  .980  5.07
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Third Base   G   PO    A   E   DP  .948  2.23
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
TFryman     144  100  237  13  21  .963  2.34
JBranson     20    5   16   2   1  .913  1.05
DBell         6    4   12   0   1 1.000  2.67
JManto        6    0    4   0   2 1.000  0.67
JManto        2    0    1   0   0 1.000  0.50
EWilson       2    1    0   0   0 1.000  0.50
PBorders      1    0    1   0   0 1.000  1.00
RBranyan      1    0    1   0   0 1.000  1.00
TLovullo      1    0    1   0   0 1.000  1.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  162  110  273  15  25  .962  2.36
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Shortstop    G   PO    A   E   DP  .972  4.26
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
OVizquel    151  273  442   5  94  .993  4.74
SDunston     14   13   21   2   3  .944  2.43
EWilson      10    9   23   1   4  .970  3.20
TFryman       3    1    5   0   2 1.000  2.00
JBranson      2    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
DBell         1    1    0   0   0 1.000  1.00
JCabrera      1    2    2   0   0 1.000  4.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  162  299  493   8 103  .990  4.88
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Left Field   G   PO    A   E   DP  .985  1.74
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
BGiles       95  199    7   5   1  .976  2.17
MWhiten      43   80    6   3   0  .966  2.00
DJustice     19   32    0   0   0 1.000  1.68
GBerroa      14   26    1   0   0 1.000  1.93
SDunston     11   16    0   0   0 1.000  1.45
RSexson       3    4    0   0   0 1.000  1.33
ARamirez      2    4    0   0   0 1.000  2.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  162  361   14   8   1  .979  2.31
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

CenterField  G   PO    A   E   DP  .987  2.36
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
KLofton     154  340   18   8   4  .978  2.32
MWhiten      22   38    2   1   1  .976  1.82
BGiles        3    2    0   0   0 1.000  0.67
SDunston      1    2    0   0   0 1.000  2.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  162  382   20   9   5  .978  2.48
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Right Field  G   PO    A   E   DP  .983  1.81
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
MRamirez    148  292   10   7   1  .977  2.04
MWhiten      13    6    0   0   0 1.000  0.46
BGiles        6   11    0   0   0 1.000  1.83
DJustice      2    5    0   0   0 1.000  2.50
ARamirez      1    1    0   1   0  .500  1.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  162  315   10   8   1  .976  2.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Pitchers     G   PO    A   E   DP  .958  1.78
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
CNagy        33   17   46   2   4  .969  2.70
BColon       31   13   34   1   1  .979  2.07
DBurba       32   15   26   2   4  .953  1.81
JWright      32   16   26   1   0  .977  1.96
DGooden      23    6   18   0   1 1.000  1.61
COgea        19    2    9   0   1 1.000  1.43
MJackson     69    6   11   1   2  .944  2.39
JMesa        44    4   10   1   1  .933  2.33
PShuey       43    3    5   1   0  .889  1.41
PAssenmache  69    2    4   0   0 1.000  1.15
EPlunk       37    0    5   1   0  .833  1.10
DJones       23    0    7   0   1 1.000  2.01
RVillone     25    2    4   0   0 1.000  2.00
SReed        20    2    3   0   1 1.000  1.75
RKrivda      11    2    3   0   0 1.000  1.80
SKarsay      11    3    2   0   0 1.000  1.85
AMorman      31    2    4   0   0 1.000  2.45
TMartin      14    1    2   0   0 1.000  1.84
JPoole       12    0    2   0   0 1.000  2.57
TWorrell      3    1    3   0   0 1.000  6.79
JJacome       1    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
JRakers       1    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
MWhiten       1    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  162   97  224  10  16  .970  1.98
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Des. Hitter   G
------------+---
DJustice     123
CFielder      10
SDunston       7
BGiles         6
JThome         6
GBerroa        5
MWhiten        5
SAlomar        3
TFryman        2
MRamirez       2
RSexson        2
------------+---

Innings Pitched (usually) or Team Games is used in the calculation of the cumulative team Range Factor for a position. This means players have range factor per game and the team has range factor per nine innings listed.

Team Leaders
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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders
Batting AverageRamirez.294
On-base %Thome.413
Slugging %Ramirez.599
OPSThome.997
GamesLofton154
At BatsLofton600
RunsRamirez108
HitsLofton169
Total BasesRamirez342
DoublesJustice39
TriplesLofton and Vizquel6
Home RunsRamirez45
RBIRamirez145
Bases on BallsThome89
StrikeoutsThome141
Stolen BasesLofton54
SinglesVizquel128
Adjusted OPS+Thome153
Runs CreatedRamirez129
Extra-Base HitsRamirez82
Times on BaseLofton258
Hit By PitchRamirez6
Sac. HitsVizquel12
Sac. FliesRamirez10
Intentional WalksGiles and Thome8
Grounded into Double PlaysRamirez18
Power/Speed NumberLofton19.6
At Bats per StrikeoutVizquel9.0
At Bats per Home RunRamirez12.7
OutsLofton457

 

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders
ERAColon3.71
WinsBurba and Nagy15
Won-Loss %Colon.609
BB + H per IP (WHIP)Burba1.370
Hits Allowed/9IPColon9.04
Bases on Balls/9IPNagy2.82
Strikeouts/9IPColon6.97
GamesAssenmacher and Jackson69
SavesJackson40
InningsNagy210.3
StrikeoutsColon158
Games StartedNagy33
Comp. GamesColon6
ShutoutsColon2
Home Runs Allow.Nagy34
Bases On Balls Allow.Wright87
Hits AllowedNagy250
SO to WalkColon2.00
LossesBurba, Nagy, and Wright10
Earned Runs Allow.Nagy122
Wild PitchesBurba and Wright6
Hit BatsmenWright11
Batters FacedNagy930
Games FinishedJackson57
Adjusted ERA+Colon129

Requirements to qualify for rate stats.

Salaries

Kenny Lofton$ 7,550,000
David Justice$ 6,500,000
Travis Fryman$ 5,400,000
Jim Thome$ 4,800,000
Charles Nagy$ 3,416,666
Omar Vizquel$ 3,050,000
Manny Ramirez$ 2,850,000
Dave Burba$ 2,800,000
Dwight Gooden$ 2,787,500
Sandy Alomar$ 2,725,000
Geronimo Berroa$ 2,200,000
Mike Jackson$ 2,000,000
Eric Plunk$ 1,800,000
Joey Cora$ 1,700,000
Jose Mesa$ 1,700,000
Paul Assenmacher$ 1,325,000
Chad Ogea$ 1,033,333
Shawon Dunston$ 1,000,000
Tim Worrell$ 1,000,000
Paul Shuey$ 567,667
Jeff Branson$ 550,000
Pat Borders$ 500,000
Brian Giles$ 300,000
Jeff Manto$ 250,000
Ron Villone$ 240,000
Alvin Morman$ 220,000
Rick Krivda$ 205,000
Mark Whiten$ 200,000
Tom Martin$ 190,000
Jaret Wright$ 190,000
Bartolo Colon$ 180,000
Richie Sexson$ 175,000
Enrique Wilson$ 175,000
Cecil Fielder$ 170,000


Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.

All Stars

Sandy Alomar
Bartolo Colon
Kenny Lofton
Manny Ramirez
Jim Thome
Omar Vizquel

1997/1999

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