1998 Florida Marlins
[edit] Summary
The 1998 Florida Marlins finished with a record of 54-108. They scored 667 runs and belted 114 home runs to go along with a .248 batting average. The offense was powered by Cliff Floyd, who led the team with 22 home runs, 90 RBI, and 166 hits. Edgar Renteria had a great year on the basepaths with 41 stolen bases.
The team allowed 923 runs and had a team ERA of 5.20. Leading the team in wins was Brian Meadows, with 11. Livan Hernandez struck out 162 batters to lead the team.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Dave Berg | 2B | 81 | 182 | 18 | 57 | 2 | 21 | 3 | .393 | .407 | .800 | .313 |
| Bobby Bonilla | 3B | 28 | 97 | 11 | 27 | 4 | 15 | 0 | .355 | .454 | .809 | .278 |
| Josh Booty | 3B | 7 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .273 | .211 | .484 | .158 |
| Luis Castillo | 2B | 44 | 153 | 21 | 31 | 1 | 10 | 3 | .307 | .268 | .575 | .203 |
| Craig Counsell | 2B | 107 | 335 | 43 | 84 | 4 | 40 | 3 | .355 | .373 | .728 | .251 |
| Brian Daubach | 1B | 10 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .294 | .267 | .561 | .200 |
| Jim Eisenreich | 1B | 30 | 64 | 9 | 16 | 1 | 7 | 2 | .294 | .313 | .607 | .250 |
| Alex Gonzalez | SS | 25 | 86 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 0 | .240 | .279 | .519 | .151 |
| Ryan Jackson | 1B | 111 | 260 | 26 | 65 | 5 | 31 | 1 | .305 | .373 | .678 | .250 |
| Derrek Lee | 1B | 141 | 454 | 62 | 106 | 17 | 74 | 5 | .318 | .414 | .732 | .233 |
| Kevin Millar | 3B | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .500 | 1.167 | .500 |
| Kevin Orie | 3B | 48 | 175 | 23 | 46 | 6 | 17 | 1 | .335 | .423 | .758 | .263 |
| Edgar Renteria | SS | 133 | 517 | 79 | 146 | 3 | 31 | 41 | .347 | .342 | .689 | .282 |
| John Roskos | 1B | 10 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .100 | .100 | .200 | .100 |
| Todd Zeile | 3B | 66 | 234 | 37 | 68 | 6 | 39 | 2 | .374 | .427 | .801 | .291 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| John Cangelosi | OF | 104 | 171 | 19 | 43 | 1 | 10 | 2 | .365 | .316 | .681 | .251 |
| Todd Dunwoody | OF | 116 | 434 | 53 | 109 | 5 | 28 | 5 | .292 | .380 | .672 | .251 |
| Cliff Floyd | OF | 153 | 588 | 85 | 166 | 22 | 90 | 27 | .337 | .481 | .818 | .282 |
| Mark Kotsay | OF | 154 | 578 | 72 | 161 | 11 | 68 | 10 | .318 | .403 | .721 | .279 |
| Gary Sheffield | OF | 40 | 136 | 21 | 37 | 6 | 28 | 4 | .392 | .500 | .892 | .272 |
| John Wehner | OF | 53 | 88 | 10 | 20 | 0 | 5 | 1 | .281 | .250 | .531 | .227 |
| Preston Wilson | OF | 14 | 31 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .194 | .161 | .355 | .065 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Charles Johnson | C | 31 | 113 | 13 | 25 | 7 | 23 | 0 | .315 | .451 | .766 | .221 |
| Randy Knorr | C | 15 | 49 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 11 | 0 | .216 | .449 | .665 | .204 |
| Mike Piazza | C | 5 | 18 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .263 | .389 | .652 | .278 |
| Mike Redmond | C | 37 | 118 | 10 | 39 | 2 | 12 | 0 | .368 | .458 | .826 | .331 |
| Greg Zaun | C | 106 | 298 | 19 | 56 | 5 | 29 | 5 | .274 | .292 | .566 | .188 |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5558 | 667 | 1381 | 114 | 621 | 115 | .313 | .373 | .686 | .248 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Antonio Alfonseca | 58 | 0 | 70.7 | 4 | 6 | .400 | 8 | 46 | 33 | 4.08 | 1.528 | |||
| Manuel Barrios | 2 | 0 | 2.7 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3.38 | 2.222 | |||
| Vic Darensbourg | 59 | 0 | 71 | 0 | 7 | .000 | 1 | 74 | 30 | 3.68 | 1.155 | |||
| Ryan Dempster | 14 | 11 | 54.7 | 1 | 5 | .167 | 0 | 35 | 38 | 7.08 | 2.011 | |||
| Brian Edmondson | 43 | 0 | 59.3 | 4 | 3 | .571 | 0 | 32 | 29 | 3.79 | 1.535 | |||
| Joe Fontenot | 8 | 8 | 42.7 | 0 | 7 | .000 | 0 | 24 | 20 | 6.33 | 1.780 | |||
| Gabe Gonzalez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9.00 | 2.000 | |||
| Chris Hammond | 3 | 3 | 13.7 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 6.59 | 2.044 | |||
| Oscar Henriquez | 15 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 19 | 12 | 8.55 | 1.900 | |||
| Felix Heredia | 41 | 2 | 41 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 2 | 38 | 32 | 5.49 | 1.707 | |||
| Livan Hernandez | 33 | 33 | 234.3 | 10 | 12 | .455 | 0 | 162 | 104 | 4.72 | 1.575 | |||
| Andy Larkin | 17 | 14 | 74.7 | 3 | 8 | .273 | 0 | 43 | 55 | 9.64 | 2.088 | |||
| Eric Ludwick | 13 | 6 | 32.7 | 1 | 4 | .200 | 0 | 27 | 17 | 7.44 | 1.927 | |||
| Matt Mantei | 42 | 0 | 54.7 | 3 | 4 | .429 | 9 | 63 | 23 | 2.96 | 1.115 | |||
| Brian Meadows | 31 | 31 | 174.3 | 11 | 13 | .458 | 0 | 88 | 46 | 5.21 | 1.538 | |||
| Rafael Medina | 12 | 12 | 67.3 | 2 | 6 | .250 | 0 | 49 | 52 | 6.01 | 1.902 | |||
| Kirt Ojala | 41 | 13 | 125 | 2 | 7 | .222 | 0 | 75 | 59 | 4.25 | 1.496 | |||
| Donn Pall | 23 | 0 | 33.3 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 26 | 7 | 5.13 | 1.471 | |||
| Jay Powell | 33 | 0 | 36.3 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3 | 24 | 22 | 4.21 | 1.598 | |||
| Jesus Sanchez | 35 | 29 | 173 | 7 | 9 | .438 | 0 | 137 | 91 | 4.47 | 1.555 | |||
| Justin Speier | 18 | 0 | 19.3 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0 | 15 | 12 | 8.38 | 1.917 | |||
| Rob Stanifer | 38 | 0 | 48 | 2 | 4 | .333 | 1 | 30 | 22 | 5.62 | 1.583 | |||
| Team Totals | 582 | 162 | 1449.7 | 54 | 108 | .333 | 24 | 1016 | 715 | 5.20 | 1.609 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Mark Kotsay | 154 |
| At Bats | Cliff Floyd | 588 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Cliff Floyd | 641 |
| Batting Average | Cliff Floyd and Edgar Renteria | .282 |
| On-Base % | Edgar Renteria | .347 |
| Slugging % | Cliff Floyd | .481 |
| OPS | Cliff Floyd | .818 |
| Runs | Cliff Floyd | 85 |
| Hits | Cliff Floyd | 166 |
| Total Bases | Cliff Floyd | 283 |
| Doubles | Cliff Floyd | 45 |
| Triples | Todd Dunwoody and Mark Kotsay | 7 |
| Home Runs | Cliff Floyd | 22 |
| RBI | Cliff Floyd | 90 |
| Walks | Craig Counsell | 51 |
| Strikeouts | Derrek Lee | 120 |
| Stolen Bases | Edgar Renteria | 41 |
| Caught Stealing | Edgar Renteria | 22 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Edgar Renteria | 9 |
| Sacrifice Flies | Dave Berg, Cliff Floyd, Mark Kotsay, and Todd Zeile | 3 |
| Grounded into Double Plays | Mark Kotsay | 17 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Brian Meadows | 11 |
| Losses | Brian Meadows | 13 |
| Saves | Matt Mantei | 9 |
| Won-Loss % | Brian Meadows | .458 |
| ERA | Jesus Sanchez | 4.47 |
| WHIP | Brian Meadows | 1.538 |
| Innings Pitched | Livan Hernandez | 234.3 |
| Games | Vic Darensbourg | 59 |
| Games Started | Livan Hernandez | 33 |
| Strikeouts | Livan Hernandez | 162 |
| Complete Games | Livan Hernandez | 9 |
| Batters Faced | Livan Hernandez | 1040 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Livan Hernandez | 123 |
| Hits Allowed | Livan Hernandez | 265 |
| Walks Allowed | Livan Hernandez | 104 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Livan Hernandez | 37 |
| Doubles Allowed | Livan Hernandez | 49 |
| Triples Allowed | Rafael Medina and Kirt Ojala | 5 |
| Wild Pitches | Jesus Sanchez | 8 |
| Hit Batsmen | Ryan Dempster | 9 |
| Double Plays Induced | Livan Hernandez | 24 |
