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1998 American League Central Team Record GB Cleveland Indians 89 - 73 — Chicago White Sox 80 - 82 9.0 Kansas City Royals 72 - 89 16.5 Minnesota Twins 70 - 92 19.0 Detroit Tigers 65 - 97 24.0	2nd (AL Central) Runs Scored: 714 Runs Allowed: 899 Attendance: 1,494,875
1998 Kansas City Royals Batting (Starters) Player Pos Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB K SB CS SH HBP GDP AVG OBP SLG OPS Mike Sweeney C 24 92 282 32 73 18 0 8 35 24 1 38 2 3 2 2 7 .259 .320 .408 .728 Jeff King 1B 33 131 486 83 128 17 1 24 93 42 1 73 10 2 0 2 10 .263 .319 .451 .770 Jose Offerman 2B 29 158 607 102 191 28 13 7 66 89 1 96 45 12 2 5 7 .315 .403 .438 .841 Dean Palmer 3B 29 152 572 84 159 27 2 34 119 48 3 134 8 2 0 6 18 .278 .333 .510 .843 Mendy Lopez SS 24 74 206 18 50 10 2 1 15 12 0 40 5 2 5 1 6 .243 .286 .325 .611 Jeff Conine LF 32 93 309 30 79 26 0 8 43 26 1 68 3 0 0 2 8 .256 .312 .417 .729 Johnny Damon CF 24 161 642 104 178 30 10 18 66 58 4 84 26 12 3 4 4 .277 .339 .439 .778 Jermaine Dye RF 24 60 214 24 50 5 1 5 23 11 2 46 2 2 0 1 8 .234 .270 .336 .606 Terry Pendleton DH 37 79 237 17 61 10 0 3 29 15 1 49 1 0 0 0 2 .257 .299 .338 .637
1998 Kansas City Royals Batting (Bench) Player Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB K SB CS SH HBP GDP AVG OBP SLG OPS Hal Morris 33 127 472 50 146 27 2 1 40 32 6 52 1 0 4 1 15 .309 .350 .381 .731 Larry Sutton 28 111 310 29 76 14 2 5 42 29 3 46 3 3 4 3 5 .245 .311 .352 .663 Shane Halter 28 86 204 17 45 12 0 2 13 12 0 38 2 5 7 1 3 .221 .265 .309 .574 Sal Fasano 26 74 216 21 49 10 0 8 31 10 1 56 1 0 3 16 4 .227 .307 .384 .691 Shane Mack 34 66 207 30 58 15 1 6 29 15 0 36 8 2 0 6 6 .280 .345 .449 .794 Luis Rivera 34 42 89 14 22 4 0 0 7 7 0 17 1 1 2 0 1 .247 .302 .292 .594 Felix Martinez 24 34 85 7 11 1 1 0 5 5 0 21 3 1 4 1 1 .129 .187 .165 .352 Jermaine Allensworth 26 30 73 15 15 5 0 0 3 9 0 17 7 0 5 4 0 .205 .326 .274 .600 Ernie Young 28 25 53 2 10 3 0 1 3 2 0 9 2 1 0 1 3 .189 .232 .302 .534 Jeremy Giambi 23 18 58 6 13 4 0 2 8 11 0 9 0 1 0 0 3 .224 .343 .397 .740 Scott Leius 32 17 46 2 8 0 0 0 4 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 2 .174 .191 .174 .365 Carlos Beltran 21 14 58 12 16 5 3 0 7 3 0 12 3 0 0 1 2 .276 .317 .466 .783 Carlos Febles 22 11 25 5 10 1 2 0 2 4 0 7 2 1 0 0 0 .400 .483 .600 1.083 Tim Spehr 31 11 25 5 6 2 0 1 2 8 0 3 0 0 1 2 1 .240 .457 .440 .897 Chris Hatcher 29 8 15 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 .067 .125 .067 .192 Dee Brown 20 5 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Jed Hansen 25 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Hector Ortiz 28 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Chris Turner 29 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .100 .000 .100 Mike Macfarlane 34 3 11 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .091 .091 .091 .182 Joe Vitiello 28 3 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .250 .143 .393
1998 Kansas City Royals Batting (Pitchers) Player Pos Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB K SB CS SH HBP GDP AVG OBP SLG OPS Tim Belcher P 36 2 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 Glendon Rusch P 23 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Hipolito Pichardo P 28 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Jim Pittsley P 24 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Pat Rapp P 30 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Jose Rosado P 23 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 Ricky Bones P 29 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Scott Service P 31 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1998 Kansas City Royals Pitching (Starters) Player Age G GS W L Pct. ERA IP R ER H HR BB K BAA HB WP CG SO SV BS DICE Tim Belcher 36 34 34 14 14 .500 4.27 234.0 127 111 247 37 73 130 .268 7 6 2 0 0 4.97 Pat Rapp 30 32 32 12 13 .480 5.30 188.1 117 111 208 24 107 132 .282 10 14 1 1 0 5.12 Jose Rosado 23 38 25 8 11 .421 4.69 174.2 106 91 180 25 57 135 .259 5 6 2 1 1 4.38 Glendon Rusch 23 29 24 6 15 .286 5.88 154.2 104 101 191 22 50 94 .302 4 1 1 1 1 4.68 Hipolito Pichardo 28 27 18 7 8 .467 5.13 112.1 73 64 126 11 43 55 .276 4 2 0 0 1 4.55 Brian Barber 25 8 8 2 4 .333 6.00 42.0 28 28 45 5 13 24 .271 1 4 0 0 0 4.40 Kevin Appier 30 3 3 1 2 .333 7.80 15.0 13 13 21 3 5 9 .333 1 1 0 0 0 5.60
1998 Kansas City Royals Pitching (Bullpen) Player Age G GS W L Pct. ERA IP R ER H HR BB K BAA HB WP CG SO SV BS DICE Scott Service 31 73 0 6 4 .600 3.48 82.2 35 32 70 7 34 95 .226 9 10 0 0 4 3.36 Matt Whisenant 27 70 0 2 1 .667 4.90 60.2 37 33 61 3 33 45 .264 3 9 0 0 2 3.94 Jeff Montgomery 36 56 0 2 5 .286 4.98 56.0 35 31 58 8 22 54 .260 2 0 0 0 36 4.21 Brian Bevil 26 39 0 3 1 .750 6.30 40.0 29 28 47 4 22 47 .278 3 6 0 0 0 3.83 Jim Pittsley 24 39 2 1 1 .500 6.59 68.1 56 50 88 13 37 44 .313 2 6 0 0 0 5.90 Chris Haney 29 33 12 6 6 .500 7.03 97.1 78 76 125 18 36 51 .306 5 4 0 0 0 5.62 Ricky Bones 29 32 0 2 2 .500 3.04 53.1 18 18 49 4 24 38 .238 1 2 0 0 1 3.96 Bart Evans 27 8 0 0 0 .000 2.00 9.0 3 2 7 1 0 7 .206 0 0 0 0 0 2.89 Allen McDill 26 7 0 0 0 .000 10.50 6.0 7 7 9 3 2 3 .333 0 0 0 0 0 9.50 Jamie Walker 26 6 2 0 1 .000 9.87 17.1 20 19 30 5 3 15 .370 2 0 0 0 0 5.88 Danny Rios 25 5 0 0 1 .000 6.14 7.1 8 5 9 1 6 6 .290 1 1 0 0 0 6.00 Jeff Suppan 23 4 1 0 0 .000 0.71 12.2 1 1 9 1 1 12 .200 0 0 0 0 0 2.37 Tim Byrdak 24 3 0 0 0 .000 5.40 1.2 1 1 5 1 0 1 .556 0 0 0 0 0 9.60 Jose Santiago 23 2 0 0 0 .000 9.00 2.0 2 2 4 0 0 2 .444 0 0 0 0 0 1.00 Shane Halter 28 1 0 0 0 .000 0.00 1.0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 0 0 0 0 0 3.00