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1998 National League Central
Team Record GB
Houston Astros 102 - 60 —
Chicago Cubs 90 - 73 12.5
St. Louis Cardinals 83 - 79 19.0
Cincinnati Reds 77 - 85 25.0
Milwaukee Brewers 74 - 88 28.0
Pittsburgh Pirates 69 - 93 33.0

3rd (NL Central)
Runs Scored: 810
Runs Allowed: 782
Attendance: 3,195,691

1998 St. Louis Cardinals 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
Eli Marrero C 24 83 254 28 62 18 1 4 20 28 5 42 6 2 1 0 5 .244 .318 .370 .688
Mark McGwire 1B 34 155 509 130 152 21 0 70 147 162 28 155 1 0 0 6 8 .299 .470 .752 1.222
Delino DeShields 2B 29 117 420 74 122 21 8 7 44 56 2 61 26 10 4 0 6 .290 .371 .429 .800
Gary Gaetti 3B 39 91 306 39 81 23 1 11 43 31 1 39 1 1 0 5 10 .265 .339 .454 .793
Royce Clayton SS 28 90 355 59 83 19 1 4 29 40 1 51 19 6 3 2 10 .234 .313 .327 .640
Ron Gant LF 33 121 383 60 92 17 1 26 67 51 2 92 8 0 0 2 6 .240 .331 .493 .824
Ray Lankford CF 31 154 533 94 156 37 1 31 105 86 5 151 26 5 0 3 4 .293 .391 .540 .931
Brian Jordan RF 31 150 564 100 178 34 7 25 91 40 1 66 17 5 0 9 18 .316 .368 .534 .902

1998 St. Louis Cardinals Batting (Bench)
Player Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB K SB CS SH HBP GDP AVG OBP SLG OPS
John Mabry 27 142 377 41 94 22 0 9 46 30 6 76 0 2 3 1 6 .249 .305 .379 .684
Willie McGee 39 120 269 27 68 10 1 3 34 14 5 49 7 2 0 0 6 .253 .287 .331 .618
Tom Lampkin 34 93 216 25 50 12 1 6 28 24 5 32 3 2 1 7 5 .231 .328 .380 .708
Brian Hunter 30 62 112 11 23 9 1 4 13 7 0 23 1 1 3 1 4 .205 .258 .411 .669
Luis Ordaz 22 57 153 9 31 5 0 0 8 12 1 18 2 0 4 0 3 .203 .261 .235 .496
Fernando Tatis 23 55 202 28 58 16 2 8 26 24 1 57 7 3 0 2 6 .287 .367 .505 .872
Pat Kelly 30 53 153 18 33 5 0 4 14 13 0 48 5 1 1 2 3 .216 .284 .327 .611
Tom Pagnozzi 35 51 160 7 35 9 0 1 10 14 0 37 0 0 3 0 4 .219 .280 .294 .574
David Howard 31 46 102 15 25 1 1 2 12 12 2 22 0 0 2 0 2 .245 .322 .333 .655
Placido Polanco 22 45 114 10 29 3 2 1 11 5 0 9 2 0 2 1 1 .254 .292 .342 .634
J.D. Drew 22 14 36 9 15 3 1 5 13 4 0 10 0 0 0 0 4 .417 .463 .972 1.435
Joe McEwing 25 10 20 5 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 1 1 1 0 .200 .273 .250 .523
Mark Little 25 7 12 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 1 0 1 0 0 .083 .214 .083 .297
David Bell 25 4 9 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .222 .333 .555
Shawn Gilbert 33 4 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000

1998 St. Louis Cardinals 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
Kent Mercker P 30 32 54 3 8 0 1 1 6 2 0 25 0 0 5 0 1 .148 .179 .241 .420
Matt Morris P 23 17 29 1 2 1 0 0 3 5 0 16 0 0 7 0 0 .069 .206 .103 .309
Kent Bottenfield P 29 42 34 3 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 9 0 0 5 0 0 .088 .088 .088 .176
Donovan Osborne P 29 14 25 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 5 0 0 4 0 1 .040 .143 .040 .183
Manuel Aybar P 26 18 27 4 6 0 0 1 3 0 0 9 0 0 1 0 0 .222 .222 .333 .555
Darren Oliver P 27 11 23 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 .087 .125 .130 .255
Mark Petkovsek P 32 46 22 5 7 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 .318 .348 .364 .712
Juan Acevedo P 28 48 17 2 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 2 0 0 .176 .222 .235 .457
Cliff Politte P 24 8 14 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 0 0 1 0 1 .071 .133 .071 .204
Bobby Witt P 34 16 10 0 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 5 0 0 1 0 0 .200 .273 .300 .573
Jose Jimenez P 24 4 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
John Frascatore P 28 65 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 .167 .167 .167 .334
Curtis King P 27 32 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
Mike Busby P 25 26 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Sean Lowe P 27 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Brady Raggio P 25 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000

1998 St. Louis Cardinals Pitching (Starters)
Player Age G GS W L Pct. ERA IP R ER H HR BB K OBA HB WP CG SO SV BS DICE
Kent Mercker 30 30 29 11 11 .500 5.07 161.2 99 91 199 11 53 72 .302 3 6 0 0 0 4.03
Matt Morris 23 17 17 7 5 .583 2.53 113.2 37 32 101 8 42 79 .239 3 3 2 1 0 3.71
Donovan Osborne 29 14 14 5 4 .556 4.09 83.2 42 38 84 11 22 60 .251 1 1 1 1 0 4.10
Manuel Aybar 26 20 14 6 6 .500 5.98 81.1 58 54 90 6 42 57 .277 2 2 0 0 0 4.18
Darren Oliver 27 10 10 4 4 .500 4.26 57.0 31 27 64 7 23 29 .275 0 1 0 0 0 4.79
Cliff Politte 24 8 8 2 3 .400 6.32 37.0 32 26 45 6 18 22 .294 1 2 0 0 0 5.46
Jose Jimenez 24 4 3 3 0 1.000 2.95 21.1 8 7 22 0 8 12 .256 0 0 0 0 0 3.00

1998 St. Louis Cardinals Pitching (Bullpen)
Player Age G GS W L Pct. ERA IP R ER H HR BB K OBA HB WP CG SO SV BS DICE
John Frascatore 28 69 0 3 4 .429 4.14 95.2 48 44 95 11 36 49 .253 3 2 0 0 0 4.69
Juan Acevedo 28 50 9 8 3 .727 2.56 98.1 30 28 83 7 29 56 .230 4 3 0 0 15 3.79
Jeff Brantley 34 48 0 0 5 .000 4.44 50.2 26 25 40 12 18 48 .211 1 1 0 0 14 5.31
Mark Petkovsek 32 48 10 7 4 .636 4.77 105.2 63 56 131 9 36 55 .303 8 1 0 0 0 4.32
Kent Bottenfield 29 44 17 4 6 .400 4.44 133.2 72 66 128 13 57 98 .248 4 3 0 0 4 4.17
Rich Croushore 27 41 0 0 3 .000 4.97 54.1 31 30 44 6 29 47 .210 4 6 0 0 8 4.53
Curtis King 27 36 0 2 0 1.000 3.53 51.0 20 20 50 5 20 28 .256 3 0 0 0 2 4.53
Mike Busby 25 26 2 5 2 .714 4.50 46.0 23 23 45 3 15 33 .247 5 3 0 0 0 3.72
Bobby Witt 34 17 5 2 5 .286 4.94 47.1 32 26 55 7 20 28 .282 2 1 0 0 0 5.13
Bryan Eversgerd 29 8 0 0 0 .000 9.00 6.0 7 6 9 1 2 4 .321 1 0 0 0 0 5.33
Brady Raggio 25 4 1 1 1 .500 15.43 7.0 12 12 22 1 3 3 .564 1 0 0 0 0 5.71
Braden Looper 23 4 0 0 1 .000 5.40 3.1 4 2 5 1 1 4 .333 0 1 0 0 0 5.40
Sean Lowe 27 4 1 0 3 .000 15.19 5.1 9 9 11 1 5 2 .423 0 0 0 0 0 7.50
Gary Gaetti 39 1 0 0 0 .000 0.00 1.0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .400 0 0 0 0 0 3.00