1998 Auburn Doubledays Roster
Team Record: 43-32
Finished 1st in the NYPL's Pinckney Division
Manager: Lyle Yates (43-32)
Affiliation: Houston Astros
Location: Auburn, New York
Ballpark: Falcon Park II
Attendance: 52,597, Avg. 1,503 in 35 home dates
Playoffs - Auburn Doubledays 2 games, Batavia Muckdogs 1
The Auburn Doubledays of the New York-Pennsylvania League ended the 1998 season with a record of 43 wins and 32 losses, finishing first in the league's Pinckney Division.
The Doubledays scored 414 runs and conceded 348 runs. Charley Carter accounted for 42 RBI and topped all regular batters by connecting at a .330 clip. Tim Redding and Johan Santana led the team with 7 wins each, while Roy Oswalt recorded a 2.18 ERA, tops among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Keith Ginter, Morgan Ensberg, Félix Escalona, Johan Santana, Dave Matranga, Colin Porter, Tim Redding, Rodrigo Rosario and Roy Oswalt were all players from the 1998 Auburn Doubledays who played in the Major Leagues during their careers.
Lyle Yates served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Barrett | L | L | November 18, 1978 | 5'10" | 180 | Houston, TX US |
| John Blackmore | R | R | November 5, 1977 | 6'3" | 200 | New Britain, CT US |
| Brandon Buckley | R | R | January 25, 1977 | 6'2" | 205 | Grass Valley, CA US |
| Brandon Byrd | R | R | May 22, 1978 | 6'6" | 240 | Montgomery, AL US |
| Charley Carter | R | R | December 11, 1975 | 6'2" | 205 | Mount Pleasant, TX US |
| Jeremy DeShazer | S | R | August 18, 1976 | 5'10" | 175 | Flagstaff, AZ US |
| Josh Dimmick | S | R | May 5, 1976 | 6'3" | 225 | Omaha, NE US |
| Ryan Dunn | L | R | July 4, 1976 | 6'2" | 195 | Arlington, TX US |
| Morgan Ensberg | R | R | August 26, 1975 | 6'2" | 210 | Redondo Beach, CA US |
| Félix Escalona | R | R | March 12, 1979 | 6'0" | 185 | Puerto Cabello, Carabobo VE |
| Danny Fatheree | R | R | August 25, 1978 | 5'11" | 245 | Dallas, TX US |
| Keith Ginter | R | R | May 5, 1976 | 5'10" | 190 | Norwalk, CA US |
| Kevin Jordan | R | R | September 7, 1976 | 6'1" | 190 | Corpus Christi, TX US |
| Jesse Joyce | R | R | May 12, 1976 | 5'10" | 185 | San Bernardino, CA US |
| Dave Matranga | R | R | January 8, 1977 | 6'0" | 170 | Orange, CA US |
| Derek Nicholson | L | R | June 17, 1976 | 5'11" | 205 | Torrance, CA US |
| Roy Oswalt | R | R | August 29, 1977 | 6'0" | 190 | Kosciusko, MS US |
| Josh Pascarella | R | R | November 11, 1976 | 5'11" | 180 | Gaylord, MI US |
| Darwin Peguero | R | L | December 5, 1978 | 6'0" | 190 | Hato Mayor del Rey, Hato Mayor DO |
| Jairo Pineda | R | R | September 25, 1976 | 6'3" | 180 | Granada, NI |
| Colin Porter | L | L | November 23, 1975 | 6'2" | 200 | Tucson, AZ US |
| Tim Redding | R | R | February 12, 1978 | 5'11" | 230 | Rochester, NY US |
| Brian Ridley | S | L | November 11, 1974 | 5'11" | 180 | Waterloo, NY US |
| Rodrigo Rosario | R | R | December 14, 1977 | 6'2" | 160 | La Romana, La Romana DO |
| Johan Santana | L | L | March 13, 1979 | 6'0" | 210 | Tovar, Merida VE |
| Doug Sessions | R | R | September 28, 1976 | 6'1" | 210 | Charleston, SC US |
| Brandon Smith | R | R | April 10, 1976 | 6'1" | 210 | Overton, TX US |
| Peter Sullivan | R | R | September 10, 1974 | 6'5" | 225 | Coral Gables, FL US |
| Rich Terwilliger | R | R | September 7, 1978 | 6'3" | 180 | Corning, NY US |
| Jake Whitney | L | L | May 23, 1976 | 6'1" | 190 | Edina, MN US |
| Chris Yates | R | L | August 24, 1975 | 6'0" | 165 | Eupora, MS US |
| Garrett Zyskowski | L | L | September 3, 1975 | 6'1" | 185 | Utica, NY US |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
