1998 Louisville Redbirds Roster
Team Record: 77-67
Finished 1st in the IL's West Division
Manager: Gary Allenson (77-67)
Affiliation: Milwaukee Brewers
Location: Louisville, Kentucky
Ballpark: Cardinal Stadium
Attendance: 409,853, Avg. 5,692 in 72 home dates
Playoffs - Durham Bulls 3 games, Louisville Redbirds 0
The Louisville Redbirds of the International League ended the 1998 season with a record of 77 wins and 67 losses, finishing first in the league's West Division.
The Redbirds scored 792 runs and allowed 702 runs. Scott Krause led Louisville with 26 home runs, while Kevin Barker and Brian Banks walloped 15 or more as well. Kevin Barker drove in 96 runs. Ronnie Belliard paced all regular batters by connecting at a .321 clip. Rod Henderson topped the squad with 11 wins and a team-best 2.97 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Mickey Lopez, Rod Henderson, Joe Hudson, Brad Cornett, Brian Banks, Jorge Brito, Brad Woodall, Pablo Martínez, Marcus Jensen, Antone Williamson, Travis Smith, Robert Ellis, Valerio De Los Santos, Paul Wagner, Eddy Díaz, Matt Dunbar, Santiago Pérez, Rick Greene, Greg Mullins, Bobby Chouinard, Eddie Zosky, Mike Kinkade, Rafael Roque, Horacio Estrada, Tim Van Egmond, Alberto Reyes, Todd Dunn, Kyle Peterson, Bronswell Patrick, Greg Martinez, Geoff Jenkins, Eric Owens, Kevin Barker, Blas Minor, Ronnie Belliard, Johnny Ruffin and Kelly Wunsch were all players from the 1998 Louisville Redbirds who played in the Majors during their careers.
Gary Allenson served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
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Brian Banks | S | R | September 28, 1970 | 6'3" | 200 | Mesa, AZ US |
Kevin Barker | L | L | July 26, 1975 | 6'2" | 195 | Bristol, VA US |
Greg Beck | R | R | October 21, 1972 | 6'3" | 215 | Ann Arbor, MI US |
Ronnie Belliard | R | R | April 7, 1975 | 5'9" | 210 | New York, NY US |
Jorge Brito | R | R | June 22, 1966 | 6'1" | 190 | Moncion, Santiago Rodriguez DO |
Bobby Chouinard | R | R | May 1, 1972 | 6'1" | 195 | Manila, PH |
Brad Cornett | R | R | February 4, 1969 | 6'3" | 190 | Lamesa, TX US |
Valerio De Los Santos | L | L | October 6, 1972 | 6'2" | 225 | Las Matas de Farfan, San Juan DO |
Eddy Díaz | R | R | September 29, 1971 | 5'10" | 160 | Barquisimeto, Lara VE |
Matt Dunbar | L | L | October 15, 1968 | 6'0" | 170 | Tallahassee, FL US |
Todd Dunn | R | R | July 29, 1970 | 6'5" | 220 | Tulsa, OK US |
Robert Ellis | R | R | December 15, 1970 | 6'5" | 220 | Baton Rouge, LA US |
Horacio Estrada | L | L | October 19, 1975 | 6'1" | 185 | San Joaquin, Carabobo VE |
Rick Greene | R | R | January 2, 1971 | 6'5" | 200 | Fort Knox, KY US |
Rod Henderson | R | R | March 11, 1971 | 6'4" | 195 | Greensburg, KY US |
Joe Hudson | R | R | September 29, 1970 | 6'1" | 173 | Philadelphia, PA US |
Geoff Jenkins | L | R | July 21, 1974 | 6'1" | 205 | Olympia, WA US |
Marcus Jensen | S | R | December 14, 1972 | 6'4" | 195 | Oakland, CA US |
Mike Kinkade | R | R | May 6, 1973 | 6'1" | 210 | Livonia, MI US |
Scott Krause | R | R | August 16, 1973 | 6'1" | 180 | Euclid, OH US |
Mickey Lopez | S | R | November 17, 1973 | 5'9" | 170 | Miami, FL US |
Greg Martinez | S | R | January 27, 1972 | 5'10" | 168 | Las Vegas, NV US |
Pablo Martínez | S | R | June 29, 1969 | 5'10" | 155 | Sabana Grande de Boya, Monte Plata DO |
Blas Minor | R | R | March 20, 1966 | 6'3" | 195 | Merced, CA US |
Greg Mullins | L | L | December 13, 1971 | 5'10" | 160 | Palatka, FL US |
Darrell Nicholas | R | R | May 26, 1972 | 5'11" | 180 | Garyville, LA US |
Jim Nix | R | R | September 6, 1970 | 5'11" | 175 | Brenham, TX US |
Eric Owens | R | R | February 3, 1971 | 6'1" | 185 | Danville, VA US |
Mike Pasqualicchio | R | L | August 17, 1974 | 6'1" | 205 | Flushing, NY US |
Bronswell Patrick | R | R | September 16, 1970 | 6'1" | 220 | Greenville, NC US |
Santiago Pérez | S | R | December 30, 1975 | 6'2" | 185 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
Kyle Peterson | L | R | April 9, 1976 | 6'3" | 215 | Elkhorn, NE US |
Alberto Reyes | R | R | April 10, 1970 | 6'1" | 230 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO |
Frankie Rodriguez | R | R | January 6, 1973 | 5'9" | 160 | Bellflower, CA US |
Rafael Roque | L | L | January 1, 1972 | 6'4" | 186 | Cotui, Sanchez Ramirez DO |
Johnny Ruffin | R | R | July 29, 1971 | 6'3" | 172 | Butler, AL US |
Al Sadler | R | R | February 10, 1972 | 6'6" | 195 | Atlanta, GA US |
Travis Smith | R | R | November 7, 1972 | 5'10" | 170 | Springfield, OR US |
Tim Van Egmond | R | R | May 31, 1969 | 6'2" | 185 | Shreveport, LA US |
Paul Wagner | R | R | November 14, 1967 | 6'3" | 205 | Milwaukee, WI US |
Antone Williamson | L | R | July 18, 1973 | 6'1" | 195 | Harbor City, CA US |
Brad Woodall | S | L | June 25, 1969 | 6'0" | 175 | Atlanta, GA US |
Kelly Wunsch | L | L | July 12, 1972 | 6'5" | 192 | Houston, TX US |
Eddie Zosky | R | R | February 10, 1968 | 6'0" | 175 | Whittier, CA 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.