1998 St. Lucie Mets Statistics

Florida State League (FSL) - Class: Advanced A
Team Record: 70-66
Finished 2nd in the FSL's East Division
Manager: Howie Freiling (70-66)
Affiliation: New York Mets
Location: Port St. Lucie, Florida
Ballpark: First Data Field
Attendance: 37,189, Avg. 600 in 62 home dates

1998 St. Lucie Mets Roster

Playoffs - St. Lucie Mets 2 games, Jupiter Hammerheads 0
Finals - St. Lucie Mets 3 games, Tampa Yankees 2

The St. Lucie Mets of the Florida State League ended the 1998 season with a record of 70 wins and 66 losses, finishing second in the league's East Division.

The Mets scored 623 runs and surrendered 623 runs. Bryon Gainey led St. Lucie with 19 home runs B. J. Huff drove in 60 runs. Junior Zamora paced batters with significant playing time by hitting .285. Ken Pumphrey topped the squad with 10 wins and a team-best 3.17 ERA, best among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Paul Wilson, Tim Corcoran, Eric Cammack, Grant Roberts, Jason Phillips, Todd Hundley, Jason Tyner, Vance Wilson, Todd Pratt, Armando Reynoso, Melvin Mora, Derek Aucoin, Yohanny Valera, Dicky Gonzalez, Jay Payton, Todd Haney, Jae Weong Seo, Mike Bell and Tim Spehr were all players from the 1998 St. Lucie Mets who played in the Major Leagues during their careers.

Howie Freiling served as manager.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Ken Pumphrey	10	6	.625	3.16	25	25	0	1	0	142.3	126	66	50	7	57	0	99	7	1	9	606
Scott McCrary	8	4	.667	2.92	37	4	14	0	6	92.3	78	40	30	9	18	2	75	2	1	7	373
Brett Herbison	7	13	.350	5.15	26	25	0	0	0	146.7	165	93	84	10	52	2	94	9	0	10	649
Ethan McEntire	5	4	.556	2.94	22	12	3	0	0	85.7	85	38	28	5	58	1	52	1	0	1	388
Corey Brittan	4	2	.667	3.90	34	0	17	0	2	67.0	74	35	29	1	14	0	40	2	1	5	290
Grant Roberts	4	5	.444	4.23	17	17	0	0	0	72.3	72	37	34	11	37	0	70	5	0	2	323
Jae Weong Seo	3	1	.750	2.31	8	7	0	0	0	35.0	26	13	9	2	10	0	37	3	6	1	141
Mike Lyons	3	2	.600	0.89	28	0	23	0	9	40.7	28	12	4	0	14	2	27	3	2	2	172
Eric Cammack	3	2	.600	2.02	29	0	24	0	11	35.7	22	12	8	2	14	2	53	0	0	0	142
Leo Vasquez	3	2	.600	2.22	24	6	10	0	4	69.0	44	20	17	3	24	0	46	3	0	5	264
Jeff Hafer	3	3	.500	7.99	24	0	11	0	1	41.7	63	42	37	7	11	1	37	2	0	3	200
Craig Berger	2	0	1.000	1.29	3	0	2	0	0	7.0	7	1	1	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	27
J. D. Arteaga	2	0	1.000	2.89	15	2	1	0	0	37.3	37	15	12	1	7	0	28	0	1	1	154
Dicky Gonzalez	2	1	.667	3.09	8	8	0	0	0	46.7	46	22	16	8	13	0	23	1	0	1	193
Ivan Arteaga	2	1	.667	5.17	9	0	3	0	0	15.7	13	10	9	1	7	1	8	0	1	1	64
Barry Short	2	3	.400	4.22	22	0	6	0	0	42.7	52	24	20	1	23	4	25	2	0	4	198
Dave Lohrman	2	3	.400	6.75	19	1	6	0	0	30.7	39	27	23	6	14	1	27	2	0	5	145
Kyle Kessel	2	7	.222	5.14	16	16	0	0	0	89.3	101	58	51	11	27	0	61	7	1	3	394
Derek Aucoin	1	0	1.000	8.38	8	0	4	0	0	9.7	10	9	9	1	4	0	13	4	0	5	46
Jay Veniard	1	1	.500	1.80	12	0	6	0	1	15.0	8	5	3	0	6	0	10	2	0	3	59
Lindsay Gulin	1	1	.500	2.33	6	4	0	0	0	27.0	16	9	7	2	11	1	19	1	0	1	106
Tim Corcoran	0	0		8.22	4	0	2	0	0	7.7	10	7	7	1	2	0	8	0	0	0	35
Tim Tessmar	0	0		27.00	1	0	1	0	0	1.0	3	3	3	0	3	0	1	0	0	1	9
Armando Reynoso	0	1	.000	3.75	4	4	0	0	0	12.0	14	6	5	2	1	0	6	0	0	1	51
Paul Wilson	0	1	.000	6.38	5	5	0	0	0	18.3	23	13	13	2	4	0	16	0	0	1	78
Derek Gaskill	0	3	.000	2.89	7	1	3	0	0	18.7	16	6	6	2	3	0	21	0	0	3	75
Totals	70	66	.515	3.84	413	137	136	1	34	1207.0	1178	623	515	95	435	17	898	56	15	75	5182

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Dan Ramirez	123	520	469	65	127	17	2	5	50	27	19	32	93	.271	.318	.348	.665	163	9	3	10	6	0
B. J. Huff	118	490	451	60	117	23	3	11	60	8	10	25	108	.259	.305	.397	.702	179	14	7	1	6	0
Junior Zamora	99	398	368	58	105	17	4	10	53	4	3	25	60	.285	.339	.435	.774	160	9	5	0	0	1
Tim Tessmar	106	412	377	48	102	21	3	4	54	11	4	32	72	.271	.330	.374	.704	141	11	2	0	1	2
Bryon Gainey	88	358	336	47	94	15	3	19	57	1	3	16	116	.280	.316	.512	.828	172	8	3	0	3	2
John Tamargo	105	402	347	40	84	24	1	0	33	14	7	41	60	.242	.326	.317	.643	110	3	3	9	2	2
Corey Erickson	100	372	346	49	78	23	4	6	33	5	2	16	88	.225	.277	.367	.644	127	6	9	0	1	0
Garrick Haltiwanger	108	393	344	35	64	11	1	11	42	7	6	34	69	.186	.271	.320	.590	110	5	7	5	3	0
Enohel Polanco	75	262	239	35	63	8	1	2	19	6	2	11	38	.264	.307	.331	.638	79	2	5	5	2	0
Jason Tyner	50	222	201	30	61	2	3	0	16	15	11	17	20	.303	.361	.343	.704	69	3	1	3	0	0
Yohanny Valera	91	328	298	37	61	21	1	14	42	1	1	21	92	.205	.272	.423	.695	126	7	7	1	1	0
Sammy Rodriguez	53	180	152	20	39	9	1	2	24	3	1	20	36	.257	.347	.368	.715	56	1	2	4	2	0
Bailey Chancey	54	215	168	33	39	5	0	0	10	27	3	36	34	.232	.386	.262	.648	44	3	6	5	0	0
Julio Zorrilla	37	151	136	16	35	3	1	2	16	5	8	9	20	.257	.297	.338	.636	46	2	0	3	3	0
Mike Bell	18	80	63	11	22	5	2	1	14	2	1	8	10	.349	.410	.540	.950	34	1	2	2	5	2
Jeff Parsons	27	88	68	15	17	0	0	1	8	9	1	18	12	.250	.407	.294	.701	20	0	0	2	0	0
Melvin Mora	17	61	55	5	15	0	0	0	8	1	1	5	9	.273	.328	.273	.601	15	0	0	0	1	0
Jason Phillips	8	31	28	4	13	2	0	0	2	0	0	2	1	.464	.500	.536	1.036	15	1	0	1	0	0
Todd Pratt	5	23	20	2	9	1	0	1	3	1	0	1	5	.450	.522	.650	1.172	13	0	2	0	0	0
Todd Hundley	12	54	42	4	9	2	0	1	6	0	1	12	8	.214	.389	.333	.722	14	1	0	0	0	1
Tim Spehr	14	51	38	7	7	2	0	1	6	0	0	9	16	.184	.373	.316	.688	12	0	3	0	1	0
Jason Brett	2	7	6	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.333	.286	.333	.619	2	0	0	0	1	0
Scott McCrary	37	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0	0	0	0	0
Todd Haney	1	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jason Shuck	3	6	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.200	.333	.200	.533	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jay Payton	3	10	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	.143	.400	.143	.543	1	0	0	0	0	2
Vance Wilson	4	16	16	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.062	.062	.062	.125	1	0	0	0	0	0
Clark Lambert	3	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	1361	5143	4593	623	1168	211	30	91	557	147	84	394	977	.254	.320	.373	.693	1712	87	67	51	38	12

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS	CS%
Bryon Gainey	1B	76	707	39	15	58	.980	9.816
Tim Tessmar	1B	69	608	38	10	60	.985	9.362
B. J. Huff	1B	3	18	0	0	0	1.000	6.000
Todd Pratt	1B	2	17	3	0	1	1.000	1.000
John Tamargo	2B	52	80	160	9	32	.964	4.615
Corey Erickson	2B	41	83	123	6	32	.972	5.024
Julio Zorrilla	2B	32	69	94	7	20	.959	5.094
Mike Bell	2B	10	21	31	4	5	.929	5.200
Melvin Mora	2B	8	12	29	0	4	1.000	5.125
Jason Shuck	2B	3	5	6	0	2	1.000	3.667
Todd Haney	2B	1	3	2	0	0	1.000	5.000
Junior Zamora	3B	80	57	204	24	18	.916	3.262
Corey Erickson	3B	54	25	149	8	11	.956	3.222
Jeff Parsons	3B	6	0	10	1	3	.909	1.667
Sammy Rodriguez	3B	2	1	2	3	0	.500	1.500
Jason Brett	3B	2	0	7	0	0	1.000	3.500
Mike Bell	3B	2	2	3	1	0	.833	2.500
Yohanny Valera	C	78	506	54	4	3	.993	7.179	20	41	34	45.3
Sammy Rodriguez	C	47	261	28	5	3	.983	6.149	8	45	13	22.4
Tim Spehr	C	8	42	3	1	0	.978	5.625	0	3	2	40.0
Jason Phillips	C	8	48	3	0	0	1.000	6.375	1	5	1	16.7
Vance Wilson	C	4	19	3	0	0	1.000	5.500	0	2	3	60.0
Todd Pratt	C	2	22	3	0	0	1.000	12.500	0	0	1	100.0
Clark Lambert	C	2	9	2	0	0	1.000	5.500	0	3	2	40.0
Dan Ramirez	CF	75						.000
Jason Tyner	CF	48						.000
Garrick Haltiwanger	CF	13						.000
Bailey Chancey	CF	2						.000
Jay Payton	CF	1						.000
Melvin Mora	CF	1						.000
B. J. Huff	CF	1						.000
Garrick Haltiwanger	LF	56						.000
Bailey Chancey	LF	39						.000
B. J. Huff	LF	32						.000
Mike Bell	LF	6						.000
Todd Hundley	LF	5						.000
Jay Payton	LF	2						.000
Jeff Parsons	LF	2						.000
Jason Tyner	LF	1						.000
Todd Pratt	LF	1						.000
Dan Ramirez	OF	118	250	14	10	1	.964	2.237
B. J. Huff	OF	102	172	9	5	1	.973	1.775
Garrick Haltiwanger	OF	92	140	6	5	0	.967	1.587
Jason Tyner	OF	49	80	0	2	0	.976	1.633
Bailey Chancey	OF	41	65	3	2	0	.971	1.659
Todd Hundley	OF	9	17	1	2	0	.900	2.000
Mike Bell	OF	6	6	0	0	0	1.000	1.000
Jay Payton	OF	3	8	0	0	0	1.000	2.667
Jeff Parsons	OF	2	4	0	0	0	1.000	2.000
Todd Pratt	OF	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000
Melvin Mora	OF	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000
Scott McCrary	P	37	5	14	1	1	.950	.514
Corey Brittan	P	34	1	13	2	0	.875	.412
Eric Cammack	P	29	3	2	0	0	1.000	.172
Mike Lyons	P	28	5	6	1	2	.917	.393
Brett Herbison	P	26	6	25	0	2	1.000	1.192
Ken Pumphrey	P	25	12	18	2	1	.938	1.200
Leo Vasquez	P	24	4	19	2	2	.920	.958
Jeff Hafer	P	24	3	7	1	0	.909	.417
Barry Short	P	22	6	9	0	3	1.000	.682
Ethan McEntire	P	22	6	16	0	2	1.000	1.000
Dave Lohrman	P	19	1	3	2	1	.667	.211
Grant Roberts	P	17	4	8	1	0	.923	.706
Kyle Kessel	P	16	1	13	1	0	.933	.875
J. D. Arteaga	P	15	0	7	1	0	.875	.467
Jay Veniard	P	12	1	3	0	0	1.000	.333
Ivan Arteaga	P	9	0	2	2	0	.500	.222
Jae Weong Seo	P	8	1	3	0	0	1.000	.500
Dicky Gonzalez	P	8	5	7	0	1	1.000	1.500
Derek Aucoin	P	8	0	1	0	0	1.000	.125
Derek Gaskill	P	7	0	1	0	0	1.000	.143
Lindsay Gulin	P	6	1	9	0	1	1.000	1.667
Paul Wilson	P	5	4	2	0	0	1.000	1.200
Armando Reynoso	P	4	1	3	0	0	1.000	1.000
Tim Corcoran	P	4	0	1	0	0	1.000	.250
Craig Berger	P	3	0	3	0	0	1.000	1.000
Tim Tessmar	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000
B. J. Huff	RF	69						.000
Dan Ramirez	RF	45						.000
Garrick Haltiwanger	RF	26						.000
Todd Hundley	RF	4						.000
Bailey Chancey	RF	1						.000
Enohel Polanco	SS	74	108	214	14	41	.958	4.351
John Tamargo	SS	48	50	126	9	23	.951	3.667
Jeff Parsons	SS	17	26	45	6	6	.922	4.176
Melvin Mora	SS	6	8	14	1	6	.957	3.667
Totals		2004	3621	1623	170	346	.969	2.617	29	99	56	36.1

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.

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