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1998 NWSBL Standings


American League Won Lost Pct GB National League Won Lost Pct GB
Death Valley 102 60 .630 ---- Nantucket 107 55 .660 ----
Roswell 95 67 .586 7.0 Flora-Bama 90 72 .556 17.0
Las Vegas 80 82 .494 22.0 Hiroshima 87 75 .537 20.0
Vantage 79 83 .488 23.0 Jacksonville 85 77 .525 22.0
Acme 76 86 .469 26.0 Panama 84 78 .519 23.0
Yelm 75 87 .463 27.0 Bronx 76 86 .469 31.0
Tokyo 73 89 .451 29.0 Montezuma 65 97 .401 42.0
Margaritaville 66 96 .407 36.0 Tucson 56 106 .346 51.0

1998 NWSBL League Leaders - Batting


BATTING AVERAGE AT BATS RUNS SCORED
Tony Gwynn, Acme .380 Garrett Anderson, Tucson 717 Larry Walker, Death Valley 147
Bernie Williams, Yelm .362 Tony Gwynn, Acme 714 Frank Thomas, Flora-Bama 140
Mike Piazza, Flora-Bama .359 Derek Jeter, Acme 710 Ken Griffey Jr, Las Vegas 133
Larry Walker, Death Valley .343 Nomar Garciaparra, Yelm 709 Mark McGwire, Death Valley 132
Wally Joyner, Jacksonville .327 Dante Bichette, Panama 703 Joey Cora, Panama 130
Joey Cora, Panama .327 Joey Cora, Panama 695 Jeff Bagwell, Hiroshima 126
Mark Grace, Tokyo .313 Ivan Rodriguez, Tokyo 693 Barry Bonds, Jacksonville 125
Mo Vaughn, Acme .313 Moises Alou, Nantucket 676 Delino Deshields, Yelm 124
Manny Ramirez, Montezuma .309 Mickey Morandini, Acme 673 Jim Thome, Flora-Bama 123
Mike Stanley, Panama .309 Raul Mondesi, Nantucket 671 Mike Piazza, Flora-Bama 120
Kenny Lofton, Jacksonville .308 Delino Deshields, Yelm 669 Jeff Blauser, Panama 119
Juan Gonzalez, Panama .306 Others tied with 667 Craig Biggio, Tokyo 119
HITS DOUBLES TRIPLES
Tony Gwynn, Acme 271 Tony Gwynn, Acme 65 Bernie Williams, Yelm 13
Mike Piazza, Flora-Bama 233 Paul O'Neill, Jacksonville 55 Neifi Perez, Death Valley 11
Larry Walker, Death Valley 229 Ray Lankford, Hiroshima 53 Delino Deshields, Yelm 10
Joey Cora, Panama 227 Raul Mondesi, Nantucket 51 Nomar Garciaparra, Yelm 10
Bernie Williams, Yelm 226 Jeff Bagwell. Hiroshima 51 Mark Grace, Tokyo 10
Dante Bichette, Panama 210 Chipper Jones, Roswell 50 Chuck Knoblauch, Vantage 9
Moises Alou, Nantucket 206 Sandy Alomar, Jacksonville 47 Kenny Lofton, Jacksonville 9
Juan Gonzalez, Panama 204 Frank Thomas, Flora-Bama 45 BJ Surhoff, Montezuma 9
Nomar Garciaparra, Yelm 197 Larry Walker, Death Valley 44 Lance Johnson, Montezuma 9
Mo Vaughn, Acme 196 John Valentin, Hiroshima 44 Quinton McCracken, Death Valley 8
Raul Mondesi, Nantucket 196 Mickey Morandini, Acme 43 Eric Young, Flora-Bama 8
Mark Grace, Tokyo 196 Bernie Williams, Yelm 43 John Valentin, Hiroshima 8
HOME RUNS RUNS BATTED IN BASES ON BALLS
Mark McGwire, Death Valley 60 Larry Walker, Death Valley 161 Barry Bonds, Jacksonville 128
Larry Walker, Death Valley 56 Mark McGwire, Death Valley 159 Frank Thomas, Flora-Bama 122
Mo Vaughn, Acme 54 Mo Vaughn, Acme 155 Jim Thome, Flora-Bama 119
Juan Gonzalez, Panama 54 Juan Gonzalez, Panama 152 Mark McGwire, Death Valley 118
Mike Piazza, Flora-Bama 54 Mike Piazza, Flora-Bama 151 Ray Lankford, Hiroshima 118
Tino Martinez, Las Vegas 52 Dante Bichette, Panama 141 Jay Buhner, Roswell 109
Ken Griffey Jr, Las Vegas 50 Vinny Castilla, Hiroshima 139 Jeff Bagwell, Hiroshima 106
Jim Thome, Flora-Bama 50 Tino Martinez, Las Vegas 137 John Olerud, Montezuma 99
Jay Buhner, Roswell 49 Ken Griffey Jr, Las Vegas 135 Mark Grace, Tokyo 99
Jeremy Burnitz, Bronx 46 Raul Mondesi, Nantucket 128 Todd Hundley, Nantucket 95
Vinny Castilla, Hiroshima 43 Jeff Bagwell, Hiroshima 126 Dave Justice, Flora-Bama 90
Frank Thomas, Flora-Bama 42 Jay Buhner, Roswell 125 Others tied with 89
INTENTIONAL WALKS STRIKEOUTS HIT BY PITCH
Mark McGwire, Death Valley 30 Jim Thome, Flora-Bama 205 Craig Biggio, Tokyo 48
Matt Williams, Tokyo 23 Mark McGwire, Death Valley 198 Jason Kendall, Roswell 36
Ray Lankford, Hiroshima 19 Sammy Sosa, Yelm 189 Jeff Blauser, Panama 25
Tony Gwynn, Acme 18 Mo Vaughn, Acme 181 Jeff Bagwell. Hiroshima 25
Javy Lopez, Montezuma 16 Scott Rolen, Vantage 166 Larry Walker, Death Valley 24
Raul Mondesi, Nantucket 15 Ray Lankford, Hiroshima 165 Brady Anderson, Tucson 23
John Olerud, Montezuma 14 Jay Buhner, Roswell 164 Andres Galarraga, Tucson 22
Tino Martinez, Las Vegas 14 Derek Jeter, Acme 159 Chuck Knoblauch, Vantage 21
Paul O'Neill, Jacksonville 12 Ken Caminiti, Yelm 157 John Olerud, Montezuma 20
Ryan Klesko, Yelm 12 Andruw Jones, Roswell 156 Others tied with 18
Vinny Castilla, Hiroshima 12 Tim Salmon, Vantage 156
Others tied with 11 Gerronimo Berroa, Montezuma 156
TOTAL BASES SACRIFICE HITS STOLEN BASES
Larry Walker, Death Valley 449 Rey Sanchez, Montezuma 22 Delino Deshields, Yelm 64
Mike Piazza, Flora-Bama 442 Roberto Alomar, Tucson 21 Craig Biggio, Tokyo 44
Juan Gonzalez, Panama 407 Dave Hollins, Bronx 21 Chuck Knoblauch, Vantage 42
Mo Vaughn, Acme 389 Edgar Renteria, Jacksonville 19 Deion Sanders, Death Valley 39
Ken Griffey Jr, Las Vegas 388 Kenny Lofton, Jacksonville 19 Barry Bonds, Jacksonville 39
Tony Gwynn, Acme 383 Omar Vizquel, Las Vegas 18 Edgar Renteria, Jacksonville 38
Raul Mondesi, Nantucket 378 Doug Glanville, Hiroshima 17 Kenny Lofton, Jacksonville 34
Mark McGwire, Death Valley 377 Tom Goodwin, Las Vegas 16 Tom Goodwin, Las Vegas 32
Bernie Williams, Yelm 370 Tony Fernandez, Las Vegas 16 Eric Young, Flora-Bama 32
Tino Martinez, Las Vegas 362 Mike Lansing, Roswell 15 Omar Vizquel, Las Vegas 31
Frank Thomas, Flora-Bama 359 Derek Jeter, Acme 14 Otis Nixon, Nantucket 27
Dante Bichette, Panama 358 Others tied with 13 Quinton McCracken, Death Valley 25
HITTING STREAK SLUGGING PERCENTAGE ON BASE PERCENTAGE
Bernie Williams, Yelm 34 Mike Piazza, Flora-Bama .681 Bernie Williams, Yelm .439
Tony Gwynn, Acme 26 Larry Walker, Death Valley .673 Mike Piazza, Flora-Bama .420
Aaron Ledesma, Nantucket 25 Mo Vaughn, Acme .620 Tony Gwynn, Acme .420
Chris Stynes, Death Valley 24 Mark McGwire, Death Valley .618 Barry Bonds, Jacksonville .419
Todd Zeile, Panama 21 Ken Griffey Jr, Las Vegas .615 Ray Lankford, Hiroshima .415
Larry Walker, Death Valley 21 Juan Gonzalez, Panama .610 Frank Thomas, Flora-Bama .414
Kenny Lofton, Jacksonville 20 Bernie Williams, Cape Fear .592 Larry Walker, Death Valley .413
Derek Jeter, Acme 19 Ray Lankford, Hiroshima .590 Jeff Bagwell, Hiroshima .413
Joey Cora, Panama 18 Jeff Bagwell, Hiroshima .586 Mo Vaughn, Acme .410
Wally Joyner, Jacksonville 18 Jeremy Burnitz, Bronx .585 Mike Stanley, Panama .406
Carlos Mendoza, Montezuma 18 Tino Martinez, Las Vegas .579 Craig Biggio, Tokyo .406
Others tied with 17 Barry Bonds, Jacksonville .577 Mark McGwire, Death Valley .404

1998 NWSBL League Leaders - Pitching


WINS LOSSES WINNING PERCENTAGE
Darryl Kile, Nantucket 27 Pedro Astacio, Tucson 25 Mike Mussina, Roswell .806
Mike Mussina, Roswell 25 Tim Belcher, Yelm 23 Darryl Kile, Nantucket .794
John Smoltz, Nantucket 25 Charles Nagy, Montezuma 22 Curt Schilling, Flora-Bama .733
Ismael Valdes, Nantucket 25 Kevin Appier, Panama 21 Kevin Brown, Flora-Bama .719
Pat Hentgen, Death Valley 23 Terry Mulholland, Acme 20 Alan Benes, Roswell .714
Denny Neagle, Jacksonville 23 Brad Radke, Montezuma 20 John Smoltz, Nantucket .714
Kevin Brown, Flora-Bama 23 Bobby Witt, Flora-Bama 20 Ismael Valdes, Nantucket .714
Curt Schilling, Flora-Bama 22 Joey Hamilton, Vantage 19 Pedro Martinez, Tokyo .710
Pedro Martinez, Tokyo 22 Alex Fernandez, Las Vegas 19 Denny Neagle, Jacksonville .697
Jason Schmidt, Death Valley 21 Dave Mlicki, Tokyo 19 Bobby Jones, Hiroshima .680
Roger Clemens, Vantage 21 Others tied with 18 Pat Hentgen, Death Valley .657
Others tied with 19 Jason Schmidt, Death Valley .656
ERA INNINGS PITCHED GAMES PITCHED
Pedro Martinez, Tokyo 1.76 Roger Clemens, Vantage 331.2 Bobby Taylor, Tucson 73
Roger Clemens, Vantage 2.66 Ismael Valdes, Nantucket 320.1 Bob Wickman, Hiroshima 69
Greg Maddux, Bronx 2.72 Darryl Kile, Nantucket 316.2 Steve Avery, Tucson 68
Andy Benes, Roswell 2.80 Kevin Brown, Flora-Bama 305.0 Dennis Springer, Yelm 67
Ismael Valdes, Nantucket 2.98 Pedro Martinez, Tokyo 302.0 Mike Fetters, Acme 64
Mike Mussina, Roswell 2.99 Denny Neagle, Jacksonville 301.0 Scott Radinsky, Hiroshima 64
Jon Lieber, Margaritaville 3.20 Curt Schilling, Flora-Bama 299.0 Willie Blair, Death Valley 61
Denny Neagle, Jacksonville 3.29 Tom Glavine, Flora-Bama 298.2 Armando Benitez, Yelm 60
Matt Morris, Acme 3.39 Randy Johnson, Panama 296.2 Todd Jones, Acme 58
Curt Schilling, Flora-Bama 3.52 Justin Thompson, Yelm 296.0 Scott Sullivan, Montezuma 58
Shawn Estes, Tucson 3.61 David Cone, Jacksonville 295.2 Mike Timlin, Bronx 58
Alan Benes, Roswell 3.69 Mike Mussina, Roswell 295.1 Dave Veres, Tokyo 58
GAMES STARTED COMPLETE GAMES SAVES
Darryl Kile, Nantucket 41 Pedro Martinez, Tokyo 22 Mark Wohlers, Flora-Bama 36
John Smoltz, Nantucket 41 Roger Clemens, Vantage 21 Doug Jones, Nantucket 33
Ismael Valdes, Nantucket 41 Greg Maddux, Bronx 21 Dennis Eckersley, Hiroshima 32
Pat Hentgen, Death Valley 41 Mike Mussina, Roswell 19 Mike Fetters, Acme 30
Todd Stottlemyre, Death Valley 41 Ismael Valdes, Nantucket 18 Jeff Shaw, Vantage 29
Others tied with 40 Scott Erickson, Roswell 17 Randy Myers, Yelm 27
Andy Benes, Roswell 15 Billy Wagner, Death Valley 25
Kevin Appier, Panama 15 Jose Mesa, Montezuma 23
Denny Neagle, Jacksonville 15 John Franco, Jacksonville 21
Pedro Astacio, Tucson 15 Ricky Bottalico, Las Vegas 21
Tom Glavine, Flora-Bama 15 Mike Jackson, Margaritaville 19
Others tied with 14 Rod Beck, Tokyo 19
SHUTOUTS HITS ALLOWED HOME RUNS ALLOWED
Pedro Martinez, Tokyo 7 Andy Pettitte, Montezuma 347 Chan Ho Park, Panama 56
Ismael Valdes, Nantucket 6 Brad Radke, Montezuma 340 Pat Hentgen, Death Valley 55
Greg Maddux, Bronx 5 Kevin Brown, Flora-Bama 337 Jamie Moyer, Panama 50
Allen Watson, Tucson 4 Charles Nagy, Montezuma 335 Curt Schilling, Flora-Bama 50
Curt Schilling, Flora-Bama 4 Jamie Moyer, Panama 332 Kevin Appier, Panama 48
Jon Lieber, Margaritaville 4 Pat Hentgen, Death Valley 321 Brad Radke, Montezuma 47
Andy Benes, Roswell 3 Joey Hamilton, Vantage 321 Carlos Perez, Montezuma 46
Scott Erickson, Roswell 3 Jason Dickson, Death Valley 317 Pedro Astacio, Tucson 46
Joey Hamilton, Vantage 3 Kevin Appier, Panama 315 Orel Hershiser, Yelm 45
Rick Reed, Bronx 3 Tim Belcher, Yelm 312 Others tied with 42
Chris Holt, Las Vegas 3 Chan Ho Park, Panama 310
Corey Lidle, Las Vegas 3 John Smoltz, Nantucket 308
BASES ON BALLS STRIKEOUTS BALKS
Shawn Estes, Tucson 153 Randy Johnson, Panama 411 Matt Morris, Acme 5
Randy Johnson, Panama 151 Pedro Martinez, Tokyo 367 David Cone, Jacksonville 5
David Cone, Jacksonville 140 Curt Schilling, Flora-Bama 341 Hideo Nomo, Yelm 5
Tom Gordon, Nantucket 135 David Cone, Cape Fear 332 Ismael Valdes, Nantucket 4
Darren Oliver, Las Vegas 124 Roger Clemens, Jacksonville 325 Pat Hentgen, Death Valley 4
Todd Stottlemyer, Death Valley 123 Mike Mussina, Roswell 283 Pedro Astacio, Tucson 4
Chan Ho Park, Panama 122 John Smoltz, Nantucket 277 Alan Benes, Roswell 3
Roger Clemens, Vantage 118 Kevin Brown, Flora-Bama 255 Jeff Fassero, Jacksonville 3
Kevin Appier, Panama 117 Alex Fernandez, Las Vegas 244 Carlos Perez, Montezuma 3
Justin Thompson, Yelm 116 Darryl Kile, Nantucket 243 Allen Watson, Tucson 3
Darryl Kile, Nantucket 115 Chan Ho Park, Panama 240 Mike Stanton, Margaritaville 3
Andy Pettitte, Montezuma 115 Kevin Appier, Panama 237 Others tied with 2

1998 NWSBL Awards


American League

National League

MVP Larry Walker, Death Valley MVP Mike Piazza, Flora-Bama
Cy Young Pedro Martinez, Tokyo Cy Young Darryl Kile, Nantucket
Relief Pitcher of the Year Mike Fetters, Acme Relief Pitcher of the Year Mark Wohlers, Flora-Bama
Manager of the Year Don Baylor, Death Valley Manager of the Year Jim Leyland, Flora-Bama
Rookie Batter of the Year Nomar Garciaparra, Yelm Rookie Batter of the Year Matt Stairs, Bronx
Rookie Pitcher of the Year Matt Morris, Acme Rookie Pitcher of the Year Doug Jones, Nantucket
NWSBL Championship MVP Billy Wagner, Death Valley
NWSBL All-Star MVP Mo Vaughn, Acme

American League Gold Glove

National League Gold Glove

C: Chris Hoiles, Yelm C: Charles Johnson, Bronx
1B: Mark McGwire, Death Valley C: Todd Hundley, Nantucket
2B: Bret Boone, Death Valley 1B: Mark Grace, Tokyo
SS: Omar Vizquel, Las Vegas 2B: Roberto Alomar, Tucson
3B: Matt Williams, Tokyo SS: Rey Ordonez, Tucson
OF: Larry Walker, Death Valley 3B: Jeff Cirillo, Flora-Bama
OF: Bernie Williams, Yelm OF: Barry Bonds, Jacksonville
OF: Ken Griffey Jr, Las Vegas OF: Brady Anderson, Tucson
P: Mike Mussina, Roswell OF: Doug Glanville, Hiroshima
P: Ken Hill, Acme P: Jeff Fassero, Jacksonville
P: Kirk Rueter, Vantage P: Kevin Brown, Flora-Bama
P: Bob Tewksbury, Tokyo P: Charles Nagy, Montezuma