1998 Anaheim Angels

85-77 • .525 Win% • 2nd in AL W

The 1998 Anaheim Angels went 85-77 (.525) finishing 2nd in the AL W division. The club scored 787 runs, allowed 783, and played home games at Edison International Field. Team leaders included Tim Salmon (26 HR, 88 RBI) and Chuck Finley (11-9, 3.39 ERA).

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
L (Losses):
Games charged to the pitcher of record when the opposing team took a lead it never surrendered.
RS (Runs Scored (team)):
Total runs a team scored across the season.
RA (Runs Allowed):
Total runs a team allowed across the season.

Data updated

📊 Season Record

85 Wins
77 Losses
.525 Win %
2nd Rank
787 R 783 RA
Diff +4

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⚡ Quick Stats

787 Runs Scored
783 Runs Allowed
+4 Run Diff
2,519K Attendance

📈 vs. 1998 AL Average

Batting Avg .271 equal to the 1998 league average (.271)
OBP .335 1% below the 1998 league average (.339)
SLG .415 4% below the 1998 league average (.431)
Team ERA 4.49 3% better than the 1998 league average (4.65)
Runs Scored 787 3% below the 1998 league average (812 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumEdison International Field
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Home Games 81
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Total Attendance 2,519,280
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Avg per Game 31,102

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1998

Batting Avg

1 Gregg Jefferies 0.347 2 Orlando Palmeiro 0.321 3 Jim Edmonds 0.307 4 Tim Salmon 0.300 5 Darin Erstad 0.296

Home Runs

1 Tim Salmon 26 2 Jim Edmonds 25 3 Darin Erstad 19 4 Cecil Fielder 17 5 Garret Anderson 15

RBI

1 Jim Edmonds 91 2 Tim Salmon 88 3 Darin Erstad 82 4 Garret Anderson 79 5 Cecil Fielder 68
1998 Anaheim Angels — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Garret Anderson 156 622 62 183 41 7 15 79 29 80 8 0.294
Jim Edmonds 154 599 115 184 42 1 25 91 57 114 7 0.307
Gary Disarcina 157 551 73 158 39 3 3 56 21 51 11 0.287
Darin Erstad 133 537 84 159 39 3 19 82 43 77 20 0.296
Tim Salmon 136 463 84 139 28 1 26 88 90 100 0 0.300
Cecil Fielder 103 381 48 92 16 1 17 68 52 98 0 0.241
Dave Hollins 101 363 60 88 16 2 11 39 44 69 11 0.242
Matt Walbeck 108 338 41 87 15 2 6 46 30 68 1 0.257
Phil Nevin 75 237 27 54 8 1 8 27 17 67 0 0.228
Justin Baughman 63 196 24 50 9 1 1 20 6 36 10 0.255
Norberto Martin 79 195 20 42 2 0 1 13 6 29 3 0.215
Randy Velarde 51 188 29 49 13 1 4 26 34 42 7 0.261
Troy Glaus 48 165 19 36 9 0 1 23 15 51 1 0.218
Orlando Palmeiro 75 165 28 53 7 2 0 21 20 11 5 0.321
Craig Shipley 77 147 18 38 7 1 2 17 5 22 0 0.259
Damon Mashore 43 98 13 23 6 0 2 11 9 22 1 0.235
Chris Pritchett 31 80 12 23 2 1 2 8 4 16 2 0.287
Gregg Jefferies 19 72 7 25 6 0 1 10 0 5 1 0.347
Todd Greene 29 71 3 18 4 0 1 7 2 20 0 0.254
Frank Bolick 21 45 3 7 2 0 1 2 11 8 0 0.156
Reggie Williams 29 36 7 13 1 0 1 5 7 11 3 0.361
Carlos Garcia 19 35 4 5 1 0 0 0 3 11 2 0.143
Mark Johnson 10 14 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0.071
Charlie O'Brien 5 11 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0.182
Chad Kreuter 3 7 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 4 0 0.143
Jason Dickson 27 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0.000
Chuck Finley 34 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.000
Omar Olivares 40 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0.000
Ken Hill 19 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Bengie Molina 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Steve Sparks 22 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.000
Jarrod Washburn 15 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Greg Cadaret 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Rich DeLucia 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Mike Fetters 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Pep Harris 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Shigetoshi Hasegawa 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Mike Holtz 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Mike James 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jeff Juden 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jack McDowell 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Troy Percival 67 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Rich Robertson 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Allen Watson 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Trevor Wilson 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1998

ERA

1 Shigetoshi Hasegawa 3.14 2 Chuck Finley 3.39 3 Troy Percival 3.65 4 Omar Olivares 4.03 5 Greg Cadaret 4.14

Wins

1 Chuck Finley 11 2 Jason Dickson 10 3 Ken Hill 9 4 Omar Olivares 9 5 Steve Sparks 9

Strikeouts

1 Chuck Finley 212 2 Omar Olivares 112 3 Steve Sparks 90 4 Troy Percival 87 5 Rich DeLucia 73
1998 Anaheim Angels — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Chuck Finley 11 9 3.39 34 34 0 223.1 210 84 109 212
Omar Olivares 9 9 4.03 37 26 0 183.0 189 82 91 112
Steve Sparks 9 4 4.34 22 20 0 128.2 130 62 58 90
Jason Dickson 10 10 6.05 27 18 0 122.0 147 82 41 61
Ken Hill 9 6 4.98 19 19 0 103.0 123 57 47 57
Shigetoshi Hasegawa 8 3 3.14 61 0 5 97.1 86 34 32 73
Allen Watson 6 7 6.04 28 14 0 92.1 122 62 34 64
Jack McDowell 5 3 5.09 14 14 0 76.0 96 43 19 45
Jarrod Washburn 6 3 4.62 15 11 0 74.0 70 38 27 48
Rich DeLucia 2 6 4.27 61 0 3 71.2 56 34 46 73
Troy Percival 2 7 3.65 67 0 42 66.2 45 27 37 87
Pep Harris 3 1 4.35 49 0 0 60.0 55 29 23 34
Jeff Juden 1 3 6.75 8 6 0 40.0 33 30 18 39
Greg Cadaret 1 2 4.14 39 0 1 37.0 38 17 15 37
Mike Holtz 2 2 4.75 53 0 1 30.1 38 16 15 29
Mike James 0 0 1.93 11 0 0 14.0 10 3 7 12
Mike Fetters 1 2 5.56 12 0 0 11.1 14 7 4 9
Trevor Wilson 0 0 3.52 15 0 0 7.2 8 3 5 6
Rich Robertson 0 0 15.88 5 0 0 5.2 11 10 2 3

👥 Roster (45)

Garret Anderson Justin Baughman Frank Bolick Greg Cadaret Rich DeLucia Jason Dickson Gary Disarcina Jim Edmonds Darin Erstad Mike Fetters Cecil Fielder Chuck Finley +33 more

45 players

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The 1998 Anaheim Angels in brief

A 85-77 record (.525) put the 1998 Anaheim Angels 2nd in the AL West. With 787 runs scored and 783 given up, the 1998 differential was +4. The staff ERA of 4.49 was 3% better than the league average of 4.65. The 1998 Anaheim Angels scored 3% fewer runs than the average club (787 against 812). The home park, Edison International Field, recorded 2,519,280 in attendance, about 31,102 a game.

Tim Salmon topped the Anaheim Angels with 26 home runs. Jim Edmonds led in RBI with 91. The pitching staff's wins leader was Chuck Finley (11). Troy Percival closed out 42 saves. The roster section lists 45 players who appeared for the club. Neighboring pages cover the 1997 season and the 1999 season.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1998 Anaheim Angels

What was the 1998 Anaheim Angels record?
The 1998 Anaheim Angels finished 85-77 (.525 win pct).
Who led the 1998 Anaheim Angels in home runs?
Tim Salmon led the 1998 Anaheim Angels with 26 home runs.
What was the 1998 Anaheim Angels team ERA?
The 1998 Anaheim Angels posted a team ERA of 4.49.
Did the 1998 Anaheim Angels win the World Series?
No. The 1998 Anaheim Angels did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1998 Anaheim Angels play?
The 1998 Anaheim Angels played home games at Edison International Field.
Who led the 1998 Anaheim Angels in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Tim Salmon (26 HR, 88 RBI) and Chuck Finley (11-9, 3.39 ERA).
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