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Bobby
Valentine

Mets 1998 Coaching Staff
Bob Apodaca (Pitching Coach); Bruce Benedict; Randy Niemann; Tom Robson; Cookie Rojas; Mookie Wilson

Bob
Apodaca

Bruce
Benedict

Randy
Niemann

Tom
Robson

Cookie
Rojas

Mookie
Wilson

Front Office and other staff
Nelson Doubleday (Chairman of the Board); Fred Wilpon (President, Chief Executive Officer); Steve Phillips (General Manager)

Nelson
Doubleday

Fred
Wilpon

Steve
Phillips

Broadcasters
Gary Cohen; Ed Coleman; Fran Healy (Television); Ralph Kiner (Television); Matt Loughlin; Tim McCarver (Television); Bob Murphy (Radio); Howie Rose (Radio); Gary Thorne

Gary
Cohen

Ed
Coleman

Fran
Healy

Ralph
Kiner

Matt
Loughlin

Tim
McCarver

Bob
Murphy

Howie
Rose

Gary
Thorne

Mets 1998 Minor League Affiliates

Norfolk Tides (International League, AAA)
Binghamton Mets (Eastern League, AA)
St. Lucie Mets (Florida State League, A)
Capital City Bombers (South Atlantic League, A)
Pittsfield Mets (New York-Pennsylvania League, A)
Kingsport Mets (Appalachian League, Rookie)
Gulf Coast Mets (Gulf Coast League, Rookie)

The 1998 New York Mets

John
Olerud

Brian
McRae

Rick
Reed

Edgardo
Alfonzo

Bobby
Jones

Masato
Yoshii

Al
Leiter

Dennis
Cook

Rey
Ordonez

Carlos
Baerga

Turk
Wendell

John
Franco

Mike
Piazza

Butch
Huskey

Greg
McMichael

Mel
Rojas

Hideo
Nomo

Bernard
Gilkey

Luis
Lopez

Brian
Bohanon

Tony
Phillips

Armando
Reynoso

John
Hudek

Dave
Mlicki

Matt
Franco

Lenny
Harris

Todd
Hundley

Bill
Pulsipher

Rich
Becker

Jeff
Tam

Alberto
Castillo

Todd
Pratt

Tim
Spehr

Jim
Tatum

Jermaine
Allensworth

Rigo
Beltran

Wayne
Kirby

Jay
Payton

Preston
Wilson

Craig
Paquette

Benny
Agbayani

Brad
Clontz

Shawn
Gilbert

Mike
Kinkade

Ralph
Milliard

Not pictured:
Willie Blair, Jorge Fabregas, Rick Wilkins, Todd Haney

Mets who were born in 1998
Edwin Uceta (January 9), Jose Butto (March 19), Khalil Lee (June 26), Jonathan Arauz (August 3), Andres Gimenez (September 4)

Mets who died in 1998
Dick Sisler (November 20), M. Donald Grant (November 28)