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1997 1999 1998 Statistical Breakdowns: Individual Players vs. Teams Arizona Diamondbacks Atlanta Braves Baltimore Orioles Boston Red Sox Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Reds Colorado Rockies Houston Astros Los Angeles Dodgers Miami Marlins Milwaukee Brewers Montreal Expos New York Yankees Philadelphia Phillies Pittsburgh Pirates San Diego Padres San Francisco Giants St. Louis Cardinals Tampa Bay Rays Toronto Blue Jays

1997 Kingsport

The 1998 Kingsport Mets Wins: 38 Losses: 30 Pos: 3rd, 5.0 Games Behind Manager: Tim Foli

1999 Kingsport

1998 Kingsport Mets Batting Statistics

Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SB CS SH SF TB Avg. Slg. OBP Brian Cole 56 230 36 69 13 8 5 35 7 1 23 0 15 8 1 3 113 .300 .491 .317 Billy Martin 61 214 43 66 19 0 7 42 22 0 58 6 1 1 0 2 106 .308 .495 .385 Brian Jenkins 55 201 31 52 10 2 5 25 18 0 17 5 8 5 1 1 81 .259 .403 .333 Tony Johnson 58 182 35 44 7 2 8 30 28 1 48 2 7 6 1 0 79 .242 .434 .349 Bobby Hill 57 181 33 49 12 4 2 28 13 2 25 5 9 4 4 4 75 .271 .414 .330 Mike Meadows 51 170 33 43 10 0 6 31 19 0 57 4 4 2 3 1 71 .253 .418 .340 Tom Paciorek 42 151 20 40 12 3 4 22 8 0 31 1 3 1 3 1 70 .265 .464 .304 Gene Gobbel 48 150 28 46 7 0 6 19 19 0 28 6 14 4 4 0 71 .307 .473 .406 Alex Stoffels 41 137 23 40 7 1 0 18 13 0 29 0 4 5 3 1 49 .292 .358 .351 Andre Champagne 42 133 19 24 6 1 0 13 15 0 13 5 4 1 2 1 32 .180 .241 .286 Yorkis Guzman 42 132 20 42 5 5 5 26 5 0 23 1 5 1 2 1 72 .318 .545 .345 Endy Chavez 33 114 26 33 8 4 0 16 17 0 17 0 10 5 3 3 49 .289 .430 .373 Josh Taylor 36 91 13 24 4 1 0 4 13 0 21 2 2 1 4 0 30 .264 .330 .368 Nell Alvarez 21 48 8 11 1 3 0 4 4 0 15 1 1 1 2 0 18 .229 .375 .302 Gerard Prosper 16 43 7 10 2 0 0 3 5 0 7 2 1 0 0 0 12 .233 .279 .340 Chad Durick 11 42 6 8 2 1 1 6 3 0 11 1 0 2 0 0 15 .190 .357 .261 Mark Proctor 14 38 3 10 0 0 1 4 1 0 9 1 0 3 0 0 13 .263 .342 .300 Gil Velazquez 12 29 2 3 1 0 0 4 2 0 7 0 2 0 3 1 4 .103 .138 .156 Justin Kurtz 18 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000

1998 Kingsport Mets Pitching Statistics

Name G IP W L Pct. H R ER HR SO BB GS CG ShO Sv ERA Yon German 13 77.0 6 5 0.545 63 31 20 9 75 12 13 0 0 0 2.34 Orlando Encarnacion 13 70.2 6 1 0.857 73 39 36 9 40 25 13 1 0 0 4.58 Nick Maness 13 64.1 5 3 0.625 68 41 32 7 76 30 13 0 0 0 4.48 Gary Bohannon 10 59.2 6 3 0.667 56 19 17 1 49 5 10 1 1 0 2.56 Willie Suggs 15 47.2 0 5 0.000 46 29 25 2 44 36 7 0 0 0 4.72 Heath Bell 22 46.0 1 0 1.000 40 15 13 5 61 11 0 0 0 8 2.54 Randy Driscoll 23 41.1 4 1 0.800 39 24 16 1 42 18 0 0 0 1 3.48 Matt Lowe 13 40.2 2 4 0.333 50 40 29 5 31 21 8 0 0 0 6.42 Rene Vega 22 40.0 3 2 0.600 46 32 25 2 42 17 2 0 0 5 5.63 Justin Kurtz 17 35.0 1 3 0.250 47 25 23 1 37 21 2 0 0 1 5.91 David Wheeler 19 31.1 3 0 1.000 12 7 5 1 26 9 0 0 0 5 1.44 Juan Brito 10 24.2 0 2 0.000 30 19 18 3 20 6 0 0 0 0 6.57 Jay Krystofolski 8 11.1 1 1 0.500 11 10 6 0 11 5 0 0 0 0 4.76 Shaun Mikkola 4 5.2 0 0 0.000 8 4 4 3 4 5 0 0 0 0 6.35 Joaquin Montada 1 2.1 0 0 0.000 1 2 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 3.86 Gene Gobbel 1 2.0 0 0 0.000 3 3 3 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 13.50 Tony Johnson 1 1.0 0 0 0.000 4 3 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 27.00 Nell Alvarez 1 0.2 0 0 0.000 3 3 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 40.50 Yorkis Guzman 1 0.1 0 0 0.000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00

GAMES PLAYED BY POSITION IN 1998

Catcher Y. Guzman 25 N. Alvarez 16 First Base M. Meadows 47 B. Jenkins 9 B. Martin 9 C. Durick 4 T. Paciorek 2 Second Base B. Hill 28 A. Champagne 25 J. Taylor 16 G. Gobbel 11 Third Base B. Martin 43 M. Proctor 14 G. Gobbel 10 J. Taylor 9 A. Champagne 4 C. Durick 1 G. Velazquez 1 Shortstop G. Gobbel 28 B. Hill 24 G. Velazquez 12 J. Taylor 11 A. Champagne 8 Outfield B. Cole 55 B. Jenkins 38 T. Johnson 36 T. Paciorek 36 E. Chavez 16 Y. Guzman 15 G. Prosper 15 A. Champagne 9 B. Hill 3 C. Durick 3 N. Alvarez 1

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