Chicago Federals History - 1998 Summary

Team Results

Year	W	L	WPct	Finish	GB	Exp Rec	Diff	Avg	ERA	Playoffs	Champion	Attendance	Expenses	Revenue
1998 Chicago Federals	76	86	.469	3^rd	24	82-80	-6	.238	3.70	X		2,664,834	$63,962,764	$0

Award Winners

Award	Players	Qty
Jack Roosevelt Robinson Award	Jon Matlack	1
Ozzie Award	Thurman Munson (C), Jeffrey Leonard (CF), Gorman Thomas (RF)	3
All-Star	Tim Beckham, Jerry Koosman, Denny Lyons, Jon Matlack, Thurman Munson	5
Pitcher of the Month	Jon Matlack (Apr, May)	2
Rookie of the Month	Jon Matlack (Apr, May, Aug, Sep)	4
Player of the Week	Denny Lyons (Apr 13), Jose Altuve (Jun 22), Denny Lyons (Sep 28)	3

Batting Stats

Pos	Player	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SH	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	WAR	OPS+
1B	Denny Lyons	22	156	607	182	24	3	29	89	90	43	3	7	4	60	54	13	.300	.347	.493	.840	4.5	135
RF	Gorman Thomas	30	159	581	125	20	1	35	85	92	78	0	1	3	157	9	1	.215	.307	.434	.740	4.0	107
LF	Frank Schulte	29	159	580	138	32	1	21	77	79	43	3	1	7	105	19	7	.238	.291	.405	.696	-0.1	95
CF	Jeffrey Leonard	24	159	585	128	23	7	19	71	70	41	2	0	5	172	16	8	.219	.270	.379	.650	3.6	82
C	Thurman Munson	22	149	513	153	30	5	12	70	61	39	0	2	5	73	5	2	.298	.345	.446	.791	5.8	123
2B	Jose Altuve	34	110	426	112	10	2	16	38	59	36	1	1	2	43	11	3	.263	.320	.408	.729	2.5	105
SS	Jack Barry	24	126	412	92	13	1	5	41	58	42	0	5	2	72	19	5	.223	.294	.296	.590	0.8	68
2B	Tim Beckham	29	118	380	101	18	0	16	50	47	28	0	0	2	68	0	4	.266	.315	.439	.754	2.2	111
3B	Dick Wallace	31	115	318	64	8	0	1	21	25	45	0	6	2	32	0	1	.201	.299	.236	.534	-0.3	55
3B	Eddie Bressoud	33	90	279	64	12	2	9	25	27	29	1	0	0	69	0	0	.229	.304	.384	.688	1.4	94
1B	Buck O'Neil	33	99	130	35	2	1	2	14	17	9	0	1	0	7	1	4	.269	.317	.346	.663	0.0	88
C	Tony Wolters	29	37	99	24	2	0	0	12	12	12	0	0	1	14	0	0	.242	.321	.263	.584	0.4	69
P	Jerry Koosman	28	44	94	13	5	0	1	10	4	2	0	6	2	37	0	0	.138	.153	.223	.376	-0.8	5
CF	Harry Craft	23	52	88	16	1	0	1	4	5	3	0	1	0	20	0	0	.182	.209	.227	.436	-0.8	24
1B	Eddie Robinson	26	85	79	15	3	1	2	7	7	6	1	0	0	8	0	0	.190	.256	.329	.585	-0.0	65
P	Jon Matlack	20	30	67	9	1	1	0	5	5	4	0	10	0	22	0	0	.134	.183	.179	.362	-0.7	4
P	Emil Frisk	26	32	63	7	1	0	1	2	4	1	0	11	0	13	0	0	.111	.125	.175	.300	-0.9	-16
LF	Tommy Brown	30	59	45	12	1	0	5	12	6	2	0	0	0	8	0	0	.267	.298	.622	.920	0.3	152
P	Joe Willis	21	20	39	5	1	0	0	0	3	1	0	4	0	9	0	0	.128	.150	.154	.304	-0.3	-13
P	Spades Wood	28	16	30	2	1	0	0	0	2	2	0	3	0	5	0	0	.067	.125	.100	.225	-0.5	-35
P	Bill Bayne	19	40	27	2	0	0	1	3	1	0	0	2	0	7	0	0	.074	.074	.185	.259	-0.4	-30
P	Zach Britton	24	42	14	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	.071	.071	.071	.143	-0.2	-59
P	Dave Eiland	34	31	11	1	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	1	0	7	0	0	.091	.231	.182	.413	-0.0	19
C	Art Nichols	29	5	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	.000	.111	.000	.111	-0.2	-65
P	Ben DeMott	24	56	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.500	.333	.833	0.1	143
P	Gene Woodburn	30	45	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	-0.0	90
P	Frank Arellanes	40	21	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	0.0	471
27 Players		27.2	2055	5482	1304	209	25	176	638	676	470	11	65	35	1017	134	48	.238	.298	.381	.679	20.4	91
NL Rank				5	6	8	7	2	5	4	6	4	6	7	3	1	2	6	6	5	5	5
ABBA Rank				12	14	16	12	6	11	10	13	11	6	12	4	2	4	14	14	12	13	10

Pitching Stats

Player	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	HLD	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	WAR	ERA+
Jerry Koosman	28	44	44	17	15	0	2.97	300.3	258	120	99	31	95	225	0	3	2	1.18	.256	5.8	132
Jon Matlack	20	30	30	17	6	0	2.42	208.0	148	57	56	18	58	100	0	4	0	.99	.205	3.3	161
Emil Frisk	26	32	32	10	15	0	4.20	207.7	205	110	97	23	92	95	0	3	1	1.43	.266	1.2	93
Joe Willis	21	20	20	5	7	0	4.10	127.3	113	64	58	12	53	55	0	0	0	1.30	.246	1.3	95
Bill Bayne	19	40	11	4	10	0	5.35	116.0	122	76	69	16	57	50	2	1	0	1.54	.272	-0.5	73
Spades Wood	28	16	16	5	8	0	3.87	100.0	92	47	43	9	46	75	0	0	0	1.38	.274	1.7	101
Zach Britton	24	42	5	3	5	3	3.94	82.3	92	38	36	9	32	28	1	0	0	1.51	.288	-0.1	99
Ben DeMott	24	56	0	4	4	10	3.23	69.7	68	26	25	4	21	31	7	0	0	1.28	.267	0.9	121
Dave Eiland	34	31	4	4	2	4	3.31	65.3	70	30	24	2	24	18	0	0	0	1.44	.282	0.7	118
Jon Meloan	32	46	0	1	7	19	3.45	57.3	43	27	22	6	35	51	3	0	0	1.36	.240	0.0	113
Gene Woodburn	30	45	0	5	3	0	3.44	55.0	44	26	21	5	35	26	8	0	0	1.44	.229	-0.5	114
Frank Arellanes	40	21	0	1	2	1	7.48	27.7	40	24	23	5	14	17	1	0	0	1.95	.368	-0.2	52
Travis Wood	28	13	0	0	2	1	7.85	18.3	20	16	16	4	9	15	0	0	0	1.58	.296	-0.3	50
Garland Buckeye	36	10	0	0	0	0	1.93	9.3	7	2	2	0	2	7	2	0	0	.96	.233	0.3	203
Bert Brenner	29	4	0	0	0	0	7.94	5.7	7	5	5	1	2	3	0	0	0	1.59	.353	-0.0	49
15 Pitchers	25.6	450	162	76	86	38	3.70	1450.0	1329	668	596	145	575	796	24	11	3	1.31	.258	13.7	114
NL Rank		5	1	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	2	8	7	4	4	2	5	2	4
ABBA Rank		8	3	10	7	8	5	10	5	6	5	3	11	14	7	9	5	8	3	9

Fielding Stats

Pitchers
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
J. Koosman	44	44	13	28	2	43	2	.953	300.3	1.23	1.2
J. Matlack	30	30	11	22	0	34	1	.971	208.0	1.43	0.6
E. Frisk	32	32	9	12	0	22	1	.955	207.7	0.91	-0.6
J. Willis	20	20	10	19	0	29	0	1.000	127.3	2.05	1.3
B. Bayne	40	11	6	12	0	20	2	.900	116.0	1.40	0.0
S. Wood	15	15	4	9	0	13	0	1.000	100.0	1.17	-0.1
Z. Britton	40	5	7	6	0	13	0	1.000	82.3	1.42	0.2
B. DeMott	55	0	1	8	0	10	1	.900	69.7	1.16	0.1
D. Eiland	31	4	4	6	0	10	0	1.000	65.3	1.38	0.6
J. Meloan	46	0	2	5	1	8	1	.875	57.3	1.10	0.2
G. Woodburn	45	0	4	9	0	14	1	.929	55.0	2.13	-0.1
F. Arellanes	21	0	2	1	0	4	1	.750	27.7	0.98	0.0
T. Wood	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	18.3	0.00	0.0
G. Buckeye	10	0	0	1	0	1	0	1.000	9.3	0.96	0.0
B. Brenner	4	0	0	1	0	1	0	1.000	5.7	1.59	0.1
Totals	446	161	73	139	3	222	10	.955	1450.0	1.32	3.6

Catchers
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR	PB	RTO%
T. Munson	134	133	685	72	9	764	7	.991	1183.0	5.76	6.7	4	52.5
T. Wolters	33	27	149	11	3	161	1	.994	249.3	5.78	0.5	0	31.6
A. Nichols	3	2	8	0	0	9	1	.889	17.7	4.08	-0.5	0	0.0
Totals	170	162	842	83	12	934	9	.990	1450.0	5.74	6.7	4	47.4

First Basemen
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
D. Lyons	154	153	1299	94	111	1419	26	.982	1313.3	9.55	-4.5
B. O'Neil	48	9	114	3	9	118	1	.992	129.7	8.12	0.8
E. Robinson	5	0	8	0	1	8	0	1.000	7.0	10.29	0.1
Totals	207	162	1421	97	121	1545	27	.983	1450.0	9.42	-3.6

Second Basemen
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
J. Altuve	107	107	263	296	69	570	11	.981	916.0	5.49	-2.9
T. Beckham	51	46	115	134	32	268	19	.929	423.3	5.29	1.0
D. Wallace	26	4	15	20	6	36	1	.972	59.7	5.28	0.8
E. Bressoud	7	5	17	20	7	38	1	.974	50.0	6.66	-0.3
T. Brown	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	1.000	1.0	9.00	0.0
Totals	192	162	410	471	114	913	32	.965	1450.0	5.47	-1.4

Third Basemen
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
D. Wallace	83	81	48	182	13	237	7	.970	703.7	2.94	3.3
E. Bressoud	70	58	33	143	14	178	2	.989	513.0	3.09	2.9
B. O'Neil	19	12	5	27	5	32	0	1.000	123.3	2.34	-1.1
T. Beckham	14	11	7	24	2	32	1	.969	106.0	2.63	-0.5
D. Lyons	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	1.000	4.0	2.25	0.0
Totals	188	162	93	377	34	480	10	.979	1450.0	2.92	4.7

Shortstops
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
J. Barry	121	99	143	353	60	532	36	.932	915.7	4.88	0.5
T. Beckham	41	39	53	91	15	152	8	.947	321.3	4.03	-4.8
D. Wallace	18	13	17	53	5	71	1	.986	116.0	5.43	2.0
E. Bressoud	12	11	17	33	9	50	0	1.000	97.0	4.64	-1.0
Totals	192	162	230	530	89	805	45	.944	1450.0	4.72	-3.3

Left Fielders
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
F. Schulte	155	154	279	9	3	296	8	.973	1319.0	1.97	-16.5
T. Brown	54	8	36	0	0	37	1	.973	130.0	2.49	-1.2
D. Lyons	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.0	0.00	0.0
Totals	210	162	315	9	3	333	9	.973	1450.0	2.01	-17.7

Center Fielders
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
J. Leonard	148	148	540	22	4	569	7	.988	1315.0	3.85	20.3
H. Craft	21	14	39	2	1	41	0	1.000	135.0	2.73	-2.4
Totals	169	162	579	24	5	610	7	.989	1450.0	3.74	17.9

Right Fielders
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
G. Thomas	154	154	362	8	1	376	6	.984	1375.0	2.42	9.4
J. Leonard	8	8	23	0	0	23	0	1.000	68.0	3.04	3.0
H. Craft	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	7.0	0.00	-0.3
Totals	165	162	385	8	1	399	6	.985	1450.0	2.44	12.0

Team Leaders

Batting Leaders

Category	Player(s)	Value
Batting Average	Denny Lyons	.300
On-Base Percentage	Denny Lyons	.347
Slugging Percentage	Denny Lyons	.493
OPS	Denny Lyons	.840
Games	Gorman Thomas, Frank Schulte, Jeffrey Leonard	159
At-Bats	Denny Lyons	607
Runs	Gorman Thomas	92
Hits	Denny Lyons	182
Doubles	Frank Schulte	32
Triples	Jeffrey Leonard	7
Home Runs	Gorman Thomas	35
Runs Batted In	Denny Lyons	89
Stolen Bases	Denny Lyons	54
Caught Stealing	Denny Lyons	13
Walks	Gorman Thomas	78
Strikeouts	Jeffrey Leonard	172

Pitching Leaders

Category	Player(s)	Value
Wins	Jerry Koosman, Jon Matlack	17
Losses	Jerry Koosman, Emil Frisk	15
Saves	Jon Meloan	19
Games	Ben DeMott	56
Games Started	Jerry Koosman	44
Complete Games	Jon Matlack	4
Shutouts	Jerry Koosman	2
Innings Pitched	Jerry Koosman	300.3
Hits Allowed	Jerry Koosman	258
Home Runs Allowed	Jerry Koosman	31
Strikeouts	Jerry Koosman	225
Walks Allowed	Jerry Koosman	95
Earned Run Average	Jon Matlack	2.42
Walks + Hits per IP	Jon Matlack	0.99
BABIP	Jon Matlack	.205