1998 Anaheim Angels season
The Anaheim Angels 1998 season involved the Angels finishing 2nd in the American League west with a record of 85 wins and 77 losses.Offseason
- December 4, 1997: Greg Cadaret was signed as a Free Agent with the Anaheim Angels.
- December 19, 1997: Cecil Fielder signed as a Free Agent with the Anaheim Angels.
- December 22, 1997: Chip Hale signed as a Free Agent with the Anaheim Angels.
- January 9, 1998: Norberto Martin was signed as a Free Agent with the Anaheim Angels.
- January 10, 1998: William Van Landingham was signed as a Free Agent with the Anaheim Angels.
- January 26, 1998: Damon Mashore was signed as a Free Agent with the Anaheim Angels.
- February 27, 1998: Jack McDowell signed as a Free Agent with the Anaheim Angels.
- March 30, 1998: Chip Hale was traded by the Anaheim Angels to the St. Louis Cardinals for Craig Shipley.
Regular season
Season standings
Record vs. opponents
Transactions
- July 30, 1998: Charlie O'Brien was traded by the Chicago White Sox to the Anaheim Angels for Brian Tokarse and Jason Stockstill.
- August 7, 1998: Jeff Juden was selected off waivers by the Anaheim Angels from the Milwaukee Brewers.
- August 10, 1998: Cecil Fielder was released by the Anaheim Angels.
- August 26, 1998: Greg Cadaret was selected off waivers by the Texas Rangers from the Anaheim Angels.
Roster
Player stats
Starters by position
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; R = Runs; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; Avg. = Batting average; Slg. = Slugging Average; SB = Stolen bases
Pos. | Player | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | Avg. | Slg. | SB |
C | Matt Walbeck | 108 | 338 | 41 | 87 | 6 | 46 | .257 | .367 | 1 |
1B | Cecil Fielder | 103 | 381 | 48 | 92 | 17 | 68 | .241 | .423 | 0 |
2B | Norberto Martin | 79 | 195 | 20 | 42 | 1 | 13 | .215 | .241 | 3 |
3B | Dave Hollins | 101 | 363 | 60 | 88 | 11 | 39 | .242 | .388 | 11 |
SS | Gary DiSarcina | 157 | 551 | 73 | 158 | 3 | 56 | .287 | .385 | 11 |
LF | Darrin Erstad | 133 | 537 | 84 | 159 | 19 | 82 | .296 | .486 | 20 |
CF | Jim Edmonds | 154 | 599 | 115 | 184 | 25 | 91 | .307 | .506 | 7 |
RF | Garret Anderson | 156 | 622 | 62 | 183 | 15 | 79 | .284 | .455 | 8 |
DH | Tim Salmon | 136 | 463 | 84 | 139 | 26 | 88 | .300 | .533 | 0 |
Other batters
Starting pitchers
Other pitchers
Relief pitchers
Farm system