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| Record |
65-97 .401 |
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5th in the NL West (33 games back) |
| Pythagorean |
66-96, 66-96, 66-96 |
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665 /
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| Ballpark | Bank One Ballpark | | Park Factors | Batting: 101 / Pitching: 102 | | Attendance | 3,610,290 (2nd) (3rd) | | Fancost | $120 (14th) / $9,704 | | Payroll/Avg | $32,814,500 / $1,087,243 (21th) | | Rev/OpInc | $116,300,000 / $22,500,000 | | Valuation | $291,000,000 | | Spring Training | Tucson, Arizona (Tucson Electric Park) | | Manager | Buck Showalter | | Coaches | Brian Butterfield, Carlos Tosca, Dwayne Murphy, Glenn Sherlock, Jim Presley, Mark Connor | | Executives | Owner: Jerry Colangelo, President: Richard Dozer, General Manager: Joe Garagiola Jr., Assistant GM: Roland Hemond | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Tucson Sidewinders, (A) South Bend Silver Hawks, (A) High Desert Mavericks, (Rookie) Lethbridge Black Diamonds | | Radio | (KTAR) Greg Schulte, Rod Allen, Thom Brennaman | | TV | (KTVK) Bob Brenly, Greg Schulte, Thom Brennaman | | Cable TV | (FS Arizona) Bob Brenly, Greg Schulte, Thom Brennaman | | Spanish Radio | (KPHX) Miguel Quintana, Oscar Soria |
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The 1998 Arizona Diamondbacks
went 65-97
and finished 5th
in the
National League West. The Diamondbacks
drew 3,610,290
to Bank One Ballpark.
Devon White made the All-Star team.
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| | Devon White, pictured with the Angels, was the first Diamondback selected to an All-Star game and lead the team in several categories, including runs, hits, home runs, RBIs, and steals. | | | | Photo by Lou Sauritch, © 2006 BaseballChronology.com | | | |
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