W   L   Pct.  GB
Future Wax       40  16  .714   --
New Orleans      36  20  .643   4
Metrowest        33  23  .589   7
North Dakota     30  26  .536   10
Bay City         29  27  .518   11
Constantinople   28  28  .500   12
Manila Folders   22  34  .393   18
Bunghole Quahogs 18  38  .321   22
Kakania          16  40  .286   24

League leaders

Playoffs: (March 7)
North Dakota 6  Future Wax 5
Future Wax 7  North Dakota 2
North Dakota 5  Future Wax 1
North Dakota 5  Future Wax 4 (12 innings)
North Dakota 8  Future Wax 6

North Dakota wins series 4 games to 1

New Orleans 6  Metrowest 5 (15 innings)
New Orleans 5  Metrowest 3
Metrowest 5  New Orleans 2
Metrowest 4  New Orleans 1
Metrowest 6  New Orleans 4
New Orleans 7  Metrowest 2
New Orleans 6  Metrowest 3

New Orleans wins series 4 games to 3

World Series (3/14/99)
North Dakota 9  New Orleans 7
New Orleans 4  North Dakota 3
New Orleans 4  North Dakata 1
North Dakota 9  New Orleans 2
North Dakota 6  New Orleans 4
New Orleans 9  North Dakota 1
North Dakota 4  New Orleans 3

North Dakota wins 4 games to 3

Final Batting Leaders

Average (174 PA)

    Name             AB    H   AVE
1. Piazza, FW       226   87  .385
2. Mondesi, CN      219   81  .370
3. Vizquel, NO      184   64  .348
4. Lofton, MW       205   63  .346
5. Ramirez, NO      219   74  .338
6. R. Alomar, ND    205   68  .332
7. Justice, ND      214   70  .327
8. Thome, FW        154   50  .325
9. Griffey, FW      213   69  .324
10. Gwynn, BQ       226   73  .323
 

Home Runs

1. Piazza, FW      30
2. Griffey, FW     26
3. T. Martinez, BC 21
4. Gonzalez, FW    21
5. Justice, ND     20
6. Bonds, FW       20

RBIs

1. Piazza, FW      74
2. Griffey, FW     62
3. Walker, MW      62
4. E. Martinez, NO 58
5. M. Vaughn, MW   54

On Base Percentage (174 PA)

                                     AB   H  BB  OBP
1. Thome, FW       154  50  38 .462
2. Lankford, ND    201  63  50 .450
3. Piazza, FW      226  87  26 .447
4. Lofton, MW      182  63  23 .420
5. Thomas, BC      196  57  43 .418
6. Griffey, FW     213  69  32 .413
7. E. Martinez, NO 231  71  41 .412
8. Ramirez, NO     219  74  27 .411
9. Spiers, NO      203  62  35 .408
10.Alfonzo, CN     220  71  31 .406
 

Stolen Bases

1. DeShields, CN  21
2. E. Young, BQ   15
2. Vizquel, NO    14
3. Biggio, NO     13
4. Mondesi, CN    10
 

Runs

1. Piazza, FW      63
2. Bonds, FW       58
3. Griffey, FW     52
4. E. Martinez, NO 52
5. Thomas, BC      44
5. Galarraga, FW   44

Walks

1. Bonds, FW       52
2. Lankford, ND    50
3. Biggio, NO      46
4. Thomas, BC      43
5. E. Martinez, NO 41
 

Final Pitching Leaders

Wins

1. P. Martinez, FW  11-2
2. Thompson, FW      9-3
3. Maddux, FW        9-4
4. Erickson, NO      8-2
5. Glavine, NO       8-4
6. Hentgen, MW       8-4

Strikeouts

1. Clemens, ND     155
2. P. Martinez, FW 151
3. Schilling, NO   119
4. R. Johnson, ND  115
5. Cone, BC         89

ERA (56 innings)

                                     IP   ER    ERA
1. P. Martinez, FW 119   35   2.65
2. Pettitte, MW    99.3  31   2.81
3. Thompson, FW    86.2  32   3.32
4. Schilling, NO   98.3  41   3.75
5. Erickson, NO    97.3  41   3.79
6. Hentgen, MW     85.3  38   4.01
7. Morris, ND      65    29   4.02
 

Saves

1. D. Jones, NO   15
2. Benitez, MW     8
3. Stephenson, FW  6
4. Patterson, FW   5
5. Osuna, CN       5
 

Rolaids

               W L  sv  ERA   Pts
1. D. Jones, NO   1-0  15 1.89    32
2. Benitez, MW    1-3   8 4.41    15
3. Stephenson, FW 1-0   6 3.23    14
4. Osuna, CN      2-2   5 2.84    12
5. Patterson, FW  1-1   5 3.80    11
 

Notable

                                   IP  ER  ERA
1. Assenmacher, FW 7.3  1  1.23
2. D. Jones, NO   33.3  7  1.89
3. Grace, FW      15.3  4  2.35
4. Timlin, CN     30    8  2.40
5. Shaw, MF-ND    38   12  2.84
6. Osuna, CN      25.3  8  2.84
 

Final Team Stats

Team             AB     R     H    2B   3B   HR    BB    SB    OBP    AVE
Future Wax     2038   425   626    96   10  153   252    23   .389   .307
New Orleans    2005   346   603   n/a  n/a   66   265    51   .382   .301
North Dakota   1989   357   581    95   10  103   243    26   .369   .292
Constantinople 2017   305   589    92   20   75   151    65   .341   .292
Metrowest      1949   n/a   528   n/a  n/a   87   225    28   .346   .271
Bay City       1903   289   506   109   18   83   202    26   .336   .266
*Bunghole Quahogs 1777 223  456   n/a  n/a   49   157    46   .317   .257
Manila Folders ------------------no stats submitted----------------------
Kakania        ------------------no stats submitted----------------------
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TOTALS:       13678   ---  3889   ---  ---  616  1495   265   .355   .284

Team              IP    H    BB   K    ER   SV   ERA
Future Wax      507    491  178  420  216   14  3.83
New Orleans     509.3  n/a  n/a  433  248   19  4.38
Metrowest       495.7  504  188  364  243   17  4.41
North Dakota    497.3  503  189  497  266    7  4.81
Constantinople  500    520  196  363  283   14  5.09
Bay City        491    552  255  401  292   11  5.35
*Bunghole Quahogs 449.3 561 245  374  334   15  6.69
Manila Folders  -------------no stats submitted-----
Kakania         -------------no stats submitted-----
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TOTALS         3449.7  n/a  n/a 3374 1882   97  4.91

* Through 51 games
 

HOME RECORD                      AWAY RECORD

Future Wax      21-7   .750      Future Wax      19-9   .679
New Orleans     19-9   .679      New Orleans     17-11  .607
Bay City        19-9   .679      North Dakota    16-12  .571
Metrowest       18-10  .643      Metrowest       15-13  .536
North Dakota    14-14  .500      Constantinople  14-14  .500
Constantinople  14-14  .500      Bay City        10-18  .357
Manila Folders  12-16  .429      Manila Folders  10-18  .357
Bunghole Quahogs 9-19  .321      Bunghole Quahogs 9-19  .321
Kakania          7-21  .250      Kakania          9-19  .321
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TOTAL          133-119 .528      TOTAL          119-133  .472
 

NEW SOMBILLA RECORDS SET THIS YEAR:

Most homers: Piazza FW 30 (old record E. Davis, FW '87-88; Belle, MF '97-98 26)
Most rbi's: Piazza 74 (old record Belle, MF '96-97, McGwire '88-89 70)
Most runs: Piazza FW 63 (old record Bonds, FW '97-98 60)
Most home runs, team: FW 153 (old record FW '97-98 151)
Most runs, team FW 425 (old record FW '97-98 424)
Most strikeouts, season: Clemens 155 (old record Gooden FW '85-86 149)
Most strikeouts, pitchers: North Dakota 497 (old record ND '95-96 450)
Most strikeouts, game: R. Johnson, ND 20 vs. New Orleans (1/23/99) (old record R. Johnson (twice) 18)
Most home runs, 9-inning game: David Segui, North Dakota 4 (1/2/99)
Worst average, regular: Jeter, Bay City .155 (old record McGwire, MF '91-92 .160)
Most injuries at one time: 4 North Dakota (11/18/98, tied by ND 12/19/98)
Most injuries, season: North Dakota 10
Most injuries to the same position in consecutive atbats: 3 Kakania (12/5/98)
Most teams without stats: 3 (old record 0, 1982-1998)

Records tied:

Most consecutive wins, team:  North Dakota 11
Most runs, game: 29 by New Orleans vs. Bunghole Quahogs (29-3) 10/21/98
Most wins, season: P. Martinez, FW 11
Triple Crown: Mike Piazza FW  (McGwire MF '88-89)
Worst home record: Kakania 7-21

Twits Notes '98-99