The 1998–99 Mexican Pacific League season was the 41st season in the history of the Mexican Pacific League (LMP). It was contested by eight teams. Águilas de Mexicali won their third championship by defeating Tomateros de Culiacán 4–1 in the final series, led by manager Francisco Estrada.
Standings + Regular season standings Rank Team W L T Pct. GB Pts. 1 Yaquis de Obregón 38 29 1 — 12.5 2 Naranjeros de Hermosillo 38 29 1 — 12.5 3 Cañeros de Los Mochis 37 30 1 1.0 11 4 Águilas de Mexicali 35 32 1 3.0 11 5 Algodoneros de Guasave 35 32 1 3.0 10.5 6 Tomateros de Culiacán 32 35 1 6.0 10.5 7 Venados de Mazatlán 28 40 0 10.5 7 8 Mayos de Navojoa 26 42 0 12.5 7
Postseason
League leaders
+ Batting leaders Stat Player Team Total AVG Matt Stark Tomateros de Culiacán .349 HR Bubba Smith Venados de Mazatlán 14 RBI Erubiel Durazo Naranjeros de Hermosillo 48 R Eddie Williams Naranjeros de Hermosillo 58 H Jacque Jones Yaquis de Obregón 86 SB Darrell Sherman Tomateros de Culiacán 26 SLG Erubiel Durazo Naranjeros de Hermosillo .610
+ Pitching leaders Stat Player Team Total ERA José Manuel Hernández Tomateros de Culiacán 2.00 W Salvador Rodríguez Yaquis de Obregón 8 L Héctor Heredia Mayos de Navojoa 9 SV Gustavo Federico Yaquis de Obregón 13 Isidro Márquez Águilas de Mexicali IP Daniel Garibay Venados de Mazatlán 95.2 K Daniel Garibay Venados de Mazatlán 77
Awards + 1998–99 LMP Awards Award Player Team Manager of the Year Aurelio Rodríguez Algodoneros de Guasave Most Valuable Player George Arias Águilas de Mexicali Pitcher of the Year José Manuel Hernández Tomateros de Culiacán Rookie of the Year Marino Cota Tomateros de Culiacán
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