1999 Iowa Cubs Roster
Team Record: 65-76
Finished 4th in the PCL's Midwest Division of the American Conference
Manager: Terry Kennedy (65-76)
Affiliation: Chicago Cubs
Location: Des Moines, Iowa
Ballpark: Principal Park
Attendance: 416,804, Avg. 6,412 in 65 home dates
The Iowa Cubs of the Pacific Coast League ended the 1999 season with a record of 65 wins and 76 losses, finishing fourth in the league's Midwest Division of the American Conference.
The Cubs tallied 699 runs and yielded 716 runs. Bo Porter paced Iowa with 27 home runs, while Roosevelt Brown and Tom Quinlan walloped 15 or more, too. Roosevelt Brown accounted for 79 RBI. Bo Porter topped all regular batters by connecting at a .292 clip. Brian McNichol led the squad with 10 wins, and Andrew Lorraine registered a 3.71 earned run average, leading qualifying pitchers.
Players from the 1999 Iowa Cubs who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Richie Barker, Allen Battle, Rod Beck, Roosevelt Brown, Victor Cole, Doug Creek, Kyle Farnsworth, Steve Gajkowski, Geremi González, Eric Hinske, Robin Jennings, Matt Karchner, Ray King, Kerry Lacy, Andrew Lorraine, David Manning, Sandy Martínez, Brian McNichol, Chad Meyers, Kurt Miller, José Molina, Rodney Myers, José Nieves, Hideo Nomo, Phil Norton, Bo Porter, Rubén Quevedo, Tom Quinlan, Steve Rain, Dan Serafini, Scott Stahoviak, Scott Watkins, Derrick White, Brad Woodall and Alan Zinter.
Terry Kennedy served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rich Almanzar | R | R | April 3, 1976 | 5'10" | 165 | San Francisco de Macoris, Duarte DO |
| Richie Barker | R | R | October 29, 1972 | 6'2" | 210 | Revere, MA US |
| Allen Battle | R | R | November 29, 1968 | 6'0" | 170 | Grantham, NC US |
| Rod Beck | R | R | August 3, 1968 | 6'1" | 215 | Burbank, CA US |
| Kary Bridges | L | R | October 27, 1972 | 5'10" | 170 | Columbus, MS US |
| Roosevelt Brown | L | R | August 3, 1975 | 5'11" | 195 | Vicksburg, MS US |
| Pat Cline | R | R | October 9, 1974 | 6'4" | 230 | Bradenton, FL US |
| Victor Cole | S | R | January 23, 1968 | 5'10" | 160 | Leningrad, RU |
| Doug Creek | L | L | March 1, 1969 | 5'10" | 205 | Winchester, VA US |
| Kyle Farnsworth | R | R | April 14, 1976 | 6'4" | 230 | Wichita, KS US |
| Steve Gajkowski | R | R | December 30, 1969 | 6'2" | 200 | Seattle, WA US |
| Marty Gazarek | R | R | June 1, 1973 | 6'2" | 205 | Findlay, OH US |
| Geremi González | R | R | January 8, 1975 | 6'2" | 200 | Maracaibo, Zulia VE |
| Eric Hinske | L | R | August 5, 1977 | 6'2" | 235 | Menasha, WI US |
| Robin Jennings | L | L | April 11, 1972 | 6'2" | 205 | Singapore, SG |
| Jarod Juelsgaard | R | R | June 27, 1968 | 6'3" | 205 | Harlan, IA US |
| Matt Karchner | R | R | June 28, 1967 | 6'4" | 245 | Berwick, PA US |
| Brett King | R | R | July 20, 1972 | 6'1" | 190 | Orlando, FL US |
| Ray King | L | L | January 15, 1974 | 6'1" | 225 | Chicago, IL US |
| Kerry Lacy | R | R | August 7, 1972 | 6'2" | 195 | Chattanooga, TN US |
| Bob Lisanti | R | R | May 28, 1973 | 5'10" | 180 | Chicago, IL US |
| Andrew Lorraine | L | L | August 11, 1972 | 6'3" | 195 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| David Manning | R | R | August 14, 1972 | 6'3" | 210 | Buffalo, NY US |
| Sandy Martínez | L | R | October 8, 1970 | 6'2" | 200 | Villa Mella, Santo Domingo DO |
| Brian McNichol | L | L | May 20, 1974 | 6'6" | 215 | Fairfax, VA US |
| Chad Meyers | R | R | August 8, 1975 | 6'0" | 190 | Omaha, NE US |
| Kurt Miller | R | R | August 24, 1972 | 6'5" | 205 | Tucson, AZ US |
| José Molina | R | R | June 3, 1975 | 6'0" | 250 | Bayamon, PR |
| Rodney Myers | R | R | June 26, 1969 | 6'1" | 200 | Rockford, IL US |
| José Nieves | R | R | June 16, 1975 | 6'1" | 180 | Guacara, Carabobo VE |
| Hideo Nomo | R | R | August 31, 1968 | 6'2" | 210 | Osaka, Osaka JP |
| Phil Norton | R | L | February 1, 1976 | 6'1" | 185 | Texarkana, TX US |
| Bo Porter | R | R | July 5, 1972 | 6'2" | 195 | Newark, NJ US |
| Rubén Quevedo | R | R | January 5, 1979 | 6'1" | 190 | Valencia, Carabobo VE |
| Tom Quinlan | R | R | March 27, 1968 | 6'3" | 200 | St. Paul, MN US |
| Steve Rain | R | R | June 2, 1975 | 6'6" | 250 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Mike Rennhack | S | R | August 25, 1974 | 6'3" | 200 | San Jose, CA US |
| Dan Serafini | S | L | January 25, 1974 | 6'1" | 190 | San Francisco, CA US |
| Scott Stahoviak | L | R | March 6, 1970 | 6'5" | 210 | Waukegan, IL US |
| Scott Watkins | L | L | May 15, 1970 | 6'3" | 180 | Tulsa, OK US |
| Derrick White | R | R | October 12, 1969 | 6'1" | 220 | San Rafael, CA US |
| Brandon Wilson | R | R | February 26, 1969 | 6'1" | 190 | Owensboro, KY US |
| Brad Woodall | S | L | June 25, 1969 | 6'0" | 175 | Atlanta, GA US |
| Alan Zinter | S | R | May 19, 1968 | 6'2" | 200 | El Paso, TX US |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
