1999 Piedmont Boll Weevils Roster
Team Record: 69-71
Finished 4th in the SAL's Central Division
Manager: Ken Oberkfell (69-71)
Affiliation: Philadelphia Phillies
Location: Kannapolis, North Carolina
Ballpark: Fieldcrest-Cannon Stadium
Attendance: 119,637, Avg. 1,869 in 64 home dates
The Piedmont Boll Weevils of the South Atlantic League ended the 1999 season with a record of 69 wins and 71 losses, finishing fourth in the league's Central Division.
The Boll Weevils allowed 540 runs, least in the league. Piedmont plated 528 runs, worst in the circuit,. Eric Schreimann paced the team with 12 home runs Alejandro Giron accounted for 59 RBI and topped hitters with significant playing time with a .287 average. Derrick Turnbow led the squad with 12 wins, while Brad Baisley recorded a 2.26 ERA, leading qualifying pitchers.
Players from the 1999 Piedmont Boll Weevils who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Anderson Machado, Jorge Padilla, Franklin Núñez, Derrick Turnbow and Carlos Silva.
Ken Oberkfell served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Acevedo | R | R | January 31, 1979 | 6'1" | 160 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Derek Adair | R | R | August 25, 1975 | 6'4" | 188 | Albertson, NY US |
| Rob Avila | R | R | September 4, 1978 | 5'11" | 200 | Eureka, CA US |
| Matt Bailie | R | R | October 1, 1975 | 5'10" | 195 | Portland, OR US |
| Brad Baisley | R | R | August 24, 1979 | 6'9" | 205 | Dade City, FL US |
| Shomari Beverly | R | R | February 16, 1978 | 6'0" | 165 | San Leandro, CA US |
| Brian Bush | R | R | January 3, 1977 | 6'1" | 180 | Warren, OH US |
| Shayne Carnes | L | L | September 16, 1976 | 6'2" | 200 | Birmingham, AL US |
| Uriel Casillas | R | R | August 22, 1975 | 5'11" | 160 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Ryan Cody | R | R | June 13, 1978 | 6'1" | 190 | Portland, OR US |
| Jerry Connell | R | R | July 17, 1977 | 6'2" | 200 | Rahway, NJ US |
| Carlos Duncan | R | R | June 30, 1977 | 6'1" | 207 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Clay Eason | R | R | September 28, 1975 | 5'11" | 190 | Dunn, NC US |
| Rendy Espina | L | L | May 11, 1978 | 6'0" | 230 | Cabimas, Zulia VE |
| Nate Espy | R | R | April 24, 1978 | 6'3" | 215 | Atlanta, GA US |
| Alex Fajardo | R | R | February 6, 1976 | 6'0" | 180 | Moca, Espaillat DO |
| Justin Fenus | R | R | May 19, 1975 | 6'2" | 200 | Evanston, WY US |
| Alejandro Giron | R | R | April 21, 1979 | 6'2" | 180 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Carlos Guzman | L | L | June 28, 1978 | 5'9" | 160 | Santiago, Santiago DO |
| Buzz Hannahan | R | R | June 29, 1976 | 6'2" | 182 | St. Paul, MN US |
| Cary Hiles | R | R | November 29, 1975 | 5'10" | 173 | Toledo, OH US |
| Takehito Ishida | R | R | July 30, 1978 | 6'2" | 165 | Hokkaido, JP |
| Jason Johnson | R | R | August 21, 1977 | 6'1" | 170 | Pomona, CA US |
| Chris Keelin | R | R | March 3, 1977 | 6'2" | 190 | Garfield, NJ US |
| Greg Kubes | R | L | November 10, 1976 | 6'6" | 205 | Wharton, TX US |
| Anderson Machado | S | R | January 25, 1981 | 6'0" | 189 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Francisco Montero | R | R | January 6, 1976 | 6'2" | 185 | Barahona, Barahona DO |
| Franklin Núñez | R | R | January 18, 1977 | 6'0" | 175 | Nagua, Maria Trinidad Sanchez DO |
| Jorge Padilla | R | R | August 11, 1979 | 6'2" | 205 | Rio Piedras, PR |
| Chris Pilato | R | R | September 8, 1977 | 6'3" | 170 | Rochester, NY US |
| Wil Polidor | S | R | September 23, 1973 | 6'1" | 158 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Fernando Ramos | R | R | May 3, 1976 | 6'1" | 180 | Moca, Espaillat DO |
| Ambiorix Reyes | R | R | February 6, 1978 | 5'11" | 160 | Rancho Viejo, La Vega DO |
| Juan Richardson | R | R | January 27, 1979 | 5'11" | 215 | Bani, Peravia DO |
| Jonathan Rose | L | L | August 18, 1976 | 6'4" | 230 | Burlington, NC US |
| Jeremy Salazar | R | R | March 18, 1976 | 6'0" | 190 | Lafayette, LA US |
| Eric Schreimann | R | R | April 22, 1975 | 6'1" | 205 | Jefferson City, MO US |
| Carlos Silva | R | R | April 23, 1979 | 6'4" | 280 | , Bolivar VE |
| Derrick Turnbow | R | R | January 25, 1978 | 6'3" | 195 | Union City, TN US |
| Jerry Valdez | R | R | June 6, 1974 | 5'11" | 185 | El Paso, TX US |
| Jeremy Wedel | R | R | November 27, 1976 | 6'0" | 190 | Wasco, CA 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.
