1999 Yankees Roster
Team Record: 38-22
Finished 1st in the GCL's North Division
Manager: Derek Shelton (38-22)
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Location: Tampa, Florida
The Yankees of the Gulf Coast League ended the 1999 season with a record of 38 wins and 22 losses, finishing first in the league's North Division.
The Yankees scored 292 runs and yielded 265 runs. Jeff Nettles drove in 31 runs. Yhency Brazobán paced all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .320 clip. Dave Martinez topped the team with 5 wins and a team-best 2.99 ERA, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Players from the 1999 Yankees who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Curt Lyons, Frank Lankford, Zach Day, Alfonso Soriano, Luis de los Santos, Wily Mo Peña, Brandon Claussen, Juan Rivera, Erick Almonte, John Rodriguez, Jeff Nelson, Darrell Einertson, Mark Johnson and Yhency Brazobán.
Derek Shelton served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Aldridge | R | R | March 17, 1977 | 6'5" | 215 | Middletown, OH US |
| Erick Almonte | R | R | February 1, 1978 | 6'2" | 245 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Ricardo Aramboles | R | R | December 4, 1981 | 6'4" | 220 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Casey Baker | R | R | August 7, 1980 | 5'10" | 180 | Wysox, PA US |
| Clint Barr | R | R | September 27, 1976 | 6'2" | 190 | Greeley, CO US |
| Spencer Brazeal | R | R | March 9, 1977 | 6'1" | 190 | Tulsa, OK US |
| Yhency Brazobán | R | R | June 11, 1980 | 6'1" | 250 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Victor Castillo | R | R | February 15, 1981 | 6'0" | 160 | Maracay, Aragua VE |
| Ernesto Chacon | R | R | October 21, 1979 | 6'3" | 180 | Maracaibo, Zulia VE |
| Brandon Claussen | R | L | May 1, 1979 | 6'2" | 200 | Rapid City, SD US |
| Elvis Corporan | S | R | June 9, 1980 | 6'3" | 200 | Rio Pedras, PR |
| Zach Day | R | R | June 15, 1978 | 6'4" | 185 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Luis de los Santos | R | R | November 1, 1977 | 6'2" | 216 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Casey DeGroote | L | R | July 13, 1979 | 6'4" | 185 | Britt, IA US |
| Luis DeLaCruz | R | R | March 15, 1981 | 6'3" | 190 | Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata DO |
| Les Dennis | R | R | June 3, 1973 | 6'0" | 175 | Portland, OR US |
| Darrell Einertson | R | R | September 4, 1972 | 6'2" | 190 | Rhinelander, WI US |
| Mitch Evans | R | R | April 11, 1981 | 6'1" | 210 | Sydney, New South Wales AU |
| Alejandro Fernandez | R | R | December 19, 1980 | 6'2" | 175 | Maracaibo, Zulia VE |
| David Fowler | R | R | October 17, 1979 | 6'3" | 190 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Mario Gardea | R | R | February 26, 1980 | 6'2" | 220 | Odessa, TX US |
| Ken Harrell | R | R | January 29, 1975 | 6'0" | 193 | Las Cruces, NM US |
| Eric Igualada | R | R | April 1, 1979 | 6'2" | 175 | Chitre, Herrera PA |
| Rich Jelovcic | R | R | December 4, 1977 | 6'3" | 220 | Queens, NY US |
| Mark Johnson | R | R | May 2, 1975 | 6'3" | 226 | Dayton, OH US |
| Eric Kofler | L | L | February 11, 1976 | 6'1" | 170 | Flushing, NY US |
| Frank Lankford | R | R | March 26, 1971 | 6'2" | 190 | Atlanta, GA US |
| Reggie Laplante | L | R | December 22, 1979 | 6'2" | 190 | Louiseville, QC CA |
| Juan Llamas | R | R | June 24, 1980 | 6'1" | 165 | Cartagena, Bolivar CO |
| Curt Lyons | R | R | October 17, 1974 | 6'5" | 230 | Greencastle, IN US |
| Dave Martinez | L | L | June 7, 1980 | 6'1" | 210 | , Bolivar VE |
| Oscar Martinez | R | R | October 7, 1978 | 6'2" | 180 | Acarigua, Portuguesa VE |
| Scott Massucco | R | R | August 20, 1979 | 6'1" | 190 | Hollywood, FL US |
| Vernon Maxwell | R | R | October 22, 1976 | 6'3" | 205 | Oklahoma City, OK US |
| Josh McCloud | R | R | October 4, 1980 | 6'3" | 205 | Toledo, OH US |
| Jeremy Morris | R | R | October 7, 1974 | 6'3" | 225 | Columbus, GA US |
| Jeff Nelson | R | R | November 17, 1966 | 6'8" | 225 | Baltimore, MD US |
| Jeff Nettles | R | R | August 20, 1978 | 6'2" | 200 | Englewood, NJ US |
| Omar Obando | R | R | March 23, 1977 | 6'2" | 180 | Chinandega, NI |
| Alan Ochsner | R | R | December 10, 1975 | 6'4" | 205 | Kansas City, MO US |
| Scott Oliver | R | R | June 30, 1977 | 6'2" | 200 | Framingham, MA US |
| Javier Ortiz | R | R | November 28, 1979 | 6'0" | 155 | Cartagena, Bolivar CO |
| Jim Peeples | L | L | July 5, 1980 | 6'0" | 195 | Jacksonville, FL US |
| Wily Mo Peña | R | R | January 23, 1982 | 6'3" | 260 | Laguna Salada, Valverde DO |
| Justin Reisinger | R | R | March 22, 1980 | 6'3" | 185 | Chillicothe, OH US |
| Ivan Reyes | R | R | June 6, 1981 | 6'2" | 185 | Bayamon, PR |
| Ryan Ridenour | L | L | April 6, 1977 | 6'6" | 215 | Dallas, TX US |
| Juan Rivera | R | R | July 3, 1978 | 6'2" | 220 | Guarenas, Miranda VE |
| John Rodriguez | L | L | January 20, 1978 | 6'0" | 225 | New York, NY US |
| Javier Sein | L | R | October 16, 1978 | 6'4" | 210 | Aguadilla, PR |
| Jeff Sheffield | S | R | June 1, 1979 | 6'2" | 195 | Spokane, WA US |
| Alfonso Soriano | R | R | January 7, 1976 | 6'1" | 195 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Ricky Spears | R | R | July 27, 1980 | 6'3" | 185 | Muskogee, OK US |
| Chris Swiatkiewicz | R | R | May 24, 1976 | 6'1" | 190 | Fridley, MN US |
| Jaime Torres | R | R | March 12, 1971 | 6'0" | 176 | , Aragua VE |
| Angel Tovar | R | R | April 25, 1978 | 6'4" | 195 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Jason Willis | R | R | January 3, 1979 | 6'4" | 210 | Meridian, MS US |
| Tommy Winrow | L | L | July 12, 1980 | 6'2" | 180 | Fort Myers, FL US |
| Derek Zgoda | R | R | April 20, 1973 | 6'0" | 205 | Buffalo, NY US |
