1999 Bridgeport Bluefish Statistics

Atlantic League (AL) - Independent
Team Record: 78-42
Finished 1st in the AL
Manager: Willie Upshaw (78-42)
Location: Bridgeport, Connecticut
Ballpark: The Ballpark at Harbor Yard
Attendance: 342,857, Avg. 4,571 in 75 home dates

1999 Bridgeport Bluefish Roster

Playoffs - Bridgeport Bluefish 3 games, Somerset Patriots 0

The Bridgeport Bluefish of the Atlantic League ended the 1999 season with a record of 78 wins and 42 losses, finishing first in the AL.

The Bluefish scored 720 runs, best in the league. Bridgeport gave up 619 runs. Mel Wearing led the squad with 20 home runs, while Kinnis Pledger walloped 15 or more also. Mel Wearing drove in 84 runs. Angel Espada paced batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .356 clip. Scott Conner topped the team with 14 wins, and Steve Renko recorded a 3.7 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Members of the 1999 Bridgeport Bluefish who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Matt Stark, Pat Ahearne, Terry McGriff, Mariano Duncan, José Lind, Ryan Karp, Domingo Jean, Duane Singleton, Alex Cole and Sean Mulligan.

Willie Upshaw served as manager.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Scott Conner	14	5	.737	4.38	24	24	0	2	1	0	148.0	150	84	72	19	76	0	105	8	0	8	661
Alan Sontag	13	6	.684	3.86	28	20	2	1	0	1	140.0	139	77	60	12	47	0	95	7	0	2	596
Steve Renko	12	6	.667	3.69	24	23	0	0	0	0	146.3	158	77	60	14	62	0	100	5	0	3	651
Tim Adkins	8	6	.571	3.97	26	21	1	1	1	0	140.7	152	74	62	17	49	0	100	6	0	3	614
Pat Ahearne	6	0	1.000	2.53	7	7	0	1	1	0	46.3	35	17	13	4	14	0	43	0	0	4	188
Dave Adam	4	2	.667	3.59	45	0	41	0	0	27	47.7	43	21	19	6	16	0	56	2	0	6	205
Mike Guilfoyle	4	2	.667	3.98	48	0	17	0	0	2	52.0	56	24	23	4	29	2	50	3	0	1	236
Kevin Gallaher	4	2	.667	7.49	33	5	14	0	0	0	51.7	45	52	43	5	72	0	44	9	1	8	279
Kiki Jones	4	4	.500	4.50	14	8	0	1	0	0	58.0	52	36	29	13	24	0	51	5	0	5	260
Jim Klemyk	3	2	.600	5.80	36	0	7	0	0	0	54.3	57	40	35	4	41	0	19	4	0	6	257
Domingo Jean	2	1	.667	6.75	42	0	19	0	0	4	48.0	55	43	36	8	25	0	38	6	0	7	227
Ernie Nieves	2	2	.500	4.70	30	3	9	0	0	2	46.0	63	36	24	2	17	0	32	2	0	2	219
Terry Rosenkranz	1	0	1.000	1.40	14	0	4	0	0	0	19.3	14	4	3	1	10	0	22	1	0	2	82
Ryan Karp	1	0	1.000	1.80	2	2	0	0	0	0	10.0	9	2	2	0	1	0	12	0	0	0	40
Jose Cintron	0	2	.000	3.75	5	5	0	0	0	0	24.0	25	10	10	2	2	0	10	1	1	0	99
Rich Pratt	0	2	.000	8.24	12	2	0	0	0	0	19.7	30	22	18	1	8	0	22	4	1	0	99
Totals	78	42	.650	4.35	390	120	114	6	3	36	1052.0	1083	619	509	112	493	2	799	63	3	57	4713

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Angel Espada	92	391	357	82	127	19	4	1	34	40	12	24	31	.356	.405	.440	.844	157	3	6	3	1	0
Mel Wearing	111	466	364	87	114	24	1	20	84	5	4	95	109	.313	.457	.549	1.007	200	7	4	0	3	8
Alex Cole	95	417	337	65	109	22	7	2	53	27	5	72	45	.323	.439	.448	.887	151	5	0	5	3	0
Mike Moyle	89	355	318	44	94	17	1	8	53	0	1	27	59	.296	.355	.431	.786	137	11	5	0	5	1
Forry Wells	105	398	345	67	81	22	3	11	48	6	2	44	89	.235	.332	.412	.743	142	6	7	0	2	2
Duane Singleton	90	352	306	57	78	12	2	6	36	17	6	38	50	.255	.347	.366	.713	112	4	5	3	0	1
Lamont Edwards	86	307	277	38	71	13	2	3	37	5	3	19	61	.256	.308	.350	.658	97	12	3	5	3	0
Terry McGriff	66	255	217	32	68	20	0	4	40	0	1	36	29	.313	.412	.461	.873	100	17	1	0	1	1
Kinnis Pledger	60	261	225	46	67	15	2	16	63	6	4	31	54	.298	.377	.596	.972	134	2	0	1	4	3
Dee Jenkins	57	244	214	37	60	12	1	7	37	12	2	21	50	.280	.350	.444	.794	95	5	4	1	4	0
John Giudice	43	172	149	28	46	6	0	4	28	1	1	19	24	.309	.401	.430	.831	64	0	4	0	0	1
José Lind	52	182	172	23	45	9	0	4	26	2	0	6	12	.262	.282	.384	.665	66	8	0	1	3	0
Asbel Ortiz	69	218	196	25	41	10	1	8	41	6	4	18	58	.209	.279	.393	.672	77	1	1	3	0	0
James Landingham	54	154	142	25	36	4	2	1	13	5	1	11	33	.254	.312	.331	.643	47	4	1	0	0	1
Mariano Duncan	22	93	87	12	31	7	2	0	20	0	1	3	15	.356	.376	.483	.859	42	2	1	0	2	0
Rickey Holifield	37	151	125	23	28	4	4	4	23	27	4	19	32	.224	.338	.416	.754	52	1	4	0	3	1
Matt Stark	18	74	66	6	23	3	0	0	14	0	0	6	10	.348	.405	.394	.799	26	2	1	0	1	0
Jose Nunez	23	83	68	16	18	2	3	1	4	0	0	14	12	.265	.390	.426	.817	29	2	0	1	0	0
Sean Mulligan	18	70	62	7	11	3	0	1	6	0	0	5	20	.177	.257	.274	.531	17	1	2	0	1	0
Totals	1187	4643	4027	720	1148	224	35	101	660	159	51	508	793	.285	.369	.433	.802	1745	93	49	23	36	19

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS	CS%
Kinnis Pledger	1B	59	509	44	2	48	.996	9.373
Mel Wearing	1B	28	231	12	4	27	.984	8.679
Forry Wells	1B	22	169	14	3	17	.984	8.318
Mike Moyle	1B	10	72	7	1	2	.988	7.900
José Lind	1B	2	10	2	0	1	1.000	6.000
Sean Mulligan	1B	1	7	1	0	0	1.000	8.000
Terry McGriff	1B	1	2	0	0	0	1.000	2.000
Lamont Edwards	1B	1	3	0	0	0	1.000	3.000
José Lind	2B	46	79	92	5	21	.972	3.717
Asbel Ortiz	2B	40	51	69	4	15	.968	3.000
Dee Jenkins	2B	35	71	73	5	16	.966	4.114
Jose Nunez	2B	14	27	40	3	10	.957	4.786
Mariano Duncan	2B	10	17	29	0	7	1.000	4.600
Lamont Edwards	2B	5	5	15	1	3	.952	4.000
Lamont Edwards	3B	81	64	166	26	17	.898	2.840
Asbel Ortiz	3B	18	16	38	3	2	.947	3.000
Dee Jenkins	3B	11	8	21	4	2	.879	2.636
Mike Moyle	3B	9	2	13	2	1	.882	1.667
Mariano Duncan	3B	8	5	12	5	2	.773	2.125
Mike Moyle	C	61	388	41	7	1	.984	7.033	7	53	22	29.3
Terry McGriff	C	59	420	30	2	1	.996	7.627	5	59	16	21.3
Sean Mulligan	C	4	32	0	0	0	1.000	8.000	0	6	0	0.0
Alex Cole	CF	90						.000
James Landingham	CF	16						.000
John Giudice	CF	15						.000
Rickey Holifield	CF	12						.000
Duane Singleton	CF	1						.000
Duane Singleton	LF	88						.000
John Giudice	LF	14						.000
James Landingham	LF	13						.000
Forry Wells	LF	7						.000
Sean Mulligan	LF	5						.000
Alex Cole	OF	90	189	10	2	3	.990	2.211
Duane Singleton	OF	89	168	9	5	1	.973	1.989
Forry Wells	OF	81	158	7	5	0	.971	2.037
James Landingham	OF	44	65	2	2	0	.971	1.523
John Giudice	OF	42	64	3	3	0	.957	1.595
Rickey Holifield	OF	37	56	3	1	0	.983	1.595
Sean Mulligan	OF	9	12	0	0	0	1.000	1.333
Asbel Ortiz	OF	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Mike Guilfoyle	P	48	0	4	1	0	.800	.083
Dave Adam	P	45	1	7	0	0	1.000	.178
Domingo Jean	P	42	2	4	0	0	1.000	.143
Jim Klemyk	P	36	7	8	0	0	1.000	.417
Kevin Gallaher	P	33	6	8	1	1	.933	.424
Ernie Nieves	P	30	1	8	2	0	.818	.300
Alan Sontag	P	28	11	20	1	1	.969	1.107
Tim Adkins	P	26	7	26	3	1	.917	1.269
Steve Renko	P	24	19	17	1	2	.973	1.500
Scott Conner	P	24	11	17	3	2	.903	1.167
Terry Rosenkranz	P	14	0	1	0	0	1.000	.071
Kiki Jones	P	14	6	7	1	0	.929	.929
Rich Pratt	P	12	0	7	0	0	1.000	.583
Pat Ahearne	P	7	4	7	0	0	1.000	1.571
Jose Cintron	P	5	2	1	0	0	1.000	.600
Ryan Karp	P	2	0	1	0	0	1.000	.500
Forry Wells	RF	74						.000
Rickey Holifield	RF	26						.000
John Giudice	RF	16						.000
James Landingham	RF	15						.000
Sean Mulligan	RF	4						.000
Asbel Ortiz	RF	1						.000
Angel Espada	SS	89	125	233	28	48	.927	4.022
Dee Jenkins	SS	15	20	34	7	7	.885	3.600
Asbel Ortiz	SS	14	17	23	9	4	.816	2.857
Jose Nunez	SS	10	12	20	2	2	.941	3.200
Mariano Duncan	SS	5	5	6	0	1	1.000	2.200
Totals		1838	3156	1212	154	266	.966	2.376	12	118	38	24.4

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.

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