1999 Burlington Bees Statistics

Midwest League (MWL) - Class: A
Team Record: 71-68
Finished 2nd in the MWL's West Division
Manager: Nick Capra (71-68)
Affiliation: Chicago White Sox
Location: Burlington, Iowa
Ballpark: Community Field (Stadium)
Attendance: 66,178, Avg. 1,034 in 64 home dates

1999 Burlington Bees Roster

Playoffs - Burlington Bees 2 games, Clinton LumberKings 1
Playoffs - Burlington Bees 2 games, Kane County Cougars 1
Finals - Burlington Bees 3 games, Wisconsin Timber Rattlers 2

The Burlington Bees of the Midwest League ended the 1999 season with a record of 71 wins and 68 losses, finishing second in the league's West Division.

The Bees scored 734 runs and surrendered 763 runs. Eric Battersby led Burlington with 18 home runs, while Terrell Merriman and Ryan Hankins walloped 15 or more, too. Eric Battersby accounted for 93 RBI. Mario Valenzuela paced batters with significant playing time by hitting .323. Eric Fischer topped the squad with 10 wins, and Edwin Almonte recorded a 3.05 ERA, tops among qualifying pitchers.

Gary Majewski, Matt Ginter, Dan Wright, Mark Buehrle, Danny Sandoval, Lorenzo Barceló, Josh Stewart and Edwin Almonte were all players from the 1999 Burlington Bees who played in the Majors during their careers.

Nick Capra 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
Eric Fischer	10	11	.476	5.19	25	25	0	2	1	0	137.0	160	89	79	11	50	1	78	8	2	4	614
Geronimo Mendoza	9	8	.529	4.63	28	28	0	0	0	0	157.3	186	96	81	10	60	5	119	8	0	7	713
Edwin Almonte	9	12	.429	3.03	37	5	16	2	0	5	115.7	107	48	39	5	28	4	85	2	1	6	480
Juan Figueroa	8	4	.667	3.12	17	16	0	2	0	0	115.3	100	51	40	8	44	0	139	5	1	4	491
Mark Buehrle	7	4	.636	4.10	20	14	4	1	1	3	98.7	105	49	45	8	16	1	91	5	6	3	412
Mike Williams	6	7	.462	4.45	37	16	12	2	0	2	127.3	119	78	63	9	65	1	83	14	2	11	573
Matt Ginter	4	2	.667	4.05	9	9	0	0	0	0	40.0	38	20	18	3	19	0	29	3	0	1	173
Solomon Johnson	3	2	.600	4.92	19	8	3	0	0	0	53.0	70	38	29	2	17	1	39	1	1	1	249
Jason Stumm	3	3	.500	5.32	10	10	0	0	0	0	44.0	47	31	26	4	27	1	33	1	2	4	199
Brannon Whatley	3	5	.375	3.47	45	0	37	0	0	20	57.0	48	29	22	3	34	4	52	1	0	9	254
Josh Stewart	2	0	1.000	7.28	16	0	3	0	0	1	29.7	32	25	24	6	21	0	35	2	0	1	138
Matt Borne	2	4	.333	4.75	22	0	14	0	0	2	30.3	35	20	16	3	22	3	24	5	2	5	149
Mitch Wylie	1	0	1.000	1.97	6	6	0	0	0	0	32.0	28	11	7	0	11	0	27	2	0	0	134
Lorenzo Barceló	1	0	1.000	3.60	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.0	3	2	2	1	0	0	6	0	0	0	18
Kyle Kane	1	0	1.000	13.50	12	0	5	0	0	1	18.0	28	29	27	3	12	0	17	3	1	5	100
Andrew Jacobson	1	1	.500	6.05	13	1	6	0	0	0	19.3	28	19	13	1	12	1	10	1	0	3	96
Tim Currens	1	3	.250	6.68	22	0	10	0	0	0	33.7	50	31	25	1	14	1	26	2	0	3	163
Rob Purvis	0	0		2.38	6	0	3	0	0	1	11.3	10	5	3	1	4	0	8	1	1	0	50
Josh Fauske	0	0		5.14	5	0	2	0	0	0	7.0	6	6	4	0	7	0	6	1	1	3	35
Dan Wright	0	0		6.00	2	0	0	0	0	0	6.0	5	4	4	1	3	0	3	1	0	0	26
Tighe Brown	0	0		7.71	4	0	1	0	0	0	4.7	3	4	4	1	6	0	8	0	0	1	25
Clark Parker	0	0		18.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.0	2	2	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	7
Marcus Rodgers	0	0		33.75	4	0	2	0	0	0	2.7	10	10	10	2	3	0	5	1	0	1	22
Gary Majewski	0	0		37.80	2	0	0	0	0	0	3.3	11	14	14	3	4	0	1	2	0	0	28
Juan Felix	0	2	.000	7.86	30	0	11	0	0	0	44.7	60	52	39	3	39	0	29	7	1	15	237
Totals	71	68	.511	4.79	393	139	130	9	2	35	1194.0	1291	763	636	89	519	23	953	77	21	87	5386

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
Mario Valenzuela	122	533	477	89	154	31	6	10	70	13	6	44	77	.323	.385	.476	.861	227	16	6	3	3	0
Ryan Hankins	129	591	487	93	143	36	4	15	74	11	6	91	118	.294	.402	.476	.879	232	8	3	2	8	1
Eric Battersby	132	568	472	78	137	27	2	18	93	13	2	83	90	.290	.394	.470	.865	222	8	4	0	9	1
Terrell Merriman	109	462	382	77	117	18	9	15	85	27	4	70	84	.306	.411	.518	.929	198	2	2	2	6	3
Jason Fennell	114	487	398	78	111	28	7	6	79	22	6	75	56	.279	.393	.430	.823	171	8	5	1	8	5
Jose Gonzalez	70	297	266	36	74	11	2	3	28	13	8	19	52	.278	.339	.368	.707	98	3	7	2	3	0
Bernie Torres	65	291	268	40	69	12	4	2	21	7	2	15	32	.257	.300	.354	.654	95	4	2	4	2	0
J. R. Mounts	95	360	326	40	69	14	1	6	32	11	7	25	129	.212	.279	.316	.595	103	1	6	1	2	0
Brandon Hyde	65	253	210	33	60	15	0	6	40	1	1	33	60	.286	.393	.443	.836	93	4	6	1	3	0
Danny Sandoval	76	280	255	34	58	5	1	3	37	8	5	17	39	.227	.274	.290	.564	74	7	0	6	2	0
Tony Garcia	73	271	230	35	54	10	0	2	20	3	4	22	76	.235	.335	.304	.639	70	4	13	5	1	0
Luis Suarez	51	200	173	24	42	10	0	4	25	5	4	19	32	.243	.325	.370	.695	64	1	3	3	2	0
Jon Aceves	65	251	202	28	38	9	2	4	23	3	2	35	52	.188	.329	.312	.641	63	9	8	5	1	3
Rolando Garza	40	164	148	13	31	4	0	1	8	4	3	12	30	.209	.267	.257	.524	38	5	0	3	1	0
Corey Jenkins	32	130	113	8	22	5	0	3	12	1	0	16	51	.195	.300	.319	.619	36	4	1	0	0	0
Juan Santamarina	29	109	95	12	17	2	0	1	10	5	0	14	15	.179	.284	.232	.516	22	0	0	0	0	0
Clark Parker	32	96	77	13	12	1	1	0	4	6	2	16	24	.156	.316	.195	.511	15	2	2	1	0	0
Chad Durham	7	29	25	3	5	1	0	0	0	2	3	4	6	.200	.310	.240	.550	6	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	1306	5372	4604	734	1213	239	39	99	661	155	65	610	1023	.263	.355	.397	.751	1827	87	68	39	51	13

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS	CS%
Eric Battersby	1B	93	807	60	11	66	.987	9.323
Rolando Garza	1B	34	320	16	3	23	.991	9.882
Ryan Hankins	1B	6	49	1	0	4	1.000	8.333
Jason Fennell	1B	6	47	7	0	5	1.000	9.000
Tony Garcia	1B	4	27	3	2	0	.938	7.500
Brandon Hyde	1B	2	21	2	0	1	1.000	11.500
Bernie Torres	2B	56	97	159	4	30	.985	4.571
Jose Gonzalez	2B	55	108	153	10	34	.963	4.745
Clark Parker	2B	29	49	57	11	13	.906	3.655
Ryan Hankins	2B	11	12	32	0	2	1.000	4.000
Juan Santamarina	2B	2	3	6	1	1	.900	4.500
Ryan Hankins	3B	106	65	208	22	14	.925	2.575
Juan Santamarina	3B	28	13	59	14	3	.837	2.571
Bernie Torres	3B	8	1	8	1	0	.900	1.125
Rolando Garza	3B	5	1	4	2	1	.714	1.000
Jose Gonzalez	3B	3	0	2	2	0	.500	.667
Tony Garcia	3B	3	0	5	0	0	1.000	1.667
Tony Garcia	C	64	446	35	12	3	.976	7.516	19	69	18	20.7
Jon Aceves	C	61	412	51	10	0	.979	7.590	10	76	30	28.3
Brandon Hyde	C	19	113	4	2	2	.983	6.158	6	31	0	0.0
Jason Fennell	C	1	0	0	0	0		.000	0	2	0	0.0
Terrell Merriman	CF	104						.000
J. R. Mounts	CF	31						.000
Chad Durham	CF	6						.000
Mario Valenzuela	LF	110						.000
Corey Jenkins	LF	22						.000
J. R. Mounts	LF	11						.000
Tony Garcia	LF	2						.000
Mario Valenzuela	OF	118	170	16	8	6	.959	1.576
Terrell Merriman	OF	104	179	5	10	1	.948	1.769
J. R. Mounts	OF	90	157	2	11	0	.935	1.767
Jason Fennell	OF	41	83	4	4	0	.956	2.122
Eric Battersby	OF	41	61	3	1	1	.985	1.561
Corey Jenkins	OF	27	39	2	2	1	.953	1.519
Chad Durham	OF	6	16	1	0	0	1.000	2.833
Tony Garcia	OF	2	0	0	0	0		.000
Brannon Whatley	P	45	6	14	2	1	.909	.444
Mike Williams	P	37	7	25	8	2	.800	.865
Edwin Almonte	P	37	10	19	3	1	.906	.784
Juan Felix	P	30	2	3	2	0	.714	.167
Geronimo Mendoza	P	28	13	22	2	2	.946	1.250
Eric Fischer	P	25	7	35	4	0	.913	1.680
Tim Currens	P	22	4	4	0	0	1.000	.364
Matt Borne	P	22	2	1	0	0	1.000	.136
Mark Buehrle	P	20	9	23	4	0	.889	1.600
Solomon Johnson	P	19	2	6	0	0	1.000	.421
Juan Figueroa	P	17	5	9	3	0	.824	.824
Josh Stewart	P	16	4	4	0	0	1.000	.500
Andrew Jacobson	P	13	3	2	0	0	1.000	.385
Kyle Kane	P	12	0	0	0	0		.000
Jason Stumm	P	10	0	5	3	0	.625	.500
Matt Ginter	P	9	3	3	1	0	.857	.667
Mitch Wylie	P	6	0	6	1	0	.857	1.000
Rob Purvis	P	6	1	2	0	0	1.000	.500
Josh Fauske	P	5	0	0	0	0		.000
Marcus Rodgers	P	4	0	0	1	0	.000	.000
Tighe Brown	P	4	0	0	0	0		.000
Dan Wright	P	2	1	3	0	1	1.000	2.000
Gary Majewski	P	2	0	1	0	0	1.000	.500
Clark Parker	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Lorenzo Barceló	P	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000
J. R. Mounts	RF	49						.000
Jason Fennell	RF	41						.000
Eric Battersby	RF	41						.000
Mario Valenzuela	RF	8						.000
Corey Jenkins	RF	5						.000
Danny Sandoval	SS	75	104	236	26	41	.929	4.533
Luis Suarez	SS	51	78	151	18	25	.927	4.490
Bernie Torres	SS	10	14	27	1	4	.976	4.100
Ryan Hankins	SS	9	11	31	0	4	1.000	4.667
Totals		1993	3582	1538	222	292	.958	2.569	35	178	48	21.2

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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