1999 Detroit Tigers Roster
American League (AL)
Team Record: 69-92
Finished 3rd in the AL's Central Division
Attendance: 2,026,441, Avg. 25,018
Ballpark: Tiger Stadium
Manager: Larry Parrish (69-92)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
1999 Detroit Tigers StatisticsTeam Record: 69-92
Finished 3rd in the AL's Central Division
Attendance: 2,026,441, Avg. 25,018
Ballpark: Tiger Stadium
Manager: Larry Parrish (69-92)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
1999 Detroit Tigers Results
The Detroit Tigers of the American League ended the 1999 season with a record of 69 wins and 92 losses, finishing third in the AL's Central Division.
The Tigers plated 747 runs and allowed 882 runs. Dean Palmer walloped 38 home runs for Detroit, while Juan Encarnacion, Gabe Kapler, Tony Clark and Damion Easley each added 20 or more as well. Dean Palmer drove in 100 runs. Deivi Cruz led all regular batters by hitting .284. Dave Mlicki topped the team with 14 wins and a team-best 4.60 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Larry Parrish coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabe Alvarez | RF | R | R | March 6, 1974 | 6'1" | 185 | Navojoa, Sonora Mexico |
| Matt Anderson | P | R | R | August 17, 1976 | 6'4" | 200 | Louisville, KY USA |
| Brad Ausmus | C | R | R | April 14, 1969 | 5'11" | 190 | New Haven, CT USA |
| Kimera Bartee | CF | B | R | July 21, 1972 | 6'0" | 175 | Omaha, NE USA |
| Willie Blair | P | R | R | December 18, 1965 | 6'1" | 185 | Paintsville, KY USA |
| Dave Borkowski | P | R | R | February 7, 1977 | 6'1" | 200 | Detroit, MI USA |
| Doug Brocail | P | L | R | May 16, 1967 | 6'5" | 220 | Clearfield, PA USA |
| Will Brunson | P | L | L | March 20, 1970 | 6'4" | 185 | Irving, TX USA |
| Frank Catalanotto | IF | L | R | April 27, 1974 | 6'0" | 170 | Smithtown, NY USA |
| Tony Clark | 1B | B | R | June 15, 1972 | 6'8" | 205 | Newton, KS USA |
| Francisco Cordero | P | R | R | May 11, 1975 | 6'3" | 245 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional D.R. |
| Deivi Cruz | SS | R | R | November 6, 1972 | 5'11" | 160 | Bani, Peravia D.R. |
| Nelson Cruz | P | R | R | September 13, 1972 | 6'1" | 175 | Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata D.R. |
| Damion Easley | 2B | R | R | November 11, 1969 | 5'11" | 155 | New York, NY USA |
| Juan Encarnacion | LF | R | R | March 8, 1976 | 6'2" | 160 | Las Matas de Farfan, San Juan D.R. |
| Robert Fick | C | L | R | March 15, 1974 | 6'1" | 189 | Torrance, CA USA |
| Bryce Florie | P | R | R | May 21, 1970 | 6'0" | 185 | Charleston, SC USA |
| Karim Garcia | RF | L | L | October 29, 1975 | 6'0" | 210 | Ciudad Obregon, Sonora Mexico |
| Luis Garcia | SS | R | R | May 20, 1975 | 6'0" | 175 | San Francisco de Macoris, Duarte D.R. |
| Beiker Graterol | P | R | R | November 9, 1974 | 6'2" | 165 | Barquisimeto, Lara Venezuela |
| Bill Haselman | C | R | R | May 25, 1966 | 6'3" | 205 | Long Branch, NJ USA |
| Bobby Higginson | RF | L | R | August 18, 1970 | 5'11" | 180 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Erik Hiljus | P | R | R | December 25, 1972 | 6'5" | 230 | Panorama City, CA USA |
| Brian Hunter | CF | R | R | March 5, 1971 | 6'4" | 180 | Portland, OR USA |
| Gregg Jefferies | IF | B | R | August 1, 1967 | 5'11" | 175 | Burlingame, CA USA |
| Todd Jones | P | L | R | April 24, 1968 | 6'3" | 200 | Marietta, GA USA |
| Gabe Kapler | CF | R | R | July 31, 1975 | 6'2" | 190 | Hollywood, CA USA |
| Masao Kida | P | R | R | September 12, 1968 | 6'3" | 210 | Kokubunji, Tokyo Japan |
| Felipe Lira | P | R | R | April 26, 1972 | 6'0" | 170 | Santa Teresa del Tuy, Miranda Venezuela |
| Jose Macias | 2B | B | R | January 25, 1972 | 5'10" | 173 | Panama, Panama Panama |
| Dave Mlicki | P | R | R | June 8, 1968 | 6'4" | 185 | Cleveland, OH USA |
| Brian Moehler | P | R | R | December 31, 1971 | 6'3" | 195 | Rockingham, NC USA |
| C. J. Nitkowski | P | L | L | March 9, 1973 | 6'2" | 185 | Suffern, NY USA |
| Dean Palmer | 3B | R | R | December 27, 1968 | 6'1" | 175 | Tallahassee, FL USA |
| Luis Polonia | LF | L | L | December 10, 1963 | 5'8" | 155 | Santiago, Santiago D.R. |
| Willis Roberts | P | R | R | June 19, 1975 | 6'3" | 175 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal D.R. |
| Mel Rojas | P | R | R | December 10, 1966 | 5'11" | 175 | Bajos de Haina, San Cristobal D.R. |
| Sean Runyan | P | L | L | June 21, 1974 | 6'3" | 220 | Fort Smith, AR USA |
| Justin Thompson | P | L | L | March 8, 1973 | 6'4" | 215 | San Antonio, TX USA |
| Jeff Weaver | P | R | R | August 22, 1976 | 6'5" | 200 | Northridge, CA USA |
| Jason Wood | IF | R | R | December 16, 1969 | 6'2" | 200 | San Bernardino, CA USA |
