1999 Charlotte Rangers Roster
Team Record: 69-70
Finished 5th in the FSL's West Division
Manager: Jim Byrd (69-70)
Affiliation: Texas Rangers
Location: Port Charlotte, Florida
Ballpark: Charlotte Sports Park
Attendance: 42,119, Avg. 638 in 66 home dates
The Charlotte Rangers of the Florida State League ended the 1999 season with a record of 69 wins and 70 losses, finishing fifth in the league's West Division.
The Rangers scored 702 runs and gave up 669 runs. Carlos Peña led Charlotte with 18 home runs, and Craig Monroe walloped 15 or more, too. Carlos Peña drove in 103 runs. Jason Grabowski paced hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .313 clip. Spike Lundberg topped the team with 14 wins and a team-best 2.83 earned run average, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Members of the 1999 Charlotte Rangers who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Dave Elder, Eric Moody, Mike Simms, Jason Romano, Tom Goodwin, Matt Miller, Sam Marsonek, Carlos Peña, Mark Clark, Craig Monroe, John Marzano, Jason Grabowski and Joaquín Benoit.
Jim Byrd served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inocencio Acevedo | R | R | June 15, 1978 | 5'10" | 155 | La Romana, La Romana DO |
| Derek Baker | L | R | October 5, 1975 | 6'2" | 220 | Mountain View, CA US |
| B. J. Belcher | R | R | July 2, 1977 | 6'2" | 225 | Newport News, VA US |
| Joaquín Benoit | R | R | July 26, 1977 | 6'4" | 250 | Santiago, Santiago DO |
| Aaron Bond | R | R | December 2, 1976 | 6'2" | 230 | Fairhope, AL US |
| Mike Boughton | S | R | November 8, 1974 | 6'3" | 180 | Syracuse, NY US |
| Jovanny Cedeno | R | R | October 25, 1979 | 6'0" | 190 | La Romana, La Romana DO |
| Mark Clark | R | R | May 12, 1968 | 6'5" | 225 | Bath, IL US |
| Sean Duncan | L | L | June 9, 1973 | 6'2" | 195 | Homestead, FL US |
| Dave Elder | R | R | September 23, 1975 | 6'0" | 180 | Atlanta, GA US |
| John Ellis | R | R | August 4, 1975 | 6'1" | 195 | New London, CT US |
| Emar Fleming | R | R | October 14, 1976 | 6'3" | 210 | Baltimore, MD US |
| Mike Freehill | R | R | June 2, 1971 | 6'2" | 175 | Phoenix, AZ US |
| Chris Frey | R | R | April 15, 1974 | 6'3" | 210 | York, PA US |
| Douglas Garcia | L | L | April 25, 1979 | 6'1" | 165 | , Monagas VE |
| Tom Goodwin | L | R | July 27, 1968 | 6'1" | 165 | Fresno, CA US |
| Jason Grabowski | L | R | May 24, 1976 | 6'3" | 200 | New Haven, CT US |
| Leiby Guzman | R | R | September 27, 1975 | 6'5" | 190 | Hato del Media Abajo, DO |
| Frank Jaramillo | R | R | November 28, 1974 | 5'11" | 185 | Racine, WI US |
| Jeremy Jones | R | R | August 12, 1977 | 6'3" | 195 | Champaign, IL US |
| Rob LaMarsh | R | L | July 14, 1976 | 6'4" | 245 | Alton, IL US |
| Spike Lundberg | S | R | May 4, 1977 | 6'1" | 185 | San Diego, CA US |
| Sam Marsonek | R | R | July 10, 1978 | 6'6" | 225 | Tampa, FL US |
| John Marzano | R | R | February 14, 1963 | 5'11" | 185 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Erick Mejias | S | R | December 13, 1980 | 6'1" | 172 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Matt Miller | R | R | November 23, 1971 | 6'3" | 210 | Greenwood, MS US |
| Kevin Mlodik | R | R | August 21, 1974 | 6'1" | 205 | Stevens Point, WI US |
| Craig Monroe | R | R | February 27, 1977 | 6'1" | 195 | Texarkana, TX US |
| Eric Moody | R | R | January 6, 1971 | 6'6" | 185 | Greenville, SC US |
| Amaurys Nina | R | R | August 10, 1977 | 5'11" | 150 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO |
| Carlos Peña | L | L | May 17, 1978 | 6'2" | 225 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Jose Pena | R | R | October 13, 1976 | 6'2" | 175 | Santiago, Santiago DO |
| Chad Poeck | R | R | October 18, 1972 | 6'2" | 190 | Houston, TX US |
| Trey Poland | L | L | April 3, 1975 | 6'1" | 190 | Shreveport, LA US |
| Rob Quarnstrom | R | L | October 30, 1976 | 5'11" | 200 | Park Ridge, IL US |
| Marcus Quinones | S | R | February 26, 1976 | 6'1" | 190 | Cleveland, OH US |
| Rowan Richards | R | R | May 17, 1974 | 6'0" | 195 | New York, NY US |
| Jason Romano | R | R | June 24, 1979 | 6'0" | 185 | Tampa, FL US |
| Eric Schultz | R | R | December 4, 1974 | 6'5" | 220 | Chicago, IL US |
| Doug Silva | R | R | July 8, 1979 | 6'3" | 190 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Mike Simms | R | R | January 12, 1967 | 6'4" | 185 | Orange, CA US |
| Danny Solano | R | R | December 3, 1975 | 5'9" | 200 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO |
| Luis Taveras | R | R | August 1, 1975 | 5'10" | 185 | Santiago, Santiago DO |
| Ole Vigeland | R | R | October 26, 1976 | 6'1" | 185 | Sacramento, CA US |
| Ryan Ware | R | R | February 6, 1976 | 5'11" | 180 | Houston, TX US |
| Hank Woodman | S | R | November 16, 1972 | 6'1" | 185 | Flint, MI 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.
