1999 Nashville Sounds Roster

Pacific Coast League (PCL) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 80-60
Finished 2nd in the PCL's East Division of the American Conference
Manager: Trent Jewett (80-60)
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pirates
Location: Nashville, Tennessee
Ballpark: Herschel Greer Stadium
Attendance: 335,901, Avg. 4,868 in 69 home dates
1999 Nashville Sounds Statistics

The Nashville Sounds of the Pacific Coast League ended the 1999 season with a record of 80 wins and 60 losses, finishing second in the league's East Division of the American Conference.

The Sounds plated 806 runs and conceded 708 runs. Chad Hermansen walloped 32 home runs for Nashville, while Emil Brown, Ray Montgomery, Iván Cruz and Aramis Ramírez each swatted 15 or more as well. Chad Hermansen accounted for 97 RBI. Aramis Ramírez paced all regular hitters by hitting .328. Jimmy Anderson topped the squad with 11 wins and a team-best 3.85 earned run average, tops among hurlers with significant time on the mound.

Rich Robertson, Greg Hansell, Bronson Arroyo, Francisco Córdova, Jim Dougherty, Jeff Sparks, Jason Christiansen, Iván Cruz, Jimmy Anderson, Kane Davis, Abraham Núñez, José Guillén, Steve Bieser, Mike Robertson, Todd Van Poppel, Bob Milacki, Chris Peters, Ken Ryan, Pat Meares, Joey Long, Keith Osik, Emil Brown, Matt Howard, Matt Dunbar, Adrian Brown, Mike Garcia, Adam Hyzdu, Brad Clontz, Rich Sauveur, Ray Montgomery, John Wehner, José Silva, Todd Ritchie, Jason Phillips, Chris Tremie, Aramis Ramírez, Doug Strange, Marc Wilkins, Tim Laker, Jason Boyd, Jeff Wallace, Freddy García, Tim Scott, Kevin Polcovich, Dale Sveum, Turner Ward, Chad Hermansen and Frank Castillo were all players from the 1999 Nashville Sounds who played in the Majors during their careers.

Trent Jewett served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Paul Ah YatRLOctober 13, 19746'1"192Honolulu, HI US
Jimmy AndersonLLJanuary 22, 19766'1"195Portsmouth, VA US
Bronson ArroyoRRFebruary 24, 19776'3"185Key West, FL US
Steve BieserLRAugust 4, 19675'10"170Perryville, MO US
Jason BoydRRFebruary 23, 19736'3"170St. Clair, IL US
Darryl BrinkleyRRDecember 23, 19685'11"210Stamford, CT US
Adrian BrownSRFebruary 7, 19746'0"175McComb, MS US
Emil BrownRRDecember 29, 19746'2"195Chicago, IL US
Frank CastilloRRApril 1, 19696'1"180El Paso, TX US
Jason ChristiansenRLSeptember 21, 19696'5"230Omaha, NE US
Brad ClontzRRApril 25, 19716'1"180Stuart, VA US
Francisco CórdovaRRApril 26, 19725'10"190Cerro Azul, Veracruz MX
Iván CruzLLMay 3, 19686'3"210Fajardo, PR
Kane DavisRRJune 25, 19756'3"194Ripley, WV US
Jim DoughertyRRMarch 8, 19686'0"210Brentwood, NY US
Matt DunbarLLOctober 15, 19686'0"170Tallahassee, FL US
Freddy GarcíaRRAugust 1, 19726'2"190La Romana, La Romana DO
Mike GarciaRRMay 11, 19686'2"220Riverside, CA US
Ken GiardRRApril 2, 19736'3"219Cranston, RI US
José GuillénRRMay 17, 19765'11"165San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO
Greg HansellRRMarch 12, 19716'5"213Bellflower, CA US
Chad HermansenRRSeptember 10, 19776'2"185Salt Lake City, UT US
Matt HowardRRSeptember 22, 19675'10"165Fall River, MA US
Adam HyzduRRDecember 6, 19716'2"210San Jose, CA US
Tim LakerRRNovember 27, 19696'2"185Encino, CA US
Joey LongRLJuly 15, 19706'2"220Sidney, OH US
Pat MearesRRSeptember 6, 19686'0"185Salina, KS US
Bob MilackiRRJuly 28, 19646'4"220Trenton, NJ US
Ray MontgomeryRRAugust 8, 19696'3"195Bronxville, NY US
Abraham NúñezSRMarch 16, 19765'11"200Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO
Keith OsikRROctober 22, 19686'0"185Port Jefferson, NY US
Jeff PatzkeSRNovember 19, 19736'0"190Klamath Falls, OR US
Chris PetersLLJanuary 28, 19726'1"162Fort Thomas, KY US
Jason PhillipsRRMarch 22, 19746'6"225Williamsport, PA US
Kevin PolcovichRRJune 28, 19705'9"170Auburn, NY US
Aramis RamírezRRJune 25, 19786'1"205Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO
Todd RitchieRRNovember 7, 19716'3"205Portsmouth, VA US
Mike RobertsonLLOctober 9, 19706'0"180Norwich, CT US
Rich RobertsonLLSeptember 15, 19686'4"175Nacogdoches, TX US
Ken RyanRROctober 24, 19686'3"200Pawtucket, RI US
Matt RyanRRMarch 20, 19726'5"195Chattanooga, TN US
Rich SauveurLLNovember 23, 19636'4"163Arlington, VA US
Tim ScottRRNovember 16, 19666'2"185Hanford, CA US
Reed SecristLRMay 7, 19706'0"220Bountiful, UT US
José SilvaRRDecember 19, 19736'6"235Tijuana, Baja California MX
Jeff SparksRRApril 4, 19726'3"210Houston, TX US
Doug StrangeSRApril 13, 19646'2"170Greenville, SC US
Dale SveumSRNovember 23, 19636'2"185Richmond, CA US
Chris TremieRROctober 17, 19696'0"200Houston, TX US
Todd Van PoppelRRDecember 9, 19716'5"210Hinsdale, IL US
Jeff WallaceLLApril 12, 19766'2"240Wheeling, WV US
Turner WardSRApril 11, 19656'2"200Orlando, FL US
John WehnerRRJune 29, 19676'3"205Pittsburgh, PA US
Marc WilkinsRROctober 21, 19705'11"205Mansfield, OH 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.




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