1999 South Bend Silver Hawks Roster
Team Record: 68-71
Finished 3rd in the MWL's East Division
Manager: Mike Brumley (68-71)
Affiliation: Arizona Diamondbacks
Location: South Bend, Indiana
Ballpark: Stanley Coveleski Regional Stadium
Attendance: 200,518, Avg. 3,133 in 64 home dates
The South Bend Silver Hawks of the Midwest League ended the 1999 season with a record of 68 wins and 71 losses, finishing third in the league's East Division.
The Silver Hawks scored 642 runs and allowed 702 runs. Jamie Sykes led South Bend with 15 home runs and drove in 83 runs. Carlos Urquiola paced all regular batters with a .362 average. Andrew Good topped the squad with 11 wins, while Chris Cervantes registered a 3.13 earned run average, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Greg Aquino, Bret Prinz, Matt Kata, Andrew Good, Brian Gordon, Javier López, JD Closser, José Valverde and Mike Koplove were all players from the 1999 South Bend Silver Hawks who played in the Major Leagues during their careers.
Mike Brumley served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Adams | R | R | August 10, 1976 | 6'5" | 225 | Olathe, KS US |
| Greg Aquino | R | R | January 11, 1978 | 6'1" | 190 | Puerto Palenque, San Cristobal DO |
| Francisco Belliard | S | R | November 27, 1979 | 5'11" | 180 | Esperanza, Valverde DO |
| Chris Bloomer | R | R | May 6, 1975 | 6'4" | 215 | St. Paul, MN US |
| Kirk Bolling | R | R | April 14, 1977 | 6'2" | 185 | Torrance, CA US |
| J. J. Brock | R | R | December 4, 1974 | 5'11" | 175 | Torrance, CA US |
| Kevan Burns | L | L | November 10, 1976 | 6'0" | 180 | Tulsa, OK US |
| Steve Cardona | R | R | February 18, 1974 | 6'3" | 190 | Stockton, CA US |
| Chris Cervantes | L | L | February 4, 1979 | 6'1" | 165 | Morenci, AZ US |
| JD Closser | S | R | January 15, 1980 | 5'10" | 205 | Beech Grove, IN US |
| Jason Crews | R | R | August 28, 1973 | 6'2" | 205 | Fort Lauderdale, FL US |
| Lance Downing | L | R | March 9, 1979 | 5'10" | 185 | Warren, AR US |
| Evan Fahrner | R | R | March 4, 1978 | 6'2" | 200 | Peoria, IL US |
| Jody Fuller | R | R | September 12, 1976 | 6'3" | 225 | Huntingdon, TN US |
| Andrew Good | R | R | September 19, 1979 | 6'3" | 170 | San Diego, CA US |
| Brian Gordon | L | R | August 16, 1978 | 6'0" | 190 | West Point, NY US |
| Jason Jensen | L | L | November 4, 1975 | 6'2" | 190 | Portland, ME US |
| Charlie Jones | L | R | February 6, 1976 | 5'11" | 188 | Edina, MN US |
| Todd Kasper | L | R | January 25, 1977 | 6'3" | 205 | Aurora, CO US |
| Matt Kata | S | R | March 14, 1978 | 6'1" | 185 | Avon Lake, OH US |
| Mike Koplove | R | R | August 30, 1976 | 6'0" | 165 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Javier López | L | L | July 11, 1977 | 6'4" | 220 | San Juan, PR |
| Jose Lopez | R | R | December 23, 1978 | 5'10" | 187 | San Francisco de Macoris, Duarte DO |
| Josh McAffee | R | R | November 4, 1977 | 6'1" | 209 | Rock Springs, WY US |
| Mike McCutcheon | L | L | July 5, 1977 | 5'11" | 170 | Honolulu, HI US |
| Hatuey Mendoza | R | R | March 16, 1980 | 6'1" | 170 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Melvin Moye | R | R | September 8, 1978 | 5'11" | 201 | Greenville, NC US |
| Steve Neal | L | L | February 14, 1977 | 6'2" | 260 | Pine Bluff, AR US |
| Adam Neubart | R | R | July 23, 1977 | 5'11" | 165 | Livingston, NJ US |
| Joel Noboa | R | R | November 27, 1979 | 6'1" | 180 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| John O'Reilly | R | R | August 11, 1974 | 6'2" | 200 | Forest Hills, NY US |
| Bret Prinz | R | R | June 15, 1977 | 6'3" | 185 | Chicago Heights, IL US |
| Jason Royer | R | R | July 3, 1978 | 6'5" | 200 | Midwest City, OK US |
| Dan Singletary | L | L | August 23, 1975 | 6'0" | 180 | Wayne, NJ US |
| Jamie Sykes | R | R | January 14, 1975 | 5'11" | 198 | Kankakee, IL US |
| Carlos Urquiola | L | R | April 22, 1980 | 5'8" | 150 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| José Valverde | R | R | March 24, 1978 | 6'4" | 265 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Chris Van Rossum | L | L | February 15, 1974 | 6'2" | 180 | Salinas, CA US |
| Joe Verplancke | R | R | May 11, 1975 | 6'2" | 200 | Long Beach, CA US |
| Dan Williford | L | L | March 15, 1977 | 6'0" | 195 | Mobile, AL US |
| Mike Wolff | L | L | February 17, 1973 | 6'3" | 205 | South Bend, IN 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.
