1999 Wisconsin Timber Rattlers Roster
Team Record: 72-66
Finished 3rd in the MWL's Central Division
Manager: Steve Roadcap (72-66)
Affiliation: Seattle Mariners
Location: Appleton, Wisconsin
Ballpark: Neuroscience Group Field at Fox Cities Stadium
Attendance: 223,814, Avg. 3,391 in 66 home dates
Playoffs - Wisconsin Timber Rattlers 2 games, Lansing Lugnuts 0
Playoffs - Wisconsin Timber Rattlers 2 games, Rockford Reds 0
Finals - Burlington Bees 3 games, Wisconsin Timber Rattlers 2
The Wisconsin Timber Rattlers of the Midwest League ended the 1999 season with a record of 72 wins and 66 losses, finishing third in the league's Central Division.
The Timber Rattlers scored 721 runs and surrendered 653 runs. Juan Silvestre led Wisconsin with 21 home runs and accounted for 107 RBI. Bo Robinson paced hitters with significant playing time by hitting .329. Melqui Torres topped the squad with 13 wins and a team-best 4.52 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Carlos Maldonado, Julio Mateo, Allan Simpson, Chris Mears, Matt Thornton, Scott Atchison and Aaron Looper were all players from the 1999 Wisconsin Timber Rattlers who played in the Majors during their careers.
Steve Roadcap served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
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Scott Atchison | R | R | March 29, 1976 | 6'2" | 200 | Denton, TX US |
Caleb Balbuena | R | R | March 23, 1977 | 6'7" | 240 | Santa Cruz, CA US |
Oliver Berroa | R | R | March 24, 1978 | 6'1" | 204 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
Ruben Castillo | R | R | August 16, 1978 | 6'2" | 155 | Ramon Santana, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
Clint Chrysler | L | L | November 4, 1975 | 6'0" | 190 | Clear Lake, TX US |
Pat Dunham | R | R | March 16, 1976 | 6'5" | 200 | Kalamazoo, MI US |
Justin Dunning | R | R | February 16, 1977 | 6'3" | 210 | Dallas, TX US |
Fernando Espino | R | R | November 26, 1976 | 6'0" | 165 | Comedero Abajo, DO |
Corey Freeman | R | R | October 13, 1979 | 5'11" | 165 | Tampa, FL US |
Larry Haynes | R | R | August 31, 1977 | 5'11" | 180 | Los Angeles, CA US |
Jeff Heaverlo | R | R | January 13, 1978 | 6'1" | 205 | Palo Alto, CA US |
Orlando Hernandez | R | R | March 26, 1979 | 6'2" | 170 | Ocumare del Tuy, Miranda VE |
Craig Kuzmic | S | R | May 2, 1977 | 6'0" | 180 | Torrance, CA US |
Neil Longo | R | R | September 5, 1977 | 6'5" | 200 | Lynn, MA US |
Aaron Looper | R | R | September 7, 1976 | 6'2" | 180 | Ada, OK US |
Carlos Maldonado | R | R | January 3, 1979 | 6'2" | 260 | Maracaibo, Zulia VE |
Victor Martinez | R | R | March 12, 1978 | 5'11" | 180 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
Julio Mateo | R | R | August 2, 1977 | 5'11" | 235 | Bani, Peravia DO |
Josue Matos | R | R | March 15, 1978 | 6'4" | 190 | Mayaguez, PR |
Scott Maynard | R | R | August 28, 1977 | 6'2" | 210 | Royal Oak, MI US |
Chris Mears | R | R | January 20, 1978 | 6'4" | 190 | Ottawa, ON CA |
Ivan Montane | R | R | June 3, 1973 | 6'2" | 195 | Santurce, PR |
Jose Moreno | R | R | August 9, 1977 | 5'11" | 176 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
Brian Nelson | R | R | May 11, 1976 | 6'1" | 185 | Peoria, IL US |
Bo Robinson | R | R | August 21, 1975 | 6'2" | 195 | Charlotte, NC US |
Vaughn Schill | R | R | September 10, 1977 | 6'2" | 202 | Audubon, NJ US |
Donnie Schmidt | R | R | February 18, 1975 | 6'1" | 175 | Portland, OR US |
Juan Silvestre | R | R | January 10, 1976 | 5'11" | 200 | Hato Mayor del Rey, Hato Mayor DO |
Allan Simpson | R | R | August 26, 1977 | 6'4" | 180 | Springfield, IL US |
Justin Smith | L | L | January 13, 1977 | 5'11" | 195 | Elk City, OK US |
Rick Southall | L | R | February 9, 1977 | 6'3" | 225 | Portland, OR US |
Matt Thornton | L | L | September 15, 1976 | 6'6" | 235 | Three Rivers, MI US |
Melqui Torres | R | R | May 27, 1977 | 6'2" | 205 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
Enmanuel Ulloa | R | R | November 26, 1978 | 6'2" | 190 | La Vega, La Vega DO |
Ramon Valera | S | R | August 21, 1975 | 5'11" | 160 | Bajos de Haina, San Cristobal DO |
P. J. Williams | R | R | May 7, 1977 | 6'2" | 165 | Rockdale, TX US |
Peanut Williams | R | R | October 3, 1977 | 6'3" | 235 | Nacogdoches, TX US |
Craig Willis | R | R | July 8, 1976 | 6'3" | 195 | Bellingham, WA US |
Matt Woodward | R | R | December 1, 1975 | 6'2" | 192 | Tallahassee, FL US |
Alan Zambrano | S | R | January 7, 1979 | 5'11" | 170 | Maracaibo, Zulia VE |
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.