1999 Burlington Bees Statistics
Team Record: 71-68
Finished 2nd in the MWL's West Division
Manager: Nick Capra (71-68)
Affiliation: Chicago White Sox
Location: Burlington, Iowa
Ballpark: Community Field (Stadium)
Attendance: 66,178, Avg. 1,034 in 64 home dates
Playoffs - Burlington Bees 2 games, Clinton LumberKings 1
Playoffs - Burlington Bees 2 games, Kane County Cougars 1
Finals - Burlington Bees 3 games, Wisconsin Timber Rattlers 2
The Burlington Bees of the Midwest League ended the 1999 season with a record of 71 wins and 68 losses, finishing second in the league's West Division.
The Bees scored 734 runs and surrendered 763 runs. Eric Battersby led Burlington with 18 home runs, while Ryan Hankins and Terrell Merriman walloped 15 or more, too. Eric Battersby accounted for 93 RBI. Mario Valenzuela paced batters with significant playing time by hitting .323. Eric Fischer topped the squad with 10 wins, and Edwin Almonte recorded a 3.05 ERA, tops among qualifying pitchers.
Gary Majewski, Matt Ginter, Dan Wright, Mark Buehrle, Danny Sandoval, Josh Stewart, Lorenzo Barceló and Edwin Almonte were all players from the 1999 Burlington Bees who played in the Majors during their careers.
Nick Capra served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Pitching:
| Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Fischer | 10 | 11 | .476 | 5.19 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 137.0 | 160 | 89 | 79 | 11 | 50 | 1 | 78 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 614 |
| Geronimo Mendoza | 9 | 8 | .529 | 4.63 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 157.3 | 186 | 96 | 81 | 10 | 60 | 5 | 119 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 713 |
| Edwin Almonte | 9 | 12 | .429 | 3.03 | 37 | 5 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 115.7 | 107 | 48 | 39 | 5 | 28 | 4 | 85 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 480 |
| Juan Figueroa | 8 | 4 | .667 | 3.12 | 17 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 115.3 | 100 | 51 | 40 | 8 | 44 | 0 | 139 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 491 |
| Mark Buehrle | 7 | 4 | .636 | 4.10 | 20 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 98.7 | 105 | 49 | 45 | 8 | 16 | 1 | 91 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 412 |
| Mike Williams | 6 | 7 | .462 | 4.45 | 37 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 127.3 | 119 | 78 | 63 | 9 | 65 | 1 | 83 | 14 | 2 | 11 | 573 |
| Matt Ginter | 4 | 2 | .667 | 4.05 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40.0 | 38 | 20 | 18 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 173 |
| Solomon Johnson | 3 | 2 | .600 | 4.92 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53.0 | 70 | 38 | 29 | 2 | 17 | 1 | 39 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 249 |
| Jason Stumm | 3 | 3 | .500 | 5.32 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44.0 | 47 | 31 | 26 | 4 | 27 | 1 | 33 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 199 |
| Brannon Whatley | 3 | 5 | .375 | 3.47 | 45 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 57.0 | 48 | 29 | 22 | 3 | 34 | 4 | 52 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 254 |
| Josh Stewart | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.28 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29.7 | 32 | 25 | 24 | 6 | 21 | 0 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 138 |
| Matt Borne | 2 | 4 | .333 | 4.75 | 22 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 30.3 | 35 | 20 | 16 | 3 | 22 | 3 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 149 |
| Mitch Wylie | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.97 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32.0 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 134 |
| Lorenzo Barceló | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.60 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| Kyle Kane | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 13.50 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18.0 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 100 |
| Andrew Jacobson | 1 | 1 | .500 | 6.05 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.3 | 28 | 19 | 13 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 96 |
| Tim Currens | 1 | 3 | .250 | 6.68 | 22 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33.7 | 50 | 31 | 25 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 163 |
| Rob Purvis | 0 | 0 | 2.38 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11.3 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50 | |
| Josh Fauske | 0 | 0 | 5.14 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 35 | |
| Dan Wright | 0 | 0 | 6.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26 | |
| Tighe Brown | 0 | 0 | 7.71 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.7 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | |
| Clark Parker | 0 | 0 | 18.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| Marcus Rodgers | 0 | 0 | 33.75 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22 | |
| Gary Majewski | 0 | 0 | 37.80 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.3 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 28 | |
| Juan Felix | 0 | 2 | .000 | 7.86 | 30 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44.7 | 60 | 52 | 39 | 3 | 39 | 0 | 29 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 237 |
| Totals | 71 | 68 | .511 | 4.79 | 393 | 139 | 130 | 9 | 2 | 35 | 1194.0 | 1291 | 763 | 636 | 89 | 519 | 23 | 953 | 77 | 21 | 87 | 5386 |
Batting:
| Player | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mario Valenzuela | 122 | 533 | 477 | 89 | 154 | 31 | 6 | 10 | 70 | 13 | 6 | 44 | 77 | .323 | .385 | .476 | .861 | 227 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Ryan Hankins | 129 | 591 | 487 | 93 | 143 | 36 | 4 | 15 | 74 | 11 | 6 | 91 | 118 | .294 | .402 | .476 | .879 | 232 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 1 |
| Eric Battersby | 132 | 568 | 472 | 78 | 137 | 27 | 2 | 18 | 93 | 13 | 2 | 83 | 90 | .290 | .394 | .470 | .865 | 222 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| Terrell Merriman | 109 | 462 | 382 | 77 | 117 | 18 | 9 | 15 | 85 | 27 | 4 | 70 | 84 | .306 | .411 | .518 | .929 | 198 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 |
| Jason Fennell | 114 | 487 | 398 | 78 | 111 | 28 | 7 | 6 | 79 | 22 | 6 | 75 | 56 | .279 | .393 | .430 | .823 | 171 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 5 |
| Jose Gonzalez | 70 | 297 | 266 | 36 | 74 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 13 | 8 | 19 | 52 | .278 | .339 | .368 | .707 | 98 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Bernie Torres | 65 | 291 | 268 | 40 | 69 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 32 | .257 | .300 | .354 | .654 | 95 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| J. R. Mounts | 95 | 360 | 326 | 40 | 69 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 32 | 11 | 7 | 25 | 129 | .212 | .279 | .316 | .595 | 103 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Brandon Hyde | 65 | 253 | 210 | 33 | 60 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 60 | .286 | .393 | .443 | .836 | 93 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Danny Sandoval | 76 | 280 | 255 | 34 | 58 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 37 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 39 | .227 | .274 | .290 | .564 | 74 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| Tony Garcia | 73 | 271 | 230 | 35 | 54 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 76 | .235 | .335 | .304 | .639 | 70 | 4 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Luis Suarez | 51 | 200 | 173 | 24 | 42 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 32 | .243 | .325 | .370 | .695 | 64 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Jon Aceves | 65 | 251 | 202 | 28 | 38 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 35 | 52 | .188 | .329 | .312 | .641 | 63 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
| Rolando Garza | 40 | 164 | 148 | 13 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 30 | .209 | .267 | .257 | .524 | 38 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Corey Jenkins | 32 | 130 | 113 | 8 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 51 | .195 | .300 | .319 | .619 | 36 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Juan Santamarina | 29 | 109 | 95 | 12 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 15 | .179 | .284 | .232 | .516 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clark Parker | 32 | 96 | 77 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 24 | .156 | .316 | .195 | .511 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chad Durham | 7 | 29 | 25 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | .200 | .310 | .240 | .550 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1306 | 5372 | 4604 | 734 | 1213 | 239 | 39 | 99 | 661 | 155 | 65 | 610 | 1023 | .263 | .355 | .397 | .751 | 1827 | 87 | 68 | 39 | 51 | 13 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Battersby | 1B | 93 | 807 | 60 | 11 | 66 | .987 | 9.323 | ||||
| Rolando Garza | 1B | 34 | 320 | 16 | 3 | 23 | .991 | 9.882 | ||||
| Ryan Hankins | 1B | 6 | 49 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 8.333 | ||||
| Jason Fennell | 1B | 6 | 47 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | 9.000 | ||||
| Tony Garcia | 1B | 4 | 27 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .938 | 7.500 | ||||
| Brandon Hyde | 1B | 2 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 11.500 | ||||
| Bernie Torres | 2B | 56 | 97 | 159 | 4 | 30 | .985 | 4.571 | ||||
| Jose Gonzalez | 2B | 55 | 108 | 153 | 10 | 34 | .963 | 4.745 | ||||
| Clark Parker | 2B | 29 | 49 | 57 | 11 | 13 | .906 | 3.655 | ||||
| Ryan Hankins | 2B | 11 | 12 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 4.000 | ||||
| Juan Santamarina | 2B | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .900 | 4.500 | ||||
| Ryan Hankins | 3B | 106 | 65 | 208 | 22 | 14 | .925 | 2.575 | ||||
| Juan Santamarina | 3B | 28 | 13 | 59 | 14 | 3 | .837 | 2.571 | ||||
| Bernie Torres | 3B | 8 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .900 | 1.125 | ||||
| Rolando Garza | 3B | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .714 | 1.000 | ||||
| Jose Gonzalez | 3B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | .667 | ||||
| Tony Garcia | 3B | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.667 | ||||
| Tony Garcia | C | 64 | 446 | 35 | 12 | 3 | .976 | 7.516 | 19 | 69 | 18 | 20.7 |
| Jon Aceves | C | 61 | 412 | 51 | 10 | 0 | .979 | 7.590 | 10 | 76 | 30 | 28.3 |
| Brandon Hyde | C | 19 | 113 | 4 | 2 | 2 | .983 | 6.158 | 6 | 31 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Jason Fennell | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Terrell Merriman | CF | 104 | .000 | |||||||||
| J. R. Mounts | CF | 31 | .000 | |||||||||
| Chad Durham | CF | 6 | .000 | |||||||||
| Mario Valenzuela | LF | 110 | .000 | |||||||||
| Corey Jenkins | LF | 22 | .000 | |||||||||
| J. R. Mounts | LF | 11 | .000 | |||||||||
| Tony Garcia | LF | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Mario Valenzuela | OF | 118 | 170 | 16 | 8 | 6 | .959 | 1.576 | ||||
| Terrell Merriman | OF | 104 | 179 | 5 | 10 | 1 | .948 | 1.769 | ||||
| J. R. Mounts | OF | 90 | 157 | 2 | 11 | 0 | .935 | 1.767 | ||||
| Jason Fennell | OF | 41 | 83 | 4 | 4 | 0 | .956 | 2.122 | ||||
| Eric Battersby | OF | 41 | 61 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .985 | 1.561 | ||||
| Corey Jenkins | OF | 27 | 39 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .953 | 1.519 | ||||
| Chad Durham | OF | 6 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.833 | ||||
| Tony Garcia | OF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Brannon Whatley | P | 45 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 1 | .909 | .444 | ||||
| Mike Williams | P | 37 | 7 | 25 | 8 | 2 | .800 | .865 | ||||
| Edwin Almonte | P | 37 | 10 | 19 | 3 | 1 | .906 | .784 | ||||
| Juan Felix | P | 30 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .714 | .167 | ||||
| Geronimo Mendoza | P | 28 | 13 | 22 | 2 | 2 | .946 | 1.250 | ||||
| Eric Fischer | P | 25 | 7 | 35 | 4 | 0 | .913 | 1.680 | ||||
| Tim Currens | P | 22 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .364 | ||||
| Matt Borne | P | 22 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .136 | ||||
| Mark Buehrle | P | 20 | 9 | 23 | 4 | 0 | .889 | 1.600 | ||||
| Solomon Johnson | P | 19 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .421 | ||||
| Juan Figueroa | P | 17 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 0 | .824 | .824 | ||||
| Josh Stewart | P | 16 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Andrew Jacobson | P | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .385 | ||||
| Kyle Kane | P | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Jason Stumm | P | 10 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .625 | .500 | ||||
| Matt Ginter | P | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .857 | .667 | ||||
| Mitch Wylie | P | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 1.000 | ||||
| Rob Purvis | P | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Josh Fauske | P | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Marcus Rodgers | P | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | ||||
| Tighe Brown | P | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Dan Wright | P | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Gary Majewski | P | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Clark Parker | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Lorenzo Barceló | P | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| J. R. Mounts | RF | 49 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jason Fennell | RF | 41 | .000 | |||||||||
| Eric Battersby | RF | 41 | .000 | |||||||||
| Mario Valenzuela | RF | 8 | .000 | |||||||||
| Corey Jenkins | RF | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
| Danny Sandoval | SS | 75 | 104 | 236 | 26 | 41 | .929 | 4.533 | ||||
| Luis Suarez | SS | 51 | 78 | 151 | 18 | 25 | .927 | 4.490 | ||||
| Bernie Torres | SS | 10 | 14 | 27 | 1 | 4 | .976 | 4.100 | ||||
| Ryan Hankins | SS | 9 | 11 | 31 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 4.667 | ||||
| Totals | 1993 | 3582 | 1538 | 222 | 292 | .958 | 2.569 | 35 | 178 | 48 | 21.2 |
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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