1999 Elmira Pioneers Statistics

Northern League-East (NLE) - Independent
Team Record: 43-42
Finished 3rd in the NLE's South Division
Manager: Dan Shwam (43-42)
Location: Elmira, New York
Ballpark: Dunn Field
Attendance: 83,276, Avg. 2,082 in 40 home dates

1999 Elmira Pioneers Roster

The Elmira Pioneers of the Northern League-East ended the 1999 season with a record of 43 wins and 42 losses, finishing third in the league's South Division.

The Pioneers led the circuit with just 417 runs allowed. Elmira scored 401 runs. Mike Groppuso paced the team with 13 home runs and drove in 64 runs. Brian Downs topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .279. Ivan Arteaga paced the squad with 10 wins, while Phil Grundy recorded a 3.33 ERA, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.

Juan Bell and Juan Guerrero both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.

Dan Shwam served as manager.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Ivan Arteaga	10	5	.667	3.71	17	17	0	1	0	0	111.7	111	59	46	9	40	0	82	4	1	4	483
Phil Grundy	8	9	.471	3.33	20	20	0	5	1	0	143.3	157	77	53	12	22	0	126	3	2	1	608
Chad Ward	7	8	.467	3.69	19	19	0	1	1	0	119.7	128	61	49	8	27	0	87	2	0	3	505
Jamie Nichols	6	6	.500	4.54	18	18	0	1	0	0	119.0	122	65	60	8	48	0	76	5	0	3	519
Neil Forsythe	5	1	.833	2.77	29	0	14	0	0	0	39.0	42	16	12	2	10	1	21	0	0	2	167
Aaron Turnier	3	5	.375	4.59	22	10	2	0	0	0	66.7	81	46	34	4	35	1	53	1	0	7	316
Jimmy Hooper	2	0	1.000	4.98	15	0	7	0	0	1	21.7	24	13	12	1	11	3	19	0	0	0	97
Mark Parantala	1	0	1.000	4.85	10	0	2	0	0	0	13.0	16	8	7	1	5	0	11	0	1	0	61
Kris Totten	1	1	.500	6.52	21	0	10	0	0	0	40.0	53	34	29	2	17	2	34	5	0	4	190
Mike Groppuso	0	0		0.00	2	0	2	0	0	0	1.3	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	6
Scott Madison	0	0		0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4
Chris Brown	0	1	.000	2.33	14	0	10	0	0	1	19.3	18	8	5	1	4	2	22	0	1	0	80
Shane McKeon	0	1	.000	9.39	10	1	3	0	0	0	15.3	23	19	16	3	15	0	8	1	0	3	81
Rod Steph	0	5	.000	2.96	27	0	26	0	0	20	27.3	29	11	9	3	10	1	27	0	0	3	118
Totals	43	42	.506	4.05	225	85	77	8	2	22	738.3	806	417	332	54	245	10	568	21	5	30	3235

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
Nelson Abreu	84	359	332	53	92	13	6	3	38	39	7	19	64	.277	.321	.380	.701	126	11	4	1	3	1
Mike Groppuso	85	369	313	48	83	20	0	13	64	3	1	45	66	.265	.360	.454	.814	142	8	5	0	6	3
Kiko Reyes	82	347	299	39	75	15	0	4	36	6	1	22	42	.251	.315	.341	.657	102	7	9	11	6	0
Brian Downs	66	270	258	27	72	18	0	7	29	0	1	9	34	.279	.306	.430	.736	111	5	1	2	0	0
Dave Tidwell	68	302	252	46	67	10	0	2	25	34	6	37	48	.266	.364	.329	.693	83	4	3	8	2	0
Pepe McNeal	71	275	226	38	59	17	3	5	36	8	0	34	68	.261	.365	.429	.794	97	6	4	9	2	4
Ossie Garcia	39	155	139	19	42	11	1	0	19	7	6	11	25	.302	.361	.396	.757	55	2	3	0	2	0
Brian Dorrmann	43	131	121	15	36	11	1	0	15	3	3	6	8	.298	.333	.405	.738	49	1	1	2	1	1
Gus Kennedy	45	151	125	21	33	8	0	3	14	8	1	23	42	.264	.377	.400	.777	50	2	1	0	2	0
Juan Guerrero	45	179	158	18	32	6	1	1	13	1	1	16	28	.203	.281	.272	.553	43	6	2	1	2	1
Christian Rojas	35	141	122	17	26	7	1	6	23	2	2	11	46	.213	.281	.434	.715	53	0	2	2	4	0
Andy Owen	23	97	85	15	25	5	2	4	13	2	2	9	17	.294	.375	.541	.916	46	2	2	1	0	0
Chris Edelstein	25	97	86	12	25	3	1	1	11	4	3	5	8	.291	.330	.384	.714	33	1	1	3	2	0
Dan Kopriva	16	66	57	9	20	4	0	2	9	5	2	6	9	.351	.439	.526	.966	30	4	3	0	0	1
John Riccio	26	96	81	6	20	5	0	0	3	1	0	15	22	.247	.365	.309	.673	25	0	0	0	0	2
Juan Bell	9	40	34	6	14	2	2	2	8	0	0	4	6	.412	.475	.765	1.240	26	0	1	0	1	0
Tom Taylor	18	67	53	7	14	0	0	0	4	0	0	10	9	.264	.391	.264	.655	14	1	1	3	0	0
Matt Stockmann	12	24	22	0	5	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	.227	.292	.364	.655	8	0	2	0	0	0
Phil Grundy	24	14	14	1	4	1	0	1	5	0	0	0	4	.286	.286	.571	.857	8	0	0	0	0	0
Larry Bethea	8	33	29	3	4	0	0	1	2	1	0	1	11	.138	.212	.241	.454	7	1	2	0	1	0
Tony McCladdie	2	8	7	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	2	.143	.250	.286	.536	2	0	0	0	0	0
Paxton Stewart	2	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	828	3224	2816	401	749	160	18	55	369	125	36	284	565	.266	.340	.394	.734	1110	61	47	43	34	13

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS	CS%
Brian Downs	1B	43	388	24	3	26	.993	9.581
Mike Groppuso	1B	19	167	4	1	8	.994	9.000
John Riccio	1B	15	131	3	1	13	.993	8.933
Andy Owen	1B	4	35	5	0	2	1.000	1.000
Dan Kopriva	1B	4	37	2	1	2	.975	9.750
Larry Bethea	1B	4	22	0	1	2	.957	5.500
Paxton Stewart	1B	2	4	0	0	0	1.000	2.000
Juan Guerrero	2B	45	87	129	2	24	.991	4.800
Brian Dorrmann	2B	17	30	52	2	4	.976	4.824
Nelson Abreu	2B	14	28	38	5	8	.930	4.714
Juan Bell	2B	9	22	27	1	4	.980	5.444
Kiko Reyes	2B	3	3	4	0	14	1.000	2.333
Mike Groppuso	3B	40	30	78	12	5	.900	2.700
Nelson Abreu	3B	28	24	56	9	3	.899	2.857
Brian Dorrmann	3B	22	11	41	4	2	.929	2.364
Phil Grundy	3B	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Pepe McNeal	C	63	422	35	11	1	.976	7.254	5	70	20	22.2
Brian Downs	C	19	132	16	2	0	.987	7.789	5	16	11	40.7
Matt Stockmann	C	10	40	8	0	0	1.000	4.800	5	12	6	33.3
Gus Kennedy	CF	33						.000
Nelson Abreu	CF	21						.000
Ossie Garcia	CF	20						.000
Dave Tidwell	CF	5						.000
Andy Owen	CF	5						.000
Chris Edelstein	CF	5						.000
Dave Tidwell	LF	38						.000
Nelson Abreu	LF	14						.000
Chris Edelstein	LF	11						.000
Tom Taylor	LF	8						.000
Andy Owen	LF	8						.000
Christian Rojas	LF	7						.000
Mike Groppuso	LF	3						.000
John Riccio	LF	1						.000
Gus Kennedy	OF	44	91	1	5	0	.948	2.091
Dave Tidwell	OF	42	51	0	4	0	.927	1.214
Nelson Abreu	OF	41	73	7	1	0	.988	1.951
Christian Rojas	OF	35	54	6	1	2	.984	1.714
Ossie Garcia	OF	32	72	3	3	1	.962	2.344
Mike Groppuso	OF	26	39	2	2	0	.953	1.577
Chris Edelstein	OF	20	26	0	5	0	.839	1.300
Andy Owen	OF	19	27	1	1	0	.966	1.474
Tom Taylor	OF	9	10	0	1	0	.909	1.111
John Riccio	OF	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Neil Forsythe	P	29	1	9	1	0	.909	.345
Rod Steph	P	27	2	2	0	0	1.000	.148
Aaron Turnier	P	22	1	7	1	0	.889	.364
Kris Totten	P	21	2	7	1	0	.900	.429
Phil Grundy	P	20	13	12	10	0	.714	1.250
Chad Ward	P	19	4	15	1	1	.950	1.000
Jamie Nichols	P	18	9	24	2	0	.943	1.833
Ivan Arteaga	P	17	8	18	4	2	.867	1.529
Jimmy Hooper	P	15	0	4	2	0	.667	.267
Chris Brown	P	14	1	1	0	0	1.000	.143
Mark Parantala	P	10	0	2	0	0	1.000	.200
Shane McKeon	P	10	2	3	1	1	.833	.500
Mike Groppuso	P	2	0	2	0	0	1.000	1.000
Scott Madison	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Christian Rojas	RF	29						.000
Mike Groppuso	RF	23						.000
Ossie Garcia	RF	13						.000
Gus Kennedy	RF	11						.000
Andy Owen	RF	7						.000
Nelson Abreu	RF	7						.000
Chris Edelstein	RF	5						.000
Tom Taylor	RF	2						.000
Kiko Reyes	SS	78	106	235	21	39	.942	4.372
Ossie Garcia	SS	7	9	20	4	2	.879	4.143
Brian Dorrmann	SS	1	1	1	0	0	1.000	2.000
Totals		1218	2215	904	126	166	.961	2.561	15	98	37	27.4

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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