1999 Elizabethton Twins Statistics
Team Record: 40-30
Finished 3rd in the AL's West Division
Manager: Jon Matthews (40-30)
Affiliation: Minnesota Twins
Location: Elizabethton, Tennessee
Ballpark: Joe O'Brien Stadium
Attendance: 11,823, Avg. 358 in 33 home dates
The Elizabethton Twins of the Appalachian League ended the 1999 season with a record of 40 wins and 30 losses, finishing third in the league's West Division.
The Twins paced the league with 505 runs, fueled by 73 home runs. Elizabethton allowed 390 runs. Eric Sandberg powered the squad with 15 home runs Ruben Salazar drove in 65 runs and topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .401 clip. Paul Poplin, Willie Eyre and Tim Sturdy led the team with 6 wins each, while Tim Sturdy recorded a 3.32 ERA, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Willie Eyre played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Elizabethton Twins to do so.
Jon Matthews 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Sturdy | 6 | 1 | .857 | 3.31 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73.3 | 71 | 33 | 27 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 64 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 311 |
| Paul Poplin | 6 | 3 | .667 | 4.38 | 21 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 37.0 | 50 | 25 | 18 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 174 |
| Willie Eyre | 6 | 3 | .667 | 4.53 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 57.7 | 60 | 38 | 29 | 4 | 34 | 0 | 59 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 270 |
| Marcus Moseley | 5 | 1 | .833 | 6.14 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63.0 | 56 | 48 | 43 | 8 | 48 | 0 | 60 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 295 |
| Jon Pridie | 5 | 6 | .455 | 4.48 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76.3 | 93 | 44 | 38 | 4 | 33 | 0 | 64 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 347 |
| Nate Melson | 3 | 1 | .750 | 2.48 | 22 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 36.3 | 40 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 166 |
| Matt Sheets | 3 | 3 | .500 | 4.79 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62.0 | 69 | 40 | 33 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 55 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 276 |
| Rick Flock | 2 | 3 | .400 | 4.55 | 22 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 27.7 | 30 | 19 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 122 |
| Rhett Riviere | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.25 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 |
| Brian Nowakowski | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.05 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.7 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 99 |
| Tony Cento | 1 | 2 | .333 | 1.86 | 18 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 19.3 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 90 |
| Andrew Cooke | 1 | 4 | .200 | 5.27 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54.7 | 65 | 44 | 32 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 58 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 246 |
| Brad Weis | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2.16 | 26 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 | 24 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 147 |
| Sherwin Lockridge | 0 | 1 | .000 | 6.11 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.7 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 91 |
| Ray Underhill | 0 | 1 | .000 | 7.20 | 17 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25.0 | 36 | 24 | 20 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 128 |
| Totals | 40 | 30 | .571 | 4.37 | 248 | 70 | 69 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 612.0 | 658 | 390 | 297 | 51 | 258 | 4 | 602 | 47 | 5 | 79 | 2799 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruben Salazar | 64 | 318 | 262 | 66 | 105 | 24 | 2 | 14 | 65 | 11 | 4 | 48 | 43 | .401 | .498 | .668 | 1.166 | 175 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Matt Scanlon | 57 | 284 | 240 | 54 | 85 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 48 | 8 | 0 | 36 | 45 | .354 | .449 | .538 | .986 | 129 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Eric Sandberg | 67 | 307 | 255 | 60 | 78 | 16 | 2 | 15 | 62 | 3 | 2 | 45 | 51 | .306 | .408 | .561 | .969 | 143 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| Kevin West | 63 | 269 | 229 | 43 | 72 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 55 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 68 | .314 | .409 | .576 | .985 | 132 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Chad Wandall | 65 | 321 | 271 | 56 | 67 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 6 | 4 | 46 | 71 | .247 | .356 | .321 | .677 | 87 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| B. J. Garbe | 41 | 192 | 171 | 33 | 54 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 32 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 34 | .316 | .391 | .415 | .806 | 71 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Claudio Almonte | 45 | 197 | 172 | 32 | 54 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 41 | .314 | .391 | .459 | .850 | 79 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Franklin Torres | 52 | 223 | 187 | 44 | 47 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 30 | 12 | 3 | 32 | 60 | .251 | .372 | .433 | .805 | 81 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeShawn Southward | 50 | 206 | 173 | 34 | 43 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 16 | 4 | 28 | 30 | .249 | .356 | .347 | .703 | 60 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Manny Nanita | 38 | 145 | 135 | 20 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 40 | .230 | .283 | .333 | .616 | 45 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas Dillard | 34 | 120 | 110 | 17 | 29 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 28 | .264 | .311 | .364 | .675 | 40 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Aaron Lough | 32 | 115 | 100 | 14 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 33 | .220 | .322 | .350 | .672 | 35 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Todd Collura | 23 | 78 | 67 | 13 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 20 | .313 | .397 | .463 | .860 | 31 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bryan Williamson | 24 | 76 | 67 | 6 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 11 | .254 | .333 | .328 | .662 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Yustin Jordan | 11 | 40 | 35 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | .371 | .450 | .771 | 1.221 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gabby Torres | 7 | 30 | 24 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | .250 | .379 | .417 | .796 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sherwin Lockridge | 21 | 17 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | .235 | .235 | .235 | .471 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 694 | 2938 | 2515 | 505 | 748 | 148 | 28 | 73 | 449 | 74 | 31 | 346 | 589 | .297 | .391 | .466 | .857 | 1171 | 54 | 52 | 8 | 17 | 8 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Sandberg | 1B | 66 | 586 | 39 | 9 | 36 | .986 | 9.470 | ||||
| Aaron Lough | 1B | 6 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 5.333 | ||||
| Manny Nanita | 1B | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.000 | ||||
| Yustin Jordan | 1B | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.000 | ||||
| Franklin Torres | 2B | 40 | 68 | 117 | 15 | 20 | .925 | 4.625 | ||||
| Ruben Salazar | 2B | 27 | 53 | 86 | 9 | 13 | .939 | 5.148 | ||||
| Sherwin Lockridge | 2B | 4 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.250 | ||||
| Matt Scanlon | 3B | 53 | 32 | 112 | 17 | 4 | .894 | 2.717 | ||||
| Ruben Salazar | 3B | 16 | 16 | 32 | 6 | 3 | .889 | 3.000 | ||||
| Franklin Torres | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Aaron Lough | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | 1.000 | ||||
| Yustin Jordan | 3B | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Thomas Dillard | C | 34 | 249 | 38 | 7 | 0 | .976 | 8.441 | 8 | 27 | 16 | 37.2 |
| Aaron Lough | C | 26 | 188 | 21 | 8 | 0 | .963 | 8.038 | 11 | 42 | 5 | 10.6 |
| Todd Collura | C | 19 | 116 | 12 | 4 | 2 | .970 | 6.737 | 4 | 24 | 3 | 11.1 |
| Gabby Torres | C | 6 | 44 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 8.167 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 20.0 |
| B. J. Garbe | CF | 38 | .000 | |||||||||
| DeShawn Southward | CF | 31 | .000 | |||||||||
| Claudio Almonte | CF | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
| Kevin West | CF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Claudio Almonte | LF | 29 | .000 | |||||||||
| DeShawn Southward | LF | 18 | .000 | |||||||||
| Bryan Williamson | LF | 12 | .000 | |||||||||
| Manny Nanita | LF | 11 | .000 | |||||||||
| Yustin Jordan | LF | 6 | .000 | |||||||||
| B. J. Garbe | LF | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| Kevin West | OF | 63 | 90 | 7 | 5 | 1 | .951 | 1.540 | ||||
| DeShawn Southward | OF | 50 | 72 | 5 | 4 | 1 | .951 | 1.540 | ||||
| B. J. Garbe | OF | 40 | 52 | 1 | 7 | 0 | .883 | 1.325 | ||||
| Claudio Almonte | OF | 34 | 53 | 0 | 6 | 0 | .898 | 1.559 | ||||
| Bryan Williamson | OF | 18 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 | ||||
| Manny Nanita | OF | 14 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .923 | .857 | ||||
| Yustin Jordan | OF | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Brad Weis | P | 26 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .269 | ||||
| Nate Melson | P | 22 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .917 | .500 | ||||
| Rick Flock | P | 22 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .750 | .136 | ||||
| Paul Poplin | P | 21 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .875 | .333 | ||||
| Tony Cento | P | 18 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .167 | ||||
| Ray Underhill | P | 17 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .857 | .353 | ||||
| Brian Nowakowski | P | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .188 | ||||
| Sherwin Lockridge | P | 16 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .800 | .250 | ||||
| Willie Eyre | P | 16 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 1 | .944 | 1.062 | ||||
| Andrew Cooke | P | 16 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | .867 | .812 | ||||
| Jon Pridie | P | 14 | 7 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.643 | ||||
| Marcus Moseley | P | 13 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .900 | .692 | ||||
| Tim Sturdy | P | 12 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 0 | .960 | 2.000 | ||||
| Matt Sheets | P | 12 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .750 | ||||
| Rhett Riviere | P | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .143 | ||||
| Kevin West | RF | 62 | .000 | |||||||||
| Bryan Williamson | RF | 6 | .000 | |||||||||
| DeShawn Southward | RF | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| Manny Nanita | RF | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| Chad Wandall | SS | 63 | 83 | 204 | 35 | 26 | .891 | 4.556 | ||||
| Franklin Torres | SS | 7 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 0 | .870 | 2.857 | ||||
| Sherwin Lockridge | SS | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .833 | 5.000 | ||||
| Totals | 1076 | 1836 | 805 | 148 | 112 | .947 | 2.454 | 24 | 105 | 27 | 20.5 |
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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