1999 Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks Statistics
Team Record: 50-35
Finished 2nd in the NLC's West Division
Manager: Doug Simunic (50-35)
Location: Moorhead, Minnesota; Fargo, North Dakota
Ballpark: Newman Outdoor Field
Attendance: 179,919, Avg. 4,388 in 41 home dates
Playoffs - Winnipeg Goldeyes 3 games, Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks 0
Playoffs - Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks 3 games, Schaumburg Flyers 0
The Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks of the Northern League-Central ended the 1999 season with a record of 50 wins and 35 losses, finishing second in the league's West Division.
The Fargo- RedHawks led the circuit with just 437 runs allowed. Moorhead scored 520 runs. Mike Busch paced the squad with 21 home runs, while Johnny Knott and Chris Coste walloped 15 or more as well. Chris Coste drove in 60 runs and topped all regular batters with a .335 average. Greg Salvevold paced the squad with 10 wins and a team-best 3.06 earned run average, best among qualifying pitchers.
Players from the 1999 Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Chris Coste, Mike Busch, Darryl Motley and Jeff Bittiger.
Doug Simunic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Salvevold | 10 | 1 | .909 | 3.06 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 97.0 | 84 | 37 | 33 | 8 | 29 | 1 | 50 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 391 |
| Justin Fletschock | 7 | 5 | .583 | 5.58 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 98.3 | 128 | 70 | 61 | 6 | 35 | 1 | 67 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 460 |
| Aaron Jersild | 7 | 6 | .538 | 4.58 | 16 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 96.3 | 97 | 57 | 49 | 10 | 42 | 0 | 69 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 425 |
| Dave Meyer | 5 | 2 | .714 | 4.05 | 21 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 93.3 | 105 | 54 | 42 | 6 | 31 | 2 | 64 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 407 |
| Jeff Bittiger | 5 | 4 | .556 | 4.26 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 74.0 | 83 | 42 | 35 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 68 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 325 |
| Chris DeWitt | 3 | 1 | .750 | 5.59 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37.0 | 46 | 25 | 23 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 169 |
| Craig Mattson | 3 | 4 | .429 | 3.00 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36.0 | 33 | 21 | 12 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 157 |
| George Schmidt | 3 | 5 | .375 | 3.47 | 39 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 49.3 | 40 | 27 | 19 | 3 | 30 | 3 | 53 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 223 |
| John Duffy | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 |
| Matt Smith | 2 | 2 | .500 | 3.88 | 30 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 46.3 | 51 | 25 | 20 | 1 | 19 | 3 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 210 |
| Ben Fleetham | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.17 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.7 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 67 |
| Jeff Isom | 1 | 1 | .500 | 4.80 | 15 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30.0 | 32 | 19 | 16 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 136 |
| John Vandemark | 1 | 2 | .333 | 3.63 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.3 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 67 |
| Jason Kalbrener | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Kevan Cannon | 0 | 0 | 2.84 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | |
| Tony Kunka | 0 | 0 | 13.50 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | |
| Mark Clark | 0 | 0 | 27.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | |
| Edward Bou | 0 | 2 | .000 | 5.51 | 22 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47.3 | 49 | 29 | 29 | 3 | 21 | 1 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 208 |
| Totals | 50 | 35 | .588 | 4.35 | 267 | 85 | 78 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 761.7 | 795 | 437 | 368 | 53 | 310 | 18 | 520 | 33 | 8 | 48 | 3344 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Coste | 85 | 388 | 352 | 67 | 118 | 18 | 2 | 16 | 60 | 4 | 1 | 31 | 42 | .335 | .389 | .534 | .923 | 188 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Bobby Brown | 84 | 376 | 358 | 48 | 109 | 23 | 0 | 8 | 51 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 40 | .304 | .322 | .436 | .757 | 156 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| Steve Hine | 59 | 286 | 252 | 45 | 84 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 8 | 7 | 28 | 18 | .333 | .403 | .484 | .887 | 122 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Mike Busch | 80 | 371 | 308 | 64 | 84 | 18 | 0 | 21 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 71 | .273 | .394 | .536 | .929 | 165 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Johnny Knott | 70 | 334 | 271 | 57 | 77 | 14 | 1 | 17 | 58 | 14 | 0 | 52 | 73 | .284 | .402 | .531 | .933 | 144 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| Marc Gutfeld | 73 | 295 | 272 | 41 | 72 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 35 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 30 | .265 | .304 | .353 | .657 | 96 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Cory Smith | 79 | 324 | 254 | 61 | 65 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 28 | 16 | 7 | 63 | 78 | .256 | .405 | .374 | .779 | 95 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Chris Schwab | 55 | 232 | 197 | 36 | 63 | 13 | 0 | 11 | 40 | 9 | 4 | 30 | 54 | .320 | .401 | .553 | .954 | 109 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Marc Fink | 48 | 201 | 177 | 24 | 61 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 53 | .345 | .415 | .559 | .974 | 99 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Hamilton | 46 | 196 | 175 | 25 | 48 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 34 | .274 | .352 | .406 | .758 | 71 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Prodanov | 38 | 118 | 108 | 21 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 16 | .250 | .308 | .361 | .669 | 39 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Faulken | 16 | 70 | 60 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | .233 | .343 | .300 | .643 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stan Sumner | 25 | 60 | 52 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16 | .250 | .322 | .365 | .687 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Darryl Motley | 15 | 65 | 55 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | .236 | .338 | .491 | .829 | 27 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tony Richards | 14 | 46 | 41 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 18 | .220 | .283 | .268 | .551 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| James Wambach | 12 | 45 | 37 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | .189 | .311 | .216 | .527 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Aron Amundson | 9 | 27 | 25 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .160 | .192 | .320 | .512 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gerald Butt | 8 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .083 | .214 | .167 | .381 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Wilson | 5 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .083 | .214 | .083 | .298 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Meyer | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 843 | 3464 | 3019 | 520 | 870 | 166 | 18 | 102 | 471 | 67 | 32 | 359 | 578 | .288 | .368 | .456 | .824 | 1378 | 68 | 38 | 19 | 29 | 9 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Busch | 1B | 47 | 402 | 29 | 6 | 47 | .986 | 9.170 | ||||
| Marc Fink | 1B | 17 | 122 | 8 | 3 | 15 | .977 | 7.647 | ||||
| James Wambach | 1B | 12 | 125 | 8 | 1 | 8 | .993 | 11.083 | ||||
| Chris Schwab | 1B | 12 | 109 | 7 | 2 | 4 | .983 | 9.667 | ||||
| Aron Amundson | 1B | 3 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | 1.333 | ||||
| Stan Sumner | 1B | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| Tony Richards | 1B | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .800 | 8.000 | ||||
| Peter Prodanov | 1B | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Johnny Knott | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Chris Coste | 1B | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 6.000 | ||||
| Bobby Brown | 1B | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Steve Hine | 2B | 59 | 132 | 200 | 7 | 48 | .979 | 5.627 | ||||
| Cory Smith | 2B | 15 | 28 | 38 | 6 | 9 | .917 | 4.400 | ||||
| Johnny Knott | 2B | 15 | 27 | 47 | 1 | 8 | .987 | 4.933 | ||||
| Peter Prodanov | 2B | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 4.333 | ||||
| Johnny Knott | 3B | 47 | 28 | 104 | 14 | 11 | .904 | 2.809 | ||||
| Mike Busch | 3B | 34 | 21 | 67 | 11 | 8 | .889 | 2.588 | ||||
| Peter Prodanov | 3B | 8 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 1 | .933 | 1.750 | ||||
| Chris Coste | 3B | 4 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | .750 | 2.250 | ||||
| Aron Amundson | 3B | 4 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .625 | 1.250 | ||||
| Chris Coste | C | 83 | 513 | 58 | 8 | 6 | .986 | 6.880 | 9 | 68 | 42 | 38.2 |
| Gerald Butt | C | 8 | 28 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .974 | 4.625 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 60.0 |
| Stan Sumner | C | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Peter Prodanov | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Joe Hamilton | CF | 46 | .000 | |||||||||
| Cory Smith | CF | 32 | .000 | |||||||||
| Peter Prodanov | CF | 11 | .000 | |||||||||
| Johnny Knott | CF | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Bobby Brown | LF | 44 | .000 | |||||||||
| Chris Schwab | LF | 35 | .000 | |||||||||
| Cory Smith | LF | 10 | .000 | |||||||||
| Johnny Knott | LF | 8 | .000 | |||||||||
| Matt Faulken | LF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Bobby Brown | OF | 82 | 133 | 8 | 4 | 1 | .972 | 1.720 | ||||
| Cory Smith | OF | 68 | 133 | 7 | 1 | 2 | .993 | 2.059 | ||||
| Joe Hamilton | OF | 46 | 98 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .990 | 2.152 | ||||
| Chris Schwab | OF | 35 | 53 | 5 | 3 | 1 | .951 | 1.657 | ||||
| Stan Sumner | OF | 20 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .950 | .950 | ||||
| Peter Prodanov | OF | 16 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .952 | 1.250 | ||||
| Johnny Knott | OF | 9 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Mike Wilson | OF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 | ||||
| Dave Meyer | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Matt Faulken | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| George Schmidt | P | 39 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .205 | ||||
| Matt Smith | P | 30 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | .857 | .400 | ||||
| Craig Mattson | P | 23 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | .857 | .522 | ||||
| Edward Bou | P | 22 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .545 | ||||
| Dave Meyer | P | 21 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 | ||||
| Justin Fletschock | P | 17 | 9 | 21 | 1 | 2 | .968 | 1.765 | ||||
| Greg Salvevold | P | 16 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.438 | ||||
| Aaron Jersild | P | 16 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 1 | .923 | .750 | ||||
| Jeff Isom | P | 15 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .833 | .333 | ||||
| Jeff Bittiger | P | 15 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 1 | .905 | 1.267 | ||||
| John Duffy | P | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .357 | ||||
| John Vandemark | P | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .455 | ||||
| Ben Fleetham | P | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .200 | ||||
| Chris DeWitt | P | 8 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.125 | ||||
| Kevan Cannon | P | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Tony Kunka | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Mark Clark | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Jason Kalbrener | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Bobby Brown | RF | 42 | .000 | |||||||||
| Cory Smith | RF | 32 | .000 | |||||||||
| Stan Sumner | RF | 20 | .000 | |||||||||
| Peter Prodanov | RF | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
| Mike Wilson | RF | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| Dave Meyer | RF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Johnny Knott | RF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Marc Gutfeld | SS | 73 | 141 | 271 | 16 | 62 | .963 | 5.644 | ||||
| Peter Prodanov | SS | 10 | 9 | 25 | 6 | 2 | .850 | 3.400 | ||||
| Johnny Knott | SS | 6 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 3 | .818 | 3.000 | ||||
| Chris Coste | SS | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 | ||||
| Aron Amundson | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 1312 | 2285 | 1054 | 115 | 255 | .967 | 2.545 | 9 | 72 | 48 | 40.0 |
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.
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.
