1999 Royals Statistics

Gulf Coast League (GCL) - Class: R
Team Record: 20-40
Finished 4th in the GCL's North Division
Manager: Ron Karkovice (0-0), Andre David (0-0)
Affiliation: Kansas City Royals
Location: Davenport, Florida

1999 Royals Roster

Playoffs - Mets 1 game, Royals 0

The Royals of the Gulf Coast League ended the 1999 season with a record of 20 wins and 40 losses, finishing fourth in the league's North Division.

The Royals scored 305 runs and surrendered 263 runs. Chad Santos drove in 35 runs. Ben Cordova led all regular hitters by hitting .286. Chris Cabaj topped the team with 6 wins, while Carlos Martinez registered a 3.05 earned run average, tops among hurlers with significant time on the mound.

Players from the 1999 Royals who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Chad Santos, Wes Obermueller, Orber Moreno, Alexis Gómez, Byron Gettis, Darío Veras, Ray Holbert, Terry Mathews, Larry Sutton, Glendon Rusch, José Santiago, Jamie Walker, Norris Hopper, Mendy López and Jimmy Gobble.

Ron Karkovice and Andre David 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
Chris Cabaj	6	0	1.000	2.66	11	2	3	0	0	0	44.0	42	15	13	1	6	0	38	2	0	4	179
Rafael Garcia	4	2	.667	4.61	9	5	0	0	0	0	41.0	44	24	21	2	13	0	44	5	0	2	184
Carlos Martinez	4	3	.571	3.04	11	7	1	1	1	0	50.3	40	20	17	5	7	0	36	1	1	0	197
Josh Sopkin	3	1	.750	5.70	16	1	2	0	0	0	30.0	37	22	19	0	23	0	19	1	0	4	145
Buddy Yen	3	2	.600	2.40	25	0	21	0	0	10	30.0	18	11	8	1	6	1	34	5	3	1	120
Brent Rasmussen	2	1	.667	2.25	17	0	7	0	0	0	32.0	28	8	8	3	11	0	16	2	0	0	130
Wes Obermueller	2	1	.667	2.58	11	7	2	0	0	0	38.3	33	16	11	2	12	1	39	1	1	2	159
Jose Ortega	2	1	.667	3.62	17	0	7	0	0	3	37.3	41	17	15	3	18	0	32	3	0	3	166
Joseph Delgado	1	0	1.000	0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	6.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	20
Kyle Turner	1	0	1.000	0.00	2	1	0	0	0	0	4.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	15
Jamie Walker	1	0	1.000	3.38	2	2	0	0	0	0	8.0	10	3	3	1	0	0	9	0	0	1	35
Jesus Coa	1	1	.500	5.74	7	2	0	0	0	0	26.7	36	22	17	1	13	0	11	4	1	3	129
Brannon Baranowski	1	2	.333	2.83	24	0	9	0	0	1	35.0	27	14	11	1	19	2	53	1	0	3	151
Abel Garcia	1	2	.333	4.20	3	2	0	0	0	0	15.0	17	9	7	1	2	0	13	2	0	4	63
Orlando Ortega	1	5	.167	5.91	12	9	0	0	0	0	53.3	67	48	35	1	30	0	27	5	1	3	257
Orber Moreno	0	0		0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3
Terry Mathews	0	0		0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	6
Pedro Herrera	0	0		0.00	5	0	4	0	0	3	6.0	1	0	0	0	3	0	5	2	0	0	22
Keronn Walker	0	0		0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	10
Darío Veras	0	0		0.00	3	2	0	0	0	0	4.0	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	15
Edwin Franco	0	0		0.00	2	0	0	0	0	0	3.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	9
Don Ross	0	0		0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	9
Glendon Rusch	0	0		1.50	2	2	0	0	0	0	6.0	3	1	1	0	3	0	9	0	0	1	25
José Santiago	0	0		1.80	3	3	0	0	0	0	5.0	1	1	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	16
Jimmy Gobble	0	0		2.70	4	1	0	0	0	0	6.7	6	3	2	0	5	0	8	0	1	1	32
Javier Gamboa	0	0		3.60	3	3	0	0	0	0	5.0	6	2	2	1	2	0	4	0	0	0	22
Ryan Hill	0	0		81.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.3	0	3	3	0	3	0	1	1	0	0	5
Brad Stiles	0	1	.000	1.80	4	0	2	0	0	1	5.0	3	3	1	0	3	0	5	1	0	0	20
Jim Essian	0	1	.000	18.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.0	0	3	2	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	7
Matt Burch	0	2	.000	4.50	5	4	0	0	0	0	14.0	17	10	7	0	10	0	9	3	0	1	67
Taylor Myers	0	2	.000	18.00	3	3	0	0	0	0	4.0	10	8	8	1	2	0	3	2	0	0	24
Totals	33	27	.550	3.68	208	60	59	1	1	18	519.0	498	263	212	24	197	4	441	41	8	33	2242

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH	SF
Alexis Gómez	56	249	214	44	59	12	1	5	31	13	5	32	48	.276	.371	.411	.782	88	1	1	1	1
Ben Cordova	52	223	168	36	48	9	2	5	26	12	3	51	50	.286	.452	.452	.905	76	2	1	2	1
Tom Lora	47	213	175	31	48	3	4	1	17	20	2	31	37	.274	.390	.354	.745	62	2	3	3	1
Chad Santos	48	192	177	20	48	9	0	4	35	1	0	12	54	.271	.319	.390	.709	69	4	1	1	1
Norris Hopper	46	204	179	33	46	3	2	0	13	22	6	19	20	.257	.322	.296	.618	53	2	0	2	4
Wilkins Mercado	41	147	128	17	34	5	1	3	15	1	0	17	23	.266	.354	.391	.744	50	7	1	0	1
Jonathan Guzman	43	167	141	23	34	4	1	2	14	11	2	21	46	.241	.339	.326	.666	46	5	1	2	2
Byron Gettis	28	118	95	20	30	6	2	5	21	3	2	17	21	.316	.424	.579	1.003	55	2	3	0	3
Don Ross	31	122	91	12	23	10	0	0	19	1	1	25	34	.253	.408	.363	.771	33	1	1	2	3
Mackeel Rodgers	31	113	105	10	21	3	0	1	14	3	2	4	30	.200	.243	.257	.500	27	2	2	2	0
Henrry Alvarez	29	111	104	10	19	8	2	0	11	2	0	1	37	.183	.225	.298	.523	31	1	5	0	1
Juan Guzman	30	113	96	11	16	4	0	0	7	7	0	10	36	.167	.245	.208	.454	20	2	1	3	3
Jim Essian	30	98	71	13	14	4	1	0	8	3	1	24	26	.197	.406	.282	.688	20	1	1	2	0
Manny Santana	26	103	83	8	13	3	0	0	14	1	1	19	18	.157	.311	.193	.503	16	2	0	0	1
Keronn Walker	18	49	37	4	12	1	0	1	4	0	0	9	9	.324	.479	.432	.912	16	1	2	1	0
Larry Sutton	9	39	31	7	8	2	0	1	6	0	0	7	6	.258	.410	.419	.830	13	1	1	0	0
Ray Holbert	5	18	16	5	3	2	0	0	1	1	0	1	4	.188	.235	.312	.548	5	1	0	1	0
Mendy López	3	10	5	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	3	1	.200	.500	.400	.900	2	0	1	0	1
Jermaine Smiley	5	16	15	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	6	.067	.062	.067	.129	1	0	0	0	1
Carlos Perea	4	9	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.111	.000	.111	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	582	2314	1939	305	478	89	16	28	259	101	25	304	507	.247	.352	.352	.704	683	37	25	22	24

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS	CS%
Chad Santos	1B	47	358	20	8	37	.979	8.043
Jim Essian	1B	11	67	5	1	10	.986	6.545
Larry Sutton	1B	6	42	0	1	2	.977	7.000
Don Ross	1B	1	12	1	0	0	1.000	13.000
Tom Lora	2B	32	71	87	3	19	.981	4.938
Norris Hopper	2B	27	46	67	4	24	.966	4.185
Carlos Perea	2B	1	1	2	0	0	1.000	3.000
Juan Guzman	2B	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000
Wilkins Mercado	3B	41	23	61	8	5	.913	2.049
Don Ross	3B	23	22	33	8	3	.873	2.391
Byron Gettis	3B	2	0	3	0	0	1.000	1.500
Henrry Alvarez	C	28	172	31	5	2	.976	7.250	13	26	13	33.3
Manny Santana	C	24	160	30	0	1	1.000	7.917	10	21	14	40.0
Keronn Walker	C	14	83	7	1	1	.989	6.429	1	8	4	33.3
Jim Essian	C	2	7	1	0	0	1.000	4.000	0	2	0	0.0
Alexis Gómez	CF	56						.000
Jonathan Guzman	CF	5						.000
Jonathan Guzman	LF	28						.000
Byron Gettis	LF	19						.000
Jim Essian	LF	8						.000
Jermaine Smiley	LF	4						.000
Juan Guzman	LF	3						.000
Don Ross	LF	1						.000
Alexis Gómez	OF	56	131	7	2	0	.986	2.464
Ben Cordova	OF	51	93	4	1	1	.990	1.902
Jonathan Guzman	OF	43	86	7	1	2	.989	2.163
Byron Gettis	OF	19	28	4	1	0	.970	1.684
Jim Essian	OF	8	8	0	1	0	.889	1.000
Jermaine Smiley	OF	5	8	1	2	0	.818	1.800
Juan Guzman	OF	3	3	0	0	0	1.000	1.000
Larry Sutton	OF	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000
Don Ross	OF	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Buddy Yen	P	25	0	3	2	0	.600	.120
Brannon Baranowski	P	24	0	2	0	0	1.000	.083
Brent Rasmussen	P	17	2	6	0	0	1.000	.471
Jose Ortega	P	17	2	7	0	0	1.000	.529
Josh Sopkin	P	16	0	0	0	0		.000
Orlando Ortega	P	12	4	4	1	1	.889	.667
Wes Obermueller	P	11	1	5	1	0	.857	.545
Carlos Martinez	P	11	5	10	1	0	.938	1.364
Chris Cabaj	P	11	1	7	0	0	1.000	.727
Rafael Garcia	P	9	0	5	2	0	.714	.556
Jesus Coa	P	7	3	5	1	0	.889	1.143
Pedro Herrera	P	5	1	0	0	1	1.000	.200
Matt Burch	P	5	1	2	1	0	.750	.600
Brad Stiles	P	4	0	0	0	0		.000
Jimmy Gobble	P	4	1	0	0	0	1.000	.250
Darío Veras	P	3	1	0	0	0	1.000	.333
José Santiago	P	3	0	1	0	0	1.000	.333
Taylor Myers	P	3	0	1	0	0	1.000	.333
Abel Garcia	P	3	1	2	0	0	1.000	1.000
Javier Gamboa	P	3	0	1	0	0	1.000	.333
Jamie Walker	P	2	1	2	0	0	1.000	1.500
Kyle Turner	P	2	0	0	0	0		.000
Glendon Rusch	P	2	0	1	0	0	1.000	.500
Edwin Franco	P	2	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000
Keronn Walker	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Don Ross	P	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000
Orber Moreno	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Terry Mathews	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Ryan Hill	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Jim Essian	P	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000
Joseph Delgado	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Ben Cordova	RF	51						.000
Jonathan Guzman	RF	10						.000
Larry Sutton	RF	1						.000
Jermaine Smiley	RF	1						.000
Mackeel Rodgers	SS	30	53	63	16	14	.879	3.867
Juan Guzman	SS	25	40	65	5	16	.955	4.200
Ray Holbert	SS	3	7	7	0	3	1.000	4.667
Carlos Perea	SS	2	3	0	1	1	.750	1.500
Tom Lora	SS	2	5	8	0	3	1.000	6.500
Mendy López	SS	2	2	4	0	0	1.000	3.000
Totals		906	1557	586	78	146	.965	2.365	24	57	31	35.2

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