1999 Waterbury Spirit Statistics

Northern League-East (NLE) - Independent
Team Record: 36-50
Finished 4th in the NLE's South Division
Manager: George Tsamis (36-50)
Location: Waterbury, Connecticut
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 44,697, Avg. 1,090 in 41 home dates

1999 Waterbury Spirit Roster

The Waterbury Spirit of the Northern League-East ended the 1999 season with a record of 36 wins and 50 losses, finishing fourth in the league's South Division.

The Spirit scored 455 runs and conceded 537 runs, most in the circuit. Kyle Cooney paced Waterbury with 12 home runs and drove in 57 runs, while leading hitters with significant playing time by hitting .295. John Kelly topped the team with 7 wins and a team-best 3.06 ERA, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Mike Bertotti and Joe Hall both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.

George Tsamis 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
John Kelly	7	4	.636	3.05	12	12	0	4	1	0	88.7	88	39	30	1	26	3	85	6	0	9	371
Dave Swanson	6	5	.545	4.49	19	18	0	2	0	0	112.3	130	76	56	11	34	3	63	5	2	12	508
Ron Frazier	5	4	.556	4.63	19	19	0	0	0	0	107.0	119	68	55	11	26	0	54	9	2	3	463
Todd Meady	5	5	.500	3.34	35	0	17	0	0	3	64.7	65	37	24	4	17	3	41	3	1	5	278
J. J. Munoz	3	6	.333	2.88	29	0	26	0	0	13	34.3	37	21	11	2	12	3	35	3	0	2	156
Anthony Shourds	2	4	.333	6.60	8	5	2	0	0	0	30.0	36	24	22	0	23	0	7	2	0	0	148
Jeff Kelly	2	4	.333	7.33	15	9	2	0	0	0	50.3	64	49	41	6	37	0	26	2	0	4	247
John Jimenez	2	6	.250	3.35	29	0	5	0	0	0	48.3	47	25	18	3	17	4	32	2	0	2	211
Pete Smith	2	6	.250	7.24	17	10	3	0	0	0	59.7	82	64	48	8	22	0	32	8	1	5	281
Chris Kelley	1	2	.333	4.19	19	3	9	0	0	0	43.0	40	23	20	1	20	1	20	2	1	11	189
Jason Seely	1	2	.333	27.00	4	3	0	0	0	0	7.7	24	27	23	5	5	0	2	2	1	2	57
Tim Belcher	0	0		0.00	3	0	2	0	0	0	3.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	11
Rafael Guerrero	0	0		4.32	7	0	3	0	0	0	8.3	9	4	4	2	8	0	10	1	1	4	41
Scott Barnsby	0	0		13.50	5	0	0	0	0	0	5.3	4	8	8	0	8	0	5	0	0	3	27
Rob DeBrino	0	0		13.50	2	0	2	0	0	0	2.0	4	3	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	11
Ian Thoesen	0	0		14.62	5	0	4	0	0	0	8.0	16	13	13	2	3	0	5	1	0	2	44
Cesar Santana	0	0		15.75	4	0	2	0	0	0	4.0	11	8	7	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	24
Mike Bertotti	0	1	.000	6.06	7	7	0	0	0	0	35.7	39	25	24	5	17	0	40	1	0	3	159
Wes Holland	0	1	.000	8.44	14	0	3	0	0	0	21.3	28	23	20	3	13	2	9	4	1	4	106
Totals	36	50	.419	5.24	253	86	80	6	1	16	733.7	845	537	427	65	289	19	469	52	10	73	3332

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
Alexander Asencio	83	350	323	58	92	12	4	4	31	20	9	16	29	.285	.333	.384	.717	124	5	8	2	1	0
Toby Ricard	84	355	330	43	92	16	3	5	50	8	2	20	74	.279	.325	.391	.716	129	10	3	1	1	0
Kyle Cooney	79	339	305	50	90	19	1	12	57	5	0	18	42	.295	.346	.482	.828	147	14	9	1	6	4
Juan Penalver	83	371	292	63	75	10	5	1	26	21	3	69	75	.257	.406	.336	.742	98	7	5	4	1	0
Rafael Guerrero	55	184	165	25	61	11	2	6	37	2	0	13	25	.370	.408	.570	.977	94	3	1	0	5	0
Steve Reintjes	64	233	205	30	59	8	0	3	35	0	1	22	43	.288	.364	.371	.734	76	5	3	2	1	1
Jeff Keaveney	56	222	188	35	55	16	1	10	39	0	2	26	51	.293	.396	.548	.944	103	4	7	0	1	0
Paul Tanner	53	219	196	23	54	10	0	2	34	2	4	9	42	.276	.308	.357	.665	70	6	2	8	4	0
Tim Belcher	62	198	160	26	45	7	1	1	27	3	1	31	29	.281	.404	.356	.760	57	2	4	0	3	2
Pat Bryant	39	165	142	21	42	5	2	3	21	7	2	18	39	.296	.382	.423	.804	60	1	3	0	2	1
Richie Benes	59	165	144	14	33	4	3	0	9	8	1	10	43	.229	.296	.299	.594	43	3	4	6	1	0
Joe Garbowski	41	132	111	11	27	4	1	0	8	1	0	15	28	.243	.341	.297	.638	33	4	2	3	1	1
Jaime Malave	19	83	72	12	19	2	0	3	9	0	0	10	17	.264	.361	.417	.778	30	1	1	0	0	0
Joe Hall	13	54	46	9	18	3	1	3	10	0	0	6	7	.391	.463	.696	1.159	32	0	1	0	1	0
Luis Melendez	39	104	88	9	18	3	0	0	9	0	1	7	23	.205	.304	.239	.543	21	0	6	2	1	1
Sergio Nunez	16	65	62	9	12	2	0	0	4	7	0	2	8	.194	.219	.226	.445	14	0	0	1	0	0
Joe Lewis	23	80	72	8	12	1	0	0	9	2	0	4	18	.167	.211	.181	.391	13	5	0	4	0	0
Chad Durick	5	20	18	4	4	0	0	1	2	1	0	2	4	.222	.300	.389	.689	7	0	0	0	0	0
Greg Reynes	4	11	10	0	3	2	0	0	2	0	0	1	1	.300	.364	.500	.864	5	2	0	0	0	0
J. J. Munoz	30	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kelly Kingston	1	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	.000	.500	.000	.500	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Frazier	22	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Swanson	20	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	950	3355	2932	455	811	135	24	54	419	88	26	301	599	.277	.353	.394	.747	1156	72	59	34	29	10

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS	CS%
Jeff Keaveney	1B	50	423	20	14	41	.969	8.860
Tim Belcher	1B	33	200	25	1	25	.996	6.818
Steve Reintjes	1B	7	57	4	3	2	.953	8.714
Rafael Guerrero	1B	6	51	2	0	5	1.000	8.833
Chad Durick	1B	5	37	6	1	2	.977	8.600
Toby Ricard	2B	46	101	117	11	32	.952	4.739
Richie Benes	2B	30	59	60	5	17	.960	3.967
Sergio Nunez	2B	16	30	53	4	7	.954	5.188
Luis Melendez	2B	7	10	13	1	2	.958	3.286
Juan Penalver	2B	4	8	5	1	2	.929	3.250
Juan Penalver	3B	80	59	187	24	21	.911	3.075
Richie Benes	3B	9	4	19	1	2	.958	2.556
Joe Garbowski	3B	3	0	0	1	0	.000	.000
Toby Ricard	3B	1	2	1	0	0	1.000	3.000
Joe Garbowski	C	36	152	20	6	2	.966	4.778	6	53	9	14.5
Luis Melendez	C	25	119	8	5	1	.962	5.080	16	21	3	12.5
Kyle Cooney	C	23	127	13	4	3	.972	6.087	7	25	8	24.2
Jaime Malave	C	8	47	8	3	1	.948	6.875	3	13	7	35.0
Greg Reynes	C	4	29	1	0	0	1.000	7.500	1	4	1	20.0
Richie Benes	C	1	4	0	1	0	.800	4.000	2	1	0	0.0
Alexander Asencio	CF	77						.000
Pat Bryant	CF	11						.000
Tim Belcher	CF	5						.000
Rafael Guerrero	CF	2						.000
Luis Melendez	CF	1						.000
Kelly Kingston	CF	1						.000
Joe Hall	CF	1						.000
Toby Ricard	LF	42						.000
Steve Reintjes	LF	27						.000
Pat Bryant	LF	24						.000
Tim Belcher	LF	6						.000
Alexander Asencio	LF	4						.000
Luis Melendez	LF	1						.000
John Kelly	LF	1						.000
Alexander Asencio	OF	81	154	3	7	0	.957	1.938
Steve Reintjes	OF	43	59	1	6	0	.909	1.395
Toby Ricard	OF	42	73	4	3	1	.962	1.833
Rafael Guerrero	OF	40	68	2	2	1	.972	1.750
Pat Bryant	OF	38	76	3	3	0	.963	2.079
Tim Belcher	OF	25	37	2	3	0	.929	1.560
Joe Hall	OF	12	20	2	0	0	1.000	1.833
Luis Melendez	OF	2	1	0	0	0	1.000	.500
Todd Meady	OF	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Kelly Kingston	OF	1	4	0	0	0	1.000	4.000
John Kelly	OF	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Todd Meady	P	35	2	17	1	2	.950	.543
J. J. Munoz	P	29	5	10	0	1	1.000	.517
John Jimenez	P	29	3	8	2	1	.846	.379
Dave Swanson	P	19	6	22	2	2	.933	1.474
Chris Kelley	P	19	3	6	0	0	1.000	.474
Ron Frazier	P	19	8	23	2	3	.939	1.632
Pete Smith	P	17	4	6	1	0	.909	.588
Jeff Kelly	P	15	2	9	0	1	1.000	.733
Wes Holland	P	14	0	7	0	1	1.000	.500
John Kelly	P	12	4	19	1	0	.958	1.917
Anthony Shourds	P	8	2	6	1	0	.889	1.000
Rafael Guerrero	P	7	0	1	0	0	1.000	.143
Mike Bertotti	P	7	4	5	0	1	1.000	1.286
Ian Thoesen	P	5	1	1	0	0	1.000	.400
Scott Barnsby	P	5	0	1	0	0	1.000	.200
Jason Seely	P	4	0	1	0	0	1.000	.250
Cesar Santana	P	4	0	2	0	0	1.000	.500
Tim Belcher	P	3	0	1	0	0	1.000	.333
Rob DeBrino	P	2	1	0	0	0	1.000	.500
Rafael Guerrero	RF	40						.000
Steve Reintjes	RF	21						.000
Tim Belcher	RF	18						.000
Joe Hall	RF	11						.000
Pat Bryant	RF	10						.000
Todd Meady	RF	1						.000
Paul Tanner	SS	53	82	154	17	24	.933	4.453
Joe Lewis	SS	23	39	59	7	15	.933	4.261
Richie Benes	SS	18	22	50	13	12	.847	4.000
Luis Melendez	SS	1	2	1	0	0	1.000	3.000
Totals		1332	2201	988	157	230	.953	2.394	35	117	28	19.3

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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