Tech Alumni in the Major Leagues - 1999
(See stats below)
Cam Bonifay GM Pittsburgh Pirates
Darren Bragg OF St. Louis Cardinals
Kevin Brown RHP Los Angeles Dodgers
Bruce Chen* LHP Atlanta Braves
Doug Creek LHP Chicago Cubs
Bobby Dews Coach Atlanta Braves
Nomar Garciaparra SS Boston Red Sox
Michael Jerzembeck RHP New York Yankees Disabled List
David Newhan 2B San Diego Padres
Jay Payton OF New York Mets
Marc Pisciotta RHP Kansas City Royals
Jim Poole LHP Philadelphia/Cleveland
Brad Rigby RHP Oakland/Kansas City
Jason Varitek C Boston Red Sox
Tech Alumni in Japan - 1999
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Frank Bolick IF/OF Chiba Lotte Marines
Tech Alumni in the Minor Leagues - 1999
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Team Class Organization
Tucker Barr Jackson Generals AA Houston Astros
Marlon Byrd Batavia Muckdogs A Philadelphia Phillies
Bruce Chen* Richmond Braves AAA Atlanta Braves
- promoted to Atlanta 5/17; returned to Richmond 6/1; rejoined Atlanta 7/6
Doug Creek Iowa Cubs AAA Chicago Cubs
- promoted to Chicago 6/14; optioned to Iowa 6/21; designated for assignment 9/10
Chuck Crowder Portland Rockies A Colorado Rockies
Stephen Donaghey Cleveland Indians
Geoff Duncan Calgary Cannons AAA Florida Marlins
- Re-assigned to Class AA Portland SeaDogs 4/27
Todd Dunn** Louisville RiverBats AAA Milwaukee Brewers
- traded to Rochester 6/2; released by Orioles organization 8/7;
signed with Pittsburgh and assigned to Class AA Altoona.
David Elder Charlotte Rangers A Texas Rangers
- promoted to Class AA Tulsa 8/25
Mark Fischer Sarasota Red Sox A Boston Red Sox
Heath Honeycutt Brevard County Manatees A Florida Marlins
Jay Hood Lake Elsinore Storm A Anaheim Angels
Riccardo Ingram Quad City River Bandits Coach Minnesota Twins
Adam Leggett Lake Elsinore Storm A Anaheim Angels
- promoted to Class AA Erie 5/9; returned to Lake Elsinore 5/27; rejoined Erie 8/6
Terry McCormick*** Hudson Valley Renegades A Tampa Bay Devil Rays
Eric McQueen Portland Rockies A Colorado Rockies
David Newhan Las Vegas Stars AAA San Diego Padres
- promoted to San Diego 6/4; optioned to Las Vegas 6/29; recalled by Padres 8/16;
returned to Las Vegas 8/23; recalled by Padres 9/9
Jay Payton St. Lucie Mets A New York Mets
- promoted to Class AAA Norfolk 6/6; called up to New York 9/1
Marc Pisciotta Richmond Braves AAA Atlanta Braves
- Traded to Kansas City 6/18; optioned to Class AAA Omaha 7/16
Jim Poole Akron Aeros AA Cleveland Indians
- Designated for assignment by Philadelphia 8/20
Signed to minor league contract by Cleveland 8/26; Promoted to Cleveland 8/31
Designated for assignment by Cleveland 9/6
Scott Prather Peoria Chiefs A St. Louis Cardinals
Matt Saier Wichita Wranglers AA Kansas City Royals
- promoted to Class AAA Omaha 7/23
J.J. Thomas Kissimmee Cobras A Houston Astros
Kris Wilson Wilmington Blue Rocks A Kansas City Royals
- promoted to Class AAA Omaha 6/3; Reassigned to Class AA Wichita 6/8
Michael Wolff Erie Seawolves AA Anaheim Angels
Jase Wrigley Asheville Tourists A Colorado Rockies
- promoted to Class A Salem 7/25
L.J. Yankosky Greenville Braves AA Atlanta Braves
Simon Young Cleveland Indians
*Chen has attended Tech in previous off-seasons as a CE major.
**Dunn attended Tech on a football scholarship but did not play baseball.
***McCormick is enrolled as a CH E major at Tech.
Final Major League Statistics
BATTERS AVG SLG OBP G AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E
Bragg .260 .377 .369 93 273 38 71 103 12 1 6 26 44 67 3 0 3
Garciaparra .357 .603 .418 135 532 103 190 321 42 4 27 104 51 39 14 3 17
Newhan .140 .302 .159 32 43 7 6 13 1 0 2 6 1 11 2 1 2
Payton .250 .375 .333 13 8 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 2 0
Varitek .269 .482 .330 144 483 70 130 233 39 2 20 76 46 85 1 2 11
PITCHERS W-L ERA BA G GS CG GF SH SV IP H R ER HR BB SO
Brown 18-9 3.00 .222 35 35 5 0 1 0 252.1 210 99 84 19 59 221
Chen 2-2 5.47 .208 16 7 0 3 0 0 51.0 38 32 31 11 27 45
Creek 0-0 10.50 .261 3 0 0 2 0 0 6.0 6 7 7 1 8 6
Jerzembeck -------Disabled List-------
Pisciotta 0-2 8.64 .281 8 0 0 3 0 0 8.1 9 8 8 1 10 3
Poole PHI 1-1 4.33 .327 51 0 0 12 0 1 35.1 48 20 17 3 15 22
CLE 1-0 18.00 .667 3 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 2 2 2 0 3 0
Rigby TOT 4-6 5.06 .303 49 0 0 11 0 0 83.2 102 51 47 11 31 36
OAK 3-4 4.33 29 0 0 0 0 62.1 69 31 30 5 26 26
KC 1-2 7.17 20 0 0 0 0 21.1 33 20 17 6 5 10
Final Pacific League Statistics
AVG SLG OBP G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB IBB HBP
Bolick .250 .529 .361 106 348 50 87 17 1 26 61 55 85 1 6 6
Final Minor League Statistics
AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS SLG OBP E
Barr Jackson .252 41 107 8 27 0 0 5 15 12 20 0 0 .393 .355 10
Byrd Batavia .296 65 243 40 72 7 6 13 50 28 70 8 2 .535 .376 7
Dunn Louisville .217 40 106 14 23 1 1 5 16 14 32 2 1 2
Rochester .173 30 98 8 17 5 0 2 15 8 35 1 2 .286 .248 2
Altoona .167 8 30 0 5 2 0 0 2 2 10 0 1 .233 .219 1
Fischer Sarasota .253 106 359 42 91 14 3 5 40 28 85 11 6 .351 .308 9
Honeycutt Brevard Co. .285 103 376 58 107 18 8 5 50 25 78 6 0 .415 .341 24
Hood Lake Elsinore .235 102 374 48 88 14 5 3 43 24 81 8 9 .324 .281 18
Leggett Lake Elsinore .243 57 185 19 45 14 0 3 25 20 30 6 3 .368 .321 8
Erie .167 24 72 8 12 0 0 1 6 21 14 2 3 .208 .351 1
McQueen Portland, OR .255 46 153 14 39 8 1 1 14 10 52 0 1 .340 .308 5
Newhan Las Vegas .286 98 374 49 107 25 1 14 49 30 84 22 4 .471 .342 20
Payton St. Lucie .346 7 26 3 9 1 1 0 3 4 5 0 1 .462 .433
Norfolk .389 38 144 27 56 13 2 8 35 12 13 2 2 .674 .437 1
Thomas Kissimmee .232 87 284 36 66 15 0 16 44 20 109 0 0 .454 .284 8
Wolff Erie .248 91 307 43 76 21 3 10 40 63 85 4 6 .433 .384 1
W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR HB BB SO WP AVG
Chen Richmond 6-3 3.81 14 14 0 0 0 78.0 73 36 33 10 0 26 90 2 .251
Creek Iowa 7-3 3.79 25 20 0 0 1 130.2 116 66 55 20 12 62 140 6 .241
Crowder Portland, OR 2-1 4.33 6 6 0 0 0 27.0 24 14 13 2 2 16 39 2 .238
Duncan Calgary 1-0 4.00 5 0 0 0 1 9.0 4 4 4 0 2 10 5 1
Portland, ME 2-3 2.85 43 0 0 0 4 66.1 59 24 21 8 2 26 59 3 .239
Elder Charlotte 4-2 2.84 24 1 0 0 4 44.1 33 15 14 2 2 25 42 4 .213
Tulsa 1-0 8.10 3 0 0 0 0 6.2 8 7 6 0 0 6 7 0 .308
McCormick Hudson Valley 3-1 3.94 9 6 0 0 0 29.2 22 15 13 2 6 15 23 3 .198
Pisciotta Richmond 3-2 6.06 23 0 0 0 0 35.2 34 25 24 17 27
Omaha 0-1 11.20 10 0 0 0 0 13.2 18 18 17 3 1 11 8 2 .340
Poole Akron 0-0 0.00 2 0 0 0 0 2.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 .000
Prather Peoria 9-10 3.85 27 27 0 0 0 147.1 134 81 63 10 11 77 132 5 .245
Rigby Vancouver 0-1 1.93 1 1 0 0 0 4.2 6 3 1 2 6
Saier Wichita 9-7 5.01 19 19 0 0 0 109.2 137 64 61 11 3 34 61 6 .314
Omaha 4-4 5.09 9 9 1 0 0 58.1 69 37 33 13 1 8 44 1 .282
Wilson Wilmington 8-1 1.13 14 4 0 0 0 48.0 25 7 6 11 45
Omaha 0-1 8.44 1 1 0 0 0 5.1 8 5 5 0 3
Wichita 5-7 5.45 23 10 0 0 0 74.1 91 51 45 11 3 14 45 1 .301
Wrigley Asheville 3-2 3.09 28 0 0 0 6 58.1 63 20 16 58
Salem 2-0 0.96 8 0 0 0 0 9.1 9 1 1 0 0 0 6 1 .250
Yankosky Greenville 5-8 4.24 20 20 1 0 0 108.1 122 70 51 5 3 43 62 3 .279