1999 Pittsburgh Pirates roster: 78-83

The Pittsburgh Pirates went 78-83 in the 1999 MLB regular season, 3rd of 6 in the National League Central.

Team stats and league rank

1999 Pittsburgh Pirates team stats
Home Runs17119th of 30
RBI73522nd of 30
Hits1,41727th of 30
Runs77522nd of 30
Stolen Bases11215th of 30
Doubles28222nd of 30
Triples407th of 30
Walks57319th of 30
Strikeouts (Batting)1,19729th of 30
Batting Average.25926th of 30
On-Base %.33423rd of 30
Slugging %.41925th of 30
OPS.75324th of 30
ERA4.338th of 30
WHIP1.4511th of 30
Strikeouts (Pitching)1,0838th of 30
Saves3422nd of 30
Wins7814th of 30
Runs Allowed7829th of 30
Errors29429th of 30

Counts are season totals; percentages and ratings as they stand. Ranked among the 30 clubs that season.

1999 Pirates roster: batting

1999 Pittsburgh Pirates batting
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.OBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.OPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
Kevin Young1B1565841031742610622.298.387.909
Al MartinDH14354197150246320.277.337.844
Brian GilesRF141521109164391156.315.4181.032
Warren Morris2B1475116514715733.288.360.787
Ed Sprague Jr.1B1374907113122813.267.352.817
Mike Benjamin3B110368429113710.247.288.652
Brant BrownLF130341497916583.232.283.732
Jason KendallC78280619384122.332.428.939
Abraham Nunez2B9025925570179.220.299.550
Adrian BrownRF11622634614175.270.364.727
Keith OsikC6616712312130.186.239.490
Joe OliverC4513410271132.201.253.537
Pat MearesSS21911528070.308.382.734
John Wehner1B3965612141.185.264.525
Chad HermansenOF1960514112.233.324.657
Aramis Ramirez3B1856210070.179.254.504
Emil BrownRF61402000.143.143.357
Chris TremieC91411010.071.188.259
Ivan Cruz1B51034120.400.4001.100
Tim LakerC6903000.333.333.667
Yamid HaadC1100000.000.000.000

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG · OBP · OPS

1999 Pirates roster: pitching

1999 Pittsburgh Pirates pitching
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.GS: Games started — for a pitcher, games he opened on the mound.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.SV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out.
Jason SchmidtSP333313114.19212.21481.430
Kris BensonSP313111144.07196.21391.360
Todd RitchieRP28261593.49172.21071.290
Francisco CordovaSP27278104.43160.2981.400
Pete SchourekRP3017475.34113.0941.570
Jose SilvaRP3412285.7397.1771.514
Chris PetersRP1911546.5971.0461.760
Scott SauerbeckRP650412.0067.2551.342
Mike WilliamsRP580345.0958.1761.7123
Marc WilkinsRP460234.2451.0441.470
Brad ClontzRP560132.7449.1401.482
Greg HansellRP330133.8939.1341.350
Jeff WallaceRP410103.6939.0411.640
Jason ChristiansenRP390234.0637.2351.273
Jimmy AndersonRP134213.9929.1131.400
Rich LoiselleRP130325.2815.1141.630
Mike GarciaRP70101.297.090.710
Jason C. PhillipsRP600011.577.072.430
Jason BoydRP40003.385.141.310
Jim DoughertyRP20009.002.013.000

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · WHIP · SV

Results

  1. Apr 5, 1999vs WSHL 2-9
  2. Apr 6, 1999vs WSHW 8-2
  3. Apr 7, 1999vs WSHL 3-4
  4. Apr 9, 1999vs CHCW 2-1
  5. Apr 10, 1999vs CHCW 9-3
  6. Apr 11, 1999vs CHCW 9-6
  7. Apr 13, 1999vs STLL 2-4
  8. Apr 14, 1999vs STLL 5-9
  9. Apr 16, 1999@ CINL 5-6
  10. Apr 17, 1999@ CINW 7-6
  11. Apr 18, 1999@ CINW 4-2
  12. Apr 19, 1999@ SDW 3-0
  13. Apr 20, 1999@ SDW 7-3
  14. Apr 21, 1999@ SDL 0-2
  15. Apr 23, 1999vs MILL 1-9
  16. Apr 24, 1999vs MILL 3-5
  17. Apr 25, 1999vs MILL 2-4
  18. Apr 27, 1999@ ATLW 5-3
  19. Apr 28, 1999@ ATLL 4-5
  20. Apr 29, 1999@ ATLL 1-8
  21. Apr 30, 1999vs COLL 2-7
  22. May 1, 1999vs COLW 9-3
  23. May 2, 1999vs COLW 8-5
  24. May 3, 1999vs SFW 9-8
  25. May 4, 1999vs SFL 4-7
  26. May 5, 1999vs SFW 4-3
  27. May 5, 1999vs SFW 4-3
  28. May 6, 1999@ STLW 13-3
  29. May 7, 1999@ STLL 2-4
  30. May 8, 1999@ STLW 7-0
  31. May 9, 1999@ STLW 12-9
  32. May 10, 1999@ HOUL 0-6
  33. May 11, 1999@ HOUL 8-19
  34. May 12, 1999@ HOUL 2-6
  35. May 14, 1999vs WSHW 5-3
  36. May 15, 1999vs WSHW 17-6
  37. May 16, 1999vs WSHW 9-4
  38. May 17, 1999@ ATLL 1-2
  39. May 18, 1999@ ATLL 4-12
  40. May 19, 1999@ ATLL 3-7
  41. May 20, 1999@ MIAL 3-4
  42. May 20, 1999@ MIAL 3-4
  43. May 21, 1999@ MIAL 1-8
  44. May 22, 1999@ MIAW 11-4
  45. May 23, 1999@ MIAW 6-5
  46. May 24, 1999vs NYMW 7-4
  47. May 25, 1999vs NYML 3-8
  48. May 26, 1999vs NYML 2-5
  49. May 28, 1999vs HOUW 6-5
  50. May 29, 1999vs HOUW 5-1
  51. May 30, 1999vs HOUW 7-3
  52. May 31, 1999vs LADW 5-4
  53. Jun 1, 1999vs LADW 4-2
  54. Jun 2, 1999vs LADW 8-4
  55. Jun 4, 1999@ CHWW 6-3
  56. Jun 4, 1999@ CHWW 6-3
  57. Jun 5, 1999@ CHWL 5-6
  58. Jun 6, 1999@ CHWL 3-4
  59. Jun 7, 1999@ DETL 4-9
  60. Jun 8, 1999@ DETL 4-11
  61. Jun 9, 1999@ DETW 15-3
  62. Jun 11, 1999vs KCL 3-10
  63. Jun 12, 1999vs KCW 9-8
  64. Jun 13, 1999vs KCW 8-4
  65. Jun 15, 1999@ LADW 11-1
  66. Jun 16, 1999@ LADL 5-6
  67. Jun 17, 1999@ LADW 8-3
  68. Jun 18, 1999@ SDL 2-4
  69. Jun 19, 1999@ SDL 4-5
  70. Jun 20, 1999@ SDL 3-6
  71. Jun 22, 1999@ PHIL 2-3
  72. Jun 23, 1999@ PHIW 8-6
  73. Jun 24, 1999@ PHIL 5-7
  74. Jun 25, 1999@ MILW 5-3
  75. Jun 26, 1999@ MILL 4-7
  76. Jun 27, 1999@ MILW 6-5
  77. Jun 28, 1999vs PHIW 3-2
  78. Jun 29, 1999vs PHIL 4-7
  79. Jun 30, 1999vs PHIW 9-1
  80. Jul 1, 1999vs PHIW 12-7
  81. Jul 2, 1999vs MILL 2-5
  82. Jul 3, 1999vs MILL 4-9
  83. Jul 4, 1999vs MILL 3-4
  84. Jul 5, 1999vs CHCL 2-5
  85. Jul 6, 1999vs CHCW 6-1
  86. Jul 7, 1999vs CHCW 4-1
  87. Jul 8, 1999vs CHCL 4-9
  88. Jul 9, 1999@ MINL 4-5
  89. Jul 10, 1999@ MINL 4-5
  90. Jul 11, 1999@ MINW 10-2
  91. Jul 15, 1999vs CLEL 0-2
  92. Jul 16, 1999vs CLEW 11-3
  93. Jul 17, 1999vs CLEW 13-10
  94. Jul 18, 1999vs LADW 6-5
  95. Jul 19, 1999vs LADL 7-12
  96. Jul 20, 1999vs LADL 4-8
  97. Jul 21, 1999@ CHCL 1-2
  98. Jul 22, 1999@ CHCL 3-5
  99. Jul 23, 1999@ WSHL 1-5
  100. Jul 24, 1999@ WSHW 7-2
  101. Jul 25, 1999@ WSHW 6-1
  102. Jul 26, 1999@ NYML 5-7
  103. Jul 27, 1999@ NYMW 5-1
  104. Jul 28, 1999@ NYML 2-9
  105. Jul 30, 1999vs MIAL 7-8
  106. Jul 31, 1999vs MIAW 4-2
  107. Aug 1, 1999vs MIAW 2-1
  108. Aug 3, 1999vs ATLW 7-1
  109. Aug 4, 1999vs ATLW 3-2
  110. Aug 5, 1999vs ATLL 3-6
  111. Aug 6, 1999vs STLW 5-1
  112. Aug 6, 1999vs STLL 1-5
  113. Aug 7, 1999vs STLW 3-1
  114. Aug 8, 1999vs STLW 5-1
  115. Aug 9, 1999vs CINL 2-4
  116. Aug 10, 1999vs CINL 1-6
  117. Aug 11, 1999vs CINW 5-4
  118. Aug 13, 1999@ HOUW 6-5
  119. Aug 14, 1999@ HOUL 1-7
  120. Aug 15, 1999@ HOUW 2-0
  121. Aug 16, 1999@ CINL 2-9
  122. Aug 17, 1999@ CINL 4-7
  123. Aug 18, 1999@ CINW 12-6
  124. Aug 19, 1999@ CINL 0-1
  125. Aug 20, 1999vs ARIW 5-4
  126. Aug 21, 1999vs ARIL 2-4
  127. Aug 22, 1999vs ARIL 5-7
  128. Aug 23, 1999vs ARIL 1-2
  129. Aug 24, 1999vs COLL 2-3
  130. Aug 25, 1999vs COLW 9-3
  131. Aug 26, 1999vs COLW 8-4
  132. Aug 27, 1999@ SFW 4-1
  133. Aug 28, 1999@ SFL 2-6
  134. Aug 29, 1999@ SFL 3-5
  135. Aug 30, 1999@ COLW 11-8
  136. Aug 31, 1999@ COLW 9-8
  137. Sep 1, 1999@ COLW 9-8
  138. Sep 3, 1999vs SFL 2-12
  139. Sep 4, 1999vs SFL 2-9
  140. Sep 5, 1999vs SFW 8-4
  141. Sep 6, 1999vs SDL 3-4
  142. Sep 7, 1999vs SDW 3-1
  143. Sep 8, 1999vs SDL 4-7
  144. Sep 10, 1999@ STLL 5-11
  145. Sep 11, 1999@ STLW 8-5
  146. Sep 13, 1999@ ARIL 1-5
  147. Sep 14, 1999@ ARIL 1-2
  148. Sep 15, 1999@ ARIW 5-1
  149. Sep 17, 1999vs CINW 3-1
  150. Sep 18, 1999vs CINL 0-3
  151. Sep 19, 1999vs CINW 8-5
  152. Sep 20, 1999vs HOUW 11-5
  153. Sep 21, 1999vs HOUL 3-6
  154. Sep 22, 1999vs HOUW 3-2
  155. Sep 23, 1999@ CHCL 5-8
  156. Sep 24, 1999@ CHCL 0-9
  157. Sep 25, 1999@ CHCL 1-3
  158. Sep 26, 1999@ CHCW 8-4
  159. Sep 26, 1999@ CHCW 8-4
  160. Sep 29, 1999@ MILW 7-5
  161. Sep 29, 1999@ MILL 2-5
  162. Sep 30, 1999@ MILW 3-2
  163. Oct 1, 1999@ NYML 2-3
  164. Oct 2, 1999@ NYML 0-7
  165. Oct 3, 1999@ NYML 1-2

Regular season. Player lines are the season lines ESPN files under this club; a player traded during the season may appear under his last club only. Age is the player’s age on June 30 of the season.