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1999 Chicago Cubs  (1998)  (2000) 75-87, 4th in NL Central Division Scored 767 runs, Allowed 842 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 73-89 Defensive Efficiency Rating: .690 Park Factor: Batting - 100 / Pitching - 100 (over 100 favors batters) Pyth2 W-L: 73-89   (What is this?) Actual W-L record in MLB: 67-95 Manager(s): Dennis Schimmel

 Pos Player               Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   RC  RC/27  Defense  Diff
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
 OF  Sammy Sosa           30  161  625  126  188  28   4  70  158   1   3   77  156  .301  .377  .694  159   9.3  3(-2)e9    69  
 1B *Mark Grace           35  155  594   85  162  39   4  15   88   0   0   60   42  .273  .338  .428   87   5.2  1e8      -104  
 3B #Tony Phillips        40  139  406   60  111  28   7  15   56   9   2   63   92  .273  .377  .488   77   6.8  4e24       69  
 SS #Neifi Perez          24  159  673   81  173  22  10  15   57   6   4   21   57  .257  .278  .386   71   3.6  2e14      -45  
 OF  Rondell White        27  108  361   62  107  23   2  15   49   5   3   20   66  .296  .351  .496   60   6.0  3(+2)e14  -16  
 C   John Flaherty        31  128  361   47  108  19   0  16   51   0   0   13   54  .299  .332  .485   54   5.4  3(-1)e2    92  
 OF #Devon White          36  116  337   49   93  23   1   9   39  17   4   28   60  .276  .345  .430   51   5.4  3(+1)e5    32  
 2B *Delino Deshields     30   96  310   57   81   9   4   8   37  22  10   39   41  .261  .345  .394   45   4.8  4e19       36  
 OF *Michael Tucker       28  105  281   30   73   6   5   4   27  11   5   33   74  .260  .345  .359   36   4.5  3(+1)e5   -60  
 UT  Jim Leyritz          35   97  185   31   48   9   1   9   26   0   0   30   41  .259  .374  .465   34   6.6             90  
 C  *Jeff Reed            36   92  233   14   61  13   1   1   23   0   0   30   48  .262  .351  .339   29   4.4  4(+2)e2   -54  
 OF *Tom Goodwin          30   42  157   22   48   6   2   0   12  17   3   12   14  .306  .355  .369   23   5.1  2(+3)e5    60  
 3B  Shane Andrews        27   55  132   21   26   3   0  12   27   0   0   26   48  .197  .338  .492   23   5.7  3e27      168  
 OF *Henry Rodriguez      31   27   95   10   28   5   0   7   20   1   2   15   15  .295  .384  .568   20   7.7  4(+1)e9    28  
 OF *Dave Martinez        34   32   92   11   24   2   3   2   10   4   1   14   12  .261  .367  .413   16   6.2  3(-2)e5    32  
 2B  Mike Benjamin        33   77  138    7   31  13   3   0   14   1   0    5   40  .225  .250  .362   12   2.8  3e5       -39  
 2B *Mickey Morandini     33   32   90   10   20   4   1   2    6   0   0   14    9  .222  .333  .356   11   4.5  3e8        41  
 2B  Kevin Sefcik         28   41   79   12   22   6   1   0    5   0   0    4   10  .278  .310  .380    9   4.0  4e19      -71  
 2B *Jeff Huson           34   20   47    4   12   2   0   0    3   1   0    6    8  .255  .340  .298    5   4.2  3e5        28  
 UT  Manny Alexander      28   42   65    5   13   6   1   0    8   1   0    3   21  .200  .235  .323    5   2.7           -106  
 OF *Roosevelt Brown      23    7    7    0    2   1   0   0    3   0   0    0    1  .286  .286  .429    0   4.6  4(+1)e12   85  
 2B  Chad Meyers          23    9    5    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    3  .000  .375  .000    0   1.6  4e12     -213  
 OF  Damon Buford         29   15   24    4    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    4  .042  .148  .042    0    .3  2(0)e6   -471  
 1B *Brant Brown          28    3    2    0    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    2  .000  .250  .000    0   1.8  3e24     -482  
 PH  Jose Nieves          24    4    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    3  .000  .000  .000    0   -.0           -633  
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
             Average age: 31                                                                           834                    5

     * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, otherwise bats right-handed

Team Pitching   Glossary
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     Player               Ag  W   L   Pct   G   GS  CG  GF  SV  BS SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   ERA   RC  RC/27  OPS
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
  P  Jason Schmidt        26  11  13  .458  34  34   0   0   0   0   0  209.2  211  117  104  29   77  137  4.46  121   5.2  -51  
  P  Jon Lieber           29  10  12  .455  33  33   1   0   0   0   1  203.1  205  113  103  40   61  196  4.56  111   4.8  -22  
  P  Bobby Witt           35   8  10  .444  26  25   0   0   0   0   0  126.0  148   92   84  19   74   90  6.00   92   6.5  -33  
  P  Kyle Farnsworth      23   7   6  .538  63   1   0  25   1   1   0  105.1  122   87   80  23   41   50  6.84   78   6.6   -8  
  P  Kevin Tapani         35   7  10  .412  30  25   0   1   0   0   0  151.0  169   87   80  17   36   80  4.77   90   5.5  -18  
  P  Jerry Spradlin       32   5   3  .625  40   0   0  14   0   1   0   64.2   65   32   27   5   36   61  3.76   36   5.0  -87  
  P  Sean Bergman         29   5   5  .500  17  17   0   0   0   0   0  106.2  128   54   52  10   21   53  4.39   60   5.1  -60  
  P  Esteban Loaiza       27   4  12  .250  38  19   0   7   1   2   0  122.1  149   91   82  13   50   86  6.03   87   6.4   67  
  P *Jason Christiansen   29   3   1  .750  30   0   0  18   7   1   0   35.2   27   13   12   2   29   31  3.03   15   3.7   -2  
  P *Chris Haney          30   3   1  .750  29   0   0   9   0   1   0   37.2   40   17   16   4    9   18  3.82   21   5.1  -42  
  P *Mike Magnante        34   3   2  .600  59   0   0  22   3   3   0   54.1   63   24   22   3   23   30  3.64   34   5.7   53  
  P  Terry Adams          26   3   2  .600  42   0   0  17   6   1   0   47.2   41   23   19   5   22   34  3.59   22   4.2  -70  
  P *Chuck Finley         36   2   1  .667   8   8   0   0   0   0   0   52.1   50   23   23   4   19   48  3.96   23   4.0  -56  
  P  Marc Wilkins         28   2   2  .500  41   0   0  11   5   4   0   49.1   42   20   18   5   31   41  3.28   23   4.3  -81  
  P  Bill Simas           27   2   7  .222  65   0   0  31  18   4   0   72.1   61   37   36  10   30   38  4.48   32   4.0 -117  
  P  Mike Trombley        32   0   0  .000   8   0   0   2   1   1   0   12.1   14    5    5   3    2   10  3.65    7   5.5  -26  
  P *Ted Lilly            23   0   0  .000   6   0   0   4   0   0   0   10.0   10    7    7   1    5    8  6.30    6   5.7 -299  
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
             Average age: 29                                                                                      864        -32

     * - throws left-handed, otherwise throws right-handed

Team Fielding   (completed seasons only)
 An asterisk after a player's name means his fielding stats are for multiple teams.

Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP FP OSB OCS +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- John Flaherty 803 82 116 610 33 3 1 .995 31 13 Jeff Reed 520 66 73 403 27 6 1 .986 56 13 Jim Leyritz 137 14 24 105 5 1 1 .991 15 0 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- First Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Mark Grace 1351 151 155 1296 143 5 154 .997 9.58 Jim Leyritz 61 7 13 63 5 2 5 .971 10.03 Jeff Huson 28 3 4 25 1 0 1 1.000 8.36 Shane Andrews 16 1 5 20 1 0 4 1.000 11.57 Brant Brown 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Delino Deshields 693 86 92 202 209 5 47 .988 5.34 Mike Benjamin 285 23 63 89 97 0 32 1.000 5.87 Mickey Morandini 225 27 31 55 81 3 21 .978 5.44 Kevin Sefcik 108 14 18 33 33 1 9 .985 5.50 Jeff Huson 74 6 13 24 27 1 7 .981 6.23 Tony Phillips 48 4 7 5 21 1 2 .963 4.88 Manny Alexander 23 2 8 6 4 0 0 1.000 3.86 Chad Meyers 5 0 3 0 2 0 0 1.000 3.86 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Tony Phillips 906 106 118 72 147 19 16 .920 2.18 Shane Andrews 313 30 46 23 53 4 11 .950 2.19 Jim Leyritz 179 21 28 11 32 3 6 .935 2.16 Mike Benjamin 34 3 8 2 3 0 0 1.000 1.32 Jeff Reed 17 1 4 0 4 0 0 1.000 2.12 Jeff Huson 9 1 1 0 2 0 0 1.000 2.00 Manny Alexander 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Neifi Perez 1394 154 158 294 546 10 109 .988 5.42 Manny Alexander 57 7 8 7 29 0 5 1.000 5.65 Mike Benjamin 9 1 1 2 3 0 0 1.000 5.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Left Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Rondell White 575 60 73 93 0 6 0 .939 1.46 Michael Tucker 566 68 69 115 6 2 0 .984 1.93 Henry Rodriguez 223 27 27 40 1 0 0 1.000 1.65 Devon White 53 5 10 7 0 0 0 1.000 1.19 Dave Martinez 19 0 9 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.40 Kevin Sefcik 14 1 5 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.93 Tom Goodwin 9 1 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.00 Tony Phillips 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Center Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Devon White 656 71 83 180 9 2 0 .990 2.59 Tom Goodwin 342 39 40 94 4 1 0 .990 2.58 Dave Martinez 206 25 26 58 2 1 0 .984 2.62 Rondell White 203 27 27 49 4 2 1 .964 2.35 Damon Buford 39 2 10 15 0 0 0 1.000 3.43 Kevin Sefcik 12 1 3 8 0 0 0 1.000 5.84 Michael Tucker 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 Tony Phillips 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Right Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Sammy Sosa 1436 159 159 272 9 12 1 .959 1.76 Michael Tucker 25 3 3 5 1 0 0 1.000 2.16 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

1999 Draft

Round 1 (#13):	Jon Lieber
Round 3 (#54):	Esteban Loaiza
Round 3 (#69):	Delino Deshields
Round 4 (#75):	Michael Tucker
Round 5 (#93):	Jim Leyritz

Transactions

• 1999 preseason: released rookie Cole Liniak
• 1999-01: traded Tony Fernandez to OAA for Tony Phillips
• 1999-01: traded Steve Trachsel to TOA for Mike Magnante
• 1999-01: acquired Mike Benjamin as a free agent
• 1999-02: acquired Chris Haney as a free agent
• 1999-03: acquired Bobby Witt as a free agent
• 1999-04: released Mike Trombley
• 1999-04: acquired Jerry Spradlin as a free agent
• 1999-07: acquired Shane Andrews as a free agent
• 1999-07: traded Mickey Morandini, Dave Martinez to TOA for Brant Brown, TOA#3
• 1999-07: traded Chuck Finley, Hector Rodriguez to MON for Rondell White, Ted Lilly, MON#2
• 1999-12: traded Kevin Sefcik to BOA for Damon Buford
• 1999-14: released Brant Brown
• 1999-14: acquired Sean Bergman as a free agent
• 1999-19: traded Terry Adams, Damon Buford to LAN for Tom Goodwin, Jeff Huson
• 1999-26: traded Delino Deshields to MNA for Ron Coomer
• 1999 postseason: released Shane Andrews, Jeff Huson, Jeff Reed, Jerry Spradlin

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