1999 Toronto Blue Jays season

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1999 Toronto Blue Jays
Major league affiliations
Location
1999 information
Owner(s) Interbrew,
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
Manager(s) Jim Fregosi
Local television CBC Television
(Brian Williams, John Cerutti)
The Sports Network
(Dan Shulman, Buck Martinez)
CTV Sportsnet
(Rod Black, Joe Carter)
Local radio CHUM (AM)
(Jerry Howarth, Tom Cheek)
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The 1999 Toronto Blue Jays season was the franchise's twenty-third season of Major League Baseball. It resulted in the Blue Jays finishing third in the American League East with a record of 84 wins and 78 losses. The team set a franchise record for most runs scored in a season (883) and hits in a season (1,580). The previous Blue Jays records for most runs scored and most hits in a season were set in 1993 when the Jays scored 847 runs and collected 1,556 hits. Conversely, the Blue Jays pitching staff gave up the most runs of any Blue Jays team since 1979.

Contents

Offseason [edit]

Regular season [edit]

Season standings [edit]

AL East W L Pct. GB
New York Yankees 98 64 .605    --
Boston Red Sox 94 68 .580  4.0
Toronto Blue Jays 84 78 .519 14.0
Baltimore Orioles 78 84 .481 20.0
Tampa Bay Devil Rays 69 93 .426 29.0

Notable transactions [edit]

Roster [edit]

1999 Toronto Blue Jays
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

 Outfielders

Other batters

Manager

Coaches

Game log [edit]

1999 Game Log
April
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
1 April 6 @ Twins 6 - 1 Radke (1-0) Hentgen (0-1) 45,601 0-1
2 April 7 @ Twins 9 - 3 Wells (1-0) Lincoln (0-1) Halladay (1) 9,220 1-1
3 April 8 @ Twins 11 - 9 Trombley (1-0) Hamilton (0-1) Aguilera (1) 9,431 1-2
4 April 9 @ Orioles 7 - 4 Escobar (1-0) Ponson (0-1) 36,430 2-2
5 April 10 @ Orioles 1 - 0 Mussina (2-0) Carpenter (0-1) Timlin (2) 43,700 2-3
6 April 11 @ Orioles 9 - 5 Halladay (1-0) Orosco (0-1) 40,273 3-3
7 April 12 Devil Rays 7 - 1 Wells (2-0) Saunders (1-1) 37,160 4-3
8 April 13 Devil Rays 8 - 5 White (1-0) Hamilton (0-2) Hernández (3) 23,710 4-4
9 April 14 Devil Rays 7 - 6 (11) Lloyd (1-0) Lopez (0-1) 23,847 5-4
10 April 15 Devil Rays 11 - 1 Carpenter (1-1) Santana (0-2) 23,765 6-4
11 April 16 Orioles 7 - 6 Lloyd (2-0) Bones (0-1) Person (1) 25,281 7-4
12 April 17 Orioles 7 - 4 Wells (3-0) Linton (0-1) Lloyd (1) 30,739 8-4
13 April 18 Orioles 6 - 0 Halladay (2-0) Guzmán (0-2) 27,126 9-4
14 April 20 Angels 5 - 1 Escobar (2-0) Finley (1-2) 23,775 10-4
15 April 21 Angels 3 - 2 Carpenter (2-1) Olivares (2-1) Person (2) 23,749 11-4
16 April 22 Angels 8 - 7 Davey (1-0) Petkovsek (0-1) Lloyd (2) 28,212 12-4
17 April 23 @ Yankees 6 - 4 Hernández (3-1) Wells (3-1) Rivera (3) 36,529 12-5
18 April 24 @ Yankees 7 - 4 Mendoza (2-1) Plesac (0-1) Rivera (4) 46,924 12-6
19 April 25 @ Yankees 4 - 3 (11) Grimsley (1-0) Person (0-1) 51,903 12-7
20 April 26 @ Angels 4 - 3 (11) Percival (1-1) Rodríguez (0-1) 17,324 12-8
21 April 27 @ Angels 10 - 1 Hentgen (1-1) Olivares (2-2) 17,899 13-8
22 April 28 @ Angels 12 - 10 Petkovsek (1-1) Lloyd (2-1) Percival (3) 18,304 13-9
23 April 29 @ Angels 17 - 1 Hill (1-1) Halladay (2-1) 18,346 13-10
24 April 30 @ Mariners 11 - 9 Halama (1-2) Person (0-2) Mesa (6) 29,353 13-11
May
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
25 May 1 @ Mariners 9 - 3 Carpenter (3-1) Moyer (1-4) Davey (1) 35,628 14-11
26 May 2 @ Mariners 3 - 2 Cloude (3-1) Plesac (0-2) 31,355 14-12
27 May 3 @ Mariners 16 - 10 Wells (4-1) García (3-1) 22,304 15-12
28 May 4 Athletics 13 - 4 Oquist (3-2) Halladay (2-2) Jones (1) 20,258 15-13
29 May 5 Athletics 8 - 2 Rogers (1-2) Escobar (2-1) 20,314 15-14
30 May 6 Athletics 3 - 2 Heredia (2-2) Carpenter (3-2) Taylor (7) 20,310 15-15
31 May 7 Rangers 9 - 6 Hentgen (2-1) Clark (2-3) Koch (1) 22,110 16-15
32 May 8 Rangers 4 - 3 Morgan (5-2) Wells (4-2) Wetteland (10) 24,642 16-16
33 May 9 Rangers 11 - 6 Patterson (1-0) Munro (0-1) 20,374 16-17
34 May 11 @ Royals 8 - 2 Escobar (3-1) Pittsley (1-2) 12,141 17-17
35 May 12 @ Royals 7 - 1 Appier (4-2) Carpenter (3-3) 13,073 17-18
36 May 13 @ Royals 8 - 2 Hentgen (3-1) Rosado (2-2) 19,573 18-18
37 May 14 Red Sox 5 - 0 Peña (2-0) Wells (4-3) 22,186 18-19
38 May 15 Red Sox 6 - 5 Wasdin (2-0) Plesac (0-3) Gordon (4) 24,579 18-20
39 May 16 Red Sox 9 - 6 Lloyd (3-1) Gross (0-2) 21,094 19-20
40 May 17 Red Sox 8 - 7 Wasdin (3-0) Lloyd (3-2) 20,395 19-21
41 May 18 Tigers 7 - 5 Hentgen (4-1) Thompson (4-5) Koch (2) 20,310 20-21
42 May 19 Tigers 7 - 3 Moehler (4-3) Wells (4-4) 20,384 20-22
43 May 20 Tigers 7 - 0 Halladay (3-2) Mlicki (1-4) 21,137 21-22
44 May 21 @ Red Sox 5 - 2 Rapp (2-2) Escobar (3-2) 27,284 21-23
45 May 22 @ Red Sox 6 - 4 Wakefield (2-4) Carpenter (3-4) Gordon (6) 32,038 21-24
46 May 23 @ Red Sox 10 - 8 Martínez (9-1) Hentgen (4-2) Gordon (7) 28,559 21-25
47 May 24 @ Tigers 12 - 6 Wells (5-4) Moehler (4-4) 13,038 22-25
48 May 25 @ Tigers 5 - 3 Halladay (4-2) Mlicki (1-5) Koch (3) 13,087 23-25
49 May 26 @ Tigers 9 - 5 Escobar (4-2) Blair (1-5) Lloyd (3) 14,177 24-25
50 May 28 Yankees 10 - 6 Pettitte (3-2) Carpenter (3-5) 30,355 24-26
51 May 29 Yankees 8 - 3 Cone (5-2) Hentgen (4-3) 40,175 24-27
52 May 30 Yankees 8 - 3 Irabu (2-3) Wells (5-5) 39,111 24-28
June
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
53 June 1 White Sox 6 - 2 Sirotka (3-6) Escobar (4-3) 20,399 24-29
54 June 2 White Sox 9 - 7 Carpenter (4-5) Snyder (6-4) Koch (4) 22,197 25-29
55 June 3 White Sox 10 - 3 Navarro (4-4) Hentgen (4-4) 33,673 25-30
56 June 4 Expos 6 - 2 Wells (6-5) Ayala (0-5) 24,147 26-30
57 June 5 Expos 5 - 0 Batista (5-2) Hamilton (0-3) 28,112 26-31
58 June 6 Expos 9 - 2 Escobar (5-3) Hermanson (3-5) 24,392 27-31
59 June 7 @ Mets 8 - 2 Hershiser (5-5) Halladay (4-3) 21,457 27-32
60 June 8 @ Mets 11 - 3 Isringhausen (1-1) Hentgen (4-5) 18,984 27-33
61 June 9 @ Mets 4 - 3 (14) Mahomes (2-0) Davey (1-1) 18,254 27-34
62 June 11 @ Phillies 8 - 4 Wolf (1-0) Hamilton (0-4) 26,541 27-35
63 June 12 @ Phillies 7 - 2 Byrd (9-3) Escobar (5-4) 20,449 27-36
64 June 13 @ Phillies 7 - 2 Hentgen (5-5) Schilling (8-4) 28,459 28-36
65 June 15 Angels 13 - 2 Wells (7-5) Belcher (4-6) 21,165 29-36
66 June 16 Angels 3 - 2 Lloyd (4-2) Schoeneweis (0-1) Koch (5) 22,184 30-36
67 June 17 Angels 3 - 0 Escobar (6-4) Hill (3-6) Koch (6) 20,465 31-36
68 June 18 Royals 6 - 5 Witasick (2-5) Hentgen (5-6) Whisenant (1) 24,245 31-37
69 June 19 Royals 7 - 0 Halladay (5-3) Appier (6-6) 23,369 32-37
70 June 20 Royals 2 - 1 Wells (8-5) Service (3-2) 24,211 33-37
71 June 21 Royals 11 - 4 Hamilton (1-4) Fussell (0-4) 20,394 34-37
72 June 22 Indians 4 - 3 Escobar (7-4) Gooden (2-3) Koch (7) 22,197 35-37
73 June 23 Indians 9 - 6 Nagy (9-4) Quantrill (0-1) 23,271 35-38
74 June 24 Indians 3 - 0 Halladay (6-3) Burba (7-3) Koch (8) 26,117 36-38
75 June 25 @ Devil Rays 11 - 4 Álvarez (3-5) Wells (8-6) 18,633 36-39
76 June 26 @ Devil Rays 5 - 2 Rupe (4-3) Hamilton (1-5) Hernández (21) 22,062 36-40
77 June 27 @ Devil Rays 8 - 0 Witt (4-4) Escobar (7-5) 20,556 36-41
78 June 28 @ Devil Rays 3 - 2 Carpenter (5-5) Eiland (0-4) Koch (9) 17,727 37-41
79 June 29 Orioles 6 - 5 (10) Frascatore (1-0) Rhodes (3-3) 21,421 38-41
80 June 30 Orioles 10 - 9 (10) Frascatore (2-0) Orosco (0-2) 21,137 39-41
July
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
81 July 1 Orioles 8 - 6 Frascatore (3-0) Timlin (3-7) Koch (10) 30,263 40-41
82 July 2 Devil Rays 8 - 7 Aldred (3-2) Escobar (7-6) Hernández (22) 23,109 40-42
83 July 3 Devil Rays 5 - 0 Carpenter (6-5) Witt (4-5) 25,344 41-42
84 July 4 Devil Rays 6 - 3 Hentgen (6-6) White (4-2) Koch (11) 24,639 42-42
85 July 6 @ Orioles 4 - 3 (10) Lloyd (5-2) Timlin (3-8) Koch (12) 37,939 43-42
86 July 7 @ Orioles 7 - 6 Spoljaric (1-0) Molina (0-1) Koch (13) 42,275 44-42
87 July 8 @ Orioles 11 - 6 Escobar (8-6) Ponson (7-6) 41,738 45-42
88 July 9 @ Expos 4 - 3 Urbina (5-4) Lloyd (5-3) 10,091 45-43
89 July 10 @ Expos 7 - 6 Quantrill (1-1) Telford (2-2) Koch (14) 15,005 46-43
90 July 11 @ Expos 1 - 0 Wells (9-6) Pavano (6-8) 15,201 47-43
91 July 15 Marlins 8 - 6 Looper (2-1) Koch (0-1) Alfonseca (2) 25,072 47-44
92 July 16 Marlins 4 - 2 Springer (4-10) Hentgen (6-7) Alfonseca (3) 22,449 47-45
93 July 17 Marlins 6 - 1 Wells (10-6) Edmondson (3-4) 27,159 48-45
94 July 18 Braves 3 - 2 Hamilton (2-5) Millwood (11-5) Koch (15) 31,137 49-45
95 July 19 Braves 8 - 7 (10) Frascatore (4-0) Hudek (0-2) 31,064 50-45
96 July 20 Braves 11 - 6 Halladay (7-3) Glavine (8-9) 28,366 51-45
97 July 21 @ Indians 4 - 3 Frascatore (5-0) Jackson (3-3) Koch (16) 43,218 52-45
98 July 22 @ Indians 4 - 3 Wells (11-6) Nagy (11-6) Koch (17) 43,138 53-45
99 July 23 @ White Sox 2 - 1 Hamilton (3-5) Parque (9-7) Koch (18) 14,166 54-45
100 July 24 @ White Sox 6 - 5 Eyre (1-0) Escobar (8-7) Howry (16) 25,674 54-46
101 July 25 @ White Sox 11 - 3 Carpenter (7-5) Sirotka (7-9) 18,299 55-46
102 July 26 @ White Sox 4 - 3 (11) Frascatore (6-0) Howry (2-2) Koch (19) 17,631 56-46
103 July 27 Red Sox 11 - 9 Guthrie (1-1) Halladay (7-4) Wakefield (13) 38,631 56-47
104 July 28 Red Sox 8 - 0 Rapp (3-5) Hamilton (3-6) 36,190 56-48
105 July 30 Tigers 8 - 2 Escobar (9-7) Weaver (6-7) 28,412 57-48
106 July 31 Tigers 7 - 6 Halladay (8-4) Mlicki (5-10) Koch (20) 29,527 58-48
August
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
107 August 1 Tigers 8 - 5 Hentgen (7-7) Borkowski (0-2) Koch (21) 30,105 59-48
108 August 2 @ Yankees 3 - 1 Pettitte (8-8) Wells (11-7) Rivera (28) 40,825 59-49
109 August 3 @ Yankees 3 - 1 Hamilton (4-6) Cone (10-6) Koch (22) 43,110 60-49
110 August 4 @ Yankees 8 - 3 Irabu (9-3) Escobar (9-8) 52,833 60-50
111 August 6 @ Rangers 5 - 4 Carpenter (8-5) Zimmerman (9-1) Koch (23) 31,664 61-50
112 August 7 @ Rangers 6 - 0 Sele (12-6) Hentgen (7-8) 40,329 61-51
113 August 8 @ Rangers 8 - 7 Frascatore (7-0) Venafro (3-2) Koch (24) 32,374 62-51
114 August 9 @ Rangers 19 - 4 Hamilton (5-6) Morgan (12-7) 23,235 63-51
115 August 10 @ Twins 10 - 6 Escobar (10-8) Radke (8-11) 15,842 64-51
116 August 11 @ Twins 6 - 3 Carpenter (9-5) Milton (4-9) 15,777 65-51
117 August 12 @ Twins 3 - 0 Mays (5-4) Hentgen (7-9) Trombley (19) 21,206 65-52
118 August 13 Athletics 9 - 8 Appier (12-9) Halladay (8-5) Jones (7) 34,150 65-53
119 August 14 Athletics 13 - 5 Hudson (7-1) Hamilton (5-7) 37,113 65-54
120 August 15 Athletics 9 - 5 Oquist (9-7) Escobar (10-9) 34,677 65-55
121 August 16 Mariners 7 - 5 Moyer (12-6) Carpenter (9-6) Mesa (26) 29,308 65-56
122 August 17 Mariners 8 - 5 Abbott (4-0) Hentgen (7-10) Mesa (27) 30,137 65-57
123 August 18 Mariners 5 - 1 García (12-7) Wells (11-8) Paniagua (3) 38,224 65-58
124 August 20 @ Athletics 11 - 0 Hamilton (6-7) Oquist (9-8) 13,335 66-58
125 August 21 @ Athletics 8 - 4 Olivares (11-9) Carpenter (9-7) 26,282 66-59
126 August 22 @ Athletics 4 - 3 Jones (4-5) Koch (0-2) 23,907 66-60
127 August 23 @ Athletics 9 - 4 Wells (12-8) Appier (12-11) 10,047 67-60
128 August 24 @ Angels 5 - 1 Hentgen (8-10) Ortiz (1-1) Koch (25) 21,492 68-60
129 August 25 @ Angels 7 - 2 Hamilton (7-7) Finley (8-11) 21,592 69-60
130 August 27 Rangers 8 - 2 Helling (11-7) Carpenter (9-8) 30,181 69-61
131 August 28 Rangers 9 - 7 Sele (15-7) Wells (12-9) Wetteland (35) 31,117 69-62
132 August 29 Rangers 4 - 2 Burkett (5-7) Halladay (8-6) Wetteland (36) 30,502 69-63
133 August 30 Twins 2 - 1 Hentgen (9-10) Ryan (0-2) Koch (26) 22,137 70-63
134 August 31 Twins 14 - 3 Radke (11-12) Hamilton (7-8) 23,136 70-64
September
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
135 September 1 Twins 4 - 0 Escobar (11-9) Milton (6-11) 23,145 71-64
136 September 2 Twins 6 - 1 Wells (13-9) Mays (5-7) 22,255 72-64
137 September 3 @ Royals 5 - 4 Quantrill (2-1) Morman (2-3) Koch (27) 13,857 73-64
138 September 4 @ Royals 6 - 3 (9) Hentgen (10-10) Suppan (8-9) Frascatore (1) 15,243 74-64
139 September 5 @ Royals 6 - 3 Witasick (6-11) Escobar (11-10) Fussell (2) 15,315 74-65
140 September 7 @ Mariners 7 - 4 Meche (6-4) Wells (13-10) Mesa (32) 39,709 74-66
141 September 8 @ Mariners 4 - 3 Mesa (2-5) Koch (0-3) 36,971 74-67
142 September 10 @ Tigers 7 - 6 Jones (3-4) Frascatore (7-1) 33,736 74-68
143 September 11 @ Tigers 9 - 5 Spoljaric (2-0) Cordero (1-2) 40,269 75-68
144 September 12 @ Tigers 5 - 3 Escobar (12-10) Weaver (8-11) Koch (28) 39,349 76-68
145 September 13 Yankees 2 - 1 Wells (14-10) Hernández (16-8) 30,118 77-68
146 September 14 Yankees 10 - 6 Mendoza (7-8) Koch (0-4) 29,140 77-69
147 September 15 Yankees 6 - 4 Pettitte (13-11) Hentgen (10-11) Rivera (41) 29,460 77-70
148 September 17 White Sox 7 - 3 Wells (3-1) Escobar (12-11) 30,743 77-71
149 September 18 White Sox 7 - 4 Navarro (8-12) Quantrill (2-2) Howry (23) 28,260 77-72
150 September 19 White Sox 3 - 2 Sirotka (10-13) Halladay (8-7) Howry (24) 27,120 77-73
151 September 21 @ Red Sox 3 - 0 Martínez (22-4) Hentgen (10-12) 27,799 77-74
152 September 22 @ Red Sox 14 - 9 Escobar (13-11) Rapp (6-7) 25,345 78-74
153 September 23 @ Red Sox 7 - 5 Wells (15-10) Beck (0-1) Koch (29) 30,780 79-74
154 September 24 Indians 18 - 4 Brower (2-1) Munro (0-2) 26,620 79-75
155 September 25 Indians 9 - 6 Colón (17-5) Spoljaric (2-1) Jackson (38) 32,029 79-76
156 September 26 Indians 11 - 7 Shuey (8-5) Koch (0-5) 34,253 79-77
157 September 28 @ Devil Rays 8 - 2 Wells (16-10) Wheeler (0-4) 19,781 80-77
158 September 29 @ Devil Rays 6 - 2 Escobar (14-11) Witt (7-15) 22,180 81-77
159 September 30 @ Indians 9 - 2 Colón (18-5) Spoljaric (2-2) 43,201 81-78
October
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
160 October 1 @ Indians 8 - 6 Quantrill (3-2) Karsay (10-2) Koch (30) 43,040 82-78
161 October 2 @ Indians 7 - 3 Hentgen (11-12) Wright (8-10) Koch (31) 43,049 83-78
162 October 3 @ Indians 9 - 2 Wells (17-10) Burba (15-9) 43,012 84-78

Player stats [edit]

Batting [edit]

Starters by position [edit]

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI

Other batters [edit]

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
Gonzalez, AlexAlex Gonzalez 38 154 45 .292 2 12

Pitching [edit]

Starting pitchers [edit]

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO

Other pitchers [edit]

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO

Relief pitchers [edit]

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G W L SV ERA SO

Award winners [edit]

All-Star Game

Farm system [edit]

See also: Minor League Baseball
Level Team League Manager
AAA Syracuse SkyChiefs International League Pat Kelly
AA Knoxville Smokies Southern League Omar Malave
A Dunedin Blue Jays Florida State League Rocket Wheeler
A Hagerstown Suns South Atlantic League Rolando Pino
Short-Season A St. Catharines Stompers New York–Penn League Eddie Rodriguez
Rookie Medicine Hat Blue Jays Pioneer League Paul Elliott

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References [edit]

  1. ^ http://www.baseball-reference.com/g/grebecr01.shtml
  2. ^ Rob Butler Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com
  3. ^ Roger Clemens Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com
  4. ^ http://www.baseball-reference.com/m/martino01.shtml
  5. ^ Felipe Crespo Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com
  6. ^ a b http://www.baseball-reference.com/b/bochtdo01.shtml
  7. ^ Paul Spoljaric Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com
  8. ^ Jacob Brumfield Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com
  9. ^ http://www.baseball-reference.com/l/lyonbr01.shtml
  10. ^ Dan Plesac Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com
  11. ^ Brian McRae Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com
  12. ^ Blue Jays All-Stars | bluejays.com: History
  13. ^ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, N.C.: Baseball America, 2007

External links [edit]
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1998 Toronto Blue Jays season		 1999 Toronto Blue Jays Season
1999		 Succeeded by
2000 Toronto Blue Jays season
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