1999 Anaheim Angels season

1999 Anaheim Angels
Major League affiliations
American League (since 1961)
West Division (since 1969)
Location
Edison International Field of Anaheim (since 1966)
Anaheim, California (since 1966)
Other information
Owner(s)	The Walt Disney Company
General manager(s)	Bill Bavasi
Manager(s)	Terry Collins, Joe Maddon
Local television	Fox Sports West KCAL-9 •Rex Hudler, Steve Physioc KVEA (Spanish)
Local radio	KLAC (AM 570) •Mario Impemba, Brian Barnhart XPRS (Spanish) •José Tolentino, Ivan Lara
Stats	ESPN.com BB-reference
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A ticket for a 1999 game between the Tampa Bay Devil Rays and the Angels.

The Anaheim Angels 1999 season involved the Angels finishing 4th in the American League west with a record of 70 wins and 92 losses.

Offseason

• November 16, 1998: Jeff Juden was released by the Anaheim Angels.^[1]
• November 18, 1998: Steve Decker was signed as a Free Agent with the Anaheim Angels.^[2]
• December 7, 1998: Jack McDowell signed as a Free Agent with the Anaheim Angels.^[3]
• December 7, 1998: Randy Velarde was signed as a Free Agent with the Anaheim Angels.^[4]
• December 23, 1998: Tim Belcher was signed as a Free Agent with the Anaheim Angels.^[5]

Regular season

Season standings

AL West	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
Texas Rangers	95	67	0.586	—	51–30	44–37
Oakland Athletics	87	75	0.537	8	52–29	35–46
Seattle Mariners	79	83	0.488	16	43–38	36–45
Anaheim Angels	70	92	0.432	25	37–44	33–48

Record vs. opponents

1999 American League Records Sources:
Team	ANA	BAL	BOS	CWS	CLE	DET	KC	MIN	NYY	OAK	SEA	TB	TEX	TOR	NL
Anaheim	—	3–9	1–9	5–5	1–9	5–5	7–5	6–4	6–4	8–4	6–6	7–5	6–6	3–9	6–12
Baltimore	9–3	—	5–7	7–3	1–9	5–5	6–4	8–1	4–9	5–7	5–5	5–7	6–6	1–11	11–7
Boston	9–1	7–5	—	7–5	8–4	7–5	8–2	6–4	8–4	4–6	7–3	4–9	4–5	9–3	6–12
Chicago	5–5	3–7	5–7	—	3–9	7–5	6–6	8–3–1	5–7	3–7	4–8	6–4	5–5	6–4	9–9
Cleveland	9–1	9–1	4–8	9–3	—	8–5	7–5	9–3	3–7	10–2	7–3	5–4	3–7	5–7	9–9
Detroit	5–5	5–5	5–7	5–7	5–8	—	7–4	6–6	5–7	4–6	3–7	4–5	5–5	2–10	8–10
Kansas City	5–7	4–6	2–8	6–6	5–7	4–7	—	5–8	5–4	6–6	7–5	2–8	4–6	3–7	6–12
Minnesota	4–6	1–8	4–6	3–8–1	3–9	6–6	8–5	—	4–6	7–5	4–8	5–5	0–12	4–6	10–7
New York	4–6	9–4	4–8	7–5	7–3	7–5	4–5	6–4	—	6–4	9–1	8–4	8–4	10–2	9–9
Oakland	4–8	7–5	6–4	7–3	2–10	6–4	6–6	5–7	4–6	—	6–6	9–1	5–7	8–2	12–6
Seattle	6–6	5–5	3–7	8–4	3–7	7–3	5–7	8–4	1–9	6–6	—	8–4	5–8	7–2	7–11
Tampa Bay	5–7	7–5	9–4	4–6	4–5	5–4	8–2	5–5	4–8	1–9	4–8	—	4–8	5–8	4–14
Texas	6–6	6–6	5–4	5–5	7–3	5–5	6–4	12–0	4–8	7–5	8–5	8–4	—	6–4	10–8
Toronto	9–3	11–1	3–9	4–6	7–5	10–2	7–3	6–4	2–10	2–8	2–7	8–5	4–6	—	9–9

Notable transactions

• April 19, 1999: Dave Silvestri was signed as a Free Agent with the Anaheim Angels.^[6]
• July 29, 1999: Randy Velarde was traded by the Anaheim Angels with Omar Olivares to the Oakland Athletics for Jeff Davanon, Nathan Haynes, and Elvin Nina (minors).^[4]
• August 6, 1999: Charlie O’Brien was released by the Anaheim Angels.^[7]

Roster

1999 Anaheim Angels
Roster
Pitchers 18 Juan Alvarez 41 Tim Belcher 45 Brian Cooper 31 Chuck Finley 27 Mike Fyhrie 21 Shigetoshi Hasegawa 44 Ken Hill 65 Mike Holtz 43 Al Levine 52 Mike Magnante 72 Jack McDowell 46 Steve Mintz 39 Omar Olivares 36 Ramón Ortiz 40 Troy Percival 34 Mark Petkovsek 58 Lou Pote 60 Scott Schoeneweis 23 Steve Sparks 56 Jarrod Washburn		Catchers 37 Steve Decker  4 Bret Hemphill 63 Bengie Molina 22 Charlie O'Brien  6 Matt Walbeck Infielders  9 Gary DiSarcina 20 Trent Durrington 17 Darin Erstad 14 Troy Glaus 5,75 Jeff Huson 28 Chris Pritchett  7 Rudolph Arguelles  4 Dave Silvestri 42 Mo Vaughn 18 Randy Velarde		Outfielders 16 Garret Anderson 10 Mike Colangelo 55 Jeff DaVanon 25 Jim Edmonds  8 Todd Greene 44 Nels Bilsten  3 Orlando Palmeiro 15 Tim Salmon 12,36 Tim Unroe 12 Reggie Williams		Manager  1 Terry Collins 70 Joe Maddon Coaches  2 Larry Bowa (Third Base) 29 Rod Carew (Hitting) 47 Joe Coleman (Bullpen) 24 George Hendrick (First Base) 70 Joe Maddon (Bench) 38 Dick Pole (Pitching)

Player stats

Batting

Note: 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	SB

Other batters

Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI

Starting pitchers

Name	G	IP	W	L	ERA	K

Other pitchers

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA

Relief pitchers

Player	G	W	L	SV	ERA	SO

Farm system

Level	Team	League	Manager
AAA	Edmonton Trappers	Pacific Coast League	Carney Lansford
AA	Erie SeaWolves	Eastern League	Garry Templeton
A	Lake Elsinore Storm	California League	Mario Mendoza
A	Cedar Rapids Kernels	Midwest League	Mitch Seoane
A-Short Season	Boise Hawks	Northwest League	Tom Kotchman
Rookie	Butte Copper Kings	Pioneer League	Joe Urso

^[8]

References

1. Jeff Juden Statistics Baseball-Reference.com
2. Steve Decker Statistics Baseball-Reference.com
3. Jack McDowell Statistics Baseball-Reference.com
4. http://www.baseball-reference.com/v/velarra01.shtml
5. http://www.baseball-reference.com/b/belchti01.shtml
6. http://www.baseball-reference.com/s/silveda01.shtml
7. Charlie O'Brien Statistics Baseball-Reference.com
8. Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 2007

• 1999 Anaheim Angels at Baseball Reference
• 1999 Anaheim Angels at Baseball Almanac