1999 San Francisco Giants season

The 1999 San Francisco Giants season was the Giants' 117th season in Major League Baseball, their 42nd season in San Francisco since their move from New York following the 1957 season, and their 40th and final season at 3Com Park at Candlestick Point. The team finished in second place in the National League West with an 86-76 record, 14 games behind the Arizona Diamondbacks.

1999 San Francisco Giants
Major League affiliations
Location
  • 3Com Park at Candlestick Point (since 1960)
  • San Francisco, California (since 1958)
Other information
Owner(s)Peter Magowan
General manager(s)Brian Sabean
Manager(s)Dusty Baker
Local televisionKTVU
(Mike Krukow, Duane Kuiper, Lon Simmons, Ted Robinson, Jon Miller)
Fox Sports Bay Area
(Mike Krukow, Duane Kuiper)
Local radioKNBR
(Mike Krukow, Duane Kuiper, Lon Simmons, Ted Robinson, Jon Miller )
KZSF
(Erwin Higueros,Rene De La Rosa, Amaury Pi-Gonzalez)
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Offseason
  • November 10, 1998: Dante Powell was traded by the San Francisco Giants to the Arizona Diamondbacks for Alan Embree.[1]
  • January 15, 1999: Jalal Leach was signed as a Free Agent with the San Francisco Giants.[2]

Regular season

Opening Day starters
  • Rich Aurilia
  • Marvin Benard
  • Barry Bonds
  • Ellis Burks
  • Mark Gardner
  • Jeff Kent
  • Brent Mayne
  • Bill Mueller
  • J. T. Snow[3]

Season standings
NL West W L Pct. GB Home Road
Arizona Diamondbacks 10062 0.617 — 52–29 48–33
San Francisco Giants 8676 0.531 14 49–32 37–44
Los Angeles Dodgers 7785 0.475 23 37–44 40–41
San Diego Padres 7488 0.457 26 46–35 28–53
Colorado Rockies 7290 0.444 28 39–42 33–48

Record vs. opponents
1999 National League Records

Source: NL Standings Head-to-Head
Team ARI ATL CHC CIN COL FLA HOU LAD MIL MON NYM PHI PIT SD SF STL AL
Arizona —4–57–21–86–78–15–47–65–46–37–28–15–211–29–34–47–8
Atlanta 5–4—2–58–15–49–46–15–45–29–49–38–56–35–44–58–19–9
Chicago 2–75–2—5–84–56–33–92–76–62–53–62–77–66–31–77–56–9
Cincinnati 8–11–88–5—7–26–19–44–36–64–35–56–37–66–34–58–47-8
Colorado 7–64–55–42–7—5–42–68–56–36–34–55–42–74–94–94–54–8
Florida 1–84–93–61–64–5—2–77–25–48–43–102–113–43–64–53–411–7
Houston 4–51–69–34–96–27-2—6–38–57–24–56–15–78–15–45–712–3
Los Angeles 6–74–57–23–45–82–73–6—7–25–44–46–33–63–98–53–68–7
Milwaukee 4–52–56–66–63–64–55–82–7—5–42–55–48–43–54–57–68–6
Montreal 3–64–95–23–43–64–82–74–54–5—5–86–63–65–34–55–48–10
New York 2–73–96–35–55–410–35–44–45–28–5—6–67–27–27–25–212–6
Philadelphia 1-85–87–23–64–511–21–63–64–56–66–6—3–46–32–64–511–7
Pittsburgh 2–53–66–76–77–24–37–56–34–86–32–74–3—3–64–57–57–8
San Diego 2–114–53–63–69–46–31–89–35–33–52–73–66–3—5–72–711–4
San Francisco 3–95–47–15–49–45–44–55–85–45–42–76–25–47–5—6–37–8
St. Louis 4–41–85–74–85–44–37–56–36–74–52–55–45–77–23–6—7–8

Notable transactions
  • April 27, 1999: Felipe Crespo was signed as a Free Agent with the San Francisco Giants.[4]

Roster
1999 San Francisco Giants
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

 Outfielders Manager

Coaches

Batting

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

Other batters
Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI

Starting pitchers
Player G IP W L ERA SO

Other pitchers
Player G IP W L ERA
Relief pitchers
Player G W L SV ERA SO

Award winners

All-Star Game

Farm system
See also: Minor League Baseball
Level Team League Manager
AAA Fresno Grizzlies Pacific Coast League Ron Roenicke
AA Shreveport Captains Texas League Shane Turner
A Bakersfield Blaze California League Keith Comstock
A San Jose Giants California League Lenn Sakata
A-Short Season Salem-Keizer Volcanoes Northwest League Frank Reberger

[5]

References
  1. Dante Powell Statistics Baseball-Reference.com
  2. https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/l/leachja01.shtml
  3. http://www.baseball-almanac.com/teamstats/roster.php?y=1999&t=SFN
  4. Felipe Crespo Statistics Baseball-Reference.com
  5. Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 2007
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