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100-62 .617 |
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Won the NL West |
| Pythagorean |
102-60, 104-58, 103-59 |
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| Postseason | Lost NLDS 3-1 to New York Mets | | Ballpark | Bank One Ballpark | | Park Factors | Batting: 97 / Pitching: 97 | | Attendance | 3,019,654 (5th) (8th) | | Fancost | $124 (12th) / $10,070 | | Payroll/Avg | $70,046,818 / $2,267,955 (9th) | | OpExp/$PV | $98,600,000 / $986,000 | | Rev/OpInc | $111,500,000 / $12,900,000 | | Valuation | $268,000,000 | | Spring Training | Tucson, Arizona (Tucson Electric Park) | | Manager | Buck Showalter | | Coaches | Brian Butterfield, Carlos Tosca, Dwayne Murphy, Glenn Sherlock, Jim Presley, Mark Connor | | Executives | Owner: Jerry Colangelo, President: Richard Dozer, General Manager: Joe Garagiola Jr., Assistant GM: Roland Hemond | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Tucson Sidewinders, (AA) El Paso Diablos, (A) South Bend Silver Hawks, (A) High Desert Mavericks, (Rookie) Missoula Osprey | | Radio | (KTAR) Greg Schulte, Rod Allen, Thom Brennaman | | TV | (KTVK) Bob Brenly, Greg Schulte, Thom Brennaman | | Cable TV | (FS Arizona) Bob Brenly, Greg Schulte, Thom Brennaman | | Spanish Radio | (KPHX) Enrique Lopez, Rene Boeta |
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The 1999 Arizona Diamondbacks
went 100-62
and finished 1st
in the
National League West. The Diamondbacks
drew 3,019,654
to Bank One Ballpark.
Jay Bell, Luis Gonzalez, Randy Johnson and Matt Williams made the All-Star team. Randy Johnson was honored with the Cy Young award. Gold Glove winners for 1999 included Steve Finley.
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