1999 Alabama Crimson Tide baseball team

American college baseball season March 2026 August 2023 1999 Alabama Crimson Tide baseball Alabama Athletics logo.svg 150 Southeastern Conference Western SEC 53–16 21–9 Jim Wells 5th Mitch Gaspard 5th Todd Butler 5th Sewell–Thomas Stadium SEC tournament championsTuscaloosa Regional championsTuscaloosa Super Regional champions College World Series 4th The 1999 Alabama Crimson Tide baseball team is a baseball team that represented the University of Alabama in the 1999 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Crimson Tide were members of the Southeastern Conference and played their home games at Sewell–Thomas Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. They were led by fifth-year head coach Jim Wells. Roster 1999 Alabama Crimson Tide y Jonathan Blankenship LHP L L 5 10 180 SO Decatur, Alabama Antonio Bostic OF Brent Boyd INF FR Sam Bozanich INF R R 5 9 190 SO Bakersfield, California Jeremy Brown y INF R R 5 10 226 FR Birmingham, Alabama Lance Cormier y RHP R R 6 1 200 FR Lafayette, Louisiana B. J. Green P Kelley Gulledge C R R 6 1 215 SO Arlington, Texas G. W. Keller OF R R 5 10 170 JR Salt Lake City, Utah Scott McClanahan OF R R 6 3 220 FR Decatur, Alabama Jason Moates P Scott Murphy P Andy Phillips baseball y INF R R 6 0 205 FR Tuscaloosa, Alabama Justin Smith LHP L L 5 11 195 SR Elk City, Oklahoma Manny Torres RHP R FR Jeremy Vaughn 40 RHP R R 6 3 FR Cantonment, Florida Derek Wigginton OF L L 6 1 210 SO Nashville, Tennessee Jim Wells Todd ButlerMitch Gaspard Schedule Alabama Crimson Tide 2 white 1999 Alabama Crimson Tide baseball game log: 53–16 ! style="Alabama Crimson Tide 2 white" | Regular season: 42–14 |- valign="top" y Alabama Crimson Tide 2; February (8–4) # Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record SEC record |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 1 || February 12 || at 1999 Houston Cougars Houston || No. 10 || Schroeder Park • Houston, Texas || W 5–1 || 1–0 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | 2 || February 13 || at Houston || No. 10 || Schroeder Park • Houston, Texas || L 5–9 || 1–1 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | 3 || February 14 || at Houston || No. 10 || Schroeder Park • Houston, Texas || L 2–6 || 1–2 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 4 || February 18 || 1999 Samford Bulldogs Samford || No. 18 || Sewell–Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama || W 3–1 || 2–2 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 5 || February 19 || 1999 Arkansas State Indians Arkansas State || No. 18 || Sewell–Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama || W 3–2 || 3–2 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | 6 || February 20 || Arkansas State || No. 18 || Sewell–Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama || L 4–8 || 3–3 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 7 || February 21 || Arkansas State || No. 18 || Sewell–Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama || W 13–5 || 4–3 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 8 || February 24 || 1999 Troy Trojans Troy || No. 22 || Sewell–Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama || W 4–2 || 5–3 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 9 || February 24 || Troy || No. 22 || Sewell–Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama || W 5–4 || 6–3 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | 10 || February 26 || No. 10 Cal State Fullerton || No. 22 || Sewell–Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama || L 2–5 || 6–4 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 11 || February 27 || No. 10 Cal State Fullerton || No. 22 || Sewell–Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama || W 5–4 || 7–4 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 12 || February 28 || No. 10 Cal State Fullerton || No. 22 || Sewell–Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama || W 7–6 || 8–4 || – |- y Alabama Crimson Tide 2; March (15–4) # Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record SEC record |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 13 || March 2 || 1999 Austin Peay Governors Austin Peay || No. 15 || Sewell–Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama || W 6–3 || 9–4 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 14 || March 5 || 1999 Niagara Purple Eagles Niagara || No. 15 || Sewell–Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama || W 14–3 || 10–4 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 15 || March 6 || Niagara || No. 15 || Sewell–Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama || W 19–2 || 11–4 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 16 || March 7 || Niagara || No. 15 || Sewell–Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama || W 27–0 || 12–4 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 17 || March 9 || 1999 Southern Miss Golden Eagles Southern Miss || No. 14 || Sewell–Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama || W 5–3 || 13–4 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 18 || March 12 || at 1999 Tennessee Volunteers Tennessee || No. 14 || Lindsey Nelson Stadium • Knoxville, Tennessee || W 12–7 || 14–4 || 1–0 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 19 || March 14 || at Tennessee || No. 14 || Lindsey Nelson Stadium • Knoxville, Tennessee || W 12–5 || 15–4 || 2–0 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | 20 || March 14 || at Tennessee || No. 14 || Lindsey Nelson Stadium • Knoxville, Tennessee || L 9–21 || 15–5 || 2–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 21 || March 16 || 1999 West Alabama Tigers West Alabama || No. 15 || Sewell–Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama || W 4–2 || 16–5 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 22 || March 19 || 1999 Georgia Bulldogs Georgia || No. 15 || Sewell–Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama || W 8–2 || 17–5 || 3–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 23 || March 20 || Georgia || No. 15 || Sewell–Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama || W 4–2 || 18–5 || 4–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 24 || March 21 || Georgia || No. 15 || Sewell–Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama || W 9–8 || 19–5 || 5–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 25 || March 23 || 1999 Kansas State Wildcats Kansas State || No. 12 || Sewell–Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama || W 27–5 || 20–5 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 26 || March 24 || Kansas State || No. 12 || Sewell–Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama || W 9–8 || 21–5 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | 27 || March 26 || at No. 2 1999 Auburn Tigers Auburn || No. 12 || Plainsman Park • Auburn, Alabama || L 4–15 || 21–6 || 5–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | 28 || March 27 || at No. 2 Auburn || No. 12 || Plainsman Park • Auburn, Alabama || L 2–10 || 21–7 || 5–3 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 29 || March 28 || at No. 2 Auburn || No. 12 || Plainsman Park • Auburn, Alabama || W 10–4 || 22–7 || 6–3 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | 30 || March 30 || at 1999 Jacksonville State Gamecocks Jacksonville State || No. 15 || Rudy Abbott Field • Jacksonville, Alabama || L 3–5 || 22–8 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 31 || March 31 || Jacksonville State || No. 15 || Sewell–Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama || W 3–0 || 23–8 || – |- y Alabama Crimson Tide 2; April (12–5) # Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record SEC record |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 32 || April 2 || No. 26 1999 South Carolina Gamecocks South Carolina || No. 15 || Sewell–Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama || W 13–8 || 24–8 || 7–3 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 33 || April 3 || No. 26 South Carolina || No. 15 || Sewell–Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama || W 14–5 || 25–8 || 8–3 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | 34 || April 4 || No. 26 South Carolina || No. 15 || Sewell–Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama || L 4–12 || 25–9 || 8–4 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 35 || April 7 || 1999 Northwestern State Demons Northwestern State || No. 16 || Sewell–Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama || W 8–6 || 26–9 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 36 || April 9 || at No. 7 1999 Mississippi State Bulldogs Mississippi State || No. 16 || Dudy Noble Field, Polk–DeMent Stadium • Starkville, Mississippi || W 6–4 || 27–9 || 9–4 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | 37 || April 10 || at No. 7 Mississippi State || No. 16 || Dudy Noble Field, Polk–DeMent Stadium • Starkville, Mississippi || L 4–5 || 27–10 || 9–5 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | 38 || April 11 || at No. 7 Mississippi State || No. 18 || Dudy Noble Field, Polk–DeMent Stadium • Starkville, Mississippi || L 9–10 || 27–11 || 9–6 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 39 || April 14 || at 1999 UAB Blazers UAB || No. 18 || Jerry D. Young Memorial Field • Birmingham, Alabama || W 30–4 || 28–11 || 9–6 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 40 || April 16 || 1999 LSU Tigers LSU || No. 18 || Sewell–Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama || W 10–3 || 29–11 || 10–6 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | 41 || April 17 || LSU || No. 18 || Sewell–Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama || L 8–9 || 29–12 || 10–7 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 42 || April 18 || LSU || No. 18 || Sewell–Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama || W 9–4 || 30–12 || 11–7 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 43 || April 20 || 1999 South Alabama Jaguars South Alabama || No. 18 || Sewell–Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama || W 7–6 || 31–12 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 44 || April 23 || No. 10 1999 Arkansas Razorbacks Arkansas || No. 18 || Sewell–Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama || W 8–3 || 32–12 || 12–7 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 45 || April 24 || No. 10 Arkansas || No. 18 || Sewell–Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama || W 15–8 || 33–12 || 13–7 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 46 || April 25 || No. 10 Arkansas || No. 18 || Sewell–Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama || W 9–8 || 34–12 || 14–7 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 47 || April 28 || UAB || No. 12 || Sewell–Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama || W 22–5 || 35–12 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | 48 || April 30 || at No. 26 1999 Ole Miss Rebels Ole Miss || No. 12 || Swayze Field • Oxford, Mississippi || L 2–6 || 35–13 || 14–8 |- y Alabama Crimson Tide 2; May (7–1) # Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record SEC record |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 49 || May 1 || at No. 26 Ole Miss || No. 12 || Swayze Field • Oxford, Mississippi || W 8–4 || 36–13 || 15–8 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | 50 || May 2 || at No. 26 Ole Miss || No. 12 || Swayze Field • Oxford, Mississippi || L 3–10 || 36–14 || 15–9 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 51 || May 7 || 1999 Vanderbilt Commodores Vanderbilt || No. 12 || Sewell–Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama || W 3–2 || 37–14 || 16–9 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 52 || May 8 || Vanderbilt || No. 12 || Sewell–Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama || W 22–13 || 38–14 || 17–9 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 53 || May 9 || Vanderbilt || No. 12 || Sewell–Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama || W 14–5 || 39–14 || 18–9 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 54 || May 14 || at Florida || No. 12 || Alfred A. McKethan Stadium • Gainesville, Florida || W 12–10 || 40–14 || 19–9 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 55 || May 15 || at Florida || No. 12 || Alfred A. McKethan Stadium • Gainesville, Florida || W 4–3 || 41–14 || 20–9 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 56 || May 16 || at Florida || No. 12 || Alfred A. McKethan Stadium • Gainesville, Florida || W 11–8 || 42–14 || 21–9 |- |- ! style="Alabama Crimson Tide 2 white" | Postseason: 11–2 |- valign="top" y Alabama Crimson Tide 2; SEC Tournament (4–0) # Date Opponent Seed/Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record SECT record |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 57 || May 19 || vs. (7) Ole Miss || (2) No. 10 || Hoover Metropolitan Stadium • Hoover, Alabama || W 7–6 || 43–14 || 1–0 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 58 || May 20 || vs. (6) Mississippi State || (2) No. 10 || Hoover Metropolitan Stadium • Hoover, Alabama || W 4–3 || 44–14 || 2–0 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 59 || May 22 || vs. (6) Mississippi State || (2) No. 10 || Hoover Metropolitan Stadium • Hoover, Alabama || W 12–11 || 45–14 || 3–0 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 60 || May 23 || vs. (4) No. 8 Arkansas || (2) No. 10 || Hoover Metropolitan Stadium • Hoover, Alabama || W 9–3 || 46–14 || 4–0 |- y Alabama Crimson Tide 2; Tuscaloosa Regional (3–0) # Date Opponent Seed/Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record NCAAT record |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 61 || May 28 || (4) 1999 Navy Midshipmen Navy || (1) No. 9 || Sewell–Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama || W 16–3 || 47–14 || 1–0 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 62 || May 29 || (3) 1999 Southern Miss Golden Eagles Southern Miss || (1) No. 9 || Sewell–Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama || W 10–4 || 48–14 || 2–0 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 63 || May 30 || (3) Southern Miss || (1) No. 9 || Sewell–Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama || W 7–6 || 49–14 || 3–0 |- y Alabama Crimson Tide 2; Tuscaloosa Super Regional (2–0) # Date Opponent Seed/Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record NCAAT record |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 64 || June 4 || No. 13 LSU || (5) No. 7 || Sewell–Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama || W 13–6 || 50–14 || 4–0 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 65 || June 5 || No. 13 LSU || (5) No. 7 || Sewell–Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama || W 13–5 || 51–14 || 5–0 |- y Alabama Crimson Tide 2; 1999 College World Series (2–2) # Date Opponent Seed/Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record CWS record |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 66 || June 11 || vs. No. 8 Oklahoma State || (5) No. 7 || Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska || W 11–3 || 52–14 || 1–0 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | 67 || June 13 || vs. (1) No. 1 Miami (FL) || (5) No. 7 || Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska || L 1–8 || 52–15 || 1–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 68 || June 16 || vs. (8) No. 2 1999 Rice Owls Rice || (5) No. 7 || Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska || W 6–5 || 53–15 || 2–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | 69 || June 17 || vs. (1) No. 1 Miami (FL) || (5) No. 7 || Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska || L 2–5 || 53–16 || 2–2 |- Awards and honors Antonio Bostic Tuscaloosa Regional All-Tournament Teamhttps://rolltide.com/documents/2020/2/4/mba_media_guide.pdf 2020 Alabama Baseball Media Guide February 4, 2020 University of Alabama www.rolltide.com May 4, 2020 Sam Bozanich Tuscaloosa Regional All-Tournament Team Jeremy Brown SEC All-Tournament Team BA Freshman All-American Second Team CB Freshman All-American Second Team Lance Cormier CB Freshman All-American First Team BW Freshman All-American First Team Kelley Gulledge SEC All-Tournament Team Tuscaloosa Regional All-Tournament Team G. W. Keller ABCA All-South Region Team First Team All-SEC SEC All-Tournament Team College World Series All-Tournament TeamCWS record Book http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/baseball_cws_RB/2012/1-CWSGeneral.pdf NCAA.org May 7, 2020 Andy Phillips ABCA All-South Region Team First Team All-SEC Tuscaloosa Regional All-Tournament Team Tuscaloosa Regional MVP NCBWA District III Player of the Year Dick Howser Trophy Finalist First Team All-American Manny Torres ABCA All-South Region Team Second Team All-SEC References Alabama Category:Alabama Crimson Tide baseball seasons Alabama Crimson Tide baseball Category:College World Series seasons Alabama