1999 Alaska Goldpanners of Fairbanks Team Roster

#	Pos	Coaches	Position	Year

	MGR	Dan Cowgill	LA City	2ND
	COA	Steve Rousey		2ND
	COA	Mike Rooney		1ST

S#	S#	Pitchers	School	Year	Ht.	Wt.	B	T	DOB	Hometown
	SP	Jason Berni	Long Beach	Sophomore	6-1	200	R	R
	RP	David Bush	Wake Forest	Freshman	6-2	210	R	R
	RP	Jeff Cruz	Fullerton College	Sophomore	6-0	180	L	L
	SP	Andy Helmer	Purdue	Sophomore	6-8	225	L	R
	SP	Todd Meldahl	Washington State	Freshman	6-1	180	L	L
	RP	Pete Montrenes	Southern California	Freshman	6-3	205	R	R
	SP	Jordan Olson	Southern California	Freshman	6-3	175	L	L
	SP	Ryan Olsen	Nevada Las Vegas	Freshman	6-5	175	L	L
	RP	Daniel Rich	Stanford	Freshman	6-2	220	R	L
	RP	Russ Rohlicek	Long Beach
	SP	Scott Siemon	Wake Forest	Sophomore	6-4	195	S	R
	SP	Sean Timmons	Armstrong Atlantic	Junior	6-1	190	R	R
	RP	J.D. Willcox	Stanford	Freshman	6-2	190	R	R
	SP	Chris Zachgo
		Catchers	School	Year	Ht.	Wt.	B	T	DOB	Hometown
	C	Erik Frei	Purdue	Sophomore	5-10	198	R	R
	C	Greg Sain	San Diego	Freshman	6-2	180	R	R

		Infielders	School	Year	Ht.	Wt.	B	T	DOB	Hometown
	IF	Jason Aspito
	2B	Brooks Conrad	Arizona State	Freshman	5-10	180	S	R
	SS	Bobby Crosby	Long Beach	Freshman	6-2	190	R	R
	1B	David Jensen	Brigham Young	Freshman	6-3	200	L	L
	3B	Arik Van Zandt	Stanford	Freshman	6-1	190	R	R

		Outfielders	School	Year	Ht.	Wt.	B	T	DOB	Hometown
	OF	Robert Guzman	Fullerton State	Freshman	5-11	185	L	L
	OF	Jonah Martin
	OF	Charles Merricks
	OF	Telly Robideaux
	OF	Chris Wright	Long Beach	Freshman	5-11	180	L	R
	OF	Scott Youngbauer	Georgia State	Sophomore	6-0	175	S	R

	Scott Seimon - Pitcher/Infielder, S-R, 6-4, 195, Sophomore - West Palm Beach, FL Right-handed pitcher returns from his second year in a Panner uniform. Was used primarily as a starter in '98, starting six of nine appearances, and posted a 1-3 record with 4.70 ERA and four saves. At the plate, batted .319 in 20 games. College: At Wake Forest University this spring he appeared in 28 games, mostly as a reliever, and posted an excellent 12-1 record with a 4.35 ERA. Posted a 7-0 record in his eight starting assignments. Struck out 61 while walking 32 in 89 innings as he helped the Deamon Deacons to a school record 44 victories and second consecutive Atlantic Coast League championship. Selected to All-ACC Tournament Team. As a position player he hit .158, playing sparingly. High School: First team all-conference selection as a senior at Forest Hills High, Winner of 1997 Golden Golve Award. Personal: Selected by the Chicago White Sox in the 47th round of the '97 draft. Born 8/20/79. Son of Robbie and Kay Siemon.
	Jason Berni - Pitcher, R-R, 6-0, 190, Sophomore - San Diego, CA College: Was used primarily as a reliever at Long Beach State University this spring as a sophomore. Appeared in 17 games, making eight starts. Record of 3-3 with a 5.25 ERA in 70.1 innings. Threw one complete game. Appeared in 21 games in the field with 13 starts and hit .176 with two doubles, seven runs scored and four RBI. Helped lead 49ers to a 33-23 regular season record and NCAA tournament berth. As a freshman, appeared in 55 games in the field with 49 starts and hit .364 with 22 doubles, four home runs, 35 runs scored, and 48 RBI. Was named first team Freshman All-American as named by The Sporting News. High School: Helped lead Rancho Bernardo High to back-to-back Palomar League titles and was 11-1 as a senior with a 0.65 ERA. Named first team all-state, CIF Player of the Year, and Palomar League Player of the Year. Personal: Selected by the Boston Red Sox in the 35th round of the '97 draft. Born on 9/11/1978. Son of Rosella Berni.
	Chris Wright - Outfielder, L-R, 5-11, 180, Freshman - Valencia, CA Appeared in 54 games, starting 44, for Long Beach State as a freshman. Strong year included hitting .346 (65-188) while smashing 12 doubles, 6 triples and two home runs. He drove in 36 runs and scored 45 times himself. Put up a .505 slugging percentage and got on base at a .423 clip in helping lead the 49ers to a 33-23 season and NCAA berth. Named to second-team All-Big West.
	Charles Merricks - Outfielder, 6-0, 205, Freshman - Oxnard, CA

	Bobby Crosby - Shortstop, R-R, 6-2, 185, Freshman - Cypress, CA
	Erik Frei - Catcher, R-R. 5-10, 195, Junior, Rome, NY
	Andy Helmer - Pitcher, L-R, 6-8, 225, Junior, Fort Wayne, IN
	David Jensen - First Base, L-L, 6-3, 205, Freshman, Henderson, NV
	Todd Meldahl - Pitcher, L-L, 6-1, 190, Junior, Butte, MT
	Pete Montrenes - Pitcher, R-R, 6-3, 185, Freshman, Fountain Valley, CA
	Dan Rich - Pitcher, R-L. 6-2, 225, Freshman, Bay Village, OH
	Greg Sain - Third Base/Catcher, R-R, 6-2, 180, Freshman, Torrance,CA
	Arik Van Zant - Infielder, R-R, 6-1, 190, Freshman, Bellevue, WA
	Brooks Conrad - Second Base
	Robert Guzman - Outfielder, L-L, 5-11, 180, Freshman - Lemoore, CA
	J.D. Willcox - Pitcher, R-R, 6-3, 170, Freshman, Vienna, VA
	Scott Youngbauer - Shortstop, S-R, 6-0, 170, Sophomore, Powder Springs, GA