2006 Athletics Roster
Arizona League (AL) - Class: R
Team Record: 24-31
Finished 5th in the AL
Manager: Ruben Escalera (24-31)
Affiliation: Oakland Athletics
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Ballpark: Papago Park Sports Complex
2006 Athletics StatisticsTeam Record: 24-31
Finished 5th in the AL
Manager: Ruben Escalera (24-31)
Affiliation: Oakland Athletics
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Ballpark: Papago Park Sports Complex
The Athletics of the Arizona League ended the 2006 season with a record of 24 wins and 31 losses, finishing fifth in the AL.
The Athletics scored 252 runs, worst in the league, and allowed 342 runs. Marcos Luis led all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .281 clip. Henry Rodríguez topped the team with 5 wins, while Leonardo Martinez earned a 4.14 ERA, best among qualifying pitchers.
Trevor Cahill, Dallas Braden, Danny Putnam, Henry Rodríguez, Cliff Pennington, Daric Barton and Pedro Figueroa were all players from the 2006 Athletics who played in the Majors during their careers.
Ruben Escalera served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando Acosta | R | R | December 20, 1985 | 6'3" | 185 | Mao, Valverde DO |
| Carlos Arrieche | R | R | March 30, 1985 | 5'10" | 190 | Barquisimeto, Lara VE |
| Daric Barton | L | R | August 16, 1985 | 6'0" | 215 | Springfield, VT US |
| Steve Bondurant | L | L | March 3, 1980 | 6'0" | 185 | Charlotte, NC US |
| Dallas Braden | L | L | August 13, 1983 | 6'1" | 185 | Phoenix, AZ US |
| John Brummett | R | R | December 7, 1983 | 6'1" | 205 | Clarinda, IA US |
| Kevin Bunch | R | R | November 4, 1986 | 6'5" | 215 | George AFB, CA US |
| Trevor Cahill | R | R | March 1, 1988 | 6'4" | 230 | Oceanside, CA US |
| Kyle Christensen | R | R | September 18, 1988 | 6'3" | 225 | Long Beach, CA US |
| Jose Corchado | R | R | April 5, 1984 | 6'0" | 196 | Mayaguez, PR |
| Angel Corporan | R | R | November 15, 1985 | 6'1" | 170 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Wally Correa | R | R | July 17, 1986 | 6'1" | 200 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Seth Epstein | L | L | January 30, 1982 | 6'3" | 205 | Evanston, IL US |
| Leonardo Espinal | R | R | February 6, 1984 | 6'3" | 226 | San Jose, DO |
| Pedro Figueroa | L | L | November 23, 1985 | 6'0" | 215 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Iván Granados | L | L | September 30, 1985 | 6'2" | 240 | San Carlos, Cojedes VE |
| Carlos Gutierrez | R | R | August 2, 1982 | 6'1" | 185 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Jose Guzman | R | R | November 5, 1987 | 5'11" | 185 | Yaguate, San Cristobal DO |
| Javier James | R | R | March 1, 1985 | 6'0" | 172 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Leonard Landeros | L | L | December 12, 1980 | 6'3" | 185 | Exeter, CA US |
| Marcos Luis | R | R | November 27, 1985 | 5'11" | 180 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Lorenzo Macias | R | R | August 17, 1985 | 6'2" | 188 | Fontana, CA US |
| Pascual Manzueta | R | R | December 25, 1984 | 6'5" | 190 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO |
| Miguel Marrero | R | R | February 4, 1986 | 6'1" | 174 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Leonardo Martinez | L | L | December 5, 1986 | 6'0" | 185 | Valencia, Carabobo VE |
| Fernando Medina | R | R | December 18, 1984 | 6'2" | 183 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO |
| Ramiro Mendez | R | R | April 14, 1985 | 6'2" | 175 | Barahona, Barahona DO |
| Carlos Morales | R | R | July 20, 1985 | 6'3" | 170 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| David O'Hagan | R | R | June 5, 1982 | 6'1" | 200 | Bronxville, NY US |
| Steve Obenchain | R | R | July 29, 1981 | 6'5" | 220 | South Bend, IN US |
| Gabe Ortiz | R | R | November 7, 1985 | 6'1" | 215 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Francisco Pena | R | R | January 22, 1985 | 6'2" | 160 | Monte Cristi, Monte Cristi DO |
| Cliff Pennington | S | R | June 15, 1984 | 5'10" | 200 | Corpus Christi, TX US |
| Wilber Perez | S | R | May 15, 1984 | 6'1" | 183 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Danny Putnam | L | L | September 17, 1982 | 5'10" | 200 | Scott AFB, IL US |
| Carmelo Reyes | R | R | September 9, 1985 | 6'2" | 165 | Sabana Grande de Palenque, San Cristobal DO |
| Julio Rivera | R | R | July 20, 1987 | 5'11" | 200 | Bayamon, PR |
| Henry Rodríguez | R | R | February 25, 1987 | 6'1" | 225 | Santa Barbara, Zulia VE |
| Eric Sheridan | R | R | September 22, 1983 | 6'1" | 175 | Mundelein, IL US |
| Angel Sierra | S | R | August 2, 1988 | 6'0" | 172 | Bayamon, PR |
| Matthew Singleton | R | R | January 25, 1983 | 6'3" | 185 | Fort Wayne, IN US |
| Brad Sullivan | R | R | September 12, 1981 | 6'0" | 195 | Beaumont, TX US |
| Edgar Tejeda | R | R | March 4, 1987 | 6'0" | 180 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO |
