2006 Billings Mustangs Roster
Team Record: 51-25
Finished 1st in the PL's North Division
Manager: Rick Burleson (51-25)
Affiliation: Cincinnati Reds
Location: Billings, Montana
Ballpark: Cobb Field
Attendance: 93,256, Avg. 2,520 in 37 home dates
Playoffs - Missoula Osprey 2 games, Billings Mustangs 0
The Billings Mustangs of the Pioneer League ended the 2006 season with a record of 51 wins and 25 losses, finishing first in the league's North Division.
The Mustangs scored 464 runs, most in the league. Billings gave up 359 runs. Chris Valaika drove in 60 runs. Danny Dorn led hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .354 clip. Jordan Smith and Anthony Gressick topped the team with 6 wins each, while Jordan Smith recorded a 3.04 ERA, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Members of the 2006 Billings Mustangs who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Denis Phipps, Danny Dorn, Marcos Mateo, Juan Francisco, Chris Heisey, Jordan Smith, Josh Roenicke, Drew Stubbs, Josh Ravin, Logan Ondrusek, Justin Turner and Chris Valaika.
Rick Burleson served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie Arneson | L | L | November 5, 1985 | 6'5" | 195 | Iowa Falls, IA US |
| Ryan Brown | L | R | October 17, 1982 | 6'4" | 235 | Glendale, CA US |
| Jeremy Burchett | R | R | November 25, 1983 | 6'3" | 195 | Santa Maria, CA US |
| Brandon Camardese | R | L | July 2, 1983 | 6'2" | 205 | Kendall, FL US |
| Angel Colon | R | R | September 27, 1983 | 6'4" | 210 | San Juan, PR |
| Misael DeJesus | R | R | November 5, 1984 | 6'2" | 235 | Nagua, Maria Trinidad Sanchez DO |
| Daniel Donaldson | R | L | July 23, 1984 | 6'4" | 200 | Houston, TX US |
| Danny Dorn | L | L | July 20, 1984 | 6'2" | 200 | San Dimas, CA US |
| Anthony Esquer | R | R | September 3, 1984 | 6'1" | 215 | Montebello, CA US |
| Kevyn Feiner | R | R | June 11, 1987 | 6'1" | 170 | Madison, WI US |
| Juan Francisco | L | R | June 24, 1987 | 6'2" | 245 | Bonao, Monsenor Nouel DO |
| Rafael Gonzalez | R | R | March 21, 1986 | 6'1" | 230 | Bronx, NY US |
| Rey Gonzalez | R | R | August 16, 1984 | 6'0" | 185 | Valencia, Carabobo VE |
| Anthony Gressick | R | R | January 1, 1984 | 6'3" | 200 | Marinette, WI US |
| Daniel Guerrero | R | R | July 21, 1985 | 6'1" | 190 | Tecuala, Nayarit MX |
| Kevin Gunter | R | R | November 5, 1983 | 6'3" | 210 | Atlantic City, NJ US |
| Chris Heisey | R | R | December 14, 1984 | 6'1" | 220 | Mount Joy, PA US |
| Kyle Huddy | R | R | June 13, 1983 | 6'2" | 220 | Palm Springs, CA US |
| Yoni Lasso | R | R | November 22, 1984 | 5'11" | 170 | Panama, Panama PA |
| Jake Long | R | R | April 17, 1986 | 6'1" | 180 | Santa Clara, CA US |
| Jason Louwsma | R | R | September 9, 1983 | 6'2" | 210 | Winter Park, FL US |
| Dane Mason | R | R | December 3, 1982 | 6'0" | 175 | Burlington, IA US |
| Marcos Mateo | R | R | April 18, 1984 | 6'1" | 220 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO |
| Michael McKennon | L | L | March 31, 1985 | 6'3" | 210 | Tomball, TX US |
| Maikol Mesa | R | R | September 24, 1985 | 6'3" | 180 | Azua, Azua DO |
| James Morris | L | L | June 3, 1983 | 6'7" | 220 | Evansville, IL US |
| Luis Moya | R | R | January 4, 1984 | 6'0" | 170 | Mariara, Carabobo VE |
| Logan Ondrusek | R | R | February 13, 1985 | 6'8" | 230 | Hallettsville, TX US |
| Logan Parker | L | L | July 18, 1984 | 6'3" | 215 | Odessa, TX US |
| Denis Phipps | R | R | July 22, 1985 | 6'2" | 220 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Adam Pointer | R | R | September 21, 1984 | 5'11" | 190 | Bay City, TX US |
| Josh Ravin | R | R | January 21, 1988 | 6'4" | 215 | West Hills, CA US |
| Josh Roenicke | R | R | August 4, 1982 | 6'3" | 205 | Baltimore, MD US |
| Billy Rojo | R | R | April 23, 1983 | 5'8" | 177 | Maracay, Aragua VE |
| Wes Smiley | R | R | July 21, 1981 | 6'1" | 217 | Laurel, MS US |
| Jordan Smith | R | R | February 4, 1986 | 6'3" | 220 | American Fork, UT US |
| Drew Stubbs | R | R | October 4, 1984 | 6'4" | 205 | Atlanta, TX US |
| Justin Tordi | R | R | April 9, 1984 | 6'1" | 208 | Rochester Hills, MI US |
| Justin Turner | R | R | November 23, 1984 | 5'11" | 202 | Long Beach, CA US |
| Chris Valaika | R | R | August 14, 1985 | 5'11" | 205 | Santa Monica, CA US |
| Sean Watson | R | R | July 24, 1985 | 6'2" | 215 | Miami, FL US |
| Travis Webb | L | L | August 2, 1984 | 6'4" | 205 | Spokane, WA US |
| Christopher White | R | R | October 14, 1982 | 6'2" | 205 | Freeport, TX US |
| Jason Winkler | R | R | May 7, 1984 | 6'2" | 215 | Temple, TX US |
| Terrell Young | R | R | August 7, 1985 | 6'3" | 225 | Grenada, MS US |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
