2008 Delmarva Shorebirds Roster
Team Record: 78-61
Finished 2nd in the SAL's North Division
Manager: Ramon Sambo (78-61)
Affiliation: Baltimore Orioles
Location: Salisbury, Maryland
Ballpark: Arthur W. Perdue Stadium
Attendance: 226,754, Avg. 3,436 in 66 home dates
The Delmarva Shorebirds of the South Atlantic League ended the 2008 season with a record of 78 wins and 61 losses, finishing second in the league's North Division.
The Shorebirds plated 636 runs and yielded 605 runs. Joe Nowicki paced Delmarva with 19 home runs and drove in 78 runs. Ryan Adams led all regular batters by connecting at a .308 clip. Sean Gleason and Zack Britton topped the squad with 12 wins each, while Sean Gleason recorded a 2.64 ERA, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Ryan Adams, Greg Aquino, Matt Angle, Joe Mahoney, Pedro Florimón, Zach Clark, Chris Ray and Zack Britton were all players from the 2008 Delmarva Shorebirds who played in the Majors during their careers.
Ramon Sambo served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Adams | R | R | April 21, 1987 | 5'11" | 185 | New Orleans, LA US |
| Matt Angle | L | R | September 10, 1985 | 5'9" | 185 | Columbus, OH US |
| Greg Aquino | R | R | January 11, 1978 | 6'1" | 190 | Puerto Palenque, San Cristobal DO |
| Brett Bordes | L | L | November 30, 1983 | 5'10" | 175 | New Orleans, LA US |
| Zack Britton | L | L | December 22, 1987 | 6'3" | 195 | Panorama City, CA US |
| Tony Butler | L | L | November 18, 1987 | 6'7" | 220 | Milwaukee, WI US |
| David Cash | S | R | November 22, 1985 | 6'3" | 180 | Odessa, FL US |
| Victor Castillo | S | R | September 12, 1984 | 5'11" | 180 | Guarenas, Miranda VE |
| Zach Clark | R | R | July 11, 1983 | 6'0" | 200 | Wilmington, DE US |
| Wally Crancer | L | R | July 7, 1984 | 6'0" | 215 | Orange, CA US |
| Joe Esposito | L | R | May 15, 1985 | 6'0" | 230 | Mineola, NY US |
| Paco Figueroa | R | R | February 19, 1983 | 5'11" | 180 | Miami, FL US |
| Cliff Flagello | R | R | January 3, 1985 | 5'10" | 200 | Rome, GA US |
| Pedro Florimón | S | R | December 10, 1986 | 6'2" | 185 | La Romana, La Romana DO |
| Sean Gleason | L | R | August 21, 1985 | 5'11" | 210 | La Junta, CO US |
| Tyler Henson | R | R | December 15, 1987 | 6'1" | 205 | Oklahoma City, OK US |
| Calvin Lester | S | R | December 23, 1983 | 6'1" | 180 | Miami, FL US |
| Joe Mahoney | L | L | February 1, 1987 | 6'6" | 245 | Albany, NY US |
| John Mariotti | L | R | August 19, 1984 | 6'0" | 225 | Conway, SC US |
| Anthony Martinez | R | R | December 19, 1983 | 6'3" | 240 | Richmond, VA US |
| Shane Mathews | R | R | March 28, 1985 | 6'3" | 210 | Hickory, NC US |
| Mick Mattaliano | R | R | January 17, 1985 | 6'3" | 200 | Pottstown, PA US |
| Cole McCurry | L | L | September 25, 1985 | 6'2" | 210 | Candler, NC US |
| Aubrey Miller | R | R | September 22, 1983 | 6'4" | 215 | Fort Smith, AR US |
| Brendan Monaghan | R | R | April 11, 1985 | 6'2" | 210 | Wayne, NJ US |
| Jeffrey Moore | R | R | March 26, 1983 | 6'1" | 195 | Asheville, NC US |
| Scott Mueller | R | R | June 9, 1986 | 6'3" | 175 | Phoenix, AZ US |
| Robert Neigebauer | R | R | March 6, 1984 | 6'4" | 220 | West Palm Beach, FL US |
| Nathan Nery | R | L | August 25, 1985 | 6'4" | 210 | Atlanta, GA US |
| Luis Noel | R | R | September 29, 1987 | 6'0" | 180 | Thiotte, HT |
| Joe Nowicki | L | L | November 12, 1982 | 6'2" | 210 | Milwaukee, WI US |
| Aaron Odom | L | L | September 24, 1984 | 6'0" | 165 | Lubbock, TX US |
| Brian Parker | R | R | August 21, 1985 | 6'4" | 195 | Ontario, OR US |
| Kieron Pope | R | R | October 3, 1986 | 6'1" | 195 | Gray, GA US |
| Chris Ray | R | R | January 12, 1982 | 6'3" | 210 | Tampa, FL US |
| Chris Salberg | R | L | May 8, 1984 | 6'1" | 185 | Rockford, IL US |
| Andy Schindling | R | R | August 15, 1986 | 6'2" | 175 | Silver Spring, MD US |
| Pedro Silveren | R | R | September 2, 1984 | 6'0" | 160 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Jedidiah Stephen | R | R | April 30, 1984 | 6'2" | 195 | Zanesville, OH US |
| Matthew Tucker | S | R | June 5, 1983 | 6'1" | 185 | Salt Lake City, UT US |
| Brian Valichka | R | R | August 21, 1983 | 6'3" | 200 | Frederick, MD US |
| Jason White | L | R | June 7, 1984 | 6'1" | 180 | Fort Collins, CO US |
| Robbie Widlansky | L | R | November 6, 1984 | 6'2" | 210 | Plantation, FL US |
| Henry Williamson | R | R | November 1, 1985 | 6'5" | 233 | Houston, TX US |
| Jordan Wolf | R | R | May 5, 1985 | 6'1" | 195 | Shawnee Mission, KS 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.
