2007 Fort Myers Miracle Roster
Team Record: 70-70
Finished 5th in the FSL's West Division
Manager: Jeff Smith (70-70)
Affiliation: Minnesota Twins
Location: Fort Myers, Florida
Ballpark: W.H. Hammond Stadium
Attendance: 115,647, Avg. 1,807 in 64 home dates
The Fort Myers Miracle of the Florida State League ended the 2007 season with a record of 70 wins and 70 losses, finishing fifth in the league's West Division.
The Miracle scored 564 runs and conceded 548 runs. Erik Lis led Fort Myers with 18 home runs and recorded 97 runs batted in. Steven Tolleson paced hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .285 clip. Jay Rainville topped the team with 9 wins and a team-best 3.29 ERA, tops among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Players from the 2007 Fort Myers Miracle who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Jeff Manship, Steven Tolleson, Kyle Waldrop, Luis Ugueto, Anthony Swarzak, Rob Delaney, Brian Dinkelman, Frank Mata, Yohan Pino, Rondell White, Joe Mauer, Armando Gabino, Glen Perkins, Danny Valencia and Jeff Cirillo.
Jeff Smith served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Aselton | R | L | February 28, 1983 | 6'5" | 215 | Chehalis, WA US |
| Matt Betsill | S | R | August 16, 1984 | 6'5" | 190 | East Point, GA US |
| Jeff Christy | R | R | April 13, 1984 | 6'1" | 210 | Lincoln, NE US |
| Jeff Cirillo | R | R | September 23, 1969 | 6'2" | 190 | Pasadena, CA US |
| Allan de San Miguel | R | R | February 1, 1988 | 5'9" | 205 | Perth, Western Australia AU |
| Rob Delaney | L | R | September 8, 1984 | 6'2" | 250 | Westwood, NJ US |
| Brian Dinkelman | L | R | November 10, 1983 | 5'11" | 195 | Centralia, IL US |
| Korey Feiner | R | R | September 25, 1981 | 5'11" | 210 | Madison, WI US |
| Armando Gabino | R | R | August 31, 1983 | 6'3" | 210 | Santiago, Santiago DO |
| Angel Garcia | R | R | October 28, 1983 | 6'7" | 230 | Rio Piedras, PR |
| Toby Gardenhire | R | R | September 11, 1982 | 6'0" | 190 | Mahasset, NY US |
| Adam Hawes | L | R | April 25, 1983 | 6'3" | 218 | Victoria Harbour, BC CA |
| Josh Hill | R | R | March 27, 1983 | 6'3" | 225 | Armadale, Victoria AU |
| Erik Lis | L | L | March 8, 1984 | 6'1" | 220 | Palos, IL US |
| Jeff Manship | R | R | January 16, 1985 | 6'2" | 205 | San Antonio, TX US |
| Winston Marquez | L | L | August 19, 1987 | 6'1" | 160 | Tovar, VE |
| Dustin Martin | L | L | April 4, 1984 | 6'2" | 215 | Corpus Christi, TX US |
| J. P. Martinez | R | R | June 8, 1982 | 6'2" | 205 | Metairie, LA US |
| Frank Mata | R | R | March 11, 1984 | 6'1" | 235 | Barcelona, Anzoategui VE |
| Joe Mauer | L | R | April 19, 1983 | 6'5" | 225 | St. Paul, MN US |
| Caleb Moore | R | R | May 17, 1983 | 5'11" | 205 | Knoxville, TN US |
| Eddie Morlan | R | R | March 1, 1986 | 6'2" | 220 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Ryan Mullins | L | L | November 13, 1983 | 6'6" | 180 | Nashville, TN US |
| Edward Ovalle | R | R | June 15, 1985 | 5'11" | 178 | San Francisco de Macoris, Duarte DO |
| Glen Perkins | L | L | March 2, 1983 | 6'0" | 205 | St. Paul, MN US |
| Yohan Pino | R | R | December 26, 1983 | 6'2" | 190 | Turmero, Aragua VE |
| Juan Portes | R | R | November 26, 1985 | 5'11" | 200 | Boston, MA US |
| Danny Powers | R | R | July 24, 1982 | 6'1" | 195 | Joplin, MO US |
| Jay Rainville | R | R | October 16, 1985 | 6'3" | 230 | Providence, RI US |
| Whitney Robbins | L | R | September 25, 1984 | 6'0" | 205 | Norton, VA US |
| Javi Sanchez | R | R | November 8, 1981 | 6'2" | 205 | Miami, FL US |
| Dave Shinskie | R | R | May 4, 1984 | 6'3" | 215 | Danville, PA US |
| Errol Simonitsch | L | L | August 24, 1982 | 6'4" | 230 | Glendale, CA US |
| Alex Smit | L | L | October 2, 1985 | 6'3" | 215 | Geldrop, NL |
| Oswaldo Sosa | R | R | September 19, 1985 | 6'4" | 225 | Tovar, VE |
| Alexander Soto | R | R | November 8, 1986 | 5'11" | 205 | Bani, Peravia DO |
| Anthony Swarzak | R | R | September 10, 1985 | 6'4" | 215 | Fort Lauderdale, FL US |
| Eli Tintor | R | R | December 24, 1984 | 6'2" | 190 | Hibbing, MN US |
| Steven Tolleson | R | R | November 1, 1983 | 5'11" | 185 | Spartanburg, SC US |
| Luis Ugueto | S | R | February 15, 1979 | 6'0" | 195 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Danny Valencia | R | R | September 19, 1984 | 6'2" | 210 | Miami, FL US |
| Kyle Waldrop | R | R | October 27, 1985 | 6'5" | 220 | Knoxville, TN US |
| Zach Ward | R | R | January 14, 1984 | 6'3" | 250 | Concord, NC US |
| Dwayne White | L | L | April 7, 1983 | 6'1" | 195 | Waverly, MO US |
| Rondell White | R | R | February 23, 1972 | 6'1" | 193 | Milledgeville, GA US |
| Johnny Woodard | L | R | September 15, 1984 | 6'4" | 210 | Oakland, CA 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.
