1997 Hudson Valley Renegades Roster
Team Record: 35-40
Finished 5th in the NYPL's McNamara Division
Manager: Julio Garcia (35-40)
Affiliation: Texas Rangers, Texas Rangers, Tampa Bay Devil Rays
Location: Fishkill, New York
Ballpark: Dutchess Stadium
Attendance: 161,771, Avg. 4,257 in 38 home dates
The Hudson Valley Renegades of the New York-Pennsylvania League ended the 1997 season with a record of 35 wins and 40 losses, finishing fifth in the league's McNamara Division.
The Renegades scored 363 runs and gave up 379 runs. Dustin Carr drove in 47 runs. Damian Scioneaux paced all regular batters with a .300 average. Scott Madison, Aaron Bass and Dan Wheeler topped the team with 6 wins each, while Dan Wheeler recorded a 3 ERA, best among regular hurlers.
Players from the 1997 Hudson Valley Renegades who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Todd Belitz, Humberto Cota, Toby Hall, Dan Wheeler and Jason Jiménez.
Julio Garcia served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hernando Arredondo | R | R | October 23, 1976 | 5'11" | 190 | Guaymas, Sonora MX |
| Aaron Bass | L | L | October 1, 1975 | 6'3" | 220 | Springfield, MO US |
| Todd Belitz | L | L | October 23, 1975 | 6'1" | 218 | Des Moines, IA US |
| Tom Bergan | R | R | September 21, 1973 | 6'1" | 205 | Everett, WA US |
| Dustin Carr | R | R | June 7, 1975 | 5'11" | 189 | Mount Vernon, TX US |
| Bart Carter | R | R | June 1, 1976 | 6'3" | 220 | Jackson, MS US |
| Jason Clark | L | L | December 23, 1974 | 6'3" | 190 | Riverside, CA US |
| Humberto Cota | R | R | February 7, 1979 | 5'11" | 225 | San Luis Rio Colorado, Sonora MX |
| Jon Cummins | R | R | December 9, 1975 | 6'3" | 210 | Versailles, KY US |
| Mike DeCelle | L | R | July 10, 1974 | 6'2" | 205 | Fremont, CA US |
| Justin Drizos | L | L | December 8, 1973 | 6'2" | 200 | Cold Spring, NY US |
| Ignacio Gonzalez | R | R | June 2, 1975 | 6'1" | 170 | Robstown, TX US |
| Toby Hall | R | R | October 21, 1975 | 6'2" | 255 | Tacoma, WA US |
| T. J. Hill | R | R | July 15, 1975 | 6'2" | 220 | London, OH US |
| Jason Jiménez | R | L | January 10, 1976 | 6'2" | 205 | Modesto, CA US |
| Jack Joffrion | R | R | September 19, 1975 | 5'11" | 170 | Houston, TX US |
| Mike Kimbrell | L | L | February 20, 1974 | 6'3" | 215 | Baton Rouge, LA US |
| Mike Lopez-Cao | L | R | August 14, 1975 | 5'9" | 187 | Cienfuegos, Cienfuegos CU |
| Scott Madison | L | L | September 12, 1974 | 6'2" | 190 | Troy, NY US |
| Travis Miller | R | R | July 26, 1975 | 6'2" | 195 | Conway, AR US |
| Ryan Pandolfini | L | R | March 2, 1976 | 6'1" | 195 | Staten Island, NY US |
| Tony Pigott | R | R | June 13, 1976 | 6'1" | 194 | Wilmington, NC US |
| Frank Regalado | R | R | December 15, 1976 | 6'1" | 205 | Gualluvin, DO |
| Eddy Reyes | R | R | April 24, 1976 | 6'4" | 200 | Miami, FL US |
| Damian Scioneaux | L | R | June 4, 1975 | 5'8" | 165 | New Orleans, LA US |
| Chad Spear | R | R | February 13, 1976 | 6'1" | 200 | Austin, TX US |
| Shawn Stutz | R | R | June 23, 1975 | 6'3" | 185 | Miami, FL US |
| Jared Verrall | R | R | April 19, 1974 | 6'4" | 230 | Kodiak, AK US |
| Sam Voita | S | R | May 16, 1974 | 6'1" | 200 | Calabasas, CA US |
| Ryan Ware | R | R | February 6, 1976 | 5'11" | 180 | Houston, TX US |
| Dan Wheeler | R | R | December 10, 1977 | 6'3" | 220 | Providence, RI US |
| Matt White | R | R | August 13, 1978 | 6'5" | 230 | Waynesboro, PA 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.
