2011 Kannapolis Intimidators Roster
Team Record: 76-62
Finished 3rd in the SAL's Northern Division
Manager: Tommy Thompson (76-62)
Affiliation: Chicago White Sox
Location: Kannapolis, North Carolina
Ballpark: Fieldcrest-Cannon Stadium
Attendance: 138,487, Avg. 2,067 in 67 home dates
The Kannapolis Intimidators of the South Atlantic League ended the 2011 season with a record of 76 wins and 62 losses, finishing third in the league's Northern Division.
The Intimidators plated 697 runs and conceded 598 runs. Trayce Thompson paced Kannapolis with 24 home runs, while Dan Black walloped 15 or more as well. Dan Black recorded 98 runs batted in. Brady Shoemaker topped batters with significant playing time with a .319 average. Spencer Arroyo and Matt Heidenreich led the squad with 10 wins each, and Spencer Arroyo registered a 3.7 earned run average, leading regular hurlers.
Marcus Semien, Chris Bassitt, Wes Whisler, Miguel González, Yolmer Sánchez, Rangel Ravelo, Addison Reed, Trayce Thompson and Jake Petricka were all players from the 2011 Kannapolis Intimidators who played in the Major Leagues during their careers.
Tommy Thompson served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Arroyo | L | L | August 9, 1988 | 6'2" | 166 | Manteca, CA US |
| Jon Bachanov | R | R | January 30, 1989 | 6'4" | 230 | Orlando, FL US |
| J. R. Ballinger | R | R | April 2, 1988 | 6'1" | 190 | Moss Point, MS US |
| Chris Bassitt | R | R | February 22, 1989 | 6'5" | 220 | Toledo, OH US |
| Dan Black | S | R | July 2, 1987 | 6'4" | 255 | Indianapolis, IN US |
| Mike Blanke | R | R | October 17, 1988 | 6'4" | 225 | Granby, QC CA |
| Ryan Buch | R | R | November 8, 1987 | 6'3" | 205 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Paul Burnside | R | R | November 20, 1986 | 6'4" | 225 | Montgomery, AL US |
| Dexter Carter | R | R | February 5, 1987 | 6'6" | 195 | Franklin, VA US |
| Justin Collop | R | R | May 30, 1988 | 6'1" | 185 | Wayne, MI US |
| Chase Cooney | R | R | December 18, 1987 | 6'8" | 245 | Pembroke Pines, FL US |
| Kevin Dubler | L | R | February 18, 1987 | 6'1" | 200 | Downers Grove, IL US |
| Kyle Eveland | R | R | April 11, 1987 | 5'10" | 175 | Valencia, CA US |
| Brad Furnish | S | L | January 19, 1985 | 6'1" | 185 | Wichita Falls, TX US |
| Kenny Gilbert | L | L | February 6, 1989 | 6'2" | 185 | De Soto, TX US |
| Miguel González | R | R | December 3, 1990 | 5'11" | 220 | Porlamar, Nueva Esparta VE |
| Ryan Hamme | L | R | March 13, 1987 | 6'3" | 210 | Wilmington, NC US |
| Dusty Harvard | L | R | October 28, 1987 | 6'3" | 196 | Casper, WY US |
| Matt Heidenreich | L | R | January 17, 1991 | 6'5" | 185 | Coronado, CA US |
| Leroy Hunt | R | R | November 28, 1987 | 6'5" | 250 | Stockton, CA US |
| Garrett Johnson | L | L | September 2, 1987 | 6'10" | 235 | Stillwater, OK US |
| Reid Kelly | R | R | October 31, 1986 | 6'1" | 182 | Seattle, WA US |
| Collin Kuhn | R | R | November 27, 1988 | 6'0" | 195 | Beaver Dam, WI US |
| Drew Lee | S | R | March 22, 1988 | 5'11" | 185 | Mount Sterling, KY US |
| Terance Marin | R | R | August 21, 1989 | 6'1" | 170 | Modesto, CA US |
| Nick McCully | R | R | September 5, 1988 | 5'11" | 195 | Lakeland, FL US |
| Kevin Moran | R | R | July 7, 1989 | 6'4" | 195 | Yarmouth Port, MA US |
| Miguel Negron | L | L | August 22, 1982 | 6'1" | 195 | Caguas, PR |
| Phil Negus | R | R | November 10, 1987 | 6'2" | 205 | Milford, MA US |
| Jake Oester | R | R | July 22, 1986 | 6'1" | 200 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Leighton Pangilinan | L | R | March 6, 1991 | 6'3" | 230 | Lodi, CA US |
| Jake Petricka | R | R | June 5, 1988 | 6'5" | 220 | Northfield, IL US |
| Jose Ramos | R | R | July 19, 1987 | 5'11" | 190 | Bronx, NY US |
| Rangel Ravelo | R | R | April 24, 1992 | 6'1" | 225 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Addison Reed | L | R | December 27, 1988 | 6'4" | 230 | Montclair, CA US |
| Yolmer Sánchez | S | R | June 29, 1992 | 5'11" | 185 | Maracay, Aragua VE |
| Orlando Santos | R | R | December 10, 1986 | 6'0" | 200 | San Jose Matas, DO |
| Marcus Semien | R | R | September 17, 1990 | 6'0" | 195 | San Francisco, CA US |
| Brady Shoemaker | R | R | May 10, 1987 | 6'0" | 220 | Brazil, IN US |
| Juan Silverio | R | R | April 18, 1991 | 6'1" | 175 | Santiago, Santiago DO |
| John Spatola | L | L | April 2, 1987 | 6'0" | 190 | Milton, MA US |
| Trayce Thompson | R | R | March 15, 1991 | 6'3" | 220 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Steven Upchurch | R | R | September 14, 1989 | 6'4" | 180 | Mobile, AL US |
| Rafael Vera | R | R | November 21, 1987 | 6'1" | 180 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Keenyn Walker | S | R | August 12, 1990 | 6'3" | 190 | Salt Lake City, UT US |
| Wes Whisler | L | L | April 7, 1983 | 6'5" | 240 | Indianapolis, IN US |
| Jake Wilson | R | R | August 12, 1987 | 6'0" | 195 | Corpus Christi, TX US |
| Ross Wilson | R | R | November 9, 1988 | 5'11" | 185 | Birmingham, AL 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.
