2005 Kingsport Mets Roster
Team Record: 28-40
Finished 5th in the AL's West Division
Manager: Jesse Levis (28-40)
Affiliation: New York Mets
Location: Kingsport, Tennessee
Ballpark: Hunter Wright Stadium
Attendance: 36,962, Avg. 1,192 in 31 home dates
The Kingsport Mets of the Appalachian League ended the 2005 season with a record of 28 wins and 40 losses, finishing fifth in the league's West Division.
The Mets tallied 339 runs and conceded 378 runs. Riky Oliveros and Sean Henry each recorded 31 runs batted in. Riky Oliveros led batters with significant playing time by hitting .286, while Jeramy Simmons registered a 4.26 earned run average, leading hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Nick Evans played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Kingsport Mets to do so.
Jesse Levis served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Anderson | L | R | December 9, 1982 | 6'2" | 205 | Los Alamitos, CA US |
| Daniel Arizmendi | L | L | June 13, 1984 | 5'11" | 200 | Bellflower, CA US |
| Parris Austin | R | R | December 13, 1985 | 6'2" | 185 | Hattiesburg, MS US |
| Alex Beras | R | R | September 24, 1983 | 6'5" | 215 | Queens, NY US |
| Kyle Brown | R | R | October 4, 1981 | 6'0" | 187 | Schnectady, NY US |
| Jonathan Castillo | R | R | December 27, 1983 | 5'10" | 194 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Jose Castro | S | R | November 5, 1986 | 5'8" | 170 | Caguas, PR |
| Dustin Childress | L | L | May 19, 1983 | 6'0" | 182 | Lynchburg, VA US |
| Jose Coronado | S | R | April 13, 1986 | 6'1" | 190 | Guigue, Carabobo VE |
| Elvis Cruz | R | R | November 23, 1983 | 6'2" | 195 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Daniel Cummins | R | R | December 11, 1982 | 5'9" | 190 | Pico Rivera, CA US |
| Jared Eichelberger | R | R | August 4, 1983 | 6'7" | 210 | Poway, CA US |
| Nick Evans | R | R | January 30, 1986 | 6'2" | 220 | Glendale, AZ US |
| Jusef Frias | R | R | December 31, 1984 | 6'3" | 220 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Greg Gonzalez | L | L | October 1, 1982 | 5'11" | 165 | San Francisco, CA US |
| Jose Gonzalez | R | R | August 17, 1984 | 6'2" | 170 | Esperanza, Valverde DO |
| Jake Harrington | R | R | February 18, 1985 | 6'6" | 210 | Bayfield, CO US |
| Ryan Heil | R | R | November 7, 1981 | 6'4" | 215 | Redwood City, CA US |
| Sean Henry | R | R | August 18, 1985 | 6'0" | 180 | San Francisco, CA US |
| David Koons | R | R | March 13, 1984 | 6'1" | 180 | Hamilton, OH US |
| Todd Lietz | R | R | December 21, 1982 | 6'0" | 175 | Boynton Beach, FL US |
| Anthony Manuel | R | R | August 17, 1982 | 6'0" | 175 | Sacramento, CA US |
| German Marte | R | R | April 29, 1985 | 6'1" | 180 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO |
| Joan Martinez | S | R | May 7, 1984 | 5'11" | 175 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Jose Mateo | R | R | December 18, 1985 | 6'1" | 175 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Sean McCraw | L | R | March 11, 1986 | 6'0" | 185 | Alvin, TX US |
| Juan Montero | R | R | October 5, 1985 | 6'2" | 165 | Juan Baron Palenque, DO |
| Riky Oliveros | R | R | September 23, 1983 | 6'2" | 175 | Barcelona, Anzoategui VE |
| Javier Perdomo | R | R | September 24, 1984 | 6'0" | 170 | Valencia, Carabobo VE |
| Thomas Piazza | L | R | October 9, 1981 | 6'0" | 200 | Phoenixville, PA US |
| Will Quaglieri | R | R | March 14, 1981 | 6'3" | 210 | Mechanicsburg, VA US |
| Luis Santana | R | R | February 26, 1985 | 5'11" | 185 | Dajabon, DO |
| Yury Santana | R | R | August 15, 1982 | 6'1" | 185 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Joe Serfass | R | R | May 6, 1981 | 6'3" | 215 | Hartford, CT US |
| Jeramy Simmons | R | R | September 30, 1982 | 6'0" | 200 | Jacksonville, FL US |
| D. J. Wabick | L | R | May 30, 1984 | 6'2" | 185 | Oaklawn, IL US |
| Cory Wells | R | R | November 18, 1984 | 6'0" | 185 | Tampa, FL US |
| Kyle Werman | S | R | April 15, 1982 | 5'8" | 150 | Torrance, CA US |
| Jim Wladyka | R | R | May 15, 1983 | 6'1" | 190 | Belleville, NJ US |
| Joshua Wyrick | L | L | March 11, 1982 | 6'3" | 190 | Delano, 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.
