2007 Long Beach Armada Roster
Team Record: 48-28
Finished 4th in the GBL
Manager: Darrell Evans (37-43)
Location: Long Beach, California
Ballpark: Blair Field
Attendance: 50,791, Avg. 1,587 in 32 home dates
Playoffs - Chico Outlaws 3 games, Long Beach Armada 1
The Long Beach Armada of the Golden Baseball League ended the 2007 season with a record of 48 wins and 28 losses, finishing fourth in the GBL.
The Armada led the circuit with just 397 runs allowed. Long Beach scored 503 runs. Jaime Martinez paced the squad with 14 home runs Dan Trumble drove in 66 runs. Jonny Kaplan topped all regular hitters by connecting at a .320 clip. Ryan Claypool and Jeff Heaverlo paced the team with 7 wins each, while Dusty Gober recorded a 4.28 ERA, best among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Members of the 2007 Long Beach Armada who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Chris Wakeland, Bud Smith and Dane De La Rosa.
Darrell Evans served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jorge Araiza | R | R | May 15, 1983 | 5'11" | 185 | |
| Sean Buller | L | L | November 28, 1975 | 6'5" | 235 | Lynwood, CA US |
| Cole Cicatelli | R | R | December 1, 1982 | 6'0" | 210 | Teaneck, NJ US |
| Ryan Claypool | R | R | April 16, 1982 | 6'4" | 240 | Springville, NY US |
| Rik Currier | R | R | May 26, 1978 | 5'10" | 180 | La Mirada, CA US |
| Dane De La Rosa | R | R | February 1, 1983 | 6'7" | 245 | Torrance, CA US |
| Rich Fischer | R | R | October 21, 1980 | 6'3" | 180 | Fontana, CA US |
| Taylor George | R | R | August 14, 1982 | 6'2" | 185 | Long Beach, CA US |
| Dusty Gober | R | R | September 22, 1981 | 6'0" | 185 | |
| Kirk Gross | L | R | August 6, 1983 | 6'1" | 190 | |
| Jeff Heaverlo | R | R | January 13, 1978 | 6'1" | 205 | Palo Alto, CA US |
| Daisuke Ikenaga | R | R | July 17, 1980 | 5'9" | 160 | |
| Jonny Kaplan | R | R | January 11, 1980 | 5'8" | 180 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Chris Klemm | L | L | April 25, 1981 | 6'2" | 185 | La Jolla, CA US |
| Jeff Larue | R | R | June 19, 1980 | 6'1" | 200 | Livonia, MI US |
| Andrew Layfield | R | R | December 6, 1984 | 6'3" | 220 | |
| Jaime Martinez | R | R | December 19, 1982 | 6'5" | 240 | |
| Gabriel Mayorga | R | R | June 9, 1982 | 6'1" | 200 | Duarte, CA US |
| Jason Mooneyham | L | L | April 19, 1982 | 5'11" | 210 | Riverdale, GA US |
| Corey Myers | R | R | June 5, 1980 | 6'1" | 225 | Mesa, AZ US |
| Adam Nikolic | L | L | September 16, 1981 | 5'9" | 190 | Canoga Park, CA US |
| David Ramirez | R | R | December 19, 1982 | 6'2" | 225 | |
| Justin Ramsey | R | R | September 22, 1981 | 6'0" | 185 | San Jose, CA US |
| Bud Smith | L | L | October 23, 1979 | 6'0" | 170 | Torrance, CA US |
| Brandon Thompson | R | R | May 5, 1979 | 6'1" | 195 | |
| Dan Trumble | R | R | September 29, 1979 | 6'2" | 219 | Nampa, ID US |
| Marcel Vianna | R | R | March 23, 1981 | 6'2" | 170 | Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo BR |
| Chris Wakeland | L | L | June 15, 1974 | 6'0" | 185 | Huntington Beach, CA US |
| Jeremy Zick | R | R | August 25, 1982 | 6'1" | 210 | Monterey Park, 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.
