2011 Lakewood BlueClaws Roster
Team Record: 68-69
Finished 6th in the SAL's Northern Division
Manager: Chris Truby (68-69)
Affiliation: Philadelphia Phillies
Location: Lakewood, New Jersey
Ballpark: GPU FirstEnergy Park
Attendance: 382,070, Avg. 6,263 in 61 home dates
The Lakewood BlueClaws of the South Atlantic League ended the 2011 season with a record of 68 wins and 69 losses, finishing sixth in the league's Northern Division.
The BlueClaws scored 560 runs, worst in the league, and surrendered 564 runs. Jim Murphy led Lakewood with 22 home runs and drove in 77 runs, while leading batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .268 clip. David Buchanan topped the squad with 11 wins, and Jesse Biddle recorded a 2.98 ERA, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Players from the 2011 Lakewood BlueClaws who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Héctor Neris, Joe Blanton, Brad Lidge, J. C. Romero, Cameron Rupp, Domingo Santana, Lisalverto Bonilla, Maikel Franco, Mario Hollands, David Buchanan, Shane Victorino, Aaron Altherr, Lendy Castillo and Jesse Biddle.
Chris Truby served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Alonso | R | R | February 15, 1988 | 5'11" | 205 | Boston, MA US |
| Aaron Altherr | R | R | January 14, 1991 | 6'5" | 215 | Landstuhl, Rheinland-Pfalz DE |
| Miguel Alvarez | R | R | September 27, 1989 | 6'1" | 172 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Jeremy Barnes | R | R | April 13, 1987 | 5'10" | 190 | Rowlett, TX US |
| Stephen Batts | R | R | February 14, 1986 | 6'0" | 200 | Wilmington, NC US |
| Jesse Biddle | L | L | October 22, 1991 | 6'5" | 220 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Joe Blanton | R | R | December 11, 1980 | 6'3" | 225 | Bowling Green, KY US |
| Lisalverto Bonilla | S | R | June 18, 1990 | 6'0" | 225 | Samana, Samana DO |
| Jake Borup | R | R | May 6, 1987 | 6'5" | 210 | Mesa, AZ US |
| David Buchanan | R | R | May 11, 1989 | 6'3" | 200 | Atlanta, GA US |
| Lendy Castillo | S | R | April 8, 1989 | 6'1" | 180 | Las Matas de Santa Cruz, Monte Cristi DO |
| Garett Claypool | R | R | August 21, 1988 | 6'2" | 170 | Woodland Hills, CA US |
| Zach Collier | L | L | September 8, 1990 | 6'2" | 200 | Long Beach, CA US |
| Michael Dabbs | L | R | March 29, 1987 | 6'0" | 185 | Stillwater, OK US |
| Rye Davis | R | R | December 11, 1988 | 6'4" | 235 | Smiths Grove, KY US |
| Ryan Duke | R | R | September 27, 1988 | 6'0" | 180 | Corpus Christi, TX US |
| Edgar Duran | S | R | February 10, 1991 | 5'11" | 155 | Valencia, Carabobo VE |
| Maikel Franco | R | R | August 26, 1992 | 6'1" | 215 | Azua, Azua DO |
| Anthony Hewitt | R | R | April 27, 1989 | 6'1" | 190 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Drew Hillman | R | R | May 4, 1989 | 6'0" | 200 | Laguna Hills, CA US |
| Mario Hollands | L | L | August 26, 1988 | 6'5" | 230 | Oakland, CA US |
| Chase Johnson | R | R | April 29, 1988 | 6'5" | 245 | Scottsdale, AZ US |
| Jay Johnson | R | L | December 21, 1989 | 6'2" | 210 | Sussex Corner, NB CA |
| Tyler Knigge | L | R | October 27, 1988 | 6'4" | 215 | Portland, OR US |
| Torre Langley | R | R | October 9, 1987 | 5'9" | 175 | Cobb, GA US |
| Jeff Lanning | R | R | January 1, 1987 | 6'0" | 210 | Ankeny, IA US |
| Brad Lidge | R | R | December 23, 1976 | 6'5" | 210 | Sacramento, CA US |
| Ebelin Lugo | R | R | April 23, 1990 | 6'2" | 190 | Azua, Azua DO |
| Ervis Manzanillo | L | L | August 25, 1991 | 6'2" | 160 | Maracay, Aragua VE |
| Travis Mattair | R | R | December 21, 1988 | 6'5" | 210 | Kennewick, WA US |
| Mike McGuire | R | R | June 29, 1986 | 6'7" | 240 | Drexel Hill, PA US |
| Geancarlo Mendez | R | R | November 17, 1989 | 6'2" | 170 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| KJ Miramontes | R | R | July 18, 1988 | 5'9" | 180 | San Diego, CA US |
| Bryan Morgado | L | L | December 8, 1988 | 6'3" | 205 | Miami, FL US |
| Jim Murphy | R | R | September 16, 1985 | 6'4" | 240 | NE Kirkland, WA US |
| Héctor Neris | R | R | June 14, 1989 | 6'2" | 215 | Villa Altagracia, San Cristobal DO |
| Matt Payton | L | R | February 3, 1988 | 5'9" | 185 | Louisville, KY US |
| Carlos Perdomo | R | R | April 25, 1990 | 5'10" | 160 | San Felipe, Yaracuy VE |
| Eric Pettis | R | R | June 9, 1988 | 6'2" | 200 | West Hills, CA US |
| Bill Rice | L | R | September 7, 1988 | 5'11" | 185 | Sewell, NJ US |
| J. C. Romero | S | L | June 4, 1976 | 5'11" | 205 | Rio Piedras, PR |
| Cameron Rupp | R | R | September 28, 1988 | 6'2" | 260 | Dallas, TX US |
| Domingo Santana | R | R | August 5, 1992 | 6'5" | 220 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Alan Schoenberger | S | R | January 19, 1989 | 5'10" | 160 | Brisbane, Queensland AU |
| Colby Shreve | R | R | January 5, 1988 | 6'5" | 210 | Las Vegas, NV US |
| Steve Singleton | S | R | September 12, 1985 | 6'0" | 185 | San Francisco, CA US |
| Juan Sosa | R | R | October 11, 1989 | 6'2" | 165 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Luis Unda | L | L | January 28, 1990 | 6'1" | 155 | Libertad Barinas, VE |
| Shane Victorino | R | R | November 30, 1980 | 5'9" | 190 | Wailuku, HI US |
| Austin Wright | L | L | September 26, 1989 | 6'4" | 235 | Schaumburg, IL 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.
