2009 Lehigh Valley IronPigs Roster
Team Record: 71-73
Finished 3rd in the IL's North Division
Manager: Dave Huppert (71-73)
Affiliation: Philadelphia Phillies
Location: Allentown, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Coca-Cola Park
Attendance: 641,335, Avg. 9,162 in 70 home dates
The Lehigh Valley IronPigs of the International League ended the 2009 season with a record of 71 wins and 73 losses, finishing third in the league's North Division.
The IronPigs scored 623 runs and allowed 600 runs. Andy Tracy led Lehigh Valley with 26 home runs and drove in 96 runs. Mike Cervenak paced hitters with significant playing time with a .305 average. Drew Carpenter topped the squad with 11 wins, while Kyle Kendrick recorded a 3.34 ERA, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Players from the 2009 Lehigh Valley IronPigs who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included John Mayberry, Lou Marson, Mike Cervenak, Chad Durbin, Rich Thompson, David Newhan, Drew Carpenter, Tuffy Gosewisch, Carlos Carrasco, Justin Lehr, Steve Green, Andy Tracy, Tyson Brummett, Pedro Martinez, Mike Koplove, Joe Bisenius, Kyle Kendrick, Antonio Bastardo, J. C. Romero, J. J. Furmaniak, Jason Anderson, Jason Ellison, Carlos Ruiz, Paul Hoover, Joe Savery, Cedrick Bowers, John Ennis, Steven Register, Dave Borkowski, Sergio Escalona, Michael Taylor, Brett Myers, Jason Donald, Jorge Velandia, Pablo Ozuna, Jake Woods, Raúl Ibañez, Gary Majewski, Jack Taschner, Tyler Walker, Rodrigo López, Gustavo Chacín, Terry Tiffee and Miguel Cairo.
Dave Huppert served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Anderson | L | R | June 9, 1979 | 6'0" | 188 | Danville, IL US |
| Antonio Bastardo | R | L | September 21, 1985 | 5'11" | 202 | Hato Mayor del Rey, Hato Mayor DO |
| Joe Bisenius | R | R | September 18, 1982 | 6'4" | 210 | Sioux City, IA US |
| Dave Borkowski | R | R | February 7, 1977 | 6'1" | 200 | Detroit, MI US |
| Cedrick Bowers | S | L | February 10, 1978 | 6'2" | 220 | Gainesville, FL US |
| Tyson Brummett | R | R | August 15, 1984 | 6'0" | 185 | Columbus, MS US |
| Francisco Butto | R | R | May 11, 1980 | 6'1" | 200 | Maturin, Monagas VE |
| Miguel Cairo | R | R | May 4, 1974 | 6'1" | 225 | Anaco, Anzoategui VE |
| Drew Carpenter | R | R | May 18, 1985 | 6'3" | 240 | Fairfield, CA US |
| Carlos Carrasco | R | R | March 21, 1987 | 6'4" | 224 | Barquisimeto, Lara VE |
| Mike Cervenak | R | R | August 17, 1976 | 5'11" | 195 | Trenton, MI US |
| Gustavo Chacín | L | L | December 4, 1980 | 5'11" | 205 | Maracaibo, Zulia VE |
| Alex Concepcion | R | R | September 27, 1984 | 6'1" | 180 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Jason Donald | R | R | September 4, 1984 | 6'1" | 195 | Fresno, CA US |
| Chad Durbin | R | R | December 3, 1977 | 6'2" | 225 | Spring Valley, IL US |
| Jason Ellison | R | R | April 4, 1978 | 5'10" | 180 | Quincy, CA US |
| John Ennis | R | R | October 17, 1979 | 6'5" | 220 | Montrose, CO US |
| Sergio Escalona | L | L | August 3, 1984 | 6'0" | 215 | El Tocuyo, Lara VE |
| J. J. Furmaniak | R | R | July 31, 1979 | 6'0" | 190 | Naperville, IL US |
| Tuffy Gosewisch | R | R | August 17, 1983 | 5'11" | 200 | Freeport, IL US |
| Steve Green | R | R | January 26, 1978 | 6'2" | 200 | Greenfield Park, QC CA |
| Orlando Guevara | R | R | September 13, 1983 | 6'1" | 175 | Guacara, Carabobo VE |
| Paul Hoover | R | R | April 14, 1976 | 6'1" | 210 | Columbus, OH US |
| Raúl Ibañez | L | R | June 2, 1972 | 6'2" | 225 | New York, NY US |
| Kyle Kendrick | R | R | August 26, 1984 | 6'3" | 220 | Houston, TX US |
| Mike Koplove | R | R | August 30, 1976 | 6'0" | 165 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Justin Lehr | R | R | August 3, 1977 | 6'2" | 205 | Orange, CA US |
| Carlos Leon | S | R | August 31, 1979 | 5'10" | 181 | Cabimas, Zulia VE |
| Rodrigo López | R | R | December 14, 1975 | 6'1" | 185 | Tlalnepantla, Estado de Mexico MX |
| Gary Majewski | R | R | February 26, 1980 | 6'2" | 200 | Houston, TX US |
| Lou Marson | R | R | June 26, 1986 | 6'1" | 205 | Scottsdale, AZ US |
| Pedro Martinez | R | R | October 25, 1971 | 5'11" | 170 | Manoguayabo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| John Mayberry | R | R | December 21, 1983 | 6'6" | 235 | Kansas City, MO US |
| Brian Mazone | L | L | July 26, 1976 | 6'2" | 220 | Mission Viejo, CA US |
| Gus Milner | R | R | April 21, 1984 | 6'5" | 240 | Olathe, KS US |
| Brett Myers | R | R | August 17, 1980 | 6'4" | 240 | Jacksonville, FL US |
| Kevin Nelson | R | R | April 8, 1981 | 6'3" | 215 | Arlington Heights, IL US |
| Scott Nestor | R | R | August 20, 1984 | 6'4" | 225 | La Canada, CA US |
| David Newhan | L | R | September 7, 1973 | 5'10" | 180 | Fullerton, CA US |
| Pat Overholt | R | R | February 8, 1984 | 6'0" | 190 | Salt Lake City, UT US |
| Pablo Ozuna | R | R | August 25, 1974 | 5'11" | 200 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Steven Register | R | R | May 16, 1983 | 6'1" | 180 | Columbus, GA US |
| J. C. Romero | S | L | June 4, 1976 | 5'11" | 205 | Rio Piedras, PR |
| Carlos Ruiz | R | R | January 22, 1979 | 5'10" | 215 | David, Chiriqui PA |
| Joe Savery | L | L | November 4, 1985 | 6'3" | 235 | Houston, TX US |
| Jeremy Slayden | L | R | July 28, 1982 | 6'0" | 185 | Paducah, KY US |
| Michael Spidale | R | R | March 12, 1982 | 6'0" | 180 | Broadview, IL US |
| Jack Taschner | L | L | April 21, 1978 | 6'3" | 190 | Milwaukee, WI US |
| Michael Taylor | R | R | December 19, 1985 | 6'5" | 255 | Cheverly, MD US |
| Rich Thompson | L | R | April 23, 1979 | 6'2" | 190 | Reading, PA US |
| Terry Tiffee | S | R | April 21, 1979 | 6'2" | 225 | North Little Rock, AR US |
| Andy Tracy | L | R | December 11, 1973 | 6'3" | 220 | Bowling Green, OH US |
| Jorge Velandia | R | R | January 12, 1975 | 5'9" | 160 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Tyler Walker | R | R | May 15, 1976 | 6'3" | 260 | San Francisco, CA US |
| Jake Woods | L | L | September 3, 1981 | 6'1" | 190 | Fresno, 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.
