2006 Monclova Acereros Roster
Team Record: 48-60
Finished 7th in the ML's North Division
Manager: Francisco Rodriguez (48-60)
Location: Monclova, Mexico, Mexico
Ballpark: Estadio Monclova
Attendance: 206,847, Avg. 3,830
The Monclova Acereros of the Mexican League ended the 2006 season with a record of 48 wins and 60 losses, finishing seventh in the league's North Division.
The Acereros scored 622 runs and allowed 660 runs. Ricardo Saenz led Monclova with 21 home runs and drove in 85 runs. Raul Lopez paced all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .372 clip. Pasqual Coco and Jasiel Acosta topped the team with 9 wins each, while Jasiel Acosta recorded a 4.01 ERA, best among qualifying pitchers.
Players from the 2006 Monclova Acereros who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Héctor Almonte, Carlos Pulido, Guillermo Garcia, Denny Harriger, Pasqual Coco and Luis Lopez.
Francisco Rodriguez served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jasiel Acosta | L | L | July 30, 1982 | 6'1" | 210 | Guasave, Sinaloa MX |
| Rubén Aganza | R | R | January 30, 1970 | 6'0" | 215 | Huepac, Sonora MX |
| Héctor Almonte | R | R | October 17, 1975 | 6'2" | 190 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Asdrubal Amarillas | R | R | April 9, 1980 | 5'8" | 187 | Los Mochis, Sinaloa MX |
| Ignacio Arauz | R | R | December 8, 1971 | 5'10" | 194 | Mazatlan, Sinaloa MX |
| Jayson Bass | L | L | June 22, 1974 | 5'7" | 167 | Seattle, WA US |
| Florencio Bustillos | R | R | April 17, 1989 | 6'0" | 210 | Ensenada, Baja California MX |
| Juan Camilo | L | R | June 24, 1976 | 6'0" | 200 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Hector Casillas | R | R | January 17, 1983 | 6'1" | 195 | Zapopan, MX |
| Luis Castillo | R | R | August 14, 1989 | 6'3" | 198 | Monclova, Coahuila MX |
| Domingo Castro | R | R | February 28, 1980 | 6'0" | 205 | Ciudad Constitucion, Baja California Sur MX |
| Pasqual Coco | R | R | September 8, 1977 | 6'1" | 185 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Pedro Diaz | R | R | November 8, 1978 | 6'1" | 220 | Chihuahua, Chihuahua MX |
| Randey Dorame | L | L | January 23, 1979 | 6'2" | 205 | Huatabampo, Sonora MX |
| Jose Espinal | R | R | August 31, 1976 | 6'2" | 175 | Pedernales, DO |
| Ramon Espinosa | R | R | February 7, 1972 | 5'10" | 176 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Ivan Fernandez | R | R | October 27, 1984 | 5'11" | 165 | Ciudad Obregon, Sonora MX |
| Ignacio Flores | R | R | May 8, 1975 | 5'11" | 196 | La Paz, Baja California Sur MX |
| Jorge Flores | L | L | July 1, 1978 | 6'0" | 195 | El Burrion, MX |
| Renato Flores | R | R | August 28, 1982 | 5'11" | 165 | Hermosillo, Sonora MX |
| Hector Garanzuay | L | R | October 6, 1980 | 5'9" | 175 | Monclova, Coahuila MX |
| Guillermo Garcia | R | R | April 4, 1972 | 6'3" | 215 | Santiago, Santiago DO |
| Mario Gonzalez | R | R | March 14, 1987 | 6'0" | 168 | Guadalupe, MX |
| Christian Guzman | R | R | June 22, 1981 | 6'2" | 195 | Purisima de Bustos, MX |
| Denny Harriger | R | R | July 21, 1969 | 5'11" | 185 | Kittanning, PA US |
| Victor Hermosillo | R | R | January 13, 1982 | 6'1" | 225 | Juan Jose Rios, Sinaloa MX |
| Hector Hurtado | R | R | May 16, 1971 | 6'1" | 230 | Navojoa, Sonora MX |
| Daniel Lopez | R | R | August 31, 1986 | 6'0" | 172 | Guamuchil, Sinaloa MX |
| Luis Lopez | R | R | October 5, 1973 | 6'0" | 205 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Raul Lopez | L | R | September 11, 1978 | 5'11" | 189 | Ciudad Obregon, Sonora MX |
| Josue Matos | R | R | March 15, 1978 | 6'4" | 190 | Mayaguez, PR |
| Jose Ramon Medina | R | R | February 3, 1971 | 6'1" | 200 | Hermosillo, Sonora MX |
| Gonzalo Meza | L | R | March 12, 1979 | 5'6" | 170 | San Luis Rio Colorado, Sonora MX |
| Leonardo Munoz | L | L | April 2, 1975 | 5'11" | 180 | Santa Maria del Valle, Jalisco MX |
| Ignacio Orea | R | R | December 19, 1979 | 6'0" | 176 | Reynosa, Tamaulipas MX |
| Jesus Perez | R | R | February 3, 1985 | 6'6" | 218 | Ahome, Sinaloa MX |
| Luis Perez | R | R | April 5, 1979 | 6'2" | 220 | Monclova, Coahuila MX |
| Carlos Pulido | L | L | August 5, 1971 | 6'0" | 194 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Adrian Ramirez | L | L | October 1, 1983 | 5'6" | 185 | Piedras Negras, MX |
| Enrique Ramirez | R | R | August 15, 1976 | 6'2" | 223 | El Seibo, DO |
| Carlos Resendez | R | R | November 26, 1976 | 5'11" | 205 | McAllen, TX US |
| Raul Rodriguez | L | L | July 20, 1968 | 6'0" | 194 | Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes MX |
| Juan De Dios Ruiz | R | R | March 8, 1970 | 5'10" | 180 | Tierra Blanca, Veracruz MX |
| Ricardo Saenz | R | R | February 24, 1962 | 6'1" | 185 | Sacramento, MX |
| Orlando Sanchez | R | R | July 19, 1978 | 6'0" | 160 | Novolato, MX |
| Gilberto Sotomayor | L | L | January 30, 1978 | 6'0" | 152 | Ciudad Obregon, Sonora MX |
| Ivan Terrazas | L | R | November 11, 1983 | 6'1" | 200 | Mexico, Distrito Federal MX |
| Carlos Tijerina | R | R | January 1, 1973 | 5'8" | 192 | Matamoros, Tamaulipas MX |
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.
