2006 San Jose Giants Roster
Team Record: 82-58
Finished 1st in the CL's North Division
Manager: Lenn Sakata (82-58)
Affiliation: San Francisco Giants
Location: San Jose, California
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 157,216, Avg. 2,347 in 67 home dates
Playoffs - Visalia Oaks 3 games, San Jose Giants 2
The San Jose Giants of the California League ended the 2006 season with a record of 82 wins and 58 losses, finishing first in the league's North Division.
The Giants allowed 640 runs, least in the league. San Jose plated 716 runs. Steve Holm paced the team with 15 home runs Julio Cordido drove in 78 runs. John Bowker led batters with significant playing time by hitting .284. Anthony Moreno topped the squad with 11 wins and a team-best 4.23 earned run average, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Members of the 2006 San Jose Giants who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Brian Wilson, Guillermo Rodríguez, Noah Lowry, Yamid Haad, John Bowker, Brian Horwitz, Kevin Frandsen, Tim Lincecum, Alex Hinshaw, Alfredo Simón, Steve Holm and Chad Santos.
Lenn Sakata served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johany Abreu | S | R | April 3, 1984 | 6'0" | 165 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO |
| Kelyn Acosta | R | R | April 24, 1985 | 6'1" | 205 | Azua, Azua DO |
| Brian Anderson | R | R | May 25, 1983 | 6'3" | 210 | Mission Viejo, CA US |
| Jon Armitage | S | R | October 29, 1980 | 6'5" | 210 | Athens, GA US |
| Ricky Bauer | R | R | March 1, 1983 | 6'2" | 170 | Kaneohe, HI US |
| John Bowker | L | L | July 8, 1983 | 6'1" | 205 | Sacramento, CA US |
| Andy Busch | R | R | October 28, 1981 | 6'2" | 205 | Columbus, OH US |
| Julio Cordido | R | R | July 30, 1980 | 6'1" | 220 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Ben Cox | R | R | September 20, 1981 | 6'2" | 220 | Baytown, TX US |
| Pat Dobson | R | R | December 8, 1980 | 6'3" | 210 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Joey Dyche | R | R | October 27, 1982 | 6'1" | 185 | San Dimas, CA US |
| Kevin Frandsen | R | R | May 24, 1982 | 6'0" | 190 | San Jose, CA US |
| James Garcia | R | R | February 3, 1980 | 6'2" | 210 | Torrance, CA US |
| Adam Gardner | L | L | February 14, 1982 | 6'0" | 185 | New Haven, CT US |
| Spencer Grogan | L | L | October 10, 1982 | 6'4" | 215 | Pensacola, FL US |
| Yamid Haad | R | R | September 2, 1977 | 6'2" | 204 | Cartagena, Bolivar CO |
| Kyle Haines | S | R | July 28, 1982 | 6'1" | 170 | Olney, IL US |
| Justin Hedrick | R | R | June 8, 1982 | 6'3" | 225 | Omaha, NE US |
| Alex Hinshaw | L | L | October 31, 1982 | 6'2" | 175 | Pomona, CA US |
| Steve Holm | R | R | October 21, 1979 | 6'0" | 205 | Sacramento, CA US |
| Brian Horwitz | R | R | November 7, 1982 | 6'1" | 185 | Santa Monica, CA US |
| Tim Hutting | R | R | October 29, 1981 | 6'0" | 190 | Valencia, CA US |
| Todd Jennings | R | R | December 10, 1981 | 6'0" | 215 | Orangevale, CA US |
| Thomas King | R | R | December 5, 1983 | 6'5" | 205 | Fort Lauderdale, FL US |
| Simon Klink | S | R | December 21, 1981 | 6'1" | 215 | San Diego, CA US |
| Tyler LaTorre | L | R | April 22, 1983 | 6'0" | 235 | Santa Cruz, CA US |
| Tim Lincecum | L | R | June 15, 1984 | 5'11" | 170 | Bellevue, WA US |
| Noah Lowry | R | L | October 10, 1980 | 6'2" | 190 | Ventura, CA US |
| Gregorio Martinez | R | R | July 2, 1982 | 6'1" | 160 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Ryan McGrath | R | R | December 20, 1982 | 6'3" | 200 | Modesto, CA US |
| Brooks McNiven | R | R | June 19, 1981 | 6'5" | 190 | Terrace, BC CA |
| Mark Minicozzi | R | R | February 11, 1983 | 6'0" | 220 | Wayne, PA US |
| Anthony Moreno | R | R | May 4, 1983 | 5'11" | 198 | Tempe, AZ US |
| Anthony Pannone | R | R | July 7, 1981 | 6'3" | 212 | Anaheim, CA US |
| Ryan Paul | L | L | August 10, 1984 | 6'6" | 225 | Northridge, CA US |
| Nathan Pendley | L | L | September 5, 1981 | 6'4" | 220 | Lynn, MA US |
| Nick Pereira | R | R | September 22, 1982 | 6'0" | 190 | Fremont, CA US |
| Jesus Reina | L | L | April 20, 1984 | 6'2" | 175 | Valencia, Carabobo VE |
| Alex Requena | S | R | August 13, 1980 | 5'11" | 155 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Guillermo Rodríguez | R | R | May 15, 1978 | 5'11" | 230 | Barquisimeto, Lara VE |
| Darren Sack | R | R | July 19, 1982 | 6'4" | 190 | Anaheim, CA US |
| Caleb Salankey | R | R | May 10, 1982 | 6'1" | 180 | Wheat Ridge, CO US |
| Marcus Sanders | R | R | August 25, 1985 | 6'0" | 160 | Sarasota, FL US |
| Chad Santos | L | L | April 28, 1981 | 5'11" | 220 | Honolulu, HI US |
| Juan Serrato | R | R | November 4, 1981 | 6'3" | 205 | Riverside, CA US |
| Alfredo Simón | R | R | May 8, 1981 | 6'6" | 265 | Santiago, Santiago DO |
| Carlos Sosa | L | R | October 21, 1981 | 6'1" | 195 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Will Thompson | L | L | November 20, 1982 | 6'1" | 180 | Missoula, MT US |
| Michael Wagner | R | R | September 13, 1981 | 6'3" | 232 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Craig Whitaker | R | R | November 19, 1984 | 6'4" | 210 | Lufkin, TX US |
| Brian Wilson | R | R | March 16, 1982 | 6'1" | 205 | Londonderry, NH 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.
