2005 Salem-Keizer Volcanoes Roster
Team Record: 45-31
Finished 2nd in the NWL's West Division
Manager: Steve Decker (45-31)
Affiliation: San Francisco Giants
Location: Keizer, Oregon; Salem, Oregon
Ballpark: Volcanoes Stadium
Attendance: 108,418, Avg. 2,853 in 38 home dates
The Salem-Keizer Volcanoes of the Northwest League ended the 2005 season with a record of 45 wins and 31 losses, finishing second in the league's West Division.
The Salem- Volcanoes plated 398 runs and surrendered 324 runs. Pablo Sandoval accounted for 50 RBI. Mike Mooney led all regular hitters with a .342 average. Sergio Romo topped the team with 7 wins, while Dave McKae recorded a 2.42 ERA, leading hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Players from the 2005 Salem-Keizer Volcanoes who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Joe Martinez, Alex Hinshaw, Pablo Sandoval and Sergio Romo.
Steve Decker 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 |
| Brian Anderson | R | R | May 25, 1983 | 6'3" | 210 | Mission Viejo, CA US |
| Erroll Babineaux | R | R | May 16, 1981 | 6'4" | 215 | New Iberia, LA US |
| Andy Busch | R | R | October 28, 1981 | 6'2" | 205 | Columbus, OH US |
| Benny Cepeda | R | R | May 2, 1983 | 6'2" | 175 | Rio Piedras, PR |
| Buck Cody | R | L | June 22, 1982 | 6'2" | 195 | Oklahoma City, OK US |
| Anthony Contreras | L | R | September 26, 1983 | 5'11" | 185 | Los Gatos, CA US |
| Ben Copeland | L | L | December 17, 1983 | 6'1" | 190 | Bradford, PA US |
| D. J. Dixon | L | R | December 11, 1982 | 5'10" | 180 | Acaponeta, Nayarit MX |
| Joey Dyche | R | R | October 27, 1982 | 6'1" | 185 | San Dimas, CA US |
| Wayne Foltin | R | R | December 11, 1982 | 6'1" | 195 | Torrance, CA US |
| Dan Griffin | R | R | September 29, 1984 | 6'7" | 245 | Schenectady, NY US |
| Barry Gunther | S | R | March 18, 1982 | 6'0" | 190 | Fort Lauderdale, FL US |
| Henry Gutierrez | R | R | May 7, 1983 | 5'11" | 195 | Santurce, PR |
| Alex Hinshaw | L | L | October 31, 1982 | 6'2" | 175 | Pomona, CA US |
| Kellen Ludwig | R | R | November 19, 1982 | 6'5" | 225 | Findlay, OH US |
| David Maroul | R | R | February 15, 1983 | 6'2" | 215 | Fort Worth, TX US |
| Joe Martinez | L | R | February 26, 1983 | 6'2" | 190 | South Orange, NJ US |
| Dave McKae | R | R | November 24, 1981 | 6'2" | 190 | Walnut Creek, CA US |
| Bryan Millikan | R | R | August 13, 1983 | 6'5" | 202 | Portland, OR US |
| Mark Minicozzi | R | R | February 11, 1983 | 6'0" | 220 | Wayne, PA US |
| Matthew Minor | R | R | September 20, 1982 | 6'0" | 180 | Miami, FL US |
| Mike Mooney | R | R | June 8, 1983 | 6'1" | 205 | San Francisco, CA US |
| Ben Nieto | L | L | April 4, 1984 | 5'11" | 225 | Ontario, CA US |
| Adalberto Paulino | R | R | September 6, 1982 | 6'0" | 180 | Nizao, Peravia DO |
| Nick Pereira | R | R | September 22, 1982 | 6'0" | 190 | Fremont, CA US |
| Rickey Putman | R | R | October 1, 1982 | 6'3" | 225 | Bryan, TX US |
| David Quinowski | L | L | April 23, 1986 | 5'10" | 185 | San Bernardino, CA US |
| Matt Raguse | R | R | September 28, 1982 | 6'2" | 195 | Whittier, CA US |
| Sergio Romo | R | R | March 4, 1983 | 5'11" | 185 | Brawley, CA US |
| Jose Sanchez | R | R | October 11, 1981 | 6'1" | 202 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Pablo Sandoval | B | R | August 11, 1986 | 5'11" | 268 | Puerto Cabello, Carabobo VE |
| Michael Santoro | R | R | August 20, 1982 | 6'3" | 225 | River Forest, IL US |
| Chris Stanton | R | R | April 4, 1983 | 6'2" | 175 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Will Thompson | L | L | November 20, 1982 | 6'1" | 180 | Missoula, MT US |
| Chris Todd | S | R | September 20, 1982 | 5'10" | 170 | Shoreline, WA US |
| Taylor Wilding | R | R | October 22, 1984 | 6'1" | 190 | Upland, CA US |
| Jose Yens | R | R | October 16, 1982 | 6'1" | 190 | El Seibo, DO |
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.
