2006 Tennessee Smokies Roster
Team Record: 70-69
Finished 3rd in the SL's North Division
Manager: Bill Plummer (70-69)
Affiliation: Arizona Diamondbacks
Location: Kodak, Tennessee
Ballpark: Smokies Park
Attendance: 255,906, Avg. 3,763 in 68 home dates
The Tennessee Smokies of the Southern League ended the 2006 season with a record of 70 wins and 69 losses, finishing third in the league's North Division.
The Smokies scored 604 runs and conceded 548 runs. Jerry Gil led Tennessee with 26 home runs, while Jamie D'Antona and Jesus Cota walloped 15 or more as well. Jerry Gil recorded 86 runs batted in. Jamie D'Antona paced hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .310 clip. Ross Ohlendorf topped the squad with 10 wins, and Steven Jackson registered a 2.65 earned run average, tops among qualifying pitchers.
Bill Murphy, Garrett Mock, Miguel Montero, Tony Peña, Carlos González, Jerry Gil, Greg Smith, Mark Reynolds, Wilkin Castillo, Danny Richar, Doug Slaten, Steven Jackson, Bill White, Matt Chico, Micah Owings, Alberto González, Mike Schultz, Ross Ohlendorf and Jamie D'Antona were all players from the 2006 Tennessee Smokies who played in the Major Leagues during their careers.
Bill Plummer served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Avlas | R | R | December 17, 1982 | 5'11" | 183 | Van Nuys, CA US |
| Jarred Ball | S | R | April 18, 1983 | 6'1" | 170 | Katy, TX US |
| Adam Bass | R | R | July 31, 1981 | 6'6" | 210 | Kokomo, IN US |
| Jonathan Castellanos | R | R | September 17, 1981 | 6'0" | 215 | Monterrey, Nuevo Leon MX |
| Wilkin Castillo | S | R | June 1, 1984 | 6'0" | 215 | Bani, Peravia DO |
| Matt Chico | L | L | June 10, 1983 | 5'11" | 210 | Fullerton, CA US |
| Jesus Cota | L | R | November 7, 1981 | 6'3" | 220 | Hermosillo, Sonora MX |
| Jamie D'Antona | R | R | May 12, 1982 | 6'2" | 220 | Greenwich, CT US |
| Matt Elliott | R | R | April 6, 1984 | 5'11" | 200 | Las Vegas, NV US |
| Alex Frazier | R | R | December 21, 1980 | 6'4" | 225 | Ocala, FL US |
| Steve Garrabrants | R | R | November 18, 1981 | 5'10" | 170 | Phoenix, AZ US |
| Jerry Gil | R | R | October 14, 1982 | 6'3" | 215 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Dustin Glant | R | R | July 20, 1981 | 6'2" | 200 | Decatur, IN US |
| Alberto González | R | R | April 18, 1983 | 5'10" | 195 | Maracaibo, Zulia VE |
| Carlos González | L | L | October 17, 1985 | 6'1" | 220 | Maracaibo, Zulia VE |
| Clint Goocher | L | L | June 15, 1982 | 6'2" | 195 | Houston, TX US |
| Adam Haley | L | R | September 4, 1980 | 6'0" | 171 | Louisville, KY US |
| Steven Jackson | R | R | March 15, 1982 | 6'5" | 230 | Sumter, SC US |
| Chris Kinsey | R | R | October 18, 1982 | 6'3" | 230 | Sacramento, CA US |
| Garrett Mock | S | R | April 25, 1983 | 6'4" | 230 | Houston, TX US |
| Miguel Montero | L | R | July 9, 1983 | 5'11" | 221 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Matt Morgan | R | R | August 10, 1981 | 6'2" | 195 | Visalia, CA US |
| Agustin Murillo | R | R | May 5, 1982 | 6'3" | 195 | Tijuana, Baja California MX |
| Bill Murphy | L | L | May 9, 1981 | 5'11" | 195 | Anaheim, CA US |
| Ross Ohlendorf | R | R | August 8, 1982 | 6'4" | 240 | Austin, TX US |
| Micah Owings | R | R | September 28, 1982 | 6'5" | 220 | Gainesville, GA US |
| Tony Peña | R | R | January 9, 1982 | 6'2" | 240 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Mark Reynolds | R | R | August 3, 1983 | 6'2" | 220 | Pikeville, KY US |
| Danny Richar | L | R | June 9, 1983 | 6'1" | 205 | La Romana, La Romana DO |
| Mike Schultz | R | R | November 28, 1979 | 6'7" | 220 | Van Nuys, CA US |
| A. J. Shappi | R | R | October 16, 1982 | 6'2" | 195 | Orange, CA US |
| Doug Slaten | L | L | February 4, 1980 | 6'5" | 215 | Venice, CA US |
| Greg Smith | L | L | December 22, 1983 | 6'1" | 190 | Alexandria, LA US |
| Bill White | L | L | November 20, 1978 | 6'3" | 215 | Louisville, KY US |
| Matty Wilkinson | L | R | October 25, 1977 | 6'3" | 205 | Geelong, Victoria AU |
| Jon Zeringue | R | R | March 29, 1983 | 6'2" | 215 | Thibodaux, LA 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.
