2006 Altoona Curve Statistics

Eastern League (EL) - Class: AA
Team Record: 75-64
Finished 2nd in the EL's South Division
Manager: Tim Leiper (75-64)
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pirates
Location: Altoona, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Peoples Natural Gas Field
Attendance: 365,407, Avg. 5,536 in 66 home dates
2006 Altoona Curve Roster

Playoffs - Akron Aeros 3 games, Altoona Curve 2

The Altoona Curve of the Eastern League ended the 2006 season with a record of 75 wins and 64 losses, finishing second in the league's South Division.

The Curve plated 607 runs and allowed 561 runs. Ray Sadler paced Altoona with 15 home runs Simon Pond drove in 78 runs. Brett Roneberg topped all regular batters with a .302 average. Landon Jacobsen led the team with 14 wins and a team-best 3.21 earned run average, leading regularly-used pitchers.

Players from the 2006 Altoona Curve who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Jorge Vásquez, Nerio Rodríguez, Blaine Neal, Nyjer Morgan, Sean Casey, Simon Pond, John Van Benschoten, Dave Davidson, Rich Thompson, Rómulo Sánchez, Andrew McCutchen, Ryan Doumit, Jason Roach, Craig Stansberry, Travis Chapman, Neil Walker, Brian Rogers, Carlos Maldonado, Brandon Knight, Shane Youman, Jonathan Albaladejo, Kip Wells, Ray Sadler, Brian Bixler and Josh Sharpless.

Tim Leiper served as manager.


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Pitching:

Player W L W% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF
Landon Jacobsen149.6093.2126250110154.01446455855080705641
Shane Youman72.7781.512311300195.3702716420164101375
Mike Connolly78.4674.9825240000121.0117756718531871013538
Josh Shortslef62.7504.451212000060.7623330413050201254
Wardell Starling65.5452.801515010086.7813627627042310361
Matt Peterson66.5005.0331178000112.711565631047083627491
Jason Roach67.4623.651717000093.79947381127150403398
Chris Hernandez53.6253.644201500266.7583127321271101275
Jorge Vásquez33.5002.224702000565.0452116228287409270
Josh Sharpless201.0000.861401100821.08220903000080
Blaine Neal201.0001.99290800240.734139210246202170
Brady Borner201.0007.11130100019.02815153601310092
Franklin Perez21.6672.57160600228.0189838021201110
Brandon Knight27.2222.2551041002764.0511916620286003262
John Van Benschoten101.0003.601100005.0322030300121
Kip Wells101.0003.681100007.3633110400127
Dave Davidson11.5002.31101300011.784301011301053
Jonathan Albaladejo12.3334.00181400136.041181645127301152
Ron Chiavacci13.2503.06107300050.0402617613049002204
Brian Rogers000.002010014.0200021500015
Rómulo Sánchez005.008040009.0855180500041
James Johnson006.62110600017.720131331201500083
Chad Blackwell007.504010006.0855020610229
Chris Rojas01.0004.9133000011.013860601000151
Derrik Moeves01.0005.405020006.7644150610032
Matt Lorenzo01.00015.001100003.0455040100016
Nerio Rodríguez02.0007.0733000014.01511112601600063
Totals7564.5403.5643813913721491209.711045614799842114970485445104

Batting:

Player GP PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB DP HBP SH SF IBB
Javier Guzman129524485571302357401282564.268.307.379.686184194643
Brett Roneberg109457400631211911074915158.302.379.430.809172121056
Vic Buttler1094544115212020145512133353.292.345.445.79018373251
Simon Pond1285264616411532313783359121.249.335.416.75119242047
Brandon Chaves1204523774186153552915076.228.330.324.654122811770
Dave Parrish722752402870151432002938.292.364.412.7769971050
Brian Bixler602532263668131319621657.301.363.407.7709227220
Nyjer Morgan5624421939676511021111528.306.359.393.7518623700
Craig Stansberry7229726046671831030833162.258.345.465.81012164110
Ray Sadler863242823866951546533488.234.318.461.77913073051
Rafael Alvarez78271244316164426002371.250.314.357.6708721030
Adam Boeve38162138264672324321835.333.407.478.8866622040
Brant Ust55183166143330417011338.199.262.289.5514872020
Milver Reyes491731669324001100619.193.225.217.4423681001
Andrew McCutchen20877812244031211820.308.379.474.8543721000
Taber Lee46110102922321530529.216.257.314.5713251110
Octavio Martinez248981921200811311.259.315.284.5992314010
Rich Thompson1459501117300513811.340.441.400.8412001000
Travis Chapman11454041130170046.275.333.425.7581700010
Wardell Starling1520192731060015.368.400.6321.0321210000
Ryan Doumit417154530040001.333.412.533.945802000
Carlos Maldonado518181520000006.278.278.389.667700000
Neil Walker1032315500230014.161.188.355.5421110000
Sean Casey312111300120010.273.333.545.879610000
Josh Shortslef12980200000001.250.250.250.500210100
Ron Chiavacci101090200000005.222.222.222.444200100
Mike Connolly2514112200020036.182.357.182.539200000
Jason Roach1716161200000005.125.125.125.250200000
Chris Hernandez42650100000013.200.333.200.533100000
Chaz Lytle5991100000001.111.111.111.222100000
John Van Benschoten1210000000001.000.000.000.000000100
Jorge Vásquez47110000000000.000.000.000.000000000
Kip Wells1330000000001.000.000.000.000000000
Landon Jacobsen2620131000010016.000.067.000.067000510
Brady Borner13430000000000.000.000.000.000000100
Nerio Rodríguez3430000000000.000.000.000.000000100
Matt Peterson31171600000000010.000.000.000.000000100
Franklin Perez16110000000000.000.000.000.000000000
Jonathan Albaladejo18220000000000.000.000.000.000000000
Shane Youman23870000000002.000.000.000.000000100
Brandon Knight51100000000000000100
Totals1654521146286071212213509256510343439942.262.330.389.719180110554395119


Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS%
Simon Pond1B10787987582.9959.028
Brett Roneberg1B30223130181.0007.867
Brant Ust1B3263051.0009.667
Taber Lee1B2151021.0008.000
Sean Casey1B290011.0004.500
Ryan Doumit1B150001.0005.000
Travis Chapman1B182011.0001.000
Craig Stansberry2B70143206845.9784.986
Javier Guzman2B56881461432.9444.179
Taber Lee2B15312927.9684.000
Brandon Chaves2B3610021.0005.333
Brandon Chaves3B90441681715.9262.356
Brant Ust3B39157876.9302.385
Simon Pond3B1031731.8702.000
Travis Chapman3B1042422.9332.800
Taber Lee3B201011.000.500
Dave ParrishC604094874.9857.6173411931.7
Milver ReyesC483182973.9807.2292521623.5
Octavio MartinezC231582030.9837.739124927.3
Neil WalkerC5255001.0006.00011150.0
Carlos MaldonadoC5466001.0001.40002250.0
Ryan DoumitC291001.0005.000002100.0
Vic ButtlerCF97224622.9912.371
Nyjer MorganCF1537020.9492.467
Brandon ChavesCF13281001.0002.231
Rich ThompsonCF10250001.0002.500
Andrew McCutchenCF10210001.0002.100
Nyjer MorganLF3778220.9762.162
Rafael AlvarezLF3758230.9521.622
Brett RonebergLF3370110.9862.152
Vic ButtlerLF14270001.0001.929
Andrew McCutchenLF9181011.0002.111
Simon PondLF770001.0001.000
Rich ThompsonLF490001.0002.250
Chaz LytleLF3100001.0003.333
Brandon ChavesLF361001.0002.333
Brant UstLF110001.0001.000
Taber LeeLF110001.0001.000
Vic ButtlerOF109251622.9922.358
Ray SadlerOF841441121.9871.845
Nyjer MorganOF54116240.9672.185
Rafael AlvarezOF4976340.9521.612
Brett RonebergOF4179110.9881.951
Adam BoeveOF3770120.9731.919
Andrew McCutchenOF19391011.0002.105
Brandon ChavesOF16342001.0002.250
Rich ThompsonOF14340001.0002.429
Simon PondOF770001.0001.000
Chaz LytleOF3100001.0003.333
Brant UstOF210001.000.500
Taber LeeOF110001.0001.000
Brandon KnightP513511.889.157
Jorge VásquezP4787011.000.319
Chris HernandezP42211001.000.310
Matt PetersonP311213011.000.806
Blaine NealP2932001.000.172
Landon JacobsenP2672534.9141.231
Mike ConnollyP2561622.917.880
Shane YoumanP2381722.9261.087
Jonathan AlbaladejoP1846011.000.556
Jason RoachP1752210.9641.588
Franklin PerezP160420.667.250
Wardell StarlingP15111821.9351.933
Josh SharplessP1402001.000.143
Brady BornerP1301001.000.077
Josh ShortslefP1246001.000.833
James JohnsonP1112001.000.273
Dave DavidsonP1002001.000.200
Ron ChiavacciP105510.9091.000
Rómulo SánchezP810001.000.125
Derrik MoevesP501001.000.200
Chad BlackwellP402001.000.500
Chris RojasP31010.500.333
Nerio RodríguezP302011.000.667
Brian RogersP20000.000
Kip WellsP10000.000
John Van BenschotenP111001.0002.000
Matt LorenzoP10000.000
Ray SadlerRF841441121.9871.845
Adam BoeveRF3770120.9731.919
Rafael AlvarezRF1318110.9501.462
Brett RonebergRF890001.0001.125
Nyjer MorganRF210001.000.500
Brant UstRF10000.000
Andrew McCutchenRF10000.000
Javier GuzmanSS701151751935.9394.143
Brian BixlerSS58901521331.9494.172
Brandon ChavesSS1192113.9682.727
Taber LeeSS771815.9623.571
Totals204444911484154323.9752.92371204929.0

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.





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