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2007 Connecticut Defenders Statistics
Team Record: 63-78
Finished 5th in the EL's North Division
Manager: Dave Machemer (63-78)
Affiliation: San Francisco Giants
Location: Norwich, Connecticut
Ballpark: Senator Thomas J. Dodd Stadium
Attendance: 195,235, Avg. 3,004 in 65 home dates
The Connecticut Defenders of the Eastern League ended the 2007 season with a record of 63 wins and 78 losses, finishing fifth in the league's North Division.
The Defenders plated 576 runs, worst in the league, and yielded 586 runs. John Bowker paced Connecticut with 22 home runs and drove in 90 runs, while leading all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .307 average. Nick Pereira topped the team with 9 wins and a team-best 3.4 ERA, tops among regular hurlers.
Members of the 2007 Connecticut Defenders who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Brian Horwitz, John Bowker, Matt Palmer, Geno Espineli, Ryan Sadowski, Randy Ruiz, Travis Ishikawa, Steve Holm, Billy Sadler, Osiris Matos, Alex Hinshaw and Eugenio Vélez.
Dave Machemer served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Pitching:
Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nick Pereira | 9 | 9 | .500 | 3.39 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 143.3 | 124 | 64 | 54 | 15 | 65 | 2 | 123 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 613 |
Geno Espineli | 8 | 10 | .444 | 3.45 | 29 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 141.0 | 142 | 63 | 54 | 8 | 37 | 0 | 105 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 587 |
Brooks McNiven | 7 | 6 | .538 | 3.55 | 30 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 116.7 | 123 | 57 | 46 | 10 | 29 | 1 | 41 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 497 |
Dave McKae | 6 | 4 | .600 | 4.24 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 104.0 | 95 | 52 | 49 | 9 | 17 | 0 | 66 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 421 |
Osiris Matos | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.89 | 35 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 56.0 | 50 | 20 | 18 | 3 | 21 | 2 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 239 |
Joe Bateman | 4 | 1 | .800 | 2.88 | 29 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56.3 | 52 | 21 | 18 | 5 | 21 | 1 | 47 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 238 |
Ryan Sadowski | 4 | 3 | .571 | 3.04 | 35 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 68.0 | 56 | 29 | 23 | 3 | 27 | 1 | 50 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 287 |
Justin Hedrick | 4 | 6 | .400 | 2.14 | 41 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 71.3 | 55 | 24 | 17 | 4 | 37 | 1 | 72 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 302 |
Alex Hinshaw | 3 | 1 | .750 | 1.96 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41.3 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 50 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 165 |
Garrett Broshuis | 3 | 17 | .150 | 3.88 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 153.0 | 165 | 86 | 66 | 12 | 36 | 2 | 74 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 653 |
Chris Begg | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.10 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25.7 | 26 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 97 |
Jeff Petersen | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.09 | 16 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.0 | 32 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 112 |
Kelvin Pichardo | 2 | 2 | .500 | 3.86 | 17 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21.0 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 92 |
Darren Sack | 2 | 5 | .286 | 8.39 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.7 | 56 | 40 | 37 | 7 | 22 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 193 |
Taylor Wilding | 1 | 1 | .500 | 4.58 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.7 | 23 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 81 |
Brian Anderson | 1 | 5 | .167 | 3.93 | 47 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 50.3 | 55 | 27 | 22 | 4 | 20 | 4 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 227 |
Robert Grace | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
Billy Sadler | 0 | 0 | 0.73 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12.3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 44 | |
Yosandy Ibanez | 0 | 0 | 6.35 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.3 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 54 | |
Matt Palmer | 0 | 0 | 10.80 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 26 | |
Craig Whitaker | 0 | 0 | 36.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
Ben Cox | 0 | 8 | .000 | 4.50 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54.0 | 57 | 28 | 27 | 4 | 28 | 1 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 240 |
Totals | 63 | 78 | .447 | 3.68 | 428 | 141 | 137 | 4 | 1 | 38 | 1214.0 | 1177 | 586 | 496 | 96 | 431 | 15 | 863 | 41 | 1 | 40 | 5182 |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John Bowker | 139 | 587 | 522 | 79 | 160 | 35 | 6 | 22 | 90 | 3 | 7 | 41 | 103 | .307 | .363 | .523 | .886 | 273 | 17 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
Eugenio Vélez | 96 | 411 | 376 | 55 | 112 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 25 | 49 | 17 | 26 | 66 | .298 | .344 | .399 | .743 | 150 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
Simon Klink | 117 | 453 | 408 | 40 | 107 | 18 | 3 | 11 | 45 | 1 | 1 | 37 | 110 | .262 | .324 | .402 | .726 | 164 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
Carlos Sosa | 112 | 429 | 376 | 55 | 102 | 24 | 2 | 9 | 54 | 3 | 4 | 47 | 91 | .271 | .352 | .418 | .770 | 157 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
Jake Wald | 115 | 414 | 361 | 45 | 87 | 21 | 4 | 7 | 38 | 11 | 3 | 31 | 94 | .241 | .325 | .380 | .705 | 137 | 4 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Trey Webb | 99 | 339 | 322 | 42 | 78 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 80 | .242 | .260 | .339 | .598 | 109 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
Steve Holm | 84 | 305 | 254 | 35 | 69 | 14 | 0 | 9 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 42 | 39 | .272 | .387 | .433 | .820 | 110 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
Pat Dobson | 104 | 350 | 305 | 38 | 68 | 21 | 1 | 5 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 33 | 76 | .223 | .309 | .348 | .657 | 106 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Mark Minicozzi | 80 | 302 | 275 | 30 | 60 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 46 | .218 | .278 | .287 | .565 | 79 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Tyler Von Schell | 61 | 247 | 220 | 32 | 52 | 9 | 0 | 14 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 60 | .236 | .312 | .468 | .780 | 103 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Randy Ruiz | 39 | 165 | 151 | 25 | 44 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 40 | .291 | .352 | .530 | .881 | 80 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brian Horwitz | 35 | 151 | 136 | 17 | 42 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 10 | .309 | .371 | .390 | .761 | 53 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Travis Ishikawa | 48 | 192 | 173 | 17 | 37 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 48 | .214 | .292 | .295 | .586 | 51 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Todd Jennings | 60 | 210 | 187 | 13 | 34 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 41 | .182 | .243 | .219 | .462 | 41 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
Eddy Martinez-Esteve | 37 | 147 | 134 | 10 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 33 | .239 | .306 | .291 | .597 | 39 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Julio Cordido | 35 | 142 | 125 | 14 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 22 | .224 | .303 | .336 | .639 | 42 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Alex Requena | 45 | 135 | 117 | 14 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 15 | 28 | .222 | .316 | .291 | .606 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Dayton Buller | 23 | 84 | 77 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 23 | .195 | .250 | .338 | .588 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Nick Pereira | 26 | 22 | 20 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .250 | .286 | .250 | .536 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Geno Espineli | 29 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .308 | .308 | .385 | .692 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Garrett Broshuis | 26 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .200 | .200 | .300 | .500 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Ben Cox | 17 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Darren Sack | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .250 | .200 | .250 | .450 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Derin McMains | 2 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .111 | .100 | .111 | .211 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Brooks McNiven | 30 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .091 | .091 | .091 | .182 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Bateman | 29 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ryan Sadowski | 35 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Alex Hinshaw | 17 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave McKae | 17 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .000 | .083 | .000 | .083 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Osiris Matos | 35 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brian Anderson | 47 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 1648 | 5169 | 4610 | 576 | 1168 | 225 | 39 | 100 | 520 | 116 | 52 | 405 | 1042 | .253 | .320 | .384 | .705 | 1771 | 97 | 70 | 41 | 43 | 12 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tyler Von Schell | 1B | 52 | 427 | 29 | 2 | 37 | .996 | 8.769 | ||||
Travis Ishikawa | 1B | 47 | 434 | 35 | 7 | 45 | .985 | 9.979 | ||||
Pat Dobson | 1B | 28 | 227 | 14 | 4 | 19 | .984 | 8.607 | ||||
Randy Ruiz | 1B | 9 | 68 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | 8.111 | ||||
Carlos Sosa | 1B | 8 | 55 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .983 | 7.125 | ||||
Trey Webb | 2B | 37 | 46 | 121 | 3 | 19 | .982 | 4.514 | ||||
Eugenio Vélez | 2B | 31 | 54 | 66 | 4 | 11 | .968 | 3.871 | ||||
Julio Cordido | 2B | 31 | 54 | 99 | 6 | 15 | .962 | 4.935 | ||||
Mark Minicozzi | 2B | 21 | 34 | 58 | 3 | 12 | .968 | 4.381 | ||||
Jake Wald | 2B | 16 | 28 | 41 | 2 | 12 | .972 | 4.312 | ||||
Pat Dobson | 2B | 13 | 21 | 20 | 3 | 3 | .932 | 3.154 | ||||
Derin McMains | 2B | 2 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.500 | ||||
Simon Klink | 3B | 111 | 68 | 200 | 18 | 15 | .937 | 2.414 | ||||
Mark Minicozzi | 3B | 21 | 11 | 29 | 1 | 2 | .976 | 1.905 | ||||
Trey Webb | 3B | 5 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 1.800 | ||||
Julio Cordido | 3B | 5 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .923 | 2.400 | ||||
Jake Wald | 3B | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .800 | 2.000 | ||||
Pat Dobson | 3B | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | .667 | 2.000 | ||||
Todd Jennings | 3B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | 1.000 | ||||
Steve Holm | C | 69 | 423 | 37 | 4 | 2 | .991 | 6.667 | 6 | 45 | 22 | 32.8 |
Todd Jennings | C | 56 | 334 | 42 | 5 | 4 | .987 | 6.714 | 7 | 35 | 21 | 37.5 |
Dayton Buller | C | 23 | 126 | 8 | 2 | 1 | .985 | 5.826 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 30.8 |
Eugenio Vélez | CF | 44 | 103 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .990 | 2.341 | ||||
Pat Dobson | CF | 43 | 101 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .991 | 2.442 | ||||
John Bowker | CF | 24 | 53 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .982 | 2.333 | ||||
Trey Webb | CF | 20 | 49 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .980 | 2.500 | ||||
Alex Requena | CF | 16 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.375 | ||||
Carlos Sosa | LF | 74 | 161 | 7 | 3 | 1 | .982 | 2.270 | ||||
Eddy Martinez-Esteve | LF | 25 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.680 | ||||
Eugenio Vélez | LF | 19 | 34 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .895 | 1.789 | ||||
John Bowker | LF | 15 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .947 | 1.200 | ||||
Alex Requena | LF | 11 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .957 | 2.000 | ||||
Randy Ruiz | LF | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.500 | ||||
Trey Webb | LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
Pat Dobson | LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
John Bowker | OF | 122 | 247 | 9 | 4 | 1 | .985 | 2.098 | ||||
Carlos Sosa | OF | 81 | 176 | 7 | 3 | 1 | .984 | 2.259 | ||||
Eugenio Vélez | OF | 62 | 137 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .965 | 2.210 | ||||
Pat Dobson | OF | 48 | 107 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .991 | 2.312 | ||||
Trey Webb | OF | 33 | 66 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .985 | 2.030 | ||||
Alex Requena | OF | 32 | 71 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .987 | 2.344 | ||||
Brian Horwitz | OF | 32 | 65 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .985 | 2.031 | ||||
Eddy Martinez-Esteve | OF | 25 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.680 | ||||
Randy Ruiz | OF | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.500 | ||||
Brian Anderson | P | 47 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .213 | ||||
Justin Hedrick | P | 41 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .317 | ||||
Ryan Sadowski | P | 35 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .371 | ||||
Osiris Matos | P | 35 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .229 | ||||
Brooks McNiven | P | 30 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .600 | ||||
Geno Espineli | P | 29 | 5 | 18 | 3 | 1 | .885 | .793 | ||||
Joe Bateman | P | 29 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .448 | ||||
Nick Pereira | P | 26 | 15 | 22 | 2 | 2 | .949 | 1.423 | ||||
Garrett Broshuis | P | 26 | 10 | 20 | 3 | 1 | .909 | 1.154 | ||||
Kelvin Pichardo | P | 17 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .118 | ||||
Dave McKae | P | 17 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 1 | .909 | 1.176 | ||||
Alex Hinshaw | P | 17 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .833 | .294 | ||||
Ben Cox | P | 17 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | .900 | .529 | ||||
Jeff Petersen | P | 16 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .375 | ||||
Taylor Wilding | P | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .167 | ||||
Billy Sadler | P | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 | ||||
Darren Sack | P | 9 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | .769 | 1.111 | ||||
Yosandy Ibanez | P | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .125 | ||||
Chris Begg | P | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
Robert Grace | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
Craig Whitaker | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
Matt Palmer | P | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .750 | 3.000 | ||||
John Bowker | RF | 87 | 176 | 6 | 2 | 1 | .989 | 2.092 | ||||
Brian Horwitz | RF | 32 | 65 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .985 | 2.031 | ||||
Trey Webb | RF | 12 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.417 | ||||
Carlos Sosa | RF | 7 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.143 | ||||
Alex Requena | RF | 6 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.500 | ||||
Pat Dobson | RF | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | ||||
Jake Wald | SS | 92 | 140 | 238 | 14 | 44 | .964 | 4.109 | ||||
Mark Minicozzi | SS | 36 | 47 | 107 | 4 | 26 | .975 | 4.278 | ||||
Trey Webb | SS | 25 | 39 | 52 | 2 | 14 | .978 | 3.640 | ||||
Totals | 2054 | 4557 | 1443 | 141 | 315 | .977 | 2.921 | 14 | 89 | 47 | 34.6 |
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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