2006 Salem Avalanche Statistics
Team Record: 76-61
Finished 2nd in the CL's South Division
Manager: Jim Pankovits (76-61)
Affiliation: Houston Astros
Location: Salem, Virginia
Ballpark: Salem Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 237,724, Avg. 3,602 in 66 home dates
Playoffs - Kinston Indians 2 games, Salem Avalanche 0
The Salem Avalanche of the Carolina League ended the 2006 season with a record of 76 wins and 61 losses, finishing second in the league's South Division.
The Avalanche paced the circuit with just 518 runs allowed. Salem scored 582 runs. Lou Santangelo led the team with 18 home runs, and Drew Sutton walloped 15 or more, too. Francisco Caraballo recorded 65 runs batted in. Beau Torbert topped all regular batters by hitting .305. Jimmy Barthmaier paced the squad with 11 wins and a team-best 3.63 earned run average, best among regular hurlers.
Players from the 2006 Salem Avalanche who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Troy Patton, Felipe Paulino, Drew Sutton, Chad Reineke, Jimmy Barthmaier and Edwin Maysonet.
Jim Pankovits 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Barthmaier | 11 | 8 | .579 | 3.62 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 146.7 | 137 | 64 | 59 | 6 | 67 | 1 | 134 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 622 |
| Evan Englebrook | 9 | 4 | .692 | 3.31 | 36 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 108.7 | 95 | 46 | 40 | 6 | 46 | 0 | 82 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 467 |
| Felipe Paulino | 9 | 7 | .562 | 4.35 | 27 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 126.3 | 119 | 67 | 61 | 13 | 59 | 0 | 91 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 546 |
| Rory Shortell | 8 | 7 | .533 | 3.23 | 36 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 103.0 | 89 | 39 | 37 | 3 | 43 | 0 | 61 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 425 |
| Troy Patton | 7 | 7 | .500 | 2.93 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 101.3 | 92 | 49 | 33 | 4 | 37 | 1 | 102 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 435 |
| Jeff Wigdahl | 6 | 2 | .750 | 2.00 | 46 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 67.3 | 45 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 36 | 4 | 58 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 275 |
| Chad Reineke | 6 | 5 | .545 | 2.98 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 99.7 | 82 | 42 | 33 | 5 | 29 | 0 | 87 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 414 |
| Tip Fairchild | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.78 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64.3 | 63 | 31 | 27 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 44 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 273 |
| Raymar Diaz | 3 | 2 | .600 | 3.56 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43.0 | 42 | 18 | 17 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 178 |
| Rodrigo Escobar | 3 | 3 | .500 | 5.37 | 49 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 63.7 | 58 | 39 | 38 | 8 | 41 | 2 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 282 |
| Ronnie Ventura | 3 | 4 | .429 | 1.93 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56.0 | 52 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 44 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 230 |
| Ryan Thompson | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.93 | 48 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 76.7 | 59 | 25 | 25 | 8 | 17 | 4 | 66 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 296 |
| Rob Stiehl | 2 | 2 | .500 | 4.55 | 36 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 55.3 | 55 | 30 | 28 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 51 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 244 |
| Enyelbert Soto | 2 | 3 | .400 | 1.75 | 44 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 56.7 | 57 | 19 | 11 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 238 |
| German Melendez | 1 | 1 | .500 | 3.15 | 16 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 20.0 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 86 |
| Howard Pence | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| Anthony Dewitt | 0 | 2 | .000 | 6.52 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.7 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 46 |
| Totals | 76 | 61 | .555 | 3.38 | 438 | 137 | 135 | 2 | 0 | 41 | 1200.0 | 1075 | 518 | 450 | 66 | 484 | 13 | 978 | 66 | 2 | 62 | 5065 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beau Torbert | 119 | 493 | 455 | 69 | 139 | 31 | 1 | 5 | 52 | 24 | 10 | 24 | 71 | .305 | .343 | .411 | .754 | 187 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 4 |
| Neil Sellers | 127 | 515 | 451 | 53 | 122 | 40 | 2 | 2 | 61 | 10 | 6 | 48 | 60 | .271 | .350 | .381 | .732 | 172 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
| Drew Sutton | 125 | 551 | 456 | 65 | 120 | 27 | 2 | 15 | 48 | 20 | 15 | 69 | 84 | .263 | .360 | .430 | .789 | 196 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 6 | 6 |
| Ervin Alcantara | 125 | 507 | 452 | 61 | 114 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 39 | 20 | 6 | 36 | 104 | .252 | .310 | .350 | .659 | 158 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 0 |
| Francisco Caraballo | 126 | 503 | 449 | 57 | 107 | 40 | 4 | 14 | 65 | 2 | 1 | 40 | 125 | .238 | .303 | .439 | .741 | 197 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
| Edwin Maysonet | 113 | 421 | 378 | 58 | 96 | 32 | 0 | 8 | 38 | 21 | 3 | 20 | 58 | .254 | .302 | .402 | .705 | 152 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 1 |
| Lou Santangelo | 98 | 394 | 357 | 48 | 86 | 19 | 5 | 18 | 57 | 0 | 4 | 36 | 112 | .241 | .310 | .473 | .783 | 169 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Billy Hart | 91 | 334 | 285 | 42 | 63 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 33 | 7 | 6 | 36 | 67 | .221 | .313 | .340 | .653 | 97 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| Scott Robinson | 70 | 268 | 248 | 20 | 57 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 33 | .230 | .281 | .319 | .599 | 79 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mario Garza | 86 | 286 | 230 | 23 | 51 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 33 | 1 | 3 | 50 | 58 | .222 | .370 | .352 | .722 | 81 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Ole Sheldon | 46 | 197 | 161 | 19 | 47 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 32 | .292 | .421 | .348 | .769 | 56 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Mackor | 51 | 170 | 151 | 20 | 41 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 31 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 22 | .272 | .333 | .377 | .711 | 57 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Matt Cunningham | 75 | 226 | 187 | 18 | 35 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 42 | .187 | .296 | .289 | .585 | 54 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Wladimir Sutil | 29 | 113 | 97 | 14 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 10 | .227 | .292 | .278 | .571 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Wade Robinson | 26 | 74 | 68 | 12 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 14 | .294 | .333 | .309 | .642 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Thompson | 18 | 63 | 58 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | .224 | .262 | .259 | .521 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy Patton | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1344 | 5116 | 4484 | 582 | 1133 | 289 | 19 | 86 | 540 | 125 | 65 | 452 | 903 | .253 | .327 | .383 | .710 | 1718 | 103 | 63 | 78 | 39 | 21 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Robinson | 1B | 48 | 418 | 34 | 8 | 34 | .983 | 9.417 | ||||
| Ole Sheldon | 1B | 43 | 397 | 25 | 4 | 38 | .991 | 9.814 | ||||
| Neil Sellers | 1B | 31 | 247 | 18 | 4 | 28 | .985 | 8.548 | ||||
| Mario Garza | 1B | 23 | 170 | 12 | 2 | 19 | .989 | 7.913 | ||||
| Drew Sutton | 2B | 121 | 183 | 361 | 12 | 65 | .978 | 4.496 | ||||
| Wade Robinson | 2B | 11 | 17 | 29 | 2 | 7 | .958 | 4.182 | ||||
| Wladimir Sutil | 2B | 7 | 19 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 5.286 | ||||
| Neil Sellers | 2B | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.750 | ||||
| Michael Thompson | 2B | 3 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 4.333 | ||||
| Billy Hart | 3B | 75 | 40 | 120 | 15 | 7 | .914 | 2.133 | ||||
| Neil Sellers | 3B | 54 | 30 | 70 | 2 | 7 | .980 | 1.852 | ||||
| Michael Thompson | 3B | 16 | 12 | 25 | 1 | 2 | .974 | 2.312 | ||||
| Jeff Mackor | 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Lou Santangelo | C | 97 | 703 | 73 | 6 | 4 | .992 | 8.000 | 13 | 70 | 50 | 41.7 |
| Jeff Mackor | C | 44 | 265 | 28 | 4 | 3 | .987 | 6.659 | 5 | 48 | 18 | 27.3 |
| Mario Garza | C | 4 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .944 | 4.250 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 50.0 |
| Ervin Alcantara | CF | 118 | 264 | 13 | 2 | 4 | .993 | 2.347 | ||||
| Beau Torbert | CF | 25 | 36 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .975 | 1.560 | ||||
| Beau Torbert | LF | 93 | 156 | 7 | 3 | 2 | .982 | 1.753 | ||||
| Matt Cunningham | LF | 59 | 76 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .987 | 1.305 | ||||
| Francisco Caraballo | LF | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | ||||
| Mario Garza | LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Francisco Caraballo | OF | 126 | 221 | 10 | 2 | 2 | .991 | 1.833 | ||||
| Ervin Alcantara | OF | 124 | 268 | 13 | 2 | 4 | .993 | 2.266 | ||||
| Beau Torbert | OF | 115 | 194 | 10 | 4 | 3 | .981 | 1.774 | ||||
| Matt Cunningham | OF | 66 | 87 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .989 | 1.333 | ||||
| Mario Garza | OF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Rodrigo Escobar | P | 49 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 3 | .950 | .388 | ||||
| Ryan Thompson | P | 48 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .271 | ||||
| Jeff Wigdahl | P | 46 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | .875 | .304 | ||||
| Enyelbert Soto | P | 44 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .182 | ||||
| Rob Stiehl | P | 36 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .361 | ||||
| Rory Shortell | P | 36 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .667 | ||||
| Evan Englebrook | P | 36 | 9 | 23 | 3 | 1 | .914 | .889 | ||||
| Felipe Paulino | P | 27 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 0 | .667 | .519 | ||||
| Jimmy Barthmaier | P | 27 | 11 | 16 | 3 | 3 | .900 | 1.000 | ||||
| Troy Patton | P | 19 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | .933 | .737 | ||||
| Chad Reineke | P | 17 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 0 | .842 | .941 | ||||
| German Melendez | P | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .188 | ||||
| Tip Fairchild | P | 11 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | .941 | 1.455 | ||||
| Ronnie Ventura | P | 10 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 1 | .933 | 1.400 | ||||
| Raymar Diaz | P | 8 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.125 | ||||
| Anthony Dewitt | P | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .286 | ||||
| Howard Pence | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Francisco Caraballo | RF | 124 | 219 | 9 | 2 | 2 | .991 | 1.839 | ||||
| Matt Cunningham | RF | 9 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.222 | ||||
| Ervin Alcantara | RF | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 | ||||
| Beau Torbert | RF | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 | ||||
| Mario Garza | RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Edwin Maysonet | SS | 112 | 176 | 329 | 13 | 71 | .975 | 4.509 | ||||
| Wladimir Sutil | SS | 20 | 26 | 46 | 1 | 10 | .986 | 3.600 | ||||
| Wade Robinson | SS | 8 | 13 | 16 | 5 | 4 | .853 | 3.625 | ||||
| Drew Sutton | SS | 7 | 7 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 4.429 | ||||
| Totals | 2042 | 4370 | 1464 | 120 | 342 | .980 | 2.857 | 20 | 120 | 70 | 36.8 |
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.
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.
