2011 Altoona Curve Roster

Eastern League (EL) - Class: AA
Team Record: 64-77
Finished 6th in the EL's Western Division
Manager: P. J. Forbes (64-77)
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pirates
Location: Altoona, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Peoples Natural Gas Field
Attendance: 285,906, Avg. 4,204 in 68 home dates
2011 Altoona Curve Statistics

The Altoona Curve of the Eastern League ended the 2011 season with a record of 64 wins and 77 losses, finishing sixth in the league's Western Division.

The Curve scored 574 runs, worst in the league, and conceded 607 runs. Quincy Latimore led Altoona with 15 home runs and accounted for 59 RBI. Starling Marte paced all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .332 average. Aaron Pribanic topped the squad with 10 wins, while Mike Colla recorded a 3.72 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.

Members of the 2011 Altoona Curve who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Diego Moreno, Aaron Thompson, Ross Ohlendorf, Brett Sinkbeil, Bryan Morris, Andrew Lambo, Phil Irwin, Tony Sanchez, Jeff Locke, Joshua Rodriguez, Jared Hughes, Michael Crotta, Donnie Veal, Duke Welker, Jordy Mercer, Eric Fryer, Starling Marte, Joe Beimel, Chris Leroux, Kyle McPherson, Brock Holt and Anthony Claggett.

P. J. Forbes served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Tim AldersonRRNovember 3, 19886'6"220Phoenix, AZ US
Joe BeimelLLApril 19, 19776'3"205St. Marys, PA US
Tom BoleskaRRJuly 30, 19866'0"195Montreal, QC CA
Brad ChalkLLJanuary 20, 19866'1"180Spartanburg, SC US
Anthony ClaggettSRJuly 15, 19846'3"195Hemet, CA US
Mike CollaRRDecember 23, 19866'2"220Santa Barbara, CA US
Tyler CoxRLApril 19, 19866'3"200Danville, IL US
Michael CrottaRRSeptember 25, 19846'6"235Fort Lauderdale, FL US
Matt CurryLRJuly 27, 19886'1"225Red Oak, TX US
Michael DubeeRRJanuary 12, 19866'3"200Brockton, MA US
Miles DurhamRRMarch 21, 19836'3"215Fort Worth, TX US
Jeremy FarrellRRNovember 11, 19866'3"200Long Branch, NJ US
Shelby FordSRDecember 15, 19846'3"185Fort Worth, TX US
Eric FryerRRAugust 26, 19856'2"215Columbus, OH US
Jose HernandezRLMarch 19, 19865'10"195Anaheim Hills, CA US
Brock HoltLRJune 11, 19885'8"180Fort Worth, TX US
Jared HughesRRJuly 4, 19856'7"240Stamford, CT US
Phil IrwinRRFebruary 25, 19876'3"210Germantown, TN US
Noah KrolSRJune 6, 19846'2"185Nickerson, KS US
Andrew LamboLLAugust 11, 19886'3"220Newbury Park, CA US
Quincy LatimoreRRFebruary 3, 19895'11"175Raleigh, NC US
Brian LeachRRApril 14, 19866'3"195Flowood, MS US
Chris LerouxLRApril 14, 19846'6"225Montreal, QC CA
Jeff LockeLLNovember 20, 19876'0"200North Conway, NH US
Mike LoreeRRSeptember 14, 19846'6"226Gillette, NJ US
Starling MarteRROctober 9, 19886'1"190Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO
Kyle McPhersonRRNovember 11, 19876'4"215Mobile, AL US
Matt McSwainRRAugust 15, 19856'1"197High Point, NC US
Jordy MercerRRAugust 27, 19866'3"210Taloga, OK US
Diego MorenoRRJuly 21, 19876'1"180Higuerote, Miranda VE
Bryan MorrisLRMarch 28, 19876'3"220Tullahoma, TN US
Anthony NormanLLOctober 20, 19846'0"185Bellflower, CA US
Ross OhlendorfRRAugust 8, 19826'4"240Austin, TX US
Greg PicartSRSeptember 25, 19855'11"175Paterson, NJ US
Aaron PribanicRRSeptember 1, 19866'4"210Fairfax, VA US
Joshua RodriguezRRDecember 18, 19846'0"192Houston, TX US
Tony SanchezRRMay 20, 19885'11"220Miami, FL US
Yunesky SánchezRRMay 3, 19846'3"230Cardenas, Matanzas CU
Travis ScottLRApril 24, 19856'3"220Milwaukee, WI US
Brett SinkbeilRRDecember 26, 19846'2"210Tulsa, OK US
Aaron ThompsonLLFebruary 28, 19876'3"205Santa Fe, NM US
Donnie VealLLSeptember 18, 19846'4"235Jackson, MS US
Kris WattsLRJuly 15, 19846'1"210Fremont, CA US
Duke WelkerLRFebruary 10, 19866'7"240Kirkland, WA 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.



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