2011 Arkansas Travelers Roster
Team Record: 68-69
Finished 2nd in the TL's North Division
Manager: Bill Mosiello (0-0), Bobby Mitchell (0-0)
Affiliation: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
Location: Little Rock, Arkansas
Ballpark: Dickey-Stephens Park
Attendance: 300,594, Avg. 4,625 in 65 home dates
Playoffs - Arkansas Travelers 3 games, Northwest Arkansas Naturals 1
Finals - San Antonio Missions 3 games, Arkansas Travelers 0
The Arkansas Travelers of the Texas League ended the 2011 season with a record of 68 wins and 69 losses, finishing second in the league's North Division.
The Travelers scored 611 runs and conceded 567 runs. Luis Jiménez led Arkansas with 18 home runs and drove in 94 runs, while leading batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .290 clip. Matt Shoemaker and Garrett Richards topped the squad with 12 wins each, and Matt Shoemaker registered a 2.48 earned run average, best among regular hurlers.
Members of the 2011 Arkansas Travelers who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Jett Bandy, Ryan Brasier, David Carpenter, Steve Geltz, Luis Jiménez, Chris Pettit, Garrett Richards, Alberto Rosario, Matt Shoemaker, Andrew Taylor and Mike Trout.
Bill Mosiello and Bobby Mitchell served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orangel Arenas | R | R | March 31, 1989 | 6'0" | 200 | Cumana, Sucre VE |
| Dwayne Bailey | R | R | August 11, 1986 | 6'2" | 185 | Orlando, FL US |
| Dillon Baird | L | R | January 13, 1988 | 6'3" | 190 | Prescott, AZ US |
| Jett Bandy | R | R | March 26, 1990 | 6'4" | 235 | West Hills, CA US |
| Jeremy Berg | R | R | July 17, 1986 | 6'0" | 180 | Ventura, CA US |
| Mitch Blackburn | L | R | December 21, 1987 | 5'8" | 180 | Temecula, CA US |
| Ryan Brasier | R | R | August 26, 1987 | 6'0" | 225 | Wichita Falls, TX US |
| Jay Brossman | R | R | January 17, 1985 | 6'1" | 210 | Salt Lake City, UT US |
| Jesus Campos | R | R | March 6, 1988 | 5'10" | 175 | South Gate, CA US |
| David Carpenter | R | R | September 1, 1987 | 6'3" | 180 | Arlington, TX US |
| Angel Castillo | R | R | June 7, 1989 | 6'3" | 195 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Eric Cendejas | R | R | January 28, 1988 | 6'0" | 175 | Anaheim, CA US |
| Matt Cusick | L | R | May 5, 1986 | 5'10" | 190 | San Dimas, CA US |
| Robert Fish | L | L | January 19, 1988 | 6'2" | 230 | Montclair, CA US |
| Clay Fuller | R | R | June 17, 1987 | 6'2" | 190 | Bulverde, TX US |
| Blake Gailen | L | L | March 27, 1985 | 5'9" | 180 | Verdugo Hills, CA US |
| Steve Geltz | R | R | November 1, 1987 | 5'10" | 210 | Newfane, NY US |
| Chris Giovinazzo | R | R | November 30, 1988 | 6'0" | 205 | Laguna Hills, CA US |
| David Harris | S | R | March 10, 1987 | 6'0" | 185 | Glendora, CA US |
| Kyle Hurst | R | R | August 23, 1985 | 6'4" | 220 | Gilbert, AZ US |
| Gabe Jacobo | R | R | April 14, 1987 | 6'3" | 200 | Visalia, CA US |
| Luis Jiménez | R | R | January 18, 1988 | 6'1" | 205 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Tim Kiely | R | R | August 26, 1985 | 6'1" | 190 | Swampscott, MA US |
| Rian Kiniry | L | R | December 12, 1986 | 5'10" | 185 | Hollywood, FL US |
| Matt Long | L | R | April 30, 1987 | 5'11" | 190 | Mountain View, CA US |
| Roberto Lopez | R | R | October 1, 1985 | 6'0" | 195 | San Diego, CA US |
| Marvin Lowrance | L | L | July 16, 1984 | 6'0" | 215 | Bellflower, CA US |
| Eddie McKiernan | R | R | March 21, 1989 | 5'11" | 160 | Pasadena, CA US |
| Orlando Mercado | R | R | March 13, 1985 | 5'9" | 220 | Mayaguez, PR |
| Matt Meyer | L | L | January 17, 1985 | 6'4" | 220 | Rochester, MN US |
| Ryan Mount | L | R | August 17, 1986 | 6'0" | 190 | West Covina, CA US |
| Matt Oye | R | R | February 25, 1986 | 6'5" | 230 | Spokane, WA US |
| Darwin Perez | S | R | July 27, 1989 | 5'10" | 160 | Maracay, Aragua VE |
| Jose Perez | R | R | September 14, 1987 | 6'2" | 180 | Ocumare del Tuy, Miranda VE |
| Chris Pettit | R | R | August 15, 1984 | 6'0" | 200 | Pasadena, CA US |
| Mike Piazza | R | R | November 24, 1986 | 6'4" | 220 | Boca Raton, FL US |
| Carlos Ramirez | R | R | March 19, 1988 | 5'11" | 210 | Tucson, AZ US |
| Trevor Reckling | L | L | May 22, 1989 | 6'2" | 205 | Livingston, NJ US |
| Garrett Richards | R | R | May 27, 1988 | 6'3" | 210 | Riverside, CA US |
| Alberto Rosario | R | R | January 10, 1987 | 6'0" | 175 | Bonao, Monsenor Nouel DO |
| Dan Sattler | R | R | November 11, 1983 | 6'3" | 190 | Lafayette, IN US |
| Chris Scholl | R | R | October 27, 1987 | 5'11" | 195 | Tacoma, WA US |
| Matt Shoemaker | R | R | September 27, 1986 | 6'2" | 225 | Wyandotte, MI US |
| Ikko Sumi | S | R | October 20, 1987 | 5'9" | 200 | Yokohama, JP |
| Andrew Taylor | R | L | August 18, 1986 | 6'2" | 205 | Durham, NC US |
| Jon Townsend | R | R | September 24, 1984 | 6'0" | 195 | Birmingham, AL US |
| Mike Trout | R | R | August 7, 1991 | 6'2" | 235 | Vineland, NJ US |
| Loek van Mil | R | R | September 15, 1984 | 7'1" | 260 | Oss, NL |
| Adam Younger | R | R | August 25, 1985 | 6'2" | 207 | Cape Coral, FL 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.
