2008 Bowie Baysox Roster
Team Record: 84-58
Finished 1st in the EL's Southern Division
Manager: Brad Komminsk (84-58)
Affiliation: Baltimore Orioles
Location: Bowie, Maryland
Ballpark: Prince George's Stadium
Attendance: 261,459, Avg. 3,845 in 68 home dates
Playoffs - Akron Aeros 3 games, Bowie Baysox 1
The Bowie Baysox of the Eastern League ended the 2008 season with a record of 84 wins and 58 losses, finishing first in the league's Southern Division.
The Baysox scored 734 runs, most in the league. Bowie conceded 558 runs. Luis Montañez led the squad with 26 home runs, while Jeff Nettles and Nolan Reimold walloped 15 or more, too. Luis Montañez accounted for 97 RBI and topped hitters with significant playing time with a .335 average. Brad Bergesen paced the team with 15 wins, and David Hernandez registered a 2.68 earned run average, tops among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Players from the 2008 Bowie Baysox who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Greg Aquino, Brad Bergesen, Jason Berken, Randor Bierd, Freddie Bynum, Rocky Cherry, Alex Cintrón, Zach Clark, Ben Davis, Blake Davis, David Hernandez, Rommie Lewis, Adam Loewen, Julio Mañón, Kam Mickolio, Jim Miller, Luis Montañez, Chris Ray, Nolan Reimold, Chris Tillman, Steve Torrealba, Jamie Walker, Chris Waters and Matt Wieters.
Brad Komminsk served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Anderson | L | L | October 30, 1980 | 6'3" | 185 | Gosford, New South Wales AU |
| Greg Aquino | R | R | January 11, 1978 | 6'1" | 190 | Puerto Palenque, San Cristobal DO |
| Brad Bergesen | L | R | September 25, 1985 | 6'2" | 210 | Fairfield, CA US |
| Jason Berken | R | R | November 27, 1983 | 6'0" | 210 | Green Bay, WI US |
| Randor Bierd | R | R | March 14, 1984 | 6'4" | 190 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Sebastien Boucher | L | R | October 19, 1981 | 6'0" | 190 | Gatineau, QC CA |
| Travis Brown | R | R | August 1, 1980 | 5'11" | 180 | Kankakee, IL US |
| Jason Burch | R | R | October 15, 1982 | 6'5" | 215 | Wichita, KS US |
| Freddie Bynum | L | R | March 15, 1980 | 6'1" | 185 | Wilson, NC US |
| Gerardo Casadiego | R | R | December 19, 1980 | 6'0" | 180 | Barquisimeto, Lara VE |
| Rocky Cherry | R | R | August 19, 1979 | 6'5" | 225 | Dallas, TX US |
| Alex Cintrón | S | R | December 17, 1978 | 6'2" | 210 | Humacao, PR |
| Zach Clark | R | R | July 11, 1983 | 6'0" | 200 | Wilmington, DE US |
| Ben Davis | S | R | March 10, 1977 | 6'4" | 195 | Chester, PA US |
| Blake Davis | L | R | December 22, 1983 | 5'11" | 170 | Newport Beach, CA US |
| Zach Dillon | L | R | May 18, 1983 | 5'10" | 210 | Des Moines, IA US |
| Ryan Finan | L | R | January 5, 1982 | 6'5" | 220 | Topeka, KS US |
| David Hernandez | R | R | May 13, 1985 | 6'3" | 245 | Sacramento, CA US |
| Kennard Jones | L | L | September 8, 1981 | 5'11" | 185 | Cleveland, OH US |
| Ryan Keefer | L | R | August 10, 1981 | 6'3" | 225 | Bloomsburg, PA US |
| Rommie Lewis | L | L | September 2, 1982 | 6'5" | 230 | Seattle, WA US |
| Adam Loewen | L | L | April 9, 1984 | 6'6" | 245 | Surrey, BC CA |
| Daniel Lonsberry | R | R | July 6, 1983 | 6'4" | 200 | Alexandria, LA US |
| Julio Mañón | L | R | June 10, 1973 | 6'0" | 200 | Guerra, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Kam Mickolio | R | R | May 10, 1984 | 6'9" | 255 | Wolf Point, MT US |
| Jim Miller | R | R | April 28, 1982 | 6'1" | 200 | Randolph, NJ US |
| Luis Montañez | R | R | December 15, 1981 | 6'1" | 195 | Bayamon, PR |
| Jeff Nettles | R | R | August 20, 1978 | 6'2" | 200 | Englewood, NJ US |
| Wilfrido Perez | L | L | August 12, 1984 | 6'0" | 145 | Nagua, Maria Trinidad Sanchez DO |
| Brian Peterson | R | R | October 22, 1978 | 6'2" | 225 | Hyannis, MA US |
| Mike Pierce | R | R | April 19, 1984 | 6'1" | 225 | Fresno, CA US |
| Chris Ray | R | R | January 12, 1982 | 6'3" | 210 | Tampa, FL US |
| Nolan Reimold | R | R | October 12, 1983 | 6'4" | 205 | Greenville, PA US |
| Mike Rodriguez | L | L | October 15, 1980 | 5'10" | 180 | Hollywood, FL US |
| Carlos Rojas | R | R | January 11, 1984 | 6'1" | 186 | Nueva Esparta, Nueva Esparta VE |
| Felix Romero | R | R | June 18, 1980 | 6'1" | 215 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Kyle Schmidt | R | R | August 25, 1983 | 6'3" | 220 | Palm Harbor, FL US |
| Chorye Spoone | R | R | September 16, 1985 | 6'1" | 215 | Baltimore, MD US |
| Chad Thall | L | L | August 2, 1985 | 6'2" | 240 | Mexico, MO US |
| Chris Tillman | R | R | April 15, 1988 | 6'5" | 200 | Anaheim, CA US |
| Steve Torrealba | R | R | February 24, 1978 | 6'0" | 175 | Barquisimeto, Lara VE |
| Jonny Tucker | R | R | July 2, 1983 | 5'8" | 180 | Oakland, CA US |
| Brian Valichka | R | R | August 21, 1983 | 6'3" | 200 | Frederick, MD US |
| Jamie Walker | L | L | July 1, 1971 | 6'2" | 190 | McMinnville, TN US |
| Chris Waters | L | L | August 17, 1980 | 6'0" | 170 | Lakeland, FL US |
| Matt Wieters | S | R | May 21, 1986 | 6'5" | 235 | Goose Creek, SC 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.
