2005 Brooklyn Cyclones Roster
Team Record: 40-36
Finished 3rd in the NYPL's McNamara Division
Manager: Mookie Wilson (40-36)
Affiliation: New York Mets
Location: Brooklyn, New York
Ballpark: MCU Park
Attendance: 285,818, Avg. 7,939 in 36 home dates
The Brooklyn Cyclones of the New York-Pennsylvania League ended the 2005 season with a record of 40 wins and 36 losses, finishing third in the league's McNamara Division.
The Cyclones scored 332 runs and surrendered 324 runs. Caleb Stewart led Brooklyn with 10 home runs and drove in 45 runs. Joe Holden paced all regular batters by connecting at a .291 clip. Jeffrey Landing topped the team with 6 wins, while Bobby Parnell recorded a 1.73 ERA, best among qualifying pitchers.
Players from the 2005 Brooklyn Cyclones who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Kazuo Matsui, Nick Evans, Robert Manuel, Bobby Parnell and Drew Butera.
Mookie Wilson served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salvador Aguilar | R | R | January 9, 1982 | 6'0" | 190 | Pamona, CA US |
| Edgar Alfonzo | L | L | December 14, 1984 | 5'10" | 170 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Aristides Almenar | R | R | December 27, 1983 | 6'0" | 175 | Valencia, Carabobo VE |
| Matt Anderson | L | R | December 9, 1982 | 6'2" | 205 | Los Alamitos, CA US |
| Rafael Arroyo | R | R | October 26, 1982 | 5'10" | 170 | Northridge, CA US |
| Jabe Bergeron | R | R | December 19, 1981 | 6'3" | 230 | Keene, NH US |
| Eric Brown | R | R | February 23, 1984 | 6'6" | 225 | Pinehurst, NC US |
| Kyle Brown | R | R | October 4, 1981 | 6'0" | 187 | Schnectady, NY US |
| Drew Butera | R | R | August 9, 1983 | 6'1" | 205 | Evansville, IN US |
| Dirimo Chavez | R | R | August 10, 1983 | 6'0" | 170 | Barquisimeto, Lara VE |
| Daniel Cummins | R | R | December 11, 1982 | 5'9" | 190 | Pico Rivera, CA US |
| Joe D'Alessandro | R | R | February 20, 1984 | 5'11" | 195 | Woodbury, NJ US |
| Eric Domangue | L | L | August 16, 1984 | 6'5" | 200 | Tomball, TX US |
| Jared Eichelberger | R | R | August 4, 1983 | 6'7" | 210 | Poway, CA US |
| Nick Evans | R | R | January 30, 1986 | 6'2" | 220 | Glendale, AZ US |
| Matt Fisher | R | R | September 3, 1981 | 5'9" | 180 | Santa Monica, CA US |
| Armand Gaerlan | R | R | August 22, 1982 | 5'10" | 180 | San Francisco, CA US |
| Jesus Gamero | R | R | January 24, 1984 | 6'1" | 170 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Greg Gonzalez | L | L | October 1, 1982 | 5'11" | 165 | San Francisco, CA US |
| Tim Grogan | L | R | March 30, 1984 | 6'0" | 195 | Fort Thomas, KY US |
| Grady Hinchman | L | L | September 10, 1981 | 5'9" | 170 | Anderson, IN US |
| Joe Holden | L | R | April 10, 1984 | 5'11" | 175 | Wantagh, NY US |
| Travis Hope | R | R | January 29, 1981 | 6'3" | 200 | Marion, IL US |
| Jake Joseph | R | R | January 24, 1978 | 6'1" | 205 | Santa Rosa, CA US |
| Jeffrey Landing | R | R | July 31, 1983 | 6'3" | 190 | Durham, NC US |
| Jonathan Malo | R | R | September 29, 1983 | 6'2" | 180 | Joliette, QC CA |
| Robert Manuel | R | R | July 9, 1983 | 6'3" | 205 | Houston, TX US |
| German Marte | R | R | April 29, 1985 | 6'1" | 180 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO |
| Waner Mateo | R | R | February 5, 1985 | 6'5" | 175 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO |
| Kazuo Matsui | S | R | October 23, 1975 | 5'10" | 187 | Higashi-Osaka, Osaka JP |
| Ryan Meyers | L | R | July 17, 1985 | 6'5" | 195 | Billings, MT US |
| Joseph Mihalics | R | R | April 7, 1983 | 5'9" | 170 | Tonawanda, NY US |
| Ivan Naccarata | L | R | February 26, 1982 | 6'0" | 190 | Montreal, QC CA |
| Jonel Pacheco | R | R | October 3, 1982 | 5'9" | 170 | Tacarigua, VE |
| Bobby Parnell | R | R | September 8, 1984 | 6'3" | 205 | Salisbury, NC US |
| Robert Paulk | R | R | March 14, 1981 | 5'11" | 175 | Valdosta, GA US |
| Josh Petersen | R | R | April 15, 1983 | 6'3" | 215 | Naples, FL US |
| Orlando Rengel | R | R | May 11, 1983 | 6'1" | 172 | Barcelona, Anzoategui VE |
| Jorge Reyes | R | R | May 15, 1984 | 6'4" | 170 | Villa Altagracia, San Cristobal DO |
| Kyle Risinger | R | R | August 15, 1984 | 6'4" | 200 | La Porte, TX US |
| Jake Ruckle | R | R | May 27, 1986 | 6'1" | 180 | Mohave Valley, AZ US |
| Luis Santana | R | R | February 26, 1985 | 5'11" | 185 | Dajabon, DO |
| Yury Santana | R | R | August 15, 1982 | 6'1" | 185 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Michael Sharpe | L | R | March 10, 1983 | 6'0" | 190 | East Meadow, NY US |
| Caleb Stewart | R | R | June 11, 1982 | 6'2" | 230 | Ashland, KY US |
| Jeff Timmons | R | R | October 2, 1982 | 6'1" | 195 | Miami, FL US |
| Kevin Tomasiewicz | L | L | September 17, 1983 | 6'2" | 225 | Sleepy Hollow, IL US |
| Leivi Ventura | R | R | July 19, 1983 | 6'2" | 230 | Santiago, Santiago DO |
| D. J. Wabick | L | R | May 30, 1984 | 6'2" | 185 | Oaklawn, IL US |
| Jason Weintraub | R | R | August 13, 1982 | 6'3" | 165 | Belleville, NJ 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.
