2008 Brockton Rox Roster
Team Record: 47-47
Finished 5th in the CAA
Manager: Chris Miyake (47-47)
Location: Brockton, Massachusetts
Ballpark: Campanelli Stadium
Attendance: 132,785, Avg. 3,018 in 44 home dates
The Brockton Rox of the Canadian-American Association ended the 2008 season with a record of 47 wins and 47 losses, finishing fifth in the CAA.
The Rox plated 457 runs and surrendered 423 runs. Jud Thigpen paced Brockton with 17 home runs and drove in 70 runs. Melvin Falu led all regular hitters with a .383 average. Wayne Lundgren topped the squad with 11 wins, while John Kelly recorded a 2.57 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Mike Smith and Steve Delabar both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.
Chris Miyake served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennys Abreu | R | R | April 22, 1978 | 6'0" | 203 | , Aragua VE |
| Ervin Alcantara | R | R | October 3, 1980 | 6'2" | 175 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Rich Babb | R | R | October 12, 1985 | 6'0" | 230 | |
| Jamie Baker | R | R | December 30, 1983 | 6'1" | 190 | Boxford, MA US |
| Rafael Bergstrom | R | R | September 5, 1981 | 6'5" | 225 | Pacific Grove, CA US |
| John Boker | R | R | January 1, 1975 | 6'3" | 210 | Alamogordo, NM US |
| Greg Bunn | R | R | February 3, 1983 | 6'1" | 210 | Raleigh, NC US |
| Jason Colson | L | R | November 19, 1978 | 6'2" | 220 | Weirton, WV US |
| Daniel Cox | R | R | June 22, 1984 | 6'1" | 215 | |
| Phillip Cuadrado | S | R | November 4, 1983 | 6'1" | 210 | Kissimmee, FL US |
| Derek David | R | R | June 23, 1985 | 6'1" | 215 | Richmond, TX US |
| Vic Davilla | L | R | October 27, 1972 | 5'11" | 175 | New York, NY US |
| Steve Delabar | R | R | July 17, 1983 | 6'5" | 215 | Fort Knox, KY US |
| Jerry Dunn | R | R | June 30, 1981 | 6'4" | 210 | Charlotte, NC US |
| Melvin Falu | S | R | August 28, 1980 | 6'0" | 205 | Rio Piedras, PR |
| Joe Frazee | L | R | June 16, 1983 | 5'11" | 190 | Oceanside, CA US |
| Tony Gonzalez | R | R | April 22, 1984 | 6'5" | 230 | |
| Santo Hernandez | R | R | January 19, 1984 | 6'1" | 160 | La Victoria, Santo Domingo DO |
| Eugene Julien | R | R | January 5, 1982 | 5'10" | 180 | |
| John Kelly | R | R | December 13, 1972 | 6'1" | 195 | Fitchburg, MA US |
| Francisco Lebron | R | R | May 10, 1975 | 6'6" | 230 | Bayamon, PR |
| Wayne Lundgren | R | R | April 21, 1982 | 6'6" | 230 | Thornleigh, New South Wales AU |
| Matt Maloney | R | R | September 13, 1983 | 6'1" | 195 | |
| Chris McDonough | R | L | February 17, 1985 | 6'3" | 175 | |
| Joe McGhee | R | R | September 20, 1984 | 6'2" | 210 | |
| Rob McNulty | R | R | November 16, 1984 | 6'3" | 225 | |
| Mike McTamney | R | R | December 15, 1982 | 6'1" | 190 | |
| Rony Mercado | R | R | July 26, 1984 | 5'11" | 170 | Boston, MA US |
| Mike Muscato | S | R | January 10, 1984 | 6'1" | 210 | |
| Keith Noe | R | R | August 13, 1986 | 5'11" | 190 | San Diego, CA US |
| Dave Pellegrine | L | R | November 4, 1985 | 6'4" | 215 | Boston, MA US |
| Dominic Ramos | R | R | March 10, 1983 | 5'10" | 180 | Austin, TX US |
| Jacob Ramos | L | L | May 18, 1983 | 5'9" | 170 | Midland, TX US |
| Eddie Rios | R | R | October 13, 1972 | 5'10" | 200 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Lee Rubin | R | R | August 1, 1983 | 6'2" | 210 | West Orange, NJ US |
| Mike Smith | R | R | September 19, 1977 | 5'11" | 205 | Norwood, MA US |
| Jud Thigpen | R | R | October 3, 1980 | 6'0" | 180 | Cleveland, MS US |
| Mike Torres | L | R | March 10, 1979 | 5'11" | 175 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Josh Vander Hey | R | R | March 16, 1985 | 6'3" | 215 | New Orleans, LA US |
| Nick Vardaro | R | R | May 4, 1985 | 5'11" | 170 | |
| Rolando Viera | L | L | August 1, 1973 | 6'2" | 216 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Ryan Williams | L | R | December 18, 1984 | 6'3" | 200 | |
| Josh Womack | L | L | January 5, 1984 | 6'0" | 194 | San Diego, CA US |
| Matt Zachary | R | R | November 13, 1981 | 6'4" | 240 | Keeling, CO 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.
