2007 Burlington Royals Roster
Appalachian League (AL) - Class: R
Team Record: 38-30
Finished 2nd in the AL's East Division
Manager: Darryl Kennedy (38-30)
Affiliation: Kansas City Royals
Location: Burlington, North Carolina
Ballpark: Burlington Athletic Park
Attendance: 33,060, Avg. 1,002 in 33 home dates
2007 Burlington Royals StatisticsTeam Record: 38-30
Finished 2nd in the AL's East Division
Manager: Darryl Kennedy (38-30)
Affiliation: Kansas City Royals
Location: Burlington, North Carolina
Ballpark: Burlington Athletic Park
Attendance: 33,060, Avg. 1,002 in 33 home dates
The Burlington Royals of the Appalachian League ended the 2007 season with a record of 38 wins and 30 losses, finishing second in the league's East Division.
The Royals plated 357 runs and conceded 307 runs. Kyle Martin paced Burlington with 10 home runs Jake Lane and Wilson Tucker each recorded 41 runs batted in. Jake Lane topped batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .315 clip.
Juan Graterol and David Lough both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.
Darryl Kennedy served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Amyx | R | R | March 17, 1985 | 6'6" | 230 | Tyler, TX US |
| Henry Arias | R | R | January 6, 1985 | 6'3" | 201 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Joe Augustine | R | R | January 18, 1985 | 6'2" | 219 | New Brunswick, NJ US |
| Adam Beacham | R | R | October 14, 1983 | 5'8" | 170 | Atlanta, GA US |
| Ryan Belanger | R | R | April 26, 1985 | 5'10" | 165 | Houma, LA US |
| David Bernat | R | R | February 17, 1984 | 6'2" | 171 | Miami, FL US |
| George Biddle | L | R | February 12, 1985 | 6'4" | 195 | Newark, OH US |
| Tony Bradley | L | L | July 10, 1985 | 6'3" | 205 | West Palm Beach, FL US |
| Alex Caldera | L | R | October 1, 1985 | 6'3" | 200 | El Centro, CA US |
| Jose Diaz | R | R | January 19, 1986 | 6'0" | 172 | Salcedo, Hermanas Mirabal DO |
| Nicholas Doscher | R | R | May 20, 1987 | 6'2" | 205 | Staten Island, NY US |
| Brian Gausman | L | R | March 23, 1984 | 6'0" | 165 | Denver, CO US |
| Ted Gjeldum | R | L | September 17, 1984 | 6'3" | 204 | St. Charles, IL US |
| Juan Graterol | R | R | February 14, 1989 | 6'1" | 205 | Maracay, Aragua VE |
| Bobby Hastry | R | R | May 8, 1985 | 6'1" | 200 | Plymouth, MA US |
| Tom Hill | R | R | September 12, 1985 | 5'11" | 200 | Albany, NY US |
| Antonio Jimenez | R | R | April 20, 1987 | 6'2" | 155 | Salcedo, Hermanas Mirabal DO |
| Jake Lane | R | R | June 12, 1985 | 6'3" | 230 | Clarksville, TN US |
| Yensi Lopez | R | R | March 13, 1986 | 6'0" | 160 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO |
| David Lough | L | L | January 20, 1986 | 5'10" | 175 | Akron, OH US |
| Kyle Martin | R | R | November 22, 1984 | 6'0" | 175 | Lubbock, TX US |
| Yeldrys Molina | R | R | January 8, 1989 | 5'9" | 170 | Maracay, Aragua VE |
| Patrick Norris | S | R | March 17, 1986 | 6'2" | 195 | Oklahoma City, OK US |
| Bryan Paukovits | R | R | June 29, 1987 | 6'7" | 240 | Le Mesa, CA US |
| Eduardo Paulino | R | R | September 29, 1985 | 5'11" | 176 | Nagua, Maria Trinidad Sanchez DO |
| Alwin Perez | L | R | April 4, 1987 | 6'0" | 150 | Chitre, Herrera PA |
| Jimmy Rollins | L | L | May 10, 1983 | 6'2" | 200 | Norman, OK US |
| Jose Santos | R | R | October 7, 1984 | 6'0" | 170 | San Francisco de Macoris, Duarte DO |
| Neder Severino | R | R | February 9, 1988 | 6'2" | 205 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Wilson Tucker | R | R | January 14, 1985 | 6'1" | 205 | Nashville, TN US |
| Ryan Woods | L | R | August 16, 1984 | 6'0" | 209 | Jacksonville, 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.
