2005 Cedar Rapids Kernels Roster

Midwest League (MWL) - Class: A
Team Record: 65-75
Finished 7th in the MWL's West Division
Manager: Bobby Magallanes (65-75)
Affiliation: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
Location: Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Ballpark: New Veterans Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 184,190, Avg. 2,669 in 69 home dates
2005 Cedar Rapids Kernels Statistics

The Cedar Rapids Kernels of the Midwest League ended the 2005 season with a record of 65 wins and 75 losses, finishing seventh in the league's West Division.

The Kernels scored 620 runs and allowed 711 runs. Drew Toussaint led Cedar Rapids with 21 home runs, while Warner Madrigal walloped 15 or more also. Drew Toussaint accounted for 68 RBI. Freddy Sandoval paced all regular batters with a .281 average. Karl Gélinas topped the squad with 11 wins and a team-best 3.81 ERA, best among qualifying pitchers.

Fernando Rodriguez, Sean Rodríguez, Alexi Casilla, Warner Madrigal, Freddy Sandoval, Rafael Rodríguez and Miguel González were all players from the 2005 Cedar Rapids Kernels who played in the Majors during their careers.

Bobby Magallanes served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Francis AbreuRRJune 2, 19836'2"185San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO
Mitch ArnoldRRJanuary 31, 19826'8"235Morrison, IL US
Billy BoyerSRMarch 8, 19846'1"195Auburn, WA US
Jose CalderaRRDecember 18, 19855'10"160Guatire, Miranda VE
Alexi CasillaSRJuly 20, 19845'9"190San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO
Mike CollinsRRJuly 18, 19846'3"215Canberra, Capital Territory AU
Francisco CordobaRRAugust 26, 19836'3"231San Luis Rio Colorado, Sonora MX
Frederic DeLoizaga-CarneyRRAugust 21, 19826'3"220Koln, DE
Greg DiniRRJanuary 18, 19836'2"200Winter Park, FL US
Jaime DouglasLLMarch 19, 19836'4"205South Point, OH US
Tommy DuenasRRJuly 16, 19815'11"205Miami, FL US
Tim DuffRRJune 26, 19816'2"210Coatesville, PA US
Bill EdwardsRRMarch 26, 19816'3"185Memphis, TN US
Gustavo EspinozaLLSeptember 9, 19866'0"170Maturin, Monagas VE
Karl GélinasRRAugust 6, 19836'4"205Laval, QC CA
Rich GiannottiSRAugust 9, 19836'3"210Fort Lauderdale, FL US
Miguel GonzálezRRMay 27, 19846'1"180Guadalajara, Jalisco MX
Nick GreenRRAugust 20, 19846'4"200East Point, GA US
Ben JohnsonSROctober 17, 19816'0"220Seattle, WA US
Bill LaymanRRNovember 25, 19826'4"202Jupiter, FL US
Josh LeblancLRSeptember 15, 19816'1"190Houston, TX US
Warner MadrigalRRMarch 21, 19846'1"235San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO
Brett MartinezRROctober 14, 19836'0"200Redlands, CA US
Lennyn MorilloRRJuly 19, 19836'3"166Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO
Casey MutterRRFebruary 23, 19826'4"220Anaheim, CA US
Aaron PeelRRFebruary 8, 19836'1"190Brownfield, TX US
Jason RamosSRAugust 9, 19825'11"185Miami, FL US
Ronnie RayRRMay 11, 19846'3"215St. Louis, MO US
Cliff RemoleLLOctober 24, 19826'0"205Atlanta, GA US
Jordan RenzRRJuly 21, 19836'3"225Tulsa, OK US
Fernando RodriguezRRJune 18, 19846'3"235El Paso, TX US
Rafael RodríguezRRSeptember 24, 19846'1"195Cotui, Sanchez Ramirez DO
Sean RodríguezRRApril 26, 19856'0"200Miami, FL US
Freddy SandovalSRAugust 16, 19826'1"205Tijuana, Baja California MX
Michel SimardRRSeptember 4, 19816'4"200Quebec, QC CA
Jesse SmithRRJuly 11, 19806'2"214Lincoln, NE US
T. J. StantonLRMay 4, 19816'4"215Palatka, FL US
Nate SuttonLRSeptember 1, 19826'0"195Santa Cruz, CA US
Joe TorresLLSeptember 3, 19826'2"195Bronx, NY US
Nic TouchstoneLLNovember 19, 19816'4"220Fort Walton Beach, FL US
Drew ToussaintRROctober 24, 19826'2"175Compton, CA US
Chris WalstonRROctober 1, 19846'6"225San Diego, CA US
Chris WatersRRApril 23, 19826'2"210Miami, 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.




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