2007 Cedar Rapids Kernels Roster
Team Record: 78-61
Finished 3rd in the MWL's West Division
Manager: Bobby Magallanes (78-61)
Affiliation: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
Location: Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Ballpark: New Veterans Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 173,219, Avg. 2,707 in 64 home dates
Playoffs - Clinton LumberKings 2 games, Cedar Rapids Kernels 1
The Cedar Rapids Kernels of the Midwest League ended the 2007 season with a record of 78 wins and 61 losses, finishing third in the league's West Division.
The Kernels led the league with just 521 runs allowed. Cedar Rapids scored 611 runs. Matthew Sweeney paced the squad with 18 home runs Mark Trumbo drove in 76 runs. Wilberto Ortiz topped hitters with significant playing time with a .277 average. David Herndon paced the squad with 13 wins, while Sean O'Sullivan registered a 2.22 earned run average, best among qualifying pitchers.
Members of the 2007 Cedar Rapids Kernels who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Trevor Bell, Peter Bourjos, Barret Browning, Bobby Cassevah, Hank Conger, David Herndon, Warner Madrigal, Sean O'Sullivan, Chris Pettit and Mark Trumbo.
Bobby Magallanes served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marco Albano | R | R | August 26, 1983 | 5'11" | 215 | Melrose, MA US |
| Felipe Arredondo | R | R | October 4, 1986 | 6'4" | 225 | Culiacan, Sinaloa MX |
| Trevor Bell | L | R | October 12, 1986 | 6'2" | 205 | North Hollywood, CA US |
| Peter Bourjos | R | R | March 31, 1987 | 6'1" | 190 | Park Ridge, IL US |
| Doug Brandt | L | L | October 23, 1984 | 6'0" | 205 | Oceanside, CA US |
| Tadd Brewer | R | R | May 4, 1984 | 6'1" | 190 | Henderson, KY US |
| Barret Browning | L | L | December 28, 1984 | 6'2" | 230 | Brunswick, GA US |
| Bobby Cassevah | R | R | September 11, 1985 | 6'3" | 220 | Jacksonville, FL US |
| Cody Collet | R | R | January 22, 1985 | 6'1" | 215 | Panorama City, CA US |
| Hank Conger | S | R | January 29, 1988 | 6'2" | 220 | Federal Way, WA US |
| P. J. Connelly | L | L | June 27, 1983 | 6'4" | 210 | Beloit, WI US |
| Aaron Cook | R | R | October 20, 1983 | 6'5" | 175 | Rockledge, FL US |
| Josh Davies | R | R | September 12, 1985 | 6'4" | 200 | Bendigo, Victoria AU |
| Amalio Diaz | R | R | September 10, 1986 | 6'2" | 175 | Puerto La Cruz, Anzoategui VE |
| Greg Dini | R | R | January 18, 1983 | 6'2" | 200 | Winter Park, FL US |
| Jeremy Haynes | R | R | May 28, 1986 | 6'2" | 180 | Valdosta, GA US |
| David Herndon | R | R | September 4, 1985 | 6'5" | 200 | Panama City, FL US |
| Pedro Herrera | R | R | February 14, 1986 | 6'0" | 155 | Maracay, Aragua VE |
| Jonathan Hodach | R | R | April 18, 1984 | 5'11" | 205 | Crystal Lake, IL US |
| Blake Holler | L | L | January 22, 1985 | 6'4" | 165 | Terre Haute, IN US |
| Larry Infante | L | R | April 4, 1985 | 5'10" | 160 | Ocumare del Tuy, Miranda VE |
| Tyler Johnson | R | R | November 2, 1985 | 6'2" | 220 | Muskogee, OK US |
| Scott Knazek | R | R | November 4, 1984 | 6'1" | 215 | New London, CT US |
| Sammy Leon | R | R | May 19, 1985 | 6'0" | 160 | Higueral, DO |
| Warner Madrigal | R | R | March 21, 1984 | 6'1" | 235 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Brett Martinez | R | R | October 14, 1983 | 6'0" | 200 | Redlands, CA US |
| Tommy Mendoza | R | R | August 18, 1987 | 6'2" | 215 | Hialeah, FL US |
| Ryan Mount | L | R | August 17, 1986 | 6'0" | 190 | West Covina, CA US |
| Abel Nieves | R | R | August 14, 1985 | 5'11" | 175 | Maracay, Aragua VE |
| Sean O'Sullivan | R | R | September 1, 1987 | 6'1" | 245 | San Diego, CA US |
| Wilberto Ortiz | R | R | January 30, 1985 | 5'10" | 185 | Guayama, PR |
| Julio Perez | R | R | September 28, 1985 | 6'2" | 160 | Bani, Peravia DO |
| Chris Pettit | R | R | August 15, 1984 | 6'0" | 200 | Pasadena, CA US |
| P. J. Phillips | R | R | September 23, 1986 | 6'3" | 170 | Newport News, VA US |
| Robert Romero | R | R | March 28, 1985 | 5'10" | 190 | McKinney, TX US |
| Anderson Rosario | R | R | March 2, 1985 | 6'0" | 170 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Tim Schoeninger | R | R | September 7, 1984 | 6'3" | 220 | Denver, CO US |
| Kelly Shearer | L | L | April 8, 1985 | 6'3" | 200 | Missouri City, TX US |
| Stantrel Smith | R | R | October 21, 1983 | 6'4" | 215 | Atlanta, GA US |
| Anthony Sullivan | R | R | July 2, 1984 | 5'11" | 185 | Queens, NY US |
| Matthew Sweeney | L | R | April 4, 1988 | 6'3" | 215 | Gaithersburg, MD US |
| Mark Trumbo | R | R | January 16, 1986 | 6'4" | 225 | Anaheim, CA US |
| Vladimir Veras | R | R | January 10, 1986 | 6'0" | 150 | Santiago, Santiago DO |
| Brian Walker | L | R | July 16, 1985 | 6'0" | 215 | Tulsa, OK US |
| Jim West | R | R | December 21, 1984 | 6'2" | 175 | Fort Mojave, AZ 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.
