2008 Daytona Cubs Roster

Florida State League (FSL) - Class: Advanced A
Team Record: 73-59
Finished 1st in the FSL's East Division
Manager: Jody Davis (73-59)
Affiliation: Chicago Cubs
Location: Daytona Beach, Florida
Ballpark: Jackie Robinson Stadium
Attendance: 164,007, Avg. 2,485 in 66 home dates
2008 Daytona Cubs Statistics

Playoffs - Daytona Cubs 2 games, Palm Beach Cardinals 1
Finals - Daytona Cubs 3 games, Fort Myers Miracle 1

The Daytona Cubs of the Florida State League ended the 2008 season with a record of 73 wins and 59 losses, finishing first in the league's East Division.

The Cubs conceded 518 runs, the lowest total in the circuit. Daytona plated 617 runs. Yusuf Carter paced the squad with 13 home runs Ty Wright recorded 72 runs batted in and topped all regular batters with a .300 average. Jayson Ruhlman led the team with 8 wins, while Marco Carrillo registered a 2.89 earned run average, leading hurlers with significant time on the mound.

Members of the 2008 Daytona Cubs who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Jim Adduci, Darwin Barney, Russ Canzler, Esmailin Caridad, Andrew Cashner, Welington Castillo, José Ceda, Robinson Chirinos, Steve Clevenger, Casey Coleman, Darin Downs, Scott Eyre, Chad Fox, Ángel Guzmán, Rich Hill, Jay Jackson, Blake Lalli, Marcos Mateo, Blake Parker, Billy Petrick, James Russell and Brian Schlitter.

Jody Davis served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Jim AdduciLLMay 15, 19856'2"210Burnaby, BC CA
Matt AveryRRSeptember 7, 19836'6"230Fairfax, VA US
Darwin BarneyRRNovember 8, 19855'10"180Portland, OR US
Todd BlackfordLRJune 10, 19856'4"205Warsaw, IN US
Ed CampusanoLLJuly 14, 19826'4"175San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO
Russ CanzlerRRApril 11, 19866'2"220Berwick, PA US
Esmailin CaridadRROctober 28, 19835'10"195Bajos de Haina, San Cristobal DO
Marco CarrilloRRFebruary 1, 19875'11"215Culiacan, Sinaloa MX
Yusuf CarterSRFebruary 6, 19856'2"205Brooklyn, NY US
Andrew CashnerRRSeptember 11, 19866'6"235Conroe, TX US
Welington CastilloRRApril 24, 19875'10"220San Isidro, Distrito Nacional DO
José CedaRRJanuary 28, 19876'5"280Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO
Hung Wen ChenRRFebruary 3, 19865'11"210Hualien, TW
Robinson ChirinosRRJune 5, 19846'1"210Punto Fijo, Falcon VE
Steve ClevengerLRApril 5, 19865'10"210Baltimore, MD US
Casey ColemanLRJuly 3, 19876'0"185Fort Myers, FL US
Michael CooperRRJanuary 29, 19846'6"230Tustin, CA US
Darin DownsRLDecember 26, 19846'3"200Southfield, MI US
Jesse EstradaRROctober 27, 19836'8"260El Paso, TX US
Scott EyreLLMay 30, 19726'1"160Inglewood, CA US
Chad FoxRRSeptember 3, 19706'2"180Coronado, CA US
Dumas GarciaRRJuly 7, 19836'2"200Tulia, CO
Ángel GuzmánRRDecember 14, 19816'3"190Caracas, Distrito Federal VE
Adam HarbenRRAugust 19, 19836'5"210Little Rock, AR US
Ryan HarveyRRAugust 30, 19846'5"240Clearwater, FL US
Rich HillLLMarch 11, 19806'5"221Boston, MA US
Jay JacksonRROctober 27, 19876'1"195Greenville, SC US
Grant JohnsonRRMay 26, 19836'6"220Kansas City, MO US
Blake LalliLRMay 12, 19836'1"210Pittsburgh, PA US
Casey LambertLLDecember 11, 19855'11"175Charlottesville, VA US
Josh LansfordRRJuly 31, 19846'2"215Livermore, CA US
Jordan LathamRRSeptember 25, 19866'2"195Boise, ID US
Jose MadeRROctober 23, 19855'8"175, DO
Alex MaestriRRJune 1, 19855'11"175Cesena, Emilia-Romagna IT
Ryne MaloneLRJanuary 6, 19855'11"180Clinton, IA US
Marcos MateoRRApril 18, 19846'1"220San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO
Matt MatuliaSRMay 24, 19846'0"185Charleston, SC US
Mario MercedesRRNovember 22, 19865'11"195La Romana, La Romana DO
Ryan MeyersLRJuly 17, 19856'5"195Billings, MT US
Jonathan MotaRRJune 1, 19876'0"200Valencia, Carabobo VE
Billy MuldowneyRRAugust 9, 19846'1"215West Chester, PA US
Jeremy PapelbonRLJune 24, 19836'1"205Baton Rouge, LA US
Blake ParkerRRJune 19, 19856'3"225Fayetteville, AR US
Leonel PerezRRJanuary 3, 19846'2"175Monte Plata, DO
Billy PetrickRRApril 29, 19846'6"240Kankakee, IL US
Mike PhelpsRRMay 26, 19846'4"190St. Louis, MO US
Mark ReedLRApril 13, 19865'11"180Upland, CA US
Rocky RoquetRRNovember 6, 19826'2"215San Luis Obispo, CA US
Jayson RuhlmanLLAugust 17, 19846'1"180Mount Clemens, MI US
Drew RundleLLNovember 5, 19876'4"180San Diego, CA US
James RussellLLJanuary 8, 19866'4"205Cincinnati, OH US
Dustin SasserLLSeptember 13, 19856'0"200Greenville, NC US
Brian SchlitterRRDecember 21, 19856'3"238Oak Park, IL US
Marquez SmithRRMarch 20, 19855'10"205Panama City, FL US
Tony ThomasRRJuly 10, 19865'10"220Tallahassee, FL US
Ty WrightRRFebruary 26, 19856'0"200Tyler, TX US
Jonathan WyattLRSeptember 6, 19845'10"180Kennesaw, GA 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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