2008 Greenville Drive Roster

South Atlantic League (SAL) - Class: A
Team Record: 70-69
Finished 4th in the SAL's South Division
Manager: Kevin Boles (70-69)
Affiliation: Boston Red Sox
Location: Greenville, South Carolina
Ballpark: Greenville Municipal Stadium, Fluor Field
Attendance: 349,116, Avg. 5,060 in 69 home dates
2008 Greenville Drive Statistics

The Greenville Drive of the South Atlantic League ended the 2008 season with a record of 70 wins and 69 losses, finishing fourth in the league's South Division.

The Drive scored 640 runs and conceded 687 runs. Jered Stanley led Greenville with 17 home runs Jered Stanley and Yamaico Navarro each drove in 54 runs. David Mailman paced batters with significant playing time by hitting .249. Félix Doubront topped the squad with 12 wins and a team-best 3.68 earned run average, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Members of the 2008 Greenville Drive who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Che-Hsuan Lin, Kristopher Negrón, Nick Hagadone, José Álvarez, Yamaico Navarro, Anthony Rizzo, Ryan Kalish, Josh Reddick, Daniel Bard, Félix Doubront and Luis Exposito.

Kevin Boles served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Michael AlmanzarRRDecember 2, 19906'3"190Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO
José ÁlvarezLLMay 6, 19895'11"180Barcelona, Anzoategui VE
Juan ApodacaRRJuly 15, 19865'11"180Caracas, Distrito Federal VE
Manuel ArambarrisRRAugust 25, 19856'0"178, Carabobo VE
Austin BaileyRROctober 10, 19886'1"205Montgomery, AL US
Daniel BardRRJune 25, 19856'4"215Houston, TX US
Daniel BullerRLDecember 25, 19846'0"205Fresno, CA US
Rafael CabrejaLRApril 14, 19875'9"170Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO
Jose CapellanLLJuly 18, 19866'2"170San Francisco de Macoris, Duarte DO
Ryan ColvinRRApril 12, 19876'2"165Danville, CA US
Matthew CooneyRRDecember 26, 19855'11"215Winchester, MA US
Bryce CoxRRAugust 10, 19846'4"205Dallas, TX US
Jordan CraftRRJune 5, 19856'3"200Bishop, CA US
Thomas Di BenedettoRRNovember 30, 19856'1"185Salem, MA US
Félix DoubrontLLOctober 23, 19876'2"240Puerto Cabello, Carabobo VE
Luis ExpositoRRJanuary 20, 19876'3"210Miami, FL US
Kyle FernandesLLSeptember 12, 19856'0"190Westport, MA US
Carlos Fernandez-OlivaSRSeptember 23, 19866'1"175Barquisimeto, Lara VE
Kyle FosterRRJune 4, 19856'6"220Los Angeles, CA US
Javier GarciaRRJanuary 5, 19846'5"207San Casimiro, Aragua VE
Peter GilardoRRNovember 19, 19856'0"205Orangeburg, NY US
Joseph GuerraRRSeptember 4, 19865'11"180David, Chiriqui PA
Nick HagadoneLLJanuary 1, 19866'5"230Sandpoint, ID US
Brock HuntzingerRRJuly 2, 19886'3"200Anderson, IN US
Mike JonesLRJune 14, 19856'3"220Moreno Valley, CA US
Ryan KalishLLMarch 28, 19886'0"215Northridge, CA US
Jeremy KehrtRRDecember 21, 19856'2"190Plainfield, IN US
Will LatimerLLDecember 4, 19856'3"190Bayfield, CO US
Ryne LawsonLRJune 21, 19856'2"180Scottsboro, AL US
Che-Hsuan LinRRSeptember 21, 19886'0"180Hwa-Lian, TW
David MailmanLLOctober 7, 19886'2"180Orange, CA US
David MarksLRMarch 23, 19876'0"190Bellevue, WA US
Terumasa MatsuoRRNovember 10, 19815'11"176Kagawa, JP
Lance McClainRLMarch 26, 19876'1"175Knoxville, TN US
Ryne MillerRRSeptember 25, 19856'4"230Odessa, TX US
Yamaico NavarroRROctober 31, 19875'11"215San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO
Kristopher NegrónRRFebruary 1, 19866'0"190Willingboro, NJ US
Zach PenpraseRRFebruary 16, 19856'2"200Moorpark, CA US
Eammon PorticeRRJune 18, 19856'2"185Fort Lauderdale, FL US
Chad PovichRRJune 13, 19866'0"185St. George, UT US
Chris ProvinceRRJanuary 20, 19856'3"220Hammond, LA US
Josh ReddickLRFebruary 19, 19876'2"195Savannah, GA US
Aaron RezaRRJune 25, 19855'7"180Modesto, CA US
Anthony RizzoLLAugust 8, 19896'3"240Fort Lauderdale, FL US
Michael RozierLLJuly 4, 19856'5"210Meridian, MS US
Maykol SanchezRRMay 30, 19885'11"175Guarenas, Miranda VE
Jered StanleyRRSeptember 18, 19846'3"220Hopewell, VA US
Oscar TejedaRRDecember 26, 19896'1"170San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO
William VazquezRRFebruary 22, 19856'2"190Kent, OH US
Felix VenturaRRApril 27, 19845'11"165Tamboril, Santiago DO
Tyler WeedenRRSeptember 26, 19876'2"220Edmond, OK 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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