2007 Gateway Grizzlies Roster
Team Record: 64-29
Finished 3rd in the FL's West Division
Manager: Danny Cox (42-52)
Location: Sauget, Illinois
Ballpark: GCS Stadium
Attendance: 196,134, Avg. 4,086 in 48 home dates
Playoffs - Washington Wild Things 3 games, Gateway Grizzlies 0
The Gateway Grizzlies of the Frontier League ended the 2007 season with a record of 64 wins and 29 losses, finishing third in the league's West Division.
The Grizzlies paced the circuit with 598 runs, ignited by 164 home runs. Gateway surrendered 473 runs. Dustin Roberts powered the team with 29 home runs, while Jon Armitage, Stephen Holdren, Manny Paula, Mike Breyman and Charlie Lisk each walloped 15 or more, too. Stephen Holdren and Dustin Roberts each accounted for 73 RBI. Jon Armitage led hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .336 clip. Erik Dessau topped the squad with 14 wins and a team-best 3.07 ERA, leading hurlers with significant time on the mound. Danny Cox served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse Acosta | R | R | November 19, 1980 | 5'9" | 185 | Fresno, CA US |
| Greg Andrews | R | R | March 11, 1981 | 6'0" | 200 | Peoria, IL US |
| Jon Armitage | S | R | October 29, 1980 | 6'5" | 210 | Athens, GA US |
| Jason Arrowood | R | R | November 12, 1980 | 6'3" | 240 | Tulsa, OK US |
| Eric Beck | L | R | October 2, 1984 | 6'0" | 200 | Jacksonville, AL US |
| Kyle Bradburry | R | R | July 31, 1983 | 6'2" | 210 | Yukon, OK US |
| Mike Breyman | L | L | July 16, 1981 | 6'3" | 235 | Attica, OH US |
| Scott Chambers | R | R | August 23, 1983 | 6'1" | 190 | |
| Erik Dessau | R | R | October 10, 1982 | 6'2" | 197 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Josh Dietz | R | R | February 25, 1983 | 6'1" | 220 | Shakopee, MN US |
| Jeremy Dow | R | R | March 24, 1984 | 6'3" | 205 | Sunfield, MI US |
| Chris Gibson | L | R | June 20, 1984 | 6'2" | 210 | Bellevue, NE US |
| Jason Herman | R | R | December 9, 1981 | 6'3" | 210 | Springfield, MO US |
| James Hertel | R | R | November 9, 1983 | 6'2" | 195 | Hillsboro, IL US |
| Drew Himes | R | R | October 21, 1983 | 6'6" | 215 | Princeton, IL US |
| Stephen Holdren | L | R | January 25, 1983 | 6'2" | 225 | Seattle, WA US |
| Brandon Kellbach | R | R | January 4, 1982 | 6'0" | 185 | |
| Charlie Lisk | R | R | January 3, 1983 | 6'2" | 230 | Spartanburg, SC US |
| Chris Little | R | R | November 18, 1981 | 6'3" | 180 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Brian Logan | L | L | April 26, 1986 | 5'11" | 185 | Richmond, VA US |
| Dan Marshall | R | R | August 28, 1982 | 5'9" | 179 | Windsor, ON CA |
| Joey McCarthy | May 9, 1982 | 6'2" | 200 | Scottsdale, AZ US | ||
| Billy McKinney | R | R | June 20, 1984 | 6'0" | 185 | Loveland, OH US |
| Manny Paula | R | R | April 11, 1985 | 5'11" | 200 | Altus, OK US |
| Matthew Rainey | R | R | April 21, 1984 | 5'11" | 200 | San Antonio, TX US |
| Eric Ridener | R | R | September 11, 1985 | 6'5" | 230 | Orlando, FL US |
| Dustin Roberts | R | R | September 21, 1983 | 6'2" | 210 | Mobile, AL US |
| Justin Roelle | L | L | May 28, 1981 | 6'4" | 180 | Longmont, CO US |
| Nathan Roush | R | R | September 19, 1981 | 6'5" | 220 | Hampshire, IL US |
| Noah Russo | R | R | October 18, 1981 | 5'10" | 170 | Fountain Hills, AZ US |
| Ryan Saltzgaber | R | R | November 24, 1984 | 5'11" | 170 | |
| Justin Staatz | R | R | October 30, 1983 | 6'7" | 235 | Santa Monica, CA US |
| Ryan Sullivan | R | R | August 21, 1981 | 6'1" | 195 | Peoria, IL US |
| Toro Trevino | R | R | November 3, 1982 | 5'11" | 190 | Corpus Christi, TX US |
| Jeff Vincent | L | R | April 15, 1984 | 6'4" | 200 | Hartford, CT US |
| Jesse Warren | L | L | March 21, 1986 | 6'3" | 180 | Burlington, NC US |
| David Wasylak | R | R | December 6, 1982 | 6'3" | 195 | Lansing, MI 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.
