2007 Gary SouthShore RailCats Roster

Northern League (NL) - Independent
Team Record: 58-38
Finished 1st in the NL's South Division
Manager: Greg Tagert (51-46)
Location: Gary, Indiana
Ballpark: U.S. Steel Yard
Attendance: 166,338, Avg. 3,616 in 46 home dates
2007 Gary SouthShore RailCats Statistics

Playoffs - Gary SouthShore RailCats 3 games, Winnipeg Goldeyes 2
Finals - Gary SouthShore RailCats 3 games, Calgary Vipers 2

The Gary SouthShore RailCats of the Northern League ended the 2007 season with a record of 58 wins and 38 losses, finishing first in the league's South Division.

The SouthShore RailCats topped the league with just 413 runs allowed. Gary scored 464 runs, worst in the league,. José Yépez drove in 56 runs. Dave Detienne led hitters with significant playing time by hitting .286. Willie Glen and Josh Habel paced the squad with 12 wins each, while Josh Habel recorded a 2.96 ERA, tops among qualifying pitchers.

Members of the 2007 Gary SouthShore RailCats who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Jermaine Allensworth, Tony Cogan and Jim Crowell.

Greg Tagert served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Jermaine AllensworthRRJanuary 11, 19726'0"178Anderson, IN US
Chad BlackwellRRJanuary 7, 19835'11"145Fort Lauderdale, FL US
Eric BlakeleyRRSeptember 8, 19796'1"188Coldwater, OH US
Matt BrinkmannRRNovember 27, 19846'6"220Parkersburg, WV US
Jared BrownLLMay 24, 19826'4"220Chattanooga, TN US
David ByardRRJune 1, 19786'3"235Cambridge, OH US
Tony CoganLLDecember 21, 19766'2"205Chicago, IL US
Jim CrowellLLMay 14, 19746'4"220Minneapolis, MN US
Dave DetienneRRAugust 16, 19796'3"190Halifax, NS CA
Stephen EdsallRROctober 19, 19816'4"205Vero Beach, FL US
Willie GlenRROctober 30, 19776'1"185Indianapolis, IN US
Steve HaakeLRSeptember 24, 19806'1"180Belleville, IL US
Josh HabelLLSeptember 10, 19806'1"210Dubuque, IA US
Travis KerberRRFebruary 1, 19796'0"210
Logan McElwainRRApril 9, 19846'4"205Overland Park, MI US
Eric McNameeRRAugust 20, 19815'10"160
Dale MuellerRRMarch 4, 19836'2"190
Brad MummaLLApril 1, 19816'4"250La Porte, IN US
Steve ObenchainRRJuly 29, 19816'5"220South Bend, IN US
Jim PaduchRRNovember 2, 19826'2"190Chicago, IL US
Joe PanozzoRRAugust 10, 19846'0"175Blue Island, IL US
Jay PecciSRSeptember 26, 19765'11"192Redwood City, CA US
Nate PriceLLMarch 26, 19846'2"195Battle Creek, MI US
Mike ReeseRRAugust 1, 19815'10"190
Guye SenjemLRMay 2, 19756'3"220Kenyon, MN US
Jason ShelleyRRMarch 19, 19776'2"194Berwyn, IL US
Cole StipovichLLOctober 15, 19846'3"180Oakland, CA US
Tanner TownsendRRJuly 30, 19806'1"205Zanesville, OH US
Brett WallaceRRAugust 19, 19826'0"190San Antonio, TX US
José YépezRRJune 19, 19816'0"210Carora, Lara VE

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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