2010 Iowa Cubs Roster
Team Record: 82-62
Finished 1st in the PCL's North Division of the American Conference
Manager: Ryne Sandberg (82-62)
Affiliation: Chicago Cubs
Location: Des Moines, Iowa
Ballpark: Principal Park
Attendance: 521,669, Avg. 7,672 in 68 home dates
The Iowa Cubs of the Pacific Coast League ended the 2010 season with a record of 82 wins and 62 losses, finishing first in the league's North Division of the American Conference.
The Cubs plated 796 runs and conceded 688 runs. Bryan LaHair and Brad Snyder paced Iowa with 25 home runs apiece., while Jason Dubois, Marquez Smith and Micah Hoffpauir each walloped 15 or more also. Brad Snyder drove in 106 runs. Brad Snyder and Bryan LaHair topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .308 clip. Jay Jackson and Jeff Samardzija led the squad with 11 wins each, and Casey Coleman recorded a 4.07 ERA, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Players from the 2010 Iowa Cubs who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Jim Adduci, Robinson Chirinos, Micah Hoffpauir, Jeff Gray, Justin Berg, John Grabow, Esmailin Caridad, Jason Dubois, Andrew Cashner, Bobby Scales, Brian Schlitter, Mitch Atkins, Jay Jackson, Mark Johnson, Jeff Stevens, Jeff Samardzija, Chris Carpenter, Austin Bibens-Dirkx, Chad Tracy, Scott Maine, Sam Fuld, Chris Robinson, Blake Parker, Welington Castillo, Mike Parisi, John Gaub, Marcos Mateo, Casey Coleman, Ted Lilly, Brad Snyder, Bryan LaHair, Thomas Diamond, Carlos Zambrano, Darwin Barney and James Russell.
Ryne Sandberg served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Adduci | L | L | May 15, 1985 | 6'2" | 210 | Burnaby, BC CA |
| Mitch Atkins | R | R | October 1, 1985 | 6'4" | 225 | Browns Summit, NC US |
| Darwin Barney | R | R | November 8, 1985 | 5'10" | 180 | Portland, OR US |
| Justin Berg | R | R | June 7, 1984 | 6'3" | 225 | Antigo, WI US |
| Austin Bibens-Dirkx | R | R | April 29, 1985 | 6'1" | 210 | Salem, OR US |
| David Cales | R | R | July 27, 1987 | 5'11" | 205 | Chicago, IL US |
| Matt Camp | L | R | May 29, 1984 | 6'0" | 200 | Gastonia, NC US |
| Esmailin Caridad | R | R | October 28, 1983 | 5'10" | 195 | Bajos de Haina, San Cristobal DO |
| Chris Carpenter | R | R | December 26, 1985 | 6'4" | 220 | Bryan, OH US |
| Marco Carrillo | R | R | February 1, 1987 | 5'11" | 215 | Culiacan, Sinaloa MX |
| Andrew Cashner | R | R | September 11, 1986 | 6'6" | 235 | Conroe, TX US |
| Welington Castillo | R | R | April 24, 1987 | 5'10" | 220 | San Isidro, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Hung Wen Chen | R | R | February 3, 1986 | 5'11" | 210 | Hualien, TW |
| Robinson Chirinos | R | R | June 5, 1984 | 6'1" | 210 | Punto Fijo, Falcon VE |
| Casey Coleman | L | R | July 3, 1987 | 6'0" | 185 | Fort Myers, FL US |
| Thomas Diamond | R | R | April 6, 1983 | 6'3" | 250 | Metairie, LA US |
| Jason Dubois | R | R | March 26, 1979 | 6'5" | 220 | Virginia Beach, VA US |
| Sam Fuld | L | L | November 20, 1981 | 5'9" | 180 | Durham, NH US |
| John Gaub | R | L | April 28, 1985 | 6'2" | 210 | St. Paul, MN US |
| Yohan Gonzalez | R | R | April 15, 1990 | 6'5" | 229 | Mao, Valverde DO |
| John Grabow | L | L | November 4, 1978 | 6'1" | 205 | Arcadia, CA US |
| Jeff Gray | R | R | November 19, 1981 | 6'2" | 210 | Texas City, TX US |
| Micah Hoffpauir | L | L | March 1, 1980 | 6'3" | 215 | Fort Worth, TX US |
| Jay Jackson | R | R | October 27, 1987 | 6'1" | 195 | Greenville, SC US |
| Mark Johnson | L | R | September 12, 1975 | 6'0" | 185 | Wheat Ridge, CO US |
| Bryan LaHair | L | R | November 5, 1982 | 6'5" | 245 | Worcester, MA US |
| Ted Lilly | L | L | January 4, 1976 | 6'0" | 195 | Lomita, CA US |
| Scott Maine | L | L | February 2, 1985 | 6'3" | 225 | Palm Beach Gardens, FL US |
| Corey Martin | R | R | May 1, 1987 | 6'3" | 195 | Yadkinville, NC US |
| Marcos Mateo | R | R | April 18, 1984 | 6'1" | 220 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO |
| J. R. Mathes | L | L | November 9, 1981 | 6'3" | 210 | Granger, IN US |
| Jonathan Mota | R | R | June 1, 1987 | 6'0" | 200 | Valencia, Carabobo VE |
| Jake Muyco | R | R | September 16, 1984 | 6'0" | 190 | Richland, WA US |
| Mike Parisi | R | R | April 18, 1983 | 6'3" | 215 | Hagerstown, MD US |
| Blake Parker | R | R | June 19, 1985 | 6'3" | 225 | Fayetteville, AR US |
| Chris Robinson | R | R | May 12, 1984 | 6'0" | 220 | London, ON CA |
| James Russell | L | L | January 8, 1986 | 6'4" | 205 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Jeff Samardzija | R | R | January 23, 1985 | 6'5" | 240 | Merrillville, IN US |
| Bobby Scales | S | R | October 4, 1977 | 6'0" | 185 | Southfield, MI US |
| Brian Schlitter | R | R | December 21, 1985 | 6'3" | 238 | Oak Park, IL US |
| Marquez Smith | R | R | March 20, 1985 | 5'10" | 205 | Panama City, FL US |
| Brad Snyder | L | L | May 25, 1982 | 6'3" | 220 | Sandusky, OH US |
| Luke Sommer | L | L | June 22, 1985 | 6'3" | 215 | Oregon City, OR US |
| Jeff Stevens | R | R | September 5, 1983 | 6'2" | 205 | Berkeley, CA US |
| Chad Tracy | L | R | May 22, 1980 | 6'1" | 205 | Charlotte, NC US |
| Ty Wright | R | R | February 26, 1985 | 6'0" | 200 | Tyler, TX US |
| Carlos Zambrano | S | R | June 1, 1981 | 6'4" | 275 | Puerto Cabello, Carabobo 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.
