2009 Johnson City Cardinals Roster
Team Record: 37-30
Finished 2nd in the AL's West Division
Manager: Mike Shildt (37-30)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Johnson City, Tennessee
Ballpark: Howard Johnson Stadium
Attendance: 23,639, Avg. 739 in 32 home dates
The Johnson City Cardinals of the Appalachian League ended the 2009 season with a record of 37 wins and 30 losses, finishing second in the league's West Division.
The Cardinals scored 325 runs and yielded 345 runs. Edgar Lara drove in 36 runs. Ted Obregon led all regular hitters with a .268 average. Aaron Terry topped the team with 6 wins, while Andrew Moss recorded a 1.33 ERA, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Players from the 2009 Johnson City Cardinals who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Robert Stock, Audry Pérez, Keith Butler, Matt Adams and Travis Tartamella.
Mike Shildt served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Adams | L | R | August 31, 1988 | 6'3" | 245 | Philipsburg, PA US |
| Hector Alvarez | R | R | January 25, 1987 | 6'0" | 175 | Loma de Cabrera, Dajabon DO |
| C. J. Beatty | S | R | September 28, 1988 | 5'10" | 190 | Winston-Salem, NC US |
| Keith Butler | R | R | January 30, 1989 | 6'0" | 170 | Bowling Green, KY US |
| Yunior Castillo | S | R | May 15, 1989 | 6'0" | 170 | Bani, Peravia DO |
| Patrick Daugherty | L | L | August 30, 1988 | 6'5" | 215 | Bailey, MS US |
| Angel De Jesus | R | R | February 3, 1989 | 6'6" | 188 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO |
| John Durham | L | L | August 19, 1987 | 6'1" | 170 | Port St. Lucie, FL US |
| Anthony Ferrara | R | L | September 2, 1989 | 6'1" | 175 | Riverview, FL US |
| Reynier Gonzalez | R | R | November 5, 1988 | 6'3" | 180 | Guevara, VE |
| Joe Hage | R | R | February 17, 1989 | 6'0" | 180 | Coral Springs, FL US |
| Kyle Heim | L | L | September 30, 1987 | 6'4" | 220 | St. Joseph, MO US |
| Cale Johnson | R | R | August 26, 1987 | 6'2" | 195 | Greenville, IL US |
| David Kington | R | R | December 1, 1987 | 6'2" | 200 | Coquitlam, BC CA |
| Edgar Lara | R | R | March 2, 1989 | 6'3" | 210 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Travis Lawler | R | R | June 13, 1988 | 6'3" | 180 | College Station, TX US |
| Luis Mateo | R | R | May 23, 1990 | 6'0" | 175 | Bayamon, PR |
| Andrew Moss | R | R | October 8, 1986 | 6'1" | 210 | Peidmont, MO US |
| Chris Notti | R | R | September 3, 1988 | 6'5" | 210 | Tarzana, CA US |
| Jason Novak | R | R | October 19, 1987 | 6'1" | 205 | Agoura Hills, CA US |
| Ted Obregon | S | R | April 5, 1990 | 5'11" | 170 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Pablo Ortiz | R | R | June 11, 1988 | 6'4" | 175 | Maturin, Monagas VE |
| Audry Pérez | R | R | December 23, 1988 | 5'10" | 220 | Sabana Grande de Palenque, San Cristobal DO |
| Richard Racobaldo | R | R | July 10, 1985 | 6'1" | 220 | Marlton, NJ US |
| Jose Rada | R | R | April 13, 1988 | 6'1" | 180 | Puerto Cabello, Carabobo VE |
| Matt Rigoli | R | R | November 19, 1985 | 5'11" | 210 | Parsippany, NJ US |
| Jonathan Rodríguez | R | R | August 21, 1989 | 6'2" | 250 | San Juan, PR |
| Rainel Rosario | R | R | March 29, 1989 | 6'1" | 190 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Romulo Ruiz | R | R | November 30, 1989 | 6'0" | 170 | Cagua, Aragua VE |
| Zach Russell | R | R | July 27, 1989 | 6'2" | 185 | Camden, AR US |
| Randy Santos | R | R | August 21, 1988 | 6'2" | 190 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Jesse Simpson | R | R | January 29, 1987 | 6'0" | 180 | Baton Rouge, LA US |
| Justin Smith | R | R | March 23, 1988 | 6'0" | 190 | Pleasant Grove, UT US |
| Ross Smith | R | R | October 6, 1987 | 6'2" | 200 | Eastman, GA US |
| Robert Stock | L | R | November 21, 1989 | 6'1" | 214 | Bellevue, WA US |
| Michael Swinson | L | R | September 24, 1989 | 6'2" | 185 | Douglas, GA US |
| Travis Tartamella | R | R | December 17, 1987 | 6'0" | 205 | Fontana, CA US |
| Kleininger Teran | L | R | July 23, 1989 | 6'1" | 168 | Maracay, Aragua VE |
| Aaron Terry | R | R | December 28, 1986 | 5'11" | 185 | Rison, AR US |
| Michael Thompson | L | R | August 28, 1986 | 6'0" | 200 | Newburgh, IN 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.
