2007 Kingsport Mets Roster

Appalachian League (AL) - Class: R
Team Record: 35-33
Finished 2nd in the AL's West Division
Manager: Donovan Mitchell (35-33)
Affiliation: New York Mets
Location: Kingsport, Tennessee
Ballpark: Hunter Wright Stadium
Attendance: 34,301, Avg. 1,183 in 29 home dates
2007 Kingsport Mets Statistics

The Kingsport Mets of the Appalachian League ended the 2007 season with a record of 35 wins and 33 losses, finishing second in the league's West Division.

The Mets scored 330 runs and conceded 358 runs. Jose Jimenez drove in 41 runs and topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .309. Angel Calero led the team with 5 wins.

Members of the 2007 Kingsport Mets who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Rhiner Cruz, John Holdzkom and Elvin Ramírez.

Donovan Mitchell served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Jordan AbruzzoSRAugust 2, 19846'3"230San Diego, CA US
Mike AntoniniRLAugust 6, 19856'1"210Drexel Hill, PA US
Nelson ArriechiLLNovember 28, 19856'2"185Guanare, Portuguesa VE
Jose BierdRRMay 8, 19856'2"155Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO
Yasmil BucceRRAugust 29, 19846'1"235Barcelona, Anzoategui VE
Brad BurnsRRMay 28, 19866'4"182Chickasha, OK US
Angel CaleroLLSeptember 25, 19866'1"210Valencia, Carabobo VE
Matias CarrilloLLDecember 13, 19866'3"224Guaymas, Sonora MX
Darren ClarkLLJuly 21, 19846'1"195Baker, LA US
Cesar CordidoRRSeptember 10, 19855'10"205Caracas, Distrito Federal VE
Rhiner CruzRRNovember 1, 19866'2"210Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO
Joe D'AlessandroRRFebruary 20, 19845'11"195Woodbury, NJ US
Rogelio Del CampoLRJuly 25, 19865'11"198San Luis, MX
Teddy DziubaLROctober 26, 19845'10"185Wayne, NJ US
Nick GiarraputoRRMay 29, 19886'3"200Westlake, CA US
Ernesto GonzalezRRJanuary 16, 19875'10"165Dothan, AL US
Donald GreenRRJuly 29, 19856'1"200Baton Rouge, LA US
Jeremy HambriceRRMarch 14, 19866'2"195Magnolia, AR US
John HoldzkomRROctober 19, 19876'9"245Pasadena, CA US
B. J. HubbertRRAugust 24, 19856'4"210Ellenwood, GA US
Jose JimenezRRMay 9, 19876'2"185Bonao, Monsenor Nouel DO
Kyle JohnsonRRJanuary 21, 19856'3"225Orange, CA US
Terry JohnsonRRFebruary 20, 19856'2"180Hattiesburg, MS US
Jason LaVorgnaRRMarch 4, 19865'9"190North Haven, CT US
Pedro MartinezRRJuly 8, 19856'4"191Cotui, Sanchez Ramirez DO
Roy MerrittLLSeptember 22, 19856'0"170Houston, TX US
Manuel OlivaresRRMay 22, 19866'0"170Maracay, Aragua VE
Michael OlmstedRRMay 2, 19876'6"280Bellflower, CA US
Phillips OrtaRRMay 9, 19866'2"175Valencia, Carabobo VE
Michael ParkerRRFebruary 28, 19855'11"190Washington, DC US
Richard PenaRRAugust 15, 19876'2"175Los Guineos, DO
Elvin RamírezRROctober 10, 19876'3"208San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO
Brandon RicheyRRApril 27, 19866'0"180Natchitoches, LA US
Jorge RodriguezRRMay 10, 19876'3"182Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO
Brant RustichRRJanuary 23, 19856'6"230San Diego, CA US
Jonathan SantosSRNovember 26, 19855'11"165San Juan, PR
Ricky SparksRROctober 10, 19846'5"205Hotchkiss, CO US
Daniel StegallLRSeptember 24, 19876'3"180Flowood, MS US
Marcos TabataRRJune 12, 19866'0"180Punta de Mata, Monagas VE
Santiago ValdezRRJuly 29, 19876'2"210Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO
Tyler VaughnRRMarch 21, 19856'2"200Colorado Springs, CO US
Greg VelozSRJune 3, 19886'1"175San Juan de la Maguana, San Juan DO

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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