2010 Louisville Bats Roster
Team Record: 79-64
Finished 1st in the IL's West Division
Manager: Rick Sweet (79-64)
Affiliation: Cincinnati Reds
Location: Louisville, Kentucky
Ballpark: Louisville Slugger Field
Attendance: 613,020, Avg. 8,634 in 71 home dates
Playoffs - Durham Bulls 3 games, Louisville Bats 2
The Louisville Bats of the International League ended the 2010 season with a record of 79 wins and 64 losses, finishing first in the league's West Division.
The Bats plated 708 runs and surrendered 583 runs. Wladimir Balentien paced Louisville with 25 home runs, while Juan Francisco, Zack Cozart and Todd Frazier each walloped 15 or more also. Wladimir Balentien recorded 78 runs batted in. Chris Valaika led all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .304. Matt Maloney topped the squad with 10 wins and a team-best 3.35 ERA, leading regular hurlers.
Players from the 2010 Louisville Bats who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Jordan Smith, Corky Miller, Enerio Del Rosario, Travis Wood, Carlos Fisher, Micah Owings, Danny Dorn, Chris Dickerson, Juan Francisco, Todd Frazier, Russ Springer, Chad Reineke, Drew Sutton, Bill Bray, Gary Matthews, Luis Terrero, Dave Sappelt, Jesús Delgado, Zack Cozart, Mike Costanzo, Sam LeCure, Devin Mesoraco, Matt Maloney, Chris Burke, Aaron Harang, Ryan Hanigan, Kristopher Negrón, Chris Valaika, Jason Isringhausen, Justin Lehr, Logan Ondrusek, Pedro Viola, Aroldis Chapman, Edinson Vólquez, Jeremy Horst, Chris Heisey, Wladimir Balentien, Wilkin Castillo, Homer Bailey, Jon Adkins, Jared Burton, Jerry Gil, Josh Anderson, Danny Herrera and Yonder Alonso.
Rick Sweet served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Adkins | L | R | August 30, 1977 | 6'0" | 200 | Huntington, WV US |
| Yonder Alonso | L | R | April 8, 1987 | 6'1" | 230 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Josh Anderson | L | R | August 10, 1982 | 6'2" | 195 | Somerset, KY US |
| James Avery | R | R | June 10, 1984 | 6'0" | 210 | Maple Creek, SK CA |
| Federico Baez | R | R | August 4, 1981 | 6'2" | 190 | Bayamon, PR |
| Homer Bailey | R | R | May 3, 1986 | 6'4" | 223 | La Grange, TX US |
| Wladimir Balentien | R | R | July 2, 1984 | 6'2" | 220 | Willemstad, CW |
| Bill Bray | L | L | June 5, 1983 | 6'3" | 215 | Virginia Beach, VA US |
| Chris Burke | R | R | March 11, 1980 | 5'11" | 180 | Louisville, KY US |
| Jared Burton | R | R | June 2, 1981 | 6'5" | 225 | Westminster, SC US |
| Wilkin Castillo | S | R | June 1, 1984 | 6'0" | 215 | Bani, Peravia DO |
| Aroldis Chapman | L | L | February 28, 1988 | 6'4" | 212 | Holguin, Holguin CU |
| Tom Cochran | L | L | October 16, 1982 | 6'2" | 195 | Wilmington, DE US |
| Mike Costanzo | L | R | September 9, 1983 | 6'2" | 205 | Springfield, PA US |
| Zack Cozart | R | R | August 12, 1985 | 6'0" | 204 | Memphis, TN US |
| Enerio Del Rosario | R | R | October 16, 1985 | 6'2" | 190 | Santa Lucia, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Jesús Delgado | R | R | April 19, 1984 | 6'0" | 225 | Maracay, Aragua VE |
| Chris Denove | R | R | December 9, 1982 | 6'1" | 215 | Westlake Village, CA US |
| Chris Dickerson | L | L | April 10, 1982 | 6'4" | 230 | Hollywood, CA US |
| Danny Dorn | L | L | July 20, 1984 | 6'2" | 200 | San Dimas, CA US |
| Eric Eymann | R | R | February 9, 1984 | 6'2" | 195 | Omaha, NE US |
| Carlos Fisher | R | R | February 22, 1983 | 6'4" | 220 | West Covina, CA US |
| Juan Francisco | L | R | June 24, 1987 | 6'2" | 245 | Bonao, Monsenor Nouel DO |
| Todd Frazier | R | R | February 12, 1986 | 6'3" | 220 | Point Pleasant, NJ US |
| Jerry Gil | R | R | October 14, 1982 | 6'3" | 215 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Michael Griffin | R | R | October 1, 1983 | 5'9" | 200 | Corpus Christi, TX US |
| Ryan Hanigan | R | R | August 16, 1980 | 6'0" | 225 | Washington, DC US |
| Aaron Harang | R | R | May 9, 1978 | 6'7" | 260 | San Diego, CA US |
| Chris Heisey | R | R | December 14, 1984 | 6'1" | 220 | Mount Joy, PA US |
| Sean Henry | R | R | August 18, 1985 | 6'0" | 180 | San Francisco, CA US |
| Danny Herrera | L | L | October 21, 1984 | 5'6" | 165 | Odessa, TX US |
| Jeremy Horst | L | L | October 1, 1985 | 6'3" | 235 | Cheyenne, WY US |
| Jason Isringhausen | R | R | September 7, 1972 | 6'3" | 235 | Brighton, IL US |
| Ben Jukich | L | L | October 17, 1982 | 6'5" | 205 | Duluth, MN US |
| Matt Klinker | R | R | October 8, 1984 | 6'4" | 215 | Peru, IN US |
| Joseph Krebs | L | L | September 14, 1984 | 6'0" | 200 | Denton, TX US |
| Sam LeCure | R | R | May 4, 1984 | 6'0" | 210 | Jefferson City, MO US |
| Justin Lehr | R | R | August 3, 1977 | 6'2" | 205 | Orange, CA US |
| Jake Long | R | R | April 17, 1986 | 6'1" | 180 | Santa Clara, CA US |
| Matt Maloney | L | L | January 16, 1984 | 6'4" | 210 | Sandusky, OH US |
| Gary Matthews | S | R | August 25, 1974 | 6'3" | 200 | San Francisco, CA US |
| Devin Mesoraco | R | R | June 19, 1988 | 6'1" | 229 | Punxsutawney, PA US |
| Corky Miller | R | R | March 18, 1976 | 6'1" | 250 | Yucaipa, CA US |
| Kristopher Negrón | R | R | February 1, 1986 | 6'0" | 190 | Willingboro, NJ US |
| Logan Ondrusek | R | R | February 13, 1985 | 6'8" | 230 | Hallettsville, TX US |
| Micah Owings | R | R | September 28, 1982 | 6'5" | 220 | Gainesville, GA US |
| Chad Reineke | R | R | April 9, 1982 | 6'6" | 230 | Defiance, OH US |
| Dave Sappelt | R | R | January 2, 1987 | 5'9" | 195 | Buffalo, NY US |
| Mark Serrano | L | R | September 14, 1985 | 6'1" | 185 | East Los Angeles, CA US |
| Jordan Smith | R | R | February 4, 1986 | 6'3" | 220 | American Fork, UT US |
| Russ Springer | R | R | November 7, 1968 | 6'4" | 195 | Alexandria, LA US |
| Drew Sutton | S | R | June 30, 1983 | 6'3" | 200 | El Dorado, AR US |
| Lee Tabor | L | L | December 17, 1984 | 6'2" | 175 | Sumtner, SC US |
| Luis Terrero | R | R | May 18, 1980 | 6'3" | 205 | Barahona, Barahona DO |
| Chris Valaika | R | R | August 14, 1985 | 5'11" | 205 | Santa Monica, CA US |
| Philippe Valiquette | L | L | February 14, 1987 | 6'1" | 205 | Montreal, QC CA |
| Pedro Viola | R | L | June 29, 1983 | 6'1" | 185 | San Juan de la Maguana, San Juan DO |
| Edinson Vólquez | R | R | July 3, 1983 | 6'0" | 220 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Travis Wood | R | L | February 6, 1987 | 5'11" | 175 | Little Rock, AR 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.
