2006 Memphis Redbirds Roster
Team Record: 58-86
Finished 3rd in the PCL's North Division of the American Conference
Manager: Danny Sheaffer (58-86)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Memphis, Tennessee
Ballpark: AutoZone Park
Attendance: 692,426, Avg. 9,752 in 71 home dates
The Memphis Redbirds of the Pacific Coast League ended the 2006 season with a record of 58 wins and 86 losses, finishing third in the league's North Division of the American Conference.
The Redbirds scored 555 runs, worst in the league, and surrendered 684 runs. John Nelson paced Memphis with 21 home runs, while Mike Rose walloped 15 or more as well. John Nelson drove in 48 runs and topped batters with significant playing time by hitting .215. Chris Narveson led the team with 8 wins, and John Webb earned a 4.19 ERA, tops among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Members of the 2006 Memphis Redbirds who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Alan Benes, Larry Bigbie, Carmen Cali, Andy Cavazos, Jason Conti, Will Cunnane, Brian Daubach, Juan Díaz, Cory Doyne, Chris Duncan, Brian Esposito, Brian Falkenborg, John Gall, Reid Gorecki, Bo Hart, Michel Hernández, Tyler Johnson, Josh Kinney, Chris Lambert, Orber Moreno, Mark Mulder, Chris Narveson, John Nelson, Timo Pérez, Matt Perisho, Prentice Redman, Desi Relaford, Anthony Reyes, John Riedling, John Rodriguez, Ricardo Rodríguez, Mike Rose, Brendan Ryan, Skip Schumaker, Travis Smith, Junior Spivey, Dennis Tankersley, Brad Thompson, Jorge Toca, Brad Voyles, Rico Washington and John Webb.
Danny Sheaffer served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Benes | R | R | January 21, 1972 | 6'5" | 215 | Evansville, IN US |
| Larry Bigbie | L | R | November 4, 1977 | 6'4" | 190 | Hobart, IN US |
| Shaun Boyd | R | R | August 15, 1981 | 5'11" | 188 | Corona, CA US |
| Carmen Cali | L | L | November 4, 1978 | 5'10" | 185 | Cleveland, OH US |
| Andy Cavazos | R | R | January 5, 1981 | 6'3" | 225 | Freeport, TX US |
| Jason Conti | L | R | January 27, 1975 | 5'11" | 180 | Pittsburgh, PA US |
| Will Cunnane | R | R | April 24, 1974 | 6'1" | 200 | Suffern, NY US |
| Brian Daubach | L | R | February 11, 1972 | 6'1" | 201 | Belleville, IL US |
| Juan Díaz | R | R | February 19, 1974 | 6'2" | 269 | San Jose de las Lajas, Mayabeque CU |
| Cory Doyne | R | R | August 13, 1981 | 6'2" | 240 | Tampa, FL US |
| Chris Duncan | L | R | May 5, 1981 | 6'5" | 210 | Tucson, AZ US |
| Brian Esposito | R | R | February 24, 1979 | 6'1" | 210 | Staten Island, NY US |
| Kevin Estrada | S | R | October 1, 1980 | 6'2" | 185 | Carson, CA US |
| Brian Falkenborg | R | R | January 18, 1978 | 6'7" | 235 | Newport Beach, CA US |
| John Gall | R | R | April 2, 1978 | 6'0" | 195 | Stanford, CA US |
| Shawn Garrett | S | R | November 2, 1978 | 6'3" | 220 | Centralia, IL US |
| Reid Gorecki | R | R | December 22, 1980 | 6'1" | 200 | Queens, NY US |
| Travis Hanson | L | R | January 24, 1981 | 6'2" | 205 | Seattle, WA US |
| Bo Hart | R | R | September 27, 1976 | 5'11" | 170 | Creswell, OR US |
| Michel Hernández | R | R | August 12, 1978 | 6'0" | 215 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Gabe Johnson | R | R | September 21, 1979 | 6'1" | 205 | Pearisburg, VA US |
| Tyler Johnson | S | L | June 7, 1981 | 6'2" | 180 | Columbia, MO US |
| Josh Kinney | R | R | March 31, 1979 | 6'0" | 220 | Coudersport, PA US |
| Chris Lambert | R | R | March 8, 1983 | 6'1" | 205 | Burlingame, CA US |
| Randy Leek | L | L | April 18, 1977 | 6'0" | 175 | Mineola, NY US |
| Brian Martin | R | R | June 14, 1980 | 6'2" | 224 | El Centro, CA US |
| Orber Moreno | R | R | April 27, 1977 | 6'3" | 225 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Mark Mulder | L | L | August 5, 1977 | 6'6" | 200 | South Holland, IL US |
| Chris Narveson | L | L | December 20, 1981 | 6'3" | 205 | Englewood, CO US |
| John Nelson | R | R | March 3, 1979 | 6'1" | 190 | Denton, TX US |
| Franklin Perez | R | R | June 10, 1978 | 6'2" | 230 | Bani, Peravia DO |
| Timo Pérez | L | L | April 8, 1975 | 5'9" | 180 | Bani, Peravia DO |
| Matt Perisho | L | L | June 8, 1975 | 6'0" | 175 | Burlington, IA US |
| Prentice Redman | R | R | August 23, 1979 | 6'3" | 185 | Tuscaloosa, AL US |
| Desi Relaford | S | R | September 16, 1973 | 5'8" | 155 | Valdosta, GA US |
| Anthony Reyes | R | R | October 16, 1981 | 6'2" | 230 | Downey, CA US |
| John Riedling | R | R | August 29, 1975 | 5'11" | 190 | Fort Lauderdale, FL US |
| John Rodriguez | L | L | January 20, 1978 | 6'0" | 225 | New York, NY US |
| Ricardo Rodríguez | L | R | May 21, 1978 | 6'3" | 195 | Guayubin, Monte Cristi DO |
| Mike Rose | S | R | August 25, 1976 | 6'1" | 185 | Sacramento, CA US |
| Brendan Ryan | R | R | March 26, 1982 | 6'1" | 190 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Rich Scalamandre | R | R | August 20, 1980 | 5'11" | 195 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Skip Schumaker | L | R | February 3, 1980 | 5'10" | 185 | Torrance, CA US |
| Matt Smith | R | R | August 14, 1978 | 6'5" | 240 | Alton, IL US |
| Travis Smith | R | R | November 7, 1972 | 5'10" | 170 | Springfield, OR US |
| Junior Spivey | R | R | January 28, 1975 | 6'0" | 185 | Oklahoma City, OK US |
| Dennis Tankersley | R | R | February 24, 1979 | 6'2" | 185 | Troy, MO US |
| Brad Thompson | R | R | January 31, 1982 | 6'1" | 190 | Las Vegas, NV US |
| Jorge Toca | R | R | January 7, 1971 | 6'3" | 220 | Remedios, Villa Clara CU |
| Brad Voyles | R | R | December 30, 1976 | 6'1" | 195 | Green Bay, WI US |
| Rico Washington | L | R | May 30, 1978 | 5'9" | 195 | Milledgeville, GA US |
| Derek Wathan | S | R | December 13, 1976 | 6'3" | 190 | Cedar Rapids, IA US |
| John Webb | R | R | May 23, 1979 | 6'3" | 220 | Pensacola, FL 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.
