2008 Mahoning Valley Scrappers Roster

New York-Pennsylvania League (NYPL) - Class: Short Season A
Team Record: 31-44
Finished 5th in the NYPL's Pinckney Division
Manager: Travis Fryman (31-44)
Affiliation: Cleveland Indians
Location: Niles, Ohio
Ballpark: Eastwood Field
Attendance: 123,364, Avg. 3,427 in 36 home dates
2008 Mahoning Valley Scrappers Statistics

The Mahoning Valley Scrappers of the New York-Pennsylvania League ended the 2008 season with a record of 31 wins and 44 losses, finishing fifth in the league's Pinckney Division.

The Scrappers scored 360 runs and allowed 372 runs. Lonnie Chisenhall recorded 45 runs batted in. Brock Simpson led batters with significant playing time by hitting .294. Russell Young topped the team with 6 wins and a team-best 3.4 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Players from the 2008 Mahoning Valley Scrappers who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Lonnie Chisenhall, Matt Langwell, Cord Phelps and Zach Putnam.

Travis Fryman served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Bobby AlcombrackRRJune 10, 19886'0"205Kirkland, WA US
Carlos AriasRRJuly 4, 19856'2"178San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO
Corteze ArmstrongLRJune 9, 19845'11"180Nashville, TN US
Eric BergerLLApril 22, 19866'2"205Goldsboro, NC US
Ryan BlairLRApril 6, 19866'2"185Visalia, CA US
Zach BookerRRApril 24, 19856'0"220San Diego, CA US
Eddie BurnsRRSeptember 21, 19856'8"225Douglasville, GA US
Lonnie ChisenhallLROctober 4, 19886'2"190Morehead City, NC US
Austin CrepsRRFebruary 23, 19856'2"175Houston, TX US
Walter DiazRRNovember 13, 19856'0"180Caracas, Distrito Federal VE
Tim FedroffLRFebruary 4, 19875'10"200Rahway, NJ US
Guido FonsecaRRSeptember 15, 19856'0"260West Covina, CA US
Brian GreningRRJune 10, 19855'11"200Newport Beach, CA US
Trey HaleyRRJune 21, 19906'4"215Nacogdoches, TX US
Ramon HernandezRRAugust 25, 19866'1"170Boca Chica, Santo Domingo DO
Brad HinkleRROctober 13, 19846'10"220Jackson, MI US
Jansy InfanteSRFebruary 27, 19866'1"170Santiago, Santiago DO
Matt LangwellRRMay 6, 19866'2"220Bryan, TX US
Anillins MartinezLLApril 6, 19876'2"176San Juan de los Morros, Guarico VE
Mike McGuireRRJune 29, 19866'7"240Drexel Hill, PA US
Kaimi MeadLLAugust 19, 19855'11"195Honolulu, HI US
Daniel MoralesRRJanuary 28, 19856'3"230San Francisco, CA US
Cord PhelpsSRJanuary 23, 19876'1"210Stanford, CA US
Doug PickensRRJune 19, 19856'0"201Southfield, MI US
Zach PutnamRRJuly 3, 19876'2"220Rochester, MI US
Wilfredo RamirezLLNovember 24, 19876'4"210Barcelona, Anzoategui VE
Dustin RealiniRRMay 14, 19846'2"200Redwood, CA US
Garrett RieckLLSeptember 4, 19856'2"175Chico, CA US
David RobertsLROctober 29, 19866'3"215Renton, WA US
Mark RodriguesRRApril 6, 19836'2"165Kauai, HI US
Jason RodriguezLRDecember 6, 19856'0"195West Covina, CA US
Brock SimpsonLRNovember 15, 19856'3"210Topeka, KS US
Heath TaylorLLMay 26, 19866'0"215Bowie, TX US
Jeremie TiceRRSeptember 25, 19866'1"219Snellville, GA US
Travis TurekRRSeptember 2, 19876'3"200Thousand Oaks, CA US
Mike ValadezRRMay 31, 19866'1"210Los Angeles, CA US
Juan ValdesSRJune 22, 19856'0"150Bayamon, PR
Isaias VelasquezRRMay 7, 19885'11"155Panama, Panama PA
Donnie WebbSRApril 30, 19865'11"210Enid, OK US
Russell YoungLLNovember 27, 19856'4"205Cleburne, TX US
P. J. ZocchiRRJune 19, 19855'11"195Bronx, NY 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.




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