2008 New Hampshire Fisher Cats Roster
Team Record: 61-81
Finished 6th in the EL's Northern Division
Manager: Gary Cathcart (61-81)
Affiliation: Toronto Blue Jays
Location: Manchester, New Hampshire
Ballpark: Northeast Delta Dental Stadium
Attendance: 373,227, Avg. 5,332 in 70 home dates
The New Hampshire Fisher Cats of the Eastern League ended the 2008 season with a record of 61 wins and 81 losses, finishing sixth in the league's Northern Division.
The Fisher Cats scored 640 runs and yielded 755 runs. Travis Snider and Ryan Patterson led New Hampshire with 17 home runs apiece., and Jacob Butler walloped 15 or more, too. Travis Snider drove in 67 runs. Scott Campbell paced all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .302. Robert Ray topped the team with 8 wins, while Brandon Magee recorded a 4.75 ERA, best among qualifying pitchers.
Players from the 2008 New Hampshire Fisher Cats who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Brett Cecil, Kyle Phillips, Scott Richmond, Ricky Romero, Brad Mills, Mike Gallo, Travis Snider, Marty McLeary, Robert Ray, Jean Machi, Erik Kratz, Jamie Vermilyea, J. P. Arencibia and Jonathan Diaz.
Gary Cathcart served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. P. Arencibia | R | R | January 5, 1986 | 6'1" | 210 | Miami, FL US |
| Chad Blackwell | R | R | January 7, 1983 | 5'11" | 145 | Fort Lauderdale, FL US |
| Jason Burch | R | R | October 15, 1982 | 6'5" | 215 | Wichita, KS US |
| Jacob Butler | R | R | February 9, 1983 | 6'1" | 200 | Olympia, WA US |
| Marcos Cabral | R | R | April 4, 1984 | 5'11" | 185 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Brandon Camardese | R | L | July 2, 1983 | 6'2" | 205 | Kendall, FL US |
| Scott Campbell | L | R | September 25, 1984 | 6'1" | 190 | Auckland, NZ |
| Brett Cecil | R | L | July 2, 1986 | 6'3" | 235 | Dunkirk, MD US |
| Zach Dials | R | R | July 22, 1985 | 6'0" | 200 | Wabash, IN US |
| Jonathan Diaz | R | R | April 10, 1985 | 5'9" | 155 | Miami Beach, FL US |
| Brian Dopirak | R | R | December 20, 1983 | 6'4" | 225 | Tampa, FL US |
| Mike Gallo | L | L | April 2, 1977 | 6'0" | 170 | Long Beach, CA US |
| Jared Gothreaux | R | R | January 27, 1980 | 6'0" | 200 | Lake Charles, LA US |
| Chris Gutierrez | R | R | March 12, 1984 | 5'9" | 185 | Orlando, FL US |
| Daryl Harang | L | L | November 19, 1982 | 6'2" | 225 | San Diego, CA US |
| Anthony Hatch | L | R | August 30, 1983 | 6'3" | 200 | Phoenix, AZ US |
| Brian Jeroloman | L | R | May 10, 1985 | 6'0" | 205 | Suffern, NY US |
| Ryan Klosterman | R | R | May 28, 1982 | 5'11" | 190 | Eau Claire, WI US |
| Erik Kratz | R | R | June 15, 1980 | 6'4" | 250 | Telford, PA US |
| Josh Kreuzer | R | R | September 28, 1982 | 6'6" | 245 | Mountain View, CA US |
| Mike MacDonald | R | R | October 29, 1981 | 6'1" | 215 | Camden, ME US |
| Jean Machi | R | R | February 1, 1982 | 6'0" | 255 | El Tigre, Anzoategui VE |
| Brandon Magee | R | R | July 26, 1983 | 6'4" | 210 | Sheboygan, WI US |
| Aaron Mathews | R | R | May 10, 1982 | 5'10" | 215 | John Day, OR US |
| Jo Matumoto | L | L | February 5, 1971 | 5'10" | 170 | Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo BR |
| Marty McLeary | R | R | October 26, 1974 | 6'5" | 220 | Kettering, OH US |
| Brad Mills | R | L | March 5, 1985 | 6'0" | 190 | Mesa, AZ US |
| Bubba Nelson | R | R | August 26, 1981 | 6'0" | 210 | Clinton, MD US |
| Eric Nielsen | R | R | November 14, 1981 | 6'0" | 225 | Victorville, CA US |
| Seth Overbey | L | R | April 30, 1984 | 6'1" | 185 | Layton, UT US |
| Ryan Patterson | R | R | May 2, 1983 | 5'11" | 205 | Dallas, TX US |
| Brian Pettway | R | R | July 29, 1983 | 6'1" | 215 | Vicksburg, MS US |
| Kyle Phillips | L | R | April 3, 1984 | 6'1" | 225 | San Diego, CA US |
| Andrew Pinckney | L | R | April 7, 1982 | 6'1" | 200 | Atlanta, GA US |
| Julio Pinto | R | R | October 23, 1984 | 6'0" | 225 | Valencia, Carabobo VE |
| Robert Ray | R | R | January 21, 1984 | 6'3" | 205 | Lufkin, TX US |
| Scott Richmond | R | R | August 30, 1979 | 6'5" | 220 | Vancouver, BC CA |
| Edward Rodriguez | R | R | October 6, 1984 | 6'3" | 195 | Esperanza, Valverde DO |
| Kenny Rodríguez | R | R | March 17, 1985 | 6'2" | 190 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Orlando Roman | R | R | November 28, 1978 | 6'1" | 210 | Bayamon, PR |
| Ricky Romero | R | L | November 6, 1984 | 6'1" | 210 | East Los Angeles, CA US |
| David Smith | R | R | January 12, 1981 | 6'1" | 190 | Charleston, WV US |
| Travis Snider | L | L | February 2, 1988 | 6'0" | 235 | Kirkland, WA US |
| Sean Stidfole | R | R | March 12, 1984 | 6'2" | 195 | New Bloomfield, PA US |
| Jamie Vermilyea | R | R | February 10, 1982 | 6'4" | 190 | Tucson, AZ US |
| A. J. Wideman | R | L | June 8, 1985 | 5'10" | 190 | Mississauga, ON CA |
| Kyle Yates | R | R | January 8, 1983 | 5'10" | 190 | Kerrville, TX 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.
