2007 New Jersey Jackals Roster
Team Record: 49-44
Finished 6th in the CAA
Manager: Joe Calfapietra (43-48)
Location: Montclair, New Jersey
Ballpark: Yogi Berra Stadium
Attendance: 107,663, Avg. 2,197 in 49 home dates
Playoffs - Nashua Pride 3 games, New Jersey Jackals 2
The New Jersey Jackals of the Canadian-American Association ended the 2007 season with a record of 49 wins and 44 losses, finishing sixth in the CAA.
The Jackals plated 528 runs and allowed 450 runs. Sandy Madera paced New Jersey with 21 home runs and drove in 75 runs, while leading hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .364 clip. Isaac Pavlik and Mike Vicaro topped the team with 8 wins each, and Ryan Pacyna recorded a 3.37 ERA, leading qualifying pitchers.
Players from the 2007 New Jersey Jackals who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Wilton Veras, Joel Bennett, Napoleon Calzado and Aaron Looper.
Joe Calfapietra served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Anderson | November 20, 1983 | |||||
| Thomas Atlee | R | R | August 6, 1979 | 5'10" | 200 | Houston, TX US |
| Demetrius Banks | L | L | May 23, 1983 | 6'1" | 160 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Joel Bennett | R | R | January 31, 1970 | 6'1" | 160 | Binghamton, NY US |
| Josh Brey | R | L | August 26, 1979 | 6'0" | 185 | Allentown, PA US |
| Napoleon Calzado | R | R | February 9, 1977 | 6'3" | 201 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Hunter Davis | R | R | July 25, 1981 | 6'1" | 175 | Hollywood, FL US |
| Kevin Fitzgerald | R | R | November 27, 1983 | 6'3" | 225 | Ronkonkoma, NY US |
| Alex Frazier | R | R | December 21, 1980 | 6'4" | 225 | Ocala, FL US |
| Justin Garza | R | R | July 13, 1982 | 6'1" | 190 | Lawton, OK US |
| Kyle George | R | R | October 14, 1981 | 6'0" | 195 | Baltimore, MD US |
| Jon Hunton | R | R | November 30, 1982 | 6'9" | 260 | Plainfield, NJ US |
| John Kelly | R | R | December 13, 1972 | 6'1" | 195 | Fitchburg, MA US |
| Sean Kramer | R | R | April 25, 1981 | 6'3" | 220 | Albuquerque, NM US |
| Clay Kuklick | R | R | March 28, 1982 | 6'2" | 230 | |
| Matt Lauderdale | R | R | April 14, 1981 | 5'10" | 200 | Atlanta, GA US |
| Francisco Leandro | L | L | July 19, 1980 | 5'10" | 180 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Aaron Looper | R | R | September 7, 1976 | 6'2" | 180 | Ada, OK US |
| Sandy Madera | R | R | August 11, 1980 | 6'2" | 176 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Curt Miaso | R | R | September 28, 1985 | 6'3" | 205 | Durham, NC US |
| Joseph Mihalics | R | R | April 7, 1983 | 5'9" | 170 | Tonawanda, NY US |
| Tim Murphey | L | L | March 4, 1985 | 6'3" | 170 | Norwood, GA US |
| Kevin Ool | L | L | January 4, 1981 | 5'11" | 185 | Middletown, NY US |
| Ryan Pacyna | R | R | February 4, 1984 | 5'9" | 160 | |
| Isaac Pavlik | R | L | May 19, 1980 | 5'8" | 170 | Belleville, NJ US |
| Jeremy Pickrel | L | R | April 3, 1983 | 6'4" | 225 | Galesburg, IL US |
| Chris Raniere | R | R | July 4, 1985 | 6'2" | 185 | |
| Guillermo Reyes | S | R | December 29, 1981 | 5'9" | 177 | Cana Chapeton, DO |
| Marcos Rodriguez | L | L | April 7, 1983 | 6'1" | 210 | Barquisimeto, Lara VE |
| Tim Sabo | R | R | February 6, 1984 | 6'3" | 215 | Bronx, NY US |
| Zach Smithlin | S | R | October 12, 1980 | 5'10" | 175 | Paterson, NJ US |
| Stephen Spitaleri | R | R | December 20, 1983 | 6'3" | 220 | |
| Jud Thigpen | R | R | October 3, 1980 | 6'0" | 180 | Cleveland, MS US |
| Ben Thurmond | R | R | October 2, 1981 | 6'0" | 190 | Columbia, SC US |
| Rusty Tucker | R | L | July 15, 1980 | 6'1" | 190 | Gloucester, MA US |
| Tim Turner | R | L | June 12, 1982 | 6'2" | 190 | Marietta, GA US |
| Mike Van Gorder | R | |||||
| Wilton Veras | R | R | January 19, 1978 | 6'2" | 186 | Monte Cristi, Monte Cristi DO |
| Mike Vicaro | R | R | August 13, 1983 | 6'0" | 185 | Glenridge, NJ US |
| Clyde Williams | L | L | July 7, 1979 | 6'2" | 190 | Orlando, FL US |
| Dustin Yount | L | R | October 27, 1982 | 6'1" | 198 | West Allis, WI 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.
