2009 Reno Aces Roster

Pacific Coast League (PCL) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 79-64
Finished 3rd in the PCL's South Division of the Pacific Conference
Manager: Brett Butler (79-64)
Affiliation: Arizona Diamondbacks
Location: Reno, Nevada
Ballpark: Aces Ballpark
Attendance: 466,606, Avg. 6,481 in 72 home dates
2009 Reno Aces Statistics

The Reno Aces of the Pacific Coast League ended the 2009 season with a record of 79 wins and 64 losses, finishing third in the league's South Division of the Pacific Conference.

The Aces led the circuit with 807 runs. Reno allowed 760 runs. Rusty Ryal paced the squad with 17 home runs and drove in 70 runs. Trent Oeltjen topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .303 clip. Tony Barnette paced the team with 14 wins, while Seth Etherton recorded a 5.06 ERA, leading regular hurlers.

Members of the 2009 Reno Aces who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Doug Slaten, Bryan Augenstein, Tom Gordon, Tony Clark, Scott Maine, Abraham Núñez, Daniel Cabrera, Esmerling Vásquez, Travis Blackley, Josh Whitesell, Alex Romero, Trent Oeltjen, Bobby Korecky, Chad Tracy, John Hester, Eddie Rogers, Konrad Schmidt, Luke Carlin, César Valdez, Chris Roberson, Josh Wilson, Evan MacLane, Héctor Ambriz, Ryan Roberts, Leo Rosales, Brandon Watson, Cole Gillespie, Scott Dohmann, Seth Etherton, Rúben Gotay, Chris Snyder, Tony Barnette, Daniel Schlereth, Stephen Drew, Jon Coutlangus, Chris Young, Rusty Ryal, Billy Buckner, Eric Byrnes, Yusmeiro Petit and Brandon Allen.

Brett Butler served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Brandon AllenLRFebruary 12, 19866'2"230Conroe, TX US
Héctor AmbrizLRMay 24, 19846'2"235Orange, CA US
Bryan AugensteinRRJuly 11, 19866'6"230Sebastian, FL US
Tony BarnetteRRNovember 9, 19836'1"190Anchorage, AK US
Travis BlackleyLLNovember 4, 19826'3"190Melbourne, Victoria AU
Billy BucknerRRAugust 27, 19836'2"205Decatur, GA US
Bryan ByrneLRApril 30, 19846'3"200Phoenix, AZ US
Eric ByrnesRRFebruary 16, 19766'2"200Redwood City, CA US
Daniel CabreraRRMay 28, 19816'7"225San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO
Luke CarlinSRDecember 20, 19805'10"190Silver Spring, MD US
Tony ClarkSRJune 15, 19726'8"205Newton, KS US
Jon CoutlangusLLOctober 21, 19806'1"185Fort Lauderdale, FL US
Scott DohmannRRFebruary 13, 19786'1"200New Orleans, LA US
Stephen DrewLRMarch 16, 19836'0"220Hahira, GA US
Josh EllisRRAugust 7, 19846'1"209Cape Girardeau, MO US
Seth EthertonRROctober 17, 19766'1"195Laguna Beach, CA US
Cole GillespieRRJune 20, 19846'2"215Portland, OR US
Tom GordonRRNovember 18, 19675'9"160Sebring, FL US
Rúben GotaySRDecember 25, 19825'11"175Rio Piedras, PR
Kyle GreeneLRMay 26, 19866'1"200Lewiston, ID US
Taylor HarbinRRFebruary 13, 19865'9"171Greenville, SC US
John HesterRRSeptember 14, 19836'4"235Atlanta, GA US
Bobby KoreckyRRSeptember 16, 19795'11"185Hillside, NJ US
Evan MacLaneLLNovember 4, 19826'2"185Chico, CA US
Reid MahonRRJune 1, 19836'3"225St. Paul, MN US
Scott MaineLLFebruary 2, 19856'3"225Palm Beach Gardens, FL US
Jose MarteRRSeptember 4, 19836'6"215Azua, Azua DO
Orlando MercadoRRMarch 13, 19855'9"220Mayaguez, PR
Agustin MurilloRRMay 5, 19826'3"195Tijuana, Baja California MX
Abraham NúñezSRMarch 16, 19765'11"200Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO
Trent OeltjenLLFebruary 28, 19836'1"205Sydney, New South Wales AU
Yusmeiro PetitRRNovember 22, 19846'1"255Maracaibo, Zulia VE
Guillermo ReyesSRDecember 29, 19815'9"177Cana Chapeton, DO
Chris RobersonSRAugust 23, 19796'2"180Oakland, CA US
Ryan RobertsRRSeptember 19, 19805'11"185Fort Worth, TX US
Eddie RogersRRAugust 29, 19786'0"190San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO
Alex RomeroLRSeptember 9, 19836'0"198Maracaibo, Zulia VE
Leo RosalesRRMay 28, 19816'0"205Los Angeles, CA US
Rusty RyalRRMarch 16, 19836'2"200Ponca City, OK US
Daniel SchlerethLLMay 9, 19866'0"210Anchorage, AK US
Konrad SchmidtRRAugust 2, 19845'10"230Santa Rosa, CA US
Doug SlatenLLFebruary 4, 19806'5"215Venice, CA US
Chris SnyderRRFebruary 12, 19816'4"235Houston, TX US
Billy SpottiswoodRRApril 24, 19856'3"230Honolulu, HI US
Chad TracyLRMay 22, 19806'1"205Charlotte, NC US
Jason UrquidezRRSeptember 12, 19826'0"175Tarzana, CA US
César ValdezRRMarch 17, 19856'2"200Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO
Esmerling VásquezRRNovember 7, 19836'1"200Tenares, Hermanas Mirabal DO
Brandon WatsonLRSeptember 30, 19816'1"170Los Angeles, CA US
Josh WhitesellLLApril 14, 19826'3"220Durham, NC US
Josh WilsonRRMarch 26, 19816'0"175Pittsburgh, PA US
Abe WoodyRRNovember 9, 19825'11"200Tulsa, OK US
Chris YoungRRSeptember 5, 19836'2"200Houston, 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.



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