2005 Springfield Cardinals Roster

Texas League (TL) - Class: AA
Team Record: 70-70
Finished 3rd in the TL's East Division
Manager: Chris Maloney (70-70)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Springfield, Missouri
Ballpark: John Q. Hammonds Field
Attendance: 526,630, Avg. 7,523 in 70 home dates
2005 Springfield Cardinals Statistics

The Springfield Cardinals of the Texas League ended the 2005 season with a record of 70 wins and 70 losses, finishing third in the league's East Division.

The Cardinals scored 691 runs and allowed 732 runs. Aaron Herr led Springfield with 21 home runs, while Travis Hanson and Tyler Minges walloped 15 or more, too. Travis Hanson drove in 97 runs. Tyler Minges paced hitters with significant playing time with a .324 average. Randy Leek topped the team with 15 wins, and Randy Leek and Jordan Pals registered a 3.84 earned run average, best among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Members of the 2005 Springfield Cardinals who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Rick Ankiel, Alan Benes, Robinson Cancel, Andy Cavazos, Juan Díaz, Cory Doyne, Cal Eldred, Anthony Ferrari, Reid Gorecki, Josh Kinney, Chris Lambert, Mike McCoy, Chris Mears, Jason Motte, Joe Nelson, Matt Pagnozzi, Josh Pearce, Stu Pomeranz, Bill Pulsipher, Brendan Ryan and Peter Zoccolillo.

Chris Maloney served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Oscar AlvarezLLSeptember 17, 19806'0"165Barcelona, Anzoategui VE
Rick AnkielLLJuly 19, 19796'1"210Fort Pierce, FL US
Josh AxelsonRRDecember 4, 19786'1"202Ann Arbor, MI US
Alan BenesRRJanuary 21, 19726'5"215Evansville, IN US
Buddy BlairLLJuly 2, 19816'1"205Tulsa, OK US
Papo BolivarRROctober 18, 19785'11"214La Guaira, Vargas VE
Shaun BoydRRAugust 15, 19815'11"188Corona, CA US
Robinson CancelRRMay 4, 19765'11"225Lajas, PR
Andy CavazosRRJanuary 5, 19816'3"225Freeport, TX US
Jeremy CookRRMay 11, 19786'6"235Yuba City, CA US
Nate CottonLRJuly 19, 19796'2"195Birmingham, AL US
Brad CresseRRJuly 31, 19786'2"230Long Beach, CA US
Jeremy CummingsRRNovember 7, 19766'2"215Charleston, WV US
Matt DeMarcoLRJanuary 24, 19806'0"172Woodbury, NJ US
Juan DíazRRFebruary 19, 19746'2"269San Jose de las Lajas, Mayabeque CU
Cory DoyneRRAugust 13, 19816'2"240Tampa, FL US
Cal EldredRRNovember 24, 19676'4"215Cedar Rapids, IA US
Kevin EstradaSROctober 1, 19806'2"185Carson, CA US
Anthony FerrariLLJune 22, 19785'9"160San Francisco, CA US
Reid GoreckiRRDecember 22, 19806'1"200Queens, NY US
Cody HaertherLRJuly 14, 19835'11"215Valencia, CA US
Travis HansonLRJanuary 24, 19816'2"205Seattle, WA US
Aaron HerrRRMarch 7, 19816'0"210Lancaster, PA US
Milko JaramilloSRJanuary 21, 19805'10"182Caracas, Distrito Federal VE
Gabe JohnsonRRSeptember 21, 19796'1"205Pearisburg, VA US
Josh KinneyRRMarch 31, 19796'0"220Coudersport, PA US
Chris LambertRRMarch 8, 19836'1"205Burlingame, CA US
Rayner LayaRRSeptember 30, 19805'10"150La Sabana D. Federal, VE
Randy LeekLLApril 18, 19776'0"175Mineola, NY US
Mike McCoyRRApril 2, 19815'9"180San Diego, CA US
Chris MearsRRJanuary 20, 19786'4"190Ottawa, ON CA
Tyler MingesRRNovember 15, 19796'0"180Cincinnati, OH US
Jason MotteRRJune 22, 19826'0"205Port Huron, MI US
Dan MoylanLRApril 24, 19796'0"190Keene, NH US
Joe NelsonRROctober 25, 19746'2"185Alameda, CA US
Mark NussbeckLRMay 25, 19746'4"205Kansas City, MO US
Kevin OolLLJanuary 4, 19815'11"185Middletown, NY US
Matt PagnozziRRNovember 10, 19826'2"215Miami, AZ US
Jordan PalsRROctober 18, 19806'8"205Springfield, IL US
Tyler ParkerRRMay 13, 19816'2"200Atlanta, GA US
Josh PearceRRAugust 20, 19776'3"215Yakima, WA US
Stu PomeranzRRDecember 17, 19846'7"220Dallas, TX US
Bill PulsipherLLOctober 9, 19736'3"230Fort Benning, GA US
Anthony RawsonLLJuly 31, 19805'10"180Kosciusko, MS US
Bo RobinsonRRAugust 21, 19756'2"195Charlotte, NC US
Evan RustRRMay 4, 19786'1"210Santa Rosa, CA US
Brendan RyanRRMarch 26, 19826'1"190Los Angeles, CA US
Rich ScalamandreRRAugust 20, 19805'11"195Brooklyn, NY US
Andy SchutzenhoferLLJanuary 24, 19816'0"195Belleville, IL US
Nick StocksRRAugust 27, 19786'0"185Tampa, FL US
Shane WallaceLLDecember 29, 19806'2"225Carrollton, TX US
Peter ZoccolilloLRFebruary 6, 19776'2"200Bronx, 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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