2011 Springfield Cardinals Roster
Team Record: 62-78
Finished 4th in the TL's North Division
Manager: Ron Warner (62-78)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Springfield, Missouri
Ballpark: John Q. Hammonds Field
Attendance: 337,166, Avg. 5,109 in 66 home dates
The Springfield Cardinals of the Texas League ended the 2011 season with a record of 62 wins and 78 losses, finishing fourth in the league's North Division.
The Cardinals scored 740 runs and gave up 809 runs, most in the circuit. Matt Adams walloped 32 home runs for Springfield, while Alex Castellanos and Eric Duncan swatted 15 or more, too. Matt Adams drove in 101 runs and topped batters with significant playing time with a .300 average. Michael Blazek led the squad with 11 wins and a team-best 5.47 earned run average, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Members of the 2011 Springfield Cardinals who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Michael Blazek, Steven Hill, Audry Pérez, Donovan Solano, Maikel Cleto, Nick Greenwood, Alex Castellanos, Tommy Pham, Shelby Miller, Sam Freeman, John Gast, Nick Punto, Eduardo Sánchez, Travis Tartamella, Jorge Rondon, Ryan Jackson, Joe Kelly, Jermaine Curtis, Allen Craig, Matt Adams and Shane Robinson.
Ron Warner served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Adams | L | R | August 31, 1988 | 6'3" | 245 | Philipsburg, PA US |
| Nick Additon | R | L | December 16, 1987 | 6'5" | 215 | Davie, FL US |
| Alan Ahmady | R | R | December 14, 1987 | 5'11" | 200 | Fresno, CA US |
| Michael Blazek | R | R | March 16, 1989 | 6'0" | 205 | Las Vegas, NV US |
| Domnit Bolivar | R | R | May 12, 1989 | 5'11" | 165 | Puerto Cabello, Carabobo VE |
| Daniel Calhoun | L | L | September 5, 1986 | 6'3" | 220 | Evansville, IN US |
| Alex Castellanos | R | R | August 4, 1986 | 6'0" | 200 | Miami, FL US |
| Richard Castillo | R | R | October 11, 1989 | 5'11" | 165 | Barquisimeto, Lara VE |
| Maikel Cleto | R | R | May 1, 1989 | 6'3" | 250 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Zack Cox | L | R | May 9, 1989 | 5'11" | 225 | Louisville, KY US |
| Allen Craig | R | R | July 18, 1984 | 6'2" | 215 | Mission Viejo, CA US |
| Jermaine Curtis | R | R | July 10, 1987 | 5'11" | 190 | Panorama City, CA US |
| Charlie Cutler | L | R | July 29, 1986 | 6'1" | 215 | San Francisco, CA US |
| Ramon Delgado | R | R | September 3, 1986 | 6'3" | 195 | Tucson, AZ US |
| Nick Derba | R | R | September 9, 1985 | 5'10" | 190 | College Point, NY US |
| Eric Duncan | L | R | December 7, 1984 | 6'3" | 210 | Florham Park, NJ US |
| Sam Freeman | R | L | June 24, 1987 | 5'11" | 180 | Houston, TX US |
| Matthew Frevert | R | R | November 16, 1986 | 6'1" | 190 | Columbia, MO US |
| Jose Garcia | R | R | February 11, 1988 | 5'11" | 170 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| John Gast | L | L | February 16, 1989 | 6'2" | 190 | Altamonte Springs, FL US |
| Nick Greenwood | R | L | September 28, 1987 | 6'1" | 180 | Farmington, CT US |
| Tyler Henley | L | L | June 10, 1985 | 5'10" | 200 | Homewood, AL US |
| Steven Hill | R | R | March 14, 1985 | 5'11" | 200 | Houston, TX US |
| Deryk Hooker | R | R | June 21, 1989 | 6'4" | 215 | San Diego, CA US |
| D'Marcus Ingram | R | R | March 30, 1988 | 5'9" | 170 | Little Rock, AR US |
| Ryan Jackson | R | R | May 10, 1988 | 6'2" | 180 | Miami, FL US |
| Daryl Jones | L | L | June 25, 1987 | 6'0" | 180 | Royal Oak, MI US |
| Joe Kelly | R | R | June 9, 1988 | 6'1" | 174 | Anaheim, CA US |
| Blake King | R | R | April 11, 1987 | 6'1" | 195 | Tulsa, OK US |
| David Kopp | R | R | October 22, 1985 | 6'3" | 205 | Margate, FL US |
| Ryan Kulik | L | L | December 3, 1985 | 5'11" | 205 | Marlton, NJ US |
| Aaron Luna | R | R | March 28, 1987 | 5'11" | 200 | Southlake, TX US |
| Jeff Lyman | R | R | January 14, 1987 | 6'3" | 225 | San Francisco, CA US |
| Shelby Miller | R | R | October 10, 1990 | 6'3" | 225 | Houston, TX US |
| Casey Mulligan | R | R | October 5, 1987 | 6'2" | 190 | Arcadia, CA US |
| Arquimedes Nieto | R | R | April 28, 1989 | 6'0" | 175 | Panama, Panama PA |
| Audry Pérez | R | R | December 23, 1988 | 5'10" | 220 | Sabana Grande de Palenque, San Cristobal DO |
| Tommy Pham | R | R | March 8, 1988 | 6'1" | 215 | Las Vegas, NV US |
| Nick Punto | S | R | November 8, 1977 | 5'9" | 195 | San Diego, CA US |
| Jose Rada | R | R | April 13, 1988 | 6'1" | 180 | Puerto Cabello, Carabobo VE |
| Jim Rapoport | L | L | June 25, 1985 | 6'0" | 195 | Westlake Village, CA US |
| Cory Rauschenberger | R | R | July 31, 1984 | 6'1" | 185 | Montgomery, AL US |
| Chase Reid | L | R | May 17, 1988 | 6'3" | 215 | Southlake, TX US |
| Shane Robinson | R | R | October 30, 1984 | 5'9" | 170 | Tampa, FL US |
| Jorge Rondon | R | R | February 16, 1988 | 6'1" | 215 | Calabozo, Guarico VE |
| Francisco Samuel | R | R | December 20, 1986 | 6'2" | 185 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Eduardo Sánchez | R | R | February 16, 1989 | 5'11" | 180 | Maracay, Aragua VE |
| Scott Schneider | R | R | June 7, 1988 | 6'0" | 175 | Fallbrook, CA US |
| Jesse Simpson | R | R | January 29, 1987 | 6'0" | 180 | Baton Rouge, LA US |
| Donovan Solano | R | R | December 17, 1987 | 5'10" | 205 | Barranquilla, Atlantico CO |
| Jordan Swagerty | S | R | July 14, 1989 | 6'2" | 175 | Sachse, TX US |
| Chris Swauger | L | L | August 11, 1986 | 6'0" | 195 | Odessa, FL US |
| Travis Tartamella | R | R | December 17, 1987 | 6'0" | 205 | Fontana, CA US |
| Kevin Thomas | R | R | July 8, 1986 | 6'3" | 215 | Lufkin, TX US |
| Niko Vasquez | R | R | February 26, 1989 | 6'0" | 170 | Oxnard, CA US |
| Brett Zawacki | R | R | May 2, 1989 | 6'1" | 200 | LaSalle, IL 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.
