2006 St. Paul Saints Roster
Team Record: 54-42
Finished 2nd in the AA's North Division
Manager: George Tsamis (54-42)
Location: St. Paul, Minnesota
Ballpark: Midway Stadium
Attendance: 288,171, Avg. 6,131 in 47 home dates
Playoffs - St. Paul Saints 3 games, Lincoln Saltdogs 1
Finals - Fort Worth Cats 3 games, St. Paul Saints 2
The St. Paul Saints of the American Association ended the 2006 season with a record of 54 wins and 42 losses, finishing second in the league's North Division.
The Saints scored 534 runs and conceded 457 runs. Brian Buchanan led St. Paul with 11 home runs Brian Sprout drove in 59 runs and topped all regular hitters by hitting .350. Justin Lord paced the squad with 11 wins, while Anthony Boughner registered a 3.56 earned run average, tops among regular hurlers.
Brian Buchanan and Derrick White both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.
George Tsamis served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Balkan | L | L | December 9, 1982 | 6'0" | 185 | Roslyn, NY US |
| Brian Becker | R | R | May 26, 1975 | 6'7" | 247 | Tempe, AZ US |
| Anthony Boughner | L | L | November 1, 1978 | 6'3" | 210 | Bellaire, OH US |
| Tom Brice | L | L | August 24, 1981 | 6'5" | 210 | Woodville, South Australia AU |
| Brian Buchanan | R | R | July 21, 1973 | 6'4" | 230 | Miami, FL US |
| Steve Butler | L | R | March 18, 1982 | 6'1" | 165 | St. Paul, MN US |
| Billy Cox | R | R | June 16, 1981 | 6'1" | 218 | Enid, OK US |
| Gabe Eikum | L | L | January 13, 1983 | 6'0" | 175 | Redmond, WA US |
| Rob Fischer | R | R | October 23, 1978 | 6'3" | 200 | Hinsdale, IL US |
| Mike Forbes | R | R | April 21, 1981 | 6'0" | 210 | Baton Rouge, LA US |
| Jeremy Frost | R | R | November 19, 1979 | 6'2" | 215 | Fort Walton Beach, FL US |
| Nick Gretz | L | R | January 28, 1978 | 5'11" | 205 | Fairbault, MN US |
| Matt Hammons | R | R | April 9, 1977 | 6'3" | 195 | San Bernardino, CA US |
| Ivan Hernandez | R | R | August 8, 1981 | 5'11" | 195 | Westwood, CA US |
| Justin Lord | R | R | November 15, 1979 | 6'4" | 215 | Dothan, AL US |
| Paul Lubrano | L | L | December 19, 1981 | 6'1" | 170 | Winter Springs, FL US |
| Chaz Lytle | L | L | October 27, 1980 | 6'1" | 190 | Orlando, FL US |
| Mike Meyer | R | R | December 18, 1977 | 6'2" | 180 | Tucson, AZ US |
| Adam Olow | R | R | April 2, 1977 | 6'4" | 210 | |
| Mike Peck | R | R | August 6, 1983 | 6'5" | 200 | Laguna Beach, CA US |
| Matt Pike | R | R | September 5, 1978 | 6'1" | 180 | Pontiac, MI US |
| Josh Renick | R | R | December 28, 1978 | 5'11" | 175 | London, OH US |
| Kevin Rival | R | R | November 27, 1979 | 6'2" | 210 | New Britain, CT US |
| Victor Rodriguez | R | R | October 25, 1976 | 6'0" | 205 | Guayama, PR |
| Charlie Ruud | R | R | October 4, 1981 | 5'10" | 150 | Austin, MN US |
| Pat Scalabrini | R | R | March 7, 1977 | 6'1" | 215 | Coaticook, QC CA |
| Brian Sprout | R | R | June 28, 1980 | 6'0" | 205 | Lake City, MN US |
| T. J. Stanton | L | R | May 4, 1981 | 6'4" | 215 | Palatka, FL US |
| Tim Tisch | L | L | April 11, 1980 | 6'5" | 190 | New York, NY US |
| Jose Torres | R | R | November 20, 1983 | 6'0" | 200 | Corona, CA US |
| Brian Whinnery | L | L | January 31, 1980 | 6'2" | 217 | St. Paul, MN US |
| Derrick White | R | R | October 12, 1969 | 6'1" | 220 | San Rafael, CA US |
| Derek Willis | R | R | July 23, 1982 | 5'10" | 190 | San Francisco, CA 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.
