2007 Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees Roster
Team Record: 84-59
Finished 1st in the IL's North Division
Manager: Dave Miley (84-59)
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Location: Scranton, Pennsylvania; Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: PNC Field
Attendance: 580,908, Avg. 8,802 in 66 home dates
Playoffs - Richmond Braves 3 games, Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees 1
The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees of the International League ended the 2007 season with a record of 84 wins and 59 losses, finishing first in the league's North Division.
The Yankees topped the circuit with 679 runs. Scranton/Wilkes-Barre surrendered 574 runs. Shelley Duncan paced the squad with 25 home runs and accounted for 79 RBI. Ángel Chávez topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .291 clip. Matt DeSalvo paced the team with 9 wins.
Members of the 2007 Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Kevin Thompson, Kei Igawa, Phil Hughes, Jamal Strong, Jim Brower, Erubiel Durazo, Charlie Manning, Ben Kozlowski, Darrell Rasner, Eric Junge, Kevin Reese, Brian Bruney, Shelley Duncan, Andy Phillips, Matt DeSalvo, Anthony Claggett, Justin Christian, Andy Cannizaro, Scott Patterson, Ángel Chávez, Doug Mientkiewicz, Jeff Karstens, John Axford, Brett Gardner, Edwar Ramírez, Sean Henn, Eric Hacker, Jason Giambi, Mike Kinkade, Chris Basak, Ross Ohlendorf, Alberto González, Austin Jackson, Ron Villone, Omir Santos, Raúl Chávez, José Veras, Runelvys Hernández, Joba Chamberlain, Bronson Sardinha, Colter Bean, Ian Kennedy, Chris Britton, Chase Wright, Tyler Clippard, Roger Clemens, Wil Nieves, José Cruz, Scott Williamson, T. J. Beam and Steven Jackson.
Dave Miley served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
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John Axford | R | R | April 1, 1983 | 6'5" | 234 | Simcoe, ON CA |
Chris Basak | R | R | December 6, 1978 | 6'2" | 190 | North Platte, NE US |
T. J. Beam | R | R | August 28, 1980 | 6'7" | 215 | Scottsdale, AZ US |
Colter Bean | R | R | January 16, 1977 | 6'6" | 255 | Anniston, AL US |
Andrew Beattie | S | R | February 28, 1978 | 5'10" | 175 | Philadelphia, PA US |
Chris Britton | R | R | December 16, 1982 | 6'3" | 275 | Hollywood, FL US |
Jim Brower | R | R | December 29, 1972 | 6'2" | 205 | Edina, MN US |
Brian Bruney | R | R | February 17, 1982 | 6'3" | 235 | Astoria, OR US |
Erick Burke | L | L | August 14, 1977 | 6'4" | 230 | Waco, TX US |
Andy Cannizaro | R | R | December 19, 1978 | 5'10" | 170 | New Orleans, LA US |
Joba Chamberlain | R | R | September 23, 1985 | 6'3" | 245 | Lincoln, NE US |
Ángel Chávez | R | R | July 22, 1981 | 6'0" | 185 | David, Chiriqui PA |
Raúl Chávez | R | R | March 17, 1973 | 5'11" | 245 | Valencia, Carabobo VE |
Justin Christian | R | R | April 3, 1980 | 6'1" | 195 | Lincoln, NE US |
Anthony Claggett | S | R | July 15, 1984 | 6'3" | 195 | Hemet, CA US |
Roger Clemens | R | R | August 4, 1962 | 6'4" | 205 | Dayton, OH US |
Tyler Clippard | R | R | February 14, 1985 | 6'3" | 200 | Lexington, KY US |
José Cruz | S | R | April 19, 1974 | 6'0" | 190 | Arroyo, PR |
Matt DeSalvo | R | R | September 11, 1980 | 6'0" | 180 | New Castle, PA US |
Eric Duncan | L | R | December 7, 1984 | 6'3" | 210 | Florham Park, NJ US |
Shelley Duncan | R | R | September 29, 1979 | 6'5" | 215 | Tucson, AZ US |
Erubiel Durazo | L | L | January 23, 1974 | 6'3" | 240 | Hermosillo, Sonora MX |
Chris Farley | R | R | February 24, 1983 | 6'2" | 220 | Greenfield, MA US |
Juan Francia | S | R | January 4, 1982 | 5'9" | 145 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
Brett Gardner | L | L | August 24, 1983 | 5'11" | 195 | Holly Hill, SC US |
Jason Giambi | L | R | January 8, 1971 | 6'3" | 240 | West Covina, CA US |
Alberto González | R | R | April 18, 1983 | 5'10" | 195 | Maracaibo, Zulia VE |
Eric Hacker | S | R | March 26, 1983 | 6'1" | 230 | Duncanville, TX US |
Sean Henn | R | L | April 23, 1981 | 6'3" | 235 | Fort Worth, TX US |
Runelvys Hernández | R | R | April 27, 1978 | 6'3" | 185 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
Mario Holmann | S | R | May 21, 1984 | 6'0" | 165 | Managua, NI |
Phil Hughes | R | R | June 24, 1986 | 6'5" | 240 | Mission Viejo, CA US |
Kei Igawa | L | L | July 13, 1979 | 6'1" | 210 | Higashi Ibaraki-gun, Ibaraki JP |
Austin Jackson | R | R | February 1, 1987 | 6'1" | 198 | Denton, TX US |
Steven Jackson | R | R | March 15, 1982 | 6'5" | 230 | Sumter, SC US |
Eric Junge | R | R | January 5, 1977 | 6'5" | 220 | Manhasset, NY US |
Jeff Karstens | R | R | September 24, 1982 | 6'3" | 185 | San Diego, CA US |
Ian Kennedy | R | R | December 19, 1984 | 6'0" | 205 | Huntington Beach, CA US |
Mike Kinkade | R | R | May 6, 1973 | 6'1" | 210 | Livonia, MI US |
Ben Kozlowski | L | L | August 16, 1980 | 6'6" | 220 | St. Petersburg, FL US |
Tim Lavigne | R | R | July 4, 1978 | 5'10" | 210 | Honolulu, HI US |
Charlie Manning | L | L | March 31, 1979 | 6'2" | 185 | Winter Haven, FL US |
Doug Mientkiewicz | L | R | June 19, 1974 | 6'2" | 195 | Toledo, OH US |
Wil Nieves | R | R | September 25, 1977 | 5'11" | 190 | San Juan, PR |
Ross Ohlendorf | R | R | August 8, 1982 | 6'4" | 240 | Austin, TX US |
Scott Patterson | R | R | June 20, 1979 | 6'7" | 225 | Oakdale, PA US |
Andy Phillips | R | R | April 6, 1977 | 6'0" | 205 | Tuscaloosa, AL US |
Grant Plumley | R | R | December 21, 1981 | 6'0" | 185 | Pasadena, CA US |
Justin Pope | S | R | November 8, 1979 | 6'0" | 180 | West Palm Beach, FL US |
Edwar Ramírez | R | R | March 28, 1981 | 6'3" | 165 | El Cercado, San Juan DO |
Darrell Rasner | R | R | January 13, 1981 | 6'3" | 210 | Carson City, NV US |
Kevin Reese | L | L | March 11, 1978 | 5'11" | 195 | San Diego, CA US |
Omir Santos | R | R | April 29, 1981 | 6'0" | 215 | Bayamon, PR |
Bronson Sardinha | L | R | April 6, 1983 | 6'1" | 220 | Honolulu, HI US |
Jamal Strong | R | R | August 5, 1978 | 5'10" | 180 | Pasadena, CA US |
Kevin Thompson | R | R | September 18, 1979 | 5'10" | 195 | Fort Worth, TX US |
José Veras | R | R | October 20, 1980 | 6'6" | 240 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
Ron Villone | L | L | January 16, 1970 | 6'3" | 245 | Englewood, NJ US |
Steven White | R | R | June 15, 1981 | 6'4" | 205 | League City, TX US |
Scott Williamson | R | R | February 17, 1976 | 6'0" | 195 | Fort Polk, LA US |
Chase Wright | L | L | February 8, 1983 | 6'2" | 205 | Wichita Falls, 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.