2010 Tennessee Smokies Roster
Team Record: 86-53
Finished 1st in the SL's North Division
Manager: Bill Dancy (86-53)
Affiliation: Chicago Cubs
Location: Kodak, Tennessee
Ballpark: Smokies Park
Attendance: 262,415, Avg. 3,859 in 68 home dates
Playoffs - Tennessee Smokies 3 games, West Tenn Diamond Jaxx 1
Finals - Jacksonville Suns 3 games, Tennessee Smokies 1
The Tennessee Smokies of the Southern League ended the 2010 season with a record of 86 wins and 53 losses, finishing first in the league's North Division.
The Smokies topped the circuit with 749 runs, powered by 120 home runs. Tennessee yielded 605 runs. Russ Canzler paced the squad with 21 home runs, while Robinson Chirinos and Matthew Spencer walloped 15 or more also. Tony Thomas drove in 73 runs. Tony Campana led all regular batters by connecting at a .319 clip. Craig Muschko paced the team with 9 wins, and Chris Carpenter registered a 3.17 earned run average, leading regular hurlers.
Players from the 2010 Tennessee Smokies who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Chris Archer, Austin Bibens-Dirkx, Ryan Buchter, Alberto Cabrera, Tony Campana, Russ Canzler, Esmailin Caridad, Chris Carpenter, Andrew Cashner, Starlin Castro, Robinson Chirinos, Steve Clevenger, Rafael Dolis, Ryan Flaherty, Marwin González, Brandon Guyer, Brett Jackson, Blake Lalli, Scott Maine, Marcos Mateo, Mike Parisi, Blake Parker, Chris Rusin and Josh Vitters.
Bill Dancy served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Archer | R | R | September 26, 1988 | 6'2" | 195 | Raleigh, NC US |
| Austin Bibens-Dirkx | R | R | April 29, 1985 | 6'1" | 210 | Salem, OR US |
| Ryan Buchter | L | L | February 13, 1987 | 6'4" | 232 | Reading, PA US |
| Alberto Cabrera | R | R | October 25, 1988 | 6'4" | 210 | Las Matas de Farfan, San Juan DO |
| David Cales | R | R | July 27, 1987 | 5'11" | 205 | Chicago, IL US |
| Tony Campana | L | L | May 30, 1986 | 5'8" | 170 | Kettering, OH US |
| Russ Canzler | R | R | April 11, 1986 | 6'2" | 220 | Berwick, PA US |
| Esmailin Caridad | R | R | October 28, 1983 | 5'10" | 195 | Bajos de Haina, San Cristobal DO |
| Chris Carpenter | R | R | December 26, 1985 | 6'4" | 220 | Bryan, OH US |
| Marco Carrillo | R | R | February 1, 1987 | 5'11" | 215 | Culiacan, Sinaloa MX |
| Andrew Cashner | R | R | September 11, 1986 | 6'6" | 235 | Conroe, TX US |
| Starlin Castro | R | R | March 24, 1990 | 6'2" | 230 | Monte Cristi, Monte Cristi DO |
| Hung Wen Chen | R | R | February 3, 1986 | 5'11" | 210 | Hualien, TW |
| Robinson Chirinos | R | R | June 5, 1984 | 6'1" | 210 | Punto Fijo, Falcon VE |
| Steve Clevenger | L | R | April 5, 1986 | 5'10" | 210 | Baltimore, MD US |
| Rafael Dolis | R | R | January 10, 1988 | 6'4" | 215 | La Romana, La Romana DO |
| Ryan Flaherty | L | R | July 27, 1986 | 6'3" | 205 | Portland, ME US |
| Marwin González | S | R | March 14, 1989 | 6'1" | 205 | Puerto Ordaz, Bolivar VE |
| Brandon Guyer | R | R | January 28, 1986 | 6'2" | 210 | West Chester, PA US |
| Ty'Relle Harris | R | R | December 12, 1986 | 6'4" | 235 | Compton, CA US |
| Brett Jackson | L | R | August 2, 1988 | 6'2" | 220 | Berkeley, CA US |
| Blake Lalli | L | R | May 12, 1983 | 6'1" | 210 | Pittsburgh, PA US |
| James Leverton | R | L | May 13, 1986 | 6'1" | 215 | Dallas, TX US |
| David Macias | S | R | March 7, 1986 | 5'9" | 175 | The Woodlands, TX US |
| Alex Maestri | R | R | June 1, 1985 | 5'11" | 175 | Cesena, Emilia-Romagna IT |
| Scott Maine | L | L | February 2, 1985 | 6'3" | 225 | Palm Beach Gardens, FL US |
| Corey Martin | R | R | May 1, 1987 | 6'3" | 195 | Yadkinville, NC US |
| Oswaldo Martínez | R | R | September 25, 1988 | 6'0" | 180 | San Luis Potosi, San Luis Potosi MX |
| Marcos Mateo | R | R | April 18, 1984 | 6'1" | 220 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO |
| Trey McNutt | R | R | August 2, 1989 | 6'4" | 220 | Birmingham, AL US |
| Mario Mercedes | R | R | November 22, 1986 | 5'11" | 195 | La Romana, La Romana DO |
| Jonathan Mota | R | R | June 1, 1987 | 6'0" | 200 | Valencia, Carabobo VE |
| Craig Muschko | R | R | August 17, 1985 | 6'2" | 192 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Jake Muyco | R | R | September 16, 1984 | 6'0" | 190 | Richland, WA US |
| Jake Opitz | L | R | July 28, 1986 | 6'0" | 190 | Englewood, CO US |
| Jeremy Papelbon | R | L | June 24, 1983 | 6'1" | 205 | Baton Rouge, LA US |
| Mike Parisi | R | R | April 18, 1983 | 6'3" | 215 | Hagerstown, MD US |
| Blake Parker | R | R | June 19, 1985 | 6'3" | 225 | Fayetteville, AR US |
| Mark Reed | L | R | April 13, 1986 | 5'11" | 180 | Upland, CA US |
| Chris Rusin | L | L | October 22, 1986 | 6'2" | 198 | Detroit, MI US |
| Nate Samson | R | R | August 19, 1987 | 6'1" | 190 | Ocala, FL US |
| Dustin Sasser | L | L | September 13, 1985 | 6'0" | 200 | Greenville, NC US |
| Aaron Shafer | L | R | December 2, 1986 | 6'5" | 185 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Kyle Smit | R | R | October 14, 1987 | 6'3" | 170 | Reno, NV US |
| Marquez Smith | R | R | March 20, 1985 | 5'10" | 205 | Panama City, FL US |
| Luke Sommer | L | L | June 22, 1985 | 6'3" | 215 | Oregon City, OR US |
| Matthew Spencer | L | L | January 27, 1986 | 6'4" | 230 | Morristown, TN US |
| Tony Thomas | R | R | July 10, 1986 | 5'10" | 220 | Tallahassee, FL US |
| Josh Vitters | R | R | August 27, 1989 | 6'2" | 200 | Anaheim, CA US |
| Ty Wright | R | R | February 26, 1985 | 6'0" | 200 | Tyler, 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.
