2008 Tijuana Potros Roster

Mexican League (ML) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 46-61
Finished 6th in the ML's North Division
Manager: Abelardo Vega (46-61)
Location: Tijuana, Mexico, Mexico
Ballpark: Estadio Gasmart
Attendance: 240,615, Avg. 5,013 in 48 home dates
2008 Tijuana Potros Statistics

The Tijuana Potros of the Mexican League ended the 2008 season with a record of 46 wins and 61 losses, finishing sixth in the league's North Division.

The Potros scored 520 runs and allowed 590 runs. Derrick White led Tijuana with 16 home runs Oscar Ramirez drove in 69 runs and topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .316. Jesus Sanchez paced the team with 9 wins and a team-best 4.6 ERA, best among qualifying pitchers.

Jacob Cruz, Ken Ray, Wayne Franklin, Alex Herrera, Rich Garcés, Derrick White, Jason Stanford and Darío Veras were all players from the 2008 Tijuana Potros who played in the Majors during their careers.

Abelardo Vega served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Ivan AndaRRSeptember 12, 19866'3"209Tijuana, Baja California MX
Alonso BeltranRRMarch 4, 19725'9"163Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua MX
Rafael CovaRRMarch 5, 19826'2"175Cariaco, VE
Jacob CruzLLJanuary 28, 19736'0"175Oxnard, CA US
Fernando De La CruzRRJanuary 25, 19716'0"225La Romana, La Romana DO
Adolfo DelfinRRJuly 15, 19736'2"215Ignacio de la Llave, Veracruz MX
Francisco EsparragozaRROctober 4, 19825'8"190Culiacan, Sinaloa MX
Jose EspinozaLRJune 22, 19745'10"200Ciudad Obregon, Sonora MX
Moises EsquivelSRJuly 29, 19875'9"158Tijuana, Baja California MX
Jose FierroLLSeptember 12, 19866'1"159Los Michos, MX
Luis FigueroaRRFebruary 3, 19775'10"201Rio Piedras, PR
Wilfrido FloresRRDecember 7, 19816'0"175Los Mochis, Sinaloa MX
Wayne FranklinLLMarch 9, 19746'2"195Wilmington, DE US
Rich GarcésRRMay 18, 19716'0"250Maracay, Aragua VE
Jose Luis GarciaLLJuly 12, 19736'0"200San Luis Rio Colorado, Sonora MX
Heberto GonzalezRRAugust 21, 19826'1"185Sunuapa, Chiapas MX
Luis GonzalezRRJanuary 19, 19875'10"194Tecate, MX
Alejandro GranadosLLDecember 1, 19855'9"160Tepic, Nayarit MX
Alan GuerreroRRNovember 14, 19876'0"210Torreon, Coahuila MX
Leonardo HerasLRMay 29, 19905'9"190Tijuana, Baja California MX
Ronaldo HerasRRNovember 10, 19876'2"192Mexicali, Baja California MX
Julio HernandezRRApril 18, 19796'1"242Tierra Blanca, Veracruz MX
Alex HerreraLLNovember 5, 19795'11"190Maracaibo, Zulia VE
Christian HerreraRRApril 9, 19825'11"180Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes MX
Rosario IrazoquiRRJuly 9, 19865'9"185Los Mochis, Sinaloa MX
Julian LaureanRRMarch 26, 19845'10"185Ensenada, Baja California MX
Fehlandt LentiniRRAugust 12, 19776'0"180Santa Rosa, CA US
Jesus LimonRRSeptember 3, 19876'0"190Culiacan, Sinaloa MX
Fausto LopezRRAugust 16, 19825'9"182Los Mochis, Sinaloa MX
Jose Juan LopezRRMarch 29, 19685'9"175San Francisco del Rincon, Guanajuato MX
Abel MartinezRRApril 15, 19776'1"216Los Mochis, Sinaloa MX
Cesar MartinezLLApril 29, 19736'3"209Tijuana, Baja California MX
Jesus MartinezSRJanuary 21, 19815'10"180Ciudad Obregon, Sonora MX
Ray MartinezRROctober 1, 19686'0"195Brisenas, MX
Jorge MezaRLJuly 4, 19836'1"190Guaymas, Sonora MX
Adan MunozLRMarch 9, 19786'2"215Empalme, Sonora MX
Luis NieblasRRFebruary 1, 19856'1"180Chihuahua, Chihuahua MX
Daniel NunezLLJanuary 12, 19826'0"180Tijuana, Baja California MX
Pat O'SullivanRRMarch 22, 19776'3"220Oak Lawn, IL US
P. J. OchoaRROctober 21, 19755'9"180Monterrey, Nuevo Leon MX
Ramon PachecoRRJanuary 20, 19695'7"171Ensenada, Baja California MX
Oscar RamirezRRSeptember 14, 19785'10"180Mexico, Distrito Federal MX
Ken RayRRNovember 27, 19746'2"200Atlanta, GA US
Julio ReyesLRJune 30, 19806'1"198San Lis Rio Colorado, MX
Salvador RodriguezLRDecember 20, 19726'3"215Santiago Ixcuintla, Nayarit MX
Oscar RuizLLJanuary 9, 19856'1"200Veracruz, Veracruz MX
Jose SaldanaRRJanuary 6, 19836'4"185Mexicali, Baja California MX
Jesus SanchezRRJuly 27, 19885'10"203Mazatlan, Sinaloa MX
Gilberto SotomayorLLJanuary 30, 19786'0"152Ciudad Obregon, Sonora MX
Jason StanfordLLJanuary 23, 19776'2"200Tucson, AZ US
Marco TovarRLDecember 31, 19886'0"210Tijuana, Baja California MX
Jaime TrejoRRSeptember 7, 19836'3"230Chihuahua, Chihuahua MX
Edgar VegaRRDecember 10, 19715'11"195Guasave, Sinaloa MX
Darío VerasRRMarch 13, 19736'2"165Santiago, Santiago DO
Eduardo VillalobosRRFebruary 3, 19865'8"183Tijuana, Baja California MX
Derrick WhiteRROctober 12, 19696'1"220San Rafael, CA US
Xavier XimelloRRJune 20, 19846'1"198Tijuana, Baja California MX

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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