2007 Trenton Thunder Roster

Eastern League (EL) - Class: AA
Team Record: 83-59
Finished 1st in the EL's North Division
Manager: Tony Franklin (83-59)
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Location: Trenton, New Jersey
Ballpark: ARM & HAMMER Park
Attendance: 412,312, Avg. 5,890 in 70 home dates
2007 Trenton Thunder Statistics

Playoffs - Trenton Thunder 3 games, Portland Sea Dogs 1
Finals - Trenton Thunder 3 games, Akron Aeros 1

The Trenton Thunder of the Eastern League ended the 2007 season with a record of 83 wins and 59 losses, finishing first in the league's North Division.

The Thunder gave up 519 runs, the lowest total in the circuit. Trenton plated 598 runs. Matt Carson paced the squad with 16 home runs and drove in 76 runs. Cody Ehlers led all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .252. Jeff Marquez topped the team with 15 wins, while Alan Horne recorded a 3.12 ERA, leading regular hurlers.

Andy Cannizaro, Matt Carson, Joba Chamberlain, Justin Christian, Roger Clemens, Tyler Clippard, Colin Curtis, Brett Gardner, Alberto González, Phil Hughes, Steven Jackson, Jeff Karstens, Ian Kennedy, Mike Kinkade, Zach Kroenke, Charlie Manning, Jeff Marquez, Daniel McCutchen, Juan Miranda, Scott Patterson, Ramiro Peña, Edwar Ramírez, David Robertson, Omir Santos, Bronson Sardinha, Jamal Strong, Kevin Whelan and Chase Wright were all players from the 2007 Trenton Thunder who played in the Majors during their careers.

Tony Franklin served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Aarom BaldirisRRJanuary 5, 19836'2"195Caracas, Distrito Federal VE
Jason BrownRRMay 22, 19746'2"200Long Beach, CA US
Andy CannizaroRRDecember 19, 19785'10"170New Orleans, LA US
Matt CarsonRRJuly 1, 19816'2"200Newport Beach, CA US
Gerardo CasadiegoRRDecember 19, 19806'0"180Barquisimeto, Lara VE
Joba ChamberlainRRSeptember 23, 19856'3"245Lincoln, NE US
Justin ChristianRRApril 3, 19806'1"195Lincoln, NE US
Roger ClemensRRAugust 4, 19626'4"205Dayton, OH US
Tyler ClippardRRFebruary 14, 19856'3"200Lexington, KY US
Dan ConwayRROctober 13, 19796'2"220Bridgeport, CT US
Reegie CoronaSRNovember 7, 19865'11"185Caracas, Distrito Federal VE
Colin CurtisLLFebruary 1, 19856'1"200Issaquah, WA US
Cody EhlersLLApril 16, 19825'11"190Stillwater, OK US
Juan FranciaSRJanuary 4, 19825'9"145Caracas, Distrito Federal VE
Brett GardnerLLAugust 24, 19835'11"195Holly Hill, SC US
Mike GardnerRRMay 23, 19816'0"190Louisville, KY US
Shawn GarrettSRNovember 2, 19786'3"220Centralia, IL US
Alberto GonzálezRRApril 18, 19835'10"195Maracaibo, Zulia VE
Noah HallRRJune 9, 19775'11"205Boulder Creek, CA US
Alan HorneRRJanuary 5, 19836'4"195Marianna, FL US
Phil HughesRRJune 24, 19866'5"240Mission Viejo, CA US
Steven JacksonRRMarch 15, 19826'5"230Sumter, SC US
Jason JonesRRNovember 20, 19826'5"225Pasadena, MD US
Jeff KarstensRRSeptember 24, 19826'3"185San Diego, CA US
Jeff KennardRRJuly 26, 19816'2"220Centerville, OH US
Ian KennedyRRDecember 19, 19846'0"205Huntington Beach, CA US
Mike KinkadeRRMay 6, 19736'1"210Livonia, MI US
Zach KroenkeRLApril 21, 19846'2"215Omaha, NE US
J. T. LafountainSROctober 26, 19816'0"190Utica, NY US
Tim LavigneRRJuly 4, 19785'10"210Honolulu, HI US
Gabe LopezRRMarch 11, 19805'8"170Hollywood, CA US
Charlie ManningLLMarch 31, 19796'2"185Winter Haven, FL US
Jeff MarquezRRAugust 10, 19846'2"190Vacaville, CA US
Daniel McCutchenRRSeptember 26, 19826'2"215McKinney, TX US
Carlos MendozaSRNovember 27, 19796'0"190Barquisimeto, Lara VE
Juan MirandaLLApril 25, 19836'0"220Consolacion del Sur, CU
Joseph MuichRRAugust 18, 19826'1"205St. Louis, MO US
Scott PattersonRRJune 20, 19796'7"225Oakdale, PA US
Ramiro PeñaSRJuly 18, 19855'11"200Monterrey, Nuevo Leon MX
P. J. PilittereRRNovember 23, 19816'0"215San Dimas, CA US
Justin PopeSRNovember 8, 19796'0"180West Palm Beach, FL US
Russell RaleyRRDecember 30, 19835'10"185San Antonio, TX US
Edwar RamírezRRMarch 28, 19816'3"165El Cercado, San Juan DO
David RobertsonRRApril 9, 19855'11"195Birmingham, AL US
Omir SantosRRApril 29, 19816'0"215Bayamon, PR
Bronson SardinhaLRApril 6, 19836'1"220Honolulu, HI US
Brett SmithRRAugust 12, 19836'5"220Fullerton, CA US
Jamal StrongRRAugust 5, 19785'10"180Pasadena, CA US
Paul ThorpRRSeptember 23, 19806'0"200Dallas, TX US
Marcos VechionacciSRAugust 7, 19866'2"170Valencia, Carabobo VE
Kevin WhelanRRJanuary 8, 19845'11"205Kerrville, TX US
Eric WordekemperRRAugust 8, 19836'1"215Storm Lake, IA US
Chase WrightLLFebruary 8, 19836'2"205Wichita Falls, TX US
Rob ZimmermannRRNovember 17, 19816'5"245St. Louis, MO 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.




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