2011 Trenton Thunder Roster
Team Record: 68-73
Finished 4th in the EL's Eastern Division
Manager: Tony Franklin (68-73)
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Location: Trenton, New Jersey
Ballpark: ARM & HAMMER Park
Attendance: 379,501, Avg. 5,664 in 67 home dates
The Trenton Thunder of the Eastern League ended the 2011 season with a record of 68 wins and 73 losses, finishing fourth in the league's Eastern Division.
The Thunder plated 616 runs and conceded 667 runs. Cody Johnson paced Trenton with 15 home runs Corban Joseph drove in 58 runs. Ray Kruml topped hitters with significant playing time by hitting .290. Shaeffer Hall and Craig Heyer led the squad with 10 wins each, while Shaeffer Hall recorded a 4.13 ERA, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Members of the 2011 Trenton Thunder who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Pat Venditte, Austin Romine, Carlos Silva, Kevin Millwood, Fernando Hernández, Phil Hughes, Kei Igawa, Chase Whitley, Jeff Marquez, Brad Halsey, Brian Anderson, Kanekoa Texeira, Corban Joseph, Warner Madrigal, Raúl Valdés, Derek Jeter, Manny Banuelos, Melky Mesa, José Pirela, Dellin Betances, Zoilo Almonte, Steve Garrison and Ramiro Peña.
Tony Franklin served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zoilo Almonte | S | R | June 10, 1989 | 6'0" | 205 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Brian Anderson | R | R | March 11, 1982 | 6'2" | 220 | Tucson, AZ US |
| Cory Arbiso | R | R | April 21, 1986 | 6'3" | 210 | La Mirada, CA US |
| Wilkins Arias | L | L | November 4, 1980 | 6'1" | 155 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO |
| Ryan Baker | R | R | November 9, 1984 | 5'9" | 205 | Portland, ME US |
| Manny Banuelos | R | L | March 13, 1991 | 5'10" | 215 | Gomez Palacio, Durango MX |
| Dellin Betances | R | R | March 23, 1988 | 6'8" | 265 | New York, NY US |
| Dan Brewer | R | R | July 19, 1987 | 6'0" | 195 | Brookfield, IL US |
| Grant Duff | R | R | December 19, 1982 | 6'6" | 210 | Milton, FL US |
| Ryan Flannery | R | R | January 6, 1986 | 6'4" | 245 | Carlstadt, NJ US |
| Steve Garrison | S | L | September 12, 1986 | 6'1" | 195 | Trenton, NJ US |
| Jose Gil | R | R | September 4, 1986 | 6'0" | 205 | Barcelona, Anzoategui VE |
| Shaeffer Hall | R | L | October 2, 1987 | 6'1" | 205 | Independence, MO US |
| Brad Halsey | L | L | February 14, 1981 | 6'1" | 185 | Houston, TX US |
| Fernando Hernández | R | R | July 31, 1984 | 5'11" | 216 | Miami, FL US |
| Craig Heyer | R | R | November 15, 1985 | 6'3" | 205 | Scottsdale, AZ US |
| Alan Horne | R | R | January 5, 1983 | 6'4" | 195 | Marianna, FL US |
| 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 |
| Derek Jeter | R | R | June 26, 1974 | 6'3" | 195 | Pequannock, NJ US |
| Cody Johnson | L | R | August 18, 1988 | 6'4" | 240 | Panama City, FL US |
| Corban Joseph | L | R | October 28, 1988 | 6'0" | 185 | Franklin, TN US |
| Austin Krum | L | L | January 19, 1986 | 5'10" | 195 | Highlands Ranch, CO US |
| Ray Kruml | L | R | August 5, 1985 | 5'11" | 175 | Lisle, IL US |
| Myron Leslie | S | R | May 2, 1982 | 6'3" | 220 | Panama City, FL US |
| Robert Lyerly | L | R | July 23, 1987 | 6'2" | 200 | Indian Trail, NC US |
| DeAngelo Mack | L | L | November 19, 1986 | 5'10" | 195 | Tulare, CA US |
| Warner Madrigal | R | R | March 21, 1984 | 6'1" | 235 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Jeff Marquez | R | R | August 10, 1984 | 6'2" | 190 | Vacaville, CA US |
| Addison Maruszak | R | R | December 21, 1986 | 6'1" | 190 | Pinellas Park, FL US |
| Melky Mesa | R | R | January 31, 1987 | 6'1" | 200 | Bajos de Haina, San Cristobal DO |
| Kevin Millwood | R | R | December 24, 1974 | 6'4" | 230 | Gastonia, NC US |
| Yadil Mujica | L | R | January 1, 1985 | 6'1" | 185 | Matanzas, CU |
| Tim Norton | R | R | May 23, 1983 | 6'5" | 230 | Franklin, MA US |
| Naoya Okamoto | L | L | July 28, 1983 | 5'10" | 185 | Kurashiki, Okayama JP |
| Ramiro Peña | S | R | July 18, 1985 | 5'11" | 200 | Monterrey, Nuevo Leon MX |
| José Pirela | R | R | November 21, 1989 | 6'0" | 220 | Valera, Trujillo VE |
| Jason Place | R | R | May 8, 1988 | 6'3" | 205 | Woodland, CA US |
| Ryan Pope | R | R | May 21, 1986 | 6'3" | 205 | Bradenton, FL US |
| Josh Romanski | L | L | October 18, 1986 | 6'0" | 200 | Corona, CA US |
| Austin Romine | R | R | November 22, 1988 | 6'1" | 220 | Lake Forest, CA US |
| Jack Rye | L | L | March 8, 1986 | 6'1" | 200 | Irvine, CA US |
| Josh Schmidt | R | R | November 14, 1982 | 6'4" | 175 | Sierra Madre, CA US |
| Carlos Silva | R | R | April 23, 1979 | 6'4" | 280 | , Bolivar VE |
| Graham Stoneburner | R | R | September 29, 1987 | 6'0" | 205 | Richmond, VA US |
| Damon Sublett | L | R | September 22, 1985 | 6'1" | 190 | Wichita, KS US |
| Bradley Suttle | S | R | January 24, 1986 | 6'2" | 205 | Boerne, TX US |
| Kanekoa Texeira | R | R | February 6, 1986 | 6'2" | 190 | Kula, HI US |
| Raúl Valdés | L | L | November 27, 1977 | 5'11" | 190 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Pat Venditte | L | S | June 30, 1985 | 6'1" | 185 | Omaha, NE US |
| Chase Whitley | R | R | June 14, 1989 | 6'4" | 220 | Ranburne, AL 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.
