2007 Veracruz Rojos Roster

Mexican League (ML) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 45-64
Finished 4th in the ML's South Division
Manager: Juan Pacho (49-58)
Location: Veracruz, Mexico, Mexico
Ballpark: Parq Deportivo Veracruzano
Attendance: 181,716, Avg. 3,304 in 55 home dates
2007 Veracruz Rojos Statistics

The Veracruz Rojos of the Mexican League ended the 2007 season with a record of 45 wins and 64 losses, finishing fourth in the league's South Division.

The Rojos plated 487 runs and gave up 529 runs. Willis Otáñez paced Veracruz with 21 home runs and accounted for 89 RBI, while leading hitters with significant playing time by hitting .362. Abraham Elvira topped the team with 8 wins and a team-best 3.17 earned run average, leading qualifying pitchers.

Players from the 2007 Veracruz Rojos who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Hansel Izquierdo, Manny Martínez, Roberto Mejía, Bry Nelson, Willis Otáñez and Randall Simon.

Juan Pacho served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
José AcuñaSRAugust 15, 19745'9"209Hermosillo, Sonora MX
Rafael AlvarezLLJanuary 22, 19776'0"220Valencia, Carabobo VE
Jose AmadoRRFebruary 7, 19756'1"178San Cristobal, Tachira VE
Wilfredo AranoLRJuly 31, 19766'2"209Veracruz, Veracruz MX
Mauricio AvilaRRSeptember 6, 19816'0"187Sahuayo, Michihoacan MX
Sixto BaezRRAugust 6, 19675'10"198Cardel, Veracruz MX
Juan BlancoRRFebruary 11, 19845'7"165Veracruz, Veracruz MX
Geraldo BuenoRRJanuary 21, 19816'0"215Piedras Negras, MX
Rufino CandelarioRROctober 26, 19855'9"176Veracruz, Veracruz MX
Jose ChavezSRJanuary 2, 19855'10"180Guaymas, Sonora MX
Rafael CruzRRAugust 20, 19856'2"200Ignacio de la Llave, Veracruz MX
Jay DavisLLOctober 3, 19706'0"185Chicago, IL US
Mauricio DuarteRRApril 13, 19855'11"172Ignacio de la Llave, Veracruz MX
Abraham ElviraLLSeptember 11, 19825'11"180Tlalixcoyan, Veracruz MX
Marcelino EscalanteRRAugust 3, 19795'10"195Lerdo, MX
Francisco EsparragozaRROctober 4, 19825'8"190Culiacan, Sinaloa MX
Adolfo GarciaRRSeptember 27, 19765'11"175Veracruz, Veracruz MX
Carlos GarciaRRMarch 3, 19825'7"187Veracruz, Veracruz MX
Conrado GarzaLLOctober 16, 19795'10"200Monterrey, Nuevo Leon MX
Erubiel GonzalezRRJune 13, 19795'11"205Rodriguez Clara, Veracruz MX
Sergio GuerreroRRDecember 22, 19745'9"195Houston, TX US
Hansel IzquierdoRRJanuary 2, 19776'2"205La Habana, La Habana CU
Emigdio LopezRRAugust 11, 19685'11"190Ejido Benito Juarez, Veracruz MX
Abel MartinezRRApril 15, 19776'1"216Los Mochis, Sinaloa MX
Luis MartinezRROctober 29, 19735'9"170Monterrey, Nuevo Leon MX
Manny MartínezRROctober 3, 19706'2"169San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO
Roberto MejíaRRApril 14, 19725'11"160Hato Mayor del Rey, Hato Mayor DO
Pedro MereRRJuly 15, 19705'8"180Medellin de Bravo, Veracruz MX
Jorge MezaRLJuly 4, 19836'1"190Guaymas, Sonora MX
Ignacio MontanoLLMarch 8, 19815'9"200Cordoba, Veracruz MX
Leobardo MorenoLLJune 4, 19715'11"185Hermosillo, Sonora MX
Hector NavarroRRAugust 29, 19796'1"200Guasave, Sinaloa MX
Bry NelsonSRJanuary 27, 19745'10"200Crossett, AR US
Pat O'SullivanRRMarch 22, 19776'3"220Oak Lawn, IL US
Enrique OsorioRRJanuary 14, 19855'6"161Veracruz, Veracruz MX
Willis OtáñezRRApril 19, 19736'1"200Vega Baja, PR
Henry PichardoRRJanuary 15, 19775'9"183Santiago, Santiago DO
Francisco RiveraRRNovember 11, 19745'11"205La Paz, Baja California Sur MX
Juan RoblesRRMarch 17, 19725'10"200Hermosillo, Sonora MX
Noe RomoLLSeptember 21, 19795'11"190Hermosillo, Sonora MX
Raul SanchezRROctober 18, 19725'9"195Navolato, Sinaloa MX
Joel SernaRRSeptember 23, 19846'0"227Monterrey, Nuevo Leon MX
Randall SimonLLMay 25, 19756'0"180Willemstad, CW
David SinohuiRROctober 12, 19685'10"180Tijuana, Baja California MX
Ricardo SorianoLLOctober 20, 19755'9"187Yanga, Veracruz MX
David UriasRRFebruary 8, 19856'0"185Culiacan, Sinaloa MX
Gregorio VazquezRRJanuary 16, 19795'8"190Veracruz, Veracruz MX
Jesus VegaRRApril 10, 19825'11"187Navojoa, Sonora MX
Juan VillanuevaRRJune 23, 19886'2"190Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua MX
Francisco VillegasRRMarch 23, 19785'10"185San Luis Rio Colorado, Sonora 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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