1997 Watertown Indians Roster

New York-Pennsylvania League (NYPL) - Class: Short Season A
Team Record: 39-36
Finished 2nd in the NYPL's Pinckney Division
Manager: Ted Kubiak (39-36)
Affiliation: Cleveland Indians
Location: Watertown, New York
Ballpark: Alex Duffy Stadium
Attendance: 36,359, Avg. 1,069 in 34 home dates
1997 Watertown Indians Statistics

The Watertown Indians of the New York-Pennsylvania League ended the 1997 season with a record of 39 wins and 36 losses, finishing second in the league's Pinckney Division.

The Indians scored 383 runs and allowed 361 runs. Dustan Mohr drove in 53 runs. Aurelio Rodriguez topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .305 clip. Jamie Brown led the squad with 10 wins and a team-best 3.08 ERA, best among qualifying pitchers.

Players from the 1997 Watertown Indians who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Jamie Brown, Sean DePaula, Tim Drew, Joe Horgan and Dustan Mohr.

Ted Kubiak served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Cody AllisonLRAugust 8, 19746'1"200Odessa, TX US
Carlos AlvarezRRApril 28, 19766'0"170Bachaquero, Zulia VE
Danny AlvarezRRApril 14, 19766'2"185Miami, FL US
Miguel BaezRRSeptember 24, 19775'11"160San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO
Heath BenderLLApril 16, 19756'4"230Rock Island, IL US
Brian BenefieldRRAugust 12, 19766'0"181Dallas, TX US
Jamie BrownRRMarch 31, 19776'2"200Meridian, MS US
Joe CaliRRApril 8, 19755'10"190Cleveland, OH US
Sean DePaulaRRNovember 7, 19736'4"215Newton, MA US
Tim DrewRRAugust 31, 19786'1"195Valdosta, GA US
Dave ErwinRRMarch 19, 19756'3"210Memphis, TN US
Jason FitzgeraldLLSeptember 16, 19756'1"190New Orleans, LA US
Tony FuduricRRSeptember 6, 19746'3"185Claridon, OH US
Jeff GarffRRDecember 3, 19756'4"195Gooding, ID US
Ryan HaleyLRNovember 21, 19756'1"185Oklahoma City, OK US
Jesus HernandezLLJune 6, 19776'2"170Laguna Salada, Valverde DO
Joe HorganLLJune 7, 19776'1"200Sacramento, CA US
Mike HughesLLDecember 5, 19756'1"192Bethpage, NY US
Andy McNallyLRDecember 3, 19735'11"185Perth, Western Australia AU
Tony MinerRRFebruary 15, 19756'2"205Augusta, ME US
Matt MinterLLFebruary 22, 19736'0"185Corvallis, OR US
Dustan MohrRRJune 19, 19766'0"210Hattiesburg, MS US
Cristian MotaSRMarch 31, 19765'11"165San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO
Richard NegretteRRMarch 6, 19766'2"210Maracaibo, Zulia VE
Brad PeltonRRAugust 4, 19746'3"202Erie, PA US
Charles RobersonRRSeptember 18, 19746'1"210Seattle, WA US
Aurelio RodriguezRRDecember 10, 19735'10"165Los Mochis, Sinaloa MX
Erick RosaRRMarch 5, 19755'11"185Rio Piedras, PR
Jake RussellRRMarch 2, 19745'11"190Pryor, OK US
Rob StantonRRApril 18, 19756'5"225Oaklyn, NJ US
Tyler SwinburnsonRRAugust 5, 19756'4"195La Mesa, CA US
Adam TaylorRRMarch 14, 19745'11"195Jackson, MI US
Mark TaylorLLOctober 30, 19746'3"185Tampa, FL US
Brad TillerRRNovember 21, 19755'10"165Ashland, KY US
Ryan UpshawRRJanuary 21, 19756'0"200Beaumont, TX US
Rob VaelRRJanuary 8, 19766'3"200Surrey, BC CA
Antonio VasquezRRJanuary 17, 19775'11"165Porlamar, Nueva Esparta VE

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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