2007 West Virginia Power Roster
Team Record: 82-54
Finished 1st in the SAL's North Division
Manager: Mike Guerrero (82-54)
Affiliation: Milwaukee Brewers
Location: Charleston, West Virginia
Ballpark: Appalachian Power Park
Attendance: 248,766, Avg. 3,713 in 67 home dates
Playoffs - West Virginia Power 2 games, Hickory Crawdads 1
Finals - Columbus Catfish 3 games, West Virginia Power 0
The West Virginia Power of the South Atlantic League ended the 2007 season with a record of 82 wins and 54 losses, finishing first in the league's North Division.
The Power led the league with 804 runs, spearheaded by 128 home runs. West Virginia yielded 665 runs. Stephen Chapman paced the team with 24 home runs, while Kenny Holmberg and Andrew Lefave walloped 15 or more, too. Stephen Chapman accounted for 89 RBI. Andrew Lefave topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .345 clip. Jeremy Jeffress paced the squad with 9 wins, and Alex Periard recorded a 3.55 ERA, tops among qualifying pitchers.
Jeremy Jeffress, Mike McClendon, Donovan Hand, Darren Ford, Matt LaPorta, Zach Braddock, Michael Brantley, Taylor Green and Martín Maldonado were all players from the 2007 West Virginia Power who played in the Major Leagues during their careers.
Mike Guerrero served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
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Omar Aguilar | R | R | March 31, 1985 | 5'11" | 220 | Merced, CA US |
John Alonso | R | R | February 19, 1986 | 6'0" | 220 | Orlando, FL US |
Casey Baron | L | L | November 29, 1984 | 6'1" | 220 | Silver Spring, MD US |
Andy Bouchie | R | R | August 6, 1985 | 6'1" | 205 | Santa Ana, CA US |
Zach Braddock | L | L | August 23, 1987 | 6'2" | 220 | Mount Holly, NJ US |
Bobby Bramhall | L | L | July 13, 1985 | 5'11" | 190 | Fort Worth, TX US |
Michael Brantley | L | L | May 15, 1987 | 6'2" | 200 | Bellevue, WA US |
Brent Brewer | R | R | December 19, 1987 | 6'2" | 198 | Atlanta, GA US |
Chuckie Caufield | R | R | July 6, 1983 | 6'1" | 218 | Ada, OK US |
Stephen Chapman | L | L | October 12, 1985 | 6'0" | 205 | Washington, DC US |
Anderson De La Rosa | R | R | August 1, 1984 | 6'0" | 190 | Barquisimeto, Lara VE |
Shawn Ferguson | R | R | January 12, 1983 | 6'2" | 205 | Houston, TX US |
Charlie Fermaint | R | R | October 11, 1985 | 5'8" | 198 | Bayamon, PR |
Darren Ford | R | R | October 1, 1985 | 5'9" | 190 | Vineland, NJ US |
Taylor Green | L | R | November 2, 1986 | 6'0" | 195 | Comox, BC CA |
Donovan Hand | R | R | April 20, 1986 | 6'3" | 238 | Tecumseh, AL US |
Kenny Holmberg | R | R | February 21, 1983 | 5'9" | 175 | Dunedin, FL US |
Jeremy Jeffress | R | R | September 21, 1987 | 6'0" | 205 | South Boston, VA US |
J. T. King | R | R | January 25, 1985 | 6'2" | 210 | Grove, OK US |
Matt Kretzschmar | R | R | August 2, 1986 | 6'3" | 215 | San Pedro, CA US |
Matt LaPorta | R | R | January 8, 1985 | 6'2" | 215 | Port Charlotte, FL US |
Pat Lawler | R | R | November 23, 1983 | 6'3" | 225 | Cottonwood, AZ US |
Andrew Lefave | L | L | April 26, 1984 | 5'10" | 205 | Anacortes, WA US |
Dustin Lidyard | R | R | September 29, 1985 | 6'2" | 220 | Bremerton, WA US |
Martín Maldonado | R | R | August 16, 1986 | 6'0" | 230 | Naguabo, PR |
Mike McClendon | R | R | April 3, 1985 | 6'5" | 225 | Arlington, TX US |
Roque Mercedes | S | R | October 28, 1986 | 6'3" | 185 | La Romana, La Romana DO |
Brad Miller | R | R | December 11, 1985 | 6'0" | 185 | Ada, OK US |
Jimmy Mojica | R | R | November 3, 1983 | 6'0" | 190 | Rio Piedras, PR |
Alex Periard | L | R | June 15, 1987 | 6'1" | 215 | St. Eustache, QC CA |
Luis Ramirez | L | L | May 3, 1988 | 6'3" | 220 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
Mike Ramlow | L | L | March 2, 1986 | 6'6" | 185 | Toledo, OH US |
Jose Romero | L | L | June 2, 1986 | 6'0" | 170 | Machiques, Zulia VE |
Pat Ryan | R | R | May 31, 1983 | 6'0" | 200 | Harvey, IL US |
E. J. Shanks | R | R | April 8, 1982 | 6'5" | 230 | Las Vegas, NV US |
Jared Sutton | R | R | May 4, 1983 | 6'2" | 210 | Kinston, NC US |
Chris Toneguzzi | S | R | February 6, 1983 | 6'5" | 250 | Thunder Bay, ON CA |
Travis Wendte | R | R | November 17, 1982 | 6'2" | 195 | Oklahoma City, OK US |
Brae Wright | L | L | November 1, 1983 | 6'4" | 205 | Laurel, MS US |
Anthony Wycklendt | R | R | April 1, 1984 | 6'2" | 220 | Glendale, WI 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.