2006 Wisconsin Timber Rattlers Roster
Team Record: 54-86
Finished 7th in the MWL's West Division
Manager: Scott Steinmann (54-86)
Affiliation: Seattle Mariners
Location: Appleton, Wisconsin
Ballpark: Neuroscience Group Field at Fox Cities Stadium
Attendance: 209,033, Avg. 3,216 in 65 home dates
The Wisconsin Timber Rattlers of the Midwest League ended the 2006 season with a record of 54 wins and 86 losses, finishing seventh in the league's West Division.
The Timber Rattlers scored 563 runs and allowed 720 runs. Ronald Garth led Wisconsin with 10 home runs Eddy Hernandez and Ronald Garth each drove in 48 runs. Ronald Garth paced all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .275. Jose Escalona and Nick Allen topped the team with 7 wins each, while Jose Escalona recorded a 4.07 ERA, best among qualifying pitchers.
Players from the 2006 Wisconsin Timber Rattlers who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Michael Saunders, Luis Valbuena, Austin Bibens-Dirkx, Adam Moore, Justin Thomas and Alex Liddi.
Scott Steinmann served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Allen | R | R | June 15, 1983 | 6'1" | 210 | Abington, PA US |
| David Asher | R | L | February 18, 1983 | 6'1" | 195 | Orlando, FL US |
| Gerardo Avila | L | L | July 15, 1986 | 6'3" | 240 | Maracaibo, Zulia VE |
| Lance Beus | L | L | March 11, 1983 | 6'1" | 180 | Caldwell, ID US |
| Austin Bibens-Dirkx | R | R | April 29, 1985 | 6'1" | 210 | Salem, OR US |
| Juan Colon | R | R | October 19, 1981 | 6'1" | 170 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Casey Craig | L | R | January 12, 1985 | 6'1" | 185 | San Diego, CA US |
| Jeff Dominguez | S | R | July 31, 1986 | 6'1" | 185 | Carolina, PR |
| Jose Escalona | L | L | January 7, 1986 | 5'11" | 165 | , Lara VE |
| Paul Fagan | L | L | April 13, 1985 | 6'5" | 215 | Jacksonville, FL US |
| Jeff Flaig | R | R | March 3, 1985 | 6'2" | 170 | La Mirada, CA US |
| Ruben Flores | R | R | May 19, 1984 | 6'4" | 170 | El Paso, TX US |
| Ronald Garth | R | R | November 5, 1984 | 5'11" | 165 | Rosita, NI |
| Alex Gary | R | R | October 11, 1983 | 6'3" | 225 | Knoxville, TN US |
| Rollie Gibson | L | L | December 30, 1983 | 6'2" | 220 | Phoenix, AZ US |
| Jeffrey Gilmore | R | R | September 29, 1983 | 6'2" | 190 | Newport Beach, CA US |
| Edgar Guaramato | R | R | August 5, 1984 | 6'1" | 170 | Aragua de Barcelona, Anzoategui VE |
| Juan Guzman | S | R | April 10, 1982 | 5'10" | 175 | Santiago, Santiago DO |
| Julian Henson | R | R | April 10, 1987 | 5'10" | 190 | Memphis, TN US |
| Eddy Hernandez | L | L | August 4, 1984 | 6'3" | 170 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Jairo Hernandez | R | R | May 8, 1985 | 6'3" | 185 | Jose Contreras Moca, DO |
| Robbie Hudson | R | R | August 31, 1983 | 6'0" | 170 | Chattanooga, TN US |
| Kuo Hui Kao | R | R | September 26, 1985 | 6'2" | 188 | Hualien County, TW |
| Brian Kappel | R | R | January 7, 1983 | 6'0" | 215 | Atlanta, GA US |
| Cory Koliscak | R | R | November 30, 1981 | 6'2" | 200 | Harrisonburg, VA US |
| Curtis Ledbetter | R | R | December 26, 1981 | 6'3" | 220 | Lawrence, KS US |
| Alex Liddi | R | R | August 14, 1988 | 6'4" | 225 | Sanremo, IT |
| Johan Limonta | L | L | August 4, 1983 | 6'0" | 205 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Roman Martinez | R | R | August 9, 1984 | 6'3" | 160 | Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata DO |
| Christopher Minaker | R | R | March 24, 1984 | 6'0" | 195 | Seattle, WA US |
| Adam Moore | R | R | May 8, 1984 | 6'3" | 220 | Longview, TX US |
| Justin Ockerman | L | R | January 8, 1983 | 6'10" | 263 | Santa Monica, CA US |
| Stanley Posluszny | L | R | November 14, 1982 | 6'3" | 220 | Sewickley, PA US |
| Nicholas Prosise | R | R | April 12, 1984 | 6'2" | 220 | Alexandria, VA US |
| Kevin Reynolds | L | L | July 1, 1982 | 6'1" | 185 | St. Peters, MO US |
| Bryan Sabatella | R | R | November 1, 1984 | 6'4" | 220 | Port Jefferson, NY US |
| Michael Saunders | L | R | November 19, 1986 | 6'4" | 225 | Victoria, BC CA |
| Brian Schweiger | R | R | August 21, 1982 | 6'0" | 195 | Torrance, CA US |
| Travis Scott | L | R | April 24, 1985 | 6'3" | 220 | Milwaukee, WI US |
| Jason Snyder | R | R | April 6, 1983 | 6'6" | 205 | Salt Lake City, UT US |
| John Sullivan | R | R | February 22, 1982 | 6'3" | 220 | Danville, IL US |
| Justin Thomas | L | L | January 18, 1984 | 6'3" | 220 | Toledo, OH US |
| J. B. Tucker | R | R | February 20, 1982 | 6'0" | 200 | Blackfoot, ID US |
| Luis Valbuena | L | R | November 30, 1985 | 5'10" | 215 | Caja Seca, Zulia VE |
| Marwin Vega | R | R | October 27, 1986 | 6'0" | 175 | Barranquilla, Atlantico CO |
| Harold Williams | L | L | September 23, 1984 | 6'4" | 190 | Carson, CA US |
| Joe Woerman | R | R | December 12, 1982 | 6'3" | 225 | Edmonds, WA US |
| Chao Kuan Wu | L | R | May 25, 1984 | 6'3" | 192 | Kaohsiung City, TW |
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.
