2006 Connecticut Defenders Statistics

Eastern League (EL) - Class: AA
Team Record: 64-77
Finished 5th in the EL's North Division
Manager: Dave Machemer (64-77)
Affiliation: San Francisco Giants
Location: Norwich, Connecticut
Ballpark: Senator Thomas J. Dodd Stadium
Attendance: 170,807, Avg. 2,755 in 62 home dates
2006 Connecticut Defenders Roster

The Connecticut Defenders of the Eastern League ended the 2006 season with a record of 64 wins and 77 losses, finishing fifth in the league's North Division.

The Defenders scored 460 runs, worst in the league, and conceded 587 runs. Nate Schierholtz led Connecticut with 14 home runs and accounted for 54 RBI, while leading hitters with significant playing time with a .270 average. Chris Begg topped the squad with 13 wins and a team-best 3.41 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Players from the 2006 Connecticut Defenders who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Geno Espineli, Travis Ishikawa, Justin Knoedler, Jason Waddell, Daniel Ortmeier, Nate Schierholtz, Brian Buscher, Matt Palmer, Clay Timpner, Brian Horwitz, Scott Munter, Osiris Matos, Billy Sadler, Pat Misch, Jonathan Sánchez and Eliézer Alfonzo.

Dave Machemer served as manager.


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Pitching:

Player W L W% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF
Chris Begg1310.5653.4026260300174.715978668312972010706
Geno Espineli87.5334.1135138112107.31175249629365302459
Garrett Broshuis710.4124.9727270100152.01609284124111041307654
Matt Palmer53.6251.30159200062.350209110051701253
Pat Misch54.5562.2618170000103.7953226724079810420
R. D. Spiehs41.8003.764101400264.7773027221127302286
Billy Sadler43.5712.5644034002045.7231413129267202190
Joe Bateman46.4003.7553026001072.0653730323277401305
Jesse Floyd414.2224.0025250200135.012566609380100217560
James Garcia38.2733.891515000081.0784635631165905360
Jonathan Sánchez21.6671.15133400231.3147409046202116
Oscar Montero21.6674.303201300146.0452422420263106202
Jeff Petersen11.5004.94170500027.3271515215115101119
Jason Waddell13.2503.703831300148.7642720415349202222
Scott Munter14.2004.722801000140.0452421115022201177
Osiris Matos003.726030029.71144021500041
Mike Musgrave005.6292200024.027151549115001106
Froilan Ramirez01.00036.001100001.014403002018
Totals6477.4543.7044314113471411226.311835875047036520947632515184

Batting:

Player GP PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB DP HBP SH SF IBB
Nate Schierholtz125510470551272571454832781.270.325.443.7682081112018
Brian Buscher13052446743121233749543975.259.321.366.687171126753
Jake Wald13448643542881934307735112.202.277.287.564125310602
Tyler Von Schell11639736934842319350124101.228.276.369.64513681211
Derin McMains10642035845801323201864837.223.329.296.625106119321
Brian Horwitz78307269237791229333135.286.365.349.71494104030
Travis Ishikawa8634029833691341042003588.232.316.403.71812043133
Clay Timpner6628226126581123131161331.222.260.314.5748261521
Randy Walter9227125124521335221151565.207.259.343.6028653111
Aaron Sisk792642372847901028712362.198.274.363.6378672111
Daniel Ortmeier47189167174291211741738.251.328.353.6815943021
Quincy Foster4516414823413218711324.277.333.345.6785100210
Brian Munhall4615114010355121320930.250.291.343.6344830020
Todd Jennings411431389334011710423.239.259.290.5494040011
Eddy Martinez-Esteve271059282510021100914.272.324.446.7694130041
Alex Requena2591841219401464718.226.286.310.5952600001
Eliézer Alfonzo207465818300710716.277.351.323.6742101010
Justin Knoedler217671715601811424.211.263.338.6012411000
Andy Busch36978739200401641.103.168.126.2951111210
Jon Armitage2046373711011175.189.311.270.5811000112
A. J. LaBarbera3860300000020.500.625.5001.125300001
R. D. Spiehs411082310040012.375.444.500.944400100
Chris Begg2627192200000039.105.227.105.333210500
Aaron Hornostaj930262201020027.077.200.154.354422000
Scott Munter281101100100001.0001.0002.0003.000200000
Oscar Montero32330100000000.333.333.333.667100000
Pat Misch18870100010005.143.143.143.286110100
Matt Palmer15881110000005.125.125.250.375200000
James Garcia1512100100000028.100.250.100.350100000
Garrett Broshuis2715130100000008.077.077.077.154100200
Jesse Floyd2517140100030025.071.188.071.259110100
Jason Waddell38330000000002.000.000.000.000000000
Joe Bateman53330000000000.000.000.000.000000000
Billy Sadler44210000000000.000.000.000.000000100
Geno Espineli3513130000000002.000.000.000.000010000
Mike Musgrave9220000000000.000.000.000.000000000
Osiris Matos6110000000000.000.000.000.000000000
Totals176451004582460106420832774179648385973.232.298.342.64015679959423228


Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS%
Travis Ishikawa1B8071449555.9939.538
Tyler Von Schell1B4942330441.9919.245
Brian Horwitz1B1085718.9899.200
Jon Armitage1B3172011.0006.333
Eliézer Alfonzo1B2231021.00012.000
R. D. Spiehs1B110001.0001.000
Aaron Sisk1B130011.0003.000
Derin McMains2B106186303858.9844.613
Aaron Sisk2B344884420.9713.882
Aaron Hornostaj2B71924041.0006.143
A. J. LaBarbera2B35510.9093.333
Todd Jennings2B110001.0001.000
Joe Bateman2B111001.0002.000
Brian Buscher3B127852541520.9582.669
Aaron Sisk3B17111561.8121.529
Randy Walter3B10000.000
Todd Jennings3B102001.0002.000
Aaron Hornostaj3B102001.0002.000
Brian MunhallC462921332.9906.6303381325.5
Todd JenningsC3925825031.0007.2561271027.0
Andy BuschC331592244.9785.4853201033.3
Justin KnoedlerC211501130.9827.667319726.9
Eliézer AlfonzoC141206001.0009.000011531.2
Clay TimpnerCF66148251.9682.273
Daniel OrtmeierCF3577010.9872.200
Randy WalterCF21280001.0001.333
Alex RequenaCF1426120.9311.929
Quincy FosterCF1424120.9261.786
Brian HorwitzLF4692220.9792.043
Randy WalterLF3244730.9441.594
Eddy Martinez-EsteveLF26420001.0001.615
Quincy FosterLF2226210.9661.273
Aaron SiskLF116010.857.545
Jon ArmitageLF890001.0001.125
Alex RequenaLF713210.9382.143
Daniel OrtmeierLF6180001.0003.000
Jason WaddellLF10000.000
Oscar MonteroLF110001.0001.000
Nate SchierholtzOF113184871.9651.699
Randy WalterOF69109840.9671.696
Clay TimpnerOF66148251.9682.273
Brian HorwitzOF55103220.9811.909
Daniel OrtmeierOF4399010.9902.302
Quincy FosterOF3550330.9461.514
Eddy Martinez-EsteveOF26420001.0001.615
Alex RequenaOF2240330.9351.955
Aaron SiskOF136010.857.462
Jon ArmitageOF9100001.0001.111
Jason WaddellOF10000.000
Oscar MonteroOF110001.0001.000
Joe BatemanP5331220.882.283
Billy SadlerP442621.800.182
R. D. SpiehsP4125021.000.171
Jason WaddellP382511.875.184
Geno EspineliP3561120.895.486
Oscar MonteroP3224001.000.188
Scott MunterP28110001.000.393
Garrett BroshuisP2793044.9071.444
Chris BeggP26121824.9381.154
Jesse FloydP2572311.9681.200
Pat MischP1851912.9601.333
Jeff PetersenP172410.857.353
Matt PalmerP1571010.9441.133
James GarciaP156540.733.733
Jonathan SánchezP1303001.000.231
Mike MusgraveP913001.000.444
Osiris MatosP610001.000.167
Froilan RamirezP10000.000
Nate SchierholtzRF113184871.9651.699
Randy WalterRF1837110.9742.111
Brian HorwitzRF10110001.0001.100
Aaron SiskRF20000.000
Daniel OrtmeierRF240001.0002.000
Alex RequenaRF110001.0001.000
Jon ArmitageRF110001.0001.000
Jake WaldSS1342063952477.9624.485
Aaron SiskSS9121814.9683.333
Totals209444711489152320.9752.846101154528.1

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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