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Saturday, March 31, 2012

Breaking: IronPigs Initial Roster Announced

The IronPigs have announced their initial 2012 roster! Notice that there are only 22 players listed with 25 roster spots available. We should see more added before Opening Day. The final roster does not have to be set until 5:00 Wednesday. I'll break it down later today or tomorrow.

Pitcher B/T HT WT Age 2011 Team(s) Notes
Phillippe Aumont L/R 6-7 255 23 LV, Reading #5 Prospect
Dave Bush R/R 6-2 205 32 LV, Texas, Iowa Starter
Tom Cochran L/L 6-2 195 29 Louisville Starter
Jake Diekman L/L 6-4 190 25 Reading First season at Triple-A
Scott Elarton R/R 6-7 240 36 DNP Starter
Jeremy Horst L/L 6-3 220 26 Cincinnati, Louisville Acq. in trade for Wilson Valdez
Austin Hyatt R/R 6-2 180 25 Reading 27-11 lifetime in Minors
Pat Misch R/L 6-2 190 30 NY Mets, Buffalo Starter
David Purcey L/L 6-4 240 29 Detroit, Toledo 2.57 ERA this Spring
Brian Sanches R/R 6-1 190 33 Florida 3.94 ERA w/FLA in 2011
Michael Schwimer R/R 6-8 240 26 LV, Philadelphia 9-1 w/LV in 2011

Catcher B/T HT WT Age 2011 Team(s) Notes
Tuffy Gosewisch R/R 5-11 180 28 Reading 66 RBI w/REA in 2011
Erik Kratz R/R 6-4 255 31 LV, Philadelphia 2011 IronPigs Hitter of the Year
John Suomi L/R 5-11 200 31 LV, Reading, Clearwater 19 G w/LV in 2011

Infielder B/T HT WT Age 2011 Team(s) Notes
Andres Blanco S/R 5-10 190 27 Texas, Round Rock 36 G w/TEX in 2011
Kevin Frandsen R/R 6-0 185 29 LV Pigs best .303 AVG in 2011
Cody Overbeck R/R 6-1 200 25 LV, Reading 72 career Minor League HR
Joe Thurston L/R 5-11 210 32 Florida, New Orleans w/PHI organ. in 06 & 07

Outfielder B/T HT WT Age 2011 Team(s) Notes
Domonic Brown L/L 6-5 205 24 LV, Philadelphia Continuing transition to LF
Derrick Mitchell R/R 6-3 210 25 Reading 19 HR, 79 RBI w/REA in 2011
Luis Montanez R/R 6-1 195 30 CHI Cubs, Iowa 69 RBI w/Iowa in 2011
Rich Thompson L/R 6-3 185 32 LV IL-best 48 SB in 2011


Source: Lehigh Valley IronPigs Official Website

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