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President ................................................................... Randy A. Mobley Vice Presidents ............................................................. Harold M. Cooper ..................................................................................... Dave Rosenfield ................................................................................... Anthony Simone Corporate Secretary ......................................................... Max Schumacher Assistant to the President ........................................................ Chris Sprague Office Manager ................................................................. Gretchen Addison Directors ............................................................. Bruce Baldwin (Gwinnett) ........................................................................... Don Beaver (Charlotte) ............................................................................ Joe Finley (Lehigh Valley) .......................................................................... George Habel (Durham) .............................................................................. Joseph Napoli (Toledo) .............................................................................. Bob Rich, Jr. (Buffalo) .......................................................................... Dave Rosenfield (Norfolk) .................................................................... Jeremy Ruby (Scranton/WB) ........................................................................ Ken Schnacke (Columbus) .................................................................... Max Schumacher (Indianapolis) .......................................................................... Naomi Silver (Rochester) ............................................................................... John Simone (Syracuse) ........................................................................... Mike Tamburro (Pawtucket) ................................................................................ Gary Ulmer (Louisville) Years League Active: 18842010 Opening Date: Thursday, April 8 2010 All-Star Game: Wednesday, July 14 at Lehigh Valley, PA (IL vs. PCL) 2010 Closing Date: Monday, September 6 Number of Games: 144 Official Baseball: Rawlings ROM-INT Roster Limit: 24 players
2009 Post-Season All-Stars Catcher...................................................... Erik Kratz, Indianapolis First Base....................................................................Andy Tracy, Lehigh Valley Second Base................................................ Kevin Russo, Scranton/WB Third Base................................................................ Andy Marte, Columbus Shortstop............................................................... Brent Dlugach, Toledo Outfield........ Jordan Brown (Columbus), Shelley Duncan (Scranton), Jon Weber (Durham) Designated Hitter.................................................. Barbaro Canizares, Gwinnett Utility................................................................... Don Kelly, Toledo Starting Pitcher........................................................ Carlos Torres, Charlotte Relief Pitcher.............................................................. Luis Valdez, Gwinnett
2009 Award Winners Most Valuable Player............................................ Shelley Duncan, Scranton/WB Most Valuable Pitcher........................................... Justin Lehr, Lehigh Valley Rookie of theYear......................................... Austin Jackson, Scranton/WB Manager of theYear.................................................. Rick Sweet, Louisville
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2009 IL Final Standings 2002NORTH Award Winners DIVISION W 81 76 71 70 61 56
x-Scranton/WB Syracuse Lehigh Valley Rochester Pawtucket Buffalo
L 60 68 73 74 82 87
% .574 .528 .493 .486 .427 .392
GB --6.5 11.5 12.5 21.0 26.0
Att. 358,888 392,518 641,335 461,946 625,561 529,789
GB --11.5 14.5 27.0
Att. 612,525 559,037 549,552 666,797
GB --2.0 11.0 15.5
Att. 488,385 423,556 387,153 320,427
WEST DIVISION W 84 73 70 57
x-Louisville Toledo Indianapolis Columbus
L 58 70 73 85
% .592 .510 .490 .401
SOUTH DIVISION W 83 81 71 67
x-Durham y-Gwinnett Norfolk Charlotte
L 61 63 71 76
% .576 .563 .500 .469
x-denotes division champion y-denotes wild card playoff team
2009 Governors’ Cup Playoffs NORTH vs.WILD CARD
SOUTH vs.WEST
Scranton/WB Yankees win series 3-1 over Gwinnett Braves
Durham Bulls win series 3-2 over Louisville Bats
CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES Durham Bulls win International League Championship Series 3-0 over Scranton/WB Yankees
2010 Playoff Schedule Governors’ Cup Playoffs - Round One (Best of 5 games) September 8-9 Games 1-2 South @ West North @ Wild Card September 10,11,12 Games 3-5 West @ South Wild Card @ North Governors’ Cup Championship Round (Best of 5 games) September 14,15 Games 1-2 South/West winner @ North/Wild Card winner September 16,17,18 Games 3-5 North/Wild Card winner @ South/West winner Triple-A Baseball National Championship Tuesday, September 21, 2010 at Oklahoma City, OK (IL Champion vs. PCL Champion) Qualification Requirements Each division winner automatically qualifies for the playoffs The team with the best record among non-divison winners will qualify as the wild card
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2009 IL Leaders TOP 10 HITTERS (Minimum 2.7 PA/team game) PLAYER AVG *Brown, Jordan (COL) .336 *Kelly, Don (TOL) .331 Russo, Kevin (SWB) .326 *Fiorentino, Jeff (NOR) .312 *Feliciano, Jesus (BUF) .311 Frazier, Jeff (TOL) .308 *Myrow, Brian (IND) .307 Cervenak, Mike (LHV) .305 *Weber, Jon (DUR) .302 Turner, Justin (NOR) .300 # Switch-hitter * Left-handed
G 111 105 90 102 130 105 110 119 117 108
AB 417 372 353 365 495 399 365 462 451 387
R 65 57 51 70 57 52 60 67 63 54
H 140 123 115 114 154 123 112 141 136 116
HR 15 6 5 12 1 11 15 9 14 2
RBI 67 40 31 67 42 54 59 77 69 43
TOP 10 PITCHERS (Minimum 0.8 IP/team game) PLAYER Torres, Carlos (CHAR) *Maloney, Matt (LOU) Bowden, Michael (PAW) Lehr, Justin (LOU) Kendrick, Kyle (LHV) Carpenter, Drew (LHV) Davis, Wade (DUR) McCutchen, Daniel (IND) Estyrada, Marco (SYR) Lambert, Chris (TOL) * Left-handed HITS
W-L 10-4 9-9 4-6 13-3 9-7 11-6 10-8 13-6 9-5 7-9
ERA 2.39 3.08 3.13 3.31 3.34 3.35 3.40 3.47 3.63 3.84
IP 128.0 143.0 126.1 117.0 143.0 156.0 158.2 142.2 136.1 138.1
H 96 143 106 100 133 162 139 145 133 139
BB 56 24 47 26 35 47 60 29 33 34
SO 130 125 88 60 62 120 140 110 98 115
BATTING DEPARTMENTAL LEADERS HOME RUNS
Jesus Feliciano, BUF Austin Jackson, SWB Barbaro Canizares, GWN Michael Restovich, CHAR Mike Cervenak, LHV
154 151 149 142 141
DOUBLES Jon Weber, DUR Mike Cervenak, LHV Brent Dlugach,TOL Michael Restovich, CHAR 2 others tied at
Shelley Duncan, SWB Andy Tracy, LHV Chris Richard, DUR Mike Hessman,TOL 2 others tied at
30 26 24 23 22
TRIPLES 46 36 36 36 35
Austin Jackson, SWB Brian Bixler, IND Andrew McCutchen, IND Rich Thompson, LHV Darnell McDonald, LOU
RBI
Shelley Duncan, SWB Andy Tracy, LHV Juan Miranda, SWB Barbaro Canizares, GWN 2 others tied at
99 96 82 79 77
STOLEN BASES 9 8 8 7 7
Michael Brantley, COL Drew Stubbs, LOU Freddy Guzman, SWB Justin Maxwell, SYR Wilkin Ramirez,TOL
46 46 41 35 33
PITCHING DEPARTMENTAL LEADERS WINS Justin Lehr, LOU Ruddy Lugo, TOL Daniel McCutchen, IND 3 others tied at
SAVES 13 13 13 11
STRIKEOUTS Carlos Carrasco, COL Wade Davis, DUR Carlos Torres, CHAR Sam LeCure, LOU Matt Maloney, LOU
Luis Valdez, GWN Fernando Cabrera, PAW Chris Bootcheck, IND 3 others tied at
INNINGS PITCHED 27 22 20 17
WALKS 148 140 130 125 125
Charlie Zink, PAW Wade Davis, DUR Ruddy Lugo, TOL Carlos Torres, CHAR Wes Whisler, CHAR
Wade Davis, DUR Carlos Carrasco, COL Drew Carpenter, LHV Wes Whisler, CHAR David Pauley, NOR
158.2 157.0 156.0 152.2 152.1
COMPLETE GAMES 93 60 57 56 56
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Matt Maloney, LOU 8 others tied at
3 2
IL Award Winners (Since 1965) Year 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Most Valuable Player Joe Foy, TOR Mike Epstein, ROCH Tommie Aaron, RICH Merv Rettenmund, ROCH Luis Alvarado, LOU George Kopacz, COL Roger Freed, ROCH Bobby Grich, ROCH Dwight Evans, LOU Jim Fuller, ROCH Jim Rice, PAW Mike Vail, TID Rich Dauer, ROCH Mickey Klutts, SYR Joe Lis, TOL Ted Cox, PAW Gary Allenson, PAW Bobby Brown, COL Dave Stapleton, PAW Marshall Brant, COL Brett Butler, RICH Tucker Ashford, COL Tim Teufel, TOL Scott Bradley, COL Dan Pasqua, COL Pat Dodson, PAW Randy Milligan, TID Craig Worthington, ROCH Tom O’Malley, TID Hensley Meulens, COL Derek Bell, SYR J.T. Snow, COL Jim Thome, CHA Jeff Manto, NOR/ROCH Butch Huskey, NOR Phil Hiatt, TOL Roberto Petagine, NOR Roberto Petagine, IND Steve Cox, DUR Chad Mottola, SYR Toby Hall, DUR Raul Gonzalez, LOU Fernando Seguignol, COL Jhonny Peralta, BUF Shane Victorino, SWB Kevin Witt, DUR Mike Hessman, TOL Jeff Bailey, PAW Shelley Duncan, SWB
Most Valuable Pitcher Sam Jones, COL Gary Waslewski, TOR Dave Leonhard, ROCH Dave Roberts, COL Ron Klimkowski, SYR Bob Gardner, SYR Roric Harrison, ROCH Gene Garber, CHAR Dick Pole, PAW Scott McGregor, SYR Craig Swan, TID Dennis Martinez, ROCH Mike Parrott, ROCH Juan Berenguer, TID Rick Anderson, COL Bob Kammeyer, COL Bob Ojeda, PAW Craig McMurtry, RICH Walt Terrell, TID Brad Havens, TOL Tom Henke, SYR John Mitchell, TID Brad Arnsberg, COL Steve Searcy, TOL Alex Sanchez, SYR Dave Eiland, COL Mike Mussina, ROCH Sam Militello, COL Aaron Sele, PAW Brad Woodall, RICH Jason Isringhausen, NOR Mike Fyhrie, NOR Brian Rose, PAW Shannon Withen, SYR Ed Yarnall, COL Jon Garland, CHAR Brandon Duckworth, SWB Joe Roa, SWB Bronson Arroyo, PAW Ben Hendrickson, IND Zach Duke, IND Heath Phillips, CHAR Kevin Slowey, ROCH Charlie Zink, PAW Justin Lehr, LHV
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IL Award Winners (Since 1965) Year 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Rookie of the Year
Joe Foy, TOR Mike Epstein, ROCH Curt Motton, ROCH Merv Rettenmund, ROCH Luis Alvarado, LOU Roger Freed, ROCH Rusty Torres, SYR Al Bumbry, ROCH Otto Velez, SYR Jim Rice, PAW Mike Vail, TIDE Rich Dauer, ROCH Dale Murphy, RICH Glenn Hubbard, RICH Mookie Wilson, TIDE Bob Bonner, ROCH Cal Ripken, Jr., ROCH Brook Jacoby, RICH Brad Komminsk, RICH Scott Bradley, COL Dan Pasqua, COL Orestes Destrade, COL Randy Milligan, TIDE Steve Finley, ROCH Francisco Cabrera, SYR Phil Plantier, PAW Luis Mercedes, ROCH J.T. Snow, COL Chipper Jones, RICH Shawn Green, SYR Jason Isringhausen, NOR Billy McMillon, CHAR Brian Rose, PAW Marlon Anderson, SWB Kurt Bierek, COL Aubrey Huff, DUR Brandon Duckworth, SWB Carl Crawford, DUR Aaron Miles, CHAR Jason Kubel, ROCH Francisco Liriano, ROCH Josh Fields, CHAR Joey Votto, LOU Randy Ruiz, ROCH Austin Jackson, SWB
Ten-Time Winners Eight-Time Winners Seven-Time Winners Six-Time Winners Five-Time Winners Four-Time Winners Three-Time Winners Two-Time Winners One Time Winners
Manager of the Year
N/A N/A Jack Tighe, TOL Jack Tighe, TOL Clyde McCoullogh, TIDE Frank Verdi, SYR Joe Altobelli, ROCH Hank Bauer, TIDE Joe Morgon, PAW Karl Kuehl, MEM Joe Frazier, TIDE Joe Altobelli, ROCH Joe Morgan, PAW Jim Beauchamp, CHAR Vern Benson, SYR Joe Altobelli, ROCH Eddie Haas, RICH Eddie Haas, RICH Doc Edwards, CHAR Tony Torchia, PAW Doug Ault, SYR John Hart, ROCH Ed Nottle, PAW Johnny Oates, ROCH Bob Bailor, SYR Greg Biagini, ROCH Butch Hobson, PAW Lee Elia, SWB Mike Quade, OTT Grady Little, RICH Toby Harrah, NOR Buddy Bailey, PAW Marv Foley, ROCH Ken Macha, PAW Tom Spencer, CHAR Joel Skinner, BUF Eric Wedge, BUF Marc Bombard, SWB Buddy Bailey, PAW Marty Brown, BUF Larry Parrish, TOL John Russell, SWB Dave Miley, SWB Rick Sweet, LOU Rick Sweet, LOU
Governors’ Cup Champions
Rochester (1939, 1952, 1955, 1956, 1964, 1971, 1974, 1988, 1990, 1997)
Syracuse (1935, 1942, 1943, 1947, 1954, 1969, 1970, 1976) Columbus (1979, 1980, 1981, 1987, 1991, 1992, 1996) Montreal (1941, 1946, 1948, 1949, 1951, 1953, 1958) Buffalo (1933, 1936, 1957, 1961, 1998, 2004) Tidewater/Norfolk (1972, 1975, 1982, 1983, 1985) Richmond (1978, 1986, 1989, 1994, 2007) Newark (1937, 1938, 1940, 1945) Toronto (1934, 1960, 1965, 1966) Durham (2002, 2003, 2009), Toledo (1967, 2005, 2006) Baltimore (1944, 1950), Charlotte (1993, 1999) Indianapolis (1963, 2000), Pawtucket (1973, 1984) Atlanta (1962), Charleston (1977) Havana (1959), Jacksonville (1968) Louisville (2001), Ottawa (1995) Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (2008)
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IL Awards For Toledo (Since 1965) International League Manager of the Year 1967 - Jack Tighe 1968 - Jack Tighe 2005 - Larry Parrish Sporting News Minor League Manager Of The Year 1968 - Jack Tighe 2005 - Larry Parrish International League Executive Of The Year 2002 - Joe Napoli 2005 - Joe Napoli 2006 - Joe Napoli Sports Turf Manager Of The Year 2006 - Jake Tyler 2007 - Jake Tyler 2008 - Jake Tyler Sports Turf Manager Association Triple-A Field Of The Year 2006 - Toledo Mud Hens 2007 - Toledo Mud Hens Rawlings Woman Of The Year Award 1989 - Pat Hamilton Baseball America Bob Freitas Award* 2005 - Toledo Mud Hens *Presented annually to the organization at each classification which demonstrates longstanding excellence of operations in the ballpark and in the front office.
Turf Manager Jake Tyler hard at work
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2009 Team Statistics TEAM BATTING TEAM Columbus Norfolk Rochester Toledo Durham Louisville Syracuse Charlotte Lehigh Valley Gwinnett Scranton/WB Indianapolis Buffalo Pawtucket
AVG .275 .272 .266 .265 .264 .263 .263 .263 .262 .262 .261 .260 .255 .234
G 142 142 144 143 144 142 144 143 144 144 141 143 143 143
AB 4792 4715 4892 4874 4990 4810 4693 4773 4826 4779 4603 4776 4734 4691
R 646 603 644 38 683 649 601 583 623 664 654 627 502 486
H 1318 1283 1301 1291 1315 1267 1236 1256 1265 1251 1203 1240 1207 1099
2B 3B HR RBI 295 18 108 597 259 30 78 563 259 40 110 596 275 36 135 600 295 22 137 644 271 39 129 607 240 27 113 566 264 18 116 540 274 24 91 590 260 28 86 615 247 26 114 616 261 28 119 580 239 20 80 454 216 13 87 465
BB 410 386 414 489 539 390 390 414 430 539 490 411 335 508
SO 770 814 901 1197 1096 976 1019 983 942 965 977 991 785 926
SB 111 132 98 142 118 132 144 91 97 131 76 98 49 57
TEAM PITCHING TEAM Scranton/WB Louisville Gwinnett Durham Lehigh Valley Indianapolis Norfolk Toledo Pawtucket Syracuse Buffalo Charlotte Rochester Columbus
ERA CG SHO SV IP H R 3.32 4 16 36 1205.1 1124 507 3.46 6 15 52 1259.0 1223 555 3.66 1 7 49 1270.0 1195 598 3.75 0 8 43 1309.2 1226 616 3.80 5 10 38 1252.1 1258 600 3.81 4 8 37 1246.1 1263 605 3.87 1 9 40 1224.2 1221 607 3.93 6 7 42 1256.0 1278 613 3.95 3 10 37 1256.2 1188 611 4.02 2 12 43 1242.2 1320 620 4.04 9 10 29 1228.2 1240 606 4.19 4 13 27 1229.1 1255 649 4.27 7 7 29 1266.1 1334 685 4.70 4 2 34 1228.2 1407 731
ER 445 484 516 545 529 528 527 549 552 555 551 573 601 642
HR 109 107 110 107 106 79 113 109 109 98 108 111 99 138
DP 151 134 141 155 133 121 138 140 136 131 113 123 135 148
PB 8 13 15 10 18 16 7 16 13 15 15 15 21 13
TEAM FIELDING TEAM Lehigh Valley Scranton/WB Pawtucket Syracuse Buffalo Durham Toledo Indianapolis Charlotte Columbus Louisville Gwinnett Rochester Norfolk
PCT .983 .980 .980 .978 .978 .978 .977 .977 .977 .976 .976 .975 .975 .974
G 144 141 143 14 143 144 143 143 143 142 142 144 144 142
PO A 3757 1480 3616 1399 3770 1409 3728 1519 3686 1417 3929 1359 3768 1458 3739 1390 3688 1499 3686 1345 3777 13888 3810 1392 3799 1433 3674 1366
E 92 102 108 117 115 121 121 120 122 123 127 132 135 134
TC 5329 5117 5287 5364 5218 5409 5347 5249 5309 5154 5292 5334 5367 5174
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BB SO 405 950 396 1009 471 1030 522 1050 450 894 419 970 412 998 409 883 533 863 398 894 422 932 469 998 449 948 390 923
2010 IL Umpires Age
AAA Experience
Crew #1 Jon Merry (Crew Chief) Manny Gonzalez Art Thigpen
29 30 42
4th year in Triple-A 3rd year in Triple-A 2nd year in Triple-A
Crew #2 Mike Estabrook (Crew Chief) Justin Vogel Mark Lollo
33 32 28
6th year in Triple-A 3rd year in Triple-A 2nd year in Triple-A
Crew #3 Alan Porter (Crew Chief) Chris Bakke Travis Brown
32 33 30
3rd year in Triple-A 2nd year in Triple-A 1st year in Triple-A
Crew #4 Damien Beal (Crew Chief) Fran Burke Derek Crabill
37 30 33
7th year in Triple-A 3rd year in Triple-A 2nd year in Triple-A
Crew #5 David Uyl (Crew Chief) Lance Barrett Chris Ward
33 25 29
5th year in Triple-A 2nd year in Triple-A 1st year in Triple-A
Crew #6 David Rackley (Crew Chief) Jason Bradley Toby Basner
28 32 25
3rd year in Triple-A 3rd year in Triple-A 1st year in Triple-A
Crew #7 Chris Conroy (Crew Chief) Vic Carapazza John Conrad
35 30 33
4th year in Triple-A 2nd year in Triple-A 1st year in Triple-A
Rovers Craig Barron Scott Barry Chad Fairchild James Hoye Adrian Johnson
29 33 39 39 34
1st year in Triple-A 6th year in Triple-A 7th year in Triple-A 11th year in Triple-A 7th year in Triple-A
Toledo schedule for 2010 season: April 8-13 Crew #1 April 22-24 Crew #4 April 27-May 4 Crew #5 May 14-21 Crew #7 May 31-June 3 Crew #3 June 12-15 Crew #2 June 17-20 Crew #4 June 29-July 2 Crew #4 July 3-5 Crew #5
July 10-11 July 23-30 August 9-12 August 13-16 August 18-20 August 24-25 August 31-Sept 1 September 4-6
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Crew #4 Crew #2 Crew #6 Crew #4 Crew #7 Crew #5 Crew #5 Crew #3