Triple-A All-Star Game Roster Breakdowns

Posted Jul. 1, 2011 9:26 am by Matt Eddy
Filed under: All-Star Games

Yesterday, the International League unveiled its roster for the 24th annual Triple-A all-star game to be held Wednesday, July 13, the day after the major league All-Star Game. The Pacific Coast League, playing as the home team in Salt Lake City, announced its squad on Wednesday.

Let's take a closer look at this year's participants, noting age, acquisition history and performance through the end of June. We'll keep you updated with changes to rosters brought about by injuries or by players being called to the big leagues.

Key to notations: *bats/throws lefthanded. #switch-hitter. @reliever. Starters and league leaders in bold. 

INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE ALL-STARS • STATS THROUGH JUNE 29
PITCHER TEAM ORG AGE ACQUIRED IP ERA WHIP SO9
Fox, Matt Pawtucket BOS 28 Waivers (’10) 67 3.61 1.25 7.8
Gomez, Jeanmar Columbus CLE 23 Int'l FA (’05) 80 2.49 1.23 7.7
*James, Chuck@ Rochester MIN 29 MiLB FA 35 2.06 1.11 10.3
Lindsay, Shane@ Charlotte CWS 26 MiLB FA 36 1.51 1.15 10.3
McAllister, Zach Columbus CLE 23 Trade (’10) 89 2.93 1.09 6.8
*Milone, Tom Syracuse WAS 24 2008 (10) 90 3.51 1.00 9.5
Schwimer, Michael@ Lehigh Valley PHI 25 2008 (14) 45 2.01 1.10 11.3
Schwinden, Chris Buffalo NYM 24 2008 (22) 81 3.12 1.15 7.5
Teheran, Julio Gwinnett ATL 20 Int'l FA (’07) 86 1.79
 0.95
 7.6
Whelan, Kevin@ Scranton/WB NYY 27 Trade (’06) 28 1.61 0.82 10.3
Worrell, Mark@ Norfolk BAL 28 MiLB FA 31 2.93 1.17 7.0
*Zagurski, Mike@ Lehigh Valley PHI 28 2005 (12) 28 1.95 1.45 13.3
CATCHER TEAM ORG AGE ACQUIRED PA AVG OBP SLG
Kratz, Erik Lehigh Valley PHI 31 MiLB FA 206 .277 .374 .486
Mesoraco, Devin Louisville CIN 23 2007 (1) 294 .315 .395 .525
Montero, Jesus Scranton/WB NYY 21 Int'l FA (’06) 278 .282 .338 .392
INFIELD TEAM ORG AGE ACQUIRED PA AVG OBP SLG
Canzler, Russ, 3b Durham TB 25 MiLB FA 302 .273 .381 .445
Cozart, Zack, ss Louisville CIN 25 2007 (2) 322 .321 .363 .485
Gomez, Mauro, 1b Gwinnett ATL 26 MiLB FA 301 .291 .329 .500
Hague, Matt, 1b Indianapolis PIT 25 2008 (9) 326 .324 .374 .480
*Kipnis, Jason, 2b Columbus CLE 24 2009 (2) 333
 .302 .383 .526
*Rhymes, Will, 2b Toledo DET 28 2005 (27) 223 .308 .377 .415
*Valbuena, Luis, ss Columbus CLE 25 Trade (’08) 277 .316 .380 .524
Vazquez, Jorge, 1b Scranton/WB NYY 29 Int'l FA (’08) 284 .257 .299 .513
OUTFIELD TEAM ORG AGE ACQUIRED PA AVG OBP SLG
*Alonso, Yonder, lf Louisville CIN 24 2008 (1) 314 .299 .366 .478
*Constanza, Jose, cf Gwinnett ATL 27 MiLB FA 268 .344
 .391 .397
Gartrell, Stefan, dh
 Gwinnett ATL 27 Trade (’11) 269 .275 .321 .558
Guyer, Brandon, rf Durham TB 25 Trade (’11) 290 .317 .385 .517
*Hermida, Jeremy, rf Louisville CIN 27 MiLB FA 251 .344
 .434
 .516
Jennings, Desmond, cf Durham TB 24 2006 (10) 326 .279 .372 .457
Viciedo, Dayan, rf
 Charlotte CWS 22 Int'l FA (’08) 329 .329 .368 .524

Other League Leading All-Stars: Batters—Vazquez 20 HR, Viciedo 55 RBIs, Viciedo 102 H, Mesoraco 28 2B, Gartrell 39 XBH, Kipnis 58 R, Kipnis 9 3B and Viciedo 162 TB. Pitchers—Whelan 18 SV, Milone 95 SO, Lindsay .096 AVG (relievers) and Milone 0.50 BB/9 (starters).

Coaching Staff: Mike Sarbaugh, manager, Columbus (Indians); Rich Dotson, coach, Charlotte (White Sox); Dean Treanor, coach, Indianapolis (Pirates); and Mike Graus, trainer, Gwinnett (Braves).

Acquisition Breakdown: 16 with original signing organization, including first-rounders Yonder Alonso and Devin Mesoraco; 5 acquired in trade; 8 signed as minor league free agents; and 1 claimed on waivers.

PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE ALL-STARS • STATS THROUGH JUNE 29
PITCHER TEAM ORG AGE ACQUIRED IP ERA WHIP SO9
Carpenter, David@ Okla. City HOU 25 Trade (’10) 19 0.00 1.11 9.9
DeFelice, Mark@ Nashville MIL 34 MiLB FA 29 2.17 1.07 9.6
*Eveland, Dana Albuquerque LAD 27 MiLB FA 91 3.86 1.41 6.4
Eyre, Willie@ Sacramento OAK 32 MiLB FA 50 3.08 1.23 7.1
*Garate, Victor@ New Orleans FLA 26 MiLB FA 42 2.55 1.32 9.6
*Gaub, John@ Iowa CHC 26 Trade (’08) 34 3.14 1.31 13.9
Kown, Andrew Fresno SF 28 MiLB FA 91 4.15 1.31 5.9
Lueke, Josh@ Tacoma SEA 26 Trade (’10) 33 2.48 1.16 6.6
Mendoza, Luis Omaha KC 27 Trade (’10) 75 2.75 1.39 3.9
Miller, Jim@ Colo. Springs COL 29 MiLB FA 45 5.84 1.55 9.9
*Mills, Brad Las Vegas TOR 26 2007 (4) 102 3.72 1.28 8.1
*Narron, Sam Nashville MIL 29 MiLB FA 88 3.70 1.32 5.7
CATCHER TEAM ORG AGE ACQUIRED PA AVG OBP SLG
Castillo, Welington Iowa CHC 24 Int'l FA (’04) 150 .313 .380 .619
Recker, Anthony Sacramento OAK 27 2005 (18) 286 .310 .404 .550
Schmidt, Konrad Reno ARI 26 NDFA (’07) 221 .308 .348 .490
INFIELD TEAM ORG AGE ACQUIRED PA AVG OBP SLG
#Abreu, Tony, 2b Reno ARI 26 Trade (’09) 307 .311 .350 .470
Barden, Brian, 3b Round Rock TEX 30 MiLB FA 228 .360 .405 .557
*Cooper, David, 1b Las Vegas TOR 24 2008 (1) 269 .384 .446 .591
*Davis, Chris, 3b Round Rock TEX 25 2006 (5) 145 .374 .421 .878
Giavotella, Johnny, 2b Omaha KC 23 2008 (2) 358
 .323 .377 .443
*LaHair, Bryan, 1b Iowa CHC 28 MiLB FA 305 .361 .430 .680
Ransom, Cody, ss Reno ARI 35 MiLB FA 319 .321 .398 .632
*Robinson, Clint, dh
 Omaha KC 26 2007 (25) 328 .330 .404 .573
*Sogard, Eric, ss Sacramento OAK 25 Trade (’10) 330 .294 .380 .404
Velazquez, Gil, ss Salt Lake LAA 31 MiLB FA 267 .355 .421 .482
OUTFIELD TEAM ORG AGE ACQUIRED PA AVG OBP SLG
Brown, Andrew, rf Memphis STL 26 2007 (18) 213 .343 .441 .623
Cowgill, Collin, cf Reno ARI 25 2008 (5) 349 .363 .437 .578
Cunningham, Aaron, rf Tucson SD 25 Trade (’10) 301 .314 .395 .521
*Petersen, Bryan, cf New Orleans FLA 25 2007 (4) 277 .342 .430 .558
#Robinson, Trayvon, cf Albuquerque LAD 23 2005 (10) 308 .307 .377 .570

Other League Leading All-Stars: Batters—LaHair 21 HR, Ransom 70 RBIs, Cowgill 110 H, Cooper 31 2B, Ransom 45 XBH, Cowgill 74 R and LaHair 181 TB. Pitchers—Mills 92 SO, Gaub .189 AVG (relievers) and Gaub 13.9 SO/9 (relievers).

Coaching Staff: Lorenzo Bundy, manager, Albuquerque (Dodgers); Keith Johnson, coach, Salt Lake (Angels); Tommy Gregg, coach, Omaha (Royals); and Brian Reinker, trainer, Salt Lake (Angels).

Acquisition Breakdown (Original Roster): 11 with original signing organization, including first-rounder David Cooper; 7 acquired in trade; 11 signed as minor league free agents; and 1 signed as domestic nondrafted free agent.
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