1997 Colorado Springs Sky Sox

| AAA | Pacific Coast League

W-L Record: 76-64 -- 2nd in Pacific Coast League Southern Manager: Paul Zuvella Location: Baseball Stadium: Sky Sox Stadium Attendance: 216,716 Youngest Player: Edgard Clemente (21) Oldest Player: Rene Gonzales (36) Longest Tenure: Juan Guzman, Mike Timlin, Ed Sprague, Pat Hentgen, Joe Carter (7) Playoffs: Lost in Semi-Finals

Statistics

Roster

Personnel

Baseball Roster for 1997 Colorado Springs Sky Sox

#	Player Name	Pos	Age	B	T	Ht	Wt	Born	Place	High Level	mlbYears
-	Joe Ausanio	P	31	R	R	6-1	205	12/9/1965	Kingston,New York	MLB	1994-1995
-	Jeff Barry	CF-RF	28	B	R	6-1	204	9/22/1968	Medford,Oregon	MLB	1995-1999
-	Jason Bates	2B-SS	26	B	R	5-10	185	1/5/1971	Downey,California	MLB	1995-1998
-	Robbie Beckett	P	24	R	L	6-5	235	7/16/1972	Austin,Texas	MLB	1996-1997
-	Heath Bost	P	22	R	R	6-3	195	10/13/1974	Sanford,North Carolina	AAA	-
44	D.J. Boston	IF	25	L	L	6-7	230	9/6/1971	Cincinnati,Ohio	AAA	-
28	Steve Bourgeois	P	24	R	R	6-1	220	8/4/1972	Lutcher,Louisiana	MLB	1996-1996
36	John Burke	P	27	B	R	6-4	220	2/9/1970	Durango,Colorado	MLB	1996-1997
26	Dan Cholowsky	SS	26	R	R	6-0	195	10/30/1970	San Jose,California	AAA	-
12	Edgard Clemente	CF-RF	21	R	R	5-11	188	12/15/1975	Santurce,Puerto Rico	MLB	1998-2000
-	Craig Counsell	2B-SS	26	L	R	6-0	175	8/21/1970	South Bend,Indiana	MLB	1995-2011
-	Mike DeJean	P	26	R	R	6-2	212	9/28/1970	Baton Rouge,Louisiana	MLB	1997-2006
21	Angel Echevarria	RF-LF	26	R	R	6-3	226	5/25/1971	Bridgeport,Connecticut	MLB	1996-2002
16	Mike Farmer	P	28	B	L	6-1	193	7/3/1968	Gary,Indiana	MLB	1996-1996
44	Derrick Gibson	RF-LF	22	R	R	6-2	244	2/5/1975	Winter Haven,Florida	MLB	1998-1999
50	Rene Gonzales	3B-2B	36	R	R	6-3	201	9/3/1960	Austin,Texas	MLB	1984-1997
41	Creighton Gubanich	C	25	R	R	6-3	200	3/27/1972	Belleville,New Jersey	MLB	1999-1999
6	Billy Hall	OF	28	B	R	5-9	180	6/17/1969	Wichita,Kansas	AAA	-
-	Todd Helton	1B	23	L	L	6-2	206	8/20/1973	Knoxville,Tennessee	MLB	1997-2011
-	Ryan Henderson	P	27	R	R	6-1	190	9/30/1969	Arcadia,California	AAA	-
25	John Hope	P	26	R	R	6-3	195	12/21/1970	Fort Lauderdale,Florida	MLB	1993-1996
-	Dann Howitt	RF-LF	33	L	R	6-5	205	2/13/1964	Battle Creek,Michigan	MLB	1989-1994
-	Jeff Huson	SS-2B	32	L	R	6-1	180	8/15/1964	Scottsdale,Arizona	MLB	1988-2000
13	Bobby Jones	P	25	R	L	6-0	178	4/11/1972	Orange,New Jersey	MLB	1997-2004
10	Terry Jones	CF-LF	26	B	R	5-10	165	2/15/1971	Birmingham,Alabama	MLB	1996-2001
29	Tom Kramer	P	29	B	R	6-0	185	1/9/1968	Cincinnati,Ohio	MLB	1991-1993
38	Mark Lee	P	32	L	L	6-5	220	7/20/1964	Williston,North Dakota	MLB	1988-1995
-	Curtis Leskanic	P	29	R	R	6-0	186	4/2/1968	Homestead,Pennsylvania	MLB	1993-2004
-	Jeff McCurry	P	27	R	R	6-6	220	1/21/1970	Tokyo,Japan	MLB	1995-1999
43	Nate Minchey	P	27	R	R	6-8	225	8/31/1969	Austin,Texas	MLB	1993-1997
-	Joel Moore	P	24	L	R	6-2	200	8/13/1972	Elgin,Illinois	AAA	-
-	Jayhawk Owens	C	28	R	R	6-1	200	2/10/1969	Cincinnati,Ohio	MLB	1993-1996
-	Neifi Perez	SS	22	B	R	6-0	175	6/2/1975	Villa Mella,Dominican Republic	MLB	1996-2007
-	Harvey Pulliam	LF-RF	29	R	R	6-0	205	10/20/1967	San Francisco,California	MLB	1991-1997
17	Tom Quinlan	3B	29	R	R	6-3	200	3/27/1968	St. Paul,Minnesota	MLB	1990-1996
23	Bryan Rekar	P	25	R	R	6-3	210	6/3/1972	Oak Lawn,Illinois	MLB	1995-2002
-	Bruce Ruffin	P	33	B	L	6-2	215	10/4/1963	Lubbock,Texas	MLB	1986-1997
24	Mike Saipe	P	23	R	R	6-1	195	9/10/1973	San Diego,California	MLB	1998-1998
-	Tim Scott	P	30	R	R	6-2	205	11/16/1966	Hanford,California	MLB	1991-1997
3	Chris Sexton	2B-SS	25	R	L	6-0	185	8/3/1971	Cincinnati,Ohio	MLB	1999-2000
15	Steve Shoemaker	P	24	L	R	6-1	214	2/3/1973	Phoenixville,Pennsylvania	AAA	-
35	Terry Shumpert	2B-3B	30	R	R	6-2	195	8/16/1966	Paducah,Kentucky	MLB	1990-2003
4	Phil Stidham	P	28	R	R	6-0	180	11/18/1968	Tulsa,Oklahoma	MLB	1994-1994
-	Mark Strittmatter	C	28	R	R	6-1	220	4/4/1969	Huntington,New York	MLB	1998-1998
-	Bill Swift	P	35	R	R	6-0	180	10/27/1961	Portland,Maine	MLB	1985-1998
-	Mark Thompson	P	26	R	R	6-2	213	4/7/1971	Russellville,Kentucky	MLB	1994-2000
-	John Thomson	P	23	R	R	6-3	187	10/1/1973	Vicksburg,Mississippi	MLB	1997-2007
-	John Vander Wal	RF-LF	31	L	L	6-2	197	4/29/1966	Grand Rapids,Michigan	MLB	1991-2004
-	Jamey Wright	P	23	R	R	6-5	221	2/24/1974	Oklahoma City,Oklahoma	MLB	1996-2011

Team Personnel

Tony Torchia (Hitting Coach)
Paul Zuvella (Manager)

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