1997 Hickory Crawdads

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W-L Record: 76-64 -- 2nd in South Atlantic League Central Manager: Chris Cron Location: Hickory,NC Baseball Stadium: L. P. Frans Stadium Attendance: 196,394 Youngest Player: Joe Crede (19) Oldest Player: Jason Bere (26) Longest Tenure: Juan Guzman, Mike Timlin, Ed Sprague, Pat Hentgen, Joe Carter (7) Playoffs: Lost in 1st Round

Statistics

Roster

Personnel

Baseball Roster for 1997 Hickory Crawdads

#	Player Name	Pos	Age	B	T	Ht	Wt	Born	Place	High Level	mlbYears
	Chuck Antczak	C	23	R	R	6-0	185	10/8/1973	Sarasota,Florida	AA	-
	Joe Bales	P	22	R	R	6-5	175	9/13/1974	Sparks,Nevada	A	-
	Jason Bere	P	26	R	R	6-4	189	5/26/1971	Cambridge,Massachusetts	MLB	1993-2003
	Rocky Biddle	P	21	R	R	6-3	230	5/21/1976	Las Vegas,Nevada	MLB	2000-2004
	Tom Buckman	P	23	R	R	6-6	200	6/28/1974	Hialeah,Florida	A	-
	Steve Cardona	P	23	R	R	6-3	190	2/18/1974	Stockton,California	A+	-
	McKay Christensen	CF	21	L	L	5-11	180	8/14/1975	Upland,California	MLB	1999-2002
	Joe Crede	3B	19	R	R	6-3	195	4/26/1978	Jefferson City,Missouri	MLB	2000-2009
	Jason Dellaero	SS	20	B	R	6-2	195	12/17/1976	Mount Kisco,New York	MLB	1999-1999
	Jim Dixon	P	24	R	R	6-3	195	10/7/1972	Raton,New Mexico	A+	-
	Brian Downs	C	22	R	R	6-2	210	4/10/1975	Bellflower,California	AAA	-
	Daniel Fagley	C	22	R	R	5-10	185	12/18/1974	Camden,New Jersey	AAA	-
	Joe Farley	P	22	L	L	6-2	185	9/12/1974	Williamsport,Pennsylvania	AA	-
	Josh Fauske	OF	23	R	R	6-4	220	3/16/1974	Santa Monica,California	A	-
	Ovidio Frias	2B	20	R	R	5-11	165	3/19/1977	Santo Domingo,Dominican Republic	A	-
	Ariel Garcia	P	21	R	R	6-5	200	10/3/1975	Panama City,Panama	AA	-
	Manny Gonzalez		0				0		-	AAA	-
	Chris Heintz	C	22	R	R	6-1	200	8/6/1974	Syosset,New York	MLB	2005-2007
	Daron Hollins	OF	22	R	R	6-0	200	9/6/1974	Roseville,California	A	-
	Jon Hunt	P	23	L	L	6-1	190	5/5/1974	Dearborn,Michigan	A+	-
	Mario Iglesias	P	23	B	R	6-3	195	6/2/1974	Oakland,California	AAA	-
	Jeff Inglin	OF	21	R	R	5-11	80	10/8/1975	Petaluma,California	AAA	-
	Kirk Irvine	P	22	R	R	6-0	185	1/27/1975	Chino Hills,California	A	-
	Chuck Klee	SS	20	R	R	6-3	175	5/15/1977	Fort Lauderdale,Florida	A+	-
	Tim Kraus	P	24	L	R	6-1	190	12/26/1972	Paoli,Pennsylvania	A	-
	Jason Lakman	P	20	R	R	6-5	230	10/17/1976	Burien,Washington	AAA	-
	John Musachio	P	23	L	L	6-1	205	12/28/1973	La Grange,Illinois	A	-
	Aaron Myette	P	19	R	R	6-4	195	9/26/1977	New Westminster,British Columbia	MLB	1999-2004
	Jamie Nichols	P	21	R	R	6-5	215	1/22/1976	Bear,Delaware	AA	-
	Dan Olson	OF	22	L	L	6-2	210	4/10/1975	Cape May,New Jersey	AA	-
	Jesus Pena	P	22	L	L	6-0	170	3/8/1975	Santo Domingo,Dominican Republic	MLB	1999-2000
	Mark Roberts	P	21	R	R	6-2	205	9/29/1975	Tampa,Florida	AAA	-
	Liu Rodriguez	2B-SS	20	B	R	5-9	170	11/5/1976	Caracas,Venezuela	MLB	1999-1999
	Brian Scott	P	21	R	R	6-3	190	4/29/1976	Mission Viejo,California	AA	-
	Greg Shepard	1B	26	R	R	6-0	190	6/14/1971	Lancaster,California	A+	-
	Angel Solano	2B	21	R	R	5-11	160	5/9/1976	San Pedro de Macoris,Dominican Republic	A	-
	Allen Thomas	OF	23	L	L	6-0	190	2/4/1974	Morganton,North Carolina	A+	-
	Julien Tucker	P	24	L	R	6-7	200	4/19/1973	Montreal,Quebec	AA	-
	Adam Virchis	P	23	R	R	6-3	185	10/15/1973	San Diego,California	AAA	-
	Curtis Whitley	P	23	L	L	6-4	240	1/9/1974	Goldsboro,North Carolina	AA	-

Team Personnel

Chris Cron (Manager)
Sean Snedeker (Pitching Coach)
Dallas Williams (Hitting Coach)

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