1996 NASHVILLE SOUNDS

| Level: AAA

Location: Nashville,TN
Team Record: 77-67 .535
Result: 4th in American Association - Eastern Division
Affiliate: Chicago White Sox
Manager(s): Rick Renick
Stadium: Herschel Greer Stadium
Attendance: 303,407
Playoffs: Did not qualify

Chicago White Sox affiliate history

Oldest Player: Mel Hall (35)
Youngest Player: Tom Fordham (22)
Top Hitter: Olmedo Saenz (9)
Top Pitcher: Scott Ruffcorn (3)
Top Prospect: Chris Snopek

American Association Standings

Eastern	W	L	Pct	GB
Buffalo	84	60	.583	--
Nashville	77	67	.535	7.0
Louisville	84	78	.519	9.0
Indianapolis	78	86	.476	16.0

TEAM INFORMATION

Roster

#	Player	Pos	HiLvl	Ht	Wt	Bats	Throws	Born	Age	Place	Draft Information
-	Jeff Abbott	CF-LF	MLB	6-2	200	Right	Left	8/17/1972	23	Atlanta,Georgia	1994	4	117	CHW
-	Luis Andujar	P	MLB	6-2	215	Right	Right	11/22/1972	23	Bani,Dominican Republic	1991	UDFA		CHW
-	James Baldwin	P	MLB	6-3	235	Right	Right	7/15/1971	24	Southern Pines,North Carolina	1990	4	103	CHW
-	Jason Bere	P	MLB	6-4	189	Right	Right	5/26/1971	25	Cambridge,Massachusetts	1990	36	934	CHW
-	Mike Bertotti	P	MLB	6-1	185	Left	Left	1/18/1970	26	Jersey City,New Jersey	1991	31	827	CHW
-	Doug Brady	2B	MLB	5-11	165	Both	Right	11/23/1969	26	Jacksonville,Illinois	1991	12	333	CHW
-	Carmine Cappuccio	OF	AAA	6-3	200	Left	Right	2/1/1970	26	Everett,Massachusetts	1992	9	260	CHW
-	Jeff Darwin	P	MLB	6-3	180	Right	Right	7/6/1969	26	Sherman,Texas	1988	13	331	SEA
-	Glenn DiSarcina	DH	AAA	6-1	180	Left	Right	4/29/1970	26	Billerica,Massachusetts	1991	14	385	CHW
-	Robert Ellis	P	MLB	6-5	220	Right	Right	12/15/1970	25	Baton Rouge,Louisiana	1999	39	1181	ANA
-	Tom Fordham	P	MLB	6-2	205	Left	Left	2/20/1974	22	San Diego,California	1993	11	313	CHW
-	Steve Gajkowski	P	MLB	6-2	185	Right	Right	12/30/1969	26	Seattle,Washington	1990	18	471	CLE
-	Mel Hall	LF-OF	MLB	6-1	185	Left	Left	9/16/1960	35	Lyons,New York	1978	2	39	CHC
-	Jimmy Hurst	RF	MLB	6-6	225	Right	Right	3/1/1972	24	Tuscaloosa,Alabama	1990	12	311	CHW
-	Barry Johnson	P	AAA	6-4	200	Right	Right	8/21/1969	26	Joliet,Illinois	1996	36	1056	PIT
-	Stacy Jones	P	MLB	6-6	225	Right	Right	5/26/1967	29	Gadsden,Alabama	1988	3	61	BAL
-	Matt Karchner	P	MLB	6-4	215	Right	Right	6/28/1967	29	Berwick,Pennsylvania	1989	8	203	KC
-	Brian Keyser	P	MLB	6-1	180	Right	Right	10/31/1966	29	Castro Valley,California	1989	19	483	CHW
-	Al Levine	P	MLB	6-3	198	Right	Right	5/22/1968	28	Park Ridge,Illinois	1991	11	307	CHW
-	Joe Magrane	P	MLB	6-6	230	Right	Left	7/2/1964	31	Des Moines,Iowa	1985	1	18	STL
-	Norberto Martin	2B-SS	MLB	5-10	182	Right	Right	12/10/1966	29	Santo Domingo,Dominican Republic	1984	UDFA		CHW
-	Mark Merchant	OF	AAA	6-2	185	Both	Right	1/23/1969	27	Dunkirk,New York	1987	1	2	PIT
-	Jose Munoz	2B-SS	MLB	5-11	165	Both	Right	11/11/1967	28	Chicago,Illinois	1987	20	507	LAD
-	Greg Norton	3B-1B	MLB	6-1	205	Both	Right	7/6/1972	23	San Leandro,California	1993	2	59	CHW
-	Fernando Ramsey	CF	MLB	6-1	175	Right	Right	12/20/1965	30	Rainbow,Panama	1987	33	840	CHC
-	Mike Robertson	1B-LF	MLB	6-0	189	Left	Left	10/9/1970	25	Norwich,Connecticut	1991	3	99	CHW
-	Nilson Robledo	C-1B	AAA	6-1	165	Right	Right	11/3/1968	27	Entrega,Panama	1990	UDFA		CHW
-	Scott Ruffcorn	P	MLB	6-4	210	Right	Right	12/29/1969	26	Austin,Texas	1991	1	25	CHW
-	Olmedo Saenz	1B-3B	MLB	6-0	185	Right	Right	10/8/1970	25	Chitre,Panama	1990	UDFA		CHW
-	Rich Sauveur	P	MLB	6-4	170	Left	Left	11/23/1963	32	Arlington,Virginia	1983	11	253	PIT
-	Steve Schrenk	P	MLB	6-3	190	Right	Right	11/20/1968	27	Great Lakes,Illinois	1987	4	89	CHW
-	Mike Sirotka	P	MLB	6-1	200	Left	Left	5/13/1971	25	Chicago,Illinois	1993	15	425	CHW
-	Chuck Smith	P	MLB	6-1	185	Right	Right	10/21/1969	26	Memphis,Tennessee	1991	UDFA		HOU
-	Chris Snopek	3B-SS	MLB	6-1	185	Right	Right	9/20/1970	25	Cynthiana,Kentucky	1992	6	176	CHW
-	Bobby Thigpen	P	MLB	6-3	195	Right	Right	7/17/1963	32	Tallahassee,Florida	1985	4	85	CHW
-	Chris Tremie	C	MLB	6-0	215	Right	Right	10/17/1969	26	Houston,Texas	1992	39	1100	CHW
-	Kerry Valrie	OF-2B	AAA	5-10	195	Right	Right	10/31/1968	27	Loxley,Alabama	1990	19	493	CHW
-	Julio Vinas	OF	AAA	6-1	205	Right	Right	2/14/1973	23	Miami,Florida	1991	33	879	CHW
-	Craig Wilson	3B-SS	MLB	6-1	190	Right	Right	9/3/1970	25	Chicago,Illinois	1992	13	372	CHW
-	Steve Worrell	P	AAA	6-2	200	Left	Left	11/25/1969	26	Ridley Park,Pennsylvania	1992	18	512	CHW
-	Mark Zappelli	P	AAA	6-0	185	Right	Right	7/21/1966	29	Santa Rosa,California	1989	UDFA		CAL

Team Personnel	Position
Don Cooper	Pitching Coach
Rick Renick	Manager

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