Niagara Stars
Baseball team in Welland, Ontario
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League | Canadian Baseball League | ||||
Location | Welland, Ontario | ||||
Ballpark | Welland Stadium | ||||
Founded | 2003 | ||||
Folded | 2003 | ||||
League championships | 0 | ||||
Division championships | 0 | ||||
Former name(s) | Niagara Stars (2003) | ||||
Colours | Blue, Red, Gold | ||||
Manager | Pete LaCock |
The Niagara Stars played in the independent Canadian Baseball League that existed for half of the summer season of 2003 before folding. Located in the city of Welland, Ontario the team featured a variety of international ballplayers from Canada, the Dominican Republic, and the United States. The Stars were managed by former major leaguer Pete LaCock who led the team to a 15-15 record before league officials pulled the plug on the season at the half-way point. Dave MacLean worked as a member of the front office staff, supplying the team with its only working desktop computer.
Roster
Pitchers
No. | Player | Position | Bat | Throw | Height (feet-inches) | Weight (lbs) | Birthplace |
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15 | Brian Barnett | RHP | R | R | 6-1 | 200 | Scottsdale, AZ ![]() |
21 | Danny Fitzgerald | RHP | R | R | 6-2 | 205 | San Diego, CA ![]() |
18 | Joe Gannon | RHP | L | R | 6-1 | 200 | Buffalo, NY ![]() |
25 | Juan Gonzáles | RHP | R | R | 6-3 | 220 | Bani, ![]() |
34 | Travis Hubbel | RHP | R | R | 6-0 | 195 | Welland, ON ![]() |
38 | Sean Jones | RHP | R | R | 6-8 | 210 | Hamilton, ON ![]() |
28 | Justin Keeling | LHP | L | L | 5-11 | 190 | San Diego, CA ![]() |
29 | Pete Montrenes | RHP | R | R | 6-3 | 210 | Los Angeles, CA ![]() |
35 | José Quintero | LHP | L | L | 6-2 | 210 | Estada Zulia, ![]() |
19 | Kevin Virtue | RHP | R | R | 6-1 | 185 | London, ON ![]() |
Batters
No. | Player | Position | Bat | Throw | Height (feet-inches) | Weight (lbs) | Birthplace |
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32 | Rogelio Arias | C | S | R | 6-0 | 197 | Villa Duarte, ![]() |
30 | Denio Beltran | SS | S | R | 5-11 | 160 | San Pedro de Macoris, ![]() |
13 | Raul Borjas | LF | R | R | 5-11 | 190 | Maracay, ![]() |
40 | Rich Butler | RF | R | L | 6-1 | 205 | Toronto, ON ![]() |
4 | Matt George | OF | R | R | 6-0 | 195 | Hamilton, ON ![]() |
27 | Luis Jiminez | CF | R | R | 6-1 | 180 | La Romana, ![]() |
10 | Toby Legacy | 2B | R | R | 6-0 | 180 | Barrie, ON ![]() |
37 | Ali Modami | 1B | L | L | 5-11 | 210 | Scottsdale, AZ ![]() |
9 | Nelwin Oquendo | 3B | R | R | 6-1 | 200 | Maracaibo, ![]() |
8 | Ben Rosenthal | C | L | R | 6-0 | 200 | Henderson, NV ![]() |
36 | Jeremy Walker | OF | L | R | 6-4 | 220 | Aurora, ON ![]() |
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