Thunder Bay Border Cats
The Thunder Bay Border Cats are a baseball team that plays in the Northwoods League, a collegiate summer baseball league. The league's only Canadian team, their home games are played at Port Arthur Stadium in Thunder Bay, Ontario.
The Border Cats have been Northwoods League champions twice, defeating the Madison Mallards two games to one in both 2005 [3] and 2008.
2009 All-Star Game
The 2009 Northwoods League All-Star Game was held on July 21 in Thunder Bay. This was the first time the All-Star game played in Canada. The guest speaker for the event was Ferguson Jenkins, a Canadian member of the Baseball Hall of Fame. The game was won 4-2 by the South Division squad, led by the MVP performance of Kurtis Muller, who went 3-for-5.
2011 Border Cats Roster
- 44 Logan Birr (P)
- 40 Taylor Bratton (P)
- 35 Brad Delatte(P)
- 47 John Jeanes (P)
- 17 John Lally(P)
- 36 Ryan Lucero (P)
- 42 Tyler Mack (P)
- 14 Freddy Lewis (P)
- 14 Zak Miller (P)
- 45 Reid Rooney (P)
- 25 Alec Smith (P)
- 20 John Straka (P)
- 27 Lee Valencheck (P)
- 21 Donnie White (P)
- 20 Matt Stevens (C)
- 8 Evan Weibel(C)
- 12 T.J. Bennett (INF)
- 16 Alex Guthrie (INF)
- 5 Brett Kay (INF)
- 7 Cullen Mahoney (INF)
- 49 Kevin Taylor (INF)
- 33 Ty Wosleger (INF)
- 9 David Fallon (OF)
- 11 Mike Hubbard (OF)
- 10 Ino Patron (OF)
- 19 Casey Selsor (OF)
Alumni
Name |
Position |
Pro Affiliate |
Level |
League |
Team |
Status |
Majors |
Oney Guillen |
Infield |
Chicago WS |
AAA |
International |
Charlotte |
Not active |
N |
Zach Daeges |
Oufielder |
Boston |
A |
New York Penn |
Lowell Spinners |
Active |
N |
Reid Mahon |
Pitcher |
Arizona |
AA |
Southern |
Mobile |
DL |
N |
Jon Hunton |
Pitcher |
-- |
IND |
American Associated |
Grand Prairie |
Active |
N |
Derek Wiley |
Infield |
Atlanta |
Lo A |
South Atlantic |
Rome |
Not active |
N |
Matt Camp |
Outfield |
Chicago Cubs |
AA |
Southern |
Tennessee |
Suspended |
N |
Jonathan Diaz |
Infield |
Toronto |
A |
Florida State |
Dunedin |
Active |
N |
Scot Drucker |
Pitcher |
-- |
IND |
American Association |
Grand Prairie |
Active |
N |
Marc Maddox |
Infield |
Kansas City |
AAA |
Pacific Coast |
Omaha |
Restricted List |
N |
Matt Mangini |
Infield |
Seattle |
AAA |
Pacific Coast |
Tacoma |
Active |
Seattle |
Eric Wordkemper |
Pitcher |
NY Yankees |
AAA |
International |
Scranton Wilkes-Barre |
Active |
N |
Dale Mollenhauer |
Infield |
Baltimore |
HI A |
Carolina |
Frederick |
Active |
N |
Brandon Tripp |
Outfield |
Detroit |
AA |
Florida |
Erie |
Not active |
N |
Scot Vander Weg |
Pitcher |
Philadelphia |
AA |
Texas |
Springfield |
Not active |
N |
Blake Brannon |
Pitcher |
LA Dodgers |
Hi A |
California |
Inland Empire |
Not active |
N |
Ramon Corona |
Infield |
San Francisco |
Lo A |
South Atlantic |
Augusta |
Not active |
N |
Craig Heyer |
Pitcher |
NY Yankees |
AA |
Eastern |
Trenton |
Active |
N |
Jon Mueller |
Pitcher |
Chicago Cubs |
AAA |
PCL |
Iowa |
Not active |
N |
Benjamin Petsch |
Catcher |
Minnesota |
Lo A |
Midwest |
Beloit |
Not active |
N |
Wilson Tucker |
Outfield |
Kansas City |
Lo A |
Midwest |
Burlington |
Not active |
N |
Shawn Williams |
DH |
Tampa Bay |
Hi A |
New York-Penn |
Hudson Valley |
Not active |
N |
Chris Curley |
Infield |
Atlanta |
Hi A |
South Atlantic |
Rome |
Active |
N |
Drew Erwin |
Pitcher |
Philadelphia |
Rookie |
Gulf Coast |
GCL |
Active |
N |
A.J. Schugel |
Pitcher |
Los Angeles Angels |
A |
Midwest |
Cedar Rapids |
Active |
N |
References
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