2011 Yuma Scorpions Season Opener Tuesday

Published on May 23, 2011 under North American League (NAmL)
Yuma Scorpions News Release


The Yuma Scorpions will open the season on Tuesday, May 24. The day includes appearances by the Mayor, "X-Factor" contestants, and much more. The team boasts players from MLB organizations including, San Francisco, Oakland A's, Cincinnati Reds, Kansas City Royals, Chicago White Sox, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, San Diego Padres, New York Yankees, Los Angeles Dodgers, Philadelphia Phillies, and the St. Louis Cardinals.

2011 YUMA SCORPIONS ROSTER

UPDATED: May 23, 2011

PITCHERS:

# NAME B/T HT / WT DOB PREVIOUS CLUB RESIDES HIGHEST LEVEL

CROSS, DAVID R/R 6'3 185 8/29/84 Rio Grande Valley, UBL Springfield, IL Independent

DE LA VARA, GILBERT L/L 5'10 185 10/4/84 Cincinnati Reds Tucson, AZ AAA

DORADO, REYES R/R 6'1 200 1/10/86 Los Angeles Angels of Ana. Los Angeles, CA A

GRACESQUI, FRANKLYN L/L 6'5 210 8/20/79 Laredo, UBL Santo Domingo, DR MLB

HOYT, JAMES R/R 6'5 230 9/30/86 Centenary College Boise, ID College

HUIZINGA, JON R/R 6'4 220 10/16/79 Rockford, NL Grand Rapids, MI A

LEAPER, JJ R/R 6'2 170 3/12/87 Kansas City Royals Clinton, OK A+

NESTOR, SCOTT R/R 6'5 240 8/20/84 Los Angeles Dodgers La Canada, CA A+

ROMO, ANDREW R/R 6'1 230 6/20/87 San Francisco Giants Brawley, CA AAA

SANTANA, JULIO R/R 6'1 200 12/26/85 Rojos de Caborca San Rafael, DOM A

STOLP, ERIC R/R 6'3 220 8/18/84 San Francisco Giants Ojai, CA A+

WILEY, JACOB R/R 6'3 195 10/4/86 Cincinnati Reds Cape Vincent, NY A

CATCHERS:

# NAME B/T HT / WT DOB PREVIOUS CLUB RESIDES HIGHEST LEVEL

LARSON, ZACH R/R 6'4 225 10/15/86 Florence, Frontier League San Diego, CA A

ORTIZ, GABRIEL R/R 6'1 250 11/7/85 Oakland Athletics San Pedro, DR AA

INFIELDERS:

# NAME B/T HT / WT DOB PREVIOUS CLUB RESIDES HIGHEST LEVEL

CAMACHO, JUAN S/R 6'1 220 1/13/81 Lincoln, American Assoc. Maracaibo, VEN A

33 CANSECO, JOSE R/R 6'4 240 7/2/64 Major League Baseball Los Angeles, CA MLB

32 CANSECO, OZZIE R/R 6'2 220 7/2/64 Major League Baseball Tampa, FL MLB

LEON, CARLOS S/R 5'10 186 8/31/79 Pensacola, American Assoc. Cabimas, VEN AAA

McDONALD, JARED L/R 6'1 195 3/1/88 Chicago White Sox Tucson, AZ A

5 UGUETO, LUIS S/R 5'11 170 2/15/79 Seattle Mariners Caracas, VEN MLB

OUTFIELDERS:

# NAME B/T HT / WT DOB PREVIOUS CLUB RESIDES HIGHEST LEVEL

ALFONSO, JESSE R/R 6'2 185 8/20/81 Free Agent Miami, FL Independent

MUSE, JJ R/R 6'0 190 6/1/88 Yuma Scorpions, NAL Albuquerque, NM Independent

STOKES, RAYMOND S/R 5'9 160 10/30/85 San Diego Padres Oakland, CA A

MANAGER:

Jose Canseco

HITTING/3RD BASE COACH:

Ozzie Canseco

PITCHING COACH:

Roger Clark

Team Doctors Dr. Gregory Peare, MD

Athletic Trainers Jack Galindo

General Manager Jose Melendez

Inactive Players:

RIPORTELLA, BEAU R/R 6'3 210 8/20/88 St. Louis Cardinals Tulare, CA A

BRITTON, CHRIS R/R 6'3 220 12/16/82 New York Yankees Hollywood, CA MLB

DE LA CRUZ, MAX R/R 6'2 196 5/29/85 Philadelphia, Phillies Laredo, TX AAA

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