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Portland, Oregon  Baseball in this City
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Northwest Independent Baseball League Portland Oregon

08.30.2009
Location: Sckavone Stadium
Sport : Baseball
Region : Portland Metro Area
Northwest Independent Baseball League

The First NWIBL All-Star game will be played on 8/30 starting 1PM ...this will be a 9 inning game followed by a league pot luck BBQ...(Will need a few BBQ's) Will set up in the park area behind the left field fence open to all League Players, Umpires, and families
 
Each team can submit 3 position players and 1 pitcher...some of you will want to submit more and if you do they will be place on an alternate list and will be added as needed.

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Portland, Oregon    |   Baseball in this City


 
Major Leaguers
Player Name Born Date Pos High Level MLB Years Last Active High School College
Larry Andersen 05/06/1953 P MLB 1975-1994 1995 Interlake (Bellevue,WA) Bellevue Community College
Tony Barron 08/17/1966 RF MLB 1996-1997 1998 Spanaway Lake (Spanaway,WA) Willamette University
Bob Beall 04/24/1948 1B MLB 1975-1980 1981   Oregon State University
Lance Blankenship 12/06/1963 2B-RF MLB 1988-1993 1993 Ygnacio Valley (Concord,CA) University of California
Kent Bottenfield 11/14/1968 P MLB 1992-2001 2001 Madison (Portland,OR)  
Dan Carlson 01/26/1970 P MLB 1996-1999 2001 Reynolds (Troutdale,OR) Mount Hood Community College
Cliff Chambers 01/10/1922 P MLB 1948-1953 1953    
Brady Clark 04/18/1973 RF-LF MLB 2000-2008 2008 Sunset (Portland,OR) University of San Diego
Matt Diaz 03/03/1978 LF-RF MLB 2003-2008 2008   Florida State University
Jim Dickson 04/20/1938 P MLB 1963-1966 1966    
Tom Dodd 08/15/1958 3B MLB 1986-1986 1990 Benson Tech (Portland,OR) University of Oregon
Rob Dressler 02/02/1954 P MLB 1975-1980 1980 Madison (Portland,OR)  
J.D. Durbin 02/24/1982 P MLB 2004-2007 2008 Coronado (Scottsdale,AZ)  
Dick Egan 06/23/1884 2B MLB 1908-1916 1916    
Mike Ekstrom 08/30/1983 P MLB 2008-2008 2008 Sam Barlow (Gresham,OR) Oregon State University
Eddie Erautt 09/26/1924 P MLB 1947-1953 1953    
Hal Erickson 07/17/1919 P MLB 1953-1953 1953    
Tom Gorman 12/16/1957 P MLB 1981-1987 1988   Gonzaga University
Eric Gunderson 03/29/1966 P MLB 1990-2000 2001 Aloha (Aloha,OR) Portland State University
Bert Hall 10/15/1888 P MLB 1911-1911 1911    
John Harris 09/13/1954 1B-OF MLB 1979-1981 1985   Lubbock Christian University
Brian Hunter 03/05/1971 CF-LF MLB 1994-2003 2004 Fort Vancouver (Vancouver,WA)  
John Jaha 05/27/1966 1B MLB 1992-2001 2001 David Douglas (Portland,OR)  
Don Johnson 11/12/1926 P MLB 1947-1958 1958 Jefferson (Portland,OR)  
Syl Johnson 12/31/1900 P MLB 1922-1940 1940    
Gordon Jones 04/02/1930 P MLB 1954-1965 1965 Sacramento (Sacramento,CA)  
Rudy Kallio 12/14/1892 P MLB 1918-1925 1925    
Eddie Kunz 04/08/1986 P MLB 2008-2008 2008 Parkrose (Portland,OR) Oregon State University
John Leovich 05/05/1918 C MLB 1941-1941 1941    
Terry Ley 02/21/1947 P MLB 1971-1971 1971   Clark College
Mickey Lolich 09/12/1940 P MLB 1963-1979 1979 Lincoln (Portland,OR)  
Ron Lolich 09/19/1946 OF MLB 1971-1973 1973    
Mitch Lyden 12/14/1964 C MLB 1993-1993 1995    
Mike Martin 12/03/1958 C MLB 1986-1986 1986   Mount Hood Community College
Bill McGilvray 04/29/1883 H MLB 1908-1908 1908   Stanford University
Tom McGraw 12/08/1967 P MLB 1997-1997 1998    
Rod Miller 01/16/1940 H MLB 1957-1957 1957    
Dale Murphy 03/12/1956 OF-RF MLB 1976-1993 1993 Wilson (Portland,OR) Brigham Young University
Steve Olin 10/04/1965 P MLB 1989-1992 1992 Beaverton (Beaverton,OR) Portland State University
Ossie Orwoll 11/17/1900 P MLB 1928-1929 1929    
Johnny Pesky 09/27/1919 SS-3B MLB 1942-1954 1954 Lincoln (Portland,OR)  
Buddy Peterson 04/23/1925 SS MLB 1955-1957 1957    
Aaron Rowand 08/29/1977 CF-LF MLB 2001-2008 2008 Glendora (Glendora,CA) Cal State Fullerton
Bill Sayles 07/27/1917 P MLB 1939-1943 1943    
Richie Sexson 12/29/1974 1B MLB 1997-2008 2008 Prairie (Vancouver,WA)  
Jim Small 03/08/1937 OF MLB 1955-1958 1958 Bellarmine Prep (San Jose,CA)  
Mark Small 11/12/1967 P MLB 1996-1996 2000 West Seattle (Seattle,WA) Washington State University
Cliff Speck 08/08/1956 P MLB 1986-1986 1988 Beaverton (Beaverton,OR)  
Wayne Twitchell 03/10/1948 P MLB 1970-1979 1979 Wilson (Portland,OR)  
Denny Williams 12/13/1899 OF MLB 1921-1928 1928    
Jack Wilson 04/12/1912 P MLB 1934-1942 1942   University of Portland
 
 Minor Leaguers
Player Name Born Date Pos High Level MLB Years Last Active High School College
Wally Backman 01/07/1986 SS A   2008 Crook County (Prineville,OR)  
Darwin Barney 11/08/1985 IF A+   2008 Southridge (Beaverton,OR) Oregon State University
Kurt Bierek 09/13/1972 IF AAA   2002 Glencoe (Hillsboro,OR) USC
Ty Bubalo 08/08/1983 C A-   2007 Beaverton (Beaverton,OR)  
Brian Buck 02/03/1986 OF Rookie   2008 Sherwood (Sherwood,OR) Santa Barbara City College
Andrew Checketts 10/08/1975 P Rookie   1998   University of Florida
Ryan Cody 06/13/1979 C A   1999 Fort Vancouver (Vancouver,WA)  
Bryan Coyle 08/04/1975 P A-   1995 Hudson's Bay (Vancouver,WA)  
Clay Crossan 08/30/1973 P A+   1998   American River College
Trevor Crowe 11/17/1983 OF AAA   2008 Westview (Portland,OR) University of Arizona
Les Dennis 06/03/1973 2B AA   2000 West Linn (West Linn,OR) University of Portland
Michael Devaney 07/31/1982 P AA   2007   Concordia University
Dan Eisentrager 12/30/1980 P AA   2006 Elk Grove (Elk Grove,CA) Long Beach State University
Joe Gerber 08/27/1978 OF AAA   2005 Grant (Portland,OR) Oregon State University
Cole Gillespie 06/20/1984 OF AA   2008   Oregon State University
Joel Greene 05/18/1976 P A-   1997   William Penn University
Brock Griffin 10/04/1979 C A   2003   University of Portland
Jason Grote 04/13/1975 P AA   1998 Centennial (Gresham,OR)  
Kevin Gunderson 09/16/1984 P AA   2008   Oregon State University
Jason Hairston 05/03/1976 C A   1998 Jefferson (Portland,OR) Washington State University
Lester Henderson 12/19/1971 P Rookie   1994   University of Redlands
Scott Henderson 02/27/1975 P AAA   2001 Villa Park (Orange,CA) USC
Antoine Ide 03/02/1979 OF A   2000 Madison (Portland,OR)  
Stosh Jackson 10/13/1975 P A   2000 Rex Putnam (Milwaukie,OR) Oregon State University
Josh Keller 02/02/1986 P Rookie   2008 Cleveland (Portland,OR) Oregon State University
Shawn Lindsey 04/09/1977 OF A+   1998   Lower Columbia Community College
Matt Lokken 09/18/1989 3B Rookie   2008 St. Helen's (St. Helen's,OR)  
Eric Lovinger 01/02/1973 P A-   1996   Oregon State University
Nikolas Lubisch 04/19/1979 P AAA   2007   Willamette University
Joey Mahalic 11/28/1988 P A   2008 Wilson (Portland,OR)  
John Mahlberg 10/02/1976 P A   1997 Douglas (Dillard,GA)  
Leif McKinley 07/07/1971 P A+   1994   Chemeketa Community College
Antonio Mckinney 01/02/1978 OF A+   2001 Jefferson (Portland,OR)  
Aaron Merhoff 11/11/1975 OF A+   2000   Texas Lutheran University
Bryan Millikan 08/13/1983 P A   2006 Black Hills (Olympia,WA)  
Kendrick Mitchell 12/06/1973 P A+   1997 Madison (Portland,OR)  
Mike Nadeau 08/31/1973 2B A+   1995   George Fox University
Kirk Nordness 12/20/1979 OF A   2003   Armstrong Atlantic State University
Doug Norton 08/15/1961   AA   1986 Benson Tech (Portland,OR) Biola University
Dan Nyssen 09/14/1966 OF AA   1990 Eisenhower (Yakima,WA) University of Hawaii
Jason Ogata 10/21/1986 2B A-   2008 Westview (Portland,OR) Oregon State University
Scott Oyler 12/16/1975 P A-   1999   Portland State University
Beau Parker 06/07/1979 P-OF A-   1999 Prairie (Vancouver,WA)  
Brody Percell 08/29/1975 P A+   2001   Oregon State University
David Peterson 08/22/1983 2B A+   2007 Aloha (Aloha,OR) George Fox University
Tim Petke 04/17/1980 P A+   2005 Portland Lutheran (Portland,OR) USC
Chris Pine 09/25/1976 P AAA   2003   Oregon State University
Jeff Pry 11/12/1984 P Rookie   2005 Franklin (Portland,OR)  
Tim Rodriguez 01/24/1987 OF A+   2008 Centennial (Gresham,OR) Mount Hood Community College
James Roso 10/02/1969 C AA   1993   Linn-Benton Community College
Brian Rust 08/01/1974 3B AAA   2001   Lewis and Clark College
Don Schmidt 02/18/1975 P A+   1999   Portland State University
Rodney Schroeder 09/08/1974 P Rookie   1996   Mount Hood Community College
Rory Shortell 06/03/1981 P A+   2008 Madison (Portland,OR) San Diego State University
Kevin Shrout 12/24/1977 P A   2001 Franklin Area (Franklin,PA) University of Virginia
Mason Smith 09/30/1972 P A   1995   Oregon State University
Rick Southall 02/09/1977 IF A+   1999   Portland State University
Sean Strade 09/27/1972 P Rookie   1994 Grant (Portland,OR) University of Portland
Kevin Ticen 04/09/1976 C A   1999 Interlake (Bellevue,WA) University of Washington
Alhaji Turay 09/22/1982 OF AA   2007 Auburn (Auburn,WA)  
Chris Tynan 11/15/1978 P A   1999 Hudson's Bay (Vancouver,WA)  
Jake Underwood 08/29/1978 C AAA   1998 Hillsboro (Hillsboro,OR) Mount Hood Community College
Dane Walker 11/16/1969 OF AA   1997   Portland State University
Ben Washburn 05/17/1979 P A+   2003   University of Redlands
Gregg Whiteaker 11/15/1979 P Rookie   2000    
 
 College and other players
Player Name Born Date Pos High Level MLB Years Last Active High School College
Kasey Adler 11/27/1981 1B College   2004 Lincoln (Portland,OR) University of Pennsylvania
James Allan 12/03/1984 1B College   2007 Sam Barlow (Gresham,OR) University of Washington
Mike Andrusco 05/05/1981 OF College   2002 Aloha (Aloha,OR) Washington State University
Jason Bigelow 03/25/1979 OF College   1999 Juneau Douglas (Juneau,AK) Rice University
David Cammack 05/28/1957 P -   - Marshall (Portland,OR)  
Kevin Cave 02/07/1980 OF College   2002 Central Catholic (Portland,OR) Gonzaga University
Greg Cero 03/01/1981 P Ind   2005   Flagler College
Tyler Dean 05/13/1984 OF Ind   2007 Century (Hillsboro,OR) Chapman University
Bryan Dearinger 06/02/1979 C-IF College   2002 Fort Vancouver (Vancouver,WA) University of Portland
Jackson Evans   IF College   2008 Hudson's Bay (Vancouver,WA) Oregon State University
Cameron Feightner 08/20/1982 P College   2006 Beaverton (Beaverton,OR)  
Brett Gillespie 03/22/1982 P College   2004 West Linn (West Linn,OR) University of San Diego
Brian Gilman 04/07/1978 C-SS -   - Westview (Portland,OR) Cal State Sacramento
Mike Gits 07/20/1978 P Ind   2005   Western Oregon University
Mike Hale 10/23/1985 OF College   2008 Beaverton (Beaverton,OR) University of Nevada
Drew Hedges 09/17/1977 OF College   2000 Beaverton (Beaverton,OR) Oregon State University
Matt Hibbitts 08/26/1985 OF-3B College   2008 Grant (Portland,OR) Gonzaga University
Brian Huck 02/23/1980 P College   2002 Central Catholic (Portland,OR) University of the Pacific
Alex Justus 06/08/1982 P Ind   2005   Linfield College
Justus Kimbrough 05/22/1982 C Ind   2007   Lane College
Jason Larsen 11/29/1978 IF College   2001 Evergreen (Vancouver,WA) New Mexico State University
Nick Merriman 11/24/1983 C College   2006 Jesuit (Portland,OR) Gonzaga University
Geoff Nichols   P College   2007 Jesuit (Portland,OR) University of Washington
Austin Pearce 10/17/1987 OF College   2008 Jesuit (Portland,OR) University of Notre Dame
Jeremiah Porter 06/25/1981 OF College   2002 Columbia River (Vancouver,WA) University of Washington
Dave Rowley 11/22/1979 C College   2000 Lakeridge (Lake Oswego,OR) Creighton University
Chris Sturgeon 01/28/1974 P College   1993 Grant (Portland,OR) Oregon State University
Joe Watson 12/09/1981 C College   2005 Battleground (Battleground,WA) University of Portland
Tyler Westensee 09/03/1988 P College   2008 Hockinson (Brush Prairie,WA) Brigham Young University
Ryan Wilson 08/02/1981 OF College   2004 Beaverton (Beaverton,OR) San Diego State University
Kolby Wood 09/26/1988 P College   2008 Berrien Springs (Berrien Springs,MI) University of Michigan

# of Cities listed:  115
# of Major Leaguers:  117
# of Players:  398

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There are several cities in this region that are not listed and its most likely because there have never been any players or high schools in our system for that city.

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2. Eugene [27]
3. Salem [25]
4. Roseburg [14]
5. Klamath Falls [13]
6. Corvallis [12]
7. Grants Pass [8]
8. Hood River [8]
9. Oregon City [7]
10. Hillsboro [7]

 
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