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Sports season
2007 Carolina League season
LeagueCarolina League
SportBaseball
DurationApril 5 – September 3
Number of games140
Number of teams8
Regular season
Season MVPMitch Einertson, Salem Avalanche
Playoffs
League championsFrederick Keys
  Runners-upSalem Avalanche
CL seasons
← 20062008 →

The 2007 Carolina League was a Class A-Advanced baseball season played between April 5 and September 3. Eight teams played a 140-game schedule, with two teams from each division competing in the playoffs.

The Frederick Keys won the Carolina League championship, defeating the Salem Avalanche in the final round of the playoffs.

Team changes

Teams

2007 Carolina League
Division Team City MLB Affiliate Stadium
North Frederick Keys Frederick, Maryland Baltimore Orioles Harry Grove Stadium
Lynchburg Hillcats Lynchburg, Virginia Pittsburgh Pirates Calvin Falwell Field
Potomac Nationals Woodbridge, Virginia Washington Nationals G. Richard Pfitzner Stadium
Wilmington Blue Rocks Wilmington, Delaware Kansas City Royals Daniel S. Frawley Stadium
South Kinston Indians Kinston, North Carolina Cleveland Indians Grainger Stadium
Myrtle Beach Pelicans Myrtle Beach, South Carolina Atlanta Braves BB&T Coastal Field
Salem Avalanche Salem, Virginia Houston Astros Lewis Gale Field
Winston-Salem Warthogs Winston-Salem, North Carolina Chicago White Sox Ernie Shore Field

Map of teams

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Regular season

Summary

  • The Kinston Indians finished with the best record in the league for the second consecutive season.

Standings

North division
Team Win Loss % GB
Wilmington Blue Rocks 75 62 .547 –
Potomac Nationals 69 68 .504 6
Frederick Keys 64 74 .464 11.5
Lynchburg Hillcats 55 82 .401 20
South division
Kinston Indians 87 52 .626 –
Salem Avalanche 79 60 .568 8
Winston-Salem Warthogs 64 74 .464 22.5
Myrtle Beach Pelicans 59 80 .424 28

League Leaders

Batting leaders

Stat Player Total
AVG Mitch Einertson, Salem Avalanche .305
H José Duarte, Wilmington Blue Rocks 143
R Josh Rodriguez, Kinston Indians 84
2B Mitch Einertson, Salem Avalanche 40
3B Quentin Davis, Myrtle Beach Pelicans 11
HR Micah Schnurstein, Winston-Salem Warthogs 25
RBI Brad Corley, Lynchburg Hillcats 89
SB Pedro Powell, Lynchburg Hillcats 67

Pitching leaders

Stat Player Total
W Rowdy Hardy, Wilmington Blue Rocks 15
ERA Brad James, Salem Avalanche 1.98
SV Scott Roehl, Kinston Indians 24
SO David Hernandez, Frederick Keys 168
IP Rowdy Hardy, Wilmington Blue Rocks 167.0

Playoffs

Playoff bracket

Semi-finals Finals
      
N1 Wilmington 0
N2 Frederick 2
N2 Frederick 3
S2 Salem 1
S1 Kinston 1
S2 Salem 2

Awards

Carolina League awards
Award name Recipient
Most Valuable Player Mitch Einertson, Salem Avalanche
Pitcher of the Year Rowdy Harty, Wilmington Blue Rocks
Manager of the Year Mike Sarbaugh, Kinston Indians

See also

References

  1. 2007 CL Standings at stats-crew.com, URL accessed December 27, 2024
  2. 2007 CL Batting Leaders at baseball-reference.com, URL accessed December 27, 2024
  3. 2007 CL Pitching Leaders at baseball-reference.com, URL accessed December 27, 2024

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