For Immediate Release

Wednesday, August 31, 2016

2016 AZ Fall League Rosters

Facts
Nearly 2,600 of over 4,300
(60%) Fall Leaguers have
reached the major leagues
247 MLB All-Stars
15 MLB MVPs
Ryan Braun
Josh Donaldson
Jason Giambi
Josh Hamilton
Bryce Harper
Ryan Howard
Joe Mauer
Andrew McCutchen
Justin Morneau
Dustin Pedroia
Buster Posey
Albert Pujols (3)
Jimmy Rollins
Mike Trout
Joey Votto
6 Cy Young Award winners
Jake Arrieta
Chris Carpenter
Roy Halladay (2)
Dallas Keuchel
Max Scherzer
Brandon Webb
4 World Series MVPs
Jermaine Dye
David Eckstein
Derek Jeter
Salvador Perez
26 MLB Rookies of the Year
8 All-Star Game MVPs
80 MLB Silver Sluggers
69 MLB Gold Glove Awards
12 MLB batting champions
14 MLB season hits leaders
13 MLB season RBI leaders
11 MLB season homer leaders
14 MLB season stolen-base
leaders
37 MLB managers
54 MLB umpires
Over 80 administrators

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Scottsdale, Arizona Twenty-one of MLB.coms Top 100 prospects along with 16

first-round draft choices and numerous minor league all-stars and league most valuable
players highlight the 2016 Arizona Fall League rosters announced today by Director
Steve Cobb.
For the 25th consecutive year, professional baseball again will be played in Arizona in
October and November! offers Cobb. As always, the 30 major-league organizations have
assigned an impressive array of top prospects to the Arizona Fall League. Approximately 60
percent of them will reach the major leagues. Fans will enjoy watching the games top young
prospects competing against each other over our six-week silver anniversary season.
The 21 AFL-bound players ranked in MLB.coms Top 100 are listed below.
Rank
Name
MLB Affiliate Position
AFL Club
1. Yoan Moncada
Red Sox
IF
Surprise Saguaros
9. Austin Meadows
Pirates
OF
Surprise Saguaros
14. Ozzie Albies
Braves
IF
Salt River Rafters
20. Gleyber Torres
Yankees
IF
Scottsdale Scorpions
24. Ian Happ
Cubs
IF
Mesa Solar Sox
26. Eloy Jimenez
Cubs
OF
Mesa Solar Sox
28. Bradley Zimmer
Indians
OF
Mesa Solar Sox
33. Francis Martes
Astros
RHP
Glendale Desert Dogs
35. Cody Bellinger
Dodgers
IF
Glendale Desert Dogs
43. Brent Honeywell
Rays
RHP
Peoria Javelinas
47. Franklin Barreto
Athletics
IF
Mesa Solar Sox
50. Alex Verdugo
Dodgers
OF
Glendale Desert Dogs
52. Nick Gordon
Twins
IF
Surprise Saguaros
65. Tyler ONeill
Mariners
OF
Peoria Javelinas
69. Brett Phillips
Brewers
OF
Salt River Rafters
74. Michael Kopech
Red Sox
RHP
Surprise Saguaros
77. David Paulino
Astros
RHP
Glendale Desert Dogs
88. Zack Collins
White Sox
C
Glendale Desert Dogs
90. Harrison Bader
Cardinals
OF
Glendale Desert Dogs
95. Anthony Alford
Blue Jays
OF
Mesa Solar Sox
96. Willie Calhoun
Dodgers
IF
Glendale Desert Dogs
This years league also includes players from 13 foreign countries Bahamas (1),
Brazil (1), Canada (3), Chinese Taipei (2), Colombia (1), Cuba (4), Curacao (1), Dominican
Republic (17), Honduras (1), Venezuela (4), Mexico (1), Lithuania (1), South Africa (2)
and two U.S. territories Puerto Rico (4) and the U.S. Virgin Islands (1).

Arizona Fall League

The Arizona Fall League, owned and operated by Major League Baseball, plays
Monday-Saturday from mid-October through the Saturday prior to Thanksgiving in
November in six Phoenix-area spring training stadiums.
Opening Day for the 2016 season is Tuesday, October 11. The league concludes with
its annual championship game on Saturday, November 19 at Scottsdale Stadium. The
11th Fall Stars Game is scheduled for Saturday, November 5 at Surprise Stadium.
Game times are 12:35 p.m. and 6:35 p.m. (exceptions noted).
This seasons six venues are Camelback Ranch-Glendale (Glendale Desert Dogs),
Peoria Sports Complex (Peoria Javelinas), Salt River Fields (Salt River Rafters),
Scottsdale Stadium (Scottsdale Scorpions), Sloan Park (Mesa Solar Sox) and Surprise
Stadium (Surprise Saguaros).
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Glendale Desert Dogs

Organizational Affiliations: White Sox, Dodgers, Cardinals, Nationals, Astros
Home Games: Camelback Ranch-Glendale, Phoenix
As of August 31, 2016
Manager:
Pitching Coaches:
Hitting Coach:
Trainers:
Strength & Cond.:

Aaron Rowand (White Sox)

Dernier Orozco (Cardinals)
Darryl Robinson (Astros)
Kevin Orloski (Dodgers)
TBA

Greg Sabat (Dodgers)

Sam Narron (Nationals)

T.D. Swinford (Nationals)

# Pitchers
Ryan Brinley
Brian Clark
Matt Cooper
Jacob Dorris
Brad Goldberg
Nick Lee
Corey Littrell
Francis Martes
David Paulino
Ryan Sherriff
Austin Voth
Connor Walsh
Rowan Wick
TBA
TBA
TBA
TBA
TBA
TBA
TBA

Team
WSH
CWS
CWS
HOU
CWS
WSH
STL
HOU
HOU
STL
WSH
CWS
STL
HOU
LAD
LAD
LAD
LAD
STL
WSH

B
L
R
R
R
R
L
L
R
R
L
R
L
L

T
R
L
R
R
R
L
L
R
R
L
R
R
R

Ht. Wt.
6-1 200
6-3 225
6-0 190
6-2 165
6-4 230
5-11 205
6-3 185
6-1 225
6-7 215
6-1 185
6-2 215
6-2 175
6-3 220

DOB
04/09/93
04/27/93
09/30/91
03/24/93
02/21/90
01/13/91
03/21/92
11/24/95
02/06/94
05/25/90
06/24/92
10/18/92
11/09/92

Birthplace
Georgetown, TX
Akron, OH
Marysville, WA
Weatherford, TX
Cleveland, OH
San Antonio, TX
Louisville, KY
Cotui, DOM
Nizao, DOM
Culver City, CA
Redmond, WA
Berwyn, PA
N. Vancouver, CAN

2016 Club
Potomac (A+)
Birmingham (AA)
Birmingham (AA)
Corpus Christi (AA)
Charlotte (AAA)
Harrisburg (AA)
Memphis (AAA)
Corpus Christi (AA)
Corpus Christi (AA)
Memphis (AAA)
Syracuse (AAA)
Birmingham (AA)
Springfield (AA)

# Catchers
Zack Collins*
Carson Kelly
Garrett Stubbs

Team
CWS
STL
HOU

B
L
R
L

T
R
R
R

Ht. Wt.
DOB Birthplace
6-3 220 02/06/95 Pembroke Pines, FL
6-2 220 07/14/94 Chicago, IL
5-10 175 05/26/93 San Diego, CA

2016 Club
Winston-Salem (A+)
Memphis (AAA)
Corpus Christi (AA)

# Infielders
Osvaldo Abreu
Cody Bellinger
Willie Calhoun
Paul DeJong
Danny Hayes
Trey Michalczewski
Nick Tanielu
Drew Ward

Team
WSH
LAD
LAD
STL
CWS
CWS
HOU
WSH

B
R
L
L
R
L
S
R
L

T
R
L
R
R
R
R
R
R

Ht. Wt.
6-0 170
6-4 210
5-8 185
6-1 195
6-4 230
6-3 210
5-11 215
6-3 215

DOB
06/13/94
07/13/95
11/04/94
08/02/93
09/21/90
02/27/95
09/04/92
11/25/94

Birthplace
La Romana, DOM
Scottsdale, AZ
Vallejo, CA
Orlando, FL
Sacramento, CA
Jenks, OK
Huntsville, AL
Leedey, OK

2016 Club
Potomac (A+)
Tulsa (AA)
Tulsa (AA)
Springfield (AA)
Charlotte (AAA)
Birmingham (AA)
Corpus Christi (AA)
Harrisburg (AA)

# Outfielders
Harrison Bader
Courtney Hawkins
Ramon Laureano
Jason Martin*
Andrew Stevenson
Alex Verdugo

Team
STL
CWS
HOU
HOU
WSH
LAD

B
R
R
R
L
L
L

T
R
R
R
R
L
L

Ht. Wt.
6-0 195
6-3 245
5-11 185
5-11 190
6-0 185
6-0 205

DOB
06/03/94
11/12/93
07/15/94
09/05/95
06/01/94
05/15/96

Birthplace
Bronxville, NY
Corpus Christi, TX
Santo Domingo, DOM
Corona, CA
Lafayette, LA
Tucson, AZ

2016 Club
Memphis (AAA)
Birmingham (AA)
Corpus Christi (AA)
Lancaster (A+)
Harrisburg (AA)
Tulsa (AA)

*Denotes taxi squad member activated only on Wednesdays and Saturdays.

Mesa Solar Sox

Organizational Affiliations: Athletics, Blue Jays, Cubs, Indians, Marlins
Home Games: Sloan Park, Mesa
As of August 31, 2016
Manager:
Pitching Coaches:
Hitting Coach:
Trainers:
Strength & Cond.:

Ryan Christenson (Athletics)

Vince Horsman (Blue Jays)
Paul Phillips (Marlins)
Matt Beauregard (Indians)
Terence Brannic (Athletics)

Brian Lawrence (Cubs)

Larry Day (Indians)
Shane Nelson (Cubs)

# Pitchers
Sam Bragg
Jeff Brigham
James Buckelew
Trey Cochran-Gill
Dylan Covey
Matt Dermody
James Farris
Trevor Frank
Jarlin Garcia
Conner Greene
Cameron Hill
Tim Mayza
Ryan McNeil
Frankie Montas
Michael Peoples
Stephen Perakslis
David Speer
Drew Steckenrider
Duane Underwood Jr.
TBA

Team
OAK
MIA
MIA
OAK
OAK
TOR
CHC
CLE
MIA
TOR
CLE
TOR
CHC
OAK
CLE
CHC
CLE
MIA
CHC
TOR

B
R
R
L
R
R
R
R
R
L
R
R
L
R
R
R
R
L
R
R

T
R
R
L
R
R
L
R
R
L
R
R
L
R
R
R
R
L
R
R

Ht.
6-2
6-0
6-2
5-10
6-2
6-5
6-2
6-0
6-3
6-3
6-1
6-3
6-3
6-2
6-5
6-1
6-1
6-5
6-2

Wt.
190
200
155
190
195
190
210
195
215
185
185
220
210
255
190
185
185
215
210

DOB
03/23/93
02/16/92
08/04/91
12/10/92
08/14/91
07/04/90
04/04/92
06/23/91
01/18/93
04/04/95
05/24/94
01/15/92
02/01/94
03/21/93
09/05/91
01/15/91
08/14/92
01/10/91
07/20/94

Birthplace
Marietta, GA
Federal Way, WA
Suwanee, GA
Montgomery, AL
Glendale, CA
Norwalk, IA
Gilbert, AZ
El Cajon, CA
Santo Domingo, DOM
Santa Monica, CA
Oklahoma City, OK
Allentown, PA
Santa Barbara, CA
Sainagua, DOM
Weatherford, TX
Abington, MA
Westport, CT
Atlanta, GA
Raleigh, NC

2016 Club
Midland (AA)
Jupiter (A+)
Jupiter (A+)
Midland (AA)
Midland (AA)
Buffalo (AAA)
Tennessee (AA)
Lynchburg (A+)
Jacksonville (AA)
New Hampshire (AA)
Akron (AA)
Dunedin (A+)
Myrtle Beach (A+)
Oklahoma City (AAA)
Akron (AA)
Tennessee (AA)
Lynchburg (A+)
New Orleans (AAA)
Tennessee (AA)

# Catchers
Victor Caratini
Eric Haase*
Danny Jansen
Austin Nola*

Team
CHC
CLE
TOR
MIA

B
S
R
R
R

T
R
R
R
R

Ht.
6-1
5-10
6-2
6-0

Wt.
215
180
225
195

DOB
08/17/93
12/18/92
04/15/95
12/28/89

Birthplace
Coamo, PUR
Westland, MI
Elmhurst, IL
Baton Rouge, LA

2016 Club
Tennessee (AA)
Akron (AA)
Dunedin (A+)
New Orleans (AAA)

# Infielders
Brian Anderson
Franklin Barreto
Yu-Cheng Chang
Matt Chapman
Ian Happ
Ryan McBroom
Yairo Munoz

Team
MIA
OAK
CLE
OAK
CHC
TOR
OAK

B
R
R
R
R
S
R
R

T
R
R
R
R
R
L
R

Ht.
6-3
5-10
6-1
6-0
6-0
6-3
6-1

Wt.
185
190
175
210
205
230
165

DOB
05/19/93
02/27/96
08/18/95
04/28/93
08/12/94
04/09/92
01/23/95

Birthplace
Edmond, OK
Caracas, VEN
Taitung, TPE
Victorville, CA
Pittsburgh, PA
Fredericksburg, VA
Nagua, DOM

2016 Club
Jacksonville (AA)
Midland (AA)
Lynchburg (A+)
Midland (AA)
Tennessee (AA)
Dunedin (A+)
Midland (AA)

# Outfielders
Anthony Alford
Greg Allen
Eloy Jimenez
Dexter Kjerstad
Yefri Perez
Bradley Zimmer

Team
TOR
CLE
CHC
MIA
MIA
CLE

B
R
S
R
R
S
L

T
R
R
R
R
R
R

Ht.
6-1
6-0
6-4
6-1
5-11
6-4

Wt.
215
175
205
210
170
185

DOB
07/20/94
03/15/93
11/27/96
01/19/92
02/24/91
11/27/92

Birthplace
Columbia, MS
San Diego, CA

2016 Club
Dunedin (A+)
Akron (AA)
Santo Domingo Centro, DOM South Bend (A)
Amarillo, TX
Jupiter (A+)
Bani, DOM
Jacksonville (AA)
La Jolla, CA
Columbus (AAA)

*Denotes taxi squad member activated only on Wednesdays and Saturdays.

Peoria Javelinas
Organizational Affiliations: Mariners, Orioles, Padres, Rays, Reds
Home Games: Peoria Sports Complex, Peoria
As of August 31, 2016
Manager:
Pitching Coaches:
Hitting Coach:
Trainers:
Strength & Cond.:

Jared Sandberg (Rays)

Justin Lord (Orioles
Brant Brown (Mariners)
Rickey Huerta (Padres)
Justin Weiss (Rays)

Pete Zamora (Padres)

Kyle Utne (Reds)

# Pitchers
Dan Altavilla
Barrett Astin
Kyle Bird
Diego Castillo
Luiz Gohara
Greg Harris
Brent Honeywell
Jason Jester
Jesus Liranzo
Phil Maton
Kyle McGrath
Evan Mitchell
Emilio Pagan
Tanner Scott
Dylan Unsworth
Brad Wieck
Daniel Wright
Jim Yacabonis
TBA
TBA

Team
SEA
CIN
TB
TB
SEA
TB
TB
SD
BAL
SD
SD
CIN
SEA
BAL
SEA
SD
CIN
BAL
BAL
CIN

B
R
R
L
R
L
R
R
R
R
R
L
R
L
R
R
L
R
R

T
R
R
L
R
L
R
R
R
R
R
L
R
R
L
R
L
R
R

Ht.
5-11
6-1
6-2
6-3
6-3
6-2
6-2
5-11
6-2
6-3
6-2
6-2
6-3
6-2
6-1
6-9
6-2
6-3

Wt.
200
200
175
240
210
170
180
205
175
220
185
175
210
220
175
255
205
205

DOB
09/08-92
10/22/91
04/12/93
01/18/94
07/31/96
08/17/94
03/31/95
05/04/91
03/07/95
03/25/93
07/31/92
03/18/92
05/07/91
07/22/94
09/23/92
10/14/91
04/03/91
03/21/92

Birthplace
McKeesport, PA
Forrest City, AR
Orange Park, FL
Cabrera, DOM
Tupa, BRA
Hyannis, MA
Carnesville, GA
Longview, TX
La Romana, DOM
Paducah, KY
Louisville, KY
Marietta, GA
Simpsonville, SC
Mogadore, OH
Durban, RSA
Amarillo, TX
Bartlett, TN
Elizabeth, NJ

2016 Club
Jackson (AA)
Pensacola (AA)
Montgomery (AA)
Charlotte (A+)
Clinton (A)
Charlotte (A+)
Montgomery (AA)
El Paso (AAA)
Bowie (AA)
El Paso (AAA)
San Antonio (AA)
Pensacola (AA)
Tacoma (AAA)
Bowie (AA)
Jackson (AA)
San Antonio (AA)
Louisville (AAA)
Bowie (AA)

# Catchers
Nick Ciuffo*
Tyler Marlette
Justin OConner
Austin Wynns

Team
TB
SEA
TB
BAL

B
L
R
R
R

T
R
R
R
R

Ht.
6-1
5-11
6-0
6-2

Wt.
205
195
190
205

DOB
03/07/95
01/23/93
03/31/92
12/10/90

Birthplace
Mount Pleasant, SC
Oviedo, FL
Indianapolis, IN
San Diego, CA

2016 Club
Charlotte (A+)
Jackson (AA)
Montgomery (AA)
Frederick (A+)

# Infielders
Brandon Dixon
Drew Jackson
Adrian Marin
Josh Van Meter
Zach Vincej
Chad Wallach
Kean Wong

Team
CIN
SEA
BAL
SD
CIN
CIN
TB

B
R
R
R
L
R
R
L

T
R
R
R
R
R
R
R

Ht.
6-2
6-2
6-0
5-11
5-11
6-3
5-11

Wt.
215
200
180
165
175
230
190

DOB
01/29/92
07/28/93
03/08/94
03/10/95
05/01/91
11/04/91
04/17/95

Birthplace
Murrieta, CA
Berkeley, CA
Miami, FL
Ossian, IN
Saugus, CA
Yorba Linda, CA
Hilo, HI

2016 Club
Pensacola (AA)
Bakersfield (A+)
Bowie (AA)
San Antonio (AA)
Pensacola (AA)
Pensacola (AA)
Montgomery (AA)

# Outfielders
Franchy Cordero
Michael Gettys
Guillermo Heredia*
Tyler ONeill
D.J. Stewart
Justin Williams

Team
SD
SD
SEA
SEA
BAL
TB

B
L
R
R
R
L
L

T
R
R
L
R
R
R

Ht.
6-3
6-1
5-10
5-11
6-0
6-2

Wt.
175
205
180
210
230
215

DOB
09/02/94
10/22/95
01/31/91
06/22/95
11/30/93
08/20/95

Birthplace
Azua, DOM
Gainesville, GA
Matanzas, CUB
Maple Ridge CAN
Gainesville, FL
Houma, LA

2016 Club
San Antonio (AA)
Lake Elsinore (A+)
Seattle (MLB)
Jackson (AA)
Frederick (A+)
Montgomery (AA)

*Denotes taxi squad member activated only on Wednesdays and Saturdays.

Salt River Rafters

Organizational Affiliations: Braves, Brewers, D-backs, Rockies, Tigers
Home Games: Salt River Fields at Talking Stick
As of August 31, 2016
Manager:
Pitching Coaches:
Hitting Coach:
Trainers:
Strength & Cond.:

Tony Diaz (Rockies)

Gil Heredia (D-backs)
Phil Clark (Tigers)
Matt Deal (Brewers)
Brian Buck (Rockies)

David Chavarria (Brewers)

Nick Flynn (Braves)

# Pitchers
Shane Carle
Jorge Despaigne
Chris Ellis
Rayan Gonzalez
Joey Krehbiel
Artie Lewicki
Jared Miller
Sam Moll
Akeel Morris
Evan Phillips
Adam Ravenelle
Bradley Roney
Tayler Scott
Gabe Speier
Tyler Spurlin
Jeff Thompson
Spencer Turnbull
Josh Uhen
Jerry Vasto
TBA

Team
COL
ARI
ATL
COL
ARI
DET
ARI
COL
ATL
ATL
DET
ATL
MIL
ARI
MIL
DET
DET
MIL
COL
MIL

B
R
R
S
R
R
R
L
L
R
R
R
R
R
L
R
R
R
R
L

T
R
R
R
R
R
R
L
L
R
R
R
R
R
L
R
R
R
R
L

Ht.
6-4
6-3
6-5
6-3
6-2
6-3
6-7
5-10
6-1
6-2
6-3
6-2
6-3
6-0
6-3
6-6
6-3
6-4
6-2

Wt.
185
242
205
175
185
195
240
185
195
215
185
200
185
175
195
245
215
185
195

DOB
08/30/91
01/28/91
09/22/92
10/18/90
12/20/92
04/08/92
08/21/93
03/03/92
11/14/92
09/11/94
10/05/92
09/01/92
06/01/92
04/12/95
06/17/91
09/23/91
09/18/92
04/07/92
02/12/92

Birthplace
Santa Cruz, CA
Nueva Gerona, CUB
Birmingham, AL
Arecibo, PUR
Seminole, FL
Ridgewood, NJ
Columbus, OH
Lakeland, TN
St. Thomas, ISV
Salisbury, MD
Boston, MA
Montgomery, AL
Johannesburg, RSA
Santa Barbara, CA
Woodlands, TX
Louisville, KY
Demopolis, AL
Oshkosh, WI
Atlantic Highland, NJ

2016 Club
Albuquerque (AAA)
D-backs (DSL)
Gwinnett (AAA)
Hartford (AA)
Mobile (AA)
Erie (AA)
Mobile (AA)
Albuquerque (AAA)
Mississippi (AA)
Mississippi (AA)
Erie (AA)
Gwinnett (AAA)
Biloxi (AA)
Mobile (AA)
Biloxi (AA)
Lakeland (A+)
Lakeland (A+)
Biloxi (AA)
Hartford (AA)

# Catchers
Grayson Greiner
Jacob Nottingham
Kade Scivicque

Team
DET
MIL
ATL

B
R
R
R

T
R
R
R

Ht.
6-6
6-2
6-0

Wt.
220
230
225

DOB
10/11/92
04/03/95
03/22/93

Birthplace
Columbia, SC
Redlands, CA
Baton Rouge, LA

2016 Club
Erie (AA)
Biloxi (AA)
Carolina (A+)

# Infielders
Ozzie Albies
Kevin Cron
Travis Demeritte*
Isan Diaz
Dawel Lugo
Ryan McMahon
Pat Valaika
Jamie Westbrook

Team
ATL
ARI
ATL
MIL
ARI
COL
COL
ARI

B
S
R
R
L
R
L
R
R

T
R
R
R
R
R
R
R
R

Ht.
5-9
6-5
6-0
5-10
6-0
6-2
5-11
5-9

Wt.
160
245
180
185
190
185
200
170

DOB
01/07/97
02/17/93
09/30/94
05/27/96
12/31/94
12/14/94
09/09/92
06/18/95

Birthplace
Willemstad, CUW
Placentia, CA
New York, NY
Bayamon, PUR
Bani, DOM
Yorba Linda, CA
Valencia, CA
Gilbert, AZ

2016 Club
Mississippi (AA)
Mobile (AA)
Carolina (A+)
Wisconsin (A)
Mobile (AA)
Hartford (AA)
Albuquerque (AAA)
Mobile (AA)

# Outfielders
Noel Cuevas
JaCoby Jones
Dustin Peterson
Brett Phillips
Christin Stewart

Team
COL
DET
ATL
MIL
DET

B
R
R
R
L
L

T
R
R
R
R
R

Ht.
6-2
6-2
6-2
6-0
6-0

Wt.
210
205
210
185
205

DOB
10/02/91
05/10/92
09/10/94
05/30/94
12/10/93

Birthplace
Manati, PUR
Chickasha, OK
Phoenix, AZ
Seminole, FL
Atlanta, GA

2016 Club
Albuquerque (AAA)
Toledo (AAA)
Mississippi (AA)
Biloxi (AA)
Erie (AA)

*Denotes taxi squad member activated only on Wednesdays and Saturdays.

Scottsdale Scorpions
Organizational Affiliations: Angels, Giants, Mets, Phillies, Yankees
Home Games: Scottsdale Stadium, Scottsdale
As of August 31, 2016
Manager:
Pitching Coaches:
Hitting Coach:
Trainers:
Strength & Cond.:

Tom Goodwin (Mets)

Michael Wuertz (Angels)
Damon Minor (Giants)
Jimmy Downam (Yankees)
Alex Tavarez (Mets)

Steve Schrenk (Phillies)

Carlos Mendoza (Yankees)
Takayuki Sakurai (Phillies)

# Pitchers
Victor Alcantara
Victor Arano
Adam Hofacket
Brody Koerner
Brandon Leibrandt
Miguel Nunez
Eduardo Paredes
David Roseboom
Corey Taylor
TBA
TBA
TBA
TBA
TBA
TBA
TBA
TBA
TBA
TBA
TBA

Team
LAA
PHI
LAA
NYY
PHI
PHI
LAA
NYM
NYM
LAA
NYM
NYM
NYY
NYY
NYY
PHI
SF
SF
SF
SF

B
R
R
R
R
L
R
R
L
R

T Ht.
R 6-2
R 6-2
R 6-1
R 6-1
L 6-4
R 6-6
R 6-1
L 6-2
R 5-11

Wt.
190
200
195
190
190
215
170
225
245

DOB
04/03/93
02/07/95
02/18/94
10/17/93
12/13/92
10/27/92
03/06/95
05/17/92
01/08/93

Birthplace
Santo Domingo, DOM
Cosamaloapan, MEX
Riverside, CA
Winchester, VA
Alpharetta, GA
La Romana, DOM
Valera, VEN
Pattersonville, NY
San Antonio, TX

2016 Club
Arkansas (AA)
Reading (AA)
Inland Empire (A+)
Tampa (A+)
Clearwater (A+)
Reading (AA)
Arkansas (AA)
Binghamton (AA)
St. Lucie (A+)

# Catchers
Aramis Garcia
Tomas Nido*
Taylor Ward
Eliezer Zambrano*

Team
SF
NYM
LAA
SF

B
R
R
R
S

T Ht.
R 6-2
R 6-0
R 6-1
R 5-11

Wt.
220
205
185
195

DOB
01/12/93
04/12/94
12/14/93
09/16/86

Birthplace
Hialeah, FL
Oviedo, FL
Dayton, OH
San Diego, VEN

2016 Club
San Jose (A+)
St. Lucie (A+)
Inland Empire (A+)
Richmond (AA)

# Infielders
Miguel Andujar
Greg Bird
Gavin Cecchini
David Fletcher
Ryder Jones
Scott Kingery
Matt Oberste
Gleyber Torres
Mitch Walding

Team
NYY
NYY
NYM
LAA
SF
PHI
NYM
NYY
PHI

B
R
L
R
R
L
R
R
R
L

T Ht. Wt. DOB

R 6-0 175 03/02/95
R 6-4 220 11/09/92
R 6-2 186 12/22/93
R 5-10 175 05/31/94
R 6-3 215 06/07/94
R 5-10 180 04/29/94
R 6-2 240 08/09/91
R 6-1 175 12/13/96
R 6-3 190 09/10/92

Birthplace
San Cristobal, DOM
Aurora, CO
Lake Charles, LA
Orange, CA
Seattle, WA
Phoenix, AZ
Fort Smith, AR
Caracas, VEN
Lodi, CA

2016 Club
Trenton (AA)
DNP
Las Vegas (AAA)
Inland Empire (A+)
Richmond (AA)
Reading (AA)
Binghamton (AA)
Tampa (A+)
Reading (AA)

# Outfielders
Aaron Brown
Hunter Cole
Michael Hermosillo
Champ Stuart
Tyler Wade*

Team
PHI
SF
LAA
NYM
NYY

B
L
R
R
R
L

T Ht. Wt. DOB

L 6-2 220 06/20/92
R 6-1 190 10/03/92
R 5-11 190 01/17/95
R 6-0 185 10/11/92
R 6-1 185 11/23/94

Birthplace
West Hills, CA
Spartanburg, SC
Mesa, AZ
Freeport, BAH
Murrieta, CA

2016 Club
Reading (AA)
Richmond (AA)
Inland Empire (A+)
Binghamton (AA)
Trenton (AA)

*Denotes taxi squad member activated only on Wednesdays and Saturdays.

Surprise Saguaros
Organizational Affiliations: Pirates, Rangers, Red Sox, Royals, Twins
Home Games: Surprise Stadium, Surprise
As of August 31, 2016
Manager:
Pitching Coaches:
Hitting Coach:
Trainers:
Strength & Cond.:

Carlos Febles (Red Sox)

Ivan Arteaga (Twins)
Kevin Riggs (Pirates)
James Stone (Royals)
Chris Messina (Red Sox)

Oscar Marin (Rangers)

Dustin Vissering (Rangers)

# Pitchers
Trey Ball
Evan Beal
Jalen Beeks
Jamie Callahan
John Curtiss
Montana DuRapau
John Fasola
Joe Filomeno
Reed Garrett
Michael Kopech
Mason Melotakis
Dovydas Neverauskas
Jake Newberry
Randy Rosario
Edgar Santana
Josh Staumont
Eric Stout
Trevor Williams
TBA
TBA

Team
BOS
KC
BOS
BOS
MIN
PIT
TEX
TEX
TEX
BOS
MIN
PIT
KC
MIN
PIT
KC
KC
PIT
MIN
TEX

B
L
R
L
R
R
R
R
R
R
R
R
R
R
L
R
R
L
R

T
L
R
L
R
R
R
R
L
R
R
L
R
R
L
R
R
L
R

Ht.
6-6
6-5
5-11
6-2
6-4
5-11
6-2
5-11
6-2
6-3
6-2
6-3
6-2
6-1
6-2
6-3
6-3
6-3

Wt.
185
195
195
230
200
175
195
235
170
205
220
175
195
200
180
200
185
230

DOB
06/27/94
08/02/93
07/10/93
08/24/94
04/05/93
03/27/92
12/12/91
12/31/92
01/02/93
04/30/96
06/28/91
01/14/93
11/20/94
05/18/94
10/16/91
12/21/93
03/27/93
04/25/92

Birthplace
New Castle, IN
Fairfax Station, VA
Fayetteville, AR
Florence, SC
Dallas, TX
Deltona, FL
Hudson, OH
Cicero, IL
Henrico, VA
Mount Pleasant, TX
Bloomington, IN
Vilnius, LTU
San Diego, CA
Nagua, DOM
Puerto Plata, DOM
La Habra, CA
Glen Ellyn, IL
San Diego, CA

2016 Club
Salem (A+)
N.W. Arkansas (AA)
Portland (AA)
Salem (A+)
Fort Myers (A+)
Altoona (AA)
Round Rock (AAA)
Frisco (AA)
Frisco (AA)
Salem (A+)
Chattanooga (AA)
Indianapolis (AAA)
Wilmington (A+)
Fort Myers (A+)
Indianapolis (AAA)
N.W. Arkansas (AA)
N.W. Arkansas (AA)
Indianapolis (AAA)

# Catchers
Mitch Garver
Jin-De Jhang
Isiah Kiner-Falefa*
Jose Trevino

Team
MIN
PIT
TEX
TEX

B
R
L
R
R

T
R
R
R
R

Ht.
6-1
5-11
5-10
5-11

Wt.
220
220
176
195

DOB
01/15/91
05/17/93
03/23/95
11/28/92

Birthplace
Albuquerque, NM
Taitung City, TPE
Honolulu, HI
Corpus Christi, TX

2016 Club
Rochester (AAA)
Altoona (AA)
Frisco (AA)
High Desert (A+)

# Infielders
Mauricio Dubon
Nick Gordon
Andy Ibanez
Yoan Moncada
Ryan OHearn
Mauricio Ramos*
Corey Toups
Eric Wood

Team
BOS
MIN
TEX
BOS
KC
KC
KC
PIT

B
R
L
R
S
L
R
R
R

T
R
R
R
R
L
R
R
R

Ht.
6-0
6-0
5-10
6-2
6-3
6-1
5-10
6-2

Wt.
160
160
170
205
200
185
170
195

DOB
07/19/94
10/24/95
04/03/93
05/27/95
07/26/93
02/02/92
02/12/93
11/22/92

Birthplace
San Pedro Sula, HON
Avon Park, FL
Havana, CUB
Abreus, CUB
Frisco, TX
Cartagena, COL
The Woodlands, TX
Oshawa, CAN

2016 Club
Portland (AA)
Fort Myers (A+)
Frisco (AA)
Portland (AA)
N.W. Arkansas (AA)
N.W. Arkansas (AA)
N.W. Arkansas (AA)
Altoona (AA)

# Outfielders
Tanner English
Alfredo Escalera
Danny Mars
Austin Meadows
TBA

Team
MIN
KC
BOS
PIT
TEX

B
R
R
S
L

T
R
R
R
L

Ht.
5-10
6-1
6-0
6-3

Wt.
160
186
195
200

DOB
03/11/93
02/17/95
01/22/94
05/03/95

Birthplace
Pittsburgh, PA
Arecibo, PUR
Sarasota, FL
Atlanta, GA

2016 Club
Fort Myers (A+)
N.W. Arkansas (AA)
Salem (A+)
Indianapolis (AAA)

*Denotes taxi squad member activated only on Wednesdays and Saturdays.