2025 Amarillo Sod Poodles Roster

Texas League (TL) - Class: AA
Team Record: 71-67
Finished 2nd in the TL's South Division
Manager: Javier Colina (71-67)
Affiliation: Arizona Diamondbacks
Location: Amarillo, Texas
Ballpark: Hodgetown
Attendance: 319,646, Avg. 4,843 in 66 home dates
2025 Amarillo Sod Poodles Statistics

Playoffs - Midland RockHounds 2 games, Amarillo Sod Poodles 0

The Amarillo Sod Poodles of the Texas League ended the 2025 season with a record of 71 wins and 67 losses, finishing second in the league's South Division.

The Sod Poodles scored 721 runs and gave up 749 runs, most in the circuit. Christian Cerda led Amarillo with 18 home runs, while Jose Fernandez and Ivan Melendez walloped 15 or more, too. Jose Fernandez accounted for 80 RBI. LuJames Groover paced all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .309 average. Jose Cabrera topped the team with 9 wins and a team-best 4.93 ERA, best among qualifying pitchers.

Philip Abner and Yilber Díaz both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.

Javier Colina served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Philip AbnerLLMay 5, 20026'1"230Charlotte, NC US
Luke AlbrightRRDecember 13, 19996'4"225Fishers, IN US
Jhosmer AlvarezRRJune 29, 20016'1"155Puerto Cabello, VE
Casey AndersonRRAugust 31, 20006'4"185Salt Lake City, UT US
Roman AngeloRRMay 17, 20006'4"205Omaha, NE US
Alec BakerRRDecember 4, 19996'3"187Springfield, MA US
Zach BarnesRRApril 10, 19995'11"165Scottsdale, AZ US
Jonatan BernalRRJune 29, 20026'1"194Mazatlan, MX
Jeremiah BoydRRJuly 1, 20005'10"225Harrisburg, NC US
Mitch BrattLLJuly 3, 20036'1"190Newmarket, ON CA
Jose CabreraRRMay 30, 20026'3"190Yaguate, DO
Christian CerdaRRDecember 27, 20026'0"190Bronx, NY US
Yordin ChalasRRFebruary 22, 20046'3"175La Romana, DO
Logan ClaytonRRMay 2, 20006'5"188Daytona Beach, FL US
Gavin ConticelloLRJune 11, 20036'4"195Coconut Creek, FL US
J. J. D'OrazioRRDecember 28, 20016'1"170Maracay, VE
Yilber DíazRRAugust 19, 20006'0"190Guatire, VE
Hayden DurkeRRMay 1, 20026'1"206Abbeville, LA US
Daniel EagenRRNovember 23, 20026'4"205
Jimmy EndersbyRRJanuary 16, 19986'1"190Anaheim, CA US
Jose FernandezRRSeptember 22, 20036'3"165Cumana, VE
Junior FrancoLLSeptember 13, 20025'9"165Peravia, DO
Spencer GiestingLLJuly 2, 20016'4"200Fairfield, OH US
Cesar GomezLRJuly 9, 19986'3"179Ontario, CA US
Kevin GrahamLRAugust 12, 19996'1"195O‘Fallon, MO US
Conor GrammesRRJuly 13, 19976'1"200McLean, VA US
LuJames GrooverRRApril 16, 20026'2"212East Point, GA US
Gerardo GutierrezRRSeptember 15, 19986'0"177Tecax, MX
Jack HurleyLRMarch 13, 20026'0"185State College, PA US
Dan KubiukRRSeptember 30, 19956'1"220Barrington, IL US
Gavin LoganLRJanuary 14, 20005'11"212Medicine Hat, AB CA
David MartinLROctober 28, 20006'1"185Chino Hills, CA US
Ben McLaughlinLRMay 30, 20026'3"210
Ivan MelendezRRJanuary 24, 20006'3"225El Paso, TX US
Victor MoralesRROctober 10, 20015'10"165Mexico, MX
Alfred MorilloRRNovember 14, 20016'3"190Santo Domingo, DO
Drake OsbornRRJuly 22, 19985'10"190Sandia, TX US
Manuel PenaRRDecember 5, 20036'1"170Santo Domingo, DO
Adonys PerezLLOctober 10, 20036'3"185
Dylan RayRRMay 9, 20016'3"230Huntsville, AL US
Carlos ReyLLMay 19, 20026'2"205Hialeah, FL US
Caleb RobertsLRFebruary 9, 20006'1"195West Palm Beach, FL US
Kristian RobinsonRRDecember 11, 20006'3"190Nassau, BS
Zane RussellRRJune 12, 20006'2"196Kingwood, TX US
Eli SaulLRAugust 16, 20016'5"215Vancouver, BC CA
Nate SavinoLLJanuary 24, 20026'3"210
Avery ShortRLMarch 14, 20016'1"205Indianapolis, IN US
Landon SimsRRJanuary 3, 20016'2"227Lawrenceville, GA US
Cristofer TorinRRMay 26, 20055'10"155Acarigua, VE
Tommy TroyRRJanuary 17, 20025'10"197San Jose, CA US
Jesus ValdezRRDecember 29, 19976'0"175Bani, DO
Ryan WaldschmidtRROctober 7, 20026'2"205
Jean WaltersSRAugust 13, 20015'11"155Matanzas, CU
Andy WeberLRJuly 25, 19976'1"190Aurora, OH US

Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.



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