2014 Bakersfield Blaze Roster

California League (CL) - Class: Advanced A
Team Record: 78-62
Finished 2nd in the CL's North Division
Manager: Pat Kelly (78-62)
Affiliation: Cincinnati Reds
Location: Bakersfield, California
Ballpark: Sam Lynn Ballpark
Attendance: 57,057, Avg. 827 in 69 home dates
2014 Bakersfield Blaze Statistics

Playoffs - Visalia Rawhide 3 games, Bakersfield Blaze 1 - Second Round

The Bakersfield Blaze of the California League ended the 2014 season with a record of 78 wins and 62 losses, finishing second in the league's North Division.

The Blaze plated 816 runs and yielded 746 runs. Marquez Smith paced Bakersfield with 29 home runs and drove in 126 runs, while leading batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .323 clip. Daniel Wright topped the squad with 11 wins, and Mike Dennhardt registered a 4.53 earned run average, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Members of the 2014 Bakersfield Blaze who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Tim Adleman, Joe Hudson, Ben Lively, Seth Mejias-Brean, Wandy Peralta, Layne Somsen, Zach Vincej, Kyle Waldrop, Jesse Winker and Daniel Wright.

Pat Kelly served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Tim AdlemanRRNovember 13, 19876'5"225Staten Island, NY US
James AllenRRNovember 20, 19896'1"197St. Charles, MO US
Beau AmaralLLFebruary 11, 19915'10"177Huntington Beach, CA US
Tony AmezcuaRRMay 27, 19915'11"185Torrance, CA US
Junior AriasRRJanuary 9, 19926'1"195Bani, Peravia DO
Nick BenedettoRRFebruary 27, 19936'0"150Los Teques, Lara VE
Chris BersetSRJanuary 27, 19886'0"195Vienna, VA US
Sean BlackRRApril 23, 19886'3"185Mount Laurel, NJ US
Sean BuckleyRRSeptember 3, 19896'3"224Tampa, FL US
Drew CiscoLRJuly 29, 19915'11"200Mount Pleasant, SC US
Mike DennhardtRRJune 1, 19906'1"205Woodcliff Lake, NJ US
Sammy DiazSRFebruary 28, 19915'10"192San Juan de los Morros, Guarico VE
Sebastián ElizaldeLRNovember 20, 19916'0"195Guaymas, Sonora MX
Jeff GelalichLRMarch 16, 19916'0"210Los Angeles, CA US
Carlos GonzalezRRJune 12, 19906'1"213Mission Hills, CA US
Yovan GonzalezRRNovember 11, 19895'10"190Aibonito, PR
Ismael GuillónLLFebruary 13, 19926'2"222Valencia, Carabobo VE
Joe HudsonRRMay 21, 19916'0"210Odessa, FL US
Jake JohnsonRRSeptember 12, 19906'4"215Lake Worth, FL US
Ryan KempRRSeptember 26, 19906'4"210Fairfax, VA US
Ben KlimeshRRMay 14, 19906'4"220Wilmette, IL US
Ben LivelyRRMarch 5, 19926'4"190Pensacola, FL US
Sean LucasRLApril 6, 19896'1"200Fishkill, NY US
Jon MatthewsRRApril 6, 19916'1"195Newark, NJ US
Kyle McMyneRROctober 18, 19895'11"212Scranton, PA US
Seth Mejias-BreanRRApril 5, 19916'2"216Tucson, AZ US
Jimmy MoranRRJune 7, 19906'1"180Davenport, FL US
Julio MorilloSRDecember 27, 19925'10"175San Cristobal, Tachira VE
El'Hajj MuhammadRRJuly 7, 19916'2"219New Brunswick, NJ US
Mikey O'BrienRRMarch 3, 19905'11"190Salem, VA US
Brian PearlLRMay 17, 19886'1"190Seattle, WA US
Wandy PeraltaLLJuly 27, 19916'0"220San Francisco de Macoris, Duarte DO
Juan PerezLRNovember 1, 19915'11"185Winnetka, CA US
Brent PetersonRROctober 20, 19925'10"175Bakersfield, CA US
Brooks PinckardLRAugust 15, 19886'1"190Buda, TX US
Daniel RenkenRRJuly 5, 19896'3"190Long Beach, CA US
Harold RigginsRRMarch 6, 19906'2"240San Angelo, TX US
Juan SilvaLLJanuary 8, 19916'0"200Yabucoa, PR
Bryson SmithRRDecember 17, 19886'1"195Athens, GA US
Marquez SmithRRMarch 20, 19855'10"205Panama City, FL US
Layne SomsenRRJune 5, 19896'0"190Yankton, SD US
John TolisanoSROctober 7, 19885'11"190Sanibel, FL US
David VidalRROctober 23, 19895'11"185San Juan, PR
Zach VincejRRMay 1, 19916'0"190Saugus, CA US
Kyle WaldropLLNovember 26, 19916'2"215Fort Myers, FL US
Jesse WinkerLLAugust 17, 19936'3"215Buffalo, NY US
Daniel WrightRRApril 3, 19916'2"205Bartlett, TN US
Ryan WrightRRDecember 3, 19896'1"200Fort Wayne, IN 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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