2015 Birmingham Barons Roster
Team Record: 69-70
Finished 4th in the SL's North Division
Manager: Julio Vinas (69-70)
Affiliation: Chicago White Sox
Location: Birmingham, Alabama
Ballpark: Regions Park, Regions Park
Attendance: 444,639, Avg. 6,352 in 70 home dates
The Birmingham Barons of the Southern League ended the 2015 season with a record of 69 wins and 70 losses, finishing fourth in the league's North Division.
The Barons scored 555 runs and allowed 571 runs. Christian Marrero paced Birmingham with 13 home runs and recorded 63 runs batted in. Tim Anderson led batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .312 clip. Myles Jaye topped the squad with 12 wins, while Frankie Montas registered a 2.97 earned run average, tops among qualifying pitchers.
Players from the 2015 Birmingham Barons who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Myles Jaye, Chris Marrero, Junior Guerra, Nick Delmonico, Jason Coats, Matt Albers, Blake Smith, Tyler Danish, Frankie Montas, Robinson Leyer, Onelki García, Tim Anderson, Adrián Nieto, Jacob May, Rob Brantly and J. B. Wendelken.
Julio Vinas served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Albers | L | R | January 20, 1983 | 6'1" | 225 | Houston, TX US |
| Tim Anderson | R | R | June 23, 1993 | 6'1" | 185 | Tuscaloosa, AL US |
| Tyler Barnette | R | R | May 28, 1992 | 6'3" | 190 | Hickory, NC US |
| Mark Blackmar | R | R | April 28, 1992 | 6'3" | 215 | Corpus Christi, TX US |
| Rob Brantly | L | R | July 14, 1989 | 6'1" | 195 | San Diego, CA US |
| Tony Bucciferro | R | R | December 27, 1989 | 6'3" | 205 | Boynton Beach, FL US |
| Miguel Chalas | R | R | June 27, 1992 | 5'11" | 155 | Seibo, DO |
| Jason Coats | R | R | February 24, 1990 | 6'2" | 200 | Dallas, TX US |
| Tim Crabbe | R | R | February 20, 1988 | 6'4" | 200 | San Diego, CA US |
| Chris Curley | R | R | August 25, 1987 | 6'0" | 185 | Edgewood, KY US |
| Tyler Danish | R | R | September 12, 1994 | 6'0" | 200 | Brandon, FL US |
| Devon Davis | L | L | August 20, 1991 | 6'4" | 235 | Burbank, CA US |
| Nick Delmonico | L | R | July 12, 1992 | 6'3" | 230 | Knoxville, TN US |
| Joey DeMichele | L | R | February 5, 1991 | 5'11" | 190 | Phoenix, AZ US |
| Jeremy Dowdy | R | R | July 13, 1990 | 6'2" | 230 | Raleigh, NC US |
| Jeremy Farrell | R | R | November 11, 1986 | 6'3" | 200 | Long Branch, NJ US |
| Raul Fernandez | R | R | June 22, 1990 | 6'2" | 180 | Boca Chica, Santo Domingo DO |
| Brian Fletcher | R | R | October 26, 1988 | 6'0" | 195 | Fayetteville, GA US |
| Drew Garcia | S | R | April 22, 1986 | 6'1" | 175 | El Cajon, CA US |
| Onelki García | L | L | August 2, 1989 | 6'3" | 225 | Guantanamo, Guantanamo CU |
| Junior Guerra | R | R | January 16, 1985 | 6'0" | 205 | San Felix, Bolivar VE |
| Sean Hagan | L | L | March 5, 1991 | 6'6" | 200 | Larchmont, NY US |
| Kyle Hansen | R | R | April 20, 1991 | 6'8" | 200 | Glen Cove, NY US |
| Courtney Hawkins | R | R | November 12, 1993 | 6'3" | 245 | Corpus Christi, TX US |
| Danny Hayes | L | R | September 21, 1990 | 6'4" | 230 | Rancho Murieta, CA US |
| Matt Heidenreich | L | R | January 17, 1991 | 6'5" | 185 | Coronado, CA US |
| Zach Isler | R | R | October 31, 1990 | 6'5" | 230 | Union, KY US |
| Chris Jacobs | R | R | November 25, 1988 | 6'5" | 260 | Winston-Salem, NC US |
| Myles Jaye | S | R | December 28, 1991 | 6'3" | 170 | Fayetteville, GA US |
| Justin Jirschele | L | R | April 15, 1990 | 5'11" | 195 | Clintonville, WI US |
| Marcus Lemon | L | R | June 3, 1988 | 5'11" | 175 | Lakeland, FL US |
| Ryan Leonards | R | R | July 22, 1991 | 5'11" | 195 | Crowley, LA US |
| Robinson Leyer | R | R | March 13, 1993 | 6'2" | 175 | El Seibo, DO |
| Chris Marrero | R | R | July 2, 1988 | 6'3" | 229 | Miami, FL US |
| Christian Marrero | L | L | July 30, 1986 | 6'1" | 185 | Miami, FL US |
| Jacob May | S | R | January 23, 1992 | 5'10" | 180 | Liberty Township, OH US |
| Martin Medina | R | R | March 24, 1990 | 6'0" | 200 | Ventura, CA US |
| Frankie Montas | R | R | March 21, 1993 | 6'2" | 245 | Sainagua, DO |
| Adrián Nieto | S | R | November 12, 1989 | 5'10" | 205 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Jefferson Olacio | L | L | January 16, 1994 | 6'7" | 295 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Mike Recchia | R | R | April 2, 1989 | 6'1" | 215 | Crestwood, IL US |
| Nolan Sanburn | R | R | July 21, 1991 | 6'1" | 205 | Kokomo, IN US |
| Blake Smith | L | R | December 9, 1987 | 6'2" | 220 | Modesto, CA US |
| Pete Tago | R | R | July 5, 1992 | 6'3" | 215 | Harbor City, CA US |
| Dallas Tarleton | L | R | August 5, 1987 | 5'11" | 200 | Charlotte, NC US |
| Tony Thomas | R | R | July 10, 1986 | 5'10" | 220 | Tallahassee, FL US |
| Keenyn Walker | S | R | August 12, 1990 | 6'3" | 190 | Salt Lake City, UT US |
| J. B. Wendelken | R | R | March 24, 1993 | 6'1" | 240 | Savannah, GA US |
| Cody Winiarski | R | R | August 27, 1989 | 6'3" | 205 | Racine, WI 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.
