2014 Corpus Christi Hooks Roster
Team Record: 67-73
Finished 4th in the TL's South Division
Manager: Keith Bodie (67-73)
Affiliation: Houston Astros
Location: Corpus Christi, Texas
Ballpark: Whataburger Field
Attendance: 393,769, Avg. 5,625 in 70 home dates
The Corpus Christi Hooks of the Texas League ended the 2014 season with a record of 67 wins and 73 losses, finishing fourth in the league's South Division.
The Hooks paced the league with 645 runs. Corpus Christi surrendered 614 runs. Telvin Nash powered the squad with 22 home runs, while Preston Tucker walloped 15 or more also. Delino DeShields accounted for 57 RBI and topped all regular batters with a .236 average. Luis Cruz and Tommy Shirley led the team with 7 wins each, and Brady Rodgers recorded a 4.79 ERA, tops among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Members of the 2014 Corpus Christi Hooks who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were R. J. Alaniz, Mark Appel, Jorge De León, Delino DeShields, Chris Devenski, Darin Downs, Matt Duffy, Nolan Fontana, Josh Hader, Mike Hauschild, Tyler Heineman, Enrique Hernández, Teoscar Hernández, Jordan Jankowski, Tony Kemp, Juan Minaya, Colin Moran, Brady Rodgers, Richard Rodríguez, David Rollins, Troy Scribner, Preston Tucker and Kyle Weiland.
Keith Bodie served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. J. Alaniz | R | R | June 14, 1991 | 6'4" | 219 | McAllen, TX US |
| Andrew Aplin | L | L | March 21, 1991 | 6'0" | 205 | Vallejo, CA US |
| Mark Appel | R | R | July 15, 1991 | 6'5" | 220 | Houston, TX US |
| Travis Ballew | R | R | May 1, 1991 | 6'0" | 160 | Rockwall, TX US |
| Colton Cain | L | L | February 5, 1991 | 6'3" | 256 | Waxahachie, TX US |
| M. P. Cokinos | R | R | June 18, 1990 | 6'2" | 215 | Houston, TX US |
| Luis Cruz | L | L | September 10, 1990 | 5'9" | 205 | San Juan, PR |
| Jorge De León | R | R | August 15, 1987 | 6'0" | 185 | La Vega, La Vega DO |
| Delino DeShields | R | R | August 16, 1992 | 5'9" | 200 | Gaston, GA US |
| Chris Devenski | R | R | November 13, 1990 | 6'3" | 210 | Long Beach, CA US |
| Michael Dimock | R | R | October 26, 1989 | 6'2" | 195 | Greensboro, NC US |
| Darin Downs | R | L | December 26, 1984 | 6'3" | 200 | Southfield, MI US |
| Matt Duffy | R | R | February 6, 1989 | 6'3" | 215 | Boston, MA US |
| Chris Epps | L | R | December 10, 1988 | 6'2" | 172 | Dunwoody, GA US |
| Nolan Fontana | L | R | June 6, 1991 | 5'11" | 195 | Winter Garden, FL US |
| René Garcia | R | R | March 21, 1990 | 6'0" | 205 | San Juan, PR |
| Theron Geith | L | L | June 27, 1989 | 6'5" | 175 | Peoria, AZ US |
| Conrad Gregor | L | R | February 27, 1992 | 6'3" | 225 | Carmel, IN US |
| Josh Hader | L | L | April 7, 1994 | 6'3" | 185 | Millersville, MD US |
| Mike Hauschild | R | R | January 22, 1990 | 6'3" | 210 | Dayton, OH US |
| Matt Heidenreich | L | R | January 17, 1991 | 6'5" | 185 | Coronado, CA US |
| Tyler Heineman | S | R | June 19, 1991 | 5'11" | 205 | Pacific Palisades, CA US |
| Leonardo Heras | L | R | May 29, 1990 | 5'9" | 190 | Tijuana, Baja California MX |
| Enrique Hernández | R | R | August 24, 1991 | 5'11" | 192 | San Juan, PR |
| Teoscar Hernández | R | R | October 15, 1992 | 6'2" | 205 | Cotui, Sanchez Ramirez DO |
| Jordan Jankowski | R | R | May 17, 1989 | 6'1" | 225 | McMurray, PA US |
| Tony Kemp | L | R | October 31, 1991 | 5'6" | 165 | Franklin, TN US |
| Mitchell Lambson | L | L | July 20, 1990 | 6'1" | 205 | Tualatin, OR US |
| Brandon Meredith | R | R | December 19, 1989 | 6'2" | 225 | San Diego, CA US |
| Jonathan Meyer | R | R | November 1, 1990 | 6'1" | 225 | Simi Valley, CA US |
| Jiovanni Mier | R | R | August 26, 1990 | 6'2" | 204 | Pomona, CA US |
| Juan Minaya | R | R | September 18, 1990 | 6'4" | 210 | Maimon, Puerto Plata DO |
| Colin Moran | L | R | October 1, 1992 | 6'4" | 205 | Port Chester, NY US |
| Telvin Nash | R | R | February 20, 1991 | 6'3" | 238 | Griffin, GA US |
| Carlos Perdomo | R | R | April 25, 1990 | 5'10" | 160 | San Felipe, Yaracuy VE |
| Tyson Perez | R | R | December 27, 1989 | 6'3" | 215 | Hanford, CA US |
| Andrew Robinson | R | R | February 13, 1988 | 6'1" | 185 | Senoia, GA US |
| Brady Rodgers | R | R | September 17, 1990 | 6'2" | 210 | Richmond, TX US |
| Richard Rodríguez | R | R | March 4, 1990 | 6'4" | 218 | Santiago, Santiago DO |
| David Rollins | L | L | December 21, 1989 | 6'1" | 210 | Deberry, TX US |
| Joe Sclafani | S | R | April 22, 1990 | 5'11" | 195 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Jordan Scott | L | R | September 22, 1991 | 6'2" | 180 | Greenville, SC US |
| Troy Scribner | L | R | July 2, 1991 | 6'3" | 190 | Washington Depot, CT US |
| Ross Seaton | L | R | September 18, 1989 | 6'4" | 200 | Tulsa, OK US |
| Tommy Shirley | L | L | November 11, 1988 | 6'5" | 220 | Oakland, PA US |
| Kyle Smith | R | R | September 10, 1992 | 6'0" | 170 | Boynton Beach, FL US |
| Alex Sogard | L | L | July 25, 1987 | 6'3" | 215 | Phoenix, AZ US |
| Ruben Sosa | S | R | September 23, 1990 | 5'7" | 170 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Preston Tucker | L | L | July 6, 1990 | 6'0" | 210 | Tampa, FL US |
| Pat Urckfitz | L | L | July 21, 1988 | 6'4" | 196 | Rochester, NY US |
| Kyle Weiland | L | R | September 12, 1986 | 6'4" | 195 | Albuquerque, NM US |
| Aaron West | R | R | June 1, 1990 | 6'1" | 205 | Everett, WA US |
| Marc Wik | L | R | July 18, 1992 | 5'11" | 223 | Fremont, CA 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.
