2019 Cedar Rapids Kernels Roster
Midwest League (MWL) - Class: A
Team Record: 78-62
Finished 4th in the MWL's Western Division
Manager: Brian Dinkelman (78-62)
Affiliation: Minnesota Twins
Location: Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Ballpark: New Veterans Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 150,278, Avg. 2,243 in 67 home dates
2019 Cedar Rapids Kernels StatisticsTeam Record: 78-62
Finished 4th in the MWL's Western Division
Manager: Brian Dinkelman (78-62)
Affiliation: Minnesota Twins
Location: Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Ballpark: New Veterans Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 150,278, Avg. 2,243 in 67 home dates
Playoffs - Cedar Rapids Kernels 2 games, Quad Cities River Bandits 1
Playoffs - Clinton LumberKings 2 games, Cedar Rapids Kernels 1
The Cedar Rapids Kernels of the Midwest League ended the 2019 season with a record of 78 wins and 62 losses, finishing fourth in the league's Western Division.
The Kernels scored 575 runs and yielded 555 runs.
Players from the 2019 Cedar Rapids Kernels who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Jordan Balazovic, David Bañuelos, Byron Buxton, Trey Cabbage, Gilberto Celestino, Kody Funderburk, DaShawn Keirsey, Cody Laweryson, Cole Sands, Spencer Steer, Kai-Wei Teng, LaMonte Wade, Matt Wallner and Josh Winder.
Brian Dinkelman served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jared Akins | L | R | December 12, 1996 | 6'3" | 220 | Pasadena, CA US |
| Jean Carlos Arias | L | L | January 14, 1998 | 5'11" | 170 | Santiago de los Caballeros, Santiago DO |
| Petru Balan | L | L | February 22, 1996 | 6'0" | 185 | Tiraspol, MD |
| Jordan Balazovic | R | R | September 17, 1998 | 6'5" | 215 | Mississauga, ON CA |
| David Bañuelos | R | R | October 1, 1996 | 6'0" | 205 | Ontario, CA US |
| Andrew Bechtold | R | R | April 18, 1996 | 6'1" | 185 | Chadds Ford, PA US |
| Jacob Blank | R | R | February 16, 1996 | 6'4" | 215 | Gretna, NE US |
| Byron Buxton | R | R | December 18, 1993 | 6'2" | 190 | Baxley, GA US |
| Trey Cabbage | L | R | May 3, 1997 | 6'3" | 204 | Knoxville, TN US |
| Andrew Cabezas | R | R | December 5, 1996 | 5'10" | 175 | Hialeah Gardens, FL US |
| Matt Canterino | R | R | December 14, 1997 | 6'2" | 222 | Southlake, TX US |
| Trevor Casanova | L | R | June 22, 1996 | 6'0" | 200 | Redondo Beach, CA US |
| Gilberto Celestino | R | L | February 13, 1999 | 6'0" | 170 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Erik Cha | L | L | June 19, 1997 | 6'2" | 190 | Chino Hills, CA US |
| Joe Cronin | R | R | May 15, 1994 | 5'10" | 185 | Scarborough, ME US |
| Michael Davis | L | R | January 22, 1996 | 6'0" | 200 | Bedford, TX US |
| Ricky De La Torre | R | R | July 21, 1999 | 6'2" | 204 | Juana Diaz, PR |
| Yeltsin Encarnacion | S | R | June 28, 1998 | 5'11" | 170 | Azua, Azua DO |
| Blayne Enlow | R | R | March 21, 1999 | 6'3" | 170 | Sorrento, LA US |
| Kody Funderburk | L | L | November 27, 1996 | 6'4" | 230 | Mesa, AZ US |
| Moises Gomez | R | R | February 8, 1997 | 6'1" | 215 | Valencia, Carabobo VE |
| Seth Gray | L | R | May 30, 1998 | 6'3" | 205 | Springfield, OH US |
| Nate Hadley | R | R | December 7, 1995 | 5'11" | 182 | Santa Monica, CA US |
| Jake Hirabayashi | R | R | September 28, 1996 | 5'11" | 188 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Tanner Howell | R | R | March 29, 1995 | 6'5" | 210 | Henderson, NV US |
| Alex Isola | R | R | July 22, 1998 | 6'1" | 215 | Lincoln, CA US |
| Wander Javier | R | R | December 29, 1998 | 6'1" | 165 | Bonao, Monsenor Nouel DO |
| DaShawn Keirsey | L | L | May 13, 1997 | 6'2" | 195 | San Diego, CA US |
| Cody Laweryson | L | R | May 10, 1998 | 6'4" | 205 | Bingham, ME US |
| Hunter Lee | L | R | January 17, 1996 | 5'9" | 180 | Maitland, FL US |
| Gabriel Maciel | S | R | January 10, 1999 | 5'10" | 170 | Londrina, BR |
| Jose Martinez | R | R | October 29, 1996 | 6'2" | 192 | San Felipe, Yaracuy VE |
| Derek Molina | L | R | July 27, 1997 | 6'3" | 206 | Atwater, CA US |
| Zach Neff | L | L | March 14, 1996 | 6'1" | 195 | Belleville, IL US |
| Daniel Ozoria | S | R | August 24, 2000 | 5'9" | 135 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Tyler Palm | R | R | December 10, 1994 | 6'9" | 226 | West Branch, MI US |
| Jacob Pearson | L | R | June 1, 1998 | 6'1" | 185 | West Monroe, LA US |
| J. T. Perez | L | L | October 26, 1995 | 6'4" | 215 | Orrville, OH US |
| Anthony Prato | R | R | May 11, 1998 | 5'10" | 186 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Rickey Ramirez | R | R | October 20, 1996 | 6'0" | 168 | Walnut Creek, CA US |
| Brian Rapp | R | R | August 10, 1995 | 6'0" | 197 | Mendham, NJ US |
| Joe Record | R | R | January 12, 1995 | 6'3" | 232 | Anaheim, CA US |
| Luis Rijo | R | R | September 6, 1998 | 6'1" | 200 | Valencia, Carabobo VE |
| Ben Rodriguez | R | R | November 9, 1994 | 6'6" | 235 | Scottsdale, AZ US |
| Cole Sands | R | R | July 17, 1997 | 6'3" | 215 | Tallahassee, FL US |
| Alex Schick | R | R | December 1, 1994 | 6'7" | 210 | San Diego, CA US |
| Kyle Schmidt | R | R | July 13, 1997 | 6'0" | 205 | Austin, TX US |
| Austin Schulfer | R | R | December 22, 1995 | 6'2" | 175 | Plover, WI US |
| Yunior Severino | S | R | October 3, 1999 | 6'1" | 189 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Gabe Snyder | L | L | March 4, 1995 | 6'5" | 235 | Millersburg, OH US |
| Spencer Steer | R | R | December 7, 1997 | 5'11" | 185 | Long Beach, CA US |
| Carlos Suniaga | R | R | May 26, 1997 | 6'2" | 187 | Margarita, Nueva Esparta VE |
| Kai-Wei Teng | R | R | December 1, 1998 | 6'4" | 260 | Taichung, TW |
| Dylan Thomas | R | R | April 14, 1997 | 6'4" | 205 | Santa Clarita, CA US |
| Frandy Torres | R | R | August 4, 1995 | 5'10" | 160 | Mao, Valverde DO |
| Estamy Ureña | R | R | May 27, 1999 | 6'0" | 175 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| LaMonte Wade | L | L | January 1, 1994 | 6'1" | 205 | Baltimore, MD US |
| Matt Wallner | L | R | December 12, 1997 | 6'5" | 220 | Forest Lake, MN US |
| Tyler Webb | R | R | April 15, 1996 | 6'0" | 175 | Prosper, TX US |
| Albee Weiss | R | R | September 20, 1995 | 6'1" | 225 | Oak Park, CA US |
| Chris Williams | R | R | November 23, 1996 | 6'1" | 225 | Garden Grove, CA US |
| Josh Winder | R | R | October 11, 1996 | 6'5" | 210 | Richmond, VA 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.
