2015 Danville Braves Roster
Team Record: 34-34
Finished 3rd in the AL's East Division
Manager: Rocket Wheeler (34-34)
Affiliation: Atlanta Braves
Location: Danville, Virginia
Ballpark: Legion Stadium
Attendance: 28,841, Avg. 874 in 33 home dates
The Danville Braves of the Appalachian League ended the 2015 season with a record of 34 wins and 34 losses, finishing third in the league's East Division.
The Braves scored 274 runs, worst in the league, and allowed 300 runs. Carlos Castro drove in 31 runs and topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .319. Ryan Clark led the team with 6 wins.
Evan Phillips, Chad Sobotka, Austin Riley, Michael Soroka, Patrick Weigel, Juan Yepez and Ronald Acuña were all players from the 2015 Danville Braves who played in the Majors during their careers.
Rocket Wheeler served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald Acuña | R | R | December 18, 1997 | 6'0" | 180 | La Guaira, VE |
| Leudys Baez | S | R | June 26, 1995 | 6'0" | 160 | Sabana Grande de Palenque, DO |
| Trevor Belicek | L | L | December 10, 1992 | 6'3" | 215 | Waco, TX US |
| Steve Borkowski | R | R | November 7, 1992 | 6'2" | 215 | San Diego, CA US |
| Jeff Campbell | R | R | July 5, 1992 | 6'4" | 225 | Clearwater, FL US |
| Carlos Castro | R | R | May 24, 1994 | 6'1" | 195 | La Romana, DO |
| Ryan Clark | R | R | December 9, 1993 | 6'5" | 220 | Johnson City, NY US |
| Daniel Cordero | R | R | June 7, 1993 | 6'0" | 180 | Barinas, Barinas VE |
| Matt Custred | R | R | September 8, 1993 | 6'6" | 240 | Houston, TX US |
| Ray-Patrick Didder | R | R | October 1, 1994 | 6'0" | 170 | Oranjestad, AW |
| Dakota Dill | L | R | May 20, 1991 | 6'4" | 215 | Columbus, OH US |
| Luke Dykstra | R | R | November 7, 1995 | 6'1" | 195 | Thousand Oaks, CA US |
| Justin Ellison | L | L | February 6, 1995 | 6'2" | 175 | Columbus, GA US |
| Kelvin Estevez | R | R | November 17, 1995 | 6'1" | 190 | Cotui, Sanchez Ramirez DO |
| Alejandro Flores | S | R | December 27, 1995 | 6'1" | 180 | Obregon, Sonora MX |
| Garrett Fulenchek | R | R | June 7, 1996 | 6'4" | 205 | Sherman, TX US |
| Luis Gamez | R | R | June 25, 1996 | 6'2" | 175 | Tucson, AZ US |
| Stephen Gaylor | L | R | October 4, 1991 | 6'1" | 195 | Rome, GA US |
| Dalton Geekie | R | R | October 3, 1994 | 6'5" | 200 | Houston, TX US |
| Josh Graham | R | R | October 14, 1993 | 6'1" | 215 | Roseburg, OR US |
| Alec Grosser | R | R | January 12, 1995 | 6'4" | 205 | Alexandria, VA US |
| Yeudi Grullon | S | R | July 18, 1994 | 6'1" | 170 | San Francisco de Macoris, Duarte DO |
| Ian Hagenmiller | R | R | September 3, 1994 | 6'1" | 215 | Palm Beach Gardens, FL US |
| Kurt Hoekstra | L | R | June 27, 1993 | 6'2" | 205 | Grand Rapids, MI US |
| Chase Johnson-Mullins | L | L | July 19, 1994 | 6'8" | 270 | Paris, KY US |
| Grayson Jones | R | R | August 22, 1994 | 6'2" | 220 | Birmingham, AL US |
| Trey Keegan | R | R | May 11, 1993 | 5'10" | 205 | Sandusky, OH US |
| Jake Lanning | S | R | February 4, 1993 | 6'1" | 205 | Beloit, WI US |
| Ryan Lawlor | R | L | January 8, 1994 | 6'1" | 185 | Grosse Pointe, MI US |
| Taylor Lewis | R | R | October 4, 1993 | 6'1" | 170 | Claxton, GA US |
| Ben Libuda | L | L | April 14, 1993 | 6'7" | 185 | Worcester, MA US |
| Dylan Manwaring | R | R | September 27, 1994 | 6'3" | 210 | Scottsdale, AZ US |
| Carlos Martínez | R | R | May 2, 1995 | 5'11" | 204 | Cartagena, Bolivar CO |
| Sean McLaughlin | L | R | May 16, 1994 | 5'11" | 195 | Johns Creek, GA US |
| Luis Miranda | R | R | September 5, 1994 | 5'11" | 180 | Hermosillo, Sonora MX |
| Stephen Moore | R | R | April 28, 1992 | 6'2" | 200 | Marietta, GA US |
| Jose Morel | S | R | August 2, 1993 | 6'1" | 195 | La Romana, La Romana DO |
| Mitchell Osnowitz | R | R | July 2, 1991 | 6'5" | 245 | Normal, IL US |
| Evan Phillips | R | R | September 11, 1994 | 6'2" | 215 | Clayton, NC US |
| Austin Riley | R | R | April 2, 1997 | 6'3" | 220 | Memphis, TN US |
| Bradley Roney | R | R | September 1, 1992 | 6'1" | 200 | Wetumpka, AL US |
| Chad Sobotka | R | R | July 10, 1993 | 6'7" | 225 | Sarasota, FL US |
| Michael Soroka | R | R | August 4, 1997 | 6'5" | 225 | Calgary, AB CA |
| Ian Stiffler | L | R | February 12, 1995 | 6'1" | 175 | Somerset, PA US |
| Patrick Weigel | R | R | July 8, 1994 | 6'6" | 240 | Camarillo, CA US |
| Matt Withrow | R | R | September 23, 1993 | 6'5" | 235 | Odessa, TX US |
| Juan Yepez | R | R | February 19, 1998 | 6'1" | 200 | Caracas, VE |
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.
