2023 Dayton Dragons Roster
Team Record: 67-65
Finished 4th in the MIDW's East Division
Manager: Bryan LaHair (67-65)
Affiliation: Cincinnati Reds
Location: Dayton, Ohio
Ballpark: Day Air Ballpark
Attendance: 520,433, Avg. 7,885
The Dayton Dragons of the Midwest League ended the 2023 season with a record of 67 wins and 65 losses, finishing fourth in the league's East Division.
The Dragons tallied 589 runs and allowed 580 runs. Ruben Ibarra and Mat Nelson paced Dayton with 18 home runs apiece. Ruben Ibarra and Jack Rogers each recorded 63 runs batted in. Jack Rogers led all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .258. Brooks Crawford, Jose Acuña and Myles Gayman topped the team with 7 wins each.
Players from the 2023 Dayton Dragons who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Julian Aguiar, Tyler Callihan, Blake Dunn, Derek Law, Chase Petty and Mac Sceroler.
Bryan LaHair served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Abel | R | R | February 19, 1999 | 6'2" | 195 | San Diego, CA US |
| Jose Acuña | R | R | October 20, 2002 | 6'2" | 175 | Bejuma, VE |
| Julian Aguiar | L | R | June 4, 2001 | 6'3" | 180 | Long Beach, CA US |
| Jay Allen | R | R | November 22, 2002 | 6'3" | 190 | Fort Pierce, FL US |
| Edwin Arroyo | S | R | August 25, 2003 | 6'0" | 175 | Arecibo, PR |
| Donovan Benoit | R | R | January 22, 1999 | 6'4" | 195 | Key West, FL US |
| Dennis Boatman | R | R | November 20, 1999 | 6'5" | 220 | Roseville, CA US |
| Manuel Cachutt | R | R | June 7, 1997 | 6'0" | 185 | Ciudad Bolivar, VE |
| Austin Callahan | L | R | June 6, 2001 | 6'3" | 215 | Fremont, NE US |
| Tyler Callihan | L | R | June 22, 2000 | 6'1" | 205 | Jacksonville, FL US |
| Ryan Cardona | R | R | May 7, 2000 | 6'1" | 180 | Livingston, NJ US |
| Allan Cerda | R | R | November 24, 1999 | 6'3" | 170 | Bronx, NY US |
| Luis Chevalier | S | R | January 18, 2002 | 5'11" | 160 | Santo Domingo, DO |
| Yan Contreras | R | R | January 30, 2001 | 6'2" | 185 | San Lorenzo, PR |
| Tanner Cooper | R | R | September 8, 1999 | 6'3" | 215 | Farmington, NY US |
| Brooks Crawford | R | R | August 19, 1996 | 6'4" | 215 | Athens, GA US |
| Ashton Creal | R | R | March 23, 1999 | 6'1" | 205 | New Lenox, IL US |
| Eddy Demurias | R | R | August 1, 1997 | 6'0" | 184 | Miami, FL US |
| Blake Dunn | R | R | September 5, 1998 | 6'0" | 205 | Holland, MI US |
| Trey Faltine | R | R | January 8, 2001 | 6'2" | 198 | Houston, TX US |
| Thomas Farr | R | R | April 29, 1999 | 6'0" | 203 | Atlanta, GA US |
| Ilvin Fernandez | R | R | September 8, 2001 | 6'1" | 160 | San Francisco de Macoris, DO |
| Myles Gayman | R | R | February 19, 1998 | 6'4" | 195 | Chambersburg, PA US |
| Jake Gozzo | R | R | January 5, 1997 | 6'6" | 225 | Redlands, CA US |
| Johnathan Harmon | R | R | September 4, 2000 | 6'5" | 195 | Natchitoches, LA US |
| Jacob Heatherly | L | L | May 20, 1998 | 6'1" | 215 | Cullman, AL US |
| Austin Hendrick | L | L | June 15, 2001 | 6'0" | 195 | Pittsburgh, PA US |
| Owen Holt | R | R | April 22, 1999 | 6'3" | 225 | New York, NY US |
| Cade Hunter | L | R | November 29, 2000 | 6'2" | 200 | Meadowbrook, NJ US |
| Ruben Ibarra | R | R | April 26, 1999 | 6'5" | 290 | Santa Cruz, CA US |
| Brody Jessee | R | R | December 1, 2000 | 6'4" | 217 | Anchorage, AK US |
| Hayden Jones | L | R | April 27, 2000 | 6'1" | 200 | Kalamazoo, MI US |
| Carlos Jorge | R | R | September 22, 2003 | 5'10" | 200 | Puerto Plata, DO |
| Derek Law | R | R | September 14, 1990 | 6'3" | 215 | Pittsburgh, PA US |
| Wendell Marrero | L | L | November 28, 2000 | 6'2" | 195 | Bayamon, PR |
| Zach Maxwell | R | R | January 26, 2001 | 6'6" | 275 | Nashville, TN US |
| Chris McElvain | R | R | September 15, 2000 | 6'0" | 205 | Columbia, TN US |
| Andrew Moore | L | R | August 11, 1999 | 6'5" | 205 | Stockbridge, GA US |
| John Murphy | R | R | December 11, 1996 | 6'4" | 245 | Camden, NJ US |
| Mat Nelson | R | R | January 14, 1999 | 5'11" | 195 | Clearwater, FL US |
| Hunter Parks | R | R | April 28, 2001 | 6'4" | 187 | Gastonia, NC US |
| Chase Petty | R | R | April 4, 2003 | 6'1" | 190 | Camden, NJ US |
| Javier Rivera | R | R | November 27, 1999 | 6'1" | 195 | Rio Piedras, PR |
| Héctor Rodríguez | R | R | March 11, 2004 | 5'8" | 200 | Santo Domingo, DO |
| Jack Rogers | L | L | April 5, 1999 | 6'2" | 185 | Huntsville, TX US |
| Braxton Roxby | R | R | March 12, 1999 | 6'3" | 225 | Johnstown, PA US |
| Carson Rudd | R | R | September 17, 1998 | 6'5" | 185 | Santa Monica, CA US |
| Jayvien Sandridge | L | L | February 11, 1999 | 6'5" | 220 | Hagerstown, MD US |
| Mac Sceroler | R | R | April 9, 1995 | 6'3" | 200 | Baton Rouge, LA US |
| Jose Serrano | R | R | October 14, 2003 | 6'0" | 180 | San Fernando de Apure, VE |
| Sal Stewart | R | R | December 7, 2003 | 6'3" | 215 | Miami, FL US |
| Justice Thompson | R | R | July 8, 2000 | 6'4" | 205 | Tampa, FL US |
| Vin Timpanelli | R | R | October 2, 1998 | 6'2" | 210 | Staten Island, NY US |
| Michael Trautwein | L | R | September 13, 1999 | 6'1" | 185 | Johns Creek, GA 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.
