2016 Diamondbacks Roster
Arizona League (AL) - Class: R
Team Record: 27-29
Finished 5th in the AL's East Division
Manager: Darrin Garner (27-29)
Affiliation: Arizona Diamondbacks
Location: Scottsdale, Arizona
Ballpark: Salt River Fields at Talking Stick
2016 Diamondbacks StatisticsTeam Record: 27-29
Finished 5th in the AL's East Division
Manager: Darrin Garner (27-29)
Affiliation: Arizona Diamondbacks
Location: Scottsdale, Arizona
Ballpark: Salt River Fields at Talking Stick
The Diamondbacks of the Arizona League ended the 2016 season with a record of 27 wins and 29 losses, finishing fifth in the league's East Division.
The Diamondbacks scored 253 runs and yielded 286 runs. Francis Martinez accounted for 30 RBI and topped batters with significant playing time with a .243 average. Jay Muhammad led the team with 5 wins, while Alex Gunn earned a 3.45 ERA, best among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Players from the 2016 Diamondbacks who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Sergio Alcántara, Sócrates Brito, Ryan Burr, Andrew Chafin, Rubby De La Rosa, Ben DeLuzio, Jhoan Durán, Zack Greinke, Chris Herrmann, Wei-Chieh Huang, Yoan López, Luís Madero, Chris Owings, David Peralta, AJ Pollock and Gabe Speier.
Darrin Garner served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sergio Alcántara | S | R | July 10, 1996 | 5'9" | 170 | Santo Domingo Este, Santo Domingo DO |
| Bryan Araiza | L | R | April 27, 1996 | 6'2" | 190 | Magdalena, Sonora MX |
| Juan Araujo | R | R | June 24, 1998 | 6'2" | 195 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Ryan Atkinson | R | R | May 10, 1993 | 6'3" | 218 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Myles Babitt | L | L | March 17, 1993 | 5'9" | 180 | Richmond, CA US |
| Anyel Beato | R | R | March 3, 1996 | 6'3" | 175 | Santiago de los Caballeros, DO |
| Palmer Betts | R | R | April 13, 1994 | 6'1" | 190 | Valdosta, GA US |
| Nick Blackburn | R | R | July 10, 1994 | 6'2" | 205 | Naperville, IL US |
| Didimo Bracho | R | R | September 2, 1996 | 5'11" | 170 | Maracaibo, VE |
| Michael Branigan | R | R | January 9, 1996 | 5'10" | 175 | Roswell, GA US |
| Sócrates Brito | L | L | September 6, 1992 | 6'2" | 220 | Azua, Azua DO |
| Ryan Burr | R | R | May 28, 1994 | 6'4" | 225 | Highlands Ranch, CO US |
| Andrew Chafin | R | L | June 17, 1990 | 6'2" | 225 | Kettering, OH US |
| Nic Coffman | L | R | December 15, 1992 | 6'3" | 180 | Portland, OR US |
| Daniel Comstock | R | R | September 24, 1993 | 5'11" | 210 | Petaluma, CA US |
| Paxton De La Garza | R | R | December 17, 1993 | 6'0" | 200 | Lubbock, TX US |
| Rubby De La Rosa | R | R | March 4, 1989 | 6'0" | 210 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Eduardo de Oleo | R | R | January 25, 1993 | 5'10" | 180 | San Juan de la Maguana, San Juan DO |
| Ben DeLuzio | R | R | August 9, 1994 | 6'3" | 190 | Windermere, FL US |
| Eduardo Diaz | R | R | July 19, 1997 | 6'2" | 175 | Valle de la Pascua, Guarico VE |
| Jhoan Durán | R | R | January 8, 1998 | 6'5" | 230 | Esperanza, Valverde DO |
| Max Duval | R | R | April 15, 1991 | 6'5" | 235 | San Luis Obispo, CA US |
| Ethan Elias | R | R | April 27, 1993 | 6'3" | 180 | Entwistle, AB CA |
| Kaleb Fleck | R | R | January 24, 1989 | 6'2" | 215 | Altoona, PA US |
| Rob Galligan | R | L | July 1, 1993 | 6'4" | 220 | Syosset, NY US |
| Zack Greinke | R | R | October 21, 1983 | 6'2" | 200 | Orlando, FL US |
| Alex Gunn | L | L | September 8, 1991 | 6'4" | 210 | Jackson, MS US |
| Kenny Hernandez | L | L | June 24, 1998 | 6'1" | 197 | David, Chiriqui PA |
| Chris Herrmann | L | R | November 24, 1987 | 6'0" | 200 | Tomball, TX US |
| Walter Higuera | R | R | May 18, 1996 | 6'3" | 159 | Mexicali, Baja California MX |
| Wei-Chieh Huang | R | R | September 26, 1993 | 6'1" | 170 | Taitung, TW |
| Mark Karaviotis | R | R | October 12, 1995 | 6'1" | 185 | Kihei, HI US |
| Mack Lemieux | L | L | September 6, 1996 | 6'3" | 205 | Tequesta, FL US |
| Kai-Wei Lin | R | R | March 19, 1996 | 5'10" | 175 | New Taipei, TW |
| Jose Lopez | R | R | December 15, 1996 | 6'0" | 181 | Moca, Espaillat DO |
| Yoan López | R | R | January 2, 1993 | 6'3" | 185 | Nueva Gerona, Isla de la Juventud CU |
| Gabriel Maciel | S | R | January 10, 1999 | 5'10" | 170 | Londrina, BR |
| Luís Madero | R | R | April 15, 1997 | 6'3" | 185 | Maracay, Aragua VE |
| Pedro Márquez | S | R | January 19, 1994 | 5'11" | 190 | Cruces, CU |
| Edgar Martinez | R | R | November 2, 1997 | 6'0" | 175 | Juarez, Chihuahua MX |
| Francis Martinez | S | R | June 28, 1997 | 6'4" | 250 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Adam Miller | R | R | December 28, 1989 | 6'1" | 210 | Yucaipa, CA US |
| Jason Morozowski | R | R | June 10, 1994 | 6'2" | 190 | Pembroke Pines, FL US |
| Jay Muhammad | R | R | November 14, 1994 | 6'2" | 195 | Somerset, NJ US |
| Yuhei Nakaushiro | L | L | September 17, 1989 | 6'0" | 160 | Izumisano, JP |
| Joel Novas | R | R | December 31, 1994 | 6'1" | 185 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Chad Oberacker | L | L | January 14, 1989 | 6'0" | 195 | Erie, PA US |
| Adony Ovalles | R | R | May 10, 1994 | 6'2" | 185 | Moca, Espaillat DO |
| Melvin Ovalles | R | R | November 21, 1996 | 6'2" | 180 | Moca, Espaillat DO |
| Chris Owings | R | R | August 12, 1991 | 5'10" | 185 | Charleston, SC US |
| Bryan Ozuna | R | R | March 13, 1994 | 6'1" | 215 | Boca Chica, Santo Domingo DO |
| David Peralta | L | L | August 14, 1987 | 6'1" | 210 | Valencia, Carabobo VE |
| Matt Pobereyko | R | R | December 24, 1991 | 6'3" | 220 | Hammond, IN US |
| Jake Polancic | R | R | June 8, 1998 | 6'3" | 205 | Langley, BC CA |
| Oliver Polanco | R | R | May 13, 1997 | 6'3" | 210 | La Vega, La Vega DO |
| AJ Pollock | R | R | December 5, 1987 | 6'1" | 212 | Hebron, CT US |
| Wesley Rodriguez | R | R | December 4, 1996 | 5'10" | 210 | Bronx, NY US |
| Gerardo Romero | S | R | October 5, 1995 | 5'9" | 160 | Los Mochis, Sinaloa MX |
| Joey Rose | R | R | January 20, 1998 | 6'0" | 205 | |
| Rafael Santana | R | R | October 24, 1995 | 6'0" | 186 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Cameron Smith | L | L | December 12, 1992 | 6'0" | 165 | Virginia Beach, VA US |
| Jeff Smith | R | R | October 2, 1992 | 6'0" | 180 | Hamilton, OH US |
| Joshua Smith | R | R | July 8, 1996 | 6'3" | 185 | Fontana, CA US |
| Kyle Smith | R | R | October 14, 1993 | 6'4" | 220 | Old Hickory, TN US |
| Franklyn Soriano | L | L | July 21, 1995 | 6'5" | 195 | Nigua, San Cristobal DO |
| Gabe Speier | L | L | April 12, 1995 | 6'0" | 175 | Santa Barbara, CA US |
| Gavin Stupienski | L | R | March 12, 1994 | 6'1" | 220 | Princeton, NJ US |
| Luis Tejeda | R | R | July 11, 1995 | 6'3" | 195 | San Jose de Ocoa, DO |
| Juan Torres | R | R | May 25, 1995 | 6'2" | 180 | Bonao, Monsenor Nouel DO |
| Luke Van Rycheghem | L | R | February 9, 1998 | 6'3" | 210 | Kent Bridge, ON CA |
| Adam Walton | R | R | September 22, 1993 | 6'1" | 190 | Buffalo Grove, IL US |
| Andy Yerzy | L | R | July 5, 1998 | 6'3" | 215 | North York, ON CA |
