2021 Down East Wood Ducks Roster
Team Record: 72-48
Finished 1st in the Low-A East's Central Division
Manager: Carlos Cardoza (72-48)
Affiliation: Texas Rangers
Location: Kinston, North Carolina
Ballpark: Grainger Stadium
Attendance: 85,586, Avg. 1,528 in 56 home dates
Finals - Charleston RiverDogs 3 games, Down East Wood Ducks 2
The Down East Wood Ducks of the Low-A East League ended the 2021 season with a record of 72 wins and 48 losses, finishing first in the league's Central Division.
The Wood Ducks scored 641 runs and allowed 570 runs. Luisangel Acuña led Down East with 12 home runs and accounted for 74 RBI. Keyber Rodriguez paced all regular hitters with a .271 average. Mason Englert topped the team with 6 wins, while Nick Krauth recorded a 4.32 ERA, best among qualifying pitchers.
Members of the 2021 Down East Wood Ducks who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Luisangel Acuña, Evan Carter, Marc Church, Gavin Collyer, Mason Englert, Cody Freeman, Dustin Harris, Alejandro Osuna, Thomas Saggese and Owen White.
Carlos Cardoza served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dane Acker | R | R | April 1, 1999 | 6'2" | 189 | College Station, TX US |
| Jose Acosta | S | R | March 20, 2000 | 5'10" | 170 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Luisangel Acuña | R | R | March 12, 2002 | 5'10" | 155 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Ben Anderson | R | R | May 2, 1998 | 6'4" | 200 | Rexford, NY US |
| Angel Aponte | R | R | February 3, 2000 | 6'0" | 170 | Ocumare del Tuy, Miranda VE |
| Michael Brewer | R | R | August 8, 2000 | 6'5" | 215 | Hillsboro, MO US |
| Antonio Cabello | R | R | November 1, 2000 | 5'10" | 160 | Puerto Ordaz, Bolivar VE |
| Evan Carter | L | R | August 29, 2002 | 6'4" | 190 | Elizabethton, TN US |
| Marc Church | R | R | March 30, 2001 | 6'3" | 189 | Atlanta, GA US |
| Mason Cole | R | R | December 4, 1997 | 6'6" | 200 | Houston, TX US |
| Gavin Collyer | R | R | May 12, 2001 | 6'1" | 150 | Lawrenceville, GA US |
| Joe Corbett | R | R | October 12, 1996 | 6'5" | 230 | Oklahoma City, OK US |
| Destin Dotson | L | L | November 17, 1999 | 6'6" | 235 | Zachary, LA US |
| Jayce Easley | S | R | August 2, 1999 | 5'8" | 145 | Glendale, AZ US |
| Mason Englert | S | R | November 1, 1999 | 6'4" | 206 | Forney, TX US |
| Eris Filpo | R | R | May 3, 1998 | 6'3" | 170 | Peralta, DO |
| Randy Florentino | L | R | July 5, 2000 | 5'11" | 175 | San Juan de la Maguana, San Juan DO |
| Cody Freeman | R | R | January 5, 2001 | 5'10" | 165 | Pomona, CA US |
| Orceli Gomez | R | R | November 23, 2000 | 6'5" | 175 | Maturin, Monagas VE |
| Dustin Harris | L | R | July 8, 1999 | 6'2" | 185 | Tampa, FL US |
| Cristian Inoa | R | R | July 4, 1999 | 5'10" | 165 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Joshua Javier | L | L | December 16, 1998 | 6'3" | 195 | Santo Domingo Centro, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Nick Krauth | R | R | September 6, 1999 | 6'3" | 170 | Concord, CA US |
| Nic Laio | R | R | July 28, 1997 | 6'5" | 205 | Downers Grove, IL US |
| Jesus Linarez | R | R | January 10, 1997 | 6'4" | 216 | Bonao, Monsenor Nouel DO |
| Nick Lockhart | R | R | February 12, 2001 | 6'6" | 210 | Leesburg, VA US |
| Eudrys Manon | R | R | January 16, 1998 | 6'1" | 160 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO |
| Daniel Mateo | R | R | July 3, 2001 | 6'1" | 165 | Boca Chica, Santo Domingo DO |
| John Matthews | R | R | January 21, 1998 | 6'1" | 190 | Punxsutawney, PA US |
| Theo McDowell | L | R | December 2, 1998 | 6'4" | 175 | Essex Junction, VT US |
| Abdiel Mendoza | R | R | September 19, 1998 | 5'10" | 160 | Chitre, Herrera PA |
| Keithron Moss | S | R | August 20, 2001 | 5'11" | 165 | New Providence, BS |
| Spencer Mraz | R | R | May 5, 1998 | 6'10" | 245 | Middleburg Heights, OH US |
| Teodoro Ortega | R | R | March 12, 2000 | 6'0" | 145 | Panama, Panama PA |
| Alejandro Osuna | L | L | October 10, 2002 | 6'0" | 185 | Ahome, Sinaloa MX |
| Yenci Pena | R | R | July 13, 2000 | 6'2" | 193 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Konner Piotto | L | R | January 1, 1998 | 5'10" | 195 | Mississauga, ON CA |
| Obie Ricumstrict | R | R | July 20, 1998 | 6'2" | 175 | US, MI US |
| Tekoah Roby | R | R | September 18, 2001 | 6'1" | 185 | Asheville, NC US |
| Jose Rodriguez | L | R | October 5, 2001 | 6'0" | 185 | Anaco, Anzoategui VE |
| Keyber Rodriguez | S | R | October 24, 2000 | 5'9" | 160 | Maracay, Aragua VE |
| Thomas Saggese | R | R | April 10, 2002 | 5'11" | 175 | Carlsbad, CA US |
| Connor Sechler | R | R | April 7, 1999 | 6'3" | 198 | Springfield, MO US |
| Florencio Serrano | R | R | February 23, 2000 | 6'0" | 175 | Corpus Christi, TX US |
| Brady Smith | R | R | November 18, 1998 | 6'0" | 195 | Crestview, FL US |
| Josh Smith | L | L | February 5, 1997 | 6'5" | 205 | Dearborn, MI US |
| Marcus Smith | L | L | September 11, 2000 | 5'11" | 190 | Kansas City, MO US |
| Wyatt Sparks | R | R | September 27, 1999 | 6'2" | 185 | Springfield, MO US |
| Nick Starr | R | R | December 3, 1996 | 6'3" | 225 | Memphis, TN US |
| Josh Stephan | R | R | November 1, 2001 | 6'3" | 185 | DeSoto, TX US |
| Leury Tejada | R | R | December 24, 1999 | 6'1" | 160 | Santiago, Santiago US |
| Tyree Thompson | R | R | June 12, 1997 | 6'4" | 165 | New Orleans, LA US |
| Xavier Valentin | L | R | August 22, 2000 | 5'9" | 165 | Manati, PR |
| Owen White | R | R | August 9, 1999 | 6'3" | 199 | Mount Ulla, NC US |
| Nick Yoder | R | R | March 3, 1999 | 6'6" | 190 | Blackwood, NJ US |
| Aaron Zavala | L | L | June 24, 2000 | 6'0" | 199 | Eugene, OR 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.
