2023 Fort Myers Mighty Mussels Roster
Team Record: 67-64
Finished 4th in the FLOR's West Division
Manager: Brian Meyer (67-64)
Affiliation: Minnesota Twins
Location: Fort Myers, Florida
Ballpark: W.H. Hammond Stadium
Attendance: 108,879, Avg. 1,675 in 65 home dates
The Fort Myers Mighty Mussels of the Florida State League ended the 2023 season with a record of 67 wins and 64 losses, finishing fourth in the league's West Division.
The Mighty Mussels scored 720 runs, best in the league. Fort Myers gave up 639 runs. Rubel Cespedes led the squad with 13 home runs and accounted for 74 RBI. Ricardo Olivar paced hitters with significant playing time by hitting .285. Jackson Hicks and Samuel Perez topped the team with 6 wins each.
Members of the 2023 Fort Myers Mighty Mussels who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Luke Keaschall, Gilberto Celestino, Chris Paddack, Jorge Alcalá, Zebby Matthews, Alex Kirilloff, Josh Winder, Jorge Polanco, Hernán Pérez, Ronny Henriquez, Michael Helman, Carson McCusker and Austin Martin.
Brian Meyer served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Aguiar | L | L | August 28, 2001 | 6'2" | 175 | Valencia, VE |
| Jorge Alcalá | R | R | July 28, 1995 | 6'3" | 205 | Bajos de Haina, DO |
| Develson Aria | L | L | March 20, 2001 | 6'0" | 155 | San Cristobal, DO |
| Luis Baez | R | R | November 23, 2000 | 5'11" | 170 | San Cristobal, DO |
| Nate Baez | R | R | May 17, 2001 | 6'1" | 191 | Tucson, AZ US |
| Miguelangel Boadas | R | R | December 7, 2002 | 6'1" | 181 | Porlamar, VE |
| Gilberto Celestino | R | L | February 13, 1999 | 6'0" | 170 | Santo Domingo, DO |
| Andres Centeno | R | R | October 23, 2003 | 6'1" | 183 | Guacara, VE |
| Rubel Cespedes | L | R | August 29, 2000 | 6'2" | 180 | Azua, DO |
| Tomas Cleto | R | R | October 9, 2000 | 6'2" | 206 | Santo Domingo, DO |
| Andrew Cossetti | R | R | January 31, 2000 | 6'0" | 210 | Eagleville, PA US |
| Rafael Cruz | R | R | November 13, 2003 | 6'1" | 166 | Nizao, DO |
| C. J. Culpepper | R | R | November 2, 2001 | 6'3" | 193 | Upland, CA US |
| Danny De Andrade | R | R | April 10, 2004 | 5'11" | 173 | Valencia, VE |
| Gregory Duran | L | R | October 8, 2002 | 6'2" | 201 | Puerto Plata, DO |
| Ben Ethridge | R | R | July 3, 2001 | 6'2" | 190 | Meridian, MS US |
| Francis Florentino | R | R | October 13, 1999 | 6'1" | 180 | Cotui, DO |
| Matt Gabbert | L | R | June 28, 2002 | 6'4" | 220 | Evanston, IL US |
| Xander Hamilton | L | R | July 7, 2001 | 6'3" | 223 | Raleigh, NC US |
| Jay Harry | L | R | July 18, 2002 | 6'0" | 190 | New Brunswick, NJ US |
| Michael Helman | R | R | May 23, 1996 | 6'1" | 195 | Lincoln, NE US |
| Ronny Henriquez | R | R | June 20, 2000 | 5'10" | 155 | Bonao, DO |
| Jackson Hicks | R | R | February 15, 1998 | 6'1" | 225 | Chapel Hill, NC US |
| Maddux Houghton | R | R | February 23, 1999 | 6'0" | 185 | Dalton, GA US |
| Walker Jenkins | L | R | February 19, 2005 | 6'3" | 210 | Wilmington, NC US |
| Luke Keaschall | R | R | August 15, 2002 | 6'1" | 190 | Watsonville, CA US |
| Alex Kirilloff | L | L | November 9, 1997 | 6'1" | 215 | Pittsburgh, PA US |
| John Klein | R | R | April 22, 2002 | 6'5" | 225 | Brooklyn Park, MN US |
| A. J. Labas | R | R | December 8, 1998 | 6'3" | 223 | Plano, TX US |
| Ty Langenberg | R | R | December 8, 2001 | 6'2" | 190 | Urbandale, IA US |
| Johnathan Lavallee | R | R | August 11, 1999 | 6'4" | 240 | Simi Valley, CA US |
| Jeremy Lee | R | R | September 7, 2001 | 5'11" | 203 | Selma, AL US |
| Cory Lewis | R | R | October 9, 2000 | 6'5" | 220 | Fountain Valley, CA US |
| Christian MacLeod | L | L | April 12, 2000 | 6'4" | 227 | Huntsville, AL US |
| Austin Martin | R | R | March 23, 1999 | 6'0" | 185 | DeLand, FL US |
| Yohander Martinez | R | R | January 8, 2002 | 5'10" | 175 | Caracas, VE |
| Zebby Matthews | R | R | May 22, 2000 | 6'5" | 210 | Cullowhee, NC US |
| Carson McCusker | R | R | May 22, 1998 | 6'8" | 221 | Sparks, NV US |
| Juan Mendez | R | R | October 18, 1998 | 6'4" | 240 | Santo Domingo, DO |
| Juan Mercedes | R | R | January 7, 2002 | 5'10" | 181 | La Romana, DO |
| Ricky Mineo | R | R | August 22, 2000 | 6'5" | 225 | Slippery Rock, PA US |
| Sean Mooney | R | R | January 11, 1998 | 6'1" | 185 | Somers Point, NJ US |
| Danny Moreno | R | R | October 10, 1999 | 6'1" | 180 | Buiroz, VE |
| Andrew Morris | R | R | September 1, 2001 | 6'0" | 195 | New York, NY US |
| Dylan Neuse | R | R | December 22, 1998 | 5'10" | 175 | La Grange, TX US |
| Frank Nigro | R | R | August 1, 1997 | 6'4" | 200 | Stony Point, NY US |
| Jack Noble | R | R | April 2, 2000 | 6'1" | 175 | Fullerton, CA US |
| Ricardo Olivar | R | R | August 10, 2001 | 5'10" | 176 | Barquisimeto, VE |
| Jose Olivares | R | R | January 18, 2003 | 6'1" | 199 | Altagracia de Orituco, VE |
| Jorel Ortega | R | R | January 22, 2001 | 6'0" | 194 | Bayamon, PR |
| Chris Paddack | R | R | January 8, 1996 | 6'4" | 195 | Austin, TX US |
| Hernán Pérez | R | R | March 26, 1991 | 6'1" | 215 | Villa de Cura, Aragua VE |
| Mikey Perez | R | R | August 24, 1999 | 6'0" | 188 | Anaheim, CA US |
| Samuel Perez | L | L | November 29, 1999 | 5'11" | 175 | Barquisimeto, VE |
| Jorge Polanco | S | R | July 5, 1993 | 5'11" | 200 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Wilker Reyes | L | L | February 25, 2002 | 6'0" | 170 | Esperanza, DO |
| Nolan Santos | R | R | December 7, 2000 | 6'1" | 205 | Miami, FL US |
| Alec Sayre | R | R | October 5, 2000 | 6'1" | 195 | Dover, OH US |
| Kyle Schmidt | R | R | July 13, 1997 | 6'0" | 205 | Austin, TX US |
| Dalton Shuffield | R | R | March 31, 1999 | 5'9" | 170 | San Antonio, TX US |
| Dillon Tatum | R | R | May 24, 2000 | 6'1" | 220 | Stockton, CA US |
| Zach Veen | L | L | April 18, 2001 | 6'0" | 180 | Eastvale, CA US |
| Ricardo Velez | R | R | August 21, 1998 | 6'1" | 180 | Lajas, PR |
| Jarret Whorff | R | R | October 2, 1998 | 6'3" | 195 | Winnsboro, TX US |
| Kamron Willman | R | R | February 25, 1998 | 6'3" | 175 | Bakersfield, CA US |
| Josh Winder | R | R | October 11, 1996 | 6'5" | 210 | Richmond, VA US |
| Gabriel Yanez | L | L | July 22, 1999 | 6'3" | 168 | El Tigre, 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.
