2018 Giants Black Roster
Arizona League (AL) - Class: R
Team Record: 30-25
Finished 3rd in the AL's East Division
Manager: Carlos Valderrama (30-25)
Affiliation: San Francisco Giants
Location: Scottsdale, Arizona
Ballpark: Scottsdale Stadium
2018 Giants Black StatisticsTeam Record: 30-25
Finished 3rd in the AL's East Division
Manager: Carlos Valderrama (30-25)
Affiliation: San Francisco Giants
Location: Scottsdale, Arizona
Ballpark: Scottsdale Stadium
The Giants Black of the Arizona League ended the 2018 season with a record of 30 wins and 25 losses, finishing third in the league's East Division.
The Giants Black plated 288 runs and gave up 259 runs. Frankie Tostado accounted for 35 RBI. Abdiel Layer led batters with significant playing time with a .289 average. Israel Cruz topped the team with 5 wins, while Luis Moreno recorded a 2.94 ERA, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Players from the 2018 Giants Black who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Roberto Gómez, David Villar, Hunter Strickland, Sam Coonrod, Alexander Canario and Eury Pérez.
Carlos Valderrama served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aneudy Acosta | R | R | April 7, 1996 | 5'11" | 180 | Santiago, DO |
| Abel Adames | R | R | December 8, 1995 | 6'5" | 188 | Fantino, DO |
| Kwan Adkins | L | L | October 2, 1996 | 6'2" | 195 | Port Allen, LA US |
| Angeddy Almanzar | R | R | June 30, 1998 | 6'2" | 180 | Santiago, DO |
| Luis Amaya | L | L | August 26, 1998 | 5'11" | 160 | Punto Fijo, VE |
| Zach Becherer | R | R | September 4, 1995 | 6'4" | 220 | Troy, IL US |
| T. J. Bennett | L | R | July 22, 1992 | 6'3" | 215 | Lethbridge, ON CA |
| Cody Brickhouse | R | R | December 23, 1996 | 6'3" | 210 | Tampa, FL US |
| Marcos Campos | R | R | October 25, 1996 | 5'11" | 205 | Chino, CA US |
| Alexander Canario | R | R | May 7, 2000 | 6'1" | 165 | Montecristi, DO |
| Cooper Casad | R | R | May 14, 1996 | 6'0" | 185 | Petaluma, CA US |
| Garrett Christman | L | R | January 6, 1996 | 6'2" | 195 | Noblesville, IN US |
| Zander Clarke | R | R | January 19, 1996 | 6'5" | 225 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Victor Concepcion | R | R | November 23, 1996 | 6'0" | 170 | Bonao, DO |
| Sam Coonrod | R | R | September 22, 1992 | 6'2" | 225 | Carrollton, IL US |
| Israel Cruz | R | R | June 1, 1997 | 6'1" | 170 | Maracay, VE |
| Alejandro De La Rosa | R | R | February 14, 1995 | 6'0" | 165 | La Vega, DO |
| Dylan Dusek | L | L | February 20, 1995 | 6'2" | 215 | Richmond, TX US |
| Braden Frankfort | L | R | March 14, 1996 | 6'0" | 205 | Fresno, CA US |
| Roberto Gómez | R | R | August 3, 1989 | 6'6" | 200 | Santiago, Santiago DO |
| Joan Gregorio | R | R | January 12, 1992 | 6'8" | 264 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Raiber Gutierrez | R | R | December 10, 1999 | 5'10" | 165 | Yaracuy, VE |
| Angel Guzman | R | R | May 17, 2000 | 6'0" | 155 | Mayaguez, PR |
| Tyler Herb | R | R | April 28, 1992 | 6'3" | 200 | Lykens, PA US |
| Johan Herrera | R | R | December 8, 1998 | 6'1" | 170 | Puerto Plata, DO |
| Trevor Horn | R | R | December 25, 1995 | 6'1" | 200 | Scottsdale, AZ US |
| Ryan Koziol | L | R | October 4, 1993 | 6'3" | 185 | Palos Park, IL US |
| Franklin Labour | R | R | May 11, 1998 | 6'1" | 190 | Santo Domingo, DO |
| Abdiel Layer | S | R | August 9, 1998 | 6'2" | 170 | San Juan, PR |
| Jose Maita | L | L | December 23, 1997 | 5'11" | 180 | Maturin, VE |
| Jett Manning | S | R | May 13, 1997 | 6'1" | 180 | Haymarket, VA US |
| Francisco Medina | R | R | March 20, 1998 | 6'1" | 165 | San Cristobal, DO |
| Luis Moreno | R | R | August 3, 1998 | 6'2" | 174 | Santa Rosa, CO |
| Randy Norris | R | R | August 8, 1997 | 6'1" | 190 | High Point, NC US |
| Conner Nurse | R | R | July 31, 1999 | 6'6" | 210 | Winter Garden, FL US |
| Eury Pérez | R | R | May 30, 1990 | 6'0" | 190 | San Luis, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Travis Perry | R | R | March 8, 1997 | 6'4" | 190 | Morristown, NJ US |
| Oliver Pinto | R | R | September 4, 1996 | 6'0" | 175 | Panama, PA |
| Jose Rivero | L | R | April 30, 1998 | 5'11" | 158 | Tinaco, VE |
| Sean Roby | R | R | July 8, 1998 | 6'2" | 215 | Indio, CA US |
| JJ Santa Cruz | L | L | January 15, 1996 | 6'7" | 220 | Tucson, AZ US |
| Jordan Scott | R | R | April 3, 1995 | 6'3" | 190 | Atlanta, GA US |
| Jerson Severino | R | R | July 30, 1998 | 6'3" | 191 | La Vega, DO |
| Ben Strahm | R | R | December 16, 1996 | 6'5" | 210 | West Fargo, ND US |
| Hunter Strickland | R | R | September 24, 1988 | 6'3" | 225 | Thomaston, GA US |
| Frankie Tostado | L | L | March 31, 1998 | 6'2" | 205 | Camarillo, CA US |
| David Villar | R | R | January 27, 1997 | 6'1" | 215 | Atlanta, GA US |
| Enoc Watts | S | R | December 2, 1999 | 6'0" | 160 | Panama, PA |
| Weilly Yan | R | R | January 30, 1996 | 6'0" | 175 | San Pedro de Macoris, DO |
| Malique Ziegler | R | R | September 8, 1996 | 6'2" | 190 | Des Moines, IA US |
