2021 Greenville Drive Roster
Team Record: 67-53
Finished 3rd in the High-A East's South Division
Manager: Iggy Suarez (67-53)
Affiliation: Boston Red Sox
Location: Greenville, South Carolina
Ballpark: Greenville Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 243,362, Avg. 4,125 in 59 home dates
The Greenville Drive of the High-A East League ended the 2021 season with a record of 67 wins and 53 losses, finishing third in the league's South Division.
The Drive tallied 659 runs and gave up 569 runs. Tyler Dearden paced Greenville with 24 home runs, while Christian Koss and Brandon Howlett walloped 15 or more also. Tyler Dearden drove in 80 runs. Christian Koss topped all regular batters by hitting .271. Brendan Nail, Yorvin Pantoja and Chase Shugart led the team with 6 wins each, and Chase Shugart recorded a 4.8 ERA, leading qualifying pitchers.
Players from the 2021 Greenville Drive who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Chris Murphy, Brandon Walter, Brayan Bello, Jose Espada, Danny Santana and Ryan Fernandez.
Iggy Suarez served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Bandy | R | R | January 5, 1998 | 6'0" | 185 | Dallas, TX US |
| Brayan Bello | R | R | May 17, 1999 | 6'1" | 170 | Samana, DO |
| Cole Brannen | L | R | August 4, 1998 | 6'0" | 170 | Macon, GA US |
| Zach Bryant | R | R | June 5, 1998 | 6'1" | 210 | Daytona Beach, FL US |
| Cam Cannon | R | R | October 16, 1997 | 5'10" | 196 | Glendale, AZ US |
| Brendan Cellucci | L | L | June 30, 1998 | 6'4" | 201 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Casey Cobb | R | R | June 27, 1996 | 5'10" | 190 | Hamilton, GA US |
| Kole Cottam | R | R | May 30, 1997 | 6'3" | 220 | Knoxville, TN US |
| Ricardo Cubillan | S | R | February 1, 1998 | 6'0" | 155 | Turmero, VE |
| Dominic D'Alessandro | R | R | October 20, 1996 | 6'1" | 223 | Voorhees, NJ US |
| Wil Dalton | R | R | August 27, 1997 | 6'0" | 190 | Mount Juliet, TN US |
| Joe Davis | R | R | October 31, 1996 | 6'0" | 230 | Austin, TX US |
| Tyler Dearden | L | R | July 6, 1998 | 6'2" | 185 | Willingboro, NJ US |
| Jose Espada | R | R | February 22, 1997 | 6'0" | 170 | Ponce, PR |
| Tyler Esplin | L | R | July 6, 1999 | 6'4" | 225 | Lake Forest, IL US |
| Ryan Fernandez | R | R | June 11, 1998 | 6'0" | 170 | Tampa, FL US |
| Grant Gambrell | L | R | November 21, 1997 | 6'4" | 225 | Clovis, CA US |
| Rio Gomez | L | L | October 20, 1994 | 6'0" | 190 | Miami, FL US |
| Devlin Granberg | R | R | September 8, 1995 | 6'2" | 224 | Hudson, CO US |
| Jay Groome | L | L | August 23, 1998 | 6'6" | 220 | Barnegat, NJ US |
| Jaxx Groshans | R | R | July 20, 1998 | 6'0" | 209 | Lafayette, LA US |
| Brandon Howlett | R | R | September 12, 1999 | 6'1" | 205 | , US |
| Christian Koss | R | R | January 27, 1998 | 6'1" | 182 | Riverside, CA US |
| Jake MacKenzie | R | R | May 23, 1999 | 5'11" | 190 | Wallingford, CT US |
| Alan Marrero | R | R | February 25, 1998 | 5'10" | 195 | Bayamon, PR |
| Elih Marrero | S | R | June 21, 1997 | 5'9" | 185 | Miami, FL US |
| Dean Miller | R | R | January 30, 1997 | 6'2" | 235 | Riverside, CA US |
| Oddanier Mosqueda | L | L | May 6, 1999 | 5'10" | 155 | Caracas, VE |
| Chris Murphy | L | L | June 5, 1998 | 6'1" | 175 | Mission Hills, CA US |
| Brendan Nail | L | L | October 18, 1995 | 6'0" | 190 | Greensboro, NC US |
| Michael Osinski | R | R | August 4, 1995 | 6'2" | 195 | , US |
| Yusniel Padron-Artiles | R | R | November 12, 1997 | 6'0" | 187 | La Habana, CU |
| Yorvin Pantoja | L | L | September 22, 1997 | 5'11" | 175 | Caruao, VE |
| Tyreque Reed | R | R | June 6, 1997 | 6'1" | 250 | Houlka, MS US |
| Danny Santana | S | R | November 7, 1990 | 5'11" | 185 | Monte Plata, Monte Plata DO |
| Yasel Santana | R | R | December 14, 1996 | 6'1" | 180 | Moca, DO |
| Alex Scherff | S | R | February 5, 1998 | 6'3" | 205 | Colleyville, TX US |
| Stephen Scott | L | R | May 23, 1997 | 5'11" | 200 | Raleigh, NC US |
| Cody Scroggins | R | R | August 17, 1996 | 6'0" | 195 | Bentonville, AR US |
| Chase Shugart | R | R | October 24, 1996 | 5'10" | 180 | Bridge City, TX US |
| Nick Sogard | S | R | September 9, 1997 | 6'1" | 180 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Dylan Spacke | S | R | March 11, 1998 | 6'0" | 180 | San Diego, CA US |
| Jake Thompson | R | R | September 22, 1994 | 6'1" | 200 | Florence, OR US |
| Brian Van Belle | R | R | September 3, 1996 | 6'3" | 185 | Pembroke Pines, FL US |
| Jacob Wallace | R | R | August 13, 1998 | 6'1" | 190 | Lawrence, MA US |
| Brandon Walter | L | L | September 8, 1996 | 6'2" | 200 | New Castle, DE US |
| Jeremy Wu-Yelland | L | L | June 24, 1999 | 6'2" | 205 | Seattle, WA US |
| Nick Yorke | R | R | April 2, 2002 | 6'0" | 200 | Newport Beach, CA 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.
