2017 Glendale Desert Dogs Roster
Team Record: 16-14
Finished 3rd in the AZFL's West Division
Manager: Shawn Williams (16-14)
Location: Glendale, Arizona
Ballpark: Camelback Ranch
Attendance: 5,083, Avg. 339 in 15 home dates
The Glendale Desert Dogs of the Arizona Fall League ended the 2017 season with a record of 16 wins and 14 losses, finishing third in the league's West Division.
The Desert Dogs tallied 139 runs and yielded 146 runs.
Members of the 2017 Glendale Desert Dogs who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Will Smith, Matt Foster, Shea Spitzbarth, Mitch Keller, Francisco Mejía, Taylor Hearn, Bobby Bradley, Ka'ai Tom, Garrett Cleavinger, Seby Zavala, JT Brubaker, Brandon Waddell, Jace Fry, Zach Green, Charlie Tilson, Danny Mendick, Matt Beaty, J. D. Hammer, Dylan Covey, DJ Peters, Kevin Kramer and Yusniel Díaz.
Shawn Williams served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaac Anderson | R | R | September 4, 1993 | 6'1" | 190 | Boise, ID US |
| Argenis Angulo | R | R | February 26, 1994 | 6'3" | 225 | Araure, VE |
| Matt Beaty | L | R | April 28, 1993 | 6'0" | 215 | Dresden, TN US |
| Trevor Bettencourt | R | R | July 21, 1994 | 6'0" | 195 | San Jose, CA US |
| Michael Boyle | R | L | April 12, 1994 | 6'3" | 200 | Richmond, VA US |
| Bobby Bradley | L | R | May 29, 1996 | 6'1" | 225 | Gulfport, MS US |
| Sean Brady | L | L | June 9, 1994 | 6'0" | 210 | Cape Coral, FL US |
| Aaron Brown | L | L | June 20, 1992 | 6'2" | 223 | West Hills, CA US |
| JT Brubaker | R | R | November 17, 1993 | 6'3" | 185 | Springfield, OH US |
| Edgar Cabral | R | R | September 12, 1995 | 5'11" | 210 | Littlerock, CA US |
| Garrett Cleavinger | R | L | April 23, 1994 | 6'1" | 210 | Lawrence, KS US |
| Dylan Covey | R | R | August 14, 1991 | 6'1" | 220 | Glendale, CA US |
| Yusniel Díaz | R | R | October 7, 1996 | 6'1" | 195 | La Habana, CU |
| Luke Eubank | R | R | February 24, 1994 | 6'0" | 180 | Camarillo, CA US |
| Matt Foster | R | R | January 27, 1995 | 6'0" | 205 | Valley, AL US |
| Jace Fry | L | L | July 9, 1993 | 6'1" | 190 | Beaverton, OR US |
| Elniery García | L | L | December 24, 1994 | 6'0" | 155 | Cotui Santiago, DO |
| Zach Green | R | R | March 7, 1994 | 6'3" | 210 | Carmichael, CA US |
| J. D. Hammer | R | R | July 12, 1994 | 6'3" | 215 | Fort Collins, CO US |
| Taylor Hearn | L | L | August 30, 1994 | 6'5" | 210 | Royse City, TX US |
| Logan Hill | R | R | May 26, 1993 | 6'3" | 226 | Pensacola, FL US |
| Mitch Keller | R | R | April 4, 1996 | 6'2" | 210 | Cedar Rapids, IA US |
| Kevin Kramer | L | R | October 3, 1993 | 6'0" | 195 | Turlock, CA US |
| Tyler Krieger | S | R | January 16, 1994 | 6'2" | 185 | Johns Creek, GA US |
| Leandro Linares | R | R | January 27, 1994 | 6'3" | 205 | Villa Clara, CU |
| Francisco Mejía | S | R | October 27, 1995 | 5'10" | 180 | Bani, Peravia DO |
| Danny Mendick | R | R | September 28, 1993 | 5'10" | 189 | Rochester, NY US |
| DJ Peters | R | R | December 12, 1995 | 6'6" | 225 | Glendora, CA US |
| Tito Polo | R | R | August 23, 1994 | 5'10" | 195 | Isla San Andres, San Andres CO |
| Cornelius Randolph | L | R | June 2, 1997 | 5'11" | 205 | Brunswick, GA US |
| Will Smith | R | R | March 28, 1995 | 5'10" | 195 | Louisville, KY US |
| Andrew Sopko | R | R | August 7, 1994 | 6'2" | 205 | Missoula, MT US |
| Shea Spitzbarth | R | R | October 4, 1994 | 6'1" | 195 | Staten Island, NY US |
| Charlie Tilson | L | L | December 2, 1992 | 6'0" | 185 | Wilmette, IL US |
| Mitchell Tolman | L | R | June 8, 1994 | 5'10" | 195 | Irvine, CA US |
| Ka'ai Tom | L | R | May 29, 1994 | 5'9" | 190 | Honolulu, HI US |
| Brandon Waddell | L | L | June 3, 1994 | 6'3" | 180 | Houston, TX US |
| Connor Walsh | L | R | October 18, 1992 | 6'2" | 190 | Berwyn, PA US |
| Seby Zavala | R | R | August 28, 1993 | 5'11" | 215 | Fort Hood, TX 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.
