2021 Greensboro Grasshoppers Roster
Team Record: 74-46
Finished 2nd in the High-A East's South Division
Manager: Kieran Mattison (74-46)
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pirates
Location: Greensboro, North Carolina
Ballpark: NewBridge Bank Park
Attendance: 225,905, Avg. 3,895 in 58 home dates
Finals - Bowling Green Hot Rods 3 games, Greensboro Grasshoppers 2
The Greensboro Grasshoppers of the High-A East League ended the 2021 season with a record of 74 wins and 46 losses, finishing second in the league's South Division.
The Grasshoppers topped the league with 723 runs, spearheaded by 188 home runs. Greensboro allowed 612 runs. Aaron Shackelford led the team with 22 home runs, while Nick Gonzales, Lolo Sanchez, Matt Fraizer, Matt Gorski and Jared Triolo each walloped 15 or more, too. Jared Triolo drove in 78 runs and topped batters with significant playing time with a .304 average. Bear Bellomy paced the squad with 9 wins, and Quinn Priester registered a 3.06 earned run average, best among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Members of the 2021 Greensboro Grasshoppers who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Quinn Priester, Omar Cruz, Matt Gorski, Carmen Mlodzinski, Liover Peguero, Grant Koch, Henry Davis, Nick Gonzales, Braxton Ashcraft, Jared Triolo, Colin Selby, Mike Burrows and Blake Sabol.
Kieran Mattison served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francisco Acuña | R | R | January 12, 2000 | 5'7" | 150 | Barranquilla, CO |
| Andrés Alvarez | R | R | March 29, 1997 | 5'10" | 175 | Chula Vista, CA US |
| Braxton Ashcraft | L | R | October 5, 1999 | 6'5" | 195 | Waco, TX US |
| Bear Bellomy | R | R | November 29, 1996 | 6'4" | 205 | Charleston, WV US |
| Mike Burrows | R | R | November 8, 1999 | 6'2" | 183 | Waterford, CT US |
| Jack Carey | R | R | September 20, 1999 | 6'0" | 205 | Atlanta, GA US |
| Omar Cruz | L | L | January 26, 1999 | 6'0" | 200 | Hermosillo, MX |
| Henry Davis | R | R | September 21, 1999 | 6'1" | 195 | Bedford, NY US |
| Jonah Davis | L | R | July 2, 1997 | 5'10" | 181 | New York, NY US |
| Yoyner Fajardo | L | R | April 6, 1999 | 6'0" | 179 | Santo Domingo, DO |
| Claudio Finol | R | R | April 13, 2000 | 5'11" | 171 | Maracaibo, VE |
| Santiago Florez | R | R | May 9, 2000 | 6'5" | 222 | Barranquilla, CO |
| J. C. Flowers | R | R | May 19, 1998 | 6'3" | 190 | Orange Park, FL US |
| Grant Ford | R | R | March 11, 1998 | 6'1" | 175 | San Jose, CA US |
| Matt Fraizer | L | R | January 12, 1998 | 6'3" | 205 | Fresno, CA US |
| Oliver Garcia | R | R | January 8, 1998 | 6'3" | 213 | San Francisco de Macoris, DO |
| Nick Gonzales | R | R | May 27, 1999 | 5'10" | 190 | Vail, AZ US |
| Domingo Gonzalez | R | R | September 27, 1999 | 6'0" | 185 | San Francisco de Macoris, DO |
| Matt Gorski | R | R | December 22, 1997 | 6'4" | 198 | Fishers, IN US |
| Jack Herman | R | R | September 30, 1999 | 6'0" | 190 | Voorhees, NJ US |
| Mike Jarvis | R | R | May 12, 1998 | 5'10" | 180 | San Diego, CA US |
| Steven Jennings | R | R | November 13, 1998 | 6'2" | 175 | Brush Creek, TN US |
| Cameron Junker | R | R | September 3, 1997 | 6'5" | 220 | Fort Thomas, KY US |
| Will Kobos | R | R | August 3, 1997 | 6'2" | 180 | Charlotte, NC US |
| Grant Koch | R | R | February 5, 1997 | 6'0" | 190 | Fayetteville, AR US |
| Garrett Leonard | R | R | September 25, 1996 | 6'3" | 190 | Fort Mill, SC US |
| Valentin Linarez | R | R | February 14, 2000 | 6'5" | 226 | Villa Altagracia, DO |
| Fabricio Macias | R | R | March 11, 1998 | 6'0" | 188 | Saltillo, MX |
| Alex Manasa | L | R | January 6, 1998 | 6'4" | 195 | Farmington, MI US |
| William Matthiessen | R | R | January 9, 1998 | 6'7" | 220 | Tualatin, OR US |
| Trey McGough | L | L | March 29, 1998 | 6'3" | 195 | Johnstown, PA US |
| Enmanuel Mejia | R | R | December 22, 1998 | 5'11" | 185 | Bonao, DO |
| Cristofer Melendez | R | R | September 16, 1997 | 6'3" | 170 | Azua, DO |
| Michell Miliano | R | R | December 22, 1999 | 6'3" | 185 | Santo Domingo, DO |
| Carmen Mlodzinski | R | R | February 19, 1999 | 6'2" | 215 | Hilton Head Island, SC US |
| Chase Murray | L | R | June 3, 1998 | 6'0" | 188 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Liover Peguero | R | R | December 31, 2000 | 6'1" | 160 | Higuey, DO |
| Quinn Priester | R | R | September 16, 2000 | 6'3" | 195 | Glendale Heights, IL US |
| Austin Roberts | R | R | July 27, 1998 | 6'0" | 219 | West Sacramento, CA US |
| Blake Sabol | L | R | January 7, 1998 | 6'4" | 215 | Aliso Viejo, CA US |
| Lolo Sanchez | R | R | April 23, 1999 | 5'11" | 168 | Santo Domingo, DO |
| Colin Selby | R | R | October 24, 1997 | 6'1" | 218 | Chesapeake, VA US |
| Aaron Shackelford | L | R | October 16, 1996 | 5'10" | 205 | Murrieta, CA US |
| Dylan Shockley | R | R | April 10, 1997 | 5'11" | 195 | Portsmouth, OH US |
| Tahnaj Thomas | R | R | June 16, 1999 | 6'4" | 190 | Freeport, BS |
| Jared Triolo | R | R | February 8, 1998 | 6'3" | 212 | Nashua, NH US |
| Sergio Umaña | R | R | May 21, 2000 | 6'0" | 175 | Nandaime, NI |
| Jesus Valdez | R | R | December 29, 1997 | 6'0" | 175 | Bani, DO |
| Kyle Wilkie | R | R | October 20, 1997 | 5'11" | 205 | Canton, GA US |
| Eli Wilson | R | R | July 6, 1998 | 6'2" | 190 | Seattle, WA 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.
