2016 High Desert Mavericks Roster
Team Record: 82-58
Finished 1st in the CL's South Division
Manager: Howard Johnson (82-58)
Affiliation: Texas Rangers
Location: Adelanto, California
Ballpark: Adelanto Stadium
Attendance: 76,051, Avg. 1,102 in 69 home dates
Playoffs - High Desert Mavericks 3 games, Lancaster Barnstormers 1 - Semi-Finals
Finals - High Desert Mavericks 3 games, Visalia Rawhide 0
The High Desert Mavericks of the California League ended the 2016 season with a record of 82 wins and 58 losses, finishing first in the league's South Division.
The Mavericks scored 812 runs and conceded 718 runs. Travis Demeritte led High Desert with 25 home runs, while Luke Tendler, Jairo Beras and Scott Heineman each walloped 15 or more also. Luke Tendler drove in 97 runs. Scott Heineman and Jose Trevino paced all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .303 average. Adam Quintana topped the team with 8 wins, and Collin Wiles recorded a 4.89 ERA, best among regular hurlers.
Members of the 2016 High Desert Mavericks who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Jeffrey Springs, Jose Trevino, Travis Demeritte, Ariel Jurado, Luis Ortiz, Collin Wiles, Dylan Moore, Nick Gardewine, Brett Martin, Scott Heineman, Yohander Méndez and Reed Garrett.
Howard Johnson served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Altmann | R | R | July 6, 1994 | 6'3" | 190 | Homer Glen, IL US |
| Carlos Arroyo | L | R | June 28, 1993 | 5'11" | 150 | Valencia, Carabobo VE |
| Jairo Beras | R | R | December 25, 1994 | 6'6" | 195 | San Pedro de Macoris, DO |
| Josh Blanco | L | L | November 16, 1989 | 6'2" | 190 | El Paso, TX US |
| Jose Cardona | R | R | March 16, 1994 | 6'1" | 175 | San Nicolas de los Garza, Nuevo Leon MX |
| Felix Carvallo | L | L | October 5, 1993 | 6'0" | 175 | Barbacoas, Aragua VE |
| Elio Castillo | R | R | March 1, 1994 | 6'1" | 160 | Cumana, Sucre VE |
| Clayton Cook | R | R | July 23, 1990 | 6'3" | 215 | Amarillo, TX US |
| Tyler Davis | R | R | January 5, 1993 | 5'10" | 185 | Mountain View, CA US |
| Michael De León | S | R | January 14, 1997 | 6'1" | 160 | Santo Domingo Centro, DO |
| Travis Demeritte | R | R | September 30, 1994 | 6'0" | 180 | Statham, GA US |
| Chris Dula | R | R | August 6, 1992 | 6'2" | 215 | Troutman, NC US |
| John Fasola | R | R | December 12, 1991 | 6'2" | 195 | Hudson, OH US |
| Joe Filomeno | R | L | December 31, 1992 | 5'11" | 235 | Cicero, IL US |
| Nick Gardewine | R | R | August 15, 1993 | 6'1" | 179 | Effingham, IL US |
| Reed Garrett | R | R | January 2, 1993 | 6'2" | 210 | Henrico, VA US |
| Scott Heineman | R | R | December 4, 1992 | 6'1" | 215 | Pacific Palisades, CA US |
| Eric Jenkins | L | R | January 30, 1997 | 6'1" | 170 | Chadbourne, NC US |
| Ariel Jurado | R | R | January 30, 1996 | 6'1" | 180 | Aguadulce, PA |
| David Ledbetter | L | R | February 13, 1992 | 5'11" | 190 | Anderson, IN US |
| Ryan Ledbetter | R | R | February 13, 1992 | 6'1" | 190 | Anderson, IN US |
| David Lyon | S | R | January 19, 1990 | 6'0" | 200 | Emporium, PA US |
| Brett Martin | L | L | April 28, 1995 | 6'4" | 190 | Morristown, TN US |
| Tripp Martin | R | R | April 2, 1992 | 6'2" | 190 | Pelham, AL US |
| Shane McCain | L | L | August 4, 1991 | 6'1" | 210 | Fort Pierce, FL US |
| Yohander Méndez | L | L | January 17, 1995 | 6'5" | 200 | Valencia, Carabobo VE |
| Matt Milroy | L | R | October 5, 1990 | 6'2" | 185 | Aurora, IL US |
| Jose Monegro | R | R | September 19, 1989 | 6'3" | 200 | San Francisco de Macoris, Duarte DO |
| Dylan Moore | R | R | August 2, 1992 | 6'0" | 200 | Newport Beach, CA US |
| Josh Morgan | R | R | November 16, 1995 | 5'11" | 185 | Corona, CA US |
| Luis Ortiz | R | R | September 22, 1995 | 6'3" | 230 | Sanger, CA US |
| Cody Palmquist | R | R | April 8, 1994 | 6'5" | 190 | Fort Myers, FL US |
| David Perez | R | R | December 20, 1992 | 6'5" | 200 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Austin Pettibone | R | R | September 10, 1992 | 6'3" | 180 | Yorba Linda, CA US |
| Juremi Profar | R | R | January 30, 1996 | 6'1" | 185 | Willemstad, CW |
| Adam Quintana | R | R | January 24, 1992 | 6'2" | 225 | Fontana, CA US |
| Jason Richman | L | L | October 15, 1993 | 6'4" | 210 | Marietta, GA US |
| Seth Spivey | L | R | July 6, 1992 | 5'11" | 180 | Brenham, TX US |
| Jeffrey Springs | L | L | September 20, 1992 | 6'3" | 180 | Belmont, NC US |
| Luke Tendler | L | R | August 25, 1991 | 5'11" | 190 | Wilmington, NC US |
| Kevin Torres | L | R | February 24, 1990 | 6'3" | 195 | Santa Isabel, PR |
| Jose Trevino | R | R | November 28, 1992 | 5'11" | 211 | Corpus Christi, TX US |
| Kelvin Vasquez | R | R | April 6, 1993 | 6'4" | 195 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Collin Wiles | R | R | May 30, 1994 | 6'4" | 222 | Overland Park, KS US |
| Scott Williams | R | R | November 17, 1993 | 6'2" | 200 | Berwyn, PA US |
| Cole Wiper | R | R | June 3, 1992 | 6'4" | 185 | Bellevue, 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.
