2022 Iowa Cubs Roster
Team Record: 68-81
Finished 9th in the IL's West Division
Manager: Marty Pevey (68-81)
Affiliation: Chicago Cubs
Location: Des Moines, Iowa
Ballpark: Principal Park
Attendance: 437,543, Avg. 5,913 in 74 home dates
The Iowa Cubs of the International League ended the 2022 season with a record of 68 wins and 81 losses, finishing ninth in the league's West Division.
The Cubs plated 696 runs and conceded 758 runs. John Hicks paced Iowa with 20 home runs, while Narciso Crook, Jared Young and Matt Mervis each walloped 15 or more, too. Narciso Crook drove in 67 runs. Wyatt Short and Matt Dermody topped the team with 6 wins each.
Players from the 2022 Iowa Cubs who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Frank Schwindel, Esteban Quiroz, Anderson Espinoza, Mark Leiter, Steven Brault, Luis Vázquez, Nicholas Padilla, Eric Stout, Kervin Castro, Ethan Roberts, Alfonso Rivas, Levi Jordan, Matt Mervis, Tyler Payne, Conner Menez, James Bourque, Hayden Wesneski, Caleb Kilian, Brandon Leibrandt, Clint Frazier, P. J. Higgins, Trent Giambrone, Daniel Norris, Jared Young, Sean Newcomb, Greg Deichmann, Nelson Velázquez, Alexander Canario, Kevin McCarthy, Marcus Stroman, Manuel Rodríguez, CD Pelham, Robert Gsellman, Stephen Gonsalves, David Bote, Jeremiah Estrada, Javier Assad, Narciso Crook, Seiya Suzuki, Adbert Alzolay, Erich Uelmen, Jonathan Holder, Adrian Sampson, Michael Rucker, Erick Castillo, Dixon Machado, Keegan Thompson, Luke Farrell, Andrelton Simmons, Wade Miley, Matt Dermody, John Hicks, Nick Madrigal, Locke St. John, Ildemaro Vargas, Bryan Hudson, Matt Swarmer, Michael Hermosillo, Eric Yardley, Brendon Little, Brandon Hughes, Robel García, Cam Sanders, Raynel Espinal, Alec Mills and Cory Abbott.
Marty Pevey served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cory Abbott | R | R | September 20, 1995 | 6'2" | 220 | San Diego, CA US |
| Adbert Alzolay | R | R | March 1, 1995 | 6'0" | 179 | Puerto Ordaz, Bolivar VE |
| Javier Assad | R | R | July 30, 1997 | 6'1" | 200 | Tijuana, MX |
| David Bote | R | R | April 7, 1993 | 6'1" | 210 | Longmont, CO US |
| James Bourque | R | R | July 9, 1993 | 6'4" | 215 | Ann Arbor, MI US |
| Steven Brault | L | L | April 29, 1992 | 6'0" | 195 | La Mesa, CA US |
| Alexander Canario | R | R | May 7, 2000 | 6'1" | 165 | Montecristi, DO |
| Erick Castillo | R | R | February 25, 1993 | 5'11" | 178 | Araure, Portuguesa VE |
| Kervin Castro | R | R | February 7, 1999 | 6'0" | 185 | Maracay, VE |
| Danis Correa | R | R | August 26, 1999 | 5'11" | 155 | Cartagena, CO |
| Narciso Crook | R | R | July 12, 1995 | 6'3" | 220 | Nabus, DO |
| Brennen Davis | R | R | November 2, 1999 | 6'4" | 175 | Chandler, AZ US |
| Zach Davis | S | R | June 29, 1994 | 5'11" | 175 | Houston, TX US |
| Greg Deichmann | L | R | May 31, 1995 | 6'2" | 190 | Metairie, LA US |
| Matt Dermody | R | L | July 4, 1990 | 6'5" | 190 | Norwalk, IA US |
| Donnie Dewees | L | L | September 29, 1993 | 5'11" | 205 | Inverness, FL US |
| Christian Donahue | L | R | May 4, 1995 | 5'8" | 180 | Mililani, HI US |
| Raynel Espinal | R | R | October 6, 1991 | 6'3" | 215 | Villa Gonzalez, Santiago DO |
| Anderson Espinoza | R | R | March 9, 1998 | 6'0" | 160 | Caracas, VE |
| Jeremiah Estrada | S | R | November 1, 1998 | 6'1" | 185 | Indio, CA US |
| Luke Farrell | L | R | June 7, 1991 | 6'6" | 210 | Westlake, OH US |
| Clint Frazier | R | R | September 6, 1994 | 6'1" | 190 | Loganville, GA US |
| Robel García | S | R | March 28, 1993 | 6'0" | 168 | Las Matas de Farfan, San Juan DO |
| Trent Giambrone | R | R | December 20, 1993 | 5'8" | 175 | Metairie, LA US |
| Stephen Gonsalves | L | L | July 8, 1994 | 6'5" | 220 | San Diego, CA US |
| Robert Gsellman | R | R | July 18, 1993 | 6'4" | 205 | Santa Monica, CA US |
| Michael Hermosillo | R | R | January 17, 1995 | 6'0" | 205 | Mesa, AZ US |
| John Hicks | R | R | August 31, 1989 | 6'2" | 230 | Richmond, VA US |
| P. J. Higgins | R | R | May 10, 1993 | 5'10" | 195 | Wallingford, CT US |
| Darius Hill | L | L | August 17, 1997 | 6'1" | 190 | Dallas, TX US |
| Jonathan Holder | R | R | June 9, 1993 | 6'2" | 235 | Gulfport, MS US |
| Bryan Hudson | L | L | May 8, 1997 | 6'8" | 220 | Godfrey, IL US |
| Brandon Hughes | S | L | December 1, 1995 | 6'2" | 215 | Royal Oak, MI US |
| Kyle Johnson | R | R | September 19, 1993 | 6'4" | 220 | San Diego, CA US |
| Levi Jordan | R | R | September 24, 1995 | 5'8" | 170 | Puyallup, WA US |
| Caleb Kilian | R | R | June 2, 1997 | 6'4" | 180 | Anaheim, CA US |
| Ben Leeper | R | R | June 15, 1997 | 6'0" | 195 | |
| Brandon Leibrandt | L | L | December 13, 1992 | 6'4" | 190 | Alpharetta, GA US |
| Mark Leiter | R | R | March 13, 1991 | 6'0" | 195 | Fort Lauderdale, FL US |
| Brendon Little | L | L | August 11, 1996 | 6'1" | 195 | Bryn Mawr, PA US |
| Dixon Machado | R | R | February 22, 1992 | 6'1" | 190 | San Cristobal, Tachira VE |
| Nick Madrigal | R | R | March 5, 1997 | 5'7" | 165 | Sacramento, CA US |
| Nelson Maldonado | R | R | August 13, 1996 | 5'10" | 195 | Chicago, IL US |
| Kevin McCarthy | R | R | February 22, 1992 | 6'3" | 215 | Rockville Centre, NY US |
| Scott McKeon | R | R | October 30, 1997 | 6'1" | 180 | Raleigh, NC US |
| Dakota Mekkes | R | R | November 6, 1994 | 6'7" | 275 | Jenison, MI US |
| Conner Menez | L | L | May 29, 1995 | 6'3" | 205 | Hollister, CA US |
| Matt Mervis | L | R | April 16, 1998 | 6'4" | 230 | Washington, DC US |
| Wade Miley | L | L | November 13, 1986 | 6'0" | 220 | Hammond, LA US |
| Alec Mills | R | R | November 30, 1991 | 6'4" | 190 | Clarksville, TN US |
| Sean Newcomb | L | L | June 12, 1993 | 6'5" | 255 | Brockton, MA US |
| Daniel Norris | L | L | April 25, 1993 | 6'2" | 185 | Johnson City, TN US |
| Nicholas Padilla | R | R | December 24, 1996 | 6'2" | 220 | Bronx, NY US |
| Tyler Payne | R | R | October 25, 1992 | 5'11" | 210 | Hurricane, WV US |
| CD Pelham | L | L | February 21, 1995 | 6'6" | 235 | Lancaster, SC US |
| Esteban Quiroz | L | R | February 17, 1992 | 5'7" | 175 | Ciudad Obregon, Sonora MX |
| Eury Ramos | R | R | October 10, 1997 | 6'3" | 152 | Guananico, DO |
| Peyton Remy | L | R | August 20, 1996 | 6'2" | 170 | Parker, CO US |
| Samuel Reyes | R | R | March 13, 1996 | 5'11" | 180 | Bajos de Haina, DO |
| Alfonso Rivas | L | L | September 13, 1996 | 6'0" | 188 | Chula Vista, CA US |
| Ethan Roberts | R | R | July 4, 1997 | 5'11" | 170 | Sparta, TN US |
| Manuel Rodríguez | R | R | August 6, 1996 | 5'11" | 205 | Uman, Yucatan MX |
| Aneuris Rosario | R | R | March 4, 1995 | 6'0" | 165 | Santiago, DO |
| Michael Rucker | R | R | April 27, 1994 | 6'1" | 195 | Columbus, MS US |
| Adrian Sampson | R | R | October 7, 1991 | 6'2" | 210 | Redmond, WA US |
| Cam Sanders | R | R | December 9, 1996 | 6'2" | 175 | Thibodaux, LA US |
| Frank Schwindel | R | R | June 29, 1992 | 6'1" | 215 | Livingston, NJ US |
| Carlos Sepúlveda | L | R | August 27, 1996 | 5'10" | 170 | Monclova, MX |
| Wyatt Short | L | L | October 14, 1994 | 5'8" | 180 | Southaven, MS US |
| Andrelton Simmons | R | R | September 4, 1989 | 6'2" | 195 | Mundo Nobo, CW |
| Locke St. John | L | L | January 31, 1993 | 6'3" | 180 | Pell City, AL US |
| Eric Stout | L | L | March 27, 1993 | 6'3" | 205 | Glen Elyn, IL US |
| Marcus Stroman | R | R | May 1, 1991 | 5'7" | 180 | Medford, NY US |
| Seiya Suzuki | R | R | August 18, 1994 | 5'11" | 182 | Arakawa, JP |
| Matt Swarmer | R | R | September 25, 1993 | 6'5" | 195 | Mohnton, PA US |
| Keegan Thompson | R | R | March 13, 1995 | 6'1" | 210 | Cullman, AL US |
| Cayne Ueckert | R | R | May 28, 1996 | 6'3" | 195 | Jasper, TX US |
| Erich Uelmen | R | R | May 19, 1996 | 6'2" | 185 | Las Vegas, NV US |
| Ildemaro Vargas | S | R | July 16, 1991 | 6'0" | 170 | Caripito, Monagas VE |
| Luis Vázquez | R | R | October 10, 1999 | 6'1" | 165 | Orocovis, PR |
| Nelson Velázquez | R | R | December 26, 1998 | 6'0" | 190 | Carolina, PR |
| Hayden Wesneski | R | R | December 5, 1997 | 6'3" | 210 | Houston, TX US |
| Blake Whitney | R | R | May 25, 1996 | 6'3" | 185 | Sharpsburg, GA US |
| Eric Yardley | R | R | August 18, 1990 | 6'0" | 165 | Richland, WA US |
| Jared Young | L | R | July 9, 1995 | 6'1" | 185 | Prince George, BC CA |
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.
