2016 Kingsport Mets Roster

Appalachian League (AL) - Class: R
Team Record: 27-41
Finished 4th in the AL's West Division
Manager: Luis Rivera (27-41)
Affiliation: New York Mets
Location: Kingsport, Tennessee
Ballpark: Hunter Wright Stadium
Attendance: 27,990, Avg. 903 in 31 home dates
2016 Kingsport Mets Statistics

The Kingsport Mets of the Appalachian League ended the 2016 season with a record of 27 wins and 41 losses, finishing fourth in the league's West Division.

The Mets plated 317 runs and allowed 370 runs. Jose Medina and Jeremy Wolf each recorded 33 runs batted in. Ricardo Cespedes paced all regular batters by hitting .322, while Jordan Humphreys registered a 3.78 earned run average, leading qualifying pitchers.

Members of the 2016 Kingsport Mets who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Colin Holderman, Thomas Szapucki and Blake Taylor.

Luis Rivera served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Adrian AlmeidaLLFebruary 25, 19956'0"160Puerto Cabello, Carabobo VE
Cecilio AybarRRNovember 23, 19935'11"172Bani, DO
Will BarringRRApril 24, 19936'1"215Irvine, CA US
Connor BuchmannRRJuly 11, 19936'1"190Keller, TX US
Luis CarrenoRRAugust 12, 19955'11"205Porlamar, Nueva Esparta VE
Ricardo CespedesLLAugust 24, 19976'1"205Bronx, NY US
Franklin CorreaRRJanuary 1, 19965'8"195Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO
Yeffry De AzaRRJanuary 14, 19975'11"210Santo Domingo Este, DO
Anthony DiminoLRAugust 5, 19935'11"180Charlotte, NC US
Gregorix EstevezRRApril 12, 19946'5"231Santiago de los Caballeros, Santiago DO
Reed GamacheRRJanuary 3, 19946'0"195Exeter, RI US
Edwin GermanRRSeptember 10, 19926'3"174San Cristobal, DO
Ronald GuedezRRJanuary 26, 19966'2"166Valencia, Carabobo VE
Colin HoldermanRROctober 8, 19956'7"240Bourbonnais, IL US
Kurtis HorneLLAugust 5, 19966'4"205Sooke, BC CA
Joel HuertasSLFebruary 14, 19966'3"236Dorado, PR
Jordan HumphreysRRJune 11, 19966'2"223Crystal River, FL US
Trent JohnsonRRAugust 12, 19966'5"205Williston, FL US
Max KuhnsRRAugust 11, 19946'2"209Parker, CO US
Scott ManeaRRDecember 21, 19955'11"205Shrewsbury, MA US
Angel ManzanarezRRMay 19, 19975'10"160Barquisimeto, VE
Jose MariaRRNovember 30, 19945'10"227Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO
Santo MarteRRSeptember 30, 19935'9"185Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO
Jose MedinaRROctober 21, 19966'3"180Bani, DO
Jose MedinaLLAugust 25, 19966'3"215Culiacan, Sinaloa MX
Joe NapolitanoRRFebruary 10, 19926'2"217Nashua, NH US
Oliver PascualSRNovember 16, 19965'9"178Santo Domingo Centro, DO
Raphael RamirezLLDecember 15, 19955'11"170Atlanta, GA US
Darwin RamosRRNovember 23, 19956'2"210Valencia, Carabobo VE
Walter RasquinRRMarch 21, 19965'9"200Caucagua, Miranda VE
Dionis RodriguezRRFebruary 15, 19955'10"188Santiago, Santiago DO
Jake SimonLLJanuary 21, 19976'2"189Galveston, TX US
Ian StromRLDecember 12, 19946'2"205Hopedale, MA US
Thomas SzapuckiRLJune 12, 19966'2"181Palm Beach Gardens, FL US
Blake TaylorLLAugust 17, 19956'2"220Mission Viejo, CA US
Placido TorresLLMay 17, 19935'11"165Moncion, DO
Sixto TorresLLMarch 31, 19966'4"245Humacao, PR
Adonis UcetaRRMay 10, 19946'1"225Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO
Chris ViallRRSeptember 28, 19956'9"253Santa Cruz, CA US
Jeremy WolfLRNovember 2, 19936'1"213Scottsdale, AZ US
Max WotellRLSeptember 13, 19966'3"190Boca Raton, FL 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.




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