2016 Lake Elsinore Storm Roster
Team Record: 69-71
Finished 4th in the CL's South Division
Manager: Francisco Morales (0-0), Lance Burkhart (0-0)
Affiliation: San Diego Padres
Location: Lake Elsinore, California
Ballpark: The Diamond (Stadium)
Attendance: 196,684, Avg. 2,810 in 70 home dates
The Lake Elsinore Storm of the California League ended the 2016 season with a record of 69 wins and 71 losses, finishing fourth in the league's South Division.
The Storm scored 635 runs and allowed 690 runs. Franmil Reyes paced Lake Elsinore with 16 home runs and drove in 83 runs. Luis Urías led all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .330 clip. Chris Huffman topped the squad with 10 wins and a team-best 3.78 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Members of the 2016 Lake Elsinore Storm who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Alexi Amarista, Lake Bachar, Andrew Cashner, José Castillo, Franchy Cordero, Enyel De Los Santos, Jon Edwards, Ty France, Christian Friedrich, Javy Guerra, Jon Jay, Michael Kelly, Brett Kennedy, Taylor Kohlwey, Dinelson Lamet, Walker Lockett, Phil Maton, Kyle McGrath, Brandon Morrow, Josh Naylor, Franmil Reyes, Gerardo Reyes, Tyson Ross, José Ruiz, Jesse Scholtens, Matt Thornton, José Torres, Luis Urías, Josh VanMeter, Jemile Weeks, Brad Wieck and Trey Wingenter.
Francisco Morales and Lance Burkhart served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Alger | L | L | July 4, 1991 | 6'3" | 190 | Fort Wayne, IN US |
| Alexi Amarista | L | R | April 6, 1989 | 5'6" | 160 | Barcelona, Anzoategui VE |
| Martires Arias | R | R | November 10, 1990 | 6'10" | 215 | Bani, Peravia DO |
| Elliot Ashbeck | L | R | November 16, 1993 | 6'3" | 220 | Marshfield, WI US |
| Lake Bachar | R | R | June 3, 1995 | 6'3" | 215 | Winfield, IL US |
| Felipe Blanco | R | R | December 9, 1993 | 6'1" | 175 | Valverde, DO |
| Colby Blueberg | R | R | May 11, 1993 | 6'0" | 185 | Carson City, NV US |
| Yimmi Brasoban | R | R | June 22, 1994 | 6'1" | 185 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO |
| Daniel Bravo | R | R | February 16, 1995 | 6'0" | 160 | Ocumare de la Costa, Aragua VE |
| Andrew Cashner | R | R | September 11, 1986 | 6'6" | 235 | Conroe, TX US |
| José Castillo | L | L | January 10, 1996 | 6'5" | 246 | Valencia, Carabobo VE |
| Franchy Cordero | L | R | September 2, 1994 | 6'3" | 175 | Azua, Azua DO |
| Taylor Cox | L | L | July 2, 1993 | 6'3" | 210 | Bartlett, TN US |
| Aaron Cressley | L | R | September 2, 1992 | 6'1" | 175 | Corry, PA US |
| Enyel De Los Santos | R | R | December 25, 1995 | 6'3" | 170 | San Pedro de Macoris, DO |
| Miguel Del Castillo | R | R | October 14, 1991 | 5'10" | 170 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Luis Diaz | R | R | April 9, 1992 | 6'4" | 209 | Valencia, Carabobo VE |
| Louis Distasio | R | R | February 5, 1994 | 6'4" | 195 | Portland, ME US |
| Thomas Dorminy | L | L | June 1, 1992 | 6'0" | 190 | Lutz, FL US |
| Jon Edwards | R | R | January 8, 1988 | 6'5" | 240 | Chicago, IL US |
| Ty France | R | R | July 13, 1994 | 6'0" | 205 | Downey, CA US |
| Christian Friedrich | R | L | July 8, 1987 | 6'4" | 222 | Evanston, IL US |
| Michael Gettys | R | R | October 22, 1995 | 6'1" | 203 | Gainesville, GA US |
| Ruddy Giron | R | R | January 4, 1997 | 6'0" | 205 | Santo Domingo Norte, DO |
| Marcus Greene | R | R | August 19, 1994 | 5'11" | 195 | Pomona, CA US |
| Javy Guerra | L | R | September 25, 1995 | 5'11" | 155 | David, PA |
| Chris Huffman | R | R | November 25, 1992 | 6'1" | 205 | Fort Defiance, VA US |
| Jon Jay | L | L | March 15, 1985 | 5'11" | 195 | Miami, FL US |
| Chase Jensen | R | R | January 29, 1991 | 6'4" | 195 | Riverside, CA US |
| Jerry Keel | L | L | September 26, 1993 | 6'6" | 240 | Lancaster, CA US |
| Michael Kelly | R | R | September 6, 1992 | 6'4" | 185 | Boynton Beach, FL US |
| A. J. Kennedy | R | R | January 23, 1994 | 6'0" | 190 | Irvine, CA US |
| Brett Kennedy | R | R | August 4, 1994 | 6'0" | 200 | Pomona, NJ US |
| Corey Kimber | R | R | June 28, 1994 | 6'1" | 175 | Greensboro, NC US |
| Taylor Kohlwey | L | L | July 20, 1994 | 6'3" | 200 | Holmen, WI US |
| Dinelson Lamet | R | R | July 18, 1992 | 6'4" | 187 | Santiago, DO |
| Zech Lemond | R | R | October 9, 1992 | 6'1" | 170 | Houston, TX US |
| Walker Lockett | R | R | May 3, 1994 | 6'5" | 225 | Jacksonville, FL US |
| Westhers Magdaleno | R | R | October 30, 1996 | 6'1" | 190 | Santo Domingo, DO |
| Phil Maton | R | R | March 25, 1993 | 6'3" | 220 | Paducah, KY US |
| Kyle McGrath | L | L | July 31, 1992 | 6'2" | 185 | Louisville, KY US |
| Angel Mejia | R | R | February 10, 1995 | 6'0" | 160 | Peravia, DO |
| Edwin Moreno | L | L | October 27, 1993 | 6'1" | 190 | Sabana Perdida, Villa Mella DO |
| Brandon Morrow | R | R | July 26, 1984 | 6'3" | 205 | Santa Rosa, CA US |
| Josh Naylor | L | L | June 22, 1997 | 5'11" | 250 | Mississauga, ON CA |
| Ben Paullus | R | R | August 31, 1989 | 6'1" | 190 | Olive Branch, MS US |
| Fernando Perez | L | R | September 13, 1993 | 6'0" | 210 | Ensenada, Baja California MX |
| Hunter Redman | R | R | August 25, 1992 | 5'10" | 180 | Midland, TX US |
| Franmil Reyes | R | R | July 7, 1995 | 6'5" | 275 | Palenque, DO |
| Gerardo Reyes | R | R | May 13, 1993 | 5'11" | 160 | Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas MX |
| Blake Rogers | R | R | February 23, 1994 | 6'2" | 200 | Lewisville, TX US |
| Tyson Ross | R | R | April 22, 1987 | 6'6" | 245 | Berkeley, CA US |
| José Ruiz | R | R | October 21, 1994 | 6'1" | 190 | Guacara, Carabobo VE |
| Elier Sánchez | L | L | October 4, 1986 | 6'1" | 205 | Camaguey, CU |
| Trae Santos | L | L | October 11, 1992 | 6'1" | 235 | Barrigada, GU |
| Jesse Scholtens | R | R | April 6, 1994 | 6'4" | 230 | Fairfield, CA US |
| Nick Schulz | R | R | May 3, 1991 | 6'3" | 210 | Mountain View, CA US |
| Trevor Seidenberger | L | L | June 9, 1992 | 6'2" | 200 | Pflugerville, TX US |
| River Stevens | L | R | January 10, 1992 | 6'0" | 185 | Fountain Valley, CA US |
| Dylan Stoops | L | L | January 27, 1992 | 6'4" | 235 | York, PA US |
| Luis Tejada | R | R | October 12, 1992 | 6'3" | 175 | Constanza, DO |
| Matt Thornton | L | L | September 15, 1976 | 6'6" | 235 | Three Rivers, MI US |
| Kodie Tidwell | L | R | August 3, 1994 | 6'1" | 195 | Monroe, LA US |
| José Torres | L | L | September 24, 1993 | 6'2" | 175 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Luis Urías | R | R | June 3, 1997 | 5'9" | 185 | Magdalena de Kino, Sonora MX |
| Ricardo Valenzuela | R | R | August 4, 1990 | 6'0" | 190 | Hermosillo, Sonora MX |
| Josh VanMeter | L | R | March 10, 1995 | 5'11" | 165 | Ossian, IN US |
| Bryan Verbitsky | R | R | June 11, 1992 | 5'11" | 205 | Levittown, NY US |
| Nick Vilter | R | R | October 6, 1993 | 6'4" | 220 | Seal Beach, CA US |
| Jemile Weeks | S | R | January 26, 1987 | 5'9" | 170 | Orlando, FL US |
| T. J. Weir | R | R | September 15, 1991 | 6'0" | 212 | Kokomo, IN US |
| Brad Wieck | L | L | October 14, 1991 | 6'9" | 255 | Canyon, TX US |
| Trey Wingenter | R | R | April 15, 1994 | 6'7" | 200 | Madison, AL US |
| Mark Zimmerman | L | R | March 29, 1994 | 6'0" | 195 | Akron, OH 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.
