2013 Lakeland Flying Tigers Roster

Florida State League (FSL) - Class: Advanced A
Team Record: 64-68
Finished 4th in the FSL's North Division
Manager: Dave Huppert (64-68)
Affiliation: Detroit Tigers
Location: Lakeland, Florida
Ballpark: Joker Marchant Stadium
Attendance: 60,011, Avg. 1,177 in 51 home dates
2013 Lakeland Flying Tigers Statistics

The Lakeland Flying Tigers of the Florida State League ended the 2013 season with a record of 64 wins and 68 losses, finishing fourth in the league's North Division.

The Flying Tigers plated 558 runs and surrendered 543 runs. Steven Moya paced Lakeland with 12 home runs Aaron Westlake accounted for 62 RBI and topped all regular batters with a .291 average. Kyle Ryan led the squad with 12 wins, while Wilsen Palacios registered a 3.08 earned run average, leading regular hurlers.

Harold Castro, Octavio Dotel, Jeff Ferrell, Avisaíl García, Chad Green, Jason Krizan, Dixon Machado, Melvin Mercedes, Steven Moya, Kyle Ryan, Aníbal Sánchez, Eugenio Suárez, Devon Travis, José Valdez, José Valverde, Drew VerHagen and Danny Worth were all players from the 2013 Lakeland Flying Tigers who played in the Majors during their careers.

Dave Huppert served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Nick AvilaRRAugust 29, 19886'2"220Hollywood, FL US
Rashad BrownLLDecember 17, 19935'11"180Atlanta, GA US
Alex BurgosLLDecember 1, 19905'11"195Regensburg, DE
Josh CarrRRNovember 26, 19896'4"210Lawrenceville, GA US
Harold CastroLRNovember 30, 19936'0"180Caracas, Distrito Federal VE
Will ClinardRRNovember 3, 19896'4"225Cross Plains, TN US
Tommy CollierRRDecember 3, 19896'3"205Houston, TX US
Patrick CooperRRAugust 25, 19896'3"204Danville, KY US
Matt DavenportRROctober 11, 19896'8"200Norfolk, VA US
Jordan DeanRRAugust 12, 19905'10"170Midland, MI US
Octavio DotelRRNovember 25, 19736'0"230Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO
Kevin EichhornRRFebruary 6, 19906'0"175Watsonville, CA US
Jeff FerrellRRNovember 23, 19906'4"205Charlotte, NC US
Avisaíl GarcíaRRJune 12, 19916'4"250Anaco, Anzoategui VE
Charlie GilliesRRAugust 30, 19906'2"200Valencia, CA US
Chad GreenLRMay 24, 19916'3"210Greenville, SC US
Dean GreenLRJune 30, 19896'4"255Tulsa, OK US
Tyler HanoverRRAugust 25, 19895'7"170Kernersville, NC US
Mike HernandezRRDecember 18, 19836'1"195Brooklyn, NY US
Corey JonesLRSeptember 14, 19876'0"205Anaheim, CA US
Jason KingSRJune 14, 19896'0"216Dublin, OH US
Zach KirkseyLRFebruary 17, 19896'1"210Monroe, LA US
Jason KrizanLRJune 28, 19896'0"185Austin, TX US
Austin KubitzaRRNovember 16, 19916'5"225Arlington, TX US
Pat LeylandRROctober 11, 19916'2"210Pittsburgh, PA US
Andrew LongleyRROctober 5, 19886'3"215Tampa, FL US
Brandon LoyRRMay 3, 19906'0"190Dallas, TX US
Dixon MachadoRRFebruary 22, 19926'1"190San Cristobal, Tachira VE
Zach MaggardRRAugust 2, 19885'11"181Tampa, FL US
Francisco MartinezRRSeptember 1, 19906'2"210Rio Chico, Miranda VE
Jeff McVaneyRLJanuary 16, 19906'2"210West Columbia, SC US
Melvin MercedesRRNovember 2, 19906'3"250El Seibo, DO
Michael MorrisonRRDecember 17, 19876'1"210Fullerton, CA US
Steven MoyaLRAugust 9, 19916'7"260Rio Piedras, PR
John MurrianRRJune 15, 19886'2"210Knoxville, TN US
Wilsen PalaciosRRDecember 15, 19896'3"180Guarenas, Miranda VE
Hudson RandallRRSeptember 22, 19906'4"185Dunwoody, GA US
Jared ReavesRRJuly 20, 19905'10"185Eastman, GA US
Adolfo ReinaRRJanuary 22, 19906'0"210Santiago, Veraguas PA
Montreal RobertsonRRJune 19, 19906'4"205McGehee, AR US
Ryan RobowskiLLFebruary 3, 19886'0"185Mount Pleasant, PA US
Joe RogersLLFebruary 18, 19916'0"200Winter Haven, FL US
Kyle RyanLLSeptember 25, 19916'5"215Auburndale, FL US
Aníbal SánchezRRFebruary 27, 19846'0"205Maracay, Aragua VE
Luis SanzRRFebruary 23, 19915'10"165Guatire, Miranda VE
Brennan SmithRRAugust 4, 19896'3"200Sandusky, OH US
Slade SmithRRSeptember 26, 19906'2"190Fort Payne, AL US
Eugenio SuárezRRJuly 18, 19915'11"213Puerto Ordaz, Bolivar VE
Jade ToddRLMarch 22, 19906'2"190Jefferson County, AL US
Michael TorrealbaRRNovember 19, 19895'11"150Maracay, Aragua VE
Devon TravisRRFebruary 21, 19915'9"195West Palm Beach, FL US
José ValdezRRMarch 1, 19905'11"210Don Gregorio de Nizao, Peravia DO
José ValverdeRRMarch 24, 19786'4"265San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO
Drew VerHagenRROctober 22, 19906'6"230Royse City, TX US
Aaron WestlakeLRDecember 27, 19886'4"235Redding, CA US
Danny WorthRRSeptember 30, 19856'1"195Northridge, CA US
Chad WrightLRJuly 27, 19895'10"198Paducah, KY 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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