2015 Lakeland Flying Tigers Roster
Team Record: 55-79
Finished 5th in the FSL's North Division
Manager: Dave Huppert (55-79)
Affiliation: Detroit Tigers
Location: Lakeland, Florida
Ballpark: Joker Marchant Stadium
Attendance: 61,328, Avg. 973 in 63 home dates
The Lakeland Flying Tigers of the Florida State League ended the 2015 season with a record of 55 wins and 79 losses, finishing fifth in the league's North Division.
The Flying Tigers scored 441 runs, worst in the league, and allowed 541 runs. Francisco Martinez led Lakeland with 10 home runs and recorded 58 runs batted in, while leading all regular batters with a .270 average. Kevin Ziomek topped the team with 9 wins and a team-best 3.44 ERA, best among regular hurlers.
Players from the 2015 Lakeland Flying Tigers who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Locke St. John, Grayson Greiner, Jairo Labourt, Zac Reininger, Steven Moya and Kyle Lobstein.
Dave Huppert served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Allen | R | R | March 25, 1992 | 6'3" | 220 | Gainesville, FL US |
| Javier Betancourt | R | R | May 8, 1995 | 6'0" | 180 | Santa Teresa del Tuy, Miranda VE |
| Bobby Borchering | S | R | October 25, 1990 | 6'2" | 205 | Fort Myers, FL US |
| Endrys Briceno | R | R | February 7, 1992 | 6'5" | 175 | Maracay, Aragua VE |
| Ryan Castellanos | R | R | April 15, 1994 | 6'3" | 215 | Davie, FL US |
| Will Clinard | R | R | November 3, 1989 | 6'4" | 225 | Cross Plains, TN US |
| Tommy Collier | R | R | December 3, 1989 | 6'3" | 205 | Houston, TX US |
| Matt Crouse | L | L | July 1, 1990 | 6'4" | 190 | Haymarket, VA US |
| Matt Davenport | R | R | October 11, 1989 | 6'8" | 200 | Norfolk, VA US |
| Calvin Drummond | R | R | September 22, 1989 | 6'3" | 200 | Huntington Beach, CA US |
| Julio Felix | R | R | February 23, 1992 | 6'1" | 210 | Tucson, AZ US |
| Dominic Ficociello | S | R | April 10, 1992 | 6'4" | 200 | Anaheim, CA US |
| Tyler Ford | L | L | September 11, 1991 | 5'8" | 175 | Richmond, TX US |
| Nate Fury | R | R | February 6, 1991 | 5'11" | 200 | Harahan, LA US |
| David Gonzalez | S | R | December 1, 1993 | 5'9" | 140 | Valencia, Carabobo VE |
| Grayson Greiner | R | R | October 11, 1992 | 6'6" | 239 | Columbia, SC US |
| Tyler Hanover | R | R | August 25, 1989 | 5'7" | 170 | Kernersville, NC US |
| Gabe Hemmer | R | R | June 22, 1990 | 6'3" | 220 | Yuma, CA US |
| Jiwan James | S | R | April 11, 1989 | 6'4" | 180 | Gainesville, FL US |
| Keaton Jones | R | R | October 8, 1992 | 6'2" | 195 | Laguna Beach, CA US |
| Micah Kellogg | R | R | November 29, 1989 | 6'4" | 195 | Athens, Attica GR |
| Jairo Labourt | L | L | March 7, 1994 | 6'5" | 234 | Azua, Azua DO |
| Confesor Lara | R | R | August 7, 1990 | 6'2" | 170 | Bani, Peravia DO |
| Kyle Lobstein | L | L | August 12, 1989 | 6'3" | 220 | Flagstaff, AZ US |
| Andrew Longley | R | R | October 5, 1988 | 6'3" | 215 | Tampa, FL US |
| Ryan Longstreth | L | L | April 16, 1990 | 6'1" | 205 | Beaverton, MI US |
| Logan Longwith | R | R | March 30, 1994 | 6'3" | 170 | East Ridge, TN US |
| Jonathan Maciel | R | R | November 17, 1992 | 6'2" | 225 | Orange, CA US |
| Francisco Martinez | R | R | September 1, 1990 | 6'2" | 210 | Rio Chico, Miranda VE |
| Whit Mayberry | R | R | May 29, 1990 | 6'1" | 200 | Alexandria, VA US |
| Steven Moya | L | R | August 9, 1991 | 6'7" | 260 | Rio Piedras, PR |
| Brett Pirtle | S | R | March 23, 1991 | 5'9" | 175 | Conroe, TX US |
| Curt Powell | R | R | April 30, 1991 | 6'0" | 180 | Knoxville, TN US |
| Jared Reaves | R | R | July 20, 1990 | 5'10" | 185 | Eastman, GA US |
| Zac Reininger | S | R | January 28, 1993 | 6'3" | 190 | San Antonio, TX US |
| Tim Remes | R | R | June 17, 1992 | 6'0" | 205 | Coral Springs, FL US |
| Raph Rhymes | R | R | October 22, 1989 | 6'0" | 190 | Birmingham, AL US |
| Montreal Robertson | R | R | June 19, 1990 | 6'4" | 205 | McGehee, AR US |
| Joe Rogers | L | L | February 18, 1991 | 6'0" | 200 | Winter Haven, FL US |
| Ismael Salgado | R | R | January 11, 1993 | 6'1" | 165 | Toa Alta, PR |
| Austin Schotts | R | R | September 16, 1993 | 5'11" | 180 | Tulsa, OK US |
| Scott Sitz | R | R | September 10, 1990 | 5'10" | 210 | Jacksonville, FL US |
| Brennan Smith | R | R | August 4, 1989 | 6'3" | 200 | Sandusky, OH US |
| Gage Smith | R | R | February 13, 1991 | 6'2" | 185 | Tallahassee, FL US |
| Slade Smith | R | R | September 26, 1990 | 6'2" | 190 | Fort Payne, AL US |
| Locke St. John | L | L | January 31, 1993 | 6'3" | 180 | Pell City, AL US |
| Trent Szkutnik | R | L | August 21, 1993 | 6'0" | 195 | Jackson, MI US |
| Adenson Verastegui | R | R | February 19, 1993 | 5'11" | 205 | Maracay, Aragua VE |
| Ben Verlander | R | R | January 31, 1992 | 6'4" | 200 | Maidens, VA US |
| Paul Voelker | R | R | August 19, 1992 | 5'10" | 190 | Plymouth, MN US |
| Kevin Ziomek | R | L | March 21, 1992 | 6'3" | 200 | Springfield, MA 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.
