2025 Lakeland Flying Tigers Roster

Florida State League (FLOR) - Class: A
Team Record: 75-53
Finished 1st in the FLOR's West Division
Manager: René Rivera (75-53)
Affiliation: Detroit Tigers
Location: Lakeland, Florida
Ballpark: Joker Marchant Stadium
Attendance: 36,788, Avg. 603 in 61 home dates
2025 Lakeland Flying Tigers Statistics

Playoffs - Lakeland Flying Tigers 2 games, Clearwater Threshers 0
Finals - Lakeland Flying Tigers 2 games, Daytona Tortugas 0

The Lakeland Flying Tigers of the Florida State League ended the 2025 season with a record of 75 wins and 53 losses, finishing first in the league's West Division.

The Flying Tigers topped the league with just 546 runs allowed. Lakeland scored 631 runs. Cristian Santana led the squad with 15 home runs Ricardo Hurtado accounted for 63 RBI. Carson Rucker paced all regular batters with a .235 average. Zack Lee paced the team with 9 wins.

Players from the 2025 Lakeland Flying Tigers who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Blair Calvo, Ricky Vanasco, Sean Guenther, Akil Baddoo, Tyler Owens, Wenceel Pérez, Bligh Madris, Thomas Szapucki, Dylan Smith, José Urquidy, Matt Vierling, Bailey Horn, Brian Serven, Sawyer Gipson-Long and Parker Meadows.

René Rivera served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Beau AnkeneyRRApril 2, 20036'4"235
Akil BaddooLLAugust 16, 19986'1"210Silver Springs, MD US
Abel BastidasSRNovember 24, 20036'2"165Carora, VE
Logan BerrierRRFebruary 26, 20016'1"175
Ignacio BricenoLLJune 4, 20015'11"155Cabimas, VE
Thomas BrussRRMay 18, 19996'8"285
Blair CalvoRRFebruary 27, 19966'3"195Jacksonville, FL US
Clayton CampbellRRSeptember 11, 20036'0"209Auckland, NZ
Ronny ChalasRRAugust 19, 20025'10"162Samana, DO
Jose De La CruzRRJanuary 3, 20026'1"195Fantino, DO
Enderson DelgadoSRSeptember 21, 20045'11"184Cabimas, VE
Jatnk DiazRRAugust 19, 20046'4"215Bonao, DO
Nick DumesnilRRMarch 27, 20046'2"210
Lucas ElissaltRRJuly 20, 20046'4"190
Haden ErbeRRAugust 13, 19986'3"225Lafayette, LA US
Nomar FanaSRSeptember 28, 20025'11"175Santo Domingo, DO
Wilmer FloresRRFebruary 20, 20016'4"225Valencia, VE
Antonio FloridoRRFebruary 15, 20056'1"175Maracaibo, VE
Dariel FregioRRMay 5, 20006'2"205
Pedro GarciaRRFebruary 27, 20026'1"190Santo Domingo, DO
Samuel GilRRNovember 1, 20045'9"165Anaco, VE
Sawyer Gipson-LongRRDecember 12, 19976'4"225Lithia Springs, GA US
Jack GoodmanRROctober 9, 20036'0"185
Sean GuentherLLDecember 29, 19955'11"194Atlanta, GA US
Woody HadeenSRJuly 16, 20026'2"195
Owen HallRRNovember 14, 20056'3"185
Jaden HammRRSeptember 5, 20026'1"190Columbia, TN US
Ryan HarveyRRFebruary 8, 20016'3"195Palo Alto, CA US
Duque HebbertRROctober 29, 20015'10"170Puerto Cabezas, NI
Juan HernandezLRMarch 27, 20066'0"160Cagua, VE
Bailey HornLLJanuary 15, 19986'2"210Waco, TX US
Luke HoskinsRRMay 12, 20036'4"180
Stephen HrustichRRSeptember 8, 20016'1"235
Ricardo HurtadoRRMay 23, 20035'10"180Valencia, VE
Tanner KohlheppRRMay 27, 19996'3"205Eau Claire, WI US
Travis KuhnRRMay 20, 19985'10"195Laguna Hills, CA US
Cash KuiperRRDecember 26, 20046'4"200
Patrick LeeRROctober 19, 19995'10"180
Zack LeeLRDecember 5, 20006'4"200Effingham, IL US
Lael LockhartSLDecember 31, 19976'3"225Friendswood, TX US
Zach MacDonaldRRAugust 3, 20036'1"195
Bligh MadrisLRFebruary 29, 19966'0"208Las Vegas, NV US
Carlos MarcanoRRJuly 8, 20036'2"150Maturin, VE
Tyler MattisonLRSeptember 5, 19996'4"230Fort Ann, NY US
Kevin McGonigleLRAugust 18, 20045'10"187Media, PA US
Parker MeadowsLRNovember 2, 19996'5"205Atlanta, GA US
Wuilberth MendezRRMay 29, 20046'3"150Sucre, VE
Chris MeyersRRApril 27, 19996'3"205Miamisburg, OH US
Jake MillerLLJune 27, 20016'2"185Suffern, NY US
Hayden MintonLRMarch 14, 20016'3"210Collinsvile, OK US
Franyerber MontillaSRApril 15, 20056'0"160Caracas, VE
Eliseo MotaRRNovember 7, 20026'2"185Santo Domingo, DO
Tyler OwensRRJanuary 9, 20015'10"185Ocala, FL US
Jack PenneyLRAugust 19, 20026'1"190
Garrett PenningtonRROctober 15, 20006'0"224
Wenceel PérezSROctober 30, 19995'11"195Azua, DO
Jorger PetriLLNovember 3, 20045'10"155Villa de Cura, VE
Jesus PintoRRMarch 30, 20075'11"180
Andrew PogueRRJanuary 18, 20016'5"210
Bryce RainerLRJuly 3, 20056'3"195
Josh RandallRROctober 15, 20026'4"240
Gabriel ReyesLLJuly 1, 20036'1"170
Moises RodriguezRRMarch 3, 20026'2"170Puerto Cabello, VE
Carson RuckerRRAugust 18, 20046'2"195Nashville, TN US
Joe RuzickaRRDecember 14, 20036'3"200
Kelvis SalcedoRRJanuary 23, 20066'0"180Santa Barbara, VE
R. J. SalesRRJuly 22, 20036'0"170
Yosber SanchezRRMay 22, 20016'1"170Mano Blanco, DO
Cristian SantanaRRNovember 25, 20036'0"165Azua, DO
Brian ServenRRMay 5, 19956'0"195Palm Desert, CA US
Eric SilvaRROctober 3, 20026'1"185Baldwin Park, CA US
Ethan SloanLLAugust 4, 20025'11"190
David SmithSRFebruary 20, 20015'11"195Bryn Mawr, PA US
Dylan SmithRRMay 28, 20006'2"155Huntsville, AL US
Luke StofelRRNovember 25, 20016'5"235Lawrenceburg, TN US
Jackson StrongLLAugust 26, 20036'1"185
Thomas SzapuckiRLJune 12, 19966'2"181Palm Beach Gardens, FL US
Sergio TapiaRRAugust 24, 20025'10"160San Cristobal, DO
Junior TilienRRSeptember 9, 20026'1"168San Pedro de Macoris, DO
Shay TimmerRRJuly 17, 20026'10"280
José UrquidyRRMay 1, 19956'0"180Mazatlan, MX
Ricky VanascoRROctober 13, 19986'3"180Morriston, FL US
Matt VierlingRRSeptember 16, 19966'3"205St. Louis, MO US
Jude WarwickLRSeptember 9, 20056'1"170
Cale WetwiskaRRApril 11, 20056'2"190
Chris WilliamsLLMarch 3, 20006'2"205Louisville, KY US
Paul WilsonRLDecember 11, 20046'3"205

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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