2013 Mississippi Braves Roster
Team Record: 76-63
Finished 2nd in the SL's South Division
Manager: Aaron Holbert (76-63)
Affiliation: Atlanta Braves
Location: Pearl, Mississippi
Ballpark: Mississippi Braves Stadium
Attendance: 200,268, Avg. 2,861 in 70 home dates
Playoffs - Mobile BayBears 3 games, Mississippi Braves 1
The Mississippi Braves of the Southern League ended the 2013 season with a record of 76 wins and 63 losses, finishing second in the league's South Division.
The Braves plated 556 runs and gave up 489 runs. Christian Bethancourt and Edward Salcedo paced Mississippi with 12 home runs apiece. Edward Salcedo accounted for 55 RBI. José Martínez topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .285 clip. Mike Lee paced the team with 9 wins, while Gus Schlosser recorded a 2.4 ERA, tops among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Members of the 2013 Mississippi Braves who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Cristhian Martínez, Christian Bethancourt, Mitch Atkins, Chasen Shreve, Gus Schlosser, Ian Thomas, José Martínez, Erik Hamren, Alex Wood, Joe Bisenius, J. R. Graham, Yohan Flande, Cody Martin, Shae Simmons, Aaron Northcraft, Greg Golson, Ryne Harper, Philip Gosselin, James Hoyt, Tommy La Stella, Juan Jaime, Brandon Beachy and Luis Ayala.
Aaron Holbert served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitch Atkins | R | R | October 1, 1985 | 6'4" | 225 | Browns Summit, NC US |
| Luis Ayala | R | R | January 12, 1978 | 6'2" | 205 | Los Mochis, Sinaloa MX |
| Brandon Beachy | R | R | September 3, 1986 | 6'2" | 220 | Kokomo, IN US |
| Christian Bethancourt | R | R | September 2, 1991 | 6'2" | 213 | Panama, Panama PA |
| Joe Bisenius | R | R | September 18, 1982 | 6'4" | 210 | Sioux City, IA US |
| Dan Brewer | R | R | July 19, 1987 | 6'0" | 195 | Brookfield, IL US |
| Alden Carrithers | L | R | November 14, 1984 | 5'10" | 170 | San Luis Obispo, CA US |
| Pat Egan | R | R | October 25, 1984 | 6'7" | 230 | Hartford, CT US |
| Yohan Flande | L | L | January 27, 1986 | 6'2" | 180 | El Seibo, El Seibo DO |
| Greg Golson | R | R | September 17, 1985 | 5'11" | 190 | Austin, TX US |
| Philip Gosselin | R | R | October 3, 1988 | 6'1" | 200 | West Chester, PA US |
| J. R. Graham | R | R | January 14, 1990 | 5'11" | 195 | Livermore, CA US |
| Erik Hamren | R | R | August 21, 1986 | 6'1" | 195 | Newport Beach, CA US |
| Ryne Harper | R | R | March 27, 1989 | 6'3" | 215 | Clarksville, TN US |
| Robby Hefflinger | R | R | January 3, 1990 | 6'5" | 235 | Buford, GA US |
| James Hoyt | R | R | September 30, 1986 | 6'6" | 230 | Boise, ID US |
| Juan Jaime | R | R | August 2, 1987 | 6'2" | 250 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO |
| Chris Jones | L | L | September 19, 1988 | 6'2" | 205 | Tampa, FL US |
| Mycal Jones | R | R | May 30, 1987 | 5'10" | 190 | Jacksonville, FL US |
| Thomas Keeling | L | L | March 30, 1988 | 6'3" | 190 | Rogersville, TX US |
| Barrett Kleinknecht | R | R | July 30, 1988 | 6'0" | 200 | Florence, SC US |
| Tommy La Stella | L | R | January 31, 1989 | 5'11" | 180 | Westwood, NJ US |
| Mark Lamm | R | R | March 8, 1988 | 6'4" | 215 | Florence, AL US |
| Emerson Landoni | S | R | February 19, 1989 | 5'11" | 189 | Maracay, Aragua VE |
| Mike Lee | R | R | November 18, 1986 | 6'7" | 235 | Las Vegas, NV US |
| Omar Luna | R | R | December 13, 1986 | 5'11" | 205 | Monte Cristi, Monte Cristi DO |
| Christian Marrero | L | L | July 30, 1986 | 6'1" | 185 | Miami, FL US |
| Cody Martin | R | R | September 4, 1989 | 6'3" | 230 | Dos Palos, CA US |
| Cristhian Martínez | R | R | March 6, 1982 | 6'1" | 185 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| José Martínez | R | R | July 25, 1988 | 6'6" | 215 | La Guaira, Vargas VE |
| Cole McCurry | L | L | September 25, 1985 | 6'2" | 210 | Candler, NC US |
| Shawn McGill | R | R | February 29, 1984 | 6'4" | 225 | Wakefield, RI US |
| Gary Moran | R | R | May 21, 1985 | 6'8" | 265 | Fresno, CA US |
| Aaron Northcraft | R | R | May 28, 1990 | 6'4" | 230 | Tucson, AZ US |
| Luis Nunez | R | R | November 21, 1986 | 5'11" | 185 | Maracaibo, Zulia VE |
| Ronan Pacheco | L | L | July 29, 1988 | 6'6" | 195 | Licey al Medio, Santiago DO |
| Jaime Pedroza | S | R | September 12, 1986 | 5'8" | 180 | Riverside, CA US |
| Andrew Russell | R | R | April 27, 1984 | 6'0" | 200 | Williamstown, Victoria AU |
| Kyle Russell | L | L | June 27, 1986 | 6'5" | 220 | Houston, TX US |
| Edward Salcedo | R | R | July 30, 1991 | 6'3" | 210 | La Vega, La Vega DO |
| Braeden Schlehuber | R | R | January 7, 1988 | 6'2" | 210 | Bountiful, UT US |
| Gus Schlosser | R | R | October 20, 1988 | 6'4" | 225 | Sarasota, FL US |
| Chasen Shreve | L | L | July 12, 1990 | 6'4" | 195 | Las Vegas, NV US |
| Shae Simmons | R | R | September 3, 1990 | 5'11" | 190 | Cape Girardeau, MO US |
| Ian Thomas | R | L | April 20, 1987 | 6'4" | 215 | Norfolk, VA US |
| Nick Weglarz | L | L | December 16, 1987 | 6'3" | 240 | Stevensville, ON CA |
| Alex Wood | R | L | January 12, 1991 | 6'4" | 215 | Charlotte, NC US |
| Ryan Woolley | R | R | February 11, 1988 | 6'1" | 190 | Montclair, VA 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.
