2014 Mississippi Braves Roster

Southern League (SL) - Class: AA
Team Record: 83-56
Finished 1st in the SL's South Division
Manager: Aaron Holbert (83-56)
Affiliation: Atlanta Braves
Location: Pearl, Mississippi
Ballpark: Mississippi Braves Stadium
Attendance: 211,200, Avg. 3,152 in 67 home dates
2014 Mississippi Braves Statistics

The Mississippi Braves of the Southern League ended the 2014 season with a record of 83 wins and 56 losses, finishing first in the league's South Division.

The Braves tallied 609 runs and surrendered 513 runs. Cedric Hunter paced Mississippi with 14 home runs and drove in 72 runs. Kyle Kubitza and Cedric Hunter led batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .295 clip. Jason Hursh topped the squad with 11 wins, while Williams Pérez registered a 2.91 earned run average, leading regular hurlers.

Members of the 2014 Mississippi Braves who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Mitch Atkins, Daniel Castro, John Cornely, Brandon Cunniff, Gavin Floyd, J. R. Graham, Ryne Harper, James Hoyt, Cedric Hunter, Jason Hursh, Ryan Kelly, Kyle Kubitza, Mike Minor, Aaron Northcraft, José Peraza, Williams Pérez, Chasen Shreve, Shae Simmons, Ian Thomas and Ryan Weber.

Aaron Holbert served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Mitch AtkinsRROctober 1, 19856'4"225Browns Summit, NC US
Lay BatistaRRAugust 4, 19896'2"200Santiago, Santiago DO
Eric BergerLLApril 22, 19866'2"205Goldsboro, NC US
David BrombergLRSeptember 14, 19876'6"245Santa Monica, CA US
Dan CarrollRRJanuary 6, 19896'1"180Moreno Valley, CA US
Daniel CastroRRNovember 14, 19925'11"201Guaymas, Sonora MX
Erik CastroLRNovember 13, 19876'4"200Los Angeles, CA US
John CornelyRRMay 17, 19896'1"205Mount Pleasant, SC US
Brandon CunniffRROctober 7, 19886'0"185Arcadia, CA US
Terry DoyleRRNovember 2, 19856'4"250Concord, MA US
Cody FassoldRROctober 2, 19886'2"230Gaston, OR US
Gavin FloydRRJanuary 27, 19836'4"245Annapolis, MD US
Joe GardnerRRMarch 18, 19886'4"220Santa Clara, CA US
J. R. GrahamRRJanuary 14, 19905'11"195Livermore, CA US
Ryne HarperRRMarch 27, 19896'3"215Clarksville, TN US
Robby HefflingerRRJanuary 3, 19906'5"235Buford, GA US
James HoytRRSeptember 30, 19866'6"230Boise, ID US
Cedric HunterLLMarch 10, 19885'11"200Decatur, GA US
Jason HurshRROctober 2, 19916'2"210Carrollton, TX US
Mycal JonesRRMay 30, 19875'10"190Jacksonville, FL US
Ryan KellyRROctober 30, 19876'2"180Memphis, TN US
Matt KennellyRRMarch 21, 19896'1"200East Fremantle, Western Australia AU
Barrett KleinknechtRRJuly 30, 19886'0"200Florence, SC US
Kyle KubitzaLRJuly 15, 19906'3"210Arlington, TX US
Emerson LandoniSRFebruary 19, 19895'11"189Maracay, Aragua VE
Joe LeonardRRAugust 26, 19886'5"220Dawson, PA US
Matt LipkaRRApril 15, 19926'1"215Snellville, GA US
Seth LomanLRDecember 16, 19856'4"235Bakersfield, CA US
Mike MinorRLDecember 26, 19876'4"210Chapel Hill, TN US
Derrick MitchellRRJanuary 5, 19876'3"210Paw Paw, MI US
Aaron NorthcraftRRMay 28, 19906'4"230Tucson, AZ US
Gustavo NunezSRFebruary 8, 19885'11"189San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO
Ronan PachecoLLJuly 29, 19886'6"195Licey al Medio, Santiago DO
José PerazaRRApril 30, 19946'0"196Barinas, Barinas VE
Carlos PerezLLNovember 20, 19916'3"220Bajos de Haina, San Cristobal DO
Williams PérezRRMay 21, 19916'0"240Acarigua, Portuguesa VE
Rich PoythressRRAugust 11, 19876'4"235Augusta, GA US
Elmer ReyesRRNovember 26, 19905'11"175Nagarote, Leon NI
Jorge ReyesRRDecember 7, 19876'3"200Rio Grande, TX US
Andrew RobinsonRRFebruary 13, 19886'1"185Senoia, GA US
David RohmRRJanuary 22, 19906'4"230Fresno, CA US
Greg RossRRSeptember 6, 19896'3"205Baltimore, MD US
Braeden SchlehuberRRJanuary 7, 19886'2"210Bountiful, UT US
Chasen ShreveLLJuly 12, 19906'4"195Las Vegas, NV US
Shae SimmonsRRSeptember 3, 19905'11"190Cape Girardeau, MO US
Ian ThomasRLApril 20, 19876'4"215Norfolk, VA US
Ryan WeberRRAugust 12, 19906'1"180St. Petersburg, FL US
Kyle WrenLLApril 23, 19915'10"180West Palm Beach, FL 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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