2023 Mississippi Braves Roster
Team Record: 62-75
Finished 4th in the SOUL's South Division
Manager: Kanekoa Texeira (62-75)
Affiliation: Atlanta Braves
Location: Jackson, Mississippi
Ballpark: Mississippi Braves Stadium
Attendance: 162,862, Avg. 2,545 in 64 home dates
The Mississippi Braves of the Southern League ended the 2023 season with a record of 62 wins and 75 losses, finishing fourth in the league's South Division.
The Braves yielded 595 runs, fewest in the league. Mississippi plated 587 runs, worst in the circuit,. Drew Lugbauer paced the team with 22 home runs, while Jesse Franklin, Cade Bunnell and Landon Stephens each walloped 15 or more as well. Luke Waddell drove in 64 runs and topped all regular batters by connecting at a .290 clip. Domingo Robles paced the squad with 9 wins, and Luis De Avila recorded a 3.29 ERA, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Justus Sheffield, Hurston Waldrep, Tyler Owens, Tanner Gordon, Alan Rangel, Nick Margevicius, Lucas Luetge, Scott Blewett, AJ Smith-Shawver, Daysbel Hernández, Justin Dean, Beau Burrows, Roddery Muñoz, Ty Tice, Hayden Harris, Victor Vodnik, Drake Baldwin and Joshua Fuentes were all players from the 2023 Mississippi Braves who played in the Majors during their careers.
Kanekoa Texeira served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake Baldwin | L | R | March 28, 2001 | 6'1" | 210 | Madison, WI US |
| Alec Barger | R | R | March 24, 1998 | 6'2" | 201 | Champaign, IL US |
| Scott Blewett | R | R | April 10, 1996 | 6'6" | 210 | Baldwinsville, NY US |
| Cade Bunnell | L | R | May 14, 1997 | 6'0" | 182 | Madison, WI US |
| Beau Burrows | R | R | September 18, 1996 | 6'2" | 215 | Fort Worth, TX US |
| Drew Campbell | L | L | November 10, 1997 | 5'11" | 170 | Jeffersonville, IN US |
| Nick Clarno | R | R | June 25, 1998 | 6'0" | 205 | Atlanta, GA US |
| Hendrik Clementina | R | R | June 17, 1997 | 6'0" | 250 | Willemstad, CW |
| Cal Conley | S | R | July 17, 1999 | 5'10" | 185 | Orlando, FL US |
| Luis De Avila | L | L | May 29, 2001 | 5'11" | 160 | San Estanislao, CO |
| Hayden Deal | L | L | November 4, 1994 | 6'4" | 210 | Newton, NC US |
| Justin Dean | R | R | December 6, 1996 | 5'6" | 185 | Mauldin, SC US |
| Jesse Franklin | L | L | December 1, 1998 | 6'1" | 215 | Seattle, WA US |
| Joshua Fuentes | R | R | February 19, 1993 | 6'2" | 209 | Rancho Santa Margarita, CA US |
| Domingo Gonzalez | R | R | September 27, 1999 | 6'0" | 185 | San Francisco de Macoris, DO |
| Tanner Gordon | L | R | October 26, 1997 | 6'5" | 215 | Champaign, IL US |
| Drue Hackenberg | R | R | April 1, 2002 | 6'2" | 220 | Lehighton, PA US |
| Patrick Halligan | R | R | October 4, 1999 | 6'5" | 205 | Vienna, VA US |
| Hayden Harris | L | L | March 2, 1999 | 6'0" | 186 | Augusta, GA US |
| Daysbel Hernández | R | R | September 15, 1996 | 5'10" | 220 | Sandino, CU |
| Bryson Horne | L | R | March 6, 1999 | 6'3" | 220 | Blountstown, FL US |
| Nick Howard | R | R | April 6, 1993 | 6'4" | 215 | Stamford, CT US |
| Coleman Huntley | R | R | March 10, 1993 | 6'4" | 225 | Grass Valley, CA US |
| Nolan Kingham | R | R | August 18, 1996 | 6'4" | 210 | Las Vegas, NV US |
| Lucas Luetge | L | L | March 24, 1987 | 6'4" | 205 | Brenham, TX US |
| Drew Lugbauer | L | R | August 23, 1996 | 6'3" | 220 | Pleasant Valley, NY US |
| Nick Margevicius | L | L | June 18, 1996 | 6'5" | 220 | Cleveland, OH US |
| Daniel Martinez | L | R | July 28, 1998 | 5'11" | 190 | Riverside, CA US |
| Jake McSteen | R | L | March 12, 1996 | 6'0" | 195 | Great Falls, VA US |
| Cody Milligan | L | R | December 23, 1998 | 5'10" | 185 | Denver, CO US |
| José Montilla | R | R | June 4, 1998 | 6'1" | 235 | Neyba, DO |
| Andrew Moritz | L | R | December 22, 1996 | 5'11" | 180 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Roddery Muñoz | R | R | April 14, 2000 | 6'3" | 190 | Santo Domingo, DO |
| Tyler Owens | R | R | January 9, 2001 | 5'10" | 185 | Ocala, FL US |
| Arden Pabst | R | R | March 14, 1995 | 6'1" | 210 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Brandon Parker | R | R | May 27, 1999 | 6'1" | 205 | Saucier, MS US |
| Jacob Pearson | L | R | June 1, 1998 | 6'1" | 185 | West Monroe, LA US |
| Miguel Peña | L | R | November 26, 1998 | 6'1" | 190 | Santiago, DO |
| Beau Philip | R | R | October 23, 1998 | 6'0" | 190 | Sacramento, CA US |
| Hudson Potts | R | R | October 28, 1998 | 6'3" | 205 | Southlake, TX US |
| Alan Rangel | R | R | August 21, 1997 | 6'2" | 170 | Hermosillo, MX |
| Trey Riley | L | R | April 21, 1998 | 6'3" | 205 | Edwardsville, IL US |
| Domingo Robles | L | L | April 29, 1998 | 6'2" | 170 | Imbert, DO |
| Alex Segal | L | L | March 18, 1998 | 6'4" | 190 | Scottsdale, AZ US |
| Justus Sheffield | L | L | May 13, 1996 | 6'0" | 200 | Tullahoma, TN US |
| Austin Smith | R | R | June 22, 1999 | 6'4" | 190 | Cedar Park, TX US |
| AJ Smith-Shawver | R | R | November 20, 2002 | 6'3" | 205 | Fort Worth, TX US |
| Landon Stephens | R | R | March 15, 1998 | 6'2" | 210 | Hamilton, OH US |
| Ty Tice | L | R | July 4, 1996 | 5'9" | 170 | Prairie Grove, AR US |
| Mitchell Tolman | L | R | June 8, 1994 | 5'10" | 195 | Irvine, CA US |
| Tyler Tolve | L | R | July 16, 2000 | 6'1" | 180 | Atlanta, GA US |
| Javier Valdés | R | R | November 19, 1998 | 5'10" | 195 | Miami, FL US |
| Victor Vodnik | R | R | October 9, 1999 | 6'0" | 200 | Whittier, CA US |
| Luke Waddell | L | R | July 13, 1998 | 5'9" | 176 | Loveland, OH US |
| Hurston Waldrep | R | R | March 1, 2002 | 6'2" | 210 | Cairo, GA US |
| Kyle Wilcox | R | R | June 14, 1994 | 6'3" | 195 | Danbury, CT US |
| Peyton Williams | R | R | May 6, 1998 | 6'1" | 180 | Pinehurst, NC US |
| Brooks Wilson | L | R | March 15, 1996 | 6'2" | 205 | Lakeland, FL US |
| Bryson Worrell | S | R | November 7, 1998 | 6'2" | 210 | Wilson, NC 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.
