2018 Midland RockHounds Roster
Team Record: 68-71
Finished 3rd in the TL's South Division
Manager: Scott Steinmann (68-71)
Affiliation: Oakland Athletics
Location: Midland, Texas
Ballpark: Citibank Ballpark
Attendance: 263,024, Avg. 3,868 in 68 home dates
The Midland RockHounds of the Texas League ended the 2018 season with a record of 68 wins and 71 losses, finishing third in the league's South Division.
The RockHounds scored 643 runs and surrendered 634 runs. Tyler Marincov and Seth Brown led Midland with 14 home runs apiece. Seth Brown drove in 90 runs. Eli White topped all regular batters by connecting at a .306 clip. Joel Seddon paced the team with 9 wins, while Norge Ruíz recorded a 4.69 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Players from the 2018 Midland RockHounds who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Luis Barrera, Skye Bolt, Seth Brown, Parker Dunshee, Kyle Finnegan, Jonah Heim, Dean Kiekhefer, Jesús Luzardo, Richie Martin, Nate Mondou, Sean Murphy, James Naile, Norge Ruíz, J. B. Wendelken and Eli White.
Scott Steinmann served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Barrera | L | L | November 15, 1995 | 6'0" | 205 | Tamboril, Santiago DO |
| Nolan Blackwood | R | R | March 16, 1995 | 6'5" | 185 | Southaven, MS US |
| Skye Bolt | S | R | January 15, 1994 | 6'2" | 187 | Woodstock, GA US |
| Heath Bowers | R | R | July 25, 1993 | 6'4" | 190 | Sanford, NC US |
| Ben Bracewell | R | R | September 19, 1990 | 6'0" | 195 | Birmingham, AL US |
| Sam Bragg | R | R | March 23, 1993 | 6'2" | 190 | Marietta, GA US |
| Seth Brown | L | L | July 13, 1992 | 6'3" | 220 | Klamath Falls, OR US |
| Joseph Camacho | R | R | June 23, 1994 | 5'9" | 175 | El Paso, TX US |
| Jose Chávez | R | R | August 5, 1995 | 5'11" | 175 | Saltillo, Coahuila MX |
| Trey Cochran-Gill | R | R | December 10, 1992 | 5'9" | 195 | Tallassee, AL US |
| Edwin Díaz | R | R | August 25, 1995 | 6'2" | 223 | Vega Alta, PR |
| Parker Dunshee | R | R | February 12, 1995 | 6'0" | 215 | Zionsville, IN US |
| Kyle Finnegan | R | R | September 4, 1991 | 6'2" | 196 | Detroit, MI US |
| Kyle Friedrichs | R | R | January 22, 1992 | 6'1" | 195 | San Diego, CA US |
| Jason Goldstein | R | R | March 9, 1994 | 5'11" | 195 | Highland Park, IL US |
| John Gorman | R | R | February 19, 1992 | 6'1" | 230 | Newton, MA US |
| Tucker Healy | L | R | June 15, 1990 | 6'1" | 210 | Needham, MA US |
| Jonah Heim | S | R | June 27, 1995 | 6'4" | 220 | Amherst, NY US |
| Brian Howard | R | R | April 25, 1995 | 6'9" | 185 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Dean Kiekhefer | L | L | June 7, 1989 | 6'0" | 175 | Louisville, KY US |
| Pat Krall | L | L | August 27, 1994 | 6'2" | 225 | Downington, PA US |
| Jesús Luzardo | L | L | September 30, 1997 | 6'0" | 209 | PE, Lima PE |
| Tyler Marincov | R | R | October 20, 1991 | 6'2" | 205 | Orlando, FL US |
| Eric Mariñez | S | R | September 12, 1995 | 6'1" | 160 | Sabana Grande de Palenque, San Cristobal DO |
| Jarret Martin | L | L | August 14, 1989 | 6'3" | 230 | Bakersfield, CA US |
| Richie Martin | R | R | December 22, 1994 | 5'11" | 190 | Brandon, FL US |
| Melvin Mercedes | S | R | January 13, 1992 | 5'6" | 170 | New York, NY US |
| Nate Mondou | L | R | March 24, 1995 | 5'10" | 205 | Lake Tapps, WA US |
| Sean Murphy | R | R | October 4, 1994 | 6'3" | 232 | Dayton, OH US |
| James Naile | R | R | February 8, 1993 | 6'4" | 185 | Cape Girardeau, MO US |
| Tyler Ramirez | L | L | February 21, 1995 | 5'9" | 185 | Chesapeake, VA US |
| Luis Romero | R | R | April 23, 1994 | 6'0" | 202 | Guantanamo, CU |
| Norge Ruíz | R | R | March 15, 1994 | 5'10" | 180 | Camaguey, La Habana CU |
| Jake Sanchez | R | R | August 19, 1989 | 6'1" | 205 | Brawley, CA US |
| Joel Seddon | R | R | July 13, 1992 | 6'1" | 165 | Port Huron, MI US |
| Logan Shore | R | R | December 28, 1994 | 6'2" | 215 | Coon Rapids, MN US |
| Brett Siddall | L | L | October 3, 1994 | 6'1" | 210 | Windsor, ON CA |
| J. P. Sportman | R | R | January 26, 1992 | 5'9" | 185 | Schenectady, NY US |
| Cody Stull | L | L | March 23, 1992 | 6'2" | 160 | Fort Wayne, IN US |
| Brett Vertigan | L | L | August 21, 1990 | 5'9" | 175 | Long Beach, CA US |
| Corey Walter | R | R | August 11, 1992 | 6'3" | 215 | Wheeling, WV US |
| J. B. Wendelken | R | R | March 24, 1993 | 6'1" | 240 | Savannah, GA US |
| Eli White | R | R | June 26, 1994 | 6'2" | 175 | Easley, SC US |
| Mikey White | R | R | September 3, 1993 | 6'1" | 225 | Hoover, AL 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.
