2016 Mahoning Valley Scrappers Roster
Team Record: 37-38
Finished 4th in the NYPL's Pinckney Division
Manager: Edwin Rodríguez (37-38)
Affiliation: Cleveland Indians
Location: Niles, Ohio
Ballpark: Eastwood Field
Attendance: 92,117, Avg. 2,632 in 35 home dates
The Mahoning Valley Scrappers of the New York-Pennsylvania League ended the 2016 season with a record of 37 wins and 38 losses, finishing fourth in the league's Pinckney Division.
The Scrappers plated 326 runs and yielded 295 runs. Erlin Cerda drove in 35 runs. Gabriel Mejia led batters with significant playing time by hitting .322. Ryan Colegate and Mike Letkewicz topped the team with 6 wins each, while Juan Hillman recorded a 4.43 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Players from the 2016 Mahoning Valley Scrappers who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Shane Bieber, Michael Brantley, Aaron Civale, Oscar González, Triston McKenzie and Tanner Tully.
Edwin Rodríguez served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brady Aiken | L | L | August 16, 1996 | 6'4" | 205 | Cardiff by the Sea, CA US |
| Argenis Angulo | R | R | February 26, 1994 | 6'3" | 225 | Araure, Portuguesa VE |
| Shane Bieber | R | R | May 31, 1995 | 6'3" | 200 | Orange, CA US |
| Michael Brantley | L | L | May 15, 1987 | 6'2" | 200 | Bellevue, WA US |
| Andrew Calica | L | R | March 5, 1994 | 6'1" | 195 | Chula Vista, CA US |
| Jodd Carter | R | R | July 20, 1996 | 5'10" | 170 | Hilo, HI US |
| Erlin Cerda | R | R | May 5, 1994 | 5'9" | 170 | Santiago de los Caballeros, Santiago DO |
| Kuan Chieh Chen | R | R | July 8, 1994 | 6'2" | 195 | Taipei, TW |
| Aaron Civale | R | R | June 12, 1995 | 6'2" | 215 | East Windsor, CT US |
| Ryan Colegate | R | R | November 12, 1993 | 6'5" | 195 | Dayton, OH US |
| Gavin Collins | R | R | July 17, 1995 | 5'11" | 190 | Newport Beach, CA US |
| Grofi Cruz | R | R | April 3, 1996 | 6'2" | 175 | Bani, Peravia DO |
| Miguel Eladio | R | R | May 10, 1996 | 6'1" | 160 | Villa Mella, DO |
| Jack Goihl | R | R | March 2, 1993 | 6'2" | 215 | St. Paul, MN US |
| Juan Gomes | R | R | December 25, 1991 | 6'2" | 180 | Miami, FL US |
| Gianpaul Gonzalez | R | R | January 11, 1996 | 6'0" | 185 | Toa Alta, PR |
| Oscar González | R | R | January 10, 1998 | 6'2" | 180 | Sabana Grande de Palenque, San Cristobal DO |
| Alsis Herrera | L | L | May 25, 1992 | 5'11" | 180 | San Juan, San Juan DO |
| Juan Hillman | L | L | May 15, 1997 | 6'2" | 200 | Winter Haven, FL US |
| Logan Ice | S | R | May 27, 1995 | 5'10" | 190 | Tacoma, WA US |
| Todd Isaacs | R | R | May 22, 1996 | 6'0" | 215 | Nassau, BS |
| Domingo Jimenez | R | R | August 29, 1993 | 6'3" | 175 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO |
| Luis Jimenez | R | R | January 2, 1995 | 6'4" | 170 | Yaguate, San Cristobal DO |
| Dace Kime | R | R | March 6, 1992 | 6'4" | 200 | Fort Wayne, IN US |
| Ben Krauth | L | L | March 10, 1994 | 6'0" | 190 | Concord, CA US |
| Jonathan Laureano | R | R | December 21, 1995 | 6'1" | 200 | Manati, PR |
| Mike Letkewicz | R | R | January 31, 1994 | 6'4" | 220 | Waterloo, IA US |
| Leandro Linares | R | R | January 27, 1994 | 6'3" | 205 | Villa Clara, CU |
| Mitch Longo | L | R | January 12, 1995 | 6'0" | 195 | Mayfield, OH US |
| Simeon Lucas | L | R | February 7, 1996 | 6'2" | 195 | Ingleside, IL US |
| Henry Martinez | R | R | April 27, 1994 | 6'1" | 180 | Cabral, Barahona DO |
| Kenny Mathews | L | L | August 6, 1993 | 6'3" | 205 | Glendora, CA US |
| Triston McKenzie | R | R | August 2, 1997 | 6'5" | 165 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Gabriel Mejia | S | R | July 30, 1995 | 5'11" | 160 | Azua, Azua DO |
| Yonathan Mendoza | S | R | February 10, 1994 | 5'11" | 167 | Quibor, Lara VE |
| Micah Miniard | R | R | April 12, 1996 | 6'7" | 195 | Danville, KY US |
| Alexis Pantoja | L | R | January 18, 1996 | 5'11" | 186 | Manati, PR |
| Ryan Perez | S | L | October 27, 1993 | 6'0" | 190 | Hampshire, IL US |
| Jorma Rodriguez | R | R | March 25, 1996 | 5'10" | 150 | Palo Negro, Aragua VE |
| Silento Sayles | R | R | August 28, 1995 | 5'9" | 185 | Vicksburg, MS US |
| Dalbert Siri | R | R | July 19, 1995 | 6'2" | 215 | Moca, Espaillat DO |
| Devon Stewart | R | R | December 26, 1992 | 6'2" | 184 | Maple Ridge, BC CA |
| Emmanuel Tapia | L | L | February 26, 1996 | 6'3" | 215 | Santo Domingo Centro, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Michael Tinsley | L | R | May 10, 1995 | 6'0" | 195 | Palo Alto, CA US |
| Tanner Tully | L | L | November 30, 1994 | 6'0" | 200 | Elkhart, IN US |
| Randy Valladares | L | L | July 6, 1994 | 5'11" | 155 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Cesar Ventura | R | R | March 14, 1995 | 6'0" | 195 | Villa Tapia, DO |
| Luke Wakamatsu | S | R | October 10, 1996 | 6'3" | 185 | Phoenix, AZ US |
| Nathan Winfrey | R | R | September 29, 1994 | 6'2" | 205 | Kansas City, MO 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.
