2018 Nashville Sounds Roster

Pacific Coast League (PCL) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 72-68
Finished 2nd in the PCL's Southern Division of the American Conference
Manager: Fran Riordan (72-68)
Affiliation: Oakland Athletics
Location: Nashville, Tennessee
Ballpark: First Tennessee Park
Attendance: 603,135, Avg. 8,741 in 69 home dates
2018 Nashville Sounds Statistics

The Nashville Sounds of the Pacific Coast League ended the 2018 season with a record of 72 wins and 68 losses, finishing second in the league's Southern Division of the American Conference.

The Sounds tallied 629 runs and yielded 625 runs.

Players from the 2018 Nashville Sounds who spent time in the Majors during their careers included J. B. Wendelken, Bobby Wahl, Lou Trivino, Beau Taylor, Jake Smolinski, Norge Ruíz, Carlos Ramírez, Boog Powell, Josh Phegley, Emilio Pagán, Renato Núñez, Sheldon Neuse, James Naile, Sean Murphy, Frankie Montas, Daniel Mengden, Bruce Maxwell, Jorge Mateo, Nick Martini, Jesús Luzardo, Josh Lucas, Steve Lombardozzi, Ramón Laureano, Dean Kiekhefer, Matt Joyce, Eric Jokisch, Edwin Jackson, Liam Hendriks, Slade Heathcott, Chris Hatcher, Kendall Graveman, Daniel Gossett, Dustin Garneau, Dustin Fowler, Kyle Finnegan, Ryan Dull, Danny Coulombe, Simón Castro, Mark Canha, Trevor Cahill, Ryan Buchter, Jeremy Bleich, Chris Bassitt, Franklin Barreto, Brett Anderson and Raúl Alcántara.

Fran Riordan served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Raúl AlcántaraRRDecember 4, 19926'4"220Barahona, Barahona DO
Brett AndersonLLFebruary 1, 19886'4"230Midland, TX US
Ismael AquinoRRSeptember 2, 19986'2"170Santo Domingo, DO
Franklin BarretoRRFebruary 27, 19965'10"200Caracas, Distrito Federal VE
Chris BassittRRFebruary 22, 19896'5"220Toledo, OH US
Jeremy BleichLLJune 18, 19876'2"215Metairie, LA US
BJ BoydLRJuly 16, 19935'11"230Palo Alto, CA US
Ben BracewellRRSeptember 19, 19906'0"195Birmingham, AL US
Sam BraggRRMarch 23, 19936'2"190Marietta, GA US
Ryan BuchterLLFebruary 13, 19876'4"232Reading, PA US
Trevor CahillRRMarch 1, 19886'4"230Oceanside, CA US
Joseph CamachoRRJune 23, 19945'9"175El Paso, TX US
Mark CanhaRRFebruary 15, 19896'2"212San Jose, CA US
Simón CastroRRApril 9, 19886'5"230San Jose de los Llanos, San Pedro de Macoris DO
Calvin CokerRRMarch 6, 19966'3"174Redwood City, CA US
Danny CoulombeLLOctober 26, 19895'10"190St. Louis, MO US
Ryan DullRROctober 2, 19895'9"185Winston-Salem, NC US
Kyle FinneganRRSeptember 4, 19916'2"196Detroit, MI US
Dustin FowlerLLDecember 29, 19946'0"190Cadwell, GA US
Kyle FriedrichsRRJanuary 22, 19926'1"195San Diego, CA US
Anthony GarcíaRRJanuary 4, 19926'0"180Carolina, PR
Dustin GarneauRRAugust 13, 19876'2"205Torrance, CA US
Cooper GoldbyRRJanuary 18, 19955'10"190Yuba City, CA US
Jason GoldsteinRRMarch 9, 19945'11"195Highland Park, IL US
Daniel GossettRRNovember 13, 19926'0"192Lyman, SC US
Kendall GravemanRRDecember 21, 19906'2"200Alexander City, AL US
Chris HatcherSRJanuary 12, 19856'1"200Kinston, NC US
Slade HeathcottLLSeptember 28, 19906'1"205Texarkana, TX US
Liam HendriksRRFebruary 10, 19896'0"225Perth, Western Australia AU
Edwin JacksonRRSeptember 9, 19836'2"215Neu-Ulm, DE
Eric JokischRLJuly 29, 19896'2"205Springfield, IL US
Matt JoyceLRAugust 3, 19846'2"200Tampa, FL US
Dean KiekheferLLJune 7, 19896'0"175Louisville, KY US
Ramón LaureanoRRJuly 15, 19945'11"200Miami, FL US
Steve LombardozziSRSeptember 20, 19886'0"195Fulton, MD US
Josh LucasRRNovember 5, 19906'6"185Lakeland, FL US
Jesús LuzardoLLSeptember 30, 19976'0"209, PE
Jarret MartinLLAugust 14, 19896'3"230Bakersfield, CA US
Daniel MartinezLRJuly 28, 19985'11"190Riverside, CA US
Nick MartiniLLJune 27, 19905'11"205Crystal Lake, IL US
Jorge MateoRRJune 23, 19956'0"192Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO
Bruce MaxwellLRDecember 20, 19906'1"250Wiesbaden, Hesse DE
Aiden McIntyreRRAugust 27, 19956'5"220Davis, CA US
Daniel MengdenRRFebruary 19, 19936'1"225Houston, TX US
Melvin MercedesSRJanuary 13, 19925'6"170New York, NY US
Matt MilburnRRJuly 29, 19936'3"210Dallas, TX US
Frankie MontasRRMarch 21, 19936'2"245Sainagua, DO
Jose MorbanRRDecember 24, 19976'2"162San Cristobal, DO
Sean MurphyRROctober 4, 19946'3"232Dayton, OH US
James NaileRRFebruary 8, 19936'4"185Cape Girardeau, MO US
Sheldon NeuseRRDecember 10, 19946'0"218Fort Worth, TX US
Renato NúñezRRApril 4, 19946'1"220Valencia, Carabobo VE
Emilio PagánLRMay 7, 19916'3"205Simpsonville, SC US
Josh PhegleyRRFebruary 12, 19885'10"225Terre Haute, IN US
Boog PowellLLJanuary 14, 19935'10"185Irvine, CA US
Carlos RamírezRRApril 24, 19916'5"205Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO
Norge RuízRRMarch 15, 19945'10"180Camaguey, CU
Jake SanchezRRAugust 19, 19896'1"205Brawley, CA US
Jake SmolinskiRRFebruary 9, 19895'11"210Rockford, IL US
J. P. SportmanRRJanuary 26, 19925'9"185Schenectady, NY US
Beau TaylorLRFebruary 13, 19905'11"205Rockledge, FL US
Lou TrivinoRROctober 1, 19916'5"240Green Lane, PA US
Brett VertiganLLAugust 21, 19905'9"175Long Beach, CA US
Bobby WahlRRMarch 21, 19926'2"210Springfield, VA US
Nick WardLROctober 19, 19955'10"180Kennett Square, PA US
J. B. WendelkenRRMarch 24, 19936'1"240Savannah, GA 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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