2017 Norfolk Tides Roster
Team Record: 66-76
Finished 3rd in the IL's South Division
Manager: Ron Johnson (66-76)
Affiliation: Baltimore Orioles
Location: Norfolk, Virginia
Ballpark: Harbor Park
Attendance: 359,263, Avg. 5,443 in 66 home dates
The Norfolk Tides of the International League ended the 2017 season with a record of 66 wins and 76 losses, finishing third in the league's South Division.
The Tides scored 591 runs and gave up 639 runs. Pedro Álvarez led Norfolk with 26 home runs, and David Washington walloped 15 or more also. Pedro Álvarez accounted for 89 RBI. Drew Dosch paced all regular batters with a .265 average. Tyler Wilson and Stefan Crichton topped the team with 7 wins each, while Jayson Aquino recorded a 4.26 ERA, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Vidal Nuño, Michael Bourn, Chris Dickerson, Andrew Faulkner, Matt Wotherspoon, Alec Asher, Joey Rickard, Edwin Jackson, Logan Verrett, Robert Andino, Parker Bridwell, Donnie Hart, Mike Wright, Gabriel Ynoa, Steve Johnson, Richard Bleier, Stefan Crichton, Luis Sardiñas, Lucas Luetge, Alex Castellanos, Jason Wheeler, Paul Janish, Paul Fry, Tyler Wilson, Jesús Montero, Shairon Martis, Michael Choice, Audry Pérez, Jimmy Yacabonis, Johnny Giavotella, Craig Gentry, Rubén Tejada, Logan Schafer, Francisco Peña, Jed Bradley, David Washington, Pedro Álvarez, Scott McGough, Chris Tillman, Zach Stewart, Chris Johnson, J. J. Hardy, Jayson Aquino, Mike Yastrzemski, Chance Sisco, Richard Rodríguez, Damien Magnifico and Henry Urrutia were all players from the 2017 Norfolk Tides who played in the Majors during their careers.
Ron Johnson served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pedro Álvarez | L | R | February 6, 1987 | 6'3" | 250 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Robert Andino | R | R | April 25, 1984 | 5'11" | 185 | Miami, FL US |
| Jayson Aquino | L | L | November 22, 1992 | 6'1" | 225 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Armando Araiza | R | R | June 19, 1993 | 5'11" | 205 | Magdalena de Kino, Sonora MX |
| Alec Asher | R | R | October 4, 1991 | 6'4" | 240 | Lakeland, FL US |
| Brandon Barker | R | R | August 20, 1992 | 6'3" | 210 | Woodstock, GA US |
| Tim Berry | L | L | March 18, 1991 | 6'3" | 180 | San Diego, CA US |
| Richard Bleier | L | L | April 16, 1987 | 6'3" | 215 | Davie, FL US |
| Michael Bourn | L | R | December 27, 1982 | 5'11" | 190 | Houston, TX US |
| Jed Bradley | L | L | June 12, 1990 | 6'3" | 225 | Huntsville, AL US |
| Parker Bridwell | R | R | August 2, 1991 | 6'4" | 185 | Hereford, TX US |
| Bobby Bundy | R | R | January 13, 1990 | 6'2" | 215 | Tulsa, OK US |
| Alex Castellanos | R | R | August 4, 1986 | 6'0" | 200 | Miami, FL US |
| Michael Choice | R | R | November 10, 1989 | 6'0" | 230 | Fort Worth, TX US |
| Stefan Crichton | R | R | February 29, 1992 | 6'3" | 200 | Houston, TX US |
| Chris Dickerson | L | L | April 10, 1982 | 6'4" | 230 | Hollywood, CA US |
| Drew Dosch | L | R | June 24, 1992 | 6'2" | 200 | Columbus, OH US |
| Daniel Fajardo | R | R | November 19, 1994 | 6'1" | 170 | Maracay, Aragua VE |
| Andrew Faulkner | R | L | September 12, 1992 | 6'3" | 205 | Aiken, SC US |
| Paul Fry | L | L | July 26, 1992 | 6'0" | 190 | Pontiac, MI US |
| Craig Gentry | R | R | November 29, 1983 | 6'2" | 190 | Fort Smith, AR US |
| Johnny Giavotella | R | R | July 10, 1987 | 5'8" | 185 | Metairie, LA US |
| J. J. Hardy | R | R | August 19, 1982 | 6'1" | 200 | Tucson, AZ US |
| Donnie Hart | L | L | September 6, 1990 | 5'11" | 180 | Fulsher, TX US |
| Edwin Jackson | R | R | September 9, 1983 | 6'2" | 215 | Neu-Ulm, DE |
| Paul Janish | R | R | October 12, 1982 | 6'2" | 200 | Houston, TX US |
| Chris Johnson | R | R | October 1, 1984 | 6'3" | 225 | Naples, FL US |
| Steve Johnson | R | R | August 31, 1987 | 6'1" | 220 | Baltimore, MD US |
| Jordan Kipper | R | R | October 6, 1992 | 6'4" | 185 | Phoenix, AZ US |
| Chris Lee | L | L | August 17, 1992 | 6'3" | 180 | Savannah, GA US |
| Lucas Luetge | L | L | March 24, 1987 | 6'4" | 205 | Brenham, TX US |
| Damien Magnifico | R | R | May 24, 1991 | 6'1" | 205 | Dallas, TX US |
| Shairon Martis | R | R | March 30, 1987 | 6'1" | 225 | Willemstad, CW |
| Scott McGough | R | R | October 31, 1989 | 5'11" | 190 | Monroeville, PA US |
| Jesús Montero | R | R | November 28, 1989 | 6'3" | 235 | Guacara, Carabobo VE |
| Tucker Nathans | L | R | November 6, 1988 | 6'0" | 200 | Warwick, NY US |
| Vidal Nuño | L | L | July 26, 1987 | 5'11" | 210 | National City, CA US |
| Chris O'Brien | S | R | July 24, 1989 | 5'11" | 225 | Milwaukee, WI US |
| Francisco Peña | R | R | October 12, 1989 | 6'2" | 230 | Santiago, Santiago DO |
| Audry Pérez | R | R | December 23, 1988 | 5'10" | 220 | Sabana Grande de Palenque, San Cristobal DO |
| Joey Rickard | R | L | May 21, 1991 | 6'1" | 185 | Las Vegas, NV US |
| Richard Rodríguez | R | R | March 4, 1990 | 6'4" | 218 | Santiago, Santiago DO |
| Luis Sardiñas | S | R | May 16, 1993 | 6'1" | 180 | Upata, Bolivar VE |
| Logan Schafer | L | L | September 8, 1986 | 6'1" | 200 | San Jose, CA US |
| Sharlon Schoop | R | R | April 15, 1987 | 6'2" | 190 | Willemstad, CW |
| Chance Sisco | L | R | February 24, 1995 | 6'2" | 195 | Corona, CA US |
| Zach Stewart | R | R | September 28, 1986 | 6'2" | 205 | Wichita Falls, TX US |
| Rubén Tejada | R | R | October 27, 1989 | 5'11" | 200 | Santiago, Veraguas PA |
| Chris Tillman | R | R | April 15, 1988 | 6'5" | 200 | Anaheim, CA US |
| Henry Urrutia | L | R | February 13, 1987 | 6'5" | 200 | Las Tunas, Las Tunas CU |
| Logan Verrett | R | R | June 19, 1990 | 6'2" | 190 | The Woodlands, TX US |
| Adam Walker | R | R | October 18, 1991 | 6'5" | 225 | Milwaukee, WI US |
| David Washington | L | L | November 20, 1990 | 6'5" | 260 | San Diego, CA US |
| Jason Wheeler | L | L | October 27, 1990 | 6'6" | 255 | Torrance, CA US |
| Tyler Wilson | R | R | September 25, 1989 | 6'2" | 185 | Midlothian, VA US |
| Matt Wotherspoon | R | R | October 6, 1991 | 6'2" | 215 | Mountain Top, PA US |
| Mike Wright | R | R | January 3, 1990 | 6'6" | 215 | Bennettsville, SC US |
| Jimmy Yacabonis | R | R | March 21, 1992 | 6'3" | 205 | Elizabeth, NJ US |
| Mike Yastrzemski | L | L | August 23, 1990 | 5'11" | 180 | Andover, MA US |
| Gabriel Ynoa | R | R | May 26, 1993 | 6'2" | 205 | La Vega, La Vega DO |
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.
