2023 Omaha Storm Chasers Roster
Team Record: 68-77
Finished 9th in the IL's West Division
Manager: Mike Jirschele (68-77)
Affiliation: Kansas City Royals
Location: Omaha, Nebraska
Ballpark: Werner Park
Attendance: 304,129, Avg. 4,166 in 73 home dates
The Omaha Storm Chasers of the International League ended the 2023 season with a record of 68 wins and 77 losses, finishing ninth in the league's West Division.
The Storm Chasers scored 763 runs and allowed 821 runs. Tyler Gentry led Omaha with 16 home runs, while Nate Eaton and Angelo Castellano walloped 15 or more, too. Tyler Gentry drove in 71 runs and topped batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .253 clip. Walter Pennington paced the team with 7 wins, and Max Castillo recorded a 4.58 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Members of the 2023 Omaha Storm Chasers who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were CJ Alexander, Justin Anderson, Joe Barlow, Matt Beaty, Dairon Blanco, Jonathan Bowlan, José Briceño, Johan Camargo, Max Castillo, Dylan Coleman, Austin Cox, Tyler Cropley, Steven Cruz, José Cuas, Brett de Geus, Nate Eaton, Freddy Fermin, Maikel García, Amir Garrett, Tyler Gentry, Taylor Hearn, Jonathan Heasley, Adeiny Hechavarría, Brewer Hicklen, Andrew Hoffmann, Kyle Isbel, Brad Keller, Will Klein, Jackson Kowar, Brooks Kriske, Nick Loftin, Nicky Lopez, Daniel Lynch, Alec Marsh, Michael Massey, Mike Mayers, James McArthur, Daniel Mengden, Edward Olivares, Jermaine Palacios, Walter Pennington, Logan Porter, Cody Poteet, Nick Pratto, Cole Ragans, John Rave, Jakson Reetz, Franmil Reyes, Evan Sisk, Collin Snider, Josh Staumont, Josh Taylor, Samad Taylor, Bubba Thompson, Nelson Velázquez, Anthony Veneziano, Drew Waters, Ryan Weiss, Nick Wittgren, Ryan Yarbrough and Angel Zerpa.
Mike Jirschele served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CJ Alexander | L | R | July 17, 1996 | 6'5" | 215 | Merrillville, IN US |
| Justin Anderson | L | R | September 28, 1992 | 6'3" | 230 | Houston, TX US |
| Joe Barlow | R | R | September 28, 1995 | 6'3" | 195 | Riverton, UT US |
| Matt Beaty | L | R | April 28, 1993 | 6'0" | 215 | Dresden, TN US |
| Dairon Blanco | R | R | April 26, 1993 | 6'0" | 170 | Florida, Camaguey CU |
| Jonathan Bowlan | R | R | December 1, 1996 | 6'6" | 262 | Arlington, TN US |
| Tucker Bradley | L | L | May 6, 1998 | 6'0" | 176 | Chickamauga, GA US |
| José Briceño | R | R | September 19, 1992 | 6'1" | 225 | Maracaibo, Zulia VE |
| Johan Camargo | S | R | December 13, 1993 | 6'0" | 195 | Panama, Panama PA |
| Angelo Castellano | R | R | January 13, 1995 | 6'0" | 165 | San Diego, Carabobo VE |
| Max Castillo | R | R | May 4, 1999 | 6'2" | 256 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Christian Chamberlain | L | L | July 20, 1999 | 5'10" | 173 | Grand Junction, CO US |
| Dylan Coleman | R | R | September 16, 1996 | 6'5" | 230 | Potosi, MO US |
| Austin Cox | L | L | March 28, 1997 | 6'4" | 185 | Macon, GA US |
| Tyler Cropley | R | R | December 10, 1995 | 5'11" | 185 | Sioux City, IA US |
| Steven Cruz | R | R | June 15, 1999 | 6'2" | 185 | Tenares, Hermanas Mirabal DO |
| José Cuas | R | R | June 28, 1994 | 6'3" | 195 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Brett de Geus | R | R | November 4, 1997 | 6'2" | 190 | Pleasanton, CA US |
| Jonah Dipoto | R | R | September 3, 1996 | 6'1" | 225 | Queens, NY US |
| Clay Dungan | L | R | June 2, 1996 | 6'1" | 190 | Muncie, IN US |
| Josh Dye | L | L | September 14, 1996 | 6'5" | 180 | DeLand, FL US |
| Nate Eaton | R | R | December 22, 1996 | 5'11" | 185 | Chester, VA US |
| Kale Emshoff | R | R | May 2, 1998 | 6'2" | 230 | Robstown, TX US |
| Freddy Fermin | R | R | May 16, 1995 | 5'10" | 185 | Puerto Ordaz, Bolivar VE |
| Maikel García | R | R | March 3, 2000 | 6'0" | 145 | La Sabana, La Guaira VE |
| Amir Garrett | R | L | May 3, 1992 | 6'5" | 228 | Victorville, CA US |
| Tyler Gentry | R | R | February 1, 1999 | 6'2" | 210 | Memphis, TN US |
| Taylor Hearn | L | L | August 30, 1994 | 6'5" | 210 | Royse City, TX US |
| Jonathan Heasley | R | R | January 27, 1997 | 6'3" | 215 | Plano, TX US |
| Adeiny Hechavarría | R | R | April 15, 1989 | 6'0" | 195 | Santiago de Cuba, Santiago de Cuba CU |
| Brewer Hicklen | R | R | February 9, 1996 | 6'2" | 208 | Huntsville, AL US |
| Andrew Hoffmann | R | R | February 2, 2000 | 6'5" | 210 | Joliet, IL US |
| Kyle Isbel | L | R | March 3, 1997 | 5'11" | 183 | Fontana, CA US |
| Greyson Jenista | L | R | December 7, 1996 | 6'3" | 210 | Lawrence, KS US |
| Brad Keller | R | R | July 27, 1995 | 6'5" | 230 | Flowery Branch, GA US |
| Will Klein | R | R | November 28, 1999 | 6'5" | 225 | Bloomington, IN US |
| Jackson Kowar | R | R | October 4, 1996 | 6'5" | 180 | Weddington, NC US |
| Brooks Kriske | R | R | February 3, 1994 | 6'3" | 190 | Palm Desert, CA US |
| Nick Loftin | R | R | September 25, 1998 | 6'1" | 180 | Corpus Christi, TX US |
| Nicky Lopez | L | R | March 13, 1995 | 5'11" | 175 | Naperville, IL US |
| Daniel Lynch | L | L | November 17, 1996 | 6'6" | 190 | Richmond, VA US |
| Devin Mann | R | R | February 11, 1997 | 6'3" | 180 | Columbus, IN US |
| Emilio Marquez | L | L | April 28, 1998 | 5'8" | 170 | Upata, Bolivar VE |
| Alec Marsh | R | R | May 14, 1998 | 6'2" | 220 | Milwaukee, WI US |
| Marcelo Martinez | L | L | August 10, 1996 | 6'2" | 190 | Reynosa, Tamaulipas MX |
| Michael Massey | L | R | March 22, 1998 | 6'0" | 190 | Palos Park, IL US |
| Mike Mayers | R | R | December 6, 1991 | 6'3" | 200 | Grove City, OH US |
| James McArthur | R | R | December 11, 1996 | 6'7" | 230 | New Braunfels, TX US |
| Morgan McCullough | L | R | December 19, 1997 | 5'9" | 180 | Seattle, WA US |
| Daniel Mengden | R | R | February 19, 1993 | 6'1" | 225 | Houston, TX US |
| Andrés Núñez | R | R | September 20, 1995 | 6'4" | 240 | Southwest Ranches, FL US |
| Edward Olivares | R | R | March 6, 1996 | 6'2" | 186 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Jermaine Palacios | R | R | July 19, 1996 | 6'0" | 145 | Barquisimeto, Lara VE |
| Drew Parrish | L | L | December 8, 1997 | 5'11" | 200 | Cape Canaveral, FL US |
| Walter Pennington | L | L | April 14, 1998 | 6'2" | 205 | Broomfield, CO US |
| Logan Porter | R | R | July 12, 1995 | 6'0" | 200 | Phoenix, AZ US |
| Cody Poteet | R | R | July 30, 1994 | 6'1" | 190 | Bonita, CA US |
| Nick Pratto | L | L | October 6, 1998 | 6'1" | 195 | Huntington Beach, CA US |
| Cole Ragans | L | L | December 12, 1997 | 6'4" | 190 | Crawfordville, FL US |
| John Rave | L | L | December 30, 1997 | 6'0" | 185 | Canton, IL US |
| Jakson Reetz | R | R | January 3, 1996 | 6'0" | 195 | Hickman, NE US |
| Franmil Reyes | R | R | July 7, 1995 | 6'5" | 275 | Palenque, San Cristobal DO |
| Evan Sisk | L | L | April 23, 1997 | 6'2" | 209 | Chester, SC US |
| Collin Snider | R | R | October 10, 1995 | 6'4" | 200 | Nashville, TN US |
| Josh Staumont | R | R | December 21, 1993 | 6'3" | 200 | La Habra, CA US |
| Josh Taylor | L | L | March 2, 1993 | 6'5" | 225 | Phoenix, AZ US |
| Samad Taylor | R | R | July 11, 1998 | 5'10" | 160 | Corona, CA US |
| Bubba Thompson | R | R | June 9, 1998 | 6'1" | 180 | Jacksonville, FL US |
| Nelson Velázquez | R | R | December 26, 1998 | 6'0" | 190 | Carolina, PR |
| Anthony Veneziano | L | L | September 1, 1997 | 6'5" | 205 | Hackettstown, NJ US |
| Paxton Wallace | R | R | January 6, 1999 | 6'1" | 215 | Little Rock, AR US |
| Drew Waters | S | R | December 30, 1998 | 6'2" | 183 | Atlanta, GA US |
| Ryan Weiss | R | R | December 10, 1996 | 6'4" | 210 | South Elgin, IL US |
| Nick Wittgren | R | R | May 29, 1991 | 6'2" | 216 | Torrance, CA US |
| Ryan Yarbrough | R | L | December 31, 1991 | 6'5" | 210 | Lakeland, FL US |
| Angel Zerpa | L | L | September 27, 1999 | 6'0" | 175 | Valle de la Pascua, Guarico VE |
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.
