2013 Peoria Chiefs Roster

Midwest League (MWL) - Class: A
Team Record: 68-69
Finished 4th in the MWL's Western Division
Manager: Casey Kopitzke (68-69)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Peoria, Illinois
Ballpark: Dozer Park
Attendance: 208,616, Avg. 3,114 in 67 home dates
2013 Peoria Chiefs Statistics

The Peoria Chiefs of the Midwest League ended the 2013 season with a record of 68 wins and 69 losses, finishing fourth in the league's Western Division.

The Chiefs scored 573 runs and yielded 546 runs. Jacob Wilson led Peoria with 15 home runs and drove in 72 runs. Breyvic Valera paced hitters with significant playing time with a .309 average. Cory Jones topped the team with 8 wins, while Kyle Helisek recorded a 3.14 ERA, best among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Players from the 2013 Peoria Chiefs who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Tyrell Jenkins, Carson Kelly, Josh Lucas, Nick Martini, Mike Mayers, Alex Mejia, Robert Stock, Charlie Tilson, Sam Tuivailala, Breyvic Valera, Ildemaro Vargas, David Washington, Jake Westbrook, Jacob Wilson and Patrick Wisdom.

Casey Kopitzke served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Brady AdamekRRApril 13, 19906'5"230Buena Vista, CO US
Michael AldreteRRSeptember 30, 19895'10"165Salinas, CA US
Corey BakerRRNovember 23, 19896'1"170New York, NY US
Bruce CaldwellLRNovember 27, 19915'11"180Sumter, SC US
Joe CudaRRSeptember 13, 19895'9"195St. Petersburg, FL US
Joey DonofrioRRMay 10, 19896'0"195Baltimore, MD US
Adam EhrlichLRDecember 13, 19926'1"200North Hollywood, CA US
Silfredo GarciaRRJuly 19, 19916'2"170Puerto Cabello, Carabobo VE
Kyle HelisekLLApril 23, 19906'0"170Reston, VA US
Hector HernandezSLFebruary 20, 19916'1"190Rio Piedras, PR
Juan HerreraRRJune 28, 19935'11"165Bani, Peravia DO
Kurt HeyerRRJanuary 23, 19916'3"200Huntington Beach, CA US
Tyrell JenkinsRRJuly 20, 19926'4"180Henderson, TX US
Cory JonesRRSeptember 20, 19916'5"225Tarzana, CA US
Jonathan KeenerRRDecember 10, 19896'0"195Lakewood, CA US
Carson KellyRRJuly 14, 19946'2"220Chicago, IL US
Geoff KleinSRMarch 27, 19886'3"200Huntington Beach, CA US
Thomas LeeRROctober 20, 19896'1"190Bakersfield, CA US
Dixon LlorensRRNovember 18, 19925'10"170Palm Springs, FL US
Josh LucasRRNovember 5, 19906'6"185Lakeland, FL US
Trevor MartinRRAugust 3, 19916'0"190Seattle, WA US
Nick MartiniLLJune 27, 19905'11"205Crystal Lake, IL US
Leandro MateoSRMarch 17, 19905'11"170Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO
Mike MayersRRDecember 6, 19916'3"200Grove City, OH US
C. J. McElroyRRMay 29, 19935'10"180League City, TX US
Alex MejiaRRJanuary 18, 19916'1"200Sylmar, CA US
Jesus MonteroRRJune 21, 19915'10"220Guacara, Carabobo VE
Ben O'SheaRLSeptember 9, 19916'5"255Reading, MA US
Jimmy ParqueLLOctober 3, 19885'9"170Pacifica, CA US
Luis PerezRRJuly 24, 19915'10"165Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO
Chris PerryLRJuly 15, 19906'2"215Cary, NC US
Zach PetrickRRJuly 29, 19896'3"195Morris, IL US
Jhonny PolancoRRApril 28, 19926'3"195Ciudad Dario, Matagalpa NI
David PopkinsSRNovember 16, 19896'3"215San Diego, CA US
Steven RamosRRJuly 4, 19906'0"160Tracy, CA US
Casey RasmusSRMarch 29, 19905'10"175Phenix City, AL US
Zach RussellRRJuly 27, 19896'2"185Camden, AR US
Steven SabatinoLLMarch 8, 19906'2"190Lockport, IL US
Joe ScanioRRJanuary 30, 19906'4"230St. Louis, MO US
Jeremy SchafferRRJanuary 16, 19906'1"215Houston, TX US
Robert StockLRNovember 21, 19896'1"214Bellevue, WA US
Michael SwinsonLRSeptember 24, 19896'2"185Douglas, GA US
Christopher ThomasRRMarch 16, 19886'2"200Liberty, MO US
Charlie TilsonLLDecember 2, 19926'0"185Wilmette, IL US
Sam TuivailalaRROctober 19, 19926'3"225San Mateo, CA US
Breyvic ValeraSRJanuary 8, 19925'11"160Montalban, VE
Ildemaro VargasSRJuly 16, 19916'0"170Caripito, Monagas VE
Gerwuins VelazcoRROctober 7, 19916'1"190Caracas, Distrito Federal VE
Dail VillanuevaLLJanuary 23, 19906'3"190Caracas, Distrito Federal VE
Jay VossLLApril 22, 19876'4"195Breese, IL US
Jordan WaltonLLMarch 13, 19905'11"185Mechanicsville, VA US
David WashingtonLLNovember 20, 19906'5"260San Diego, CA US
Bradley WatsonRRAugust 8, 19896'4"185Urbandale, IA US
Jake WestbrookRRSeptember 29, 19776'3"210Athens, GA US
Brett WileyLRNovember 24, 19915'10"175Huntington, IN US
Jacob WilsonRRJuly 29, 19906'0"205Bartlett, TN US
Patrick WisdomRRAugust 27, 19916'2"220Murrieta, CA US
Matthew YoungRRAugust 17, 19906'3"230Anaheim, CA 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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