2017 Pirates Roster
Gulf Coast League (GCL) - Class: R
Team Record: 26-34
Finished 3rd in the GCL's Northeast Division
Manager: Dave Turgeon (26-34)
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pirates
Location: Bradenton, Florida
Ballpark: McKechnie Field
2017 Pirates StatisticsTeam Record: 26-34
Finished 3rd in the GCL's Northeast Division
Manager: Dave Turgeon (26-34)
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pirates
Location: Bradenton, Florida
Ballpark: McKechnie Field
The Pirates of the Gulf Coast League ended the 2017 season with a record of 26 wins and 34 losses, finishing third in the league's Northeast Division.
The Pirates scored 260 runs and surrendered 334 runs, most in the circuit. Mason Martin led the team with 11 home runs Rodolfo Castro accounted for 32 RBI. Lolo Sanchez paced batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .284 clip. Brian Sousa topped the squad with 5 wins.
Members of the 2017 Pirates who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Shane Baz, Cody Bolton, Rodolfo Castro, Taylor Hearn, Kevin Kramer, Max Kranick, Austin Meadows, Cal Mitchell, Hunter Owen and Brandon Waddell.
Dave Turgeon served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Alemais | R | R | April 12, 1995 | 5'11" | 190 | New York, NY US |
| Barrett Barnes | R | R | July 29, 1991 | 5'11" | 209 | Sugar Land, TX US |
| Shane Baz | R | R | June 17, 1999 | 6'2" | 190 | Cypress, TX US |
| Manny Bejerano | R | R | May 14, 1997 | 6'3" | 185 | , US |
| Cody Bolton | R | R | June 19, 1998 | 6'3" | 185 | Tracy, CA US |
| Gabriel Brito | R | R | November 3, 1997 | 5'9" | 170 | Santo Domingo, DO |
| Rodolfo Castro | S | R | May 21, 1999 | 6'0" | 200 | Los Llanos, DO |
| Jose Delgado | R | R | December 19, 1994 | 6'3" | 195 | Santo Domingo, DO |
| Vince Deyzel | R | R | February 9, 1998 | 6'2" | 180 | Durban, ZA |
| Hector Garcia | L | L | October 4, 1995 | 6'0" | 170 | San Francisco de Macoris, Duarte DO |
| Yeudy García | R | R | October 6, 1992 | 6'2" | 220 | Sabana Yegua, DO |
| Mikell Granberry | R | R | August 19, 1995 | 6'1" | 190 | Mexicali, Baja California MX |
| Taylor Hearn | L | L | August 30, 1994 | 6'5" | 210 | Royse City, TX US |
| Dany Hernández | R | R | June 9, 1991 | 6'5" | 215 | Cienfuegos, CU |
| Raúl Hernández | R | R | December 20, 1995 | 6'0" | 182 | Maturin, VE |
| Steven Jennings | R | R | November 13, 1998 | 6'2" | 175 | Brush Creek, TN US |
| Nick King | R | R | November 12, 1993 | 6'0" | 190 | Palm Springs, CA US |
| Kevin Kramer | L | R | October 3, 1993 | 6'0" | 195 | Turlock, CA US |
| Max Kranick | R | R | July 21, 1997 | 6'3" | 175 | Scranton, PA US |
| David Lee | R | R | September 13, 1995 | 6'4" | 195 | Gainesville, FL US |
| Junior Lopez | R | R | June 27, 1991 | 6'2" | 165 | Puerto Plata, DO |
| Yeudry Manzanillo | R | R | December 7, 1998 | 6'3" | 175 | Santo Domingo, DO |
| Mason Martin | L | R | June 2, 1999 | 6'0" | 201 | Kennewick, WA US |
| Austin Meadows | L | L | May 3, 1995 | 6'3" | 220 | Atlanta, GA US |
| Jesse Medrano | R | R | March 27, 1995 | 5'11" | 200 | , US |
| Francisco Mepris | S | R | October 10, 1997 | 5'11" | 165 | Santo Domingo, DO |
| Cal Mitchell | L | L | March 8, 1999 | 6'0" | 209 | San Diego, CA US |
| Victor Ngoepe | R | R | February 9, 1998 | 5'8" | 150 | Johannesburg, ZA |
| Hunter Owen | R | R | September 22, 1993 | 5'11" | 197 | Evansville, IN US |
| Christopher Perez | R | R | August 7, 1997 | 6'1" | 170 | Santo Domingo, DO |
| Adonis Pichardo | R | R | April 9, 1996 | 6'3" | 195 | Santiago de los Caballeros, DO |
| Leandro Pina | R | R | September 23, 1998 | 6'3" | 174 | Santo Domingo, DO |
| Jeremias Portorreal | L | L | August 7, 1997 | 6'3" | 195 | Santo Domingo Centro, DO |
| Hector Quinones | R | R | June 7, 1994 | 6'3" | 227 | Barceloneta, US |
| Samuel Reyes | R | R | March 13, 1996 | 5'11" | 180 | Bajos de Haina, DO |
| Lolo Sanchez | R | R | April 23, 1999 | 5'11" | 168 | Santo Domingo, DO |
| Roger Santana | L | L | September 26, 1997 | 6'1" | 168 | Santiago de los Caballeros, DO |
| Claudio Scotti | R | R | July 8, 1998 | 6'4" | 210 | Rome, IT |
| Eumir Sepulveda | R | R | February 14, 1996 | 6'2" | 170 | Culiacan Rosales, Sinaloa MX |
| Austin Shields | L | R | November 23, 1997 | 6'5" | 220 | Dundas, ON CA |
| Brian Sousa | R | R | August 7, 1997 | 6'3" | 180 | Panama, PA |
| Jason Stoffel | R | R | September 15, 1988 | 6'1" | 230 | Tarzana, CA US |
| Conner Uselton | R | R | May 20, 1998 | 6'3" | 185 | Oklahoma City, OK US |
| Ryan Valdes | R | R | August 22, 1993 | 5'11" | 185 | , US |
| Angel Vasquez | R | R | April 13, 1994 | 6'0" | 185 | Pimentel, DO |
| Felix Vinicio | L | L | October 28, 1994 | 5'10" | 175 | Santo Domingo, DO |
| Eddy Vizcaino | L | L | July 19, 1996 | 5'11" | 165 | Bronx, NY US |
| Brandon Waddell | L | L | June 3, 1994 | 6'3" | 180 | Houston, TX US |
| Jacob Webb | R | R | June 5, 1999 | 6'4" | 200 | Wichita, KS US |
