2016 Sioux City Explorers Roster
American Association (AA) - Independent
Team Record: 54-46
Finished 1st in the AA's Central Division
Manager: Steve Montgomery (54-46)
Location: Sioux City, Iowa
Ballpark: Lewis and Clark Park
Attendance: 68,278, Avg. 1,366 in 50 home dates
2016 Sioux City Explorers StatisticsTeam Record: 54-46
Finished 1st in the AA's Central Division
Manager: Steve Montgomery (54-46)
Location: Sioux City, Iowa
Ballpark: Lewis and Clark Park
Attendance: 68,278, Avg. 1,366 in 50 home dates
Playoffs - Wichita Wingnuts 3 games, Sioux City Explorers 1
The Sioux City Explorers of the American Association ended the 2016 season with a record of 54 wins and 46 losses, finishing first in the league's Central Division.
The Explorers scored 572 runs and yielded 515 runs.
Members of the 2016 Sioux City Explorers who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Tayler Scott, Derrick Robinson and Connor Overton.
Steve Montgomery served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Abreu | R | R | September 29, 1993 | 5'11" | 185 | Key West, FL US |
| Trevor Bayless | R | R | October 6, 1991 | 6'3" | 210 | Temecula, CA US |
| Shawn Blackwell | R | R | November 15, 1990 | 6'5" | 195 | League City, TX US |
| Eddie Cody | R | R | April 2, 1991 | 5'11" | 210 | |
| Tim Colwell | L | R | February 7, 1992 | 5'9" | 185 | |
| Jarek Cunningham | R | R | December 25, 1989 | 6'1" | 195 | Spokane, WA US |
| Bryan Escanio | R | R | December 17, 1991 | 6'1" | 185 | Canovanas, PR |
| Cody Forsythe | L | L | September 17, 1990 | 6'0" | 170 | Paducah, KY US |
| P. J. Francescon | R | R | January 4, 1989 | 5'11" | 185 | Nolansville, TN US |
| Hasten Freeman | R | R | August 30, 1993 | 6'2" | 195 | |
| Grant Hamilton | R | R | February 5, 1993 | 6'0" | 190 | |
| Ralph Henriquez | S | R | April 7, 1987 | 6'1" | 205 | Key West, FL US |
| Bryan Johns | R | R | November 18, 1988 | 5'9" | 180 | Plano, TX US |
| Graham Johnson | R | R | October 13, 1989 | 6'6" | 215 | Newbury Park, CA US |
| Hobbs Johnson | R | L | April 29, 1991 | 5'11" | 230 | Rocky Mount, NC US |
| Matty Johnson | S | R | April 10, 1988 | 5'8" | 165 | Chicago, IL US |
| Matt Koch | R | R | November 21, 1988 | 6'0" | 220 | Manhattan Beach, CA US |
| Jake Kuebler | R | R | September 3, 1989 | 6'5" | 200 | Lincoln, NE US |
| Michael Lang | R | R | January 13, 1989 | 5'11" | 185 | Teaneck, NJ US |
| Matt LeVert | R | R | October 21, 1992 | 5'11" | 195 | Upland, CA US |
| Nick Lomascolo | R | L | November 5, 1990 | 6'1" | 200 | Clifton Park, NY US |
| Taylor Mark | L | R | December 15, 1991 | 6'1" | 210 | Phoenix, AZ US |
| Bubba Maxwell | R | R | July 13, 1993 | 6'0" | 195 | |
| Tommy Mendonca | L | R | April 12, 1988 | 6'1" | 200 | Turlock, CA US |
| Connor Overton | L | R | July 24, 1993 | 6'0" | 190 | Mechanicsville, VA US |
| Ino Patron | L | L | May 6, 1992 | 5'10" | 200 | |
| Mike Pereslucha | R | R | July 7, 1988 | 6'1" | 205 | |
| Noah Perio | L | R | November 14, 1991 | 6'0" | 170 | Hayward, CA US |
| Dylan Rheault | R | R | March 21, 1992 | 6'9" | 245 | Garson, ON CA |
| Jordan Risse | R | R | 6'1" | 200 | ||
| Derrick Robinson | S | L | September 28, 1987 | 5'11" | 190 | Gainesville, FL US |
| Reinier Roibal | R | R | January 9, 1989 | 6'3" | 210 | Santiago, CU |
| Nate Samson | R | R | August 19, 1987 | 6'1" | 190 | Ocala, FL US |
| Tayler Scott | R | R | June 1, 1992 | 6'3" | 185 | Johannesburg, ZA |
| Brendan Slattery | R | R | June 27, 1991 | 6'2" | 210 | |
| Lance Spongberg | R | R | January 2, 1994 | 6'0" | 175 | |
| Brandon Stennis | R | L | May 12, 1993 | 6'2" | 205 | |
| James Walsh | L | L | March 23, 1993 | 6'0" | 175 | |
| LeVon Washington | L | R | July 26, 1991 | 5'11" | 170 | Gainesville, FL US |
| Eric Wordekemper | R | R | August 8, 1983 | 6'1" | 215 | Storm Lake, IA US |
| Rob Wort | R | R | February 7, 1989 | 6'1" | 155 | St. Charles, MO US |
| Ryan Zimmerman | R | R | December 5, 1987 | 6'1" | 200 | Fremont, 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.
