2023 Sioux City Explorers Roster
American Association (AA) - Independent
Team Record: 52-48
Finished 2nd in the AA's West Division
Manager: Steve Montgomery (52-48)
Location: Sioux City, Iowa
Ballpark: Lewis and Clark Park
Attendance: 54,899, Avg. 1,193 in 46 home dates
2023 Sioux City Explorers StatisticsTeam Record: 52-48
Finished 2nd in the AA's West Division
Manager: Steve Montgomery (52-48)
Location: Sioux City, Iowa
Ballpark: Lewis and Clark Park
Attendance: 54,899, Avg. 1,193 in 46 home dates
Playoffs - Sioux City Explorers 2 games, Fargo-Moorhead Redhawks 0
Playoffs - Kansas City Monarchs 2 games, Sioux City Explorers 1
The Sioux City Explorers of the American Association ended the 2023 season with a record of 52 wins and 48 losses, finishing second in the league's West Division.
The Explorers scored 493 runs and conceded 478 runs.
Members of the 2023 Sioux City Explorers who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Luís Madero, John Nogowski and Eury Pérez.
Steve Montgomery served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solomon Bates | R | R | March 16, 1997 | 6'2" | 210 | Victorville, CA US |
| Brandon Brosher | R | R | February 17, 1995 | 6'3" | 225 | Spring Hill, FL US |
| Parker Caracci | R | R | September 13, 1996 | 6'0" | 205 | Jackson, MS US |
| Franklin Dacosta | L | L | February 27, 2000 | 5'11" | 162 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Carlos Diaz | L | L | February 3, 1992 | 6'3" | 190 | La Vega, La Vega DO |
| Austin Drury | L | L | August 13, 1997 | 5'11" | 190 | Land O'Lakes, FL US |
| Mike Esposito | L | L | September 22, 1999 | 5'10" | 190 | Alpharetta, GA US |
| Vince Fernandez | L | R | July 25, 1995 | 6'3" | 210 | Lawrence, CA US |
| Nate Gercken | R | R | November 4, 1992 | 6'6" | 220 | Pinole, CA US |
| Wilfredo Gimenez | R | R | December 18, 1990 | 5'11" | 235 | Maracay, Aragua VE |
| Stephen Greenlees | L | L | May 7, 1996 | 6'4" | 215 | Liberty Hill, TX US |
| Chase Harris | R | R | July 28, 1991 | 6'0" | 195 | Boise, ID US |
| Kent Hasler | R | R | October 15, 1995 | 5'11" | 190 | Chandler, AZ US |
| Brenden Heiss | R | R | September 15, 1997 | 6'0" | 200 | Park Ridge, IL US |
| Kyle Kasser | L | R | October 12, 1995 | 5'10" | 180 | Brea, CA US |
| Jack Kelly | L | R | July 14, 1998 | 6'0" | 185 | St. Michael, MN US |
| Max Kuhns | R | R | August 11, 1994 | 6'2" | 209 | Parker, CO US |
| Daniel Lingua | S | R | February 17, 1996 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| Matt Lloyd | L | R | March 17, 1996 | 6'1" | 205 | Toronto, ON CA |
| Luís Madero | R | R | April 15, 1997 | 6'3" | 185 | Maracay, Aragua VE |
| Braunny Muñoz | R | R | August 20, 2000 | 6'1" | 170 | Cotui, Sanchez Ramirez DO |
| John Nogowski | R | L | January 5, 1993 | 6'2" | 210 | Tallahassee, FL US |
| Jake Ortega | L | R | July 31, 1996 | 5'10" | 175 | Laguna Hills, CA US |
| Scott Ota | L | L | August 16, 1997 | 5'11" | 195 | Burlingame, CA US |
| Francys Peguero | R | R | October 4, 1995 | 6'2" | 170 | Hato Mayor, Hato Mayor DO |
| Daniel Pérez | L | L | July 22, 1996 | 6'1" | 174 | Cienfuegos, CU |
| Eury Pérez | R | R | May 30, 1990 | 6'0" | 190 | San Luis, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Sean Rackoski | R | R | May 12, 1995 | 6'7" | 210 | Mesa, AZ US |
| Tyler Rando | R | R | March 12, 1998 | 5'10" | 202 | San Jose, CA US |
| Paul Rector | R | R | January 21, 2000 | 6'1" | 195 | |
| Jake Sanford | L | R | October 24, 1997 | 6'2" | 215 | Dartmouth, NS CA |
| John Sheaks | R | R | August 15, 1996 | 6'5" | 230 | San Clemente, CA US |
| Miguelangel Sierra | R | R | December 2, 1997 | 5'11" | 201 | Guarico, VE |
| Heitor Tokar | R | R | October 25, 2000 | 6'6" | 256 | Marilia, Sao Paulo BR |
| Trenton Toplikar | R | R | May 21, 1996 | 6'4" | 210 | Santee, CA US |
| Jesús Valles | R | R | December 15, 1997 | 6'3" | 178 | Valencia, Carabobo VE |
| Mitchell Verburg | R | R | January 28, 1998 | 6'4" | 204 | Portland, OR US |
| Jared Wetherbee | L | L | August 14, 1998 | 5'10" | 200 | Worcester, MA US |
| Delvin Zinn | R | R | May 29, 1997 | 5'10" | 170 | Pontotoc, MS 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.
