2017 Staten Island Yankees Roster

New York-Pennsylvania League (NYPL) - Class: Short Season A
Team Record: 46-29
Finished 1st in the NYPL's McNamara Division
Manager: Julio Mosquera (46-29)
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Location: New York, New York
Ballpark: Richmond County Bank Stadium
Attendance: 71,401, Avg. 2,040 in 35 home dates
2017 Staten Island Yankees Statistics

Playoffs - Hudson Valley Renegades 2 games, Staten Island Yankees 1

The Staten Island Yankees of the New York-Pennsylvania League ended the 2017 season with a record of 46 wins and 29 losses, finishing first in the league's McNamara Division.

The Yankees paced the league with just 232 runs allowed. Staten Island scored 273 runs. Wilkerman Garcia topped all regular batters with a .222 average. Juan De Paula and Jorge Guzmán led the team with 5 wins each, while Jorge Guzmán recorded a 2.31 ERA, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.

Members of the 2017 Staten Island Yankees who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Jhony Brito, Kyle Higashioka, Branden Pinder, Braden Bristo, Oswaldo Cabrera, Glenn Otto, Greg Weissert, Kaleb Ort, Jorge Guzmán, Trevor Stephan and Jonathan Loáisiga.

Julio Mosquera served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Daniel ÁlvarezRRJune 28, 19966'3"228Barquisimeto, VE
Manny ArgomanizRRApril 4, 19936'0"200Pomona, CA US
Daniel BarriosRRApril 18, 19955'11"183Machiques de Perija, VE
Alex BisaccaRRJune 23, 19936'2"205Plano, TX US
Dalton BlaserLLJanuary 31, 19946'1"200Roseville, CA US
Braden BristoRRNovember 1, 19946'0"180West Monroe, LA US
Jhony BritoRRFebruary 17, 19986'2"160Puerto Plata, DO
Cody BrownLRApril 1, 19945'11"190Melbourne, FL US
Oswaldo CabreraSRMarch 1, 19995'10"145Guarenas, VE
Luis CedenoRRJuly 14, 19945'11"154Puerto La Cruz, Anzoategui VE
Kendall ColemanLLMay 22, 19956'4"200Rowlett, TX US
Juan De PaulaRRSeptember 22, 19976'3"165Santo Domingo, DO
Austin DeCarrRRMarch 14, 19956'3"218Foxboro, MA US
Jeff DeganoRLOctober 30, 19926'4"215Surrey, BC CA
Andy DiazLLNovember 21, 19955'11"190San Francisco de Macoris, DO
Cesar DiazSRApril 12, 19935'10"165Santiago, DO
Francisco DiazSRMarch 21, 19905'11"185Punta Cardon, Falcon VE
Drew FinleyRRJuly 10, 19966'3"200San Diego, CA US
Wilkerman GarciaSRApril 1, 19986'0"176Maracay, VE
Nelson GomezRROctober 8, 19976'1"220Los Hidalgos, DO
Jorge GuzmánRRJanuary 28, 19966'2"182Las Matas de Santa Cruz, DO
Chris HessRRDecember 3, 19946'2"195North Kingstown, RI US
Kyle HigashiokaRRApril 20, 19906'1"205Huntington Beach, CA US
Chase HodsonRRJuly 10, 19926'1"205Richmond, TX US
Will JonesRRMarch 15, 19936'1"190Cordele, GA US
Justin KamplainRLFebruary 13, 19936'0"175Jasper, AL US
Ryan KrillLRMarch 17, 19936'4"205Kalamazoo, MI US
Jonathan LoáisigaRRNovember 2, 19945'11"165Managua, NI
Jason LopezRRMarch 16, 19985'10"160Valencia, VE
Welfrin MateoRRSeptember 8, 19955'10"170Santo Domingo Centro, DO
Leonardo MolinaRRJuly 31, 19976'2"180San Francisco de Macoris, DO
Christian MorrisRRJanuary 23, 19946'4"195Williston, FL US
Jio OrozcoRRAugust 15, 19976'1"210Tucson, AZ US
Kaleb OrtRRFebruary 5, 19926'4"240Grand Rapids, MI US
Glenn OttoRRMarch 11, 19966'3"240Houston, TX US
David PalladinoRRMarch 15, 19936'8"235Emerson, NJ US
Danienger PerezRRNovember 6, 19965'10"155Ciudad Bolivar, VE
Branden PinderRRJanuary 26, 19896'4"215Corona, CA US
Jose PoloniaRRDecember 11, 19955'11"175San Pedro Centro, DO
Brian ReyesRRJune 28, 19956'0"190Santo Domingo Este, DO
Eduardo RiveraRRSeptember 24, 19926'5"190La Romana, La Romana DO
Timmy RobinsonRRJune 17, 19946'1"225Westminster, CA US
Josh RoederRRDecember 2, 19926'0"175Plano, TX US
Keith SkinnerLRApril 14, 19946'1"200Berkeley Heights, NJ US
Trevor StephanRRNovember 25, 19956'5"225Magnolia, TX US
Dom Thompson-WilliamsLLApril 21, 19956'0"190Sioux City, IA US
Brian TrieglaffRRJune 13, 19946'1"190Houston, TX US
Alexander VargasRRJuly 24, 19976'4"203Santiago, DO
Carlos VidalLLNovember 29, 19955'11"160Lorica, CO
Greg WeissertRRFebruary 4, 19956'2"215Bay Shore, NY US
Paul YoungRRMarch 15, 19936'2"205Milton, FL 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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