2024 Tennessee Smokies Roster

Southern League (SOUL) - Class: AA
Team Record: 87-50
Finished 1st in the SOUL's North Division
Manager: Lance Rymel (87-50)
Affiliation: Chicago Cubs
Location: Knoxville, Tennessee
Ballpark: Smokies Park
Attendance: 292,445, Avg. 4,365 in 67 home dates
2024 Tennessee Smokies Statistics

Playoffs - Birmingham Barons 2 games, Tennessee Smokies 1

The Tennessee Smokies of the Southern League ended the 2024 season with a record of 87 wins and 50 losses, finishing first in the league's North Division.

The Smokies scored 610 runs and surrendered 514 runs. Matt Shaw led Tennessee with 14 home runs Haydn McGeary drove in 63 runs. Luis Verdugo paced all regular batters by connecting at a .257 clip. Antonio Santos topped the team with 9 wins.

Players from the 2024 Tennessee Smokies who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Kyle McGowin, Matt Shaw, Cam Sanders, Jack Reinheimer, Kevin Alcántara, Cade Horton, Jake Wong, Kyle Hendricks, Antonio Santos, Jameson Taillon, Eduarniel Núñez, Moisés Ballesteros, Porter Hodge, Cam Smith and Ethan Roberts.

Lance Rymel served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Kevin AlcántaraRRJuly 12, 20026'6"188Santo Domingo, DO
Pablo AliendoRRMay 29, 20016'0"155Naguanagua, VE
Michael AriasRRNovember 15, 20016'0"155Santo Domingo, DO
Sam ArmstrongRRSeptember 26, 20006'2"245Newton, NJ US
David AvitiaRRSeptember 20, 19985'11"205Phoenix, AZ US
Moisés BallesterosLRNovember 8, 20035'10"195Los Teques, VE
Brett BatemanLLMarch 19, 20025'10"170St. Paul, MN US
Brad BeesleyRRFebruary 21, 19985'10"180Berkeley, CA US
Jeff BelgeLLDecember 4, 19976'5"225Syracuse, NY US
Brandon BirdsellRRMarch 23, 20006'2"210Willis, TX US
Hayden CantrelleSRNovember 25, 19985'11"175Lafayette, LA US
Parker ChaversLRJuly 25, 19986'0"180Montgomery, AL US
Ben CowlesRRFebruary 15, 20006'2"185Rochester, NY US
Brad DeppermannRRJune 15, 19966'0"190Palm Harbor, FL US
Jimmy EndersbyRRJanuary 16, 19986'1"190Anaheim, CA US
Manuel EspinozaRRNovember 17, 20006'0"175Culiacan Rosales, MX
Christian FranklinRRNovember 30, 19995'11"195Overland Park, KS US
Kohl FranklinRRSeptember 9, 19996'4"190Fort Smith, AR US
Richard GallardoRRSeptember 6, 20016'1"187Maracay, VE
Reivaj GarcíaSRAugust 12, 20015'11"175Navajoa, MX
Kyle HendricksRRDecember 7, 19896'3"190Newport Beach, CA US
Porter HodgeRRFebruary 21, 20016'4"230Salt Lake City, UT US
Cade HortonRRAugust 20, 20016'1"211Oklahoma City, OK US
Nick HullRRAugust 21, 19996'0"190Edmonds, WA US
Chris KachmarRRSeptember 3, 19966'3"180East Greenville, PA US
Caleb KnightRRJanuary 2, 19965'11"220Checotah, OK US
Ben LeeperRRJune 15, 19976'0"195
Zac LeighRRNovember 14, 19976'0"170Kingwood, TX US
Jonathon LongRRJanuary 20, 20026'0"210Orange, CA US
Brody McCulloughRRJune 30, 20006'4"205Lexington, NC US
Haydn McGearyRROctober 9, 19996'5"235Phoenix, AZ US
Kyle McGowinRRNovember 27, 19916'3"195Southampton, NY US
Daniel MissakiRRApril 9, 19966'0"170Fujinomiya, BR
Dalton MoatsLLMay 24, 19956'3"210Kansas City, MO US
B. J. MurraySRJanuary 5, 20006'0"205Nassau, BS
Joe NahasRRNovember 14, 19996'1"185Pottsville, PA US
Connor NolandRRJuly 20, 19996'2"215Greenwood, AR US
Eduarniel NúñezRRJune 7, 19996'2"174Samana, DO
Jordan NwoguRRMarch 10, 19996'3"235Ottawa, ON CA
Casey OpitzSRJuly 30, 19985'11"195Littleton, CO US
Ezequiel PagánLRJuly 8, 20006'1"163Guayanilla, PR
Aaron PerryRRJune 7, 19995'11"175Charleston, WV US
Fabián PertuzRRSeptember 1, 20006'0"156Barranquilla, CO
Yohendrick PinangoLLMay 7, 20025'11"170Carora, VE
Jake ReindlRRJanuary 15, 19976'1"190Fayetteville, AR US
Jack ReinheimerRRJuly 19, 19926'1"185Charlotte, NC US
Carlo ReyesRRJuly 4, 19986'0"212Boca Chica, DO
Josh RiveraRROctober 10, 20006'2"215Sebring, FL US
Ethan RobertsRRJuly 4, 19975'11"170Sparta, TN US
Cole RoedererLLSeptember 24, 19996'0"175Newhall, CA US
Cam SandersRRDecember 9, 19966'2"175Thibodaux, LA US
Will SandersLRMarch 30, 20026'6"230
Antonio SantosRROctober 6, 19966'3"180Villa Gonzalez, DO
Frankie ScalzoRRNovember 25, 19996'2"185San Diego, CA US
Matt ShawRRNovember 6, 20015'11"185Springfield, MA US
Will SimoneitRROctober 14, 19966'4"215Park Ridge, IL US
Cam SmithRRFebruary 22, 20036'3"224
Wally SotoLRJanuary 5, 20035'10"170Bani, DO
Felix StevensRRJuly 30, 19996'4"235La Habana, CU
Trey SupakRRMay 31, 19966'5"240Bryan, TX US
Jameson TaillonRRNovember 18, 19916'5"230Lakeland, FL US
Matthew ThompsonRRAugust 11, 20006'3"195Houston, TX US
James TriantosRRJanuary 29, 20036'1"195Fairfax, VA US
Alex TroopLLJuly 19, 19966'5"210Batavia, IL US
Mitchell TyranskiLLSeptember 2, 19976'2"215Birmingham, MI US
Cayne UeckertRRMay 28, 19966'3"195Jasper, TX US
Luis VerdugoRROctober 12, 20006'0"172La Paz, MX
Blake WeimanRLNovember 5, 19956'4"210Wheat Ridge, CO US
Blake WhitneyRRMay 25, 19966'3"185Sharpsburg, GA US
Jake WongRRSeptember 3, 19966'2"215Chandler, AZ 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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