2018 Tigers West Roster
Gulf Coast League (GCL) - Class: R
Team Record: 37-16
Finished 1st in the GCL's Northwest Division
Manager: Brayan Peña (37-16)
Affiliation: Detroit Tigers
Location: Lakeland, Florida
Ballpark: Joker Marchant Stadium
2018 Tigers West StatisticsTeam Record: 37-16
Finished 1st in the GCL's Northwest Division
Manager: Brayan Peña (37-16)
Affiliation: Detroit Tigers
Location: Lakeland, Florida
Ballpark: Joker Marchant Stadium
Playoffs - Tigers West 1 game, Red Sox 0
Finals - Tigers West 2 games, Cardinals 1
The Tigers West of the Gulf Coast League ended the 2018 season with a record of 37 wins and 16 losses, finishing first in the league's Northwest Division.
The Tigers West paced the league with just 185 runs allowed. The team scored 292 runs. Angel Reyes topped the team with 5 wins, while Xavier Javier recorded a 2.81 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Ryan Carpenter, Garrett Hill, Parker Meadows, Casey Mize, Daniel Norris, Wenceel Pérez, Tarik Skubal, Christin Stewart and Spencer Turnbull were all players from the 2018 Tigers West who played in the Major Leagues during their careers.
Brayan Peña served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliezer Alfonzo | S | R | September 23, 1999 | 5'10" | 155 | Barcelona, Anzoategui VE |
| Nick Ames | L | R | November 25, 1996 | 6'3" | 240 | Tucson, AZ US |
| Keyder Aristigueta | R | R | February 2, 1996 | 5'11" | 165 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Jheyser Azuaje | R | R | February 12, 1997 | 5'9" | 165 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Jorge Baez | R | R | May 9, 1995 | 6'2" | 185 | Azua, Azua DO |
| Jake Baker | R | L | June 12, 1998 | 6'2" | 200 | Perth, Western Australia AU |
| Kory Behenna | L | L | August 2, 1996 | 6'2" | 185 | Bahama, NC US |
| Moises Bello | R | R | June 13, 1997 | 5'10" | 160 | San Juan de los Morros, VE |
| Drew Beyer | R | R | May 16, 1996 | 6'3" | 200 | Melbourne, FL US |
| Jeremiah Burks | R | R | January 8, 1997 | 6'2" | 215 | Vacaville, CA US |
| Ryan Carpenter | L | L | August 22, 1990 | 6'5" | 230 | Glendale, AZ US |
| Yaya Chentouf | R | R | June 18, 1997 | 5'9" | 205 | Ocoee, FL US |
| Justin Childers | R | R | October 27, 1995 | 6'2" | 210 | Baltimore, OH US |
| Maddux Conger | R | R | June 28, 1996 | 6'2" | 235 | Stephenville, TX US |
| Sandel De La Cruz | R | R | August 6, 1996 | 6'2" | 225 | Consuelo, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Bairon De La Rosa | R | R | July 17, 1996 | 6'0" | 195 | Santo Domingo Centro, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Eric De La Rosa | R | R | June 3, 1997 | 6'4" | 175 | Spring Valley, CA US |
| Brock Deatherage | L | L | September 12, 1995 | 6'1" | 175 | Burlington, NC US |
| Ethan DeCaster | R | R | October 27, 1994 | 6'3" | 190 | St. Paul, MN US |
| Dayton Dugas | R | R | June 9, 1997 | 6'3" | 230 | Lake Charles, LA US |
| Ildemaro Escalona | R | R | February 12, 1999 | 6'0" | 170 | Puerto Cabello, Carabobo VE |
| Elys Escobar | R | R | September 21, 1996 | 6'0" | 190 | San Diego, Carabobo VE |
| Vinny Esposito | R | R | March 10, 1996 | 5'11" | 200 | Granite Bay, CA US |
| Chavez Fernander | R | R | July 7, 1997 | 6'3" | 205 | Freeport, BS |
| Gustavo Figueroa | R | R | September 22, 1998 | 6'0" | 170 | Puerto La Cruz, Anzoategui VE |
| Michael Gizzi | R | R | May 15, 1995 | 6'4" | 195 | Fort Lauderdale, FL US |
| Daniel Gonzalez | R | R | August 15, 1995 | 6'3" | 200 | Maracay, VE |
| Reece Hampton | S | R | July 19, 1996 | 5'10" | 170 | Charlotte, NC US |
| Ian Hardman | R | R | September 16, 1995 | 6'5" | 240 | San Diego, CA US |
| Garrett Hill | R | R | January 16, 1996 | 6'0" | 185 | Petaluma, CA US |
| Teddy Hoffman | R | R | August 3, 1996 | 6'0" | 195 | Brenham, TX US |
| Pedro Hurtado | S | R | March 1, 1999 | 5'11" | 160 | Tinaquillo, Cojedes VE |
| Matthew Jarecki | R | R | May 12, 1996 | 6'2" | 205 | Littleton, CO US |
| Xavier Javier | R | R | February 9, 1998 | 6'4" | 225 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Jose King | L | R | January 16, 1999 | 6'0" | 175 | La Romana, La Romana DO |
| Chance Kirby | R | R | July 19, 1995 | 5'11" | 165 | Cedar Park, TX US |
| Stevie Ledesma | R | R | November 22, 1995 | 6'5" | 195 | Ventura, CA US |
| Kingston Liniak | R | R | November 11, 1999 | 6'2" | 170 | La Jolla, CA US |
| Zach Malis | L | R | November 7, 1996 | 6'4" | 190 | Tucson, AZ US |
| Hector Martinez | R | R | November 1, 1996 | 5'11" | 175 | Bani, Peravia DO |
| Julio Martinez | R | R | December 15, 1997 | 6'2" | 195 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Parker Meadows | L | R | November 2, 1999 | 6'5" | 205 | Atlanta, GA US |
| Casey Mize | R | R | May 1, 1997 | 6'3" | 220 | Springville, AL US |
| Wes Noble | R | R | May 27, 1996 | 5'11" | 195 | Montgomery, MD US |
| Daniel Norris | L | L | April 25, 1993 | 6'2" | 185 | Johnson City, TN US |
| Miguel Paulino | R | R | August 21, 1998 | 6'1" | 185 | Nizao, Peravia DO |
| Wenceel Pérez | S | R | October 30, 1999 | 5'11" | 195 | Azua, Azua DO |
| Chris Proctor | L | R | March 8, 1997 | 6'1" | 175 | Gastonia, NC US |
| Jose Quero | L | L | September 5, 1998 | 6'0" | 190 | Barquisimeto, Lara VE |
| Angel Reyes | R | R | October 17, 1997 | 6'2" | 205 | Bayamon, PR |
| Jon Rosoff | L | R | November 14, 1994 | 5'9" | 175 | Durham, NC US |
| Jose Salas | R | R | April 17, 1997 | 6'0" | 160 | Villa de Cura, VE |
| Luke Sherley | R | R | May 7, 1996 | 6'1" | 190 | The Woodlands, TX US |
| Alfredo Silva | L | L | July 27, 1998 | 6'3" | 180 | Barquisimeto, Lara VE |
| Tarik Skubal | L | L | November 20, 1996 | 6'3" | 215 | Hayward, CA US |
| Christin Stewart | L | R | December 10, 1993 | 6'0" | 205 | Atlanta, GA US |
| Avery Tuck | L | R | December 28, 1997 | 6'4" | 200 | Baltimore, MD US |
| Spencer Turnbull | R | R | September 18, 1992 | 6'3" | 215 | Madison, MS US |
| John Valente | S | R | June 23, 1995 | 5'11" | 190 | New Rochelle, NY US |
| Jordan Verdon | L | R | January 7, 1997 | 6'3" | 190 | San Diego, CA US |
| Adam Wolf | L | L | December 26, 1996 | 6'6" | 235 | Norwalk, OH US |
