2018 Wisconsin Timber Rattlers Roster

Midwest League (MWL) - Class: A
Team Record: 68-71
Finished 7th in the MWL's Western Division
Manager: Matt Erickson (68-71)
Affiliation: Milwaukee Brewers
Location: Appleton, Wisconsin
Ballpark: Neuroscience Group Field at Fox Cities Stadium
Attendance: 225,897, Avg. 3,475 in 65 home dates
2018 Wisconsin Timber Rattlers Statistics

The Wisconsin Timber Rattlers of the Midwest League ended the 2018 season with a record of 68 wins and 71 losses, finishing seventh in the league's Western Division.

The Timber Rattlers scored 571 runs and conceded 618 runs. Tristen Lutz led Wisconsin with 13 home runs and drove in 63 runs. Gilbert Lara paced all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .249. Nelson Hernandez topped the squad with 10 wins, while Christian Taugner earned a 3.51 ERA, best among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Players from the 2018 Wisconsin Timber Rattlers who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included David Fry, Alec Bettinger, Tyler Saladino, José Cuas, Matt Albers, Payton Henry, Manny Piña, Keon Broxton, Bowden Francis, Aaron Ashby, Freddy Peralta, Zach Davies, Clayton Andrews and Michael Petersen.

Matt Erickson served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Matt AlbersLRJanuary 20, 19836'1"225Houston, TX US
Clayton AndrewsLLJanuary 4, 19975'6"160Petaluma, CA US
Aaron AshbyRLMay 24, 19986'2"181Kansas City, MO US
Cody BeckmanRLNovember 1, 19946'2"205Tampa, FL US
Rodrigo BenoitRRFebruary 23, 19946'2"200Santiago, Santiago DO
Alec BettingerRRJuly 13, 19956'2"210Alexandria, VA US
Sal BiasiRRSeptember 30, 19955'11"205Wilkes-Barre, PA US
Keon BroxtonRRMay 7, 19906'3"195Lakeland, FL US
Zach ClarkRRDecember 5, 19956'2"198Springfield, LA US
Kenny CoreyLRFebruary 15, 19956'1"185, US
José CuasRRJune 28, 19946'3"195Brooklyn, NY US
Zach DaviesRRFebruary 7, 19936'0"155Chandler, AZ US
Joaquin De La CruzRROctober 13, 19956'2"195Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO
Brent DiazRRMarch 22, 19966'1"205Miami, FL US
Jay FelicianoRRSeptember 28, 19956'2"215Arecibo, PR
Dylan FileRRJune 4, 19966'1"205Lake Havasu City, AZ US
Bowden FrancisRRApril 22, 19966'5"225Tallahassee, FL US
Gabe FrieseLRMay 5, 19956'4"203Marietta, GA US
David FryRRNovember 20, 19956'2"215Colleyville, TX US
Gabriel GarciaRRDecember 16, 19976'3"212Coamo, PR
Devin HairstonRRApril 7, 19965'8"175Lexington, KY US
Matt HardyLRJuly 15, 19956'0"160Plantation, FL US
K. J. HarrisonRRAugust 11, 19966'0"208Kailua, HI US
Payton HenryRRJune 24, 19976'1"215Pleasant Grove, UT US
Rob HenryRRMay 19, 19956'1"195, US
Nelson HernandezRRMarch 13, 19976'2"170La Guaira, VE
Carlos HerreraRROctober 26, 19976'2"150Esperanza, DO
J. T. HintzenRRJune 1, 19966'0"185Greenwich, CT US
Robbie HittRRJune 21, 19966'2"205Hartford, CT US
Gilbert LaraRROctober 30, 19976'4"198Bani, DO
Tristen LutzRRAugust 22, 19986'2"210Arlington, TX US
Franly MallenRRMay 27, 19976'1"160Sabana Grande de Palenque, DO
Chad McClanahanLRDecember 22, 19976'5"200Phoenix, AZ US
Pat McInerneyRRSeptember 14, 19946'5"245Downers Grove, IL US
Christian MeisterRROctober 29, 19936'3"210Tacoma, WA US
Jenri MontasRRAugust 10, 19966'3"200San Cristobal, DO
Trever MorrisonLRApril 21, 19956'0"180Bothell, WA US
Demi OrimoloyeRRJanuary 6, 19976'4"225Lagos, NG
Braulio OrtizRRDecember 20, 19916'7"253San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO
Josh PenningtonRRJuly 6, 19956'0"190Cape May, NJ US
Freddy PeraltaRRJune 4, 19965'11"175Moca, DO
Michael PetersenRRMay 16, 19946'7"195Middlesex, GB
Nic PierreRRNovember 13, 19966'3"170San Pedro de Macoris, DO
Manny PiñaRRJune 5, 19876'0"215Barquisimeto, Lara VE
Nick RoscettiRRNovember 6, 19936'3"190Springfield, IL US
Tyler SaladinoRRJuly 20, 19896'0"200San Diego, CA US
Wilfred SalamanLLOctober 5, 19975'11"210Carolina, PR
Darren SeferinaLRJanuary 24, 19945'9"175Willemstad, CW
Joantgel SegoviaRRNovember 8, 19966'1"194Valera, VE
Eddie SilvaRRApril 12, 19966'0"218Miramar, FL US
Scott SunitschLLJune 16, 19966'1"205Tacoma, WA US
Christian TaugnerRRMay 14, 19956'3"215, 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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