2022 Wichita Wind Surge Roster
Team Record: 78-59
Finished 1st in the TL's North Division
Manager: Ramon Borrego (78-59)
Affiliation: Minnesota Twins
Location: Wichita, Kansas
Ballpark: Riverfront Stadium
Attendance: 220,528, Avg. 3,341 in 66 home dates
Playoffs - Wichita Wind Surge 2 games, Tulsa Drillers 0
Finals - Frisco RoughRiders 2 games, Wichita Wind Surge 0
The Wichita Wind Surge of the Texas League ended the 2022 season with a record of 78 wins and 59 losses, finishing first in the league's North Division.
The Wind Surge conceded 627 runs, the lowest total in the circuit. Wichita tallied 729 runs. Matt Wallner paced the team with 21 home runs, while Edouard Julien and Chris Williams walloped 15 or more, too. Edouard Julien accounted for 67 RBI and topped all regular hitters by connecting at a .300 clip. Kody Funderburk led the squad with 10 wins.
Members of the 2022 Wichita Wind Surge who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Jair Camargo, Danny Coulombe, Steven Cruz, Christian Encarnacion-Strand, Kody Funderburk, Sawyer Gipson-Long, Daniel Gossett, Brent Headrick, Michael Helman, Edouard Julien, DaShawn Keirsey, Trevor Larnach, Cody Laweryson, Brooks Lee, Casey Legumina, Austin Martin, Bryan Sammons, Evan Sisk, Spencer Steer, Chris Vallimont, Louis Varland, Matt Wallner and Simeon Woods Richardson.
Ramon Borrego served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melvi Acosta | R | R | June 2, 1995 | 6'1" | 215 | Guiria, Sucre VE |
| Argenis Angulo | R | R | February 26, 1994 | 6'3" | 225 | Araure, Portuguesa VE |
| Andrew Bechtold | R | R | April 18, 1996 | 6'1" | 185 | Chadds Ford, PA US |
| Denny Bentley | L | L | May 28, 1998 | 6'2" | 195 | Williamstown, NJ US |
| Michael Boyle | R | L | April 12, 1994 | 6'3" | 200 | Richmond, VA US |
| Jordan Brink | L | R | March 18, 1993 | 6'0" | 200 | Fresno, CA US |
| Andrew Cabezas | R | R | December 5, 1996 | 5'10" | 175 | Hialeah Gardens, FL US |
| Leobaldo Cabrera | R | R | January 21, 1998 | 6'1" | 170 | Cabimas, Zulia VE |
| Jair Camargo | R | R | July 1, 1999 | 5'10" | 150 | Barranquilla, Atlantico CO |
| Matt Canterino | R | R | December 14, 1997 | 6'2" | 222 | Southlake, TX US |
| Danny Coulombe | L | L | October 26, 1989 | 5'10" | 190 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Steven Cruz | R | R | June 15, 1999 | 6'2" | 185 | Tenares, Hermanas Mirabal DO |
| Christian Encarnacion-Strand | R | R | December 1, 1999 | 6'0" | 224 | Walnut Creek, CA US |
| Blayne Enlow | R | R | March 21, 1999 | 6'3" | 170 | Sorrento, LA US |
| Zach Featherstone | L | L | December 18, 1995 | 6'2" | 215 | Charlotte, NC US |
| Kody Funderburk | L | L | November 27, 1996 | 6'4" | 230 | Mesa, AZ US |
| Osiris German | R | R | November 2, 1998 | 6'1" | 170 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO |
| Sawyer Gipson-Long | R | R | December 12, 1997 | 6'4" | 225 | Lithia Springs, GA US |
| Jordan Gore | S | R | August 3, 1994 | 6'0" | 180 | Conway, SC US |
| Daniel Gossett | R | R | November 13, 1992 | 6'0" | 192 | Lyman, SC US |
| Seth Gray | L | R | May 30, 1998 | 6'3" | 205 | Springfield, OH US |
| Ben Gross | R | R | October 5, 1996 | 6'1" | 210 | Cranbury, NJ US |
| Brent Headrick | L | L | December 17, 1997 | 6'6" | 227 | Joliet, IL US |
| Michael Helman | R | R | May 23, 1996 | 6'1" | 195 | Lincoln, NE US |
| Will Holland | R | R | April 18, 1998 | 5'10" | 181 | Atlanta, GA US |
| Ryan Horstman | L | L | July 20, 1992 | 6'1" | 185 | South Hadley, MA US |
| Alex Isola | R | R | July 22, 1998 | 6'1" | 215 | Lincoln, CA US |
| Edouard Julien | S | R | April 30, 1999 | 6'2" | 195 | Quebec, QC CA |
| DaShawn Keirsey | L | L | May 13, 1997 | 6'2" | 195 | San Diego, CA US |
| Steven Klimek | L | R | April 4, 1994 | 6'3" | 205 | Rochester, NY US |
| Nash Knight | S | R | September 20, 1992 | 6'0" | 195 | Denton, TX US |
| Trevor Larnach | L | R | February 26, 1997 | 6'4" | 223 | Walnut Creek, CA US |
| Cody Laweryson | L | R | May 10, 1998 | 6'4" | 205 | Bingham, ME US |
| Brandon Lawson | L | R | December 13, 1994 | 6'3" | 205 | Festus, MO US |
| Brooks Lee | S | R | February 14, 2001 | 6'2" | 205 | San Luis Obispo, CA US |
| Casey Legumina | R | R | June 19, 1997 | 6'2" | 195 | Dallas, TX US |
| Austin Martin | R | R | March 23, 1999 | 6'0" | 185 | DeLand, FL US |
| Hunter McMahon | R | R | April 9, 1998 | 6'3" | 185 | Kansas City, MO US |
| Kevin Merrell | L | R | December 14, 1995 | 6'1" | 180 | Odessa, FL US |
| Roy Morales | R | R | June 25, 1995 | 6'2" | 195 | Lares, PR |
| Dennis Ortega | R | R | June 11, 1997 | 6'2" | 180 | Valencia, Carabobo VE |
| Daniel Ozoria | S | R | August 24, 2000 | 5'9" | 135 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Tyler Palm | R | R | December 10, 1994 | 6'9" | 226 | West Branch, MI US |
| Francis Peguero | R | R | August 11, 1997 | 6'1" | 185 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Alex Phillips | R | R | December 16, 1994 | 6'4" | 220 | Nacogdoches, TX US |
| Anthony Prato | R | R | May 11, 1998 | 5'10" | 186 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Aaron Rozek | L | L | August 20, 1995 | 6'3" | 230 | Burnsville, MN US |
| Aaron Sabato | R | R | June 4, 1999 | 6'2" | 230 | Rye, NY US |
| Bryan Sammons | L | L | April 27, 1995 | 6'4" | 235 | Wilmington, NC US |
| Alex Scherff | S | R | February 5, 1998 | 6'3" | 205 | Colleyville, TX US |
| Kyle Schmidt | R | R | July 13, 1997 | 6'0" | 205 | Austin, TX US |
| Austin Schulfer | R | R | December 22, 1995 | 6'2" | 175 | Plover, WI US |
| Yunior Severino | S | R | October 3, 1999 | 6'1" | 189 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Evan Sisk | L | L | April 23, 1997 | 6'2" | 209 | Chester, SC US |
| Spencer Steer | R | R | December 7, 1997 | 5'11" | 185 | Long Beach, CA US |
| Cole Sturgeon | L | L | September 17, 1991 | 6'0" | 180 | Owensboro, KY US |
| Dillon Tatum | R | R | May 24, 2000 | 6'1" | 220 | Stockton, CA US |
| Kennie Taylor | R | R | October 20, 1996 | 5'11" | 170 | Norfolk, VA US |
| Chris Vallimont | R | R | March 18, 1997 | 6'5" | 220 | Erie, PA US |
| Louis Varland | L | R | December 9, 1997 | 6'1" | 205 | St. Paul, MN US |
| Tyler Viza | R | R | October 21, 1994 | 6'3" | 170 | Phoenix, AZ US |
| Matt Wallner | L | R | December 12, 1997 | 6'5" | 220 | Forest Lake, MN US |
| Chris Williams | R | R | November 23, 1996 | 6'1" | 225 | Garden Grove, CA US |
| Simeon Woods Richardson | R | R | September 27, 2000 | 6'3" | 210 | Sugar Land, TX US |
| Ernie Yake | R | R | November 20, 1997 | 5'11" | 165 | Bellingham, WA 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.
