2023 Wichita Wind Surge Roster
Team Record: 64-73
Finished 4th in the TL's North Division
Manager: Ramon Borrego (64-73)
Affiliation: Minnesota Twins
Location: Wichita, Kansas
Ballpark: Riverfront Stadium
Attendance: 322,637, Avg. 4,676 in 69 home dates
The Wichita Wind Surge of the Texas League ended the 2023 season with a record of 64 wins and 73 losses, finishing fourth in the league's North Division.
The Wind Surge plated 707 runs and yielded 756 runs. Yunior Severino paced Wichita with 24 home runs, while Alex Isola walloped 15 or more, too. Jake Rucker drove in 63 runs. Yoyner Fajardo topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .305 clip. Pierson Ohl led the team with 7 wins.
Members of the 2023 Wichita Wind Surge who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Kody Funderburk, Brooks Lee, David Festa, Pierson Ohl, DaShawn Keirsey, Royce Lewis, Michael Helman, Jorge Alcalá, Chris Paddack, David Bañuelos, Travis Adams and Isaac Mattson.
Ramon Borrego served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Adams | R | R | January 19, 2000 | 6'1" | 197 | Palm Springs, CA US |
| Jorge Alcalá | R | R | July 28, 1995 | 6'3" | 205 | Bajos de Haina, DO |
| David Bañuelos | R | R | October 1, 1996 | 6'0" | 205 | Ontario, CA US |
| Tyler Beck | R | R | November 16, 1995 | 6'1" | 190 | South Bend, IN 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 |
| Jose Bravo | R | R | June 10, 1997 | 6'3" | 213 | Tijuana, MX |
| 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 |
| Jordan Carr | S | L | July 17, 1997 | 6'1" | 180 | Baltimore, MD US |
| Chad Donato | R | R | June 3, 1995 | 6'0" | 210 | Cypress, TX US |
| Blayne Enlow | R | R | March 21, 1999 | 6'3" | 170 | Sorrento, LA US |
| Yoyner Fajardo | L | R | April 6, 1999 | 6'0" | 179 | Santo Domingo, DO |
| David Festa | R | R | March 8, 2000 | 6'6" | 185 | Verona, NJ US |
| Taylor Floyd | R | R | December 8, 1997 | 6'1" | 185 | Carrollton, TX US |
| Kody Funderburk | L | L | November 27, 1996 | 6'4" | 230 | Mesa, AZ US |
| Willie Joe Garry | L | L | May 29, 2000 | 6'1" | 170 | Pascagoula, MS US |
| Osiris German | R | R | November 2, 1998 | 6'1" | 170 | San Cristobal, DO |
| Regi Grace | L | R | December 10, 1999 | 6'1" | 215 | Madison, MS US |
| Seth Gray | L | R | May 30, 1998 | 6'3" | 205 | Springfield, OH US |
| Owen Griffith | R | R | February 6, 1998 | 6'1" | 195 | Aiken, SC 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 |
| Alex Isola | R | R | July 22, 1998 | 6'1" | 215 | Lincoln, CA US |
| DaShawn Keirsey | L | L | May 13, 1997 | 6'2" | 195 | San Diego, CA US |
| Brooks Lee | S | R | February 14, 2001 | 6'2" | 205 | San Luis Obispo, CA US |
| Royce Lewis | R | R | June 5, 1999 | 6'2" | 200 | Aliso Viejo, CA US |
| Carlos Luna | R | R | September 25, 1996 | 6'1" | 175 | Las Tablas, PA |
| Isaac Mattson | R | R | July 14, 1995 | 6'2" | 205 | Harbor Creek, PA US |
| Hunter McMahon | R | R | April 9, 1998 | 6'3" | 185 | Kansas City, MO US |
| Sean Mooney | R | R | January 11, 1998 | 6'1" | 185 | Somers Point, NJ US |
| Frank Nigro | R | R | August 1, 1997 | 6'4" | 200 | Stony Point, NY US |
| Seth Nordlin | R | R | September 4, 1997 | 6'4" | 205 | Mesa, AZ US |
| Jaylen Nowlin | L | L | January 29, 2001 | 6'2" | 185 | Atlanta, GA US |
| Pierson Ohl | R | R | September 10, 1999 | 6'1" | 180 | Moorpark, CA US |
| Chris Paddack | R | R | January 8, 1996 | 6'4" | 195 | Austin, TX US |
| Francis Peguero | R | R | August 11, 1997 | 6'1" | 185 | 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 |
| Marco Raya | R | R | August 7, 2002 | 6'1" | 170 | Laredo, TX US |
| Miguel Rodriguez | R | R | February 25, 1999 | 6'2" | 180 | Maracay, VE |
| Ben Ross | R | R | June 6, 2001 | 6'1" | 180 | Springfield, OH US |
| Aaron Rozek | L | L | August 20, 1995 | 6'3" | 230 | Burnsville, MN US |
| Jake Rucker | R | R | September 14, 1999 | 6'1" | 195 | Nashville, TN US |
| Aaron Sabato | R | R | June 4, 1999 | 6'2" | 230 | Rye, NY 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 |
| Tanner Schobel | R | R | June 4, 2001 | 5'10" | 170 | Panama City, FL US |
| Yunior Severino | S | R | October 3, 1999 | 6'1" | 189 | Santo Domingo, DO |
| Dalton Shuffield | R | R | March 31, 1999 | 5'9" | 170 | San Antonio, TX US |
| Armani Smith | R | R | July 19, 1998 | 6'4" | 215 | Walnut Creek, CA US |
| Alerick Soularie | R | R | July 5, 1999 | 6'0" | 175 | Houston, TX US |
| Curtis Taylor | R | R | July 25, 1995 | 6'6" | 230 | Port Coquitlam, BC CA |
| Patrick Winkel | L | R | January 27, 2000 | 6'1" | 198 | New Haven, CT 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.
