2019 Windy City ThunderBolts Roster
Frontier League (FL) - Independent
Team Record: 42-54
Finished 3rd in the FL's East Division
Manager: Brian Smith (42-54)
Location: Crestwood, Illinois
Ballpark: Hawkinson Ford Field
Attendance: 79,171, Avg. 1,684 in 47 home dates
2019 Windy City ThunderBolts StatisticsTeam Record: 42-54
Finished 3rd in the FL's East Division
Manager: Brian Smith (42-54)
Location: Crestwood, Illinois
Ballpark: Hawkinson Ford Field
Attendance: 79,171, Avg. 1,684 in 47 home dates
The Windy City ThunderBolts of the Frontier League ended the 2019 season with a record of 42 wins and 54 losses, finishing third in the league's East Division.
The ThunderBolts scored 343 runs and surrendered 414 runs.
Adam Oller played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Windy City ThunderBolts to do so.
Brian Smith served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Alamo | R | R | May 2, 1995 | 6'4" | 200 | Cypress, CA US |
| Cal Aldridge | R | R | May 24, 1997 | 6'0" | 220 | |
| Eddie Avila | R | R | May 17, 1996 | 6'0" | 205 | |
| Derek Bangert | R | R | July 5, 1995 | 6'3" | 225 | |
| Joe Becht | L | R | January 4, 1996 | 5'11" | 180 | |
| Blair Beck | R | R | September 19, 1992 | 6'0" | 195 | Midland, TX US |
| Cole Bellair | R | R | April 8, 1997 | 6'1" | 230 | Lockport, IL US |
| Colby Blueberg | R | R | May 11, 1993 | 6'0" | 185 | Carson City, NV US |
| Shane Carrier | R | R | June 3, 1996 | 6'2" | 215 | Anaheim, CA US |
| Chase Cockrell | R | R | March 26, 1997 | 6'4" | 225 | |
| Brett Coffel | R | R | May 24, 1996 | 6'0" | 195 | |
| Micah Coffey | L | R | July 22, 1995 | 6'1" | 200 | Batavia, IL US |
| Taisei Fukuhara | L | R | October 17, 1997 | 5'11" | 205 | |
| Trey Fulton | R | R | June 26, 1996 | 5'10" | 210 | |
| Christian Funk | L | R | December 30, 1995 | 6'2" | 200 | |
| Tanner Gardner | L | R | September 28, 1995 | 6'0" | 210 | Carrollton, TX US |
| Blake Hickman | R | R | October 29, 1993 | 6'5" | 225 | Chicago, IL US |
| Austin Jones | R | R | November 26, 1994 | 6'1" | 195 | |
| Bobby Kametas | R | R | September 8, 1994 | 6'0" | 205 | |
| Sean Leland | R | R | June 23, 1996 | 6'4" | 215 | |
| Joe Lytle | L | R | January 29, 1996 | 6'0" | 200 | |
| Brynn Martinez | S | R | March 26, 1996 | 5'7" | 165 | |
| Michael Mateja | R | R | January 25, 1997 | 5'11" | 190 | Kankakee, IL US |
| Kenny Mathews | L | L | August 6, 1993 | 6'3" | 205 | Glendora, CA US |
| Patrick Mathis | L | L | March 23, 1996 | 6'1" | 190 | Venus, TX US |
| Connor Mayes | R | R | May 23, 1996 | 6'2" | 205 | Austin, TX US |
| General McArthur | R | R | February 17, 1997 | 6'1" | 175 | |
| Manuel Mesa | S | R | October 27, 1992 | 5'10" | 205 | |
| Justin Miller | R | R | May 17, 1998 | 6'4" | 183 | Fresno, CA US |
| Nate Montgomery | R | R | October 18, 1996 | 6'1" | 220 | |
| Christian Morris | R | R | January 23, 1994 | 6'4" | 195 | Williston, FL US |
| Omar Obregon | S | R | April 18, 1994 | 5'10" | 150 | La Trinidad, NI |
| Adam Oller | R | R | October 17, 1994 | 6'4" | 225 | Conroe, TX US |
| David Oppenheim | L | R | September 27, 1993 | 6'0" | 195 | Mercer Island, WA US |
| Niko Pacheco | R | R | April 18, 1995 | 6'1" | 205 | Fresno, CA US |
| Randy Perez | R | R | February 25, 1995 | 6'2" | 208 | |
| Dylan Prohoroff | R | R | November 29, 1994 | 6'3" | 215 | Placentia, CA US |
| Zach Rheams | L | L | July 5, 1996 | 6'0" | 225 | Plano, TX US |
| Hayden Shenefield | R | R | May 6, 1995 | 6'1" | 190 | Santa Monica, CA US |
| Justin Smith | R | R | February 29, 1996 | 6'2" | 205 | St. Johns, FL US |
| Tyler Straub | R | R | July 8, 1993 | 6'4" | 205 | Albuquerqe, NM US |
| Jordan Swiss | R | R | June 22, 1997 | 6'0" | 195 | |
| Zach Taylor | R | R | October 29, 1995 | 6'1" | 220 | Scottsdale, AZ US |
| Tyler Thornton | L | R | August 13, 1995 | 6'4" | 240 | |
| Joel Toribio | R | R | June 11, 1994 | 6'6" | 180 | US, US |
| Chris Washington | L | L | April 5, 1993 | 5'10" | 160 | |
| Dash Winningham | L | L | October 11, 1995 | 6'2" | 225 | Ocala, FL 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.
