2014 Aberdeen IronBirds Roster
New York-Pennsylvania League (NYPL) - Class: Short Season A
Team Record: 27-48
Finished 4th in the NYPL's McNamara Division
Manager: Matt Merullo (27-48)
Affiliation: Baltimore Orioles
Location: Aberdeen, Maryland
Ballpark: Ripken Stadium
Attendance: 150,300, Avg. 4,175 in 36 home dates
2014 Aberdeen IronBirds StatisticsTeam Record: 27-48
Finished 4th in the NYPL's McNamara Division
Manager: Matt Merullo (27-48)
Affiliation: Baltimore Orioles
Location: Aberdeen, Maryland
Ballpark: Ripken Stadium
Attendance: 150,300, Avg. 4,175 in 36 home dates
The Aberdeen IronBirds of the New York-Pennsylvania League ended the 2014 season with a record of 27 wins and 48 losses, finishing fourth in the league's McNamara Division.
The IronBirds plated 247 runs, worst in the circuit, and allowed 322 runs. Jay Gonzalez led all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .259 clip, while Stephen Tarpley registered a 3.68 earned run average, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Players from the 2014 Aberdeen IronBirds who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Stephen Tarpley, Dylan Bundy, Steve Clevenger, Jemile Weeks, Stevie Wilkerson, T. J. McFarland, Jonah Heim, Kevin Gausman, Alexi Casilla, Ubaldo Jiménez, Steve Johnson, David Hess, Stefan Crichton and John Means.
Matt Merullo served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brady Adamek | R | R | April 13, 1990 | 6'5" | 230 | Buena Vista, CO US |
| Zach Albin | R | R | June 14, 1993 | 6'2" | 195 | Bethel, CT US |
| Austin Anderson | L | R | June 18, 1992 | 5'11" | 190 | Killeen, TX US |
| Augey Bill | L | L | March 22, 1991 | 6'9" | 225 | Danville, CA US |
| Derrick Bleeker | R | R | March 11, 1991 | 6'5" | 220 | Firestone, CO US |
| Bobby Bundy | R | R | January 13, 1990 | 6'2" | 215 | Tulsa, OK US |
| Dylan Bundy | S | R | November 15, 1992 | 6'1" | 200 | Tulsa, OK US |
| Mike Burke | R | R | August 27, 1992 | 6'2" | 200 | Cleveland, OH US |
| Byron Capellan | R | R | August 9, 1993 | 5'11" | 150 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Alexi Casilla | S | R | July 20, 1984 | 5'9" | 190 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO |
| Federico Castagnini | R | R | March 15, 1991 | 6'0" | 165 | Verona, IT |
| Tanner Chleborad | R | R | November 4, 1992 | 6'6" | 185 | Rapid City, SD US |
| Steve Clevenger | L | R | April 5, 1986 | 5'10" | 210 | Baltimore, MD US |
| Brandon Coluccio | R | R | August 15, 1992 | 6'0" | 200 | Freehold, NJ US |
| Pat Connaughton | R | R | January 6, 1993 | 6'5" | 215 | Arlington, MA US |
| Garrett Cortright | R | R | October 2, 1991 | 6'5" | 210 | Hamburg, NY US |
| Stefan Crichton | R | R | February 29, 1992 | 6'3" | 200 | Houston, TX US |
| Nick Cunningham | R | R | May 21, 1991 | 6'2" | 205 | Indianapolis, IN US |
| Dariel Delgado | R | R | August 24, 1993 | 5'11" | 185 | Santa Clara, FL CU |
| Dioni Dominguez | S | R | October 20, 1990 | 6'1" | 175 | Ramon Santana, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Randolph Gassaway | R | R | May 23, 1995 | 6'4" | 210 | Atlanta, GA US |
| Kevin Gausman | L | R | January 6, 1991 | 6'3" | 190 | Centennial, CO US |
| Tad Gold | L | L | March 1, 1991 | 6'1" | 195 | Vinyard Haven, MA US |
| Brian Gonzalez | R | L | October 25, 1995 | 6'3" | 230 | Miramar, FL US |
| Jay Gonzalez | L | L | December 11, 1991 | 5'9" | 170 | San Diego, CA US |
| Eric Green | L | L | April 18, 1990 | 6'1" | 200 | Altamonte Springs, FL US |
| Matthew Grimes | R | R | September 4, 1991 | 6'5" | 185 | Hoschton, GA US |
| Jonah Heim | S | R | June 27, 1995 | 6'4" | 220 | Amherst, NY US |
| Ivan Hernandez | R | R | July 28, 1991 | 6'2" | 249 | Tacarigua, Miranda VE |
| Manuel Hernandez | R | R | August 19, 1992 | 6'1" | 190 | Guatemala, Guatemala GT |
| David Hess | R | R | July 10, 1993 | 6'1" | 215 | Tullahoma, TN US |
| Ubaldo Jiménez | R | R | January 22, 1984 | 6'5" | 210 | Nagua, Maria Trinidad Sanchez DO |
| Steve Johnson | R | R | August 31, 1987 | 6'1" | 220 | Baltimore, MD US |
| Sam Kimmel | L | R | November 3, 1989 | 6'0" | 185 | West Palm Beach, FL US |
| Cam Kneeland | R | R | June 23, 1990 | 6'1" | 195 | Rowley, MA US |
| Oswill Lartiguez | R | R | August 11, 1992 | 6'1" | 179 | Maracay, Aragua VE |
| Ronarsy Ledesma | R | R | April 19, 1993 | 5'11" | 170 | Azua, Azua DO |
| Lucas Long | R | R | October 7, 1992 | 6'0" | 195 | Minneapolis, MN US |
| T. J. McFarland | L | L | June 8, 1989 | 6'3" | 220 | Palos Hills, IL US |
| Zeke McGranahan | R | R | January 3, 1991 | 6'4" | 215 | Durham, NC US |
| John Means | L | L | April 24, 1993 | 6'3" | 230 | Olathe, KS US |
| Alex Mercedes | R | R | March 20, 1992 | 6'0" | 160 | La Romana, DO |
| Nick Merullo | S | R | March 8, 1992 | 5'11" | 211 | Madison, CT US |
| Jamill Moquete | R | R | February 13, 1992 | 6'3" | 215 | Boston, MA US |
| Alex Murphy | R | R | October 5, 1994 | 5'11" | 210 | Monrivia, MD US |
| Tanner Murphy | L | R | July 4, 1992 | 6'1" | 190 | Phoenix, AZ US |
| Nigel Nootbaar | R | R | March 24, 1993 | 6'0" | 180 | , Tokyo JP |
| Nik Nowottnick | R | R | December 5, 1991 | 6'4" | 195 | Washington, DC US |
| Riley Palmer | L | R | November 15, 1991 | 6'4" | 215 | Manchester, NH US |
| Bennett Parry | L | L | August 7, 1991 | 6'6" | 225 | San Diego, CA US |
| Derek Peterson | R | R | March 6, 1991 | 6'3" | 195 | Wall, NJ US |
| Austin Pfeiffer | R | R | May 25, 1991 | 6'4" | 225 | Little Rock, AR US |
| Elias Pinales | L | L | November 7, 1992 | 6'4" | 155 | Bajos de Haina, San Cristobal DO |
| Luc Rennie | R | R | April 26, 1994 | 6'2" | 215 | San Diego, CA US |
| Alex Santana | S | R | August 26, 1991 | 5'11" | 170 | Quisqueya, DO |
| Max Schuh | L | L | March 13, 1992 | 6'4" | 210 | Fresno, CA US |
| Cory Segui | R | R | December 20, 1991 | 6'1" | 200 | Shawnee Mission, KS US |
| Janser Severino | R | R | September 16, 1991 | 6'2" | 140 | La Romana, DO |
| Stephen Tarpley | R | L | February 17, 1993 | 6'1" | 235 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Matt Trowbridge | L | L | March 24, 1993 | 5'10" | 175 | Orland Park, IL US |
| Hector Veloz | R | R | February 1, 1994 | 6'2" | 195 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Justin Viele | R | R | November 13, 1990 | 5'11" | 185 | Fullerton, CA US |
| Josh Walker | R | R | December 18, 1991 | 6'2" | 175 | Albuquerque, NM US |
| Jemile Weeks | S | R | January 26, 1987 | 5'9" | 170 | Orlando, FL US |
| Stevie Wilkerson | S | R | January 11, 1992 | 6'1" | 195 | Roswell, GA US |
| Andrickson Zorrilla | S | L | March 15, 1991 | 6'2" | 195 | Bronx, NY 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.
