2016 Brevard County Manatees Roster
Team Record: 40-97
Finished 6th in the FSL's North Division
Manager: Joe Ayrault (40-97)
Affiliation: Milwaukee Brewers
Location: Melbourne, Florida
Ballpark: Space Coast Stadium
Attendance: 85,032, Avg. 1,308 in 65 home dates
The Brevard County Manatees of the Florida State League ended the 2016 season with a record of 40 wins and 97 losses, finishing sixth in the league's North Division.
The Manatees plated 427 runs, worst in the circuit, and allowed 642 runs, most in the league. Dustin DeMuth drove in 43 runs. Elvis Rubio led all regular batters with a .216 average. Bubba Derby and Kender Villegas topped the team with 6 wins each, while Jon Perrin recorded a 2.61 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Members of the 2016 Brevard County Manatees who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Marcos Diplán, Johnny Davis, Cody Ponce, Devin Williams, Eric Hanhold, Corey Knebel, Freddy Peralta, José Cuas, Phil Bickford, Scooter Gennett, Corey Ray, Brandon Woodruff and Will Smith.
Joe Ayrault served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blake Allemand | S | R | July 1, 1992 | 5'10" | 185 | San Antonio, TX US |
| Phil Bickford | R | R | July 10, 1995 | 6'4" | 200 | Ventura, CA US |
| Taylor Brennan | R | R | January 31, 1992 | 6'0" | 190 | Edmonds, WA US |
| Malik Collymore | R | R | April 29, 1995 | 6'0" | 195 | Mississauga, ON CA |
| Clint Coulter | R | R | July 30, 1993 | 6'3" | 225 | Camas, WA US |
| José Cuas | R | R | June 28, 1994 | 6'3" | 195 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Johnny Davis | S | R | April 26, 1990 | 5'10" | 180 | Compton, CA US |
| Dustin DeMuth | L | R | July 30, 1991 | 6'3" | 200 | Bloomington, IN US |
| David Denson | L | R | January 17, 1995 | 6'3" | 254 | La Puente, CA US |
| Bubba Derby | L | R | February 24, 1994 | 5'11" | 185 | Arcadia, CA US |
| Brandon Diaz | R | R | April 14, 1995 | 5'11" | 175 | Coral Springs, FL US |
| Marcos Diplán | R | R | September 18, 1996 | 6'0" | 170 | Santiago, DO |
| Kaleb Earls | R | R | March 17, 1993 | 6'5" | 185 | Gaffney, SC US |
| Preston Gainey | R | R | February 13, 1991 | 6'3" | 205 | Pompano Beach, FL US |
| Omar Garcia | R | R | August 1, 1993 | 5'11" | 170 | New Brunswick, NJ US |
| Scooter Gennett | L | R | May 1, 1990 | 5'10" | 185 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Mitch Ghelfi | S | R | September 24, 1992 | 5'11" | 185 | Elkhart, IN US |
| Eric Hanhold | R | R | November 1, 1993 | 6'5" | 220 | Palm Harbor, FL US |
| Zach Hirsch | L | L | July 6, 1990 | 6'4" | 220 | St. Charles, IL US |
| Dustin Houle | R | R | November 9, 1993 | 6'1" | 205 | Langley, BC CA |
| George Iskenderian | R | R | February 28, 1994 | 6'1" | 190 | Englewood Cliffs, NJ US |
| Zack Jones | R | R | December 4, 1990 | 6'1" | 195 | San Jose, CA US |
| Corey Knebel | R | R | November 26, 1991 | 6'4" | 220 | Denton, TX US |
| Brad Kuntz | L | L | May 14, 1992 | 6'0" | 180 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| David Lucroy | R | R | September 3, 1992 | 6'1" | 210 | Umatilla, FL US |
| Greg McCall | L | R | December 25, 1991 | 6'1" | 195 | Frisco, TX US |
| Kodi Medeiros | L | L | May 25, 1996 | 6'2" | 205 | Hilo, HI US |
| Jon Olczak | R | R | November 14, 1993 | 6'0" | 180 | Fayetteville, NC US |
| Angel Ortega | R | R | September 11, 1993 | 6'2" | 170 | Guaynabo, PR |
| Fidel Pena | S | R | July 19, 1991 | 5'11" | 165 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Freddy Peralta | R | R | June 4, 1996 | 5'11" | 175 | Moca, DO |
| Jon Perrin | R | R | May 23, 1993 | 6'5" | 220 | Olathe, KS US |
| Cody Ponce | R | R | April 25, 1994 | 6'5" | 255 | Pomona, CA US |
| Corey Ray | L | L | September 22, 1994 | 6'0" | 195 | Chicago, IL US |
| Wendell Rijo | R | R | September 4, 1995 | 5'11" | 170 | La Romana, DO |
| Junior Rincon | R | R | December 7, 1991 | 6'2" | 185 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Elvis Rubio | R | R | July 2, 1994 | 6'3" | 215 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Javi Salas | R | R | March 20, 1992 | 6'3" | 248 | Coral Gables, FL US |
| Gage Smith | R | R | February 13, 1991 | 6'2" | 185 | Tallahassee, FL US |
| Will Smith | R | L | July 10, 1989 | 6'5" | 248 | Newnan, GA US |
| Tyler Spurlin | R | R | June 17, 1991 | 6'3" | 220 | The Woodlands, TX US |
| Clint Terry | L | L | June 9, 1992 | 6'2" | 195 | Palatine, IL US |
| Josh Uhen | R | R | April 7, 1992 | 6'3" | 215 | Oshkosh, WI US |
| Angel Ventura | R | R | April 7, 1993 | 6'2" | 185 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Kender Villegas | R | R | June 8, 1993 | 6'2" | 170 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Adam Weisenburger | R | R | December 13, 1988 | 5'10" | 185 | Minneapolis, MN US |
| Devin Williams | R | R | September 21, 1994 | 6'3" | 165 | Florissant, MO US |
| Brandon Woodruff | L | R | February 10, 1993 | 6'4" | 215 | Wheeler, MS US |
| Trey York | R | R | April 4, 1994 | 6'2" | 190 | Knoxville, TN 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.
