2014 Jacksonville Suns Roster
Team Record: 81-59
Finished 2nd in the SL's South Division
Manager: Andy Barkett (81-59)
Affiliation: Miami Marlins
Location: Jacksonville, Florida
Ballpark: Baseball Grounds at Jacksonville
Attendance: 300,538, Avg. 4,624 in 65 home dates
Playoffs - Jacksonville Suns 3 games, Mobile BayBears 1
Finals - Jacksonville Suns 3 games, Chattanooga Lookouts 0
The Jacksonville Suns of the Southern League ended the 2014 season with a record of 81 wins and 59 losses, finishing second in the league's South Division.
The Suns plated 618 runs, tops in the circuit. Jacksonville yielded 576 runs. Austin Barnes and Brady Shoemaker paced the team with 12 home runs apiece. Brady Shoemaker accounted for 71 RBI and topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .274 clip. Justin Nicolino led the squad with 14 wins and a team-best 2.86 earned run average, leading qualifying pitchers.
Members of the 2014 Jacksonville Suns who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Justin Nicolino, Andrew Heaney, Edgar Olmos, Dustin Moseley, Steve Ames, Matt Ramsey, Isaac Galloway, Joe Benson, Anthony DeSclafani, AJ Ramos, Rafael Furcal, Miguel Tejada, José Ureña, J. T. Realmuto, Micah Owings, Nick Wittgren, Austin Barnes, Trevor Williams, Austin Nola, Jon Link, Ángel Sánchez and Grant Dayton.
Andy Barkett served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Ames | R | R | March 15, 1988 | 6'1" | 205 | Vancouver, WA US |
| Austin Barnes | R | R | December 28, 1989 | 5'10" | 187 | Riverside, CA US |
| Joe Benson | R | R | March 5, 1988 | 6'1" | 205 | Hinsdale, IL US |
| Danny Black | L | R | August 19, 1988 | 6'3" | 185 | San Jose, CA US |
| Alex Burg | R | R | August 9, 1987 | 6'0" | 190 | Des Moines, WA US |
| Collin Cargill | R | R | October 6, 1987 | 6'2" | 190 | Hattiesburg, MS US |
| Terrence Dayleg | R | R | September 19, 1987 | 6'0" | 170 | Burnaby, BC CA |
| Grant Dayton | L | L | November 25, 1987 | 6'2" | 210 | Huntsville, AL US |
| Anthony DeSclafani | R | R | April 18, 1990 | 6'1" | 195 | Freehold, NJ US |
| Joel Effertz | R | R | September 27, 1990 | 6'3" | 235 | Ladysmith, WI US |
| Ryan Fisher | L | R | April 24, 1988 | 6'3" | 195 | Stockton, CA US |
| Rafael Furcal | S | R | October 24, 1977 | 5'8" | 195 | Loma de Cabrera, Dajabon DO |
| Isaac Galloway | R | R | October 10, 1989 | 6'2" | 205 | Pomona Valley, CA US |
| Wilfredo Gimenez | R | R | December 18, 1990 | 5'11" | 235 | Maracay, Aragua VE |
| Yosmany Guerra | L | R | April 27, 1983 | 5'10" | San Cristobal, CU | |
| Andrew Heaney | L | L | June 5, 1991 | 6'2" | 200 | Oklahoma City, OK US |
| Tyler Higgins | R | R | April 22, 1991 | 6'3" | 215 | Alma, MI US |
| Brent Keys | L | R | July 14, 1990 | 6'0" | 185 | Simi Valley, CA US |
| James Leverton | R | L | May 13, 1986 | 6'1" | 215 | Dallas, TX US |
| Jon Link | R | R | March 23, 1984 | 6'0" | 205 | Columbus, OH US |
| Blake Logan | R | R | January 12, 1992 | 6'1" | 245 | Roff, OK US |
| Alfredo Lopez | R | R | October 7, 1989 | 5'10" | 160 | Long Beach, CA US |
| Scott Lyman | R | R | March 21, 1990 | 6'4" | 215 | Alamo, CA US |
| Jheyson Manzueta | R | R | December 5, 1989 | 6'2" | 180 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Casey McCarthy | R | R | April 13, 1990 | 6'4" | 215 | San Bernardino, CA US |
| Matt Montgomery | R | R | July 21, 1987 | 6'4" | 210 | Sun City, CA US |
| Angel Morales | R | R | November 24, 1989 | 6'1" | 180 | Caguas, PR |
| Robert Morey | R | R | November 27, 1988 | 6'1" | 185 | Virginia Beach, VA US |
| Dustin Moseley | R | R | December 26, 1981 | 6'4" | 215 | Texarkana, TX US |
| Greg Nappo | L | L | August 25, 1988 | 5'10" | 195 | Madison, CT US |
| Justin Nicolino | L | L | November 22, 1991 | 6'3" | 195 | Orlando, FL US |
| Austin Nola | R | R | December 28, 1989 | 6'0" | 195 | Baton Rouge, LA US |
| James Nygren | R | R | March 8, 1989 | 6'0" | 195 | Klamath Falls, OR US |
| Joey O'Gara | R | R | April 20, 1988 | 6'7" | 205 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Edgar Olmos | L | L | April 12, 1990 | 6'4" | 220 | Van Nuys, CA US |
| Micah Owings | R | R | September 28, 1982 | 6'5" | 220 | Gainesville, GA US |
| Rich Poythress | R | R | August 11, 1987 | 6'4" | 235 | Augusta, GA US |
| AJ Ramos | R | R | September 20, 1986 | 5'10" | 200 | Lubbock, TX US |
| Matt Ramsey | R | R | September 24, 1989 | 5'11" | 210 | Oak Ridge, TN US |
| J. T. Realmuto | R | R | March 18, 1991 | 6'1" | 210 | Del City, OK US |
| Reid Redman | R | R | November 22, 1988 | 6'0" | 180 | Lubbock, TX US |
| Frankie Reed | L | L | February 12, 1988 | 6'1" | 185 | Simi Valley, CA US |
| Ryan Rieger | L | L | August 10, 1990 | 6'2" | 205 | Sacramento, CA US |
| Jared Rogers | R | R | May 9, 1988 | 6'7" | 205 | Oklahoma City, OK US |
| Viosergy Rosa | L | L | June 16, 1990 | 6'3" | 185 | Bronx, NY US |
| Ángel Sánchez | R | R | November 28, 1989 | 6'1" | 190 | Tenares, DO |
| Brady Shoemaker | R | R | May 10, 1987 | 6'0" | 220 | Brazil, IN US |
| Alfredo Silverio | R | R | May 6, 1987 | 6'1" | 215 | La Romana, La Romana DO |
| Chipper Smith | L | L | January 22, 1990 | 6'2" | 195 | Lancaster, CA US |
| Miguel Tejada | R | R | May 25, 1974 | 5'9" | 220 | Bani, Peravia DO |
| José Ureña | R | R | September 12, 1991 | 6'2" | 200 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Trevor Williams | R | R | April 25, 1992 | 6'3" | 230 | San Diego, CA US |
| Ross Wilson | R | R | November 9, 1988 | 5'11" | 185 | Birmingham, AL US |
| Nick Wittgren | R | R | May 29, 1991 | 6'2" | 216 | Torrance, CA 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.
