2016 Jacksonville Suns Roster
Team Record: 63-76
Finished 5th in the SL's South Division
Manager: Dave Berg (63-76)
Affiliation: Miami Marlins
Location: Jacksonville, Florida
Ballpark: Baseball Grounds at Jacksonville
Attendance: 264,401, Avg. 4,197 in 63 home dates
The Jacksonville Suns of the Southern League ended the 2016 season with a record of 63 wins and 76 losses, finishing fifth in the league's South Division.
The Suns plated 538 runs and conceded 587 runs. Austin Dean paced Jacksonville with 11 home runs and drove in 67 runs. JT Riddle topped all regular batters by connecting at a .278 clip. Jake Esch led the squad with 10 wins, while Patrick Johnson registered a 3.37 earned run average, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Luis Castillo, Tyler Kinley, Jarlín García, Kendry Flores, Derek Dietrich, Eric Jokisch, Moisés Sierra, André Rienzo, Hunter Cervenka, Dillon Peters, Drew Steckenrider, Austin Dean, Jake Esch, Asher Wojciechowski, Cory Luebke, Matt Ramsey, JT Riddle, Francisco Arcia, Yefri Pérez, Raudel Lazo, Tayron Guerrero, Brian Anderson, Chris Mazza, Chris Reed, Daniel Muno, Matt Tracy and Austin Brice were all players from the 2016 Jacksonville Suns who played in the Majors during their careers.
Dave Berg served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter Adkins | R | R | September 20, 1990 | 6'4" | 190 | Signal Mountain, TN US |
| Brian Anderson | R | R | May 19, 1993 | 6'3" | 185 | Oklahoma City, OK US |
| Victor Araujo | R | R | November 9, 1992 | 5'11" | 170 | Santiago, Santiago DO |
| Francisco Arcia | L | R | September 14, 1989 | 5'11" | 200 | Maiquetia, Vargas VE |
| Travis Ballew | R | R | May 1, 1991 | 6'0" | 160 | Rockwall, TX US |
| Tim Berry | L | L | March 18, 1991 | 6'3" | 180 | San Diego, CA US |
| Tyler Bremer | R | R | December 7, 1989 | 6'2" | 210 | Berkeley, CA US |
| Austin Brice | R | R | June 19, 1992 | 6'4" | 235 | Pittsboro, NC US |
| James Buckelew | L | L | August 4, 1991 | 6'2" | 155 | Suwanee, GA US |
| Luis Castillo | R | R | December 12, 1992 | 6'2" | 190 | Bani, Peravia DO |
| Hunter Cervenka | L | L | January 3, 1990 | 6'1" | 250 | Baytown, TX US |
| Ryan Chaffee | R | R | May 18, 1988 | 6'2" | 195 | Marianna, FL US |
| Chris Curley | R | R | August 25, 1987 | 6'0" | 185 | Edgewood, KY US |
| Esmerling De La Rosa | R | R | May 15, 1991 | 6'2" | 199 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Austin Dean | R | R | October 14, 1993 | 6'1" | 190 | Spring, TX US |
| Derek Dietrich | L | R | July 18, 1989 | 6'0" | 205 | Cleveland, OH US |
| Sean Donatello | R | R | August 24, 1990 | 6'2" | 205 | New London, CT US |
| Jake Esch | R | R | March 27, 1990 | 6'3" | 205 | St. Paul, MN US |
| Kendry Flores | R | R | November 24, 1991 | 6'2" | 195 | Azua, Azua DO |
| Jarlín García | L | L | January 18, 1993 | 6'3" | 210 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Alex Glenn | L | L | June 11, 1991 | 5'11" | 180 | McDonough, GA US |
| Tayron Guerrero | R | R | January 9, 1991 | 6'8" | 210 | Boca Chica, Casanare CO |
| Tyler Higgins | R | R | April 22, 1991 | 6'3" | 215 | Alma, MI US |
| Patrick Johnson | R | R | August 14, 1988 | 5'10" | 170 | Hickory, NC US |
| Eric Jokisch | R | L | July 29, 1989 | 6'2" | 205 | Springfield, IL US |
| Jose Jose | L | L | July 21, 1990 | 6'2" | 175 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Matt Juengel | R | R | January 13, 1990 | 6'2" | 185 | Houston, TX US |
| Tyler Kinley | R | R | January 31, 1991 | 6'4" | 205 | Plantation, FL US |
| Raudel Lazo | L | L | April 12, 1989 | 5'9" | 180 | Pinar del Rio, CU |
| Blake Logan | R | R | January 12, 1992 | 6'1" | 245 | Roff, OK US |
| Cory Luebke | R | L | March 4, 1985 | 6'4" | 210 | Maria Stein, OH US |
| Scott Lyman | R | R | March 21, 1990 | 6'4" | 215 | Alamo, CA US |
| Cam Maron | L | R | January 20, 1991 | 6'1" | 195 | Huntington, NY US |
| Chris Mazza | R | R | October 17, 1989 | 6'4" | 180 | Walnut Creek, CA US |
| Ronnie Mitchell | L | L | June 21, 1991 | 5'11" | 200 | Southlake, TX US |
| Peter Mooney | L | R | August 19, 1990 | 5'6" | 155 | Loxahatchee, FL US |
| Daniel Muno | S | R | February 9, 1989 | 6'1" | 195 | Long Beach, CA US |
| Ryan Newell | R | R | June 18, 1991 | 6'2" | 215 | Fairfax, VA US |
| Sharif Othman | L | R | March 23, 1989 | 5'11" | 190 | Riverside, CA US |
| Yefri Pérez | S | R | February 24, 1991 | 5'11" | 170 | Bani, Peravia DO |
| Dillon Peters | L | L | August 31, 1992 | 5'11" | 190 | Indianapolis, IN US |
| Jeremias Pineda | S | R | November 16, 1990 | 5'11" | 190 | Hormigo, DO |
| Ivan Piñeyro | R | R | September 29, 1991 | 6'1" | 200 | Bajos de Haina, San Cristobal DO |
| Matt Ramsey | R | R | September 24, 1989 | 5'11" | 210 | Oak Ridge, TN US |
| Chris Reed | L | L | May 20, 1990 | 6'3" | 225 | London, GB |
| JT Riddle | L | R | October 12, 1991 | 6'1" | 180 | Frankfort, KY US |
| André Rienzo | R | R | July 5, 1988 | 6'2" | 195 | Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo BR |
| James Roberts | R | R | December 11, 1991 | 6'2" | 180 | San Jose, CA US |
| Avery Romero | R | R | May 11, 1993 | 5'11" | 195 | St. Augustine, FL US |
| Brady Shoemaker | R | R | May 10, 1987 | 6'0" | 220 | Brazil, IN US |
| Moisés Sierra | R | R | September 24, 1988 | 6'1" | 233 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Chipper Smith | L | L | January 22, 1990 | 6'2" | 195 | Lancaster, CA US |
| Drew Steckenrider | R | R | January 10, 1991 | 6'5" | 215 | Atlanta, GA US |
| Matt Tomshaw | R | L | December 17, 1988 | 6'1" | 205 | Kingston, NY US |
| Matt Tracy | L | L | November 26, 1988 | 6'3" | 215 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Garrett Weber | R | R | March 29, 1989 | 5'10" | 165 | Fresno, CA US |
| Kenny Wilson | R | R | January 30, 1990 | 6'0" | 205 | Tampa, FL US |
| Asher Wojciechowski | R | R | December 21, 1988 | 6'4" | 235 | Hardeeville, SC 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.
