2015 Midland RockHounds Roster
Team Record: 83-57
Finished 2nd in the TL's South Division
Manager: Ryan Christenson (83-57)
Affiliation: Oakland Athletics
Location: Midland, Texas
Ballpark: Citibank Ballpark
Attendance: 297,325, Avg. 4,248 in 70 home dates
Playoffs - Midland RockHounds 3 games, Corpus Christi Hooks 1
Finals - Midland RockHounds 3 games, Northwest Arkansas Naturals 0
The Midland RockHounds of the Texas League ended the 2015 season with a record of 83 wins and 57 losses, finishing second in the league's South Division.
The RockHounds scored 724 runs and surrendered 633 runs. Renato Núñez led Midland with 18 home runs, while Matt Olson and Chad Pinder walloped 15 or more also. Chad Pinder drove in 86 runs and topped hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .317 clip. Jake Sanchez paced the squad with 10 wins and a team-best 4.5 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Matt Angle, Jaycob Brugman, Dillon Overton, Renato Núñez, Bobby Wahl, Ryan Dull, Chad Pinder, Seth Frankoff, Sean Doolittle, Colin Walsh, Beau Taylor, Carson Blair, Zach Neal, Ryon Healy, Bruce Maxwell, Rangel Ravelo, Matt Olson and Sean Manaea were all players from the 2015 Midland RockHounds who played in the Majors during their careers.
Ryan Christenson served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Aliotti | L | L | July 16, 1987 | 6'0" | 205 | Boise, ID US |
| Matt Angle | L | R | September 10, 1985 | 5'9" | 185 | Columbus, OH US |
| Tim Atherton | R | R | November 7, 1989 | 6'2" | 209 | Kempsey, New South Wales AU |
| Andres Avila | R | R | June 20, 1990 | 6'0" | 185 | Guaymas, Sonora MX |
| Carson Blair | R | R | October 18, 1989 | 6'2" | 210 | Argyle, TX US |
| Jaycob Brugman | L | L | January 18, 1992 | 6'0" | 190 | Chandler, AZ US |
| Bobby Crocker | R | R | May 1, 1990 | 6'3" | 225 | Aromas, CA US |
| Ryan Doolittle | R | R | March 25, 1988 | 6'1" | 215 | Plattsburg, NY US |
| Sean Doolittle | L | L | September 26, 1986 | 6'2" | 204 | Rapid City, SD US |
| Ryan Dull | R | R | October 2, 1989 | 5'9" | 185 | Winston-Salem, NC US |
| Omar Duran | L | L | February 26, 1990 | 6'3" | 220 | San Francisco de Macoris, DO |
| Seth Frankoff | R | R | August 27, 1988 | 6'5" | 210 | Raleigh, NC US |
| Parker Frazier | R | R | November 11, 1988 | 6'5" | 175 | Tulsa, OK US |
| Jim Fuller | L | L | June 1, 1987 | 5'10" | 190 | Marlborough, MA US |
| Kris Hall | R | R | June 8, 1991 | 6'3" | 210 | Honolulu, HI US |
| Ryon Healy | R | R | January 10, 1992 | 6'5" | 225 | West Hills, CA US |
| Tucker Healy | L | R | June 15, 1990 | 6'1" | 210 | Needham, MA US |
| Chris Jensen | R | R | September 30, 1990 | 6'4" | 200 | Gilbert, AZ US |
| Jonathan Joseph | R | R | May 17, 1988 | 6'1" | 180 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Wade Kirkland | R | R | April 4, 1989 | 5'11" | 197 | Lakeland, FL US |
| Chris Lamb | S | L | June 29, 1990 | 6'1" | 205 | Berkeley, CA US |
| Nate Long | R | R | February 9, 1986 | 6'2" | 210 | Fort Worth, TX US |
| Sean Manaea | R | L | February 1, 1992 | 6'5" | 245 | Valparaiso, IN US |
| Ryan Mathews | R | R | August 1, 1989 | 6'3" | 190 | Orlando, FL US |
| Bruce Maxwell | L | R | December 20, 1990 | 6'1" | 250 | Wiesbaden, Hesse DE |
| Brendan McCurry | R | R | January 7, 1992 | 5'10" | 170 | Stillwater, OK US |
| Junior Mendez | R | R | September 20, 1992 | 6'1" | 210 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Zach Neal | R | R | November 9, 1988 | 6'3" | 220 | Columbia, SC US |
| Renato Núñez | R | R | April 4, 1994 | 6'1" | 220 | Valencia, Carabobo VE |
| Chad Oberacker | L | L | January 14, 1989 | 6'0" | 195 | Erie, PA US |
| Matt Olson | L | R | March 29, 1994 | 6'5" | 230 | Atlanta, GA US |
| Dillon Overton | L | L | August 17, 1991 | 6'2" | 175 | Weatherford, OK US |
| Tanner Peters | R | R | August 6, 1990 | 6'0" | 175 | Simi Valley, CA US |
| Chad Pinder | R | R | March 29, 1992 | 6'2" | 207 | Richmond, VA US |
| Philip Pohl | R | R | July 22, 1990 | 5'11" | 215 | Bakersfield, CA US |
| Rangel Ravelo | R | R | April 24, 1992 | 6'1" | 225 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Nick Rickles | R | R | February 2, 1990 | 6'3" | 220 | Fort Lauderdale, FL US |
| Jake Sanchez | R | R | August 19, 1989 | 6'1" | 205 | Brawley, CA US |
| Beau Taylor | L | R | February 13, 1990 | 5'11" | 205 | Rockledge, FL US |
| Jeff Urlaub | L | L | April 24, 1987 | 6'2" | 160 | Scottsdale, AZ US |
| Joey Wagman | L | R | July 25, 1991 | 6'0" | 185 | Walnut Creek, CA US |
| Bobby Wahl | R | R | March 21, 1992 | 6'2" | 210 | Springfield, VA US |
| Colin Walsh | S | R | September 26, 1989 | 6'1" | 200 | La Jolla, CA US |
| Josh Whitaker | R | R | February 8, 1989 | 6'3" | 225 | Grovetown, GA 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.
