2016 New Orleans Zephyrs Roster
Team Record: 69-70
Finished 2nd in the PCL's South Division of the American Conference
Manager: Arnie Beyeler (69-70)
Affiliation: Miami Marlins
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
Ballpark: Zephyr Field
Attendance: 339,400, Avg. 5,142 in 66 home dates
The New Orleans Zephyrs of the Pacific Coast League ended the 2016 season with a record of 69 wins and 70 losses, finishing second in the league's South Division of the American Conference.
The Zephyrs tallied 549 runs, worst in the circuit, and conceded 608 runs. Xavier Scruggs paced New Orleans with 21 home runs, while Destin Hood walloped 15 or more, too. Destin Hood drove in 80 runs. Destin Hood and Robert Andino topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .267 clip. Dylan Axelrod paced the team with 9 wins and a team-best 4.19 ERA, leading hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Chris Narveson, André Rienzo, Hunter Cervenka, Xavier Scruggs, Tomás Telis, Kyle Barraclough, David Lough, Drew Steckenrider, Cole Figueroa, Jeremy Guthrie, Destin Hood, Zach Lutz, Adrián Nieto, Brian Ellington, Nick Wittgren, Paul Clemens, Nefi Ogando, Justin Bour, Austin Nola, Carlos Corporán, Dee Strange-Gordon, José Ureña, Kendry Flores, Eric Jokisch, Tyler Kinley, Dustin McGowan, Robert Andino, Elliot Soto, Francisco Arcia, JT Riddle, Pedro Ciriaco, Jarred Cosart, Don Kelly, Scott McGough, Chris Reed, Isaac Galloway, Cole Gillespie, Raudel Lazo, Dylan Axelrod, Jake Esch, Cory Luebke, Asher Wojciechowski, Justin Nicolino, Cody Ege, Craig Breslow, Cody Hall, Austin Brice and Jo-Jo Reyes were all players from the 2016 New Orleans Zephyrs who played in the Majors during their careers.
Arnie Beyeler 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 |
| Robert Andino | R | R | April 25, 1984 | 5'11" | 185 | Miami, FL US |
| Francisco Arcia | L | R | September 14, 1989 | 5'11" | 200 | Maiquetia, Vargas VE |
| Dylan Axelrod | R | R | July 30, 1985 | 5'10" | 195 | Santa Barbara, CA US |
| Kyle Barraclough | R | R | May 23, 1990 | 6'3" | 225 | Santa Clara, CA US |
| Dan Black | S | R | July 2, 1987 | 6'4" | 255 | Indianapolis, IN US |
| Justin Bour | L | R | May 28, 1988 | 6'4" | 270 | Washington, DC US |
| Tyler Bremer | R | R | December 7, 1989 | 6'2" | 210 | Berkeley, CA US |
| Craig Breslow | L | L | August 8, 1980 | 6'0" | 190 | New Haven, CT US |
| Austin Brice | R | R | June 19, 1992 | 6'4" | 235 | Pittsboro, NC US |
| 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 |
| Pedro Ciriaco | R | R | September 27, 1985 | 6'0" | 180 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Paul Clemens | R | R | February 14, 1988 | 6'3" | 215 | Columbia, SC US |
| Carlos Corporán | S | R | January 7, 1984 | 6'2" | 240 | Hato Rey, PR |
| Jarred Cosart | R | R | May 25, 1990 | 6'3" | 206 | League City, TX US |
| Cody Ege | L | L | May 8, 1991 | 6'1" | 190 | Sioux City, IA US |
| Brian Ellington | R | R | August 4, 1990 | 6'3" | 215 | Gainesville, FL US |
| Jake Esch | R | R | March 27, 1990 | 6'3" | 205 | St. Paul, MN US |
| Cole Figueroa | L | R | June 30, 1987 | 5'10" | 185 | Tallahassee, FL US |
| Kendry Flores | R | R | November 24, 1991 | 6'2" | 195 | Azua, Azua DO |
| Isaac Galloway | R | R | October 10, 1989 | 6'2" | 205 | Pomona Valley, CA US |
| Cole Gillespie | R | R | June 20, 1984 | 6'2" | 215 | Portland, OR US |
| Jeremy Guthrie | R | R | April 8, 1979 | 6'1" | 205 | Roseburg, OR US |
| Cody Hall | R | R | January 6, 1988 | 6'4" | 235 | Savannah, GA US |
| Destin Hood | R | R | April 3, 1990 | 6'2" | 205 | Mobile, AL US |
| Eric Jokisch | R | L | July 29, 1989 | 6'2" | 205 | Springfield, IL US |
| Matt Juengel | R | R | January 13, 1990 | 6'2" | 185 | Houston, TX US |
| Don Kelly | L | R | February 15, 1980 | 6'4" | 215 | Butler, PA 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 |
| David Lough | L | L | January 20, 1986 | 5'10" | 175 | Akron, OH US |
| Cory Luebke | R | L | March 4, 1985 | 6'4" | 210 | Maria Stein, OH US |
| Zach Lutz | R | R | June 3, 1986 | 6'1" | 220 | Reading, PA US |
| Stephen McGee | R | R | February 7, 1991 | 6'3" | 215 | Fort Myers, FL US |
| Scott McGough | R | R | October 31, 1989 | 5'11" | 190 | Monroeville, PA US |
| Dustin McGowan | R | R | March 24, 1982 | 6'3" | 235 | Savannah, GA US |
| Peter Mooney | L | R | August 19, 1990 | 5'6" | 155 | Loxahatchee, FL US |
| Greg Nappo | L | L | August 25, 1988 | 5'10" | 195 | Madison, CT US |
| Chris Narveson | L | L | December 20, 1981 | 6'3" | 205 | Englewood, CO US |
| Justin Nicolino | L | L | November 22, 1991 | 6'3" | 195 | Orlando, FL US |
| Adrián Nieto | S | R | November 12, 1989 | 5'10" | 205 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Austin Nola | R | R | December 28, 1989 | 6'0" | 195 | Baton Rouge, LA US |
| Nefi Ogando | R | R | June 3, 1989 | 6'0" | 230 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Ivan Piñeyro | R | R | September 29, 1991 | 6'1" | 200 | Bajos de Haina, San Cristobal DO |
| Chris Reed | L | L | May 20, 1990 | 6'3" | 225 | London, GB |
| Jo-Jo Reyes | L | L | November 20, 1984 | 6'2" | 230 | West Covina, CA US |
| 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 |
| Xavier Scruggs | R | R | September 23, 1987 | 6'0" | 215 | Whittier, CA US |
| Brady Shoemaker | R | R | May 10, 1987 | 6'0" | 220 | Brazil, IN US |
| Elliot Soto | R | R | August 21, 1989 | 5'9" | 160 | Elgin, IL US |
| Drew Steckenrider | R | R | January 10, 1991 | 6'5" | 215 | Atlanta, GA US |
| Dee Strange-Gordon | L | R | April 22, 1988 | 5'11" | 170 | Windermere, FL US |
| Tomás Telis | S | R | June 18, 1991 | 5'8" | 220 | El Tigre, Anzoategui VE |
| Matt Tomshaw | R | L | December 17, 1988 | 6'1" | 205 | Kingston, NY US |
| José Ureña | R | R | September 12, 1991 | 6'2" | 200 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| 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 |
| Nick Wittgren | R | R | May 29, 1991 | 6'2" | 216 | Torrance, CA 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.
