2023 San Jose Giants Roster
Team Record: 68-64
Finished 3rd in the CALL's North Division
Manager: Jeremiah Knackstedt (68-64)
Affiliation: San Francisco Giants
Location: San Jose, California
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 124,129, Avg. 1,881
Playoffs - Modesto Nuts 2 games, San Jose Giants 0
The San Jose Giants of the California League ended the 2023 season with a record of 68 wins and 64 losses, finishing third in the league's North Division.
The Giants scored 762 runs and surrendered 694 runs. Thomas Gavello and P. J. Hilson led San Jose with 10 home runs apiece. Diego Velasquez accounted for 69 RBI and topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .298. Dylan Cumming and Daniel Blair paced the team with 7 wins each, while Manuel Mercedes registered a 3.65 earned run average, best among regular hurlers.
Members of the 2023 San Jose Giants who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Ljay Newsome, Darién Núñez, Ross Stripling, Miguel Yajure, Joc Pederson, Isan Díaz, Sean Newcomb, Heliot Ramos, Joe Ross, Alex Cobb, Hayden Birdsong and Luke Jackson.
Jeremiah Knackstedt served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melvin Adón | L | R | June 9, 1994 | 6'3" | 235 | Santo Domingo, DO |
| Scott Bandura | L | R | August 2, 2001 | 6'4" | 190 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Justin Bench | R | R | August 28, 1999 | 6'0" | 180 | Jacksonville, FL US |
| John Michael Bertrand | L | L | February 8, 1998 | 6'3" | 205 | Raleigh, NC US |
| Hayden Birdsong | R | R | August 30, 2001 | 6'4" | 215 | Mattoon, IL US |
| Daniel Blair | R | R | April 8, 1999 | 6'3" | 205 | Peachtree City, GA US |
| Vaun Brown | R | R | June 23, 1998 | 6'1" | 190 | Sarasota, FL US |
| Wilkelma Castillo | R | R | January 6, 2000 | 6'0" | 170 | Valencia, VE |
| Drew Cavanaugh | L | R | January 27, 2002 | 6'0" | 220 | Troy, MI US |
| Jack Choate | L | L | April 18, 2001 | 6'6" | 249 | Miami, FL US |
| Alex Cobb | R | R | October 7, 1987 | 6'3" | 205 | Boston, MA US |
| Seth Corry | L | L | November 3, 1998 | 6'2" | 195 | Alpine, UT US |
| Cameron Cotter | R | R | December 17, 1998 | 6'3" | 220 | Greensboro, NC US |
| Reggie Crawford | L | L | December 4, 2000 | 6'4" | 235 | Lansdale, PA US |
| Dylan Cumming | R | R | May 14, 1999 | 6'3" | 170 | |
| Sam Delaplane | R | R | March 27, 1995 | 5'11" | 175 | San Jose, CA US |
| Isan Díaz | L | R | May 27, 1996 | 5'10" | 185 | Bayamon, PR |
| Bryce Eldridge | L | R | October 20, 2004 | 6'7" | 223 | Fairfax, VA US |
| Mauricio Estrella | R | R | April 15, 2004 | 6'2" | 180 | Las Terrenas, DO |
| Cole Foster | S | R | October 8, 2001 | 6'1" | 193 | Plano, TX US |
| Javier Francisco | R | R | November 11, 2002 | 6'1" | 162 | Santo Domingo, DO |
| Garrett Frechette | L | L | December 31, 2000 | 6'3" | 200 | Vista, CA US |
| Jorge Garcia | R | R | May 10, 2002 | 6'0" | 185 | San Miguelito, PA |
| Thomas Gavello | L | R | June 6, 2001 | 5'10" | 180 | Antioch, CA US |
| Trent Harris | R | R | January 22, 1999 | 6'2" | 200 | Cary, NC US |
| Matt Higgins | L | R | July 2, 1999 | 6'1" | 205 | Louisville, KY US |
| Turner Hill | L | L | April 4, 1999 | 5'11" | 168 | Marietta, OH US |
| P. J. Hilson | R | R | August 25, 2000 | 5'11" | 175 | Jonesboro, AR US |
| Carter Howell | R | R | February 7, 1999 | 6'0" | 200 | Fargo, ND US |
| Luke Jackson | R | R | August 24, 1991 | 6'2" | 210 | Fort Lauderdale, FL US |
| Marques Johnson | R | R | July 4, 2000 | 6'2" | 210 | San Jose, CA US |
| Andrew Kachel | L | R | December 24, 2000 | 6'0" | 170 | San Jose, CA US |
| Tommy Kane | L | L | October 31, 2001 | 6'1" | 210 | Broomall, PA US |
| William Kempner | R | R | June 18, 2001 | 6'0" | 222 | San Jose, CA US |
| Cale Lansville | R | R | January 6, 2003 | 6'1" | 205 | Englewood, CO US |
| Gerelmi Maldonado | R | R | December 21, 2003 | 6'2" | 170 | Palo Negro, VE |
| Mikell Manzano | R | R | November 30, 2002 | 6'0" | 140 | Ocumare del Tuy, VE |
| Quinn McDaniel | R | R | September 27, 2002 | 5'11" | 180 | Portsmouth, NH US |
| Nomar Medina | L | L | November 23, 2002 | 6'0" | 190 | Santo Domingo, DO |
| Manuel Mercedes | R | R | September 21, 2002 | 6'3" | 162 | Santo Domingo, DO |
| Edison Mora | R | R | August 13, 2000 | 6'2" | 165 | Villalba, PR |
| Miguel Mora | R | R | November 4, 2001 | 6'2" | 187 | Sosua, DO |
| Luis Moreno | R | R | August 3, 1998 | 6'2" | 174 | Santa Rosa, CO |
| Zach Morgan | R | R | March 30, 2000 | 6'0" | 180 | Stockton, CA US |
| Sean Newcomb | L | L | June 12, 1993 | 6'5" | 255 | Brockton, MA US |
| Ljay Newsome | R | R | November 8, 1996 | 5'11" | 210 | La Plata, MD US |
| Darién Núñez | L | L | March 19, 1993 | 6'2" | 205 | Las Tunas, CU |
| Tanner O'Tremba | R | R | December 6, 1999 | 6'0" | 212 | Littleton, CO US |
| Jack Payton | R | R | August 7, 2001 | 5'11" | 200 | Orland Park, IL US |
| Joc Pederson | L | L | April 21, 1992 | 6'1" | 220 | Palo Alto, CA US |
| Onil Perez | R | R | September 10, 2002 | 6'1" | 187 | Santo Domingo, DO |
| Heliot Ramos | R | R | September 7, 1999 | 6'0" | 188 | Humacao, PR |
| Jose Ramos | R | R | October 25, 2002 | 5'11" | 143 | Monteria, CO |
| Anthony Rodriguez | S | R | September 20, 2002 | 6'2" | 165 | Los Teques, VE |
| Julio Rodriguez | R | R | February 10, 2000 | 6'3" | 180 | Santa Cruz del Sur, CU |
| Dilan Rosario | R | R | June 16, 2001 | 6'0" | 175 | San Juan, PR |
| Joe Ross | R | R | May 21, 1993 | 6'4" | 220 | Berkeley, CA US |
| Rayner Santana | R | R | August 15, 2002 | 6'2" | 180 | Maracaibo, VE |
| Luke Shliger | L | R | September 25, 2001 | 5'9" | 180 | Bronx, NY US |
| Liam Simon | R | R | October 16, 2000 | 6'4" | 220 | Princeton, NJ US |
| Ross Stripling | R | R | November 23, 1989 | 6'2" | 220 | Bluebell, PA US |
| Alexander Suarez | R | R | December 20, 2001 | 6'2" | 160 | Valera, VE |
| Charlie Szykowny | L | R | June 30, 2000 | 6'4" | 225 | Oak Lawn, IL US |
| Cody Tucker | R | R | March 1, 1999 | 6'5" | 210 | Mesa, AZ US |
| Diego Velasquez | S | R | October 1, 2003 | 6'1" | 150 | Maracay, VE |
| Esmerlin Vinicio | L | L | January 31, 2003 | 6'2" | 141 | Santo Domingo, DO |
| Tyler Vogel | R | R | November 16, 2000 | 6'0" | 175 | Dunedin, FL US |
| Carson Whisenhunt | L | L | October 20, 2000 | 6'3" | 209 | Winston-Salem, NC US |
| Joe Whitman | L | L | September 17, 2001 | 6'5" | 200 | Akron, OH US |
| Justin Wishkoski | R | R | January 19, 2001 | 6'3" | 195 | Houston, TX US |
| Hayden Wynja | L | L | October 14, 1998 | 6'8" | 190 | Des Moines, IA US |
| Miguel Yajure | R | R | May 1, 1998 | 6'1" | 175 | Cabimas, VE |
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.
