2014 Tijuana Toros Roster

Mexican League (ML) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 55-58
Finished 6th in the ML's North Division
Manager: Mario Mendoza (55-58)
Location: Tijuana, Mexico, Mexico
Ballpark: Estadio Gasmart
Attendance: 419,169, Avg. 7,909 in 53 home dates
2014 Tijuana Toros Statistics

The Tijuana Toros of the Mexican League ended the 2014 season with a record of 55 wins and 58 losses, finishing sixth in the league's North Division.

The Toros scored 523 runs and allowed 552 runs. Russell Branyan led Tijuana with 19 home runs, and Arturo Rodriguez walloped 15 or more also. Arturo Rodriguez accounted for 71 RBI and topped all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .373 average. José Contreras paced the squad with 10 wins and a team-best 3.49 earned run average, best among qualifying pitchers.

Members of the 2014 Tijuana Toros who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Trent Oeltjen, José Ascanio, Russell Branyan, Victor Álvarez, Dennys Reyes, Randy Ruiz, Miguel Olivo, Mario Valdez, Roberto Novoa, José Contreras, Wilkin Castillo, Walter Silva and Ramón Ortiz.

Mario Mendoza served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Rodrigo AguirreLRAugust 1, 19835'10"185Hermosillo, Sonora MX
Victor ÁlvarezLLNovember 8, 19765'10"150Culiacan, Sinaloa MX
Adan AmezcuaRRMarch 9, 19746'3"200Mazatlan, Sinaloa MX
Rodolfo AmparoRRMay 15, 19915'8"177San Blas, MX
Francisco AriasRROctober 3, 19775'10"190Ensenada, Baja California MX
Wilkins AriasLLNovember 4, 19806'1"155San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO
Eduardo ArredondoLLOctober 15, 19846'0"185El Salmoral, Veracruz MX
José AscanioRRMay 2, 19855'11"195Maracay, Aragua VE
Alejandro AstorgaLLMarch 14, 19875'11"180Los Mochis, Sinaloa MX
Frank BatistaRRApril 26, 19895'10"170Santiago, Santiago DO
Martin BenitezRRJune 14, 19916'2"200Tijuana, Baja California MX
Russell BranyanLRDecember 19, 19756'4"235Warner Robins, GA US
Sergio BurruelLRJuly 22, 19915'11"210Phoenix, AZ US
Gilberto CarreraRRNovember 16, 19945'8"185Ciudad Obregon, Sonora MX
Hugo CastellanosRRJune 30, 19806'4"225Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas MX
Wilkin CastilloSRJune 1, 19846'0"215Bani, Peravia DO
Amaury CazanaRRSeptember 2, 19786'1"210Matanzas, Matanzas CU
José CobosRRNovember 10, 19806'1"200Tuxpan, Veracruz MX
José ContrerasRRDecember 6, 19716'4"255Las Martinas, Pinar del Rio CU
Efren EspinozaRRSeptember 12, 19806'0"205Ciudad Obregon, Sonora MX
Blake GailenLLMarch 27, 19855'9"180Verdugo Hills, CA US
Jesus GarciaRRFebruary 8, 19935'10"185Monterrey, Nuevo Leon MX
Jose Luis GarciaLLJuly 12, 19736'0"200San Luis Rio Colorado, Sonora MX
Nick GarciaRRMay 2, 19806'3"215Ciudad Obregon, Sonora MX
Heberto GonzalezRRAugust 21, 19826'1"185Sunuapa, Chiapas MX
Rudy GonzalezRRJuly 6, 19815'11"220Tuxpan, MX
Eloy GutierrezSRNovember 25, 19846'3"200Guasave, Sinaloa MX
Jesse GutierrezRRJune 16, 19786'0"210McAllen, TX US
Jorge GuzmanLRNovember 28, 19836'3"215Ensenada, Baja California MX
Esteban HernandezRROctober 22, 19806'0"200Villa Cardel, Veracruz MX
Hector HernandezLRJanuary 21, 19835'8"175Cosamaloapan, Veracruz MX
Oscar HurtadoRROctober 26, 19886'0"200Tijuana, Baja California MX
Miguel LopezRROctober 1, 19816'1"205Guaymas, Sonora MX
Abel MartinezRRApril 15, 19776'1"216Los Mochis, Sinaloa MX
Adelaido MartinezRRDecember 12, 19885'7"163Tampico Alto, Veracruz MX
Alejandro MartinezRRFebruary 11, 19895'11"210Hermosillo, Sonora MX
Jose MerazLLDecember 5, 19876'0"200Culiacan, Sinaloa MX
Steve MossRRJanuary 12, 19846'2"210Los Angeles, CA US
Hector NavarroRRAugust 29, 19796'1"200Guasave, Sinaloa MX
Roberto NovoaRRAugust 15, 19796'5"200Las Matas de Farfan, San Juan DO
Trent OeltjenLLFebruary 28, 19836'1"205Sydney, New South Wales AU
Miguel OlivoRRJuly 15, 19786'0"230Villa Vasquez, Monte Cristi DO
Ramón OrtizRRMay 23, 19736'0"175Cotui, Sanchez Ramirez DO
Miguel RamirezRRMay 8, 19825'8"190Tepic, Nayarit MX
Dennys ReyesRLApril 19, 19776'3"250Higuera de Zaragoza, Sinaloa MX
Arturo RodriguezRROctober 3, 19916'0"235Monterrey, Nuevo Leon MX
Miguel RuizRRMay 10, 19866'1"180Los Mochis, Sinaloa MX
Randy RuizRROctober 19, 19776'3"250Bronx, NY US
Walter SilvaRRJanuary 4, 19776'1"190Mazatlan, Sinaloa MX
Jorge SotoRRJuly 23, 19915'7"154Hermosillo, Sonora MX
Julio Cesar TerrazasRRJuly 1, 19896'1"187, MX
Miguel TorreroRRFebruary 9, 19845'9"170Mazatlan, Sinaloa MX
Enrique TrujilloRRJune 15, 19876'1"180Hermosillo, Sonora MX
Mario ValdezLLNovember 19, 19746'1"215Ciudad Obregon, Sonora MX
Jesus ValenzuelaLRJanuary 30, 19895'7"210Huatabampo, Sonora MX
Horacio VasquezRRMarch 19, 19865'10"174Estacion Zamora, Sonora MX
Fernando VillalobosRRDecember 7, 19845'9"195Merida, Yucatan MX

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.




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