2016 Vancouver Canadians Roster
Team Record: 29-45
Finished 4th in the NWL's North Division
Manager: John Tamargo (29-45)
Affiliation: Toronto Blue Jays
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Ballpark: Nat Bailey Stadium
Attendance: 222,363, Avg. 6,177 in 36 home dates
The Vancouver Canadians of the Northwest League ended the 2016 season with a record of 29 wins and 45 losses, finishing fourth in the league's North Division.
The Canadians scored 305 runs and allowed 382 runs. Cavan Biggio led hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .282 clip, while Patrick Murphy registered a 2.86 earned run average, tops among regular hurlers.
Players from the 2016 Vancouver Canadians who spent time in the Majors during their careers included T. J. Zeuch, Zach Jackson, Cavan Biggio, Travis Bergen, Patrick Murphy and Joshua Palacios.
John Tamargo served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nate Abel | L | L | November 2, 1992 | 6'1" | 190 | Ashburn, VA US |
| Jacob Anderson | R | R | November 22, 1992 | 6'4" | 190 | Chino, CA US |
| Deiferson Barreto | R | R | May 19, 1995 | 5'10" | 165 | Cagua, Aragua VE |
| Travis Bergen | L | L | October 8, 1993 | 6'1" | 205 | McDonough, GA US |
| Cavan Biggio | L | R | April 11, 1995 | 6'2" | 200 | Houston, TX US |
| Jared Carkuff | R | R | August 25, 1993 | 6'3" | 180 | Bell Buckle, TN US |
| Gabe Clark | R | R | October 5, 1994 | 6'0" | 220 | Riverside, CA US |
| Christian Cox | L | L | April 22, 1992 | 6'0" | 190 | Aberdeen, SD US |
| Denis Diaz | R | R | November 20, 1994 | 6'1" | 180 | Tegucigalpa, HN |
| Taylor Durand | L | L | January 24, 1994 | 6'6" | 225 | Oak Ridge, TN US |
| Mike Ellenbest | R | R | August 20, 1994 | 6'4" | 220 | Parma, OH US |
| Geno Encina | L | R | July 7, 1994 | 6'4" | 220 | San Antonio, TX US |
| Mike Estevez | L | R | September 27, 1992 | 6'0" | 170 | Tampa, FL US |
| Griffin Glaude | R | R | April 6, 1992 | 5'9" | 175 | Beebe, AR US |
| Yeltsin Gudino | R | R | January 17, 1997 | 6'0" | 150 | Maracay, VE |
| Nick Hartman | R | R | October 24, 1994 | 6'2" | 180 | Houston, TX US |
| Javier Hernandez | R | R | July 21, 1996 | 6'1" | 180 | Maracay, Aragua VE |
| Juliandry Higuera | L | L | September 6, 1994 | 6'1" | 180 | , Falcon VE |
| Stuart Holmes | L | L | January 5, 1993 | 6'1" | 180 | Vancleave, MS US |
| Grayson Huffman | L | L | May 6, 1995 | 6'2" | 195 | Willow Park, TX US |
| Zach Jackson | R | R | December 25, 1994 | 6'4" | 230 | Tulsa, OK US |
| David Jacob | L | L | June 19, 1995 | 6'4" | 225 | Springfield, IL US |
| Lance Jones | R | R | November 10, 1992 | 5'11" | 175 | Shreveport, LA US |
| Nash Knight | S | R | September 20, 1992 | 6'0" | 195 | Denton, TX US |
| Dan Lietz | L | L | June 1, 1994 | 6'2" | 200 | Chicago Heights, IL US |
| Bryan Lizardo | S | R | July 26, 1997 | 6'0" | 205 | Santiago, DO |
| Jackson Lowery | R | R | July 23, 1992 | 6'0" | 175 | Little Rock, AR US |
| Justin Maese | R | R | October 24, 1996 | 6'3" | 190 | El Paso, TX US |
| Jackson McClelland | R | R | July 19, 1994 | 6'5" | 220 | Cherry Valley, CA US |
| D. J. McKnight | L | R | January 29, 1994 | 5'10" | 180 | Madison, FL US |
| Patrick Murphy | R | R | June 10, 1995 | 6'4" | 220 | Chandler, AZ US |
| Gabe Noyalis | R | R | November 17, 1991 | 6'3" | 220 | Williamsport, PA US |
| Rodrigo Orozco | S | R | April 2, 1995 | 5'11" | 155 | Panama, Panama PA |
| Joshua Palacios | L | R | July 30, 1995 | 6'1" | 193 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Andy Ravel | R | R | October 12, 1994 | 6'2" | 165 | Sinking Spring, PA US |
| Josh Reavis | R | R | September 11, 1991 | 6'2" | 200 | La Jolla, CA US |
| Daniel Rodriguez | R | R | August 20, 1996 | 6'1" | 180 | Mexicali, Baja California MX |
| Mattingly Romanin | R | R | February 27, 1993 | 5'10" | 185 | Burlington, ON CA |
| Luis Sanchez | R | R | February 20, 1994 | 6'3" | 200 | Puerto Plata, DO |
| Nick Sinay | R | R | November 4, 1993 | 5'10" | 175 | Marcellus, NY US |
| Evan Smith | R | L | August 17, 1995 | 6'5" | 190 | Semmes, AL US |
| Matt Smoral | L | L | March 18, 1994 | 6'8" | 220 | Solon, OH US |
| Andres Sotillo | R | R | December 28, 1993 | 5'11" | 180 | Tucupita, Delta Amacuro VE |
| Owen Spiwak | L | R | May 23, 1995 | 6'2" | 185 | Mississauga, ON CA |
| Juan Tejada | R | R | February 13, 1994 | 6'3" | 220 | Bani, Peravia DO |
| Brett Wellman | L | R | November 22, 1991 | 6'0" | 200 | Bulverde, TX US |
| Christian Williams | L | R | September 14, 1994 | 6'3" | 210 | Panama City, FL US |
| J. B. Woodman | L | R | December 13, 1994 | 6'2" | 195 | Orlando, FL US |
| T. J. Zeuch | R | R | August 1, 1995 | 6'7" | 225 | Mason, OH 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.
