2016 Wichita Wingnuts Roster
American Association (AA) - Independent
Team Record: 61-39
Finished 1st in the AA's South Division
Manager: Pete Rose (61-39)
Location: Wichita, Kansas
Ballpark: Lawrence-Dumont Stadium
Attendance: 150,929, Avg. 3,080 in 49 home dates
2016 Wichita Wingnuts StatisticsTeam Record: 61-39
Finished 1st in the AA's South Division
Manager: Pete Rose (61-39)
Location: Wichita, Kansas
Ballpark: Lawrence-Dumont Stadium
Attendance: 150,929, Avg. 3,080 in 49 home dates
Playoffs - Wichita Wingnuts 3 games, Sioux City Explorers 1
Finals - Winnipeg Goldeyes 3 games, Wichita Wingnuts 2
The Wichita Wingnuts of the American Association ended the 2016 season with a record of 61 wins and 39 losses, finishing first in the league's South Division.
The Wingnuts scored 581 runs and allowed 481 runs.
Members of the 2016 Wichita Wingnuts who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Brent Clevlen, Charles Leesman and Jon Link.
Pete Rose served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Boshers | R | R | April 11, 1991 | 6'3" | 209 | , AU |
| Tim Brown | R | R | March 20, 1987 | 6'3" | 205 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Anthony Capra | L | L | April 3, 1987 | 6'1" | 225 | Arvada, CO US |
| Matt Chavez | R | R | March 6, 1989 | 6'2" | 195 | Burlingame, CA US |
| Brent Clevlen | R | R | October 27, 1983 | 6'1" | 205 | Austin, TX US |
| Zack Cox | L | R | May 9, 1989 | 5'11" | 225 | Louisville, KY US |
| Brent Dean | R | R | July 27, 1986 | 6'1" | 210 | Culver City, CA US |
| Mike Devine | R | R | October 14, 1989 | 6'0" | 215 | Cheswick, PA US |
| Dustin Geiger | R | R | December 2, 1991 | 6'2" | 225 | Merritt Island, FL US |
| Carson Goldsmith | R | R | July 25, 1990 | 6'3" | 200 | Austin, TX US |
| Garrett Gould | R | R | July 19, 1991 | 6'4" | 190 | Wichita, KS US |
| Seth Harvey | L | R | January 20, 1988 | 6'2" | 205 | Long Beach, CA US |
| Chase Johnson | R | R | April 29, 1988 | 6'5" | 245 | Scottsdale, AZ US |
| Harrison Kain | R | R | February 15, 1989 | 5'10" | 180 | West Covina, CA US |
| Tyler Kane | R | R | August 23, 1992 | 6'1" | 190 | Seattle, WA US |
| Todd Kibby | L | L | August 31, 1991 | 6'4" | 265 | Youngstown, OH US |
| Ryan Kussmaul | R | R | September 19, 1986 | 6'4" | 190 | Fennimore, WI US |
| Charles Leesman | L | L | March 10, 1987 | 6'4" | 215 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Jon Link | R | R | March 23, 1984 | 6'0" | 205 | Columbus, OH US |
| Eddie Medina | R | R | February 12, 1990 | 6'1" | 165 | |
| Martin Medina | R | R | March 24, 1990 | 6'0" | 200 | Ventura, CA US |
| T. J. Mittelstaedt | L | R | February 13, 1988 | 5'10" | 185 | Orange, CA US |
| Chad Nading | R | R | July 9, 1987 | 6'5" | 225 | Anchorage, AK US |
| Kevin Osaki | R | R | May 18, 1991 | 6'1" | 195 | |
| Luis Pardo | R | R | July 14, 1985 | 6'5" | 230 | Miami, FL US |
| Jesse Pratt | R | R | July 9, 1992 | 6'5" | 215 | |
| Richard Prigatano | R | R | September 24, 1992 | 6'3" | 195 | Los Gatos, CA US |
| Frankie Reed | L | L | February 12, 1988 | 6'1" | 185 | Simi Valley, CA US |
| Fabian Roman | R | R | November 22, 1991 | 6'0" | 195 | Jersey City, NJ US |
| Rich Ruff | R | R | December 14, 1988 | 6'2" | 220 | Chicago, IL US |
| Brennen Salgado | L | R | January 24, 1993 | 6'1" | 210 | |
| Gage Smith | R | R | February 13, 1991 | 6'2" | 185 | Tallahassee, FL US |
| Christian Stringer | L | R | June 25, 1990 | 5'11" | 175 | Longview, TX US |
| Tyler Urps | S | R | August 28, 1992 | 5'11" | 190 | |
| Nick Van Stratten | R | R | May 22, 1985 | 5'11" | 195 | Kansas City, MO US |
| Leo Vargas | R | R | August 12, 1991 | 5'11" | 180 |
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.
