Grand Rapids Minor League Players


Assignment Pos Nat No Player Age Years Bats Throws SI Pot Salary Scouting Report
AAA Affiliate:
Metamora (MI) Marshals
AAA P Puerto Rico 4 Pedro Esparza 26 8 L L 94 12 $0.50M He can have a major league slider. He will have the stamina to be a starting pitcher. He has good overall potential.
AAA 2B United States 14 Ricardo Abreu 24 3 S R 99 13 $0.50M He can be a good hitter. He can develop into an above average slugger. He has decent speed. He can be solid in the field. He has good overall potential. He may have learned all he can at this level of competition.
AAA OF Cuba 89 Antonio Vázquez 25 6 S R 86 12 $0.20M He can be a great hitter. He is not very fast. He will always be a poor fielder. He has good overall potential.
AAA OF United States 96 Lenny Boswell 24 6 L L 93 12 $0.20M He is really quick. He can be outstanding in the field. He has above average overall potential. He may have learned all he can at this level of competition.
AAA OF United States 59 Roberto Cortes 24 4 L L 89 11 $0.20M He will never be a decent hitter. He can develop into a decent slugger. He is really quick. He has above average overall potential. He may have learned all he can at this level of competition.
AAA OF United States 76 Philip Shields 23 2 S R 85 13 $0.20M He can be a very good hitter. He can develop into a prolific slugger. He will always be an atrocious fielder. He has very good overall potential. He may have learned all he can at this level of competition.
AAA OF United States 21 Manuel Salas 22 4 R R 75 12 $0.20M He can develop into a decent slugger. He can be outstanding in the field. He has good overall potential. He may have learned all he can at this level of competition.
AAA OF Cuba 17 Sergio López 21 3 L L 72 12 $0.20M He can be a great hitter. He will always be a poor fielder. He has above average overall potential.
AAA OF United States 11 Lamar Hyde 21 3 L L 90 13 $0.20M He is really quick. He can be outstanding in the field. He has good overall potential. He may have learned all he can at this level of competition.
AA Affiliate:
Otter Lake (MI) Lynx
AA P Mexico 6 Manuel Espinosa 24 4 R R 76 12 $0.20M His fastball will have some pop. He can have a major league curveball. He may be limited to only a few innings. He has good overall potential. He may have learned all he can at this level of competition.
AA P Cuba 34 Jose Gómez 21 4 R R 68 11 $0.20M He can be a strike out pitcher. His control will always be below average. He will have the stamina to be a starting pitcher. He has good overall potential.
AA C Dominican Republic 23 Marco Pagan 20 2 R R 81 12 $0.20M He can develop into an above average slugger. He is really quick. He has good overall potential.
AA SS United States 46 Clint Dorman 20 1 R R 89 13 $0.20M He can be solid in the field. He has above average overall potential.
A Affiliate:
Whittemore (MI) Wolverines
A P Cuba 9 Edgardo Hernandez +28 20 3 R R 61 13 $0.20M He will have the stamina to be a starting pitcher. He has very good overall potential. He may have learned all he can at this level of competition.
A C Venezuela 94 Santiago Torres +1 19 2 L R 61 12 $0.20M He can be a good hitter. He will always be a below average fielder. He has good overall potential.
Rookie League Affiliate:
Grand Beach (MI) Bruins
Rookie P United States 36 Reuben Gehrig 19 1 R R 54 15 $0.20M He can have a major league fastball. He can have a major league curveball. He will be able to throw all day. He has very good overall potential. He may have learned all he can at this level of competition.
Rookie P Nicaragua 10 Leonardo Vargas 19 2 R R 41 12 $0.20M He can be a strike out pitcher. He has very good overall potential. He may have learned all he can at this level of competition.
Rookie P United States 18 Alex Villanueva 19 1 R R 48 13 $0.20M He can be a strike out pitcher. He can have a major league curveball. He may be limited to only a few innings. He has good overall potential. He may have learned all he can at this level of competition.
Rookie 1B United States 55 Jon Egan 19 1 L L 54 11 $0.20M He can be a good hitter. He can develop into a decent slugger. He has good overall potential.
Rookie 3B United States 49 Ned Fleming 19 1 S R 60 12 $0.20M He can be outstanding in the field. He has above average overall potential.


Player Totals:   12 / 13 pitchers    16 / 17 position players    28 / 30 majors    48 / 50 total       Ave. Age:   28.9 majors | 25.8 total