Dominican Summer League Padres

Dominican Summer League Padres Boca Chica
Class-level
Current	Rookie
Minor league affiliations
League	Dominican Summer League
Division	Boca Chica Baseball City
Major league affiliations
Current	San Diego Padres
Minor league titles
League titles (0)	None
Team data
Nickname	Padres
Ballpark	San Diego Padres Complex
Owner(s)/ Operator(s)	San Diego Padres
Manager	Evaristo Lantigua

The Dominican Summer League Padres or DSL Padres are a Rookie League affiliate of the San Diego Padres based in the Dominican Republic.^[1] They play in the Dominican Summer League. As an independent affiliate, they have been in existence since 1997.

History

The team first came into existence in 1990, when they shared an affiliation with the Detroit Tigers and the Boston Red Sox and were known as the DSL Tigers/Padres/Red Sox.^[2]

For the 1991 season, they shared an affiliation with the California Angels and Los Angeles Dodgers and were called the DSL Angels/Dodgers/Padres.^[3]

For 1992 and 1993, the team shared an affiliation with the New York Yankees and were known as the DSL Yankees/Padres.^[4]

The next three seasons (1994–1996), the team shared an affiliation with the Chicago Cubs and were called the DSL Cubs/Padres.^[5]

They have been independently affiliated with the Padres since 1997.^[6]

Roster

Dominican Summer League Padres roster
Players				Coaches/Other
Pitchers 36 Angel Acevedo 48 Pedro Beltran 27 Edwuin Bencomo 53 Jose Cabrera 10 Omar Fernandez 40 Oliver Grullart 16 Jonathan Guzman 45 Oliber Guzman 17 Adolfo Hernandez 14 Jose Hernandez 34 Aaron Lezama 20 Cristian Machuca 33 Luis Martinez 43 Anderson Polanco 22 Jordis Ramos 49 Carlos Rivera 23 Miguel Roman 26 Adonis Santana 44 Eduardo Solano 32 Dauris Valdez		Catchers 37 Juan Fernandez Infielders 12 Kelvin Alarcon 11 Yordi Francisco 13 Luis Guzman  4 Kelvin Melean  2 Eguy Rosario 18 Elvis Sabala Outfielders 21 Edward Burgos 24 Jaffe Garcia 28 Alam Martinez 25 Angel Santos 15 Carlos Taveras  1 Danny Tovar		Manager -- Jeremy Rodriguez Coaches -- Nelson Cruz (pitching) -- Jhonaldo Pozo (hitting) -- Jackson Quezada (pitching) -- Julio Ramírez (hitting) 7-day disabled list * On San Diego Padres 40-man roster # Rehab assignment ∞ Reserve list ‡ Restricted list § Suspended list † Temporary inactive list Roster updated June 4, 2016 Transactions → More MiLB rosters → San Diego Padres minor league players

References

1. MinorLeagueBaseball.com
2. "1990 DSL Tigers/Padres/Red Sox Statistics -- Minor Leagues". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 2014-03-13.
3. "1991 DSL Angels/Dodgers/Padres Statistics -- Minor Leagues". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 2014-03-13.
4. "1992 DSL Yankees/Padres Statistics -- Minor Leagues". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 2014-03-13.
5. "1994 DSL Cubs/Padres Statistics -- Minor Leagues". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 2014-03-13.
6. "1997 DSL Padres Statistics -- Minor Leagues". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 2014-03-13.