The rosters have been revealed for the 2016 Futures Game to be played on July 10 at Petco Park, home of the San Diego Padres. Every Major League team has at least one player on either the US or World roster and some teams have more than one. In this post I'll be going over the infielders on the US team.
Alex Bregman is a right-handed shortstop who has split 2016 between Double A Corpus Christi and Triple A Fresno of the Houston Astros. He has hit .297/.415/.559 with 14 HR, 46 RBI, 54 R, 5 SB in 62 games at Corpus Christi and 5 for 8, .625/.700/1.250 with 1 HR, 5 RBI, 6 R, 0 SB in 2 games at Fresno. He was originally drafted by the Astros with the second pick of the first round in 2015. Bregman was born in Albuquerque, NM and turned 22 on March 30.
Willie Calhoun is a right hand throwing and left hand hitting second baseman at Double A Tulsa of the Los Angeles Dodgers. He has hit .253/.318/.462 with 14 HR, 52 RBI, 43 R, 0 SB in 76 games. He was originally drafted by the Dodgers in the fourth round in 2015. Calhoun was born in Vallejo, CA and turned 21 on November 4th.
Travis Demeritte is a right handed second baseman at Double A Tulsa of the Texas Rangers. He has hit .251/.338/.556 with 20 HR, 42 RBI, 61 R, 11 SB in 74 games. He was originally drafted by the Rangers with the 30th pick of the first round in 2013. Demeritte was born in New York, NY and will be 22 on September 30.
Hunter Dozier is a right handed third baseman who has split 2016 between Double A NW Arkansas and Triple A Omaha of the Kansas City Royals. He has hit .305/.400/.642 with 8 HR, 21 RBI, 14 R, 4 SB in 26 games at NW Arkansas and .302/.354/.495 with 7 HR, 23 RBI, 27 R, 1 SB in 50 games at Omaha. He was originally drafted by the Royals with the eighth pick of the first round in 2013. Dozier was born in Wichita Falls, TX and will be 25 on August 22.
Ryon Healy is a right handed third baseman who has split 2016 between Double A Midland and Triple A Nashville of the Oakland Athletics. He has hit .338/.409/.628 with 8 HR, 34 RBI, 27 R, 1 SB in 36 games at Midland and .323/.370/.518 with 5 HR, 25 RBI, 31 R, 0 SB in 42 games at Nashville. He was originally drafted by the Athletics in the third round in 2013. Dozier was born in West Hills, CA and turned 24 on January 10.
Dominic Smith is a left handed first baseman at Double A Birmingham of the New York Mets. He has hit .273/.332/.420 with 8 HR, 53 RBI, 34 R, 1 SB in 76 games. He was originally drafted by the Mets with the 11th pick of the first round in 2013. Smith was born in Los Angeles, CA and turned 22 on June 15.
Dansby Swanson is a right-handed shortstop who has split 2016 between Class A Advanced Carolina and Double A Mississippi of the Atlanta Braves. He has hit .333/.441/.526 with 1 HR, 10 RBI, 14 R, 7 SB in 21 games at Carolina and .272/.348/.422 with 5 HR, 25 RBI, 34 R, 3 SB in 51 games at Mississippi. He was originally drafted by the Diamondbacks with the first overall pick in 2015 and was traded to the Braves in December 2015. Swanson was born in Kennesaw, GA and turned 22 on February 11.
US Team --- Pitchers --- Catchers --- Outfield
World Team --- Pitchers --- Catchers --- Infield --- Outfield
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