Wednesday, April 4, 2018

Where Did These Guys Come From: Corpus Christi Hooks

The 2017 Corpus Christi Hooks went 67-71, finishing 2nd in the Texas League - South Division.

* denotes player suspended/on restricted list

Pitchers:

Akeem Bostick: Acquired via trade with Texas for Carlos Corporan - January 2015
Brock Dykxhoorn: Drafted - 6th Round, 2014
Riley Ferrell: Drafted - 3rd Round, 2015
Ralph Garza: Drafted - 26th Round, 2015
Ryan Hartman: Drafted - 9th Round, 2016
Kevin Hill: Drafted - 25th Round, 2016
Joshua James: Drafted - 34th Round, 2014
Cionel Perez: Signed as free agent - December 2016
Erasmo Pinales: Signed as amateur free agent - September 2013
Yoanys Quiala: Signed minor-league contract - June 2015
Sean Stutzman: Signed as undrafted free agent - June 2016
Framber Valdez: Signed as amateur free agent - May 2015
Forrest Whitley*: Drafted - 1st Round, 2016
Alex Winkelman: Drafted - 21st Round, 2015

Catchers

Carlos Canelon: Signed as free agent - May 2014
Lorenzo Quintana: Signed minor-league contract - October 2017
Jamie Ritchie: Drafted - 13th Round, 2015

Infielders

Ryne Birk: Drafted - 13th Round, 2016
Randy Cesar: Signed minor-league contract - May 2012
Alex De Goti: Drafted - 15th Round, 2016
Taylor Jones: Drafted - 19th Round, 2016
Arturo Michelena: Signed minor-league contract - May 2012
Jon Singleton*: Acquired via trade from Philadelphia with Jarred Cosart, Josh Zeid, and Domingo Santana for Hunter Pence - July 2011
Nick Tanielu: Drafted - 14th Round, 2014

Outfielders

Yordan Alvarez: Acquired via trade from Los Angeles Dodgers for Josh Fields - August 2016
Carmen Benedetti: Drafted - 12th Round, 2016
Myles Straw: Drafted - 12th Round, 2015
Stephen Wrenn: Drafted - 6th Round, 2016

Summary:

Drafted: 16
Signed as Free Agent: 9
Acquired Via Trade: 3

Year Acquired:

2011: 1
2012: 2
2013: 1
2014: 4
2015: 8
2016: 11
2017: 1