Oakland Athletics minor league players

Below are selected minor league players and the rosters of the minor league affiliates of the Oakland Athletics:

Players

Euribiel Angeles

Euribiel Angeles
Oakland Athletics
Infielder
Born: (2002-05-11) May 11, 2002 Higuey, Dominican Republic
Bats: Right Throws: Right

Euribiel Angeles (born May 11, 2002) is a Dominican professional baseball infielder in the Oakland Athletics organization.

Angeles signed with the San Diego Padres as an international free agent in 2018. He made his professional debut in 2019 with the Dominican Summer League Padres. In 2021 he played for the Lake Elsinore Storm and Fort Wayne TinCaps.

On April 3, 2022, Angeles, along with Adrián Martínez, was traded to the Oakland Athletics for Sean Manaea.

• Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)

Mason Barnett

Mason Barnett
Oakland Athletics
Pitcher
Born: (2000-11-07) November 7, 2000 Kennesaw, Georgia, U.S.
Bats: Right Throws: Right

Mason McLendon Barnett (born November 7, 2000) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Oakland Athletics organization.

Barnett attended Cartersville High School in Cartersville, Georgia and played college baseball at Auburn University. In 2021, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Brewster Whitecaps of the Cape Cod Baseball League. He was drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the third round of the 2022 Major League Baseball draft. He signed with the Royals and spent his first professional season with the Arizona Complex League Royals and Columbia Fireflies.

Barnett started 2023 with the Quad Cities River Bandits before his promotion to the Northwest Arkansas Naturals.

On July 30, 2024, Barnett, Will Klein, and Jared Dickey were acquired by the Oakland Athletics in exchange for Lucas Erceg.

• Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)

Tyler Baum

Tyler Baum
Oakland Athletics
Pitcher
Born: (1998-01-14) January 14, 1998 Orlando, Florida
Bats: Right Throws: Right

Tyler Cole Baum (born January 14, 1998) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Oakland Athletics organization.

Baum attended West Orange High School in Winter Garden, Florida. Going into the 2016 playoffs, he held a 7–0 record and a 2.07 ERA with 70 strikeouts. The team advanced to the final four, but fell in the state qualifying game to Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.

Baum went unselected in the 2016 Major League Baseball draft, and he enrolled at the University of North Carolina where he played college baseball. In 2017, Baum's freshman season, he started 15 games and pitched 63 innings in which he went 7–0 with a 2.57 ERA. That summer, he played collegiate summer baseball for the Harwich Mariners of the Cape Cod Baseball League, where he was named a league all-star and posted a 5–1 record on the mound. As a sophomore in 2018, he made 18 appearances (12 starts), going 4–1 with a 4.57 ERA. He returned to play for Harwich after the season. In 2019, he appeared in 17 games (making 16 starts), pitching to a 7–3 record and a 3.87 ERA. After the season, he was selected by the Oakland Athletics in the second round (66th overall) of the 2019 Major League Baseball draft.

Baum signed with Oakland for $900,000 and made his professional debut with the Vermont Lake Monsters of the Class A Short Season New York–Penn League. Over 11 starts, he went 0–3 with a 4.70 ERA, striking out 34 batters over 30+2⁄3 innings. He did not play a minor league game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, but was added to Oakland's 60-man player pool and spent the summer training at their alternate site. Baum missed the beginning of the 2021 season and did not make his season debut until mid-August with the Rookie-level Arizona Complex League Athletics with whom he gave up 17 earned runs and twenty walks over 12+2⁄3 innings. He was assigned to the Stockton Ports of the Single-A California League to open the 2022 season, but was reassigned to the Arizona Complex League. He continued to struggle with control, going 1–1 with a 17.00 ERA, 47 walks, and 32 strikeouts over 27 innings between both teams. Baum split the 2023 season between the Lansing Lugnuts of the High-A Midwest League and the Midland RockHounds of the Double-A Texas League, appearing in 39 games and going 2-2 with a 3.54 ERA, 62 strikeouts, and 25 walks over 48+1⁄3 innings.

• Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)

Jack Cushing

Jack Cushing
Oakland Athletics
Pitcher
Born: (1996-12-03) December 3, 1996 Flower Mound, Texas
Bats: Right Throws: Right

John Gowen Cushing (born December 3, 1996) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Oakland Athletics organization.

Cushing attended Edward S. Marcus High School in Flower Mound, Texas, where he played baseball. After graduating in 2015, he played four years of college baseball at Georgetown University. He was selected by the Oakland Athletics in the 22nd round of the 2019 Major League Baseball draft.

Cushing signed with Oakland and split his first professional season between the Arizona League Athletics and Vermont Lake Monsters, going 3–6 with a 6.00 ERA over 42 innings. He did not play a game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season. He opened the 2021 season with the Stockton Ports and was promoted to the Lansing Lugnuts and Midland RockHounds during the season. Over 21 games (19 starts) between the three teams, Cushing went 7–7 with a 3.22 ERA and 111 strikeouts over 111+2⁄3 innings. He began the 2022 season with Midland and was promoted to the Las Vegas Aviators in mid-June. After struggling to a 14.14 ERA over 21 innings with the Aviators, he was demoted back to Midland in mid-July. Over 19 starts with Midland, he went 11–3 with a 3.67 ERA and 95 strikeouts over 110+1⁄3 innings. Cushing spent the majority of the 2023 season with Midland, but also appeared in three games for Las Vegas. Over 31 games (21 starts) between both teams, he went 8-6 with a 5.36 ERA and 130 strikeouts over 124+1⁄3 innings.

• Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
• Georgetown Hoyas bio

Joshua Kuroda-Grauer

Joshua Kuroda-Grauer
Oakland Athletics
Shortstop
Born: (2003-01-31) January 31, 2003 New Brunswick, New Jersey
Bats: Right Throws: Right

Joshua Kuroda-Grauer (born January 31, 2003) is an American professional baseball shortstop in the Oakland Athletics organization.

Kuroda-Grauer grew up in Somerset, New Jersey and attended Franklin High School, where he played baseball and basketball. He was named the Courier News Player of the Year as a senior.

Kuroda-Grauer played college baseball for the Rutgers Scarlet Knights for three seasons. He was named third-team All-Big Ten Conference as a freshman after slashing .299/.365/.416 with 5 home runs and 39 RBIs. Kuroda-Grauer batted .298 during his sophomore season. He played collegiate summer baseball for the Bourne Braves of the Cape Cod Baseball League in 2022 and 2023 and was named the Playoff MVP for the 2023 season. Kuroda-Grauer was named the Big Ten Conference Baseball Player of the Year as a junior after finishing second in the nation with a .428 batting average.

Kuroda-Grauer was selected in the third round of the 2024 MLB draft by the Oakland Athletics. He was assigned to the Stockton Ports of the Single-A California League to begin his professional career. Kuroda-Grauer was promoted to the Lansing Lugnuts of the High-A Midwest League after batting .389 with 13 runs scored in 12 games with Stockton.

• Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
• Rutgers Scarlet Knights bio

Luis Morales

Luis Morales
Oakland Athletics
Pitcher
Born: (2002-09-24) September 24, 2002 Antilla, Cuba
Bats: Right Throws: Right

Luis Danys Morales (born September 24, 2002) is a Cuban professional baseball pitcher in the Oakland Athletics organization.

Morales was born in Cuba. He played for Gallos de Sancti Spíritus in Cuban National Series during the 2020–21 season, going 3–3 with a 5.95 ERA in 11 pitching appearances. While playing on the Cuba national team in the 2020 U-23 Baseball World Cup in Mexico City, Morales defected. He was ruled an international free agent by Major League Baseball for the 2023 MLB international signing period.

Morales was signed by the Oakland Athletics on January 16, 2023.

• Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball Reference (Minors)

Jack Perkins

Jack Perkins
Oakland Athletics
Pitcher
Born: (1999-12-26) December 26, 1999 Kokomo, Indiana
Bats: Right Throws: Right

Jackson Scott Perkins (born December 26, 1999) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Oakland Athletics organization.

Perkins attended Kokomo High School in Kokomo, Indiana, where he played baseball. He was selected by the Atlanta Braves in the 39th round of the 2018 Major League Baseball draft, but did not sign and instead honored his commitment to play college baseball at the University of Louisville for the Louisville Cardinals baseball team.

Perkins made his collegiate debut with Louisville in 2019 as a freshman. He pitched a total of 32+1⁄3 innings for the year, going 3-0 with a 4.18 ERA and 37 strikeouts. He underwent elbow surgery after the season, and did not make an appearance in 2020 while recovering. He returned to pitch in 2021, pitching 16 innings and compiling a 7.31 ERA. After the season, he transferred to Indiana University. He started 15 games for Indiana in 2022 and went 3-4 with a 5.10 ERA and 91 strikeouts over 83 innings. After the season, he was selected by the Oakland Athletics in the fifth round of the 2022 Major League Baseball draft.

Perkins made his professional debut in 2022 with the Arizona Complex League Athletics and also played for the Stockton Ports, pitching ten innings between the two teams. To open the 2023 season, he was assigned to the Lansing Lugnuts before being promoted to the Midland RockHounds. Over 22 games (twenty starts) between the two teams, Perkins went 4-3 with a 4.10 ERA and 93 strikeouts over 107+2⁄3 innings. After the season, he was selected to play in the Arizona Fall League for the Mesa Solar Sox, with whom he did not allow a run over ten appearances.

• Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
• Louisville Cardinals bio
• Indiana Hoosiers bio

Royber Salinas

Royber Salinas
Oakland Athletics – No. 81
Pitcher
Born: (2001-04-10) April 10, 2001 Guarenas, Venezuela
Bats: Right Throws: Right

Royber Adrian Salinas (born April 10, 2001) is a Venezuelan professional baseball pitcher for the Oakland Athletics of Major League Baseball (MLB).

Salinas signed with the Atlanta Braves as an international free agent in October 2018. He made his professional debut in 2019 with the Dominican Summer League Braves.

Salinas did not play for a team in 2020 due to the Minor League Baseball season being cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic. He returned in 2021 to pitch for the Florida Complex League Braves and Augusta GreenJackets. He pitched 2022 with Augusta and Rome Braves.

On December 12, 2022, Salinas was traded to the Oakland Athletics with Kyle Muller, Manny Pina, and Freddy Tarnok. He made 18 appearances (16 starts) for the Double–A Midland RockHounds, posting a 5.48 ERA with 89 strikeouts across 67+1⁄3 innings pitched. On November 14, 2023, the Athletics added Salinas to their 40-man roster to protect him from the Rule 5 draft. He was optioned to the Triple–A Las Vegas Aviators to begin the 2024 season.

• Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)

Colby Thomas

Colby Thomas
Oakland Athletics
Outfielder
Born: (2001-01-26) January 26, 2001 Gainesville, Florida
Bats: Right Throws: Right

Colby Grant Thomas (born January 26, 2001) is an American professional baseball outfielder in the Oakland Athletics organization.

Thomas attended Valdosta High School in Valdosta, Georgia, where he played baseball. As a senior in 2019, he hit .416 with 13 home runs, 45 RBIs, and 17 stolen bases. Thomas was selected by the Baltimore Orioles in the 37th round of the 2019 Major League Baseball draft, but did not sign and instead enrolled at Mercer University to play college baseball.

Thomas played in 16 games as a freshman for Mercer in 2020 before the season was cancelled, batting .333 with five home runs and 18 RBIs. He hit .247 with ten home runs and 37 RBIs over 53 games as a sophomore in 2021. Thomas then played collegiate summer baseball in the Cape Cod Baseball League for the Bourne Braves where he batted .228 with four home runs over 29 games. As a junior in 2022, he hit .325 with 17 home runs and 45 RBIs over 42 games before a shoulder injury ended his season. He committed to transfer to the University of Florida following the season's end. He was selected by the Oakland Athletics in the third round of the 2022 Major League Baseball draft and signed.

Thomas made his professional debut in 2023 with the Stockton Ports and was promoted to the Lansing Lugnuts in early July. Over 126 games, Thomas slashed .286/.351/.493 with 18 home runs, 82 RBIs, 39 doubles, and 25 stolen bases. He was assigned to the Midland RockHounds to open the 2024 season. In mid-June, he was promoted to the Las Vegas Aviators.

• Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
• Mercer bio

Full Triple-A to Rookie League rosters

Triple-A

Las Vegas Aviators roster

Players				Coaches/Other
Pitchers 59 Corey Avant 43 Brady Basso * 35 Blake Beers 53 Brandon Bielak  4 Joe Boyle * 38 Aaron Brooks 50 Danis Correa † 57 Jack Cushing 52 Robert Dugger 47 Wander Guante 19 Gunnar Hoglund ~ 34 Zach Jackson 56 Dany Jiménez * 60 Janson Junk † 55 Will Klein * 93 Gerson Moreno 48 Kyle Muller 14 Jack O'Loughlin * 46 Francisco Pérez 25 Austin Pruitt 54 Gerardo Reyes 18 Pedro Santos 19 Drew Steckenrider ‡		Catchers 37 Yohel Pozo 29 Carlos Pérez Infielders -- CJ Alexander †* 11 Cooper Bowman  8 Logan Davidson 13 Jordan Díaz 23 Brett Harris *  2 Darell Hernáiz * 17 Drew Lugbauer  7 Max Muncy  9 Ryan Noda * 12 Abraham Toro * Outfielders  0 Hoy Park  6 Colby Thomas		Manager 39 Fran Riordan Coaches  3 Jason Camilli (assistant hitting) 41 Bryan Corey (pitching) 24 Brian McArn (hitting) 31 Bronswell Patrick (assistant pitching) 60-day injured list 30 Stevie Emanuels 81 Royber Salinas * (full season) 7-day injured list * On Oakland Athletics 40-man roster ~ Development list # Rehab assignment ∞ Reserve list ‡ Restricted list § Suspended list † Temporarily inactive list Roster updated September 4, 2024 Transactions → More rosters: MiLB • Pacific Coast League → Oakland Athletics minor league players

Double-A

Midland RockHounds roster

Players				Coaches/Other
Pitchers 26 Mason Barnett 27 Tyler Baum 19 Chase Cohen 43 Ryan Cusick 16 Seth Elledge 15 James Gonzalez 41 Lincoln Henzman 49 Colton Johnson 12 Will Johnston 45 David Leal 39 Colin Peluse 17 Jack Perkins 32 Domingo Robles 40 Shohei Tomioka 29 Jake Walkinshaw 14 Chen Zhong-Ao Zhuang		Catchers 34 Shane McGuire 23 Jose Mujica  6 Daniel Susac Infielders  9 Euribiel Angeles 11 Jeremy Eierman 19 Jordan Groshans 18 Nick Kurtz  1 Brennan Milone  8 Will Simpson  7 Jack Winkler Outfielders  3 Henry Bolte  4 Brayan Buelvas  5 Denzel Clarke 20 Junior Perez 22 Jeisson Rosario 10 Caeden Trenkle		Manager 31 Gregorio Petit Coaches 21 Paul Abbott (pitching) 25 Juan Dilone (hitting) 28 Darryl Kennedy (assistant hitting) 60-day injured list 91 Drew Swift 15 Jack Weisenburger 7-day injured list * On Oakland Athletics 40-man roster ~ Development list # Rehab assignment ∞ Reserve list ‡ Restricted list § Suspended list † Temporarily inactive list Roster updated September 4, 2024 Transactions → More rosters: MiLB • Texas League → Oakland Athletics minor league players

High-A

Lansing Lugnuts roster

Players				Coaches/Other
Pitchers 23 Diego Barrera 15 Hunter Breault -- Drew Conover 34 Micah Dallas 40 Jake Garland 33 Dylan Hall 11 Garrett Irvin 22 Grant Judkins 14 Luis Morales 25 Kade Morris 27 Mitch Myers 20 Jack Owen 16 Blaze Pontes 30 Yehizon Sanchez 24 Jacob Watters		Catchers  5 Cole Conn 21 CJ Rodriguez Infielders 29 Danny Bautista Jr.  2 Joshua Kuroda-Grauer 13 Luke Mann  7 T.J. Schofield-Sam  3 Sahid Valenzuela  6 Casey Yamauchi Outfielders  8 Jonny Butler  4 Jared Dickey  1 Ryan Lasko 19 Nate Nankil		Manager  9 Craig Conklin Coaches 35 Ruben Escalera (assistant hitting) 18 Kevin Kouzmanoff (hitting) 37 Don Schulze (pitching) 60-day injured list 43 Luis Carrasco (full season)  7 Colby Halter 7-day injured list * On Oakland Athletics 40-man roster ~ Development list # Rehab assignment ∞ Reserve list ‡ Restricted list § Suspended list † Temporarily inactive list Roster updated September 4, 2024 Transactions → More rosters: MiLB • Midwest League → Oakland Athletics minor league players

Single-A

Stockton Ports roster

Players				Coaches/Other
Pitchers 44 Mark Adamiak 29 Wilfred Alvarado 46 Ryan Brown 46 Felix Castro 40 Derek Corro 30 Franck De La Rosa 23 Jose Dicochea 16 Steven Echavarria 14 Jackson Finley 17 Camilo Hernandez 15 Alejandro Manzano 33 Jake Pfennigs 21 Tom Reisinger 13 Brayan Restituyo 30 Kyle Robinson 37 Tzu-Chen Sha † 10 Yunior Tur 18 Norge Vera		Catchers 27 Carlos Franco  6 Nick Schwartz Infielders  5 Davis Diaz  7 Mario Gomez 25 Darlyn Montero 22 Myles Naylor  7 Robert Puason ~  3 Elvis Rijo 11 Dereck Salom 34 Tommy White Outfielders  3 Angel Arevalo  2 Nelson Beltran  4 Clark Elliott  8 Rodney Green 38 Cameron Leary  7 Pedro Pineda  9 Joseph Rodriguez		Manager 19 Javier Godard Coaches 12 Luis Baez (assistant hitting) 26 Gabriel Ozuna (pitching) 20 Ron Witmeyer (hitting) 60-day injured list 17 Luke Anderson -- Nathan Dettmer 7-day injured list * On Oakland Athletics 40-man roster ~ Development list # Rehab assignment ∞ Reserve list ‡ Restricted list § Suspended list † Temporarily inactive list Roster updated September 4, 2024 Transactions → More rosters: MiLB • California League → Oakland Athletics minor league players

Rookie

Arizona Complex League Athletics roster

Players				Coaches/Other
Pitchers 64 Dairon De Jesus 60 Richard Fernandez 97 Jefferson Jean -- Gage Jump -- Wei-En Lin † 35 Francis Marte 31 Alvin Nova 44 Josnier Parra 71 Manuel Perez -- Sam Stuhr 75 Donny Troconis		Catchers 26 Luis Marinez 15 Javier Pariguan 46 Angel Rivera Infielders 30 Bryan Andrade 70 Bjay Cooke -- Max Durrington †  4 Jesus Fernandez 11 Colby Halter # 14 German Ortiz Outfielders 22 Reynaldo De La Paz 28 Luis Freitez 19 Carlos Pacheco		Manager 10 Tim Esmay Coaches  7 Mike Benjamin (hitting) 36 Dave Burba (assistant pitching) 84 Franklin Font (infield) 39 Jim Gott (pitching) 12 Adam Rosales (hitting) 60-day injured list -- Adriel Gonzalez (full season) 29 Cesar Gonzalez 33 Anderson Machado -- Cole Miller (full season) 7-day injured list * On Oakland Athletics 40-man roster ~ Development list # Rehab assignment ∞ Reserve list ‡ Restricted list § Suspended list † Temporarily inactive list Roster updated September 4, 2024 Transactions → More rosters: MiLB • Arizona Complex League → Oakland Athletics minor league players

Foreign Rookie

Dominican Summer League Athletics roster

Players				Coaches/Other
Pitchers 45 Nathan Arends 32 Paul Chacon 30 Yohandri Contreras 85 Jonathan Cortes 82 Eliazar De Los Santos -- Diomar Gonzalez 26 Freilyn Guzman 54 Erick Matos 58 Amilcar Medina 23 Hugo Meraz 41 Jose Parra 17 Jose Pinto 39 Luis Plicet 46 Brayan Polanco  7 Yeferson Silva 19 Oliver Sirotti 22 Roberto Urdaneta 64 Alvin Veras ‡ 16 Franco Zabaleta		Catchers 20 Ramon Landaeta 61 Jesus Natera 99 Azaeel Pacheco 10 Alejandro Pereira Infielders 14 Brayan Cota 61 Samuel Gonzalez 15 Edgar Montero 21 Jesus Superlano Outfielders 71 Kevin Dume 25 Frandy Duran 25 Darling Fernandez 77 Jeison Lopez  1 Jose Ramos 11 Sebastian Rojas		Manager   Cooper Goldby Coaches   David Brito (pitching)   Gunnar Buhner (hitting)   Carlos Casimiro (infield)   Radhame Perez (hitting)   Jose Vicente (hitting) 60-day injured list  3 Reinaldo De La Cruz 18 Celso Lopez 7-day injured list * On Oakland Athletics 40-man roster ~ Development list # Rehab assignment ∞ Reserve list ‡ Restricted list § Suspended list † Temporarily inactive list Roster updated September 4, 2024 Transactions → More rosters: MiLB • Dominican Summer League → Oakland Athletics minor league players