Roster

Staff

Pitchers

#20 Jacob Kush

#20 Jacob Kush

Starting Pitcher

Hometown: Guelph, ON - B/T: R/R - Age: 25 - HT: 5'10" - WT: 175 lbs - 2024 Team: Guelph Royals  - Pro Experience: Trois-Rivieres Aigles (Frontier League) (2023) - College: Austin Peay University (NCAA/D1)

#34 Kyle Thomas

#34 Kyle Thomas

Starting Pitcher

Hometown: Mississauga, ON - B/T: R/R - Age: 29 - HT: 6'3" - WT: 200 lbs - 2024 Team: Guelph Royals - Pro Experience: Detroit Tigers (MiLB) (2016-2019), Winnipeg Goldeyes (American Association) (2021), Equipe Quebec (Frontier League) (2021), and Trois Rivieres Aigles (Frontier League) (2022)

Edgar Garica

Edgar Garica

Reliever

Hometown: Grande de Palenque, DR - B/T: R/R - Age: 28 - HT: 6'1" - WT: 205 lbs - 2024 Team: Monclova (Mexican League) - Pro Experience: Phillies (MLB/MiLB) (2014-2019), Tampa Bay Rays (MLB) (2020), Reds and Twins (MLB/MilB) (2021), Washington Nationals (MiLB) (2022), Spire City (Atlantic League) (2023), Fargo-Moorehead and Lake County (American Association) (2023), and Monclova (Mexican League) (2024)

Gaku Ueda

Gaku Ueda

Reliever

Hometown: Nishinomiya, Japan - B/T: R/R - Age: 24 - - 2024 Team:  - Caimanes de Barranquilla (Columbia)

Yomar Concepcion

Yomar Concepcion

Reliever

Hometown: La Romana, DR - B/T: R/R - Age: 33 - HT: 6'4" - WT: 240 lbs - 2024 Team: Guelph Royals - Pro Experience: Fubon Guardians (CPBL) (2022)

#91 Brandon Deans

#91 Brandon Deans

Reliever

Hometown: Mississauga, Ontario - B/T: L/R - Age: 23 - HT: 6'4" - WT: 235 lbs - 2024 Team: Guelph Royals - College: Oakland University Grizzlies 

Niall WIndeler

Niall WIndeler

Hometown: Toronto, ON - B/T: L/R - Age: 26 - HT: 6'4" - WT: 225 lbs - 2024 Team: East York (GTBL)  - Pro Experience: Minnesota Twins (MILB) (2019) - College: UBC (NAIA)

#22 Rhys Montgomery

#22 Rhys Montgomery

Reliever

Hometown: Mississauga, Ontario - B/T: L/L - Age: 21 - HT: 6'5" - WT: 240 lbs - 2024 Team: Guelph Royals - College: Connors State (JUCO) (Freshman) 

#35 Nelson Mercado

#35 Nelson Mercado

Reliever

Hometown: Brampton, Ontario - B/T: R/R - Age: 21 - HT: 6'3" - WT: 230 lbs - 20234Team: Guelph Royals - College: University of Arkansas at Monticello (NCAA/D2) (Senior) - Status: Junior

Connor King

Connor King

Reliever

Hometown: Toronto, Ontario - B/T: L/R - Age: 23 - HT: 6'3"  - WT:  180 lbs - 2024 Team: Chatham-Kent Barnstomers  - College: Guelph University (OCAA)

#3 Wes Johnston

#3 Wes Johnston

Reliever

Hometown: Toronto, Ontario - B/T: R/R - Age: 18 - HT: 6'0" - WT: 190 lbs - 2024 Team: Guelph Royals - College: Paris Junior College (JUCO) (Sophomore) - Status: Junior

Catchers

#44 Franklin Torres

#44 Franklin Torres

Hometown: Maracay, Venezuela - B/T: R/R - Age: 27 - HT: 6'0" - WT: 180 lbs - 2024 Team: Guelph Royals - Pro Experience: Los Angeles Angels (MiLB) (2014-2021) - Status: Import

#2 Jaozef Del Rosario

#2 Jaozef Del Rosario

Hometown: , Ontario - B/T: R/R - Age: 18 - HT: " - WT: lbs - 2024 Team: Guelph Royals - College: Missouri Valley (Freshman) - Status: Junior

#23 Evan Ashe

#23 Evan Ashe

Hometown: Brampton, Ontario - B/T: R/R - Age: 21 - HT: 6'0" - WT: 200 lbs - 2024 Team: Guelph Royals - College: Mars Hill University (NCAA/D2) (Sophomore)

Infielders

Liam Wilson

Liam Wilson

First Basemen

Hometown: Ayr, ON - B/T: R/R - Age: 29 - HT: 6'2" - WT: 220 lbs - Last Team: Kitchener Panthers - Pro Experience: Quebec Capitales (2018) (Can-Am League) - College: Canisius College (NCAA/D1)

#4 Garrett Takamatsu

#4 Garrett Takamatsu

First Basemen

Hometown: Toronto, ON - B/T: R/R - Age: 25 - HT: 6'0" - WT: 225 lbs - 2024 Team: Guelph Royals - Pro Experience: Quebec Capitales (2022-2023) (Frontier League) - College: Central Oklahoma (NCAA/D2)

#15 Josh Garton

#15 Josh Garton

First Basemen

Hometown: Guelph, ON - B/T: L/R - Age: 36 - HT: 6'3" - WT: 250 lbs - 2024 Team: Guelph Royals - Pro Experience: Cincinnati Reds (MiLB) (2009-2011) and Quebec Capitales (2012-2013) (Can-Am League) 

#5 Brando Leroux

#5 Brando Leroux

Second Basemen

Hometown: Markham, Ontario - B/T: R/R - Age: 21 - HT: 5'7" - WT: 160" - College: Florida Atlantic Owls (NCAA/D1) (Senior) - 2024 Team: Guelph Royals

#6 Conner Morro

#6 Conner Morro

Shortstop

Hometown: Cheltenham, Ontario - B/T: R/R - Age: 27 - HT: 5'10" - WT: 195 lbs - 2023 Team: Guelph Royals - College: Canisius Golden Griffins (NCAA/D1)

#7 Carson Burns

#7 Carson Burns

Infielder

Hometown: Orangeville, Ontario - B/T: L/R - Age: 26 - HT: 6'2" - WT: 180 lbs - 2024 Team: Guelph Royals - College: Western Texas (NJCAA)

#95 Blake Simpson

#95 Blake Simpson

Hometown: Toronto, Ontario - B/T: L/R - Age: - HT: 6'2" - WT: 175 lbs - 2024 Team: Guelph Royals - College: (Junior) 

#77 Marc Nellis

#77 Marc Nellis

Hometown: Toronto, Ontario - B/T: R/R - Age: 18 - HT: 6'1" - WT: 165 lbs - 2024 Team: Guelph Royals - College: Connors State (JUCO) (Freshman) - Status: Junior

#16 Keon Moseni

#16 Keon Moseni

Hometown: Ontario - B/T: L/R - Age: 21 - HT: 6'0" - WT: 183 lbs - 2024 Team: Guelph Royals - College: University of Central Arkansas (D1) (Senior) - Status: Junior

Outfielders

#28 Ethan Hammond

#28 Ethan Hammond

Left Fielder

Hometown: Toronto, Ontario - B/L: R/R - Age: 22 - HT: 5'9" - WT: 180 lbs - 2024 Team: Guelph Royals - College: D'Youville Spartans (NCAA/D2)

#8 J.D Williams

#8 J.D Williams

Centre Fielder

Hometown: Toronto, ON - B/T: R/R - Age: 26 - HT: 5'11" - WT: 190 lbs - 2024 Team: Guelph Royals - Pro Experience: Cincinnati Reds (MILB) (2015-2018) and Quebec Capitales (Can-Am League) (2019)

#10 Andy Leader

#10 Andy Leader

Right Fielder

Hometown: Kitchener, Ontario - B/T: R/R - Age: 26 - HT: 6'1" - WT: 200 lbs - 2024 Team: Kitchener Panthers - College: Canisius Golden Griffins (NCAA/D1)

#50 Ashton Patterson

#50 Ashton Patterson

Hometown: Kitchener, Ontario - B/L: L/R - Age: 22 - HT: 5'8" - WT: 160 lbs - 2024 Team: Guelph Royals - College: Guelph Gryphons (OUA)

#9 David Stanley

#9 David Stanley

Hometown: Toronto, Ontario - B/T: R/R - Age: 18 - HT: 6'1" - WT: 205 lbs - 2024 Team: Connors State College: Connors State College (JUCO) (Sophomore) - Status: Junior

#14 Jeff MacLeod

#14 Jeff MacLeod

Hometown: Guelph, Ontario - B/T: L/L - Age: 41 - HT: 5'10" - WT: 220 lbs - 2024 Team: Guelph Royals