2016_Tampa_Bay_Rays_season

2016 Tampa Bay Rays
2016 Tampa Bay Rays
League	American League
Division	East
Ballpark	Tropicana Field
City	St. Petersburg, Florida
Record	68–94 (.420)
Divisional place	5th
Owners	Stuart Sternberg
Managers	Kevin Cash
Television	Sun Sports; (Dewayne Staats, Brian Anderson, Todd Kalas)
Radio	Tampa Bay Rays Radio Network (English); (Andy Freed, Dave Wills, Todd Kalas); WGES (Spanish); (Ricardo Taveras, Enrique Oliu)

2016 Tampa Bay Rays season

Major League Baseball team season

The 2016 Tampa Bay Rays season was the Rays' 19th season of Major League Baseball and the ninth as the "Rays" (all at Tropicana Field). After starting the season 31–32, the Rays went 37–62 across their final 100 games, including a dismal 3–24 stretch before the All-Star Break, to finish at 68–94, their worst record since the 2007 season.

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In March 2016, the Rays traveled to Cuba to play an exhibition game against the Cuba national baseball team to accompany Barack Obama's visit to Cuba, the first United States presidential visit to Cuba in 88 years. It was a landmark in Cuba–United States relations. With Obama and Raúl Castro in attendance, the Rays beat Cuba 4–1.^[1]

Season standings

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"Rays beat Cuban National Team 4-1 in Havana". Orlando Sentinel. Associated Press. March 22, 2016. Retrieved October 25, 2021.

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v t e AL East	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
Boston Red Sox	93	69	0.574	—	47–34	46–35
Toronto Blue Jays	89	73	0.549	4	51–30	38–43
Baltimore Orioles	89	73	0.549	4	50–31	39–42
New York Yankees	84	78	0.519	9	48–33	36–45
Tampa Bay Rays	68	94	0.420	25	36–45	32–49

v t e Division Leaders	W	L	Pct.
Texas Rangers	95	67	0.586
Cleveland Indians	94	67	0.584
Boston Red Sox	93	69	0.574

v t e Wild Card teams (Top 2 teams qualify for postseason)	W	L	Pct.	GB
Toronto Blue Jays	89	73	0.549	—
Baltimore Orioles	89	73	0.549	—
Detroit Tigers	86	75	0.534	2½
Seattle Mariners	86	76	0.531	3
New York Yankees	84	78	0.519	5
Houston Astros	84	78	0.519	5
Kansas City Royals	81	81	0.500	8
Chicago White Sox	78	84	0.481	11
Los Angeles Angels	74	88	0.457	15
Oakland Athletics	69	93	0.426	20
Tampa Bay Rays	68	94	0.420	21
Minnesota Twins	59	103	0.364	30

2016 American League record v t e Source: MLB Standings Grid - 2016
Team	BAL	BOS	CWS	CLE	DET	HOU	KC	LAA	MIN	NYY	OAK	SEA	TB	TEX	TOR	NL
Baltimore	—	8–11	4–3	5–1	5–2	1–6	4–2	4–2	5–1	10–9	3–4	1–6	13–6	3–4	9–10	14–6
Boston	11–8	—	3–4	4–2	2–5	5–2	2–4	4–3	4–3	11–8	5–1	4–3	12–7	3–3	9–10	14–6
Chicago	3–4	4–3	—	8–11	7–12	3–3	5–14	2–5	12–7	3–3	5–2	4–3	4–3	4–2	5–1	9–11
Cleveland	1–5	2–4	11–8	—	14–4	3–4	14–5	6–1	10–9	2–5	4–2	3–4	5–1	2–5	4–3	13–7
Detroit	2–5	5–2	12–7	4–14	—	4–2	7–12	2–4	15–4	3–3	4–3	4–3	6–1	2–4	3–4	13–7
Houston	6–1	2–5	3–3	4–3	2–4	—	3–4	13–6	5–2	2–4	13–6	11–8	3–3	4–15	2–5	11–9
Kansas City	2–4	4–2	14–5	5–14	12–7	4–3	—	1–5	15–4	2–5	1–6	3–4	5–2	1–6	2–4	10–10
Los Angeles	2–4	3–4	5–2	1–6	4–2	6–13	5–1	—	2–4	1–6	12–7	8–11	3–4	9–10	4–3	9–11
Minnesota	1–5	3–4	7–12	9–10	4–15	2–5	4–15	4–2	—	2–5	2–4	4–2	3–4	5–2	1–6	8–12
New York	9–10	8–11	3–3	5–2	3–3	4–2	5–2	6–1	5–2	—	4–3	3–3	11–8	3–4	7–12	8–12
Oakland	4–3	1–5	2–5	2–4	3–4	6–13	6–1	7–12	4–2	3–4	—	7–12	5–2	9–10	3–3	7–13
Seattle	6–1	3–4	3–4	4–3	3–4	8–11	4–3	11–8	2–4	3–3	12–7	—	4–2	7–12	3–3	13–7
Tampa Bay	6–13	7–12	3–4	1–5	1–6	3–3	2–5	4–3	4–3	8–11	2–5	2–4	—	4–2	11–8	10–10
Texas	4–3	3–3	2–4	5–2	4–2	15–4	6–1	10–9	2–5	4–3	10–9	12–7	2–4	—	3–4	13–7
Toronto	10–9	10–9	1–5	3–4	4–3	5–2	4–2	3–4	6–1	12–7	3–3	3–3	8–11	4–3	—	13–7

Legend
	Rays win
	Rays loss
	Postponement
Bold	Rays team member

2016_Tampa_Bay_Rays_season

2016 Tampa Bay Rays season

Season standings

American League East

American League Wild Card

Record against opponents

Regular season summary

Game log

Roster

Player stats

Batting

Pitching

Farm system

References

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Player	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	AVG	SLG
Evan Longoria	160	633	81	173	41	4	36	98	0	42	.273	.521
Brad Miller	152	548	73	133	29	6	30	81	6	47	.243	.482
Logan Forsythe	127	511	76	135	24	4	20	52	6	46	.264	.444
Corey Dickerson	148	510	57	125	36	3	24	70	0	33	.245	.469
Steven Souza Jr.	120	430	58	106	17	1	17	49	7	31	.247	.409
Kevin Kiermaier	105	366	55	90	20	2	12	37	21	40	.246	.410
Logan Morrison	107	353	45	84	18	1	14	43	4	37	.238	.414
Curt Casali	84	226	23	42	10	0	8	25	0	25	.186	.336
Brandon Guyer	63	212	27	51	12	1	7	18	2	12	.241	.406
Steve Pearce	60	204	26	63	11	1	10	29	0	26	.309	.520
Desmond Jennings	65	200	22	40	7	1	7	20	2	21	.200	.350
Tim Beckham	64	198	25	49	12	5	5	16	2	14	.247	.434
Mikie Mahtook	65	185	16	36	9	0	3	11	0	7	.195	.292
Nick Franklin	60	174	18	47	10	1	6	26	6	12	.270	.443
Hank Conger	49	124	6	24	5	0	3	10	0	12	.194	.306
Luke Maile	42	119	10	27	7	0	3	15	0	4	.227	.361
Bobby Wilson	28	87	14	20	2	0	4	9	0	5	.230	.391
Taylor Motter	33	80	11	15	3	0	2	9	0	11	.188	.300
Matt Duffy	21	76	9	21	3	0	1	7	0	3	.276	.355
Alexei Ramírez	17	57	5	14	3	0	1	7	2	4	.246	.351
Oswaldo Arcia	21	54	7	14	2	1	2	7	1	6	.259	.444
Jaff Decker	19	52	1	8	1	0	0	1	1	4	.154	.173
Richie Shaffer	20	48	5	12	6	0	1	4	0	5	.250	.438
Juniel Querecuto	4	11	1	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	.091	.273
Pitcher Totals	162	23	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	2	.130	.130
Team Totals	162	5481	672	1333	288	32	216	647	60	449	.243	.426

Player	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
Chris Archer	9	19	4.02	33	33	0	201.1	183	100	90	67	233
Jake Odorizzi	10	6	3.69	33	33	0	187.2	170	80	77	54	166
Drew Smyly	7	12	4.88	30	30	0	175.1	174	103	95	49	167
Matt Moore	7	7	4.08	21	21	0	130.0	125	62	59	40	109
Matt Andriese	8	8	4.37	29	19	1	127.2	131	64	62	25	109
Erasmo Ramírez	7	11	3.77	64	1	2	90.2	90	39	38	26	63
Blake Snell	6	8	3.54	19	19	0	89.0	93	44	35	51	98
Alex Colomé	2	4	1.91	57	0	37	56.2	43	12	12	15	71
Enny Romero	2	0	5.91	52	0	1	45.2	42	31	30	28	50
Xavier Cedeño	3	4	3.70	54	0	0	41.1	36	17	17	13	43
Ryan Garton	1	2	4.35	37	0	1	39.1	44	20	19	11	33
Danny Farquhar	1	0	3.06	35	0	0	35.1	33	14	12	15	46
Steve Geltz	0	2	5.74	27	0	0	26.2	24	17	17	9	23
Brad Boxberger	4	3	4.81	27	0	0	24.1	23	13	13	19	22
Dana Eveland	0	1	9.00	33	0	0	23.0	32	23	23	19	21
Alex Cobb	1	2	8.59	5	5	0	22.0	32	22	21	7	16
Kevin Jepsen	0	1	5.68	25	0	0	19.0	20	13	12	9	13
Tyler Sturdevant	0	1	3.93	16	0	0	18.1	18	8	8	6	14
Ryan Webb	0	0	5.19	18	0	0	17.1	27	11	10	3	11
Dylan Floro	0	1	4.20	12	0	0	15.0	23	8	7	5	14
Chase Whitley	0	0	2.51	5	1	0	14.1	13	7	4	3	15
Eddie Gamboa	0	2	1.35	7	0	0	13.1	9	3	2	8	11
Justin Marks	0	0	1.00	4	0	0	9.0	7	1	1	9	6
Jhan Mariñez	0	0	2.45	3	0	0	3.2	2	1	1	0	3
Taylor Motter	0	0	0.00	1	0	0	0.1	1	0	0	0	0
Team Totals	68	94	4.20	162	162	42	1426.1	1395	713	665	491	1357

Level	Team	League	Manager
AAA	Durham Bulls	International League	Jared Sandberg
AA	Montgomery Biscuits	Southern League	Brady Williams
A-Advanced	Charlotte Stone Crabs	Florida State League	Michael Johns
A	Bowling Green Hot Rods	Midwest League	Reinaldo Ruiz
A-Short Season	Hudson Valley Renegades	New York–Penn League	Tim Parenton
Rookie	Princeton Rays	Appalachian League	Danny Sheaffer
Rookie	GCL Rays	Gulf Coast League	Jim Morrison
Rookie	DSL Rays	Dominican Summer League	Julio Zorrilla