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Meet the Tortugas: A look at the 2024 Daytona roster ahead of Tuesday's home opener

Planning to check out the Daytona Tortugas' home opener at Jackie Robinson Ballpark on Tuesday?

Want to be prepared for a new season and a somewhat new roster of players?

We've got you covered.

The Tortugas entered the season with 29 players on the roster and you can meet them all right here as well as a quick reintroduction to second-year manager Julio Morillo.

Without further ado, here's the 2024 Daytona Tortugas roster:

The Daytona Tortugas go through their last practice before the regular season, Thursday, April 4, 2024, at Jackie Robinson Ballpark.
The Daytona Tortugas go through their last practice before the regular season, Thursday, April 4, 2024, at Jackie Robinson Ballpark.

PITCHERS

Cody Adcock

Daytona Tortugas pitcher Cody Adcock
Daytona Tortugas pitcher Cody Adcock
  • Jersey number: 23

  • Bats/Throws: R/R

  • Height: 6-4

  • Weight: 205

  • Age: 21

  • Hometown: Texarkana, Texas

  • School: Arkansas

  • Acquired: 2023 Draft (13th round)

Ben Brutti

Daytona Tortugas pitcher Ben Brutti
Daytona Tortugas pitcher Ben Brutti
  • Jersey number: 7

  • Bats/Throws: R/R

  • Height: 6-2

  • Weight: 203

  • Age: 20

  • Hometown: Providence, Rhode Island

  • School: South Kingstown High School

  • Acquired: 2022 draft (11th round)

Brian Edgington

Daytona Tortugas pitcher Brian Edgington
Daytona Tortugas pitcher Brian Edgington
  • Jersey number: 28

  • Bats/Throws: R/R

  • Height: 6-0

  • Weight: 195

  • Age: 25

  • Hometown: Hatboro, Pennsylvania

  • School: Virginia

  • Acquired: Free agent (2023)

Jose Franco

Daytona Tortugas pitcher Jose Franco
Daytona Tortugas pitcher Jose Franco
  • Jersey number: 41

  • Bats/Throws: R/R

  • Height: 6-2

  • Weight: 250

  • Age: 23

  • Hometown: Aragua, Venezuela

  • School: N/A

  • Acquired: International free agent (2018)

Jonah Hurney

Daytona Tortugas pitcher Jonah Hurney
Daytona Tortugas pitcher Jonah Hurney
  • Jersey number: 5

  • Bats/Throws: L/L

  • Height: 5-8

  • Weight: 185

  • Age: 24

  • Hometown: Kamuela, Hawaii

  • School: Virginia Tech

  • Acquired: Free agent (2023)

Alex Johnson

Daytona Tortugas pitcher Alexander Johnson
Daytona Tortugas pitcher Alexander Johnson
  • Jersey number: 48

  • Bats/Throws: R/R

  • Height: 6-5

  • Weight: 243

  • Age: 23

  • Hometown: Buffalo, New York

  • School: McKinley High School

  • Acquired: 2019 Draft (36th round)

Anyer Laureano

Daytona Tortugas pitcher Anyer Laureano
Daytona Tortugas pitcher Anyer Laureano
  • Jersey number: 99

  • Bats/Throws: R/R

  • Height: 6-1

  • Weight: 204

  • Age: 21

  • Hometown: Monte Plata, Dominican Republic

  • School: N/A

  • Acquired: International free agent (2021)

Nestor Lorant

Daytona Tortugas pitcher Nestor Lorant
Daytona Tortugas pitcher Nestor Lorant
  • Jersey number: 27

  • Bats/Throws: R/R

  • Height: 6-2

  • Weight: 205

  • Age: 21

  • Hometown: San Felix, Venezuela

  • School: N/A

  • Acquired: International free agent (2019)

Simon Miller

Daytona Tortugas pitcher Simon Miller
Daytona Tortugas pitcher Simon Miller
  • Jersey number: 32

  • Bats/Throws: R/R

  • Height: 6-3

  • Weight: 220

  • Age: 23

  • Hometown: Athens, Texas

  • School: UTSA

  • Acquired: 2023 Draft (12th round)

Jose Montero

Daytona Tortugas pitcher Jose Montero
Daytona Tortugas pitcher Jose Montero
  • Jersey number: 34

  • Bats/Throws: R/R

  • Height: 6-2

  • Weight: 193

  • Age: 20

  • Hometown: Puerto Cabello, Venezuela

  • School: N/A

  • Acquired: International free agent (2021)

Nick Payero

Daytona Tortugas pitcher Nick Payero
Daytona Tortugas pitcher Nick Payero
  • Jersey number: 11

  • Bats/Throws: R/R

  • Height: 6-1

  • Weight: 215

  • Age: 23

  • Hometown: Flushing, New York

  • School: Seton Hall

  • Acquired: Free agent (2023)

Nick Sando

Daytona Tortugas pitcher Nick Sando
Daytona Tortugas pitcher Nick Sando
  • Jersey number: 15

  • Bats/Throws: L/L

  • Height: 6-2

  • Weight: 203

  • Age: 22

  • Hometown: Laguna Woods, California

  • School: Santa Clara

  • Acquired: Free agent (2023)

Adam Serwinowski

Daytona Tortugas pitcher Adam Serwinowski
Daytona Tortugas pitcher Adam Serwinowski
  • Jersey number: 37

  • Bats/Throws: L/L

  • Height: 6-5

  • Weight: 191

  • Age: 19

  • Hometown: Greenville, South Carolina

  • School: Taylors High School

  • Acquired: 2022 Draft (15th Round)

Dylan Simmons

Daytona Tortugas pitcher Dylan Simmons
Daytona Tortugas pitcher Dylan Simmons
  • Jersey number: 24

  • Bats/Throws: R/R

  • Height: 6-3

  • Weight: 225

  • Age: 23

  • Hometown: Jacksonville, Florida

  • School: Pitt

  • Acquired: 2023 Draft (15th round)

Gabe Starks

Daytona Tortugas pitcher Gabe Starks
Daytona Tortugas pitcher Gabe Starks
  • Jersey number: 25

  • Bats/Throws: R/R

  • Height: 6-1

  • Weight: 230

  • Age: 22

  • Hometown: Pine Bluff, Arkansas

  • School: Texas-Arlington

  • Acquired: Free agent (2023)

CATCHERS

Connor Burns

Daytona Tortugas catcher Connor Burns
Daytona Tortugas catcher Connor Burns
  • Jersey number: 14

  • Bats/Throws: R/R

  • Height: 6-1

  • Weight: 190

  • Age: 22

  • Hometown: Chino, California

  • School: Long Beach State

  • Acquired: 2023 Draft (5th round)

Alfredo Duno

Daytona Tortugas catcher Alfredo Duno
Daytona Tortugas catcher Alfredo Duno
  • Jersey number: 16

  • Bats/Throws: R/R

  • Height: 6-2

  • Weight: 210

  • Age: 18

  • Hometown: Distrito Miranda, Venezuela

  • School: N/A

  • Acquired: International free agent (2023)

INFIELDERS

Johnny Ascanio

Daytona Tortugas infielder Johnny Ascanio
Daytona Tortugas infielder Johnny Ascanio
  • Jersey number: 13

  • Bats/Throws: S/R

  • Height: 5-10

  • Weight: 189

  • Age: 20

  • Hometown: San Juan de los Morros, Venezuela

  • School: N/A

  • Acquired: International free agent (2019)

Ricardo Cabrera

Daytona Tortugas infielder Ricardo Cabrera
Daytona Tortugas infielder Ricardo Cabrera
  • Jersey number: 29

  • Bats/Throws: R/R

  • Height: 6-0

  • Weight: 201

  • Age: 19

  • Hometown: Pariaguan, Venezuela

  • School: N/A

  • Acquired: International free agent (2022)

Trey Faltine

Daytona Tortugas infielder Trey Faltine
Daytona Tortugas infielder Trey Faltine
  • Jersey number: 1

  • Bats/Throws: R/R

  • Height: 6-1

  • Weight: 199

  • Age: 23

  • Hometown: Houston, Texas

  • School: Texas

  • Acquired: 2022 Draft (7th round)

Carter Graham

Daytona Tortugas infield Carter Graham
Daytona Tortugas infield Carter Graham
  • Jersey number: 8

  • Bats/Throws: R/R

  • Height: 6-2

  • Weight: 228

  • Age: 22

  • Hometown: Northridge, California

  • School: Stanford

  • Acquired: 2023 Draft (8th round)

Jack Moss

Daytona Tortugas infielder Jack Moss
Daytona Tortugas infielder Jack Moss
  • Jersey number: 12

  • Bats/Throws: L/R

  • Height: 6-5

  • Weight: 205

  • Age: 22

  • Hometown: Englewood, Colorado

  • School: Texas A&M

  • Acquired: 2023 Draft (11th round)

Yassel Pino

Daytona Tortugas infielder Yassel Pino
Daytona Tortugas infielder Yassel Pino
  • Jersey number: 44

  • Bats/Throws: R/R

  • Height: 6-0

  • Weight: 244

  • Age: 22

  • Hometown: Havanna, Cuba

  • School: South Miami High School

  • Acquired: 2019 Draft (29th round)

Dominic Pitelli

Daytona Tortugas infielder Dominic Pitelli
Daytona Tortugas infielder Dominic Pitelli
  • Jersey number: 3

  • Bats/Throws: L/R

  • Height: 6-0

  • Weight: 185

  • Age: 22

  • Hometown: Miami, Florida

  • School: Miami

  • Acquired: 2023 Draft (7th round)

Carlos Sanchez

Daytona Tortugas infield Carlos Sanchez
Daytona Tortugas infield Carlos Sanchez
  • Jersey number: 33

  • Bats/Throws: L/R

  • Height: 6-0

  • Weight: 180

  • Age: 19

  • Hometown: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

  • School: N/A

  • Acquired: International free agent (2022)

OUTFIELDERS

Ariel Almonte

Daytona Tortugas outfielder Ariel Almonte
Daytona Tortugas outfielder Ariel Almonte
  • Jersey number: 38

  • Bats/Throws: L/R

  • Height: 6-3

  • Weight: 219

  • Age: 20

  • Hometown: Sanchez, Dominican Republic

  • School: N/A

  • Acquired: International free agent (2021)

Yerlin Confidan

Daytona Tortugas outfielder Yerlin Confidan
Daytona Tortugas outfielder Yerlin Confidan
  • Jersey number: 40

  • Bats/Throws: L/L

  • Height: 6-2

  • Weight: 215

  • Age: 21

  • Hometown: Guerra, Domincan Republic

  • School: N/A

  • Acquired: International free agent (2019)

Luis Leones

Daytona Tortugas outfielder Luis Leones
Daytona Tortugas outfielder Luis Leones
  • Jersey number: 10

  • Bats/Throws: L/L

  • Height: 5-6

  • Weight: 152

  • Age: 20

  • Hometown: Valencia, Venezuela

  • School: N/A

  • Acquired: International free agent (2019)

Esmith Pineda

Daytona Tortugas outfielder Esmith Pineda
Daytona Tortugas outfielder Esmith Pineda
  • Jersey number: 31

  • Bats/Throws: R/R

  • Height: 6-0

  • Weight: 196

  • Age: 19

  • Hometown: Aguadulce, Panama

  • School: N/A

  • Acquired: International free agent (2022)

MANAGER

Julio Morillo

Daytona Tortugas manager Julio Morillo
Daytona Tortugas manager Julio Morillo
  • Jersey number: 4

  • Height: 5-10

  • Weight: 175

  • Age: 31

  • Hometown: San Cristobal, Venezuela

  • Season as Tortugas manager: Second

  • Years with Reds organization: 8

  • Managerial record: 88-91 (one season with ACL Reds)

This article originally appeared on The Daytona Beach News-Journal: 2024 Daytona Tortugas roster: Meet the squad ahead of FSL home opener