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Salt River Rafters

The Salt River Rafters are a baseball team that plays in the East Division of the Arizona Fall League. They play their home games at Salt River Fields at Talking Stick in the Salt River Pima–Maricopa Indian Community near Scottsdale, Arizona. The ballpark is also the spring training facility of the Arizona Diamondbacks and Colorado Rockies. The team was established in 1992 as the Grand Canyon Rafters, and has changed locations several times while retaining the same nickname. The Rafters have won six league championships, most recently in 2024. They have won the most division titles, 13, of any team within the Arizona Fall League.

Notable alumni
Garret Anderson, former outfielder for the Los Angeles AngelsNolan Arenado, All-Star third baseman, St. Louis CardinalsJake Bird (born 1995), pitcher for the Colorado RockiesJesse Chavez, pitcher for the Toronto Blue JaysIke Davis, first baseman for the Oakland AthleticsTerry Francona, manager of the Cleveland Guardians, formerly of the Boston Red SoxRoy Halladay, former pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays and the Philadelphia PhilliesJake Lamb, third baseman for the Arizona DiamondbacksGrady Little, former manager of the Boston Red Sox and the Los Angeles Dodgers • Kevin Pillar, outfielder for the Toronto Blue Jays and San Francisco Giants • Alfonso Soriano, former outfielder for the New York Yankees, member of the 40–40 clubMichael Young, former infielder for the Texas RangersRowdy Tellez, first baseman/designated hitter in the Toronto Blue Jays organization • Josh Zeid, pitcher for the Houston Astros • Adam Eaton, outfielder with the Washington Nationals • Ryan Klesko, first baseman and corner outfielder for Atlanta Braves, San Diego Padres, SF Giants. ==Roster==
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