On June 3, 2010, the franchise's first ever hit and run were recorded by former Willmar Cardinal and current Cleveland Guardians minor league coach Jordan Smith.

"[1] The Stingers have had 52 players either drafted or signed to free agent deals in the seven years of the franchise as of the 2016 season.

Jacob Barnes became the first former Willmar Stingers player to make it to the Major League level when the right-handed pitcher was called up to the Milwaukee Brewers on June 1, 2016.

Barnes made his MLB debut on June 3 against the Philadelphia Phillies, throwing a spotless frame with a pair of strikeouts.

Brault tossed four innings in a start against the Cardinals at Busch Stadium, yielding just one earned run with five strikeouts.