Atlanta Braves minor league players

Below are the rosters of the minor league affiliates of the Atlanta Braves:

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Prospects

Yohan Flande

Yohan Flande
Atlanta Braves – No. 68
Pitcher
Born: January 27, 1986 (1986-01-27) (age 26)
El Seibo, Dominican Republic
Bats: Left Throws: Left

Yohan Carlos Flande (born January 27, 1986 in El Seibo, Dominican Republic) is a pitcher in the Atlanta Braves organization

On December 19, 2010 Yohan Flande agreed to a minor league deal with the Atlanta Braves

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Stefan Gartrell

Stefan Gartrell
Atlanta Braves – No. --
Outfielder
Born: January 14, 1984
San Francisco, California
Bats: Right Throws: Right

Maurice Stefan Gartrell (born January 14, 1984 in San Francisco, California, USA) is a Major League Baseball outfielder for the Atlanta Braves.

Early years

Prior to playing professionally, Gartrell attended Sacred Heart Cathedral High School and later the University of San Francisco. He was drafted by the White Sox in the 31st round of the 2006 amateur draft, being signed by scout Adam Virchis.

Professional career
Minor leagues

He began his professional career in 2006, splitting the year between the Bristol White Sox (61 games) and the Birmingham Barons, hitting a combined .301 in 66 games. In 2007, he played for the Kannapolis Intimidators (95 games) and Winston-Salem Warthogs (20 games), hitting .299 with 14 home runs, 63 RBI and 14 stolen bases in 115 games. He spent all of 2008 with Birmingham, hitting .254 with 14 home runs and 52 RBI. In 2009, he played for the Birmingham (101 games) and the Charlotte Knights (31 games), hitting a combined .281 with 23 home runs and 89 RBI in 132 games. In 2010 with the Knights he hit .255 with 27 home runs and 80 RBI in 139 games and 534 at bats.

On April 16, 2011, Gartrell was traded to the Atlanta Braves for cash considerations. He will join the Gwinnett Braves, the Braves' Triple-A affiliate.[1]

Jose Lugo

Jose Lugo

With the Fort Myers Miracle in 2008
Atlanta Braves – No. --
Pitcher
Born: April 10, 1984 (1984-04-10) (age 27)
San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic
Bats: Leftt Throws: Left

Jose A. Lugo (Adames) (born April 10, 1984 in San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic) is a minor league relief pitcher in the Atlanta Braves organization.

Lugo signed with the Oakland Athletics on January 30, 2002. Over four seasons in their organization, he compiled a 14-6 record. The Minnesota Twins selected Lugo in the Rule V Draft following the 2005 season. He split 2006 between the Elizabethton Twins and Beloit Snappers, going 8-4 with a 3.56 earned run average in 13 games started with Elizabethton and 1-4 with a 4.45 ERA in 22 relief appearances with the Snappers. With Beloit again in 2007, he went 5-6 with a 4.32 ERA in 40 games (seven starts). In 2008, he pitched for the Fort Myers Miracle, making 51 relief appearances and going 2-6 with a 4.04 ERA.

On December 11, 2008, he was acquired by the Kansas City Royals in the Rule V Draft, and on that same day he was traded to the Seattle Mariners for cash considerations.[2] He was sent back to the Twins on April 1, 2009.[3]


Cory Rasmus

Cory Rasmus
Atlanta Braves – No. --
Pitcher
Born: November 6, 1987 (1987-11-06) (age 24)
Columbus, Georgia
Bats: Right Throws: Right

Cory Taylor Rasmus (born November 6, 1987 in Columbus, Georgia) is a right-handed pitcher in the Atlanta Braves organization. He was the second selection in the first round in the 2006 Atlanta Braves Draft. He is listed by the Braves as standing 6'1" and weighing 220 pounds. He is the younger brother of Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Colby Rasmus.

Little League career

Rasmus played as catcher for Phenix City National Little League during the 1999 Little League World Series. He finished the World Series batting .400. One of his many highlights of the regional tournament in St. Petersburg, Florida was picking off catcher Michael "Gator" Genz, a member of the Georgia team.

High school career

Rasmus attended Russell County High School in Seale, Alabama. He was selected to play in the 2005 Aflac All American Baseball Classic.[4]

Professional career

Rasmus was drafted by the Braves with the 38th pick in the first round of the 2006 MLB Draft. He was assigned to the Gulf Coast Braves (Rookie League) upon signing with the Braves on June 8, 2006. He missed the 2007 season due to shoulder surgery. He resumed pitching in the 2008 season. In 2009 he was pitched in the Appalachian League for the Danville Braves. He was promoted to the Rome Braves of the South Atlantic League to start the 2010 season. After going 6-6 with a 3.48 ERA and being selected as a South Atlantic League All-Star, Rasmus was promoted to the Braves' Class A Advanced affiliate, the Myrtle Beach Pelicans on July 22, 2010.[5]

Joe Terdoslavich

Joe Terdoslavich
Atlanta Braves – No. --
First Baseman/ Third Baseman
Born: September 8, 1988 (1988-09-08) (age 23)
Sarasota, Florida
Bats: Both Throws: Right

Joseph Terdoslavich (born September 9, 1988 in Sarasota, Florida) is a First Baseman and Third Baseman in the Atlanta Braves organization. Terdoslavich was drafted in the 27th round of the 2007 MLB Draft by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays but did not sign. He was later drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 6th round of the 2010 MLB Draft and signed with Braves.

Terdoslavich has had 2 very successful seasons in the Braves minor league system. He should be playing at AA for the Mississippi Braves and he is viewed as a very possible successor to Chipper Jones as the Atlanta Braves third baseman.

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Triple-A

Players Coaches/Other

Pitchers

Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Manager

Coaches

  • 26 Jamie Dismuke (hitting)
  • 13 Billy Nicholson (coach)
  • 22 Marty Reed (pitching)

7-day disabled list
* On Atlanta Braves 40-man roster
∞ Reserve list
§ Suspended list
‡ Restricted list
# Rehab assignment
Roster updated September 4, 2011
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Double-A

Players Coaches/Other

Pitchers

  • 48 Luis Avilan
  • 43 Michael Broadway
  • 38 Billy Bullock
  • 16 Brett Butts
  • 28 Yeliar Castro
  • 36 Chris Cody
  • 12 Rowdy Hardy
  • 15 J. J. Hoover
  • 11 Kenshin Kawakami
  •  8 Benino Pruneda
  • 37 Richard Sullivan
  • 39 Ben Swaggerty

Catchers

  •  7 Mathew Kennelly
  • 29 Braeden Schlehuber

Infielders

Outfielders

  • 25 Willie Cabrera
  •  5 Cory Harrilchak
  • 24 Sean Henry
  • 19 Mycal Jones

Manager

Coaches

7-day disabled list
* On Atlanta Braves 40-man roster
∞ Reserve list
§ Suspended list
‡ Restricted list
# Rehab assignment
Roster updated October 18, 2011
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Class A-Advanced

Players Coaches/Other

Pitchers

  • 45 Ryan Buchter
  • 37 Eliecer Cardenas
  • 15 Matt Crim
  • 32 Dimasther Delgado
  •  8 David Hale
  •  9 Jeremy Haynes
  • 43 Jason Lowey
  • 16 Chris Masters
  • 13 Angelo Paulino
  • 17 Cory Rasmus
  • -- Chad Rodgers
  • -- Cole Rohrbough
  •  5 Andrew Russell
  • 55 Aaron Shafer
  • 11 Blaine Sims
  • 14 Zeke Spruill
  • 46 Andrew Wilson

Catchers

  • 29 Christian Bethancourt
  • 48 Shawn McGill
  • 49 Ryan Query
  • 23 Braeden Schlehuber

Infielders

  • 22 Philip Gosselin
  • 13 Barrett Kleinknecht
  • 38 Joe Leonard
  • 33 Andrelton Simmons
  •  7 Joe Terdoslavich

Outfielders

  • 12 Todd Cunningham
  • 39 Marcus Lemon
  • 25 Adam Milligan
  • 30 Geraldo Rodriguez
  • 24 L. V. Ware
  • 18 Keenan Wiley

Manager

Coaches

7-day disabled list
* On Atlanta Braves 40-man roster
∞ Reserve list
§ Suspended list
‡ Restricted list
# Rehab assignment
Roster updated June 8, 2011
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Class A

Players Coaches/Other

Pitchers

  • 16 Danilo Alvarez
  •  7 Thomas Berryhill
  • 23 Caleb Brewer
  • 12 Tyler Hess
  • 36 Dan Jurik
  • 20 Willie Kempf
  • 33 Kyle Mertins
  • 54 Gary Moran
  • 28 Aaron Northcraft
  • 32 Ronan Pacheco
  • 30 Carlos Perez
  • 35 Gus Schlosser
  • 48 Chasen Shreve
  • 14 Tyler Stovall
  • 40 Matthew Suschak ‡
  •  2 Ryan Weber

Catchers

  • 46 Cory Brownsten
  • 37 Ryan Delgado
  • 36 Evan Gattis

Infielders

  •  9 Jakob Dalfonso
  • 49 Chris Garcia
  • 22 Tommy La Stella
  •  5 Matt Lipka
  •  1 Edward Salcedo
  •  6 Matthew Weaver

Outfielders

  • 45 Robby Hefflinger
  • 10 Tony Mueller
  • 15 Hilton Richardson
  • 34 David Rohm
  • 26 Kyle Rose

Manager

  • -- Rick Albert

Coaches

7-day disabled list
* On Atlanta Braves 40-man roster
∞ Reserve list
§ Suspended list
‡ Restricted list
# Rehab assignment
Roster updated July 9, 2011
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Rookie

Players Coaches/Other

Pitchers

  • 16 Jonathan Burns
  • 32 John Cornely
  • -- Evan Danieli
  • -- Reidy Escobar
  • 26 David Filak
  • 38 Ignacio Geronimo
  • 24 J. R. Graham
  • 39 Dan Jurik
  • 28 Lucas La Point
  • 45 Mark Lamm
  • 11 Joe Lucas
  • 48 Cody Martin
  • -- Henry Mendez
  • 17 Jarrett Miller
  • 56 Williams Perez
  • 30 Wilson Rivera
  • 34 Gregory Ross
  • 15 Ernesto Silva
  • 25 Dan Winnie

Catchers

  • 46 Chad Comer
  • 18 Nick DeSantiago

Infielders

  • 22 Nick Ahmed
  • 36 William Beckwith
  •  7 Fernando De Los Santos
  • 13 Brandon Drury
  • 10 Kyle Kubitza
  •  2 Elmer Reyes
  • 35 Edison Sanchez

Outfielders

  •  1 Kenny Fleming
  • 23 Kurt Fleming
  • 43 Chase Larsson
  • 40 Sam Munson
  • 39 Will Skinner

Manager

  • -- Jonathan Schuerholz

Coaches

  • 19 D J Boston (hitting)
  • 27 Gabriel Luckert (pitching)

7-day disabled list
* On Atlanta Braves 40-man roster
∞ Reserve list
§ Suspended list
‡ Restricted list
# Rehab assignment
Roster updated October 18, 2011
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Players Coaches/Other

Pitchers

  • Luis Avilan
  • Caleb Brewer
  • Dimaster Delgado
  • Brett DeVall
  • Kyle Farrell
  • Timothy Gustafson
  • Chen-En Hung
  • Daniel Lopez
  • Brett Oberholtzer
  • Cory Rasmus
  • Ezekiel Spruill
  • Tyler Stovall
  • Julio Surinach

Catchers

  • Daniel Elorriaga-Matra
  • Matt Kramer
  • Osman Marval
  • Braeden Schlehuber
  • Jace Whitmer

Infielders

  • Travis Adair
  • Tyler Barnett
  • Robert Brooks
  • Jake Hanson
  • Rashod Henry
  • Ryohei Shimabukuro
  • Ryan Voelkel

Outfielders

  • Calvin Culver
  • Anthony Feliz
  • Layton Hiller

Manager

  • -- Jonathan Schuerholz

Coaches

7-day disabled list
* On Atlanta Braves 40-man roster
∞ Reserve list
§ Suspended list
‡ Restricted list
# Rehab assignment
Roster updated November 18, 2010
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