Philadelphia Phillies minor league players

Below are the rosters of the minor league affiliates of the Philadelphia Phillies:

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Players

Steven Lerud

Steven Lerud
Philadelphia Phillies – No. –-
Catcher
Born: October 13, 1984 (1984-10-13) (age 27)
Reno, Nevada
Bats: Left Throws: Right

Steven James Lerud (born October 13, 1984 in Reno, Nevada) is an Americna professional baseball catcher in the Philadelphia Phillies organization. He attended to Galena High School. Lerud was drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the third round of the 2003 MLB Draft.

Harold Garcia

Harold Garcia
Philadelphia Phillies – No. 75
Second baseman
Born: October 25, 1986 (1986-10-25) (age 25)
Maracaibo, Venezuela
Bats: Both Throws: Right

Harold Edulvis (Bello) Garcia (born October 25, 1986 in Maracaibo, Venezuela) is a minor league second baseman currently in the Philadelphia Phillies organization.

Garcia began his professional career in 2005, playing for the VSL Phillies. That year, he hit .226 in 23 games. In 2006, he again played in the Venezuelan Summer League, hitting .273 in 44 games. Again with the VSL Phillies in 2007, Garcia hit .296 in 49 games.

He moved stateside in 2008, splitting the season between the GCL Phillies and Clearwater Threshers and hitting .295 with 17 stolen bases in 52 games. In 2009, Garcia played for the Lakewood Blue Claws and batted .291 with 42 stolen bases in 118 games. He split 2010 between the Threshers and Reading Phillies, batting a combined .305 with 29 stolen bases.[1]

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Steve Singleton

Steve Singleton

Waiting on deck for his at bat
Philadelphia Phillies – No. --
Second Baseman
Born: September 12, 1985 (1985-09-12) (age 26)
San Francisco, California
Bats: Left Throws: Right

Steven Scott Singleton (born September 12, 1985 in San Francisco, California) is an American professional baseball second baseman in the Philadelphia Phillies organization. He was selected by the Minnesota Twins in the 11th round of the 2006 Major League Baseball Draft. He is 5'11" tall and weighs 189 lbs. He bats left-handed, but plays his position righty.

Singleton began the 2008 season with the Twins' Class A Affiliate, the Beloit Snappers. He batted .302 with six home runs and 32 runs batted in to earned himself starting honors on the Midwest League Western Division All-Star Team, and a promotion to the Twins' advanced-A affiliate, the Fort Myers Miracle. With the Miracle, he batted .295 with five home runs and 25 RBIs.

In 2009, Singleton joins teammates David Bromberg, Carlos Gutierrez, Spencer Steedley, Daniel Lehmann, Chris Cates, Chris Parmelee and Ben Revere as All-stars for the Florida State League's Southern division.[2] Singleton was promoted to double A New Britain during the second half of the season. In 2011, he moved up to the Triple-A Rochester Red Wings, but after hitting .246 for Rochester, he was released on July 17, 2011.[3]

On July 21, 2011, Singleton signed a minor league contract with the Phillies.[4]


Jonathan Pettibone

Jonathan Pettibone
Philadelphia Phillies – No. --
Starting pitcher
Born: July 19, 1990 (1990-07-19) (age 21)
Yorba Linda, California
Bats: Left Throws: Right

Jonathan H. Pettibone is a starting pitcher in the Philadelphia Phillies organization.

Professional career

After attending Esperanza High School in Anaheim, California, Pettibone was selected by the Philadelphia Phillies in the third round of the 2008 MLB Draft.[5] He started (and lost) one game for the Gulf Coast League Phillies that year.[6] Next season, he was assigned to the Williamsport Crosscutters of the New York-Penn League (Single-A short season). He went 2–4 in nine games (eight starts) with a 5.35 ERA and thirty-six strikeouts in 35.1 innings.[6] In 2010, he pitched with the Lakewood BlueClaws of the South Atlantic League (Single-A). He went 8–6 with a 3.49 ERA in twenty-four games (twenty-three starts).[6] In 2011 he was assigned to the Clearwater Threshers of the Florida State League (Single-A advanced).[6]

Matt Rizzotti

Matt Rizzotti
Philadelphia Phillies – No. 76
First baseman
Born: December 24, 1985 (1985-12-24) (age 26)
Floral Park, New York
Bats: Left Throws: Left

Matthew R. Rizzotti (born December 24, 1985 in Floral Park, New York, USA) is a minor league baseball first baseman currently on the Philadelphia Phillies active roster.

Prior to playing professionally, Rizzotti attended Archbishop Molloy High School in Jamaica, New York and then Manhattan College, with whom he played from 2005 to 2007. In 2005, he hit .416 with nine home runs and 57 RBI in 48 games. In 2006, he hit .340 with nine home runs and 43 RBI in 57 games and in 2007, he hit .352 with 11 home runs and 43 RBI in 54 games.

Rizzotti was originally drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 46th round of the 2004 amateur draft, however he opted not to sign. He was next drafted by the Phillies in the sixth round of the 2007 amateur draft and began his professional career that season.

With the Williamsport Crosscutters in 2007, Rizzotti hit .260 in 63 games. He played for the GCL Phillies and Lakewood Blue Claws in 2008, hitting a combined .278 with 10 home runs and 55 RBI in 106 games. In 2009, he played for the Clearwater Threshers and hit .263 with 13 home runs and 58 RBI in 101 games. He played for the Threshers, Reading Phillies and Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs in 2010, hitting .343 with 17 home runs and 76 RBI.[7]

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Triple-A

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Infielders

Outfielders

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7-day disabled list
* On Philadelphia Phillies 40-man roster
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Roster updated August 20, 2011
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Double-A

Players Coaches/Other

Pitchers

  • 13 Tyson Brummett
  • 16 Michael Cisco
  • 22 Tyler Cloyd
  • 55 Jacob Diekman
  • 18 Jordan Ellis
  • 41 Joe Esposito
  • 54 Justin Friend
  • 31 Austin Hyatt
  • 10 Chris Kissock
  • 45 Derrick Loop
  • 28 J. C. Ramirez *
  • 35 B. J. Rosenberg
  • 49 Les Walrond

Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Manager

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7-day disabled list
* On Philadelphia Phillies 40-man roster
∞ Reserve list
§ Suspended list
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Roster updated November 21, 2011
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Class A Advanced

Players Coaches/Other

Pitchers

  • 21 Brody Colvin
  • 31 Jarred Cosart
  • 22 Andy Loomis
  • 27 Ebelin Lugo
  • 54 Trevor May
  • 25 Mike McGuire
  • -- Marek Minarik
  •  5 Tommy Palica
  • 34 Jonathan Pettibone
  • 55 Eric Pettis
  • 26 Julio Rodriguez
  • 17 Jason Stephens
  • -- Matthew Way
  • 33 Jordan Whatcott

Catchers

  • 30 Kyle Lafrenz
  • 10 John Suomi
  •  9 Sebastian Valle

Infielders

  •  6 Jeremy Barnes
  • 15 Troy Hanzawa
  •  7 César Hernandez *
  •  4 Fidel Hernandez
  • 35 Darin Ruf

Outfielders

  • 18 Leandro Castro
  •  2 Michael Dabbs
  • 19 Tyson Gillies *
  • 24 Brian Gump
  • 23 Jiwan James
  • 13 D'Arby Myers
  •  3 Johnathan Singleton
  • -- Luis Unda

Manager

Coaches

  • 57 David Lundquist (pitching)
  •  8 John Mizerock (hitting)

7-day disabled list
* On Philadelphia Phillies 40-man roster
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Roster updated November 21, 2011
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Class A

Players Coaches/Other

Pitchers

  • 54 Jesse Biddle
  • 16 Lisalberto Bonilla
  • 21 David Buchanan
  •  5 Lendy Castillo
  • 28 Garett Claypool
  • -- Nicholas Hernandez
  • 37 Mario Hollands
  • 34 Chase Johnson
  • 20 Jay Johnson
  • 30 Tyler Knigge
  • 26 Ervis Manzanillo
  • -- Jesus Pirela
  • 36 Colby Shreve
  • 27 Juan Sosa

Catchers

  • 15 Jeff Lanning
  • -- Chance Numata
  • 33 Cameron Rupp

Infielders

  • 19 Edgar Duran
  • 14 Travis Mattair
  • 17 Geancarlo Mendez
  • 44 Jim Murphy
  • -- Luis Paulino
  • 11 Carlos Perdomo
  • 21 Alan Schoenberger

Outfielders

  • 18 Miguel Alvarez
  •  6 Zach Collier
  • 12 Anthony Hewitt
  • 13 Domingo Santana

Manager

Coaches

7-day disabled list
* On Philadelphia Phillies 40-man roster
∞ Reserve list
§ Suspended list
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# Rehab assignment
Roster updated November 21, 2011
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Short A

Players Coaches/Other

Pitchers

  • 15 Gabriel Arias
  • 16 Leonel Bastidas
  • 39 Austin Brough
  • 21 Cody Fick
  • 33 Perci Garner
  • 34 Juary Gomez
  • 51 Colin Kleven
  • -- Siulman Lebron
  • -- Pedro Lora
  • 27 Lino Martinez
  • 24 Bryan Morgado
  • 37 Adam Morgan
  • 34 Colton Murray
  • 45 Hector Neris
  • 43 Mike Nesseth
  • 26 Jesus Pirela #
  • -- Kevin Walter
  • 28 Austin Wright

Catchers

  •  2 Francisco Diaz
  • 50 Bob Stumpo

Infielders

  • 19 Cody Asche
  •  5 Taylor Black
  • 28 Maikel Franco
  •  6 Harold Martinez
  • 31 Kenny Miramontes
  • 44 Patrick Murray
  • -- Jake Smith

Outfielders

  • 22 Aaron Altherr
  • 18 Luis Amaro
  • 25 Kelly Dugan
  • -- Gauntlett Eldemire
  • 13 Kyrell Hudson
  • 30 Witer Jimenez
  • 23 Brock Stassi

Manager

Coaches

7-day disabled list
* On Philadelphia Phillies 40-man roster
∞ Reserve list
§ Suspended list
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# Rehab assignment
Roster updated November 21, 2011
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Rookie

Players Coaches/Other

Pitchers

  • 64 Tim Brown
  • 67 Neal Davis
  • 52 Drew Erwin
  • 63 Orlando Garces
  • -- Stephen Inch
  • 41 Colvin Kleven
  • 37 Lino Martinez
  • 65 Jonathan Musser
  • 46 Michael Nesseth
  • 69 Miguel Nunez
  • 56 Jesus Pirela
  • -- Ryan Sasaki
  • 72 Andrew Snowdown
  • 58 Ethan Stewart
  • 59 Kevin Walter

Catchers

  • 23 Angel Chavarin
  • -- James Klocke
  • 10 Marlon Mitchell
  • 3 Chase Numata

Infielders

  • 25 Christopher Duffy
  • 62 Maikel Franko
  • 9 Stephen Malcolm
  • 60 Patrick Murray
  • 80 Luis Paulino
  • 28 Matthew Payton
  • 90 Nerio Rios

Outfielders

  • 19 Luis Beltre
  • 29 Brian Pointer
  • 44 Bill Rice

Manager

Coaches

7-day disabled list
* On Philadelphia Phillies 40-man roster
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§ Suspended list
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# Rehab assignment
Roster updated November 21, 2011
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