Pro baseball periscope (7/10)
The following is a list of area athletes who have played or are currently playing professional baseball this season and their statistics as of July 8.
Position players
- Cole Armstrong (Chipola), 6-3, 210 (8/24/83), IF, Birmingham (Ala.) Barons (Chicago White Sox), Double-A Southern League — .243 avg., 169 AB, 13 R, 41 H, 7 2B, 2 HR, 18 RBIs.
- Jose Bautista (Chipola), 6-0, 190 (10/19/80), 3B, Toronto Blue Jays, American League — .238 avg., 290 AB, 52 R, 69 H, 17 2B, 2 3B, 22 HR, 54 RBIs, 3 SB.
- Steve Clevenger (Chipola), 6-0, 195 (4/5/86), IF, Tennessee Smokies (Chicago Cubs), Double-A Southern League — .255 avg., 145 AB, 16 R, 37 H, 10 2B, 21 RBIs.
- Adam Duvall (Chipola, Louisville), 6-1, 205 (9/4/85), 3B, Salem-Keizer (Ore.) Volcanoes (San Francisco Giants), Single-A Northwest League — .297 avg., 37 AB, 9 R, 11 H, 1 2B, 1 3B, 1 HR, 4 RBIs.
- Steven Felix (Rutherford, Troy), 6-1, 210, (4/24/88), C, Phoenix (Ariz.) Brewers (Milwaukee Brewers), Rookie Arizona League. Note: Felix signed Wednesday and is in extended spring training.
- Andy Fermin (Chipola), 6-0, 180 (7/27/89), 2B, Auburn (Ala.) Doubledays (Toronto Blue Jays), Single-A New York-Penn League — .333 avg., 24 AB, 8 H, 3 RBIs. Statistics with the Dunedin Jays, Rookie Gulf Coast League — .462 avg., 26 AB, 4 R, 12 H, 3 2B, 5 RBIs.
- Tyler Flowers (Chipola), 6-4, 245 (1/24/86), 1B, Charlotte (N.C.) Knights (Chicago White Sox), Triple-A International League — .221 avg., 240 AB, 32 R, 53 H, 12 2B, 1 3B, 15 HR, 44 RBIs.
- Darren Ford (Chipola), 6-1, 195 (10/1/85), OF, Richmond (Va.) Flying Squirrels (San Francisco Giants), Double-A Eastern League — .233 avg., 318 AB, 39 R, 74 H, 14 2B, 5 3B, 4 HR, 26 RBIs, 26 SB.
- Mat Gamel (Chipola), 6-0, 205 (7/26/85), 3B, Nashville (Tenn.) Sounds (Milwaukee Brewers), Triple-A Pacific Coast League — .264 avg., 121 AB, 16 R, 32 H, 8 2B, 3 HR, 22 RBIs, 1 SB. Statistics with the Huntsville (Ala.) Stars, Double-A Southern League — .393 avg., 28 AB, 6 R, 11 H, 2 2B, 1 HR, 5 RBIs. Statistics with the Brevard County Manatees, Single-A Florida State League — .100 avg., 20 AB, 3 R, 2 H, 1 2B, 2 RBIs.
- Cody Johnson (Mosley), 6-4, 195 (8/18/88), OF, Mississippi Braves (Atlanta Braves), Double-A Southern League — .210 avg., 205 AB, 26 R, 43 H, 6 2B, 10 HR, 31 RBIs, 8 SB.
- Brandon Jones (Wewahitchka, Tallahassee), 6-1, 210 (12/10/83), OF, Altoona (Pa.) Curve (Pittsburgh Pirates), Double-A Eastern League — .235 avg., 34 AB, 3 R, 8 H, 1 2B, 2 RBIs. Statistics with the Indianapolis Indians, Triple-A International League — .205 avg., 156 AB, 15 R, 32 H, 7 2B, 1 3B, 3 HR, 14 RBIs, 2 SB.
- Jared Keel (Rutherford, Pensacola, Gulf Coast, Troy), 6-1, 190 (8/3/84), OF, Free agent. Statistics with the Sioux City (Iowa) Explorers, Independent American Association — .204 avg., 147 AB, 21 R, 30 H, 7 2B, 5 HR, 16 RBIs, 3 SB. Note: Keel was released on Wednesday.
- Bryce Lane (Gulf Coast), 6-0, 190 (8/24/89), OF, Greeneville (Tenn.) Astros (Houston Astros), Rookie Appalachian League — .121 avg., 33 AB, 1 R, 4 H, 1 RBI, 1 SB.
- Adam Loewen (Chipola), 6-6, 235 (4/9/84), OF, New Hampshire Fisher Cats (Toronto Blue Jays), Double-A Eastern League — .275 avg., 280 AB, 50 R, 77 H, 22 2B, 2 3B, 10 HR, 49 RBIs, 10 SB.
- Trey Manz (Chipola), 6-1, 185 (9/1/87), DH, Billings (Mont.) Mustangs (Cincinnati Reds), Rookie Pioneer League — .283 avg., 46 AB, 5 R, 13 H, 3 2B, 1 3B, 2 HR, 6 RBIs.
- Russell Martin (Chipola), 5-11, 200 (2/15/83), C, Los Angeles Dodgers, National League — .246 avg., 272 AB, 41 R, 67 H, 10 2B, 4 HR, 19 RBIs, 6 SB.
- Jeff Mathis (Marianna), 6-0, 185 (3/31/83), C, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, American League — .256 avg., 78 AB, 10 R, 20 H, 3 2B, 2 HR, 7 RBIs, 2 SB.
- Carlos Moncrief (Chipola), 6-1, 210 (11/3/88), OF, Mahoning Valley (Ohio) Scrappers (Cleveland Indians), Single-A New York-Penn League — .169 avg., 59 AB, 10 R, 10 H, 3 2B, 1 3B, 3 RBIs, 2 SB.
- Ricardo Nanita (Chipola, Florida International), 6-1, 180 (6/12/81), OF, Olmecas de Tabasco, Triple-A Mexican League — .330 avg., 197 AB, 31 R, 65 H, 15 2B, 5 HR, 27 RBIs, 1 SB.
- Dayne Read (Chipola), 5-11, 190 (12/31/88), OF, Billings (Mont.) Mustangs (Cincinnati Reds), Rookie Pioneer League — .304 avg., 46 AB, 9 R, 14 H, 6 RBIs, 3 SB.
- Clete Thomas (Mosley, Auburn), 5-11, 195 (11/14/83), OF, Toledo (Ohio) Mud Hens (Detroit Tigers), Triple-A International League — .183 avg., 71 AB, 14 R, 13 H, 2 2B, 1 3B, 4 HR, 13 RBIs, 9 SB. Note: Thomas had microfracture surgery on his left knee and is out for the season.
- Rene Tosoni (Chipola), 6-0, 185 (7/2/86), OF, New Britain (Conn.) Rock Cats (Minnesota Twins), Double-A Eastern League — .270 avg., 185 AB, 22 R, 50 H, 8 2B, 4 3B, 4 HR, 24 RBIs, 3 SB. Note: Tosoni is on the disabled list.
Pitchers
- Barret Browning (Chipola, Florida State), 6-1, 170 (12/28/84), LHP, Salt Lake (Utah) Bees (Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim), Triple-A Pacific Coast League — 5 G, 0 GS, 0-0, 4.05 ERA, 6.2 IP, 9 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 5 BB, 10 K. Statistics with the Arkansas Travelers, Double-A Texas League — 25 G, 1 GS, 5-4, 3.91 ERA, 46 IP, 38 H, 22 R, 20 ER, 22 BB, 44 K.
- Ryan Chaffee (Chipola), 6-2, 200 (5/18/88), RHP, Rancho Cucamonga (Calif.) Quakes, Single-A California League — 9 G, 9 GS, 3-4, 7.99 ERA, 41.2 IP, 55 H, 37 R, 37 ER, 25 BB, 31 K.
- Jaye Chapman (Mosley, Chipola), 6-0, 180 (5/22/87), RHP, Mississippi Braves (Atlanta Braves), Double-A Southern League — 18 G, 0 GS, 1-2, 5.11 ERA, 24.2 IP, 33 H, 17 R, 14 ER, 12 BB, 30 K. Statistics with the Myrtle Beach (S.C.) Pelicans, Single-A Carolina League — 10 G, 0 GS, 0-1, 2 SV, 5.68 ERA, 12.2 IP, 10 H, 8 R, 8 ER, 7 BB, 21 K .
- Patrick Corbin (Chipola), 6-3, 165 (7/19/89), LHP, Rancho Cucamonga (Calif.) Quakes (Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim), Single-A California League — 7 G, 7 GS, 3-2, 3.26 ERA, 38.2 IP, 37 H, 17 R, 14 ER, 13 BB, 45 K. Statistics with the Cedar Rapid (Iowa) Kernels, Single-A Midwest League — 9 G, 9 GS, 8-0, 3.86 ERA, 58.1 IP, 52 H, 28 R, 25 ER, 10 BB, 42 K.
- Daniel Davidson (Mosley, Gulf Coast, Florida State), 6-4, 210 (1/8/81), LHP, Salt Lake (Utah) Bees (Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Triple-A Pacific Coast League — 16 G, 16 GS, 8-2, 5.17 ERA, 87 IP, 98 H, 51 R, 50 ER, 28 BB, 63 K.
- Brett DeVall (Rutherford, Niceville), 6-3, 215 (1/8/90), LHP, Rome (Ga.) Braves (Atlanta Braves), Single-A South Atlantic League — 12 G, 12 GS, 4-5, 3.97 ERA, 65.2 IP, 79 H, 39 R, 29 ER, 19 BB, 44 K.
- Mike Felix (Rutherford, Auburn, Troy), 5-11, 206 (8/13/85), LHP, Free agent. Statistics with the Bradenton Marauders (Pittsburgh Pirates), Single-A Florida State League — 13 G, 0 GS, 0-2, 6.75 ERA, 16 IP, 17 H, 16 R, 12 ER, 15 BB, 12 K. Note: Felix was released.
- Cam Greathouse (Gulf Coast), 6-1, 190 (7/29/90), LHP, Mesa (Ariz.) Cubs (Chicago Cubs), Rookie Arizona League — 2 G, 0 GS, 1-0, 0.00 ERA, 3 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K.
- David Herndon (Mosley, Gulf Coast), 6-3, 230 (9/4/85), RHP, Philadelphia Phillies, MLB National League — 26 G, 0 GS, 0-2, 4.08 ERA, 28.2 IP, 40 H, 13 R, 13 ER, 6 BB, 11 K.
- Matt Jackson (Chipola, South Alabama), 6-4, 175 (12/18/87), RHP, Fort Wayne (Ind.) TinCaps (San Diego Padres), Single-A Midwest League — 2 G, 0 GS, 0-0, 1.80 ERA, 5 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 3 BB, 4 K. Statistics with the Eugene (Ore.) Emeralds, Single-A Northwest League — 3 G, 0 GS, 0-1, 3.00 ERA, 6 IP, 5 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 3 K
- Chris Kirkland (Chipola, Memphis), 6-4, 220 (10/6/85), RHP, High Desert Mavericks (Seattle Mariners), Single-A California League — 4 G, 0 GS, 0-0, 16.50 ERA, 6 IP, 18 H, 12 R, 11 ER, 1 BB, 8 K. Statistics with the Clinton (Iowa) Lumberkings, Single-A Midwest League — 19 G, 0 GS, 0-0, 2.19 ERA, 37 IP, 27 H, 15 R, 9 ER, 10 BB, 41 K
- John Mariotti (Gulf Coast, Coastal Carolina), 6-0, 225 (8/19/84), RHP, Fredrick (Md.) Keys (Baltimore Orioles), Single-A Carolina League — 23 G, 0 GS, 2-3, 3.50 ERA, 43.2 IP, 39 H, 21 R, 17 ER, 29 BB, 21 K.
- David Mixon (Chipola, Louisiana Monroe), 6-3, 190 (9/10/84), RHP, Richmond (Va.) Flying Squirrels (San Francisco Giants), Double-A Eastern League — 17 G, 17 GS, 9-4, 3.25 ERA, 102.1 IP, 93 H, 38 R, 37 ER, 23 BB, 70 K.
- C.J. Riefenhauser (Chipola), 6-0, 180 (1/30/90), LHP, Princeton (N.J.) Rays (Tampa Bay Rays), Rookie Appaclachian League. Note: Riefenhauser is in extended spring training.
- Will Smith (Gulf Coast), 6-5, 215 (7/10/89), LHP, Arkansas Travelers (Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim), Double-A Texas League — 1 G, 1 GS, 0-0, 4.50 ERA, 6 IP, 12 H, 4 R, 3 ER, 0 BB, 2 K. Statistics with the Salt Lake (Utah) Bees, Triple-A Pacific Coast League — 9 G, 9 GS, 2-4, 5.60 ERA, 53 IP, 65 H, 39 R, 33 ER, 20 BB, 44 K. Statistics with the Rancho Cucamonga (Calif.) Quakes, Single-A California League — 6 G, 6 GS, 2-2, 4.58 ERA, 37.1 IP, 36 H, 23 R, 19 ER, 13 BB, 31 K.
Anyone with information on the whereabouts of other area players now playing pro baseball is asked to call The News Herald at (850) 747-5065 or e-mail bmilner@pcnh.com

