Philadelphia Phillies minor league players


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

Players

Connor Brogdon

Connor Michael Brogdon is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Philadelphia Phillies organization.
Brogdon attended Liberty High School in Madera, California. He drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 40th round of the 2013 Major League Baseball draft, but did not sign and played college baseball at Lewis–Clark State College. He was then drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 10th round of the 2017 MLB draft and signed.
Brogdon made his professional debut with the Williamsport Crosscutters, going 3-1 with a 2.34 ERA over relief innings. He pitched 2018 with the Lakewood BlueClaws, compiling a 5-3 record and a 2.47 ERA over 31 games. In 2019, he played for the Clearwater Threshers, Reading Fighting Phils and Lehigh Valley IronPigs, pitching to a combined 6-2 record and 2.61 ERA over 51 relief appearances, striking out 106 over 76 innings.

Garrett Cleavinger

Garrett J. Cleavinger is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies organization.
Cleavinger attended Lawrence High School in Lawrence, Kansas, graduating in 2012. As a senior, he was first-team all-state, first-team All-Sunflower League, first-team all-area, Player of the Year, and named a Central Region All-American by Perfect Game.
Cleavinger then pitched for the University of Oregon. He pitched for the Oregon Ducks in college baseball, serving as the closer for the Ducks in 2015. As a freshman in 2013 he was 9–0 with a 1.24 ERA and two saves in 37 relief appearances, and struck out 57 batters in innings. He set an Oregon freshman records for appearances and ERA, and held opposing batters to a.137 batting average. He was named a freshman All-American by Louisville Slugger and the NCBWA. In 2014 he was 3-2 with two saves and a 3.34 ERA in 35 relief appearances while striking out 13.6 batters/9 IP. In 2013 and 2014, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Falmouth Commodores of the Cape Cod Baseball League. In 2015 he was 6-2 with 9 saves and a 1.58 ERA in 37 relief appearances, in which he led the Conference with 14.9 strikeouts/9 innings, and allowed 4.5 hits/9 innings. He played for the Ducks alongside Phillies pitcher Cole Irvin.
The Orioles drafted Cleavinger in the third round of the 2015 MLB draft, and he made his professional debut with the Aberdeen IronBirds, posting a 6–1 record with a 2.19 ERA in 19 games. He spent 2016 with the Delmarva Shorebirds and the Frederick Keys, going a combined 7–3 with a 3.07 ERA in a career-high innings pitched. He was a 2016 SAL Mid-Season All-Star. He started 2017 with the Bowie Baysox.
On July 28, 2017, the Orioles traded Cleavinger and Hyun-soo Kim to the Phillies for Jeremy Hellickson. The Phillies assigned him to the Reading Fightin Phils. In 38 total games between Bowie and Reading in 2017, Cleavinger pitched to a 2–5 record, a 6.00 ERA, and 59 strikeouts in 54 innings. In 2018 between Clearwater and Reading, he was 1–1 with a 7.43 ERA, and 18 strikeouts in innings.
Cleavinger returned to Reading to begin 2019. There, he was 3-2 with a 4.35 ERA in 51.2 innings, as he had the worst walks/9 innings ratio in the Eastern League, while he also had the 4th-best strikeouts/9 innings ratio in the league, and the 6th-best hits/9 innings ratio in the league. Cleavinger was added to the Phillies 40–man roster following the 2019 season.

Kyle Dohy

Kyle Kent Dohy is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Philadelphia Phillies organization.
Dohy attended Charter Oak High School in Covina, California and graduated in 2014. After graduating, he enrolled at California State University, Northridge, where he played college baseball. However, as a freshman in 2015, he appeared in only four games, and he transferred to Citrus College after the season. In 2016, as a sophomore at Citrus, he started five games, going 1–2 with a 3.98 ERA and striking out 32 in innings. Following the season, he transferred to California State Polytechnic University, Pomona. In innings, he went 6–3 with a 5.99 ERA, striking out 89 while walking 60 with 17 wild pitches. After the season, he was drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 17th round of the 2017 Major League Baseball draft.
Dohy signed with the Phillies and made his professional debut with the Williamsport Crosscutters, going 2–1 with a 3.60 ERA, 22 strikeouts, and 20 walks in 20 innings. In 2018, he began the year with the Lakewood BlueClaws, with whom he was named a South Atlantic League All-Star, and was promoted to the Clearwater Threshers and Reading Fightin Phils during the season. In relief innings pitched between the three clubs, Dohy went 7–9 with a 2.54 ERA and 42 walks and 111 strikeouts.
Dohy returned to Reading to begin the 2019 season before being promoted to the Lehigh Valley IronPigs in April, with whom he finished the season. Over 47 relief appearances between the two clubs, Dohy pitched to a 7-5 record with a 5.32 ERA, striking out 105 and walking 59 over innings. His 17 wild pitches for Lehigh Valley tied for the International League lead, he had the worst walks/9 innings ratio in the league, at 8.6, and he had the third-best strikeouts/9 innings ratio in the league, at 13.2.

Colton Eastman

Colton Eastman is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Philadelphia Phillies organization. He played collegiately for Cal State Fullerton.
Eastman attended Central High School in Fresno, California and was drafted in the 15th round of the 2015 Major League Baseball Draft by the Minnesota Twins. He did not sign with the team and opted to continue his career at California State University, Fullerton.
As a freshman, Eastman posted an 8–3 record with a 2.24 earned run average for the Titans, earning Freshman All-American honors and Collegiate Baseball Newspaper's Freshman Pitcher of the Year award. He was also 2016 Baseball America Freshman All-American, First Team, 2016 Louisville Slugger National Freshman Pitcher of the Year, 2016 Louisville Slugger All-American, Third Team, 2016 NCBWA Freshman All-American, First Team, 2016 Big West Conference Freshman Pitcher of the Year, and 2016 Big West Conference First Team All Conference.
In his sophomore season, he went 2–0 with a 2.14 ERA in nine games in an injury-shortened campaign. During his junior year, Eastman went 10–4 with a 2.37 ERA and 124 strikeouts and threw a no-hitter. Eastman was a consensus second team All-America selection.
Eastman was selected by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 4th round of the 2018 Major League Baseball draft. He signed with the Phillies, receiving a $522,900 signing bonus. Eastman made his professional debut with the Williamsport Crosscutters, going 0–2 with a 3.00 ERA in eight starts, and 23 strikeouts in 18 innings.
Eastman began 2019 with the Lakewood BlueClaws. He was promoted to the High-A Clearwater Threshers of the Florida State League after going 1–2 with one save, 25 strikeouts and a 6.00 ERA in five appearances for the Blueclaws.

Arquímedes Gamboa

Arquímedes Jose Gamboa is a Venezuelan professional switch-hitting baseball shortstop in the Philadelphia Phillies organization. He was born in Guiria, Venezuela. He was signed by the Phillies as an international free agent in July 2014 for $900,000.
In 2017, playing for the Class A Lakewood BlueClaws, Gamboa batted.261/.328/.378 with six home runs, 29 RBIs, and eight stolen bases in 350 at bats. Before the 2018 season Baseball Prospectus ranked him the # 92 prospect in the minor leagues.
In 2018 Gamboa batted.214/.304/.279, with two home runs, 17 RBIs, and 6 stolen bases in 497 at bats for the Clearwater Threshers of the Class A+ Florida State League. For the week of April 16–22, he was named Phillies Minor League Player of the Week. He was a Florida State League Mid-season All Star. He had the best fielding percentage of all FSL shortstops, at.971. The Phillies added him to their 40-man roster after the 2018 season. In October 2018 MLB.com ranked him the # 11 Phillies prospect. After the season, he played for Scottsdale in the Arizona Fall League.
In 2019, playing for the Reading Fightin Phils of the Class AA Eastern League, he batted.188/.305/.270 with 21 stolen bases in 421 at bats. Gamboa had a fielding percentage at shortstop of.980.

Damon Jones

Damon Jones is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Philadelphia Phillies organization.
Jones attended Twin Falls High School in Twin Falls, Idaho and played college baseball at the College of Southern Idaho and Washington State University. He was drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 18th round of the 2017 Major League Baseball draft.
Jones made his professional debut with the Williamsport Crosscutters, going 2–3 with a 4.85 ERA over 26 relief innings. He played 2018 with the Lakewood BlueClaws, pitching to a 10–7 record and 3.41 ERA in 23 games, and started 2019 with the Clearwater Threshers, with whom he was named a Florida State League All-Star, before being promoted to the Reading Fighting Phils in June and the Lehigh Valley IronPigs in July. Over 23 starts between the three clubs, Jones went 5-4 with a 2.91 ERA, striking out 152 over innings.
His grandfather, Darrall Imhoff, played in the NBA.

Austin Listi

Austin T. Listi is an American baseball first baseman, outfielder and third baseman in the Philadelphia Phillies organization.
Listi played college baseball at Dallas Baptist University. He batted.285/.382/.505 with 16 doubles, nine home runs, and 46 RBIs and was named a Freshman All-American by Louisville Slugger and Baseball America and second team All-Western Athletic Conference. As a sophomore, Listi was named first team All-Missouri Valley Conference after batting.285./.380/.477 and leading the Patriots with 55 runs, 10 home runs, and 47 RBIs. Following the season Listi left DBU in order to train to become a Navy SEAL, but returned after being turned down for enlistment due to a diagnosis of high blood pressure. In his junior year he batted.292/.409/.562 with 16 doubles, 10 home runs and 38 RBIs. In his senior season, Listi hit.336 /.454 /.735 with 62 runs, 23 doubles, 24 home runs, 45 walks, with 55 RBIs and set the Patriots record for career home runs with 53. He was named a third team All-American by the American Baseball Coaches Association and a second team All-American by the Collegiate Baseball Newspaper.
Listi was selected in the 17th round of the 2017 Major League Baseball draft by the Philadelphia Phillies. He was assigned to the Class A-Short Season Williamsport Crosscutters, where he hit.293/.372/.480 with three homers and 17 RBIs in 22 games, before being promoted to the Class A Lakewood BlueClaws for the rest of the season where he batted.242/.276/.433.
Listi began 2018 with the Class A Advanced Clearwater Threshers, where he batted.344 /.453 /.560 with nine home runs and 45 RBIs and was named a June 17 Player of the Week and a Florida State League mid-season All-Star before being promoted to the AA Reading Fightin Phils. At Reading, he hit.281/.372/.447 with nine homers and 39 RBIs. Combined, he batted.312/.412/.502 with 18 home runs and 84 RBIs and received the 2018 Paul Owens Award as the best position player in the Phillies minor league system and was named an MiLB Organization All Star. Following the season, Listi participated in the Arizona Fall League as a member of the Scottsdale Scorpions and represented the Phillies in the AFL All-Star Game.
Listi began spring training in 2019 with the Phillies as a non-roster invitee and batted.294 before being reassigned to minor league camp. He then played with Reading, batting.220/.339/.364, and then with the Class AAA Lehigh Valley IronPigs, batting.278/.348/.490.
In the minor leagues through 2019 Listi had played 122 games at first base, 63 games at third base, 41 games in left field, and 25 games in right field.
Mauricio Alejandro Llovera is a Venezuelan professional baseball pitcher in the Philadelphia Phillies organization.
Llovera signed with the Philadelphia Phillies as an international free agent on February 12, 2015. He played for the Venezuelan Summer League Phillies in 2015, going 2–4 with a 3.23 ERA over innings. He spent the 2016 season with the Gulf Coast League Phillies, going 7–1 with a 1.87 ERA over 53 innings. He spent the 2017 season with the Lakewood BlueClaws, going 2–4 with a 3.35 ERA over 86 innings. He spent the 2018 season with the Clearwater Threshers, going 8–7 with a 3.72 ERA over 121 innings. Llovera spent the 2019 season with the Reading Fightin Phils, going 3–4 with a 4.55 ERA over innings.
Llovera was added to the Phillies 40–man roster following the 2019 season.

Nick Maton

Nicholas Maton is an American baseball shortstop in the Philadelphia Phillies organization.
Maton was born and grew up in Chatham, Illinois and attended Glenwood High School. He was a four year starter on the Titans baseball team and was named first team All-State and the Central State Eight Conference Player of the Year as a senior after batting.442 with 28 RBIs, 45 runs scored and 20 stolen bases while also going 8-1 as a pitcher with a 0.95 ERA and 102 strikeouts in 59 innings pitched. Maton was drafted in the 40th round of the 2015 Major League Baseball draft but opted not to sign with the team and instead play college baseball at Eastern Illinois University.
Maton played as the Panthers starting shortstop as a true freshman, batting.299 with 12 doubles, four triples and three home runs with 28 runs scored and 24 runs driven in and was named to the Ohio Valley Conference All-Freshman team. He transferred to Lincoln Land Community College after his freshman year. In his only season with the Loggers, Maton batted.408 with eight home runs, 46 RBIs, 60 runs scored and 33 stolen bases while also posting a 4-1 record in thirteen appearances as a pitcher and initially committed to continue his collegiate baseball career at Missouri. Maton was selected by the Philadelphia Phillies in the seventh round of the 2017 Major League Baseball draft and signed with the team.
Maton was assigned to the short-season Williamsport Crosscutters to begin his professional career, where he batted.252 with two home runs, 13 RBIs and 34 runs scored and stole ten bases in 58 games. He played for the Class A Lakewood BlueClaws in 2018, hitting for a.256 average with eight home runs and 51 RBI's in 114 games and was a South Atlantic League All-Star. Maton was assigned to the Class A-Advanced Clearwater Threshers to start the 2019 season and posted a.276 batting average with five home runs, 14 doubles and 45 RBIs and was named a Florida State League All-Star before earning a promotion to the Double-A Reading Fightin Phils for the rest of the season. He hit.210 with two home runs in 21 games with Reading. After the season, Maton was selected by the Phillies to play in the Arizona Fall League for the Scottsdale Scorpions. Maton was invited to Spring Training by the Phillies in 2020 and was named one of the Phillies top 10 prospects for 2020 by Baseball America.
Maton is the younger brother of Cleveland Indians pitcher Phil Maton.

Jhailyn Ortiz

Jhailyn David Ortiz Rosado is a Dominican professional baseball outfielder in the Philadelphia Phillies organization.
Ortiz was considered one of the top international free agents in the 2015 class. He signed with the Philadelphia Phillies for $4.2 million in July of that year.
Ortiz made his professional debut in 2016 with the Gulf Coast Phillies and batted.231 with eight home runs and 27 RBIs in 47 games. He played in 2017 with the Williamsport Crosscutters, where he greatly improved off of his debut season, posting a.302 batting average, eight home runs and 30 RBIs along with a.401 OBP and a.961 OPS in the same number of games as 2016. In 2018 with Lakewood he batted.225/.297/.375 with 13 home runs and 47 RBIs.

Cornelius Randolph

Cornelius Cleopatrick Randolph is an American baseball outfielder in the Philadelphia Phillies organization.
Randolph attended Griffin High School in Griffin, Georgia. During Randolph's senior year, he hit.533 with eight home runs and a 1.631 OPS. He committed to play college baseball for the Clemson Tigers, but after the Philadelphia Phillies selected him with the 10th pick in the first round of the 2015 Major League Baseball draft, he signed with the Phillies, receiving a $3,231,300 signing bonus.
Randolph made his professional debut with the Gulf Coast Phillies, batting.302 with one home run and 24 RBIs over 53 games. In 2016, he played with the Lakewood BlueClaws where he hit.274 with two home runs and 27 RBIs over 63 games. Randolph spent 2017 with the Clearwater Threshers, slashing.250/.338/.402 with 13 home runs and 55 RBIs over 122 games, and after the season, played in the Arizona Fall League for the Glendale Desert Dogs. He spent 2018 with the Reading Fightin Phils, batting.241 with five home runs and forty RBIs over 118 games. In 2019, he returned to play for Reading, hitting.247 with ten home runs and 44 RBIs over 102 games.

JoJo Romero

Joseph Abel Romero, nicknamed "JoJo", is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Philadelphia Phillies organization.
Romero attended Oxnard High School in Oxnard, California. In 2013, as a junior, he went 10–2 with a 1.24 ERA along with batting.308. Romero then played college baseball at the University of Nevada and Yavapai College. He was drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the fourth round of the 2016 Major League Baseball Draft.
After signing, Romero made his professional debut with the Williamsport Crosscutters and he spent the whole season there, going 2–2 with a 2.56 ERA in ten games. In 2017, he played for the Lakewood BlueClaws and Clearwater Threshers. After going 10–3 with a 2.16 earned run average and 128 strikeouts, he was named the Phillies minor league pitcher of the year. In 2018 with the Reading Fightin Phils he was 7–6 with a 3.80 ERA, with 100 strikeouts in 106.2 innings. He was selected to play in the Arizona Fall League for the Scottsdale Scorpions following the 2019 season.
Romero was added to the Phillies 40–man roster following the 2019 season.

José Taveras

José Miguel Taveras Casilla is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher in the Philadelphia Phillies organization.
Taveras signed with the Philadelphia Phillies as an international free agent in November 2013. He made his professional debut in 2014 with the DSL Phillies and spent the whole season there, going 8–4 with a 1.05 ERA in 15 games.
In 2015, he played for the Williamsport Crosscutters where he was 7–4 with a 3.88 ERA in 13 starts, and 2016 with the Lakewood BlueClaws where he compiled an 8–8 record and 3.28 ERA in 25 games. He spent 2017 with Clearwater, the Lehigh Valley IronPigs, and the Reading Fightin Phils, pitching to a combined 9–6 record, 2.22 ERA, and 1.04 WHIP in 25 games started.
The Phillies added him to their 40-man roster after the 2017 season. He began 2018 on the disabled list with Lehigh Valley. In 2018 between the GCL Phillies East and Reading, he was 0–1 with a 5.16 ERA, and 20 strikeouts in 22.2 innings.

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