Big Train Players and Pro Ball and College Round-up

Big Train Players in Pro Ball Photo Courtesy of The Brewer Nation Longtime Big Train historian and volunteer Bill Hickman has done a great job of keeping up to date with all the Big Train alums who are playing professional baseball around the county. Matt Long (BT 2006) is one of those players who is having a good year starting for the Colorado Springs SkySox in the Pacific Coast League. Below you will find recent information and stat lines from every former Big Train player that is playing professional baseball.                                                                                           Martin Agosta, RHP (BT 2011) San Jose Giants (California Lg. - Hi A) 1-2, 4.43 ERA in 9 games. Cody Allen, RHP (BT 2008 & 2010) Cleveland Indians (American League - MLB) 0-2, 4 saves, 10.00 ERA in 10 games. Serves as the team's closer. Matt Bowman, RHP (BT 2010-11-12) Las Vegas 51's (PCL - AAA) 2-3, 7.30 ERA in 5 games.  Mike Costanzo, 3B (BT 2003) Camden Riversharks (Atlantic Lg. - IND) .216, 8 hits, 4 RBI in 10 games. Ryan Doran, RHP (BT 2012) Visalia Rawhide (California Lg. - Hi A) 3-0, 3.52 ERA in 6 games. Brian Dozier, 2B (BT 2006) Minnesota Twins (American Lg. - MLB) .243, 26 hits, 2 HR, 14 RBI in 27 games. Chris Duffy, 1B (BT 2007) Ottawa Champions (Canadian-American Lg. - IND) Season begins May 22. Nate Fury, RHP (BT 2010) Lakeland Flying Tigers (Florida State Lg. - Hi A) no record yet. Ryan Garton, RHP (BT 2011) In extended spring training with the Tampa Bay Rays. T. J. Hose, RHP (BT 2004) Camden Riversharks (Atlantic Lg. - IND) On disabled list. No record yet.  Alex Hudak, OF (BT 2011) Camden Riversharks (Atlantic Lg. - IND) On inactive list. No record yet. Matt Long, OF (BT 2006) Colorado Springs SkySox (Pacific Coast Lg. - AAA) .290, 29 hits, 1 HR, 11 RBI in 25 games. Joe Mantiply, LHP (BT 2010) Erie SeaWolves (Eastern Lg. - AA) 0-1, 5.19 ERA in 7 games. Michael McKenry, C (BT 2004) Colorado Rockies (NL - MLB) .250, 7 hits, 2 RBI in 12 games. Brennan Middleton, SS (BT 2010-12) Hagerstown Suns (So. Atlantic Lg. - Lo A) .162, 6 hits, 5 RBI in 11 games. Mitch Morales, SS/2B (BT 2012) Tri-City Dust Devils (Northwest Lg. - ss-A) Season begins June 18. Mason Morioka, C (BT 2009-10-11) Rockford Aviators (Frontier Lg. - IND) Season begins May 15. Jimmy Reed, LHP (BT 2010) Palm Beach Cardinals (Florida State Lg. - Hi A) 2-1, 2.20 ERA in 4 games. Hunter Renfroe, OF (BT 2011-12) San Antonio Missions (Texas Lg. - AA) .208, 20 hits, 1 HR, 10 RBI in 24 games. Kelly Secrest, LHP (BT 2011-12) St. Lucie Mets (Fla. State Lg. - Hi A) 2-1, 2.45 ERA in 8 games. Danny Stienstra, 1B (BT 2008-09-10) Amarillo Thunderheads (American Association - IND) Season begins May 21. Justin Wright, LHP (BT 2008) Springfield Cardinals (Texas Lg.- AA) 1-1, 3.38 ERA in 10 games.

BT College Round Up: 5/8/2015 Photo Courtesy of STARS Baseball This week's College Round Up will feature stat lines of some of the college athletes who are playing for Big Train this summer. Some of the numbers are very impressive, including Logan Farrar ('13-'15) who has a .321 batting average for the VCU Rams.  Read More