Age: 20 | Bats: Right | Throws: Left | Height: 6-0 | Weight: 200 | Year: Redshirt Freshmanif(typeof ez_ad_units != 'undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[300,250],'oursportscentral_com-banner-1','ezslot_5',169,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-oursportscentral_com-banner-1-0'); Cooper has not yet appeared in a game for NC State. A baseball team based in Burlington, North Carolina, has rebranded with a unique new name. Age: 18 | Bats: Right | Throws: Right | Height: 6'4" | Weight: 215 | Year: Freshman Ranked as the No. 29 overall prospect in North Carolina. In Burlington, the newly named Sock Puppets - which we'll get to in a moment - will begin play June 5. . Relief pitcher . He has been limited the past two seasons but is serving in the starting rotation this spring. 2) Gary Ashwill and his collaborators. Abbott brings a veteran presence to the pitching staff as a junior. Exciting things are happening in Burlington, North Carolina and the makeup of the roster is just another addition to that list. He was selected as the No. The rest of the Sock Puppets roster is rounded out with high-energy, high-level players. Cookies are used for measurement, ads and optimization. Have a discount code? In-person auditions will be held on Wednesday, February 8th, from 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm at Truist Field (324 S. Mint Street). 32 high school pitcher in New Jersey in 2021 by Perfect Game. Justin Colon will be another name to watch with his experience in tough high school ball and now at Missouri. He finished the season with just two errors good for a .973 fielding percentage. 29 overall prospect in North Carolina. McDowell pitched for the Yankees, White Sox, Indians and Angels. The two-day event at Burlington Athletic Stadium will feature a. 7 catcher in New Jersey. Ranked as the No. The pitcher however was a standout at Randleman High School helping his team finish runner up at the 2019 2A State Championship. Appalachian League-related trademarks and copyrights are property of the applicable Appalachian League Entities. He has been limited the past two seasons but is serving in the starting rotation this spring. Ethan Garcia out of Reedley Community College has thrown nine scoreless innings so far in 2022. Adams started 31 games for the Jags in 2021 batting .266 with 17 RBI and two home runs. The rest of the Sock Puppets roster is rounded out with high-energy, high-level players. 1 at third base by Perfect Game. With the Inaugural Season of the Sock Puppets, presented by Visit Alamance, debuting the new additions to the on-field look, get ready for some sockingly different off-field, fan experience additions, too. 2023 www.thetimesnews.com. Exciting things are happening in Burlington, N.C., and the makeup of the roster is just another addition to that list. 3 catcher. We're still waiting for Burlington Sock Puppets opponent in next match. He's started games for the Pack at first base, third and as a designated hitter. The Burlington Sock Puppets Official Store is located at 1450 Graham Street, Burlington, NC, 27217. 1 shortstop in South Dakota by Perfect Game. Age: 20 | Bats: Right | Throws: Right | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 205 | Year: Sophomore The redshirt freshman has not made his college debut yet due to injury but is expected to get innings in the red and black this spring. Out of Montverde Academy in Florida, Colon was ranked by Perfect Game as the No. As for the young guns, Shea Sprague will be a player to watch. 99. Heading out to the green, the Sock Puppets will have another Mizzou Tiger in Carlos Pea. He has recorded 23 putouts and 4 assists from the outfield.if(typeof ez_ad_units != 'undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[336,280],'oursportscentral_com-mobile-leaderboard-1','ezslot_18',182,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-oursportscentral_com-mobile-leaderboard-1-0'); Age: 21 | Bats: Left | Throws: Right | Height: 6-1 | Weight: 185 | Year: Sophomore. Kole Myers is a veteran with a high number of collegiate starts at LSU Eunice. and YES, we like to do things sockingly different. Sock Puppets general manager Anderson Rathbun said. In total, eight of the ten Appy League. Subscribe to the Burlington Times-News here. Recorded a 2.19 ERA with 84 strikeouts in his senior season. Parker Redden, C, DelawareAge: 19 | Bats: Right | Throws: Right | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 170 | Year: FreshmanRedden batted .366 with 19 RBI and 15 hits in his 2021 senior season. Burlington Sock Puppets live score (and video online live stream*), schedule and results from all baseball tournaments that Burlington Sock Puppets played. Zmolik was a three-year starter at Monroe High School. Ranked as the No. Was a standout athlete in high school at Radnor, earning eight varsity letters in baseball, football, basketball and cross country. History [] Previous Burlington teams []. Evan Appelwick, INF, Indiana USA baseball, who is the organizer of all amateur baseball, is the one sending us players. The Puerto Rico native earned four Perfect Game Preseason All-American nods. Ethan Garcia out of Reedley Community College has thrown nine scoreless innings so far in 2022. Luke Zmolik, RHP, ButlerAge: 19 | Bats: Right | Throws: Right | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 190 | Year: FreshmanZmolik was a three-year starter at Monroe High School. No. No. He finished the season with just two errors good for a .973 fielding percentage. Coming from all corners of the country, the group includes players from 21 states, as far away as Hawaii. Video >>. Links. Prep Baseball Report ranked Gerety the No. He will be a big impact player. 1 catcher in Colorado and No. 29 left-handed pitcher in California coming out of Cardinal Newman High School. 5 third baseman in North Carolina by Perfect Game. Some of our partners may process your data as a part of their legitimate business interest without asking for consent. McDowell was a three time All-Star with the Chicago White Sox from 1991-93, winning the Cy Young award in 1993. Was a standout athlete in high school at Radnor, earning eight varsity letters in baseball, football, basketball and cross country. Manage Settings 5 overall and No. The 2020 graduate was Perfect Game's No. Ethan Lizama, OF, Gulf Coast State College, Age: 19 | Bats: Left | Throws: Left | Height: 6-2 | Weight: 200 | Year: Freshman. The pitcher however was a standout at Randleman High School helping his team finish runner up at the 2019 2A State Championship. 1 shortstop in South Dakota by Perfect Game. The Sock Puppets' team colors are red, white, blue and black. Age: 20 | Bats: Right | Throws: Right | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 205 | Year: Sophomore 4 pitcher in Massachusetts by Perfect Game, he is set to make is debut at Elon this spring. The Burlington Sock Puppets are a summer collegiate team from North Carolina. King struck out four batters and earned one win in his freshman campaign. He was selected as the No. Trey Cooper, LHP, NC State The Sock Puppets now have 10 Power 5 players rostered for the 2022 season, up from only 1 Power 5 player on the inaugural season roster last year. The Puerto Rico native earned four Perfect Game Preseason All-American nods. Our final intern spotlight for 2022 is: Parker Hendrix Parker Hendrix is a Burlington, North Carolina native with a passion for FFA. Age: 19 | Bats: Right | Throws: Left | Height: 6-3 | Weight: 185 | Year: Freshman. Age: 19 | Bats: Right | Throws: Right | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 170 | Year: Freshman Tony Castonguay, a sophomore from Kansas, will be a veteran presence as a catcher tallying double digit appearances in his freshman campaign and more this spring. He recorded a career average of .406 at Fuquay-Varina High School. EL PASO - January 11, 2023 - Phillip Wellman has been named the new manager of the El Paso Chihuahuas, the Chihuahuas and San Diego Padres announced today. Age: 19 | Bats: Right | Throws: Right | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 195 | Year: Freshman Age: 19 | Bats: Left | Throws: Left | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 180 | Year: Freshman Continue to checkout to redeem it. Ranked as the No. 1) The Negro Leagues Researchers and Authors Group put together by the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum thanks to a grant provided by Major League Baseball. The Sock Puppets now have 10 Power 5 players rostered for the 2022 season, up from only one Power 5 player on the inaugural season roster last year. Heading into the 2022 season at ECU, McCrystal is listed as the third-best impact Freshman in The American by D1Baseball. The North Carolina native earned all-conference honors twice. MiLBstore.com sells official merchandise on behalf of the Burlington Sock Puppets as well as Minor League Baseball clubs in an effort to offer you the most extensive online selection of team apparel, including jerseys, hats, t-shirts, an array of novelty and collectible items and much more. Tony Castonguay, C, Kansas He recorded a 6.23 ERA in 43.1 innings, with 35 strikeouts. Age: 19 | Bats: Right | Throws: Right | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 180 | Year: Freshman Now, let's dive into players. 1 catcher in Colorado in 2020. Age: 20 | Bats: Right | Throws: Right | Height: 6'5" | Weight: 215 | Year: Sophomore Settings File. Fellow Wolfpack member, Trey Cooper will add more power five experience. He played in 18 games during the shortened 2020 season recording seven hits and two home runs. Hes started games for the Pack at first base, third and as a designated hitter. They are located in Burlington, North Carolina, and play their home games at Burlington Athletic Stadium . Ethan Garcia, RHP, Reedley CCAge: 19 | Bats: Right | Throws: Right | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 185 | Year: FreshmanGarcia has a perfect 0.00 ERA through nine innings so far in 2022. When the Appalachian League was a previously a rookie-level minor league, players would be assigned to teams by their affiliated MLB organization. Brenton Fisher, RHP, Bethune Cookman 4 left-handed pitcher in Massachusetts. He stands as a junior at Houston Baptist in the Southland Conference. DiLeonardo helped The Miller School of Albemarle to a 2019 State Championship. Brett Johnson, RHP, UNC AshevilleAge: 19 | Bats: Right | Throws: Right | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 180 | Year: SophomoreJohnson started six games in 2021 for the Bulldogs, throwing 22.0 innings. The Burlington Sock Puppets open their tenure at Burlington Athletic Stadium under the direction of former Major Leaguer Jack (Black Jack) McDowell. We have a tremendous roster full of really, really talented players that's all being picked and chosen from USA baseball, Sock Puppets general manager Anderson Rathbun said. 10 overall player in Kansas. Burlington Sock Puppets GM Anderson Ruthbun is our guest this week and we discuss the comings and goings at Sockville, USA. On the day of the All-Star Game, the Sock Puppets hosted a successful Play Ball youth clinic at Burlington Athletic Stadium where all 2022 All-Stars participated. Burlington Sock Puppets Rocket City Trash Pandas Carolina Disco Turkeys In the Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League's Western Division, the Tarp Skunks are joined in the naming game by the Batavia Muckdogs and six more, each with their own great stories behind each one. Call us and we can talk about some of the special new group experiences. Fordham was a multi-sport athlete at Shrewsbury high School playing baseball, basketball and soccer. The players identified by USA Baseball were then assigned to the Appalachian Leagues 10 teams. 7 catcher in New Jersey. Age: 19 | Bats: Left | Throws: Left | Height: 6'6" | Weight: 220 | Year: Freshman The below .500 finish last season was not ideal, but change is on the way. I said, Id love to manage one of these teams, that would be my first choice, if I could get in there. It was basically so my family could come and cruise out here and my kids could come out here and check it out and do some bat boy-ing and get some work in. The North Carolina native gave up five hits and four runs, good for a 4.50 ERA. Age: 21 | Bats: Right | Throws: Right | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 194 | Year: Sophomore Ethan Abbott is the oldest player on the Sock Puppets roster. Brayden Merrick, INF, Bluefield State Collegeif(typeof ez_ad_units != 'undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[250,250],'oursportscentral_com-narrow-sky-2','ezslot_22',179,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-oursportscentral_com-narrow-sky-2-0'); Age: 20 | Bats: Right | Throws: Right | Height: 6-4 | Weight: 210 | Year: Sophomore. If you would like to change your settings or withdraw consent at any time, the link to do so is in our privacy policy accessible from our home page.. Tony Castonguay, a sophomore from Kansas, will be a veteran presence as a catcher tallying double digit appearances in his freshman campaign and more this spring. Hit an impressive .759 through 21 games in 2021 with 37 RBI and 44 hits. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. In Burlington, McDowell is in charge of a roster with players from as far away as Hawaii, California and Idaho, and as nearby as former Bartlett Yancey High School standout Chase Johnson, whose college team is Catawba. Also named a pre-season All-American his senior year at Boston College High School. Age: 19 | Bats: Right | Throws: Right | Height: 6-2 | Weight: 190 | Year: Freshman. Ryan McCrystal, C, East CarolinaAge: 19 | Bats: Left | Throws: Right | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 210 | Year: FreshmanHeading into the 2022 season at ECU, McCrystal is listed as the third-best impact Freshman in The American by D1Baseball. Im able to live where I would if I was going to school here, he said. Lizama has played in 16 games so far in 2022 batting .250 with 14 RBI and five extra base hits. The pitcher however was a standout at Randleman High School helping his team finish runner up at the 2019 2A State Championship. Brayden Merrick, INF, Bluefield State CollegeAge: 20 | Bats: Right | Throws: Right | Height: 6'4" | Weight: 210 | Year: SophomoreMerrick batted .349 with 20 RBI and eight extra base hits in his career at Franklin County High School. The 2022 season will watch Burlington play host 29 games between June-August (27 in 2020), 18 of which will be on Thursdays-Sundays. Posted a 2.00 ERA in high school and recorded 41 strikeouts. 2046 Financial Summary. Finished his junior season with a 2.33 ERA. Behind the dish, there is nothing less than talent. 2mo. Twenty-two years later, Cleveland placed the Burlington Indians in the Appalachian League as a Rookie-level affiliate from 1986 to 2006. Jedier Hernandez, C, Seton HallAge: 19 | Bats: Right | Throws: Right | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 200 | Year: FreshmanPerfect Game ranked Hernandez as the No. The 2021 graduate finished his senior season with a 1.68 ERA. All rights reserved. Instead, MLB and USA Baseball last year began the process of identifying 320 rising college freshmen and sophomores to participate in the 2021 Appalachian League. Age: 21 | Bats: Left | Throws: Right | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 185 | Year: Sophomore Age: 20 | Bats: Left | Throws: Left | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 175 | Year: Sophomore Thank you for supporting the Burlington Sock Puppets! 2047 Revenue Sharing Floors. Pea has already earned three starts in 2022, batting .250 with five RBI and one stolen base so far in his freshman season. So, how did they all wind up in Burlington? The two-day event at Burlington Athletic . Tyler Gerety, INF, KansasAge: 19 | Bats: Right | Throws: Right | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 195 | Year: FreshmanPrep Baseball Report ranked Gerety the No. Sign In Team Home Schedule Roster Season Stats Sharing Roster Roster Ethan Abbott, RHP, Houston Baptist The Sock Puppets play host to the Danville Otterbots tonight in the home opener at Burlington Athletic Stadium. 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