JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Friday, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball. What about local Major League Baseball players? That update is published Thursday.
Local players in minor league baseball
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Pos., Player, Local tie, Level, Team, MLB affiliate
P, Hunter Barco, Bolles, High-A, Greensboro, Pirates, Is 2-1 with 51 Ks in 42.1 IP and 2.55 ERA. Is back in action after limited work last year in return from Tommy John surgery.
P, Malik Barrington, Sandalwood, Twins, Released in late March. Was coming off best season of career (6-2) in 2023.
P, Jackson Baumeister, Bolles, High-A, Aberdeen, Orioles, Is 0-1 with 44 Ks in 33.1 IP, 2.16 ERA.
P, Bo Bonds, Suwannee, Single-A, Dunedin, Blue Jays, Is 1-1 with 7.11 ERA, 19 Ks in 12.2 IP.
P, Zach Bryant, JU, Rookie, FCL Red Sox, Red Sox, Has whiffed 3 in 4 IP. Came off 60-day injured list with injury rehab assignment in rookie ball.
IF, Tyler Callihan, Providence, Double-A, Chattanooga, Reds, Hitting .210 with 14 RBI, 13 stolen bases and 6 HR. Started season in Double-A ball, where he finished last year.
P, Blair Calvo, Nease/Flagler, Double-A, Erie, Tigers, Moved to full season injured list last week. Logged 3 Ks in 2 IP with 9.00 ERA in limited action.
P, Michael Darrell-Hicks, JU, Double-A, Rocket City, Angels, Off to strong start in third pro season. Is 5-2 with 3 saves, 24 Ks, 0.38 ERA in 24 IP.
IF, Max Ferguson, Bolles, Double-A, Portland, Red Sox, Hitting .250 with 5 stolen bases, HR and 2 RBI before going on 60-day injured list in early May.
P, JC Flowers, Trinity Christian, Double-A, Altoona, Pirates, Is 2-1 with 20 Ks, 8.37 ERA in 23.2 IP.
OF, Ben Gamel, Bishop Kenny, Triple-A, Syracuse, Mets, Hitting .307 with 27 runs scored, 21 RBI and 6 HR and could be a call-up candidate by summer.
P, Chris Gau, JU/University Christian, Triple-A, Indianapolis, Pirates, Is 2-4 with 30 Ks, 4.60 ERA in 29.1 IP.
P, Zach Greene, Atlantic Coast, Triple-A, Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, Placed on full season injured list in late March.
IF, Colby Halter, Bishop Kenny, High-A, Lansing, Athletics, Hitting .234 with 20 RBI, 2 HR, 7 stolen bases and 25 runs scored.
C, Nathan Hickey, Providence, Triple-A, Worcester, Red Sox, Hitting .214 with 5 HR, 22 RBI, 21 runs scored. Finished last year in Double-A.
P, AJ Labas, Trinity Christian, High-A, Cedar Rapids, Twins, Enjoying back-to-back healthy years and doing well. Is 3-3 with 24 Ks, 5.31 ERA in 20.1 IP.
CF, Austin Martin, Trinity Christian, Triple-A, St. Paul, Twins, Hitting .325 with HR, 6 RBI, 11 runs scored and a couple stolen bases. Logged 76 at-bats in the big leagues in three call-ups before going back to Triple-A.
P, Chris Mauloni, Oakleaf/JU, High-A, West Michigan, Tigers, Missed all of 2022 and logged 34.2 IP last year, but back at full strength now. Is 1-1 with 20 Ks in 19 IP, 3.79 ERA.
IF, Hueston Morrill, Suwannee, High-A, Hudson Valley, Yankees, Is 3-1 with 21 Ks in 21.2 IP, 4.98 ERA.
P Tyler Myrick, Columbia, Double-A, Richmond, Giants, Is 0-3 with 15 Ks in 16 IP, 6.75 ERA.
C, Brian Navarreto, Arlington CD, Triple-A, Nashville, Brewers, Hitting .143 in 7 at-bats, but has been on 60-day injured list since early April.
P, Trent Palmer, JU, Double-A, New Hampshire, Blue Jays, Is 1-3 with 15 Ks, 9.45 ERA in 20 IP. Went on 7-day injured list on Friday.
P, Sean Reid-Foley, Sandalwood, Triple-A, Syracuse, Mets, Currently up in MLB with the Mets. Logged 3 Ks in 3 IP and 0.00 ERA in Triple-A.
P, Tyler Santana, JU, High-A, South Bend, Cubs, is 2-2 with 26 Ks, 8.28 ERA in 29.1 IP.
P, Spencer Stockton, JU, Triple-A, Louisville, Reds, Is 0-0 with 6 Ks in 7.1 IP, 6.14 ERA.
P, Tyler Vogel, JU, High-A, Eugene, Giants, Is 2-0 with 11 Ks in 10.1 IP, 3.48 ERA.
2B, Brett Wisely, Sandalwood, Triple-A, Sacramento, Giants, Currently up in the big leagues, but has logged a good bit of work in Triple-A this year (.311, 14 RBI, 4 HR, 21 runs scored, 3 stolen bases).
OF, Jacob Young, Ponte Vedra, Triple-A, Rochester, Nationals, Limited ABs at Triple-A (3 for 14, .214) before call-up to MLB.