2025 Bowling Green Hot Rods Roster
Team Record: 69-61
Finished 1st in the SAL's South Division
Manager: Rafael Valenzuela (69-61)
Affiliation: Tampa Bay Rays
Location: Bowling Green, Kentucky
Ballpark: Bowling Green Baseball Park
Attendance: 119,824, Avg. 1,933 in 62 home dates
Playoffs - Hub City Spartanburgers 2 games, Bowling Green Hot Rods 0
The Bowling Green Hot Rods of the South Atlantic League ended the 2025 season with a record of 69 wins and 61 losses, finishing first in the league's South Division.
The Hot Rods scored 611 runs and surrendered 544 runs. Mac Horvath led Bowling Green with 16 home runs and drove in 66 runs. Émilien Pitre paced all regular batters with a .268 average. TJ Nichols topped the squad with 10 wins, while Garrett Edwards registered a 2.78 earned run average, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Andrew Wantz played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Bowling Green Hot Rods to do so.
Rafael Valenzuela served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Alberto | R | R | November 2, 2001 | 6'8" | 190 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Noah Beal | L | R | November 30, 2001 | 6'4" | 205 | Clovis, CA US |
| Adam Boucher | R | R | October 29, 2001 | 6'5" | 235 | Metuchen, NJ US |
| Bryan Broecker | R | R | January 26, 2002 | 6'2" | 200 | Chicago, IL US |
| Ryan Cermak | R | R | June 2, 2001 | 6'1" | 205 | Hinsdale, IL US |
| Seth Chavez | R | R | October 4, 1999 | 6'4" | 200 | Tucson, AZ US |
| Cade Citelli | R | R | August 10, 2001 | 6'3" | 215 | Prosper, TX US |
| Carlos Colmenarez | L | R | November 15, 2003 | 5'10" | 170 | San Felipe, Yaracuy VE |
| Jhon Diaz | L | L | October 1, 2002 | 5'11" | 160 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Drew Dowd | L | L | January 3, 2002 | 6'2" | 206 | Millbrae, CA US |
| Derrick Edington | R | R | July 22, 1999 | 6'8" | 218 | Pickford, MI US |
| Garrett Edwards | R | R | January 3, 2002 | 6'5" | 218 | Leesville, LA US |
| Nathan Flewelling | L | R | November 11, 2006 | 6'2" | 200 | Red Deer, AB CA |
| T. J. Fondtain | L | L | February 22, 2001 | 6'5" | 215 | Fresno, CA US |
| Dalton Fowler | L | L | January 7, 2000 | 6'6" | 200 | Southaven, MS US |
| Garrett Gainey | L | L | June 22, 2000 | 6'1" | 200 | Hartsville, SC US |
| Andres Galan | R | R | July 4, 2003 | 6'4" | 215 | Elk Grove, CA US |
| Gary Gill Hill | R | R | September 20, 2004 | 6'2" | 160 | New Rochelle, NY US |
| Hunter Haas | R | R | April 7, 2002 | 6'0" | 180 | Phoenix, AZ US |
| Trevor Harrison | R | R | August 8, 2005 | 6'4" | 225 | Safety Harbor, FL US |
| Tyler Herron | R | R | June 20, 2003 | 6'1" | 190 | Grande Prairie, AB CA |
| Mac Horvath | R | R | July 22, 2001 | 6'1" | 195 | Austin, MN US |
| Marcus Johnson | R | R | December 11, 2000 | 6'6" | 200 | Whittier, CA US |
| Jackson Lancaster | L | L | March 22, 1999 | 6'1" | 200 | Memphis, TN US |
| Dylan Lesko | R | R | September 7, 2003 | 6'2" | 195 | Atlanta, GA US |
| Raudelis Martinez | L | R | May 30, 2002 | 6'0" | 180 | Santa Clara, CU |
| Angel Mateo | R | R | February 13, 2005 | 6'2" | 190 | San Juan de la Maguana, San Juan DO |
| Chandler Murphy | L | R | December 18, 2000 | 6'3" | 203 | Glendale, AZ US |
| Noah Myers | L | R | November 11, 1999 | 6'3" | 195 | Windsor, ON CA |
| TJ Nichols | R | R | June 24, 2002 | 6'5" | 189 | Carmichael, CA US |
| Jose Perez | R | R | March 12, 2004 | 5'9" | 170 | Barquisimeto, Lara VE |
| Émilien Pitre | L | R | October 4, 2002 | 5'11" | 185 | Repentigny, QC CA |
| Blake Robertson | L | R | May 19, 2001 | 6'5" | 200 | San Antonio, TX US |
| Gerlin Rosario | R | R | February 15, 2002 | 6'3" | 211 | Nagua, Maria Trinidad Sanchez DO |
| Jonalbert Rumbol | R | R | November 11, 1998 | 5'9" | 170 | Mariara, Carabobo VE |
| Tony Santa Maria | R | R | April 6, 2002 | 5'11" | 195 | Atlantic City, NJ US |
| Adrian Santana | S | R | July 18, 2005 | 5'11" | 155 | Hialeah, FL US |
| Aidan Smith | R | R | July 23, 2004 | 6'3" | 190 | Tulsa, OK US |
| Hayden Snelsire | R | R | January 16, 2001 | 6'3" | 205 | Monroeville, PA US |
| Jack Snyder | R | R | August 4, 1998 | 6'2" | 205 | Chicago, IL US |
| Ryan Spikes | R | R | March 13, 2003 | 5'9" | 185 | Conyers, GA US |
| Santiago Suarez | R | R | January 11, 2005 | 6'2" | 175 | Cumana, Sucre VE |
| Jose Urbina | R | R | November 2, 2005 | 6'3" | 180 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Daniel Vellojin | S | R | March 15, 2000 | 5'11" | 160 | Cartagena, Bolivar CO |
| Chris Villaman | L | L | March 16, 2001 | 6'2" | 217 | Greensboro, NC US |
| Andrew Wantz | R | R | October 13, 1995 | 6'4" | 235 | Holly Springs, NC US |
| Junior William | R | R | March 6, 2000 | 6'4" | 187 | Hato Mayor, DO |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
