2015 State College Spikes Roster
Team Record: 41-35
Finished 3rd in the NYPL's Pinckney Division
Manager: Johnny Rodriguez (41-35)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: State College, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Medlar Field at Lubrano Park
Attendance: 127,775, Avg. 3,362 in 38 home dates
The State College Spikes of the New York-Pennsylvania League ended the 2015 season with a record of 41 wins and 35 losses, finishing third in the league's Pinckney Division.
The Spikes scored 322 runs and yielded 285 runs. Casey Grayson drove in 38 runs and topped all regular batters with a .308 average. Pedro Echemendía led the team with 6 wins, while Jorge Rodriguez registered a 3.12 earned run average, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Members of the 2015 State College Spikes who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Harrison Bader, José Godoy and Brian O'Keefe.
Johnny Rodriguez served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jhohan Acevedo | R | R | March 28, 1993 | 6'1" | 173 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Craig Aikin | L | L | August 19, 1993 | 5'10" | 175 | Coppell, TX US |
| Kevin Alexander | R | R | May 4, 1991 | 6'1" | 170 | Coral Springs, FL US |
| Max Almonte | R | R | March 4, 1992 | 6'1" | 205 | Far Rockaway, NY US |
| Harrison Bader | R | R | June 3, 1994 | 6'0" | 195 | Bronxville, NY US |
| Landon Beck | R | R | December 9, 1992 | 6'3" | 215 | Hartwell, GA US |
| Tyler Bray | R | R | October 3, 1991 | 6'5" | 200 | Vancleave, MS US |
| Chris Chinea | R | R | May 3, 1994 | 5'11" | 220 | Miami, FL US |
| Carson Cross | R | R | January 24, 1992 | 6'5" | 205 | Brentwood, NH US |
| Steven De La Cruz | R | R | April 26, 1993 | 6'1" | 185 | Bronx, NY US |
| R. J. Dennard | L | R | October 27, 1992 | 6'3" | 230 | Dublin, GA US |
| Riley Drongesen | R | R | May 29, 1992 | 6'2" | 205 | Granite Bay, CA US |
| Pedro Echemendía | R | R | June 14, 1991 | 6'2" | 185 | Ciego de Avila, CU |
| Jhonatan Escudero | R | R | July 7, 1993 | 6'1" | 165 | Cartagena, Bolivar CO |
| Jacob Evans | L | L | November 27, 1993 | 6'2" | 215 | Tulsa, OK US |
| Nicholas Frey | R | R | August 30, 1991 | 6'4" | 185 | The Woodlands, TX US |
| Ronnierd Garcia | R | R | January 1, 1993 | 6'2" | 175 | Coro, Falcon VE |
| José Godoy | L | R | October 13, 1994 | 5'11" | 180 | Maracaibo, Zulia VE |
| Casey Grayson | L | L | August 24, 1991 | 6'1" | 215 | Cypress, TX US |
| Luke Harrison | R | R | February 25, 1993 | 6'4" | 225 | Glenview, IL US |
| Jesse Jenner | R | R | July 18, 1993 | 6'0" | 205 | La Mesa, CA US |
| Cole Lankford | L | R | September 3, 1992 | 6'0" | 185 | College Station, TX US |
| Brennan Leitao | R | R | June 21, 1993 | 6'1" | 205 | Irvine, CA US |
| Danny Martin | R | R | August 5, 1994 | 5'11" | 180 | Las Vegas, NV US |
| Dailyn Martinez | R | R | April 19, 1993 | 6'2" | 170 | Santiago, Santiago DO |
| Michael Massi | R | R | June 19, 1992 | 6'0" | 185 | Pittsburgh, PA US |
| Ian McKinney | L | L | November 18, 1994 | 5'11" | 185 | Orlando, FL US |
| Brian O'Keefe | R | R | July 15, 1993 | 6'1" | 210 | Albany, NY US |
| David Oca | L | L | July 4, 1995 | 5'10" | 165 | Ciudad Bolivar, Bolivar VE |
| Orlando Olivera | R | R | October 17, 1990 | 6'0" | 230 | Miami, FL US |
| Kenny Peoples-Walls | R | R | August 16, 1993 | 6'1" | 180 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Juan Perez | R | R | July 22, 1995 | 6'2" | 195 | San Felipe, Yaracuy VE |
| Leobaldo Piña | R | R | June 29, 1994 | 6'2" | 160 | Turmero, Aragua VE |
| Michael Pritchard | L | L | November 10, 1991 | 5'11" | 180 | Omaha, NE US |
| Elier Rodriguez | S | R | February 15, 1995 | 6'2" | 210 | Miami, FL US |
| Jorge Rodriguez | R | R | March 18, 1994 | 6'2" | 175 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO |
| Champ Rowland | R | R | February 28, 1992 | 5'11" | 185 | Taylors, SC US |
| Tom Spitz | R | R | April 16, 1992 | 6'1" | 180 | West Chester, PA US |
| Josh Swirchak | R | R | April 2, 1993 | 5'11" | 180 | Manassas, VA US |
| Jery Then | R | R | May 6, 1995 | 6'2" | 195 | Salcedo, DO |
| Greg Tomchick | R | R | December 30, 1992 | 6'4" | 200 | Concord, MA US |
| Gerwuins Velazco | R | R | October 7, 1991 | 6'1" | 190 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Kender Villegas | R | R | June 8, 1993 | 6'2" | 170 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Josh Wirsu | R | R | September 4, 1993 | 6'0" | 190 | Harlem, GA US |
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.
