2025 Lynchburg Hillcats Statistics

Carolina League (CARL) - Class: A
Team Record: 70-59
Finished 1st in the CARL's North Division
Manager: Jordan Smith (70-59)
Location: Lynchburg, Virginia
Ballpark: City Stadium
Attendance: 98,310, Avg. 1,586 in 62 home dates
2025 Lynchburg Hillcats Roster

Playoffs - Lynchburg Hillcats 2 games, Fredericksburg Nationals 0
Finals - Lynchburg Hillcats 2 games, Columbia Fireflies 1

The Lynchburg Hillcats of the Carolina League ended the 2025 season with a record of 70 wins and 59 losses, finishing first in the league's North Division.

The Hillcats topped the league with just 546 runs allowed. Lynchburg scored 574 runs. Luis Merejo led the team with 12 home runs and drove in 53 runs. Welbyn Francisca paced batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .229 clip. Logan McGuire paced the squad with 8 wins, while Melkis Hernández earned a 3.66 ERA, tops among regular hurlers. Jordan Smith served as manager.


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Pitching:

Player W L W% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF
Logan McGuire84.6674.433702400767.0643933311075206280
Conner Whittaker62.7502.853011500566.3592321314045400266
Melkis Hernández63.6673.6425212000113.79350467510116637472
Sean Heppner63.6675.79330700042.036322713503515017213
Xavier Martinez41.8002.63230200137.7321411017049200159
Luis Flores42.6674.983001700543.3333024237071469200
Jervis Alfaro45.4443.632016000089.3934036324072205386
Rafe Schlesinger46.4003.332016000083.7763531234088507358
Julio Zapata31.7503.62190400027.3391511111025202124
Cam Schuelke31.7504.37140900322.722111121002512197
Donovan Zsak31.7507.26260700231.0262725328043318152
Sean Matson32.6001.21205700259.73498116070313230
Eudry Alcantara34.4294.793001400235.7362519031028328167
Keegan Zinn201.0004.8590300013.0129701201220365
Jogly Garcia21.6672.0586000030.718127014054014126
Austin Aldeano22.5006.89230400032.72927251026048517156
Raudy Rivera101.0001.8070200115.06330901710258
Zane Petty101.0002.897030029.3753090810244
Izaak Martinez101.0003.0770300114.710651202000255
Joey Oakie11.5002.2266000024.31786315031000101
Will McCausland11.5002.7042000010.06330401501038
Angel Perez11.5003.06110200017.7106601401810071
Cam Walty12.3334.281611000048.3552523211038001209
Tommy Hawke000.001010000.710000000003
Jesus Luna000.0080100010.3300050820041
Ryan Prager004.152200004.3732030700123
Yaikel Mijares01.0001010000.011000000001
Luke Fernandez01.0006.5570100011.014980701100251
Chase Mobley02.00015.002200003.0575060410321
Jacob Zibin05.0003.621919000059.7533324431044525263
Braylon Doughty07.0003.482222000085.3843933423099513362
Totals7059.5433.7648712912900311109.3981546463525100117675211084792

Batting:

Player GP PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB DP HBP SH SF IBB
Welbyn Francisca98428371548514234545125173.229.320.302.62211281050
Luis Merejo1114573835569142125311354147.180.300.321.621123214061
Bennett Thompson733012534068150234853841.269.372.352.7248936040
Jose Pirela96360316336515733813825118.206.292.326.618103515040
Tommy Hawke6326620765641120226355344.309.453.382.8347943120
Jeffrey Mercedes803082682864142343723060.239.318.340.6589124060
Ryan Cesarini783152603761842413374442.235.362.319.6818329020
Garrett Howe8131526536569112830104180.211.322.264.5867024140
Yaikel Mijares8631326135488112217548105.184.316.234.5506133010
Logun Clark57223182223851115223071.209.345.264.6094859020
Nick Mitchell391691412136320202122421.255.367.305.6724322020
Alberto Mendez48167146223652117321833.247.335.329.6644812010
Robert López48195167203380122212544.198.308.263.5714422010
Juneiker Caceres301301161529801723917.250.331.345.6764035000
Christopher Espinola47183149202561119912832.168.306.242.5483623030
Riley Nelson156357718601710312.316.381.474.8552713000
Luke Hill1562497173117741111.347.459.510.9692510110
Aaron Walton167163915511961721.238.324.397.7212511000
Nolan Schubart15665110132037101524.255.424.471.8952410000
Carlos Gutiérrez15484481130072239.250.292.318.6101400010
Tyler Howard9383251010040047.312.421.344.7651102000
Anthony Silva145647610200431714.213.321.255.5771211010
Cannon Peebles832293811014039.276.344.379.7231110000
Dean Curley9353348100211211.242.286.273.558910000
Dauri Fernandez724223610032003.273.250.318.568700020
Anthony Martinez730281600150025.214.267.321.588910000
Yerlin Luis196755562007721231.109.269.145.414800000
Yanki Baptiste114433341002131120.121.341.152.492500000
Totals1195476640285749091713039491301825981105.226.335.312.647125754893481

Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS%
Luis Merejo1B71487401537.9727.423
Robert López1B332205320.9876.818
Riley Nelson1B1069727.9747.600
Yanki Baptiste1B966323.9727.667
Nolan Schubart1B7391041.0005.714
Jeffrey Mercedes1B3142001.0005.333
Anthony Martinez1B3180021.0006.000
Garrett Howe2B415598513.9683.732
Yaikel Mijares2B315978315.9794.419
Alberto Mendez2B232548310.9613.174
Jeffrey Mercedes2B20354516.9884.000
Anthony Silva2B9201916.9754.333
Tommy Hawke2B510924.9053.800
Luke Hill2B364001.0003.333
Dauri Fernandez2B112001.0003.000
Yaikel Mijares3B49358594.9302.449
Jeffrey Mercedes3B39295455.9432.128
Alberto Mendez3B20173851.9172.750
Luke Hill3B111012011.0002.000
Garrett Howe3B841121.8821.875
Anthony Silva3B212001.0001.500
Dean Curley3B205011.0002.500
Bennett ThompsonC595643586.9871.1537872421.6
Logun ClarkC443863613.9989.5918482231.4
Robert LópezC111208001.00011.636219624.0
Tyler HowardC8665011.0008.875019417.4
Cannon PeeblesC771911.98811.42927750.0
Nick MitchellCF2869211.9862.536
Jose PirelaCF2544230.9391.840
Tommy HawkeCF25630001.0002.520
Ryan CesariniCF19462001.0002.526
Juneiker CaceresCF1937521.9552.211
Aaron WaltonCF11362001.0003.455
Yerlin LuisCF340001.0001.333
Christopher EspinolaLF35432001.0001.286
Jose PirelaLF28371001.0001.357
Tommy HawkeLF2739510.9781.630
Yerlin LuisLF1118510.9582.091
Carlos GutiérrezLF915111.9411.778
Ryan CesariniLF813010.9291.625
Nick MitchellLF713110.9332.000
Juneiker CaceresLF670001.0001.167
Nolan SchubartLF260001.0003.000
Logan McGuireP3754011.000.243
Sean HeppnerP335640.733.333
Conner WhittakerP308810.941.533
Luis FloresP300310.750.100
Eudry AlcantaraP3002001.000.067
Donovan ZsakP260210.667.077
Melkis HernándezP2502291.710.880
Xavier MartinezP232411.857.261
Austin AldeanoP231110.667.087
Braylon DoughtyP2268001.000.636
Rafe SchlesingerP2011510.941.800
Sean MatsonP2026001.000.400
Jervis AlfaroP20511011.000.800
Jacob ZibinP193530.727.421
Julio ZapataP190210.667.105
Cam WaltyP161311.800.250
Cam SchuelkeP1433011.000.429
Angel PerezP110000.000
Keegan ZinnP910001.000.111
Jesus LunaP810001.000.125
Jogly GarciaP811001.000.250
Raudy RiveraP70000.000
Zane PettyP701001.000.143
Izaak MartinezP701001.000.143
Luke FernandezP721001.000.429
Joey OakieP60321.600.500
Will McCauslandP401001.000.250
Ryan PragerP20000.000
Chase MobleyP20010.000.000
Yaikel MijaresP10000.000
Tommy HawkeP10000.000
Ryan CesariniRF4072110.9861.825
Jose PirelaRF36692011.0001.972
Luis MerejoRF2839421.9561.536
Nolan SchubartRF650001.000.833
Christopher EspinolaRF6101001.0001.833
Yerlin LuisRF460001.0001.500
Nick MitchellRF360001.0002.000
Carlos GutiérrezRF340001.0001.333
Juneiker CaceresRF320001.000.667
Aaron WaltonRF220001.0001.000
Tommy HawkeRF120001.0002.000
Welbyn FranciscaSS86971781927.9353.198
Garrett HoweSS303576416.9653.700
Dean CurleySS741432.8572.571
Dauri FernandezSS551324.9003.600
Anthony SilvaSS465021.0002.750
Totals154333281096137214.9702.867191806325.9

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.





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