- Signed with the Rockers June 8. 2025
- Appeared in 31 games, primarily in middle relief
- Went 3-1 with a 5.25 ERA and 43 strikeouts in 49.2 innings
- Earned wins over Gastonia (7/26), York (7/17) and in his debut at Staten Island (7/11)
- Frequently went more than one inning highlighted by season long 3 IP stints vs. Staten Island (6/19) and Charleston (8/16)
- Fanned season-high five vs. Charleston (8/16)
- Appeared in four postseason games, allowing two hits over five innings with seven strikeouts
- Was 0-1 in six appearances at Eugene in 2025, throwing seven innings with nine hits and 10 walks while striking out five.
- Had been 7-1 with San Jose in 2023 with a 2.05 ERA in 18 appearances
- Started college career at Spartanburg Methodist then pitched two seasons as a starter at Winthrop
- Went 3-6 at Winthrop with 48 strikeouts in 56.2 innings
- Spent the 2022 season at the University of Texas, making 12 relief appearances and going 2-1 with a 7.47 ERA
- Recorded 17 strikeouts in 15.2 innings while allowing 18 hits and 13 walks
- Was undrafted out of Texas but started his pro career in the Giants organization
Braxton Davidson
Braxton Davidson
- Joined the Rockers on June 6, 2025 and had a pair of hits including a double
- Started the 2024 season with Gastonia before joining Saltillo in the Mexican League
- Also played for Gastonia in 2023 and earned Midseason All-Star honors as the DH
- Finished ninth in the ALPB with 25 homers and hit .267 for the season with 78 RBI
- Hit .375 (6-16) with two homers and five RBI in the 2023 South Division Championship series against the Rockers
- Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 1st round (32nd pick) of the 2014 MLB June Amateur Draft
Luke Napleton
Luke Napleton
- Hit .407, the highest in the ALPB of all players with 80 or more at-bats but did not meet the league minimum of 340 plate appearances
- Had a pair of four-hit games, vs. Long Island (9/7) and at Charleston (8/17)
- Tied club record with 4 extra base hits vs. Long Island on Sept. 7 including 3 doubles
- Contract purchased May 7 by the Twins, returned to Rockers August 6
- Started the season with a seven-game hitting streak including multiple hits in each of his first five games and in six of the first seven . . .
- Finished the year with 17 multi-hit games . . .
- Drove in a run in each of his first seven games as a Rocker, a club record
- Led all ALPB players with 3 HBP in the postseason
- Threw out 10 of 63 base stealers for a .159 percentage
- Acquired by the Rockers in an off-season trade from Lake Country in the American Association prior to the 2025 season
- Hit .320 for Louisville in 2024 as a grad transfer, ranking 37th in the ACC in average
- Played collegiately at Quincy College and Louisville, hit .338 across four seasons with 61 HR and 195 RBI for his career
- 2023 had a career year at Quincy, hitting .352 with 29 homers and 87 RBI with a 1.245 OPS
- Signed professionally with Lake Country in the American Association in 2024 after graduating
Max Viera
Max Viera
- Made the club out of spring training 2025
- Was the starting DH on Opening Day
- Had two hits, two runs scored and an RBI
- Hit .261 with five homers and 53 RBI in 95 games
- Placed on the inactive list on 9/11 in order to compete for Great Britain in a World Baseball Classic qualifier
- Had a four-hit game at Charleston on 8/17 with a pair of doubles
- Hit a homer and drove in 3 runs at Charleston 5/29
- Smacked a three-run homer at Staten Island on 6/11
- Added four hits and a season-high five RBI in a 22-12 win at York on 7/17
- Finished the year second on the team with nine HBP
- Infielder who signed with the Rockers in February 2025
- Hit .259 in 2024 with one homer and 12 RBI at Seton Hall
- Spent the 2021-22 seasons at Northeastern University where he led the team with a .348 batting average in 2021 and earned Freshman All-America honors
- Transferred to Seton Hall where he earned first team All-Big East at shortstop in 2023
- Led the Pirates with 69 hits, 44 runs, 17 doubles and 46 RBI in ‘23
Kent Emanuel
Kent Emanuel
- Former UNC Chapel Hill pitcher who has spent parts of two seasons in the Majors
- Made 12 appearances for Miami in 2024, all in relief, striking out 12 in 17.2 innings
- Also pitched with Houston in 2021, appearing in 10 games with a 2.55 ERA
- A third round pick of the Astros in the 2013 MLB Draft after leading the Tar Heels to the College World Series
- Named the ACC Pitcher of the Year and All-America honors in 2013 after going 11-5 with a 3.14 ERA
- First team All-ACC selection in 2012 and 2013
- Member of the 2013 ACC All-Tournament Team and ACC All-Academic Team
- Semifinalist for the Golden Spikes Award and Dick Howser Award
- Led the ACC with five complete games and three shutouts in 2013
Aidan Brewer
Aidan Brewer
2025
- Led all ALPB shortstops with 420 total chances, 158 putouts and 251 assists . . .
- Two ITP homers (July 3 Gastonia; July 25 vs Gastonia)
- Is the only Rocker in history with multiple inside the park home runs
- Hit his first grand slam at Southern Maryland on 4/26
- Rapped three hits at Lancaster on 7/20
- Had a two-homer day on 7/30 at Lexington
- Had a pair of three-hit games vs. So. Maryland (8/6) and at Lancaster (7/20)
- Collected multiple hits in 22 games
- Excellent defender who only needs to work on cutting down on strikeouts
- Was fourth in the ALPB with 128 Ks in 2025
2024
- Saw action in 52 games with 50 starts as a graduate student at UNC Greensboro.
- He collected a .318 batting average with 67 hits.
- Placed second on the team for the season in total bases (114), doubles (13), triples (2), and RBI (48).
- Signed with the High Point Rockers
2023
- Appeared in 48 games during his senior season with Hillsdale College.
- Brewer collected a .249 batting average with 10 home runs, 10 doubles, 40 RBI and 17 stolen bases.
2022
- Collected his highest collegiate batting average (.426) with 11 home runs, 19 doubles, and 50 RBI.
- Moved into a fourth-place tie in Hillsdale history for career home runs with 23.
- Became the second Hillsdale baseball player to earn consensus NCAA DII All-American Honors and the first since 2016.
2021
- Brewer became one of the top power hitters in the conferenced and earned third-team All G-MAC honors at shortstop.
- After starting in 42 games, he collected a .294 batting average with 10 homeruns.
- Brewer had the second most RBIs on the team (32) and the second-most multi-RBI games (10).
2020
- Made the starting lineup during his freshman campaign at Hillsdale College, playing in 14 games before the season was shortened due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Brewer led the team in RBIs (10), tied for the team lead in home runs (two), and was second in stolen bases (4-4).
- In his first season, he collected a .262 batting average in 42 appearances.
