STATUS
• Joined the Rockers for spring training in April, 2023

CAREER NOTES
• Has a 14-5 professional minor league record with five saves, a 4.19 ERA and 206 strikeouts in 165.1 innings
2022
• Spent the full season at AA Reading, posting a 0-1 record with 7.36 ERA in 14.2 innings
• Was released by the Phillies on 6/19/22 after having been a non-roster spring training invitee.
• Returned to Adelaide in the off-season and threw 13 innings over nine appearances with 17 strikeouts.
• Teammate in Adelaide with Rockers Quincy Latimore and Michael Martinez
• Helped the Giants to the Southwest Division regular season championship and then defeat the Perth Heat 2 games to 1 in the league finals
2021
• Made 27 appearances at AA Reading (AA Northeast) and pitched eight games at AAA East Lehigh Valley
• Was 7-2 with a 5.58 at Reading, fanning 49 in 40.1 innings while going 1-0 with a 1.04 in seven appearances at Lehigh Valley
• For the year, was 8-2 with a 4.78 and 61 strikeouts in 49 innings
2020
• Pitched for Adelaide in the Australian Baseball League, going 1-0 and not allowing a run in 10.2 innings of work while striking out 17 and walking three
2019
• Pitched the entire season at A+ Clearwater (Florida State) with a 5-1 record and 3.66 ERA in 38 relief appearances
• Had four saves and struck out 74 in 66.1 innings with 24 walks while allowing just 55 hits
• Made two appearances for Jalisco (Mexican Pacific Winter League)
2018
• Selected in the 35th round of the 2018 June Amateur Draft by the Philadelphia Phillies
• Spent time with A- (New York-Penn) Williamsport and the Phillies Gulf Coast League team, going 1-1 in 16 relief appearances with a 3.06 ERA
• Was a teammate of Ben Aklinski at Williamsport
• Became a starter for Radford midway through the season after starting the year as a long reliever
• Appeared in 17 games with 10 starts, posting a 9-4 record with a 3.54 ERA
• Just the fourth Highlander to win nine or more games in a season
• Led the Big South in wins and fanned 69 while walking just 22 in 68.2 innings
• Was 6-3 in Big South games
• Finished his collegiate career with an 11-12 record in 63 appearances with a 5.27 ERA and four saves
2017
• Missed the season with a shoulder injury.
2016
• Led Radford with 20 appearances including three starts
• Went 0-6 with a 7.50 ERA but was three-for-three in save opportunities
• Struckout 34 batters in 36 innings.
2015
• Went 2-0 with a 5.11 ERA
• Earned his first win vs. Youngstown State… Also earned a victory at VMI and recorded his first career save at UNC Asheville.
2014
• Went 0-2 in eight appearances as a freshman at Radford, posting an 8.74 ERA
• Struck out nine and walked 12 in 11.1 innings
2013
• Helped the Beaver Bobcats to the PIAA Class AA Section 5 championship and a berth in the state championship game
• Went 10-2 as a senior and earned WPIAL Class AA All-Section 5 honors
• Team went 20-4 on the year and Ross was the starting pitcher in the state final against Loyalsock
2012
• Starting quarterback for the Beaver football team until sidelined by an injury
2011
• Was a backup quarterback for the Beaver Bobcats

PERSONAL
• Twitter: @AKidNamedARoss

STATUS
• In spring training with the Rockers

CAREER NOTES
• Has a combined 42-39 career record as a professional

2022
• Spent the season with the Kansas City Monarchs of the American Association and Mariachis de Guadalajara in the Mexican League
• Tallied 19 appearances, 0-1 record and a 5.57 ERA in Kansas City
• Just 21 innings pitched and whiffed 23 hitters with the Monarchs
• Struggled a bit with the Mariachis, with a record of 2-4 and an ERA north of seven
2021
• Began the campaign with AAA-Reno, earning a victory but carried a bit of an inflated ERA at 8.44
• Was released from Reno and signed with Kansas City in the American Association
• Found massive success with the Monarchs, posting a 1.84 ERA over a span of 10 appearances
• While with KC, racked up 15 strikeouts and surrendered just one walk in 14.2 IP
2020
• Suited up for the Eastern Reyes del Tigre of the Constellation Energy League, making just 9 appearances during the COVID-shortened season
• 3-0 to pair with a 3.24 ERA
2019
• Was with the Salt Lake Bees of the Pacific Coast League
• 3-2 with a 7.02 ERA
• 43 appearances that season is the second most of his career
2018
• Played with both AA-Mobile and AAA-Salt Lake
• Posted arguably the best numbers of his career, going 10-4 and flashing an ERA at 2.87
• 54 appearances are a career-high
• 78 IP is the fourth highest mark of his career
• Recorded 70 strikeouts as well, the fifth most in his career
2017
• Played at two levels of the Angles system, A+ Inland Empire and AA-Mobile
• Combined between the two levels, tabbed a 4-3 record and recorded a 6.75 ERA
• First year of transition to a full-time bullpen role, 39 appearances, all in relief
2016
• With Inland Empire, made 24 starts over the course of 31 appearances
• 141.2 IP is the highest mark of his career
• Also collected 91 K’s, the second most in his career
2015
• Split his ’15 season with two clubs, A-Burlington and A+ Inland Empire
• 9-10 record, 4.77 ERA
• Made 26 appearances, all but one as a starter
• Logged 137.2 IP, the second highest mark of his career
2014
• Went 2-1 with a 4.42 ERA in 14 appearances with the Orem Owiz in the Pioneer League
• At Illinois State in the spring, he dominated, posting a 2.35 ERA on the way to chalking up 6 wins
• Earned an impressive 92 strikeouts over 76.2 IP with the Redbirds
• Ranks fourth in school history with 10 career saves
• Was an honorable mention All-Missouri Valley Conference selection
2013
• Spent the summer in the Cape Cod league with the Orleans Firebirds
• 1-2, 4.22 ERA in 18 relief outings
• In his college season he dazzled, flashing a minuscule 1.54 ERA over 41 IP
• Named first team All-Missouri Valley Conference
2012
• In his freshman campaign at Illinois State, recorded a 4-4 record to pair with a 4.96 ERA

STATUS
• Invited to spring training with the Rockers, 2023

CAREER NOTES
• Drafted in 2010 by the Nationals, Cole has spent time in the Majors with Washington, New York (A), Cleveland and Toronto before spending the 2022 season overseas in Japan.
• Has logged parts of seven seasons in the Majors, making 109 appearances with a 14-10 record and four saves with a 4.51 ERA

2022
• Spent the ’22 campaign in Japan with the Yakult Swallows
• Tossed 50.1 IP, sporting a 2-2 record and a 2.68 ERA
• Made 40 appearances, all in relief with an impressive K:BB ratio, at 44 to 16
2021
• Spent time in Toronto’s minor league system across three levels (Rk., A, AAA)
• Posted a dazzling 0.75 ERA in 12 innings, allowing just one run while scattering 9 hits
• Was called up to MLB-Toronto, working 8 innings over 6 appearances with a 1.13 ERA
2020
• Spent COVID shortened season with the Blue Jays after signing in free agency
• Made 24 appearances, holding a perfect 3-0 record to pair with a 3.09 ERA
• His 3.09 ERA in the 2020 season was the lowest of his Major League career
2019
• Selected off waivers by the Cleveland Indians from the New York Yankees
• Spent time with AAA-Columbus, making 13 appearances and turning in a 3.18 ERA
• With the big club, Cole pitched in 25 games, fanning 30 hitters over 26 innings and registering a 3.81 ERA
2018
• Contract was purchased by the New York Yankees from the Nationals
• Between the Nationals and Yankees, twirled 48.1 innings, gathering a 4-2 record and a 6.14 ERA
• Made one appearance with AAA Scranton-Wilkes/Barre, working 1.2 IP
2017
• Went 4-5 with a 5.88 ERA with AAA-Syracuse over 18 appearances all of which were starts
• With MLB-Washington the righty found success despite a 3-5 record, he mustered an ERA of 3.81 while tallying 44 punch outs over 51 innings
2016
• Racked up 22 appearances with AAA-Syracuse, going 8-8 and flashing a 4.26 ERA
• Called up to Washington for 8 starts, sporting a 1-2 record to tango with a 5.17 ERA andK:BB ratio at 39 to 14
2015
• Went 5-6 with a 3.15 ERA, a career minor league best at the time
• Made his MLB debut 4/28/15 vs. Atlanta
2014
• Totaled a career-high 13 wins between AA-Harrisburg and AAA-Syracuse
• His 3.16 ERA at the time was a career low by nearly half a run
2013
• Returned to the Nationals organization as part of a 3-team deal that included Blake Treinen
• Jumped between two levels in the Washington system, A+ Potomac and AA-Harrisburg
• Went 10-5 with a 3.60 ERA set a career-best strikeout mark with 151
• The 142.2 innings set the benchmark for his career at any level
2012
• Traded to Oakland from Washington in a deal that sent Gio Gonzalez back to the Nats
• After his change of scenery, navigated his way to both A-Burlington and AA-Stockton
• Amassed a record of 6-10 with an ERA of 3.70
• 27 appearances marked the third-most at any level in his career
2011
• In his age 19 season, he webbed through 20 appearances, making 18 starts at A-Hagerstown
• Posted a 4-7 record to pair with a 4.04 ERA
• Put up impressive strikeout numbers, freezing 108 hitters in just 89 innings pitched
2010
• Selected in the 4th Round of the 2010 MLB June Amateur Draft by the Washington Nationals, the year Bryce Harper was the Nats’ No. 1 pick
• His $2 million signing bonus was a record for a fourth round pick
• Named first team All-Central Florida as a senior after going 6-0 with a 0.93 ERA and 84 strikeouts in 60.1 innings
• Played in the Florida Baseball All-Star Classic alongside Justin Nicolino
2009
• Committed to playing college baseball at Miami before being selected in the 2010 MLB Draft

Career Notes
• Has made 60 career appearances for the Rockers over the 2019 and 2021 seasons
• Member of the High Point Opening Day Roster each of those two seasons
• Saved a career-high 14 games with the Chicago Dogs (American Association) in 2019.
2022
• Pitched in Mexico for the Piratas de Campeche, going 1-1 in 17 appearances and striking out eight in 13.2 innings
• Made his first appearance on 4/24/22 and his final game was 6/4/22
• Converted three of four save opportunities
2021
• On the Rockers’ roster on Opening Day, 5/29/21
• Finished the campaign with a 1-1 record and a 3.35 ERA in 45 appearances, logging 13 saves and striking out 42 in 43 innings
• Led the club and was fifth in the Atlantic League with 13 saves
• Was primarily a seventh-eighth inning pitcher through the first two months of the season, having just one save opportunity in his first 21 appearances
• Became the closer in early August and converted each of his first eight save opportunities into a save, going eight-for-eight in August
• Converted four of five save opportunities after Labor Day
• Struck out the side in his final appearance of the year in earning a save at Lancaster 10/9/21
2020
• Season canceled due to Covid-19.
2019
• Member of the Rockers’ Opening Day roster in 2019
• Appeared in seven games over the first month, working just 9.2 innings, all in relief
• Released by the Rockers 5/23/19 and signed by the Chicago Dogs on 5/28/19
• Became a closer in Chicago, saving a team-best 14 games
• Struck out 46 in 41 innings while walking just 12 and pitching to a 1.98 ERA
• Acquired by the ROCKERS via trade from Chicago Dogs (American Association) for future considerations, 9/4/19
• Appeared in six games over the final 2.5 weeks of the regular season after his re-acquisition
• Hurled one scoreless inning in relief against Long Island in the Divisional Series
2018
• Split time between A Burlington and A+ Inland Empire in the Angels organization, going 2-1 with a 4.71 ERA and one save . . . In 21 IP, had 18 K and 8 BB.
• Joined Trois-Rivieres (Can-Am) and went 2-2 with a 3.08 ERA and one save (16 App, 9 GS, 61.1 IP, 70 K, 16 BB).
2017
• Pitched at A Burlington, Iowa (Midwest) as a member of the Los Angeles Angels organization . . . Was 1-1 with a 5.83 ERA in 20 relief appearances . . . Had 29.1 IP with 36 K and 15 BB.
2016 (Belmont Abbey/New York Yankees)
• Had outstanding season at Belmont Abbey, going 6-1 with 10 saves and a 2.82 ERA in 26 appearances (54.1 IP, 72 K, 11 BB, 47 H, 17 ER).
• Signed minor league contract with New York Yankees (6/24/16) and was assigned to Yankees East team in Gulf Coast League.
• Went 0-3 with a 3.54 ERA in 13 relief appearances (20.1 IP, 18 K, 3 BB).
2015 (Kansas State)
• Posted 2-2 record with 4.62 ERA (25.1 IP, 18 K, 8 BB) at Kansas State.
• Used as both a starter and reliever.
2014 (Spartanburg Methodist JC)
• Went 5-2 with 3.32 ERA at Spartanburg (S.C.) Methodist JC (62.1 IP, 51 K, 21 BB) in 13 appearances.
2012 (San Jacinto JC)
• Played at San Jacinto JC in Pasadena, Texas, making six appearances (0-1, 3.00 ERA, 2 SV) for National Junior College runner-up.
2011 (Plainedge HS)
• Went 5-0 with a 1.26 ERA as a HS senior, helping Plainedge High go 19-0 in the regular season.
• Tossed a no-hitter vs. Seaford (10 K, 3 BB) (5/19/11) in Game One of the Nassau County Class A quarterfinals.