Lynchburg Hillcats

Lynchburg Hillcats
Founded in 1963
Lynchburg, Virginia
Team logoCap insignia
Class-level
Current A Advanced
Minor league affiliations
League Carolina League (1966–present)
Division Northern Division
Previous leagues
Southern League (1963–1965)
Major league affiliations
Current Cleveland Indians (2015–present)
Previous Atlanta Braves (2011–2014)
Cincinnati Reds (2010)
Pittsburgh Pirates (1995–2009)
Boston Red Sox (1988–1994)
New York Mets (1976–1987)
Texas Rangers (1975)
Minnesota Twins (1970–1974)
Chicago White Sox (1963–1969)
Minor league titles
League titles (7)
  • 1978
  • 1983
  • 1984
  • 1997
  • 2002
  • 2009
  • 2012
Team data
Nickname Lynchburg Hillcats (1995–present)
Lynchburg Red Sox (1988–1994)
Lynchburg Mets (1976–1987)
Lynchburg Rangers (1975)
Lynchburg Twins (1970–1974)
Lynchburg White Sox (1963–1969)
Ballpark Calvin Falwell Field (1963–present)
Owner(s)/
Operator(s)
Lynchburg Baseball Corp.
Manager TBA
General Manager Paul Sunwall

The Lynchburg Hillcats are a minor league baseball team in Lynchburg, Virginia. They are a Class A Advanced team in the Carolina League, and currently are a farm team of the Cleveland Indians. They had been a farm team of the Atlanta Braves from 2011 to 2014, the Cincinnati Reds in 2010, and the Pittsburgh Pirates from 1995 to 2009. The Hillcats play home games at Calvin Falwell Field; refurbished and renamed in 2004, the stadium seats 4,291 fans.

Division and League Championships

Roster

Lynchburg Hillcats roster
Players Coaches/Other

Pitchers

  • 34 Sean Brady
  • 22 Mitch Brown
  • 11 Luke Eubank
  • 40 Trevor Frank
  • 20 Justin Garcia
  • 15 Cameron Hill
  • 47 Luis Lugo
  • 48 Julian Merryweather
  • 39 Jordan Milbrath
  • 32 Anderson Polanco
  • 41 Justus Sheffield
  • 23 David Speer
  • 30 Cole Sulser

Catchers

  • 13 Sicnarf Loopstok
  • 12 Daniel Salters

Infielders

  • 10 Claudio Bautista
  • 44 Bobby Bradley
  •  2 Iván Castillo
  •  6 Yu-Cheng Chang
  •  4 Paul Hendrix
  • 25 Mark Mathias

Outfielders

Manager

Coaches


7-day disabled list
* On Cleveland Indians 40-man roster
# Rehab assignment
∞ Reserve list
‡ Restricted list
† Temporary inactive list
Roster updated April 28, 2016
Transactions
More MiLB rosters
Cleveland Indians minor league players

Notable Lynchburg Alumni

Phil Gosselin 2011

External links

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