Lynchburg Hillcats
Founded in 1963
Lynchburg, Virginia
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- 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)
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| League titles | 6 (1978, 1983, 1984, 1997, 2002, 2009) |
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| Owner(s)/Operated by: Lynchburg Baseball Corp. |
| Manager: Luis Salazar |
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The Lynchburg Hillcats are a minor league baseball team in Lynchburg, Virginia. They are a Class High-A team in the Carolina League, and currently are a farm team of the Atlanta Braves. They had been a farm team of the Pittsburgh Pirates since 1995, with the Cincinnati Reds fulfilling the final year in 2009 of a two-year agreement with the Pirates. The Hillcats play home games at Calvin Falwell Field; refurbished and renamed in 2004, the stadium seats 2,000 fans. They are the only team of the Atlanta Braves' affiliates that are not owned by the parent club, as well as the only affiliate who does not share the "Braves" mascot with the parent club.
Division and League Championships
Roster
| Lynchburg Hillcats roster |
| Players | Coaches/Other |
| Pitchers - 20 Luis Avilan
- 5 Thomas Berryhill
- 13 Paul Clemens
- 31 Matthew Crim
- 40 Jason Lowey
- 12 Brett Oberholtzer
- 28 Thomas Palica
- 33 Angelo Paulino
- 15 Cory Rasmus
- 23 Chad Rodgers
- 32 Cole Rohrbough
- 22 Zake Spruili
- 39 Andrew Wilson
| | Catchers - 7 Mathew Kennelly
- 30 Braeden Schlehuber
Infielders - -- Chris Curley
- 36 Phillip Gosselin
- 29 Michael Jones
- 8 Jordan Kreke
- 14 Gerardo Rodriguez
Outfielders - 6 Cory Harrilchak
- 17 Cody Johnson
- -- Adam Milligan
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 7-day disabled list
* On Atlanta Braves 40-man roster
∞ Reserve list
§ Suspended list
‡ Restricted list
# Rehab assignment
Roster updated November 18, 2010
Transactions
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Notable Lynchburg Alumni
External links
Retrieved from :
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lynchburg_Hillcats
