Cleburne Railroaders

Cleburne Railroaders
Team logo Cap insignia
Information
League American Association of Independent Professional Baseball
Location Cleburne, Texas
Ballpark The Depot at Cleburne Station
Year founded 2017
Colors Navy, orange, blue, cream, white
                        
Manager Gabe Suárez
Website http://railroaderbaseball.com/

The Cleburne Railroaders are an independent professional baseball team based in Cleburne, Texas, that plays in the American Association. The team, which began play in 2017, plays its home games at The Depot at Cleburne Station.[1]

History

A different team known as the Cleburne Railroaders played in the Texas League, where they won the 1906 championship.[2] The team won the 1911 Texas-Oklahoma League championship. The modern Railroaders were announced as an expansion franchise in the American Association on October 6, 2016.[3] The team plays in the Depot, a new 25 million dollar stadium that was recognized as the National fan favorite Independent stadium in 2017.[4]

Roster

Cleburne Railroaders roster
Active (22-man) roster Coaches/Other

Pitchers

  • -- Travis Banwart
  • 19 Shawn Blackwell
  • -- Austin Boyle
  • -- James Campbell
  • -- Felix Carvallo
  • 33 Jeff Dally
  • -- Charlie Gillies
  • 29 Michael Gunn
  • -- Seth Harvey
  • -- Tyler Kane
  • 13 Will Mathis
  • -- Dylan Mouzakes ‡
  • 36 Jesús Sánchez
  • 37 James Williams
  •  5 Tyler Wilson
 

Catchers

  • -- Blake Grant-Parks ‡
  • -- Logan Trowbridge

Infielders

  • -- Ábel Nieves
  • 12 Patrick Palmeiro
  • 25 Rafael Palmeiro
  • 15 Ángel Rosa
  • 34 Levi Scott
  •  1 Trevor Sealey
  •  6 Chase Simpson
  • -- Leo Vargas
  • -- Logan Watkins
  •  7 Dustin Williams

Outfielders

  •  2 K.C. Huth
  • 36 Hunter Clanin
  • 27 John Menken
  • -- Nick Rotola
 

Manager

Coaches

  • Ron Fenwick (hitting)
  • Ed Pruitt (pitching)

Disabled list
‡ Inactive list
§ Suspended list

Roster updated October 8, 2018
Transactions

References

  1. "The Depot stadium construction begins". Cleburne Times-Review. June 2016. Retrieved June 19, 2016.
  2. "League Champions". October 2015. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
  3. "Cleburne Railroaders join American Association". October 6, 2016. Retrieved October 6, 2016.
  4. https://ballparkdigest.com/2017/07/03/best-of-the-ballparks-2017-independent-baseball-the-depot-at-cleburne-station/

”Cleburne Baseball: a Railroader History,” by Scott Cain, published by the History Press, 2017.

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