Five-time atlantic league champions



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#13 ROBERT ANDINO
BATS RIGHT/THROWS RIGHT LAST HR: July 15th
2014 SEASON RECAP: Played entire year with AAA Pirates Organization. 109 games, .217, 7 HRs, 42 RBI,
NOTES: 31 years old. 2nd round by Marlins in 2002. MLB 2005-2013 with Orioles, Marlins, Mariners (parts of nine seasons). Recruited to Somerset by Donachie & Tucker who he knew from days in Orioles organization. MLB career: .232, 18 HRs, 96 RBI. First career MLB homer was a walk-off in 2008. Tallied three clutch hits against Red Sox final week of 2011 (Curse of the Andino).


#39 MICHAEL BURGESS

BATS LEFT/THROWS LEFT LAST HR: September 4th
2014 SEASON RECAP: Shuttled between A and AA with Orioles system. .302, 15 HRs, 70 RBI in 90 games
NOTES: 26 years old. 1st round draft pick by Washington in 2007 out of high school in the Tampa area. Same draft class that featured David Price, Mike Moustakas, Matt Wieters, Madison Bumgarner, Jason Heyward, Todd Frazier, Rick Porcello, Josh Donaldson. Been with Nationals, Orioles, Astros and Cubs organizations. Peaked AA level. Began 2015 with Orioles in AA Bowie: 21 games, .161 BA, 0 HRs, 5 RBI. Favorite food is lemon pepper dry rub chicken wings with ranch dressing.




#36 RICKY CLAUDIO
BATS LEFT/THROWS RIGHT LAST HR:
NOTES: 24 years old. Knew Robert Andino when they were in Seattle Mariners system together. Played high school baseball against David Vidal. 27th round pick by Mariners in 2013 via St. Thomas University in Miami, FL. Was a pitcher in college and drafted as a pitcher. Started playing the field in 2014 in the Independent Pacific Association. With Mariners in 2013: 15 games, 0-2 record, 1.86 ERA, 23 Ks, 19.1 innings, 6 saves in A Ball. Hit .305 last year in the Pacific Association. Cousin is Adan Severino, a former prospect in the Minnesota Twins organization



#21 ADAM DONACHIE
BATS RIGHT/THROWS RIGHT LAST HR: June 30th
2014 SEASON RECAP: Played entire year with Somerset: 78 games, .277, 9 HRs, 45 RBI. Most HRs and RBI since 2005.

NOTES: From Winter Park, Florida. Signed with UCF but did not attend college. 301 years old. Drafted in the 2nd round by the Kansas City Royals in 2002. 4th straight year with Somerset. Opening Day catcher in 3 of 4 years here. Started last 13 playoff games for Somerset. Avid golfer. Fan of Florida State University. Went to the BCS National Championship at the Rose Bowl when FSU beat Auburn. Enjoys country music. In 13 minor league seasons has thrown out 34 percent of potential base stealers. Has never won a professional baseball championship.



#91 AHARON EGGELSTON

BATS LEFT/THROWS LEFT LAST HR: August 13th
2014 SEASON RECAP: Split time with Somerset and in Mexico. 100 games, 3 HRs, 33 RBI, .243.
NOTES: 34 yrs old. Southern Arkansas University. Played w/ York in 2009 -> hit .326 in 12 games. Wears number 91 in honor of his mother who passed away on September 1st, 2010. 2013 Atlantic League All-Star with Somerset. Favorite player is Carl Crawford. Likes Chick Flicks. Enjoys ping pong, playing pool, movies. Has an American Bulldog named Diora. Aspiring Marine Biologist. 3rd straight year with Somerset. Can hit anywhere in the order.


#16 MATT FIELDS

BATS RIGHT/THROWS RIGHT LAST HR: September 7th
NOTES: 30 years old. 44th round selection in 2005 by Tampa Bay out of High School. Also been with Diamondbacks and Royals system. Played in Frontier League with Southern Illinois Miners in 2011 & 2012. Teammates with David Harden. 164 career minor league home runs. Hit 28 homers in AAA with Royals in 2014. Hit 31 homers in AA with Royals in 2013. Midway through 2011 quit baseball to be closer with his girlfriend. Started working as a baggage claim attendant at the Seattle Airport. Returned to baseball in 2012.

#20 GREG HOPKINS

BATS RIGHT/THROWS RIGHT LAST HR: September 6th
2014 SEASON RECAP: A/AA with Brewers: 95 games, 6 HRs, 27 RBI, .210
NOTES: 26 years old. 24th round by Brewers in 2010. Attended St. John’s University in Queens, NY. Communications Major. College teammates with Giants second baseman/World Series Champion Joe Panik. Grew up a Red Sox fan idolizing Nomar Garciaparra. Favorite food is Chips Ahoy Cookies. Can juggle. Enjoys kayaking.



#24 THOMAS NEAL

BATS RIGHT/THROWS RIGHT LAST HR: September 1st
2014 SEASON RECAP: AAA Reds: 106 games, 4 HRs, 38 RBI, .255 BA
NOTES: 28 years old. 36th round pick by Giants in 2005 via High School. MLB with Indians, Yankees, Cubs 2012-13. 15 games, 0 HRs, 2 RBI, .184.



#3 NATE SPEARS

BATS LEFT/THROWS RIGHT LAST HR: June 23rd
2014 SEASON RECAP: Hit .248 with 4 HRs, 21 RBI in 37 games with Somerset. Hit .299 with 2 HRs, 15 RBI in 52 games with AAA Phillies
NOTES: From Fort Myers, FL. 30 years old. 5th rd pick out of High School by Orioles in 2003. MLB with Red Sox in 2011 and 2012. 8 at bats, 0 hits, 4 Ks. Credits Terry Francona for being one of most impactful managers he has ever had. Taught Jose Inglesias (Tigers SS) English. Wrist surgery in offseason.


#4 JAMES SKELTON

BATS LEFT/THROWS RIGHT LAST HR: August 22nd
2014 SEASON RECAP: Split time with Lancaster & Southern Maryland. 100 games, 8 HRs, 40 RBI, .242. 8 HRs was a career high in 11 minor league seasons.
NOTES: From West Covina, California. 29 years old. 14th round pick by Tigers in 2004. Peaked at AAA. Career minor league OBP of .390. Favorite team is Oakland Raiders. Can do card tricks. Played for Somerset in 2013. 83 games, 4 HRs, 28 RBI, .268 BA but 397 OBP.




SOMERSET PATRIOTS FIVE-TIME ATLANTIC LEAGUE CHAMPIONS

1 Patriots Park * Bridgewater, NJ 08807 * 908.252.0700

www.somersetpatriots.com and www.patriotsbaseball.com


#6 JONNY TUCKER

BATS RIGHT/THROWS RIGHT LAST HR: July 28th
2014 SEASON RECAP: Whole year with Somerset: 107 games, 2 HRs, 34 RBI, .262 BA.
NOTES: Went to the University of Florida. Sociology major. Drafted by the Orioles in the 20th round of 2004. 32 years old. Straw that stirs the Patriots drink. Best dressed Patriot. Wears vibrant colored cleats on fireworks nights/big games. Nickname is “J-Tucks.” 49ers and Golden State Warriors fan. Works the count better than anyone in the Atlantic League. Vocal leader. 4 years with Somerset. Peaked AAA.


#35 MIKE WILSON

BATS RIGHT/THROWS RIGHT LAST HR: August 28th

NOTES: 32 years old. Began year in American Association/Mexico where he hit .235, 4 HRs, 13 RBI, 31 games. Third different stint with Patriots. In 2013-14: 47 games, .305, 6 HRs, 30 RBI, 34 runs scored, 7 stolen bases. 186 minor league home runs in 14 years of pro ball. 2nd round draft pick by Mariners in 2001 out of high school. Turned down scholarship to play football at Oklahoma where he would have been a middle linebacker. MLB with Mariners in 2011. 27 at bats, 4 hits, 1 double, 3 RBI. 8 games total in The Show. Can bench press 365 pounds.




#8 DAVID VIDAL

BATS RIGHT/THROWS RIGHT LAST HR: September 4th
2014 SEASON RECAP: High A with Reds: 50 games, 4 HRs, 34 RBI, .260.
NOTES: 25 years old. Super Utility Player. 3rd string catcher. Miami Dade Community College product. Same college as Jon Hunton. 8th round Reds 2010 Draft. Sports the Fohawk. High school teammates with Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Yasmani Grandal.



MULTI-HIT GAMES MULTI-RBI GAMES

2 3 4 5+ 2 3 4 5+

Andino 24 6 - - 10 1 1 -

Burgess 20 4 - - 7 7 - -

Claudio 3 2 - - 1 - - -

Donachie 15 2 - - 7 1 1 -

Eggleston 19 5 1 - 8 1 - -

Fields 1 - - - 1 - - -



Hopkins 11 5 1 - 8 4 1 -

Neal 25 4 1 - 11 3 - -

Spears 17 4 1 - 1 2 - -

Skelton 10 - 1 - 5 2 1 -

Tucker 15 2 - - 4 1 - -

Wilson 1 1 - - 2 1 - -

Vidal 25 2 - - 6 1 2 -



RECORD BY POSITION RECORD BY BATTING ORDER

C 1B 2B SS 3B LF CF RF DH 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th TOTAL

Andino 71-41 9-8 1-2 0-1 3-4 11-3 25-12 19-9 3-1 71-41

Burgess 2-4 9-4 28-20 7-1 1-0 29-25 11-3 2-1 1-0 2-0 46-29

Claudio 1-2 3-6 3-2 3-2 3-6 0-2 1-0 7-10

Donachie 40-24 6-4 2-3 2-5 3-0 11-4 8-1 1-3 7-4 16-14 48-31

Eggleston 63-34 3-1 62-29 1-1 2-2 1-2 1-0 0-1 66-35

Fields 3-0 0-1 3-1 3-1

Hopkins 5-1 14-7 0-1 36-12 2-2 1-1 4-2 11-11 22-5 10-1 6-2 3-1 57-23

Neal 17-10 37-12 8-3 0-1 46-17 0-1 54-22

Spears 54-27 4-0 0-4 9-6 1-0 5-5 8-6 3-1 33-17 18-8 1-0 68-37

Skelton 39-20 4-7 1-0 2-2 1-4 2-3 12-4 31-18 46-28

Tucker 1-0 50-19 42-14 1-0 2-1 5-3 1-1 51-19

Wilson 2-1 2-3 4-2 1-1 5-4 2-1 8-6

Vidal 3-1 25-9 41-31 1-0 27-20 11-4 18-6 9-8 0-1 3-1 2-1 71-40


MULTI-HOMER GAMES

GRAND SLAMS

May 13th, 1st inning by Adam Donachie

May 23rd, 4th inning by Mat Gamel

BACK-TO-BACK HOME RUNS

May 15th, 13th inning by Thomas Neal/Chris Marrero

LAST AT-BAT WINS

April 26th, 2-0 @ SMD, Hopkins go ahead homer in 7th inning

April 30th, 4-2 @ BPT, Marrero game winning RBI single in 10th inning

May 2nd, 3-2 vs YRK, Vidal walk-off RBI single in 9th inning

May 8th, 1-0 vs BPT, Neal walk-off RBI sac fly in 10th inning

May 10th, 2-1 vs BPT, Andino walk-off RBI single in 9th inning

May 14th, 2-1 vs LAN, Skelton walk-off RBI single in 10th inning

May 15th, 7-5 @ SMD, Neal go ahead homer in 13th inning

May 28th, 1-0 vs LI, Eggleston walk-off RBI single in 12th inning

June 1st, 8-1 @ BPT, 7 run 9th inning

June 9th, 7-6 vs CMD, Skelton walk-off RBI double in 13th inning

June 11th, 5-4 @ LAN, Vidal go ahead RBI single in 9th inning

June 17th, 4-3 vs BPT, Vidal walk-off RBI single in 7th inning in game two

June 23rd, 6-1@ LAN, Hopkins go ahead RBI double in 13th inning

June 25th, 8-5 @ LAN, Vidal go ahead RBI sac fly in 9th inning

June 26th, 2-1 vs SMD, Cousins walk-off RBI single in 9th inning

July 15th, 3-2 vs CMD, Gamel walk-off homer in 12th inning

July 18th, 7-5 vs LI, Eggleston go ahead two RBI double in 9th inning

July 25th, 4-3 vs SMD, Hopkins go ahead RBI single in 8th inning

August 17th, 5-4 vs LI, Claudio walk-off walk in 9th inning

August 24th, 3-2 vs SL, walk-off throwing error in 12th inning

September 3rd, 9-6 @ SL, Fields go ahead two RBI double in 11th inning

September 4th, 11-4 @ SL, Hopkins go ahead RBI single in 11th inning



SOMERSET PATRIOTS FIVE-TIME ATLANTIC LEAGUE CHAMPIONS

1 Patriots Park * Bridgewater, NJ 08807 * 908.252.0700

www.somersetpatriots.com and www.patriotsbaseball.com



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