2008 Phillies Roster
Gulf Coast League (GCL) - Class: R
Team Record: 33-25
Finished 1st in the GCL's North Division
Manager: Roly de Armas (33-25)
Affiliation: Philadelphia Phillies
Location: Clearwater, Florida
Ballpark: Carpenter Complex
2008 Phillies StatisticsTeam Record: 33-25
Finished 1st in the GCL's North Division
Manager: Roly de Armas (33-25)
Affiliation: Philadelphia Phillies
Location: Clearwater, Florida
Ballpark: Carpenter Complex
Playoffs - Phillies 1 game, Pirates 0
Finals - Phillies 2 games, Nationals 1
The Phillies of the Gulf Coast League ended the 2008 season with a record of 33 wins and 25 losses, finishing first in the league's North Division.
The Phillies tallied 269 runs and surrendered 224 runs. Vladimir De Los Santos paced the team with 10 home runs and drove in 45 runs. Harold Garcia led all regular batters by connecting at a .299 clip, while Yohan Flande recorded a 2.2 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Kyle Drabek, Jonathan Pettibone, Anthony Gose, Trevor May, Matt Smith, Lendy Castillo, Tyler Cloyd and Yohan Flande were all players from the 2008 Phillies who played in the Majors during their careers.
Roly de Armas served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. J. Antoniato | R | R | July 2, 1983 | 5'9" | 185 | Elmont, NY US |
| Spencer Arroyo | L | L | August 9, 1988 | 6'2" | 166 | Manteca, CA US |
| Luis Ramon Arzeno | R | R | August 9, 1984 | 5'11" | 190 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Welinson Baez | R | R | July 7, 1984 | 6'3" | 190 | Bani, Peravia DO |
| Ryan Bergh | R | R | April 25, 1985 | 6'4" | 220 | Reddick, FL US |
| Tim Binkoski | L | L | February 2, 1985 | 6'1" | 195 | New Haven, CT US |
| Mike Bolsenbroek | R | R | March 11, 1987 | 6'8" | 210 | Apeldorn, NL |
| Lendy Castillo | S | R | April 8, 1989 | 6'1" | 180 | Las Matas de Santa Cruz, Monte Cristi DO |
| Leandro Castro | R | R | June 15, 1989 | 5'11" | 175 | La Romana, La Romana DO |
| Tyler Cloyd | R | R | May 16, 1987 | 6'3" | 210 | Papillion, NE US |
| Zach Collier | L | L | September 8, 1990 | 6'2" | 200 | Long Beach, CA US |
| Vladimir De Los Santos | R | R | September 6, 1986 | 6'1" | 176 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Kyle Drabek | R | R | December 8, 1987 | 6'2" | 205 | Victoria, TX US |
| Josh Eachues | S | R | March 20, 1985 | 6'2" | 200 | Newberry, SC US |
| Jordan Ellis | R | R | September 11, 1985 | 6'2" | 198 | Fresno, CA US |
| Nathan Fike | L | L | January 23, 1988 | 6'1" | 165 | Farmington, PA US |
| Yohan Flande | L | L | January 27, 1986 | 6'2" | 180 | El Seibo, El Seibo DO |
| Harold Garcia | S | R | October 25, 1986 | 5'11" | 200 | Maracaibo, Zulia VE |
| Ferrel Gomez | R | R | October 17, 1986 | 5'11" | 175 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Anthony Gose | L | L | August 10, 1990 | 6'1" | 190 | Paramount, CA US |
| Sean Grieve | L | L | December 13, 1984 | 6'1" | 195 | Flourtown, PA US |
| Jeremy Hamilton | L | L | November 11, 1986 | 6'1" | 180 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Anthony Hewitt | R | R | April 27, 1989 | 6'1" | 190 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Esmelvin Jimenez | L | L | February 5, 1987 | 5'10" | 180 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Tim Kennelly | R | R | December 5, 1986 | 6'0" | 180 | Perth, Western Australia AU |
| Brennan King | R | R | January 20, 1981 | 6'3" | 220 | Murfreesboro, TN US |
| Jason Knapp | R | R | August 31, 1990 | 6'5" | 235 | Westwood, NJ US |
| Ebelin Lugo | R | R | April 23, 1990 | 6'2" | 190 | Azua, Azua DO |
| Cristobal Mata | R | R | June 19, 1986 | 5'11" | 150 | El Tigre, Anzoategui VE |
| Miguel Matos | R | R | October 26, 1987 | 6'4" | 180 | Azua, Azua DO |
| Trevor May | R | R | September 23, 1989 | 6'5" | 240 | Longview, WA US |
| Fabio Murakami | R | R | March 4, 1988 | 6'1" | 194 | Tres Passos, BR |
| Jim Murphy | R | R | September 16, 1985 | 6'4" | 240 | NE Kirkland, WA US |
| Jesse Oster | R | R | October 12, 1985 | 5'11" | 200 | Oroville, CA US |
| Jonathan Pettibone | L | R | July 19, 1990 | 6'5" | 230 | Placentia, CA US |
| Chad Poe | R | R | November 14, 1987 | 6'2" | 185 | Simpson, LA US |
| Arlon Quiroz | R | R | November 13, 1986 | 6'0" | 170 | Valencia, Carabobo VE |
| Ruddy Rio-Nunez | R | R | February 16, 1990 | 6'1" | 190 | Montreal, QC CA |
| Matt Rizzotti | L | L | December 24, 1985 | 6'5" | 265 | Floral Park, NY US |
| Joseph Rocchio | R | R | October 15, 1984 | 6'4" | 200 | Santa Monica, CA US |
| J. C. Rodriguez | R | R | March 27, 1989 | 5'10" | 205 | Bronx, NY US |
| Julio Rodriguez | R | R | August 29, 1990 | 6'4" | 195 | Bayamon, PR |
| Yonderman Rodriguez | R | R | February 17, 1987 | 5'11" | 160 | Guigue, Carabobo VE |
| Mauricio Romero | R | R | June 16, 1986 | 6'3" | 202 | Maracaibo, Zulia VE |
| Jesus Sanchez | R | R | September 24, 1987 | 5'11" | 200 | Valencia, Carabobo VE |
| Damarii Saunderson | L | L | November 27, 1989 | 6'3" | 185 | Novi, MI US |
| Alan Schoenberger | S | R | January 19, 1989 | 5'10" | 160 | Brisbane, Queensland AU |
| Reginal Simon | R | R | December 28, 1989 | 6'3" | 177 | Port-au-Prince, HT |
| Kyle Slate | R | R | April 23, 1989 | 6'5" | 200 | Long Branch, NJ US |
| Matt Smith | L | L | June 15, 1979 | 6'5" | 225 | Las Vegas, NV US |
| Sebastian Valle | R | R | July 24, 1990 | 6'1" | 215 | Los Mochis, Sinaloa MX |
| Charles Vartanian | R | R | September 17, 1985 | 6'7" | 265 | Charlotte, NC US |
| Rob Watson | R | R | December 31, 1979 | 5'10" | 185 | Riverside, CA US |
