2013 Reading Fightin Phils Roster
Team Record: 62-80
Finished 6th in the EL's Eastern Division
Manager: Dusty Wathan (62-80)
Affiliation: Philadelphia Phillies
Location: Reading, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: First Energy Stadium
Attendance: 436,134, Avg. 6,321 in 69 home dates
The Reading Fightin Phils of the Eastern League ended the 2013 season with a record of 62 wins and 80 losses, finishing sixth in the league's Eastern Division.
The Fightin Phils scored 585 runs and yielded 675 runs. Jim Murphy paced Reading with 23 home runs, while Maikel Franco and Anthony Hewitt walloped 15 or more, too. Jim Murphy drove in 83 runs and topped batters with significant playing time with a .273 average. Seth Rosin paced the team with 9 wins, and Jesse Biddle recorded a 3.65 ERA, tops among qualifying pitchers.
Members of the 2013 Reading Fightin Phils who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Severino González, Mario Hollands, David Buchanan, Maikel Franco, Perci Garner, Carlos Ruiz, Carlos Zambrano, Luis García, J. C. Ramírez, Jonathan Pettibone, Cameron Rupp, Greg Smith, Chase Utley, Erik Kratz, Matt Tolbert, Jesse Biddle, Mauricio Robles, Héctor Neris, Seth Rosin, Andy González, Tommy Joseph, John Lannan and César Hernández.
Dusty Wathan served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miguel Abreu | R | R | November 14, 1984 | 5'10" | 190 | Ponce, PR |
| Jesse Biddle | L | L | October 22, 1991 | 6'5" | 220 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Bobby Bramhall | L | L | July 13, 1985 | 5'11" | 190 | Fort Worth, TX US |
| David Buchanan | R | R | May 11, 1989 | 6'3" | 200 | Atlanta, GA US |
| Albert Cartwright | R | R | October 31, 1987 | 5'10" | 180 | Nassau, FL US |
| Tom Cochran | L | L | October 16, 1982 | 6'2" | 195 | Wilmington, DE US |
| Zach Collier | L | L | September 8, 1990 | 6'2" | 200 | Long Beach, CA US |
| Brody Colvin | R | R | August 14, 1990 | 6'3" | 195 | Lafayette, LA US |
| Justin Dalles | R | R | December 30, 1988 | 6'2" | 205 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Ryan Demmin | L | L | April 5, 1988 | 6'1" | 210 | Oshkosh, WI US |
| Kelly Dugan | L | R | September 18, 1990 | 6'3" | 210 | Encino, CA US |
| Edgar Duran | S | R | February 10, 1991 | 5'11" | 155 | Valencia, Carabobo VE |
| Brandon Erbe | R | R | December 25, 1987 | 6'4" | 190 | Baltimore, MD US |
| Maikel Franco | R | R | August 26, 1992 | 6'1" | 215 | Azua, Azua DO |
| Justin Friend | R | R | June 21, 1986 | 6'1" | 210 | Tracy, CA US |
| Luis García | R | R | January 30, 1987 | 6'2" | 240 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Perci Garner | R | R | December 13, 1988 | 6'3" | 225 | Dover, OH US |
| Tyson Gillies | L | R | October 31, 1988 | 6'2" | 205 | Vancouver, BC CA |
| Andy González | R | R | December 15, 1981 | 6'3" | 215 | Rio Piedras, PR |
| Severino González | R | R | September 28, 1992 | 6'2" | 155 | Santiago, Veraguas PA |
| Troy Hanzawa | R | R | September 12, 1985 | 5'9" | 155 | Wahiawa, HI US |
| Tyler Henson | R | R | December 15, 1987 | 6'1" | 205 | Oklahoma City, OK US |
| César Hernández | S | R | May 23, 1990 | 5'10" | 160 | Valencia, Carabobo VE |
| Anthony Hewitt | R | R | April 27, 1989 | 6'1" | 190 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Mario Hollands | L | L | August 26, 1988 | 6'5" | 230 | Oakland, CA US |
| Jay Johnson | R | L | December 21, 1989 | 6'2" | 210 | Sussex Corner, NB CA |
| Tommy Joseph | R | R | July 16, 1991 | 6'1" | 255 | Phoenix, AZ US |
| Tyler Knigge | L | R | October 27, 1988 | 6'4" | 215 | Portland, OR US |
| Erik Kratz | R | R | June 15, 1980 | 6'4" | 250 | Telford, PA US |
| John Lannan | L | L | September 27, 1984 | 6'4" | 235 | Long Beach, NY US |
| Tommy Mendonca | L | R | April 12, 1988 | 6'1" | 200 | Turlock, CA US |
| Derrick Mitchell | R | R | January 5, 1987 | 6'3" | 210 | Paw Paw, MI US |
| Jim Murphy | R | R | September 16, 1985 | 6'4" | 240 | NE Kirkland, WA US |
| Héctor Neris | R | R | June 14, 1989 | 6'2" | 215 | Villa Altagracia, San Cristobal DO |
| Mike Nesseth | R | R | April 19, 1988 | 6'5" | 210 | Windom, MN US |
| Jonathan Pettibone | L | R | July 19, 1990 | 6'5" | 230 | Placentia, CA US |
| J. C. Ramírez | R | R | August 16, 1988 | 6'5" | 250 | Managua, Managua NI |
| Mauricio Robles | L | L | March 5, 1989 | 5'10" | 215 | Valencia, Carabobo VE |
| Seth Rosin | R | R | November 2, 1988 | 6'6" | 265 | Fargo, ND US |
| Carlos Ruiz | R | R | January 22, 1979 | 5'10" | 215 | David, Chiriqui PA |
| Cameron Rupp | R | R | September 28, 1988 | 6'2" | 260 | Dallas, TX US |
| Colby Shreve | R | R | January 5, 1988 | 6'5" | 210 | Las Vegas, NV US |
| Kyle Simon | R | R | August 18, 1990 | 6'6" | 220 | Long Beach, CA US |
| Greg Smith | L | L | December 22, 1983 | 6'1" | 190 | Alexandria, LA US |
| Juan Sosa | R | R | October 11, 1989 | 6'2" | 165 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| John Suomi | L | R | October 5, 1980 | 5'11" | 200 | Toronto, ON CA |
| Matt Tolbert | S | R | May 4, 1982 | 6'0" | 185 | McComb, MS US |
| Chase Utley | L | R | December 17, 1978 | 6'1" | 195 | Pasadena, CA US |
| Sebastian Valle | R | R | July 24, 1990 | 6'1" | 215 | Los Mochis, Sinaloa MX |
| Ronnie Welty | R | R | January 19, 1988 | 6'3" | 205 | Seattle, WA US |
| Austin Wright | L | L | September 26, 1989 | 6'4" | 235 | Schaumburg, IL US |
| Carlos Zambrano | S | R | June 1, 1981 | 6'4" | 275 | Puerto Cabello, Carabobo VE |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
