Former Spartans Excelling in Minor Leagues
7/28/2015 12:00:00 AM | Baseball
Spartanburg, S.C. – Five former USC Upstate baseball Spartans – Chad Sobotka, David Roseboom, Brody Greer, Gaither Bumgardner and Scott DeCecco – are currently playing in Minor League Baseball. Below are their updated stats following games which ended Monday, July 27, 2015.
Chad Sobotka
- Starting pitcher for the Rome Braves (Atlanta Braves A)
- Has made eight starts and logged 27.1 innings pitched
- Registered 16 strikeouts
David Roseboom
- Relief pitcher for the St. Lucie Mets (New York Mets High A)
- Appeared in nine games and logged 10.1 innings pitched
- Represented the Savannah Sand Gnats (New York Mets A) in the South Atlantic League All-Star Game
Brody Greer
- Relief pitcher for the Hillsboro Hops (Arizona Diamondbacks SS)
- Appeared in 12 games and ranks fourth on the team with a 1.17 ERA
- Has 22 strikeouts in 15.1 innings pitched
- Owns a 1.30 WHIP
Gaither Bumgardner
- Relief pitcher for the Burlington Bees (Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim A)
- Recently acquired in a trade from the Savannah Sand Gnats (New York Mets A)
- Appeared in five games and owns a 3.48 ERA
- Registered 15 strikeouts in 10.1 innings pitched
- Owns a 1.16 WHIP
Scott DeCecco
- Relief pitcher from the Bakersfield Blaze (Seattle Mariners High A)
- Has appeared in two games and pitched eight innings
- Owns a 4.50 ERA
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