From the Spikes year end roster
Catchers -
- Matthew Clarkson – unknown – his two year contract was over, he may be out of baseball
- Ron Pena – Hickory Crawdads
- Nick Stillwagon – Winnipeg Goldeyes team in the independent Northern League
- Drew Walker – inactive expected to be assigned to Hickory
Infielders -
- Justin Byler – MILB.com carries him on the 2008 Spikes roster but his two year contract is over
- Matt Cavagnaro – Hickory Crawdads
- John Fitzpatrick – quit baseball this spring after one season – plans on going to law school
- Brian Friday – Lynchburg Hillcats
- Smelin Perez – Jupiter Hammerheads Rule 5 AAA draft loss
- Daniel Rios – unknown – batted only .209 in 33 games in his 3rd season so he’s likely done
- Bobby Spain – Hickory Crawdads
Outfielders -
- James Barksdale – Lynchburg Hillcats
- Marcus Davis – Hickory Crawdads
- Miles Durham – Lynchburg Hillcats
- Eric Huber -Hickory Crawdads
- Victor Igsema – ????
- Austin McClune – Hickory Crawdads
- Keanon Simon – Hickory Crawdads
Pitchers -
- Gary Amato – originally on Hickory Crawdads roster but reassigned to Spikes
- Basilio Alvarez – ????
- Harrison Bishop – Hickory Crawdads
- Tom Boleska – Hickory Crawdads
- Taylor Cameron – was released by the Pirates on April 1st
- Jorge Charry – Hickory Crawdads
- Mike Felix – Hickory Crawdads
- Matt Foust – Hickory Crawdads
- Yoffri Martinez – State College Spikes
- Kyle McPherson - State College Spikes
- Daniel Moskos – Lynchburg Hillcats
- Eddy Nunez - like Byler, he’s still listed as being on the Spikes roster
- Moises Robles – Hickory Crawdads
- Dionis Rodriguez – Hickory Crawdads
- Adam Simon – Lynchburg Hillcats
- Nicolas Suero -????
- Brian Tracy – hired as Spikes pitching coach
- Andrew Walker – Hickory Crawdads
- Duke Welker – Hickory Crawdads
- Brandon Williams – Gateway Grizzlies in the independent Frontier League.
Others (who were here during the season) -
- Christian Castorri – Lynchburg Hillcats
- Daniel Forrer – Gulf Coast Pirates
- Dustin Molleken – Hickory Crawdads
- Jake Cuffman – Lynchburg Hillcats
- Michael Ambrose – ????
- Ricky Diaz – ????
- Ronald Uviedo – Hickory Crawdads
- Tony Watson – Lynchburg Hillcats
- Zach Duke – Pittsburgh Pirates
The “blanks” can be expected to be the foundation of the Spikes this season with some shuffling that will take place as the college kids are signed in June. The whereabouts of the ????’s are unknown and they may well be out of baseball.
