Six former MLB Draft League players currently suit up for a MLB club and in less than a week, the next crop of talent coming through the Draft League walls will begin their path to the big leagues.<\/p>\n
Before the first pitch of the 2026 season on Tuesday, June 2, former players were making waves at the MLB level. Jonah Tong<\/a> and Jonathan Pintaro<\/a>, both former Frederick Keys, made their return mound for the New York Mets, while Logan VanWey<\/a> was recalled to the Houston Astros on Wednesday, May 27.<\/p>\n Over the past week, two alumni who have instilled themselves in their team\u2019s starting lineups put together three-hit performances: Sam Antonacci<\/a> for the White Sox on Wednesday and TJ Rumfield<\/a> on Saturday, May 23 for the Rockies.<\/p>\n This week\u2019s Alumni Report covers 25 standouts in the Minors and Majors, as well as an update on a new free agent signing and other player promotions.<\/p>\n Position Players<\/p>\n TJ Rumfield (COL, MLB)<\/a><\/p>\n 2021 Trenton Thunder In his 4\ufe0f\u20e3th three-hit game this month on Saturday, TJ Rumfield (@TrentonThunder<\/a> ’21) blasted his 7th HR of the season.\u26a1\ud83d\udca3<\/p>\n \ud835\uddda\ud835\uddee\ud835\uddfa\ud835\uddf2: 3-for-4, HR, 2 R, RBI, The @Rockies<\/a> first baseman leads all qualified rookies this month\u2026 pic.twitter.com\/56rdH4HCGz<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 MLB Draft League (@mlbdraftleague) May 25, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n Turner Hill (SF, Triple-A)<\/a><\/p>\n 2022 West Virginia Black Bears TURNER HILL JOINS THE PARTY WITH A SOLO HOMERUN \ud83e\udd73 pic.twitter.com\/kXX9UaRUyJ<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Sacramento River Cats (@RiverCats) May 28, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n Joseph Sullivan (HOU, Double-A)<\/a><\/p>\n 2023 Williamsport Crosscutters | Astros No. 12 Prospect (MLB Pipeline) Brock Tibbitts (TOR, Rookie Rehab Assignment)<\/a><\/p>\n 2024 Frederick Keys Matthew Etzel (MIA, Triple-A)<\/a><\/p>\n 2022 Williamsport Crosscutters Matthew Etzel (@crosscutters<\/a> ’22) has some of the top power numbers in AAA this month and added his 6th \ud83d\udca3 of May on Saturday.\ud83e\ude93<\/p>\n \ud835\uddea\ud835\uddf2\ud835\uddf2\ud835\uddf8\ud835\uddf2\ud835\uddfb\ud835\uddf1: 4-for-9, HR, 3 RBI, 3 R, BB, SB The @JaxShrimp<\/a> outfielder’s 6\ufe0f\u20e3 home runs this\u2026 pic.twitter.com\/1pUOD3xvhI<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 MLB Draft League (@mlbdraftleague) May 25, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n Christian Olivo (CHC, High-A)<\/a><\/p>\n 2021 Williamsport Crosscutters Colton Becker (KC, Double-A)<\/a><\/p>\n 2023\/24 Trenton Thunder Jared Sprague-Lott (ATH, Single-A)<\/a><\/p>\n 2023 Mahoning Valley Scrappers Charlie Pagliarini (SEA, Double-A)<\/a><\/p>\n 2023 Trenton Thunder Garrett Martin (NYY, Double-A)<\/a><\/p>\n 2023 Frederick Keys Jack Moss (HOU, High-A)<\/a><\/p>\n 2023 Mahoning Valley Scrappers Trey Paige (STL, Double-A)<\/a><\/p>\n 2023 Trenton Thunder For the first time in his @MiLB<\/a> career, Trey Paige (@TrentonThunder<\/a> ’23) has homered on back-to-back nights for @Sgf_Cardinals<\/a>.\ud83d\ude80\u26a1 <\/p>\n The @Cardinals<\/a> farm hand is now 5-for-13 in his past three games. pic.twitter.com\/iLQ8MSyM1u<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 MLB Draft League (@mlbdraftleague) May 27, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n Pitchers<\/p>\n Jonathan Pintaro (NYM, Triple-A\/MLB)<\/a><\/p>\n 2021\/22 Frederick Keys | Mets No. 20 Prospect (MLB Pipeline) In his second MLB appearance of 2026, Jonathan Pintaro (Frederick ’21-22) remains scoreless while striking out three. \ud83e\udd29<\/p>\n \ud835\udfee.\ud835\udfee \ud835\udddc\ud835\udde3, \ud835\udfef \ud835\uddde, \ud835\udfec \ud835\udddb, \ud835\udfec \ud835\udde5, \ud835\uddd5\ud835\uddd5<\/p>\n The @Mets<\/a>‘ No. 2\ufe0f\u20e30\ufe0f\u20e3 @MLBPipeline<\/a> prospect has not allowed a hit through 3.2 innings in the Majors. pic.twitter.com\/tAN0MKJjh8<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 MLB Draft League (@mlbdraftleague) May 26, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n Carlton Perkins (CHW, Rookie)<\/a><\/p>\n 2023 Trenton Thunder Hunter Hodges (NYM, High-A)<\/a><\/p>\n 2024 West Virginia Black Bears Jacob Kisting (TB, High-A)<\/a><\/p>\n 2024 Trenton Thunder Jacob Kisting (@TrentonThunder<\/a> ’24) struck out half the batters he faced on Thursday for High-A @BGHotRods<\/a> with a career-high 8\ufe0f\u20e3! \u26a1 \ud83d\udd25 <\/p>\n \ud835\uddda\ud835\uddee\ud835\uddfa\ud835\uddf2: GS, 4.1 IP, 0 R, 2 H, 0 BB, 8 K The @RaysBaseball<\/a> prospect’s 26.00 K\/BB\u2026 pic.twitter.com\/C2m1dpuMNU<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 MLB Draft League (@mlbdraftleague) May 22, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n Mitch Bratt (AZ, Triple-A)<\/a><\/p>\n 2021 West Virginia Black Bears | D-Backs No. 14 Prospect (MLB Pipeline) Donye Evans (DET, Single-A)<\/a><\/p>\n 2023 Trenton Thunder Jonah Tong (NYM, MLB)<\/a><\/p>\n 2022 Frederick Keys | MLB No. 36 \/ Mets No. 2 Prospect (MLB Pipeline) Jonah Tong (Frederick ’22) made his return to @MLB<\/a> on Friday and faced the minimum over three innings out of the @Mets<\/a> bullpen.\ud83d\udfe0\ud83d\udd35<\/p>\n \ud835\udfef \ud835\udddc\ud835\udde3, \ud835\udfec \ud835\udde5, \ud835\udfec \ud835\udddb, \ud835\uddd5\ud835\uddd5, \ud835\udfee \ud835\uddde, \ud835\uddda\ud835\udddc\ud835\uddd7\ud835\udde3<\/p>\n Tong is @MLBPipeline<\/a>‘s No. 3\ufe0f\u20e36\ufe0f\u20e3 prospect and struck out 55 over 38 @MiLB<\/a> innings this year. pic.twitter.com\/g7H43VyMxL<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 MLB Draft League (@mlbdraftleague) May 25, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n Jack Sellinger (MIA, Double-A)<\/a><\/p>\n 2023 Mahoning Valley Scrappers Kyle Ayers (AZ, High-A)<\/a><\/p>\n 2022 Frederick Keys Evan Yates (BAL, Double-A)<\/a><\/p>\n 2024 Frederick Keys Carlson Reed (PIT, High-A)<\/a><\/p>\n 2023 Trenton Thunder \/ West Virginia Black Bears Christian Rodriguez (BAL, Single-A)<\/a><\/p>\n 2024 Frederick Keys Christian Rodriguez (Frederick ’24) knows a thing (or nine) about strikeouts. \ud83d\udd25 \ud83d\ude0f<\/p>\n The #MLBDraftLeague<\/a> single-game strikeout \ud83d\udc51 and @Orioles<\/a>‘ prospect struck out an MiLB-career best 9\ufe0f\u20e3 on Tuesday for Single-A @shorebirds<\/a>. \ud83d\udcc8<\/p>\n Rodriguez ranks 3rd in the Carolina League with 53\u2026 pic.twitter.com\/9Sh0SN1Mbr<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 MLB Draft League (@mlbdraftleague) May 27, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n Luke Gabrysh (PHI, High-A)<\/a><\/p>\n 2024 Trenton Thunder Signings and Promotions<\/p>\n On Saturday, May 23, the Washington Nationals signed RHP Adam Bogosian<\/a> to a minor league deal where he\u2019s reported to the FCL Nationals. A member of the 2024 Trenton Thunder in the first and second half, the Lafayette graduate appeared in 18 games and struck out nine batters.<\/p>\n May 22: RHP Jonah Tong (NYM, FRE \u201822) – Syracuse Mets (AAA) to New York Mets (MLB)<\/p>\n May 23: RHP Jonathan Pintaro (NYM, FRE \u201821\/22) – Syracuse Mets (AAA) to New York Mets (MLB)<\/p>\n May 26: RHP Jacob Odle<\/a> (STL, SC \u201823) – Palm Beach Cardinals (A) to Peoria Chiefs (A+), LHP Peyton Alford<\/a> (SEA, WV \u201821) – Arkansas Travelers (AA) to Tacoma Raiders (AAA), 1B Jack Moss<\/a> (HOU, MV \u201823) – Fayetteville Woodpeckers (A) to Asheville Tourists (A+), RHP Channing Austin<\/a> (NYM, TRN \u201824) – Brooklyn Cyclones (A+) to Binghamton Rumble Ponies (AA)<\/p>\n May 27: RHP Logan VanWey (HOU, TRN \u201821) – Sugar Land Space Cowboys (AAA) to Houston Astros (MLB)<\/p>\n Draft History<\/p>\n The MLB Draft League has found success in the MLB Draft through its first five seasons with 233 players drafted and another 200+ signing as free agents for a total of more than 400 players placed in affiliated baseball. A complete list of MLB Draft League graduates who have moved on to the next level can be found here<\/a>.<\/p>\n For more information about the MLB Draft League, visit mlbdraftleague.com<\/a> or follow @mlbdraftleague<\/a> and @draftleaguedata<\/a> on X, and @mlbdraftleague<\/a> on Instagram.<\/p>\n
Week: 6 G, .357\/.471\/.643 (1.114 OPS), HR, 2B, 3 R, 2 RBI, 2 BB, HBP
Season: 55 G, .281\/.359\/.448 (.807 OPS), 7 HR, 3B, 9 2B, 27 RBI, 23 R<\/p>\n
\ud835\udde0\ud835\uddfc\ud835\uddfb\ud835\ude01\ud835\uddf5: .316\/.388\/.513, 4 HR, 3 2B, 12 R, 11 RBI<\/p>\n
Week: 5 G, .389\/.500\/.667 (1.167 OPS), HR, 2 2B, 5 R, 4 RBI, 4 BB, 2 SB
Season: 37 G, .339\/.432\/.460 (.892 OPS), HR, 2 3B, 8 2B, 29 R, 25 RBI, 8 SB<\/p>\n
Week: 5 G, .368\/.429\/.737 (1.166 OPS), 2 HR, 2B, 4 R, 3 RBI, 2 BB, 2 SB
Season: 41 G, .217\/.313\/.452 (.765 OPS), 10 HR, 3B, 5 2B, 24 R, 19 RBI, 13 SB<\/p>\n
Week: 4 G, .250\/.250\/.813 (1.063 OPS), 3 HR, 7 RBI, 3 R
Season: 9 G, .310\/.429\/.655 (1.084 OPS), 3 HR, 2B, 11 RBI, 10 R, SB<\/p>\n
Week: 3 G, .385\/.429\/.615 (1.044 OPS), HR, 3 RBI, 3 R, BB, SB
Season: 40 G, .233\/.311\/.413 (.724 OPS), 7 HR, 3B, 4 2B, 26 R, 25 RBI, 4 SB<\/p>\n
\ud835\udde0\ud835\uddee\ud835\ude06: .323\/.397\/.662, 6 HR, 3B, 2 2B, 19 RBI, 19 R<\/p>\n
Week: 6 G, .438\/.526\/.500 (1.026 OPS), 2B, 4 R, 4 RBI, 2 BB, 2 SB, HBP
Season: 40 G, .252\/.380\/.412 (.792 OPS), 4 HR, 3B, 7 2B, 29 R, 27 RBI, 7 SB<\/p>\n
Week: 3 G, .143\/.571\/.429 (1.000 OPS), 3B, 3 R, 6 BB, SB, HBP
Season: 32 G, .270\/.411\/.390 (.801 OPS), HR, 2 3B, 5 2B, 23 R, 11 RBI, 9 SB<\/p>\n
Week: 4 G, .364\/.500\/.455 (.955 OPS), 2B, 4 R, RBI, 3 BB
Season: 35 G, .225\/.333\/.308 (.641 OPS), 2 HR, 4 2B, 25 R, 17 RBI, 4 SB<\/p>\n
Week: 3 G, .333\/.429\/.500 (.929 OPS), 3B, 3 RBI, 2 R, 2 BB
Season: 41 G, .288\/.413\/.479 (.892 OPS), 6 HR, 2 3B, 6 2B, 23 RBI, 22 R, 3 SB<\/p>\n
Week: 6 G, .286\/.333\/.571 (.904 OPS), 2 HR, 2 2B, 9 RBI, 3 R, 2 BB, SB
Season: 43 G, .268\/.325\/.557 (.882 OPS), 15 HR, 8 2B, 40 RBI, 32 R, 9 SB<\/p>\n
Week: 4 G, .357\/.400\/.500 (.900 OPS), 3B, 3 RBI, R
Season: 16 G, .250\/.411\/.386 (.797 OPS), HR, 3B, 2B, 6 R, 4 RBI<\/p>\n
Week: 5 G, .250\/.250\/.650 (.900 OPS), 2 HR, 3B, 4 RBI, 3 R
Season: 33 G, .209\/.338\/.318 (.656 OPS), 2 HR, 3B, 4 2B, 16 R, 14 RBI, 9 SB<\/p>\n
Week (MLB): 2 G, 3.2 IP, 0 R, 0 H, BB, 3 K, 0.27 WHIP, .000 BAA
Season (MiLB): 15 G, 2-0, SV, 25.2 IP, 2.81 ERA, 32 K, 1.13 WHIP, .198 BAA<\/p>\n
Week: G, 2.1 IP, 0 R, 0 H, BB, 5 K, 0.43 WHIP, .000 BAA
Season: 5 G, 7 IP, 2.57 ERA, 12 K, 1.14 WHIP, .095 WHIP<\/p>\n
Week: 2 G, 3.1 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 0 BB, 7 K, 0.00 WHIP, .000 BAA
Season: 15 G, 19 IP, 2.37 ERA, 28 K, 1.21 WHIP, .194 BAA<\/p>\n
Week: 2 GS, 1-0, 9.1 IP, 0 R, 5 H, 2 BB, 11 K, HB, 0.75 WHIP, .147 BAA
Season: 7\/5 G\/S, 2-0, SV, 26.1 IP, 1.03 ERA, 29 K, 0.68 WHIP, .156 BAA<\/p>\n
\ud835\udde6\ud835\uddf2\ud835\uddee\ud835\ude00\ud835\uddfc\ud835\uddfb: 6\/4 G\/S, 21.1 IP, 1.27 ERA, 26 K, 0.61 WHIP<\/p>\n
Week: GS, W, 5 IP, 0 R, 3 H, 0 BB, 5 K, 0.60 WHIP, .176 BAA
Season: 9 GS, 1-1, 38.1 IP, 2.35 ERA, 37 K, 0.91 WHIP, .185 BAA<\/p>\n
Week: 2 G, 3 IP, 0 R, 2 H, 0 BB, 2 K, 0.67 WHIP, .182 BAA
Season: 11 G, 2-0, SV, 14.2 IP, 0.00 ERA, 12 K, 0.95 WHIP, .140 BAA<\/p>\n
Week: 2 G, 1-0, 6.2 IP, 0 ER, 3 H, 5 BB, 3 K, 1.20 WHIP, .130 BAA<\/p>\n
Week: G, SV, 3 IP, 0 R, H, BB, 5 K, HB, 0.67 WHIP, .100 BAA
Season: 5 G, SV, 8.2 IP, 3.12 ERA, 15 K, 1.38 WHIP, .219 BAA<\/p>\n
Week: G, 5 IP, 4 H, ER, 0 BB, 4 K, 0.80 WHIP, .200 BAA<\/p>\n
Week: 2 GS, 1-0, 10.1 IP, 2 R, 9 H, 3 BB, 12 K, 1.16 WHIP, .220 BAA
Season: 9 GS, 2-2, 42.1 IP, 4.46 ERA, 35 K, 1.37 WHIP, .229 BAA<\/p>\n
Week: GS, 6 IP, 2 R, 4 H, 2 BB, 5 K, 1.00 WHIP, .190 BAA
Season: 9 GS, 2-2, 35 IP, 5.91 ERA, 36 K, 1.66 WHIP, .263 BAA<\/p>\n
Week: GS, 4 IP, R, 2 H, 2 BB, 9 K, 1.00 WHIP, .154 BAA
Season: 9\/8 G\/S, 2-2, 40 IP, 2.93 ERA, 53 K, 1.38 WHIP, .248 BAA<\/p>\n
Week: GS, 4 IP, 0 ER, H, 3 BB, 6 K, 1.00 WHIP, .077 BAA<\/p>\n