Friday, May 8, 2009

Where the heck did these guys come from?: Lancaster

Based on Deputy Jason's question about where the heck Jonathan Gaston came from, I've worked up a little guide to our farm teams. Today we start with the Lancaster JetHawks, and how the Astros acquired each player...

Pitchers
Fernando Abad - Undrafted Free Agent (UFA), 2002
David Duncan - 5th Round Draft Pick (RDP), 2008
Jose Duran - UFA, 2004
Bryan Hallberg - 12th RDP, 2006
Chris Hicks - 14th RDP, 2008
Jeff Icenogle - UFA, 2006
Reid Kelly - 33rd RDP, 2005
Chia Jen-Lo - UFA, 2008
Jay Pacella - UFA, 2007
Jordan Powell - 35th RDP, 2007
Philip Rummel - 31st RDP, 2008
Sergio Severino - UFA, 2004
Shane Wolf - 26th RDP, 2008

Infielders
Marcos Cabral - FA, 2009
Craig Corrado - 14th RDP, 2007
David Flores - 18th RDP, 2008
Chris Jackson - 29th RDP, 2008
Christopher Minaker - FA, 2009
Eric Taylor - 30th RDP, 2006

Outfielders
Jonathan Gaston - 7th RDP, 2008
Nick Moresi - 3rd RDP, 2006
Brian Pellegrini - 12th RDP, 2007
Jack (J.B.) Shuck - 6th RDP, 2008
T.J. Steele - 4th RDP, 2008

Catchers
Jason Castro - 1st RDP, 2008
Jordan Comadena - UFA, 2009