8/10/26 : Former Phillies in Independent Leagues - last update of the summer

Transactions since the July update :

RHP Sam McWilliams - signed by Red Sox 7/2 from Tijuana (Mexico)

IF Ali Castillo - signed by Laredos (Mexico) 7/6/26

C Gabriel Lino  - released by Aguascalientes (Mexican League) 7/7/26

RHP Luis Pacheco - signed by Aguascalientes (Mexican League) 7/7/26

OF Oscar Mercado - released by Veracruz (Mexico) 7/11/26

RHP Michael Mariot - signed by Kansas City (American Association) 7/17/26

RHP John Curtiss - released by Jalisco (Mexico) 7/17/26

LHP Genesis Cabrera - signed by Diablos Rojos del México 7/18, released 8/4/26

UTL Matt Kroon - signed by Fargo (American Association) 7/18/26

RHP Malik Binns - released by Oakland (Pioneer League) 7/19/26

RHP Yacksel Rios  - released by LG Twins (Korea) 7/21/26

RHP Carlos Carrasco - signed with LG Twins (Korea) 7/22/26

RHP Billy Sullivan - re-signed by Lancaster (Atlantic League) 7/22/26

LHP Jose Acuna - released by Chicago (American Association) 7/25/26

C Ryan Leitch - signed by Welland (Canadian League) 7/27/26

RHP Tyler Burch - signed by Gastonia (Atlantic League) 7/28/26

LHP Joely Rodriguez - released by York (Atlantic League) 7/29/26

RHP Lucas Sims - signed by Staten Island (Atlantic League) 7/29/26

OF Troy Schreffler - released by Lancaster (Atlantic League) 8/1/26

American Association : 10 players

Pete Incaviglia - Manager - Cleburne

OF Aaron Altherr - Chicago

INF Nick Podkul - Gary

C Ryan Leitch - Gary

RHP Konnor Ash - Kane County

OF Nick Martini - Kansas City - inactive list

RHP Michael Mariot - Kansas City

RHP Trey Dillard - Lake Country

Chris Coste - Manager - Fargo-Morehead

UTL Matt Kroon - Fargo-Morehead

LHP Jhordany Mezquita - Milwaukee

OF Jiandido Tromp - Winnipeg

Atlantic League :  20 players

INF Wendell Rijo - Charleston

OF Corneluis Randolph - Charleston

OF Carlos De La Cruz - Charleston - leads league with 27 HR’s

RHP McKinley Moore - Gastonia

LHP Ethan Lindow - Gastonia

RHP Tyler Burch - Gastonia

OF Jared Carr - Hagerstown - leads league with 98 runs scored & walks (79)

1B Darick Hall - Hagerstown

OF Cade Fergus - Hagerstown

OF Baron Radcliffe - Hagerstown

LHP Kent Emanuel - High Point - inactive list

RHP Billy Sullivan - Lancaster

OF Jorge Bonifacio - Long Island

LHP JP Woodward - Long Island

OF Ethan Wilson - Southern Maryland

RHP Nick Padilla - Staten Island

LHP Nick Fanti - Staten Island

INF Drew Maggi - Staten Island

RHP Lucas Sims - Staten Island

INF Nick Dunn - York - leads league with 27 doubles

Frontier League :  6 players

RHP Brendan Bell - Brockton

RHP Chase Hopewell - Florence

DJ Stewart - hitting coach - Gateway

RHP Marcus Morgan - Joliet - IL

RHP Alex Garbrick - Lake Erie

C Gustavo Sosa - New Jersey

RHP Dylan Castenada - New Jersey - inactive list

Mexican League  :  47 players

RHP Luis Pacheco - Aguascalientes

RHP Efrain Contreras - Diablos Rojos del México

1B Jon Singleton - Diablos Rojos del México

RHP Ricardo Pinto - Diablos Rojos del México

LHP Nick Vespi - Diablos Rojos del México

INF Jonathan Villar - Durango

LHP Taylor Lehman - Oaxaca - Durango

OF Nick Williams - Durango - reserved list

RHP Spencer Turnbull - Durango

INF Drew Stankiewicz - Durango - traded from Saltillo 6/7/26

1B/OF Kyle Garlick - Jalisco

RHP Jacob Barnes - Laguna

SS Didi Gregorius - Laguna

RHP Michael Gomez  - Laredos

IF Jonathan Arauz - Laredos

IF Ali Castillo - Laredos

RHP Franklyn Kilome - Laredos

INF Esteban Quiroz - Leon

RHP Pedro Reyes - Monclavo

RHP Robinson Martinez - Monclavo

RHP Manuel Urias - Monterey - reserved list

3B Maikel Franco - Monterey - traded by Diablos Rojos del México 6/9/26

LHP Jared Wetherbee - traded by Yucatán to Monterey

INF Alexi Amarista - Oaxaca

INF Jorge Flores - Oaxaca

OF Herlis Rodriguez - Puebla

RHP Fernando Lozano - Puebla

RHP Tyler McKay - Puebla

LHP Tyler Alexander - Queretaro - reserve list

RHP Tyler Viza - Queretaro

RHP Trevor Kelley - Quintana Roo

OF Danny Ortiz - Quintana Roo - released by Saltillo 6/21/26

RHP Ulises Joaquin - Quintana Roo

RHP Deolis Guerra - Saltillo

RHP Erich Uelmen - Saltillo

C Donny Sands - Saltillo - traded from Jalisco 6/9/26

C Jose Godoy - Tabasco

1B Seth Beer - Tabasco

RHP Fernando Salas - Tabasco

RHP Jimmy Cordero - Tabasco

RHP Brett de Geus - Tijuana

INF Jonathan Guzman - Tijuana

RHP Adonis Medina - Tijuana

RHP Noah Skirrow - Tijuana

RHP Aneurys Zabala - Tijuana - reserve list

RHP Austin Schulfer - Veracruz - reserve list

3B Dalton Guthrie - Yucatán

C Deivy Grullon - Yucatán

Venezuela Pro Baseball League : league play was suspended 6/26/26 after earthquake tragedies and season has concluded - league statement “With this decision, we officially conclude the 2026 season of our league. However, we also begin a much more important and momentous season: the season of helping to rebuild, from the ruins, the rubble, and the pain, the hope and the lives of those who need us most today. That will be our greatest championship, and we will put forth every effort to win it, because when it comes to helping one another, Venezuelans are second to none.”

Players who played in the league this season:

INF Pedro Martinez - Caracas

RHP Maxwell Hernandez - Caciques DC

INF Jose Gomez - Caciques DC

INF Kevin Vicuña - Caciques DC

RHP Ramon Rosso - Caciques DC

C/1B Willians Astudillo - Guaira

1B Aldrem Corredor - Guaira

INF Cesar Hernandez - Guaira

RHP Felix Paulino - Guaira

RHP Gregory Infante - Guaira

RHP Luis Pacheco - Guaira

INF Ali Castillo - La Guaira Dolphins

RHP Francisco Morales - La Guaira Dolphins

LHP Maikel Garrido - La Guaira Dolphins

RHP Carlos Betancourt - Carabobo

RHP Victor Vargas - Carabobo

RHP Jonathan Petit - Carabobo

OF Yhoswar Garcia - Aragua

RHP Jesus Querales - Aragua

C Arturo De Freitas - Caracas

LHP Gabriel Yanez - Miranda

Canadian Baseball League : 2 players

RHP Edgar Garcia - Guelph

C Ryan Leitch - Welland

Japanese Nippon League : 6 players

RHP Carson Ragsdale - Hanshin

RHP Jon Duplantier - Yokohama

RHP Spencer Howard - Yomiuri

OF Domingo Santana - Tokyo

RHP Freddy Tarnok - Hiroshima

INF Rodolfo Castro - Hokkaido

Japanese Shikoku Island League (independent) : 1 player

1B/DH Rixon Wingrove - Tokushima Indigo Socks

Korean Baseball Organization : 3 players

RHP Carlos Carrasco - LG Twins

LHP Lachlan Wells - LG Twins

RHP Matt Manning - Samsung - underwent TJ surgery in November - IL for season

Pioneer League  : 2 players

OF AJ Shaver - Billings

1B Brock Vradenburg - Glacier

Jerome Williams - pitching coach - Long Beach Coast

Todd Pratt - Manager - Glacier

Happy Day, Happy Baseball ⚾️

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