Bloomington Hall Of Fame


Hall Of Fame Players


Hall of Famer Daniel Calderon
United States   #1 - Daniel Calderon [ID #28437]     2B
Home Town: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania           School: none
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (R)           Throws (R)           Positions: 2B OF 3b
Games 2350, AVE .278, OBP .320, SLG .503, OPS .823, H 2600, 2B 568, 3B 203, HR 377, RBI 1488, SB 90
Notes: 2002-2018, 17 seasons
Greatest player in franchise history. 8x All-Star.    
Franchise leader in runs (1374), hits (2600), RBI (1488), HR (377), 2B (568) and 3B (203). Was a key player for four division championships. Topped 20 HR for eleven straight seasons and 100 RBI eight times.


Hall of Famer Casey Evans
Canada   #2 - Casey Evans [ID #28416]     SS
Home Town: Edmonton, Alberta           School: none
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (R)           Throws (R)           Positions: SS 1b 2b 3b
Games 2418, AVE .272, OBP .353, SLG .465, OPS .818, H 2459, 2B 512, 3B 113, HR 336, RBI 1309, SB 37
Notes: 2001-2017, 17 seasons    
9-time All-Star


Hall of Famer Roberto Benavides
Colombia   #3 - Roberto Benavides [ID #40752]     OF
Home Town: Soacha, Colombia           School: none
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (L)           Throws (L)           Positions: OF 1b 2b 3b ss
Games 2404, AVE .324, OBP .392, SLG .506, OPS .899, H 2479, 2B 450, 3B 128, HR 230, RBI 1191, SB 19
Notes: 2004-2020, 17 seasons    
8-time All-Star. 1x Colombian National Team.


Hall of Famer Craig Snyder
United States   #4 - Craig Snyder [ID #37288]     P
Home Town: Greeley, Colorado           School: none
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (R)           Throws (R)           Positions: P
Games 572, W 174, L 137, S 8, CG 50, SHO 9, ERA 4.43, BAA .253, WHIP 1.432, IP 2879⅓, K 2201
Notes: 2004-2020, 17 seasons    
2006 Cy Young Award. 1x All-Star. Franchise leader in Wins (174) and K's (2,201).


Hall of Famer Francisco Luna
Puerto Rico   #5 - Francisco Luna [ID #28443]     3B
Home Town: Cayey, Puerto Rico           School: none
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (R)           Throws (R)           Positions: 3B 1b
Games 2140, AVE .273, OBP .364, SLG .474, OPS .838, H 2148, 2B 520, 3B 72, HR 304, RBI 1196, SB 23
Notes: 2003-2018, 16 seasons    
6-time All-Star.


Hall of Famer Jesus Trejo
Dominican Republic   #6 - Jesus Trejo [ID #28439]     P
Home Town: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic           School: none
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (L)           Throws (L)           Positions: P
Games 622, W 126, L 92, S 85, ERA 3.89, BAA .248, WHIP 1.362, IP 1893⅔, K 1012
Notes: 2003-2018, 16 seasons    
4-time All-Star.


Hall of Famer Rick Ball
United States   #7 - Rick Ball [ID #33437]     P
Home Town: New York, New York           School: none
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (R)           Throws (R)           Positions: P
Games 478, W 137, L 108, S 7, CG 2, SHO 2, ERA 3.57, BAA .257, WHIP 1.267, IP 2236 , K 1501
Notes: 2006-2020, 15 seasons    
5-time All-Star.


Hall of Famer Luther Rasmussen
United States   #8 - Luther Rasmussen [ID #37555]     OF
Home Town: Louisville, Kentucky           School: none
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (R)           Throws (R)           Positions: OF 1B c 2b 3b ss
Games 1980, AVE .230, OBP .324, SLG .425, OPS .750, H 1602, 2B 372, 3B 99, HR 264, RBI 1008, SB 2
Notes: 2004-2019, 16 seasons    
3-time All-Star.


Hall of Famer Joe Thompson
United States   #9 - Joe Thompson [ID #28435]     P
Home Town: Durham, North Carolina           School: none
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (R)           Throws (R)           Positions: P
Games 875, W 138, L 139, S 144, CG 1, ERA 4.77, BAA .265, WHIP 1.439, IP 2515⅔, K 1943
Notes: 2001-2020, 20 seasons    
1-time All-Star.


Hall of Famer Ryan Cochran
United States   #10 - Ryan Cochran [ID #28429]     P
Home Town: Independence, Missouri           School: none
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (L)           Throws (L)           Positions: P
Games 737, W 57, L 94, S 141, CG 2, ERA 4.79, BAA .294, WHIP 1.529, IP 1436 , K 530
Notes: 2001-2018, 18 seasons    
3-time All-Star.


Hall of Famer Alejandro Silva
Mexico   #11 - Alejandro Silva [ID #28426]     P
Home Town: Xalapa, Mexico           School: none
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (R)           Throws (R)           Positions: P
Games 558, W 150, L 167, S 16, CG 50, SHO 10, ERA 4.65, BAA .262, WHIP 1.349, IP 2483⅓, K 2129
Notes: 2001-2017, 17 seasons    
2-time All-Star.


Hall of Famer Ivan Boyer
United States   #12 - Ivan Boyer [ID #28445]     OF
Home Town: Fullerton, California           School: none
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (L)           Throws (L)           Positions: OF 1B 3b ss
Games 2148, AVE .270, OBP .309, SLG .491, OPS .799, H 1765, 2B 383, 3B 131, HR 267, RBI 1014, SB 553
Notes: 2001-2018, 15 seasons    
2-time All-Star.


Hall of Famer Miguel Zapata
Puerto Rico   #13 - Miguel Zapata [ID #43111]     C
Home Town: Carolina, Puerto Rico           School: none
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (S)           Throws (R)           Positions: C 1b 2b 3b
Games 1955, AVE .262, OBP .328, SLG .421, OPS .749, H 1811, 2B 335, 3B 80, HR 202, RBI 899
Notes: 2005-2019, 15 seasons    
1-time All-Star.


Hall of Famer Emilio Mercado
United States   #14 - Emilio Mercado [ID #56338]     P
Home Town: New York, New York           School: none
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (S)           Throws (R)           Positions: P
Games 386, W 141, L 114, S 11, CG 26, SHO 8, ERA 3.62, BAA .265, WHIP 1.288, IP 2030⅔, K 921
Notes: 2009-2021, 13 seasons    
1-time All-Star.


Hall of Famer Christian Brown
United States   #15 - Christian Brown [ID #55685]     P
Home Town: Escondido, California           School: none
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (R)           Throws (R)           Positions: P
Games 382, W 111, L 110, S 27, CG 6, SHO 2, ERA 3.66, BAA .231, WHIP 1.261, IP 1996⅓, K 1859
Notes: 2011-2022, 12 seasons    
2016 Cy Young Award. 3-time All-Star.


Hall of Famer Russell Rowe
United States   #16 - Russell Rowe [ID #82873]     OF
Home Town: Clarksville, Tennessee           School: none
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (L)           Throws (L)           Positions: OF 3b
Games 1074, AVE .291, OBP .355, SLG .454, OPS .809, H 1296, 2B 354, 3B 48, HR 92, RBI 491, SB 450
Notes: 2025-2032, 8 seasons        
2025 ROY, 3X All-League CF, 3X All-Star, 2X League Champion ('26, '31)       
Averaged over 108 runs-scored over a 7 year span, including 128 in 2028.


Hall of Famer Gabriel Aiello
United States   #17 - Gabriel Aiello [ID #102200]     P
Home Town: Milpitas, California           College: San Jose State University
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (S)           Throws (R)           Positions: P
Games 283, W 140, L 89, CG 74, SHO 8, ERA 3.82, BAA .256, WHIP 1.260, IP 1929 , K 1349
Notes: 2023-2031, 9 seasons    
4th in franchise history with 140 wins. 2024 and 2025 Cy Young winner. 2024 ROY, 2X All-League, 4X All-Star. Led staff on 3 division champions winning two league championships in 2026 and 2031.


Hall of Famer Carl Gould
United States   #18 - Carl Gould [ID #87184]     OF
Home Town: Los Angeles, California           College: University of California, Riverside
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (R)           Throws (R)           Positions: OF
Games 1234, AVE .281, OBP .360, SLG .503, OPS .863, H 1305, 2B 342, 3B 14, HR 219, RBI 880, SB 4
Notes: 2021-2029, 9 seasons    
First major claim in Cougars history. "The Captain" was the 2024 MVP. In 8 seasons in Bloomington, he was a 5x All-Star, 4x All-League, 3x Gold Glove outfielder who led the Cougars to their first Championship in 2026.


Hall of Famer Quincy Mitchell
United States   #19 - Quincy Mitchell [ID #109840]     OF
Home Town: Douglasville, Georgia           College: University at Buffalo
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (R)           Throws (R)           Positions: of 1b 2b
Games 1638, AVE .290, OBP .369, SLG .471, OPS .840, H 1855, 2B 531, 3B 59, HR 171, RBI 933, SB 31
Notes: 2026-2036 11 seasons        
"Mad Dog" was a 7X All-Star, 3X All-League, and 3X pennant winner: 2026, 2031, 2035.


Hall of Famer Leonardo Mendoza
Dominican Republic   #20 - Leonardo Mendoza [ID #88682]     1B
Home Town: Santa Cruz de Barahona, Dominican Republic           School: none
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (L)           Throws (L)           Positions: 1B
Games 2188, AVE .309, OBP .364, SLG .466, OPS .830, H 2369, 2B 487, 3B 27, HR 220, RBI 1141, SB 10
Notes: 2019-2020, 2023-2036 16 seasons
7X All-Star, 3X All-League, 3X pennant winner 2026, 2031, 2035. 2024 batting champ (.384).


Hall of Famer Leo Stuart
United States   #21 - Leo Stuart [ID #116368]     1B
Home Town: Bullhead City, Arizona           School: none           Drafted: 2024, Round #6 by Cumberland Cavaliers
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (S)           Throws (R)           Positions: 1B 3B
Games 1025, AVE .304, OBP .387, SLG .525, OPS .913, H 1189, 2B 306, 3B 13, HR 178, RBI 650
Notes: 2032-2038, 7 seasons. 2032 ROY, 2034 & 2035 MVP, 6X All-Star, 5X All-League, 2035 Pennant


Hall of Famer Shun Sugahara
Japan   #22 - Shun Sugahara [ID #134007]     P
Home Town: Tokyo, Japan           College: none           Drafted: 2028, Round #1 by Bloomington Thunder
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (R)           Throws (R)           Positions: P
Games 722, W 102, L 58, S 210, ERA 2.87, BAA .201, WHIP 1.031, IP 1291 , K 1121
Notes: 2028-2039. 12 seasons. 11X Japan NT, 2X All-League, 4X All-Star, 2031 & 2035 Pennant Winner.
Pitched over 100 innings 8 times out of the bullpen.


Hall of Famer Bryan Cole
Canada   #23 - Bryan Cole [ID #120777]     P
Home Town: Langley, British Columbia           School: none           Drafted: 2025, Round #5 by Bloomington Thunder
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (L)           Throws (L)           Positions: P
Games 296, W 100, L 85, CG 12, SHO 1, ERA 3.70, BAA .243, WHIP 1.235, IP 1607⅓, K 1054
Notes: 2032-2039, 8 seasons.        
ROY 2032, All-Star 4X, All-League 2034, Cy Young 2034, Canadian NT 5X, Pennant winner 2035.


Hall of Famer Marty Bruno
United States   #24 - Marty Bruno [ID #129767]     OF
Home Town: Los Angeles, California           College: Stanford University           Drafted: 2027, Round #2 by Bloomington Thunder
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (R)           Throws (R)           Positions: OF c
Games 1463, AVE .259, OBP .286, SLG .476, OPS .762, H 1341, 2B 308, 3B 26, HR 254, RBI 887, SB 40
Notes: 2030-2039, 10 seasons
All-League (2035), 2X All-Star, 2 Pennants ('31&'35) Holds club record for HR's in a season (44 in '35) and RBI (140 in '34&'35).


Hall of Famer Wally Woodworth
United States   #25 - Wally Woodworth [ID #165552]     OF
Home Town: South Holland, Illinois           School: none           Drafted: 2034, Round #2 by Bloomington Thunder
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (L)           Throws (L)           Positions: OF
Games 1537, AVE .266, OBP .351, SLG .456, OPS .807, H 1517, 2B 431, 3B 52, HR 182, RBI 845, SB 10
Notes: 2039-2049, 11 seasons. 4X Gold Glove, 4X All-Star, 2X All-League, 2X pennant winner, 2043 Cup champion.


Hall of Famer Craig Conte
United States   #26 - Craig Conte [ID #176372]     P
Home Town: Fort Wayne, Indiana           School: none           Drafted: 2036, Round #2 by Bloomington Thunder
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (L)           Throws (L)           Positions: P
Games 421, W 167, L 114, S 2, CG 15, SHO 5, ERA 3.47, BAA .247, WHIP 1.247, IP 2446 , K 1456
Notes: Top 10 in 9 major pitching categories including second all-time in wins (167), first in QS and game MVP's, third in career ERA (3.47). 2044 Cy Young, 5X All-Star, 2X All-League, 2042 Cup Champion, 3X pennant winner.


Hall of Famer Robin Edwards
United States   #27 - Robin Edwards [ID #187109]     3B
Home Town: Naperville, Illinois           School: none           Drafted: 2038, Round #2 by Bloomington Thunder
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (R)           Throws (R)           Positions: 3B 1B
Games 1217, AVE .282, OBP .358, SLG .487, OPS .845, H 1291, 2B 337, 3B 20, HR 186, RBI 780, SB 2
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Hall of Famer Luis Lorenzo
Dominican Republic   #28 - Luis Lorenzo [ID #226961]     P
Home Town: Las Matas de Farfán, Dominican Republic           School: none           Drafted: 2042, Round #1 by Bloomington Thunder
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (L)           Throws (L)           Positions: P
Games 408, W 154, L 120, CG 17, SHO 8, ERA 3.50, BAA .262, WHIP 1.360, IP 2305⅓, K 361
Notes: 2046-2058 13 Seasons    
2047 ROY, 2054 Cy Young, 5X All-Star, 3 League Pennants.    


Hall Of Fame Managers


Hall of Famer Kelly McConnell
United States   Kelly McConnell [ID #1997]     Manager
Birthplace: McAllen, Texas
Hall Of Famer
Games 1504, League Wins 623, Playoff Wins 6, Playoff Championships 1, Cup Wins 102
Notes: 2024-2030, 7 seasons
"Mac" was the steadying influence as he brought the club from LL6 to LL4 in his 7 seasons on the bench. McConnell brought Bloomington two division crowns and the franchises' lone pennant in '26 and a franchise-record 116 wins in '24.