2012 CONTACT INFO

Ex-Bobcat makes 9 Railroaders for 2012 . . see below

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Former Bobcat joins Railroaders Roster.  (January 26, 2012)  Right handed pitcher Garrett Hunt has signed with Fulton for the 2012 season.  Hunt, a member of the 2011 Marion Bobcats, is a sophomore at Rend Lake Community College and is from Calvert City, Kentucky.  He stands 6'1" and weighs in at 230 lbs.  Hunt had 7 games starts in 2011 and was 2-3 on the season for Marion.  His OVL league ERA last year was 3.42 pitching 47.33 innings.  Hunts signing brings the Railroaders 2012 Roster to 9 players.

Railroader Roster Grows to 8.  (January 21, 2012) The Railroaders added 5 more players to the 2012 team, 2 being Railroader veterans from 2011.  Rob Hogenkamp and Roman Kelly will return to Fulton to help the Railroaders towards another championship season this year.  Hogenkamp, an infielder at Harris Stowe State University, stole 15 bases and with a .405 on base average in 2011.  Roman Kelly, a right handed pitcher from Murray State University, was 1-2 with a 4.15 ERA for the 2012 OVL season.  Joining these two veterans are John Bryant from Middle TN State, Quinton Alexander and Jonathon Williams both from Saint Joseph's College in Indiana.

Bryant is an freshman standing 6'2" at 165 lbs playing  infield.  He throws and bats right.  At Columbia Central High School he was named to the all-district team as a senior.  He also earned mid-state honor in 2010 helping the Lions to back-to-back state tournament appearances, finishing as the runner-up in 2011. He was born in Columbia, Tennessee.

Sophomore Quintin Alexander is an infielder standing  6'2" and weighing in at 155.  He hometown is Chicago, Illinois and attended Brooks College Prep.  Quintin's Major at Saint Joseph's College is in Physical Education.  In 2011 he started 38 games at SS. Quintin had three doubles and scattered 19 hits over 113 at bats. He posted a .897 fielding average with 16 errors on the season.  Also from St. Joseph's is Freshman Jonathan Williams, a Right Handed Pitcher from Bowling Green, Kentucky.  He is 5'10" at 175 lbs.  Williams is majoring in Business Administration.

Railroaders resign Joe Mike for 2012 season.  (January 5, 2012)  After a successful season in 2011, first baseman Joe Mike will return in 2012 to play with the Railroaders.  He ended last season with a batting average of .301 appearing in 37 games for Fulton. During the 2011 Post Season Playoffs, he helped lead the Railroaders to a championship victory with the best OLV post-season batting average of .647.  Joe is from Mayfield KY and is in his junior year at Freed Harman University.  The Railroaders welcome Joe Mike back to play in Fulton in 2012.

First Players signed for 2012 season.  (December 21, 2011) The Railroaders have begun to build the 2012 season roster this week with the first 2 players signed.

The first player, Eric Manning a freshman from Morehead State University where he plays infield for the Eagles.  He bats and throws right, stands 5' 10" at 180 lbs and his hometown is Somerset, Kentucky.

The second player to sign is Andrew Cash from Middle Tenn State University and plays outfield for the Blue Racers.  He is a freshman standing 6' 1" and 190 lbs, bats and throws right.  His hometown is Brentwood, Tennessee where he attended Ravenwood High School.  Named to the 2010 all-district tournament team.  Also played club ball with Hit After Hit and the Franklin Outlaws.