Altoona Thunder Chicken (66-33, +5 GA)
Owner
Jerry King / Email Team
Manager
The Colonel
Stadium
Thunderdome
Mascot
The chicken, duhh!
Team Motto / Rallying Cry / Fight Song / Favorite Overused Cliché
What a Kroc!~
Cash Balance *
282
*In Thousands
Instant Messaging/Twitter:
None listed
Team History Franchise Record 1539-1365 (.530) League Champion: 2015, 2011 Owner Record 1363-1091 (.555) 17 years Conference Champion: 2022, 2015, 2011 Most Wins 101 (2011) Division Champion: 2024, 2022, 2015, 2014, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008 Most Losses 95 (2006) Largest Victory Margin: 21 games (2014) Gore Cup Champ: 2019; Bottom Feeder Champ: 2017, 2016, 2012 Federation Champion: 2011
Last Updated 7/24/2025
Player information semi-accurate as of 7/27/2025
Current Roster/Lineup
Slot Name ML Team Pos Auth Pos Salary Status Contract M Tim Tawa Ari 2B, OF, 1B 100 m L3 Tyler Soderstrom Ath 1B 1B, OF 246 T Ozzie Albies Atl 2B 2080 R4 Dylan Lee Atl RP 675 pr Owen Murphy Atl SP 100 m pr JR Ritchie Atl SP 100 m S1 Brayan Bello Bos SP 1942 P5 Matthew Boyd ChC SP 307 R6 Ryan Brasier ChC RP 266 L2 T.J. Friedl Cin OF OF 959 M Chase Petty Cin SP 100 m P1 Tarik Skubal Det SP 4925 2025 P2 Hunter Brown Hou SP 2519 2025 T Luis H. Garcia Hou SP 388 IL IR Cristian Javier Hou SP 959 IL M Bryan King Hou RP 214 M Lance McCullers Hou SP 224 IL M Kris Bubic KC RP, SP 235 IL 2026* M Sam Bachman LAA SP, RP 100 B1 Zach Neto LAA SS 1509 2026 T Jose Soriano LAA SP 774 M Ben Casparius LAD RP, SP 100 T Kirby Yates LAD RP 4654 2025 B5 Otto Lopez Mia 2B, SS 735 P4 Freddy Peralta Mil SP 2975 R3 Abner Uribe Mil RP 159 L6 Byron Buxton Min DH OF 1124 2026 pr Kyle DeBarge Min SS 100 m R1 Jhoan Duran Min RP 1032 2025 pr Walker Jenkins Min OF 100 m M Emmanuel Rodriguez Min OF 100 m P3 Joe Ryan Min SP 1598 2025 S3 Jose Butto NYM RP 629 L8 Jazz Chisholm NYY 2B 3B, OF, 2B 2256 2025 L5 Nick Castellanos Phi OF OF 3480 B6 Rafael Marchan Phi C 100 L9 J.T. Realmuto Phi C C 1394 R5 David Morgan SD RP 100 L1 Fernando Tatis SD OF OF 1935 2026 L7 Willy Adames SF SS SS 4401 L4 Rafael Devers SF 3B 3B 3405 R2 Tyler Rogers SF RP 1234 B4 Alec Burleson StL OF, 1B 1560 S2 Sonny Gray StL SP 3245 M Pedro Pages StL C 241 T Taj Bradley TB SP 1611 m B2 Josh Lowe TB OF 1014 M Kameron Misner TB OF 100 m T Jake Burger Tex 1B, 3B 1793 IL B3 Addison Barger Tor 3B, OF 241
*The salary for the current season for this player was paid in full. Cutting this player or trading this player away will earn the team a prorated salary rebate. If another team picks up this player in a trade, they will pay a prorated portion of this season's salary.
Roster Limits
Roster Minimums
Roster Maximums
Category
Current Value
Category
Current Value
Minimum Hitters (15)
Hitters over 250 (21)
Minimum Pitchers (14)
Pitchers over 250 (20)
Multiposition players - can fill hitter or pitcher role
Players over 250 (35)
Players in minor league (10)
Total 45-man Roster Size - minimum 29 - maximum
45
These players don't count against your 40-man limit
Players on IR (max 1):
Prospects (max 5):