Johnstown Mill Rats

Johnstown Mill Rats

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LeagueProspect League (Eastern Conference – Northeast Division)
LocationJohnstown, Pennsylvania
BallparkPoint Stadium
Founded2020
League championships0
Division championships0
ColorsBrown, gold, white[1]
     
OwnershipJohnstown Family Entertainment, LLC / National Sports Services (NSS)[2]
General managerSarah Finlay[3]
ManagerTyler Smith
Websitemillrats.com

The Johnstown Mill Rats are a collegiate summer baseball team based in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. They are a member of the East Conference of the summer collegiate Prospect League. The Mill Rats were founded in 2020 and began play at Point Stadium in 2021.[2][4]

The Mill Rats play in the Prospect League's Eastern Conference – Northeast Division along with the Champion City Half Trax, Chillicothe Paints, Kokomo Creek Chubs, and Lafayette Aviators.[5]

Season-by-season record

Johnstown Mill Rats
Season League Conference Division Record Win% Finish GB Postseason Manager Ref
2021 Prospect East Ohio River Valley 24–34 .414 3rd 11.0 Did not qualify Parker Lynn [6]
2022 Eastern 29–31 .483 2nd 9.0 Lost Ohio River Valley Division Championship (Chillicothe) Tyler Sullivan
2023 24–34 .414 4th 17.0 Did not qualify
2024 Northeast 26–30 .464 2nd 10.0 Lost Northeast Division Championship (Chillicothe) Josh Merrill
2025 26–29 .473 2nd 8.5 Lost Northeast Division Championship (Lafayette) Sean Stevens
2026 27–25 .519 3rd 1.0 Did not qualify Tyler Smith

Roster

Active roster Coaching staff

Pitchers

  • 38 Blake Bullis
  • 21 JayJay Calmes
  •  3 Alex Dvorak
  • 36 Nolan Green
  • 47 Jason Hall
  • 37 Grayson Headon
  • 18 Nathan Holowka
  • 29 Bennett Johnson
  • 12 Kyle Kearns
  • 31 Cole Kuszak
  • 16 Mason Miles
  • 20 Kyle Moczygemba
  •  1 Ian Moore
  • 40 Connor O'Neil
  •  7 Caleb Rey
  • 23 Dane Rodgers
  • 13 Landen Rozich
  • 25 Reece Rupert
  • 50 Grant Shearer
  • 35 Caden Sivrich
  • 34 Jonathan Stoeckle
  • 39 Tyler Suttner
  • 30 Dyllan Thiebaud
  • 28 Owen Wilfong


Catchers

  •  6 Tobin Bigham
  •  2 Brock Budacki
  • -- Sergio DeCello
  • 48 Jake Paczkowski

Infielders

  • 22 Matt Gardner
  • 17 Trey Gardner
  •  4 Hudson Hartgrove
  • 15 Ty Marsh
  • 19 Logan Martin
  •  5 Caleb Smith

Outfielders

  • 33 Cole Edmondson
  • 27 Tanner Jacobson
  • 24 Austin Lafferty
  •  8 Jack Newman
  • 11 Caden Throneberry

Manager

  • -- Tyler Smith

Coaches

  • -- Rick Pitzer (hitting)
  • -- Jon Tessier (pitching)

  • Injury icon Disabled list
  • ‡ Inactive list
  • § Suspended list
  •  updated June 5, 2026

References

  1. ↑ Mastovich, Mike (October 15, 2020). "Johnstown chooses Mill Rats as baseball team name". The Tribune-Democrat. Retrieved July 2, 2021.
  2. 1 2 Reichard, Kevin (September 1, 2020). "Prospect League adds Johnstown team for 2021". Ballpark Digest. August Publications. Retrieved July 1, 2021.
  3. ↑ "Front Office - Mill Rats". MillRats.com. Johnstown Mill Rats. Retrieved August 23, 2023.
  4. ↑ O'Reilly, Russ (May 28, 2021). "PHOTO GALLERY | 'Baseball back in Johnstown': Mill Rats' inaugural game a first for many fans". The Tribune-Democrat. Retrieved July 2, 2021.
  5. ↑ "2026 Prospect League Standings – Prospect League Baseball". www.prospectleague.com. Retrieved April 28, 2026.
  6. ↑ "Prospect League - standings". Pointstreak Sports Technologies. Retrieved August 5, 2021.