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Phillies Announce Non-Roster Invitees Ahead of 2025 Spring Training
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The future of the Philadelphia Phillies will be on display this February in Clearwater, Florida.
Earlier Tuesday, the team announced their 2025 Spring Training non-roster invitees which includes top prospects INF Aiden Miller, SP Andrew Painter, and OF Justin Crawford. The trio are part of 23 players that will showcase their talent at the Carpenter Complex with hopes of making the 2025 Opening Day roster.
Here’s the complete list of 2025 Phillies Spring Training non-roster invitees:
2025 Philadelphia Phillies Spring Training Non-Roster Invitees
Player | Position | 2024 Level | Notable |
Josh Breaux | C | Triple-A | Spent 2024 with REA (AA) & LHV (AAA) |
Rodolfo Castro | INF | Triple-A | Played in 19 games for LHV in 2024 |
Justin Crawford | OF | Double-A | MLB Pipeline No. 3 Prospect, 2024 Paul Owens Winner |
Nabil Crismatt | RHP | MLB | Made five relief appearances with LAD in 2024 |
Jose Cuas | RHP | MLB | Made 13 appearances with CHC & TOR in 2024 |
Tristan Garnett | LHP | Triple-A | Made 31 relief appearances with REA before finishing 2024 with LHV |
Payton Henry | C | Triple-A | Played 27 games for Triple-A Buffalo (TOR) |
Otto Kemp | INF | Triple-A | Played at all levels of the Phils system in 2024 finishing with LHV, MLB Pipeline No. 25 prospect |
Matt Kroon | UTL | Triple-A | Played all three outfield positions for LHV in 2024 |
Joel Kuhnel | RHP | Triple-A | Went 7-1 in 42-innings (AAA) in 2024 |
Rafael Lantigua | INF | Triple-A | Played in 130 games for Buffalo (TOR) in 2024 |
Griff McGarry | RHP | Triple-A | Made 29 relief appearances in 2024 for LHV, MLB Pipeline No. 20 prospect |
Paul McIntosh | C | Double-A | Acquired as part of the Jesus Luzardo deal, MLB Pipeline No. 30 prospect |
John McMillon | RHP | MLB | Made 10 relief appearances in 2024 for MIA with a 1.50 ERA |
Aidan Miller | INF | Double-A | MLB Pipeline No. 1 prospect, starting SS in the 2024 MLB Futures Game |
Nicholas Padilla | RHP | Triple-A | Trying to bring back the Padillia Flotilla |
Andrew Painter | RHP | AFL | MLB Pipeline No. 2 prospect, recovering from Tommy John Surgery, 2024 AFL Pitcher of the Year |
Caleb Ricketts | C | Double-A | MLB Pipeline No. 22 prospect |
Gabriel Rincones Jr | OF | Double-A | MLB Pipeline No. 10 prospect, 2024 Eastern League (AA) All-Star selection |
Austin Schulfer | RHP | MLB | Spent the 2024 MLB season with DET & MIN |
Carson Taylor | INF | Triple-A | Spent most of 2024 with REA before finishing with LHV |
Nick Vespi | LHP | MLB | Made BAL 2024 Opening Day roster, may or may not ride a scooter |
Guillo Zuniga | RHP | MLB | Made LAA 2024 Opening Day roster, spent 2023 with STL |