Righty reliever Drew Carpenter scraped and clawed to make the Phillies Opening Day roster this year, only to be optioned back to AAA Lehigh Valley 2 games into the 2010 season. The Phils claimed Nelson Figueroa off waivers back on April 7th, and Carpenter was demoted to free up a roster spot. He's started 15 games for the IronPigs so far, going 6-6 with a 3.47 ERA and 55 strikeouts in 83 innings. He's #19 in this year's Chachi set.Phillies debut: August 27, 2008
How acquired: Selected by Phillies in the 2nd round of June 2006 draft
Others wearing #48 in the 2000s: David Coggin 2000-2003, Pedro Liriano 2005, Brian Sanches 2006-2007, Kane Davis 2007, Francisco Rosario 2008, Drew Carpenter 2009
Pictured: Spring Training, March 4, 2010
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