Tyson Jeffers joins the Hub City Spartanburgers as the General Manager from the Hudson Valley Renegades (High-A Affiliate of the New York Yankees), where he spent 3 seasons and represented the organization as the Assistant General Manager and then General Manager.
Tyson was born and raised in Mississippi. He attended Mississippi State University for his undergraduate and graduate degrees before moving to St. Paul, Minnesota to start his career in baseball with the St. Paul Saints (Triple-A Affiliate of the Minnesota Twins). He spent 8 seasons with the Saints before moving to New York to join the Renegades.
In his free time, Tyson likes to stay active, watching & playing sports, working on home projects, hanging out with his Chocolate Lab, Griffin, spending time with family and traveling.
Walkup Song: Eleven:11 by Pell
Best Non-Baseball Movie: One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Ultimate Burger Recipe: Juicy Lucy style burger (Google it), bacon, special sauce, lettuce (shredded only), onion, tomato and poppyseed bun perfectly placed (and a little pat)
Least Favorite Sports Team: Ole Miss Landsharks
Luke Feisal began as the Assistant General Manager for the Hub City Spartanburgers in 2024.
Luke has lived most of his life in Upstate South Carolina. He attended Greenville Senior High School, Wofford College for his undergraduate degree and Clemson University for his graduate degree. His professional career has included stops as an employee in the Athletic Departments at both of his college alma maters.
Luke and his wife, Alex, have a daughter, Mabry and a son, Preston. Besides being a huge sports fan, Luke enjoys spending time with his family and friends, traveling, reading, and supporting the Wofford Terriers.
Walkup Song: Your Love by The Outfield
Best Non-Baseball Movie: Shawshank Redemption
Ultimate Burger Recipe: Lettuce, tomato, onion, cheese, ketchup, mustard and pickle
Least Favorite Sports Team: Dallas Cowboys
Scott Ramsay joins Hub City as Account Executive, Corporate Partnerships from Ohio University, where he recently completed a dual-master's degree. Prior to his arrival in Spartanburg, Scott worked in various roles with the Ohio University Athletic Department, the Cincinnati Bengals, and the Eastern Kentucky University Athletic Department.
In his spare time, Scott enjoys traveling, attending live sporting events, and playing golf.
Walkup Song: Power by Kanye West
Best Non-Baseball Movie: Fast Five (shoutout The Rock)
Ultimate Burger Recipe: Two patties (obviously), bacon, cheddar jack cheese, a smidge of lettuce, one (1) tomato slice and a sprinkle of lemon pepper
Least Favorite Sports Team: Baltimore Ravens
Devin Calloway joins the Hub City Spartanburgers as Coordinator, Partnership Management. He is a 2024 graduate of Kent State University, where he worked within the athletic department while obtaining a master's degree in Sport Administration. Prior to his time at Kent State, Devin received his undergraduate degree in Sport Management and Business Administration from Bluefield University. He got his first role working in sports as Director of Gameday Operations with the Bluefield Ridge Runners of the Appalachian League for 3 seasons. Also, while at Bluefield, he played soccer for 4 years.
During his free time, he enjoys working out, watching soccer (most importantly Manchester City), thrifting with his friends, discovering new music, and spending time with his girlfriend, Caroline.
Walkup Song: I Wonder by Kanye West
Best Non-Baseball Movie: Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
Ultimate Burger Recipe: Bacon, Cheese, BBQ pulled pork
Least Favorite Sports Team: Manchester United
Leslie Barr joins the Hub City Spartanburgers as the Manger, Special Events. Prior to her arrival in Spartanburg, she has worked in various event management roles, such as with the Kalamazoo Growlers and Columbus Blue Jackets organizations. She is a graduate of the University of Central Florida with a degree in Event Management, as well as Eastern Michigan with a degree in Communication.
Leslie grew up in Michigan and spent most of her life in the Midwest. She now resides in Spartanburg with her dog, Milo. In addition to being a huge baseball fan, Leslie enjoys attending other sports events, traveling, crafting, and staying active.
Walkup Song: Last Resort by Papa Roach
Best Non-Baseball Movie: Wizard of Oz
Ultimate Burger Recipe: American cheese, tomato, lettuce, onion, pickle, ketchup & mustard
Least Favorite Sports Team: Ohio State Buckeyes
Ian Dyer joins the Hub City Spartanburgers as the Director, Stadium Operations from the Colorado Rockies, where he spent 5 seasons within the Operations Department with his most recent role being Facility Manager of Coors Field.
Ian is a proud graduate of THE Ohio State University with a degree in Sports Management. He has worked in all levels of sports including time with his alma mater, Ohio State, the Nashville Sounds Baseball Club (Triple-A Affiliate of the Milwaukee Brewers) and, most recently, the Colorado Rockies.
Outside of work, Ian enjoys exploring the country with his fiancée, Danielle, and his two dogs, Jax and Thor.
Walkup Song: Thief by Ookay (trumpet solo)
Best Non-Baseball Movie: Shawshank Redemption
Ultimate Burger Recipe: Bacon burger with black truffle aioli
Least Favorite Sports Team: Xichigan Wolverines
Jacob Taylor joins the Hub City Spartanburgers as the Manager, Operations after spending some years in Texas working in the oil industry. He attended electrical trade school and worked in the automobile and steel industries doing electrical and robotics.
Jacob is originally from Tuscaloosa Alabama, and enjoys playing cards, video games, and hitting up nature trails in his truck.
Walk out song - Gorillaz - Feel Good Inc.
Fav movie – The Core
Burger- Double with bacon, with only ketchup, pickles, and provolone
Least favorite sports team: Tennessee
Pierce Miles was born and raised in Florence, Alabama. Miles grew up playing baseball, basketball, and any backyard sport you could imagine. In his spare time, he enjoys playing disc golf, pickleball, ultimate frisbee, and video games with friends. Baseball has and will always be his favorite sport.
Miles graduated in the Fall of 2022 with a bachelor's degree in sports management from the University of North Alabama. While at UNA, he assisted with the men's basketball team and got to travel all over the country while gaining experience in the sports world. He also interned for the Rocket City Trash Pandas in the summer of 2022, giving him a real taste of minor league baseball! His most recent experience was with the Gwinnett Stripers as their stadium operations intern, where he would go on to win the Stripers' "Intern of the Year" award.
Walkup Song: Eye of the Tiger -Survivor
Best Non-Baseball Movie: Avengers End Game
Ultimate Burger Recipe: Medium well, bacon, queso, and an onion ring
Least Favorite Sports Team: San Diego Padres
Patrick Coakley joins the Spartanburgers as the Director of Field Operations from the Business Development team at DuraEdge Products, the Official Infield Mix provider for Minor League Baseball. Patrick has spent 23 years working in MiLB, starting in Albany, GA, for the Albany Polecats, a Montreal Expos affiliate. During his career, he has also spent time with the Myrtle Beach Pelicans, Altoona Curve, and Ripken Baseball in Aberdeen, MD.
Patrick is a native of Sterling, Massachusetts, and earned a bachelor's degree in Sports Management from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst before beginning his MiLB journey. He now resides in Spartanburg with wife Jennifer, a Minor League Baseball veteran herself. They have a daughter, Riley, who was more than happy to ship her parents to South Carolina to enjoy her newfound freedom.
Walkup Song: Beer Run by Todd Snider
Best Non-Baseball Movie: Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement
Ultimate Burger Recipe: The Krabby Patty
Least Favorite Sports Team: Aberdeen IronBirds
Zachary Hoyt was born in North Carolina but was raised in Florida and South Carolina since his father served in the Navy. He earned his Bachelor of Science and minor in Business Administration from Winthrop University, while competing for the track and field program and having other involvements within the Winthrop Athletic Department. He is also currently pursuing an online Graduate Degree in Turfgrass Science and Management through Penn State University.
Zachary joins the Hub City Spartanburgers as the Assistant Manager of Field Operations after holding various responsibilities within the turf management industry, including Gameday Turf Crew for the Columbia Fireflies and Seasonal Assistant Turf Manager for the Augusta GreenJackets minor league baseball clubs. After working a couple of seasons with minor league teams, he gained some insightful experience within the golf industry as a Second Assistant Superintendent at Westlake Country Club in Augusta, Georgia. He continued to build his resume and network shortly after beginning his Graduate Degree by accepting seasonal positions with his favorite professional teams, the Baltimore Orioles and Baltimore Ravens. Zachary has also maintained the responsibility of supervising both the baseball and softball facilities at Florida State University as an Athletic Turf Specialist, in conjunction with the Spray Technician position at The Killearn Club in Tallahassee, FL. He returns to minor league baseball because working in it has been his favorite experience in the turf management industry thus far. He also believes minor league baseball is baseball the way it was intended to be fun, creative, and widely the most American form of baseball.
In his free time, Zachary enjoys traveling, playing and watching sports, hunting and fishing, and spending time with his wife and dog. He is also excited to be back closer to family and friends as well.
Walkup Song: Outlaw State Of Mind - Chris Stapleton
Best Non-Baseball Movie: The Water Boy
Ultimate Burger Recipe: Double patty, lettuce, green fried tomato, mac and cheese, bacon, crispy onions, and bbq sauce.
Least Favorite Sports Team: Pittsburgh Steelers
Terrie Farmer joins the Hub City Spartanburgers as the Finance Director and is a Spartanburg native. She has worked in finance and operations for various companies and has been doing consulting work for the past couple of years. She is a University of South Carolina graduate and received her master’s degree from Clemson University.
Terrie has two daughters and enjoys hiking, traveling and watching her grandson play travel baseball.
Walkup Song: Badass Woman by Megan Trainor
Best Non-Baseball Movie: Dances with Wolves
Ultimate Burger Recipe: Avocado and pico de gallo
Least Favorite Sports Team: Dallas Cowboys
Estee Hemphill joins the Hub City Spartanburgers as the Director, Ticket Sales from the Cleveland Guardians, where she spent 10 seasons within the Ticket Sales and Service Department with her most recent role being the Director of Service. Estee is returning to Spartanburg after spending the 2013 -2014 academic year at Wofford College in their Athletic Department.
Estee and her husband, Michael, who grew up in Spartanburg, will reside in Roebuck. Besides being a huge baseball fan, Estee enjoys traveling with her husband and spending time with her niece and nephews.
Walkup Song: I Like It by Cardi B
Best Non-Baseball Movie: American Sniper
Ultimate Burger Recipe: Ketchup, mustard, extra pickle, mayo, cheese, grilled onions
Least Favorite Sports Team: New York Yankees
Bailey Conner joins the Hub City Spartanburgers as Ticket Operations Manager, after spending three years in the same role with the Tulsa Drillers. Bailey graduated with a bachelor's degree in Sports Management from St. Ambrose University.
Bailey was born and raised in Illinois but has lived in Iowa and Oklahoma. In her free time, she enjoys sporting events, concerts, and hanging out with her cat, Carlos.
Walkup Song: Same Old Me by Mike
Best Non-Baseball Movie: 10 Things I Hate About You
Ultimate Burger Recipe: Lettuce, pickle, mayo
Least Favorite Sports Team: Jacksonville Jaguars
Hannah Hollander grew up in Highlands Ranch, Colorado and attended college at Furman University. She studied business administration and Economics while playing softball and graduated in May of 2024. After graduation, she moved to Atlanta to work in the Special Events department for the Atlanta Braves, before moving back to the Upstate in March to start working for the Spartanburgers.
Hollander is a huge Colorado sports fan and also loves doing anything active (running, pickleball, tennis, softball, etc) with people I love!
Walkup Song: Flaunt it/Cheap by Rae Sremmurd
Best Non-Baseball Movie: Pirates of the Caribbean
Ultimate Burger Recipe: Smoking good Sliders with pepperjack cheese and no onions. Also, a side of ranch for the fries, please! Least Favorite Sports Team: Dodgers
Mason joins the Hub City Spartanburgers from the Carolina Mudcats, where he was most recently a Box Office Assistant. He has also worked for the Greensboro Grasshoppers as a Front Office & Merchandise Intern and assisted North Carolina State University baseball with analytics. Mason received his undergraduate degree in Sport Management from North Carolina State, as well as a Master's in Parks, Recreation, Tourism, and Sport Management.
Born and raised in Greensboro, NC, Mason is incredibly excited to make the move to Spartanburg and start making a difference in the local community! Besides being a huge sports fanatic, Mason enjoys playing pickleball, traveling, watching shows, and spending time with family and friends.
Walkup Song: Walk of Life by Dire Straits
Best Non-Baseball Movie: Rain Man
Ultimate Burger Recipe: Mustard, onion, lettuce, chili (Carolina Burger!)
Least Favorite Sports Team: Dallas Cowboys and it's not even close (Go Commanders!!)
Cooper Gaskins joins the Hub City Spartanbugers as a recent graduate of Clemson University, where he graduated with an English degree. Before transferring to Clemson, Cooper played two years of baseball at Limestone University. During his time at Clemson, Cooper worked in the Clemson Athletic Department, the IPTAY donor dept., and interned with the Atlanta Braves Premium Dept.
Outside of work, Cooper enjoys golfing, fishing, and any sport with a ball.
Walkup Song: Pretty Boy Swag by Soulja Boy
Best Non-Baseball Movie: Pursuit of Happyness
Ultimate Burger Recipe: Pepper jack cheese, bacon, lettuce, ketchup
Least Favorite Sports Team: New York Mets. Everything about them disgusts me.
Devon was born in Minnesota but grew up in a variety of places as his father was in the military. These places include California, Arizona, and even Germany in high school. He got undergraduate degrees in sports management and mathematics and his master’s is in sports management as well while playing tennis for the University of Dubuque.
In his free time, Devon enjoys traveling, playing and watching sports, playing video games, and spending time with his girlfriend Kaylynn.
Walkup Song: Speedometer by Post Malone
Best Non-Baseball Movie: Draft Day
Ultimate Burger Recipe: Texas toast bun, double patty, queso, lettuce, onion - a glorified patty melt
Least Favorite Sports Team: Green Bay Packers
Grace is a proud graduate of Louisiana State University with a bachelor in Art. She loves going to the beach, concerts, spending time with friends and family, and trying new things. She was a store manager for a year at a local boutique.
Walk up song: Louisiana Saturday Night by Mel McDaniel
Best non-baseball movie: The Dark Knight
Ultimate Burger recipe: Tupelo Honey’s discontinued veggie burger
Least fav sports team: Clemson Football
Peyton Taylor joins the Hub City Spartanburgers as the Sr. Manager of Marketing after spending five years with the Midland RockHounds (Double-A Affiliates of the Athletics), where she held the role of Director of Video Production & Entertainment and later Director of Marketing. Her first experience with Minor League Baseball came during her internship with the Myrtle Beach Pelicans as a Video Production Assistant.
Peyton graduated from The University of Alabama with a degree in Telecommunication & Film and a minor in Digital Media. In her spare time, Peyton enjoys traveling, watching classic horror movies, and playing video games.
Walkup Song: Tiptoe Through the Tulips by Tiny Tim
Best Non-Baseball Movie: Jaws
Ultimate Burger Recipe: Cheese, pickle and mustard
Least Favorite Sports Team: Philadelphia Phillies
Ty Barrett joins the Hub City Spartanburgers as the Digital Marketing Manager. He is a 2023 graduate of the University of Arkansas, where he worked within the athletic department while obtaining a degree in Recreation and Sport Management. During the spring of his senior year, he began working with the Savannah Bananas as a Digital Marketing intern during their 2023 World Tour. He would then go on to accept a role with the Charleston RiverDogs (Low-A Affiliate of the Tampa Bay Rays) and spent the 2024 season as their Promotions Manager.
Ty is originally from Little Rock, Arkansas, and is an avid Razorbacks fan. He enjoys watching the New Orleans Saints, his 3 fish, attending live events with his girlfriend, Maddie, and golfing. He wanted to make sure “Woo Pig Sooie” was somewhere in this bio.
Walkup Song: Ups and Downs by Effin and Tape B
Best Non-Baseball Movie: Good Will Hunting
Ultimate Burger Recipe: Bacon, pepper jack cheese, pickles, lettuce, ketchup & mustard
Least Favorite Sports Team: Texas Longhorns, HORNS DOWN
Wyatt Sutton joins the Hub City Spartanburgers as the Manager, Gameday Promotions and Programming from the Danville Otterbots and Dairy Daddies, where he spent 3 seasons in Promotions with his most recent role being Assistant General Manager of Entertainment.
Wyatt has an alter ego that he unleashes in his free time when he takes the ring as professional wrestling personality, The River City Wrecking Ball. When he’s not laying the smackdown in the ring, he enjoys spending time with his girlfriend, Abby, and their cat, Binx, playing video games, and watching Chicago sports.
Walkup Song: Big and Chunky by Will.I.Am
Best Non-Baseball Movie: The Wizard of Oz
Ultimate Burger Recipe: Lawry's for seasoning and ketchup, mustard and cheese
Least Favorite Sports Team: Green bay Packers
Michael McFadden is originally from Greenville, SC where he attended Furman University. Following his graduation, he spent a few years in Chicago working for the Sigma Chi Fraternity as their Director of Alumni Services. Pursuing his dream of attending Florida State University, he went back to school and received his Master’s in Sport Management in 2015.
Michael began his sports endeavor by returning home and working for the Greenville Swamp Rabbits as their Manager of Game Operations & Community Relations. He then went to work for the Kalamazoo Wings (also ECHL) in the same role before heading back to Chicago to work for the Chicago Red Stars (NWSL, professional women’s soccer) as their Sr. Manager of Game Presentation & Fan Engagement. Michael has been with the Spartanburgers since March 2025.
Walkup Song: Fuel – Metallica
Best Non-Baseball Movie: Godfather Part II
Ultimate Burger Recipe: Texas toast for the bun, patty, pepper jack cheese, sunny side up egg, bacon, black beans, and jalapenos.
Least Favorite Sports Team: Manchester City
Ian Unsworth is the Spartanburgers' Broadcast and Media Relations Manager. He will call all 132 games of Hub City's inaugural season, while also serving as the primary media contact and creating content for the Spartanburgers' social media pages.
Prior to moving to Spartanburg, Unsworth spent two years in Durham, NC, calling games for Duke, UNC-Chapel Hill, North Carolina Central, UNC-Greensboro and others. He spent the 2024 season as the Broadcast and Media Relations Assistant for the New Hampshire Fisher Cats, Double-A Affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays.
A native of Ann Arbor, MI, Unsworth graduated from Syracuse University's S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications in May of 2023. While in college, he served as the Assistant Sports Director at 88.3 FM WAER and broadcast various events on ACC Network Extra and ESPN+.
Walkup song: Flashing Lights
Best non-baseball movie: Goodfellas
WORST baseball movie: Bad News Bears (the remake)
Ultimate Burger: Pimento Cheese, Lettuce and Tomato
Least Favorite Sports Team: Ohio State
Andrew Selover is the Spartanburgers' Broadcast and Media Relations Assistant. He will call Hub City's home games and select road games alongside Ian Unsworth. Selover also serves as a secondary media contact for the team and creates content for the team's social media pages and website.
Selover comes to Spartanburg after spending the past two summers as a broadcaster with the Chatham Anglers of the Cape Cod Baseball League. An Atlanta, GA native, Selover graduated from Syracuse University's S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications in December of 2024. He spent time broadcasting Syracuse games for ACC Network Extra, 88.3 FM WAER, and 89.1 FM WJPZ.
Walkup Song: God's Gonna Cut You Down by Johnny Cash
Best Non-Baseball Movie: Hoosiers
Ultimate Burger Recipe: Blue Cheese, Mushrooms, Mustard, Pickles
Least Favorite Sports Team: Hopes all teams have fun!
Hub City Spartanburgers
300 West Henry
Spartanburg SC 29306
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