Justin Dalles begins his first year with the ThunderBolts in 2014. It is his sixth season as a professional. Dalles was drafted four times, in 2006's 15th round by the New York Mets, in the 40th round in 2007 by the St. Louis Cardinals, in the 26th round by the Toronto Blue Jays in 2008 and finally in 2009, when the Baltimore Orioles selected him in the sixth round. He signed with the Orioles and spent four seasons in their organization, rising as high as high A Frederick. In his time with Baltimore, he hit .229 with 15 home runs and 83 RBIs. He spent 2013 in the Phillies organization and peaked in Double A, where he played 12 games for Reading. Dalles attended the University of South Carolina for one year and hit .324 with 15 homers, 47 RBIs and a .411 OBP. He also attended St. Petersburg College and did his prepping at Park Vista High School in Boynton Beach, Florida.