No player has ever been with the Boomers longer than Joyce, who enters his eighth season with the team in 2024. Joyce is at the top of nearly every pitching category in franchise history and has made over 33 appearances in each season with the club. The Virginia native has appeared in 261 games and is the only pitcher to make over 200 appearances. Joyce resides in the area during the offseason and doubles as pitching coach for the team. The righty pitched in 40 contests last year to match his highest total with the team. Joyce has been a part of four playoff teams and two championships during his tenure.