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2025 Baseball Roster

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Players

  • Infielder INF 6'0" 175 lbs
    0

    Kade Wood

    Sr. Atlanta, GA Ranger College
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    Senior Atlanta, GA Ranger College
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  • Infield INF 5'9" 175 lbs
    1

    Tanner Aoki

    Jr. Mililani, HI Mt San Jacinto College
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    Junior Mililani, HI Mt San Jacinto College
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  • Catcher C 6'0" 185 lbs
    3

    Tom Early

    Jr. San Diego, CA San Diego City College
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    Junior San Diego, CA San Diego City College
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  • Outfielder OUT 6'2" 200 lbs
    4

    Simon Yoakum IV

    R-Fr. Rolla, MO Pittsburgh State University
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    Redshirt Freshman Rolla, MO Pittsburgh State University
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  • Pitcher/Outfield P/OUT 6'4" 230 lbs
    5

    Gunner Lakins

    Jr. Franklin, OH Lincoln Trail
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    Junior Franklin, OH Lincoln Trail
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  • Pitcher P 6'1" 220 lbs
    6

    James Rivera

    Jr. Rancho Cucamonga, CA Chaffey College
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    Junior Rancho Cucamonga, CA Chaffey College
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  • Pitcher P 6'3" 230 lbs
    7

    Malik Kemp

    Fr. Douglasvillle, GA LaGrange HS
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    Freshman Douglasvillle, GA LaGrange HS
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  • Outfielder OUT 6'2" 200 lbs
    8

    Noah Bufford

    So. Birmingham, AL Pinson Valley HS
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    Sophomore Birmingham, AL Pinson Valley HS
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  • Pitcher/Outfield P/OF 5'10" 175 lbs
    9

    Mac Floyd

    Fr. St. Louis, MO Lutheran South HS
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    Freshman St. Louis, MO Lutheran South HS
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  • Outfielder OUT 5'7" 175 lbs
    10

    Ricky Hernandez

    So. Cedar Hill, TX Bishop Dunne Catholic HS
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    Sophomore Cedar Hill, TX Bishop Dunne Catholic HS
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  • Pitcher/Outfield P/OUT 6'3" 195 lbs
    11

    Aiden Meyer

    Fr. Sainte Genevive, MO Sainte Genevive HS
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    Freshman Sainte Genevive, MO Sainte Genevive HS
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  • First Base 1B 6'0" 225 lbs
    12

    Benny Hernandez

    Sr. Cedar Hill, TX El Paso Community College
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    Senior Cedar Hill, TX El Paso Community College
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  • Pitcher P 5'11" 170 lbs
    14

    Kai Hanasaki

    So. Tokyo, Japan College of the Desert
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    Sophomore Tokyo, Japan College of the Desert
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  • Infield INF 5'10" 185 lbs
    15

    Eric Williams

    Fr. St. Louis, MO Fort Zumwalt East
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    Freshman St. Louis, MO Fort Zumwalt East
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  • INF 6'1" 200 lbs
    16

    Jordan Jones

    Fr. Detroit, Michigan Edison Academy
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    Freshman Detroit, Michigan Edison Academy
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  • Pitcher P 5'10" 185 lbs
    18

    Shuto Tiger Okumura

    Jr. Ann Arbor, MI U of A Rich Mountain
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    Junior Ann Arbor, MI U of A Rich Mountain
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  • Catcher C 6'3" 220 lbs
    20

    Jaxon Haynes

    Jr. Walnut Springs, TX Ranger College
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    Junior Walnut Springs, TX Ranger College
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  • Pitcher/Infield P/INF 6'5" 225 lbs
    21

    Jace Jones

    Jr. Fort Myers, FL South Florida State College
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    Junior Fort Myers, FL South Florida State College
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  • Pitcher P 6'2" 195 lbs
    23

    James Snipes

    Jr. Woodstock, Georgia Etowah HS
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    Junior Woodstock, Georgia Etowah HS
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  • Pitcher P 6'1" 225 lbs
    24

    Kobe Ladd

    So. Chandler, AZ Corona Del Sol HS
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    Sophomore Chandler, AZ Corona Del Sol HS
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  • Pitcher/Outfielder P/OF 6'0" 210 lbs
    25

    Brayden Eftink

    Sr. Cape Girardeau, MO Three Rivers Community College
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    Senior Cape Girardeau, MO Three Rivers Community College
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  • Catcher C 5'11" 215 lbs
    27

    Tre Relliford

    Fr. Douglasville, GA Douglas County HS
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    Freshman Douglasville, GA Douglas County HS
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  • Infielder INF 5'8" 170 lbs
    28

    Jodany Ofarril-Ortiz

    Jr. Maitland, Florida Sunshine State Elite Academy
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    Junior Maitland, Florida Sunshine State Elite Academy
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  • Infielder INF 6'3" 215 lbs
    32

    Chris Soeder

    Jr. Sarasota, Florida Sarasota HS
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    Junior Sarasota, Florida Sarasota HS
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  • Pitcher P 6'1" 220 lbs
    33

    Nate Davila

    Fr. San Antonio, TX John Marshall HS
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    Freshman San Antonio, TX John Marshall HS
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  • Pitcher P 6'1" 215 lbs
    35

    Logan Darnell

    Fr. Fenton, MO Rockwood Summit
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    Freshman Fenton, MO Rockwood Summit
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  • Pitcher P 6'2" 210 lbs
    42

    Craig McGee

    Sr. Florissant, MO University of Missouir St. Louis
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    Senior Florissant, MO University of Missouir St. Louis
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  • Outfield OUT 6'0" 185 lbs
    43

    Kendall Brookins

    Jr. Chicago, IL ASU Mountain Home
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    Junior Chicago, IL ASU Mountain Home
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  • Pitcher P 6'2" 220 lbs
    44

    Brady Heinzmann

    Jr. Cartyle, IL Kaskaskia College
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    Junior Cartyle, IL Kaskaskia College
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2025 Baseball Roster
# Name Name Ht. Wt. Year Hometown High School Previous School Pos.
0 Kade Wood 6-0 175 Sr. Atlanta, GA Ranger College Infielder
1 Tanner Aoki 5-9 175 Jr. Mililani, HI Mt San Jacinto College Infield
3 Tom Early 6-0 185 Jr. San Diego, CA San Diego City College Catcher
4 Simon Yoakum IV 6-2 200 R-Fr. Rolla, MO Pittsburgh State University Outfielder
5 Gunner Lakins 6-4 230 Jr. Franklin, OH Lincoln Trail Pitcher/Outfield
6 James Rivera 6-1 220 Jr. Rancho Cucamonga, CA Chaffey College Pitcher
7 Malik Kemp 6-3 230 Fr. Douglasvillle, GA LaGrange HS Pitcher
8 Noah Bufford 6-2 200 So. Birmingham, AL Pinson Valley HS Outfielder
9 Mac Floyd 5-10 175 Fr. St. Louis, MO Lutheran South HS Pitcher/Outfield
10 Ricky Hernandez 5-7 175 So. Cedar Hill, TX Bishop Dunne Catholic HS Outfielder
11 Aiden Meyer 6-3 195 Fr. Sainte Genevive, MO Sainte Genevive HS Pitcher/Outfield
12 Benny Hernandez 6-0 225 Sr. Cedar Hill, TX El Paso Community College First Base
14 Kai Hanasaki 5-11 170 So. Tokyo, Japan College of the Desert Pitcher
15 Eric Williams 5-10 185 Fr. St. Louis, MO Fort Zumwalt East Infield
16 Jordan Jones 6-1 200 Fr. Detroit, Michigan Edison Academy
18 Shuto Tiger Okumura 5-10 185 Jr. Ann Arbor, MI U of A Rich Mountain Pitcher
20 Jaxon Haynes 6-3 220 Jr. Walnut Springs, TX Ranger College Catcher
21 Jace Jones 6-5 225 Jr. Fort Myers, FL South Florida State College Pitcher/Infield
23 James Snipes 6-2 195 Jr. Woodstock, Georgia Etowah HS Pitcher
24 Kobe Ladd 6-1 225 So. Chandler, AZ Corona Del Sol HS Pitcher
25 Brayden Eftink 6-0 210 Sr. Cape Girardeau, MO Three Rivers Community College Pitcher/Outfielder
27 Tre Relliford 5-11 215 Fr. Douglasville, GA Douglas County HS Catcher
28 Jodany Ofarril-Ortiz 5-8 170 Jr. Maitland, Florida Sunshine State Elite Academy Infielder
32 Chris Soeder 6-3 215 Jr. Sarasota, Florida Sarasota HS Infielder
33 Nate Davila 6-1 220 Fr. San Antonio, TX John Marshall HS Pitcher
35 Logan Darnell 6-1 215 Fr. Fenton, MO Rockwood Summit Pitcher
42 Craig McGee 6-2 210 Sr. Florissant, MO University of Missouir St. Louis Pitcher
43 Kendall Brookins 6-0 185 Jr. Chicago, IL ASU Mountain Home Outfield
44 Brady Heinzmann 6-2 220 Jr. Cartyle, IL Kaskaskia College Pitcher

Baseball Coaching Staff

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CJ Bilbrey Head Coach
Drew Millwood Recruiting Coordinator
Will Menendez Will Menendez Hitting Coach
Armando Sierra Armando Sierra Pitching Coach
JacK Early Jack Early Player Development

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N. Dent Nicholas Dent Student Manager
Arionna Johnson Team Manager

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