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2023 Baseball Roster

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Players

  • Infield INF 5'10" 185 lbs R-R
    2

    Eric Peterson

    Sr.-R Puyallup, Washington Puyallup HS Tacoma CC
    Full Bio
    Senior (Redshirt) Puyallup, Washington Puyallup HS Tacoma CC
    Full Bio
  • Outfield OF 5'10" 170 lbs R-R
    3

    Chris Varljen

    Jr. Georgetown, Texas Gateway College Prep School Concordia University Texas
    Full Bio
    Junior Georgetown, Texas Gateway College Prep School Concordia University Texas
    Full Bio
  • Pitcher P 6'1" 205 lbs R-R
    4

    Orlando Leon Jr.

    Jr. Modesto, California Central Catholic HS Modesto JC
    Full Bio
    Junior Modesto, California Central Catholic HS Modesto JC
    Full Bio
  • Utility UT 5'7" 160 lbs R-R
    5

    Reece Kadota

    So.-R Honolulu, Hawai‘i Kalani HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore (Redshirt) Honolulu, Hawai‘i Kalani HS
    Full Bio
  • Pitcher P 6'5" 175 lbs R-R
    6

    Ryan Barry

    Jr. Northridge, California Chatsworth Charter HS Pierce College + Cosumnes River College + Sacramento State
    Full Bio
    Junior Northridge, California Chatsworth Charter HS Pierce College + Cosumnes River College + Sacramento State
    Full Bio
  • Pitcher P 6'2" 205 lbs R-R
    7

    Kekahi Haina

    Sr.-5 Mililani, Hawai‘i Saint Louis School Beloit College
    Full Bio
    Senior (Fifth Year) Mililani, Hawai‘i Saint Louis School Beloit College
    Full Bio
  • Catcher C 5'11" 180 lbs R-R
    8

    Mason Cook

    Fr. Farmington, Utah Farmington HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman Farmington, Utah Farmington HS
    Full Bio
  • Infield / Outfield INF/OF 5'11" 220 lbs R-R
    9

    Alec Yamauchi

    Jr. Peoria, Arizona Liberty HS Glendale CC
    Full Bio
    Junior Peoria, Arizona Liberty HS Glendale CC
    Full Bio
  • Infield INF 6'2" 175 lbs R-R
    11

    Joshua Fuentes

    So. Canovanas, Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Baseball Academy/HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Canovanas, Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Baseball Academy/HS
    Full Bio
  • Outfield OF 5'10" 180 lbs L-L
    12

    JP Tilley

    Jr. Kaimuki, Hawai‘i Saint Francis School Centralia College
    Full Bio
    Junior Kaimuki, Hawai‘i Saint Francis School Centralia College
    Full Bio
  • Pitcher P 5'9" 160 lbs R-R
    13

    Devin Meyer

    So. San Bruno, California Capuchino HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore San Bruno, California Capuchino HS
    Full Bio
  • Outfield OF 5'10" 170 lbs R-R
    14

    Bradyn Yoshida

    Sr.-R Makakilo, Hawai‘i Kapolei HS
    Full Bio
    Senior (Redshirt) Makakilo, Hawai‘i Kapolei HS
    Full Bio
  • Infield INF 5'8" 155 lbs R-R
    15

    Casey Yamauchi

    Sr.-5 Hilo, Hawai‘i Waiakea HS
    Full Bio
    Senior (Fifth Year) Hilo, Hawai‘i Waiakea HS
    Full Bio
  • Pitcher P 6'0" 160 lbs L-L
    16

    Aaron Davies

    Sr. San Pedro, California Palos Verdes HS
    Full Bio
    Senior San Pedro, California Palos Verdes HS
    Full Bio
  • Infield INF 5'7" 150 lbs L-R
    17

    Haruto Nakano

    Sr. Chigasaki, Kanagawa, Japan Yokohama Shogyo Sierra College
    Full Bio
    Senior Chigasaki, Kanagawa, Japan Yokohama Shogyo Sierra College
    Full Bio
  • Pitcher P 6'0" 195 lbs R-R
    18

    James Yamasaki

    Jr. Honolulu, Hawai‘i Saint Francis School
    Full Bio
    Junior Honolulu, Hawai‘i Saint Francis School
    Full Bio
  • Pitcher P 6'2" 175 lbs L-L
    19

    Jake Liberta

    Sr. Tempe, Arizona Valley Christian HS
    Full Bio
    Senior Tempe, Arizona Valley Christian HS
    Full Bio
  • Outfield OF 6'1" 185 lbs L-L
    20

    Bryce Tweedt

    Jr. Red Bluff, California Red Bluff HS Sacramento City College + Nevada
    Full Bio
    Junior Red Bluff, California Red Bluff HS Sacramento City College + Nevada
    Full Bio
  • Infield INF 6'3" 215 lbs R-R
    21

    Ryan Cho

    Sr. San Diego, California Westview HS
    Full Bio
    Senior San Diego, California Westview HS
    Full Bio
  • Infield INF 5'10" 160 lbs R-R
    22

    Kein Iwata

    Jr. Tokyo, Japan Mejiro Kenshin HS Monterey Penninsula College
    Full Bio
    Junior Tokyo, Japan Mejiro Kenshin HS Monterey Penninsula College
    Full Bio
  • Utility UT 5'11" 195 lbs R-R
    23

    Xavier Lecours

    Fr. Milpitas, California Milpitas HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman Milpitas, California Milpitas HS
    Full Bio
  • Pitcher P 6'5" 235 lbs L-R
    24

    Eamon Velarde

    Sr. Yreka, California Yreka HS Feather River
    Full Bio
    Senior Yreka, California Yreka HS Feather River
    Full Bio
  • Outfield OF 6'1" 185 lbs R-R
    25

    Blake Tweedt

    Jr. Red Bluff, California Red Bluff HS Sacramento City College + Northern Colorado
    Full Bio
    Junior Red Bluff, California Red Bluff HS Sacramento City College + Northern Colorado
    Full Bio
  • Pitcher P 6'0" 160 lbs R-R
    26

    Ty Honda

    Jr.-R Hilo, Hawai‘i Waiakea HS
    Full Bio
    Junior (Redshirt) Hilo, Hawai‘i Waiakea HS
    Full Bio
  • Utility UT 5'10" 185 lbs R-R
    27

    Cody Min

    So. Hilo, Hawai‘i Waiakea HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Hilo, Hawai‘i Waiakea HS
    Full Bio
  • Pitcher P 6'2" 190 lbs R-R
    28

    Christian Wood

    Jr. San Diego, California University City HS Palomar College + Orange Coast College
    Full Bio
    Junior San Diego, California University City HS Palomar College + Orange Coast College
    Full Bio
  • Pitcher P 6'1" 185 lbs L-L
    29

    Matthew O'Brien

    Fr. Simi Valley, California Royal HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman Simi Valley, California Royal HS
    Full Bio
  • Catcher C 6'3" 200 lbs R-R
    30

    Alex Hobgood

    Jr.-R Ottawa, Ontario, Canada South Carleton HS
    Full Bio
    Junior (Redshirt) Ottawa, Ontario, Canada South Carleton HS
    Full Bio
  • Pitcher P 5'11" 195 lbs R-R
    31

    John Navarro

    So.-R Aliamanu, Hawai‘i ‘Aiea HS Concordia University Irvine
    Full Bio
    Sophomore (Redshirt) Aliamanu, Hawai‘i ‘Aiea HS Concordia University Irvine
    Full Bio
  • Pitcher P 6'2" 190 lbs L-L
    32

    Kiyo Perry

    Jr. Kane‘ohe, Hawai‘i Saint Francis School College of the Siskiyous
    Full Bio
    Junior Kane‘ohe, Hawai‘i Saint Francis School College of the Siskiyous
    Full Bio
  • Pitcher P 6'0" 225 lbs R-R
    33

    Christian DeJesus

    Sr. Mililani, Hawai‘i Kamehameha Schools Kapalama
    Full Bio
    Senior Mililani, Hawai‘i Kamehameha Schools Kapalama
    Full Bio
  • Utility UT 6'1" 180 lbs R-R
    34

    Gabe Childs

    Jr. Caldwell, Idaho Vallivue HS Utah State Eastern
    Full Bio
    Junior Caldwell, Idaho Vallivue HS Utah State Eastern
    Full Bio
  • Outfield OF 5'10" 155 lbs R-R
    35

    Boaz Ayers

    Jr.-R Kealakekua, Hawai‘i Konawaena HS
    Full Bio
    Junior (Redshirt) Kealakekua, Hawai‘i Konawaena HS
    Full Bio
  • Pitcher P 5'10" 195 lbs R-R
    36

    Cody Hirata

    Jr.-R Hilo, Hawai‘i Waiakea HS
    Full Bio
    Junior (Redshirt) Hilo, Hawai‘i Waiakea HS
    Full Bio
  • Pitcher P 6'1" 165 lbs R-R
    37

    Patrick Atkinson

    So. Monte Rio, California El Molino HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Monte Rio, California El Molino HS
    Full Bio
  • Infield INF 5'9" 170 lbs R-R
    38

    Vance Oshiro

    So.-R Mililani, Hawai‘i Mililani HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore (Redshirt) Mililani, Hawai‘i Mililani HS
    Full Bio
  • Infield INF 6'0" 170 lbs R-R
    39

    Sy Stephens

    Fr.-R Nanakuli, Hawai‘i James Campbell HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman (Redshirt) Nanakuli, Hawai‘i James Campbell HS
    Full Bio
  • Infield INF 6'1" 195 lbs L-R
    40

    Kobie Russell

    Sr.-6 Waipahu, Hawai‘i Waipahu HS
    Full Bio
    Senior (Sixth Year) Waipahu, Hawai‘i Waipahu HS
    Full Bio
  • Pitcher P 6'2" 210 lbs R-R
    41

    Quinn Stewart

    Fr. Fontana, California Summit HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman Fontana, California Summit HS
    Full Bio
  • Outfield OF 6'1" 205 lbs L-R
    42

    Trent Jackson

    Jr. Kent, Washington Kentridge HS Phoenix College + Centralia College
    Full Bio
    Junior Kent, Washington Kentridge HS Phoenix College + Centralia College
    Full Bio
  • Pitcher P 6'8" 200 lbs R-R
    43

    Nick Agacki

    Jr. Cave Creek, Arizona Cactus Shadows HS Phoenix College + Yavapai College
    Full Bio
    Junior Cave Creek, Arizona Cactus Shadows HS Phoenix College + Yavapai College
    Full Bio
  • Pitcher P 6'3" 210 lbs R-R
    44

    Shane McCarthy

    So.-R Honolulu, Hawai‘i ‘Iolani School
    Full Bio
    Sophomore (Redshirt) Honolulu, Hawai‘i ‘Iolani School
    Full Bio
  • Pitcher P 6'0" 170 lbs L-L
    45

    Jarod Kaneshiro

    Sr.-5 Kaimuki, Hawai‘i Kalani HS Yakima Valley College
    Full Bio
    Senior (Fifth Year) Kaimuki, Hawai‘i Kalani HS Yakima Valley College
    Full Bio
  • Pitcher P 6'0" 190 lbs L-L
    46

    Tyrus Stephens

    Fr.-R Nanakuli, Hawai‘i James Campbell HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman (Redshirt) Nanakuli, Hawai‘i James Campbell HS
    Full Bio
  • Infield INF 5'11" 235 lbs L-R
    47

    RJ Soria

    So.-R Modesto, California Modesto HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore (Redshirt) Modesto, California Modesto HS
    Full Bio
  • Outfield OF 6'1" 198 lbs R-R

    Jake Chaisongkram

    Fr. Chula Vista, California Otay Ranch HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman Chula Vista, California Otay Ranch HS
    Full Bio
  • Outfield OF 5'10" 165 lbs R-R

    Gino Coyle

    Fr. Waialua, Hawai‘i Waialua HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman Waialua, Hawai‘i Waialua HS
    Full Bio
  • Pitcher P 5'5" 155 lbs L-L

    Devin Hayashi

    Fr. Pearl City, Hawai‘i Pearl City HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman Pearl City, Hawai‘i Pearl City HS
    Full Bio
  • Infield INF 5'11" 205 lbs R-R

    Tui Ickes

    So. Wahiawa, Hawai‘i Kamehameha Schools Kapalama
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Wahiawa, Hawai‘i Kamehameha Schools Kapalama
    Full Bio
  • Outfield OF 6'0" 170 lbs R-R

    Kyle Lewis

    Fr. Long Beach, California St. Anthony HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman Long Beach, California St. Anthony HS
    Full Bio
  • Pitcher P 6'1" 200 lbs R-R

    Braden Lowe

    Fr. La Crescenta, California Grover Cleveland Charter HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman La Crescenta, California Grover Cleveland Charter HS
    Full Bio
  • Pitcher P 5'10" 160 lbs L-L

    Makai Rich

    Fr. Portola Hills, California El Toro HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman Portola Hills, California El Toro HS
    Full Bio
  • Pitcher P 6'3" 165 lbs L-L

    Bradyn Schneider

    Fr. Redondo Beach, California Redondo Union HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman Redondo Beach, California Redondo Union HS
    Full Bio
  • Infield INF 5'10" 155 lbs R-R

    Ryo Soranaka

    Fr. Pearl City, Hawai‘i ‘Aiea HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman Pearl City, Hawai‘i ‘Aiea HS
    Full Bio

Staff Roster

Baseball Coaching Staff

Baseball Support Staff

2023 Baseball Roster
No. First Last Pos. Year B-T Ht. Wt. Hometown High School Previous
2 Eric Peterson INF Sr.-R R-R 5-10 185 Puyallup, Washington Puyallup HS Tacoma CC
3 Chris Varljen OF Jr. R-R 5-10 170 Georgetown, Texas Gateway College Prep School Concordia University Texas
4 Orlando Leon Jr. P Jr. R-R 6-1 205 Modesto, California Central Catholic HS Modesto JC
5 Reece Kadota UT So.-R R-R 5-7 160 Honolulu, Hawai‘i Kalani HS
6 Ryan Barry P Jr. R-R 6-5 175 Northridge, California Chatsworth Charter HS Pierce College + Cosumnes River College + Sacramento State
7 Kekahi Haina P Sr.-5 R-R 6-2 205 Mililani, Hawai‘i Saint Louis School Beloit College
8 Mason Cook C Fr. R-R 5-11 180 Farmington, Utah Farmington HS
9 Alec Yamauchi INF/OF Jr. R-R 5-11 220 Peoria, Arizona Liberty HS Glendale CC
11 Joshua Fuentes INF So. R-R 6-2 175 Canovanas, Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Baseball Academy/HS
12 JP Tilley OF Jr. L-L 5-10 180 Kaimuki, Hawai‘i Saint Francis School Centralia College
13 Devin Meyer P So. R-R 5-9 160 San Bruno, California Capuchino HS
14 Bradyn Yoshida OF Sr.-R R-R 5-10 170 Makakilo, Hawai‘i Kapolei HS
15 Casey Yamauchi INF Sr.-5 R-R 5-8 155 Hilo, Hawai‘i Waiakea HS
16 Aaron Davies P Sr. L-L 6-0 160 San Pedro, California Palos Verdes HS
17 Haruto Nakano INF Sr. L-R 5-7 150 Chigasaki, Kanagawa, Japan Yokohama Shogyo Sierra College
18 James Yamasaki P Jr. R-R 6-0 195 Honolulu, Hawai‘i Saint Francis School
19 Jake Liberta P Sr. L-L 6-2 175 Tempe, Arizona Valley Christian HS
20 Bryce Tweedt OF Jr. L-L 6-1 185 Red Bluff, California Red Bluff HS Sacramento City College + Nevada
21 Ryan Cho INF Sr. R-R 6-3 215 San Diego, California Westview HS
22 Kein Iwata INF Jr. R-R 5-10 160 Tokyo, Japan Mejiro Kenshin HS Monterey Penninsula College
23 Xavier Lecours UT Fr. R-R 5-11 195 Milpitas, California Milpitas HS
24 Eamon Velarde P Sr. L-R 6-5 235 Yreka, California Yreka HS Feather River
25 Blake Tweedt OF Jr. R-R 6-1 185 Red Bluff, California Red Bluff HS Sacramento City College + Northern Colorado
26 Ty Honda P Jr.-R R-R 6-0 160 Hilo, Hawai‘i Waiakea HS
27 Cody Min UT So. R-R 5-10 185 Hilo, Hawai‘i Waiakea HS
28 Christian Wood P Jr. R-R 6-2 190 San Diego, California University City HS Palomar College + Orange Coast College
29 Matthew O'Brien P Fr. L-L 6-1 185 Simi Valley, California Royal HS
30 Alex Hobgood C Jr.-R R-R 6-3 200 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada South Carleton HS
31 John Navarro P So.-R R-R 5-11 195 Aliamanu, Hawai‘i ‘Aiea HS Concordia University Irvine
32 Kiyo Perry P Jr. L-L 6-2 190 Kane‘ohe, Hawai‘i Saint Francis School College of the Siskiyous
33 Christian DeJesus P Sr. R-R 6-0 225 Mililani, Hawai‘i Kamehameha Schools Kapalama
34 Gabe Childs UT Jr. R-R 6-1 180 Caldwell, Idaho Vallivue HS Utah State Eastern
35 Boaz Ayers OF Jr.-R R-R 5-10 155 Kealakekua, Hawai‘i Konawaena HS
36 Cody Hirata P Jr.-R R-R 5-10 195 Hilo, Hawai‘i Waiakea HS
37 Patrick Atkinson P So. R-R 6-1 165 Monte Rio, California El Molino HS
38 Vance Oshiro INF So.-R R-R 5-9 170 Mililani, Hawai‘i Mililani HS
39 Sy Stephens INF Fr.-R R-R 6-0 170 Nanakuli, Hawai‘i James Campbell HS
40 Kobie Russell INF Sr.-6 L-R 6-1 195 Waipahu, Hawai‘i Waipahu HS
41 Quinn Stewart P Fr. R-R 6-2 210 Fontana, California Summit HS
42 Trent Jackson OF Jr. L-R 6-1 205 Kent, Washington Kentridge HS Phoenix College + Centralia College
43 Nick Agacki P Jr. R-R 6-8 200 Cave Creek, Arizona Cactus Shadows HS Phoenix College + Yavapai College
44 Shane McCarthy P So.-R R-R 6-3 210 Honolulu, Hawai‘i ‘Iolani School
45 Jarod Kaneshiro P Sr.-5 L-L 6-0 170 Kaimuki, Hawai‘i Kalani HS Yakima Valley College
46 Tyrus Stephens P Fr.-R L-L 6-0 190 Nanakuli, Hawai‘i James Campbell HS
47 RJ Soria INF So.-R L-R 5-11 235 Modesto, California Modesto HS
Jake Chaisongkram OF Fr. R-R 6-1 198 Chula Vista, California Otay Ranch HS
Gino Coyle OF Fr. R-R 5-10 165 Waialua, Hawai‘i Waialua HS
Devin Hayashi P Fr. L-L 5-5 155 Pearl City, Hawai‘i Pearl City HS
Tui Ickes INF So. R-R 5-11 205 Wahiawa, Hawai‘i Kamehameha Schools Kapalama
Kyle Lewis OF Fr. R-R 6-0 170 Long Beach, California St. Anthony HS
Braden Lowe P Fr. R-R 6-1 200 La Crescenta, California Grover Cleveland Charter HS
Makai Rich P Fr. L-L 5-10 160 Portola Hills, California El Toro HS
Bradyn Schneider P Fr. L-L 6-3 165 Redondo Beach, California Redondo Union HS
Ryo Soranaka INF Fr. R-R 5-10 155 Pearl City, Hawai‘i ‘Aiea HS

Baseball Coaching Staff

Baseball - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Coach Kallen Miyataki Kallen Miyataki Head Coach
Coach Garett Yukumoto Garett Yukumoto Associate Head Coach
Coach Jensen Sato Jensen Sato Assistant Coach
Coach Roddy Sueoka Roddy Sueoka Assistant Coach
Coach Blayne Sato Blayne Sato Assistant Coach
Coach James Hirayama James Hirayama Assistant Coach

Baseball Support Staff

Baseball - Support Staff
Image Name Title
Empty Blank Bio Logo Kyle Wada Assistant Coach
Mathis Yamamoto Mathis Yamamoto Strength Coach
Kensei Gibbs Kensei Gibbs Athletic Trainer

Staff Roster

Baseball Coaching Staff

Baseball Support Staff