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2015 Baseball Roster

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Players

  • SS 5'8" 140 lbs R/R
    1

    Connor Brady

    Fr. Plano, Texas Plano HS
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    Freshman Plano, Texas Plano HS
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  • RHP/OF 6'2" 180 lbs R/R
    2

    Rafiel Johnson

    Sr. Grenada, Miss. Texas Southern University
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    Senior Grenada, Miss. Texas Southern University
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  • OF 5'8" 160 lbs R/R
    3

    Marcus Wilson

    So. Bryant, Ark. Bryant HS
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    Sophomore Bryant, Ark. Bryant HS
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  • 2B 5'5" 140 lbs R/R
    4

    Korey Thompson

    Fr. Bryant, Ark. Bryant HS
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    Freshman Bryant, Ark. Bryant HS
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  • IF 6'0" 165 lbs R/R
    5

    Caleb McKinnon

    Jr. Phoenix, Ariz. Paradise Valley CC
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    Junior Phoenix, Ariz. Paradise Valley CC
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  • 2B 5'9" 155 lbs L/R
    6

    John Lassiter

    Sr. Edmond, Okla. Pratt CC
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    Senior Edmond, Okla. Pratt CC
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  • C 6'0" 205 lbs R/R
    7

    Patrick Castleberry

    Sr. Jacksonville, Ark. Arkansas Baptist College
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    Senior Jacksonville, Ark. Arkansas Baptist College
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  • OF 5'9" 175 lbs R/R
    8

    Seth Wheeler

    R-Fr. Ozark, Mo. Ozark HS
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    Redshirt Freshman Ozark, Mo. Ozark HS
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  • RHP 6'3" 190 lbs R/R
    10

    Josh Ryan

    Fr. Frisco, Texas Liberty HS
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    Freshman Frisco, Texas Liberty HS
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  • RHP 6'3" 220 lbs R/R
    12

    Geoffrey Birkemeier

    So. Papillion, Neb. Kansas City Kansas CC
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    Sophomore Papillion, Neb. Kansas City Kansas CC
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  • OF 6'2" 220 lbs R/R
    13

    Bryan Heward

    Sr. Ogden, Utah Brigham Young University
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    Senior Ogden, Utah Brigham Young University
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  • C 5'10" 185 lbs S/R
    14

    Keenan Jumper

    Sr. Wynne, Ark. Arkansas-Monticello
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    Senior Wynne, Ark. Arkansas-Monticello
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  • SS 5'10" 165 lbs R/R
    15

    Collin O'Neil

    Jr. Phoenix, Ariz. Paradise Valley CC
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    Junior Phoenix, Ariz. Paradise Valley CC
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  • SS/2B 5'10" 170 lbs R/R
    16

    Blake Owen

    Fr. Blanchard, Okla. Blanchard HS
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    Freshman Blanchard, Okla. Blanchard HS
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  • OF 5'10" 155 lbs R/R
    18

    Austin Miller

    Fr. Frisco, Texas Liberty HS
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    Freshman Frisco, Texas Liberty HS
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  • RHP/3B 5'11" 155 lbs R/R
    19

    Harrison Dale

    Fr. Texarkana, Ark. Bryant HS
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    Freshman Texarkana, Ark. Bryant HS
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  • C 6'4" 221 lbs R/R
    20

    Cole Fergus

    Sr. Kansas City, Kan. Fort Scott CC
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    Senior Kansas City, Kan. Fort Scott CC
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  • LHP 6'0" 155 lbs L/L
    21

    Cody Jones

    Jr. Russellville, Ark. Crowder College
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    Junior Russellville, Ark. Crowder College
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  • RHP 6'2" 200 lbs R/R
    22

    Zach Skelton

    Jr. Armorel, Ark. Armorel HS
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    Junior Armorel, Ark. Armorel HS
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  • RHP 6'0" 175 lbs R/R
    23

    Trent Armstrong

    So. Waxahachie, Texas Waxahachie HS
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    Sophomore Waxahachie, Texas Waxahachie HS
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  • LHP 6'1" 210 lbs L/L
    24

    Randy Vallejo

    Sr. Del Valle, Texas Temple College
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    Senior Del Valle, Texas Temple College
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  • LHP 6'0" 188 lbs L/L
    25

    Tyler Huffstickler

    Jr. Tyler, Texas Northeast Texas CC
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    Junior Tyler, Texas Northeast Texas CC
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  • INF 6'2" 210 lbs R/R
    26

    Mark Vaughn

    R-Fr. Salina, Kan. Salina Central HS
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    Redshirt Freshman Salina, Kan. Salina Central HS
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  • RHP 6'5" 215 lbs R/R
    27

    Nate Rutherford

    So. Bryant, Ark. Bryant HS
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    Sophomore Bryant, Ark. Bryant HS
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  • INF/OF 5'10" 160 lbs R/R
    28

    Daniel Steinbrenner

    So. Fort Worth, Texas Fort Worth Country Day School
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    Sophomore Fort Worth, Texas Fort Worth Country Day School
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  • LHP 5'8" 200 lbs L/L
    29

    Blake Sullivan

    Jr. Fouke, Ark. Southern Arkansas
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    Junior Fouke, Ark. Southern Arkansas
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  • C 5'10" 183 lbs R/R
    31

    Landon Colson

    So. Pine Bluff, Ark. Watson Chapel HS
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    Sophomore Pine Bluff, Ark. Watson Chapel HS
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  • UTL 6'1" 205 lbs R/R
    32

    Colin McDonough

    R-So. St. Louis, Mo. St. Mary's HS
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    Redshirt Sophomore St. Louis, Mo. St. Mary's HS
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  • RHP 6'2" 200 lbs R/R
    33

    Ethan Taylor

    Jr. Arlington, Tenn. Northeast CC
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    Junior Arlington, Tenn. Northeast CC
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  • RHP 6'2" 205 lbs R/R
    34

    Ryan Vruggink

    Jr. Houston, Texas Clear Brook HS
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    Junior Houston, Texas Clear Brook HS
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  • RHP 6'1" 200 lbs R/R
    35

    Brandon Surdam

    Jr. Cabot, Ark. Arkansas Baptist College
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    Junior Cabot, Ark. Arkansas Baptist College
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  • C 5'10" 145 lbs R/R
    36

    Michael Post

    Fr. Mayflower, Ark. Mayflower HS
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    Freshman Mayflower, Ark. Mayflower HS
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  • LHP 5'8" 170 lbs L/L
    37

    Layton Robinson

    Fr. Magazine, Ark. J.D. Leftwich HS
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    Freshman Magazine, Ark. J.D. Leftwich HS
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  • LHP 5'10" 185 lbs L/L
    38

    Bryson Morris

    Jr. Cabot, Ark. Cabot HS
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    Junior Cabot, Ark. Cabot HS
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  • 2B 5'10" 165 lbs R/R
    39

    Cody Beaver

    R-Fr. Tulsa, Okla. Metro Christian Academy
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    Redshirt Freshman Tulsa, Okla. Metro Christian Academy
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  • UTL 6'1" 238 lbs R/R
    40

    Lonnie Hawkins

    Fr. Texarkana, Ark. Liberty-Eylau HS
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    Freshman Texarkana, Ark. Liberty-Eylau HS
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  • 1B 6'0" 155 lbs R/R
    41

    Kyle Love

    Fr. Blanchard, Okla. Blanchard HS
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    Freshman Blanchard, Okla. Blanchard HS
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  • P 6'0" 155 lbs R/R
    42

    Travis Cole

    Fr. Pottsville, Ark. Pottsville HS
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    Freshman Pottsville, Ark. Pottsville HS
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  • INF 6'4" 185 lbs S/R
    43

    Mitchell Collins

    So. Pearland, Texas Pearland HS
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    Sophomore Pearland, Texas Pearland HS
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  • LHP 6'0" 215 lbs L/L
    44

    Aaron Johnson

    Sr. Baton Rouge, La. Arkansas Baptist College
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    Senior Baton Rouge, La. Arkansas Baptist College
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  • 1B 6'5" 245 lbs L/L
    45

    Kris Ayers

    Sr. Phoenix, Ariz. Paradise Valley CC
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    Senior Phoenix, Ariz. Paradise Valley CC
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Staff Roster

Baseball Coaching Staff

  • Head Baseball Coach

    Dave Dawson

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2015 Baseball Roster
# Name Pos. B/T Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown Previous School
1 Connor Brady SS R/R 5-8 140 Fr. Plano, Texas Plano HS
2 Rafiel Johnson RHP/OF R/R 6-2 180 Sr. Grenada, Miss. Texas Southern University
3 Marcus Wilson OF R/R 5-8 160 So. Bryant, Ark. Bryant HS
4 Korey Thompson 2B R/R 5-5 140 Fr. Bryant, Ark. Bryant HS
5 Caleb McKinnon IF R/R 6-0 165 Jr. Phoenix, Ariz. Paradise Valley CC
6 John Lassiter 2B L/R 5-9 155 Sr. Edmond, Okla. Pratt CC
7 Patrick Castleberry C R/R 6-0 205 Sr. Jacksonville, Ark. Arkansas Baptist College
8 Seth Wheeler OF R/R 5-9 175 R-Fr. Ozark, Mo. Ozark HS
10 Josh Ryan RHP R/R 6-3 190 Fr. Frisco, Texas Liberty HS
12 Geoffrey Birkemeier RHP R/R 6-3 220 So. Papillion, Neb. Kansas City Kansas CC
13 Bryan Heward OF R/R 6-2 220 Sr. Ogden, Utah Brigham Young University
14 Keenan Jumper C S/R 5-10 185 Sr. Wynne, Ark. Arkansas-Monticello
15 Collin O'Neil SS R/R 5-10 165 Jr. Phoenix, Ariz. Paradise Valley CC
16 Blake Owen SS/2B R/R 5-10 170 Fr. Blanchard, Okla. Blanchard HS
18 Austin Miller OF R/R 5-10 155 Fr. Frisco, Texas Liberty HS
19 Harrison Dale RHP/3B R/R 5-11 155 Fr. Texarkana, Ark. Bryant HS
20 Cole Fergus C R/R 6-4 221 Sr. Kansas City, Kan. Fort Scott CC
21 Cody Jones LHP L/L 6-0 155 Jr. Russellville, Ark. Crowder College
22 Zach Skelton RHP R/R 6-2 200 Jr. Armorel, Ark. Armorel HS
23 Trent Armstrong RHP R/R 6-0 175 So. Waxahachie, Texas Waxahachie HS
24 Randy Vallejo LHP L/L 6-1 210 Sr. Del Valle, Texas Temple College
25 Tyler Huffstickler LHP L/L 6-0 188 Jr. Tyler, Texas Northeast Texas CC
26 Mark Vaughn INF R/R 6-2 210 R-Fr. Salina, Kan. Salina Central HS
27 Nate Rutherford RHP R/R 6-5 215 So. Bryant, Ark. Bryant HS
28 Daniel Steinbrenner INF/OF R/R 5-10 160 So. Fort Worth, Texas Fort Worth Country Day School
29 Blake Sullivan LHP L/L 5-8 200 Jr. Fouke, Ark. Southern Arkansas
31 Landon Colson C R/R 5-10 183 So. Pine Bluff, Ark. Watson Chapel HS
32 Colin McDonough UTL R/R 6-1 205 R-So. St. Louis, Mo. St. Mary's HS
33 Ethan Taylor RHP R/R 6-2 200 Jr. Arlington, Tenn. Northeast CC
34 Ryan Vruggink RHP R/R 6-2 205 Jr. Houston, Texas Clear Brook HS
35 Brandon Surdam RHP R/R 6-1 200 Jr. Cabot, Ark. Arkansas Baptist College
36 Michael Post C R/R 5-10 145 Fr. Mayflower, Ark. Mayflower HS
37 Layton Robinson LHP L/L 5-8 170 Fr. Magazine, Ark. J.D. Leftwich HS
38 Bryson Morris LHP L/L 5-10 185 Jr. Cabot, Ark. Cabot HS
39 Cody Beaver 2B R/R 5-10 165 R-Fr. Tulsa, Okla. Metro Christian Academy
40 Lonnie Hawkins UTL R/R 6-1 238 Fr. Texarkana, Ark. Liberty-Eylau HS
41 Kyle Love 1B R/R 6-0 155 Fr. Blanchard, Okla. Blanchard HS
42 Travis Cole P R/R 6-0 155 Fr. Pottsville, Ark. Pottsville HS
43 Mitchell Collins INF S/R 6-4 185 So. Pearland, Texas Pearland HS
44 Aaron Johnson LHP L/L 6-0 215 Sr. Baton Rouge, La. Arkansas Baptist College
45 Kris Ayers 1B L/L 6-5 245 Sr. Phoenix, Ariz. Paradise Valley CC

Baseball Coaching Staff

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Dawson, Dave Dave Dawson Head Baseball Coach

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Baseball Coaching Staff