With only 44 days until season starts, here are this week’s roster additions: Nick Proto: C/RHP, Lee University. Coah Moss said, “Nick is a guy who has a standout tool in his throwing ability. He will continue the theme of defensive first catchers who control the running game. He has plus arm strength and will make…
With less than 50 days to the season opening, here are this week’s roster additions: Willie Ward: MIF, Southern University. Coach Moss said,”Willie is guy who we believe will be a really solid all-around player. He has had a strong junior college career; he’s a career .300 hitter at the JC level and an On Base machine….
We are now only eight weeks away from opening day, and the roster is just about complete for the 2018 season. This week’s additions are: Trey Fortner: RHP, Jacksonville State University. Coach Moss said, “Trey is a big presence on the mound. At 6’3 and long armed, the guy can really get a downhill plane….
This week’s roster additions come to us from the University of Montevallo Greyson Wakefield:Coach Moss said, “Grayson is a guy who can fill multiple roles for us and have a big impact in each role. He is a mid to upper 80s arm that commands the zone with multiple pitches. He has the stuff to…
With only 70 days remaining until Opening Day here are this week’s roster additions: John Michael Reed, OF, University of Montevallo: Coach Moss said, “John Micheal is another one of our older players who will help provide some leadership. He had a very successful junior college career and was an every day starter for two…
March 14 -This week’s roster additions are: Jose Fernandez, LHP, Alcorn State University: Coach Moss said, “Jose is someone we are really excited to have on the team. He is a tenacious mid-upper 80s left hander that pounds the zone with all his pitches. He had a good Junior College career and will throw against…
This week’s roster additions come to us recommended by a former Hoppers’ coach, Trey Porras. Joe De Fina, OF, University of New Mexico: Coach Moss said, “Joe is another guy coming from New Mexico, so he knows what being around a great program looks like. He is a physical left-handed hitter that could be a…
Feb. 28 – This week’s roster additions are another first for the Hoppers. While we have had brothers play during different years, this is the first time we have had brothers playing at the same time. And they play the same position! Matt Keane, C/RHP, Virginia Military Institute: Coach Moss said, “Matt will provide a…
This week’s addition to the 2018 Hoptown Hoppers’ roster are both from former Hoppers’ Coach Trey Porras, now on the coaching staff at the University of New Mexico. Drew Marrufo, C/RHP, University of New Mexico: Coach Moss said, “Drew may be one of the more exciting players to see in the league in terms of…
Austin Peay pitchers Jaxon Herchenbach and Cody Spurgeon are the latest Hoppers roster additions. Jaxon Herchenbach, RHP, Austin Peay University. According to Coach Hoppers Coach Brock Moss, “Jaxon comes from a university the Hoppers have pulled coaches from in the past. He will be one of two Hoppers to start a pipeline from Austin Peay…