Yolo High Wheelers

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Yolo High Wheelers
Yolo High Wheelers.jpg Yolo High Wheelers Cap.png
Team logoCap insignia
Minor league affiliations
ClassIndependent
League Pioneer League
Minor league titles
League titles (1)2024
Team data
ColorsBlack, yellow, orange
Ballpark Dobbins Stadium
Owner(s)/
Operator(s)
Yolo High Wheelers Baseball Club, LLC
General managerTroy Loparco
ManagerBilly Horton

The Yolo High Wheelers are an independent baseball team that started play in the Pioneer League in 2024. [1]

Contents

History

On January 23, 2024, the High Wheelers were announced as the newest member of the Pioneer League. The High Wheelers signed an agreement with UC Davis to play at the university's Dobbins Stadium, which will use temporary lights for the first season. [2]

On November 22, 2024, the team announced it would be moving to Marysville, California to play the 2025 season at Bryant Field.

Roster

Active (25-man) rosterCoaches/Other

Pitchers

  • 32 Kris Anglin
  • 21 Ethan Bates
  • 25 Ty Buckner
  • 15 Ben Ferrer
  •  1 Reed Garland
  • 27 Jonah Jenkins
  • 38 Brendan Knoll
  • 24 Andrew LaCour
  • 34 Connor Langrell
  •  6 Brandon McPherson
  • 33 Brandon Mitchell
  • 20 Cameron Repetti
  • 17 Jack Zalasky



 

Catchers

  • 14 Edwin DeLaCruz
  • 35 Angel Mendoza

Infielders

  •  2 Kirkland Banks
  •  7 Braedon Blackford
  • 44 Alejandro Figueredo
  •  9 Travis Holt
  • 11 Bobby Lada
  •  4 Braylin Marine

Outfielders

  • 10 David Glancy
  • 18 Taylor Lomack
  •  5 Brayland Skinner
  • 31 Tanner Smith
 

Manager

  •  3 Billy Horton

Coaches

Injury icon 2.svg Disabled list
‡ Inactive list
§ Suspended list

Roster  updated November 10, 2024
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References

  1. "Yolo High Wheelers are the latest team to join the Pioneer League". Sactown Sports. 2024-01-23. Retrieved 2024-01-23.
  2. Gallaudet, Bruce (2024-01-23). "Pioneer League announces expansion to Davis beginning this summer". The Davis Enterprise. Retrieved 2024-01-23.
  3. "2024 Yolo High Wheelers Roster".