From Baseball Factory Player Development to College Baseball Success
Congratulations to all our Baseball Factory alumni who are off to great starts this season! We love seeing players realizing their dream of playing at the next level. And by next level, we mean ALL levels. Here’s a quick look at some guys who had a big week:
NCAA DIVISION I
Zach Brown | C | Harvard
BASEBALL FACTORY EVENTS: Pirate City, PREP program 2x, Pre-Season All-America 2x and Futures Texas
PERFORMANCE: Zach went 3-5 with a double and home run while driving in 3 in Harvard’s upset win over Miami.
Brendan Bean | RHP | Penn
BASEBALL FACTORY EVENTS: Baseball Factory National Tryout, Pre-Season All-America Tournament
PERFORMANCE: Brendan threw 2 scoreless innings allowing no runs and only 1 hit while striking out 4 in their 2nd win over Texas A&M of the series
Jake Gelof | IF | Virginia
BASEBALL FACTORY EVENTS: BF Winter Classic at Jackie Robinson Complex, Accelerated Training Weekend, All-Region Virtual
PERFORMANCE: Jake had an incredible 4 game stretch on the way to being named the ACC Player of the Week. He went 9-10 with 4 HRs and 15 RBIs while hitting for the cycle on Sunday.
NCAA DIVISION II
Baxter Halligan | RHP/OF | Point Loma
BASEBALL FACTORY EVENTS: Baseball Factory Omaha World Series, BF PREP program
PERFORMANCE: A key piece in Point Loma’s 13-1 start, Baxter has 3 wins on the mound with a 0.75 ERA and 32 Ks in 24 IP while hitting .449 at the plate with 4 HRs and 14 RBI
NCAA DIVISION III
Max Heverly | OF | Cal Lutheran
BASEBALL FACTORY EVENTS: BF National Tryout, PREP Program, Participated in the Baseball Factory SoCal Classic
PERFORMANCE: Max earned SCIAC Player of the Week honors in leading his squad to a perfect 4-0 record. Two of those victories came via walk-off doubles by Max who hit .500 for the week and drove in 7.
NAIA
Xavier Rodriguez | RHP | Webber International
BASEBALL FACTORY EVENTS: Baseball Factory National Florida, Played in the Firecracker Classic, Upperclass and Underclass Invitational Tournament
PERFORMANCE: Tied for the NAIA national lead for victories with 4, Xavier has been lights-out on the mound. He has 1 CG and 38 Ks in 33.1 IP with a 1.62 ERA
NJCAA
Corey Walters | C | Hagerstown CC
BASEBALL FACTORY EVENTS: Pirate City Christmas Camp, BF National Tryout, Kelly Kulina Invitational
PERFORMANCE: Corey opened the season with a bang in his first 2 games over the weekend. He went 3-3 with a HR, 4 RBI, SB and 5 walks.