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so cal samurai class of 26
GARDENA, CA
18U
RECORD
W-L-T 9-7-1
WIN % 52.94
STATS
AVG RUN SCORED 4.53
AVG RUN ALLOWED 5.12
AVG RUN DIFFERENCE -0.59
RUNS SCORED 77
RUNS ALLOWED 87
RUNS DIFFERENCE -10
COACHES
Head Coach Derrick Espinoza

This is not the official roster for a specific event. Visit the event schedule for the official roster.

The list below may include players from a previous season.

so cal samurai class of 26 ROSTER
# Name Grad Year - HS High School State City Primary Pos College Committed To H/T Sec. Pos Weight HEIGHT
1   Troy Pellegrini 2025 Palo Verde Valley High School CA Blythe CF Arizona Christian University R/R LF 190 6'1"
3   Moises Fonseca 2026 leuzinger high school CA Inglewood UTILITY R/R SS 150 5'9"
4   Thomas Carpenter 2026 Da Vinci Design CA Hawthorne 3B L/R RHP 150 5'7"
5   Santos Corona 2026 Leuzinger High School CA Lawndale 2B R/R OF 155 5'9"
7   Kyren McNeil 2026 Leuzinger High CA Inglewood LHP L/L 1B 183 6'2"
8   Agi Chandler 2026 Wilson High CA Long Beach LHP R/L CF 125 5'9"
10   David Iniguez 2026 north torrance CA lawndale 1B R/R 2B 180 6'1"
12   Morise Robinson 2026 Downey High CA Lynwood 2B R/R SS 140 5'9"
13   Michael Licon 2026 DAMIEN HIGH SCHOOL CA La Puente RHP R/R OF 160 6'1"
13   Emilio Velarde 2026 Cathedral CA Los Angeles UTILITY R/R RHP 155 6'2"
15   Gabriel Casias 2026 Bellflower High CA Long Beach RHP R/R 3B 195 5'11"
17   Justin Olivar 2026 North Torrance CA Hawthorne 3B R/R RHP 165 5'11"
17   TYLER VELARDE 2026 Cypress High CA Cypress OF R/R C 177 5'10"
19   Mathew Hernandez 2026 La Serna High CA Baldwin Park C S/R OF 184 6'
19   WESLEY DILL 2027 Palo Verde High CA Blythe RHP R/R 3B 190 6'2"
22   Noah Lopez 2026 Millikan High CA Long Beach 1B R/R 3B 200 6'2"
22   Koby London 2026 Leuzinger High CA Lawndale SS R/R 3B 185 6'2"
23   Pemasa Mateaki 2026 West High CA Torrance 3B R/R 1B 185 6'2"
24   Zack Grant 2026 Leuzinger High CA Los Angeles OF R/R RHP 180 5'9"
25   Drew Wright 2026 Palo Verde High CA Blythe LHP L/L OF 165 5'10"
25   Nolan Shiroma 2026 North High CA Torrance RHP R/R 3B 155 5'8"
27   Janson Moreno 2026 Martin Luther King High School CA Riverside OF L/L LHP 160 5'7"
55   Russell Centanni 2026 Wilson High CA Long Beach C R/R UTILITY 170 5'11"
55   Lonnie Jackson V 2027 Da Vinci Science CA Los Angeles SS R/R 3B 168 5'9"
77   Lyriq Jordan 2026 Da Vinci Design CA Los Angeles RHP R/R OF, RHP 195 6'5"
EVENTS
DATE EVENT DIVISION W-L-T AVG RS AVG RD AVG RA
2024-07-11 Five Tool California AZFC Junior & Senior Qualifier 2026 2-2-0 3.75 -1.75 5.5
2024-07-18 Five Tool California OC Summer Bash 16U 1-3-0 6 -3.5 9.5
2025-07-03 Five Tool California SoCal AZFC Qualifier 17U 2-1-1 4 0.75 3.25
2025-07-30 Five Tool West World Series 17U 4-1-0 4.4 1.6 2.8
GAMES
# EVENT TEAM VS TEAM
1 Five Tool California AZFC Junior & Senior Qualifier BRG Pirates 2026 03 - 05 so cal samurai class of 26
2 Five Tool California AZFC Junior & Senior Qualifier so cal samurai class of 26 03 - 06 So Cal Bandits 16U
3 Five Tool California AZFC Junior & Senior Qualifier so cal samurai class of 26 02 - 09 CBA Bears 2026
4 Five Tool California AZFC Junior & Senior Qualifier so cal samurai class of 26 05 - 04 GPA
5 Five Tool California OC Summer Bash Pilipinas Select SoCal 16U 04 - 13 so cal samurai class of 26
6 Five Tool California OC Summer Bash so cal samurai class of 26 03 - 17 Canes OC 16U
7 Five Tool California OC Summer Bash so cal samurai class of 26 01 - 09 Santa Clarita Mustangs
8 Five Tool California OC Summer Bash so cal samurai class of 26 07 - 08 Pilipinas Select SoCal 16U
9 Five Tool California SoCal AZFC Qualifier so cal samurai class of 26 07 - 06 BERC 24 - ATHAN
10 Five Tool California SoCal AZFC Qualifier CBA Marlins 2026 06 - 00 so cal samurai class of 26
11 Five Tool California SoCal AZFC Qualifier Daddy Ball 01 - 09 so cal samurai class of 26
12 Five Tool California SoCal AZFC Qualifier California Bucs 2026 00 - 00 so cal samurai class of 26
13 Five Tool West World Series West Coast Red Sox 17U 03 - 06 so cal samurai class of 26
14 Five Tool West World Series so cal samurai class of 26 04 - 05 BlackSox Nation Showcase
15 Five Tool West World Series So Cal Baseball Academy 02 - 04 so cal samurai class of 26
16 Five Tool West World Series so cal samurai class of 26 03 - 02 Nevada Prospects 17U
17 Five Tool West World Series Impact Sports Academy 02 - 05 so cal samurai class of 26
PLAYER PROFILES
Troy Pellegrini Blythe  , CA 2025
Moises Fonseca Inglewood  , CA 2026
Thomas Carpenter Hawthorne  , CA 2026
Santos Corona Lawndale  , CA 2026
Kyren McNeil Inglewood  , CA 2026
Agi Chandler Long Beach  , CA 2026
David Iniguez lawndale  , CA 2026
Morise Robinson Lynwood  , CA 2026
Emilio Velarde Los Angeles  , CA 2026
Michael Licon La Puente  , CA 2026
Gabriel Casias Long Beach  , CA 2026
TYLER VELARDE Cypress  , CA 2026
Justin Olivar Hawthorne  , CA 2026
Mathew Hernandez Baldwin Park  , CA 2026
WESLEY DILL Blythe  , CA 2027
Koby London Lawndale  , CA 2026
Noah Lopez Long Beach  , CA 2026
Pemasa Mateaki Torrance  , CA 2026
Zack Grant Los Angeles  , CA 2026
Nolan Shiroma Torrance  , CA 2026
Drew Wright Blythe  , CA 2026
Janson Moreno Riverside  , CA 2026
Lonnie Jackson V Los Angeles  , CA 2027
Russell Centanni Long Beach  , CA 2026
Lyriq Jordan Los Angeles  , CA 2026