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2009 Baseball Roster

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Players

  • INF 6'1" 205 lbs
    So. B/R Bellevue, WA Bellevue HS
    Sophomore B/R Bellevue, WA Bellevue HS
  • OF/LHP 6'0" 183 lbs
    Fr. L/L Monterey, Calif. Monterey
    Freshman L/L Monterey, Calif. Monterey
  • RHP 5'10" 155 lbs
    Jr. R/R Lodi, Calif. Tokay
    Junior R/R Lodi, Calif. Tokay
  • OF 5'7" 135 lbs
    Sr. R/R Caguas, P.R. Puerto Rico Baseball Academy and High School
    Senior R/R Caguas, P.R. Puerto Rico Baseball Academy and High School
  • INF 6'2" 195 lbs
    Jr. R/R Belmont, CA Serra HS
    Junior R/R Belmont, CA Serra HS
  • IF 5'11" 175 lbs
    Sr. R/R Atherton, Calif. St. Francis
    Senior R/R Atherton, Calif. St. Francis
  • C/INF 6'1" 215 lbs
    R-Jr. R/R San Jose, CA Bellarmine College Prep
    Redshirt Junior R/R San Jose, CA Bellarmine College Prep
  • RHP 6'1" 190 lbs
    Jr. R/R San Jose, CA Bellarmine College Prep
    Junior R/R San Jose, CA Bellarmine College Prep
  • INF 5'6" 180 lbs
    Sr. L/R San Jose, Calif. Bellarmine
    Senior L/R San Jose, Calif. Bellarmine
  • RHP 6'3" 210 lbs
    Fr. L/R Morgan Hill, Calif. Valley Christian
    Freshman L/R Morgan Hill, Calif. Valley Christian
  • OF/RHP 6'0" 175 lbs
    Fr. R/R Livermore, Calif. Livermore
    Freshman R/R Livermore, Calif. Livermore
  • INF 5'10" 175 lbs
    Jr. R/R Danville, CA Monte Vista HS
    Junior R/R Danville, CA Monte Vista HS
  • OF 5'11" 175 lbs
    Sr. R/R Tucson, Ariz. Salpointe Catholic
    Senior R/R Tucson, Ariz. Salpointe Catholic
  • INF 6'1" 195 lbs
    R-Fr. L/L Roseville, Calif. Woodcreek
    Redshirt Freshman L/L Roseville, Calif. Woodcreek
  • RHP 6'1" 200 lbs
    Fr. R/R Menlo Park, Calif. Bellarmine College Prep
    Freshman R/R Menlo Park, Calif. Bellarmine College Prep
  • OF/DH 6'1" 200 lbs
    Fr. R/R Aptos, Calif. Aptos
    Freshman R/R Aptos, Calif. Aptos
  • OF 6'2" 205 lbs
    Sr. R/R San Jose, Calif. Bellarmine College Prep
    Senior R/R San Jose, Calif. Bellarmine College Prep
  • OF 6'0" 185 lbs
    Sr. L/R Los Altos Hills, Calif. St. Francis
    Senior L/R Los Altos Hills, Calif. St. Francis
  • OF 6'0" 180 lbs
    Jr. L/R Pleasanton, Calif. Amador Valley
    Junior L/R Pleasanton, Calif. Amador Valley
  • INF 6'2" 200 lbs
    Fr. R/R Honolulu, Hawaii Punahou School
    Freshman R/R Honolulu, Hawaii Punahou School
  • RHP 6'1" 200 lbs
    Fr. R/R Los Altos Hills, Calif. St. Francis
    Freshman R/R Los Altos Hills, Calif. St. Francis
  • C/INF 6'4" 215 lbs
    Jr. B/R Huntington Beach, CA Ocean View HS
    Junior B/R Huntington Beach, CA Ocean View HS
  • C 5'11" 195 lbs
    Fr. R/R Saratoga, Calif. Bellarmine College Prep
    Freshman R/R Saratoga, Calif. Bellarmine College Prep
  • RHP 6'4" 200 lbs
    So. R/R El Dorado Hills, CA Jesuit HS
    Sophomore R/R El Dorado Hills, CA Jesuit HS
  • INF 5'11" 185 lbs
    Sr. R/R Phoenix, Ariz. Sunnyslope
    Senior R/R Phoenix, Ariz. Sunnyslope
  • RHP 6'0" 180 lbs
    Jr. R/R San Mateo, Calif. Aragon
    Junior R/R San Mateo, Calif. Aragon
  • RHP 5'10" 190 lbs
    Fr. R/R Honolulu, Hawaii Punahou School
    Freshman R/R Honolulu, Hawaii Punahou School
  • C 6'3" 205 lbs
    Jr. R/R Sammamish, WA Eastside Catholic HS
    Junior R/R Sammamish, WA Eastside Catholic HS
  • 1B/DH 6'1" 200 lbs
    So. L/R Manhattan Beach, CA Loyola HS
    Sophomore L/R Manhattan Beach, CA Loyola HS
  • RHP 6'3" 215 lbs
    R-So. R/R Napa, CA Napa HS
    Redshirt Sophomore R/R Napa, CA Napa HS
  • RHP 6'3" 220 lbs
    So. R/R Astoria, OR Jesuit HS
    Sophomore R/R Astoria, OR Jesuit HS
  • RHP 6'2" 215 lbs
    R-So. R/R Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada Thom Collegiate
    Redshirt Sophomore R/R Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada Thom Collegiate
  • RHP 6'1" 175 lbs
    Fr. R/R Shoreline, Wash. Seattle Prep
    Freshman R/R Shoreline, Wash. Seattle Prep
  • OF 6'0" 200 lbs
    Sr. B/R Chicago, Ill. St. Ignatius College Prep
    Senior B/R Chicago, Ill. St. Ignatius College Prep
  • LHP 6'0" 190 lbs
    So. L/L Lake Tapps, WA Auburn Riverside
    Sophomore L/L Lake Tapps, WA Auburn Riverside
  • INF 6'0" 175 lbs
    Jr. R/R San Luis Obispo, CA Mission Prep
    Junior R/R San Luis Obispo, CA Mission Prep

Staff Roster

Baseball Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Mark O'Brien

  • Pitching Coach/Recruiting Coordinator

    Mike Zirelli

  • Assistant Coach

    Chad Baum

  • Assistant Coach

    Shawn Epidendio

  • Director of Baseball Operations

    Chris Pert

2009 Baseball Roster
No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. B/T Yr Hometown/High School/Last School
3 Chris Morton INF 6-1 205 B/R So. Bellevue, WA / Bellevue HS
4 Lucas Herbst OF/LHP 6-0 183 L/L Fr. Monterey, Calif. / Monterey
4 Alex Rivers RHP 5-10 155 R/R Jr. Lodi, Calif. / Tokay
5 Juan Parra OF 5-7 135 R/R Sr. Caguas, P.R. / Puerto Rico Baseball Academy and High School
6 Jon Karcich INF 6-2 195 R/R Jr. Belmont, CA / Serra HS
7 Brady Fuerst IF 5-11 175 R/R Sr. Atherton, Calif. / St. Francis
8 Tommy Medica C/INF 6-1 215 R/R R-Jr. San Jose, CA / Bellarmine College Prep
9 Nate Garcia RHP 6-1 190 R/R Jr. San Jose, CA / Bellarmine College Prep
10 David Abraham INF 5-6 180 L/R Sr. San Jose, Calif. / Bellarmine
11 Jon Hughes RHP 6-3 210 L/R Fr. Morgan Hill, Calif. / Valley Christian
13 J.R. Graham OF/RHP 6-0 175 R/R Fr. Livermore, Calif. / Livermore
15 Michael Santia INF 5-10 175 R/R Jr. Danville, CA / Monte Vista HS
16 James Heintz OF 5-11 175 R/R Sr. Tucson, Ariz. / Salpointe Catholic
17 Ryan Rieger INF 6-1 195 L/L R-Fr. Roseville, Calif. / Woodcreek
18 Mike Couch RHP 6-1 200 R/R Fr. Menlo Park, Calif. / Bellarmine College Prep
19 Andrew Biancardi OF/DH 6-1 200 R/R Fr. Aptos, Calif. / Aptos
21 Kevin Madden OF 6-2 205 R/R Sr. San Jose, Calif. / Bellarmine College Prep
24 Matt Long OF 6-0 185 L/R Sr. Los Altos Hills, Calif. / St. Francis
25 Patrick Glenn OF 6-0 180 L/R Jr. Pleasanton, Calif. / Amador Valley
26 Josh Bninski INF 6-2 200 R/R Fr. Honolulu, Hawaii / Punahou School
26 Evan Sanders RHP 6-1 200 R/R Fr. Los Altos Hills, Calif. / St. Francis
27 Geoff Klein C/INF 6-4 215 B/R Jr. Huntington Beach, CA / Ocean View HS
28 Chris Lee C 5-11 195 R/R Fr. Saratoga, Calif. / Bellarmine College Prep
29 Thain Simon RHP 6-4 200 R/R So. El Dorado Hills, CA / Jesuit HS
30 Kyle Van Dusen INF 5-11 185 R/R Sr. Phoenix, Ariz. / Sunnyslope
31 Steve Kalush RHP 6-0 180 R/R Jr. San Mateo, Calif. / Aragon
32 Reece Kiriu RHP 5-10 190 R/R Fr. Honolulu, Hawaii / Punahou School
33 Patrick Terry C 6-3 205 R/R Jr. Sammamish, WA / Eastside Catholic HS
34 Curtis Wagner 1B/DH 6-1 200 L/R So. Manhattan Beach, CA / Loyola HS
35 Jason Westerberg RHP 6-3 215 R/R R-So. Napa, CA / Napa HS
37 Joe Supple RHP 6-3 220 R/R So. Astoria, OR / Jesuit HS
38 Cory Hall RHP 6-2 215 R/R R-So. Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada / Thom Collegiate
39 Paul Twining RHP 6-1 175 R/R Fr. Shoreline, Wash. / Seattle Prep
40 Thomas Dore, Jr. OF 6-0 200 B/R Sr. Chicago, Ill. / St. Ignatius College Prep
42 Matt Renner LHP 6-0 190 L/L So. Lake Tapps, WA / Auburn Riverside
45 Ian O'Connor INF 6-0 175 R/R Jr. San Luis Obispo, CA / Mission Prep

Baseball Coaching Staff

Baseball - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Mark O'Brien Mark O'Brien Head Coach
Mike Zirelli Mike Zirelli Pitching Coach/Recruiting Coordinator
Chad Baum Chad Baum Assistant Coach
Shawn Epidendio Shawn Epidendio Assistant Coach
Chris Pert Chris Pert Director of Baseball Operations

Staff Roster

Baseball Coaching Staff