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Orange County Sunset League powerhouse, Huntington Beach returns for the third year as back-to-back League Champs and ranked as high as #9 in the country by Perfect Game. The Oilers feature #23 ranked player in California left-handed pitcher Josh Hahn (UCLA). Loaded with seven Dl commits in 2019 class: Hahn, Brett Barrera (SS, Stanford), Edward Pelk (OF, San Diego), Cole Minato (MIF, Gonzaga), 2020 class: Jake Vogel (OF, UCLA) and Jag Burden (OF, Cal Berkeley) and 2021 class Shane Stafford (OF, SDSU).
Players to Watch
Ralph Velazquez, 1B/3B
Jr. | 6’1” | 220lbs
Previous Seasons Stats: 430 AVG, (9) HR
Awards: Sunset League MVP
College Commit: ASU
Coaches Quote: One of the better power hitters in California.
Ben Jacobs, LHP
Sr. | 6’0” | 205lbs
Previous Seasons Stats: 2-1, 2.45 ERA
Awards: Area Code Games
College Commit: UCLA
Coaches Quote: Electric arm with electric stuff.
Jack Smith, RHP
Sr. | 6’3” | 225lbs
Previous Seasons Stats: 2-2, 2.39 ERA
Awards: N/A
College Commit: CSUN
Coaches Quote: Consistent strike thrower that attacks hitters.
Sr. | 6’2 | 200lbs
College Commit: Stanford
Coaches Note: Huge presence in the clean up spot. Brett is a pure hitter.
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Sr. | 6’2 | 200lbs
College Commit: UCLA
Coaches Note: Josh can beat teams on offense and defense. A dominant two way guy.
Sr. | 5’9 | 180lbs
College Commit: USD
Coaches Note: Eddy is the emotional leader of our team. He goes, we go.
Huntington Beach
Sr. | 5’8
College Commit: Gonzaga
Coaches Note: One of the best defensive middle infielders in OC. Cole can pick it.
Huntington Beach
Jr. | 5’10 | 160lbs
College Commit: UCLA
Coaches Note: Jake can run and go get it. Nothing drops in the outfield.
*Players to Watch are selected by their respective coaches each year.