Nineteen Bears Head to Summer Leagues 10:50 A.M. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 15, 2011 DAVID KAYE Nearly two-thirds of the Baylor players who will be returning to be a part of the 2012 baseball team are gaining experience this summer by playing in wooden bat leagues. Assuming that Logan Verrett and Brooks Pinckard sign professional contracts, the Bears return 30 members of the 2011 squad for another season, and 19 of those are playing summer ball. The Bears have seven players in the prestigious Cape Cod Baseball League, three in the Texas Collegiate League, and two in the Northwoods and New England Collegiate Baseball Leagues. Baylor also has one player in each of the following leagues: New York Collegiate Baseball League, MINK League, West Coast League, Karl Young League and Jayhawk League. Here's a breakdown of where each of the Bears is playing and links to follow their progress throughout the summer: Cape Cod Baseball League Trae Davis - Chatham Anglers: Season Stats Logan Vick - Cotuit Kettleers: Season Stats Kolt Browder - Hyannis Harbor Hawks: Season Stats Cal Towey - Hyannis Harbor Hawks: Season Stats Max Muncy - Wareham Gatemen: Season Stats Dillon Newman - Wareham Gatemen: Season Stats Josh Turley - Wareham Gatemen: Season Stats Texas Collegiate League Doug Ashby - Coppell Copperheads: Season Stats Grayson Porter - Victoria Generals: Season Stats Ross Speed - Victoria Generals: Season Stats Northwoods League Brad Kuntz - Eau Claire Express: Season Stats Lawton Langford - Eau Claire Express: Season Stats New England Collegiate Baseball League Crayton Bare - North Shore Navigators: Season Stats Miles Landry - North Shore Navigators: Season Stats Jayhawk League: Nathan Orf - Hays Larks: Season Stats MINK League: Taylor Alspaugh - Joplin Outlaws: Season Stats New York Collegiate Baseball League Wes Mercurio - Oneonta Outlaws: Season Stats West Coast League Nate Goodwin - Klamath Falls Gems: Season Stats Karl Young League Josh Michalec - Roughnecks: Season Stats That's all for now, but don't forget to follow Baylor Baseball on Twitter. Sic em. |