Manitobans in Professional and College Baseball
Each year Baseball Manitoba Staff tracks elite players from our Province, as they achieve their Professional and Collegiate Baseball goals.
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Professional Players (Current)
Minor Baseball: Winnipeg South Chiefs
Pro Team(s): Seattle Mariners (Single A); Winnipeg Goldeyes (2024)
Collegiate Career: Stetson University (D1)
Drafted 2014 16th Round to Milwaukee Brewers; 2018 24th Round to Seattle Mariners
Minor Baseball: Winkler/South Central
Pro Team(s): Tampa Bay Rays
Collegiate Career: Southern Illinois University Salukis (D1)
Drafted 2021 7th Round 2021 to Milwaukee Brewers
Minor Baseball: Bonivital Blacksox
Pro Team(s): Parmaclima (Italie - Serie A)
Collegiate Career: Frank Phillips (JC) and Georgia State (D1)
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College Players (Signed for 2024-2025)
Albrecht, Griffin (2006, Oildome) North Dakota State College of Science (NJCAA, Div III)
Anderson, Griffin (2006, Pembina Hills) Lake Region State College (NJCAA, Div II)
Chandler, Tristen (2006, Pembina Hills) Itasca Community College (NJCAA, Div III)
Christensen, Dayton (2006, Carillon) Lake Region State College (NJCAA, Div II)
Dearborn, Logan (2006, Carillon) Lake Region State College (NJCAA, Div II)
Enns, Logan (2006, Elmwood/Red River Valley) Lake Region State College (NJCAA, Div II)
Fehr, Brayden (2006, South Central) Mayville State University (NAIA)
Galatiuk, Will (2006, Brandon) University of Calgary (CCBC)
Khan, Ryland (2006, Winnipeg South) Marshalltown Community College (NJCAA, Div II)
Lindsay, Michael (2006, Carillon) Lake Region State College (NJCAA, Div II)
Lyons, Lucas (2006, Elmwood/Red River Valley) Lake Region State College (NJCAA, Div II)
Martin, Connor (2006, Oildome) Valley City State University (NAIA)
Maryniuk, Kade (2006, Pembina Hills) Lake Region State College (NJCAA, Div II)
Macrae, Rowan (2006, Winnipeg South) University of Calgary (CCBC)
Meilleur, Anders (2006, Carillon) Williston State College (NJCAA, Div II)
Mineault, Luke (2006, Elmwood/Red River Valley) Lake Region State College (NJCAA, Div II)
Pauls, Carter (2006, Elmwood/Red River Valley) Lake Region State College (NJCAA, Div II)
Quark, Austin (2006, Winnipeg South) Eastern University (NCAA, Div III)
Reimer, Carter (2005, Winnipeg South) Williston State College (NJCAA, Div II)
Robertson, Tyler (2006, Oildome) Mayville State University (NAIA)
Sigurdson, Leif (2006, Bonivital) Lake Region State College (NJCAA, Div II)
Wright, Nolan (2006, Brandon) Dakota College, Bottineau (NJCAA, Div II)
Yarema, Matthew (2006, Winnipeg South) Itasca Community College (NJCAA, Div III)
College Players (Current)
Baydock, Ben (2002, Bonivital) (Winnipeg) - Laurentian University ON, Canada; Ontario University Athletics 2022-current
Boyle, Tanner (2001, Pembina Hills) (Portage) - Williston State College (NJCAA Div II) 2019-2022; Mayville State College (NCAA Div II) 2022-current
Boychuk, Matt (2001, Pembina Hills) (Portage) - Okanagan College (CCBC) 2020-current
Carriere, Nixon (2005, North Winnipeg) Bismark State College (NJCAA Div II) 2023-current
Collier, Donavan (2003, Winnipeg South) (Winnipeg) - Thompson Rivers University (CCBC) 2021-current
Cook, Devon (2003, Bonivital) - Bemidji State University 2024- present
Cooney, Alex (2005, Bonivital) (Winnipeg) - University of Calgary (CCBC) 2023-current
Cory, Connor (2002, Oildome) (Wawanesa) - Mayville State (NAIA) 2020-current
Ducharme, Evan (2005, Winnipeg South) (Winnipeg) - University of Calgary (CCBC) 2023-current
Duncan, Ryder (2004, Bonivital) (Winnipeg) - Vancouver Island University (CCBC) 2022-current
Faragher, Hayden (2005, Interlake) (Stonewall) - South Suburban College (NJCAA D1) 2023-current
Geekie, Noah (2000, Midwest) (Strathclair) - Barton Community College (NJCAA Div I) 2018-20; Emporia State University (NCAA Div II) 2021-23
Giesbrecht, Ethan (2004, South Central) (Altona) Hutchinson Community College (NJCAA DI) 2022-2024; Kansas State University (NCAA Div I) 2024-current
Gudnason, Landon (2005, Pembina Hills) (Glenboro) - Okanagan College (CCBC) 2023-24; Danville Area Community College (NJCAA DII) 2024-current
Gunderson, Cody (2004, Carillon) (St. Malo) - Hutchinson Community College (NJCAA Div I) 2022-2024; University of North Carolina Charlotte (NCAA Div I) 2024-current
Kirkup, Avery (2003, Oildome) (Souris) - Barstow Community College (CCCAA) 2021-2023, Mayville State University (NAIA) 2023-current
Laurin, Brett (2005, Bonivital) (Winnipeg) - Minnesota State College Fergus Falls (NJCAA Div III) 2023-current
Lucko, Brett (2004, Red River Valley) (Oakbank) - Minnesota North College Itasca (NJCAA Div III) 2022-current
MacDonald, Jaxon (2005, Pembina Hills) (MacGregor) - Colby Community College (NJCAA D1) 2023-current
Mateychuk, Maddux (2002, South Central) (Franklin) - Campbellsville University (NAIA) 2022-current
Meyers, Bryce (2005, Interlake) (Balmoral) - Dakota College at Bottineau (NJCAA Div II) 2023-current
Minaker, Ethan (2004, North Winnipeg) (Winnipeg) - Barton Community College (NJCAA Div I) 2023-current
Montgomery, Hugh (2005, Bonivital) (Winnipeg) - Lake Region State College (NJCAA Div II) 2023-current
Morcom, Daegan (2002, Bonivital) - McCook Community College (NJCAA Div I) 2021-23; Valley City State University (NAIA) 2023-current
Nemetchek, Ethan (2004, Winnipeg South) - University of Calgary (CCBC) 2023-current
Norman, Jonah (2004, Bonivital) - University of Minnesota Crookston 2022-current
Peters, Arlen (2002, South Central) - Johnson County CC 2020-2021, Kansas City Kansas CC 2021-2022, South Dakota State University 2023-Present,
Pinchin, James (2003, Bonivital) - Williston State College (NJCAA Div II) 2022-2024; Peru State College (NAIA) 2024-current
Plett, Joe (2004, Carillon) - Dakota College at Bottineau (NJCAA Div II) 2023-current
Powers, Ryan (2004, Carillon) - Okanagan College (CCBC) 2022-current
Smith, Colson (2005, North Winnipeg) (St Andrews) - South Suburban College (NJCAA Div I) 2023-current
Song, Juni (2003, Winnipeg South) (Winnipeg) - South Suburban College (NJCAA, Div I) 2021-2023; Minot State University (NCAA DII) 2023-current
Teffaine, Zachari (2004, Bonivital) (Southdale) - University of Fraser Valley (CCBC) 2023-current
Thompson, Matt (2005, Winnipeg South) (St. Norbert) - Williston State College (NJCAA Div II) 2023-current
Vassart, Tyson (2005, Winnipeg South) (La Salle) - Hutchinson Community College (NJCAA Div I) 2023-current
Wielgosh, Cody (2005, Carillon) (Beausejour) - Valley City State University (NAIA) 2023-current
Wilson, Leif (2004, Oildome) (Virden) Williston State College 2021-2023 (NJCAA, Div II); University of Minnesota Morris (NCAA, Div III) 2024-current
Young, Jacob (2004, Winnipeg South) (Winnipeg) Williston State College (NJCAA, Div II) 2023-current
College Players (Past)
Clyne, Tanner (2001, Oildome) (Boissevain) - Dakota College at Bottineau (NJCAA Div II) 2020-2022
Cook, Devon (2003, Interlake) (Headingley) - Valley City State University (NAIA) 2022-23
Craw, Riley (2002, Winnipeg South) (Winnipeg) - Lake Region State University (NJCAA Div II) 2021-2023
Duguay, Dylan (2004, North Winnipeg) (Winnipeg) - South Suburban College (NJCAA, Div I) 2022-23
Einarson, Kalli (2000) - University of Calgary (CCBC) 2018-23
Feierstein, Elie (2002, Winnipeg South) (Winnipeg) - Western University (Ontario University Athletics) 2021-22
Johnson, Matt (2000, Pembina Hills) (Cypress River) - Mayville State (NAIA) 2018-2022
Legasse, Cedric (2004, Carillon) - Williston State College (NJCAA Div II) 2022-2024
McCorrister, Jared (2000, Oildome) (Boissevain) - Mayville State (NAIA) 2018-2023
Papineau, Brady (2004, Carillon) (Great Falls) - Dakota College at Bottineau (NJCAA Div II) 2022-2024
Patmore, Billy (2003, Oildome) (Pipestone) - Dakota College at Bottineau (NJCAA Div II) 2021-2023
Peck, Jordan (St. James) - Northwest Missouri State (Div II) 2018-2022
Penner, Rylan (2003, Carillon) (Blumenort) - Williston State College (NJCAA Div II) 2021-2023
Peters, Trent (2001, Pembina Hills) (Clearwater) - University of Jamestown (NAIA) 2019-2023
Pringle, Tyson (2001, Oildome) (Boissevain) - Dakota College at Bottineau (NJCAA Div II) 2020-2022
Sawisky, Kasyn (2003, Winnipeg South) (La Salle) - Thompson Rivers University(CCBC) 2021-22
Skelton, Jesse (2001, Oildome) (Hartney) - Dakota College at Bottineau (NJCAA Div II) 2020-2022
Smith, Tyler (2002, North Winnipeg) (St. Andrews) - Williston State College (NJCAA Div II) 2021-22
To, Kevin (2004, Bonivital) (Winnipeg) Dakota College at Bottineau (NJCAA Div II) 2022-2024
Vassart, Drew (2003, Winnipeg South) (La Salle) - Thompson Rivers University (CCBC) 2021-22
Warkentin, Logan (2001, Winnipeg South) (Winnipeg) - Williston State College (NJCAA Div II) 2020-2022; Morningside University (NAIA) 2022-2024
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Former Professional Players
Biberdorf, Cam Hometown: Edwin Teams: Los Angeles Dodgers - Double A (1988-1991)
Brook, Aiden 2019 (High Desert, Independent Peco League)
Eastley, Reed 2005-2007 (Seattle Mariners Minors - Everett, Inland Empire, Waikiki, High Desert, Wisconsin, Class A & AA)
Fisher, Mark 1970 (Lakeland, Detroit Tigers Minor league Class A)
Ford, Russ Hometown: Brandon Team: New York Highlanders (1909-1915)
Fortin, Blaine Hometown: Lundar Teams: Toronto Blue Jays (Single A) and Winnipeg Goldeyes (1999)
Fortin, Troy Hometown: Lundar Teams: Minnesota Twins - Double A and Winnipeg Goldeyes (1993-1998)
Halpenny, Andrew Hometown: Brandon Teams: Winnipeg Goldeyes (1995)
Johnson, Ryan Hometown: Winnipeg (St. James) Team: Winnipeg Goldeyes (2019)
Kerr, John (Mel) Hometown: Souris Teams: Chicago Cubs (1925)
Koskie, Corey Hometown: Anola Teams: Minnesota Twins (MLB) and Toronto Blue Jays (MLB) (1998-2006)
Lambert, Claude Hometown: St. Laurent Teams: Houston Astros - Single A (1965-1967)
Lisowski, Les 1971 (Watertown, Montreal Expos Minors, Class A)
MacKay, Gerry 1950-57 (Minors for NY Yankees, Chicago Cubs, Pittsburgh Pirates)
Minish, Orville 1941-42 (Northern League with Winnipeg and Fargo-Moorhead)
Moore, Terry 1963 (St. Louis Cardinals Class A)
Paull, Kalam 1997-2004 (Independent Northern League - Fargo-Moorhead, Grand Forks, Winnipeg, Sioux City, Duluth-Superior, Gary)
Riddell, Chris 1956-58 (NY Giants/ SF Giants Class D & C)
Shaw, Chris Hometown: Winnipeg Minor Baseball: Winnipeg South Chiefs Team: Baltimore Orioles (Single A) (2015-2019) (Drafted in the 15th round 2015)
Collegiate Career: Midland College, Oklahoma University
Sketchley, Bud Hometown: Virden Teams: Chicago White Sox (1942)
Smith, Donnie Hometown: St. Andrews Teams: Winnipeg Goldeyes (1998-2006)
Smith, Todd 1994 (Independent Frontier League - Chillicothe Paints)
Walker, Cam 1982-87 (Milwaukee and San Diego Minors - A & AA)
All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (1943-1954)
Martha Rommelaere (Deloraine)
Doris Barr (Starbuck)
Dottie Hunter (Winnipeg)
Eleanor Callow (Winnipeg)
Audrey Haine (Winnipeg)
Olive Little (Poplar Point)
Evelyn Wawryshyn (Tyndall)
Yolande Schick (St. Vital)
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