Locals in the Pros

Tracking former Southern Arizona & Arizona Wildcats baseball players in pros (6/7)

By Javier Morales

Posted on June 8, 2025

NOTE: This is a compilation of stats involving players from Southern Arizona and the Pima Community College and Arizona Wildcats’ programs in MLB-sanctioned leagues (MLB and minor leagues). The list does not include players in foreign leagues or independent leagues in the US.

Cam Walty, shown in the picture with Arizona last season, returned from an injury that occurred April 23 to pitch one inning last night for Single-A Lynchburg (Va.) of the Cleveland Guardians organization (Arizona Athletics photo)

LOCAL BASEBALL PLAYERS IN THE PROS

Listing of local baseball players either from high school, Pima or Arizona currently playing in pro baseball. College players not from Southern Arizona high schools are listed who played at Pima College or completed their careers at Arizona.
*Romero, CDO graduate
*Salazar, Sahuaro graduate
X-60-day disabled list
Z-Out for season with injury

Player	Pos	Sch	Yrs	Team	Lvl	Org
Nate Baez	1B	IRHS	16-19	Wichita	AA	MIN
Branden Boissiere	1B	UA	19-21	Wilmington	A+	WAS
Tony Bullard	3B	UA	20-23	Pensacola	AA	MIA
Alex Bustamante	P	CDO	16-18	Tampa	A	NYY
Clark Candiotti	P	UA	24	Fort Wayne	A+	SD
Demetrio Crisantes-Z	SS	Nogales	19-22	Hillsboro	A+	ARI
Bobby Dalbec	1B	UA	14-16	Nashville	AAA	MIL
Chase Davis	OF	UA	21-23	Springfield	AA	STL
Jose Dicochea	P	Sahuarita	16-19	Stockton	A	OAK
German Fajardo	P	Nogales	16-19	Modesto	A	SEA
Michael Flynn	P	UA	16-18	Durham	AAA	TB
Matt Fraizer	OF	UA	17-19	Indianapolis	AAA	PIT
Kevin Ginkel	P	UA	16	Arizona	MLB	ARI
Nick Gonzales	INF	Cienega	14-17	Pittsburgh	MLB	PIT
Darick Hall	1B	Buena	11-13	Indianapolis	AAA	PIT
Garrett Irvin	P	UA	20-22	ACL A's	RK	OAK
Kobe Kato	2B	UA	19-21	Columbus	AA	ATL
Jackson Kent	P	UA	23-24	Wilmington	A+	WAS
Scott Kingery	2B	UA	13-15	LA Angels	MLB	LAA
Randy Labaut	P	UA	17-19	Indianapolis	AAA	PIT
Trevor Long-X	P	UA	21-24	Modesto	A	SEA
Gil Luna	P	UA	18-21	ACL White Sox	RK	CHW
Aiden May-X	P	Pima	22	FCL Marlins	RK	MIA
Nik McClaughry	2B	UA	20-23	ACL Mariners	RK	SEA
Cade McGee	INF	Salpointe	18-21	Palm Beach	A	STL
Tylor Megill	P	UA	17-19	NY Mets	MLB	NYM
Ian Mejia	P	Sahuarita	16-19	Columbus	AA	ATL
Andrew Nardi-X	P	UA	19	Miami	MLB	MIA
Kevin Newman	SS	UA	13-15	LA Angels	MLB	LAA
Jared Oliva	OF	UA	15-17	Nashville	AAA	MIL
Spencer Packard	OF	CDO	13-16	Tacoma	AAA	SEA
Rob Refsnyder	OF	UA	10-12	Boston	MLB	BOS
Kiko Romero	1B	UA*	23	Hudson Valley	A+	NYY
Milo Rushford	CF	WGHS	19-22	Columbia	A	KC
César Salazar	C	UA*	16-18	Houston	MLB	HOU
Chase Silseth	P	UA	21	Salt Lake	AAA	LAA
Austin Smith	P	UA	21	Columbus	AA	ATL
Kevin Stevens	P	Cienega	13-16	Tampa	A	NYY
Cal Stevenson	OF	UA	17-18	Lehigh Valley	AAA	PHI
Anthony Susac	P	UA	22-24	Hub City	A+	TEX
Daniel Susac	C	UA	21-22	Las Vegas	AAA	OAK
Vince Vannelle	P	UA	19-21	Winston-Salem	A+	CHW
Alex Verdugo	OF	Sahuaro	11-14	Atlanta	MLB	ATL
Cam Walty	P	UA	21-24	Lynchburg	A	CLE
Avery Weems	P	UA	18-19	Frisco	AA	TEX
Austin Wells	C	UA	19-20	NY Yankees	MLB	NYY
Donta' Williams	OF	UA	18-21	Harrisburg	AA	WAS

SATURDAY’S HOME RUN

C Austin Wells (Arizona), Yankees MLB, 3-run HR (10th of season in MLB and overall)

Austin Wells puts the @Yankees on top with a 3-run homer! pic.twitter.com/PnMmPvBjeU

— MLB (@MLB) June 8, 2025

SATURDAY’S STANDOUTS

C Austin Wells (Arizona), Yankees MLB, 2-4, run, double, HR, 4 RBIs

C/1B Nate Baez (Ironwood Ridge), Twins A+, 1-5, double

1B Branden Boissiere (Arizona), Nationals A+, 1-5, run, double

1B/3B Bobby Dalbec (Arizona), Brewers AAA, 1-5, run, double

RF/LF Matt Fraizer (Arizona), Pirates AAA, 1-3, double, RBI

2B Nick Gonzales (Cienega), Pirates MLB, 1-4, run, triple

LF/1B Spencer Packard (CDO), Mariners AAA, 1-3, 2 runs, 2 walks

LF/RF Rob Refsnyder (Arizona), Red Sox MLB, 1-3, 2 runs

RHP Jose Dicochea (Sahuarita), Athletics A, 4 IP, 3H, 0R, 0ER, 0BB, 6K (save)

LHP Gil Luna (Arizona), White Sox RK, 1 2/3 IP, 0H, 0R, 0ER, 0BB, 2K (save)

RHP Cam Walty (Arizona), Guardians A, 1 IP, 0H, 0R, 0ER, 0BB, 1K (no decision)

Cleveland #Guardians 23yr old RHP prospect Cam Walty returned from the injured list today and tossed a scoreless 1st inning for Lynchburg at Salem.

Line – 1.0(IP) 0H 0R 0ER 0BB 1SO

(9 Pitches 6 Strikes)#GuardsBall pic.twitter.com/LRFuGMek0V

— Guardians Prospective (@CleGuardPro) June 8, 2025