Collecting Cleveland Indians Topps team sets from 1952-present, as well as post-war minor and major league autographs.
From the Field: Ismael Quintero, p, CSU LA Baseball … Cal State LA–the Golden Eagles–had a very solid 2025 season and should have another good campaign this season. They have some talented players. One of those players is pitcher Ismael Quintero. … Last season Quintero had a fantastic freshman season.[…]
From the Field: Kan Taguchi, OF, Hawaii Pacific … HEY. Want to feel old? I got one for you. … I was a batboy for the visiting 2002 Memphis Redbirds. Just one series. They were an interesting club, filled with a mix of both MLB veteran, career minor leaguers, and[…]
From the Field: Jake Entrekin, c, Point Loma University … I am a huge fan of D2 baseball, and think it’s always great to see a D2 guy make it to the professional ranks. But it’s sometimes tough to tell who they are when their teams come through, since D2[…]
From the Field: Gideon Antle, of, North Greenville University Trailblazers … Another player on my shortlist to get on Thursday night was North Greenville’s outfielder Gideon Antle. Antle spent the last two seasons playing at Ohio University, and put up some impressive numbers. In 2024 he hit .350 with a[…]
Starting pitcher Luke Short is a junior with the St. Edward’s Hilltoppers, a D2 team in the South Central Region. In 2022 he had some rough surface numbers as a starter, with a 4-5 record and a 5.74 ERA. But he only allowed 75 hits in 78.1 innings and struck[…]
One of the better D2 pitchers we have seen come through Hawaii so far this season is Riley O’Sullivan of Concordia University.
I love Division II baseball, and Dylan Stowell is one of my favorite D2 players to visit Hawaii over the years. … Dylan Stowell pitched for the California Baptist Lancers from 2014-2018 and was one of the best pitchers in not only the Pacific West Conference but all of D2[…]
Back in 2014, I went to my first Division 2 game, Hawaii Pacific v. Azusa Pacific University. I was after Azusa’s Josh Staumont, who was at the time the #1 prospect in D2 ball and a projected first-round pick. I got him 10 minutes after I showed up. It was[…]