The Gateway League’s only team to join the Classic, La Mirada returns with two 1st Team selections and three 2nd Team All-League selections with an 11-1 record.
Walker Calvo | 6'3” | 200lbsCollege Commitment: ArmyPrevious Season Stats: 7-0, 0.21 ERAAwards: Gateway League MVP Pitcher, 1st team All Press Telegram Dream Team, Whittier Daily NewsCoaches Note: Walker is the ace of the staff. He is a team leader that sets the tone for the rest of the club on how we do things at LM. Walker has the ability to take over the game on the mound.
Kevin Jeon | 5'11” | 205lbsCollege Commitment: Boston CollegeCoaches Note: Kevin is a big impact bat for us. He can hit with power to all fields and has plus speed on the bases. Also, he can play multiple positions making him one of the most versatile players in the area.
TravisFriend, Jr. | 5'11” | 180lbsCollege Commitment: UCLAPrevious Season Stats: 323 BA, 10 RBI, 6 doubles, 1 triple, 1 HRAwards: 1st team Gateway League, 1st team All Press Telegram Dream Team, Whittier Daily NewsCoaches Note: Travis is an extremely athletic player. He has plus speed making him very dangerous on the bases and in the OF. He has great bat speed that generates a lot of pop off the bat. We are expecting a big year from him.
AidenAguayo, Jr. | 6'1” | 180lbsCollege Commitment: UCLAPrevious Season Stats: .258 BA, 5 doubles, 3 triples, 3 HRsAwards: 1st Team All Gateway League, 1st team All Press Telegram Dream Team, Whittier Daily NewsCoaches Note: Aiden is one of the best Shortstops in the country. We have been fortunate to have had some great ones here and Aiden is right there at the top. Offensively he will be in the middle of our order. He has the ability to change the game with his bat and legs. Aiden will be playing this game for a very long time.
Maverek Russell, Jr. | 6' | 195lbsCollege Commitment: UCLAPrevious Season Stats: 352 BA, 18 RBI, 3 doubles, 2 triples, 2 HRsAwards: 1st team Gateway League, 1st team All Press Telegram Dream Team, Whittier Daily NewsCoaches Note: Maverek is one of the best hitters to come through LM. He has the ability to hit to all fields against any pitcher. He is on pace to be the schools all time hits leader before it's all said and done. He is an ultimate competitor that fuels the rest of the team.