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2019

In 201, the Golden State Collegiate Baseball League dropped original league member Atwater Aviators and the Fresno Athletics while adding the Medford Rogues and Yuba-Sutter Gold Sox. All eight teams once again played 42 league games (plus non-league) in the California, Nevada and Oregon areas.
 

2019 Members

California Bees

Medford Rogues

Nevada Big Horns

Sacramento Heat

San Francisco Seagulls

South Bay Storm

Top Speed Baseball -- 2019 GSCBL Champions

Yuba-Sutter Gold Sox
 

2019 Awards

Hitter of the Year: Jared Kiessling (Reno Rams)
2019 Stats:  .402 BA (53-132), 40 Runs, 13 2B, 2 3B, 10 HR, 38 RBIs, .481 OBP, 1.239 OPS, 6 SBs

Pitcher of the Year: Chris D'Amico (Medford Rogues)
2019 Stats: 59 2/3 IP, 9 Wins, 0 Loss, 62 Hits Allowed, 14 Walks, 45 Strike Outs, 1.15 WHIP, 2.45 ERA

Co-Manager of the Year: Stan Switala (Top Speed Baseball)
2019 Record: 38-10 overall, 33-8 in league, GSCBL Champions

Co-Manager of the Year: Sean Gallagher (Medford Rogues)
2019 Record: 39-14 overall, 30-12 in league, GSCBL Runner-Up
 

Top Speed Baseball (38-10 overall, 33-8 in league) won their fifth straight GSCBL Championship.  Top Speed won the division by 3.5 games and lost to the Medford Rogues (39-14 overall, 30-12 in league) 10-5 in Game 1 only to come back to win the second game 8-1 and claim the title with an epic 7-6 win.

Playoffs "Big Stick" Award Winner presented by SAM BAT: Jake Sprinkle (Top Speed Baseball) was named Big Stick winner of the 2019 GSCBL Playoffs. Sprinkle hurled 6 1/3 innings of 1 run baseball to force a deciding Game 3 title game. The righty struck out 7 while only walking 1 in the victory.


2018

In 2018, the Golden State Collegiate Baseball League dropped the Klamath Falls Gems while adding the Fresno Athletics. All eight teams once again played 42 league games (plus non-league) in the California and Nevada areas.
 

2018 Members

Atwater Aviators

California Bees

Fresno Athletics

Nevada Big Horns

Sacramento Heat

San Francisco Seagulls

South Bay Storm

Top Speed Baseball -- 2018 GSCBL Champions
 

2018 Awards

Hitter of the Year: Jordan Williams (San Francisco Seagulls)
2018 Stats:  .420 BA (73-174), 45 Runs, 10 2B, 3 3B, 1 HR, 32 RBIs, .483 OBP, 1.012 OPS, 12 SBs

Pitcher of the Year: Daniel Tolano (Top Speed Baseball)
2018 Stats: 59 2/3 IP, 10 Wins, 0 Loss, 20 Hits Allowed, 15 Walks, 85 Strike Outs, .59 WHIP, .45 ERA

Manager of the Year: Pat Flury (Reno Rams)
2018 Record: 20-21 overall, 20-21 in league, GSCBL Playoff Team
 

Top Speed Baseball (43-3 overall, 39-3 in league) won their fourth straight GSCBL Championship.  Top Speed won the division by 6.5 games and beat the San Francisco Seagulls (34-12 overall, 33-9 in league) 15-8 in Game 1 and 11-0 in Game 2.

Playoffs "Big Stick" Award Winner presented by SAM BAT: Dakota Phillips (Top Speed Baseball) was named Big Stick winner of the 2018 GSCBL Playoffs. In two games, Phillips hit 4 home runs, including three in Game 1. He also finished with 7 runs scored and 9 RBIs.


2017

In 2017, the Golden State Collegiate Baseball League remained exactly the same from the previous season. All eight teams once again played 42 league games (plus non-league) in the California, Nevada and Oregon areas.
 

2017 Members

Atwater Aviators

California Bees

Klamath Falls Gems

Nevada Big Horns

Sacramento Heat

San Francisco Seagulls

South Bay Storm

Top Speed Baseball -- 2017 GSCBL Champions
 

2017 Awards

Co-Hitter of the Year:  Scott Lichty (Top Speed Baseball)
2017 Stats: .398 BA (66-166), 57 Runs, 12 2B, 3 3B, 8 HR, 43 RBIs, .512 OBP, 1.163 OPS

Co-Hitter of the Year:  Brian Morley (Klamath Falls)
2017 Stats: .426 BA (72-169), 51 Runs, 13 2B, 1 3B, 14 HR, 54 RBIs, .482 OBP, 1.245 OPS

Pitcher of the Year: RJ Hanson (San Francisco Seagulls)
2017 Stats: 64.1 IP, 7 Wins, 1 Loss, 40 Hits Allowed, 7 Walks, 63 Strike Outs, .73 WHIP, 1.11 ERA

Manager of the Year:  Marc Caviglia (San Francisco Seagulls)
2017 Record: 39-11 overall, 36-6 in league, GSCBL Runner-Up
 

Top Speed Baseball (49-4 overall, 39-3 in league) won their third straight GSCBL Championship.  Top Speed won the division by 3 games and beat the San Francisco Seagulls (39-11 overall, 36-6 in league) 7-4 in Game 1, lost 13-12 in Game 2 and clinched the title with a 6-3 Game 3 victory.

Playoffs "Big Stick" Award Winner presented by SAM BAT: Zac Guardino (Top Speed Baseball) was named Big Stick winner of the 2017 GSCBL Playoffs. In three games, Guardino finished 6-for-16 with  2 home runs, 1 double, 5 runs scored and 3 RBIs.


2016

In 2016, the Golden State Collegiate Baseball League saw one franchise leave the league and brought in two new franchises. The league decided to part ways with the Alameda Merchants, while adding the Klamath Falls Gems and California Bees. The Gems reside in Klamath Falls, Oregon and were previously a member of the West Coast League. The Bees are in their first season and are based out of Northern California.
 

2016 Members

Atwater Aviators

California Bees

Klamath Falls Gems

Nevada Big Horns

Sacramento Heat

San Francisco Seagulls

South Bay Storm

Top Speed Baseball -- 2016 GSCBL Champions
 

2016 Awards

Hitter of the Year: Matt Martinez (Top Speed Baseball)
2016 Stats: .387 BA (67-173), 45 Runs, 12 2B, 0 3B, 16 HR, 48 RBIs, .457 OBP, 1.191 OPS

Pitcher of the Year: Jared Koenig (San Francisco Seagulls)
2016 Stats: 60.1 IP, 9 Wins, 0 Loss, 36 Hits Allowed, 19 Walks, 84 Strike Outs, .91 WHIP, 0.89 ERA

Manager of the Year:  Marc Caviglia (San Francisco Seagulls)
2016 Record: 31-20 overall, 28-14 in league, GSCBL Runner-Up
 

Top Speed Baseball (47-4 overall, 39-3 in league) won their second straight GSCBL Championship.  Top Speed won the division by 11 games and beat the San Francisco Seagulls 3-2 and 10-4 in a best-of-3 championship series.

Playoffs "Big Stick" Award Winner presented by SAM BAT: Grant St. Martin (Top Speed Baseball) was named Big Stick winner of the 2016 GSCBL Playoffs. In two games, St. Martin finished 2-for-6 with a home run, double and 2 RBIs. His home run came in dramatic fashion as St. Martin belted a game-tying HR in the 9th inning of Game 1 of the GSCBL best-of-3 championship series.


2015

In 2015, the Golden State Collegiate Baseball League saw two franchises leave the league and opted to not bring in any new franchises. The California Warriors decided to not run a collegiate program in 2015, while the league decided to not ask the Healdsburg Prune Packers back for another season. 
 

2015 Members

Alameda Merchants

Atwater Aviators

Nevada Big Horns

Sacramento Heat

San Francisco Seagulls

South Bay Storm

Top Speed Baseball -- 2015 GSCBL Champions
 

2015 Awards

Hitter of the Year:  Wyatt Castro (Sacramento Heat)
2015 Stats: .410 BA (48-117), 25 Runs, 18 2B, 2 3B, 8 HR, 38 RBIs, .461 OBP, 1.269 OPS

Pitcher of the Year: Jordan Kurokawa (Top Speed Baseball)
2015 Stats: 47.2 IP, 7 Wins, 0 Loss, 34 Hits Allowed, 15 Walks, 47 Strike Outs, 1.03 WHIP, 2.64 ERA

Manager of the Year: Stan Switala (Top Speed Baseball)
2015 Record: 43-6 overall, 25-2 in league, GSCBL Champions


Top Speed Baseball (43-6 overall, 25-2 in league) ran away with their first GSCBL Championship.  Top Speed won the division by eight games and led the league in every major offensive and pitching category.  In 2015, the league voted on no playoffs and the team with the best league record was claimed the champion.


2014

In 2014, the Golden State Collegiate Baseball League welcomed four franchises to the league, in addition to the five returning programs from 2013. The Auburn Wildcats and Tri-Valley Bercovich were the only teams not to return to the GSCBL in 2014.
 

2014 Members

Alameda Merchants -- 2014 GSCBL Champions

Atwater Aviators

California Warriors

Healdsburg Prune Packers

Nevada Big Horns

Sacramento Heat

San Francisco Seagulls

South Bay Storm

Top Speed Baseball

 

2014 Awards


Co-Hitter of the Year: Troy Dixon (San Francisco Seagulls)  
2014 Stats: .404 BA, 35 Runs, 63 Hits, 17 2B, 2 3B, 5 HR, 45 RBIs, 21 BB, .484 OBP, 1.119 OPS

Co-Hitter of the Year: Ricky Rodriguez Jr. (Top Speed Baseball)
2014 Stats: .379, 56 Runs, 69 Hits, 20 2B, 7 HR, 33 RBI, 22 BB, .460 OBP, 1.064 OPS

Pitcher of the Year: Ross Slaney (South Bay Storm)
2014 Stats: 61.2 IP,  7 Wins, 1 Loss, 49 Hits Allowed, 70 Strike Outs, 1.22 WHIP,  2.34 ERA

Manager of the Year: Stan Switala (Top Speed Baseball)
2014 Record: 46-10, GSCBL Regular Season Champions
 

The Alameda Merchants (28-23, 20-14) celebrated back-to-back GSCBL Championships with a 5-3 victory over Top Speed Baseball, as the No. 4 seed went undefeated in postseason play.

Playoffs Most Valuable Player: Michael Echavia (Alameda Merchants) was named MVP of the 2014 GSCBL Playoffs. In three games, the Alameda pitcher/outfielder posted some impressive numbers. Echavia finished 8-for-13, with 5 runs scored, a double, triple and 10 RBIs. 


2013

In 2013, the Golden State Collegiate Baseball League entered its first year of operation and fielded seven highly competitive teams in its inaugural season.  
 

2013 Members

Alameda Merchants -- 2013 GSCBL Champions

Atwater Aviators

Auburn Wildcats

Nevada Bighorns

San Francisco Seagulls

South Bay Storm

Tri-Valley Bercovich

 

2013 Awards

Hitter of the Year:  Antonio Ibarra (Auburn Wildcats)  
2013 Stats: .363 BA (62-1171), 37 Runs, 17 2B, 5 3B, 2 HR, 28 RBIs, 11 SB, .440 OBP, 1.016 OPS

Pitcher of the Year: Kyle Slinger (San Francisco Seagulls)  
2013 Stats: 49 IP, 4 Wins, 2 Losses, 44 Hits Allowed, 12 Walks, 44 Strike Outs, 1.03 WHIP, 2.57 ERA

Manager of the Year: Tim Nelson (Alameda Merchants)
2013 Record: 31-13-1, GSCBL Regular Season & Playoff Champions
 

After losing Game 1 of the Golden State Collegiate Baseball League championship 8-4, the Alameda Merchants (31-13-1) bounced back and won the winner-take-all title game 7-5 over the Auburn Wildcats (22-22). With the victory, the Merchants claimed their first GSCBL Championship!

Playoffs Most Valuable Player: Joe Armstrong (Alameda Merchants) was named the MVP of the GSCBL playoffs. In four games, the Alameda shortstop posted some impressive numbers. Armstrong finished 8-for-18, with 10 runs scored, a double, triple and four RBIs. He also walked four times in four games.

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