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Tournaments  | All-Tournament Team | 6/21/2016

Texas Championships All-Tourney


Perfect Game has released its official All-Tournament team from the 2016 PG 14u, 16u, and 17/18u Texas State Championship. The events were held May 27-30 and June 06-09 at Premier Baseball of Texas in Tomball, Tx. The players selected were based on first-hand observations as well as statistical data compiled using GameChanger, the official scoring application of Perfect Game.

**Players who do not have their Participant and/or Media Releases signed are not eligible to be displayed on the All-Tournament Team on our website. There is no fee for this process. If you need help getting the releases signed, please contact Ellie Keast at ellie@perfectgame.org.


14u Texas State Championship MVP
: Hunter Smith, Lynx
14u Texas State Championship MV-Pitcher: Myles Castor, Lynx

16u Texas State Championship MVP: Peyton Chatagnier, Hunter Pence Baseball - Danielson
16u Texas State Championship MV-Pitcher: Kevin Hoy, Premier Baseball Futures 16U - Starling

17/18u Texas State Championship MVP: Garrett Veit, HPBA-Crew
17/18u Texas State Championship MV-Pitcher: Kyle Smith, HPBA-Crew



To view more information on the tournament, please click on the following links:
14u Texas State Championship: Event PageChampionship feature | Daily Leaders
16u Texas State ChampionshipEvent Page | Championship feature | Daily Leaders

17/18u Texas State ChampionshipEvent Page | Championship feature | Daily Leaders


14u Hitters:


First Name Last Name Team Name PA AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB SB AVG OBP SLG
Hunter Smith Lynx 15 11 8 1 1 0 2 5 4 2 .727 .800 1.00
Jayden Ward Banditos Black 10 5 3 0 1 0 3 2 1 3 .600 .700 1.00
Alec Atkinson Banditos Black 12 10 6 0 0 0 1 5 1 6 .600 .667 .600
Trace Blue Banditos Black 9 7 4 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 .571 .667 .857
Brett Jetton Houston Athletics - Green 11 9 5 0 1 0 2 4 1 5 .556 .636 .778
Joey Castillo Premier Baseball Futures 14U - Starling 14 13 7 2 0 0 3 2 1 0 .538 .571 .692
Juan Macias Banditos Black 9 6 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 .500 .444 .667
Austin Dean Houston Athletics - Gold 10 10 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500
Hunter Conner Premier Baseball Futures 14U - Starling 16 15 7 1 2 1 4 4 1 3 .467 .500 1.00
Brandon Richardson Premier Baseball Futures 14U - Starling 14 11 5 2 0 0 2 3 3 2 .455 .571 .636
Cole Smajstrla Houston Athletics - Green 10 7 3 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 .429 .556 .571
Adam Daniel Maldonado Velocity Lab Baseball 14U 7 7 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 .429 .429 .429
Clayton Dean Premier Baseball Futures 14U - Starling 15 12 5 0 0 0 2 2 1 2 .417 .400 .417
Zachary Zapata Banditos Black 13 12 5 0 0 0 4 2 0 0 .417 .385 .417
Jake Dunagan Premier Baseball Futures 14U - Starling 12 10 4 0 0 0 1 4 2 5 .400 .500 .400
Tucker McEnroe Lynx 15 13 5 3 0 0 2 2 1 1 .385 .429 .615
William Burford Houston Athletics - Gold 10 8 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 .375 .500 .375
Braden Norris Houston Athletics - White 9 8 3 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 .375 .444 .375
Izaac Pacheco Banditos Black 12 11 4 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 .364 .333 .455
Tyler Burnett Premier Baseball Futures 14U - Starling 16 14 5 1 0 0 4 4 2 1 .357 .438 .429
Jacob Schoenvogel Premier Baseball Futures 14U - Starling 16 12 4 2 0 0 4 5 3 1 .333 .500 .500
Cole Phelan Lynx 13 9 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 .333 .455 .333
William Brown Lynx 14 12 4 0 0 0 3 1 2 1 .333 .429 .333
Ryan Hembree Lynx 13 12 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333 .385 .333
Joseph Guerra PrimeTime Baseball Black 11 10 3 0 0 0 0 5 1 3 .300 .364 .300


14u Pitchers:

First Name Last Name Team Name GP IP H ER BB SO ERA W L SV
Jacob Evangelista Lynx 2 7.67 3 0 2 8 0.00 1 0 0
Gavin Huson Houston Athletics - Gold 1 5 1 0 3 7 0.00 1 0 0
Drue Hirth Premier Baseball Futures 14U - Starling 3 4 2 0 0 4 0.00 0 0 0
Hudson Kettenring PrimeTime Baseball Black 1 3.33 1 0 2 4 0.00 0 0 0
Humberto Martinez PrimeTime Baseball Black 1 4.33 3 0 2 4 0.00 0 0 0
Cole Smajstrla Houston Athletics - Green 1 3 0 0 4 3 0.00 0 0 0
Myles Castor Lynx 2 7.67 7 1 2 4 .913 0 0 0
Tucker McEnroe Lynx 2 7.67 4 1 3 4 .913 0 0 0
Hayde Key Houston Athletics - Green 1 5.67 4 1 4 5 1.24 1 0 0
William Brown Lynx 1 5.33 8 1 1 4 1.31 0 0 0
Rhett McCaffety Premier Baseball Futures 14U - Starling 1 5 2 1 3 3 1.40 0 0 0
Zachary Zapata Banditos Black 1 7 8 2 0 3 2.00 0 0 0
Brandon Richardson Premier Baseball Futures 14U - Starling 2 7.33 7 3 4 4 2.86 0 0 0
Tyler Burnett Premier Baseball Futures 14U - Starling 2 6.33 7 3 3 6 3.32 0 0 0


16u Hitters:


First Name Last Name Team Name PA AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB SB AVG OBP SLG
Miguel Martinez RTG Baseball 7 4 3 2 0 0 3 1 2 0 .750 .714 1.25
Derrick McClendon Rebels Nation Medlock 16U 6 5 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 .600 .667 .600
Heston Golightly Dallas Tigers - Johnson 12 11 6 3 1 0 4 5 1 3 .545 .583 1.00
Adrian Lopez Premier Baseball Futures 15U-Nixon 9 8 4 1 0 0 3 2 0 2 .500 .556 .625
Derick Christman Team Citius USA 12 11 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 .455 .500 .455
Tyler Stone Dallas Tigers - Johnson 13 9 4 1 1 0 0 4 3 2 .444 .615 .778
Peyton Chatagnier Hunter Pence Baseball - Danielson 17 14 6 2 0 0 0 4 2 1 .429 .500 .571
John Tyler Mounce Hunter Pence Baseball - Danielson 15 10 4 1 0 0 2 5 4 4 .400 .600 .500
Benjamin Greer Rebels Nation Medlock 16U 12 8 3 1 0 0 4 2 4 0 .375 .583 .500
Ben McCrillis Dallas Tigers - Johnson 12 8 3 0 0 0 2 3 3 0 .375 .583 .375
Jake Tesch Premier Baseball Futures 15U-Nixon 12 8 3 0 0 0 0 4 3 5 .375 .583 .375
Jarod Ontiveros Talons Baseball 8 8 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 .375 .375 .375
Kyle Wilkerson Premier Baseball Futures 16U - Starling 15 11 4 1 1 0 2 2 4 0 .364 .533 .636
Joshua Cobb Mizuno Baseball USA 12 11 4 0 0 0 0 4 1 3 .364 .417 .364
Tyler Ashy Premier Baseball Futures 16U-Nixon 11 11 4 0 0 0 2 4 0 2 .364 .364 .364
Austin Brown Mizuno Baseball USA 10 9 3 1 1 0 3 1 0 1 .333 .400 .667
Ryan Howell Diaz Baseball 16U 10 9 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 .333 .400 .333
Caden McMullen Premier Baseball Futures 16U - Starling 15 13 4 2 0 0 3 1 2 1 .308 .400 .462
Ben Kittay Dallas Tigers - Johnson 13 13 4 2 0 0 4 3 0 0 .308 .308 .462
Zachary Limas Twelve Silver 12 10 3 2 0 0 2 3 1 1 .300 .417 .500
Zane Sloan Dallas Tigers - Johnson 13 10 3 1 0 0 4 4 3 2 .300 .462 .400
Tristin Marcus Dallas Tigers - Johnson 14 10 3 0 0 0 2 3 3 3 .300 .500 .300
James Starnes Mizuno Baseball USA 11 10 3 0 0 0 2 2 1 1 .300 .364 .300
Eric Alvarez Rebels Nation Medlock 16U 11 10 3 0 0 0 2 2 1 1 .300 .364 .300


16u Pitchers:

First Name Last Name Team Name GP IP H ER BB SO ERA W L SV
Jason Michels Premier Baseball Futures 16U-Nixon 1 3 0 0 0 2 0.00 1 0 0
Jett Johnson Banditos-Najera 2 8 2 0 3 14 0.00 0 0 0
Kevin Hoy Premier Baseball Futures 16U - Starling 2 6.67 1 0 2 11 0.00 0 0 0
Jacob De La Cerda Hunter Pence Baseball - Danielson 3 5.67 1 0 3 10 0.00 0 0 0
Reed Smith Hunter Pence Baseball - Danielson 1 6 2 0 2 10 0.00 0 0 0
Elijah West Premier Baseball Futures 15U-Nixon 1 3 0 0 1 6 0.00 0 0 0
Santiago Jimenez Diaz Baseball 16U 1 3 1 0 1 5 0.00 0 1 0
Adrian Carroll Rebels Nation Medlock 16U 1 4 2 0 0 5 0.00 0 0 0
Ryan Rusinovich Premier Baseball Futures 16U-Nixon 1 3.33 1 0 0 4 0.00 0 0 0
Brandon Porter Premier Baseball Futures 15U-Nixon 1 3 0 0 2 3 0.00 0 0 0
Kalob Bacak Premier Baseball Futures 16U-Nixon 2 6.33 5 0 3 3 0.00 0 0 0
Miguel Martinez RTG Baseball 1 3 2 0 1 2 0.00 0 0 0
Chase Hux Dallas Tigers - Johnson 3 7 5 1 1 5 1.00 1 0 0
Jack Williams Premier Baseball Futures 16U - Starling 1 6 3 1 5 5 1.17 0 0 0
Garret Zaskoda Premier Baseball Futures 16U - Starling 1 5.67 6 1 2 3 1.24 0 0 0
Cole Payne Hunter Pence Baseball - Danielson 2 5.33 3 1 4 4 1.31 1 0 0
William Cardin Mizuno Baseball USA 2 5.33 2 1 4 4 1.31 0 1 0
Evan Godwin Hunter Pence Baseball - Danielson 2 5 6 1 1 5 1.40 0 0 0
Peyton Rushing Mizuno Baseball USA 1 5 5 1 4 4 1.40 0 0 0
Hayden Haffner Rebels Nation Medlock 16U 2 4 3 1 3 5 1.75 0 0 0
Benjamin Hoff Talons Baseball 1 3 2 1 2 5 2.33 0 0 0
Hector Garcia Team Citius USA 1 3 4 1 1 3 2.33 0 0 0
Blake Wilson Premier Baseball Futures 16U-Nixon 2 5.33 4 2 0 7 2.63 0 0 0
Kyle Higgins Diaz Baseball 16U 2 5 4 2 4 7 2.80 0 0 0
Richard Ratliff Mizuno Baseball USA 1 5 3 2 3 2 2.80 0 0 0
Grayson Klanika Talons Baseball 2 6.67 3 3 7 5 3.15 0 0 0
Chance Miller BLBA DeMa 1 4.33 5 2 1 3 3.23 0 1 0
Connor Phillips Premier Baseball Futures 16U - Starling 2 10 12 5 1 12 3.50 0 0 0
Heston Golightly Dallas Tigers - Johnson 1 4 2 2 3 6 3.50 0 0 0


17/18u Hitters:


First Name Last Name Team Name PA AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB SB AVG OBP SLG
Caleb Cadriel Rebels Nation Medlock 18U 6 3 3 1 0 0 1 3 2 0 1.00 1.00 1.33
Austin Willey Team Rawlings 18U 7 5 4 2 0 0 2 3 2 0 .800 .857 1.20
Tyriece Silas Spartans Baseball 18u 12 8 5 1 0 1 3 3 4 4 .625 .750 1.13
Jared Mack Rebels Nation Medlock 18U 8 8 5 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 .625 .625 .875
Nick Tamez Rebels Nation Medlock 18U 8 8 5 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .625 .625 .625
Garrett Veit HPBA-Crew 6 5 3 1 0 0 2 4 0 0 .600 .667 .800
Christian Lopez Team Rawlings 18U 9 9 5 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 .556 .556 .556
Elijah Strang Premier Baseball Futures 17U-Nixon 12 11 6 0 0 1 3 4 1 1 .545 .583 .818
Dylan Rock Columbia Angels 16 10 5 2 0 0 4 7 6 0 .500 .688 .700
Blake Takushi Golden Prospects 6 6 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .500 .500 .667
Cole Frost HPBA-Crew 17 16 8 1 0 0 4 2 0 1 .500 .529 .563
Michael Cooper Columbia Angels 13 11 5 0 0 0 0 4 2 1 .455 .538 .455
Mark Klein Mizuno Baseball USA 12 11 5 0 0 0 3 1 1 1 .455 .500 .455
Bo Hoeffken Premier Baseball Futures 17U- Evans 12 9 4 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 .444 .545 .556
Spencer Ouellette Rebels Nation Medlock 18U 7 7 3 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 .429 .429 .571
Johnathon Thomas Rebels Nation Medlock 18U 8 7 3 0 0 0 2 2 1 1 .429 .500 .429
Luis Salazar Texas Crew 16 12 5 2 0 0 1 5 4 2 .417 .563 .583
Sean Koon Premier Baseball Futures 17U-Nixon 13 12 5 1 0 0 1 3 1 1 .417 .462 .500
Colin Dennison Team Rawlings 18U 11 10 4 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 .400 .455 .600
Hayden Kerns Mizuno Baseball USA 12 10 4 1 0 0 5 3 1 5 .400 .500 .500
Avery Ortiz HPBA-Crew 16 13 5 0 0 0 1 4 2 0 .385 .500 .385
Kolby Johnson Rebels Nation Medlock 18U 9 8 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 .375 .444 .375
Ryan Blackwell Texas Bluechips 18U 9 8 3 0 0 0 3 1 0 1 .375 .444 .375
Matthew Stary Mizuno Baseball USA 12 11 4 2 0 0 1 4 0 1 .364 .417 .545
Ty Abraham Columbia Angels 13 11 4 1 0 0 3 2 1 3 .364 .462 .455
Aaron Clark Premier Baseball Futures 17U-Nixon 11 11 4 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 .364 .364 .364
Ty Dragos Hunter Pence Baseball - Clark 17 14 5 2 0 0 5 0 3 0 .357 .471 .500
Zachary McAdams Premier Baseball Futures 17U-Nixon 13 9 3 1 0 0 0 2 4 1 .333 .538 .444
Diego Davila Mizuno Baseball USA 10 9 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 .333 .400 .444
Lamar "Trey" Johnson Spartans Baseball 18u 14 9 3 0 0 0 1 3 3 4 .333 .571 .333
Dimitri Cruz Texas Crew 17 12 4 0 0 0 3 3 5 0 .333 .529 .333
Harry Hardin Premier Baseball Futures 17U- Evans 10 9 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 .333 .400 .333
Owen Meaney Premier Baseball Futures 17U- Evans 12 10 3 1 0 0 2 1 2 0 .300 .417 .400


17/18u Pitchers:

First Name Last Name Team Name GP IP H ER BB SO ERA W L SV
Jaron Roblyer Columbia Angels 1 7 0 0 1 10 0.00 1 0 0
Matthew Swick Premier Baseball Futures 17U-Nixon 1 6 2 0 4 6 0.00 1 0 0
Derek Schumann Hunter Pence Baseball - Clark 1 6 4 0 0 11 0.00 0 0 0
Kyle Smith HPBA-Crew 1 7 2 0 4 7 0.00 0 0 0
Henry Bird Columbia Angels 2 4.67 4 0 3 6 0.00 0 0 0
Victor Martinez Golden Prospects 1 4 1 0 3 5 0.00 0 1 0
Owen Meaney Premier Baseball Futures 17U- Evans 1 4 2 0 3 5 0.00 0 0 0
Tyriece Silas Spartans Baseball 18u 1 5.33 1 0 5 5 0.00 0 0 0
Javan Smitherman Mizuno Baseball USA 1 3.33 1 0 0 4 0.00 0 0 0
Adam Houghtaling Mizuno Baseball USA 1 4.67 3 0 2 3 0.00 0 0 0
Dimitri Cruz Texas Crew 1 6.33 9 1 2 3 1.11 0 0 0
Caleb Evans SETX Banditos - Jordan 1 6 4 1 5 7 1.17 1 0 0
Benjamin Content Premier Baseball Futures 17U- Evans 2 6 4 1 1 11 1.17 0 0 0
Joshua Chavez Hunter Pence Baseball - Clark 1 5 6 1 2 3 1.40 1 0 0
Paul McRae Golden Prospects 1 5 2 1 7 8 1.40 0 0 0
Cody Morgan PrimeTime Baseball 17u NST 1 5 3 1 2 5 1.40 0 0 0
Zach Newby SETX Banditos - Jordan 2 4.67 2 1 6 8 1.50 0 1 0
Tracy Warren Team Rawlings 18U 1 4 1 1 3 4 1.75 0 0 0
Jeremy Rodriguez HPBA-Crew 2 14 10 4 3 18 2.00 1 0 0
Chase Mendez Hunter Pence Baseball - Clark 1 7 10 2 3 4 2.00 0 1 0
Cal Carver PrimeTime Baseball 17u NST 1 6 5 2 3 7 2.33 0 1 0
Nicholas Candelari Premier Baseball Futures 17U- Evans 1 3 1 1 0 5 2.33 0 0 0
Jeremy Green Texas Crew 3 3 2 1 0 3 2.33 0 0 0
Noah Trevino Rebels Nation Medlock 18U 1 5.67 9 2 0 2 2.47 1 0 0
Nicholas Mikolajchak Alex Cintron Baseball 1 4 3 2 2 3 3.50 0 0 0

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