COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The Major League Baseball Opening Day is here, and Mountain West baseball is well represented on active rosters heading into the 2023 season.
This season, 17 players from current Mountain West institutions are on active rosters as the season swings into action. San Diego State leads the Conference with five former student-athletes on an MLB roster, while Fresno State has four, UNLV has three, Nevada and New Mexico each have two and Air Force has one.
AIR FORCE
Griffin Jax – Minnesota Twins
FRESNO STATE
Aaron Judge – New York Yankees
Jimmy Lambert – Chicago White Sox
Dylan Lee – Atlanta Braves
Taylor Ward – Los Angeles Angels
NEVADA
TJ Friedl – Cincinnati Reds
Miles Mastrobuoni – Chicago Cubs
NEW MEXICO
Mitch Garver – Texas Rangers
Sam Haggerty – Seattle Mariners
SAN DIEGO STATE
Ty France – Seattle Mariners
David Hensley – Houston Astros
Garrett Hill – Detroit Tigers
Alan Trejo – Colorado Rockies
Seby Zavala – Chicago White Sox
UNLV
Kyle Isbel – Kansas City Royals
Dean Kremer – Baltimore Orioles
Bryson Stott – Philadelphia Phillies
