Prep Baseball Report

2023 Team Preview: Harbor Pirates


PBR California Staff

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The Road to the California State Games begins with the 2023 California high school baseball season. With the season just around the corner, our staff has begun putting out team previews from all around the state, getting you prepared for another year of exciting coverage.

Today we focus on the Harbor Pirates who are looking to compete for a Santa Cruz Coast League title and make a run in the CIF CCS D5 playoffs. The Pirates bring back 10 starters and will be relying on its defense to find success in the 2023 season.

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Team:

Harbor Pirates

Head Coach (years at school):

Joseph Allegri (16)

Twitter Handle:

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CIF Section & Division:

CIF CCS D5

Conference/League Name:

Santa Cruz Coast

Last Year’s Record:

16-10

7-8 (League)

2022 Playoff Run:

Lost in CIF CCS D5 First Round to Half Moon Bay

# of Returning Starters:

10

# of Returning Pitchers:

6

Team Expectations:

"We are always trying to compete for a league title and get back into the CCS playoffs."

Team Strengths:

Defense

Areas of Improvement:

Clutch hitting

College Commitments:

Luke Hartel- INF, 2023, 5'10'', 175, L/R, committed to Cedarville University - solid defender and gap to gap power

Top Uncommitted 23s:

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Top Uncommitted 24s:

Carlos Cruz- SS, 5'11'', 185, R/R - gold glove infielder and has great soft hands

Top Uncommitted 25s:

Jaxson Hoye- P, 6'2'', 190, R/R - Has potential to become a great D1 and D2 pitcher.

Top Uncommitted 26s:

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UPCOMING EVENTS

SHOWCASE STATE DATE LOCATION
South Bay Preseason ID
CA 01/29 Mission College - San Jose
East Bay Preseason ID CA 2/05 Chabot College - Hayward
Rising Stars ID: Sacramento CA 3/12 McBean Stadium - Lincoln
Rising Stars ID: Bay Area CA 4/23 Chabot College - Hayward