Prep Baseball Report

2023 High School Team Preview: Fairmont Cardinals


Parker Hageman
Prep Baseball Report Minnesota

 

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As we prepare for the upcoming 2023 high school season, we will be taking a preseason glimpse at programs from around the state.


Team: Fairmont
Nickname: Cardinals
Class: AA
League: Big South
Head Coach: Don Waletich
Years as Head Coach at School (Overall Record): 4 (69-29)
2022 Overall Record: 27-3
2022 League Record: 10-1
2022 League Finish: 2nd
2022 Post-Season Finish: 2A State Champions

# of Returning Starters:
 6
# of Pitchers With 15+ Innings Returning: 2

# of Starters Lost:
 5
# of Pitchers with 15+ Innings Lost: 3

PLAYERS TO WATCH: 
Landen Meyerdirk, 2023, RHP/OF
Lincoln Becker, 2023, INF
Nate Soelter, 2024, RHP/INF
Levi Pooley, P

ALUMNI CURRENTLY PLAYING COLLEGE BASEBALL:
Eli Anderson - NIACC
Jacob Crissinger - NIACC

 2023 OUTLOOK:
"Will need to replace 4 very talented seniors. Returning 6 position players with experience."
Dale Waletich, Fairmont Head Coach