established, 1990

Sponsor: Penny Knight President: Dan Segel General Manager/Head Coach: Brooke Knight Ballpark: Goss Stadium at Coleman Field Address: 26th Street and Washington Way Capacity: 3,000 Dimensions: LF- 330' CF- 400' RF- 330' Signature: New Omaha Club Room and additional seating down the first and third base lines

2009 WCL Record: 38-10

2008 WCL Champions

Pro to Watch: Tommy Hanson (Riverside CC), Pitcher, Atlanta Braves

2008 Arizona Fall League MVP Tommy Hanson made his much anticipated big league debut in 2009 with Atlanta. Hanson did not disappoint going 11-4 with a 2.89 ERA for the Braves. Tommy was the ace of the Knights 2005 staff and earned West Coast League Pitcher of the Year honors.

Big Man on Campus: Daniel Bibona, Pitcher, UC Irvine

Senior Daniel Bibona of UC Irvine was named 2009 Big West Pitcher of the Year and earned All-American honors. Last spring as a junior, the southpaw led his conference in strikeouts and was named first-team All-Big West. Bibona was picked in the 16th round of the 2009 MLB draft by St. Louis. Following his freshman season, Bibona went 2-2 with a 2.19 ERA and earned All-WCL honorable mention honors for the Corvallis Knights.

Keep an eye on:
Tyler Anderson, Pitcher, University of Oregon, So.
Matt Andriese, Pitcher, University of California, Riverside, So.
Taylor Ard, First Baseman, Mt. Hood CC, So.
Liam Baron, Pitcher, Gonzaga, Jr.
Doug Cherry, Infielder, University of Washington, Sr.
Pat Colwell, Outfieder, San Diego State, Sr.
Dustin Emmons, Pitcher, University of California, Riverside, Jr.
Rocky Gale, Catcher, University of Portland, Sr.
Sam Gaviglio, Pitcher, Oregon State, So.
DJ Gentile, Outfielder, Cal Poly, Jr.
Dean Green, First Baseman, Oklahoma State, Jr.
Ben Guidos, Pitcher, University of Washington, Jr.
Richie Jimenez, Shortstop, UNLV, Jr.
Steve Kalush, Pitcher, Santa Clara
Blake Keitzman, Pitcher, Western Oregon, Sr.
Kyle Kraus, Pitcher, University of Portland, So.
Drew Leary, Pitcher, San Diego State, Sr.
Adam Melker, Outfielder, Cal Poly, Sr.
James Nygren, Pitcher, Oregon State, Jr.
Josh Osich, Pitcher, Oregon State, So.
Greg Peavey, Pitcher, Oregon State, Sr.
Taylor Starr, Pitcher, Oregon State, So.
David Stilley, Pitcher, Washington State, So.
Andrew Susac, Catcher, Oregon State, Fr.

2009 Roster (Printable Version)

2009 Stats

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PO Box 1356, Corvallis, Oregon 97339
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