South Salem Baseball

South Salem High School ⚾️ (OR). Back-to-back-to-back CVC champions. ‘91 state champs. State semifinals ‘02, ‘18, ‘19, ‘24. Coach contact: @mrmaxprice

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Sneaky good year for high school catchers. 15 of them crack our Top 500. Here are the Top 10. Comprehensive scouting reports and statcast visuals on each player's profile.

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basically a coach on the field and has been for four years. If I were starting a team, he would be the first guy I would draft.”

Scott has maintained a 3.91 GPA in the classroom. He signed a written letter of athletic aid to play baseball at Oregon State University this fall.

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Teagan Scott becomes the first-ever player from Salem to win the Oregon Gatorade Player of the Year award! Scott hit .568 / .694 / 1.203 with 12 doubles, 1 triple, 11 HR, 35 RBI, 46 R, 30 BB, 7 SO, and 22 SB while catching 167 innings.

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players I’ve seen or coached against in 25 years in the dugout,” said Luke Buchheit, head coach of Sprague High School. “He’s the best hitter on the field, he’s the fastest player on the field and he’s the most knowledgeable on the field. His baseball IQ is incredible. He’s…

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Over the last 4 years, through migraines, shin injuries, a smashed nose, bumps & bruises, for all 115 games, all 742 innings, Sawyer Nelson played shortstop for each of his 16 pitchers’ 12,382 pitches. And he did it as the premiere SS in the state. He’s the Iron Man of Saxon ⚾️.

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This morning we witnessed both Teagan and Logan Scott earn Salem Sports and Breakfast Club Athlete of the Year awards, Teagan for baseball and Logan for volleyball! Congrats to both on their stellar baseball (and basketball and volleyball) careers! #GoSaxons #BeatTheLine

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On this Memorial Day, join us before the game for a moment of silence to honor those who lost their lives protecting our nation. Then, OSAA 1st round playoff action: Saxons vs North Medford. First pitch at 4:00pm. #GoSaxons

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Ben Greer and Sawyer Nelson both homered. Buckingham, Bowman, Fredinburg, and Timmerman combined for the shutout on the mound to send the Saxons regular season into the past. Home playoff games on Monday against another baseball team. #GoSaxons #BeatTheLine #WinAnyway

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Basically an extension of the @sshs_track team. #GoSaxons #BeatTheLine #WinAnyway #LiftWhenYouClimb

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And first honors for Drake Fredinburg, Blake Kansky, and Ben Otjen!

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For the third consecutive year, both the CVC Player of the Year and Pitcher of the Year wore the Saxon uniform! Congrats to Teagan Scott (2nd time, 2024) and Harrison Buckingham (1st time)! And congrats to our eleven total all-league players! #GoSaxons #BeatTheLine #WinAnyway

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First 1st team honors for both Ben Greer and Wyatt Timmerman!

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On senior night, the Saxons came back from a 3-0 deficit to win, 16-5, in five innings. Drake Fredinburg played the Natty Anthem on his electric guitar pregame and then hit one of three Saxon bombs (Sawyer Nelson: grand slam; Teagan Scott: walkoff 2-R HR). #GoSaxons #WinAnyway

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Let’s add another record to the shelf! Sawyer Nelson is now the all-time leader for career stolen bases in Oregon 6A baseball history! #GoSaxons #BeatTheLine #LiftWhenYouClimb

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With his 24th career 💣 on Wednesday, Sawyer Nelson not only set the Oregon 6A high school career record for RBI (127); he broke Carson Kelly’s all-time 6A record for career homeruns! #BeatTheLine #GoSaxons

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This years nominees! 🤗
6A
ARLO COPONY (Cleveland HS)
BEN FONG (Tualatin HS)
CADEN KLOUDA (West Linn HS)
SAWYER NELSON (South Salem HS)
5A
AVIER QUINTERO (Woodburn HS)
KADEN COOPER (Bend Sr. HS)
LOGAN TRIVETTE (Ashland HS)
WYATT JENKINS (Lebanon HS)