About the Emerald Ridge

Below you will see a list of young men who have gone on to play baseball beyond Emerald Ridge and are currently still playing. As a coaching staff, we are very proud of these young men and their continued excellence in baseball! There are also a number of others who have played beyond High School but are not currently playing.

 

 

 


 

 

Nathan Packard - 2018-20 Portland University Baseball

Nate Packard

 

Cameron Sommer - 2016-17 Boise State Baseball

Sommer, Cameron 2018 Fall Baseball Head Shot Resized

UTRGV CAREER
JUNIOR (2018): 
 Made seven appearances out of the bullpen and logged six innings of work.

CLARK COLLEGE CAREER
SOPHOMORE (2017): 
 Posted 4-1 record with one save, 1.18 ERA, and 0.824 WHIP in 30 1/3 innings...recorded 2.86-to-1 strikeout-to-walk ratio.

FRESHMAN (2016):  Registered 2-2 mark with three saves in 15 relief appearances...fanned 30 hitters in 27 innings of work.

HIGH SCHOOL CAREER
Lettered three seasons in baseball at Emerald Ridge High School...earned one letter in football.

 

Brandon Silowka - 2018-19 Pacific University Baseball

Brandon Silowka

 

  • POSITION
     
    C
  • B/T
     
    R/R
  • HEIGHT
     
    5-10
  • YR./ELIG.
     
    Fr./Fr.
  • HOMETOWN
     
    Puyallup, Wash.
  • PREV SCHOOL
     
    Emerald Ridge

Getting to know Brandon

  • Why Pacific? The culture of being a Boxer
  • Most Memorable Moment as Pacific student-athlete: Stealing four bases in a game
  • Favorite Food in Forest Grove: Kama'aina
  • Dinner with any three people: Jackie Robinson, Hank Aaron, Ted Williams
  • Favorite TV Show Growing Up: Avatar the Last Airbender
  • Favorite Professor at Pacific: Marcus Welsh
  • Favorite Place on Campus: Music Practice Room
  • Favorite Pro Team: Boston Red Sox
  • Plans After Graduation: Become a Spanish Professor
  • Best Part of Being a Pacific Student Athlete: The camaraderie of all the athletes
  • Favorite Follow on Social Media: Thoughts of Dog on Twitter
  • Best Advice Ever Received: The amount of desire you have should be matched by the effort that you put in.

High School

  • Played for head coach Larry Marshall at Emerald Ridge High School
  • Played in the Senior All Star Game (Sr.)
  • Played in the Regional Playoffs (2014-2017)
  • Played in State Playoffs (2016, 2017)
  • All-South Puget Sound League Third Team (Sr.)
  • All-South Puget Sound League Senior (Sr.)
  • All-South Puget Sound League Student-Athlete (Fr.-Sr.)
  • Hit .327 as a senior
  • Also played Football for the Jaguars for two years with coach Troy Halfday

Personal

  • Son of Terri and Dave Silowka
  • Has one brother
  • Majoring in Spanish

  

     
 

 

 

Collin Slaybaugh  25 C

Collin Slaybaugh
  • Full Name: Collin Slaybaugh
  • Born: April 3, 1992
  • Age: 23
  • Birthplace: Pullman, WA
  • Bats: L
  • Throws: R
  • Height: 6' 2"
  • Weight: 185
  • Draft: Round 26 (2014, NYY)
  • School: Washington State

Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 26th round of the 2014 draft. … Played for Washington State University in Pullman, Washington.

YEAR TEAM LG LEVEL G AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS GO/AO
2014 SI NYP A(Short) 32 108 14 26 35 9 0 0 12 15 0 18 5 4 .241 .331 .324 .655 1.91
2015 TAM FSL A(Adv) 3 10 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 .100 .182 .100 .282 3.00
2015 CSC SAL A(Full) 53 180 24 52 58 6 0 0 11 11 0 29 12 1 .289 .333 .322 .656 2.92
2015 [+] 2 teams - Minors 56 190 25 53 59 6 0 0 12 12 0 31 12 2 .279 .325 .311 .636 2.93
Minors Career [+] 3 teams   Minors 88 298 39 79 94 15 0 0 24 27 0 49 17 6 .265 .327 .315 .643 2.47

 


Tim Peterson

Tim Peterson 20 P

Columbia Fireflies

  • Status: Active
  • Full Name: Timothy Louis Peterson
  • Age: 24 (February 22, 1991)
  • Birthplace: Puyallup, WA
  • Bats/Throws: R/R Ht: 6' 1" Wt: 190
  • Draft: Round 20 (2012, NYM)
  • School: Kentucky
YEAR TEAM LG LEVEL W L ERA G GS CG SHO SV SVO IP H R ER HR HB BB IBB SO AVG WHIP GO/AO
2012 BRK NYP A(Short) 1 1 6.26 15 0 0 0 0 0 23.0 28 17 16 5 1 5 0 23 .292 1.43 2.07
2013 SAV SAL A(Full) 1 0 5.13 18 3 0 0 0 0 26.1 29 16 15 3 1 6 0 30 .279 1.33 1.81
2013 BRK NYP A(Short) 0 0 0.00 9 0 0 0 1 1 17.2 7 0 0 0 1 4 0 20 .119 0.62 1.91
2013 [+] 2 teams - Minors 1 0 3.07 27 3 0 0 1 1 44.0 36 16 15 3 2 10 0 50 .221 1.05 1.85
2014 BIN EAS AA 0 1 108.00 1 1 0 0 0 0 0.1 4 5 4 0 1 1 0 0 .667 15.00 1.00
2014 STL FSL A(Adv) 2 1 5.70 13 0 0 0 0 0 23.2 29 18 15 0 2 12 0 26 .299 1.73 0.72
2014 SAV SAL A(Full) 3 0 2.05 19 0 0 0 1 1 30.2 16 8 7 2 0 4 0 44 .151 0.65 1.09
2014 [+] 3 teams - Minors 5 2 4.28 33 1 0 0 1 1 54.2 49 31 26 2 3 17 0 70 .234 1.21 0.90
2015 SAV SAL A(Full) 1 0 1.69 16 0 0 0 2 3 21.1 18 5 4 2 1 7 0 22 .237 1.17 0.76
Minors Career [+] 4 teams   Minors 8 3 3.84 91 4 0 0 4 5 143.0 131 69 61 12 7 39 0 165 .241 1.19 1.26