The Frankfort Youth Baseball League elected to cancel the opening ceremony on Saturday due to weather, but the 2023 All-Stars, Mental
Attitude Award recipients and upcoming movie nights were announced.
The Frankfort Youth Baseball League announced the 2023 All-Stars following the cancelation of the ceremony. The All-Stars include:
8U All-Stars:
- 00 Calvin Evans
- 1 Ayvah Gonzales
- 2 Nathan Campbell
- 4 Landon Horton
- 8 Patrick Tatum
- 10 Wyatt Coonrod
- 12 Kai Horton
- 21 Royce Morquecho
- 48 Caleb Sietsma
- 88 Jorden Blackburn
- 99 Justin Brown
10U All-Stars:
- 5 Quincey Smith
- 6 Caden Brooks
- 8 Baylor Birge
- 9 Aaron Morquecho-Flores
- 10 Gunner Birge
- 13 Tanner Eason
- 21 Jordan Bell
- 23 William Perez
- 28 Koko Trail
- 44 Javen Haas
- 99 Byron Castro
12U Allstars
- 1 Adion Wells
- 2 Landon Snyder
- 9 Kobe Wilkins
- 10 Jayden Douglass
- 17 Damian Sandoval
- 21 Alejandro Alanis
- 22 Jordy Valdez
- 23 Dallas Chavez
- 33 Luke Mast
- 34 Jordy Mejia Valdes
- 54 Sean Isenberg
The League also announced the recipients of the Jeff Emery Mental Attitude Award, which honors those who have embodied the spirit of the game.
“This year’s recipients have consistently demonstrated unwavering determination, showing resilience in the face of defeat and humility in victory,” the League released. “Their leadership both on and off the field has inspired teammates and coaches alike. They’ve shown sportsmanship in every play, encouraging their peers and respecting their opponents. It’s not just about the game; it’s about the journey, the growth and the lessons learned along the way.”
2023 Jeff Emery Mental Attitude Award Winners:
- 8U: Caleb Sietsma
- 10U: William Perez
- 12U: Jordy Valdez
The League also announced its upcoming dates for movie nights, including “Rookie of the Year” on May 11 at 7 p.m., “Sandlot” on May 25 at 7 p.m. and “Little Big League” on June 22 at 7 p.m. All movies will cost $6 per person, which includes a bag of popcorn. The concession stand will be open for business, but attendees are expected to bring their own chairs and blankets.
All movies will begin promptly at 7 p.m. and will be shown directly on the Frankfort Youth Baseball League field.