2026 Pecos League Top Individual Performers
The 2026 Pecos League season featured huge offensive numbers, dominant pitching performances, exceptional speed and some remarkable individual games. With clubs spread across both divisions and hundreds of games played during the summer, players throughout the league produced performances that stood out both for an entire season and on individual nights.
Here is a look at some of the top individual performers and memorable individual games from across the 2026 Pecos League season.
Connor Hickey - Santa Fe Fuego
Connor Hickey put together one of the biggest offensive seasons in the Pecos League in 2026.
Hickey finished with
113 hits, 94 runs, 29 home runs and 90 RBIs. He hit
.502 while playing 52 games for Santa Fe.
His combination of average and power made him one of the most difficult outs in the league. Hickey's 29 home runs and 90 RBIs were accompanied by 20 stolen bases, giving Santa Fe an impact hitter who could change games in several different ways.
Wyatt Morgan - Trinidad Triggers
Wyatt Morgan was one of the league's most consistent hitters.
Morgan hit
.417 with 93 hits, 75 runs, 18 doubles, nine home runs and 64 RBIs in 53 games. He also stole 23 bases.
Morgan produced several enormous individual games. Against Tucson, he went
4-for-6 with two home runs, a double, four RBIs and four runs scored.
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Xander Nabors - Roswell Invaders
Xander Nabors supplied one of the league's strongest combinations of power and run production.
Nabors finished the regular season with
70 hits, 15 doubles, five triples, 12 home runs and 80 RBIs in only 45 games.
He also scored 72 runs, walked 39 times and stole 21 bases while hitting .391.
Jeremiah Cabuyban - Trinidad Triggers
Jeremiah Cabuyban was one of the premier power hitters in the league.
Cabuyban hit
21 home runs and drove in 85 runs while collecting 75 hits and scoring 72 times in 49 games.
His season included several extraordinary individual games, including a
5-for-5 performance with two home runs, two doubles and eight RBIs.
He later produced another monster game against Santa Fe, going
4-for-8 with two home runs, six RBIs and five runs scored.
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Darius Freeman - Garden City Wind
Darius Freeman was one of the league's most complete offensive players.
Freeman hit
.423 with 83 hits, 67 runs, 11 doubles, eight home runs and 53 RBIs.
He was particularly dangerous once he reached base, stealing an impressive
46 bases in 48 games.
Anthony Hampton - Pecos Bills
Anthony Hampton combined elite contact hitting with tremendous speed.
Hampton hit
.427, collecting 82 hits in 192 at-bats. His 23 doubles and five triples demonstrated his ability to drive the baseball into the gaps.
Once on base, Hampton became an even bigger problem. He stole
53 bases while being caught only four times.
Carson McCurdy - North Platte 80s
Carson McCurdy was one of the league's premier run producers.
McCurdy hit
.379 with 78 hits, 21 doubles, eight home runs and 81 RBIs while scoring 57 runs.
He also drew 52 walks, giving North Platte a dangerous combination of power, patience and run production in the middle of the lineup.
Michael Pavelchak - Martinez Sturgeon
Michael Pavelchak was one of the most productive table setters in the Pacific Division.
Pavelchak hit
.411 with 85 hits and 70 runs scored. He added 12 doubles, four triples, 40 walks and 34 stolen bases.
His ability to reach base and create offense helped drive a Martinez lineup that regularly produced big innings.
Andrew Curran - Martinez Sturgeon
Andrew Curran supplied the power in the Martinez lineup.
Curran hit
.378 with 13 home runs, 64 RBIs and 66 runs scored in 48 games.
He also drew 39 walks and was hit by 12 pitches, consistently reaching base while providing middle-of-the-order power.
Timothy Wagner - Dublin Leprechauns
Timothy Wagner had an outstanding all-around season for Dublin.
Wagner hit
.372 with 70 hits, 79 runs, seven home runs and 52 RBIs.
He drew 47 walks and stole 23 bases, making him one of the Pacific Division's most productive offensive players.
Sam Freedman - Santa Fe Fuego
Sam Freedman gave Santa Fe another major power threat alongside Hickey.
Freedman hit
.390 with 17 home runs and 70 RBIs while collecting 76 hits and scoring 53 runs.
The Hickey-Freedman combination gave the Fuego one of the most dangerous power combinations in the league.
Jacob Klinovsky - Martinez Sturgeon
Jacob Klinovsky was another major contributor to the Martinez offense.
Klinovsky hit
.381 with 69 hits, 20 doubles, nine home runs and 72 RBIs.
His 20 doubles were especially impressive and helped make him one of the league's most productive extra-base hitters.
Will Hudler - Trinidad Triggers
Will Hudler delivered one of the great individual games of the 2026 season against Garden City.
Hudler went
4-for-5 with two home runs, seven RBIs and five runs scored in Trinidad's 16-10 victory.
He homered for three runs in the first inning and struck again with a two-run homer in the ninth.
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Joe Riddle - Bakersfield Train Robbers
Joe Riddle produced one of Bakersfield's biggest games on June 6 against Martinez.
Riddle went
4-for-5 with two home runs, three RBIs and five runs scored as Bakersfield defeated Martinez 16-13.
It was part of a 21-hit Bakersfield attack in which the Train Robbers hit four home runs.
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Brian Pirone - Trinidad Triggers
Brian Pirone put together one of the league's strongest seasons on the mound.
Pirone finished
6-0 with a 2.26 ERA in nine starts. Across 55.2 innings he allowed only 35 hits while striking out 61.
His season included a dominant
two-hit complete-game shutout in which he walked only one and struck out six.
Tristan Perry - Bakersfield Train Robbers
Tristan Perry was one of the league's most effective pitchers.
Perry went
4-0 with a 1.87 ERA while working primarily out of the bullpen.
He appeared in 20 games, threw 43.1 innings, struck out 53 hitters and recorded four saves.
Jacob Casson - Dublin Leprechauns
Jacob Casson was one of the league's top workhorses.
Casson finished
7-0 with a 3.61 ERA and struck out
102 hitters in 82.1 innings.
He made 10 starts, completed two games and also recorded a save.
His combination of innings, strikeouts and seven victories made him one of the most valuable starting pitchers in the league.
Max Vosters - Garden City Wind
Max Vosters provided Garden City with outstanding control and consistency.
Vosters went
5-0 with a 3.48 ERA in seven starts.
Most impressive was his command: Vosters issued only
four walks in 44 innings.
Riley Houghtby - San Rafael Pacifics
Riley Houghtby was outstanding out of the San Rafael bullpen.
Houghtby posted a
1.93 ERA over 23.1 innings, allowing only 13 hits and five earned runs.
He appeared in 12 games and recorded three saves.
Gavin Peterson - Garden City Wind
Gavin Peterson became one of the league's premier strikeout relievers.
Peterson recorded
40 strikeouts in only 27.2 innings while posting a 2.93 ERA.
He appeared in 21 games and allowed just 12 hits.
Levi Tucker - Bakersfield Train Robbers
Levi Tucker delivered one of Bakersfield's best starts of the year when he worked 6.1 scoreless innings.
Tucker allowed only five hits while striking out
nine as Bakersfield rolled to an 18-1 victory.
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2026 Pecos League Season Leaders at a Glance
Connor Hickey: 113 hits, 94 runs, 29 HR, 90 RBI, .502 AVG
Anthony Hampton: .427 AVG, 82 hits, 53 stolen bases
Darius Freeman: .423 AVG, 83 hits, 46 stolen bases
Wyatt Morgan: .417 AVG, 93 hits, 75 runs
Michael Pavelchak: .411 AVG, 85 hits, 70 runs
Jeremiah Cabuyban: 21 HR, 85 RBI
Xander Nabors: 12 HR, 80 RBI, 72 runs
Carson McCurdy: 21 doubles, 81 RBI, 52 walks
Brian Pirone: 6-0, 2.26 ERA, 61 strikeouts
Jacob Casson: 7-0, 102 strikeouts, 82.1 innings
Tristan Perry: 4-0, 1.87 ERA, 53 strikeouts, 4 saves
A Remarkable 2026 Season
The numbers tell the story of an extraordinary offensive season across the Pecos League. Connor Hickey combined batting average, home-run power and run production at an exceptional level, while Jeremiah Cabuyban, Xander Nabors, Carson McCurdy and Sam Freedman were among the league's premier power hitters and run producers.
Anthony Hampton, Darius Freeman and Michael Pavelchak brought another dimension to the league with their combination of high averages and speed. Hampton stole 53 bases, Freeman stole 46 and Pavelchak stole 34.
On the mound, Brian Pirone, Tristan Perry, Jacob Casson, Max Vosters, Riley Houghtby and Gavin Peterson provided some of the league's best pitching. Pirone went undefeated as a starter, Casson reached 102 strikeouts, Perry combined a sub-2.00 ERA with four saves, and Houghtby became a dependable late-inning option for San Rafael.
The season also produced unforgettable single-game performances. Will Hudler's two-home-run, seven-RBI game, Jeremiah Cabuyban's five-hit and eight-RBI explosion, Joe Riddle's two-homer/five-run game and numerous dominant pitching outings were among the performances that made the 2026 Pecos League season memorable.
From huge offensive nights to complete-game pitching performances, the 2026 season provided outstanding individual achievements throughout both divisions of the Pecos League.