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O rganizational Players
Organizational Players
PLAYER DEVELOPMENT 2026
EDWARDO ESPINAL OF
AGE: 20 BORN: Nov. 19, 2005 in Pimentel, DR RESIDES: San Francisco de Macorís, DR HT.: 6-1 WT.: 175
BATS & THROWS: Right ACQUIRED: Signed as international free agent, Jan. 15, 2023
HIGH SCHOOL: — COLLEGE: —
FULL NAME: Edwardo Espinal SIGNED BY: Frank Tejeda (Angels)
Year Club AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HBP BB IBB SO SB CS GDP SLG OBP E
2023— DSL Angels .225 22 80 12 18 5 0 0 7 0 1 4 9 0 29 11 1 0 .288 .330 2
2024— ACL Angels .217 52 157 40 34 9 1 1 20 2 2 2 43 0 58 9 3 0 .306 .387 2
2025— Inland Empire .212 52 170 20 36 9 0 0 13 2 1 4 15 0 57 4 0 0 .265 .289 5
MINOR TOTALS .216 126 407 72 88 23 1 1 40 4 4 10 67 0 144 24 4 0 .285 .338 9
CARLOS ESPINOSA RHP
AGE: 24 BORN: Aug. 8, 2001 in Najasa, CU RESIDES: Najasa, CU HT.: 6-2 WT.: 190
BATS & THROWS: Right ACQUIRED: From Houston in exchange for OF Trey Cabbage, Jan. 31, 2024
HIGH SCHOOL: — COLLEGE: —
FULL NAME: Carlos Luis Espinosa SIGNED BY: Charlie Gonzalez (Astros)
Year Club W-L ERA G GS CG GF SHO SV IP H R ER HR HB BB IBB SO WP BK BAA
2022— FCL Astros Orange 1-2 2.60 11 4 0 3 0 2 27.2 20 8 8 1 0 10 0 28 3 1 .200
2023— FCL Astros 0-1 3.46 4 1 0 1 0 0 13.0 12 7 5 0 0 4 0 21 6 0 .235
Fayetteville 4-4 4.53 11 6 0 4 0 0 43.2 40 27 22 7 2 22 0 49 14 1 .237
2024— Tri-City 4-3 4.08 32 0 0 7 0 1 46.1 47 24 21 5 1 23 0 63 6 0 .264
Rocket City 0-0 3.29 10 0 0 2 0 1 13.2 7 5 5 0 0 7 0 13 1 0 .149
2025— Tri-City 2-3 5.04 34 5 0 9 0 2 60.2 58 37 34 7 3 27 1 81 7 0 .245
Rocket City 0-1 27.00 2 0 0 1 0 0 1.0 3 4 3 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 .500 PLAYER DEVELOPMENT
MINOR TOTALS 11-14 4.28 104 16 0 27 0 6 206.0 187 112 98 21 6 95 1 257 37 2 .237
KENDRI FAÑA RHP
AGE: 17 BORN: Jan. 29, 2009 in Santo Domingo, DR RESIDES: Santo Domingo, DR HT.: 6-2 WT.: 180
BATS & THROWS: Right ACQUIRED: Signed as international free agent, Jan. 15, 2026
HIGH SCHOOL: — COLLEGE: —
FULL NAME: Kendri Faña SIGNED BY: Cesar Baez (Angels)
Year Club W-L ERA G GS CG GF SHO SV IP H R ER HR HB BB IBB SO WP BK BAA
Will make professional debut in 2026
TUCKER FLINT OF
AGE: 24 BORN: Apr. 5, 2001 in Providence, RI RESIDES: East Greenwich, RI HT.: 6-2 WT.: 215
BATS & THROWS: Left ACQUIRED: 13th round of 2022 First-Year Player Draft
HIGH SCHOOL: Bishop Hendricken HS (Warwick, RI) COLLEGE: Chipola College (Marianna, FL)
FULL NAME: Tucker Steven Flint SIGNED BY: Chris McAlpin (Angels)
Year Club AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HBP BB IBB SO SB CS GDP SLG OBP E
2022— Inland Empire .287 30 101 24 29 8 0 3 20 0 1 6 23 0 40 6 1 0 .455 .443 6
2023— Rocket City .233 123 433 64 101 23 4 13 63 0 1 18 67 1 151 4 4 6 .395 .358 6
2024— Rocket City .246 121 422 61 104 19 3 16 58 1 3 9 71 0 150 15 8 3 .419 .364 2
Salt Lake .217 13 46 5 10 5 0 1 9 0 0 1 9 0 13 0 0 0 .391 .357 0
2025— Rocket City .106 16 47 7 5 1 0 2 7 0 1 1 9 0 13 1 0 3 .255 .259 0
Salt Lake .224 104 340 63 76 17 2 15 59 3 1 4 47 0 151 16 1 6 .418 .324 5
MINOR TOTALS .234 407 1389 224 325 73 9 50 216 4 7 39 226 1 518 42 14 18 .407 .355 19
JUAN FLORES C
For information, see 2026 Angels Players Section.
COLE FONTENELLE INF
AGE: 24 BORN: Mar. 10, 2002 in Kirkland, WA RESIDES: Sammamish, WA HT.: 6-2 WT.: 205
BATS: Switch THROWS: Right ACQUIRED: Seventh round of 2023 First-Year Player Draft
HIGH SCHOOL: Skyline HS (Sammamish, WA) COLLEGE: Texas Christian University, University of Washington
FULL NAME: Cole Dennis Mitsugu Fontenelle SIGNED BY: KJ Hendricks (Angels)
Year Club AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HBP BB IBB SO SB CS GDP SLG OBP E
2023— ACL Angels .200 3 10 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 .200 .333 0
Inland Empire .266 38 143 22 38 6 2 4 26 0 3 3 13 0 38 7 3 2 .420 .333 7
2024— Rocket City .278 22 72 16 20 4 0 2 9 0 1 5 11 0 23 12 1 1 .417 .404 2
2025— Rocket City .147 48 163 17 24 2 1 4 14 0 0 10 15 0 99 6 3 0 .245 .261 7
Tri-City .217 58 207 26 45 7 2 5 24 0 3 6 24 1 73 10 6 1 .343 .313 3
MINOR TOTALS .217 169 595 83 129 19 5 15 75 0 7 25 64 1 235 35 13 5 .341 .315 19
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