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2026 PLAYER DEVELOPMENT

TJ FORD OF
AGE: 20 BORN: Mar. 9, 2006 in Riverdale, GA RESIDES: Fayetteville, GA HT.: 5-9 WT.: 155
BATS: Switch THROWS: Right ACQUIRED: 14th round of 2025 First-Year Player Draft
HIGH SCHOOL: Trinity Christian School (Sharpsburg, GA) COLLEGE: —
FULL NAME: Troy Ford 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
Will make professional debut in 2026
RIO FOSTER OF
AGE: 22 BORN: June 18, 2003 in Athens, GA RESIDES: Athens, GA HT.: 6-3 WT.: 205
BATS & THROWS: Right ACQUIRED: 16th round of 2023 First-Year Player Draft
HIGH SCHOOL: Clarke Central HS (Athens, GA) COLLEGE: Florence-Darlington Tech College (Florence, SC)
FULL NAME: Rio Allen Foster 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
2023— ACL Angels .174 8 23 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 10 0 1 1 .174 .240 0
2024— ACL Angels .270 57 189 32 51 14 4 4 35 0 2 9 32 0 64 13 4 4 .450 .397 5
Inland Empire .377 19 77 10 29 7 0 2 12 0 0 1 8 0 18 3 0 2 .545 .442 1
2025— Tri-City .267 93 303 54 81 18 2 10 40 0 2 13 60 0 96 8 1 5 .439 .407 1
MINOR TOTALS .279 177 592 98 165 39 6 16 88 0 4 23 102 0 188 24 6 12 .446 .402 7
ADAM FRAZIER INF
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FABIAN GALLARDO RHP
PLAYER
AGE: 20 BORN: Jan. 24, 2006 in Araure, VZ RESIDES: Araure, VZ HT.: 6-3 WT.: 180
BATS & THROWS: Right ACQUIRED: Signed as international free agent, Jan. 15, 2024
DEVELOPMENT
HIGH SCHOOL: — COLLEGE: —
FULL NAME: Fabian Alexander Gallardo SIGNED BY: Vicente Lupo (Angels)
Year Club W-L ERA G GS CG GF SHO SV IP H R ER HR HB BB IBB SO WP BK BAA
2024— DSL Angels 2-5 5.50 12 6 0 1 0 0 37.2 42 26 23 1 6 16 0 33 15 0 .284
2025— DSL Angels 4-3 4.75 11 10 0 0 0 0 53.0 53 37 28 1 8 25 0 37 9 1 .255
MINOR TOTALS 6-8 5.06 23 16 0 1 0 0 90.2 95 63 51 2 14 41 0 70 24 1 .267
ALEXANDER GARCIA RHP
AGE: 17 BORN: Oct. 9, 2008 in Villa Altagracia, DR RESIDES: Villa Altagracia, DR HT.: 6-5 WT.: 205
BATS & THROWS: Right ACQUIRED: Signed as international free agent, Jan. 15, 2026
HIGH SCHOOL: — COLLEGE: —
FULL NAME: Alexander Garcia SIGNED BY: Jonathan Genao (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
LEONARD GARCIA LHP
AGE: 22 BORN: Aug. 11, 2003 in Barcelona, VZ RESIDES: Anzoategui, VZ HT.: 6-2 WT.: 165
BATS & THROWS: Left ACQUIRED: Signed as international free agent, Aug. 11, 2019
HIGH SCHOOL: — COLLEGE: —
FULL NAME: Leonard Jesus Garcia Tayupo SIGNED BY: —
Year Club W-L ERA G GS CG GF SHO SV IP H R ER HR HB BB IBB SO WP BK BAA
2021— ACL Angels 3-0 4.24 12 5 0 2 0 0 40.1 45 28 19 5 4 18 0 48 2 1 .268
2022— Inland Empire 1-1 6.83 12 1 0 4 0 2 27.2 36 22 21 1 3 25 0 37 3 1 .319
ACL Angels 2-2 7.20 9 5 0 1 0 0 30.0 38 27 24 4 1 9 0 34 2 2 .302
2023— Inland Empire 6-5 5.38 22 20 0 0 0 0 102.0 97 65 61 8 15 50 0 98 10 3 .251
2024— Tri-City 5-2 3.71 28 1 0 1 0 0 53.1 47 27 22 4 3 28 0 54 5 2 .240
2025— Tri-City 5-3 4.28 32 0 0 9 0 1 48.1 39 26 23 8 4 22 0 65 1 2 .218
Inland Empire 0-1 1.59 9 0 0 4 0 1 11.1 7 3 2 0 2 8 0 19 0 0 .179
MINOR TOTALS 22-14 4.95 124 32 0 21 0 4 313.0 309 198 172 30 32 160 0 355 23 11 .256

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