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Organizational Players
2026 PLAYER DEVELOPMENT

KADEN HOPSON C
AGE: 25 BORN: Aug. 16, 2000 in Redlands, CA RESIDES: Redlands, CA HT.: 6-2 WT.: 220
BATS: Left THROWS: Right ACQUIRED: Signed as non-drafted free agent, July 21, 2024
HIGH SCHOOL: Redlands East Valley HS (Redlands, CA) COLLEGE: UNC Charlotte (Charlotte, NC), University of Arizona
FULL NAME: Kaden Mark Hopson SIGNED BY: Nick Gorneault (Angels)
Year Club AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HBP BB IBB SO SB CS GDP SLG OBP E
2025— ACL Angels .241 13 29 11 7 2 0 0 8 1 1 5 9 0 6 0 1 0 .310 .477 0
MINOR TOTALS .241 13 29 11 7 2 0 0 8 1 1 5 9 0 6 0 1 0 .310 .477 0
JEYSON HORTON INF
AGE: 17 BORN: Feb. 16, 2009 in Samaná, DR RESIDES: Samaná, DR HT.: 5-9 WT.: 170
BATS: Left THROWS: Right ACQUIRED: Signed as international free agent, Jan. 15, 2026
HIGH SCHOOL: — COLLEGE: —
FULL NAME: Jeyson Horton SIGNED BY: Domingo Garcia (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
ZACH HUMPHREYS C
AGE: 28 BORN: Oct. 9, 1997 in Dallas, TX RESIDES: Midlothian, TX HT.: 5-10 WT.: 195
BATS & THROWS: Right ACQUIRED: Signed as non-drafted free agent, July 13, 2021
HIGH SCHOOL: Midlothian HS (Midlothian, TX) COLLEGE: Texas Christian University
FULL NAME: Zachary Ryan Humphreys SIGNED BY: Jayson Durocher (Angels)
Year Club AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HBP BB IBB SO SB CS GDP SLG OBP E
2021— Tri-City .226 10 31 2 7 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 0 14 1 0 0 .290 .314 0
2022— Rocket City .248 69 230 43 57 7 1 7 28 0 3 1 51 0 57 8 3 5 .378 .382 9
PLAYER
2023— Rocket City .200 7 20 4 4 1 0 1 6 0 0 0 2 0 5 2 0 0 .400 .273 0
DEVELOPMENT
Salt Lake .259 59 189 25 49 15 1 2 30 2 4 2 27 0 51 7 4 6 .381 .351 9
2024— Salt Lake .219 82 256 47 56 10 0 3 25 2 1 1 39 0 61 9 4 4 .293 .323 1
2025— Salt Lake .224 63 196 21 44 14 0 2 35 3 3 3 22 0 48 7 0 4 .327 .308 4
MINOR TOTALS .235 290 922 142 217 49 2 15 125 7 11 8 144 0 236 34 11 19 .342 .340 23
JOEL HURTADO RHP
For information, see 2026 Angels Players Section.
NICK JONES LHP
AGE: 27 BORN: Jan. 22, 1999 in Johns Creek, GA RESIDES: Johns Creek, GA HT.: 6-7 WT.: 210
BATS & THROWS: Left ACQUIRED: Eighth round of 2021 First-Year Player Draft
HIGH SCHOOL: Chattahoochee HS (Johns Creek, GA) COLLEGE: Georgia Southern University (Statesboro, GA)
FULL NAME: Nicholas Michael Jones SIGNED BY: Chris McAlpin (Angels)
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 1-0 3.27 7 0 0 1 0 0 11.0 10 6 4 0 1 3 0 15 1 1 .227
Inland Empire 0-0 13.50 3 0 0 1 0 0 3.1 5 5 5 1 0 3 0 4 0 0 .333
2022— Tri-City 1-1 5.63 8 0 0 2 0 1 8.0 6 6 5 0 0 5 0 13 1 0 .194
Rocket City 3-0 4.11 31 0 0 11 0 1 35.0 27 17 16 2 5 26 0 44 9 1 .211
2023— Tri-City 2-3 3.24 22 0 0 13 0 5 25.0 17 9 9 1 2 5 0 30 3 0 .193
Rocket City 2-1 3.86 22 0 0 7 0 3 28.0 24 13 12 2 1 13 0 37 3 0 .233
Salt Lake 2-0 2.08 6 0 0 0 0 0 13.0 8 3 3 1 3 10 0 10 0 0 .205
2024— Rocket City 2-2 3.00 20 0 0 8 0 1 24.0 23 8 8 0 2 3 1 29 2 0 .258
2025— Rocket City 1-3 5.77 36 3 0 10 0 0 53.0 60 40 34 7 4 26 0 57 4 1 .282
MINOR TOTALS 14-10 4.31 155 3 0 53 0 11 200.1 180 107 96 14 18 94 1 239 23 3 .240
DYLAN JORDAN RHP
AGE: 20 BORN: Oct. 15, 2005 in Springfield, VA RESIDES: Melbourne, FL HT.: 6-3 WT.: 210
BATS & THROWS: Right ACQUIRED: Fifth round of 2024 First-Year Player Draft
HIGH SCHOOL: Viera HS (Viera, FL) COLLEGE: —
FULL NAME: Dylan Christopher Jordan SIGNED BY: Luis Raffan (Angels)
Year Club W-L ERA G GS CG GF SHO SV IP H R ER HR HB BB IBB SO WP BK BAA
2025— ACL Angels 2-1 3.21 12 12 0 0 0 0 47.2 44 26 17 3 2 21 0 55 4 0 .239
Inland Empire 2-0 0.94 7 7 0 0 0 0 28.2 19 6 3 0 2 9 0 30 1 0 .198
MINOR TOTALS 4-1 2.36 19 19 0 0 0 0 76.1 63 32 20 3 4 30 0 85 5 0 .225

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