FRONTIER LEAGUE ANNOUNCES 2026 ALL-STAR GAME ROSTERS
FLORENCE, KY – The Frontier League is proud to announce the 2026 All-Star class!
The 33rd annual event will take place at Thomas More Stadium, the home of the Florence Y’alls, in Florence, Kentucky.
Festivities for the 2026 Frontier League Y'all Star Game will begin at Thomas More Stadium on Tuesday, July 14, with Mascot Mania, featuring some of the Greater Cincinnati area's favorite mascots for interactive entertainment, photo opportunities, and on-field fun. The 2026 Frontier League Home Run Derby will follow, as the league's top power hitters compete for the Derby title.
The festivities will continue Wednesday, July 15, with the 2026 Frontier League Y'all Star Game presented by MeetNKY. Fans will have the opportunity to watch the Frontier League's top stars take the field in the league's annual All-Star Game.
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Here is the 2026 Frontier League All-Star roster, beginning with the MIDWEST CONFERENCE:
STARTERS:
Catcher – Logan Brown, Evansville Otters - Brown is one of the league’s best hitters this year, position aside. His .367 batting average is the second-best in the Midwest Conference behind only teammate Jon Ponder’s .377 mark. Brown has also caught 10 out of 40 (25%) would-be base stealers from behind the plate.
FIRST BASE - Hank Zeisler, Florence Y’alls - Zeisler’s .992 mark is built from his .441 on-base percentage and .552 slugging percentage. His 16 doubles lead the conference.
SECOND BASE - Brett Blomquist, Florence Y’alls - Blomquist has proved a spark for the Y’alls in his first season in the league. The second baseman is slashing .327/.455/.622 with nine home runs in 122 plate appearances for Florence.
THIRD BASE - Marcos Gonzalez, Evansville Otters - Gonzalez has established himself as one of Evansville’s most dependable bats in his first season with the team. He leads the Otters with 40 RBIs and has seven home runs and ten doubles this year.
SHORTSTOP - Ian Battipaglia, Joliet Slammers - The league’s reigning Rookie of the Year is swinging an even better bat this year, improving his offensive numbers across the board. Battipaglia’s .413 on-base percentage paces Midwest Conference shortstops, and he’s 28-for-31 in stolen base attempts. He also is second in the conference in runs scored (48).
OUTFIELD - Jon Ponder, Evansville Otters - Ponder, in his first season in the league, is already one of its best bats. The outfielder’s .484 on-base percentage leads all hitters, and his .377 batting average is the best mark in the Midwest Conference.
OUTFIELD - Anthony Brocato, Washington Wild Things - Brocato is in the midst of his sixth Frontier League season, but has never hit for power at this rate before. The outfielder’s 15 home runs and .658 slugging percentage each lead the league, while his 1.010 OPS is the fourth-best mark in the conference among qualified players.
OUTFIELD - Brayland Skinner, Mississippi Mud Monsters - One of the league’s fastest players, Skinner has shown off his wheels with his league-leading four triples and 25 stolen bases, the second most in the conference. He also leads the conference in hits (69).
PITCHERS
LHP Kobe Foster, Washington Wild Things - Foster leads the Frontier League in nearly every pitching category this season, including ERA (2.15), WHIP (0.86), innings pitched (62.2), and wins (6). The veteran also has 55 strikeouts for the Wild Things on the year.
RHP Gage Vailes, Gateway Grizzlies
RHP Buddie Pindel, Schaumburg Boomers
RHP Chris Barraza, Mississippi Mud Monsters
LHP Caleb Riedel, Schaumburg Boomers
LHP Edwin Sanchez, Lake Erie
RHP Landon Ginn, Washington Wild Things
RHP AJ Campbell, Windy City ThunderBolts
RESERVES
CATCHER – Victor Cerny, Windy City ThunderBolts
CATCHER – Jose Alvarez, Gateway Grizzlies
FIRST BASE – Andrew Czech, Washington Wild Things
SECOND BASE – Amani Jones, Evansville Otters
THIRD BASE – Jared Beebe, Windy City ThunderBolts
SHORTSTOP – TJ Salvaggio, Evansville Otters
OUTFIELD – Michael Sandle, Windy City ThunderBolts
OUTFIELD - Brendan Bobo, Florence Y’alls
Here is the 2026 Frontier League All-Stars from the ATLANTIC CONFERENCE:
STARTERS:
CATCHER - Derek Bender, Brockton Rox - Bender is among the best-hitting catchers in the league this season, leading all backstops in home runs (13) and RBIs (47). In his second season with Brockton, Bender leads the Rox in batting average (.330), slugging percentage (.582), and OPS (1.005).
FIRST BASE - Christian Adams, Down East Bird Dawgs - After making a brief appearance for the Bird Dawgs last season, Adams has blossomed into one of the best pure hitters in the league. Adams’ 13 home runs are the third most in the league, and his .385 batting average leads the league.
SECOND BASE - John Montes, Trois-Rivières Aigles - Montes is one of the best pure hitters in the league, ranking second in the Atlantic Conference in batting average (.365) and fourth in slugging percentage (.610). His 1.034 OPS is the league’s sixth-best mark this year.
THIRD BASE - Felix Stevens, New Jersey Jackals - If not for a mid-June injury, Stevens would be among the league’s best qualified hitters. In 135 at-bats for the Jackals, the third baseman is slashing .386/.449/.786 with 13 home runs and 15 doubles.
SHORTSTOP - Kyle Crowl, Québec Capitales - Crowl is following up his
All-Frontier League 2025 season with another strong campaign. The shortstop’s
13 home runs puts him at second in the conference and 45 walks lead the
Atlantic Conference, while his 1.054 OPS is the league’s fifth-best mark.
OUTFIELD - Chavez Young, Québec Capitales - Young has been a
revelation at the top of the Capitales lineup with his power-speed combination.
His 27 stolen bases are the second most in the Atlantic Conference, and his
1.024 OPS is fifth-best in the Conference.
OUTFIELD – Austin White, Brockton Rox – In his fifth season in the Frontier League, and third with the Brockton Rox, White has come into his own as one of the most consistent hitters in Brockton lineup. Through 49 games, he's batting .306 with 59 hits, 48 runs scored, 41 walks, and a .429 on-base percentage, consistently setting the table at the top of the order while reaching base at an elite rate.
OUTFIELD - Dylan Broderick, Tri-City ValleyCats - In his fourth season in the league, Broderick has flashed newfound power. He’s already equaled his career high in home runs (6) and is among the league leaders in slugging percentage (.541) and OPS (.976).
PITCHERS:
RHP Braeden Allemann, Québec Capitales -
The League’s Pitcher of the Year last season looks as strong as ever in 2026.
Allemann is among the league leaders in ERA (3.83) and WHIP (1.15) and has
struck out 52 batters in 47.0 innings.
LHP Brendan O’Donnell, Brockton Rox
RHP Brett Garcia, Ottawa Titans
LHP Rob Hensey, Sussex County Miners
RHP Jalon Long, New York Boulders
RHP Conner Floyd, Québec Capitales
LHP Cooper Morgan, Québec Capitales
RHP Eric Pardinho, Ottawa Titans
RHP Connor Maryniak, New Jersey Jackals
RESERVES:
CATCHER – Jason Agresti, New York Boulders
CATCHER – Gus Sosa, New Jersey Jackals
FIRST BASE – Torin Montgomery, Québec Capitales
SECOND BASE – Santino Rosso, New York Boulders
THIRD BASE – AJ Wright, Ottawa Titans
SHORTSTOP – Kalae Harrison, Down East Bird Dawgs
OUTFIELD – Isaac Bellony, New Jersey Jackals
OUTFIELD – Stephen DiTomaso, Down East Bird Dawgs
