76 Draft Picks Ready to Make an Impact for 2023 Season
3/3/2023

Any team wanting to compete for a championship cannot do so without injecting new talent on their roster. 

 

On February 26th and immediately after tryouts, all 36 teams participated in San Jose NABA’s player draft to build their rosters for the upcoming season. The draft room was filled with excitement, trade discussions, cheers for getting the guy they wanted, and groans for missing on a player they wish they drafted. 


76 players were drafted this year, here are the players joining their new teams along with an Instagram reel highlighting our 1st round picks:

 

 

2023 Draft Class
 

Name

Team

 

Name

Team

Jason Gomez

Bay Area Braves

 

Darwin Gutierrez

San Jose Cubs

Milan Kezouit

Bay Area Braves

 

Nicholas Puccinelli

San Jose Cubs

Myguel Norwood

Bay Area Braves

 

Nick Castro

San Jose Marlins Blue traded to North Valley Padres

Gregory Tolbert

Bay Area Diamondbacks

 

Keikilani Cabus

San Jose Marlins Showcase

Mike Williams

Bay Area Diamondbacks

 

Nikhil Sheel

San Jose Marlins Showcase traded to North Valley Padres

Omar Garrett

Bay Area Diamondbacks

 

Bryan Rivera

San Jose Reds (D1)

Spencer Schneider

Bay Area Diamondbacks

 

Kyle Javorsky

San Jose Stealth

Alfonso hamilton

Bay Area Formosans

 

Isaac Arriola

Santa Clara Cardinals

Ayush Arora

Bay Bridge Bald Eagles

 

Jay Rodriguez

Santa Clara Twins

Darwing Navaro

Bay Bridge Bald Eagles

 

Jerome Carlson

Santa Clara Twins

Lorenzo Aguayo

Bay Bridge Bald Eagles

 

Eduardo Moreno

Silver Creek Eagles

Napoleon Salazar

Bay Bridge Bald Eagles

 

Gregorio Moran

Silver Creek Eagles

Khalil Freeman

Bay City Rays Legacy

 

Izaiah walker

Silver Creek Eagles

Davante Collins

Bay City Rays Odyssey

 

Naylan Johnson

Silver Creek Eagles

Laronn Mcglothin

Bay City Rays Odyssey

 

Rahul Nimbalkar

Silver Creek Eagles

Aaron Miller

Campbell Royals

 

Samario Bernstine

Silver Creek Eagles

Charles Larson

Campbell Royals

 

Carlo Deluca

Silver Creek Pirates Gold

Jose Arjona

Campbell Royals

 

Jose Heredia

South Bay Bolts

Kieran Engemann

Campbell Royals

 

Anthony Valdez

South Bay Phillies

Nathan Correa

Campbell Royals

 

John Piduca

South Bay Phillies

Daniel Vachon

Campbell Royals Blue

 

Michae Ramirez

South Bay Phillies

Oscar Carrero

Left Coast Lumberjaxx

 

Chris Castro

Tri Valley Jays

Brian Kinder

MidTown Mariners

 

Christopher Reyes

Tri Valley Jays

Daniel Trujillo

MidTown Mariners

 

Larry Holford

Tri Valley Jays

Eduardo Soto

MidTown Mariners

 

Sean Rynewicz

Tri Valley Jays

Ian Lowman

MidTown Mariners

 

Toby Fuentes

Tri Valley Jays

Luis Portillo

MidTown Mariners

 

Will Delgado

Tri Valley Jays

Ricodo Razon

MidTown Mariners

 

Andrew Har

West Bay Reds D2

Jose Garcia

Mission City Monarchs

 

Austin Mueller

West Bay Reds D2

Leonard Williams

Mission City Monarchs

 

Felix Bracero

West Bay Reds D2

Matthew York

Mission City Monarchs

 

Steven Duarte

West Coast Legends Black

Alejandro Banuelos

North Valley Padres

 

Frazer Kirkman

West Coast Legends White

David Alexandrou

North Valley Padres

 

Jason Garcia

West Coast Legends White

Alex Titus

San Jose A's

 

Aaron Bradbury

West Nationals

Carlos Bultron

San Jose A's

 

Carlo Stagnaro

West Nationals

Eric VanDegrift

San Jose A's

 

David Higareda

West Nationals

Jonathan Schutzman

San Jose A's

 

Mike Kendroud

West Nationals

Ryan Vega

San Jose A's

     

Vincent Hanley

San Jose A's

     
 

 

300+ Free Agents Ready to Go

SJ NABA’s free agents consist of players who did not get drafted or were not able to attend tryouts. Nonetheless, teams have already tapped into the talented player pool to continue rounding out their rosters. 

 

If you signed up to be a free agent, be ready because you may be getting a call from a team looking for a player to be a difference maker!

 

If you’re interested in signing up to be a free agent, complete the new player registration and waiver form.


 

Pre-season Scrimmages & Opening Day

Preseason kicks off Sunday, March 6th with a handful of scrimmages across all divisions and a second scrimmage happening March 12 for most teams. 

 

Opening day is March 19th with the upcoming schedule now available at sjnaba.org.

 

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