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2024 Baseball Roster

8 Vinny Neilson

  • Position UTL
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Simi Valley, California
  • Highschool Thousand Oaks

Biography

2024 (Sophomore): Saw action in 15 games for the Roughriders and tallied two walkoff hits. 
Stats

2023 (Freshman): Did not see any game action for the Roughriders in 2023.
High School: Neilson graduated from Thousand Oaks High School in June of 2022 where he was a CIF Champion in 2021 and Offensive Player of the Year in 2022. Other honors earned by Neilson include First-Team All-League, Second-Team All-County, Perfect Game All-California Honorable-Mention and Thousand Oaks High School “Best Hair”.

Before Yavapai: Before becoming a Roughrider, Neilson previously attended Cuesta College. 

Personal: Neilson was born in Simi Valley, California, on June 25, 2004. His hobbies include going to the gym, playing MLB The Show and snowboarding. He also plans to earn his associates degree in business.

Historical Player Information

  • 3

    2023Freshman

    INF/OF
    3
  • 8

    2024Sophomore

    UTL
    8