Get to know which players on ranked college baseball and softball teams have Wisconsin ties
ERIC NEWMAN
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TJ Williams, an alumnus of Racine Horlick High School, swings during his time with Heartland Community College in 2023. The infielder now plays for the Kansas Jayhawks.
Courtesy of Rebecca Wagner, Heartland Community College
With plenty of talented softball and baseball players coming out of Wisconsin high schools, many found new homes with successful collegiate programs in recent years.Â
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Aaron Civale throws during game against the New York Yankees on Sunday in New York.
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Players visit the pitcher's mound during Sunday's game.
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New York Yankees' Aaron Judge runs to home plate after hitting a two-run home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers, Sunday, March 30, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Pamela Smith)
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New York Yankees' Jazz Chisholm Jr., right, celebrates with Aaron Judge, left, after Chisholm scored a two-run home run during the third inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers, Sunday, March 30, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Pamela Smith)
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Milwaukee Brewers' Jared Koenig pitches during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the New York Yankees, Sunday, March 30, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Pamela Smith)
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Milwaukee Brewers' Tyler Alexander pitches during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the New York Yankees, Sunday, March 30, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Pamela Smith)
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New York Yankees' Tim Hill pitches during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers, Sunday, March 30, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Pamela Smith)
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New York Yankees' Jazz Chisholm Jr. reacts after hitting a three-run home run, also scoring Paul Goldschmidt and Aaron Judge, during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers, Sunday, March 30, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Pamela Smith)
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Milwaukee Brewers' Brice Turang runs to score on a hit by Sal Frelick during the first inning of a baseball game against the New York Yankees, Sunday, March 30, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Pamela Smith)
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TJ Williams, an alumnus of Racine Horlick High School, swings during his time with Heartland Community College in 2023. The infielder now plays for the Kansas Jayhawks.
Courtesy of Rebecca Wagner, Heartland Community College