From tee ball to the pros, Nigel Nootbaar's athletic journey is nothing short of "baller".

LOS ANGELES – Former Trojan great Robert Stock became the 112th USC alum to reach the Major Leagues after he made his MLB debut last night for the San Diego Padres.

LOS ANGELES – USC junior Brandon Perez earned ABCA/Rawlings Gold Glove honors as the best defensive third baseman in NCAA Division I this season.

With the 2018 season in the books, 16 USC baseball players are heading around the country to compete in summer collegiate baseball leagues. The Trojans are scattered across seven different leagues, with four players competing in the famed Cape Cod League. Here's a look at where the Trojans are heading…

MLB Draft Results

Solomon Bates was selected by the San Francisco Giants with the second pick (226 overall) of the eighth round and Lars Nootbaar was taken by the St. Louis Cardinals with the 243rd overall pick.