Raymore Raptors
Player Profiles
Get to know the kids who are the heart and soul of the
Raymore Raptors!
Our Story
What began as a group of classmates playing together in a local rec league quickly grew into something more. The strong team chemistry, both on and off the field, created a bond that players—and parents—wanted to continue season after season.
As our team grew, so did interest from other families. Eventually, we had more players wanting to join than the rec league allowed us to carry. That’s when we knew it was time for the next step. In Spring 2025, we wrapped up our final season in the rec league and made the decision to move into competitive baseball.
Our focus for Fall 2025 is on training and development, with plans to officially begin tournament play across the Kansas City area in Spring 2026.
Since making the transition, we've been fortunate to welcome new players and families to the team—and we invite you to meet them below.
Meet The Team
Nolan
Pitcher and Infield
Likes: Baseball, Harry Potter, Video & Board Games
Dislikes: Spicy Food, School, Fish
Favorite Baseball Player: Nolan Arenado
Little Known Fact: Loves black olive & mushroom pizza
Kaine
Catcher and Pitcher
Likes: Sports, History, Reptiles, and Fish
Dislikes: Olives, ELA, and Fantasy Books
Favorite Baseball Player: Ivan Rodriguez
Little Known Fact: Loves to challenge himself
Brantley
Infield
Likes: Football, Basketball, Baseball
Dislikes: Green Beans, Grasshoppers, Homework
Favorite Athlete: Michael Jordan
Little Known Fact: He's related to Harry S. Truman
Lucas
Pitcher and First Base
Likes: Video Games, Hot Cheetos
Dislikes: Vegetables
Favorite Baseball Player: My Dad
Little Known Fact: Played tackle football for the first time
Vegas
Second Base
Likes: Collecting Sports Cards, Music, Chicken Tenders
Dislikes: Homework, Math, and Asparagus
Favorite Baseball Player: Honus Wagner
Little Known Fact: Plays the guitar (and shreds!)
Jaxon
Infield
Likes: Baseball, Football, and Video Games
Dislikes: Brussel Sprouts, Asparagus, and EDM music
Favorite Baseball Player: Salvador Perez
Little Known Fact: Dreams of being an MLB player
Jase
Pitcher, Short Stop, Left Field
Likes: Sports, Video Games, Pizza and Sweet Tea
Dislikes: Homework & Sharks
Favorite Athlete: Patrick Mahomes
Little Known Fact: Wants to play in the NFL
Chuck
Second Base
Likes: Football, Baseball, and Being Social
Dislikes: Vegetables and Homework
Favorite Baseball Player: Salvadore Perez
Little Known Fact: Started Baseball 1yr ago
Caleb
Infield, Outfield
Likes: Call of Duty, Fortnite, Hanging w/ Friends
Dislikes: Green Beans and Pineapple on Pizza
Favorite Athlete: Vinny Pasquantino
Little Known Fact: Loves dressing 'stylish' (see his photo)
Ryan
Infield
Likes: Baseball, Soccer, Video Games, Broccoli
Dislikes: Homework, Emptying the Dishwasher, Time Limits
Favorite Baseball Player: Bobby Witt Jr.
Little Known Fact: I needed stitches in my tongue when I was a baby
Evan
First Base, Pitcher, and Utility
Likes: Sports, School, Pizza
Dislikes: Homework and Chores
Favorite Baseball Player: Ken Griffey Jr.
Little Known Fact: Runs Cross Country
Tim
Outfield
Likes: Everything sports, video games, and pizza
Dislikes: Vegetables, school, and chores
Favorite Baseball Player: Ja Morant
Little Known Fact: Is ALSO related to Harry S. Truman