Vote for the Treasure Valley baseball player of the week (May 11 to 17)
Help us choose the best of the best in the latest Idaho Statesman baseball player of the week contest.
Polls close at noon Wednesday. Read about all the candidates and their accomplishments below.
You can vote multiple times. This is meant to be a fun way to show support for athletes. This is not meant to be scientific.
Nominations are submitted by area coaches or taken from stats reported to the Idaho Statesman.
[Related: All-conference baseball teams]
BASEBALL PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Jack Booth, Owyhee: Went 4-for-8 with a triple and six RBIs to lead the Storm to their fourth state championship in the past five years.
Caleb Zawadzki, Eagle: Went 8-for-12 with a double and three RBIs to lead the Mustangs to a second-place trophy at the 6A state tournament.
Ryan Yesford, Mountain View: Tossed a complete-game victory, holding Eagle to two runs on six hits with a career-high eight strikeouts. He also went 5-for-10 with a double and four RBIs as the Mavericks finished third at the 6A state tournament.
DJ Brokaw, Middleton: Went 3-for-6 with a double and an RBI as the Vikings finished fourth at the 6A state tournament.
Tyler Russell, Skyview: Went 7-for-14 with two doubles and seven RBIs to lead the Hawks to a runner-up finish at the 5A state tournament.
Mason Taylor, Homedale: Threw an eight-hit shutout and struck out seven in a 3-0 win over Marsh Valley. He also went 6-for-12 with three RBIs to lead the Trojans to the 4A state title.
Titus Vidlak, Fruitland: Went 7-for-14 with a double, a triple, six RBIs and eight stolen bases to lead the Grizzlies to a second-place trophy at the 4A state tournament.
Carson Kile, Cole Valley Christian: Hit a two-run home run and finished 1-for-4 in two games as the Chargers brought back to the fourth-place trophy from the 4A state tournament. He also tossed seven innings for a no decision while allowing two runs on five hits with seven strikeouts.
Cooper Brooks, Melba: Took a hard-luck, complete-game loss while allowing two unearned runs on one hit while striking out eight. He also went 3-for-9 with a triple and two RBIs as the Mustangs brought home the third-place trophy from the 3A state tournament.
Jacob Jones, North Star Charter: Went 4-for-7 with a double and an RBI as the Huskies finished fourth at the 2A state tournament.
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This story was originally published May 18, 2026 at 12:26 PM.
