# @sussexcountyminers on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DVOl1nODR_X
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/57967055-sussexcountyminers-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2026-02-26T16:34:42.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Sussex County Miners (@sussexcountyminers) — https://gondola.cc/sussexcountyminers

## Caption

The Sussex County Miners have signed Evan Berkey, adding an emerging infielder for the upcoming season.

The 5’11”, 185-pound native of La Quinta, CA, throws and bats right-handed and can play shortstop, second base, and third base. Last season, the 26-year-old boasted a .355 batting average with the Yuba-Sutter High Wheelers (now freebirdsbaseball) of the pioneerbaseballleague. He recorded 97 hits, blasted 21 home runs, drove in 80, and stole 15 bases. Evan finished ninth in the league with a 1.136 OPS and was named a Pioneer League Postseason All-Star.

Evan has experience playing in the frontier_league, splitting time between the ottawa_titans and washwildthings in 2023 and 2024.

In college, Evan played four years at csub.baseball (2018–2021). He was selected to the All-Big West Second Team (2021), named to the nwl.baseball All-Star Team (2019), and awarded the rawlingssg Big Stick Offensive Shortstop of the Year (2019). Evan played with the uevansville Purple Aces as a graduate student in 2022.

Please welcome berkey.17 to Sussex County!

Tap the link in our bio to read more. Photo courtesy of the ueathletics.

#SussexCountyMiners #KeepDigging #EvanBerkey #FrontierLeague #Baseball

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sussexcountyminers, frontierleague, baseball, keepdigging, evanberkey

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