Baseball

1 of 2 16-Year-Olds Invited, Baseball Phenom Seeks U18 Team Canada Worlds Spot

By Anil Jhalli

Sixteen-year-old Demi Orimoloye is on the verge of representing Canada at the Under 18 World Cup in South Korea. Orimoloye, born in Nigeria, has played several sports but focused on baseball for its diverse skills. At 6’5” and 220 lbs., he stands out even among older players. Known as a “five-tool” player, Orimoloye aims to make the Canadian team for Seoul and dreams of being drafted into Major League Baseball in 2015.

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