FRONT OFFICE

  • JORDAN ROWLAND

    GENERAL MANAGER / CO-OWNER

    Jordan brings a few years of experience with the West Coast League, creating media with the Pippins, the WCL, and MLB, as well as a Portland Pickles documentary for MLBNetwork.

    Jordan and his wife Anca have called Yakima home for 15 years with two middle school kids, serving on the Upper Valley Little League board in Naches.

    As the new General Manager, Jordan is passionate about uniting people from across the Yakima Valley—lifelong baseball fans and newcomers alike—for memorable experiences and meaningful community connections through the love of the game.

  • KYLE KRUSTANGEL

    MANAGER + ASSISTANT GM

    Kyle is back for his fifth season as Manager of the Pippins after stepping away for the 2025 season. Head coach with the Wenatchee Applesox from 2017-2019 and Head Coach at Yakima Valley College for seven years, with one NWAC championship. Named NWAC East coach of the year, NWAC coach of the year and ABCA Regional coach of the year.

    Kyle played in the WCL in 2007 for the Spokane RiverHawks. He played and was an assistant coach at Whitworth University, where he graduated

    Kyle and his wife Jenn live in Selah with their four boys, coaching and volunteering with the Yakima Shorthops.

  • HARMON JOHNSEN

    BROADCASTER

    Harmon is a broadcasting and sports media and communications double major at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

    He was named WCL’s Broadcaster of the Year in 2025, and represented the South Division at the WCL All Star Game.