Host Families and Minor League Baseball Players

Host families are a key part of the minor league baseball system. Players simply don’t make enough money to afford to live in Silicon Valley for the six months they play for the San Jose Giants. This article from a local newspaper, the Campbell Reporter, describes Paul Oseguera’s life with his host family. Paul is a pitcher for the 2007 San Jose team, an affiliate of the San Francisco Major League Giants.

We enjoy hosting these players and following their careers….
Host Mom, Jean