Monarchs Sign Another to Training Camp
KANSAS CITY, KS — The Kansas City Monarchs have added former Seattle Mariner infield and outfield prospect Kaden Polcovich to the 2026 roster. The 27 year old, switch hitting Polcovich was drafted in the third round of the 2020 Major League Baseball draft by the Seattle Mariners. He attended Northwest Florida State College and Oklahoma State University.
The Monarchs Manager – Joe Calfapietra noted that Kayden “is an experienced position player that is going to be able to provide energy to the offense both with the bat and on the base paths.”
Polcovich’s father Kevin is a former utility infielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates in the late 1990’s.
The Monarchs start training camp at Legends Field on May 2nd. Their season kicks off against the Kane County Cougars in Illinois on May 15th with their home opener on May 19th against the Chicago Dogs. Tickets are on sale now at monarchsbaseball.com. To view the 2026 schedule, fans can visit monarchsbaseball.com/schedule/
About the Kansas City Monarchs:
The Kansas City Monarchs are a professional baseball team in the American Association, an MLB Partner League. 2026 will be their 23rd season at Legends Field in Kansas City, Kansas. In 2020, the team partnered with the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum and changed their name from the T-Bones to the Monarchs in honor of the legendary Negro League franchise that played from 1920 to 1965.
