Addison Latko

Rated as the #11 catcher in the state and the #84 prospect in Illinois in Prep Baseball Report's Class of 2026 rankings.
Across his four-year varsity baseball career, posted a .325 average and a .453 on-base percentage with nine home runs and 70 RBI.
Three-year letterwinner at DePaul College Prep.
Placed fourth at 2023 IHSA Class 2A state tournament.
Also played football in high school.

Born on Oct. 2, 2007.
Parents are Shannon and Ed Latko.
Named after the intersection where Wrigley Field is located (first name is Addison and middle name is Clark).
Has four siblings: Edward III, Morgan, Michael, and David.
Father, Ed, attended Illinois.
Majoring in recreation, sport, and tourism.
Chose Illinois because “the coaching staff felt like family after getting to know each other. The campus is beautiful and also offers outstanding academic programs. Coach Christ and I have developed a very strong coach-to-player relationship. I am extremely excited to get after it with all of the ball players at the university as well.”