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Jake Maag High School: Ottawa-Glandorf HS – Ottawa, Ohio Primary Position: Outfield Class: Junior Size: 5-10, 175 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .383 BA, 47 AB, 10 R, 18 H, 2/3 SB, 6 BB, 10 K’s, 9 RBI, .491 OB% Academic Performance: 3.9 GPA, 22/170 Class Rank Coach’s Comments: “Moved up to varsity part way through season as a sophomore. Led team in hitting. Good defensive outfielder” Coach’s Name: Stan Myers
Gene Studebaker High School: Covington HS – Covington, Ohio Primary Position: Centerfield Class: Junior Size: 6-3, 190 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .442 BA, 12 2B Academic Performance: 2.8 GPA Coach’s Comments: “Gene is very athletic and very coachable. He is a 3 sport letterman. He has led our team in hitting both as a freshman and sophomore. I still don’t believe he has reached his potential yet.” Coach’s Name: Mitch Hirsch
Scott Bender High School: Manton HS – Manton, Michigan Primary Position: Outfield Class: Senior Size: 6-0, 175 lbs Last Year’s Stats: None listed Academic Performance: None listed Coach’s Comments: “Scott is a very good athlete and that is what makes him an excellent baseball player. He is a very good contact hitter and has great speed. Scott is also very coachable kid and loves the game of baseball.” Coach’s Name: Joel Felsk
Clayton Lawrence High School: Olmsted Falls HS - Olmsted Falls, Ohio Primary Position: Centerfield Class: Senior Size: 6-1, 185 lbs Last Year’s Stats: 8/9 SB, 3 HR, 19 RBI, lead off hitter, .433 OB% Academic Performance: 2.88 GPA, 1300 SAT, 121/273 Class Rank Coach’s Comments: “Clayton is a very good defensive centerfielder. 0 E’s in 45 chances, Lead off hitter. Very good speed.” Coach’s Name: Richard Szalay
William Davila High School: Lane Tech Colleg Prep HS – Chicago, Illinois Primary Position: Centerfield Class: Senior Size: 5-7, 135 lbs Last Year’s Stats: None listed Academic Performance: 21 ACT Coach’s Comments: None listed Coach’s Name: Jeff Szukala
Matt Wiethspach High School: Nortre Dame HS – Chicago, Illinois Primary Position: Rightfield Class: Senior Size: 6-0, 210 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .415 BA, 1 3B, 1 HR, 32 RBI, .552 OB%, 29 BB, 5/6 SB Academic Performance: 2.4 GPA, 17 ACT Coach’s Comments: “One of the best hitters in the State. The count does not matter, nor the situation, always has a quality AB.” Coach’s Name: Bob Kostuch
Zack Hampton High School: Highland Sparta, Ohio Primary Position: Outfield Class: Junior Size: 5-10, 150 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .424 BA, 24 R, 28 H, 66 AB, 21 RBI, .569 OB% Academic Performance: 1.79 GPA Coach’s Comments: “Zac will be a returning letterman for us this spring. He began last spring on the junior varsity squad as their starting centerfielder. After a week at the JV level we brought him up for a non-league game, in which, he went 2-3 with 4 RBIs. He continued to hit 3 homeruns in a Saturday DH and beat out our senior starting centerfielder and kept the position for the remainder of the season. He loves the game of baseball and is the only sport that he participates in at Highland. In addition, he is a great team player and understands that it akes the whole team to succeed on the field. Lastly, he was awarded 2nd team league this past spring as a sophomore.” Coach’s Name: Travis Church
Lance Durham High School: Roger Bacon HS – Cincinnati, Ohio Primary Position: Outfield Class: Senior Size: 5-10, 195 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .432 BA, 34 R, 41 H, 21 RBI, 5 HR, 21 BB, 4 SB Academic Performance: None listed Coach’s Comments: “Great kid (son of Leon Durham). Has a Division I swing, nice arm too.” Coach’s Name: Brennan Ryan
Daniel Serrano High School: Lane Tech College Prep HS – Chicago, Illinois Primary Position: Outfield Class: Junior Size: 5-9, 150 lbs Last Year’s Stats: None listed Academic Performance: None listed Coach’s Comments: None listed Coach’s Name: Jeff Szukala
Adam Eaton High School: Kenton Ridge HS – Springfield, Ohio Primary Position: Outfield Class: Junior Size: 5-8, 155 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .500 BA, 108 AB, 42 R, 54 H, 25 RBI, 11 SB, 12 BB, 1 HR Academic Performance: 2.89 GPA, 98/182 Class Rank Coach’s Comments: “Strong arm – Tracks well – Great speed – Bunts well – has pop in bat.” Coach’s Name: Tom Randall
Ryan Hopp High School: Hinsdale South HS – Illinois Primary Position: Outfield Class: Senior Size: 6-0, 185 lbs Last Year’s Stats: None listed Academic Performance: 3.43 GPA, 20 ACT Coach’s Comments: “Ryan is an outstanding all around player. His strongest skills are defense and speed. He makes though plays look easy. Ryan set a school record with 27 stolen bases. All west suburban conference as a junior.” Coach’s Name: Kraig Conyer
Chase Boyer High School: Marshall HS – Marshall, Illinois Primary Position: Outfield Class: Junior Size: 5-9, 150 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .380 BA, 3 HR, 21 RBI, 23 R, 9/9 SB, 10 K’s Academic Performance: 2.68 GPA Coach’s Comments: “Chase was a major contributor as a sophomore to an 18-8 team. He brings a quick bat with decent power, excellent speed, and an average arm. Chase is capable of playing all three outfield positions. Chase is extremely athletic and a three sport athlete. He was selected All-Conference Honorable Mention as a sophomore.” Coach’s Name: Chris Kessler
Hiram DeJesus High School: Lane Tech College Prep HS – Chicago, Illinois Primary Position: Centerfield Class: Sophomore Size: 5-11, 190 lbs Last Year’s Stats: None listed Academic Performance: 2.5 GPA Coach’s Comments: “Most athletic, versatile player I have in my program. Will catch out of neccesity, and move to centerfield as a junior. Runs very well – Great Arm. MUST SEE. Coach’s Name: Jeff Szukala
Anton Garcia High School: Louisville Eastern HS – Louisville, Kentucky Primary Position: Outfield Class: Senior Size: 6-3, 200 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .426 BA, .504 OB%, 52/122 –Hits/at Bats; 37 R, 4 HR’s, 39 RBI, 20 SB Academic Performance: 3.5 GPA Coach’s Comments: “Anton is one of the best athletes in the state and runs a 6.6 – 60 yard dash. He is very strong and fast. He has a above average arm and bat and is a great kid. He works hard and is a smart kid. He has a great chance of being drafted someday and he is being recruited by many Division I schools.” Coach’s Name: John Morris
Phillip Lady High School: Louisville Eastern HS – Louisville, Kentucky Primary Position: Outfield Class: Senior Size: 5-8, 150 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .239 BA, .339 OB%, 6 SB Academic Performance: 3.66 GPA, 23 ACT Coach’s Comments: “Phillip is a good outfielder and a good leader on and off the field. He has a good arm and good speed.” Coach’s Name: John Morris
Loren Fleischman High School: Kenton Ridge HS – Springfield, Ohio Primary Position: Outfield Class: Senior Size: 5-11, 180 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .381 BA, 97 AB, 27 R, 37 H, 37 RBI, 12 BB, 4 HR Academic Performance: 3.44 GPA, 22 ACT, 39/177 Class Rank Coach’s Comments: “Tracks well in outfield – Good speed – Very strong offensively – Hits to all fields with authority.” Coach’s Name: Tom Randall
Nate Roberts High School: Richmond-Burton H.S – Richmond, Illinois Primary Position: Outfield Class: Junior Size: 6-2, 190 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .554 BA, 72 H, 130 AB, 59 RBI, 8 3B, 7 HR Coach’s Comments: “Stats are as a sophomore on varsity. Nate is an outstanding athlete and student. He has good speed, good arm, hits for average and power. A great all around athlete. He will be heavily recruited and worth every second to come watch play. He hold 4 school records after 1 varsity season as a sophomore. 72 H, .554 BA, 8 triples, 52 runs scored.” Coach’s Name: Mike Giese
Kyle Burnam High School: Marshall HS – Marshall, Illinois Primary Position: Outfield Class: Sophomore Size: 5-8, 150 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .505 BA, 4 HR, 31 RBI, 36 R, 7 K’s, 13/13 SB, Academic Performance: 4.0 GPA Coach’s Comments: “Led an 18-8 team in batting average, doubles, triples, RBI’s, run total bases and on base percent. In my opinion Kyle is one of the best freshman in Central Illinois. He has a pure left-handed swing, excellent speed, and a strong arm,. Kyle is capable of playing all three outfield positions. Kyle is somone to keep an eye on, because I believe he will be a Division I player. Kyle was a First Team All-Conference selection as a freshman.” Coach’s Name: Chris Kessler
John Bareel High School: Science Hill HS – Johnson City, Tennessee Primary Position: Outfield Class: Junior Size: 5-10, 160 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .232 BA, 99 AB, 23 H, 14 R, 15 RBI. Pitching: 1-0, 6..6 IP, 3 K’s Academic Performance: None listed Coach’s Comments: “John is an excellent student with a great work ethic. He is an excellent outfielder with above average speed (6.8 – 60). He is working hard to get better as a hitter.” Coach’s Name: Bill McKinney
Kodi Veale High School: Mt. Vernon HS – Mt. Vernon, Ohio Primary Position: Centerfield Class: Senior Size: 5-11, 170 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .356 BA, 90 AB, 29 R, 32 H, 2 HR, 8 SB, 19 RBI, .556 Slg, .433 OB% Academic Performance: Excellent student Coach’s Comments: “Smartest most ‘Heads up’ player on team. Very good defensive centerfielder. Leadoff, 2 or 3 hole hitter. 3 year varsity starter. Dad is head coach at Mt. Vernon Nazarene University.” Coach’s Name: Doug Savage
David Worthington High School: Danville HS – Danville, Illinois Primary Position: Outfield Class: Senior Size: 6-2, 195 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .300 BA, 3 HR, 21 RBI Academic Performance: None listed Coach’s Comments: “David has work extremely hard to make himself a player. He had a fantastic summer in Legion ball leading the Post 210 in nearly every offensive category.” Coach’s Name: Gary Gritton
Tony Rdzok High School: Zion-Benton Primary Position: Outfield Class: Senior Size: 5-11, 180 lbs Last Year’s Stas: .468 BA, 94 AB, 27 R, 44 H, 5 HR, 12 BB, 8 K’s, 27 RBI Academic Performance: 2.95 GPA, 18 ACT, 139/435 Class Rank Coach’s Comments: “Best player as a junior that I have coached in my 22 years as a head coach. Looking for a Christian College.” Coach’s Name: Gary Bereiter
Jeff Burdulis High School: Mt. Vernon HS – Mt. Vernon, Ohio Primary Position: Outfield Class: Senior Size: 6-1, 185 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .269 BA, 52 AB, 10 R, 14 H, 10 RBI, .339 OB%, .385 Slg Academic Performance: Good student Coach’s Comments: Left handed hitter. Designated Hitter. Hits ball hard, line drive hitter. Also plays leftfield. Very strong, runs well. Could have a big year offensively. 2 year varsity player Coach’s Name: Doug Savage
Justice Joslin High School: Science Hill HS – Johnson City, Tennessee Primary Position: Outfield Class: Senior Size: 5-11, 175 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .312 BA, 122 AB, 38 H, 3 HR, 35 R, 18 RBI, .484 OB% Academic Performance: None listed Coach’s Comments: “Justice is an excellent student with an outstanding work ethic. He is the best athlete on our team. Excellent speed (6.6 – 60). Gets a great jump on the ball in the outfield. Very good leader. Should go Division I in baseball or football.” Coach’s Name: Bill McKinney
Sean O’Brien High School: Dunbar HS- Lexington, Kentucky Primary Position: Outfield Class: Senior Size: 6-1, 180 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .402 BA, 24 SB, 25 RBI, 27 R, 1 HR Academic Performance: None listed Coach’s Comments: “Most athletic kid in program. All State Kicker in football. Led team in stolen bases as Junior w/24.” Coach’s Name: Mickey Marshall
Bobby Collier High School: Sandy Valley HS – Magnolis, Ohio Primary Position: Outfield Class: Senior Size: None listed Last Year’s Stats: None listed Academic Performance: None listed Coach’s Comments: “Played in the outfield 10 games his junior season. Outstanding speed and will hope to get more at-bats and innings for his senior year. Should compete for an outfield position and could possibly play infield.” Coach’s Name: David Burkett
Mark Burchett High School: Fairport Harding HS – Fairport Harbor, Ohio Primary Position: Outfield Class: Sophomore Size: 5-8, 120 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .259 BA, 10 RBI, 20 R, 12 BB, and only 6 K’s, 7 E. Academic Performance: None listed Coach’s Comments: “Started at shortstop for us as a freshman and really solidified our defense. Not the greatest athlete in the world but has a very fast release. Super kid who loves baseball.” Coach’s Name: Jerry Hites
Blace Shutsa High School: St. Vincent St. Mary HS – Akron, Ohio Primary Position: Outfield Class: Senior Size: 6-1, 170 lbs Last Year’s Stats: None listed Academic Performance: 3.2 GPA Coach’s Comments: “Blace is very fast – played centerfield – was Co-Defensive Player of the year on our team. Honorable Mention All Coyahoga River Baseball Conference. Was our best bunter, also led team in Home Runs. Very, very good outfielder will run down most balls hit his way.” Coach’s Name: Tony Esola
Tyler Reyling High School: Hamilton County HS – McLeansboro, Illinois Primary Position: Outfielder Class: Freshman Size: 5-11, 150 lbs Last Year’s Stats: None listed Academic Performance: None listed Coach’s Comments: “Tyler is an exceptional athlete. Tyler possesses speed, power, bat control and a strong arm.” Coach’s Name: Jeff Gray
Hunter DeBerry High School: Hardin County HS – Savannah, Tennessee Primary Position: Outfield Class: Junior Size: 5-11, 175 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .435 BA, 60 H, 2 HR, 13 RBI, .506 OB%, 15 SB, 43 R, 16 2B Academic Performance: 3.46 GPA Coach’s Comments: “Hit .435 as a sophomore. Excellent speed (6.7 60). Solid defensively. Strong arm. Great Kid!” Coach’s Name: Ryan Miller
Andrew Patzke High School: Madison Edgewood HS – Madison, Wisconsin Primary Position: Leftfield Class: Junior Size: 5-11, 190 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .550 PB%, 20 RBI, 7 Extra base hits Academic Performance: 3.33 GPA Coach’s Comments: “Tremendous potential as a hitter. Playing varsity last year as a sophomore, he provided power and big hit potential. Body size for power but also hits for average. Plays outfield for us but has potential to play 3 base. Great upside and work ethic.” Coach’s Name: None listed
Adam Booze High School: Millersport HS – Millersport, Ohio Primary Position: Outfield Class: Senior Size: 5-11, 150 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .361 BA, 2 HR, 14 RBI Academic Performance: 2.6 GPA Coach’s Comments: “Very skilled outfielder that gets to almost every ball. Prototypical 2 hole hitter that will have to move to the 3 hole as a senior. Hard nosed player, huge desire to win, loves the game. All-League, 2nd Team All-District.” Coach’s Name: Joe Brownfield
Zach Dunn High School: East Clinton HS – Washington C.H., Ohio Primary Position: Centerfield Class: Senior Size: 6-1, 150 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .343 BA, 18 R, 13 RBI, .389 OB%. .522 Slg Academic Performance: 2.9 GPA Coach’s Comments: “Zach led the team on nearly every offensive category. Continuously improving on all aspects of the game. Will be a very good player @ the next level.” Coach’s Name: Travis Miller
Caleb Kirsch High School: Hamilton County HS – McLeansboro, Illinois Primary Position: Outfield Class: Sophomore Size: 5-10, 150 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .323 BA, 31 AB, 4 R, 10 H, 5 RBI, 8 K’s, .419 Slg Academic Performance: None listed Coach’s Comments: “Caleb is an all around good player. He has the ability to play the corner outfield positions as well as 3rd, 2nd and 1st base. He has a strong arm and excellent hands.” Coach’s Name: Jeff Gray
Jason Bailey High School: Triad HS – N. Lewisburg, Ohio Primary Position: Outfield Class: Senior Size: 6-0, 170 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .413 BA, 38-92, 31 R, 4 HR, 35 RBI, .509 OB% Academic Performance: 3.08 GPA, 30/77 Class Rank Coach’s Comments: “Jason is the smoothest outfielder I have ever had. He takes total control in centerfield and makes few mistakes. He will be a three year letter winner and was 1st Team All-State as a junior.” Coach’s Name: Will Nichols
Aaron Opelt High School; Fremont Ross HS – Fremont, Ohio Primary Position: Outfield Class: Senior Size: 6-1, 195 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .409 BA, 11 2 B, 3 HR, 25 RBI, 16 BB, .520 OB% Academic Performance: 3.0 GPA, 17 ACT Coach’s Comments: “Aaron is a geat athlete who has many baseball tools. Offensively, he has the ability to hit the ball to all fields with power. Aaron is 4.9 in the 60 yard dash. Defensively, he covers gap to gap and has a strong, accurate arm.” Coach’s Name: Andy Dennings
Rotinoi Omosheyo High School: Morgan Park HS – Chicago, Illinois Primary Position: Outfield Class: Sophomore Size: 5-10, 150 lbs Last Year’s Stats: None listed Academic Performance: 4.4 GPA Coach’s Comments: “Quick fielder, aggressive, great hitter.” Coach’s Name: David White
Michael Merk High School: Oakfield HS – Oakfield, Wisconsin Primary Position: Outfield Class: Senior Size: 6-2, 180 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .566 BA, 83 AB, 34 R, 47 H, 3 HR, 39 RBI, 3 K’s, .610 OB% Academic Performance: None listed Coach’s Comments: “Michael is one of the best all around players I’ve coached at Oakfield. He has tremendous range in the outfield and is a very good base runner. At the plate he is a very, very tough out. He is very baseball smart and a great leader for our team. Michael makes playing the game look easy.” Coach’s Name: Coach Schepp
Michael York High School: Clinton HS – Clinton, Tennessee Primary Position: Leftfield Class: 5-11, 165 lbs Last Year’s Stats: None listed Academic Performance: None listed Coach’s Comments: “Mike is our lead off guy with plus speed. He stole 30 + bases last year and should this year as well. Covers a lot of ground in the outfield and has a good eye at the plate. Led school record for BB’s last year and needs to have a good spring for us. More of a slap/spray hitter which is good for his style.” Coach’s Name: Casey Taylor
Shane Michiels High School: Denmark HS – Denmark, Wisconsin Primary Position: Centerfield Class: Senior Size: 5-8, 150 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .318 BA, 28 H, 88 AB, 19/20 SB Academic Performance: 3.5 GPA Coach’s Comments: “Covers a lot of ground in centerfield. Great speed defensively and offensively.” Coach’s Name: Bill Miller
Chris Wood High School: Dunbar HS – Lexington, Kentucky Primary Position: Outfield Class: Junior Size: 5-10, 170 lbs Last Year’s Stats: None listed Academic Performance: None listed Coach’s Comments: “Best arm on team, very athletic and hits w/power.” Coach’s Name: Mickey Marshall
Dace Hartman High School: Piasa Southwestern HS – Brighton, Illinois Primary Position: Centerfield Class: Junior Size: 5-11, 165 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .291 BA, 15 RBI, 7 SB, 3 2B Academic Performance: “Excellent speed and jump in outfield, zero errors last season. Has become a very good base stealer over the summer (21 of 24). Is getting better every season. Hard working player on/off field.” Coach’s Name: Brian Hanslow
Clayton Cross High School: Meade County HS – Brandenburg, Kentucky Primary Position: Centerfield Class: Senior Size: 5-10, 150 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .304 BA, 20 R, 18 SB, .466 OB% Academic Performance: 3.95 GPA, 25 ACT Coach’s Comments: “Excellent outfielder with good speed, average arm. Good hitter, good work ethic. Very smart player.” Coach’s Name: Daren Snell
Austin Rahe High School: Carrollton HS – Carrollton, Illinois Primary Position: Centerfield Class: Senior Size: 6-0, 170 lbs Last Year’s Stats None listed: Academic Performance: 3.77 GPA, 22 ACT Coach’s Comments: “Austin has started varsity baseball in some capacity for his entire career at Carrollton. The past two seasons sophomore and junior he has been centerfielder /pitcher. Has good foot speed and is able to track down any fly ball or line drive with ease. Austin has a good and accurate arm. Has been a consistent .400 hitter the past two seasons.” Coach’s Name: Greg Pohlman
Robbie Hall High School: Fremont Ross HS – Fremont, Ohio Primary Position: Outfield Class: Senior Size: 6-0, 180 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .389 BA, 6 2 B, 19 RBI, .449 OB% Academic Performance: 3.75 GPA, 21 ACT Coach’s Comments: “Robbie is a smart player who does a lot of things well on the diamond. Defensively, Robbie is a strong outfielder with a good arm. Offensively, he is a contact hitter.” Coach’s Name: Andy Dennings
Kyle McGhehey High School: Talawanda HS – Oxford, Ohio Primary Position: Outfield Class: Senior Size: 5-10, 155 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .286 BA, 84 AB, 24 H, 20 K’s, 18 R, 18 RBI Academic Performance: 3.03 GPA, 20 ACT, 101/243 Class Rank Coach’s Comments: “2nd Team MML South in CF as sophomore. 2 year starter in CF; batted 2nd in batting order. Excellent speed/quickness. Also plays foottball (QB).” Coach’s Name: Pete Maus
Andy Kaldunski High School: Marathon HS – Marathon, Wisconsin Primary Position: Outfield Class: Sophomore Size: 6-2, 205 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .431 BA, .586 Slug %, 10 RBI, 25 H, 7 R, 1 HR Academic Performance: 3.78 GPA Coach’s Comments: “Legion Baseball Stats: .250 BA, 27 RBI, 16 R, 22 H, 16 BB. Honorable Mention All-Conference as a freshman.” Coach’s Name: Steve Warren
Jerrod McGill High School: Hamilton County HS – McLeansboro, Illinois Primary Position: Outfield Class: Senior Size: 5-10, 175 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .364 BA, 77 AB, 22 R, 28 H, 19 RBI, 1 HR, .468 Slg Academic Performance: None listed Coach’s Comments: “Jerrod is a tremendous athlete. He possesses a very strong arm. Above average foot speed and range and excellent power to all fields. He has a great work ethic and attitude.” Coach’s Name: Jeff Gray
Jordan Koch High School: Sandy Valley HS – Magnolis, Ohio Primary Position: Outfield Class: Senior Size: None listed Last Year’s Stats: .238 BA Academic Performance: None listed Coach’s Comments: “ Jordan played outfield in 17 out of 27 games. Jordan has great speed and instincts in the outfield. First year lettermen after two solid years with the JV squad. Great team player and was willing to wait his turn to get more quality inning for his senior year. Jordan must work on making contact, putting all in play to use his speed as an advantage.” Coach’s Name: David Burkett
Casey Lurelesse High School: Dunbar HS – Lexington, Kentucky Primary Position: Outfield Class: Junior Size: 6-4, 185 lbs Last Year’s Stats: New to us this year Academic Performance: None listed Coach’s Comments: “Very tall kid with great potential. Live arm, good speed, very athletic.” Coach’s Name: Mickey Marshall
Adam Milligan High School: Hardin County HS – Savannah, Tennessee Primary Position: Centerfield Class: Senior Size: 6-3, 205 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .372 BA, 48 H, 38 R, 7 HR, 29 RBI, 18 SB, .636 Slg. Academic Performance: 3.95 GPA Coach’s Comments: “Adam is a legit DI prospect. Runs a 6.8 60. Has pop from the left side. Strong throwing arm (83-85 of the mound). Great attitude! Also, one of the top 20 football recruits in the state.” Coach’s Name: Ryan Miller
Calvin Black High School: Huron HS – Huron, Ohio Primary Position: Outfield Class: Senior Size: 6-0, 180 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .375 BA, 3 HR, 20 R, 15 RBI, .542 OB% Academic Performance: 2.8 GPA, 18 ACT Coach’s Comments: “As our leadoff hitter, Calvin did a tremendous job setting the table for our other players. He has excellent speed and covers a lot of ground in the outfield.” Coach’s Name: Sam Hohler
Andy Estridge High School: Talawanda HS – Oxford, Ohio Primary Position: Outfield Class: Senior Size: 5-10, 155 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .326 BA, 92 AB, 30 H, 19 R, 6 RBI Academic Performance: 2.95 GPA, 16 ACT, 104/243 Class Rank Coach’s Comments: “1st All MML South as a junior OF. Led team in hits (30) and stolen bases (9). Above average arm, excellent speed and quickness. Also plays football (LB>DB). Tough kid.” Coach’s Name: Pete Maus
Eric Wilson High School: Champaign Central HS – Champaign, Illinois Primary Position: Centerfield Class: Junior Size: 6-0, 175 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .417 BA Academic Performance: None listed Coach’s Comments: “Eric has been a mainstay in our program the last three years. He started as a freshman in 2004 and played an excellent first base, and hit a respectable.320. His play in ’04 helped our team to its first winning season in a decade. Last season, Eric’s presence was instrumental in our team winning its first Conference Championship in 22 years. Eric is a terrific young man with a great work ethic on the field and in the classroom. He is an excellent student who ranks among the best in his class. If given the opportunity he would be a great asset to any institution.” Coach’s Name: John Staab
Anthony Grad High School: Huron HS – Huron, Ohio Primary Position: Outfield Class: Senior Size: 5-11, 160 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .237 BA, .419 OB% Academic Performance: 3.6 GPA Coach’s Comments: “Anthony loves the game of baseball. He is a hard worker and can play many positions.” Coach’s Name: Sam Hohler
Jake Cayton High School: Sandy Valley HS – Magnolis, Ohio Primary Position: Outfield Class: Junior Size: None listed Last Year’s Stats: None listed Academic Performance: None listed Coach’s Comments: Jake got an opportunity in leftfield after the start of the season. He is a very agile and talented athlete. Gets an outstanding jump on a ball and has a surprisingly strong and accurate arm. Could possibly play a middle infield position but I believe he would love to move to centerfield this coming season. A left hand swinger, who possesses great speed. Jake was a 1st year letter winner last season as a sophomore. Jake also is a great contributor to our winter basketball team.” Coach’s Name: David Burkett
Jon Mills High School: Meade County HS – Brandenburg, Kentucky Primary Position: Outfield Class: Senior Size: 5-9, 150 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .338 BA, 26 BB, 20 R, .520 OB% Academic Performance: 2.2 GPA, 15 ACT Coach’s Comments: “Hits for high average, led team in on base percentage last season. Excellent eye at plate. Excellent work ethic.” Coach’s Name: Daren Snell
Tony Franz High School: Mt. Vernon HS – Mt. Vernon, Ohio Primary Position: Outfield Class: Senior Size: 5-8, 160 lbs Last Year’s Stats: None listed Academic Performance: Good student Coach’s Comments: “Did not play much as a junior. Will play more this year as a senior in right or left field. Excellent kid to have on team. Very energetic – utility type player. Can play all 3 outfield positions. Should help us more this year than last.” Coach’s Name: Doug Savage
James King High School: Arthur Hill HS – Saginaw, Michigan Primary Position: Outfield Class: Freshman Size: 5-11, 190 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .340 BA, 16 R, 18 H, 17 RBI Academic Performance: 2.35 GPA Coach’s Comments: None listed Coach’s Name: None listed
Hunter Fowler High School: Hardin County HS – Savannah, Tennessee Primary Position: Outfield Class: Junior Size: 5-10, 155 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .300 BA, 24 H, 17 RBI, 6 SB. Pitching 2-1, 26.6 IP, 20 K’s, 16 BB, 4.73 ERA Academic Performance: 3.07 GPA Coach’s Comments: “Hard throwing right hander (83-84). Velocity will continue to improve. Very good defensive outfielder, but probably a pitcher at the next level. Runs well (6.9 –60).” Coach’s Name: Ryan Miller
Adam Hormell High School: Sandy Valley HS – Magnolis, Ohio Primary Position: Outfield Class: Senior Size: None listed Last Year’s Stats: None listed Academic Performance: None listed Coach’s Comments: “Adam is a fine young man who is very coachable. Adam only played in 16 games as a junior defensively in the outfield. Adam needs to improve his offensive numbers and has always continued to work hard to improve his skills at the plate. After the loss of two outfielders due to graduation, I am hoping Adam will compete to stay in the starting line-up through the whole season. Adam could possibly play some second base for us. Runs cross country in the fall and enjoys playing baseball.” Coach’s Name: David Burkett
Miles “Mac” Conrad High School: Perry HS - Cridersville, OH Primary Position: Outfield Class: Sophomore Size: 6-1, 165 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .371 BA, .460 OBP Academic Performance: 1.6 GPA, 55/78 Coach’s Comments: “Was 2nd team All NWCC sophomore year and should be 1st team this spring. Not a very motivated student in classroom but a classic underachiever academically. Attended the Hoosier Diamond Showcases last year and played on the All-Star team in Florida last summer. Comes form a very talented athletic family and needs to start realizing his potential - in the classroom and on the field. Is our fastest runner. Will probably bat 1 or 2.” Coach’s Name: Phil Krovskop
Caleb Kirsch High School: Hamilton County HS - McLeansboro, IL Primary Position: Outfield Class: Sophomore Size: 5-10, 150 lbs Last Year’s Stats: 31 AB, 4 R 10 H, 5 RBI, 7 1B, 3 2B, 8 K’s 5 BB, 2 SB, .323 BA, .419 SLG, 4 E Academic Performance: None listed Coach’s Comments: “Caleb is an all around good player. He has the ability to play the corner outfield positions as well as 3B, 2B & 1B. He has a strong arm and excellent hands.” Coach’s Name: Jeff Gray
Ben Schroeder High School: Livonia Stevenson HS - Livonia, MI Primary Position: Outfield Class: Senior Size: 6-3, 180 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .333 BA, 2.98 ERA Academic Performance: 3.90 GPA, 31 ACT Coach’s Comments: “Can pitch and play outfield. Velocity improving. Up to 85 mph in fall league. Very good center fielder.” Coach’s Name: Rick Berryman
Andy Cannon High School: Lyons Township HS - Downers Grove, IL Primary Position: Outfield Class: Senior Size: 5-7, 140 lbs Last Year’s Stats: None listed Academic Performance: 4.974 GPA, 33 ACT, 16/899 Coach’s Comments: “Andy was our starting leftfielder last season and our #2 catcher. Andy is a very steady player with good strike zone discipline, a nice compact swing and occasional power. Andy is a big contributor in a small frame. He plays aggressively and has a strong arm and above average speed on the bases. Excellent student and tremendous competitor. DII prospect, fringe DI prospect (size is ?)” Coach’s Name: George Ushela
Ricky Mathis High School: Hastings HS - Hastings, MI Primary Position: Outfield Class: Sophomore Size: 5-8, 155 lbs Last Year’s Stats: None listed Academic Performance: None listed Coach’s Comments: “Ricky has attended several ‘baseball factory’ camps this year, invited to return in February…demonstrates commitment to the game…” Coach’s Name: Marsh Evans
Logan Vallier High School: Brunswick HS - Brunswick, OH Primary Position: Centerfield Class: Senior Size: 5-10, 178 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .377 BA, .531 OBP, .556 slg% Academic Performance: 2.4 GPA Coach’s Comments: “Very good outfielder with good instincts and strong accurate arm. Gets great jump on the bases. Very good contact hitter and bunter. Hits at the top of our order.” Coach’s Name: Bill Frey
Rudolpho Williams High School: Morgan Park HS - Chicago, IL Primary Position: Outfield Class: Sophomore Size: 5-4, 135 lbs Last Year’s Stats: None listed Academic Performance: 2.0 GPA Coach’s Comments: “Good fielder.” Coach’s Name: David White
Tony Wellner High School: Minooka HS - Minooka, IL Primary Position: Outfield Class: Senior Size: 6-0, 180 lbs Last Year’s Stats: 56 AB, 25 H, .446 BA, 5 2B, 2 HR, 7 SB, 7 SBA, 0 E Academic Performance: None listed Coach’s Comments: “Tony is a very good baseball player and an even better person. He is a tremendously sure handed outfielder with a strong arm. Tony has grown in to some power and will definitely hit for an average. He has a great work ethic and is dedicated to the game. Tony will undoubtedly be a great addition to someone’s program.” Coach’s Name: Jeff Petrovic
Mark Daniels High School: O’Fallon Township HS - O’Fallon, IL Primary Position: Outfield Class: Senior Size: 6-0, 170 lbs Last Year’s Stats: None listed Academic Performance: None listed Coach’s Comments: “Could emerge as starting OF. Great strength, power and athleticism.” Coach’s Name: Jason Portz
Dan Weston High School: Lyons Township HS - Downers Grove, IL Primary Position: Outfielder Class: Junior Size: 6-1, 170 lbs Last Year’s Stats: None listed Academic Performance: 3.47 GPA, 22 ACT, 300/899 Coach’s Comments: “Dan has been our starting centerfielder the past 2 spring seasons - hitting .370 and .355 respectively with 3 HR’s each year. Dan is a 5-tool player that also pitches well and wants the ball. He was 9-1 with a 1.50 ERA last spring. Plays intense with mature composure. Hits the curveball well for a high school player. Nice student and nice young man. DI prospect.” Coach’s Name: George Ushela
Anthony Reddich High School: Reading HS - Cincinnati, OH Primary Position: Centerfield Class: Senior Size: 6-0, 175 lbs Last Year’s Stats: 18-45, .400BA, .481 OBP, 7 2B, 1 3B, 17 R, 14 SB Academic Performance: Broke wrist last year so he missed 1/3 of the year. He was leading the city in runs scored at the time and was third in the city in SB”s. Amazing athlete - can dunk…can run like the wind.” Coach’s Comments: “ Coach’s Name: Pete Mulhlenkamp
Cole Trinkle High School: North Clay HS - Louisville, IL Primary Position: Outfield Class: Sophomore Size: 5-8, 190 lbs Last Year’s Stats: 9 G, 20 AB, .200 BA, 2 2B, 2 RBI, 2 SB, .448 OBP, 1 E Academic Performance: 1.94 GPA Coach’s Comments: “Cole is a good defensive player with quick first step. Finds way to get on base, lacks consistency and power. Weak arm but accurate. Needs to improve grades.” Coach’s Name: Rich Grubaugh
Jeremy Pope High School: O’Fallon Township HS - O’Fallon, IL Primary Position: Outfield Class: Junior Size: 5-10, 165 lbs Last Year’s Stats: None listed Academic Performance: None listed Coach’s Comments: “LHP/OF, should be impact player next year as a senior in ‘07.” Coach’s Name: Jason Portz
Devon Torrence High School: Canton South HS - Canton, OH Primary Position: Outfield Class: Junior Size: 6-1, 190 lbs Last Year’s Stats: 83 AB, 45 R, 48 H, 11 HR, 1 3B, 27 RBI, 18 SB, .578 BA, .680 OBP, .977 F% Academic Performance: 3.1 GPA Coach’s Comments: None listed Coach’s Name: Phil Forshey
Nelson Harper High School: Trousdale Co. HS - Hartsville, TN Primary Position: Outfield Class: Senior Size: 6-0, 205 lbs Last Year’s Stats: 47/122, .385 BA, 6 2B, 6 HR, 2 3B, 40 RBI, 5 BB, 10 K’s, 20 SB Academic Performance: None listed Coach’s Comments: “Athletic and raw. Comes form an athletic family. 3-sport player. Hits with power. Has size & strength. Arm strength need improvement. Named to TN All Mid-State Team (All Classes) as a junior in’05. Helped lead team to first ever state tournament appearance. Has started since freshman year. Has developed balance @ plate but needs to be more patient with pitch selection. JUCO type player who would probably need a red shirt year to develop baseball skills. Understands the game, but need more game experience. (Doesn’t get much position work due to playing multiple sports).” Coach’s Name: Davy Cothron
Zach McCarter High School: O’Fallon Township HS - O’Fallon, IL Primary Position: Centerfield Class: Senior Size: 5-9, 150 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .361 BA, 108 AB, 40 R, 39 H, 2 3B, 21 RBI, 21 BB, 14 SB, .477 OBP Academic Performance: 3.76 GPA, 27 ACT, 60/545 Coach’s Comments: “The best defensive outfielder we have had in our program, gets a great jump on the ball. Has tremendous range and instincts in the outfield. Average arm strength, with a quick release. Hit lead-off in our lineup. Runs extremely well in the outfield and on the bases. By far the hardest worker in our program. Extremely high character and is the ultimate teammate.” Coach’s Name: Jason Portz
Tony Channell High School: Southeastern HS - South Charleston, OH Primary Position: Centerfield Class: Senior Size: 5-7, 140 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .338 BA Academic Performance: 3.1 GPA, 20 ACT Coach’s Comments: “Tony was our top hitter last year. He played solid defense at center field. Tony has good speed and reads to ball off the bat very well.” Coach’s Name: Rick Woods
Jack Holden High School: Lyons Township HS - Downers Grove, IL Primary Position: Outfield Class: Senior Size: 5-10, 185 lbs Last Year’s Stats: None listed Academic Performance: 2.13 GPA, 17 ACT, 714/899 Coach’s Comments: “Jack made significant contributions as a DH and outfielder last spring. Aggressive hitter that needs to learn to stay back and use the entire field. Decent defensive skills in the outfield and at 3rd. Learning to play 1st as a means of breaking into a solid lineup. D III prospect.” Coach’s Name: George Ushela
Brian Espinosa High School: Perry HS - Cridersville, OH Primary Position: Outfield Class: Senior Size: 5-11, 170 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .370 BA, .570 OBP, 21 BB in 46 AB - only 5 K’s Academic Performance: 1.9 GPA, 49/70 Coach’s Comments: “1st team All NWCC selection. Is presently attending Apollo Vocational School. A good Jr. college prospect, Owens, Sinclair, etc. Excellent arm. Will also do some pitching for us. No. 3 or 4 man. Excellent running speed - will bat 1 or 2 for us.” Coach’s Name: Phil Krovskop
Frank Adley High School: Wadsworth HS - Wadsworth, OH Primary Position: Centerfield Class: Senior Size: 6-0, 185 lbs Last Year’s Stats: None listed Academic Performance: None listed Coach’s Comments: “Very good speed and strength. Tremendous defensively in centerfield. Offensively he has continued to improve and will continue to do so. He has good pop in his bat and is aggressive on the base paths. Frank has just started to realize his potential and has a very high up side.” Coach’s Name: Brian Madigan
Nick Banion High School: Southeastern HS - South Charleston, OH Primary Position: Outfield Class: Senior Size: 5-10, 150 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .254 BA, 17-67, 15 K’s, 12 W, 14 1/3 IP Academic Performance: 2.8 GPA Coach’s Comments: “Nick Banion is a two year starter. He can play middle infield, pitcher and outfield. He would do well at the D III college level.” Coach’s Name: Rick Woods
Dakota Curlee High School: O’Fallon Township HS - O’Fallon, IL Primary Position: Outfield Class: Sophomore Size: 5-9, 145 lbs Last Year’s Stats: None listed Academic Performance: None listed Coach’s Comments: “Great prospect. Runs well, could emerge as starting OF in ‘06.” Coach’s Name: Jason Portz
T. J. Frett High School: Pewaukee HS - Pewaukee, WI Primary Position: Center Field Class: Senior Size: 5-8, 155 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .357 BA, 115 AB, 38 G, 56 R, 41 H, 1 3B, 19 RBI, .545 OBP, .872 F% Academic Performance: 3.8 GPA Coach’s Comments: “Outstanding lead-off hitter who will be a catalyst for some D III offense. A tough competitor who knows how to lead. 2nd team All-conference as a sophomore, 1st team as a junior.” Coach’s Name: Adam Dobberstein
Joshua Young High School: Morgan Park HS - Chicago, IL Primary Position: Outfield Class: Senior Size: 5-7, 117 lbs Last Year’s Stats: None listed Academic Performance: None listed Coach’s Comments: “Good team player.” Coach’s Name: David White
Spencer Howbert High School: Perry HS - Cridersville, OH Primary Position: Outfield Class: Senior Size: 6-3, 185 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .341 BA, 12 BB, .500 OBP Academic Performance: 3.5 GPA, 22 ACT, 8/70 Coach’s Comments: “Very coachable - expected to be a 1st team all conf. Player this season. Also starts on the basketball team and a starting tackle on football team. Has gotten a lot stronger in last year with football weight program.” Coach’s Name: Phil Krovskop
Alex Larson High School: Lyons Township HS - Downers Grove, IL Primary Position: Outfield Class: Senior Size: 5-10, 155 lbs Last Year’s Stats: None listed Academic Performance: 4.342 GPA, 28 ACT, 147/899 Coach’s Comments: “Alex plays the game aggressively on both offense and defense. He possesses a strong arm and good range in the outfield. Catching skills are adequate but needs refinement. Runs well and has good compact swing with occasional power. Running back in football. D III prospect.” Coach’s Name: George Ushela
Phil Colston High School: Mt. Healthy HS - Cincinnati, OH Primary Position: Centerfield Class: Senior Size: 5-8, 160 Last Year’s Stats: .510 BA, 17 RBI, 30 SB, 8 2B in 16 games Academic Performance: 3.70 GPA, 22 ACT, 1550 SAT, 26/260 Coach’s Comments: “Phil is a great person as well as student and player. He has an outstanding work ethic both on the field and off as well as in the weight room. He sets goals and achieves them. He hits lead-off for us and is a team leader. Phil will be a great addition to someone’s college program. 1st team all league, player of the year S.O.P.L., 1st team all city and silver slugger award.” Coach’s Name:
LJ Watson High School: O’Fallon Township HS - O’Fallon, IL Primary Position: Outfield Class: Senior Size: 6-1, 170 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .346 BA, 104 AB, 31 R, 36 H, 2 3B, 1 HR, 32 RBI Academic Performance: 3.20 GPA, 27 ACT, 206/545 Coach’s Comments: “Our most athletic player. Has tremendous arm strength from his outfield position. Is the most improved player in our program since the beginning of last year. Is very dedicated to baseball and becoming a better player. Has improved in all aspects of the game since last year. LJ has not touched his potential yet. Will be a quality collegiate player with further development. Is our closer on the mound. Touches 86 on the jugs gun with a quality breaking ball.” Coach’s Name: Jason Portz
Carlos Rivera High School: East Aurora HS - Aurora, IL Primary Position: Centerfield Class: Junior Size: 5-11, 175 lbs Last Year’s Stats: None listed Academic Performance: 3.0 GPA Coach’s Comments: “Starting centerfielder since freshman year. All Conference Honorable Mention (Upstate 8) and 2-time Beacon News All-Area Centerfielder. Hit .325 with 25 stolen bases last year as a #3 hitter. Very special talent with work ethic. Has bright future and a division 1 prospect. 5 tool player with improving power.” Coach’s Name: Jorge Trejo
Caleb Dziurdzy High School: O’Fallon Township HS - O’Fallon, IL Primary Position: Outfield Class: Senior Size: 5-11, 150 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .402 BA, 92 AB, 42 R, 37 H, 2 3B, 1 HR, 28 RBI, 18 SB, .549 OBP Academic Performance: 3.77 GPA, 28 ACT, 44/545 Coach’s Comments: “Very good quickness on the base paths and in the outfield. Is a diligent worker and has great desire to play at the next level. Was a clutch player for us in 2005. Will do everything he can to make the play. Plays hard! Outstanding defensive player with average arm strength, but very good intelligence and instincts for the game.” Coach’s Name: Jason Portz
Matt Teunessen High School: Hastings HS - Hastings, MI Primary Position: Outfield Class: Junior Size: 6-0, 165 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .417 BA, 35 H, 2 HR, .535 OBP, 16 RBI Academic Performance: None listed Coach’s Comments: “Matt has much potential, how far he goes depends upon how hard he works…2005: All-District outfielder, All-League outfielder and All-County outfielder.” Coach’s Name: Marsh Evans
Casey McMurray High School: Lyons Township HS - Downers Grove, IL Primary Position: Outfield Class: Junior Size: 5-7, 160 lbs Last Year’s Stats: None listed Academic Performance: 2.88 GPA Coach’s Comments: “Lead-off hitter on summer state team, started and hit 2nd (.358 w/6 HR’s) last spring, excellent range in outfield and aggressive base runner. Very versatile player, 5-tool player, three sport athlete--wrestling and running Back/kicker/punter in football. Projected DI prospect.” Coach’s Name: George Ushela
Shawn Deats High School: Tiffin Calvert HS - Tiffin, OH Primary Position: Outfield Class: Senior Size: 6-0, 165 lbs Last Year’s Stats: 34-76, .447 BA, 20R, 41 RBI, 3 3B, 2 HR, 8 BB, 8 SB, 3-2 in 34 1/3 inn, 37 K’s, 16 BB, 2.24 ERA Academic Performance: None listed Coach’s Comments: “Shawn Deats is a senior three-sport athlete who is a solid all-around ballplayer. Shawn led our team in RBI the past two seasons (41 & 25) and played a great outfield with tremendous range. He hit 5th for us and has done a great job protecting our clean-up hitter. Shawn has hit .415 over the past two seasons and posses great speed and bunting ability. Shawn has a quality arm and is still developing on the mound (6-2 career work). Shawn was All-Mal as a sophomore and junior, and 1st Team All-Ohio as a junior (‘05).” Coach’s Name: Matt Coleman
Brian Lorenz High School: Lyons Township HS - Downers Grove, IL Primary Position: Outfield Class: Sophomore Size: 6-3, 160 lbs Last Year’s Stats: None listed Academic Performance: 3.35 GPA Coach’s Comments: “Brian is a talented young man with a bright future. Brian hits and runs well at our sophomore level during his freshman year. Lanky built young man that played shortstop on most of his teams. He is very athletic but at this point we’re not sure where his best position will be. He will definitely contribute in our program. Plays basketball as well.” Coach’s Name: George Ushela
Terry Probst High School: Dieterich HS - Dieterich, IL Primary Position: Outfield Class: Junior Size: 5-11, 175 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .300 BA, .945 F%, 7 A, 10 SB Academic Performance: None listed Coach’s Comments: “Terry is a very fundamentally sound outfielder. He throws the ball about 83 mph from the outfield. He stays on top of the ball and throws it as straight as an arrow. Terry has a very accurate throwing arm. Swings the bat well at the plate and can hit for power.” Coach’s Name: Jamie VanScyoc
Kevin Foerster High School: Woodstock HS - Woodstock, IL Primary Position: Outfield Class: Senior Size: 5-11, 165 lbs Last Year’s Stats: 2.00 ERA (summer league) Academic Performance: 3.45 GPA Coach’s Comments: “Savvy pitcher, good change-up, competitor.” Coach’s Name: Glen Wilson
Glenn Fischer High School: St. Laurence HS - Chicago, IL Primary Position: Outfield Class: Senior Size: 5-10, 145 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .329 BA, 13 SB, 17 RBI Academic Performance: 3.43 GPA Coach’s Comments: “Good contact hitter with above average speed and defensive skills.” Coach’s Name: Pete Lotus
Jack Easley High School: Lyons Township HS - Downers Grove, IL Primary Position: Outfielder Class: Junior Size: 5-8, 150 lbs Last Year’s Stats: None listed Academic Performance: 3.11 GPA Coach’s Comments: “Starting outfielder on 2004 summer state team, missed entire 2005 spring and summer after a wrestling injury required right shoulder surgery - anticipating a good recovery - runs well, aggressive hitter with occasional power, excellent range in the outfield, arm was definitely strong prior to injury - a player to keep an eye on.” Coach’s Name: George Ushela
Matt Williams High School: Zion Christian Academy HS - Columbia, TN Primary Position: Centerfield Class: Senior Size: 5-10, 150 lbs Last Year’s Stats: None listed Academic Performance: 3.50 GPA, 24 ACT Coach’s Comments: “Matt is fast, throws hard, plays multiple positions. Lead team in hitting. Matt has also shown superior leadership and dedication to his team through adverse conditions and circumstances.” Coach’s Name: Paul Brenner/Lee Brooks
Jordan Huff High School: Woodstock HS - Woodstock, IL Primary Position: Outfield Class: Senior Size: 5-11, 185 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .677 slug % (summer) Academic Performance: 3.33 GPA Coach’s Comments: “Explosive hitter, good slugging percentage, speed trains.” Coach’s Name: Glen Wilson
Jermaine Nolen High School: Morgan Park HS - Chicago, IL Primary Position: Outfield Class: Junior Size: 5-10, 165 lbs Last Year’s Stats: None listed Academic Performance: 3.15 GPA Coach’s Comments: “Fast base runner, quick fielder, good hitter.” Coach’s Name: David White
Michael Harvey High School: Tiffin Calvert HS - Tiffin, OH Primary Position: Outfield Class: Senior Size: 5-9, 175 lbs Last Year’s Stats: 33 for 69, .478 BA, 37 R, 34 RBI, 18 BB, 5-0 in 29 2/3 inn, 40 K’s, 17 BB, 2.12 ERA Academic Performance: 3.1 GPA Coach’s Comments: “Michael is a 3-year varsity start who has been All-MAL his first three seasons, as well as All-Northwest Ohio the past two (1st Team 2005). He is a pure hitter who hit clean-up for us (.478 in 2005, .424 career). Michael understands the game and has tremendous patience (51 BB in 66 games) to go along with his 84 hits, 86 runs and 77 RBI for his career. He has also shown flashes of brilliance on the mound (5-0 in 2005) and was a big reason the team boasts a 52-19 record, an MAL Titles and a regional birth in his three years.” Coach’s Name: Matt Coleman
Tommy Harman High School: Perrysburg HS - Perrysburg, OH Primary Position: Outfield Class: Senior Size: 5-10, 150 lbs Last Year’s Stats: 61 IP, 63 K’s, 7-1-1.15 Academic Performance: 3.78 GPA Coach’s Comments: “Best returning player. One of the best pitchers in Northwest Ohio last season. Clocked at 82-83 mph at the Buckeye Scout Camp. Best pitch is a nasty curveball. He is very competitive on the mound. I feel that he could be a very good closer in college as he throws hard.” Coach’s Name: Dave Hall
Alex Kerns High School: Middletown HS - Middletown, OH Primary Position: Infield Class: Senior Size: 5-10, 160 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .400 BA, 75 AB, 18 R, 30 H, 1 3B, 1 HR, 19 RBI, 7 BB, .442 OB%, .863 F%, 5.15 ERA, 32.2 IP, 18K’s Academic Performance: 3.77 GPA, 20 ACT Coach’s Comments: “Team MVP as a junior. Also, first team All-GMC as a junior (Greater Miami Conference); one of top prospects in Southwest Ohio. Fierce competitor and State Caliber cross country runner the last four years.” Coach’s Name: Mark Kerns
Brady Geier High School: Coldwater HS - Coldwater, OH Primary Position: Outfield Class: Senior Size: 6-1, 170 lbs Last Year’s Stats: 169 AB, .410 BA, 20 D, 38 SB, 50 RBI Academic Performance: 3.4 GPA, 21 ACT Coach’s Comments: “A player that fit’s the perfect mold of a lead-off hitting centerfielder. He has great speed, 4.4 in the 60. Aggressive but patient in the batter’s box and great coverage in the outfield.” Coach’s Name: Brian Harlamert
Tyler Reyling High School: Hamilton County HS - McLeansboro, IL Primary Position: Outfield Class: Freshman Size: 5-11, 150 lbs Last Year’s Stats: None listed Academic Performance: None listed Coach’s Comments: “Tyler is an exceptional athlete. Tyler possesses speed, power, bat control & a strong arm.” Coach’s Name: Jeff Gray
Tim Herbener High School: Chagrin Falls HS - Chagrin Falls, OH Primary Position: Outfield Class: Senior Size: 6-2, 200 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .293 BA, 22 R, 22 H, 6 2B, 1 3B, 1 HR, 17 RBI, 9 BB Academic Performance: 2.5 GPA, 1770 SAT Coach’s Comments: “Tim is a gifted athlete who played baseball for the first time last year. He has the potential to have a tremendous senior year. He has power and a strong throwing arm. He threw 4 runners out at the plate last year.” Coach’s Name: Michael Sweeney
Rob Froio High School: St. Laurence HS - Chicago, IL Primary Position: Outfield Class: Junior Size: 5-9, 140 lbs Last Year’s Stats: >312 BA, 15 SB, 9 RBI Academic Performance: 4.83 GPA Coach’s Comments: “Varsity centerfielder as a sophomore, great arm and contact hitter with above average speed.” Coach’s Name: Pete Lotus
Luke Knochel High School: Livonia Stevenson HS - Livonia, MI Primary Position: Outfield Class: Junior Size: 5-9, 145 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .411 BA, 21 SB Academic Performance: 4.0 GPA Coach’s Comments: “Excellent player. Hits and runs well. Good break on ball in outfield. Very bright and hardworking player. Leading hitter at sophomore.” Coach’s Name: Rick Berryman
Nathan Clark Jr. High School: Canton South HS - Canton, OH Primary Position: Outfield Class: Junior Size: 5-11, 165 lbs Last Year’s Stats: 42 AB, 6 R, 16 H, 1 HR, 8 RBI, .381 BA, .480 OBP, .957 F% Academic Performance: 3.607 GPA (NHS) Coach’s Comments: “Nate become our starting right fielder in ‘05 due to his extraordinary hard work and attitude. Hit in the 2 hole and did a good job of moving runners for us. He will accept any role given to him. We look for him to be a solid figure in right field, fill spot starts on the mound and increase his offensive production. Works very hard in and out of season and displays good leadership qualities.” Coach’s Name: Phil Forshey
Miles Rolli High School: Mineral Point HS - Mineral Point, WI Primary Position: Outfield Class: Senior Size: 5-9, 150 lbs Last Year’s Stats: 69 AB, 25 H, .362 BA, 27 R, 24 RBI, 5 2B, 5 HR, 13 BB, 8 HP, .542 OB% Academic Performance: Not listed Coach’s Comments: “Miles is a speedy outfielder who can track down the ball in the gap with a strong arm as well. Solid hitter who hits for power as well as average. Coach’s Name: Dan Burreson
Marten Gamble High School: Morgan Park HS - Chicago, IL Primary Position: Outfielder Class: Junior Size: 5-10, 154lbs Last Year’s Stats: None listed Academic Performance: 2.4 GPA Coach’s Comments: None listed Coach’s Name: David White
Alex Steigerwald High School: Benedictine HS - Cleveland, OH Primary Position: Center Field Class: Senior Size: 6-0, 180 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .305 BA, 25/82, 2 HR, 16 RBI Academic Performance: Not listed Coach’s Comments: “Alex is one of the best outfielders I have ever coached. He covers a ton of ground in the OF. He makes the toughest plays look routine. Tremendous speed and the ability to hit for power. Alex is an All-State kicker/punter on our football team. He has many DI football offers.” Coach’s Name: Brian Sliwinski
Evan Bailey High School: Willard HS - Willard, OH Primary Position: Outfield Class: Junior Size: 6-1, 165 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .351 BA, 5 2B, 16 RBI, 9 SB Academic Performance: 3.356 GPA Coach’s Comments: “Evan has unlimited potential. Hard worker, coachable. He was honorable mention in our league as a sophomore which says a lot. Our league (Northern Ohio League) is very challenging. We are Div II out of 4 divisions in Ohio.” Coach’s Name: Chad Jensen
Jordan Darland High School: Burgin HS - Harrodsburg, KY Primary Position: Outfield Class: Junior Size: 5-10, 160 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .275 BA Academic Performance: None listed Coach’s Comments: None listed Coach’s Name: John Powell
Ryan Piwoni High School: Kenosha Tremper HS - Kenosha, WI Primary Position: Outfield Class: Senior Size: 5-10, 175 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .295 BA, .371 OB%, 6 OA, 1.000 Field % Academic Performance: None listed Coach’s Comments: “Excellent outfielder. Excellent arm. Aggressive hitter, good contact and power on occasion. Strong leader. Very good student and GPA.” Coach’s Name: John Matera
Sam Amidon High School: Benedictine HS - Cleveland, OH Primary Position: Outfield Class: Junior Size: 5-10, 170 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .297 BA, 27/91, 17 R, 18 RBI, 7 SB Academic Performance: 3.2 GPA Coach’s Comments: “Sam has the speed and quickness needed to hit into the lead-off position. Sam covers plenty of ground in the outfield and has a strong and accurate throwing arm. Sam is also a member of our football team.” Coach’s Name: Brian Sliwinski
Weston Perry High School: Boyd Bucahan HS - Chattanooga, TN Primary Position: Center Field Class: Senior Size: 6-0, 195 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .407 BA, .577 OBP, 5 2B, 10 BB, 19 RBI, 37 H, 20 PO, 2 E, 371 F% Academic Performance:2.7 GPA, 19 ACT Coach’s Comments: “Won both games. He caught, he’s never caught before! Great arm, speed. Very good at everything. Rarely strikes out. 100% all the time. Three sport star (QB/Punter/Point Guard).” Coach’s Name: Jimmy Parker
Alex Georges High School: Lyons Township HS - Downers Grove, IL Primary Position: Outfield Class: Junior Size: 5-9, 145 lbs Last Year’s Stats: None listed Academic Performance: 4.73 GPA Coach’s Comments: “Alex is a 4-tool player (power is still a ?). He will be competing for playing time this spring and may play center when Weston pitches. Alex has a strong arm and good instincts and range in the outfield. Nice compact swing with gap power. Alex will contribute in some capacity this year. A wide receiver in football. Excellent student.” Coach’s Name: George Ushela
Trace Norton High School: Reading HS - Cincinnati, OH Primary Position: Outfield Class: Junior Size: 6-0, 180 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .394 OBP, 22 R, 23 RBI, 4 2B, 1 HR, 27-84 Academic Performance: 3.26 GPA Coach’s Comments: “As s sophomore he hit third in the line-up for us for 80% of the year. He is a hitting machine and he hits to all parts of the field.” Coach’s Name: Pete Mulhlenkamp
Daniel Loane High School: Burgin HS - Harrodsburg, KY Primary Position: Outfield Class: Junior Size: 6-1, 180 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .382 BA Academic Performance: None listed Coach’s Comments: None listed Coach’s Name: John Powell
Ryan Schnuck High School: Kenosha Tremper HS - Kenosha, WI Primary Position: Outfield Class: Junior Size: 6-0, 170 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .304 BA, .389 OB%, 1.000 Field % Academic Performance: None listed Coach’s Comments: “Excellent speed in outfield and on bases. Quick hands and great plate coverage. Strives to consistently improve. Excellent student/ high GPA.” Coach’s Name: John Matera
Cody Herendeen High School: Coldwater HS - Coldwater, MI Primary Position: Outfield Class: Senior Size: 5-9, 160 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .359 BA, 3 T, 7 2B, 22 RBI, 18 SB. Academic Performance: 3.39 GPA, 18 ACT Coach’s Comments: None listed Coach’s Name: Randy Spangler
Shawn Vargas High School: Kenosha Tremper HS - Kenosha, WI Primary Position: Outfield Class: Senior Size: 5-10, 175 lbs Last Year’s Stats: .415 BA, .508 OB%, .528 SLG%, 1.000 Field % Academic Performance: None listed Coach’s Comments: “Strong competitor. Excellent arm. Covers ground in outfield. Great plate coverage. Quick hands. Very good grades/hard worker.” Coach’s Name: John Matera
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