Archive for October, 2019

Oct 30 THSB Player Profile: Drew Woodcox, SS, Houston Lamar

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Drew Woodcox is a 6’1” 195 SS for the 6A Houston Lamar Texans. He has committed to Texas Tech University.

High School Baseball

In his junior season, Woodcox hit .532 with 10 2Bs, 8 HRs, 14 SBs, 37 RBIs and 42 Runs. He was 4th among all 6A players in Batting Average and was tied for 4th in Home Runs. Woodcox was named to the 18-6A All-District Team as a 1st Team Infielder and to the Houston Chronicle All-Area Team as a 1st Team Infielder. He was named the Texas Prep Baseball 6A Hitter of the Year for the Houston area. Woodcox was also named to the Texas Sports Writers Association 6A All-State Team as an Honorable Mention SS.

As a sophomore, Woodcox hit .380 with 11 2Bs, 3 3Bs, 10 SBs, 25 Runs, 24 RBIs and a .441 OBP. He was named the 18-6A Co-Newcomer of the Year.

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October 29 THSB Player Profile: Kimble Schuessler, Sr, C, Llano

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Kimble Schuessler is a 6’3” 200 Catcher for the 4A Llano Yellowjackets. He has committed to Texas A&M University.

High School Baseball

In his junior season, Schuessler hit .472 with 13 2Bs, 3 3Bs, 18 RBIs, 12 Stolen Bases and 35 Runs. He was named the 28-4A Co-MVP.

As a sophomore, Schuessler hit .443 with 8 2Bs, 2 3Bs, 2 HRs, 18 RBIs, 21 Runs and a .529 OBP. He was named to the 19-4A All-District Team as a 1st Team Catcher.

Other Baseball Experiences

2019 – Kansas City Royals Area Code Team
2019 – Perfect Game Preseason All-American 2nd Team

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October 24 THSB Player Profile: Luke Boyers, CF, Boerne Champion

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Luke Boyers is a 5’11” 188 CF for the 5A Boerne Champion Chargers. He has committed to Texas Christian University.

High School Baseball

In his junior season, Boyers hit .414 with 6 2Bs, 6 3Bs, 1 HR, 44 RBIs, 52 RBIs, a .517 OBP and a .595 SLG Pct. He was named to the 26-5A All-District Team as a 1st Team OF. Boyers was named to the Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association 5A All-State Team as a 1st Team OF and to the Texas Sports Writers Association 5A All-State Team as a 3rd Team OF.

As a sophomore, Boyers hit .398 with 5 2Bs, 6 3Bs, 14 RBIs, 37 Runs, a .472 OBP and a .556 SLG Pct. He was named to the 26-5A All-District Team as a 1st Team OF and to the Express News 5A All-Area Team as a 1st Team OF.

As a freshman, Boyers hit .323 with 5 2Bs, 6 3Bs, 1 HR, 18 RBIs, 31 Runs, .437 OBP, and a .525 SLG Pct. He was named the 26-5A Newcomer of the Year.

Other Baseball Experiences

2019 – MLB Prospect Development Pipeline

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Oct 22 THSB Player Profile: Ryan Targac, SS/RHP, Hallettsville

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Ryan Targac is a 6’1” 195 SS/RHP for the 3A Hallettsville Brahmas. He has committed to Texas A&M University.

High School Baseball

In his junior season, Targac hit .443 with 7 2Bs, 2 3Bs, 5 HRs, 42 RBIs, a .569 OBP and a .772 SLG Pct. On the mound, he was 8-1 with an 0.32 ERA, 67 Ks in 43.2 innings and 5 shut outs. He was named the 28-3A Co-MVP and the Pitcher of the Year on the Victoria Advocate All-Area Baseball Team. Targac was selected to the Texas Sports Writers Association 3A All-State Team as a 2nd Team Shortstop.

As a sophomore, Targac hit .484 with 18 2Bs, 3 3Bs, 3 HRs, 34 RBIs, 25 Runs and 14 SBs. On the mound, he was 8-1 with an 0.37 ERA and 76 Ks. He was named the 27-3A MVP and the Victoria Advocate All-Area Offensive Player of the Year.  Targac was selected to the Texas Sports Writers Association 3A All-State Team as a 2nd Team SS and to the Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association 3A All-State Team as a 3rd Team Pitcher.

As a freshman, Targac hit .455 with 7 2Bs, 2 3Bs, 2 HRs, 27 RBIs, 23 Runs and 19 Stolen Bases. He was named the 27-3A Newcomer of the Year.

Other Baseball Experiences

2019 – Perfect Game Preseason HS Underclassmen All American 2nd Team

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Oct 21 THSB Player Profile: Dylan Campbell, SS, Houston Strake Jesuit

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Dylan Campbell is a 5’11 199 SS for the 6A Strake Jesuit Crusaders. He has committed to the University of Texas.

High School Baseball

In his junior season, Campbell hit .367 with 12 2Bs, 3 3Bs, 3 HRs, 23 Runs, 20 RBIs and a .473 OBP. He was named to the 23-6A All-District Team as a 1st Team SS.

As a sophomore, Campbell hit .268 with 8 2Bs, 2 HRs, 14 Runs, and 15 RBIs. He was named to the 19-6A All-District Team as an Honorable Mention player.

Other Baseball Experiences

2019 – Texas Rangers Area Code Team

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Oct 15 THSB Player Profile: Hayde Key, RHP/IF, Ft. Bend Ridge Point

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Hayde Key is a 6’0” 185 RHP/IF for the 6A Ft. Bend Ridge Point Panthers. He has committed to Texas Tech University.

High School Baseball

In his junior season, Key was 13-2 with a 1.17 ERA and 118 Ks in 95.1 innings. He was tied for 1st among all 6A pitchers with 13 wins. At the plate, he hit .392 with 7 2Bs, 2 HRs, 23 Runs, 31 RBIs, a .460 OBP and a .500 SLG. Key was selected as the 20-6A MVP and was named the Region 3 Playoff MVP.  He was named to the Texas Sports Writers Association 6A All-State Team as a 1st Team Pitcher and to the Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association 6A All-State Team as a 2nd Team Pitcher.

As a sophomore, Key was 4-0 with 3 saves, a 0.24 ERA and 34 K’s in 28.2 innings. He was named to the 20-6A All-District Team as a 2nd Team Pitcher.

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Oct 14 THSB Player Profile: Chris Shull, OF/RHP, San Antonio MacArthur

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Chris Shull is a 6’1” 195 RHP/OF for the San Antonio MacArthur Brahmas. He has committed to Texas Tech University.

High School Baseball

In his junior season, Shull hit .400 with 12 2Bs, 3 3Bs, 4 HRs, 32 RBIs, 35 Runs, and a .491 OBP. On the mound, he was 4-5 with a 4.41 ERA and 40 Ks in 46 innings. He was named to the 27-6A All-District Team as a 1st Team Outfielder.

As a sophomore, Shull hit .250 with 4 2Bs, 2 HRs and 19 RBIs. He was 2-1 on the mound with a 2.10 ERA and 30 Ks in 26.2 innings. He was named to the 26-6A All-District Team as a 2nd Team Outfielder.

Other Baseball Experiences

2019 – Washington Nationals Area Code Team
2018 – Washington Nationals Area Code Team

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Oct 11 THSB Player Profile: Cole Foster, 2B, Plano Sr High

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Cole Foster is a 6’0” 190 2B for the 6A Plano Wildcats. He has committed to Texas Christian University.

High School Baseball

In his junior season, Cole Foster hit .305 with 4 2Bs, 1 HR, 25 Runs and a .452 OBP.

As a sophomore, Foster hit .247 with 6 2Bs, 3 HRs, 14 RBIs, 19 Runs and a .368 OBP. He was named to the All District Team as a 2nd Team 2B.

As a freshman, Foster hit .265 with 9 RBIs and 9 Runs. He hit .400 in district play and was named the 6-6A Newcomer of the Year.

Other Baseball Experiences

2019 – Texas Rangers Area Code Team
2019 – Perfect Game Preseason HS Underclassmen All-American 1st Team

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Oct 10 THSB Player Profile: Will Pendergrass, C, Ft. Bend Ridge Point

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Will Pendergrass is a 6’2” 190 C/3B for the 6A Ft. Bend Ridge Point Panthers. He has committed to the University of Houston.

High School Baseball

In his junior season, Pendergrass hit .336 with 12 2Bs, 2 3Bs, 4 HRs, 33 RBIs, a .458 OBP and a .584 SLG Pct. He was selected to the 20-6A All-District Team as a 1st Team Catcher. He was named to the Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association 6A All-State Team as a 2nd Team Catcher and to the Texas Sportswriters Association 6A All-State Team as a 3rd Team Catcher.

As a sophomore, Pendergrass hit .354 with 6 2Bs 1 HR, 21 RBIs and 27 Runs. He was named to the 20-6A All-District Team as a 1st Team 3B.

As a freshman, Pendergrass grabbed some key varsity playing time picking up 8 RBIs and 8 Runs in the season.

Other Baseball Experiences

2019 – Texas Rangers Area Code Team

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Oct 9 THSB Player Profile: Tre Richardson, SS, Humble Kingwood

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Tre Richardson is a 5’10” 160 SS for the 6A Kingwood Mustangs. He has committed to the University of Baylor.

High School Baseball

In his Junior season, Richardson hit .421 with 10 2Bs, 4 3Bs, 3 HRs, 30 RBIs, 40 Runs, 33 Stolen Bases and a .513 OBP. Richardson was selected as the 22-6A Offensive Player of the Year and was also selected as the All Greater Houston Hitter of the Year. He was named to the Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association 6A All-State Team as a 1st Team Shortstop and to the Texas Sports Writers Association 6A All-State Team as a 3rd Team Shortstop.

As a sophomore, Richardson hit .368 with 9 2Bs, 2 3Bs, 5 HRs, 24 RBIs, 15 Stolen Bases, 48 Runs, a .503 OBP and a .607 SLG Pct. He was named to the 21-6A All-District Team as a 1st Team Shortstop.

As a freshman, Richardson hit .347 with 7 2Bs, 2 3Bs, 16 RBIs, 7 SBs and 23 Runs. He was named to the 21-6A All-District Team as a 1st Team Shortstop.

Other Baseball Experiences

2019 – Perfect Game Preseason HS Underclassmen All-American 3rd Team

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Oct 7 THSB Player Profile: Jack Riedel, SS, Houston Memorial

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Jack Riedel is 6’1” 180 SS for the 6A Houston Memorial Mustangs. He has committed to University of North Carolina.

High School Baseball

In his junior season, Riedel hit .286 with 5 2Bs, 3 HRs, 23 Runs, 31 RBIs, 11 SBs and a .470 OBP. He was selected to the 17-6A All-District Team as an Honorable Mention player and was selected to play in the Houston Area Baseball Coaches Association Futures Game.

As a sophomore, Riedel hit .314 with 3 2Bs, 1 3B, 2 HRs, 22 RBIs, 19 Runs and a .372 OBP.

Other Baseball Experiences

2019 – Texas Rangers Area Code Team

Jack Reidel Player Profile

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