Prep Baseball Report

2017 IA Team Preview- Clayton Ridge



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By Rob Allison
Prep Baseball Report Iowa

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As we prepare for the upcoming 2017 high school season, we will be taking a preseason glimpse at programs from around the state.

 

Team: Clayton Ridge
Nickname: War Eagles
Class: 2A
League: Upper Iowa
Head Coach: Zach Mueller
Years as Head Coach at School: 3
2016 Overall Record: 20-13
2016 League Record: 10-6
2016 League Finish: Tied 3rd Place
2016 Post-Season Finish: Lost in 2nd Round

Returning Starters
: 8
Pitchers with 15+ Innings Returning: 5

Starters Lost: 1
Pitchers with 15+ Innings Lost: 1

2016 GRADS IN COLLEGE
NA

TOP SENIORS
2017 Derek Ehrhardt, 3B/RHP
2017 Jace Moore, SS/RHP
2017 Sumner Smith, 2B/RHP
2017 Nick Sylvester, C
2017 Austin Helle, CF/P

Derek Ehrhardt

Class of 2017 / 3B

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2017
  • Primary Position: 3B
    Secondary Position: RHP
  • High School: Central Community
    State: IA
  • Summer Team: Clayton Ridge Central WarEagles
  • Height: 6-1
    Weight: 175lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R

Statistics

Position
74
INF Velo
79
Exit Velo
4.65
H-1st

Videos

(8/7/16)

TOP JUNIORS
2018 Kole Brandel, UTL/P
2018 Eric Ihde, RF/P

UNDERCLASS PLAYERS TO WATCH
NA

2017 OUTLOOK
"Experienced group of upperclassmen with one last shot to put together a nice season. Great depth pitching-wise. Has the potential to win the conference and make a run in post-season play." Head Coach Zach Mueller

 

COACHES PRESEASON QUESTIONNAIRE

We appreciate all of the help provided by high school coaches across the state assisting with our preseason coverage. Coaches- you can request a link to complete questionnaire by emailing Rob Allison at [email protected] if you did not receive it via email previously.

 

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