Prep Baseball Report

2017 IA Team Preview- Sioux City Heelan



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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: Sioux City Heelan
Nickname: Crusaders
Class: 3A
League: Missouri Rivers Activities
Head Coach: Andy Osborne
Years as Head Coach at School: 10
2016 Overall Record: 27-16
2016 League Record: 15-9
2016 League Finish: 3rd Place
2016 Post-Season Finish: Quarter-Finals at State Tournament

Returning Starters
: 7
Pitchers with 15+ Innings Returning: 7

Starters Lost: 2
Pitchers with 15+ Innings Lost: 1

2016 GRADS IN COLLEGE
Will Karrer- University of Mary

TOP SENIORS
2017 Matt Nelson, 1B/OF
2017 Mason Heaton, 3B/RHP
2017 Matthew Kerian, LHP/OF
2017 Andrew Clay, RHP
2017 Brayden Logan, C/RHP (Iowa Central CC Commit)

Brayden Logan

Class of 2017 / C

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2017
  • Primary Position: C
    Secondary Position: OF
  • High School: Sioux City Heelan
    State: IA
  • Height: 5-8
    Weight: 155lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R

Statistics

Position
7.12
60-yard
2.12 - 2.28
Pop Time
77
INF Velo
82
OF Velo
74
C Velo
84
Exit Velo
4.86
H-1st

Videos

(8/14/16)


TOP JUNIORS
2018 Colin Kasperbauer, 2B
2018 Hunter Hope, OF
2018 Jackson Boever, SS
2018 Brenden Roder, RHP

UNDERCLASS PLAYERS TO WATCH
2019 Tommy Schiltz, RHP/OF

2017 OUTLOOK
"Virtually everyone back from State Tournament team. Committed group of talented multi-sport kids. Played young last year, will have to play like veterans in '17 to accomplish goals." Head Coach Andy Osborne

   

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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