Prep Baseball Report

2013 Underclass Spotlight: Cole Bartlett, RHP/SS, Hagerstown HS



Cole Bartlett is a 6-foot-2, 170 pound junior RHP/SS from Hagerstown High School.  Bartlett shows a very projectable frame.  He throws from a high ¾ arm slot with a fastball sitting at 84-87 mph.  He shows an 11/5 curveball with late action at 69-71 mph.  His changeup shows good movement with arm side run at 72-73 mph. 

PBR: As you enter your junior year in high school, where are you currently in the recruiting process?
Cole: I have had interest from a few Division 1 colleges and I have had the opportunity to visit a couple of the colleges.

PBR: What are your expectations for the recruiting process?
Cole: I hope to catch the eye of some more Division 1 colleges.

PBR: What level of baseball do you see yourself playing at the next level?
Cole: I see myself pitching at the Division 1 level. 

PBR: What schools are you most interested in right now, and why?
Cole: I am interested in Ball State University, University of Dayton, and Wright State University, but I am keeping all of my options open.

PBR: What aspect of your game do you believe needs the most improvement?
Cole: I need to improve more on getting stronger and my fundamentals.

PBR: What are your personal goals for the upcoming 2012 season?
Cole: My goal is to be throwing in the low 90's and be the best ball player I can be.

PBR: What are your high school team goals for the upcoming 2012 season?
Cole: Our goal is to win the Sectional along with the County and Conference.

PBR: What team do you play for in the summer?
Cole: I play with the Dayton Classics.

PBR: What is your fondest memory or highlight from your 2011 baseball season (High School or Summer)?
Cole: My fondest memory was winning the County Tourney beating our close rival. 

PBR: What were your stats for your 2011 HS season?  Summer Season?
Cole: My High School pitching stats were 59 IP, 45 H, 25 ER, 84 K, 37 BB, 7-3 W-L, 3.43 E.R.A. I also hit .474 with 25 RBI's and 4 home runs.

PBR: What is your GPA? ACT or SAT score? If you have not taken it do you have a planned date?
Cole: My current GPA is a 3.4. I have not taken the ACT or SAT yet but I will be taking the ACT on April 14th.

PBR: Have you decided on a major or narrowed it down?
Cole: I have narrowed my major down to either Sports Management or Landscape Management.