Tagged With "Post Grad or Juco"
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Terp Recruits 2010-2011
Just out and on-line.... In case you did not see it. nine Terp Baseball recruits for 2010-2011 season 2 JUCO ....P & Inf 7 HS ..2 C ..1b ..Inf ..3 OF ------------------- David Carroll | RHP | Western Nevada College | Las, Vegas, Nev. Kyle Convissar | INF | Severna Park HS | Severna Park, Md. Tomo Delp | INF | College of Southern Nevada | Las Vegas, Nev. Tim Kiene | 1B | Avon Old Farms HS | South Windsor, Conn. Austin Kilbourne | OF/RHP | Matoaca HS | Chesterfield, Va. Patrick Leyland |...
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advice to play college baseball
I am 15,sophtmore,6"1,175,crow hop 82 on stalker, i play for houston heat and live in houston texas.So far i have been to the mississippi state baseball camp and did very well but i know a school like that is extremely competitive, iv gone to a high...
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Hope ?
Hi,guys I'm new to posting on this site, but not new to it. I'm a juco ball player that transferred from a D1 school. I'm a pitcher who throws upper 80s-low 90s from the left.I did not throw much this fall due to weather, and tendonitis in my arm.I...
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Perfect Game Tourney Question
I noticed that the Perfect Game website list tournaments by graduating year and age (2014 grad/14u). Does this mean that if you are either you can play that age group? For example, my son is a 2015 grad but a 14u for travel ball (misses 13u cutoff by...
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Baseball News
Pre-season college polls:http://www.baseballnews.com/po.../currentpolldivI.htmhttp://www.baseballnews.com/po...currentpolldivII.htmhttp://www.baseballnews.com/po...urrentpolldiviii.htmPolls for all divisions including NAIA and...
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To play or not to play??
Would anyone care to share their experiences with senior players playing summer ball after they have committed to a JUCO? Should they play or not? Is it different for pitchers vs. position players?
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Juco Div. I pre-season rankings
Collegiate Baseball Newspaper's NJCAA Div. I Pre-Season Poll (As of Dec. 21) Baseballnews Rank School Name 1. Howard (TX) 2. Chipola (FL) 3. San Jacinto (TX) 4. Southern Nevada (NV) 5. Middle Georgia (GA) 6. Shelton St. (AL) 7. Iowa Western (IA) 8....
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Juco Div III pre-season rankings
NJCAA Div. III Pre-Season Poll (As of Dec. 21) Baseballnews.com Rank School Name 1. Richland (TX) 2. Montgomery-Germantown (MD) 3. Joliet (IL) 4. Gloucester (NJ) 5. Brookdale (NJ) 6. Suffolk County-Grant (NY) 7. Niagara County (NY) 8. Herkimer County...
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DIVISION 1 or JUCO
Just thought I would throw this out and get some opinions. Say a player gets a D1 offer but he knows he will not start or get much playing time his freshmen season because of the senior players in front of him. Would it be wise for the player to opt....
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D1 or JUCO
Just thought I would throw this out and get some opinions. Say a player gets a D1 offer but he knows he will not start or get much playing time his freshmen season because of the senior players in front of him. Would it be wise for the player to opt....
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Don't know where to start
Ok firstly, I want to apologize if this is a huge wall of text. It's just that I really have no clue as to what I should do.Secondly, I see that this is a HS baseball forum, I am actually a couple years removed from HS, but in terms of eligibility,...
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Another eligibilty question?
We know a kid (2009 HS grad) who signed with and attended a D1 school on a baseball scholarship.For whatever reason, it didn't work out for him and he chose to leave the school after 1 semester.I was curious about his options.I understand that if he...
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16U or 17U Team decision?
Looking for comments to help decide between two very good summer teams with good following and results for top players. Team A proposes to play my son on their top 16U team even though my son is a 2011 grad. His birthday will allow him to compete on...
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NCAA Eligibility Center
Would this be a good time for a 2011 grad to regester with NCAA Eligibility Center or is this too early/late?
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Ranger JUCO
anyone heard about the new Head Coach they hired over the holiday break? And wasnt the (now)previous coach only there a few years?
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Ranger JUCO
heard they hired a new coach over the holiday break ... Crazy he has 3 weeks to put his system in place and field a team!
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Jupiter? East Cobb? Help!
I don't know where to post this request. So I am making one up. I hope the Old Timers don't spank me for somthing I may or may not have done right or wrong. But I am sure I will get, and hope to get their help! Here it goes. My son has been ranked in...
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JUCO NLI signing day Jan 15th
Today is the 1st day for HS players to sign National Letter of Intent for JUCO's ... are there any HS holding signing's?
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Scott Malone Hitting Camp
Gators Baseball will be hosting a hitting camp on January 23rd for 10-14 year olds, and January 24th for high school and JUCO players. A & M Corpus Christie Head Coach Scott Malone will be the guest instructor. Weather permitting the camp will be held at Paschal high school 1 - 4 pm, both days. If needed we will move the camp indoors. For more information, or to register, contact: Jamey Reagan info@gators-baseball.com 817-932-9884
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Early LOI signing for JUCO
Junior received an early JUCO commitment letter with a small offer. He likes the program and opportunity but, based on the small offer, would like to wait until the season gets going good to make his decision. Is this generally frowned upon? Do most...
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South Florida summer teams ??
My son is a 2011 grad and plays (starter) for his HS team. Last summer he played for a prominent summer team. For his own personal reasons (nothing to do with play time. He played every inning of every game) he would like to find another very...
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JUCO Offer
What should be expected of an offer from a D II Juco for a catcher from a 4A TAPPS school, 457 Avg, low 1.9's pop time at 83 mph?
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Arizona Western Community College?
Yeah !!!! Son just signed ( Full ride ,dorms an everything)to Arizona Western Community I am doing this backwards. My son and I visited AWC and liked what was there. The coaches are 30 to 50 yr Veterans at their jobs. They had son do a small work out...
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D1 JUCO Scholarships
D1 Juco's can offer 24 full ride baseball scholarships. How many of these schools actually fund the full 24 scholarships?
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eligibility question
Let's say a high school player is a late spring birthday and one more year of physical development might make a difference in his recruiting. One of the options a poster chose is his son did a PG year.Are there eligibility issues or issues with the...
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JUCO Scholarships
In the 2010 commitment post, we got off track but some good questions were coming up about NLIs and scholarships. The last post stated that the JUCOs that had 24 scholarships could only give out 24 whether it was a full ride or a partial. My personal...
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PLAYER APPEARANCE = MEXICAN STANDOFF
Son 2012 grad Been playing on school Jr high team as pitcher and outfielder 2 years record of 19 wins,5 losses 4 holds. All of a sudden high school coach says get a haircut or be cut from team. He has hair longer than Tim Lincecum is a 4.0 student and...
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When Juco Career is Over
After a player finishes his sophomore season in junior college, is he able to freely try out for a D1 team. I realize that high school players cannot just try out at a D1 school, but what about players that are not affiliated with a program...
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JUCO recruiting constraints
Very new to the game, curious if there are differences between Juco recruiting restrictions and NCAA. Aside from utilizing showcases and prominent tourneys - has any coach or college scout ever been open to private workouts? If so, are they limited as...
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Juco to Juco
I am currently playing at a D1 Juco and want to transfer to another Juco over the summer. The school is not a good fit for me. Nothing to do with the baseball program.I want to handle this the correct way. Do I tell the Coach after the season? With...
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East Cobb Patriots looking for players for 16u and 18u teams
The East Cobb Patriots are looking for players for their 16U and 18U teams. To play on the 16U team you must be a Sophomore in HS (2012 grad) and have a GPA of 3.0 or better in your core subjects (eng, mat, his, sci,fl etc). The 16U team needs...
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Is there a waiver out there?
Ok first a time line.2002 graduated HS drafted but went to college D-12003 After completing 1 yr school drops out 1st semester sophmore year does not pick up a ball.2009 Re-enters college at a JUCO, Makes team. Has had several D-1's contacting again....
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JC Catcher
First, I do apologize for putting this here - but when I tried to put my son's info on the JUCO players it wouldn't let me. Julie - please pm me if there is a way for me to move this.My son, Chris Kuber is a soph catcher at Fresno City College,...
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2010 Best In Virginia Instructional Showcase ~ 25th Year
BIV enters its 25th year of operationas one of the nation's oldest showcase experiences.Featuring a highly respected and rigorous 4.5 day format, a 5:1 prospect to instructor ration, and an instructional staff representing all levels of collegiate...
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Progress eligibility after 3 years at juco (med redshirt)
Please offer your thoughts, advice, and if you know if this is correct on the following.My son a 4-2-4 qualifier guy is now at juco starting year 2 soph with 32 credits. He was medical hardship (redshirt) for year 1 at D1 college. We were concerned...
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Advisor/Agent
This summer I have received private pms from several folks regarding the contact of advisor/agents for their players. I figured instead of repeating myself I could give some general information as well as my own opinion on the process. ...
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senior and coach at odds
My son and his high school coach do not have a good rapport. Coach knows he is very good athletically but does not like his attitude/arrogance. He has done very little as the adult to build a good relationship with my son and vice versa. My son...
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JUCO over D1 for sooner draft potential?
I was talking with a few people today and the option came up of a HS player who has draft potential to look at JUCO schools instead of D1 schools since he could be drafted sooner. I had had never considered that. But getting...
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Fall Showcases in NC
Hello, Anybody know of any good showcases coming up in NC where there is a good turn out of college Coaches attending.? Son is a 2015 grad looking to play ball at the next level. Thank you, jlaro
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Recruited Frosh vs JuCo Transfers to D1
What % of upperclassmen at good D1 typically came in as recruited frosh vs JuCO transfers? Does it vary a lot from program to program? Do some?a few? many? programs prefer to develop players for all 4 years through their own...
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Dropping like flies
College starts back in three weeks. Kids who were committed and signed are backing out at the last minute... Four local examples: 1. Found out there would be 8 players at his position at the local D2. Making the last minute switch to JUCO. 2....
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Arena Starz South Tryouts
Tryouts for the Arena STARZ South 2015 summer 13u, 14u, 15u, 16u, and 17u teams will be held on Sunday, August 24 . Details are as follows: LOCATION Anne Arundel Community College 101 College Parkway Arnold, MD 21012 TIME 13u-14u...
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Is your son a Tweener ????
Folks, let me start out by saying that after watching the Perfect Game All Star game in California this week and seeing all those studs on the field, I began to wonder where I went wrong as a father that I couldn't have directed my son in a direction...
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AZ Community Colleges
Hi guys, What would you guys say is the general opinion of AZ jucos today? I know they're still good, but the talent isn't NEARLY what it was up until about 4-5 years ago. I'm not seeing as many kids get drafted out of them, and I went to a few...
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Being the "older" college player?
So my brother is finally going back to college after a good 4 or 5 years since he played. He graduated high school in 2008. He actually was a very good ballplayer in high school, was all region his senior year and got an honorable mention his junior...
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School Specific D1 Prospect Camp: Par for the Course?
My guy just finished a prospect camp at a D1. Interesting mix of players: many uncommitted 2015's, a good number of JuCo guys, and a few underclassmen, some who seemed quite young and pretty out of place. One thing that was a little...
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At a crossroads in my career.
I am 18 years old and a freshman in college at a juco where I am playing baseball. The last few years have been rough for me with injuries and losing opportunities to play at dream schools because of those injuries. Anyway now I am over a week into my...
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Converting a catcher to a pitcher
Catcher son who is in sophomore at a JUCO is being converted to a pitcher. Has a strong arm, consistent pop's in 1.7's and has been clocked by a scouts radar gun throwing 92 from behind the plate in a game throwing a runner out last season. Smaller...
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Is FIP any better than ERA or WHIP?
Not being someone who gives up easily on just about anything, I thought I’d pursue the FIP thing that JH got started in another thread a bit further. In order to do that, I needed to compute a “League ERA” in order to get the constant used to compute FIP. Since HS ball doesn’t have a league in the sense of American or National league the way MLB does, I had to go to the closest thing to it that was available. I chose to use DI schools in our section. Our section has 195 schools, 49 of which...
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First Post + Swing Analysis
Hey guys, wanted to introduce myself to the message board. My name is Mark, 2017 HS grad, 5' 9" 150 lb pitcher and middle infielder. I saw other members swings analyzed here, so I was wondering if you guys could check out my swing and let me know what...