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COMMITTED: This athlete updated his account status on Apr 21st, 2008.
D. Matthew 'Matt' informed us that he committed to play baseball at University of Charleston. |
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| | School: | Pope High School | | Sport: | baseball | | Coach: |
Jeff Roland, Pitching Al Goetz | |
Height: |
6' 0" |
| Class: |
2008 | |
Weight: |
170 lbs. |
Potential Major: Physical Therapy | | | |
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| | | High School: | Pope High School | | High School Coach: | Jeff Roland, Pitching Al Goetz |
| | | Club Team: | East Cobb Baseball | | Club Coach: | East Cobb Saints |
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Baseball Info & Statistics
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| | | Bench Press Max: |
250 lbs. | | Position(s): |
out field, right field, left field, pitcher, relief, closer | | Batting Stance: |
right |
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| Stat |
Season |
Career | | At Bats |
121 |
| | Hits |
45 |
| | Doubles |
6 |
| | Triples |
2 |
| | RBI |
15 |
| | Walks |
14 |
| | Stolen Bases |
20 |
| | Batting Avg. |
0.371 |
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Pitching Stats
| | Throwing Arm: right |
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Additional Baseball Info
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PositionsOF/ Pitcher
Throw 88-90 OF
Pitch upper 80's
Coaches to Contact for Updated Information:
My Pitching Coach is Al Geotz, Atlanta Braves Scout,Former MLB Player, 770 757-9836
My Hitting Coach is CJ Stewart, Former MLB Player, Pro Scout for the Cin. Reds, 404 216-1584, 404 8674613, Fax: 770 974-8164, cj.stewart@diamonddirectors.com, , Address: Diamond Directors 700 Cobb Parkway North Marietta GA 30062
Strength & Conditioning Coach: Rocky Thorn, Baseball Performance, Marietta, GA, 770 926-1549
Pro Scout: Mark Daniels, Atlanta Braves Scout in Virginia,
(423) 646-3980
4)Speed & Agility Trainer, Tony Villani, XPE-Extreme Performance Enhancement, (3 years) Velocity, Speed & Agility Training, Phone: 770 988-0729 E-mail: Xpetony@aol.com
STATS: Throw 90mph Baseball Factory May 27, Nashville Tenn
Pitched Top Fastball,
89 Fastball
88OF at Perfect Game Sunshine East
60 Times: 6.87 XPE
6.95 Radar Perfect Game
7.0 Baseball Factory
60: 6.87 PG 60: 6.95 7.0 (5/07 UA)
7.17 (YHC) H-1st 4.2 /PG 4.5
Primarily Position: Pitcher
Secondary Position: OF, HS Position: OF
Threw 90 (Under Armour 5/27)
Threw: 88OF Perfect Game 6/07
FB Range 80-86, FB79-85(GCSU), Fastball: 85 (PG)
Fastball 84 (Blue Grey) Top FB 89mph
Curveball: 64 (PG) CB 66-69 (GCSU)
CU 76, CU 71-76 CU 76(GCSU)
Slider: 72 (PG) Slider: 75(GCSU
Video Links:
Video 2006 Blue Grey Classic @ http://profiles.gamefacevideo.com/?id=Houser
• http://www.impactprospects.com/gaw.html
(scroll nine players down the page & you will find my profile)
Rivals.com
II. Club Travel Baseball Teams:
1. 2006-2007 Club Baseball Team: STaF Yankees
STaF Yankees Coach: Gil Navarro
2. 2004-2006: The Competitive Edge Dodgers
Summer Team: 2005 & 2006 Summer Travel Baseball Team
Highlights: 2006 Summer Baseball Tournaments & Showcases:
Team: Competitive Edge Dodgers
Vanderbilt Showcase
North Carolina State Showcase
Kennesaw State- Georgia Tech Showcase
Perfect Game National Underclass Showcase
2006 Runner-Up, Lee University Memorial Day Tournament, 18U
2006 Winner, Winthrop University, Summer Blast, 18U
Perfect Game 17U, East Cobb Complex, Undefeated in Pool Play
& Seeded #1 out of 125 teams
Individual Baseball Showcases
2006 Blue-Grey Classic II, Wake Forest University, Team Southeast
9-30/10-1 Young Harris College Showcase
10/28 Baseball Factory PUMA Showcase
@ Piedmont College- Named TOP TOOLS for Top Fielding Ability
Fall Team: Atlanta Blue Jays – Highlights of Tournament & Showcases
Sept. 23-24 Perfect Game Tournament at East Cobb Complex
Oct. 6-9 2006 WWBA Underclass World Championship,
Division: 17-Under, Fort Myers
Oct. 13-15 Perfect Game Tournament at East Cobb Complex
Oct. 21-22 Piedmont College Tournament
Nov. 3-5 College of Charleston Tournament
College Baseball Camps & Upcoming Events
12/3/06 Wofford College
12/16/06 Appalachian State
12/28-12/30/06 PG Underclass Nationals at Ft. Myers Fla.
1/13 & 1/14/07 UNC Ashville
Additional Baseball Career Highlights:
1. 2005-Present Pope HS Baseball Team
2005 JV Team Golden Glove Award
Pope Scholar Athlete
2. Current Baseball Team: The STaF Yankees
Summer 2007: I will play baseball in the Dominican Republic while on a mission trip with the STaF Yankees baseball team.
3. Baseball Factory Scouting Report, Named TOP TOOLS for Top Fielding Ability
4. Impact Sports - College Pipeline Blue Grey Classic Events:
Blue Grey Classic at Wake Forest
5. Invited to Major Invitational Showcases:
• Invited to play in the Battle of the States – Team Georgia
• Invited to Top Prospects of 2008 Showcase
• Invited to Top Southeastern Prospect Showcase
Current Fall/Winter Baseball Training & Information on Specific Coaches:
1. Winter 2006 Hitting Instruction, Hitting instruction 2 days a week
Hitting Instructor: Richard Lewis, current minor league baseball player for the Chicago Cubs AAA Farm team.
2. Speed and Agility/ Velocity Training at XPE-Extreme Performance Enhancement
I work out 3 days a week with personal trainer Tony Villani.
2004 – 2006 Present Personal Trainer/Coach Tony Villani, XPE (Extreme Performance Enhancement) Speed and Agility, I work out throughout the year but more intensively during breaks in my seasons. Current Velocity- speed and agility training 2-3 days a week at XPE ATL GA
Contact Tony Villani at Xpetony@aol.com Contact: Tony Villani at XPE @ 770 988-0729 This is a link to learn more about my training program with Tony Villani
http://www.naturalchampion.net/articles/article.cfm/2411825/51219
http://www.theultimate.com/tab.php?pid=38&pgid=37
Links:
Video http://profiles.gamefacevideo.com/?id=Houser
Link: The College Pipeline, GA Baseball Prospects Page
http://www.impactprospects.com/gaw.html
Personal Baseball Site:
http://www.freewebs.com/matthousersbaseballpage/index.htm
Perfect Game: Throws from the outfield 88-90 mph
60 time: 6.87 & 6.95 40 Time: 4.1
Baseball Factory Scouting Report,
Scout: Mark Daniels
Baseball Factory Scouting Report, Named TOP TOOLS
Demorest, GA 11/16/2006 Top Fielding Ability: Matthew Houser –OF
See link at:
1. 2005 Pope JV Golden Glove
2. Pope HS Lettered in Varsity Baseball
3. Perfect Game Rating: 8
Pro Scouting Rating: Plus Arm, Hitting Rating 45, Fielding Rating: 50
4. 2006 Under Armour Tryouts, Selected “Top Tool for Outfield Skills”
5. 2006 Perfect Game Underclass Nationals
Selected for the Perfect Game Top Prospect Team
6. 2007 Under Armour Tryouts–Selected “Top Tool for Outfield Skills”
7. 2007 Under Armour Tryouts- Selected “Top Tool for Arm Strength”
8. 2007 Invited to Try-out for the Arizona Diamondback Area Code Team
Area Code Tryouts – Listed as one of the Top 60 Times
9. PG CrossChecker, 2008 Top 500 National Prospects
10. 2007 Perfect Game Top Southeastern Prospect Showcase
11. 2007 Selected for the Perfect Game Team, WWBA World Championships in Jupiter
12. 2007 Perfect Game Sunshine East
13. 2007 Team One South Showcase at Emory
Rating: Top Fielding Ability
Baseball Factory Rating as a fielder: 50 Above Average Fielder,
Rated at the Young Harris College Showcase 9-30/10-1-06
Perfect Game Scouting Reports will be available through Perfect Game and available on PG Cross Checker in January 2007 following the 12/28-12/80 PG Underclass Nationals at Ft. Myers Fla.
Additional Showcase Ratings-Rated a College Level Hitter & Fielder
Additional HS Sports Played:
Pope HS Football Team
2001-2003 Pope Junior Football Team, Running Back
2004 Pope Freshman Football Team: Running Back
2005 Pope JV Football Team: Running back, Kick off Return Team
2005 Pope Varsity Football Team: Position(s) Running back and Special Teams/Kick Off return team
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http://profiles.gamefacevideo.com/?id=Houser
College Pipeline http://www.impactprospects.com/gaw.html
Club Travel Baseball Teams:
1. 2006-2007 Club Baseball Team: STaF Yankees
STaF Yankees Coach: Gil Navarro
E-mail: Navarro@STaFathletics.com. STaFathletics.com
Phone: 404.551.2687 404.444.2204 (c)
2.2005-2006: The Competitive Edge Dodgers
Summer Team: 2005 & 2006 Summer Travel Baseball Team
Coach: Tack Wilson & Josh Perry
Tack Wilson: Phone: 678- 640-7138
3793 North Peachtree Road, Chamblee, GA 30341
3. Fall 2006 Team: The Atlanta Blue Jays: Coach: Anthony Dye
Fall Events:
Young Harris Showcase Sept 30-Oct.1
2006 WWBA Underclass World Championship, Division: 17-Under, Fort Myers
Perfect Game East Cobb Complex
Piedmont College Tournament
PUMA Baseball Factory Evaluations @ Piedmont College
Nov. 3-5 College of Charleston Tournament
Wofford College 12/3/06
Appalachian State 12/16/06
UNC Ashville
1. Winter 2006 Hitting Instruction, Hitting instruction 2 days a week
Hitting Instructor: Richard Lewis, current minor league baseball player for the Chicago Cubs AAA Farm team.
2. Speed and Agility/ Velocity Training at XPE-Extreme Performance Enhancement
I work out 3 days a week with personal trainer Tony Villani.
2004 – 2006 Present Personal Trainer/Coach Tony Villani, XPE (Extreme Performance Enhancement) Speed and Agility,
Additional Coaching:
2002 - 2006 Coach Tack Wilson, Hitting Instructor & Major League Player
2004 - 2006 Personal Trainer/Coach Tony Villani, Speed and Agility, XPE ATL GA Contact: Tony Villani at XPE @ 770 988-0729
**Link to video:
http://www.impactprospects.com/gaw.html
Click on Baseball Photo Highlights on personal web page @
http://www.freewebs.com/matthousersbaseballpage/
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Baseball Honors
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* Most Recent Honors:
2008 Draft Watch List -Outfielder /2nd base
PGCC 2008 National Top 1000 Baseball Prospects
PCGG National Ranked player by position/ Pitcher
Georgia Top Prospects/ GA Ranked Player
Nationally Ranked Pitcher & Outfielder
Throw-90OF Baseball Factory, 88OF Perfect Game.
Pitch 87-88
Hitting Rating 45, Fielding 50
1. 2005 Pope JV Golden Glove
2. Baseball Factory 2006 Named "Top Tool" for Outfield Skills
3. 2006 Perfect Game Underclass Nationals, Selected 2006 Perfect Game Top Prospect Team
4. Baseball Factory May 27, 2007 Named "Top Tool for Fielding Skills", Nashville, Tenn
5. Baseball Factory May 27, 2007 Named "Top Tool for Arm Strength", Nashville, Tenn, Threw 90 mph
6. Invited to Tryout for the Arizona Diamondbacks Area Code Team
7. PG CrossChecker, 2008 Top 500 National Prospects
8. Selected to play in the Team one Team South Showcase at Emory
9. Selected to play in the Top 2008 Seniors Showcase in Arizona
10. Team One 2008 Top Baseball Prospects
11. Rivals.com/Studentsports.com,Named Class of 2008 Prospect List
12. Perfect Game, Georgia Top Prospects List, State Rank 44
13. Baseball America Top Prospect List
14. Southeastern Top Prospects
15. National Rank
16. State Rank 44
Perfect Game Showcases
• 2006 WWBA 17U Underclass World Championship
• 2006 WWBA Underclass World Championship
• 2006 Perfect Game National Underclass Showcase
• 2006 WWBA 17U Underclass World Championship
• 2006 WWBA Underclass World Championship
• 2006 Underclass National Showcase
2006 Perfect Game Underclassman Nationals/ Selected for the Top Prospect Team
Perfect Game 2006 Top Prospect Team
Perfect Game: Throws from outfield - 85 mph
Perfect Game Rating: 8
40 Time: 4.3/4.5
Best 60 Times 6.87-6.95
Perfect Game 60 time: 6.95
Perfect Game 2006 Top Prospect Team
Named as one of the National Top 500 Prospects by PGChrosschecker
http://www.baseballfactory.com/aboutus/press.asp?year=2006&month=11
Team Competitive Edge Dodgers
12/28-12/30/06 PG Underclass Nationals at Ft. Myers Fla.--Top Prospect Team
2006 Runner-Up, Lee University Memorial Day Tournament, 18U
2006 Winner, Winthrop University, Summer Blast, 18U
Perfect Game 17U, East Cobb Complex, Undefeated in Pool Play & Seeded #1 out of 125 teams
2007 Invitational Only Player Showcases:
1) June 9 -10 2007 Perfect Game Sunshine East Showcase
2) June 11-12 2007 Perfect Game Academic Bowl
3) August 6-8 2007 Blue Grey Classic Wake Forest University
4) July 8-10 2007 Team One Showcase at Emory University
5) Sept. Perfect Game Top SE Prospect Showcase
II. 2007 STaF Yankees Baseball Team -Upcoming Tournaments and Showcases
•June 14 - 17 B.E.S.T. Baseball Louisiana Invitational (LSU)
•June 27 - July 1 Osceola Independence Invitational (Kissimmee Fl.)
•July 3 - 9 '07 18U WWBA Perfect Game @ East Cobb
•July 10 -16 '08 17U WWBA Perfect Game @ East Cobb
2006 Highlights:
Identified Top Georgia Baseball Prospects of 2008
2007 Top Southeastern Prospect Showcase
2006 & 2007 Blue Grey Classic
Video link:
http://profiles.gamefacevideo.com/?id=Houser
Highlights: 2006 Summer Baseball Tournaments & Showcases:
Team Competitive Edge Dodgers
Vanderbilt Showcase
North Carolina State Showcase
Kennesaw State- Georgia Tech Showcase
Perfect Game National Underclass Showcase
2006 Runner-Up, Lee University Memorial Day Tournament, 18U
2006 Winner, Winthrop University, Summer Blast, 18U
Perfect Game 17U, East Cobb Complex, Undefeated in Pool Play
& Seeded #1 out of 125 teams
Individual Baseball Showcases
8-2006 Blue-Grey Classic II, Wake Forest University, Team Southeast
9-30/10-1 Young Harris College Showcase
10/28 Baseball Factory PUMA Showcase @ Piedmont College
Fall Team; Atlanta Blue Jays – Highlights of Tournament & Showcases
Southern Union College Exhibition
Sept. 23-24 Perfect Game Tournament at East Cobb Complex
Oct. 6-9 2006 WWBA Underclass World Championship,
Division: 17-Under, Fort Myers
Oct. 13-15 Perfect Game Tournament at East Cobb Complex
Oct. 21-22 Piedmont College Tournament
Nov. 3-5 College of Charleston Tournament
College Baseball Prospect Camps
Wofford College
Appalachian State
UNC Ashville
Duke Camp
Furman Camp
GCSU Camp
2006 &2007 Young Harris Camp
**Link to college pipeline & video:
http://www.impactprospects.com/gaw.html
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