Prep Baseball Report

Player Spotlight: C Aaron Easley (Liberty, 2016)



Shon Plack
Missouri Scouting Director

Aaron Easley (Liberty, 2016) is a strong 6-foot-1 215-pound catcher.  He was named First Team All-Conference and led the Blue Jays to 28-5 record and ranked #10 in Class 5.  

Easley showed a strong arm behind the plate at the Class of 2016 Games in St. Louis in June 9, posting a 78 mph velo from the crouch.  He has a 2.07 pop-time, runs a 7.31 60 and has an 82 mph exit velo.  Easley is currently playing for 68's Inside Sports Cavaliers this summer. 

Here is a look at the the recruiting process for Aarron Easley.

PBR: Have you taken any visits, or have any visits scheduled in the near future? If so, what schools, and how recently?

Easley:  I have not taken any visits or have scheduled any visits for the near future

PBR: Are you looking for anything in particular in a school? (Example: high academics, certain academic program, local, etc.)

Easley: I am looking for a chance to major in exercise science. I do not have a preference on a 4 year or 2 year school I have been looking into both. I would like the school to be close yet not to close to home.

PBR: Recap your junior season for us at Liberty  Name some players that played a key role for Liberty in 2015.

Easley: My junior season I caught most of the games for Liberty. I hit .275 and played a key role on the defensive side. I was also selected as first team all-conference catcher. Some players that played key roles for us were Josh Maple and Joe Kinder. Josh pitched for us and gave us a chance to win every game he was on the mound. Joe Kinder was solid at shortstop and also has an excellent bat.

PBR: What are you goals for your senior season?

Easley: My goal for my senior season is to help my team win another conference championship, win districts, and make a run in the state tournament.

PBR: What travel team do you play for? Are you playing fall ball with a team?

I play for the 68’s Inside Sports Cavaliers coached by Michael Yeager. I plan on playing fall ball with the same team.

PBR: Do you play any other sports?

Easley: I play football for Liberty where I play fullback and defensive end.

PBR: What are your ACT and GPA?

Easley: I have a 3.3 GPA and I am planning to retake the ACT.

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