Elida Bulldogs
March 23, 2019
With the 2019 spring season right around the corner, PBR Ohio is eagerly anticipating bringing the Buckeye state the best high school coverage throughout the entire state. Starting in January, we began releasing team previews for teams across the state, leading into the Preseason All-State Teams as well as the Preseason State Rankings.
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2019 Spring Team Preview: Elida Bulldogs
Team Name: Elida Bulldogs
Head Coach: Todd Grapner
Division: II
2018 Record: 16-10
Conference Record: WBL, 5-4
Returning Starters/Pitchers: 7/6
2019 Team Strengths:
- Experience
- Pitching
- Defense
- Speed
Coach Outlook: "League title contenders, could make decent tourney run."
Top Returning Players:
- Noah Adcock, Sr, SS/P, 4 year starter .381, 29 runs, 17 SB, 2nd team WBL, 1st team NW Ohio
- TJ Whipple, Sr. 3B/P, 4 year starter .390, 22 RBI, 2nd team WBL, 2nd team NW Ohio
- Matt Fish, Sr. 1B/P, 2 year starter
- Max Parker, Sr. OF, 2 year starter
- Drew Biglow, Sr, 2B, 2 year starter
- Drew Brockert, Sr. OF
- Nevin Sackinger, Sr. OF
- Luke Burger, Jr. OF/P, 3 year starter, .402, 23 runs, 26 RBI, 11 SB, 1st team WBL, 1st team NW Ohio
- Jordan Davis (Video), Jr. C/P, 3 year starter, 16 runs, 17 RBI, HM WBL
- Brayden Lybarger, So. 2B/P, 2 year starter. 4-1, 2.03 ERA, 54 K 3rd team WBL, HM NW Ohio
Top Newcomers:
- Jaden Hullinger, Jr.
- Jon Frueh, Jr.
- Alec Ewing, Jr.
A Look Back At The 2018 Season:
To view the 2018 Team Previews, click here.
To view the OHSAA Baseball Tournament Roundup, click below.
To view the 2018 All-State Teams, click below.
To view the 2018 Preseason All-State Teams, click below.
A Look Back At The 2017 Season:
To view the 2017 Team Previews, click here.
To view the OHSAA Baseball Tournament Roundup, click below.
- State Final Four Roundup
- State Final Four Scouting Notebook
- News, notes and numbers from each of the top prospects at state
- ABC's of the OHSAA State Tournament
- 6th Annual Top 22 All-Tournament Team
To view the 2017 All-State Teams, click below.
To view the 2017 Preseason All-State Teams, click below.