Over the next 10 days we we will be counting down the 2018 calendar year with a look at the Top Ten Viewed Read Articles of 2018. After combing through our google analytics, we have compiled a list of the ten most viewed articles on the PBR Iowa website by you, the readers, in 2018.

 

#1- preseason all-state: instant analysis

Prep Baseball Report's IA Preseason All-State event took place on Sunday, March 11, 2018. The event was held at SportsPlex West in Waukee, IA. The event featured prospects from the 2019 and 2020 grad classes; and included many breakout performances from select 2021's in attendance. Players showcased their talents in front of our scouting staff and college coaches. Thank you to the players, parents, my staff; along with the staff of SportsPlex West and the Iowa Sticks for such a great event.

There were a number of great individual performances this year at the IA Preseason All-State. 

As we drill down into the statistics:

+   36 players ran sub-7.2 60's.
+   56 players recorded 85+ mph exit velocities
+   33 players recorded 80+ mph infield throws
+   19 players recorded 80+ mph outfield throws
+   25 catchers recorded 70+ mph throws to second base
+   16 catchers recorded sub-2.1 pop times
+   48 pitchers were 80+ mph on the mound

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Below we have listed the leaders for each statistical category at the event.

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60-YARD DASH
2019 GRADS
6.69—Nathan Steenblock, OF/LHP, Dowling Catholic, 2019
6.74—Josh Fitzgerald, OF, Mason City Newman, 2019
6.75—Sam Link, SS, Dubuque Senior, 2019
6.78—Carter Bell, SS/RHP, Bettendorf, 2019

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