Former Nat Eierman Receives Missouri Pro Line Player of the Year Award
Former Midwest Nationals infielder Johnny Eierman (Warsaw) accepted the Missouri Pro Line Player of the Year Award on Saturday, January 20th at the Missouri High School Baseball Coaches Association Clinic in Jefferson City, Missouri. The award is given to the top high school player in the state of Missouri. Eierman was a 3rd round MLB draft by the Tampa Bay Rays in 2011.
Nats Outfielder Corey Hassel Wins Ferguson Jenkins Award
Midwest Nationals Outfielder and Oklahoma State signee Corey Hassel is one of five high school baseball players in Oklahoma selected to receive the Ferguson Jenkins Award. From www.okcspahnawards.com... The Ferguson Jenkins Outstanding Student Athlete Award recognizes 10 high school athletes and the outstanding high school baseball and softball coaches. The Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame Museum created the awards in 1999 to recognize Oklahoma’s best high school baseball and softball student athletes for their roles as citizens and successful athletes. National Baseball Hall of Famer Ferguson Jenkins helped start the Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame Museum in 1992. Jenkins was inducted into the ...
Seven Nats Announce College Commitments
The Midwest Nationals would like to congratulate the following seven Nats players on making college commitments to play at the next level... Chris Townsend - University of Central Arkansas Luke Gibbs - University of Mississippi Spencer Johnson - Missouri State University Tyler Harris - Missouri State University Parker Zimmerman - Wichita State University Corey Hassell - Oklahoma State University Austin Tribby - University of Missouri
2012 BBCOR Bats
Confused by the new bat rules? Then look no further... Find 2012 BBCOR certified bats legal for all levels of play from all major bat manufacturers like Louisville Slugger, Rawlings, Easton, DeMarini, and more.
Rawlings Scout Team Runner-Up at Premier Junior Championship in Joplin, Missouri
Congratulations to the Midwest Nationals in the class of 2012 (Austin Tribby, Tyler Harris, Chris Townsend, Luke Gibbs, Breckin Williams, Corey Hassel, Dean Deetz, Chris Quesada, and Spencer Johnson). They recently joined forces with the 2012 grads of the Rawlings Prospects in St. Louis to form the first ever Rawlings Scout Team. The team went 8-1 and took second place in the prestigous Premier Baseball Junior Championship in Joplin, Missouri. The event was scouted by more than 150 college recruiters and Major League scouts
Midwest Nationals Complete 2011 Summer Season
The Midwest Nationals completed play for the 2011 summer season with a 40-14 overall record. The juniors will continue play this coming week in Joplin, Missouri at the Premier Junior Championships with Rawlings Scout Team. Johnny Eireman led the Nats with a triple-crown performance at the plate this summer with a .384 batting average, 8 home runs, 38 RBIs, and 12 stolen bases. Luke Gibbs also paced the Nationals this summer with 41 runs scored and stealing 10 bases while hitting .335 and leading the team in hits (54) and doubles (12). On the mound the Nats were led by workhorse Gage Jacobs ...
Midwest Nationals See Four Players Selected in 2011 MLB Draft
The Midwest Nationals would like to congratulate the following former Nats players on being selected in the 2011 Major League Baseball draft: Johnny Eierman ('10-'11) Tampa Bay Rays 3rd round (119th overall) Andy Ferguson ('06-'07) Kansas City Royals 18th round (546th overall) Chris O'Brien ('06-'08) Los Angeles Dodgers 18th round (554th overall) Chance Sossamon ('06-'08) Texas Rangers 21st round (654th overall)
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Former Midwest Nationals infielder Johnny Eierman (Warsaw) accepted the Missouri Pro Line Player of the Year Award on Saturday, January 20th at the Missouri High School Baseball Coaches Association Clinic in Jefferson City, Missouri. The award is given to the top high school player in the state of Missouri. Eierman was a 3rd round MLB draft by the Tampa... [Read more of this review]
Former Midwest Nationals pitchers Scott Elbert (Los Angeles Dodgers) and Lucas Harrell (Houston Astros) are quickly establishing themselves as quality major league arms. Elbert has 38 relief appearances for the Dodgers and a 2.51 ERA. In his first start for the Astros, Harrell pitched 5.1 shutout innings against the Brewers. Read More →
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio State righthander Drew Rucinski signed a free agent contract with the Cleveland Indians, the organization announced Thursday. Rucinski will stay in Ohio and begin his professional career at short-season Mahoning Valley in the New York-Penn League. “It has been a goal of mine to play professional ball and I am very excited to... [Read more of this review]
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| Pitcher | Class | Team | W-L | ERA | G | GS | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
| Elbert | MLB | Los Angles Dodgers | 0-1 | 3.00 | 33 | 0 | 24.0 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 |
| Harrell | MLB/AAA | Houston Astros/OKC | 11-4 | 2.90 | 20 | 19 | 111.2 | 102 | 38 | 36 | 42 | 83 |
| Parker | AAA | Iowa Cubs | 3-4 | 3.38 | 48 | 0 | 66.2 | 50 | 28 | 25 | 36 | 67 |
| Hoffman | AAA | Toledo Mud Hens | 2-5 | 3.62 | 43 | 0 | 54.2 | 55 | 26 | 22 | 22 | 39 |
| Kechuel | AAA | Oklahoma City Red Hawks | 9-8 | 4.25 | 24 | 24 | 144.0 | 150 | 72 | 68 | 35 | 83 |
| Baumann | AA | NW Arkansas Naturals | 3-3 | 3.97 | 22 | 10 | 68.0 | 63 | 35 | 30 | 27 | 71 |
| Bundy | AA | Bowie Bay Sox | 12-7 | 3.30 | 23 | 23 | 131.0 | 120 | 56 | 48 | 37 | 108 |
| Frazier | A | Modesto Nuts | 10-10 | 4.36 | 24 | 24 | 136.1 | 152 | 83 | 66 | 43 | 92 |
| Grimmett | A | Lancaster Jets | 4-12 | 7.11 | 28 | 16 | 105.0 | 142 | 94 | 83 | 45 | 70 |
| Hutchingson | A | Savanna Sand Gnats | 7-2 | 1.69 | 24 | 8 | 80.0 | 58 | 22 | 15 | 24 | 86 |
| Kohlscheen | A | Clinton Lumber Kings | 5-3 | 4.32 | 28 | 11 | 91.2 | 91 | 47 | 44 | 35 | 93 |
| Clark | A | West Michigan White Caps | 0-0 | 3.93 | 14 | 0 | 18.1 | 18 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 25 |
| Runcinski | A (SS) | Mahoning Valley Scrappers | 3-0 | 3.76 | 16 | 0 | 26.1 | 30 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 35 |
| Casey | A (SS) | Great Falls Voyagers | 0-3 | 6.94 | 16 | 0 | 23.1 | 28 | 21 | 18 | 9 | 20 |
| Ferguson | A (SS) | Burlington Bees | 0-2 | 5.58 | 18 | 0 | 30.2 | 36 | 25 | 19 | 14 | 29 |
| Sossamon | A (SS) | Spokane Indians | 0-0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Player | Class | Team | AVG | G | AB | R | H | 2B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
| O’Brien | AZL | AZL Dodgers | .287 | 38 | 136 | 23 | 39 | 12 | 3 | 30 | 18 | 25 |
| Conner | GCL | GCL Blue Jays | .278 | 46 | 158 | 27 | 44 | 8 | 4 | 23 | 27 | 32 |
| Eierman | GCL | GCL Rays | .239 | 12 | 46 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 11 |









