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Player
Profiles 2003 |
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#1
- Steve Elson
6-0 Freshman
INF
Wichita,Kan.
High School/Club
Elson was a 3 year starter for Wichita Northwest High School. During his senior
season he hit .420 with 18 RBI and a .987 fielding percentage. Helped summer
team, the Wichita Sluggers, win the 18-year-old NBC World Series.
Miscellaneous
High School Honors
All-City 2B and SS
All-State 2B |
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#3
- Travis Oosthoek
6-0 Sophomore
INF
Colorado Springs, Colo.
Freshman Season at Barton
Started
33 games for the cougars last spring. He hit .305 with 17 RBI and 1
home run.
High School/Club
A three-year letterman and two-year starter for Rampart High School. Hit .586
with 4 home runs and 42 RBI's. Maintained a .989 fielding percentage and stole
9-of-10 bases.
Miscellaneous
High School Honors
Colorado Rockies scout team
1st Team All-League
1st Team All-Area
Championships
Metro League Champions - 2001, 2000 |
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#5
- Jerry Cook
6-0 Freshman
OF/INF
Emporia, Kan.
High School/Club
Cook was a 3-year starter and 3 year letterman at Emporia High School.
Miscellaneous
High School Honors
First Team All-Centennial - 2001 |
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#6
- Glenn Jackson
5-8 Sophomore
OF
Toronto, Canada
Freshman Season at Barton
Started
in 58 games for Barton in 2002. Hit .413 with 59 RBI and 5 HR.
High School/Club
A five-year starter and letterman for Northern Secondary School in Toronto.
Batted .492 with 5 home runs and 24 RBI's. Was perfect in stolen bases going
35-for-35 and fielded a 1.000 in the field. Help lead Northern to four-straight
TSSAA league titles. Played in the Ontario Finals at the Skydome. Participated
in track and field winning the Ontario 4x100 relay.
Miscellaneous
High School Honors
4 Straight League Titles
3 time MVP
High School All-Star Team (3 years in roll)
School Athlete of the Year - 1997, 1998 |
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#7
- Mark Newton
5-11 Freshman
C/INF
Manhattan,Kan.
High School/Club
Newton was
a 3 year letterman at Manhattan High. He hit .390 with 29 RBI his senior season.
In his junior year he batted .445 with 11 RBI while helping the team to a I-70
League championship. Played summer ball for the Topeka Stars. Batted .365 with
1HR.
Miscellaneous
High School Honors
First Team All I-70 League Selection - 2001, 2002
Championships
I-70 League Championship |
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#8
- Anothony Flores
6-0 Freshman
OF/P
Lincoln, Neb.
High School/Club
Flores was a 2-year letterman for Lincoln Southeast High School. His senior
season he hit .360 with 30 RBI. Had a 5-0 record with a 2.10 ERA. Batted .453
and had 22 RBI as a junior. Also had a 3-0 record with a 2.17 ERA. Flores was
on the honor roll for four years and a member of the National Honor Society.
Miscellaneous
High School Honors
Academic All-State Team
Honorable Mention at Super State
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#9
-Patrick Wallis
6-0 Freshman
INF/P
Joshua, Texas
High School/Club
Wallis was a 4-year starter and letterman for Joshua High School. Hit .452 with
28 RBI and 9 homeruns his senior season. Wallis was a member of the Fort Worth
Cats summer league, where he had 6 home runs this summer.
Miscellaneous
High School Honors
League MVP
All-Area Selection
All-District |
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#10
- Josh Schaub
6-0 Sophomore
OF
Ness City,Kan.
Freshman Season at Barton
Started
24 games for Barton. Hit .289 with 13 RBI's.
High School/Club
Graduated from Ness City High School where they do not offer baseball. Lettered
in track, four years, basketball, three years, and football, three years. Was
All-State in basketball. Graduated with a 3.5 GPA and was a three year member
of the Honor Roll.
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#11
- Joel Lopez
6-0 Freshman
C
San Juan, PR
High School/Club
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#12
- Blake Esfeld
6-0 Freshman
OF
Great Bend, Kan.
High School/Club
Esfeld was a two-year letterman for Great Bend High School. He hit .302 and
1 HR his senior season. Hit .312 and an 8-3 record with a 2.69 ERA for the
Great Bend Chiefs this summer. Esfeld graduated with a 3.5 GPA.
Miscellaneous
High School Honors
All-Conference
Championships
WAC Championship - 2002
Regional Championship - 2002 |
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#13
- Michael Roberts
6-1 Freshman
INF
West Monroe, LA
High School/Club
Roberts lettered all four years at St. Frederick High School. Batted .405 with
2 HR and 60 RBI, while swiping 10-12 bases his senior year. His junior year,
he hit .375 with 50 RBI and 14-15 in the stolen base department. He was First
Team All District his junior and senior season. Lettered in basketball and football
as well.
Miscellaneous
High School Honors
First Team All-District - 2001, 2002 |
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#14
- Matt Hein
6-1 Sophomore
P
Mount Hope, Kan.
High School/Club
Was a three-year starter and letterman for the Wildcats. As a senior, hit .390
with two home runs. Help lead Haven to the 1999 Chisolm Trail League Championship.
Was a member of the Honor Roll.
Championships
Chisolm Trail League - 1999 |
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#15
- Charlie Page
6-4 Sophomore
P
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Freshman Season at Baton
Charles
had a 5.23 ERA and 0-1 record for Barton during his first season.
High School/Club
A three-year starter and letterman for El Dorado High School. Went 6-0 with a
2.50 ERA, as a senior. His junior year, his team went undefeated with a record
of 24-0. His senior year the teams record was 22-3.Graduated with a 3.5 GPA.
Miscellaneous
High School Honors
All-Academic Team - 2001
Championships
District Champions - 1998, 1999, 2000
State Championships - 1999, 2000 |
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#16
- T.J. Liles
6-1 Sophomore
INF/C
Altus, Okla.
Freshman Season at Barton
Started
18 games for the cougars. Batted .295 with 10 RBI and 1HR.
High School/Club
Started and lettered for three years at Altus High School. Hit .493 with 12 home
runs and 54 runs driven in. Maintained a .938 fielding percentage, also. Lettered
in football for all four years. Graduated with a 4.0 GPA and was on the Superintendent's
Honor Roll. |
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#17
- Wes Renfro
6-0 Freshman
INF/P
McPherson, Kan.
High School/Club
Renfro played catcher during high school where he was a three year letterman
and a three year starter. During his senior year he had 2 home runs and 22
RBI. He hit .421. He played in the KABC All-Star game his senior year. Renfro
was a member of the McPherson American Legion where he played for four years.
He graduated with a 3.6 and was on the "A" Honor Roll.
Miscellaneous
High School Honors
1st team AVL - 2002
2nd team All-State - 2002
AVL Runner-Up - 1999
Championships
AVL Regional Champs - 1999
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#18
- Andrew Burdine
6-1 Sophomore
P
Yukon, Okla.
Freshman Season at Barton
Burdine
was 5-1 with a 4.50 ERA for the Cougars. In 52 innings he also struck
out 56 hitters.
High
School/Club
A three-year starter and four-year letterman for Yukon. Went 10-1 with a 0.97
ERA, as a senior. Fanned 83 and only walked 11, a year ago. Help lead Yukon
to back-to-back state semifinal appearances. Graduated with a 3.5 GPA and was
a member of Honor Roll all four years.
Miscellaneous
Championships
Conference Champions - 2000, 2001 |
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#20
- Acea Warn
6-2 Sophomore
P
Edmond, Okla.
Freshman Season at Barton
Appeared
in 8 games for Barton with a 2.25 ERA and 1-0 record.
High School/Club
At Edmond Santa Fe, hit .275 with 3 home runs. Went 7-5 on the hill with a
3.80 ERA. Was a three-year starter and four-year letterman in baseball and
a three-year letterman and two-year starter in football. Was on the "A" and "B" honor
roll.
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#21
- Chris Reddout
6-5 Sophomore
P
Bartlesville, Oklah.
Freshman Season at Barton
Was
1-1 in 10 appearances for Barton. Had a 4.96 ERA along with 12 strikeouts.
High School/Club
Lettered and started for three years at Bartlesville High School. Lettered in
Golf and Basketball as well. Graduated with a 3.6 GPA.
Miscellaneous
High School Honors
Glen Winget MVP
All-Conference Honorable Mention |
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#22
- A.J. Knight
6-0 Freshman
P
Wichita,Kan.
High School/Club
Knight lettered 3 years for Maize High School. He pitched 57 innings with 66
strikeouts and only 12 walks. Helped Maize to a state runner up finish.
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#23
- Matt Hafner
5-7 Freshman
INF
Great Bend,Kan.
High School/Club
Hafner
was a 2-year starter for Great Bend High School. Senior year he hit
.290 and had 23 RBI, also maintained a .986 fielding percentage. While
playing for the Great Bend Chiefs this summer, Hafner posted a .324
average with 32 RBI and was 9-12 in stolen bases. Also lettered in
cross-country and basketball.
Championships
WAC Championship - 2002 |
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#24
- Chris Klick
5-11 Sophomore
P
Manhattan, Kan.
Freshman Season at Barton
Was
1-0 in 10 appearances for the cougars last spring. Also fanned 13 hitters
in 13 innings.
High School/Club
Started one year and lettered in two season at Manhattan High School. Went 10-4
with a 2.07 ERA in 2001. Fanned 95 in 85 innings of work. Was a member of the
2000 Manhattan Junior Legion State Championship team. Graduate with 3.83 GPA
and was a member of the Honor Roll all four years. |
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#25
- Greg Sutton
6-0 Sophomore
INF
Littleton, Colo.
Freshman Season at Barton
Had
a .285 average with 21 RBI's. for Barton last year.
High School/Club
A two-year starter and three-year letterman at Heritage High School. Hit .400
with 4 home runs as a senior. Also, participated in tennis at Heritage. |
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#27
- Derek McDaid
6-4 Freshman
INF/P
Toronto, Canada
High School/Club
McDavid was 11-3 with a 1.81 ERA and had 82 strikeouts for Eastview Secondary
School. He also batted .378 with 38 RBI and 5 HR. Was a member of C.E.B.C Team
Canada. |
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#28
- Adam Searle
6-0 Freshman
P/INF
Great Bend, Kan.
High School/Club
Searle started 3 years for Great Bend High School and received 3 letters. |
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#29
- Brendon Bump
6-0 Freshman
P
Bellevue, Wa.
High School/Club
Bump lettered 2 years for Interlake High School. This summer had a 9-0 record
with a 1.86 ERA.
Miscellaneous
High School Honors
Kingco Honorable Mention |
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#30
- Brian Knipplemeyer
6-3 Freshman
P/INF
Lincoln, Neb.
High School/Club
Knippelmeyer,
a two year starter at Lincoln Southeast High School, hit .461 and
25 RBI as a senior. Had a 4-3 record with an ERA of 4.34 and 44 strikeouts.
As a junior hit .360 with 21 RBI and had a 1-0 record. During the
summer, Knippelmeyer hit .330 and had 28 RBI. Finished with a 6-1
record with 47 strikeouts.
Miscellaneous
High School Honors
Super State honorable mention - 2002
Cornhusker League Star - 2002
All-City - 2001
Strike Ace Award - 2001
Mike Peterson All Tournament Team -2001
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#31
- Ryan Schwamborn
6-0 Freshman
P
Great Bend, Kan.
High School/Club
Schwamborn
was a two year letterman for Great Bend High School. He also helped
the team to the WAC championship and Regional championship.
Championships
WAC Championship
Regional Championship |
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#32
- Ryan Wagner
6-1 Freshman
P
Lowry City, Mo.
High School/Club
Wagner was a 4-year starter and letterman for Lakeland RIII. He posted a 9-1
record with 9 strikeouts and an ERA of 2.01 his senior season. Also lettered
in basketball. Had a 3.7 GPA and was on the honor roll all four years.
Miscellaneous
High School Honors
First Team All-State - 2002
Second Team All-State - 2001 |
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#33
- Ryan Phillips
6-4 Freshman
P/INF
Altus, Okla.
High School/Club
Was a 3-year starter and letterman for Altus High School. In his senior season
he had an 8-2 record on the mound. He also hit .360 with 44 RBI and 5 home runs.
Miscellaneous
High School Honors
All-Conference
All-Region
All-Area |
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#35
- Jeff Christy
6-1 Freshman
C
Lincoln, Neb.
High School/Club
Was a 2 year letterman for Lincoln Southeast High School. Batted .450 with 45
RBI and 2 home runs his senior season. Was on honor roll all four years with
a 3.7 GPA.
Miscellaneous
High School Honors
All-State - 2002
Super State - 2002 |
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#40
- Dustin Duhon
6-4 Sophomore
P
Kaplan, LA
High School/Club
A two-year starter and four-year letterman at Kaplan High School. Went 9-2 with
a 1.70 ERA, as a senior. Lettered in football all four years.
Championships
District Champions - 2001
State
Semifinals - 2000
State Quarterfinals - 2001 |
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#41
- Mike Umphres
6-0 Freshman
INF
Loveland, Colo.
High School/Club
Umphres started and lettered 2 years for Loveland High School. Had a .380 average
with 30 RBI and 3 HR his senior season. As a junior he hit .370 with 25 RBI and
2 HR.
Miscellaneous
High School Honors
All-Conference Team |
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#43
- Casey Orr
6-0 Freshman
P
Smith Center,Kan.
High School/Club
Orr did not play high school baseball, but during the summer he had a 1.05 ERA
and 156 strikeouts for Smith County American Legion. He lettered in football
and basketball for Smith Center High School. |
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#44
- Nick Derr
6-3 Sophomore
P
Omaha, Neb.
Freshman Season at Barton
Had
a 3.00 ERA in 11 appearances for Barton, and had 8 strikeouts.
High School/Club
Derr was a 3-year starter and letterman at Papillion LaVista High School. Also
lettered in football his sophomore and junior season.
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