Anthony Composto '18 Recruiting Profile

I play baseball for Prospect High School ("PHS") and several off-season travel teams including Summer, 2017 with the Illinois Patriots Elite. I am a RHP and RHB and play primarily left field , catcher, short stop and pitch.  I have played every position at one time or another over my high school career. Until recently, I was a relatively smaller player, but over the last several months I have put on 5 inches and 30 lbs.; currently, I am 6’ 2” and approximately 170Ibs. This added size dynamic has complimented my consistently high BA and OBP with power stats. During 2017 summer ball, although I fashion myself as a changes of speeds pitcher my average fastball was clocked at 77 mph but topped out at 83 mph, I run a 6.91/60-yard dash.  I hit 3 HRs, 3 triples in summer ball and my OBP/SLG averaged was at least .475 in each category with a .405 BA.  In the 2018 high school season, I lead the team in OBP/BA above .520 and .430 respectively; 3HRs. over 50% of my hits being extra base.  All Conference and All Area. I will be playing summer baseball for American Legion, Post 525, Bulldogs Baseball a frequent State championship team.

Finally, I truly love the game of baseball. I am very responsible and am an extremely hard worker. I understand that becoming a high caliber player means being a high caliber student first.  I listen very well and am always respectful.