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Nathan Brinker '21 Recruiting Profile

Naperville Central High SchoolNaperville, ILBaseball
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ClubTop Tier Baseball
Height6'2"
Weight180lbs
Age22
Primary PositionRHP
Secondary Position1st Base
Dominant HandRight
60 Yard Dash7.5
Top Fastball Velocity80
Consistent Fastball Velocity78
Consistent Changeup Velocity68
Consistent Breaking Ball Velocity59

Video

Video of NCHS Varsity 2019 Regional FinalsNCHS Varsity 2019...
Video of November 2017November 2017
Video of Nathan Brinker @ PBR Future Games Aug. 2, 2017Nathan Brinker @ ...

Personal Statement

I would like to continue my academic career at a University that will challenge me academically and allow me to continue to pursue my love of baseball. 

Athletics

High School Information

  • Years w/ Varsity
  • 2 years
  • Varsity Starter
  • 2 years
  • 2019 Varsity Team
  •  
    Starter
     - Jersey: #19
  • 2018 Varsity Team
  •  
    Starter
     - Jersey: #34
  • 2018 Freshman Team
  •  
    Starter
     - Jersey: #34
  • Individual Awards
  • Freshman A Team MVP

Club Information

  • Seasons of Club Experience
  • 6 seasons
  • 2021 Top Tier Baseball (Baseball)
  • 2019 Top Tier Baseball (IL): Americans (16U 2019 Regular Season- Summer )
  • Led the team in innings pitched; 43. Tied one other player with most wins on the mound; an overall record of 5 wins, 1 loss, 1 save and 3 "No Decisions". Had 30 strikeouts, 7 walks, 7 earned runs for the season.
  • 2018 Top Tier Americans IL (15U 2018 Summner Travel Team)
  • Head Coach: Kyle Colletta: [email protected] Assistant Coach: vJason Scholl, [email protected]
  • 2017 Top Tier Americans 14U (14U 2017 Regular season)
  • Regular season- season stats attached. Head Coach Seth Kenny.
  • 2017 TopTier Baseball IL (15U 2017 Fall Ball)
  • Head Coach: Jason Scholl
  • 2016 Top Tier Baseball (13U 2016 Regular Season)

Coach References

  • Club Director
  • Griffin Phelps- High School Director -16U Coach
  • Club Director
  • Matt Plante - Vice President Top Tier, Position Coach
  • Club Director
  • Seth Kenny - Youth Director
  • Position Coach
  • Jason Scholl - Catching Coach
  • High School Head Coach
  • Mike Stock
  • High School Head Coach
  • Kenneth Keiner - NCHS Freshman Coach
  • Club Coach
  • Kyle Colletta- Top Tier 15U Americans- Summer Travel Team Coach

Events

  • Camp/Event
  • PBR National Championship
  • 7/24/19 to 7/29/19
  • Pitched 2 innings giving up 1 hit and 1 unearned run over the tournament. Coach said I was being saved for bracket play which we failed to get in due to 2 ties in pool play.
  • Camp/Event
  • PBR at The Rock Championship
  • 7/18/19 to 7/21/19
  • Had a win in pool play giing up 1 run in a complete game. Started the championship game and had a "No Decision" after 5 innings leaving the game with the lead.
  • Camp/Event
  • PBR Limited Series
  • 7/11/19 to 7/14/19
  • Pitched 2 games getting the wins in both games including a 4 inning 11-0 win in the semi finals where only 1 hit was given up.
  • Camp/Event
  • Great Lakes Summer Championships
  • 7/06/19 to 7/08/19
  • Came in relief in Day 1 pitching 4 innings and giving up 0 runs to earn the win for the team. Pitched the semifinal game of the tourney throwing 5 innings giving up 1 run in a 11-1 win.
  • Camp/Event
  • Music City Classic
  • 6/26/19 to 6/30/19
  • 1 Save and 1 "No Decision" leaving the game after 5 innings pitched with the lead giving up 2 earned runs.
  • Camp/Event
  • PBR National Program Invitational (NPI)
  • 6/20/19 to 6/23/19
  • Came in relief with bases loaded and 0 outs in the second inning. Finished the game giving up 0 runs and 4 hits in the 6-5 win.
  • Camp/Event
  • Midwest Prospect league
  • 6/13/19 to 6/16/19
  • Threw 2 innings in a "No Decision" giving up 4 hits and 2 runs against Top Tier Roos (FL)
  • Camp/Event
  • Mizzou Team Camp
  • 6/06/19 to 6/09/19
  • Threw 4 innings giving up 3 hits and 2 runs in a 3-0 loss against a 17u team.
  • Camp/Event
  • Instructional Camps of America - College Instructional Camp
  • 11/11/18 to 11/11/18
  • This camp will include instruction from college coaches in attendance, training sessions, a pro style work out which measures exit velocities, position velocities and velocity readings for all pitchers. All stats from the workout will be given to college coaches. ​
  • Camp/Event
  • GRB Invitational Tournament
  • 7/26/18 to 7/29/18
  • More info to follow
  • Camp/Event
  • PBR Underclass Games: Class of 2021
  • 7/23/18 to 7/23/18
  • Top 2021 HS Grads from Illinois and Wisconsin
  • Camp/Event
  • PG WWBA 15u National Championshiops
  • 7/13/18 to 7/20/18
  • This is the 16th annual 15U WWBA National Championship which is held in the Northwest Atlanta area.
  • Camp/Event
  • Music City Classic
  • 7/05/18 to 7/08/18
  • The Music City Classic Baseball tournament is one of the top “invite only” tournaments in the country. 100’s of college coaches and professional scouts come to Nashville each summer. The tournament is played at all of the top college fields in the Music City along with a few of the best high school facilities. Host sites include: Lipscomb, Vanderbilt, MTSU, Cumberland, Vol St. Columbia St, Belmont, Trevecca, and Austin Peay. The competition between the nation’s elite is no doubt happening at the Music City Classic. Games Scheduled: 7/5 11:15 am, Trevecca Nazarene Univ, 7/6 9am Vanderbilt Univ., 3:45 pm Trevecca Nazarene Univ., 7/7 6pm Belmont Univ., 7/8 9 am Ezell Harding Christian School.
  • Camp/Event
  • Amateur Baseball Championships
  • 6/27/18 to 7/01/18
  • n 2016 we introduced the Amateur Baseball Championships (ABC), one of the nation’s premier summer events. The ABC was widely successful in 2017 and we are excited to expand the ABC even further into 2018. The ABC was specifically designed and detailed to benefit the players, parents, coaches, college recruiters and scouts. A total of 108 of the nation’s elite 15u teams will compete in the five day winner take all event at Grand Park. https://bullpentournaments.com/2018-tournaments/2018-15u-abc/ Game Schedule: 6/27 2:45 PM D-01, 6/28 8 am D-02, 10:15 am D01. Additional games TBD.
  • Camp/Event
  • Prospect Select TOC
  • 6/21/18 to 6/24/18
  • This is an "All Scout" event. All Scout events include live game cast coverage of every pitch, complete stat tracking on every game and player in the event, Player of the Game awards, and All Tournament team distinctions for each event. Participants earning "All Tournament" status will be invited to the All Scout World Series at the end of the Summer to showcase their status in front of dozens of scouts at a combine followed by live games against registered teams accepted in to the All Scout World Series event.
  • Camp/Event
  • Midwest Prospect League
  • 6/14/18 to 6/17/18
  • The event was originally built in 2006 by the founding members to create an event the was catered towards players playing in front of Colleges, and scouts. The event is a round robin with no champion. This weekend is built for players to showcase their talents in front of colleges. In 2017, the event saw close to 100 schools. With schools from each power conference in attendance.
  • Camp/Event
  • Illinois State Invitational
  • 6/07/18 to 6/10/18
  • Camp/Event
  • Northwestern University - Great Lakes Invitational
  • 5/31/18 to 6/03/18
  • https://www.pastimetournaments.com/Tournaments/TournamentDetail.aspx?Tournamentid=25916 5/31 6 PM @ Northwestern Univ, Rocky Miller Park; 6/1 3:45 PM Trinity Intl University Varsity Field; 6/2 1:30 PM Trinity Intl Univ Varsity Field & 6 pm Northwestern Univ Rocky Miller Park.
  • Camp/Event
  • Illinois State Redbirds Baseball 2018 HS Winter Showcase Camp II
  • 1/03/18 to 1/03/18
  • Illinois State Redbirds Baseball Camps provide players and teams with a competitive and educational experience. Our goal is to teach the game by building a solid foundation for players at all levels. Campers will be run through Division I drills designed to develop skills, vision and competency. All drills are specifically geared to prepare each camper for competition at the highest level. Those attending will work with our experienced coaching staff. Sessions will be a balance of instruction, skills and game experience. Athletes will learn the latest methods in training & technique.
  • Camp/Event
  • Miami University Baseball December Prospect Camp
  • 12/30/17 to 12/30/17
  • Miami University Baseball December Prospect Camp. This camp will be instructed by Miami University coaches.
  • Camp/Event
  • ICOA College Instructional Camp
  • 11/05/17 to 11/05/17
  • This camp will include instruction from college coaches in attendance, training sessions, a pro style work out which measures exit velocities, position velocities and velocity readings for all pitchers. All stats from the workout will be given to college coaches. ​ Underclassmen-2020/2021 Graduates ( Will participate in the afternoon on November 5th.)
  • Camp/Event
  • Instructional Camps of America (ICOA)
  • 10/01/17 to 10/01/17
  • Camp/Event
  • PBR Jr Future Games
  • 8/03/17 to 8/06/17
  • http://www.prepbaseballreport.com/profiles/IL/Nate-Brinker-4651970283-8245017936

Training

  • Top Tier Academy Membership
  • 4 years
  • The Top Tier Academy membership program is designed to compliment winter workouts with individual and group emphasis. We at Top Tier believe that off-season training should be the highest priority for players of all ages. Great players are made during the off-season. As a member you will have the opportunity to utilize the academy's state of the art facility which includes; batting cages, clay mounds, strength equipment, full turf infield, and video analysis. Exclusive Top Tier Member Benefits - Once a week group Hitting Instruction with coaching staff - Once a week Defensive Workouts both Infield & Catching sessions with coaching staff - Unlimited Academy use during Member Time for more hitting - This Membership Program runs OCTOBER 16th - FEBRUARY 24th
  • National Pitching Association
  • 2 years
  • The National Pitching Association has been helping pitchers and rotational athletes improve their skills, stay healthier longer, and most of all, deepen their love for the game for years. Led by founder Tom House, the NPA has taken pitchers from good to great using data-backed, science-proven techniques that deliver results.
  • EFT Sports Performance
  • 3 years
  • EFT Sports Performance has designed a unique high school baseball training program focused on improving the core attributes that are needed to succeed In today’s game. The EFT Strength & Conditioning Program Will Improve: Total Body Strength, Shoulder Strength/Stability, Rotational Strength, Throwing / Hitting Power, Core Strength, Mechanics Enhancement, Speed/Agility, 60-Yard Dash Prep

Statistics

Statistic2017 Top Tier Ameri2016 Top Tier Baseb
Avg.317407
GP/GS5545
AB120108
R2039
H3844
2B817
3B43
HR51
RBI3346
SLG%575648
BB2727
HBP138
SO3421
OB%481549
SB/Attempts4/436/37
PO261163
Assists3625
Errors37
Fielding %990964
CS/SBA20/789/81
Team Record46-1328-16-1
Types of PitchesFB, Curve, Chang-upFB, Curve, Chang-up
ERA1.3773.159
Appearances913
Games Started39
Complete Games0
Innings Pitched20.137.2
Hits940
Runs Allowed938
Earned Runs417
Batter's BB719
Batter's SO2329
Batter's HBP33

Academics

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High School Information

StateIllinois
Phone(630) 420-6422

Academic Accomplishments

Are you in honor classes?
Yes.
Are you in AP/IB classes?
Yes.
Registered with the NCAA Eligibility Center?
Yes

Awards and Activities

  • AwardsService Above Self Award presented by the Naperville Rotary Club-May 2017. 2019 DuPage Valley Conference All Academic All Conference Team
  • ActivitiesAssist with set-up/tear down of community events run by the Stickney/Forest View Lions Club,

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