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Home > Baseball Recruiting > Illinois > Princeville, IL > Princeville High School > Zachary (Zach) Simmons

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Zachary (Zach) Simmons '15 Recruiting Profile

Princeville High SchoolPrinceville, ILBaseball

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ClubMiller Lite

Height5'11"

Weight190lbs

Age28

Primary PositionCatcher

Secondary Position1st Base

Dominant HandRight

60 Yard Dash7.2

Top Pop Time2.0

Consistent Pop Time2.0

Video

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June 2014

Personal Statement

Attend a school that has a degree program in Engineering, or Construction Management. This school must have a good record of job placement after graduation. Play Baseball on a competitive team with quality players and coaches. Verbally Committed to UW Stout 7/25/14

Athletics

High School Information

Years w/ Varsity
4 years
Varsity Starter
4 years
2015 Varsity Team
Starter
- Jersey: #5
Individual Awards
1st Team All-Conference, 1st Team All-Area, McDonalds All Star Team, Co Captain, Co MVP,
Team Awards
Co Captain, Conference 2nd Place, Regional Champs, Sectional Champs
2014 Varsity Team
Starter
- Jersey: #5
Individual Awards
Co-Captain-MVP, Selected to the IHSBCA McDonalds All Star Team, & the Crossroads Series., 1st Team All-Area, 1st Team All-Region, 1st Team All-Conference
Team Awards
Regional 2nd Place, Conference 3rd Place
2013 Varsity Team
Starter
- Jersey: #5
Individual Awards
MVP
2012 Varsity Team
Starter
- Jersey: #5

Club Information

Seasons of Club Experience
8 seasons
2016 Miller Lite
Peoria Sunday Morning League
2015 Miller Lite (Peoria Sunday Morning League)
Oldest Amateur baseball league in the USA. Celebrating 100 yrs.
2014 Chillicothe American Legion (Senior)
2013 Quad City Hitmen (IL) (16U Top Prospects)
2013 Q.C. Hitmen Schedule: 5/31-6/2 St. Louis U & SIUE, 6/13-6/16 Valparaisio U, 6/25-6/27 Omaha College World Series, 7/4-7/7 NIU Dekalb IL, 7/25-7/28 ISU Bloomington IL
2012 Central Illinois Predators (16U Top Storm)
Competed at College Top Showcase Tournaments in IL & IN.
2011 Quad City Hitmen (14U USSSA Open-Major)
Record 67W & 4L 2011 USSSA Global National Open-Major Division World Series Champions.. Nationally Ranked Top 10 in Both RPI & Points.
2010 Peoria Irish (13U-AA)
2009 Tri-County Diamond Dogs (12U-AA)

Coach References

High School Head Coach
Chris Delbridge
Travel / Club Coach
Jerry Rashid
Travel / Club Coach
Brandon Ulfig
Travel / Club Coach
Ed Murphy
Travel / Club Coach
Shane Sikkema

Events

Camp/Event
IHSA Super Sectional
6/02/15 to 6/02/15
Elite 8
Camp/Event
Summer Prospect Camp #3
7/02/14 to 7/02/14
TN, AP, TN Tech, MT plus others coaches participating
Camp/Event
UK Hitting Camp
7/01/14 to 7/01/14
Camp/Event
Jim Halls Baseball Showcase
6/28/14 to 6/29/14
The best exposure showcase in Illinois. I have been assigned to the Metro Suburban Team.
Camp/Event
Prospect Camp
6/25/14 to 6/25/14
Multiple Coaches from IN. KY. & IL to be participating.
Camp/Event
Central IL. Prospect Showcase
6/23/14 to 6/23/14
Camp/Event
IHSBCA McDonalds All Star
6/16/14 to 6/16/14
Selected to the North team
Camp/Event
Prospect
1/04/14 to 1/04/14
Camp/Event
DSP 16u World Series
7/15/13 to 7/21/13
Quad City Hitmen 16U Lost in Qtr Finals to the Outlaws by 2 runs. They won the Championship
Camp/Event
2011 USSSA Global National World Series
Quad City Hitmen won Championship.
Camp/Event
Crossroads Baseball Series
Northwest Illinois Team
Camp/Event
College visit
Committed to UW Stout
Camp/Event
Redbird Prospect
Camp/Event
Eastern Prospect
Camp/Event
Winter Prospect
Camp/Event
RedHawks Top Prospect
Camp/Event
Blue Chip Top Prospect
Camp/Event
End of Summer
Camp/Event
IHSBCA McDonalds All Star Game
North Team.

Training

The Players Edge Baseball
1 year
Jake Dixon was the instructor. We have our own heated batting cage and I try to hit 300-500 time a week
Princeville Performance Center
2 years
Speed, Strength, & Conditioning

Additional Sports

Football
3 years
Varsity Team
Princeville H.S.-Playoffs 2011, Started all 2012 games at Inside Linebacker, Started All 2013 games, Def Captain, Linebacker & Offensive Guard.

Statistics

Statistic	2014 Varsity Team
Avg.	.419
GP/GS	27
AB	86
R	14
H	25
2B	5
3B	1
HR	5
RBI	36
SLG%	.674
BB	4
HBP	3
SO	16
OB%	.448
SB/Attempts	5/7
PO	176
Assists	29 (11PIK, 17CS, 1 DP)
Errors	3
Fielding %	.985
CS/SBA	17/28 = .607
Team Record	16-12