James is a fifteen-year-old Sophomore at South River High School. James started playing baseball in 6th grade after many years of basketball and martial arts. He instantly loved it and now plays for 10 months out of the year. He is studying engineering and sports medicine. James wants to be a team trainer and physical therapist. He spends his free time...

My name is Kyle Carter. I am 16 years old and I am a junior attending Bowie High School in Bowie, Maryland. I enjoy basketball, football, volleyball, and swimming, but my favorite sport is baseball. I was introduced to baseball when I was seven years old and played on an intramural team. I have been playing on my high school junior varsity team and will be...

Ben is a rising Sophomore at South River High School in Edgewater, MD. He was on the South River baseball team this Spring and played for the high school eligible RBI teams. Ben has also played for Crofton Athletic Club and Gambrills Athletic Club. Ben has played baseball since he was five years old, and he started catching when he was nine. He hit two home...

Wade is a rising Junior at Southern High School in Anne Arundel County. He is interested in music, producing, and African American history. His free time consists of me writing, recording, and producing music and learning about how to create and produce instrumentals. He says he is well-known to his peers as a rapper, but thinks of himself as a “hip hop...

Chris is a rising 8th Grader at Walker Mill Middle School in Prince Georges County. He likes math and is focused on baseball right now. He hopes to one day be a successful pitcher. He is currently playing for three baseball teams. He recently received the Most Valuable Player in baseball award from his school team. He has been named a National Young Scholar...

Chase is a rising Sophomore at Kent Island High School. Chase has been playing baseball since he was 5 years old, most recently playing for the Babe Ruth league on Kent Island. He has played third base and outfield and enjoys pitching as well. He has been involved in sending care packages to soldiers based overseas on multiple occasions and plans to work...

Corey is in the 7th grade at Brockway Area High School in Brockway, PA. In addition to baseball, he also plays basketball, golf and football. He enjoys fishing and playing video games, as well as spending time with his family and friends. Age: 12 Hometown: Brockway, PA School: Brockway Jr/Sr High School Height: 5’2″ Weight: 107 Positions:...

  Wyatt is a rising Sophomore at Clearfield Area High School. He plays JV, Varsity, Babe Ruth as well as Legion baseball. He also plays basketball. Wyatt’s hobbies are fishing, hunting and ATV riding. He enjoys going to Pittsburgh Pirates games as well as watching them on TV. He is really looking forward to the Tour and playing baseball in all of the...

Alex has played baseball since he was 9 years old. In 2009, he played on Coach Potter’s Cooperstown team. He has attended baseball camps at the University of Maryland during the past two summers and will participate in a camp this summer at the University of North Carolina. Alex was a freshman at South River High School this year. He was selected for the...

 Liam has just completed his eighth grade year at Graham Park Middle School.   He play Middle School ball, while also playing on a travel team and his local little league team.  Liam’s dream is to become an author.  He is currently working on two different novels. Hometown: Dumfries, VA School: Forest Park High...

Zach has been playing baseball since he could walk and playing as a catcher since he was nine years old. He played in the Ripken World Series and went to Cooperstown in his 11-12 year old season. He is a returning player on the Potter Tour, having enjoyed meeting many new people and making many new friends last year. Zach plays high school baseball and golf,...

Jacob is a rising Sophomore at Charles Herbert Flowers High School in Upper Marlboro, MD. He enjoys playing multiple sports, hanging out with friends and family, playing Xbox 360, and living life to the fullest every day! He is in the nationally-recognized pre-engineering program, Project Lead The Way. He says the program is very challenging and has opened...

Damon Matson is a rising Senior at Brockway Jr/Sr High School. He plays varsity soccer and baseball for the school. He is in the NHS, Drama Club, Varsity Club, and Ski Club at his school. He enjoys hanging out with his friends, watching wrestling, driving around, and traveling. Age: 17 Hometown: Brockway, PA High School: Brockway Jr/Sr High School Height:...

Josh is a 16 year old boy that just loves to play ball, and who spends a lot of his summer at the ball park umpiring, announcing, and watching baseball games. He loves to play Call of Duty on the XBox, go bowling with friends on weekends, and jam on his drums in the attic and at church. He also plays soccer, swims, plays basketball and volleyball. But...

Andrew is a rising Freshman at Centennial High School in Ellicott City, MD. He first fell in love with baseball at the age of 8. He knew this was “his game” when he ran onto the field for the first time. He hopes to play into college if possible (MLB would be very nice!). Andrew is also interested in serving in the military and is leaning towards the...

Mike is a rising Freshman at Lincoln High School. He would like to be a major league catcher, or an anesthesiologist. He enjoys baseball, lifting, hunting, fishing, wrestling and riding dirt bikes, horses, and quads. He has been wrestling for 4 years and placed in the top 10 at States in 2010. Mike has been playing baseball since he was 5 years old. He was...

Zak is a rising Junior at Kent Island High School. Zak began playing ball as soon as he could walk and plays 1st, 3rd, and pitches for the KIHS baseball team. He has lived on Kent Island his entire life. In addition to being an honor roll student, he is also an accomplished guitarist, and holds down a part-time job. Age: 16 Hometown: Chester, MD High School:...

Alante’ is a rising Sophomore at Frederick Douglass High School. He’s a member of the NJROTC program and enjoys playing the saxophone and skate boarding. He plays on the Douglass varsity baseball team and the Marlboro Mustangs. He is also preparing for upcoming football season. He enjoys sports because of the interaction with other athletes and...

Adante’ is a rising 8th Grader at James Madison Middle School. His favorite subject is Math and he attends Corner Stone Peaceful Baptist Church. His favorite sport is baseball, he has been playing since he was six years old. He plays baseball with the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs, Marlboro Mustangs, and PG Select. During the winter, he attended baseball...

Alex is a rising Junior at Blackhawk High School. Throughout his childhood, Alex played soccer, basketball and golf but baseball has remained his favorite since the age of 5. He enjoys all aspects of the game and has even announced a local All-Star game at the age of 13. He plans to attend college, where he hopes to continue playing ball and develop a...

Seth is a 15-year old rising Sophomore at Clearfield Area High School. Prior to high school, Seth attended St. Francis School from pre-school until 8th grade. He started playing baseball when he was 4 years old on a T-ball team. He also is involved in football and basketball. Seth has been a year-round athlete his whole life. He also enjoys weight training...

Graduated from New Castle High School 1990. 1989 and 1990 First Team All-Section Selection 1990 Team Captain & MVP Four Year Starter at Second Base for Clarion University . Team Captain 1994 and 1995 PSAC West All Conference Selection 1995 PSAC Scholar Athlete 1994 and 1995 .960 Career Fielding Percentage Assistant Coach Neshannock High School 14 years...

Matt graduated from Frederick High School in Frederick, MD this May. He is currently playing for the Frederick Long Riders in the MABA High School U19 Wood Bat Division. Matt has been accepted to Shenendoah University and will begin his college career in a few months. Matt has been playing baseball since he was 5 and loves the game. A catcher and pitcher all...

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Matt, is a 17 year old sports fanatic of all different sports. He plays baseball, basketball, and football, since about the age of 6. From an early age, he could hold a conversation dealing with players, coaches, and teams from different sports. Math, physics and chemistry are his favorite subjects as he attends the Science and Tech Program in Prince...

Hello I am Terence Ponder. I was born and raised in Erie, PA. I have been playing basball since i was 5 years old, and enjoyed playing it every year. I moved to Frederick, MD in June of 2005 and currently attend Frederick High School. I play both baseball and football for my high school. I am a huge Pittsburgh Steelers and New York Yankees fan. I have 2...

Topper is a rising Sophomore at Kent Island High School. Topper has played baseball from the age of 5 and played travel ball for teams on Kent Island and most recently, Diamond Dreams. Topper is an Honor Roll student that plays three sports; football, basketball, and baseball along with playing in the Marching Band and singing in the Choir. Topper hopes to...

Justin is a rising Junior at Kent Island High School where he is an honor roll student. Justin plays on Kent Island’s Varsity Basketball team along with JV Baseball. Justin also enjoys coaching his two younger brothers in basketball, baseball and soccer. Age: 15 Hometown: Stevensville, MD High School: Kent Island High School Height: 6’1 Weight:...

Work Background  Vice President, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Commercial Banking Baseball Background Youth coach – 2005-Present (working with ages 4-12) Board member – Frederick American Little League Youth player (Little League, Babe Ruth) Other Youth Sports Involvement City of Frederick Little Hoops basketball coach FC Frederick soccer club...