All-Putnam County Baseball Team

Monday, July 4, 2022

C: Keifer Wilson, Greencastle (Putnam County Player of the Year) — Hit .543 (44-for-81) in his final campaign for the 15-11 Tiger Cubs, both the average and hits new school records for s single season. Notched 11 doubles, a triple and four home runs, driving in 33 runs while scoring 25 times and stealing 19 bases. Only struck out seven times during the year, helping him to a .598 on-base percentage, a .851 slugging percentage and a 1.450 OPS for his senior year.

Behind the dish and on the mound, Wilson committed eight errors in 151 chances with 114 putouts and 29 assists, fielding at a .947 rate.

On the mound, Wilson was 8-3 with a 2.55 ERA across 55 innings, allowing 58 hits, 39 runs (20 earned), 16 walks and five hit batsmen against 93 strikeouts.

P: DJ Wells, Greencastle — Hit just under .400 (.397) in his senior season (27-for-68) with 12 runs and 10 RBIs, notching five doubles. Co-led Tiger Cubs with 19 stolen bases while drawing a team-high 17 walks against 19 strikeouts for an on-base rate of .518, a .470 slugging percentage and a .989 OPS.

Fielded at a .923 rate with 132 putouts and 23 assists against 13 errors in 168 total chances between the infield and the mound.

Was second for Greencastle in wins on the mound with three against a single loss in 12 appearances, adding two saves. Threw 32 1/3 innings on the bump with a 2.16 ERA, allowing 31 hits, 21 runs (10 earned), 16 walks and seven hit batsmen while striking out 47.

IF: Kovey Jeter, North Putnam — Senior hit .338 (25-for-74) for 13-13 Cougars, driving in 25 runs and scoring seven times with eight doubles.

Drew 13 walks while striking out 10 times for a .437 on-base percentage, a .446 slugging rate and a .883 OPS.

Manning first base when not on the mound, Jeter had 59 putouts, three assists and seven errors in 69 attempts for a .899 fielding rate.

Jeter had a 5.76 ERA in five appearances, allowing 25 hits, 23 runs (14 earned) and 12 walks against 19 strikeouts.

IF: Jaylen Windmiller, North Putnam — Cougar junior hit .307 (23-for-75), scoring 22 times while driving in 18 runs with four doubles.

Windmiller drew 14 walks, struck out 17 times and stole two bases, leading to a .443 on-base percentage, a .360 slugging rate and a .803 OPS.

Found on the corner infield spots when not on the mound, Windmiller had 41 putouts, 16 assists and nine errors on 66 attempts for a .864 fielding rate.

Windmiller had a 2.47 ERA across 22.2 innings, allowing 17 hits, 10 runs (eight earned) and five walks against 27 strikeouts.

IF: Brady Koosman, Cloverdale — Senior hit .333 (14-for-42) for the 5-11 Clovers, knocking in eight runs and scoring six times with two doubles. Struck out 10 times with two walks and three stolen bases for a .364 on-base percentage, a .380 slugging percentage and .745 OPS.

Between third base and the mound, had 20 putouts, seven assists and four errors in 31 attempts for a .871 fielding percentage. On the mound, Koosman was 0-0 with a 8.65, mostly appearing in relief with 11.1 innings of work, allowing 20 hits, 21 runs (14 earned) and walking nine while striking out nine.

IF: Levi Hilton, Cloverdale — Clover junior hit .306 (11-for-36), scoring nine times and bringing in eight runs with two doubles and a home run.

Drew 10 walks with five strikeouts and eight stolen bases for a .447 on-base percentage, a .444 slugging rate and a .891 OPS.

Between the middle infield spots and the mound, Hilton had 23 putouts and 13 assists with three errors in 39 attempts, a .923 fielding rate.

On the mound, Hilton was 2-4 with a 8.60 ERA, allowing 58 hits, 48 runs (43 earned) and 22 walks with 18 strikeouts.

OF: Wyatt Mullin, South Putnam — Freshman hit .397 (23-for-58) with team highs in hits (23), runs scored (15), RBIs (10), doubles (seven), triples (two), stolen bases (eight) and had a home run. Drew four walks against 12 strikeouts for an on-base percentage of .435, a slugging rate of .637 and a OPS of 1.073.

Fielded at an .850 rate with 28 putouts and six assists against six errors in 40 total chances. Was 1-3 on the mound with a 5.83 ERA, allowing 29 hits, 30 runs (20 earned) and 10 walks against 23 strikeouts in 24 innings of work.

OF: Owen Huff, Greencastle — Sophomore hit .362 (25-for-69) with 18 runs scored and seven RBI, notching two doubles and two triples during the season. Added 16 stolen bases and seven walks against 23 strikeouts, leading to a .429 on-base percentage, a .449 slugging rate and .878 OPS.

In the field, had 20 putouts and eight assists against four errors in 32 total chances. Was 1-1 on the mound with a 4.31 ERA in five appearances, allowing 10 hits and 15 runs (eight earned) while walking 13 and striking out 22 in 13 innings of work.

OF: Doug O’Hair, North Putnam — Senior hit .267 (12-for-45) with two doubles and a home run, driving in 11 runs while scoring 11 times. Had four walks and 11 strikeouts while stealing two bases for an on-base percentage of .346, a slugging rate of .378 and OPS of .724. In the field, had seven putouts and two assists with an error in 10 total chances for a .900 fielding average.

RP: Treyten Clark, Greencastle — Started Tiger Cub career by batting .405 (30-for-74) driving in 26 runs and scoring 21 times with five doubles, two triples and two home runs. Struck out 17 times, drew 13 walks and stole 13 bases. Had an on-base percentage o .489, a slugging rate of .608 and a 1.097 OPS.

Was 1-4 on the mound with a 3.86 ERA across 41.2 innings, picking up five saves during the season. Allowed 61 hits, 38 runs (23 earned) and 14 walks while striking out 53 batters.

DH: Ayden Battin, South Putnam — Eagle senior hit .409 (18-for-44) with three doubles and a triple, scoring nine runs and driving in three. Struck out 10 times, drew eight walks for an on-base percentage of .536, a .522 slugging percentage and a 1.059 OPS.

Primarily playing at first base, Battin had 26 putouts and an assist with only one error, fielding at a .964 rate.

On the mound, Battin was 0-2 with a 10.20 ERA in 11.2 innings, allowing 24 hits, 28 runs (17) earned with four walks, nine hit batsmen and six strikeouts.

Utility: Nic Hensley, North Putnam — Cougar senior hit .277 (23-for-83) with 18 RBIs and 15 runs scored with a double and two home runs. Drew 11 walks while striking out 15 times and stole three bases for a .381 on-base percentage, a .361 slugging rate and OPS of .743.

In the field, Hensley had 61 putouts and 21 assists against five errors in 87 total chances for a .943 fielding rate. On the mount, Hensley had a 3.00 ERA in nine appearances, allowing 32 hits, 27 runs (11 earned), 10 walks and six hit batsmen against 21 strikeouts in 25 2/3 innings pitched.

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