Friday April 19th, 2024
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Added Skills Results – 2012 Cincinnati Reebok/Easton Player Combine Home Run Derby

Friday night home run derby at the Cincinnati Advanced Player Series Combine!

Each player hit 8 pitches and could take 3 pitches

Fences were 300 feet.  Helmer and Wegman did the pitching.  MC'd by Cy.

Video of the Derby starts at the 14 minute mark.  Move the little slider at the bottom to the 14 minute mark for the first hitter.

Of course I forgot to put up the Reebok banner in place of last weeks Mojo banner, on the livestream…sorry

1st Round
Taylor Eversole – 3 homers
Andy McCoppin – 2 homers
Kevin Raisor – 4 homers
Josh Kohrs – 6 homers
Carl Blume – 2 homers
Shawn Placic – 3 homers
Chris Frankum – 1 homer
Kyle Moyer – 1 homer
Brian Wegman – 6 homers
Jason Baxter – 7 homers
Brett Helmer – 4 homers

2nd Round
Kevin Raisor – 6 homers
Josh Kohrs – 4 homers
Brian Wegman – 2 homers
Jason Baxter – 4 homers
Brett Helmer – 4 homers

Brett Helmer beat Baxter in the hit off to see who made the finals 2 homer's to 1

Finals
Brett Helmer – 6 homers
Kevin Raisor – 3 homers (wins Highest finishing Combine Player and a pair of Reebok Zig Dynamics and a pair of batting gloves)

On Saturday morning the players participated in throwing, running, fielding, and hitting drills.

Running Speed Times

Home to First
Kevin Raisor 3.19
Josh Kohrs 3.38
Shawn Placie 3.44
Andy McCoppin 3.53
Taylor Eversole 3.81

Home to Home
Kevin Raisor 12.31
Josh Kohrs 13.09
Shawn Placie 13.25
Andy McCoppin 13.94
Taylor Eversole 14.63

Arm Speed (Radar gun with a softball)
Kevin Raisor 65 mph
Shawn Placie 63 mph
Josh Kohrs 58 mph
Andy McCoppin 58 mph
Taylor Eversole 54 mph


Fielding Accuracy  (5 balls, 2 points highest 1.5 points, 1 point, Max 10 points)

Infield Outfield
Josh Kohrs 8.5
Shawn Placie 8.5
Andy McCoppin 8
Taylor Eversole 7

Outfield
Kevin Raisor 8.5
Josh Kohrs 8.5
Shawn Placie 7.5

Hitting Accuracy (10 swings versus USSSA Pitcher & defense)
Josh Kohrs 9 for 10
Kevin Raisor 7 for 10
Andy McCoppin 7 for 10
Shawn Placie 6 for 10
Taylor Eversole 4 for 10

The player free agent pages will be released this week.


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