Blake Hauser #31
Position: RHP
Height:6-2 Weight: 175
Class: Freshman
Hometown: Chesterfield, Va.
High School: Manchester

GENERAL
●Two-way talent who is recognized as one of the best players in the state of Virginia
●Was a 25th round selection by the Cleveland Indians in the 2009 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft following a standout career at nearby Manchester High School
●In line to nail down one of the Rams’ weekend starter spots
●Features a good breaking ball and has the potential to anchor the VCU pitching staff
●Hit 95 mph during the fall season

HIGH SCHOOL
●Batted .450 as a senior with the Lancers and picked up four wins on the mound
●Earned All-District, All-Region, All-Metro and All-State honors following his junior and senior campaigns
●Named a Preseason All-American by Rawlings Sporting Goods and Perfect Game USA prior to the start of his senior season
●Was a part of the 2008 Gold Medal winning Central Team in the 2008 Commonwealth Games
●Led his Post 137 American Legion team to the 2008 State Championship and a third place finish at the 2008 American Legion World Series

PERSONAL
●Son of Chris and Vicki Hauser
●Born April 14, 1991
●Majoring in criminal justice at VCU

 

 

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