Herts add two American outfielders

J.P. Prouty with the Grinnell Pioneers

With big games coming up this weekend, Herts have confirmed that they have added two players to their roster.

J.P. Prouty is a 25-year-old outfielder. He comes from Stilwell, Kansas. The 6’1” tall right-handed batter has played at the college level in America for several seasons with Grinnell College alongside Herts Falcons pitcher and infielder, Robbie Unsell. His stats with Grinnell College are shown below.

Also joining is Matt Bucher, who played high school baseball at Marquette Catholic High School and is currently a history/business teacher and the head American Football and junior varsity baseball coach at Marquette Catholic.

Both players have been registered in time for this Sunday’s league games.
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J.P. Prouty statistics with Grinnell College Baseball

Year Avg. GP AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI Slg% OB%
2007 0.286 22 56 9 16 0 1 0 6 0.321 0.328
2008 0.292 33 113 16 33 5 0 0 16 0.336 0.346
2009 0.302 29 96 21 29 4 1 1 16 0.396 0.382
2010 0.243 14 37 3 9 1 0 0 2 0.27 0.282
Totals 0.288 98 302 49 87 10 2 1 40 0.344 0.347