Michael Stovman
1B-RHP Michael Stovman
Hometown: Maple Ridge, BC.
Bats/Throws: L/R.
Height/Weight: 6’ 3” 195 lbs.
Teams: Langley Blaze/DBacks Scout Team/Royals Scout Team/Canadian Junior National Team.
Committed to: Indian River State
Coaches: Doug Mathieson, Jamie Bodoly, Greg Hamilton.
Twitter Handle: @MichaelStovman
Rated: Listed 15th on Baseball Ameria's top 15 high schoolers in Canada ... 56th ranked Perfect Game best HS first baseman ... Second best of Perfect Game’s 1B in BC ... Listed on Baseball America Watch List, which is alphabetical (06/13/16)
Scouting Reports: "Split camp on two-way player, but majority think that the bat plays better." ... Fastball has been clocked at 90 MPH, pitches normally at 86-88 MPH."
2017 season _ Dominican summer trip: Hit .297 (11-for-37) with five doubles, 10 RBIs with an .828 OPS in 12 games ... On the mound: Four walks, three strikeouts in 2 1/3 innings, 15.43 ... Pair of doubles and five RBIs vs. MLB Prospects ... Knocked in a run with a single facing the Mariners ... in a run against the Yankees ... Two hits facing Astros ... Singled in a run facing the Phillies ,,. Singled knocked in a run facing the Yankees, plus a scoreless inning (one walk, one hit) ... Doubled, singled against the Mets ... Extended spring trip: Batted .240 vs. pro pitching (6-for-25) with seven RBIs ... On the mound pitched three innings allowing two runs on two hits and two walks, while fanning a pair ... Run-scoring single facing the Braves ... His fly ball knocked in a run facing the Braves ... Issued a two out walk, a triple and a single playing the Tigers, two runs allowing in two innings, one strikeout ... Two hits plus an RBI single vs. the Braves ... March trip: Two singles facing Toronto Blue Jays ... Retired Ryan Hissy, 22, popped up Connor Panas, 24 and struck out DJ Davis, 22, in scoreless inning in the same game ... Hit .214 (3-for-14) ... Showed power at Joe Martin Stadium in Bellingham, Wash., hitting long home run. Was 88 MPH off mound in 1 degree weather ... West Coast Showcase, North Vancouver: Was 84-86 MPH ... MLK West Showcase, Phoenix: Hit .333 (3-for-9) with two RBIs.
2016 season _ World Wood Bat championship: Batted .333 (4-for-12) with two RBIs at Jupiter ... Doubled home a pair of runs in 6-4 loss to the Texas Scout Team Yankees ... Pitched 7 2/3 innings (tied for ninth most) ... Fall Florida trip: Singled in win over Braves ... Run-scoring single against Astros ... Cuba trip: Run-scoring opposite field double down the left field line ... RBI double off the wall in right, two-run single in win ... Four scoreless innings retiring first six batters he faced, allowed two hits, while striking out one batter ... Run-scoring single to left ... Dominican summer tour: Doubled in a run against the Brewers ... Singled in a run against the Jays ... Singled against the Rays ... March trip to St. Pete’s: ... 2-for-2 with three RBIs against Puerto Rico ... Singled vs. Phillies ... Had an RBI single vs. Jays ... Double in a run against Puerto Rico ... Attended Area Codes Games in Long Beach, Calif.
Honours: 2017 season _ MLK West Showcase, Phoenix All-Tournament team ... Rawlings-Perfect Game All-American Honorable Mention, Canada/Puerto Rico - All Region 1st Team ... 2016 season _ World Wood Bat all-tournament team at Jupiter ... PG Underclass All Americans/All Regions Honorable Mention ... 2015 season _ World Wood Bat all-tournament team at Jupiter.
NEIL CORBETT: TV star Stovman has two hits against Blue Jays
NEIL CORBETT: Stovman swings and pitches for nationals
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