Player: Anthony Alford
Position: OF
School: Petal (MS)
Date of Birth: 7/20/1994
Height/Weight: 6’1/212
Bats/Throws: R/R
Class Of: 2012
Committed To: Southern Miss
Scouting Report:
Anthony Alford is a two sport star from Mississippi. He is a likely high draft choice in baseball and the Mississippi Football Player of the Year. On the diamond, Alford offers an exciting combination of speed and power.
Alford has a quick swing and good raw power. He shows the ability to go the other way. Speed is one of his strengths.
Alford should be able to play any spot in the outfield. His arm is above average and accurate.
Already having a strong build, Alford may not have a lot of projection left. He is still a bit more athlete than baseball player, but he shows great potential and could be a special player if things break right.
Awards/Achievements:
- 2011 Under Armour All-American
- 2011 Perfect Game Underclass 1st Team
- 2011 Hattiesburg American All-Area 1st Team
- 2011 1st Team Coaches’ All-State
- 2010 Perfect Game Underclass 2nd Team
- 2010 2nd Team 6A All-State
- 2010 Hattiesburg American All-Area 1st Team
- 2010 All-Division
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Statistics:
| YR | LG | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | HS | 71 | 32 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 26 | 8 | 10 | 2 | .451 | .606 | .718 |
| 2012 |
