Here are some of the baseball players to watch in the Mid American Conference for 2013. The list is selected from Mid American baseball coaches and published in the Collegiate Baseball News. Our list contains only the players from Illinois or on Illinois teams.
Players to Watch:
1B/DH Jeff Zimmerman, Northern Illinois University, Jeff hit .267 with 6 home runs, 11 doubles, and 29 rbi's last season. Jeff is from Victor J. Andrew HS and lives in Tinley Park Illinois.
OF/INF/P Alex Klonowski, Northern Illinois University, Alex hit .280 with 3 home runs, 9 doubles and 30 rbi's along with going 3-1 on the mound. Alex is from Kearny Missouri.
Northern Illinois is projected to finish last in the Western Division of the MAC based on the coaches votes.
The University of Minnesota Gopher baseball program signed two Illinois players to National Letters of Intent during the early signing period in November 2012.
Right handed pitcher Cody Campbell attended Naperville Central HS and was a member of the Midwest Future Games Illinois roster this past summer. Cody lives in Naperville Illinois.
Brian Glowicki is a right handed pitcher from Downers Grove South HS and went 8-2 with a 1.20 ERA as a junior. Brian lives in Downers Grove Illinois.
Both Cody and Brian were members of the Downers Grove Longshots summer team.
