Bobby Pritchett, who is ranked as the #5 prospect for independent baseball by Baseball America, will return to the CornBelter pitching staff for 2011.
Pritchett joined the CornBelters in late June last season and finished with a 2-2 record, 2.86 ERA and 79 K's in 72.1/3rd innings. Pritchett's fastball has been clocked as high as 94.
The CornBelters season starts on May 20, 2011 against the River City Rascals in O'Fallon MO.