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Benny Montgomery

Outfielder
RED LAND HS
LEWISBURY, PENNSYLVANIA
SENIOR
Height: 6-FOOT-5
Press Release

Peak Performance

.417

Batting Average (Season)

7

Home Runs (Season)

44

Runs Scored (Season)

22

RBIs (Season)
“Benny Montgomery’s work ethic is second-to-none. I can’t tell you how many times I would go over to the baseball field and see him running hills in the summer heat. He also puts in hours upon hours in the batting cage.”
Nathan Ebbert
Head Coach - Red Land High head coach
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Athletic Excellence

The 6-foot-5, 205-pound senior outfielder posted a .420 batting average with seven home runs, 44 runs scored and 22 RBI this past season, leading the Patriots 25-5 record and a berth in the Class 5A state final. The nation’s No. 9 draft prospect as ranked by Perfect Game, Montgomery also stole 19 bases, drew 18 walks and batted .417 with runners in scoring position.

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Academic Achievement

Montgomery has maintained a 4.04 GPA in the classroom. He has signed a National Letter of Intent to play baseball on scholarship at the University of Virginia this fall, but is projected as an early round selection in July’s Major League Baseball draft.

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Exemplary Character

A member of the National Honor Society and his school’s ski club, Montgomery has volunteered locally on behalf of the ALS Association.