Gatorade 2019 - 2020: Player of the Year

Baseball - New Jersey

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Kyle Teel

Shortstop/pitcher/catcher
MAHWAH HS
MAHWAH, NEW JERSEY
SENIOR
Height: 6-FOOT-1
Press Release

Peak Performance

0.43

Career batting average

99

Hits

14

Home runs

0.6

2019 ERA
“Kyle Teel is the best player that I have ever coached or coached against. He has all of the tools to succeed at the next level and beyond. He has been the leader of our baseball team for the past three years.”
Jeff Remo
Head Coach Head coach at Mahwah High
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Athletic Excellence

The 6-foot-1, 190-pound senior shortstop, catcher and right-handed pitcher was one of 80 players invited to the Major League Baseball Prospect Development Pipeline League last August. Ranked as the nation’s No. 16 prospect in the Class of 2020 by Prep Baseball Report, Teel concluded his prep baseball career with a .430 batting average, 99 hits and 14 home runs. In 2019, he posted a 3-0 record with three saves and a 0.60 earned run average for Mahwah. At the plate, he compiled a .574 batting average with 31 RBI, 29 runs scored and eight home runs while posting a .678 on-base percentage and a 1.164 slugging percentage.

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Academic Achievement

Teel has maintained a weighted B-plus average in the classroom. He has signed a national letter of intent to play baseball on scholarship at the University of Virginia this fall.

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Exemplary Character

Teel has volunteered locally as a youth baseball and football coach.