Gatorade 2019 - 2020: Player of the Year

Baseball - Nebraska

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Max Anderson

Shortstop
MILLARD WEST HS
OMAHA, NEBRASKA
SENIOR
Height: 6-FOOT
Press Release

Peak Performance

0.353

2019 batting average

10

Home runs

28

RBI

29

Runs scored
“Max is one of the most talented players that I’ve ever coached. He is a constant competitor and a great example to young students and players. I can’t wait to follow his career at Texas A&M and hopefully the professional levels.”
Steve Frey
Head Coach - Millard West coach
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Athletic Excellence

The 6-foot, 205-pound senior shortstop was a Rawlings-Perfect Game 2020 Second Team Preseason All-Central Region selection. He led the Wildcats (28-5) to their first Class A state championship in 2019, hitting .353 with 10 home runs, 28 RBI and 29 runs scored. Captain of the Lincoln Journal Star Super-State team, Anderson was also named to the Omaha World-Herald All-Nebraska team.

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Academic Achievement

Anderson has maintained a 3.63 GPA in the classroom. He has signed a National Letter of Intent to play baseball on scholarship at Texas A&M this fall.

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Exemplary Character

A devoted member of his church youth group, Anderson has volunteered locally on behalf of youth baseball programs.