Fourteen of the best legion baseball players in the state have been selected to the South Dakota American Legion All-State team. The players were selected based on vote submissions by the fellow 'A' coaches.
Rapid City Post 22 led the roster with five players selected.
Pitchers:
Jake Goble - Rapid City Post 22 - 8-2 1.75 ERA, 1.41 WHIP, 56 IP, 76K
Chase Mason - Harrisburg - 6-1 50IP 84Ks. .974 ERA
Cole Hupke - Brandon Valley - 7-2 46IP 74K 2.52 ERA
Reece Arborgast- Renner - 6-4 73K's in 59.1 innings 1.534 ERA
Dylan Richey - Rapid City Post 22 - 7-1, 2.95 ERA, 1.24 WHIP, 42 IP, 70K, 11BB
Catcher:
Mason Evans - Watertown - .374 , 7 2B, 1 3B, 5 HR, 38 RBI
Infielders:
Ryan Bachman - Rapid City Post 22 - .421 BA, 1.240 OPS, 6 HR, 51 RBI
Dylan Richey - Rapid City Post 22 - .478 BA, 1.161 OPS, 29 RBI
Garrett Stout - Pierre - 402, 1.146 OPS, 36 RBI, 11 2B, 6 3B, 7 HR
Andrew Coverdale - Pierre - .413, OPS 1.118, 34 RBI, 10 2B, 5 3B, .980 fielding percentage
Outfielders:
Bransen Kuehl - Rapid City Post 22 - .412 BA, 8 HR, 42 RBI
Connor Knecht - Brandon Valley - .407 - 12 2B, 3 3B, 3 HR, 47 RBI
Rhett Zelinsky - Brookings - .519, 18 2B, 7 3B, 2 HR, 42 RBI
Jaxon Haase - Brandon Valley - .342 - 3 2B, 2 3B, 2 HR, 36 RBI