Prep Baseball Report

Uncommitted Spotlight: '18 Jayden Kies, OF, Iowa City Regina



By Rob Allison
Prep Baseball Report Iowa
  

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Jayden Kies

Class of 2018 / OF

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2018
  • Primary Position: OF
    Secondary Position: RHP
  • High School: Iowa City Regina
    State: IA
  • Summer Team: Perfect Game Iowa Select Navy
  • Height: 6-0
    Weight: 155lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R

Statistics

Pitching
76
Max FB
75 - 76
FB
64 - 67
CB
62 - 65
CH
62 - 64
KN
Position
6.68
60-yard
82
OF Velo
84
Exit Velo

 

PBR: What schools have expressed interest in you?
KIES: Heartland CC, Lin-Benton CC, Mt. Mercy, Luther, Wartburg, Central, Dubuque, Oregon St., Concordia, Illinois St. Iowa Western, North Dakota St., South Dakota St., Grandview and Brian Cliff.  

PBR: Have you taken any visits, or have any visits scheduled in the near future?
KIES: Visited Oregon St. and Heartland CC already. Have visits lined up for Luther, Mt. Mercy and Wartburg.  

PBR: Are you looking for anything in particular in a school?
KIES: College with an Education program and Team Sports philosophy. 

PBR: What were some of your highlights during your junior year?
KIES: Walk off sacrifice fly against Mt. Pleasant, beating Wilton to advance to state, playing at Principal Park, and really enjoying playing baseball the Regal Way with all my teammates at Regina.  

PBR: What are your goals for this year?
KIES: Enjoy my Senior year playing Football, Track, and Baseball and hopefully make it to state in all 3 again.   

PBR: Do you play any other sports?
KIES: Track & Field and Football.  

PBR: What is your ACT and GPA?
KIES: I have a 23 ACT and 3.25 GPA.

 

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