The Bob Feller Pitching Award Program
The Bob Feller Pitching Award program was implemented in 2001 by the Bob Feller Museum located in Van Meter, Iowa. The purpose of the annual program is to recognize outstanding Iowa high school seniors who have excelled as baseball pitchers in Class 1A, Class 2A, Class 3A and Class 4A..
The 2008 receipients of this prestigious award are selected using the following criteria:
- High school career statistics
- Overall athletic performance
Class 1A - Reggie Hochstedler- Iowa Mennonite High School
Future Plans
- Going to UNI
Class 2A - Logan Potter - Solon High School
- 2007 Honorable Mention All Conference
- 2007 2nd Team All District
- 2008 1st Team All EIHC Conference
- 2008 1st Team District South East
- 2008 EIHC Conference Championship
- 2008 Coaches 1st Team All-State
- 2008 Iowa Newspaper Assoc 1st Team All-State
- 2008 Coaches All Star Participant and winning pitcher
- 1 State Tournament - Semi-Finalist
- 21 Career Victories, 18 Complete Games and 6 shutouts
- 2008 National Letter of Intent to attend Marshalltown Community College
His fellow teammates and coaches voted Logan MVP in 2008. Logan helped lead his team to its first ever state tournament appearance. He gamered all four postseason wins to lead them to state and then pitched a 2 hit shutout in the first round of the state tournament.
Logan finished the 2008 season with the following school records for a season:
- 118 Strikeouts
- 12 Victories
- 12 Complete Games
- 4 Shutouts
- 91 innings pitched
Career Postseason stats
7-1 record, 1.5 era in 46 2/3 innings
Class 3A - BJ Hermsen - West Delaware HIgh School
Future Plans
- Signed with the Twins minor league systems
Class 4A - CJ Schreiber - Southeast Polk High School
Future Plans
- Going to ICCC in Fort Dodge