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ALL-STATE · CONNOR DANTZLER
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All-State Roster
ALL-STATE
5A · 2026PT 5/9
SCBCA · 41 HONOREES
H
James Island Trojans · R8
162 OPS+
.400/.492/.686
2W
JL Mann Patriots · R1
4.45 ERA · 162 OPS+
58 K · 40.9 IP · .372
H
St. James Sharks · R6
157 OPS+
.444/.550/.589
H
Dorman Cavaliers · R2
157 OPS+
.379/.560/.579
H
Lucy Beckham Bengals · R7
157 OPS+
.386/.522/.614
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2026 ALL-STATE
JAMES ISLAND · R8 · HITTER
162 OPS+ · .400 AVG · 6 HR
PERCENTILE VS ALL QUALIFIED 5A HITTERS
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STATEWIDE · CARDS FEATURING CONNOR DANTZLER
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BIG
BOARDPT 4/4
2026 5A · HITTERS · ★ = ALL-STATE
#16
165 OPS+
.386/.526/.670
#17
164 OPS+
.446/.519/.674
#18
162 OPS+
.400/.575/.600
#19
162 OPS+
.400/.492/.686
#20
162 OPS+
.372/.459/.713
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Big Board · statewide (pt 4/4)
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THE LONG BALL
TOP HOME RUNSPT 3/6
5A · HITTERS
T-11
6
HR
T-11
6
HR
T-11
6
HR
T-11
6
HR
T-11
6
HR
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THE LONG BALL · statewide (pt 3/6)
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CLEANUP SPOT
TOP RBISPT 1/5
5A · HITTERS
#1
50
RBI
#2
45
RBI
#3
42
RBI
#4
41
RBI
#5
38
RBI
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CLEANUP SPOT · statewide (pt 1/5)
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GAP HITTERS
TOP DOUBLESPT 3/6
5A · HITTERS
T-5
11
2B
T-12
10
2B
T-12
10
2B
T-12
10
2B
T-12
10
2B
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GAP HITTERS · statewide (pt 3/6)
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SPARK PLUGS
TOP RUNS SCOREDPT 4/5
5A · HITTERS
T-16
34
R
T-16
34
R
T-18
33
R
T-18
33
R
T-18
33
R
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SPARK PLUGS · statewide (pt 4/5)
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Top OPS by Position
CENTER FIELD
EVERY BALL IS YOURS
SAY HEY, WILLIE
5A · TOP 5 BY OPS+
#1
169
OPS+
#2
162
OPS+
#3
158
OPS+
#4
157
OPS+
#5
154
OPS+
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Top OPS+ at CF
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5A · STATEWIDE · ALL REGIONS
EVERY BALL PLAYER IN 5A EARNED IT
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Numbers Tell a Story
THE .350 CLUBPT 5/13
86 qualified hitters batting .350+
A .350 average over a full season is the platonic ideal of contact hitting.
0.404
Ashley Ridge
36-for-89
0.400
Nation Ford
30-for-75
0.400
James Island
42-for-105
0.400
Hillcrest
32-for-80
0.398
TL Hanna
39-for-98
0.397
Lexington
25-for-63
0.397
Westwood
23-for-58
+ 51 more
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Numbers · 350-club (pt 5/13)
REGION 8 · CARDS FEATURING CONNOR DANTZLER
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SCOPE
REGION 8
TOP 5
OPS+
R8 · HITTERS
#1
James Island Trojans · R8
240
#2
Fort Dorchester Patriots · R8
169
T-3
Fort Dorchester Patriots · R8
168
T-3
James Island Trojans · R8
168
#5
James Island Trojans · R8
162
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Top-5 OPS+ · Region 8
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SCOPE
REGION 8
BIG
BOARDPT 1/2
2026 R8 · HITTERS · ★ = ALL-STATE
#1
240 OPS+
.542/.659/1.083
#2
169 OPS+
.363/.500/.725
#3
168 OPS+
.459/.566/.653
#4
168 OPS+
.413/.511/.706
#5
162 OPS+
.400/.492/.686
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Big Board · Region 8 (pt 1/2)
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SCOPE
REGION 8
THE LONG BALL
TOP HOME RUNSPT 1/3
R8 · HITTERS
#1
13
HR
T-2
6
HR
T-2
6
HR
T-2
6
HR
#5
5
HR
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THE LONG BALL · Region 8 (pt 1/3)
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REGION 8
CLEANUP SPOT
TOP RBISPT 1/3
R8 · HITTERS
#1
45
RBI
#2
41
RBI
#3
37
RBI
#4
33
RBI
#5
30
RBI
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CLEANUP SPOT · Region 8 (pt 1/3)
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REGION 8
GAP HITTERS
TOP DOUBLESPT 1/3
R8 · HITTERS
T-1
11
2B
T-1
11
2B
#3
10
2B
#4
9
2B
#5
8
2B
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GAP HITTERS · Region 8 (pt 1/3)
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SCOPE
REGION 8
SPARK PLUGS
TOP RUNS SCOREDPT 1/2
R8 · HITTERS
#1
57
R
#2
54
R
#3
33
R
#4
32
R
#5
31
R
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SPARK PLUGS · Region 8 (pt 1/2)
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REGION 8
HIDDEN IN
THE HITS · BABIPPT 2/2
R8 · BATTING AVG ON BALLS IN PLAY
Hit the ball hard — solve all problems. The hitters whose batted balls find grass at the highest rate.
#6
0.471
#7
0.462
#8
0.453
#9
0.430
#10
0.418
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BABIP leaders · Region 8 (pt 2/2)
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REGION 8
SINGLE-GAME OUTLIER
BIG DAY AT THE PLATE
JAMES ISLAND · R8
2-2
H-AB
1
HR
5
RBI
1
2B
VS STALL
APR 15 · 2026
BAT SCORE 6.4
1×1.27(2B) + 1×2.10(HR) = 3.4 production + 5×0.6(RBI) = 6.4
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Crazy game · hitting
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MADE THE
5A VARSITY
ROSTER · 2026
JAMES ISLAND
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PLAYS
5A
BASEBALL
The toughest classification in South Carolina. Every game on the schedule earns it.
CONNOR DANTZLER · JAMES ISLAND
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SO FIRST OF ALL —
THANK
YOUR MOM
For the rides to practice. None of this happens without that.
JAMES ISLAND
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AND THANK YOU TO
THE DUGOUT
THAT COUNTS ON YOU
JAMES ISLAND IS BETTER BECAUSE YOU'RE IN IT.
CONNOR DANTZLER
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FROM TEE-BALL
TO 5A
Most kids who pick up a bat in tee-ball never reach a varsity field. CONNOR DANTZLER did, in JAMES ISLAND colors.
2026 SC 5A BASEBALL
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YOUR POSITION
CENTER FIELD
EVERY BALL IS YOURS
It's a kid's dream to play this position. Don't ever lose that.
CONNOR DANTZLER · JAMES ISLAND
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Connor Dantzler
James Island · Region 8
Spotlight: Connor Dantzler, James Island. Wearing a 5A varsity uniform is an honor — only the kids who put in the work get this jersey.