Bryce Harper Swings for League!

This is Bryce Harper, 17, Bats left and throws right and got his GED after his sophomore year in high school in the winter of December 2009. He made himself eligible for the MLB draft. In the spring of 2010, Bryce enrolled in the College of Southern Nevada of the Scenic West Athletic Conerence (SWAC).In 66 games, he hit 31 home runs, 98 RBI, hitting .443/.526/.987 (AVG/OBP/SLG). Bryce was selected first overall pick in the 2010 MLB Draft by the Washington Nationals. Bryce plays catcher but will play outfield for the Washington Nationals because playing the outfield will accelerate his development in the minor leagues and extend his career in the major leagues.