Touki Toussaint
| Touki Toussaint | |
|---|---|
| Cathedral Catholic High School | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: August 16, 1996 Pembroke Pines, Florida | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |
| Stats at Baseball Reference |
Dany "Touki" Toussaint (born June 20, 1996) is a high school baseball pitcher that attends Coral Springs Christian Academy in Coral Springs, Florida. He is considered one of the top prospects for the 2014 Major League Baseball Draft.[1]
Toussaint was born in Pembroke Pines, Florida and moved to Haiti with his parents when he was three months old. He moved back to Florida when he was six. He was a soccer fan growing up and didn't start playing baseball until he was 11.[2] As a junior at Coral Springs Christian Academy in 2013, Toussaint was a MaxPreps All-American after he was 6–2 with a 0.78 earned run average (ERA) and 83 strikeouts.[3] He also hit .458 with six home runs and 32 runs batted in. He was also the Broward County's Class 5A-4A-3A-2A Player of the Year.[4][5]
References
- ^ 2014 Draft Update: Change At The Top As Pitchers Dominate
- ^ Stock of Coral Springs Christian pitcher Touki Toussaint continues to rise
- ^ Coral Springs Christian's Touki Toussaint, Benjamin's Matt Harris named MaxPreps All-Americans
- ^ Touki Toussaint: Baseball player of the year Class 5A-4A-3A-2A
- ^ Toussaint having another big season for Crusaders