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Then- Todd Frazier-He was the star player for the Toms River East All-Star team that won the 1998 Little League World Series over Japan. He batted lead off because his coach wanted him to get the most possible at bats in a game...

Where Are They Now-Todd Frazier (Star Of 1998 Little League World Series)

by Scott Tully (Columnist)

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June 20, 2008

Baseball, MLB, NL Central, Big East Basketball, Big East Football, Cincinnati Reds, College Baseball, History

Then-

Todd Frazier-He was the star player for the Toms River East All-Star team that won the 1998 Little League World Series over Japan. He batted lead off because his coach wanted him to get the most possible at bats in a game. He batted .600 in the tournament and added four homers. He was 5'2 and 110 pounds at the time.

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Frazier is currently a 6'4 220 pound prospect in the Cincinnati Reds farm system. He is currently playing in high single A for the Sarasota Reds in the Florida State League. He got drafted #34 overall in the 2007 MLB draft after having a very successful career at his home state university Rutgers.

In 2007, he started all 63 games for Rutgers, putting up a .377 batting average, a .502 on-base percentage, and a .757 slugging percentage.  He played shortstop for the Scarlet Knights but is projected to get moved in the Reds system.

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  1. reply to comment by Brett
    6 months ago

    Are any of the other Toms River kids playing in the minor leagues? I remember they had some other great players.

  2. reply to comment by Ben
    6 months ago

    Talk about a blast from the past! He was a hell of a player.

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