Akadema Endorser Bryce Harper Becomes 11th Teenager To Play In The Playoffs

Top Quote Akadema endorser Bryce Harper became the 11th teenager to play in the playoffs against the St. Louis Cardinals, on Sunday, October 7th. End Quote
  • Bergen-Passaic, NJ (1888PressRelease) October 09, 2012 - The last teenager to make the playoffs with his team was Andruw Jones, when he did it in 1996 with the Braves. Harper had an impressive rookie season, helping the Washington Nationals win their division, and have the best record in the National League. Harper is one of the top candidates for the NL Rookie Of The Year Award. Harper finished the season batting .270, with 98 runs, 144 hits, 22 home runs, and 59 RBI's. In 2010, Akadema signed the phenom to a long-term glove contract, in the same year he was selected as the first overall pick in the MLB draft. Harper uses a custom AMR 34 glove in the field.

    About Akadema:
    Akadema is the world's most exciting baseball and softball equipment company. In its short history, Akadema has become the hottest baseball and softball equipment company for professional, college, high school and serious youth players. Akadema attributes their increase in market share to their innovative quality professional product line, which is contrast to mass production products that have little to do with quality or feel. Akadema has long stood for high quality and performance and wants you to "Bring Your 'A' Game". Akadema comes highly endorsed by MLB players like: Bryce Harper, Shane Victorino, Derek Holland, Cameron Maybin, Brandon McCarthy, Bobby Jenks, Matt LaPorta, Vin Mazzaro, Craig Breslow, Ross Ohlendorf and many others as well as Senior Advisors and MLB Hall of Famer Carl Yastrzemski.

    Contact:
    Paul Catanzaro, Customer Service/Marketing Coordinator
    Akadema Inc.
    140 5th Avenue
    Hawthorne, NJ 07506
    Phone: 973-304-1470
    Fax: 973-636-6375
    www.akademapro.com

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