Akadema Endorser Bryce Harper Is Tied For Second All-Time Among Teenagers In Home Runs

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  • (1888PressRelease) September 12, 2012 - Hawthorne, NJ - Akadema endorser Bryce Harper is tied for second all-time in home runs among teenagers, only trailing Tony Conigliaro. Harper, 19, passed Ken Griffey Jr. when he hit his 17th home run, and is tied with Mel Ott with 18 home runs. Harper is now chasing Tony Conigliaro, who had 24 home runs. Harper has had a strong rookie season, batting .259, with 82 runs, 118 hits, 18 RBI's, and 48 RBI's. Harper has been strong in the filed also, having 7 assists and 3 double plays. Harper uses an AMR 34, and is part of Akadema's endorsement team.

    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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