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Joe Lincoln

Position C
Height 6'4''
Weight 221 lbs.
Class Junior
Hometown Clarksburg, Mo.
High School Tipton HS

2008 (Maple Woods JC): Played for head coach Marty Kilgore … Hit .302 with four home runs and recorded 48 RBIs … Collected 49 hits and six stolen bases.

Tipton HS: Lettered three years in baseball for head coach Charlie Wilson … Named all-district three years … Named first team all-state three times … Rawlings All-American … Ranked No. 3 prospect in Missouri by Perfect Game … Hit .629 as a senior with eight homers and 51 RBIs and 16 stolen bases … Hit .456 with 18 homers and 119 RBIs during his high school career … Also lettered four years in basketball … Basketball team was a three-time district champion … Basketball team qualified for state playoffs … Also lettered three years in football … A four-year member of the honor roll.

Personal: Son of James and Jera Lincoln … Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 48th round of the 2007 MLB Amateur Draft … Uncle, Gary Crane, played football for the Denver Broncos during the 1969 season … Undecided on major.