Jacobs High School
Ranked as the No. 51 right-handed pitcher and No. 164 overall prospect in the nation by Perfect Game ... Ranked as the No. 3 right-handed pitcher and No. 9 overall prospect in the state of Illinois ... Ranked as the No. 408 overall MLB Draft prospect in the Baseball America Top 500 ... 2016 Rawlings-Perfect Game third team All-American and Central first team All-Region ... 2015 Perfect Game Underclassman first team All-American and 2014 Perfect Game Underclassman High All-America honorable mention ... Participated in the 2015 Under Armour All-American Game at Wrigley Field … Played in the 2015 Area Code Baseball Games as part of the Chicago White Sox representing the Midwest … Fastball was clocked at 95 mph at the Perfect Game National Showcase … 2016 Courier-News All-Area honorable mention ... For his career, posted a 9-6 record with a 2.06 earned run average ... Struck out 113 batters while allowing 52 hits and 79 walks in 105.1 innings ... Posted a 4-2 record with a 1.15 earned run average and 44 strikeouts in 36.2 innings in 2016 ... Pitched a shutout in the team’s fourth consecutive regional championship win ... Helped Jacobs advance to the Illinois 4A state semifinals for the first time in school history in 2015 ... Played summer ball for Top Tier Americans … Played for head coach Jamie Murray at Jacobs High School.
In the Draft
2016 – Chicago Cubs, 31st round (944 overall)
Personal
Son of Karen and Jeff Heiss ... Has two brothers, Kyle and Tyler ... Majoring in sport managment.
Ranked as the No. 51 right-handed pitcher and No. 164 overall prospect in the nation by Perfect Game ... Ranked as the No. 3 right-handed pitcher and No. 9 overall prospect in the state of Illinois ... Ranked as the No. 408 overall MLB Draft prospect in the Baseball America Top 500 ... 2016 Rawlings-Perfect Game third team All-American and Central first team All-Region ... 2015 Perfect Game Underclassman first team All-American and 2014 Perfect Game Underclassman High All-America honorable mention ... Participated in the 2015 Under Armour All-American Game at Wrigley Field … Played in the 2015 Area Code Baseball Games as part of the Chicago White Sox representing the Midwest … Fastball was clocked at 95 mph at the Perfect Game National Showcase … 2016 Courier-News All-Area honorable mention ... For his career, posted a 9-6 record with a 2.06 earned run average ... Struck out 113 batters while allowing 52 hits and 79 walks in 105.1 innings ... Posted a 4-2 record with a 1.15 earned run average and 44 strikeouts in 36.2 innings in 2016 ... Pitched a shutout in the team’s fourth consecutive regional championship win ... Helped Jacobs advance to the Illinois 4A state semifinals for the first time in school history in 2015 ... Played summer ball for Top Tier Americans … Played for head coach Jamie Murray at Jacobs High School.
In the Draft
2016 – Chicago Cubs, 31st round (944 overall)
Personal
Son of Karen and Jeff Heiss ... Has two brothers, Kyle and Tyler ... Majoring in sport managment.