• Full name John Broyles
  • Born 09/26/1991 in
  • Profile Ht.: 6'2" / Wt.: 190 / Bats: R / Throws: R
  • School Fayetteville Sr (AR) HS
  • Drafted in the 43rd round (1,291st overall) by the Colorado Rockies in 2009.
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    Another Arkansas recruit, outfielder Franco Broyles, is the grandson of former Razorbacks football coach and athletic director Frank Broyles. Franco led Fayetteville High to state 7-A championships in each of the last three seasons, hitting the championship-winning homer in 2007 and driving in both runs in the 2-0 finale this spring. He's a 6-foot-1, 185-pound athlete with good speed and a promising bat. He also starred as a wide receiver and defensive back in football.

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