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2019 Midwest Prospect (08/10/2019 - 08/11/2019)

Batting Practice Highlights
8/10/2019 12:00:00 AM
Reed Stallman (2021 1B, Robins, IA) Creates solid bat speed working to the pull side of the field. Creates consistent elevated contact and was able to work gap-to-gap throughout the round.

Jalen Martinez (2020 OF, Clive, IA) Smooth hand path with quickness through the zone on a line drive plane. Gap-to-gap approach with present jump consistent squared contact. 

Gable Mitchell (2022 SS, Iowa City, IA) Solid switch hitter able to create hard line drive contact off the barrel from both sides of the plate. Quick and compact barrel path with high end barrel control.
 
Maurice (Mo) Watson (2020 C, Ankeny, IA) Wide stance to start creating some coil at load with explosiveness in the lower half. Solid barrel speed through the zone generating lift out front and utilizing strength well in swing. 

Jackson Wentworth (2021 RHP, Urbandale, IA) Athletic swing with easy repeatability. Longer path but works quickly through the zone controlling the barrel. Works hard line drives consistently to the middle of the field. 

Garrett Kadolph (2022 RHP, Dubuque, IA) Extra large frame utilizing strength well in swing. Swings the bat with intent impacting the baseball. Middle of the field to pull side approach looking to do damage.

Braden Hoyer (2021 LHP, Cedar Rapids, IA) Long and athletic frame with a slightly lifted barrel plane. Impacts the ball with consistency and creates jump with room to continue to improve.

Creighton Kreshel (2020 OF, San Jose, CA) Very mature in the box with an advanced approach. Good mix of barrel skills able to consistently turn the barrel as well as drive the ball with raw power to all fields.  

Joey Little (2022 OF, Hawthorn Woods, IL) Fluid barrel path with loud jump when able to find the sweet spot of the bat. Gap-to-gap contact with a slightly inside hand path.

Will Skjold (2021 C, St. Paul, MN) Naturally lifted bat plane through the zone generating high end bat speed. Really creates lift through contact and has the ability to drive the ball out of the yard with big time power potential.

Ben Sinnott (2020 1B, Waterloo, IA) Large frame with present strength. Raw power potential working contact to the pull side through a fluid stroke. Looks to get the ball in the air and drive into the gap.

Nicholas Rodriguez (2021 3B, Pingree Grove, IL) One of the most consistent rounds of the day hitting hard line drive contact all over the field. Big time contact skills with the ability to work in the occasional drive to the deep parts of the field.

Carter Rohman (2020 SS, Highland, MI) Very solid round with a middle of the field approach and high end ability to manipulate the barrel and work line drives to all fields. Will hit for a solid average at the next level with some power potential moving forward as well.

Wilson Zuck (2021 OF, Appleton, WI) Very high end barrel skills with an all fields approach. Line drive plane through the zone with barrel speed. Was consistent with contact and repeated mechanics with ease.

Adam Casali (2020 C, Verona, WI) Swings with intent on a naturally lofted plane. Gets the barrel through and out in front. Generates lift through contact with a simple and compact stroke. 

Brendan Som (2022 SS, Skokie, IL) Contact oriented approach with a line drive path through the zone. Quick hands staying strong at the point of contact. Able to go to all fields with ease and handles the barrel well. 

Ben Swift (2020 3B, Chesterfield, MO) Elevates contact when able to work out front and to the pull side of the field. Uses the whole field well with a lot of raw power potential moving forward.