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2013 Midwest Underclass Showcase
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4:00 PM Midwest Top Prospect Showcase players report to Xavier HS

5:15 PM Midwest Underclass Showcase players report to Xavier HS
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2015 Top Prospects

Brady Anderson  RHP - 2015 - Gillespie, IL
Northwest Missouri State

Long loose arm action, fastball up to 83 with late life. Mixes in sharp biting slider.

Steven Busby  OF - 2015 - Batavia, IL
Elgin CC

Ran 6.99 sixty and threw 84 fom OF. Flashed pop at plate.

Chad Clute  SS - 2015 - Victoria, MN
University of St. Thomas

Threw 82 across infield with good actions to ball, showed line drive swing plane with pop.

Sam Cobbs  SS - 2015 - Woodbury, MN
Uncommitted

Good arm strength, up to 84 across diamond, showed interesting tools at plate with good power potential.

Conner Davis  RHP - 2015 - Lees Summit, MO
Creighton

Up to 82 on mound with a side arm delivery. Good arm side run on fastball.

Drew Denkinger  RHP - 2015 - Johnston, IA
St. Louis

Large athletic build, up to 86 on mound and also ran a 6.88.

Jake Esp  RHP - 2015 - Wheaton, IL
Villanova

Topped at 86 with projectable stuff. Mixed in good slider, fastball showed life to it. Has a loose arm action.

Michael Failoni  RHP - 2015 - Chesterfield, MO
Uncommitted

Topped out at 83 with good command of his fastball and slider. Has an online delivery and hides ball well. Also threw 84 from the OF.

Luke Farley  OF - 2015 - Denver, IA
Iowa

Good arm strength throwing 84 from OF, shows good bat speed with line drive swing plane and solid contact.

Jack Hazlett  OF - 2015 - Lees Summit, MO
Lindenwood University

Threw 86 from the OF with good actions and carry on ball. Has line drive swing plane and a mid field approach. Has good bat speed.

Austin Henry  3B - 2015 - Ann Arbor, MI
TCU/Walters State CC

Good hitting tools with good bat speed, power is developing.

Cole Kirchoff  OF - 2015 - Carver, MN
Concordia University, St. Paul

Ran 6.99 sixty and showed good bat speed and power at the plate.

Samuel Kornstad  LHP - 2015 - Urbandale, IA
Iowa Central CC

Deceptive delivery, up to 83 on mound with a good feel for a 74 MPH change up. Arm works well and has projection on mound.

Jake Lafrenz  LHP - 2015 - Elgin, IL
Coastal Carolina

Fastball topped at 86 from a low 3/4 arm slot. Does good job of mixing and keeping hitters off balance with a 1/7 curveball with good bite and a straight change. Good upside on mound.

Chris Mathieu  OF - 2015 - Gurnee, IL
Illinois Springfield

Ran 6.77 sixty and threw 82 from the OF. Also showed a good quiet approach at the plate with a mid field approach. Makes solid contact with bat speed.

Payne McCutcheon  C - 2015 - Overland Park, KS
Uncommitted

Strong arm from behind plate throwing 78 and popping a 1.97, also threw 81 from OF, has simple swing and approach at plate. with good bat speed.

Jake Milosch  SS - 2015 - St. Charles, IL
Webster University

Topped at 83 on the mound and threw 81 across diamond with good actions. Has nice swing with a gap to gap approach with power potential.

Jacob Morrissey  RHP - 2015 - Ankeny, IA
Uncommitted

Good arm strength, ball carries out of hand with low effort, threw 85 from OF. Also topped out at 82 on mound with quick harm and cut to fastball.

Tyler Morton  SS - 2015 - Columbus, NE
Creighton

topped out at 86 with a short quick arm action. Balanced and online delivery. Shlider has sharp bite. Also threw 84 across diamond with smooth actions.

Ben Olson  LHP - 2015 - West Des Moines, IA
Bradley

Good arm strength from OF, throwing 84 from right and on the mound throwing 83. Has carry from the OF, on the mound, good command, mixes in 1/7 curveball with good break and shape.

Scotty Palmer  RHP - 2015 - Elgin, IL
Colorado Mesa

Topped at 84 on mound with a high 3/4 arm slot. Stays online to plate and has clean repeatable delivery. Knows how to pitch.

Mitch Pfeiffer  OF - 2015 - Barrington, IL
Uncommitted

Ran a 6.90 sixty and threw 85 from the OF with good actions, ball carried out of hand. Has contact approach at plate hitting to all fields.

Evan Rathburn  SS - 2015 - Raymore, MO
Uncommitted

Athletic build, threw 86 across diamond with good fort work and lateral range. Shows good bat control and hand path to the ball.

Edgar Sanchez  3B - 2015 - Montgomery, IL
Uncommitted

Makes solid contact at plate with good hands and bat speed. Has live bat and should continue to develop power.

Joshua Scribner  C - 2015 - Raymore, MO
Nebraska-Omaha

Gap to gap approach with good pop, shows bast speed at plate. Topped at 80 from mound.

Ethan Skender  SS - 2015 - Metamora, IL
Arizona State/State College of Florida

Threw 90 from the OF and 84 across diamond with good carry and actions from both spots. Showed good bat speed and pop at plate. Makes consistent solid contact.

Carter Stoehr  RHP - 2015 - Woodbury, MN
University of St. Thomas

Topped at 88 on mound and threw 85 across diamond. Has gap to gap approach at plate with good contact. Good mix on mound with hard fastball, sharp slider and sinking change up.

Austin Suhr  RHP - 2015 - Bettendorf, IA
South Dakota State/Iowa Central CC

Topped out at 84 on mound with good upside. Mixes in sharp curveball and sinking change up.

Justin Tallman  RHP - 2015 - New London, MO
Missouri State

Ball comes out clean on mound, up to 85 working both sides of the plate. Also threw 85 from OF with good carry. Showed good hitting tools as well squaring the ball up consistently.

Brooks Ullery  SS - 2015 - Mishawaka, IN
Northwood

Threw 86 from the OF with good carry on ball and good actions, showed a short quick line drive swing with bat speed.

Benjamin Whetstone  1B - 2015 - Overland Park, KS
Missouri State

Topped at 83 on mound with good repeatable delivery. Flashed plus curveball that he uses as an out pitch. Showed good hitting tools as well with a line drive swing plane.


2016 Top Prospects

Jack Bellinger  RHP - 2016 - Schaumburg, IL
Illinois State

Fastball topped at 81 with a long loose arm action. Fastball shows arm side run and mixes in a slider.

Kyle Crowl  MIF - 2016 - Council Bluffs, IA
Iowa

Has strength in bat, showed good extension through the ball with a line drive swing plane. Threw 83 across diamond with athletic actions.

Kace Massner  OF - 2016 - Burlington, IA
Iowa

Ran a 6.84 and threw 86 from the OF with good actions and carry on throws. Showed power potential at plate.

Jordan McFarland  IF - 2016 - Waterloo, IL
Arkansas

Solid build, threw 83 from OF with good fielding actions, showed power approach at plate with good bat speed.

Alex Mixon  C - 2016 - Ely, IA
Uncommitted

Strong build, up to 82 on mound with a good online delivery. Hides ball well and mixes in tight 11/5 curveball that is developing.

Joey Polak  3B - 2016 - Quincy, IL
Missouri State/Jefferson College

Topped at 85 on mound with a fast arm, good straight change and flashed a tight slider. Also threw 83 across infield and showed fast hands at the plate with very good bat speed.

Nick Price  C - 2016 - Aurora, IL
Uncommitted

Popped a 1.93 and threw 77 from behind the plate with good actions. Has quick feet behind plate. Topped at 82 on the mound with clean mechanics.

Cole Stobbe  SS - 2016 - Omaha, NE
Arkansas

Threw 83 across diamond with good actions. Shows good line drive swing plane at plate with gap to gap approach.

Spencer Van Scoyoc  LHP - 2016 - Cedar Rapids, IA
Arizona State

Young lean build with room to fill out, up to 82 but more velocity will come with strength. Clean repeatable delivery, fastball showed life and mixed in change up with good down action.

Nolan (Nonie) Williams  SS - 2016 - Kansas City, KS
Louisiana State

Threw 84 from across the diamond, good idea what he is doing on INF, shows good line drive swing plane and makes solid contact from the left side and showed line drive swing plane from the right side.