Prep Baseball Report

Sacramento Fall ID: Event Analysis


By: California Scouting Staff

On October 19th, the Prep Baseball California team hosted the Sacramento Fall ID at Franklin HS in Elk Grove, Cal. This was an open event for high school classes (2026-2029), and gave our staff an ample look at the area’s top freshman prospects.

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Today, we will release all of the scouting reports from the event in alphabetical order:

EVENT ANALYSIS

Dallas Barker, Granite Bay High (CA), 2028
Positional Profile: 1B/RHP Strong 1B with mature strength at the plate.
Body: 6-1.5, 179-pounds. Tall, firm lower half frame with strength throughout.
Hit: RHH. Slightly crouched stance. Front foot is offset. Body angles towards back leg. Hands stay back on rear shoulder. Inward toe-tap stride. Coils hips well to generate power. Hands cast down and outward. Body shifts upward during launch. Quick barrel with strong two-hand finish. 64.6 mph bat speed with 13g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 96 mph max exit velocity (81.2 avg.); 353-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 69 mph. Low 3/4 arm slot. Quick, whip-like release. Progressive windup during arm back path.
Defense: Sound feet, with athletic lower-half movements. Sure-handed glove with fundamental traits.
Athletic Testing: 8.01 runner in the 60-yard dash; 18.70-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge
: 61.39 Edge Score.

Jax Davidson, Immanuel High School (CA), 2028
Positional Profile: RHP/OF RHP with a lively FB that shows room to project.
Body: 6-1.1, 176-pounds. Wiry, athletic frame with long levers throughout.
Delivery: Traditional windup delivery. Quick high leg kick. Speeds up delivery after leg kick. Stays tall throughout. Lands front foot shallow. Squared-up finish.
Arm Action: RH. 3/4 arm slot. Quick full-circle arm back path. Rapid release with slight recoil.
FB: T80, 79-80 mph. Heavy ASR. Commands well. T1958, 1917 average rpm.
CH: 74-74 mph. Shows some late fade. T1795, 1795 average rpm.

Joseph DeMarco, Bradshaw Christian School (CA), 2026
Positional Profile: RHP/3B Two-way INF that shows room to grow mechanically with present strength.
Body: 5-11.9, 208-pounds. Firm frame with present strength throughout.
Hit: RHH. Tall stance with slight knee bend. Front foot is offset. Hands held high above rear shoulder with bat angled towards the 3rd baseline. Small one-step stride towards pitcher. Casts hands slightly outward during load. Loses momentum in lower half during launch. Minor bat lag. Strong hands. 60.1 mph bat speed with 11g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 92 mph max exit velocity (76.2 avg.); 277-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 73 mph. Sidearm slot. Short, quick release. ASR is present. Accurate thrower who can throw on all levels.
Defense: Short strides towards ball. Sound mechanics throughout. Trusts his glove.
Athletic Testing: 7.60 runner in the 60-yard dash; 17.60-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge
: 69.78 Edge Score.

Positional Profile: RHP
Delivery: Traditional windup delivery. High leg kick. Extends wide with front foot. Decent hand-hip separation. One-legged follow-through.
Arm Action: RH. 3/4 arm slot. Full circle arm back path. Aggressive thrower.
FB: T73, 73-73 mph. Commands low in zone. T1586, 1586 average rpm.
CH: 66-66 mph. Shows some dive. T1740, 1740 average rpm.

Jack Ellis, Vista del Lago High (CA), 2026
Positional Profile: RHP Highly projectable RHP with a solid 3-pitch mix.
Body: 6-4.2, 175-pounds. Slim, wiry frame with room to fill.
Delivery: Throws from stretch. High extended leg kick. Lands front foot wide. Calm, loose movements.
Arm Action: RH. Low 3/4 arm slot. Half circle arm back path. Very loose action with slight recoil.
CB: 71-71 mph. Sharp, sweep-like break. Functions like SL. T2325, 2259 average rpm.
CH: 76-76 mph. Shows sharp dive. T1625, 1604 average rpm.

Mason Harris, Whitney High (CA), 2028
Positional Profile: 2B/SS Mature MINF with present strength at the plate and mature mechanics.
Body: 5-9.9, 181-pounds. Firm build with strength throughout.
Hit: RHH. Balanced, wide stance with emphasis on back leg. Hands held high above head. Knees slightly bent. Short, efficient leg kick stride. Loads into back leg with hands casted slightly back. Extends front foot wide. Hips torque very well to generate power. 69.7 mph bat speed with 10g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 98 mph max exit velocity (91.9 avg.); 368-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 85 mph. 3/4 arm slot. Jab arm back path. Quick, snappy release. Hard thrower with slight ASR.
Defense: Even, efficient strides. Calculated, smooth fielder with emphasis in fundamentals.
Athletic Testing: 7.55 runner in the 60-yard dash; 20.90-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge
: 62.16 Edge Score.

Nicholas Jacob, Roseville High (CA), 2027
Positional Profile: 1B/3B 1B that shows great mechanics at the plate and room to improve as a fielder.
Body: 5-9.4, 185-pounds. Burly frame with present strength throughout.
Hit: RHH. Balanced, even stance with slightly closed off posture. Hands held at shoulder height. Short, low leg kick stride. Loads heavily in back leg. Slight hitch in hips for torque. Lands hard on front foot. Efficient bat lag with quick hands. 63.6 mph bat speed with 11g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 94 mph max exit velocity (86.5 avg.); 309-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 73 mph. 3/4 arm slot. Progressive load into throw. Room to grow arm strength.
Defense: Calculated fielder with short strides. Utilizes upper half more than lower half.
Athletic Testing: 8.83 runner in the 60-yard dash; 14.20-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge
: 63.04 Edge Score.

Caden Martin, Whitney (CA), 2027
Positional Profile: OF Two-way athlete that has a natural feel for the OF and strong projection as a RHP.
Body: 5-11.7, 157-pounds. Wiry frame with room to fill.
Hit: RHH. Balanced, even stance with slight bend in knees. Hands held above shoulder height with bat pointed straight up. Front foot slightly offset. Short leg kick stride. Body coils when getting into launch position. Hands cast slightly back with noticeable load into back leg. Stays tall during launch. 62.8 mph bat speed with 8g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 92 mph max exit velocity (81.8 avg.); 318-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 75 mph. 3/4 arm slot. Quick, jab windup. Quick release with slight recoil. ASR is present.
Defense: Even, efficient strides when approaching ball. Utilizes lower half well with urgent movements after fielding ball.
Athletic Testing: 7.56 runner in the 60-yard dash; 19.20-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge
: 72.23 Edge Score.

Positional Profile: RHP
Delivery: Traditional windup delivery. High, progressing leg kick. Long extension in front leg. Loose movements throughout. Upper half stays tall.
Arm Action: RH. 3/4 arm slot. Jab arm back path. Tight, long release. Recoil is present.
FB: T77, 76-77 mph. ASR is present. T1849, 1775 average rpm.
CB: 67-67 mph. Shows late break with some spin. T2286, 2269 average rpm.
CH: 71-71 mph. Early diving action. T1237, 1237 average rpm.

Austin Nye, Rio Americano High (CA), 2026
Positional Profile: OF/OF Athletic OF with great feel for power/contact at the plate.
Body: 5-10.1, 165-pounds. Firm, athletic build.
Hit: RHH. Balanced, slightly crouched stance. Hands held at shoulder height with bat relaxed on rear shoulder. Small inwards leg twist that activates load into back leg. Hands pop up and cast outward during load. Even front leg extension during launch. 67.7 mph bat speed with 11g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 95 mph max exit velocity (84.5 avg.); 344-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 77 mph. High 3/4 arm slot. Short, loose release with urgent actions. High trajectory thrower.
Defense: Short, even strides towards ball. Calculated, progressing crow hop.
Athletic Testing: 7.13 runner in the 60-yard dash; 21.90-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge
: 54.74 Edge Score.

Jesus Ponce, Laguna Creek High (CA), 2028
Positional Profile: C/1B Mature catcher behind the dish with developing strength at the plate.
Body: 5-11.9, 152-pounds. Wiry, athletic build with long levers.
Hit: RHH. Wide, balanced lower half. Upper half stays closed. Hands held at shoulder level. Medium leg kick stride. Hands cast heavily outward. Loads slightly in back leg. Whip-like barrel. Shows great bat lag during launch. 64.2 mph bat speed with 13g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 92 mph max exit velocity (83.4 avg.); 299-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. C - 77 mph. High 3/4 arm slot. Long, loose release. High trajectory thrower with developing arm strength. Accurate liner thrower.
Defense: 2.18-2.22 pop time range; Urgent movements behind the plate. Quick pop-up from stance.
Athletic Testing: 7.76 runner in the 60-yard dash; 20.30-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge
: 71.08 Edge Score.

Ethan Sharaky, Woodcreek High (CA), 2028
Positional Profile: OF Two-way athlete with lots of projection on the mound and at the plate.
Body: 5-11.3, 144-pounds. Slim, wiry frame with long levers.
Hit: LHH. Wide, balanced stance with slight knee bend. Hands held at helmet height. Back elbow pointed down at catcher. Front foot slightly offset. Low, inward leg kick stride. Loads in back leg with slight coil in upper half. Hips fire quickly during launch with great bat lag. 65.8 mph bat speed with 18g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 91 mph max exit velocity (86.1 avg.); 325-foot max batted distance.
Arm: LH. OF - 76 mph. 3/4 arm slot. Loose, long release with full follow-through. High trajectory thrower with growing arm strength.
Defense: Calculated, progressive fielder. Speeds up while ball approaches.
Athletic Testing: 7.57 runner in the 60-yard dash; 18.60-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge
: 78.02 Edge Score.

Positional Profile: LHP
Delivery: Traditional windup delivery. High leg kick. Long extension with front leg. Decent hand-hip separation. Coils well in back leg.
Arm Action: LH. 3/4 arm slot. Loose, long arm action. Slight recoil.
FB: T77, 76-77 mph. ASR is present. Commands pitch very well. T2017, 1976 average rpm.
CH: 65-65 mph. Developing pitch. Shows late dive action. T1362, 1362 average rpm.

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