Prep Baseball Report

O'Hare Preseason ID: Outfield Analysis


Illinois Scouting Staff

On Sunday, February 8th, our staff hosted the O'Hare Preseason ID at Bo Jackson's Elite Sports in Bensenville, IL. This packed event is annually one of our largest and most talented, with this year proving no different. There were nearly 150 players in attendance, with a number of them impressing our staff with the gains they have made over the off-season.

Today, we are continuing our post-event rollout with a look at every single outfielder from the day, along with a Top-10 ranking of who our staff thought showed the best on the day, below. 

For a look at the entire event page, click HERE

Top Outfield Prospects 

1. Evan Steinbrunner, Hersey (IL), 2028
Positional Profile: OF/LHP
Body: 6-1, 185 pounds. Athletic build, some present strength.
Hit: LHH. Slightly open taller stance, standard hand height. longer flat swing, loud results middle of the field, stayed on the ball the other way with authority, power to all fields.  68.1 mph bat speed with 8g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 100 mph max exit velocity (87.8 avg.); 369-foot max batted distance.
Arm: LH. OF - 87 mph. Short and quick arm circle, 3/4 slot with arm-speed.
Defense: Athletic defender, attacks the baseball in-stride, plays through with intent.
Athletic Testing: 6.80 runner in the 60-yard dash; 23.40-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 66.85 Edge Score.

2. Caleb Prendergast, Evanston (IL), 2028
Positional Profile: SS/OF
Body: 6-0, 170 pounds. Lean frame, athletic build.
Hit: RHH. Open setup, weight slightly shifted back, heavy leg kick, longer stride. Loose hands, uphill, creates extension through contact, intent to elevate, middle of the field approach, flashes gap-to-gap. 72.6 mph bat speed with 5g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 96 mph max exit velocity (88 avg.); 322-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 88 mph. OF - 92 mph. Quick and clean, plays true with carry, lively arm, high 3/4 slot.
Defense: OF: Aggressively attacks the baseball, fields in stride working through the baseball INF: Bouncy footwork, fluid and athletic, quick/clean actions, confident hands, clean transfers, quick first step with explosive range.
Athletic Testing: 6.74 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Vizual Edge: 75.56 Edge Score.

3. Hunter Lockefeer, St. Viator (IL), 2028
Positional Profile: C/OF
Body: 5-9, 160 pounds. Trim build, proportionate levers, room to add strength.
Hit: LHH. Balanced setup, simple, medium stride. Strong hands, works on top of the baseball, fluid and flat swing with length through the zone, controlled and balanced.  73.6 mph bat speed with 13g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 97 mph max exit velocity (86.9 avg.); 347-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. C - 73 mph. OF - 85 mph. C: Short path, high 3/4 slot. OF: Quick arm, clean path and high 3/4 slot.
Defense: 2.02-2.03 pop time range; C: Clean transfers, works in-line from the chute, athletic, soft block out front. OF: Soft hands, athletic and aggressive to the baseball with a one-hand gather in-stride.
Athletic Testing: 7.19 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Vizual Edge: 62.9 Edge Score.

4. Kyle LaRose, St. Charles East (IL), 2027
Positional Profile: OF/LHP
Body: 5-10, 160 pounds. Long-levered, athletic build.
Hit: LHH. Slightly open, high hands, knee knock stride. Bat-speed, intentful, pull-side lift with loud results, natural loft.  69.5 mph bat speed with 9g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 96 mph max exit velocity (87.4 avg.); 380-foot max batted distance.
Arm: LH. OF - 86 mph. Quick arm action, 3/4 slot.
Defense: Works through the baseball, proper and efficient routes.
Athletic Testing: 7.07 runner in the 60-yard dash; 25.60-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 70.25 Edge Score.

5. Brady Koren, Lyons Township (IL), 2027
Positional Profile: OF
Body: 6-1, 181 pounds. Lean build with present strength throughout.
Hit: RHH. Slightly wider stance, quiet hands, short stride. Simple and strong, tight turn, athletic with bat-speed, on the barrel, feel up the middle and pull-side.  67.1 mph bat speed with 16g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 95 mph max exit velocity (88.2 avg.); 369-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 85 mph. Full arm action, 3/4 slot.
Defense: Attacks the baseball, fields in-stride out front, aggressive routes.
Athletic Testing: 6.74 runner in the 60-yard dash; 25.50-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 66.24 Edge Score.

6. Ryland Contreras, Prospect (IL), 2027
Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 5-11, 190 pounds. Proportional frame with strength.
Hit: RHH. Open stance, slightly crouched, controlled hands. Controlled aggression, length through the zone with a flat path, works middle/pull-side. 64.5 mph bat speed with 5g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 98 mph max exit velocity (85.3 avg.); 350-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 81 mph. Short arm action, 3/4 slot.
Defense: Attacks the ball, clean one hand gather out front, short crow hop to target.
Athletic Testing: 6.70 runner in the 60-yard dash; 28.50-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 67.71 Edge Score.

7. Joseph Mueller, Barrington (IL), 2027
Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 5-11, 195 pounds. Strong, mature frame.
Hit: RHH. Strong, simple and balanced, standard hand height.  Strong, bat-speed with controlled aggression, pull-side intent with some natural lift.  72.1 mph bat speed with 15g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 95 mph max exit velocity (89.3 avg.); 319-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 87 mph. Long over the top arm action, throws play true.
Defense: Attacks the baseball and plays through.
Athletic Testing: 6.93 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Vizual Edge: 72.63 Edge Score.

8. Luke Schneider, Rolling Meadows (IL), 2028
Positional Profile: OF/LHP
Body: 6-0, 170 pounds. Athletic, high waisted frame.
Hit: LHH. Slightly open stance, quiet hands, no wasted movement. Strong and short to the ball, steep path with athletic hands, some feel to lift and use the whole field.  59.2 mph bat speed with 16g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 89 mph max exit velocity (85.1 avg.); 307-foot max batted distance.
Arm: LH. OF - 89 mph. Quick arm, high 3/4 slot with a short circle in the back.
Defense: Confident one-handed gather, attacks the baseball in-stride, loose actions.
Athletic Testing: 7.13 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Vizual Edge: 60.68 Edge Score.

9. Wesley Bogda, Crystal Lake South (IL), 2028
Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 6-5, 200 pounds. Long levered, highly projectable frame.
Hit: LHH. Minimal movement, pre stride, standard hand height.  Works on top of the baseball, steep path, flat swing, flashed backspin up the middle, some feel to lift.  67.8 mph bat speed with 14g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 96 mph max exit velocity (91.2 avg.); 319-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 81 mph. Full arm action, 3/4 slot.
Defense: Clean actions, works through the baseball, steady hands.
Athletic Testing: 7.18 runner in the 60-yard dash; 23.70-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 44.11 Edge Score.

T10. Abel Diaz Jr, St. Laurence (IL), 2029
Positional Profile: OF/LHP
Body: 5-10, 140 pounds. Trim, high-waisted frame.
Hit: LHH. Slightly open stance, quiet hand load, minimal stride. Loose, steep path, works on top of the baseball, whip with a line-drive approach, used the whole field.
Power: 86 mph max exit velocity (77.5 avg.); 231-foot max batted distance.
Arm: LH. OF - 78 mph. Clean and athletic arm action, 3/4 slot.
Defense: Athletic routes, fields in-stride, works through the baseball.
Athletic Testing: 7.72 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Vizual Edge: 47.86 Edge Score.

T10. Jack Lee, Lyons Township (IL), 2027
Positional Profile: OF/LHP
Body: 5-8, 170 pounds. Proportional frame with some present strength.
Hit: LHH. Balanced and strong, medium leg kick stride, simple hand load. Fluid and controlled, balanced, works on top of the baseball, some natural lift pull-side.  61.2 mph bat speed with 15g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 91 mph max exit velocity (75.2 avg.); 325-foot max batted distance.
Arm: LH. OF - 83 mph. Full arm action, over the top slot.
Defense: Attacks the baseball, works through the baseball cleanly.
Athletic Testing: 6.78 runner in the 60-yard dash; 27.80-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 65.76 Edge Score.

Best of the Rest (Listed Alphabetically) 

Colin Albano, Wauconda (IL), 2027
Positional Profile: OF/LHP
Body: 5-10, 164 pounds. Compact frame.
Hit: LHH. Simple quiet setup, short stride. Uphill swing with loft, simple, pull-side approach.  67.8 mph bat speed with 14g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 89 mph max exit velocity (77.4 avg.); 290-foot max batted distance.
Arm: LH. OF - 82 mph. Full arm action, low 3/4 slot, loose.
Defense: Clean and fluid actions, works behind and through the baseball with proper routes.
Athletic Testing: 6.85 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Vizual Edge: 69.26 Edge Score.

Mitchell Aukes, Marengo (IL), 2029
Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 5-10, 145 pounds. High-waisted, wiry build with projection.
Hit: LHH. Static setup, short leg kick stride, some pre-pitch rhythm in the hands, linear lower-half. Longer flat swing, works on top of the baseball, pull-side approach.  63.4 mph bat speed with 10g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 87 mph max exit velocity (71.4 avg.); 218-foot max batted distance.
Arm: LH. OF - 82 mph. Full arm action, 3/4 slot.
Defense: Athletic routes, works cleanly through the baseball.
Athletic Testing: 7.94 runner in the 60-yard dash; 20.30-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 75.3 Edge Score.

Nicholas Bostian, Willowbrook (IL), 2028
Positional Profile: OF
Body: 6-1, 160 pounds. Lean, wiry frame.
Hit: LHH. Narrower stance, minimal hand movement, medium stride. Flat and handsy, line-drive intent, used the whole field.  62.9 mph bat speed with 13g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 90 mph max exit velocity (76.9 avg.); 311-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 77 mph. Full arm action 3/4 slot.
Defense: Aggressively attacks the baseball, one hand gather out front, shuffle to throw.
Athletic Testing: 7.74 runner in the 60-yard dash; -inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 56.26 Edge Score.

Jacob Chasten, Notre Dame College Prep (IL), 2029
Positional Profile: SS/OF
Body: 5-6, 130 pounds. Trim, high-waisted frame.
Hit: RHH. Balanced base, crouched stance, short stride, pre-pitch bat wiggle. Flatter path, hands work on top of the ball at times, line drive oriented, uses the middle of the field. 59.2 mph bat speed with 6g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 78 mph max exit velocity (67.5 avg.); 257-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 72 mph. OF - 75 mph. OF: Loose and clean, 3/4 slot.  INF: Easy arm action, high 3/4 slot.
Defense: OF: Attacks the baseball, one hand gather out front, shuffle to throw, clean and proper routes. INF: Two hand gather out front, moves well to each side, clean transfers.
Athletic Testing: 8.01 runner in the 60-yard dash; 20.00-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 76.71 Edge Score.

Logan Clemen, Loyola Academy (IL), 2028
Positional Profile: OF/OF
Body: 6-1, 169 pounds. Trim, athletic build, projectable.
Hit: RHH. Wider stance, minimal stride, quiet hands. Uphill swing with length through the zone, middle and pull-side approach.  67.2 mph bat speed with 6g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 94 mph max exit velocity (84.3 avg.); 349-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 87 mph. Quick draw, 3/4 slot.
Defense: Aggressive routes, attacks the baseball.
Athletic Testing: 7.04 runner in the 60-yard dash; 25.60-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 69.14 Edge Score.

Declan Daniels, Evanston (IL), 2029
Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 6-1, 190 pounds. Mature frame with some present strength throughout.
Hit: RHH. Higher hands, inward front foot, medium stride. Longer swing, works on top of the ball, strong, stayed mostly pull-side, some feel to go the other way. 62.8 mph bat speed with 6g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 88 mph max exit velocity (77.3 avg.); 285-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 83 mph. Short arm action, 3/4 slot.
Defense: Works through the baseball, proper routes.
Athletic Testing: 7.54 runner in the 60-yard dash; 17.40-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 69.18 Edge Score.

Charlie Dobry, Maine South (IL), 2028
Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 5-11, 147 pounds. Wiry build, room to add strength, athletic.
Hit: RHH. Balanced setup, simple, medium stride. Athletic hands, loose, flat swing, line-drives, lets it travel, uses the whole field.   mph bat speed with g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 89 mph max exit velocity (83.6 avg.); 298-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 84 mph. Clean arm action, 3/4 slot.
Defense: Clean feet, attacks the baseball, fluid routes.
Athletic Testing: 7.18 runner in the 60-yard dash; 23.00-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 72.9 Edge Score.

Quinn Driscoll, Benet Academy (IL), 2027
Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 5-11, 170 pounds. Lean, proportional frame.
Hit: RHH. Wider stance, minimal stride, quiet hands. Simple and easy, works on top of the baseball with a short and direct path.  65.5 mph bat speed with 6g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 90 mph max exit velocity (80.9 avg.); 281-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 82 mph. Long, loose arm action, over the top slot.
Defense: Attacks the ball, soft one hand gather off front foot, short shuffle step to target.
Athletic Testing: 6.76 runner in the 60-yard dash; 29.00-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 69.01 Edge Score.

Carmen Fallara, Nazareth Academy (IL), 2028
Positional Profile: OF/LHP
Body: 5-7, 158 pounds. Compact, durable build.
Hit: LHH. Slightly crouched balance setup, quiet with minimal movement. Simple and direct, line-drive intent, used the whole field, barrel control.  62.8 mph bat speed with 8g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 92 mph max exit velocity (82.3 avg.); 300-foot max batted distance.
Arm: LH. OF - 86 mph. Clean arm circle, high 3/4 slot, quick arm.
Defense: Steady hands, one-hand gather that works in-stride, shuffles in-line to target.
Athletic Testing: 7.22 runner in the 60-yard dash; 24.50-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 62.82 Edge Score.

Sev Griffiths, Libertyville (IL), 2028
Positional Profile: RHP/OF
Body: 5-10, 170 pounds. Athletic, broad shoulders.
Hit: RHH. Quiet setup, controlled medium stride.  Works on top of the baseball, strong hands, balanced, pull-side intent with some lift.   63.2 mph bat speed with 7g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 88 mph max exit velocity (81.5 avg.); 328-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 84 mph. Full arm action, 3/4 slot.
Defense: Easy actions and routes, works through the baseball, confident routes and fields through the baseball.
Athletic Testing: 7.57 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Vizual Edge: 74.2 Edge Score.

Trent Lanigan, Burlington Central (IL), 2029
Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 5-9, 153 pounds. Athletic frame with room to fill in the future.
Hit: LHH. Slightly open stance, standard hand height, medium stride. Strong hands, works on top of the baseball, uphill intent at times.  64.9 mph bat speed with 8g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 93 mph max exit velocity (84.9 avg.); 289-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 79 mph. Full arm action, low 3/4 slot.
Defense: Proper routes, works through the baseball.
Athletic Testing: 7.76 runner in the 60-yard dash; 22.30-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 73.84 Edge Score.

Tyler Long, Evanston (IL), 2028
Positional Profile: RHP/OF
Body: 5-8, 145 pounds. Proportionate, lean build with room to add strength.
Hit: RHH. Toe tap medium stride, hands start forward before load. Loose and handsy, works on top of the baseball, fluid, whole field approach.  62.9 mph bat speed with 14g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 87 mph max exit velocity (74.1 avg.); 261-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 87 mph. Full arm action, 3/4 slot, clear arm speed through release, flashes carry.
Defense: Clean feet and actions, fluid hips with proper and athletic routes to and through the baseball.
Athletic Testing: 7.62 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Vizual Edge: 70.98 Edge Score.

Luke McLaughlin, Hinsdale Central (IL), 2027
Positional Profile: OF/3B
Body: 6-1, 175 pounds. High-waisted, lean build.
Hit: RHH. Taller setup, short stride, simple and repeatable. Works on top of the baseball, some intent to lift, loose hands, slightly uphill path. 65.6 mph bat speed with 21g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 93 mph max exit velocity (87.1 avg.); 352-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 84 mph. Full arm action, 3/4 slot.
Defense: Clean and confident actions, works behind and through the baseball with proper routes.
Athletic Testing: 7.30 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Vizual Edge: 77.75 Edge Score.

Gavin Mollenhauer, William Fremd (IL), 2028
Positional Profile: 2B
Body: 6-2, 150 pounds. Projectable, high waisted frame.
Hit: RHH. Wide stance, minimal stride, slightly rhythmic hands. Works on top of the baseball, easy and loose, line-drive intent up the middle. 62.3 mph bat speed with 9g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 85 mph max exit velocity (79.5 avg.); 285-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 82 mph. Full arm action, low 3/4 slot.
Defense: Proper routes, attacks the baseball out front.
Athletic Testing: 7.95 runner in the 60-yard dash; 16.40-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 68.51 Edge Score.

Keaton Murphy, DePaul College Prep (IL), 2027
Positional Profile: RHP/OF
Body: 5-7, 145 pounds. Proportional frame.
Hit: RHH. Rhythmic balanced setup, short stride, high hands to start. Short and direct, feel to stay through the baseball and go with it the other way.  64 mph bat speed with 8g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 83 mph max exit velocity (75.7 avg.); 278-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 77 mph. Full arm action, high 3/4 slot.
Defense: Attacks the ball, one hand gather off front foot, clean transfers, short shuffle step to target.
Athletic Testing: 7.35 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Vizual Edge: 75.61 Edge Score.

Cameron Nero, Carmel Catholic (IL), 2028
Positional Profile: OF/2B
Body: 5-10, 170 pounds. High waist, some muscle throughout.
Hit: LHH. Slightly open stance, medium stride.  Direct path, flat swing, bat-speed with intent, used the whole field with line-drives.  68 mph bat speed with 16g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 95 mph max exit velocity (86.7 avg.); 246-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 79 mph. Full arm action, low 3/4 slot.
Defense: Fluid routes with clean actions, works through the baseball in stride.
Athletic Testing: 7.23 runner in the 60-yard dash; 28.10-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 81.08 Edge Score.

Maddox Nolbertowicz, Lake Park (IL), 2029
Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 5-11, 185 pounds. Proportional frame with some present strength.
Hit: LHH. Slightly wider stance, minimal stride, quiet hands. Short and simple, flat swing, repeats and simple. 57.3 mph bat speed with 11g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 85 mph max exit velocity (72.9 avg.); 293-foot max batted distance.
Arm: LH. OF - 75 mph. Clean arm action, 3/4 slot.
Defense: One hand gather out in front, works through the baseball.
Athletic Testing: 8.13 runner in the 60-yard dash; 14.90-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 59.35 Edge Score.

Colin O'Brien, Maine South (IL), 2028
Positional Profile: 1B/RHP
Body: 6-0, 175 pounds. Athletic build, lean with room to add strength.
Hit: RHH. Standard setup, slightly rhythmic, medium stride. Uphill intent, easy swing, loose, balanced, pull-side approach.  63.9 mph bat speed with 8g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 96 mph max exit velocity (79.3 avg.); 340-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 80 mph. Full arm action, 3/4 slot.
Defense: Attacks the baseball with aggressive routes, steady hands.
Athletic Testing: 7.47 runner in the 60-yard dash; 17.80-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 68.92 Edge Score.

Devan Richards, Oak Park-River Forest (IL), 2028
Positional Profile: OF/LHP
Body: 5-8, 145 pounds. Lean and wiry, room to add strength.
Hit: LHH. Slightly open stance, quiet hands, toe tap medium stride. Works on top of the baseball, pull-side intent, flashed line-drives.  67 mph bat speed with 14g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 94 mph max exit velocity (85.4 avg.); 260-foot max batted distance.
Arm: LH. OF - 77 mph. Full arm circle, high 3/4 slot.
Defense: One-handed gather in-stride, quick feet and first step.
Athletic Testing: 7.17 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Vizual Edge: 54.3 Edge Score.

Alex Ricken, Taft (IL), 2027
Positional Profile: OF
Body: 5-7, 132 pounds. Athletic, wiry frame.
Hit: LHH. Open setup, rhythmic hands, toe tap stride. Flat swing, longer path, loose, fluid, line-drive feel pull-side.  61.2 mph bat speed with 17g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 86 mph max exit velocity (82 avg.); 311-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 81 mph. Full and quick arm action, 3/4 slot.
Defense: Athletic feet, proper routes that attack the baseball, works through towards home.
Athletic Testing: 7.56 runner in the 60-yard dash; 21.40-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 72.16 Edge Score.

Oliver Rush, Glenbrook North (IL), 2028
Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 6-2, 200 pounds. Trim, athletic build, projectable.
Hit: RHH. Slightly wider balanced stance, medium stride. Longer, flat swing, intent to elevate, flashed hard contact pull-side.  62.7 mph bat speed with 13g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 91 mph max exit velocity (81.6 avg.); 282-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 84 mph. Full arm action, 3/4 slot.
Defense: Proper routes, works through the baseball.
Athletic Testing: 7.44 runner in the 60-yard dash; 19.80-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 68.01 Edge Score.

Jimmy Stavros, Prospect (IL), 2027
Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 5-10, 163 pounds. Wiry, high-waisted frame.
Hit: RHH. Balanced, slightly open, higher leg kick into stride. Strong hands, works on top of the baseball, backspin with line-drives, feel to use the whole field. 67.4 mph bat speed with 18g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 96 mph max exit velocity (85.9 avg.); 340-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 86 mph. Compact, 3/4 slot.
Defense: Attacks the ball, steady one hand gather out front, shuffle step to target.
Athletic Testing: 6.96 runner in the 60-yard dash; 27.20-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 73 Edge Score.

Rocco Stojakovic, Maine South (IL), 2029
Positional Profile: OF/1B
Body: 5-11, 161 pounds. Proportional frame with present strength.
Hit: LHH. Knee knock stride, slightly inward front foot, quiet hands. Hands work on top of the ball, uphill path, intent to lift, pull-side approach. 59.4 mph bat speed with 9g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 87 mph max exit velocity (70.6 avg.); 313-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 78 mph. Athletic arm action, 3/4 slot, throws played with life.
Defense: Athletic routes, clean and active feet, flashed range to both sides, worked through the baseball.
Athletic Testing: 7.55 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Vizual Edge:  Edge Score.

Emile Sulton, Evanston (IL), 2027
Positional Profile: OF/2B
Body: 5-10, 151 pounds. Athletic, wiry build.
Hit: RHH. Wider stance, minimal stride, standard hand height. Flat swing, line-drive intent, pull-side and middle of the field approach.  66.9 mph bat speed with 20g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 92 mph max exit velocity (83.5 avg.); 307-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 83 mph. Compact arm action, 3/4 slot.
Defense: Attacks the ball, reliable one hand gather off front foot, efficient routes, short crow hop to target.
Athletic Testing: 7.35 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Vizual Edge: 72.69 Edge Score.

Jack Williams, Maine South (IL), 2029
Positional Profile: OF/LHP
Body: 5-10, 159 pounds. Proportional frame.
Hit: RHH. Wider stance, toe tap stride, higher hands to start. Flat swing, handsy, short to the ball, some intent to lift up the middle.  59 mph bat speed with 12g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 82 mph max exit velocity (72 avg.); 282-foot max batted distance.
Arm: LH. OF - 82 mph. Clean and athletic arm action, low 3/4 slot.
Defense: Attacks the baseball, works cleanly through the baseball.
Athletic Testing: 7.82 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Vizual Edge: 64.04 Edge Score.

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