84.4
Velocity (max)
2/05/23
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Yet another arm to know was RHP Casey Shell (Lake Zurich). Shell has a proportional 6-foot, 180-pound frame and pitched out of the stretch with a quick arm. His fastball sat 81-83 mph, topping at 84 mph with cutting action. He featured two off-speed offerings, a curveball that sat 69-71 mph with 11/5 break and a changeup that sat 73-78 mph, thrown at the same arm-speed as his fastball.
Positional Profile: RHP/3B
Body: 6-0, 180-pounds.
Delivery: Stretch only. High leg kick, short, in-line stride.
Arm Action: RH. Stabby arm action. Quick, high 3/4 slot.
FB: T84, 81-83 mph. Cutting action. T2010, 1898 average rpm.
CB: 69-71 mph. 11/5 break with late depth. T1785, 1588 average rpm.
CH: 73-78 mph. Developing feel. Maintains arm speed and slot. T1627, 1410 average rpm.
SPLT: 66-72 mph. Developing feel. Flashed depth.
Positional Profile: RHP/3B
Body: 5-11, 190-pounds. Well-proportioned frame with strength throughout.
Hit: RHH. Balanced setup, low hand slot at load, minimal stride. Long path, stays level through the zone, gap-to-gap approach.
Power: 89.3 max exit velocity, averaged 79.2 mph. 313’ max distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 77 mph. Long arm action. High 3/4 arm slot.
Defense: Choppy feet. Off-balance at times. Clean exchange.
Run: 7.38 runner in the 60.
Positional Profile: RHP
Body: 5-11, 170-pounds. High-waisted, projects well.
Delivery: Tall start, slow tempo back step into hip turn and upright balance point. Tall/fall down mound to closed landing, good separation between hip and shoulder. Low effort in finish.
Arm Action: RH. Long draw with stiff circle to high 3/4 slot; gets loose out front.
FB: T82, 77-77 mph. Straight four-seam type.
CB: 64-68 mph. Raw feel for spin; 10/4 shape.
CH: 68-72 mph. Decelerates; produces arm-side run/fade.