24.5
Hand Speed (max)
8/05/25
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C Monty Chalabi (Notre Dame College Prep, 2028) is a physically-impressive looking sophomore who looks the part behind the dish. At 6-foot, 191-pounds with present strength, Chalabi was among the event leaders in catcher velocity, reaching 78 mph from the chute. In-game, Chalabi posted a pop time as high as 2.09 seconds, showing smooth catch/throw actions. A physically imposing right-handed hitter to pair, he posted a max EV of 98.7 mph with a max distance of 376 feet during batting practice.
Positional Profile: C/3B
Body: 6-0.3, 191.4-pounds. Broad-shouldered, well-proportioned frame.
Hit: RHH. Wider base, slightly open setup, rhythm in the hands pre-pitch, step-back stride, utilizes lower half. Uphill path with some length through the zone, has plate coverage, pull-side approach, generates jump off the barrel. 79.6 mph bat speed with 18g of rotational acceleration. Power: 99 mph max exit velocity (86.2 avg.); 376-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. C - 78 mph. Short arm action, over-the-top slot.
Defense: 2.16-2.25 pop time range; Works low-to-high, soft receiver, clean transfers, reliable blocker.
Athletic Testing: 7.31 runner in the 60-yard dash; 21.60-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 58.94 Edge Score.
Positional Profile: C/3B
Body: 6-1, 185 pounds. Lean frame, well-proportioned
Hit: RHH. Wide, open stance, leg lift back to even. Flat swing with intent to lift at times, aggressive with control, all fields. 70.4 mph bat speed with 18g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 93 mph max exit velocity (81 avg.).
Arm: RH. C - 71 mph. Short arm path, over the top slot.
Defense: 2.13-2.27 pop time range; Glove works low-to-high, clean transfer, body works in-line to target.
Athletic Testing: 7.62 runner in the 60-yard dash; -inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 65.62 Edge Score.