82.5
Velocity (max)
2/26/23
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Young showed well in his start on Saturday. Displayed a clean arm action with a balanced delivery that looked effortless at times. Heavy dose of fastballs that sat 80-83 mph, T85 mph early with ride through the zone. Also mixed in a curveball that flashed sharp bite. Final line: 7 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 5 K.
OF Ryan Young (Manteno, 2024), Ashton Janowski (Oak Forest. 2025) and Camden Fenton (Pontiac, 2025) were three more quality defensive outfielders to follow from the day.
Young is a 5-foot-11, 165-pound, left/left outfielder who was aggressive in the outfield with fluid, natural footwork, playing through the baseball clean and in rhythm while topping out at 85 mph.
Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 5-11, 165-pounds. Lanky build, long levers.
Hit: LHH. Wide setup, short load. Quick hands, swings with intent, uphill path.
Power: 90 max exit velocity, averaged 83.9 mph. 303’ max distance.
Arm: LH. OF - 85 mph. Long arm action, loose, 3/4 slot.
Defense: Fluid, active footwork, attacks the baseball and plays through in rhythm.
Run: 7.45 runner in the 60.
Delivery: Balanced, slight coil, tall and fall delivery, short stride, toe lands in-line at foot strike.
Arm Action: LH. Loose, quick, 3/4 slot.
FB: T82, 81-82 mph. Arm-side run and sinking action. T2012, 1971 average rpm.
SL: 66-69 mph. 2/8 shape, sweeping feel at times. T1776, 1698 average rpm.
CH: 70-73 mph. Fade and depth, above average feel. T1663, 1574 average rpm.