19.8
Hand Speed (max)
2/14/21
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Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 5-foot-11, 170-pound athletic frame with well-built lower half.
Hit: RHH. At the plate starts with a crouched athletic stance and utilizes a short two-tap stride. Hands are very active throughout the swing. Short bat path and likes the ball deeper in the zone. Bat angle is vertical to start and comes in steep into the path. Has some strength at contact and bat speed is developing.
Power: 78 mph exit velocity from the tee.
Arm: RH. OF-80 mph. High ¾ arm slot with shorter arm action on the release.
Defense: In the outfield attacks the ball well with good rhythm. Gets a lot of momentum into the fielding process and into the throw. Gets good direction towards the target and has a feel for glove action out in front of the body. Smooth transitions and good control of the body.
Run: 4.08 runner from home to first.
Delivery: Up tempo/smooth delivery and repeats it well. Keeps hands high and has an early hand break. Works well directionally down the mound and maintains good balance. Drops into the lower half in balance point and pushes horizontally across while maintaining body position.
Arm Action: RH. High ¾ arm slot with a short arm action on the back end with a lower release point.
FB: 76-79 mph, slight arm side run and likes to work at the top of the zone.
CB: 62-63 mph, sweeping 11/5 action with developing spin and good command.
CH: 69-70 mph, big fading action to the arm side with lots of horizontal movement.
Cahalan is a 5-foot-11 160-pound right-handed hitting outfielder, right-handed pitcher in Kansas’ 2022 class. He ran a 7.10 60 and a 4.83 home to first. He has an 83 mph exit velocity. At the plate, athletic stance, slightly open, short in line stride with minimal load, some lift to bat path, middle to pull side line drives, some feel for barrel. In the outfield, active and aggressive footwork, high three quarter arm slot, fluid transfer on time with momentum in feet, mostly accurate throws, 73 mph positional velocity. On the mound, Cahalan’s delivery is repeatable, directional towards home plate, smooth actions down the mound, some deception, works at a slower tempo, minimal head movement throughout delivery, three-quarter release, quality mix of pitches thrown for strikes. Fastball sits 72-74 mph, tops at 75 mph, arm side run, thrown for strikes to arm side part of the plate, changeup is 66-67 mph, arm side run, some depth, near fastball arm speed, curveball is sharp at times, 64-67 mph, 11-to-5 shape.