24.5
Hand Speed (max)
3/05/23
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C Ethan Knoll (Waukesha North, 2024) is a physically imposing prospect, standing at 6-foot-3, 215-pounds with long limbs and strength throughout his frame. During his round of BP, Knoll was able to consistently make hard contact and recorded a max EV of 98 mph (88.0 mph avg.) as he showed the ability to drive the baseball to the middle to pullside part of the field. Defensively Knoll showed off an accurate arm up to 73 mph to go along with a quick transfer which helped him record a low pop time of 2.10.
Positional Profile: C/OF
Body: 6-3, 215-pounds. XL frame with long limbs, sturdy build, strength throughout and more strength and mass coming.
Hit: RHH. Upright set up with high hands and strong back elbow. Knee knock gather with quiet hands, direct hand path, strong, quick hands and bat, impacts line drives middle to pull side. 70.2 mph bat speed with 12 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 98 max exit velocity, averaged 88 mph. 330’ max distance.
Arm: RH. C - 73 mph. Short draw, into a high 3/4 slot, with accuracy to the second base bag.
Defense: 2.10-2.26 pop times. Steady and reliable receiver, quick transfer, replaces feet, quick down to block.
Run: 7.50 runner in the 60.
Positional Profile: C/OF
Body: 6-3, 215-pounds. Large frame with strength throughout.
Hits: RHH. Stock set up, relaxed hands. Short to the ball, downhill path at times, mostly flat, line drives to the whole field.
Power: 90 max exit velocity, averaged 84.8 MPH. 267' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-74 mph. Quick release, good carry through the bag, high 3/4 slot.
Defense: 2.18-2.38 pop times. Sure-handed, feet work in-line out of the crouch, drops quickly and smoothly into a block, deadens the ball out front.
Run: 7.48 runner in the 60.
Vizual Edge: 67.4 Edge Score
Positional Profile: C/OF
Body: 6-2, 170-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Open wide stance, knee knock load. Stays flat through the zone, uses the whole field.
Power: 85.9 max exit velocity, averaged 79.7 mph. 311’ max distance.
Arm: RH. C - 69 mph. High 3/4 slot, short arm action, long release.
Defense: 2.4-2.51 pop times. Clean exchange, clean footwork, steady hands.
Run: 7.64 runner in the 60.