Prep Baseball Report

Preseason I.D.- Illiana Showcase: Stats Posted



By Phil Wade
Indiana Executive Director


The Preseason I.D.- Illiana Showcase took place on Sunday, January 31st, at the Ho-Chuck Sports & Expo Center in Chicago Heights, IL.   

The event featured 68 players from both Illinois and Indiana.  Indiana commit, Matthew Litwicki of Lake Central HS (IN) was the event's top prospect consistently pumping in low 90's fastballs, touching 93 during his bullpen session.  

2017 RHP Jimmy Stabb of Sangamon Valley HS recorded the top fastball velocity from Illinois at 87. 

2019 OF Nick Iannantone of Joliet Catholic (IL) recorded the event's best 60-time at 6.81. 

The event's top exit velocity came off the bat of 2017 OF Miles Simington of Normal Community HS (IL) at 95.  

2018 catcher Collin Brown of Bremen HS (IL) had an event best pop time of 1.89 and was 77 from the crouch.  

Both Simington and Thomas Larson (2017, Families of Faith Christian Academy, IL) recorded the top outfield velocity at 86. 

The top infield velocity at the event came from 2018 3B Grant Brunt (Chesterton HS, IN) at 87.  

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TOP 60 TIMES

6.81---Nick Iannantone, OF, Joliet Catholic HS (IL), 2019
6.90---Colin Mack, 2B, Morgan Township HS (IN), 2018
6.92---Noah Petrusevski, SS, Richards HS (IL), 2017
6.94---Corey Graham, OF/SS, Crete Monee (IL), 2018
6.96---Robert Chayka, OF, Solorio HS (IL), 2017

TOP FASTBALL VELOCITY

93---Matthew Litwicki, RHP, Lake Central HS (IN), 2017
87---Jimmy Staab, RHP, Sangamon Valley HS (IL), 2017
85---Kyle Litwicki, RHP, Lake Central HS (IN), 2018
84---Grant Brunt, RHP, Chesterton HS (IN), 2018
84---Spencer Strobel, LHP, Avon HS (IN), 2017
84---Eddie Wilkins, RHP, Reed Custer HS (IL), 2017
84---Kyle Wisch, RHP, Hinsdale Central HS (IL), 2019

TOP EXIT VELOCITY

95---Miles Simington, OF, Normal Community HS (IL), 2017
90---Eddie Wilkins, 1B, Reed Custer HS (IL), 2017
89---Zach Orn, SS, Eastside HS (IN), 2017
88---Thomas Larson, OF/3B, Families of Faith Christian Academy (IL), 2017
87---Nick Iannantone, OF, Joliet Catholic HS (IL), 2019
87---Angelo Cantelo, C/3B, Marian Catholic HS (IL), 2019

TOP OUTFIELD VELOCITY

86---Miles Simington, Normal Community HS (IL), 2017
86---Thomas Larson, Families of Faith Christian Academy (IL), 2017
83---Spencer Strobel, Avon HS (IN), 2017
82---Noah Wells, Lake Central HS (IN), 2017
82---Corey Graham, Crete Monee HS (IL), 2018

TOP INFIELD VELOCITY 

87---Grant Brunt, 3B, Chesterton HS (IN), 2018
86---Thomas Larson, 3B, Families of Faith Christian Academy (IL), 2017
85---Zach Orn, SS, Eastside HS (IN), 2017
83---Eddie Wilkins, 1B, Reed Custer HS (IL), 2017
83---Jacob Anderson, 1B, Munster HS (IN), 2018

TOP CATCHER POP TIMES

1.89, 1.94, 1.97---Collin Brown, Bremen HS (IL), 2018
2.00, 2.05, 2.07---Angelo Cantelo, Marian Catholic HS (IL), 2019
2.01, 2.10, 2.17---Malik Blair, Kenwood Academy (IL), 2018
2.02, 2.08, 2.15---Nicholas Cecala, Maine South HS (IL), 2016
2.05, 2.09, 2.11---Trevor Davis, Schlarman Academy (IL), 2020

TOP CATCHER VELOCITY

77---Collin Brown, Bremen HS (IL), 2018
76---Angelo Cantelo, Marian Catholic HS (IL), 2019
74---Nicholas Cecala, Maine South HS (IL), 2016
72---Trevor Davis, Schlarman Academy (IL), 2020

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