Prep Baseball Report

Junior Spotlight: 2B/SS Nick Perilli



By Greg Williams
PA Director of Scouting

Nick PerilliNick Perilli earned All-Berks II Honorable Mention recognition for his play as a sophomore in 2013. He helped lead Berks Catholic to a 5-5 BCIAA mark and a 9-11 overall record. The 5-foot-8, 170-pound middle infielder showcased well in all facets of the game at the Elite Prospect Showcase in November earning a spot in the PA Class of 2015 rankings at No. 213. Perilli will display his talents a two additional PBR events this winter.

The junior middle infielder showed capable glove work and an accurate 72 mph arm across the diamond in November. It was his ability at the plate that stood out. Perilli has a compact swing and a strong lower half that allows him to create significant barrel whip and a bat exit velocity of 86 mph. He showed some pop to the pull side and the ability to routinely barrel the baseball.

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