Prep Baseball Report

Arkansas Scout Notebook from all 3 days of the Future Games



Day 1 for the HS Team Arkansas went off without a glitch! Every state represented in LakePoint went through individual showcase workouts showcasing each individual's skill set. Below is a list of the statistical breakdown and some top performances from the Future Games first day.

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Rank Name State School Class Pos 60-yard
1 Grant Fitch AR Cabot 2022 OF 6.71
2 Caleb Rodgers AR Pulaski Academy 2022 SS 6.75
3 Drue McClendon AR HarBer 2022 OF 6.83
4 Kade Seldomridge AR Rogers 2022 OF 6.86
5 Kent Carlisle AR FS Southside 2022 3B 6.91
6 Ethan Fender AR Har-Ber 2022 2B 7.14
7 Trey Hill AR Farmington 2022 C 7.15
8 Cason Campbell AR McCrory 2022 SS 7.16
^ Connor Brady AR Van Buren 2022 RHP 7.16
9 Clark Jenkins AR Har-Ber 2022 OF 7.30
10 Aaron Arnold AR Bentonville West 2022 RHP 7.33
11 Chase Armstrong AR Marion 2022 3B 7.35
^ David Sorg AR Southside 2023 3B 7.35
12 Tyler Ridley AR Har-Ber 2023 RHP 7.56
13 Ty Rhoades AR Jonesboro 2022 C 7.69
^ Gavin Alveti AR Harding Academy 2022 C 7.69
14 Turner Seelinger AR Bryant 2022 RHP 8.00

INFIELD VELOCITY

Rank Name State School Class Pos INF Velo
1 Chase Armstrong AR Marion 2022 3B 87
2 Caleb Rodgers AR Pulaski Academy 2022 SS 85
3 Ethan Fender AR Har-Ber 2022 2B 84
4 Aaron Arnold AR Bentonville West 2022 RHP 83
5 Turner Seelinger AR Bryant 2022 RHP 82
6 Cason Campbell AR McCrory 2022 SS 81
^ Kent Carlisle AR FS Southside 2022 3B 81
7 David Sorg AR Southside 2023 3B 77

CATCHERS POP TIME

Rank Name State School Class Pos Pop Time
1 Trey Hill AR Farmington 2022 C 2.03-2.05
2 Gavin Alveti AR Harding Academy 2022 C 2.08-2.10
3 Ty Rhoades AR Jonesboro 2022 C 2.11-2.13

OUTFIELD VELOCITY

Rank Name State School Class Pos OF Velo
1 Clark Jenkins AR Har-Ber 2022 OF 87
2 Kade Seldomridge AR Rogers 2022 OF 84
^ Drue McClendon AR HarBer 2022 OF 84
^ Connor Brady AR Van Buren 2022 RHP 84
3 Grant Fitch AR Cabot 2022 OF 82
4 Tyler Ridley AR Har-Ber 2023 RHP 78

EXIT VELOCITY

Rank Name State School Class Pos Exit Velo
1 Ethan Fender AR Har-Ber 2022 2B 94
^ Trey Hill AR Farmington 2022 C 94
2 Grant Fitch AR Cabot 2022 OF 93
3 Clark Jenkins AR Har-Ber 2022 OF 92
^ Kent Carlisle AR FS Southside 2022 3B 92
4 David Sorg AR Southside 2023 3B 91
^ Aaron Arnold AR Bentonville West 2022 RHP 91
5 Ty Rhoades AR Jonesboro 2022 C 90
^ Gavin Alveti AR Harding Academy 2022 C 90
6 Chase Armstrong AR Marion 2022 3B 89
^ Turner Seelinger AR Bryant 2022 RHP 89
7 Drue McClendon AR HarBer 2022 OF 88
^ Caleb Rodgers AR Pulaski Academy 2022 SS 88
8 Connor Brady AR Van Buren 2022 RHP 86
9 Kade Seldomridge AR Rogers 2022 OF 84
^ Cason Campbell AR McCrory 2022 SS 84
10 Tyler Ridley AR Har-Ber 2023 RHP 76

Pitching Velocities: 

FB MAX VELOCITY

Rank Name State School Class Pos Max FB
1 Aaron Arnold AR Bentonville West 2022 RHP 91 mph
2 Chase Armstrong AR Marion 2022 3B 88 mph
^ Lucas Greer AR Catholic 2022 RHP 88 mph
3 Austin Gage Wood AR Batesville 2022 RHP 87 mph
4 Connor Brady AR Van Buren 2022 RHP 86 mph
^ Turner Seelinger AR Bryant 2022 RHP 86 mph
^ Cason Campbell AR McCrory 2022 SS 86 mph
5 Kent Carlisle AR FS Southside 2022 3B 84 mph
6 Tyler Ridley AR Har-Ber 2023 RHP 83 mph
^ David Sorg AR Southside 2023 3B 83 mph

FB RANGES

Rank Name State School Class Pos FB
1 Aaron Arnold AR Bentonville West 2022 RHP 85-91 mph
2 Chase Armstrong AR Marion 2022 3B 84-88 mph
3 Austin Gage Wood AR Batesville 2022 RHP 85-87 mph
4 Lucas Greer AR Catholic 2022 RHP 84-87 mph
5 Cason Campbell AR McCrory 2022 SS 84-86 mph
6 Connor Brady AR Van Buren 2022 RHP 81-86 mph
7 Turner Seelinger AR Bryant 2022 RHP 82-85 mph
8 Kent Carlisle AR FS Southside 2022 3B 80-84 mph
9 Tyler Ridley AR Har-Ber 2023 RHP 80-83 mph
^ David Sorg AR Southside 2023 3B 80-83 mph

CB RANGES

Rank Name State School Class Pos CB
1 Chase Armstrong AR Marion 2022 3B 73-74 mph
2 David Sorg AR Southside 2023 3B 70-74 mph
3 Aaron Arnold AR Bentonville West 2022 RHP 70-72 mph
^ Lucas Greer AR Catholic 2022 RHP 70-72 mph
4 Austin Gage Wood AR Batesville 2022 RHP 68-71 mph
5 Connor Brady AR Van Buren 2022 RHP 64-69 mph
6 Turner Seelinger AR Bryant 2022 RHP 65-66 mph
7 Kent Carlisle AR FS Southside 2022 3B 63-64 mph

SL RANGES

Rank Name State School Class Pos SL
1 Cason Campbell AR McCrory 2022 SS 75-77 mph
2 Tyler Ridley AR Har-Ber 2023 RHP 71-74 mph

CHANGE UP RANGES

Rank Name State School Class Pos CH
1 Lucas Greer AR Catholic 2022 RHP 82-82 mph
2 Tyler Ridley AR Har-Ber 2023 RHP 77-79 mph
3 Austin Gage Wood AR Batesville 2022 RHP 78-78 mph
4 David Sorg AR Southside 2023 3B 74-77 mph
5 Connor Brady AR Van Buren 2022 RHP 70-71 mph

 

Game 1recap

Game 1 against Colorado went Arkansas way with the offense leading the way scoring 11 runs. It all started in the bottom of the first after a two out walk by Cason Campbell, Trey Hill hit an opposite field 2 run home run. Each inning except for the 6th Arkansas scored. Major highlight of the game was Austin Gage Wood going 3 innings and allowing no hits and striking out 8. Trey Hill hit two balls hard one leaving the yard and one pushing the centerfielder to the fence. Kent Carlisle also added to the offense collecting two hits.

PITCHING HIGHLIGHTS: 

+2022 RHP, Lucas Greer Catholic High School,  started the game going 3 innings, 5 runs allowed on 4 hits with 4 strikeouts, and 2 walks. FB was 85-87 touching 88. CB was 70-73 mph, CH was 82 mph. 

+2022 RHP Austin Gage Wood, Batesville High School, was stellar striking out 8 of 9 hitters in three innings of work allowing no runs on 2 hits, and walking none. His FB was 85-87 mph, CB was 69-71 mph, CH was 78 mph.

+2022 MIF, Cason Campbell, McCrory High School, went 1 inning allowing 1 hit. His FB was 84-86 mph, SL was 75-77 mph. 

OFFENSIVE HIGHLIGHTS:

+2022 INF Turner Seelinger, Bryan HS, went 1-1 with a walk. 

+2022 MIF Caleb Rodgers, Pulaski Academy High School, went 1-1 with double and a walk

+2022 MIF Cason Campbell, McCrory High School, went 1-1 with a single and a walk. 

+2022 Catcher Trey Hill, Farmington High School, went 1-2 with a 2 run homerun.

+2022 UTIL, Ethan Fender, Harber high School, went 0-1 with a sacrifice fly and RBI

+2022 Catcher Ty Rhoades, Jonesboro High School, went 1-1 with single

+2022 3B/RHP Chase Armstrong, Marion High School, went 1-2 with a single and an RBI

+2022 Catcher Gavin Alveti, Harding Academy High School, went 1-1 with a single and a walk

+2022 Utility Kent Carlisle, Southside High School, went 2-2 with a single, double and 2 RBI's

Game 2 recap

PITCHING:

+2022 RHP Turner Seelinger, Bryan High School went 2 innings, allowing 1 run on 2 hits, 4 strikeouts and 1 walk. Fb was 82-85 touching 86. CB was 65-66 mph.
+2022 RHP Aaron Arnold, Bentonville West High School went 2 innings allowing 2 runs 1 earned, on two hits, 4 strikeouts, one walk. FB was 85-91, CB was 69-72 mph.
+2022 RHP Connor Brady Van Buren High School went 2 innings allowing 2 runs on 5 hits, 1 strikeout and 1 walk. FB was 81-86 mph, SL 64-69 mph, CH was 70-71 mph.
+2022 RHP Kent Carlisle, southside High School went 1 inning allowing 0 hits while striking out 2.  FB was 80-84 mph, 63-64 CB.

OFFENSIVELY:

+2022 Utility Kent Carlisle Southside High School went 0-2 with a deep fly ball to right center

Game 3 REcap

Late comeback falls short as the early runs could not be overcome in a 6-4 loss in the fibal game of the Future Games. Some quality at bats by Caleb Rodgers going 2-2. kade seldomridge with an rbi double, Kent Carlisle also added with a loud single.

+2023 RHP, Ty Ridley, Harber High School,  had a tough luck start as he went 2 Innings allowing 2 runs with no balls hit hard of the 2 hits allowed. Tough sledding but showed some projectability with control of the strike zone. FB was 80-83 mph, SL was 71-78 mph, and CH was 77-79 mph. 

+2023 RHP David Sorg, southside High school, went 2 innings allowing 3 runs on 4 hits with 3 walks and 2 hbp. Tough outing for big David but has a high ceiling as he continues to grow into his frame. Long arm swing which caused him some trouble at times also shows sink at the plate creating ground balls. FB was 80-83 mph, CB was 70-74 mph, CH was 74-77 mph.

+2022 RHP Chase Armstrong, Marion HS was next up and had a tough time settling in but managed to allow zero runs. Once he settled in his physical frame and clean arm swing threw FB down in the zone with some occasional sink. He went 2 innings allowing 0 runs, 0 hits, 3 walks, and 2 strikeouts. FB was 8487 touching 88 mph, SL was 71-74 mph.

+2022 Kent Carlisle went 1 inning allowing 1 run on 0 hits walking 2 and striking out 3. FB was 80-83 mph, CB 62-64 mph, CH-75 mph. 

Offensively:

+2022 OF Grant Fitch, Cabot HS, went 1-2 with a double

+2022 MIF Caleb Rodgers, Pulaski Academy HS, went 2-2 with 2 singles, and 2 rbi's

+2022 MIF Cason Campbell, McCrory HS, went 0-2 with a deep fly out

+2022 Ethan Fender Util Harber HS, went 1-2 with a single

+2022 Connor Brady OF/RHP, Van Buren HS, went 1-2 with a single

+2022 Catcher Gavin Alveti, Harding Academy HS, went 1-1 with a single and a walk

+Clark Jenkins 2022 Outfielder Harber HS, went 1-2 with a RBI single

+2022 OF/MIF Kade Seldomridge Rogers HS, went 1-2 with a double and a RBI

2022 Utility player Kent Carlisle, Southside High School,  went 1-1 with a loud single in his only at bat of the day..