The Prep Baseball Report Unsigned Senior Showcase event took place on Sunday, August 19, 2018. The event was held at the University of Northwestern- St. Paul. The event featured uncommitted prospects from the 2019 grad class from Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota & Wisconsin; and included many breakout performances from this year's participants. Players showcased their talents in front of our scouting staff and college coaches in attendance. 

There were a number of great individual performances this year at the PBR Unsigned Senior Showcase event.

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Below we have listed our evaluations for the players in attendance at the event.

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evaluations (alphabetical)

Lucas Ammons, SS Cretin-Derham Hall (MN)
6-foot-2, 170-pound right-handed hitting shortstop.  6.83 runner. Upright narrow stance.  Leg lift and hand load back.  Slight arm bar. Some strength in swing.  Mid/pull approach with line drive and fly ball contact.  Flashes of pop in barrel.  86 mph exit velocity.  IF- Decent actions and moves athletically to field.  Time to release with longer arm action.  84 mph arm strength with solid carry and accuracy.

Zach Andreasen, C/3B Burnsville (MN)
5-foot-10, 190-pound right-handed hitting catcher.  7.53 runner.  Open athletic stance.  Leg lift and body load.  Hands start to drop to swing.  Slightly uphill swing plane with inconsistent barrel.  Mid/pull approach with ground ball and line drive contact.  85 mph exit velocity.  IF- OK hands and moves decent to field.  Works around baseball.  77 mph arm strength with ok carry and accuracy.  C- Balanced set-up.  Tends to get lazy with glove at times.  OK transfer and direction with feet.  2.09-2.11 pop times.  72 mph arm strength with ok carry and accuracy.

Blake Anderson, RHP Fargo North (ND)
6-foot-2, 190-pound right-handed throwing pitcher.  Solid frame and present strength.  Easy delivery with smooth tempo.  Lands across body with good direction down mound.  Throws from ¾ arm slot with good arm action.  Fastball is heavy at 86-87 mph.  2-Seam Fastball has good sinking action.  Curveball has loose spin and loopy shape at 73-74 mph.  Slider is more like curveball with 12/6 break and sharp break at 70-71 mph.  Change-up is thrown with good arm speed and has good sinking action.  Solid arm in 2019 class.

Hunter Ault, RHP/SS Mounds View (MN)
5-foot-9, 145-pound right-handed hitting two-way player.  7.64 runner.  Squared upright stance.  Toe tap with hand load back.  Stiff swing and short finish.  Swing path is down to contact.  Middle approach with inconsistent fly ball contact.  84 mph exit velocity.  IF- OK feet and hands.  Fields ball deep to funnel at times.  Short arm action with solid carry and accuracy.  84 mph arm strength.  On Mound- Balanced repeatable delivery with good direction down mound.  Throws slightly across body from ¾ arm slot.  Lively fastball that jumps out of hand and arm side run at 80-83 mph.  Curveball is 66-68 mph and has slight break with more cut action.  Change-up is straight at 71-74 mph. 

Zachary Bain, C Park (MN)
6-foot, 160-pound right-handed hitting catcher.  7.32 runner.  Slightly open stance with pre-loaded hands.  Small stride trigger. Weight stays over back side through swing.  Middle approach with line drive and fly ball contact.  Inconsistent weaker barrel.  76 mph exit velocity.  C- Balanced set-up.  Average weight transfer and tends to bring glove back in zone.  Long transfer and feet.  2.35-2.39 pop times. Pushing release with 65 mph arm strength and below average carry and accuracy. 

Patrick Barrett, 3B Holy Family (MN)
6-foot-1, 215-pound right-handed hitting first baseman.  7.63 runner.  Slightly open stance with body load back.  Slight arm bar.  Hand load back and knee to knee into stride.  Mid/pull approach. Can come around contact at times.  Flashes strength in barrel with line drive and deep fly ball contact.  88 mph exit velocity.  IF- Ok actions.  Glove can be stiff but makes routine play.  Throws from lower arm slot.  72 mph arm strength with sinking carry and good accuracy. 

Brenden Baxter, RHP/2B Rochester John Marshall (MN)
5-foot-11, 150-pound right-handed hitting two-way player.  7.52 runner.  Balanced open stance into body and hand load back.  Slight arm bar.  Swing path is down to contact.  Mid/pull approach with ground ball and line drive contact.  Inconsistent barrel.  79 mph exit velocity.  IF- Ok glove with choppy footwork to field.  Long arm action and release.  Solid carry with below average accuracy.  86 mph arm strength.  On Mound- Rocker step into a balance delivery.  Good direction down mound with ¾ arm slot.  Fastball has cutting action at 79-80 mph.  Slight break on 64-65 mph curveball with ok spin and 11/5 shape.  Change-up is best pitch and has sinking action at 73-75 mph.

Nolan Belschner, RHP Andover (MN)
6-foot-5, 180-pound right-handed throwing pitcher.  Projectable frame.  Room to fill out with size.  Good tempo delivery and direction down mound.  Throws from a ¾ arm slot with some effort.  Fastball is 78-80 mph and straight.  Sharp late break on 11/5 curveball throw at 67-71 mph.  Change-up has slower arm speed and varying action at 68-71 mph.   

Isaac Benesh, LHP St. Cloud Apollo (MN)
5-foot-10, 150-pound left-handed throwing pitcher.  Smaller size body with slinger arm action.  Repeatable delivery with low ¾ arm slot.  Fastball has sinking arm side run at 82-85 mph.  Slider is more slurve type action.  Ok spin and 2/8 break with average shape thrown at 67-68 mph.  Change-up is thrown with some push and has ok fade action at 73-75 mph. 

Damien Biegert OF Buffalo (MN)
5-foot-11, 160-pound right-handed hitting outfielder.  6.83 runner.  Square stance into toe tap and body load.  Flat swing path.  Mid/pull approach with line drive and fly ball contact.  Consistent barrel contact with flashes of pop.  81 mph exit velocity.  OF- Moves ok to ball with decent glove.  78 mph arm strength with average carry and below average accuracy. 

Blake Birno, 2B Minnetonka (MN)
5-foot-11, 140-pound left-handed hitting second baseman.  7.70 runner.  Open upright stance.  Shoulder and knee to knee load.  Upright swing that dives slightly into contact.  Has the tendency to come around contact.  Mid/ pull approach with line drive and fly ball contact.  76 mph exit velocity.  IF- OK actions.  Works around ball and fields out in front.  Good glove and ok feet.  Throws slightly from side.  76 mph arm strength with average carry and accuracy. 

Peter Biros, OF Thomas Edison (MN)
5-foot-8, 155-pound right handed hitting outfielder.  7.07 runner.  Crouched open stance. Compress load with small stride and slight hand load.  Simple mechanics and repeatable swing.  Consistent hard contact.  Middle approach with groundball and line drive contact.  70 mph exit velocity.  OF- Ok feet and glove.  Pause in arm action.  77 mph arm strength with below average carry and average accuracy.

Hunter Bleess, RHP/OF Blue Earth (MN)
5-foot-11, 160-pound right-handed hitting two-way player.  7.34 runner.  Athletic open stance with high hand set.  Small leg lift to square and hand load down.  Slight arm bar and longer swing path.  Mid/oppo approach with line drive and fly ball contact.  Average barrel with weaker swings pull side.  85 mph exit velocity.  OF- OK feet with some stiffness in glove.  Over the top arm action with average carry and good accuracy at 78 mph arm strength.  On Mound- Slow tempo delivery with slight pause.  Works across body some from high ¾ arm slot.  Fastball has late sinking action at 76-78 mph.  Curveball has 11/5 sharp late break and good shape at 63-64 mph.  Similar spin on slider at 65-68 mph.  Solid arm action and hand speed on change-up. 

Sam Boysen, RHP Rochester John Marshall (MN)
6-foot-2, 185-pound right-handed throwing pitcher.  Decent size and frame.  Smooth tempo delivery.  Good direction down mound and extension out front.  Throws from a high ¾ arm slot.  Fastball is straight and heavy thrown at 80-82 mph.  12/6 break on curveball with tight spin and good shape at 73-74 mph.  Change-up is 71-72 mph with varying action

Taylor Brodersen, C Heritage Christian (MN)
6-foot, 190-pound right-handed hitting catcher.  7.76 runner.  Tall upright open stance.  Body and hand load back to start.  Strides to square.  Gap to gap approach with flyball contact.  Flashed pull power with consistent barrel.  90 mph exit velocity.  C- Ok balance.  Tends to stab at pitches.  Struggles at times with corners.  Good transfer with longer feet.  2.00-2.08 pop times.  75 mph arm strength with average carry and accuracy. 

AJ Buchman, RHP/SS Spooner (WI)
5-foot-10, 135-pound right-handed hitting two-way player.  7.15 runner.  Balanced slightly closed stance.  Leg lift and hands load into arm bar.  Swing path is down to contact.  Middle approach with groundball contact.  Inconsistent barrel at times.  73 mph exit velocity.  IF- Decent actions.  Works around ball to field.  OK hands and fields out in front.  81 mph arm strength with average carry and accuracy.  On Mound- Balanced slow moving into leg lift and then hurry delivery.  Throws from ¾ arm slot.  Fastball is 78-81 with arm side run.  Curveball is 11/5 with late break thrown at 67-71 mph.  Change-up has occasional fade. 

Benjamin Busse, C Big Lake (MN)
6-foot-2, 180-pound right-handed hitting catcher.  7.39 runner.  Upright stance.  Leg lift and shoulder load back.  Hurried load at times and throws off timing.  Middle approach with line drive contact.  Inconsistent barrel to pull side.  77 mph exit velocity.  IF- Stiff actions with some squat to field.  83 mph arm strength with decent carry and good accuracy.  C- Ok balance and light on feet.  Struggles at times with corners and glove gets dragged out of zone.  Good transfer and feet.  1.88-1.95 pop times.  Quick release with 79 mph arm strength and good carry and accuracy.    

Hunter Daymond, OF Prescott (WI)
5-foot-8, 145-pound right-handed hitting outfielder.  7.27 runner.  Slightly open stance with high hand set.  Leg lift and hand load down and back.  Some arm bar making for longer swing.  Off-balance in swing and upper body stays over back side.  Mid/pull approach with groundball and line drive contact.  79 mph exit velocity.  OF- Stiff glove with ok feet to field.  Footwork is longer to release.  OK carry with good accuracy and 77 mph arm strength.  

Noah Dehne, SS Minnehaha Academy (MN)
5-foot-11, 170-pound right-handed hitting short stop.  6.83 runner.  Open shoulder width stance.  Rhythm in load.  Leg lift trigger and small hand load.  Good swing plane with decent bat speed.  Gap to gap approach with line drive and fly ball contact.  Flashes pop in barrel pull side.  91 mph exit velocity.  IF- Good actions.  Fields out in front and funnels in.  Sure hands with short arm action.  82 mph arm strength with solid carry and accuracy.  Follow in 2019 class. 

Dylan Drees, RHP Benilde St. Margaret’s (MN)
6-foot-8, 175-pound right-handed throwing pitcher.  Long lanky frame with room to fill out and add strength.  Worked from stretch.  Controlled balanced delivery.  Shorter stride at times and lands slightly across body.  Throws from ¾ arm slot.  Fastball can be heavy at 82-84 with some with occasional sink.  Slider has tight spin and late break thrown at 75-77 mph and can be swing and miss.  Change is straight at 77-78 mph.  Interesting 2019 follow.  Added strength gains will help development.

Ben Eisenberg, RHP Prior Lake (MN)
6-foot-4, 165-pound right-handed throwing arm.  Long lanky frame with room to fill out.  Good tempo delivery with balance.  Lands slightly across body.  Clean arm action from a ¾ arm slot.  Fastball is sneaky with arm side run at 80-82 mph topping at 86 mph.  Curveball is 11/5 break with solid spin and shape thrown at 69-72 mph.  Change-up is 74-77 mph with occasional fade.  Added strength could make for a pop-up arm in late Fall or early Spring.

Andrew Enck, 2B Edina (MN)
5-foot-11, 158-pound right handed hitting second baseman.  6.87 runner.  Open crouched stance with high hand set.  Toe tap trigger and body load back with some rhythm.  Mid/pull approach with hard pull line drive contact.  Contact comes across producing opposite weak fly ball contact.  77 mph exit velocity.  IF- Attacks ball.  Ok hands and feet.  Quick release with 75 mph arm strength.  Average carry and good accuracy.

Matthew Enck, SS Edina (MN)
6-foot, 160-pound left-handed hitting short stop.  6.75 runner.  Balanced open stance.  Leg lift to square with hand load back.  Rhythm in load and swing.  Lands and swings against front foot.  Good swing plane.  Mid/pull approach and flashed pop to right-center gap.  Consistent fly ball barrel contact.  82 mph exit velocity.  IF- Solid actions.  Good hands and moves athletically to ball.  Quick release with solid carry and accuracy at 86 mph arm strength.  Follow in 2019 class.

Joseph Enzler, RHP Edina (MN)
5-foot-10, 206-pound right-handed throwing pitcher.  Strong compact build.  Balanced delivery with good tempo.  Good direction down mound with shorter stride at times.  Lands slightly across body.  Good extension at times for downhill action.  Fastball is heavy thrown at 80-83 mph.  Curveball has 11/5 break and sharp with good spin at 71-73 mph.  Change-up is 71-74 mph straight and tends to slow arm down when throwing. 

Riley Frisk, RHP/1B Woodbury (MN)
6-foot-3, 170-pound right-handed hitting two-way player.  6.88 runner.  Balanced open stance.  Body load with leg lift and hand load back.  Arm bar and comes around contact.  Mid/pull approach with line drive and fly ball contact.  Inconsistent barrel.  84 mph exit velocity.  IF- Ok feet and stiff glove.  Some squat to field.  79 mph arm strength with good carry and accuracy.  On Mound- Good tempo delivery with direction down mound.  Fastball is 80-82 mph and straight.  Curveball is 11/5 break and ok shape and spin thrown at 70-72 mph.  Change-up has occasional fade. 

Cole Fuecker, 3B Sauk Rapids (MN)
6-foot-1, 215-pound right-handed hitting third baseman.  7.22 runner.  Narrow upright stance.  Short stride and stays upright through swing.  Arm bar at times and swing plane is down to contact.  Mid/pull approach with line drive contact.  Inconsistent barrel with some pop.  93 mph exit velocity.  IF- OK glove and feet can get flat to field.  Longer transfer to release.  83 mph arm strength with good carry and average accuracy. 

Lane Glaser, 2B Hutchinson (MN)
6-foot, 190-pound right-handed hitting second baseman.  7.00 runner.  Squared stance to start. Leg lift and hand load back.  Swing plane is down to contact with a short finish.  Pull swing with line drive and fly ball contact.  Flashes pop and strength in barrel.  86 mph exit velocity.  IF- Ok hands and feet.  Moves decent laterally to field.  79 mph arm strength with long arm action and decent carry and accuracy.  

Matthew Hayford, SS/RHP Rochester Lourdes (MN)
5-foot-11, 180-pound right-handed hitting two-way player.  7.32 runner.  Wider squared stance.  Body and some hand load back.  Mid/oppo approach with line drive contact.  Fly balls to pull side with consistent barrel.  82 mph exit velocity.  IF- OK glove and feet move slower to field.  81 mph arm strength with below average carry and accuracy.  On Mound- Good balance and repeatable delivery.  Throws from ¾ arm slot.  Fastball is 83-84 mph and heavy.  Curveball has 11/5 break with sharp late break at 71-72 mph.  Change-up is thrown with good arm speed.

Nick Hays, RHP/3B Chaska (MN)
6-foot-1, 180-pound right-handed hitting two-way player.  7.03 runner.  Open upright start with weight slightly back.  Shoulder load and stride that stays open.  Swing has some stiffness.  Middle approach with decent barrel.  Wants to pull at times.  Groundball to fly ball contact.  83 mph exit velocity.  IF- Raw actions.  Stiff glove and heavy feet to ball.  Long release to throw.  81 mph arm strength with below average carry and accuracy.  On Mound- Step back into balance point.  Short stride with good direction down mound.  Fastball is straight at 75-78 mph topping at 80 mph.  Curveball is 11/5 break with loose spin at 67-70 mph.  Change-up is straight with slight downward action. 

Matthew Hansberry, 3B Benilde St. Margaret’s (MN)
5-foot 9, 160-pound right-handed hitting third baseman.  6.88 runner.  Upright open stance.  Toe tap and small body load.  Decent balance through swing.  Good swing plane with mid/pull approach.  Consistent barrel contact on line drive and deep fly balls.  84 mph exit velocity.  IF- Ok actions.  Moves well laterally.  Glove can get stiff at times.  80 mph arm strength with good carry and accuracy.     

Sterling Haphey, RHP/1B Moorhead (MN)
6-foot-1, 180-pound switch-hitting two-way player.  7.58 runner.  LHH- Open balanced athletic stance.  Slight body load back and rhythm hand load.  Easy swing.  Mid/pull approach with groundball and line drive contact.  Flashed pop to right center gap.  RHH- Open stance with leg lift and hand load down.  Flat bat bath and short finish.  Gap to gap approach with consistent barrel.  90 mph exit velocity.  IF- Stiff glove and heavy feet.  Lower arm action with sinking carry.  69 mph arm strength with ok accuracy.  On Mound- Raw mechanically.  Swings open into land.  Lower ¾ arm slot.  Fastball has running action at 73-74 mph.  Curveball spins with small break and shape thrown at 63-64 mph.  Change-up is straight at 62-64 mph. 

Braden Higgins, LHP Champlin Park (MN)
6-foot-4, 195-pound left-handed throwing pitcher.  Projectable frame.  Balanced delivery with good tempo.  Works down mound with short stride and lands slightly across body.  Throws from high ¾ arm slot.  Fastball is 80-84 mph with varying action and heavy at times.  Slider is 2/8 break with loose spin thrown at 66-68 mph.  Change-up is 73-76 mph with good arm speed and fade action.

Ben Hopper, SS Mankato West (MN)
5-foot-11, 150-pound left-handed hitting short stop.  7.21 runner.  Open upright stance with high elbow set.  Leg lift to stride and hand load to arm bar.  Dives into contact.  Ok swing plane.  Mid/pull approach with some pop pull side.  Weak contact opposite field.  87 mph exit velocity. IF- Good actions.  Moves athletically to ball.  Solid glove with quick transfer.  77 mph arm strength with carry and accuracy. 

John Huebsch, C St. Cloud Apollo (MN)
6-foot, 182-pound, right-handed hitting catcher.  7.70 runner.  Square stance with weight started back.  Body load back.  Swing path is down to contact and a short finish.  Pull swing and barrel comes across contact.  Flashed pop to left field with mainly fly balls.  Weak to middle of field.  85 mph exit velocity.  C- Balanced with ok glove.  Struggles with off-speed pitches and glove drags out of zone.  Ok transfer with longer arm action.  2.00-2.09 pop times with average carry and accuracy. 73 mph arm strength.   

Carter Jorgensen, 3B Irondale (MN)
6-foot-1, 185-pound right-handed hitting third baseman.  7.25 runner.  Balanced open stance.  Small stride and hand load back.  Decent swing plane.  Gap to gap approach with fly ball contact.  Flashed carry and strength in swing.  87 mph exit velocity.  IF- Works around baseball with ok hands.  Feet move decent to ball.  Makes routine play.  78 mph arm strength with solid carry and accuracy. 

Cole Kahmeyer, 2B/OF Westonka (MN)
6-foot-1, 140-pound right-handed hitting second baseman.  7.45 runner.  Slightly closed stance with hand start back.  Leg lift trigger with minimal load.  Swing path is down to contact.  Pull approach.  Line drive and weak groundball contact.  At times short stiff finish that falls off-balance.  78 mph exit velocity.  OF- OK feet and glove.  Longer at times to release ball.  Good carry and accuracy with 77 mph arm strength.  IF- Ok feet with stiff glove.  Longer actions through release.  Average carry and accuracy with 77 mph arm strength.  

Wesley Kemming, RHP Lakeville North (MN)
6-foot, 170-pound right-handed throwing pitcher.   Good tempo delivery.  Solid balance and direction down mound.  Shorter stride.  Throws from ¾ arm slot.  Fastball is 78-81 mph with some arm side run.  Curveball is 11/5 break with ok spin and decent shape thrown at 70-73 mph.  Change-up has some push to release with fade and downward action at 74-75 mph.   

Liam King, 3B St. Paul Central (MN)
6-foot-1, 226-pound left-handed hitting third baseman.  8.10 runner.  Balanced slightly open stance.  Small stride and shoulder load.  Decent swing path.  Gap to gap approach with line drive and fly ball contact.  Average consistent barrel.  82 mph exit velocity.  IF- OK glove and makes routine play.  Feet can be slow to field through release.  74 mph arm strength with below average carry and average accuracy.

Mitch Klass, LHP/1B Minnetonka (MN)
6-foot-4, 195-pound right-handed hitting two-way player.  7.02 runner.  Balanced square stance.  Leg lift load with some hand rhythm.  Strength in swing and body.  Gap to gap approach with line drive and fly ball contact.  Flashed pop in bat and consistent barrel.  92 mph exit velocity.  IF- Athletic. Good glove and moves well to field.  79 mph arm strength with average carry and good accuracy.  On mound- Strong athletic frame.  Repeatable delivery with good direction down mound.  Throws from high ¾ arm slot with some push release.  Fastball is 82-83 mph with varying action.  1/7 break curveball with decent shape and ok spin thrown at 64-67 mph.  Change-up is 69-72 mph with good arm action and cutting action.

Brady Klehr, LHP Rocori (MN)
5-foot-11, 170-pound left-handed throwing pitcher.  Solid balance in delivery.  Athletic presence.  Throws across body creating different angle.  Low ¾ arm slot.  Fastball is 78-80 mph with arm side run.  Slider is sharp with late big break thrown at 71-73 mph.  Change-up is 74-76 with some firmness and straight. 

Justin Kloster, OF Minnetonka (MN)
5-foot-9, 165-pound left-handed hitting outfielder.  7.76 runner. Slightly closed balanced stance.  Small stride and hitch load.  Stiff swing and finish.  Pull swing with inconsistent barrel.  Fly ball contact with slightly uphill swing plane.  87 mph exit velocity.  OF- OK feet and glove.  Slow moving to field at times.  Push arm action with below average carry and decent accuracy.  80 mph arm strength. 

Brayden Koenig, OF Fargo Shanley (ND)
6-foot, 190-pound left-handed hitting outfielder.  7.40 runner.  Athletic squared stance with high back elbow start.  Stride and hand load.  Good swing plane with decent bat speed.  Flashed consistent strength in barrel.  Mid/pull approach with line drive contact. 90 mph exit velocity.  OF- OK glove and feet.  Moves decent to field.  Longer time to release.  79 mph arm strength with average carry and good accuracy.

Anson Kozitka, OF Elk River (MN)
5-foot-10, 145-pound right-handed hitting outfielder.  7.22 runner.  Open stance and small crouch.  Leg lift and hand load back.  Small arm bar with sing plane down to contact.  Pull swing with short finish and inconsistent barrel.  Ground ball and fly ball contact.  Weaker swing that loses some carry.  79 mph exit velocity.  OF- OK feet and some stiffness in glove.  77 mph arm strength with average carry and good accuracy to target.

Adison Krank, LHP West Fargo (ND)
6-foot, 155- pound left-handed throwing pitcher.  Decent size with room to grow.  Starts slightly turned.  Rocker delivery into balanced leg lift with good direction down mound.  Throws across body with some effort from a ¾ arm slot.  Fastball is 79-80 mph with some arm side run.  Curveball is 68-70 mph thrown with decent arm speed and ok spin with 1/7 break.  Straight change-up at 73-76 mph with occasional fade action. 

Erik Kubiatowicz, RHP/1B North St. Paul (MN)
6-foot-3, 215-pound right-handed hitting two-way player.  6.87 runner.  Open upright stance with high hand set.  Leg lift and body load back. Physical presence in box.  Gap to gap approach with hard contact.  Line drive swing plane with short finish.  Strength in barrel.  IF- Athletic feet and ok glove.  Moves well around bag.  82 mph arm strength with good carry and ok accuracy.  On mound- Big projectable frame.  Overall athleticism.  Simple controlled delivery.  Good tempo.  Good direction down mound with long clean arm action.  Fastball is 88-91 mph with some sink late.  Curveball is 12/6 break with loose spin and ok shape at 72-74 mph.  Slider is cutter-like thrown at 76-77 mph.  Change-up has solid fade at 76-79 mph.  Follow in 2019 class.

Noah Kunze, 1B Stillwater (MN)
6-foot-3, 185-pound right-handed hitting first baseman.  8.15 runner.  Open balanced stance. Small stride and body load back.  Loses barrel early with flat bat path and stiff finish.  Middle approach with line drive and fly ball contact.  Inconsistent barrel with weak fly balls at times.  77 mph exit velocity.  IF- Heavy feet and ok glove.  Funnels after field.  70 mph arm strength with average carry and good accuracy. 

Karson Legred, C Blue Earth (MN)
5-foot-7, 160-pound right-handed hitting catcher.  7.77 runner.  Wide squared stance.  Heel pop start with body and hand load back.  Slight arm bar that leads to longer swing.  Middle approach with consistent line drive contact.  Decent pop with some carry-on ball.  83 mph exit velocity.  C- Balanced set-up but can be stiff.  Decent glove but tends to struggle with corner pitches.  Decent exchange and good direction with feet.  2.21-2.28 pop times.  66 mph arm strength with below average carry and ok accuracy. 

Jayce Luna, RHP LeSueur-Henderson (MN)
6-foot-1, 187-pound right-handed throwing pitcher. Smooth and balanced delivery.  Good tempo and direction down mound.  Easy repeatable mechanics.  Struggles at times with release point.  Fastball is 81-84 mph and straight.  Curveball has decent spin and shape thrown at 69-72 mph.  Change-up is straight at 77-78 mph.   

Evan Maass, RHP Minnetonka (MN)
6-foot-1, 190-pound right-handed throwing pitcher.  Athletic frame.  Balanced smooth delivery.  Slight pause behind body with arm after hand break.  Good direction down mound.  Throws from ¾ arm slot.  Fastball is heavy at 84-86 mph with arm side run.  Slider is 71-73 mph with decent shape and spin.  Change-up is 76-77 mph with fade action. 

Joshua Matanich, 1B Lake City (MN)
6-foot-2, 250-pound left-handed hitting first baseman.  7.89 runner.  Squared stance with weight starting back.  Toe tap and stride with small should load.  OK swing path with a stiff finish.  Mid/pull approach with fly ball contact.  Inconsistent barrel at times.  Some strength in swing and flashes pull pop.  87 mph exit velocity.  IF- OK glove and feet.  Makes routine play.  Arm action has some flick that loses carry.  71 mph arm strength with average accuracy. 

Andrew Mathies, SS/OF Centennial (MN)
6-foot-1, 175-pound left-handed hitting short stop.  7.63 runner.  Balanced open stance with high hand set.  Small body load and hands go back.  Slight arm bar that can have longer swing path.  Gap to gap approach with line drive contact.  Flashes of pop with consistent barrel.  83 mph exit velocity.  IF- OK feet and hands.  Longer arm action to release.  75 mph arm strength with decent carry and accuracy.

Joshua Mathwig, RHP Stillwater (MN)
6-foot-3, 170-pound right-handed throwing pitcher.  Good frame and size with room to fill out.  Balanced delivery with leg swing open.  Solid whip and extension.  Longer sidewind arm action thrown from ¾ arm slot.  Fastball is heavy at 79-80 mph with arm side run.  62-64 mph curveball has 11/5 break with loose spin and decent shape.  Change-up is straight at 69-70 mph. 

Cade McCool, 1B/LHP Buffalo (MN)
6-foot-1, 165-pound left-handed hitting two-way player.  7.32 runner.  Open upright stance.  Leg lift and hand load back into arm bar.  Longer swing with Inconsistent barrel.  Pull swing and comes off contact at times.  81 mph exit velocity.  IF- OK glove and feet can be heavy.  72 mph arm strength with decent carry and good accuracy.  On Mound- Balanced repeatable delivery.  Throws across body some.  Deceptive and throws from ¾ arm slot.  Fastball has run at 81-82 mph topping at 84 mph.  Curveball has 2/8 break with decent spin.  Change-up has some fade action.  Interesting follow on mound

Jackson Mollet, 2B Edina (MN)
6-foot-1, 165-pound right-handed hitting second baseman.  7.06 runner.  Wide squared stance with high hand set.  Leg lift with slight hand load down.  Flat bat path with some strength.  Mid/pull approach with line drive and fly ball contact.  Average barrel.  84 mph exit velocity.  IF- OK feet and tends to flip glove out.  Fields in front with stiff hands at times.  Longer transfer to release.  79 mph arm strength with average carry and accuracy. 

Andrew Murphy, 1B Mahtomedi (MN)
6-foot-3, 188-pound right-handed hitting first baseman.  7.14 runner.  Open stance with weight slightly back.  Body load back and hand load down into arm bar.  Longer swing but shows some pop in barrel.  Middle of field approach with ground ball and line drive contact.  89 mph exit velocity.  IF- Stiff glove and heavy feet.  Squats to fields.  Takes time to release with 73 mph arm strength and decent carry and good accuracy. 

Zack Nelson, RHP/OF Apple Valley (MN)
6-foot-1, 155-pound left-handed hitting two-way player.  7.44 runner.  Open upright stance. Small jerky stride and shoulder load back.  Mid/pull approach with line drive contact.  Consistent barrel with ok swing path.  83 mph exit velocity.  OF- Stiff glove and raw movements to ball.  Lower arm action on release.  Average carry and accuracy with 78 mph arm strength.  On Mound- Lanky frame with raw repeatable delivery.  Throws slightly across body from short ¾ arm slot.  Fastball is straight at 70-73 mph.  Curveball is 11/5 break with small shape and loose spin thrown 62-64 mph.  Change-up has some fade late. 

Sam Oliver, RHP Eagan (MN)
6-foot, 165-pound right-handed throwing pitcher.  Thin frame with room to fill out.  Rocker step in leg lift.  Small hitch in delivery.  Short stride and lands across body throwing from ¾ arm slot.  Fastball is 74-77 mph and straight with some run at times.  Curveball has cutter like sharp break with decent shape thrown at 68-70 mph.  Change-up is straight and firm at 73-75 mph. 

Reed Olson, OF Rogers (MN)
6-foot-1, 200-pound right-handed hitting outfielder.  7.62 runner.  Squared stance.  Small leg lift and hand load back.  Swing can be stiff with a short finish.  Decent bat speed.  Pull/mid approach with fly ball contact.  Consistent barrel with some strength in swing.  88 mph exit velocity.  OF- OK glove and feet and raw.  Short arm action with below average carry and ok accuracy on 75 mph arm strength.  

Ryan Parker, RHP/3B East Ridge (MN)
6-foot, 180-pound right-handed hitting two-way player.  7.51 runner.  Open athletic stance.  Knee to knee load with small hand load.  Swing path is down to contact.  Mid/oppo approach with line drive and fly ball contact.  Not much carry from barrel.  83 mph exit velocity.  IF- Ok glove and feet.  Tends to field ball deep at times.  79 mph arm strength with below average carry and good accuracy.  On Mound- Simple repeatable delivery.  Good direction down mound.  Throws from lower ¾ arm action.  Fastball is straight but heavy at 77-81 mph.  Curveball has 11/5 shape and tight spin throw at 67-71 mph.  Change-up is straight. 

Jonah Pellegrom, C/1B Eagan (MN)
5-foot-11, 205-pound left-handed hitting catcher.  7.81 runner.  Open upright stance.  Leg lift trigger and hand load.  Rhythm in swing.  Decent swing path and some strength in barrel.  Pull swing with fly ball contact and flashed pop at times.  91 mph exit velocity.  C- Well balanced with good glove.  Blocks well but struggles at times to corners.  Good transfer with longer feet.  2.07-2.11 pop times.  70 mph arm strength with average carry and accuracy.

Sam Peterson, LHP/OF Wayzata, MN
5-foot-10, 170-pound left-handed hitting two-way player.  7.63 runner.   Open balanced stance.  Leg lift and shoulder load back.  Swing tends to lose balance and can get stiff at times.  Mid/pull approach with groundball and line drive contact.  Consistent barrel.  72 mph exit velocity.  On Mound- Different delivery and can be jerky.  Runs down mound.  Throws across body some from ¾ arm slot. Fastball is straight and can sink at times thrown at 71-73 mph.  Curveball has 1/7 break with loose spin at 59-61 mph.  Change-up is slightly downward with varying action. 

Tommy Peterson, 1B Mounds Park Academy (MN)
6-foot-3, 218-pound right-handed hitting first baseman.  7.59 runner.  Balanced open stance.  Leg lift trigger and hands load up.  Slight arm bar and swing path is down to contact.  Mid/pull approach with groundball and line drive contact.  Average barrel with some strength and showed pull side pop.  93 mph exit velocity.  IF- Ok glove and feet.  Upper body can get too far over to field and lose athleticism.  Longer arm action with 72 mph arm strength and ok carry with good accuracy. 

Chris Plante, RHP/3B Foley (MN)
6-foot, 190-pound right-handed hitting two-way player.  8.07 runner.  Narrow upright stance.  Leg lift into hand load back.  Swing path is down to contact.   Middle approach.  Inconsistent groundball to fly ball contact.  Shows some strength in barrel.  92 mph exit velocity.  IF- Ok glove.  Feet can get heavy to field.  79 mph arm strength has below average accuracy and decent carry.  On mound- Balanced and repeatable delivery.  Good direction down mound and throws from ¾ arm slot.  Fastball is straight at 78-80 mph with some cut action at times.  Curveball is 11/5 break with loose spin thrown at 62-64 mph.  Change-up has fade action. 

Camden Pogreba, LHP/OF Hill-Murray (MN)
6-foot, 210-pound right-handed hitting two-way guy.  7.63 runner.  Upright open stance.  Toe tap load into stride.  Slight arm bar.  Swing can be stiff with short finish.  Gap to gap approach with line drive contact.  Consistent barrel through round.  78 mph exit velocity.  OF- Ok glove and feet move slow to ball.  77 mph arm strength with short arm action.  Throws have below average carry with decent accuracy.  On Mound- Balanced repeatable delivery.  Some push on release and effort in arm action.  Throws from ¾ arm slot.  Fastball has some arm side run at 73-75 mph.  Curveball has spin but small break and shape thrown at 67-69 mph.  Change-up is straight and some fade at times.

Micah Rassat, RHP Buffalo (MN)
6-foot-2, 160-pound right-handed throwing pitcher.  Longer frame with room to fill out. Good tempo delivery.  Lands slightly across body and throws from ¾ arm slot.  Longer smooth arm action.  Fastball is 77-79 mph topping at 81 mph with some sinking action.  Curveball has 11/5 break with loose spin and tumbles at 61-63 mph.  Change-up is thrown with downward action at 73-75 mph. 

Tucker Rinehart, C Woodbury (MN)
5-foot-9, 170-pound right-handed hitting catcher.  8.20 runner.  Slightly open narrow stance.  Small body and hand load back.  Short finish and slash contact at times.  Mid/pull approach with line drive and fly ball contact.  Weak contact opposite field and inconsistent barrel at time.  79 mph exit velocity.  C- Well balanced and good glove.  Works well low to high and shifts weight well to block.  Good transfer and feet have good direction.  1.93-2.08 pop times.  69 mph arm strength with decent carry and good accuracy.

Rico Rodriguez, 2B Hermantown (MN)
5-foot-8, 155-pound left-handed hitting second baseman.  7.31 runner.  Athletic open stance.  Leg lift and hand load back in slight arm bar.  Mid/pull approach with ground ball and line drive contact.  OK swing path with inconsistent barrel at times.  79 mph exit velocity.  IF- Choppy feet and glove tends to get stiff.  Push release on throws.  72 mph arm strength with average carry and accuracy.

Caleb Saari, RHP/OF Moorhead (MN)
6-foot-5, 210-pound right-handed hitting two-way player.  7.63 runner.  Upright stance with weight started back.  Leg lift and body load.  Swing plane with down to contact and a short stiff finish.  Mid/pull approach with groundball to fly ball contact.  Inconsistent barrel.  Flashes pop in to pull side.  92 mph exit velocity.  OF- OK feet and glove.  Moves alright to field.  83 mph arm strength with good carry and accuracy.  On Mound- Balanced and smooth delivery.  Lands slightly across body.  Throws from ¾ arm action.  Fastball is heavy with sink at 82-85 mph.  Curveball is 11/5 tight late break thrown at 75-77 mph.  Change-up has good arm speed and 77-79 mph.  Follow on mound into Spring.

Nicholas Sandefur, OF Chanhassen (MN)
6-foot-1, 180-pound right-handed hitting outfielder.  7.12 runner.  Slightly open balanced stance.  Leg lift and hand load back.  Decent swing path with stiff finish.  Mid/pull approach with fly ball contact.  Flashes some strength in swing with ok barrel.  86 mph exit velocity.  OF- Ok glove and feet.  Longer arm action.  80 mph arm strength with below average carry and decent accuracy.

Devon Schewe, RHP Lakeville North (MN)
6-foot-3, 180-pound right-handed throwing pitcher.  Projectable frame.  Smooth and easy delivery.  Lands across body some and throws from a lower ¾ arm slot.  Fastball is 80-83 mph and has arm side run.  Curveball is 11/5 with small break and shape at 74-76 mph.  Change-up is straight with downward action thrown at 72-74 mph. 

Riley Schimmel, SS Rosemount (MN)
5-foot-8, 150-pound right-handed hitting short stop.  7.39 runner.  Upright open stance. Stride to square with hand load and slight body load back.   Stays upright through swing.  Mid/pull approach with groundball contact.  Inconsistent barrel.  84 mph exit velocity.  IF- Good actions and moves athletically to ball.  Sure hands and fields well in front.  Good carry with ok accuracy at 80 mph arm strength. 

Carter Simon, SS Albert Lea (MN)
5-foot-10, 165-pound right-handed hitting short stop.  6.61 runner.  Open balanced stance.  Small stride and hand load.  Slight arm bar with longer bat path.  Raw athletically.  Gap to gap approach with line drive contact.  Consistent barrel with some present strength.  86 mph exit velocity.  IF- Moves athletically to call.  Decent actions and makes routine play.  81 mph arm strength with solid carry and accuracy.  Sneaky 2019 follow.

Cullen Stamp, 2B Wayzata (MN)
5-foot-8, 150-pound right-handed hitting second baseman.  7.01 runner.  Shoulder width upright squared stance.  Small false step with right foot and stride with left.  Small load back and tends to lose balance.  Flat swing plane and gap to gap approach.  Line drive and fly ball contact with consistent barrel.  Showed some pop and strength in swing.  85 mph exit velocity. IF- Slow feet and stiff glove.  Fields ball deep on body.  74 mph arm strength with ok carry and good accuracy. 

Tanner Stein, SS/C Park Center (MN)
6-foot-1, 200-pound right-handed hitting short stop.  7.46 runner.  Open wider stance.  Knee to knee body load back.  Shows balance through swing.  Gap to gap approach with line drive and fly ball contact.  Flashes pull side pop and consistent barrel.  91 mph exit velocity.  C- Good balance and ok glove.  Can get stiff at times.  Transfer is brought down and can be long.  2.13-2.14 pop times.  68 mph arm strength with ok carry and accuracy.  IF- Ok glove.  Feet can get heavy at times.  73 mph arm strength with average carry and ok accuracy.

Nick Stenoien, SS Princeton (MN)
6-foot-2, 170-pound right-handed hitting short stop.  7.22 runner.  Squared stance with weight slightly back.  Hands preloaded.  Small stride and hands load into arm bar.  Swing path is down to contact.  Mid/pull approach with groundball and line drive contact.  Consistent barrel contact.  87 mph exit velocity.  IF- Feet can get heavy.  OK glove and fields out in front.  Longer arm action with high release.  Decent carry and good accuracy with 74 mph arm strength. 

Casey Trapp, LHP/OF Centennial (MN)
5-foot-9, 160-pound left-handed hitting two-way player.  7.59 runner.  Open balance stance.  Small stride and hand load. Short finish.  Middle approach with inconsistent barrel.  Ground ball to fly ball contact.  83 mph exit velocity.  OF- Decent glove with misdirection feet on throws.  78 mph arm strength with tailing carry and ok accuracy.  On Mound- Smaller frame.  Balanced delivery with good direction down mound.  Throws from ¾ arm slot.  Fastball has varying action at 78 -79 mph.  Curveball is 1/7 break with loose spin at 60-63 mph.  Slider has 2/8 small break with ok spin at 69-70 mph.  Downward action on 65-67 mph change-up

Ty Ulven, RHP/2B Monticello (MN)
6-foot-1, 165-pound right-handed hitting two-way player.  7.69 runner.  Squared balanced stance.  Body load back with minimal hand movement.  Some stiffness in lower half.  Inside out swing path at times.  Average barrel.  Gap to gap approach with line drive and fly ball contact.  81 mph exit velocity.  IF- Ok glove and fields ball upright.  Feet can be slow.  Long arm action with average carry and good accuracy at 79 mph arm strength.  On Mound- Smooth delivery with good tempo.  Throws from ¾ arm slot.  Arm works.  Fastball is 76-78 mph with arm side sinking action.  Curveball has 11/5 break and loose spin at 65-67 mph.  Change-up is thrown with good arm speed with sinking action.

Daulton Vanderloo, SS Sioux Falls Lincoln (SD)
5-foot-11, 177-pound right-handed hitting short stop.  7.82 runner.  Athletic open stance.  Body load with hand load down.  Swing is stiff and looses legs early.  Pull swing with contact made in front.  Mainly ground balls with weak opposite fly balls.  82 mph exit velocity.  Decent actions.  Fields out in front and stay through ball.  Short arm action with below average carry and ok accuracy.  75 mph arm strength. 

Garrett Van Eyll, SS Rogers (MN)
6-foot-2, 160-pound right-handed hitting short stop.  7.13 runner.  Shoulder width square stance.  Stride to start with small hand load back.  Slight arm bar and hands drop to swing.  Mid/pull approach with line drive and fly ball contact.  Decent barrel with flashes of some pop.  81 mph exit velocity.  IF- Decent actions.  Moves ok laterally and ok glove.  Slinger arm action with sinking carry and average accuracy.  78 mph arm strength. 

Carl Voigt, SS St. Paul Central (MN)
5-foot-8, 145-pound right-handed hitting short stop.  7.37 runner. Open upright stance with high hand start.  Rhythm in load and knee to knee start.  Ok swing path and stays over back side through swing. Mid/pull approach with average barrel.  Line drive and fly ball contact.  Added strength will help with development.  75 mph exit velocity.  IF- Average actions.  Sure hands with quick transfer to release.  Average carry with good accuracy on throws with 74 mph arm strength.

Frankie Volkers. RHP Maple Grove (MN)
6-foot, 215-pound right-handed throwing pitcher.  Compact body type.  Balanced and good tempo delivery.  Good direction down mound.  Arm works from ¾ arm slot and loose with some whip.  Fastball is 85-87 mph with occasional sink.  Curveball has 11/5 late break with good spin and shape thrown at 69-70 mph. Change-up is 57-77 with occasional fade action.  Solid uncommitted arm in 2019 class.

Brandon Welch, 2B Rogers (MN)
6-foot, 175-pound left-handed hitting second baseman.  7.02 runner.  Slightly open balanced stance.  Leg lift start with shoulder load.  Swing path is around contact with short finish.  Pull swing with line drive and fly ball contact.  80 mph exit velocity.  IF- OK glove and feet can move slow to field.  71 mph arm strength with sinking carry and decent accuracy. 

Lee Wilson, SS Southland (MN)
5-foot-7, 160-pound right-handed hitting short stop.  7.03 runner.  Upright open stance.  Leg lift to stride and shoulder load.  Inconsistent timing in load.  Swing path is uphill.  Mid/ pull approach with ground ball to fly ball contact.  Inconsistent barrel on short finish.  78 mph exit velocity.  IF- Average hands.  Feet tend to stop and field.  Short arm action and 75 mph arm strength with ok carry and accuracy. 

Eric Winter, C St. Paul Central
6-foot, 160-pound right-handed hitting catcher.  7.65 runner.  Open athletic stance.  Stride to square and small hand load back.  Longer swing with slower bat speed.  Middle approach with ground ball to fly ball inconsistent contact.  72 mph exit velocity.  C- Well balanced and light on feet.  Good glove that works low to high and sticks pitches.  Decent exchange and feet.  2.07-2.18 pop times.  72 mph arm strength with average carry and accuracy. 

Justin Winterfeldt, OF Shakopee (MN)
5-foot-11, 160-pound right-handed hitting outfielder.  7.40 runner.  Upright narrow stance.  Small leg lift and hand load back.  Stays upright through swing.  Mid/pull approach with line drive and fly ball contact.  Flashed decent barrel and carry to left-center gap.  83 mph exit velocity.  OF- Ok glove with longer feet to release.  80 mph arm strength with below average carry and good accuracy.  IF- Decent glove and makes routine play.  Heavy feet.  78 mph arm strength with good carry and accuracy. 

Mason Wolf, OF/RHP Holy Angels (MN)
5-foot-11, 165-pound right-handed hitting two-way player.  6.77 runner.  Squared athletic stance with high hand set.  Leg lift body load with minimal hand movement.  Solid swing plane.  Mid/ pull approach with hard contact when made in front.  Inconsistent barrel at times.  83 mph exit velocity.  OF- Decent glove and feet.  Longer footwork to throw. 85 mph arm strength with average carry and accuracy.  On Mound- Balanced repeatable delivery.  Good tempo and direction down mound.  Lands open and throws from high ¾ arm slot.  Fastball is 79-81 with varying action.  Curveball is thrown with inconsistent feel at 66-67 mph.  Straight change-up with downward action. 

Wyatt Ziwicki, OF/RHP Foley (MN)
6-foot-5, 165-pound right-handed hitting two-way player.  7.53 runner.  Slight open stance into small step and little hand load.  Showed some bat speed with gap to gap approach.  Line drive and fly ball contact.  Flashed some pop with consistent barrel.  OF- Decent feet and glove.  Solid arm action with 87 mph arm strength.  Good carry and average accuracy.  On Mound- Tall thin projectable frame with room to fill.  Raw delivery with good direction.  Lands across body and throws from ¾ arm slot.  Fastball is 82-84 with arm side run.  Curveball has tight spin with 11/5 break and ok shape thrown at 65-69 mph. Change-up has decent fade action. 

Brian Zurich OF/RHP Eastview (MN)
5-foot-9, 160-pound right handed hitting two-way player.  6.88 runner.  Squared stance and high hand set.  Leg lift trigger with minimal hand movement.  Loses barrel early in swing.  Mid/pull approach with groundball to fly ball contact.  87 mph exit velocity.  OF- Moves athletically to ball with decent glove.  84 mph arm strength with good carry and average accuracy.  On Mound- good balance through delivery with leg swing up.  Stab behind in arm action.  Throws from ¾ arm slot.  Fastball is 75-77 mph topping at 80 mph with sinking action.  67-68 mph curveball that has 11/5 break with ok spin and sharp break at times.  Change-up is firm and straight.