By Alex Schillig
PBR Ohio Assistant Scouting Director

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Top Performances

*Listed alphabetically by first name

+ Brad Hagerich, 3B/OF, Amherst Steele HS, 2015
5-foot-10, 170 pounds with a strong, athletic frame.  Registered a 7.38 60-yard dash time.  In the field, he throws through a high 3/4 slot with short arm action.  Showed displayed good actions in the infield.  He plays well through the ball, displays fluid footwork, and shows some above average arm strength.  Throws were accurate but tended to be a bit low, as he topped out at 79 mph across the diamond.  In the outfield, he shows some quickness with his footwork, and exchange.  At the plate, the right-handed hitter uses an athletic stance with short stride.  Showed some power with his slightly uphill swing.  Most of his power came from driving ball to the opposite field gap.  Will continue to grow as he incorporates his lower half.  Showed some plus bat speed reaching an 86 mph exit velocity off the tee. 

+ Brandon Talion, RHP/OF, Nordonia HS, 2015
5-foot-11, 150 pounds with an smallish, athletic frame.  Potential two way guy at the next level, but made most of his noise on the mound in Brunswick.  Talion displays a live arm through a 3/4 arm slot with short arm action.  Using a substantial hip load, Talion showed command of a heavy 85-86 mph fastball that topped out at 88 mph.  He paired his fastball with a 67-69 mph slider, and a 71 mph changeup.  Both offspeed pitches still need some improvement.  In the outfield, Tailon lets his athleticism take over.  In the 60 yard dash, he ran a 7.01.  At the plate, the right handed hitter showed some potential gap to gap strength.  He takes a downhill type swing path striking the bottom half of the ball creating a fair amount of pop ups.  He reached a top exit velocity of 84 mph off the tee. 

+ Jason Foster, RHP, Bishop Ready HS, 2014
6-foot-1, 178 pounds with an average, athletic frame.  Foster showes definite potential, but needs some cleanup work with his delivery.  On the mound, Foster throws from a high 3/4 arm slot with loose arm action.  Foster consistently landed closed, causing him to throw across his body.  Throwing on a downhill plane, his fastball sat 86-87 mph topping out at 88 mph with substantial arm-side run.  His offspeed still has room for improvement.  His 71-74 mph curveball featured 11/5 tilt, with gradual movement and average depth.  He also threw a straight change at 74-76 mph.

+ Joel Hake, SS, Youngstown Ursuline HS, 2015
5-foot-8, 152 pound shortstop that offers solid tools at the plate and in the field.  Could also play 2B at the next level.  Throwing from a high 3/4 slot with short arm action, Hake topped out at 83 mph across the diamond.  He offers very quick footwork in the field, allowing him to cover a sufficient amount of ground.  Also showed some quickness with his exchange.  At the plate, the right handed hitter uses a straight on balanced stance with short stride.  Using a short compact swing with level swing path, Hake projects a fairly high contact rate.  Doesn’t offer a ton of power, but will spray linedrives to all fields. 

+ Jordan Burns, C/1B, Hoban HS, 2015
6-foot-2, 200 pound right handed hitting catcher, that could also be a first baseman at the next level.  Big strong frame that shows athleticism at times.  The 2015 grad ran a 7.12 60 yard dash time.  Behind the plate, Burns registered a top arm velocity of 77 mph.  He also recorded pop times between 2.07 and 2.21.  His best tool is his right handed stick.  Using a tall open stance and leg kick stride, Burns takes a powerful cut at every pitch.   The ball consistently jumps of his bat, making him a middle of the lineup guy.  Pull tendencies in swing.  Offers impressive bat speed topping out at 92 mph off the tee. 

+ Josh Mack, IF, Cuyahoga Falls HS, 2014
5-foot-11, 160 pounds with a skinny, athletic frame.  An interesting 2015 prospect that is likely best suited as a 2nd baseman at the next level.  Ran a 7.11 60-yard dash time.  In the field, he displays soft hands, and quick footwork.  Needs to quicken exchange.  Showed accuracy in 79 mph throws across the infield, while using long arm action through an over the top slot.  At the plate, the right-handed hitter starts with a slightly open set-up and uses a short stride.  Does not let his small frame restrict himself, and shows more pop then you would expect.  Features linedrive potential to all fields, and uses good extension through contact.  Reached a top exit velocity of 78 mph off the tee.

+ Nicholas Parr, RHP, Olentangy Liberty HS, 2015
6-foot-3, 190 pound right handed pitching prospect.  Throwing on a slightly downhill plane, Parr uses a high 3/4 slot with short arm action.  His 81-82 mph fastball offers some cutting action, as he has a tendency to get on the side of the ball.  He showed good feel for his 68-69 breaking ball.  The curveball features some sharp 11/5 action with gradual movement.  He also used a 71 mph straight changeup.

+ Tommy Folan, RHP/1B, Brunswick HS, 2015
6-foot-3, 188 pounds with a long, athletic body.  Potential two-way prospect.  Throwing through a high 3/4 slot, he features a live arm.  Using a smooth rhythm delivery, his fastball sat 80-83 mph.  He struggled with command of his fastball, as he had a tendency to not finish his back side.  Folan’s 68-69 mph curveball shows promise featuring some sharp 12/6 movement.  He also mixes in a 63-64 mph changeup where he shows a tendency to slow his arm.  In the field, he features some softness in hands.  Plays better to his glove-side, and needs to quicken up his exchange.  Reached a top arm velocity of 79 mph on throws across the diamond.  At the plate, the right handed hitter uses a wide set-up with leg kick stride.  Has an overall fluid stroke, while showing gap-to-gap strength at the plate.  Hands work at the plate.  Offers some plus bat speed reaching a top exit velocity of 84 mph.

 

best of the rest

Austin Hoffman, 2B/OF, Sandusky Perkins HS, 2015
6-foot-0, 180 pounds with an average, athletic frame.  Ran a 7.94 60-yard dash.  In the infield, he throws through a 3/4 slot with short arm action.  Shows some plus actions in the infield.  Offers a clean exchange, and footwork shows some fluidity and quickness.  Topped out at 74 mph in the infield, and 72 mph from the outfield.  At the plate, the right handed hitter uses a balanced stance with short stride.  Does show a tendency to bar arm in load, which causes bat to lag at times.  Contact type hitter, that drives the ball up the middle and to the opposite field.  Reached a top exit velocity of 70 mph off the tee. 

Brent Todys, C, Westerville North HS, 2016
5-foot-9, 155 pounds with a smallish, athletic frame.  An interesting 2016 catching prospect that ran a 7.46 60-yard dash.  Behind the plate, he features some quickness in his footwork and exchange.  Creates plus momentum towards 2nd base, and registered pop times between 2.01-2.17.  Topped out at 71 mph, while throwing through a near over the top slot with short arm action.  At the plate, the right handed hitter uses a balanced, athletic stance with short stride.  Shows fluidity throughout swing, while creating above average bat speed.  Prospect is stronger than his size would express, and he displayed some gap-to-gap strength at the plate.  Reached a top exit velocity of 82 mph off the tee. 

Bryce Fink, SS/RHP, Medina HS, 2016
6-foot-0, 148 pound two-way 2016 prospect.  Ran a 7.69 60-yard dash.  In the field, he throws through a 3/4 slot with short arm action.  Does show flashes of good glove work, but not consistent yet.  Will continue to improve as he cleans up his footwork.  Topped out at 73 mph across the infield.  At the plate, he uses a balanced stance with short stride.  A contact type hitter using a short compact stroke, with level swing path.  Will only get better as he incorporates his lower half.  Reached a top exit velocity of 74 mph off the tee.  On the mound, he uses the same 3/4 arm slot with short arm action.  Smooth tempo throughout delivery.   He showed command of his 74-75 mph fastball that offers substantial arm-side run.  Offers two breaking pitches.  A 62-65 mph 11/5 tilt curveball that shows some potential down the road, and a 64-66 mph slider.  He also mixed in a 67-68 mph changeup thrown at near fastball arm speed.

Carson Cooper, 3B/2B, Fairfield HS, 2015
6-foot-2, 162 pounds with a tall, average frame.  Registered an impressive 6.88 60-yard dash time.  In the field, the 3rd baseman throws through a 3/4 slot with short arm action.  Showed some quickness in his exchange, and footwork.  Showed accuracy in his throws across the diamond, and topped out at 78 mph.   At the plate, he uses a balanced stance with short stride.  Tends to lose ground, and land in a closed position after stride.  The right handed hitter gets very good extension through contact while using an uphill swing path.  Overall, a linedrive/singles type hitter that likes to use the entire field.  Registered a top exit velocity of 83 mph off the tee. 

Charles Hindulak, 1B/OF, St. Edward HS, 2015
6-foot-1, 175 pounds with an average, athletic frame.  Registered a 7.59 60-yard dash time.  Throws through a high 3/4 slot with short arm action in the infield and outfield.  He needs to play through the ball in the infield, as he tends to field the ball on his heels.  In the outfield, his footwork tends to be awkward.  Reached a top arm velocity of 67 mph in the infield, and 70 mph from the outfield.  At the plate, the right handed hitter uses balanced stance with toe-tap stride.   Contact type hitter that shows pull tendencies in swing.  Tends to cut swing off not allowing for full extension through contact.  Reached a top exit velocity of 76 mph off the tee.

David Savron, MIF, Highland HS, 2014
5-foot-8, 140 pounds with a slim, athletic frame.  Registered a 7.44 60-yard dash time.  Projects better as a second baseman at the next level.  In the field, he throws through a 3/4 slot with short arm action.  Shows some good lateral mobility.  Will continue to improve as he quickens his exchange.  Showed accuracy with throws across the diamond, and topped out at 71 mph.  At the plate, the right handed hitter uses a balanced set-up with short stride.  Contact type hitter that uses a level swing path.  Not much power in swing, but will improve as he strengthens physically.  Reached a top exit velocity of 73 mph off the tee. 

Dominique Cominsky, LHP/1B, Fremont Ross HS, 2015
5-foot-11, 210 pounds with a stocky frame.  Two-way prospect.  Ran a 8.88 60-yard dash time.  At first base, he throws through a high 3/4 slot with short arm action.  Hands show some flashes of softness, and will improve with more reps.  Cominsky topped out at 69 mph on his throws across the diamond.  At the plate, the left handed hitter uses a balanced set-up with short stride.  Using a level swing path, he is a contact type hitter that shows pull tendencies in his swing.  Tendency to open his front-side early before letting his hands clear.  Reached a top exit velocity of 71 mph off the tee.  On the mound, the southpaw uses the same short arm action through a high 3/4 slot.  He showed above average command for his 68-71 mph fastball that shows some natural cutting action.  The most impressive pitch he has is his breaking ball.  The 60-63 mph curveball shows some sharpness with 1/7 tilt.  He also used a 67 mph straight changeup.

Else Contreras, C, Freemont Ross HS, 2015
5-foot-10, 175 pound right-handed hitting, catcher.  Smallish frame.  Ran a 7.90 60-yard dash.  Behind the plate, he throws through a 3/4 slot with short arm action.  Transfer is clean, but needs to improve overall quickness.  Recorded pop times of 2.30, 2.47, and 2.50.  Also, reached a top arm velocity of 61 mph.  At the plate, he uses an athletic stance with short stride.  Contact type hitter that uses a slightly uphill bat path.  Hands tend to stay stiff throughout swing causing the overall fluidity to be a bit choppy.  Reached a top exit velocity of 68 mph off the tee. 

Eric Reed, OF, Northwest HS, 2014
5-10, 180 pounds with a strong, stocky frame.  Registered a 7.86 60-yard dash time.  The outfielder throws through a high 3/4 arm slot with short arm action.  He plays well through the ball, and offers fluidity with footwork; just needs to improve overall quickness.  Offers average arm strength topping out at 74 mph.  At the plate, the right handed hitter uses a slightly closed set-up with short stride.  Shows a tendency to bar arm in load.  Shows some surprising power while having opposite field tendencies.  Doesn’t get much use out of lower half, so improving on this will make him a more dangerous hitter.  Registered a top exit velocity of 75 mph off the tee.

Ian Forster, 2B/OF, North Olmsted HS, 2014
5-foot-8, 150 pounds with a small, athletic frame.  Ran a 7.33 60-yard dash time.  Projects as a 2nd baseman at the next level.  The senior offers some softness in his hands, and his very quick release makes up for his lack of top-end arm strength.  Throwing through a 3/4 slot with short arm action, he reached a top arm velocity of 74 mph.  Hits from both sides of the plate and both swings are very similar.   Using a balanced stance with short stride, he features a short compact swing.  Projects a high-contact rate from both sides.  Hands work and show quickness giving him a fluid stroke.  Reached a top exit velocity of 78 from the right side, and 73 from the left side. 

Jake Allensworth, C/3B, Glen Oak HS, 2017
5-foot-11, 145 pounds an average, lanky frame.  Registered a 7.40 60-yard dash.  The catcher/3rd baseman throws through a 3/4 slot with short arm action.  Behind the plate, he topped out at 67 mph and also registered pop times between 2.38-2.44.  At third base his footwork tends to be a bit slow.  Reached a top arm velocity of 70 mph.  At the plate, the right handed hitter uses a straight-on balanced set-up with short stride.  Bars arm during load.  Overall, a contact type hitter that shows opposite field tendencies.  Still a young prospect (2017 grad) that has plenty of time to develop, and mature physically.  Registered a top exit velocity off the tee of 73 mph.

Jaret Peterson, LHP/1B, Midpark HS, 2016
6-foot-4, 195 pounds with a highly projectable frame for the mound.  Two-way 2016 prospect.  Registered an 8.33 60-yard dash.  Throws through a high 3/4 slot with short arm action at first base.  Average footwork, and hands.  Reached a top arm velocity of 68 mph across the diamond.  At the plate, the left-handed hitter uses a balanced set-up with somewhat long stride.  Linedrive type hitter, that should acquire some gap potential as he continues to mature at the plate.  Drives down through contact, and uses the entire field.  Reached a top exit velocity of 78 mph off the tee.  On the mound, the young southpaw throws through a 3/4 slot with short arm action.  Minimal hip turn in delivery.  Showed solid command of a 72-75 mph fastball that displays some natural cutting action.  He tends to slow his arm with his 59-61 mph slider that shows average movement.  Also mixed in a 60 mph changeup thrown at near fastball arm speed. 

Jarod Pettry, OF/RHP, Brunswick HS, 2015
6-foot-1, 170 pound left-handed hitting outfielder.  Two-way prospect.  Registered a 7.56 60-yard dash.  In the outfield, he throws through a near over the top arm slot with some looseness in arm action.  The 2015 prospect plays well through the ball, and offers a quick but controlled exchange.  Also shows some softness with the glove.  Throws on an uphill plane, and reached a top velocity of 73 mph.  At the plate, the lefty starts with a balanced straight-on stance with short stride.  Currently, a contact type hitter that predominately uses the pull third of the field.  Level bat path.  Using the entire field will definitely help this prospect grow as a hitter.  Does offer some good bat speed as he reached a top exit velocity of 83 mph.  On the mound the right handed pitcher shows smooth rhythm throughout his delivery.  Offers four pitchers for hitters to think about.  He showed some feel for his 72-73 mph straight fastball.  He mixed in 64-66 mph slider that offers gradual left to right movement.  He also featured a 66-67 mph changeup thrown at near fastball arm-speed, and a 69 mph cutter. 

Jordan Jones, 1B/OF, North Union HS, 2015
6-foot-5, 205 pounds with a big and somewhat strong frame.  Registered an 8.32 60-yard dash time.  In the field, he throws through a 3/4 arm slot with short arm action.  Needs to work on quickening up his footwork in the field.  Topped out at 66 mph on throws across the diamond.  At the plate, the right-handed hitter uses a balanced stance with short stride.  Displays a contact type swing, while using a level swing path.  Will continue to grow at the plate as he incorporates his lower half.  Reached a top exit velocity of 67 mph. 

Josh Smith, LHP/1B, Madison HS, 2015
6-foot-5, 200 pounds with a big, strong frame.  Ran an 8.08 60-yard dash.  Projects best on the mound at the next level.  Throws through a 3/4 slot with somewhat loose arm action at first base.  Offers above average hands, and uses a somewhat quick transfer.  Throws show some life when thrown across the diamond as he topped out at 77 mph.  At the plate, he starts with a wide slightly open set-up and uses a small leg lift.  The left-handed hitter uses an uphill swing path, and shows some power potential.  Pull tendencies in swing.  Reached a top exit velocity of 78 mph off the tee.  On the mound, he throws through the same 3/4 slot with some looseness in arm action.  Overall, uses a slow tempo delivery.  The southpaw features a 79-80 mph fastball that shows occasional cutting action.  He works in his 68-69 mph curveball that shows 11/5 movement.  Also uses a 73-74 mph changeup that shows potential.  The change is thrown at fastball arm speed and also displays some fading action.

Michael Rosen, SS/2B, Hoban HS, 2015
5-foot-10, 170 pounds with an average, athletic frame.  Ran a 6.99 60-yard dash time.  Throws through a high 3/4 slot with long arm action.  Shows some good actions in the infield.  Plays well on the run, while showing fluidity in footwork.  Displayed accuracy with throws across the diamond, and topped out at 76 mph.  At the plate, he starts with slightly open set-up and uses a somewhat long stride.  Successfully incorporates lower half into swing, and gets shows some gap-to-gap potential.  Did occasionally bar his arm during load.  Overall, a fluid right-handed stroke that uses the entire field.  Reached a top exit velocity of 71 mph off the tee.

Nick Freund, SS, St. Ignatius HS, 2016
6-foot-0, 155 pounds with slim, lanky frame.  Registered a 7.30 60-yard dash time.  In the field, he uses short arm action through a high 3/4 slot.  Shows some quickness in footwork, while offering above average range.  Needs to play through the ball.  Showed accuracy in throws, while topping out at 73 mph.  At the plate, the right handed hitter uses a balanced stance with short stride.  Some bat-wrap in load. Uphill bat path.  Overall, a linedrive type hitter that uses the entire field.  Will continue to improve at the plate as he adds physical strength.  Reached a top exit velocity of 75 mph. 

Nick Moser, OF, Big Walnut HS, 2016
5-foot-8, 148 pounds with a long, athletic frame.  Registered a 7.03 60-yard dash time.  In the outfield, he throws through a 3/4 slot with long arm action.  Plays well through the baseball, and also displays a quick exchange.  Throws topped out at 74 mph from the outfield.  At the plate, the left-handed hitter uses an open stance with a lite leg kick stride.  Using an uphill bat path, the 2016 prospect displays some line drive potential.  Good extension through contact.  Pull tendencies in swing.  Reached a top exit velocity of 76 mph.

Rory Finegan, 2B/RHP, Wadsworth HS, 2015
6-foot-1, 190 pounds with a strong lower body.  Two-way prospect.  Registered a 7.62 60-yard dash time.  In the infield, he throws through a 3/4 slot with short arm action.  Showed accuracy with throws across the diamond, while topping out at 68 mph.  Features a clean exchange, and some softness in hands.  At the plate, he uses a slightly open set-up with short stride.  Hands show a tendency to cast away from body.  Uses a level swing path, and shows some flashes of power and gap-to-gap potential.  Offers some good bat speed, reaching a top exit velocity of 84 mph.  On the mound, he throws through the same 3/4 slot with short arm action.  Is a quick worker on the hill.  He offers a 69-72 mph fastball that shows some slight cutting action.  His 64 mph curveball still needs some work, as he tends to drop his arm slot.  He also mixes in a 66-68 mph changeup. 

Ryan Hanna, MIF, Olmsted Falls HS, 2015
5-foot-11, 158 pound right handed hitting, middle infielder.  Ran a 7.60 60-yard dash.  In the field, he shows a tendency to drop his arm slot making him throw through a low 3/4 slot with short arm action.  Average lateral mobility.  Likely projects as a 2nd or 3rd baseman at the next level.  Topped out at 75 mph across the infield.  At the plate, the 2015 prospect uses an open set-up with an early stride.  Slightly uphill bat path.  Linedrive type hitter that frequently uses the pull side of the field.  Shows a tendency to let his front-side clear before allowing his hands to work through the zone.  Registered a top exit velocity of 75 mph.

Taylor Cave, 1B/OF, Brecksville HS, 2015
6-foot-2, 190 pounds with a strong, athletic frame.  Registered a 7.48 60-yard dash time.  In the field, he uses short arm action through a near over the top slot.  Some quickness in footwork.  Tended to struggle with throwing accuracy.  Topped out at 70 mph in the infield, and 72 mph from the outfield.  His best tool is his right handed bat.  Using a wide set-up, he uses a very short stride.  The 2015 prospect takes a level, powerful swing that creates gap-to-gap ability.  He gets good extension through contact, and offers some good bat speed at the plate.   Middle of the order hitter.  Reached a top exit velocity of 81 mph off the tee. 

Tyler Maylish, C, Jefferson Area HS, 2016
5-foot-9, 150 pounds with a small frame.  Registered a 7.49 60-yard dash time.  Behind the dish, he throws through a high 3/4 slot with short arm action.  Offers some quickness in his exchange, and also shows some clean footwork.  Reached a top arm velocity of 70 mph.  Registered pop times between 2.01-2.15.  At the plate, the right handed hitter uses a slightly closed stance with short stride.  A contact type hitter that uses a level swing path.  Lower half tends to be a bit stiff throughout his swing.  Body is still maturing, and time will tell with this 2016 prospect.  Reached a top exit velocity of 84 mph off the tee.