Ryan
Weaver

Rising left-handed pitcher, likely to climb Illinois rankings. 6-foot-1, 182-pounds, athletic shape. Well above average mound presence and pitchability. Easy tall and fall delivery, high front side, stays connected and balanced, works online, closed toe landing. Arm action has some reach on back side, works out of tight high ¾ window. Fastball sat 85-87 mph, touched 88 mph, worked 82-84 mph in the fifth with ability to reach for 86 mph, plays with arm side run. Above average feel for curveball, 71-75 mph, 1/7 shape. Incorporated changeup second time through the lineup, sinking action, 72-74 mph, above average feel and action.

Positional Profile: LHP A big riser in the state's 2021 class this summer.
Body: 6-1, 182-pounds. Lean athletic frame and build.
Delivery: Simple, low effort repeatable delivery, quiet, slightly high front side, short stride, lands closed, balanced finish.
Arm Action: LH. High 3/4 slot, quick reach on back side to tight window, loose arm action.
FB: T87, 85-86 mph. Showed control with ability to work the bottom of the zone, arm side run, average 2309 rpm.
CB: 67-69 mph. 1/7 shape, thrown consistently for strikes, 2269 average spin rate.
CH: 68-70 mph. Sinking action with some fade, low spin. 

Positional Profile: LHP
Body: 6-foot-1, 182-pounds. Lanky frame, moves athletically.
Delivery: Easy tall and fall delivery, poised and smooth actions on the mound, controls levers well.
Arm Action: LH. Long and loose arm action, works out of high 3/4 slot.
FB: T83, 82-83 mph. Finishes well, late arm side run, showed feel for the zone.
CB: 67-69 mph. 1/7 shape, loose, near fastball arm speed.
CH: 69-71 mph. Flashed sink action at times, tendency to be underneath, thrown near fastball arm speed.

Positional Profile: LHP 
Body: 6-foot-1, 182-pounds. Athletic frame, strong lower half.
Hit: LHH. Crouched, athletic setup, smooth load, short stride. Easy effort, long bat path with extension, opposite field approach.
Power: 88 mph exit velocity from the tee. 
Arm: LH. INF - 82 mph. Long, loose arm action, 3/4 arm slot, throws played accurate with carry.
Defense: Fluid footwork, soft hands and clean exchanges.
Run: 4.5 runner home-to-first. 

Positional Profile: LHP
Body: 6-foot-1, 175-pounds.
Delivery: Tall/fall delivery, stays in line with his target, finishes by landing square, overall smooth rhythm.
Arm Action: LH. Long and loose arm action, high 3/4 slot, quick arm speed.
FB: T83, 82-83 mph. Plays straight, has life.
CB: 67-70 mph. 1/7 shape.
CH: 69 mph. Showed sink.

Positional Profile: OF
Body: 6-foot-1, 175-pounds.
Hit: LHH. Wide and balanced setup, short stride, brings hands back when loading. Simple swing, hands stay loose, short and slightly uphill path to the baseball.
Power: 86 mph exit velocity from the tee.
Arm: LH. INF - 75 mph. Loose arm action out of a 3/4 arm slot. Throws showed accuracy.
Defense: Fluid footwork, clean exchanges, plays through the baseball.
Run: 7.30 runner in the 60. 

6-foot-1, 175-pound left-handed pitcher, pitchers body with athletic upside. Quicker tempo, tall, easy balance, toe lifted, extends in-line to home, toe lands square, some rhythm involved. Full arm action, shows on back side, shorter window out of a high ¾ slot, effort is easy. Some pitchability for the southpaw. Fastball slightly ran late to his arm side, sat 80-82 mph. Curveball, 12/6 shape, flashed depth, slight cast, 67-69 mph. Changeup, vertical depth, 69-71 mph.

6-foot-1, 172-pound, left-handed hitting/throwing two-way player, thin frame with room for continued physical growth. On the mound, works with tempo, heel lift balance, works in-line, toe lands closed, athletic finish, repeats. Arm plays long and loose, speeds up through a clean, high ¾ slot, easy effort. In the zone with all offerings. Fastball comes out easy, some run, 79-81 mph. Slider, 1/7 shape, flashed solid spin, 66-68 mph. Changeup, faded with arm speed, 65-66 mph. At the plate, open, tall setup, hands bar back, long stride. Short, level bat path, some rhythm in swing, exit velocity topped 84 mph from a tee. 4.62 runner. home to first. Defensively, plays through with fluid feet, steady hands, long release. Short, loose arm action, speeds through high ¾ slot, firm throws topped 81 mph from the outfield.

6-foot-1, 165 pound, lanky, two way prospect. On the mound, left handed thrower, tall and fall delivery, directionally in line, square landing, some rhythm involved. Long arm action, high ¾ arm slot, regular effort throughout. Fastball, slight run, sat 75-77 mph. Curveball, 1/7 in shape, sat 65-67 mph. Changeup ranged 65-68 mph. At the plate, left handed hitter, balanced setup, smooth back load, short toe tap trigger. Long bat path, slightly uphill, exit velocity topped 82 mph off a tee. Defensively, left handed first baseman, fluid hands, high ¾ arm slot, threw 78 mph across the infield. Ran a 7.81 60 yard dash.

6-foot-1, 165-pound two-way prospect with athletic frame with room for projectability. On the mound, left-handed, tall-and-fall delivery, throws on line and lands square. Pitches downhill, long arm action from high ¾ slot with quick arm speed. Fastball, downhill plane, 74-76 mph. Changeup, similar arm speed, regular and significant sink, 64-67 mph. Curveball, 1/7 shape, 63-65 mph. Left-handed hitter in balanced, slightly open setup, subtle toe-tap stride, Fluid swing on uphill path, line drive contact; 78 mph exit velocity from the tee. Defensively, loose, long arm action from ¾ slot. Soft hands, smooth footwork, clean exchange; 73 mph across the infield.