Blake Hilkert: 3B/RHP, (2026) Tallmadge High School, OH. 5-foot-8, 176-pound. (60.6 mph bat speed average). (18.9 mph hand speed average). Began in a quiet balanced stance with a quick load, then used a small leg kick. Bat speed is efficient, displays a loose level swing plane and balanced finish. Solid in the infield, recorded a position velocity of 72 mph; had consistent footwork, soft hands, and a natural exchange. Movements laterally were athletic and he fields the ball out front. Showed a high ¾ slot with a quick arm action. On the mound, showed consistent arm speed with a quick arm action and a high ¾ arm angle. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who uses some effort. Shows slight running action. (Max spin 1796; Avg 1741). Shows some action on his 11/5 curveball. (Max spin 1816; Avg 1806). Had late action on his 10/4 slider. (Max spin 1923; Avg 1899).
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Blake Hilkert: 3B/RHP, (2026) Tallmadge High School, OH. 5-foot-8, 176-pound. (60.6 mph bat speed average). (18.9 mph hand speed average). Began in a quiet balanced stance with a quick load, then used a small leg kick. Bat speed is efficient, displays a loose level swing plane and balanced finish. Solid in the infield, recorded a position velocity of 72 mph; had consistent footwork, soft hands, and a natural exchange. Movements laterally were athletic and he fields the ball out front. Showed a high ¾ slot with a quick arm action. On the mound, showed consistent arm speed with a quick arm action and a high ¾ arm angle. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who uses some effort. Shows slight running action. (Max spin 1796; Avg 1741). Shows some action on his 11/5 curveball. (Max spin 1816; Avg 1806). Had late action on his 10/4 slider. (Max spin 1923; Avg 1899).