Prep Baseball Report

Central Illinois Open: Stats Posted



By Ryan Quigley
Illinois Scouting Director

The Central Illinois Open on August 6th at Normal West HS brought out many prospects in the Central Illinois area new to Prep Baseball report.  2016 Left-handed pitcher's Colton Johnson (Kewanee HS) and Jacob Gilmore (Central Catholic) stood out with their projectable frames and loose arm actions producing low to mid 80's fastballs. 

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Here’s a run-down of some of the top performers statistically at this year’s Central Illinois Open:

Top 60 Times

Addison

Fugitt

Normal

2016

OF/LHP

6.78

Cody

Rogers

Normal

2015

OF/MIF

6.97

Joe

Aeilts

Champaign Central

2016

3B/C

6.99

Top Fastball Velocities

Colton

Johnson

Kewanee

2016

LHP/1B

85

Jacob

Gilmore

Central Catholic

2016

LHP/1B

84

Matt

Richey

Sacred-Heart Griffin

2015

RHP

84

Top Pop Times

Alex

Peters

Richwoods

2016

C/3B

1.94, 1.97, 2.01

Joe

Aeilts

Champaign Central

2016

3B/C

2.00, 2.01, 2.08

Mitchell

Fairfield

Normal West

2016

C

2.01, 2.05, 2.07

Zach

Frey

Normal University

2016

C

2.01, 2.07, 2.11

Top Catcher Velocities

Mitchell

Fairfield

Normal West

2016

C

80

Joe

Aeilts

Champaign Central

2016

3B/C

79

Zach

Frey

Normal University

2016

C

76

Top Outfield Velocities

Rylee

Goodwin

Georegtown

2015

RHP/OF

82

Jack

Butler

Tri-Valley

2016

OF

82

Rory

Thayer

Hauser (IN)

2015

OF/RHP

82

Top Infield Velocities

Joe

Aeilts

Champaign Central

2016

3B/C

83

Nathan

Earl

Sherrard

2016

LHP

79

Jackson

Bronke

Normal

2016

RHP/MIF

78

Top Exit Velocities

Cody Rogers Normal 2015 OF/MIF 92
Jack Butler Tri-Valley 2016 OF 89
Mitchell Fairfield Normal West 2016 C 88
Joe Aeilts Champaign Central 2016 3B/C 85
Alex Peters Richwoods 2016 C/3B 85

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