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Top Kansas Articles of 2015: #12 1.19 Underdclass Invite Instant Analysis

December 19, 2015

Shon Plack
Kansas Scouting Director

Prep Baseball Missouri/Kansas hosted the KC Underclass Invite Showcase at 68's Inside Sports on January 19.  The event featured 2017 and 2018 players form Kansas and Missouri, and three players with commitments.  Many other received invites to the Underclass Games and PBR Future Games. Here is the re-post for the Instant Analysis on January 20. This articles also appeared at #17 on the Missouri list.

CLICK HERE, to see the Roster for the KC Underclass Invitational

#12: 1.19.15 KC Underclass Invitational: Instant Analysis

By Shon Plack
Prep Baseball Report Missouri

On Monday, January 19th Prep Baseball Report hosted the Underclass Invitational event at 68's Inside Sports Indoor Training facility in Overland Park, Kansas. This was an invite-only event for class of 2017/2018 prospects from Kansas and Missouri.

In coming weeks we will be updating player profiles while also posting videos, feature stories and detailed scouting reports on each player from this event. For now, we take a look at the measurable stats from yesterday - times and velocities.

Here is a look at the top performers in nine stat areas:

Home-to-1B – LHH
3.97 – Jess Davis, Kearney HS, MO (2017)
4.10 – Will Morris, Mill Valley HS, KS (2018)
4.14 – Nate Scantlin, Rose Hill HS, KS (2017)
4.15 – Branden Harder, Nevada HS, KS (2018)
4.27 – Jake Randa, Shawnee Mission East HS, KS (2017)
4.29 – Grant Lathrop, Olathe East HS, KS (2017) 

Home-to-1B – RHH
4.07 – Justin Mitchell, Platte County HS, MO (2017)
4.07 – Luke Sosaya, Mill Valley HS, KS (2017)
4.08 – Jacob Owens, St. James Academy HS, KS (2017)
4.25 – Andrew Houston, Raymore-Peculiar HS, MO (2017)
4.38 – Andew Buffo, Blue Valley West HS, KS (2017)
4.39 – Ryan Ferger, Blue Valley Northwest HS, KS (2017) 

Hitting Exit Velocity
88 - Daniel Hegarty, Blue Valley HS, KS (2017)
88 – Henry Miller, Shawnee Mission East HS, KS (2017)
88 – Nate Scantlin, Rose Hill HS, KS (2017)
87 – Justin Mitchell, Platte County HS, MO (2017)
87 – Derek Ripp, St. James Academy HS, KS (2017)
86 – Jacob Owens, St. James Academy HS, KS (2017)
86 – Dillon Plotner, Blue Valley West HS, KS (2017) 

Outfield Throwing Velocity
85 – Jacob Owens, St. James Academy HS, KS (2017)
84 – Luke Sosaya, Mill Valley HS, KS (2017)
82 – Nate Scantlin, Rose Hill HS, KS (2017)
81 – Edward Scott, Manhattan HS, KS (2017)

Infield Throwing Velocity
79 – Derek Ripp, St. James Academy HS, KS (2017)
78 – Jacob Owens, St. James Academy HS, KS (2017)
78 – Ryan Ferger, Blue Valley Northwest HS, KS (2017)
78 – Andrew Houston, Raymore-Peculiar HS, MO (2017) 

Catching Throwing Velocity
78 – Jackson Moore, Rockhurst HS, MO (2017)
76 – Justin Mitchell, Platte County HS, MO (2017) 

Catching Pop Times
1.85, 1.87, 1.92 – Justin Mitchell, Platte County HS, MO (2017)
1.98, 1.99, 2.09 – Harrison Frazier, Blue Valley North HS, KS (2017)

Max Fastball Velocity – LHP
81 – Daniel Hegarty, Blue Valley HS, KS (2017)
81 – Hayden Jeffryes, Walnut Grove HS, MO (2017)
80 – Adam White, Bishop Miege HS, KS (2017) 

Max Fastball Velocity – RHP
86 – Bryce Sell, Maize South HS, KS (2017)
83 – Derek Ripp, St. James Academy, KS (2017)
82 – Kade Short, Goddard Eisenhower HS, KS (2017)
81 – Henry Miller, Shawnee Mission East HS, KS (2017)
81 – Jackson Moore, Rockhurst HS, MO (2017)

Click Here to view complete statistics from the event in printable PDF format.

Top Kansas Articles of 2015
#13 - Kansas Scout Blog
#14 - Updated and Expanded Kansas Class of 2015 Player Rankings
#15 - Team Preview Shawnee Mission East
#16 - All-Sunflower League Teams Announced
#17 - Kansas Announces Future Games Rosters
#18 - Team Preview Lawrence Free State
#19 - Team Preview Derby
#20 -  Get Hits 5th Annual All-Star Game

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