Michigan Unsigned Senior Showcase: Class of 2015 Evaluations
March 2, 2015
Michigan Unsigned Senior Showcase
We would like to thank all who participated in PBR's Unsigned Senior Showcase. This was a great opportunity for 2015 prospects to be put on college radars. Many players impressed during their individual workouts at the showcase. Below we have the complete statistical results from the event as well as the top performers across various different categories.
In the coming weeks, we will be adding and updating profiles for each of the players in attendance, including complete analysis and video.
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Michigan Unsigned Senior Showcase: Class of 2015 Evaluations
TOP PITCHER: Jordan Masters, RHP, Waterford Kettering, 2015
TOP POSITION PLAYER: Anthony Gutierriez, 1B, Detroit Western International, 2015
Adam Rossit, SS, Cardinal Newman (ON), 2014
Scouting Report: 5-foot-11, 180-pound prospect. Fundamentally sound shortstop. Soft hands working out in front of body well, strong lateral movement fielding the baseball. Quick, short arm action throwing 87 mph across the infield. Ran a 7.28 60-yard dash.Toe Tap stride, good separation with strength in his bat in a middle to pull approach. Bat speed registered at 87 mph.
Alex Dixon, C/OF/SS, Brighton, 2015
Scouting Report: 5-foot-10, 180-pound prospect. Good setup and flexibility behind the plate, quick twitch actions allow him to get rid of the ball quickly. Showed quite movement in receiving skills. Pop time of 1.90-2.07. Clean actions with his glove and an accurate arm from the outfield. Threw 83 mph from the outfield. Ran a 6.66 60-yard dash. Balanced stance, quick hands with good plate discipline in a pull approach. Bat speed registered at 89 mph.
Alex Walton, OF/MIF, Marshall, 2015
Scouting Report: 6-foot, 185-pound prospect. Shows a physical presence in the box with his strong stature. Short stride with explosive hands that create plus power in his bat from the right side. Top exit velocity of 83 mph. Athletic quick twitch actions with his footwork and glove in the outfield. Threw 78 mph from the outfield.
Anthony Gutierriez, 1B, Detroit Western International, 2015
Scouting Report: 6-foot, 230-pound prospect. Open to event stance with plus strength in his bat from the right side of the plate. Showed plus power to the pull side. Top exit velocity of 89 mph.Soft hands with good actions at first base and third base.Threw 77 mph across the infield. Ran a 7.72 60-yard dash.
Ari Sechopoulos, 1B/LHP, Massey (ON), 2016
Scouting Report: 6-foot-3, 215-pound prospect. Athletic actions with footwork and glove at first base. Threw 75 mph across the infield. Ran a 7.67 60-yard dash.Open to close stance, plus strength in his bat in a pull approach. Bat speed registered at 84 mph.
Austin Mayfield, 3B/OF, L’Anse Cruese North, 2015
Scouting Report: 5-foot-11, 190-pound prospect. Soft hands with good footwork at third base. Threw 78 mph across the infield. Ran a 7.28 60-yard dash. Good plate discipline with no load or stride in a pull approach at the plate. Bat speed registered at 81 mph. .
Brandon Greene, C/MIF, Williamston, 2015
Scouting Report: 6-foot, 170-pound prospect. Good setup and flexibility behind the plate, soft hands receiving the baseball. Pop time of 2.10-2.28. Ran a 7.40 60-yard dash. Crouched stance with a good bat path in a pull approach. Bat speed registered at 75 mph.
Brendan Miller, 3B/MIF, Sault Area High School, 2015
Scouting Report: 6-foot, 175-pound prospect. Hands work well out in front of body at third base, showed good laterally movement. Threw 73 mph across the infield. High leg lift in stride, good bat path in a middle to pull approach. Bat speed registered at 78 mph.
Brendan Olson, OF, North Branch, 2015
Scouting Report: 6-foot, 175-pound prospect. Clean actions with footwork and glove in the outfield. Threw 71 mph from the outfield. Ran a 7.31 60-yard dash. Narrow stance with good plate discipline in a pull approach. Bat speed registered at 76 mph.
Brian Taggett, SS, Portage Central, 2015
Scouting Report: 5-foot-11, 170-pound prospect. Showed athletic actions at shortstop with footwork and glove. Threw 82 mph across the infield. Ran a 7.07 60-yard dash. Low hand slot with flat bat path in a middle to pull approach at the plate. Bat speed registered at 77 mph.
Caleb Jolkowski, RHP, Resurrection Catholic(ON), 2015
Scouting Report: 6-foot-2, 170-pound prospect. Good projectable frame, over-the-top arm action. Fastball 72-74 mph. Curveball with good depth and bite at 65-67 mph. Changeup with arm-side sink at 69-71 mph.
Campbell Kinch, OF, Orchard Lake St. Marys, 2015
Scouting Report: 5-foot-7, 148-pound prospect, Athletic actions from the outfield with footwork and glove. Threw 80 mph from the outfield. Ran a 7.04 60-yard dash. Open to even stance, loose athletic hands in a pull approach. Bat speed registered at 82 mph.
Dion Fenderson, OF, Lakeview, 2015
Scouting Report: 5-foot-11, 140-pound prospect. Athletic actions in the outfield with footwork and glove. Threw 81 mph from the outfield. Ran a 7.21 60-yard dash. Strides open, quick hands in a middle to pull approach. Bat speed registered at 79 mph.
Ethan Somerville, LHP/1B, Orchard Park (ON), 2015
Scouting Report: 5-foot-11, 175-pound prospect. High-¾ arm slot with repeatable mechanics. Fastball had some run at 71-77 mph. Curveball with gradual break at 65-68 mph. Changeup at 64-66 mph. Soft hands at first base. Threw 72 mph from the outfield. Ran a 7.74 60-yard dash. Closed stance with good plate discipline in a pull approach. Bat speed registered at 65 mph.
Grant Sypitkowski, RHP, Shrine Catholic, 2015
Scouting Report: 6-foot-3, 205-pound prospect. ¾ arm action throwing across his body. Fastball was 77-78 mph. Curveball with gradual break at 62-65 mph. Changeup with good sink at 68-70 mph.
Griffin McNeilly, RHP, Pinkney, 2015
Scouting Report: 6-foot-2, 175-pound prospect. High-¾ arm slot, varies release point. Fastball was 74-76 mph. Curveball with slurve action at 63-64 mph. Changeup with some sink at 67-68 mph.
Hunter Sellers, MIF/RHP, Livonia Franklin, 2015
Scouting Report: 6-foot-1, 165-pound prospect. High-¾ arm slot with clean mechanics. Fastball showed arm side run at 75-76 mph. Curveball has gradual break at 52-53 mph. Changeup with some sink at 57-63 mph. Soft hands with good movement laterally at shortstop. Threw 73 mph across the infield. Ran a 7.44 60-yard dash. Wide stance, quick hands in a middle to pull approach. Bat speed registered at 80 mph.
Jordan Adesi, 1B/RHP, Toledo Christian, 2015
Scouting Report: 6-foot-8, 210-pound prospect. ¾ arm slot with good leverage on the hitter. Fastball was 79-81 mph, slider with sweeping action at 61-64 mph, and changeup with arm-side sink 68-70 mph.Soft hands at first base throwing 77 mph across the infield. Ran a 7.57 60-yard dash. Open to even stance from the left side in a pull approach. Balanced stance with good rhythm form the right side in a middle to pull approach. Bat speed registered at 86 mph from the left side and 89 mph from the right side.
Jordan Masters, RHP, Waterford Kettering, 2015
Scouting Report: 6-foot-4, 184-pound prospect. Projectable frame and long levers in his 6-foot-4 184-pound body. High-¾ arm action with command of three pitches for strikes. Fastball was 82-86 mph with arm side run and life to it. Slider showed good bite at 65-68 mph. Changeup had good arm-side sink at 68-69 mph.
Joseph Lynch Jr., 3B/RHP, Shrine, 2015
Scouting Report: 5-foot-10, 188-pound prospect. Low-¾ arm action with repeatable mechanics. Fastball was 68-71 with good run. Slider was 61-62 mph and changeup with some sink at 65-67 mph. Soft hands at third base with a low arm slot throwing across the infield at 72 mph. Ran a 7.84 60-yard dash. Narrow stance with hands loading down, good plate discipline in a pull approach. Bat speed registered at 79 mph.
Logan Van Til, RHP, Zeeland West, 2015
Scouting Report: 6-foot-4, 180-pound prospect. High-¾ arm action, good projection in slender framed body. Fastball has good downward sink at 82-83 mph. Curveball with good depth at 62-65 mph. Changeup with some sink at 69-70 mph.
Max Reed, 1B, Mattawan, 2015
Scouting Report: 6-foot-2, 220-pound prospect. Soft hands with good footwork around first base. Threw 70 mph across the infield. Ran a 7.09 60-yard dash. Balanced stance with good plate discipline in a middle to pull approach. Bat speed registered at 84 mph.
Michael Ninkovich, RHP, Novi, 2015
Scouting Report: 6-foot-3, 190-pound prospect. High-¾ arm action with ability to change planes. Fastball was 75-77 mph. Curveball showed good depth at 64-66 mph. Changeup showed good glove side sink at 66-67 mph.
Nicholas Ivone, OF/MIF, L’Anse Cruese North/SVSU, 2014
Scouting Report: 6-foot-1, 170-pound prospect. Athletic actions with footwork and glove in the outfield. Threw 87 mph from the outfield. Choppy footwork with quick hands in the infield. Threw 80 mph across the infield. Ran a 7.06 60-yard dash. Open to even stance, good leverage and strength on the baseball in a middle to pull approach. Bat speed registered at 81 mph.
Raymond Richard, RHP/1B, John F. Kennedy, 2015
Scouting Report: 6-foot-5, 220-pound prospect. High-¾ arm slot with good command of three pitches. Fastball was 79-81 mph, curveball at 63-66 mph and changeup with plus sink at 60-65 mph. Soft hands at first base throwing 74 across the infield. Ran a 8.13 60-yard dash. Good leverage on the baseball with strength in a pull approach. Bat speed registered at 87 mph.
Reece Piotter, LHP, East Lansing, 2015
Scouting Report: 6-foot-2, 180-pound prospect. High-¾ arm action with good deception. Fastball showed good movement at 76-79 mph. Curveball had good action at 66-68 mph. Changeup with arm-side sink at 71-74 mph.
Robert Schaudt, 1B, North Branch, 2015
Scouting Report: 6-foot-1, 210-pound prospect. Soft hands with good footwork around first base. Threw 73 mph across the infield. Ran a 60-yard dash. Good plate discipline with no load or stride in a pull approach. Bat speed registered at 82 mph.
Thomas Messenger, LHP/1B, Lake Fenton, 2015
Scouting Report: 6-foot-2, 175-pound prospect. High-¾ arm action with good leverage on hitters. Fastball was 77-78 mph with good downward movement. Curveball at 59-60 mph and changeup at 62-64 mph. Soft hands with good footwork around first base. Threw 65 mph across the infield. Ran a 7.39 60-yard dash. Narrow stance with good separation in a middle to pull approach. Bat speed registered at 79 mph.
Thomas Rivet, 3B/1B, Hartland, 2016
Scouting Report: 6-foot-2, 190-pound prospect. Soft hands with good footwork at third base. Threw 83 mph across the infield. Ran a 7.37 60-yard dash. Balanced stance, creates good bat speed in a pull approach from the left side. Bat speed registered at 87 mph.
Tyler Harnos, SS/RHP, Wayne Memorial, 2015
Scouting Report: 6-foot-2, 160- pound prospect. Loose, high-¾ arm action with repeatable mechanics. Fastball was 82-83 mph. Curveball with plus action at 68-70 mph. Changeup with arm-side sink at 70-72 mph. Loose athletic actions at shortstop with his quick feet and soft hands. Short arm action throwing 83 mph across the infield. Ran a 7.32 60-yard dash. Open to even stance, quick hands with a balanced swing in a middle to pull approach. Bat speed registered at 82 mph.
Wesley Ross, LHP, Salem, 2015
Scouting Report: 6-foot-2, 155-pound prospect. Quick twitch athletic movements from the left side of the mound. Loose, athletic ¾ arm slot. Fastball showed good arm-side run at 72-73 mph. Curveball had gradual break at 60-63 mph. Changeup had plus arm side sink at 59-63 mph.
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