The Recruiting Radar: '17 Ben Probst, RHP, Dowling Catholic
January 19, 2016
By Rob Allison
Prep Baseball Report Iowa
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Name: Ben Probst
Position: RHP
Grade: 2017
Height/Weight: 6-foot, 165-pounds
High School: Dowling Catholic
Ranking: 12th in Iowa’s 2017 Class
Evaluation: 6-foot, 165-pound right-handed pitcher. Lean athletic build. Simple delivery with balance and control. Limited extension to plate and use of front side. Short clean arm action. Fastball was 82-85 mph with good ASR and flashes of depth. Solid depth and action on 11/5 breaking ball with flashes of it becoming an above average pitch. Changeup had plus fading action and was thrown near fastball arm speed. Athletic right-hander who could really take off with a few minor mechanical adjustments.
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