Uncommitted 2023 Outfielders
August 10, 2022
Andres Allred, OF, Andrean HS, 2023
2/21/22 - 5-foot-10, 170 pound athletic frame. Smooth load with active hands pre pitch. Line drive approach, hard on barrel to all fields. 92 mph was his max exit velocity. Showed above average arm speed with an 88 mph OF velo. Quick reads and good first step in the outfield. Potentially profiles at all three outfield positions.
Kevin Corcoran, OF/RHP, Illiana Christian HS, 2023
3/5/2022 - 5-foot-11, 175 pound athletic build. Corcoran has a solid gap to gap approach from the left side. Efficient bad speed with a smooth load. Consistent footwork and natural exchange in the OF. 7.17 (60-yard), while also showing ability on the mound. FB sat 82-84 mph with command to both sides of the plate. Good feel for his breaking ball at 71-72 mph.
Dane Dewees, OF, Silver Creek HS, 2023
4/11/2022 - Lean, 5-foot-11, 155 pound frame. Quick-twitch athlete. Advanced runner, 6.65 (60-yard) time and ran a 4.19 down the line on an infield single. Hits from a taller stance with a high handset, using a small load and short stride. Simple swing, line drive/contact type approach. Flat bat path, tends to cut across the zone with the barrel. Dewees showed above average arm strength in IO. Showed off his foot-speed/range on balls in the gap. His frame projects to be able to put on size and strength while maintaining his speed. Dewees finished the night 2 for 3 with a 2B, 2 RBIs, and 2 SBs. The speedy CF already has 12 SBs in 8 games this season.
Luke Diekmann, OF, Evansville North HS, 2023
4/23/2022 - The 6-foot, 185 pound Diekmann appears to have added strength in the offseason and showed very loud tools across the board. He’s a 6.65 (60-yard) runner with barrel strength in the box and a lot of bat speed. He reached a max exit velocity of 101 mph at an event in March. Diekmann is very athletic and showed a very strong arm on the OF. Diekmann has also touched 88 mph on the mound.
Will Fremion, OF, Guerin Catholic HS, 2023
6/22/2022 - 5-foot-10, 175-pound athletic build. Fremion flashed a short simple swing with a line drive approach. His max velocity off the bat was 93 mph. 6.79 (60-yard) and an OF velocity of 84 mph. Sure hands in the OF with aggressive footwork.
Jaden Hart, OF/SS, Jeffersonville HS, 2023
7/12/2022 - Our staff was impressed with Hart in multiple looks throughout the 2022 high school season, but Hart made his biggest impression at the Southern Indiana Open this summer. Hart placed in the top 2 in every statistical category that he qualified for, including having the top Exit Velocity (95.1 mph) and OF Velo (91 mph). Hart is a quick-twitch athlete that ran a 6.83 (60-yard) dash and showed a quick, flat path at the plate that produced multiple line drives.
Denham Kozy, OF, Munster HS, 2023
5/16/2022 - Uber-toolsy uncommitted 2023 OF that showed really well at the Preseason All-State showcase in early-March. Advanced bat speed and one of the highest exit velocities at that event (103 mph). Kozy hits from a wide, closed stance with some rhythm in his upper half. He can really rotate and create bat speed. Tons of arm strength (95 mph) in the OF and is a solid runner underway. Lots of strength in his 6-foot, 185 pound frame.
Brad Nardi, OF, Covenant Christian HS, 2023
6/21/2022 - 5-foot-9, 170 pound solid frame. Balanced stance with a smooth arm bar load, then uses a controlled leg kick. Hits to all fields. Smooth defensively with soft hands and a clean exchange. 6.70 (60-yard) runner with an OF velocity of 84 mph.
Jayden Ohmer, OF, Brebeuf Jesuit HS, 2023
7/1/2022 - Elite athleticism from Ohmer. 6.65 (60-yard) runner. Shows impressive bat speed. Ohmer has impressed us with defensive actions in-game. Arm strength has been up to 95 from the OF. Uber twitchy from his 5-foot-10, 175 pound solid frame.
Evan Russ, OF, Westfield HS, 2023
3/5/2022 - Projectable 6-foot-2, 185-pound long build. Began in a balanced stance with a smooth load, then used a short controlled stride. Present bat speed. Good extension on his finish, short level swing. Gap to gap approach. Showed solid hands and fluid footwork in the OF.
Gabe Starks, OF, Fort Wayne Carroll, 2023
6/21/2022 - 5-foot-10, 165 pound athletic build. Athletic left handed bat with a balanced stance. Line drive approach with a max exit velocity of 92 mph. Twitchy in the OF with athletic movements. 6.58 (60-yard).
Zachary Stawski, OF, South Bend Saint Joseph HS, 2023
3/5/2022 - Long, athletic 6-foot-3, 185 pounder. Hits from a tall stance with high hands. Takes a short, controlled stride and does a good job of creating separation and bat speed. Short swing with a high finish. 6.86 (60-yard) with sure hands in the OF and controlled footwork.
Evan Tuesley, OF, Penn HS, 2023
6/21/2022 - Long, athletic 6-foot 2, 175 pound build. Smooth swing from the left side. 85 mph OF velo and a 7.13 (60-yard). Quick hands and the ability to hit to all fields. Tuesley is very skilled in the OF.
Nathan York, OF/C, Evansville Reitz HS, 2023
6/24/2022 - 6-foot, 195-pound strong build. Line drive gap to gap approach with efficient bat speed. 95 mph off the bat in the spring. Good feel for rhythm and timing. Also a very athletic catcher behind the plate.
Evan Zapp, OF, Center Grove HS, 2023
7/2/2022 - 6-foot, 180 pound solid build. Left handed hitting out fielder with a very smooth swing. Aggressive approach at the plate with good extension on his finish. Sure hands in the OF with a natural exchange. 6.97 (60-yard) runner with a solid bat.
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