By Rob Allison
Prep Baseball Report Minnesota

The Prep Baseball Report MN Preseason Underclass event took place on Saturday, March 18, 2017. The event was held at the Vadnais Sports Center in Vadnais Heights, MN. The event featured prospects from the 2019 & 2020 grad classes; and included many breakout performances from this year's participants. Players showcased their talents in front of our scouting staff and college coaches in attendance.

Today we take a look at the outfielders that were in attendance at this year's event.

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outfield Evals (alphabetical) 

Thomas Bean, OF, DeLaSalle, 2019
5-foot-11, 165-pound left-handed hitting outfielder. 6.81 runner. Square stance, knee to knee trigger, raw athletic swing with bat speed, flashed loud pull contact, has above avg. pop in bat, 89 mph exit velocity. 82 mph arm strength from outfield.

Danny Callahan, OF/RHP, Cretin-Derham Hall, 2019
6-foot-1, 195-pound left-handed hitting 2-way player. 7.78 runner. Simple rhythm with hands, easy knee to knee trigger, shows decently loose bat path through zone, line drive hitter, gap to gap, with ability to use whole field, 86 mph exit velocity. Sound hands, plays through ball, appropriate angles, clean arm action, solid carry and accuracy, 77 mph arm strength from outfield.

Maxwell Carlson, RHP/OF, Burnsville, 2020
6-foot, 155-pound right-handed hitting 2-way player. 7.02 runner with long strides. At the plate showed easy rhythm and balance with a two-handed hard swing and finish. Ball jumped off his bat and he worked line drives to the middle of the field. Arm worked with carry from the outfield with a loose, medium swing. 91 mph arm strength from outfield.

Marcus Cline, 2B/OF, Fall Creek (WI), 2019
5-foot-10, 135-pound left-handed hitting second baseman. #50 ranked player in WI 2019 class. 7.34 runner. Square stance with body load, creates solid bat speed, line drive swing plane, mid/pull approach with consistent solid contact, 78 mph exit velocity. Confident in outfield, aggressive routes, plays through ball well, with long clean arm action. Has good actions at SS, shows angles to field with proper footwork, sound glove, accurate to bag with throws that show carry. 84 mph arm from infield and outfield.

Raleigh Droel, OF/RHP, St. Thomas Academy, 2020
5-foot-11, 184-pound right-handed hitting 2-way player. 7.45 runner. Open stance, pre-set hands with rhythm, knee to knee trigger, quick hands to contact, solid extension, solid line drive contact, mid/away approach, 85 mph exit velocity. Solid/avg. actions in field, limited momentum to field, throws flat-footed, clean arm action with accuracy to target, 74 mph arm strength from outfield.

Drew Gilbert, OF/LHP, Stillwater, 2019
5-foot-10, 145-pound left-handed hitting 2-way player. Lean athletic build with proportional strength. 6.95 runner. Upright stance, simple load with leg kick trigger, hard line drive contact with middle/opposite side of field, consistent hard contact, 88 mph exit velocity. Confident fielder with athleticism, uses feet, creates throwing angles, loose above avg. arm with carry to target, 89 mph arm strength from outfield.

Lucas Henderson, OF, Rosemount, 2020
5-foot-10, 150-pound right-handed hitting outfielder. 7.66 runner. Body load with leg kick trigger, lift in swing path, spray contact across field, 76 mph exit velocity. Works behind baseball, limited momentum on throws, ¾ arm slot, solid accuracy to target, 70 mph arm strength from outfield.

Braden Higgins, LHP/OF, Champlin Park, 2019
6-foot-3, 178-pound left-handed hitting 2-way player. 7.21 runner. Pre-set hands and load, length to contact from arm bar, pull approach producing fly ball and ground ball contact, 79 mph exit velocity. Plays on balls of feet, active, avg. reads on baseball, tends to throw flat-footed, accurate to target, 80 mph arm strength from outfield.

Dylan Hoffman, LHP/OF, St. Michael-Albertville, 2019
5-foot-8, 150-pound right-handed hitting 2-way player. 7.51 runner. Square stance, high back elbow load, clean path to contact, rolls hands over early through zone, flashes solid line drives, gap to gap approach, with ability to use whole field, 79 mph exit velocity. Short ¾ arm action, accurate to target, avg. carry, shows usable glove and actions, 73 mph arm strength from outfield.

Noah Juliar, OF, Burnsville, 2020
5-foot-8, 160-pound right-handed hitting outfielder. 7.4 runner. Square stance, body load, shows rhythm in hands, easy swing, clean path with consistent solid contact, mid/away approach, 81 mph exit velocity. Works behind and through baseball, solid footwork, confident fielder, loses momentum after release, solid accuracy to target, 73 mph arm strength from outfield.

Konnor Kirchoffner, RHP/OF, Burnsville, 2020
6-foot-1, 160-pound right-handed hitting 2-way player. Long and lanky frame. 6.82 runner. Upright stance, knee to knee trigger, slight inverted C load, some length to contact, solid pop in bat, mid/pull approach, 82 mph exit velocity. Solid/avg. defensive action, fields routine, plays through ball, uses momentum on throws, 89 mph from the outfield with loose carry and accuracy to target.

Maxwell Kohlhepp, OF/RHP, Forest Lake, 2020
5-foot-7, 140-pound right-handed hitting 2-way player. 7.4 runner. Wider stance, short stride, loads hands straight back, late trigger occasionally to swing, solid contact, mid/away approach, 72 mph exit velocity. Active feet, solid routes and angles, confident fielder, short clean arm action, accurate to target, 73 mph arm strength from outfield.

Jacob Mau, OF, Anoka, 2019
5-foot-11, 180-pound right-handed hitting outfielder. 7.41 runner. Pre-set hands, body load, pull approach, snap-hook contact, 81 mph exit velocity. Upright ready position, limited momentum on throws, elevated throws to target, 73 mph arm strength from outfield.

Gavin McLaughlin, RHP/OF, Rogers, 2019
5-foot-11, 160-pound right-handed hitting 2-way player. 7.82 runner. Square stance, deeper hand load, some length to contact, spray contact across field, some present strength with flashes of pop in bat, 78 mph exit velocity. Active feet in field, aggressive to ball, works through well, long ¾ arm action, solid accuracy to target, 79 mph arm strength from outfield.

Logan Milene, OF, Rochester Century, 2020
6-foot, 155-pound left-handed hitting outfielder. 7.39 runner. Athletic actions in box, uphill swing plane, shows solid bat speed and rhythm, gap to gap approach, 83 mph exit velocity. Aggressive fielder, works through baseball, clean arm action, solid carry and accuracy, fields on side of baseball occasionally, 77 mph arm strength from outfield.

Andrew Nord, OF, Johnston (IA), 2019
5-foot-10, 175-pound right-handed hitting outfielder. Strong compact build. University of Iowa commit. 6.75 runner. Slightly crouched stance, launch angle oriented swing, dead pull approach, flashes of pop in bat, 91 mph exit velocity. Solid glove with adequate actions, proto left-fielder, accurate to target with good hand speed out front, 83 mph arm strength from outfield.

Will Olsen, OF, Minneapolis Southwest, 2019
5-foot-10, 130-pound left-handed hitting outfielder. 7.07 runner. Square stance, leg kick trigger, occasional deep contact behind plate, line drive and ground ball contact, spray across field, 78 mph exit velocity. Athletic actions in field, fields with rhythm, works through the ball aggressively, long projectable arm action, carry and accuracy to target with 83 mph arm from outfield.

Kobe Olson, RHP/OF, Roseville, 2019
5-foot-10, 170-pound left-handed hitting 2-way player. 8.09 runner. Square stance, slight hitch in trigger, solid contact, mid/pull approach, snap-hook line drives, 83 mph exit velocity. Works through ball, avg. momentum, throws with upper half, short arm action, accurate to target, 79 mph arm strength from outfield.

Cade Plath, RHP/OF, Chanhassen, 2019
5-foot-11, 180-pound right-handed hitting 2-way player. 7.31 runner. Solid present strength, crouched stance, solid bat speed, flat swing plane, mid/pull contact, 87 mph exit velocity. Reads hops, works to create routes and angles, occasional momentum through baseball, ¾ arm slot with accuracy to target, 81 mph arm strength from outfield.

Wyatt Rudolf, OF/RHP, Chanhassen, 2019
5-foot-8, 132-pound right-handed hitting 2-way player. 7.88 runner. Open stance with longer stride, deep load, slight arm bar, spray contact across field, 74 mph exit velocity. Active feet in field, reads hops, plays through ball well, projectable arm action, throws are online with solid carry to target, 81 mph arm strength from outfield.

Nicholas Sandefur, OF, Chanhassen, 2019
6-foot-1, 171-pound right-handed hitting outfielder. 7.66 runner. Square stance, rolling hand load, stride to contact, spray contact, 74 mph exit velocity. Works behind baseball with rhythm, lacks momentum through baseball, throws flat-footed, 74 mph arm strength from outfield.