Northern CA Open Scout Day - MIF Reports
March 4, 2021
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LATHROP, CA. - The Northern CA Open Scout Day had nearly 40 players take part in the showcase where players were put through a workout that included the 60-yard sprint, round of batting practice, defensive workouts at respective positions, and concluded with bullpen sessions where the pitchers' stats were compiled. All position reports: Pitchers MIF Outfielders 3B/1B Catcher
NOTE: Ordered by max throwing velocity from the SS position.
CLICK HERE FOR SORTABLE PLAYER STATISTICS INCLUDING TRACKMAN AND BLAST MOTION DATA
MIDDLE INFIELDERS
Isaac Gala, Trinity Christian (playing at Heritage HS, CA), 2023
Positional Profile: OF/SS/P
Body: 5-11, 150-pounds. Lean, long and lanky with wiry muscle strength now. Space for frame to take on weight.
Hit: RHH. Wide base, low hands in middle of frame. Big leg kick with hands lifting upwards to back shoulder. Turns the backside onto toe having body lift on contact. Low liners through the middle of the field. Loose wrists and turns, short path down and up through zone with high finish; lots of contact out front of plate
Power: 85 max exit velocity
Arm: RH. INF - 82 mph. OF - 88 mph. Compact, quick arm through the slot. Balls had easy carry at all positions.
Defense: OF: Athletic and fluid showing life to the bags.
INF: Fluid footwork, quick rounds, fields deeper but actions were able to keep him through the baseball.
Run: 7.31 runner in the 60
Edward Peters, Aptos (CA), 2024
Positional Profile: SS
Body: 5-8, 145-pounds. Compact, tight frame with length in lower half; projectable for growth.
Hit: RHH. High hands away from body, slight bend in knees and balanced stance. Frontside turns on smaller hand load. Backside drive is strong and able to stop hips well. Barrel stays connected well early. Good bat lag through the zone allowing him to say on pitches and behind them. Compact swing, repeatable and projectable as he consistently drove balls all over the CF/LF OF.
Power: 87 max exit velocity
Arm: RH. INF - 81 mph. Compact, quick arm. Stays in pocket well and able to put balls on the bag. When under control was able to get rid of it quickly.
Defense: Active feet, attacked ball before breaking down. Very good glove actions using glove tap before funneling to middle and fluid to throwing arm.
Run: 7.36 runner in the 60
Peter Krumins, Piedmont (CA), 2025
Positional Profile: SS
Body: 5-10, 160-pounds. Proportional, athletic build with high waist; strength in lower half.
Hit: RHH. Balanced stance, elbows flared, high hands. Sinks into back hip with knees coming together and hands having short flow into back shoulder. Good start and stop of the hips with firm front side. Compact swing, steeper into the zone staying level through the zone well. Deep On Plane and carries it through the zone well. Able to find consistent low liners through middle of the field.
Power: 87 max exit velocity
Arm: RH. INF - 76 mph. Longer arm out of glove with elbow staying high. Quick wrist and able to flick it out of hand. Projectable strength and actions
Defense: Active feet, rounds easily, fluid through the baseball. Wider base, flat back with ability to reach using the glove. Projectable.
Run: 7.55 runner in the 60
Cole Jones, Bishop O'Dowd (CA), 2024
Positional Profile: SS/OF
Body: 5-10, 145-pounds. Athletic, wiry frame with good strength in upper half; quick and agile build.
Hit: RHH. Narrow and tall to start with hands above back shoulder. Front leg hovers before forward move keeping hands high. Times where he loses posture leading to steeper hands. When he kept hands high on turn, able to have barrel turn with him and stay quick through the zone. Inside approach having liners to CF/RF consistently Hands work down and through the zone; stays tight to body and able to get good lift on finish.
Power: 80 max exit velocity
Arm: RH. INF - 75 mph. OF - 83 mph. Both INF/OF, compact arm, quick and fluid. Stays firm on throws to all bases. More coming as he matures
Defense: Aggressive, yet fluid in OF. Good direction and ability to field in time. Uses athleticism well. INF had good footwork and able to cut off the path of grounders with fluid glove actions. Able to push through and flex into the body.
Run: 6.97 runner in the 60
Caleb Cazares, Clovis North (CA), 2023
Positional Profile: SS/2B
Body: 5-10, 155-pounds. Lean frame, squared shoulders, length in limbs; athletically built.
Hit: RHH. Taller posture with rhythm keeping lower hands through bigger leg kick; can get backside through well and stuck behind the baseball. Regularly worked middle of the field with hard liners Short path, stays level with slight upwards finish. Loose and easy and repeats it well.
Power: 90 max exit velocity
Arm: RH. INF - 74 mph. Gets to high slot very quickly, fluid hand speed out front suggests more velocity in near future. Quick Release.
Defense: Athletic and loose at the position, can range around the SS position and make multiple plays
Run: 7.49 runner in the 60
Fernando Oseguera, Los Altos (CA), 2024
Positional Profile: SS/C
Body: 5-8, 160-pounds. Athletic, proportional compact frame with good strength throughout
Hit: RHH. Slightly opened, relaxed on back shoulder with flared elbows. Hands are flowy staying high on forward move; keeps backside connected to the ground well through swing. Balanced and good drive from backside. Stays tight with body turns, allows barrel to get through the zone and make consistent hard contact. Some feel for the barrel and when he was at his best ball jumped off the bat. Worked all parts of the OF with liners and occasional carry. Projectable swing.
Power: 86 max exit velocity
Arm: RH. C - 70 mph. INF - 74 mph.
INF: Full swing, high over the top release. Times where throws had good trajectory and firmness.
C: Quicker circle and elbow pulls out from the glove. Throws around bag and give INF a chance for plays
Defense: INF: Good footwork early, plays toe to heel well and moved fluidly through and around the baseball. Can keep working to play below the ball more consistently. Glove was consistent and reacted well.
C: Blocked very well with good body positions. Good direction with lower half, able to be firm up front side and more strength coming in arm. Worked well on one-knee, glove working to beat pitches to their location.
Run: 7.76 runner in the 60
Nick Chow, St. Francis (CA), 2025
Positional Profile: RHP/SS
Body: 5-10, 150-pounds. Lean strength, firmness in arms/shoulders; athletic look
Hit: RHH. Very pronounced lean over back hip, even hands. Slight toe tap before forward move; tendency to stay on back hip even with forward move and hit from there. Ability to hit balls hard to LF/CF consistently during BP Fluid bat path. Hands down and through finishing high. As he matures, should be good path for consistent contact.
Power: 76 max exit velocity
Arm: RH. INF - 66 mph. Compact and fluid actions. Arm Strength present and will improve as he matures.
Defense: Glove worked well and able to be on time with the baseball. Footwork was consistent; Overall speed increases should help improve range/actions more.
Run: 8.29 runner in the 60
Vincent Robinson, Bullard (CA), 2025
Positional Profile: 2B/C
Body: 5-5, 127-pounds. Compact frame, light muscle and high waist. Young frame.
Hit: LHH. Balanced start with lower hands, relaxed. Shifts into the backside, hands staying at the back shoulder, drives the backside well and able to firm up backside. Fluid hands drive barrel upward through the zone; compact swing and barrel stays through the zone well. Worked middle of the field; projectable swing.
Power: 79 max exit velocity
Arm: RH. INF - 64 mph.INF. C - 63 mph: Fluid swing easy actions.
INF: Can keep working on staying on top of the ball when releasing. Strength can make jumps.
C: Quick release and ability to keep ball on the bag; more strength will help profile.
Defense: INF: Active feet with fluid actions, Glove consistently out in front and funnels. Projectable actions for growth.
C: Best throws came with good direction of lower half; gets into the front leg well. Efficient transfer and willing to work laterally for blocks.
Run: 8.31 runner in the 60
Positional Profile: SS/3B
Body: 5-5, 130-pounds. Long, thin frame; tight waist
Hit: RHH. Squatted stance, handsy early with barrel bounce. Gets hip open early; top hand controls swing path. Limited usage of leg drive. Handsy with direct bat path. Focused to pull side/middle of the Infield.
Power: 81 max exit velocity
Arm: RH. INF - 60 mph. Wider release, loose hand. Limited finish.
Defense: Deep glove, can break down and when he worked through the ball had better life on throws.
Run: 7.37 runner in the 60
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UPCOMING EVENTS
| SHOWCASE | STATE | DATE | LOCATION |
| San Diego Open |
CA | 03/07 | Maranatha Christian HS |
| Rising Stars Showcase - NorCal | CA | 06/08 | Islanders Field |
| State Games ID - NorCal | CA | 06/15 | Islanders Field |
| Rising Stars Showcase | CA | 06/22 | Hart Park |
| Northern California ProCase | CA | 07/06 | McBean Stadium - Lincoln, CA |
| SoCal ProCase | CA | 07/07 | Hart Park |
| SoCal Academic Games | CA | 07/13 | Hart Park |
| California State Games | CA | 07/16-07/18 | Islanders Field |