PBR Team Showcase at OWU/Denison Preview
September 6, 2018
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PBR Team Showcase at Denison/Ohio Wesleyan
PBR Ohio will be hosting and scouting all games for the 2018 Fall Team Showcase at Denison and Ohio Wesleyan.
Each player that participates will receive a PBR Player Profile that our staff will update with videos, scouting reports, verified stats and more following the event. The PBR Staff will write up pre-content coverage of teams attending and players to watch, as well as post-content coverage of event and player results. The PBR Staff will provide Scout Blogs and team recaps throughout the event, and a daily recap of the top performers from each day.
Locations
Denison
100 W College St, Granville, OH 43023
Ohio Wesleyan University
199 S Henry St, Delaware, OH 43015
Schedule
Saturday at Denison
10:00 |
Team PBR-Midwest Prospects |
12:15 | Team PBR-Bo Jackson |
2:30 |
Midwest Prospects-Bo Jackson |
Sunday at Ohio Wesleyan
10:00 | Team PBR-Bo Jackson |
12:15 | Bo Jackson-Midwest Prospects |
2:30 |
Team PBR-Midwest Prospects |
Team Rosters
Team PBR
Snapshot: Team PBR is composed of players from across the state of Ohio.
The pitching staff is highlighted by:
Cole Weiss RHP / 1B / Chagrin Falls, OH / 2019Rankings StateRank: 120 / POS: 43
Report: Uncommitted 2019 RHP Cole Weiss (ranked No. 120). Very physical presence on the mound at 6-foot-3, 208-pounds. Drop and drive type guy that works with an uptempo pace. Creates good direction and energy down the mound with lower half. Long loose arm through a high-¾ slot, offering both strength and above average arm speed. Fastball is heavy on a downward plane at 82-85 mph, topping at 87 mph. Filled up the zone with the offering and isn’t afraid to work in. Tosses a quality, 11/5 shaped breaking ball at 70-71 mph. |
Carter Burdue OF / SS / Liberty Center, OH / 2020Rankings StateRank: 197 / POS: 37
Report: Uncommitted 2020 RHP Carter Burdue (ranked No. 197). Possess a tall, athletic type build with plenty of room to still mature. His fastball has good life to it with some arm side run, topping at 84 mph. He is a max effort type guy that sometimes throws across his body cutting off his lower half. |
Logan Fox RHP / 1B / Meadowbrook, OH / 2020Report: Uncommitted 2020 RHP Logan Fox recently popped up on the PBR radar after a workout at the end of August. The 6-foot-6 righty works out of a mid 3/4 arm slot with balanced, repeatable, low effort delivery. Long levers create interesting angles. Fastball sat 83-84 and touched 85 mph while being commanded with moderate arm side run. Curveball at 66-69 mph was thrown from slightly lower arm slot demonstrating 11/4 shape, slider like action and limited tilt. Fox did not throw a straight change but did feature a split change at 66-69 mph having considerable armside run and sink. |
The position players are highlighted by:
Luke Lindamood C / Minford Local, OH / 2019Report: Uncommitted 2019 C Luke Lindamood is an above average defender. Behind the plate he starts in a low crouch, showing flexibility in his hips. Footwork is quick and mechanically sound. Transfer skills are above average. Arm has some whip to it and throws were on target. |
McKay Whitaker 1B / OF / Worthington Kilbourne, OH / 2022Report: Uncommitted 2020 1B/OF McKay Whitaker, who was a standout on Team Ohio's runner-up finish at the Junior Future Games in August. Long limbed, high-waisted athlete that has a chance to be a beast physically once he finds the weight room. Swings it from the left side with a ton of feel for finding the barrel. |
Joshua McCleery OF / OF / Howland, OH / 2021Report: Uncommitted 2021 OF Josh McCleery. 6.98 runner. A right-handed hitter that starts in a tall stance. Uses a simple fluid load that leads to a balanced launch. Handsy hitter with a slightly downhill stroke. Barrel has whip and authority through the zone. Line drive guy that stays inside the ball well. |
Name | High School |
Class |
Carter Burdue | Liberty Center | 2020 |
Harper Flynn | Westerville North | 2020 |
Logan Fox | Meadowbrook | 2020 |
Hunter Frank | Milford | 2020 |
Triston Hinkle | Highland | 2021 |
Luke Lindamood | Minford Local | 2019 |
Trey Mantle | Hamilton Township | 2020 |
Trey May | Gahanna Lincoln | 2020 |
Josh McCleery | Howland | 2021 |
Dustin Morehart | Pickerington Central | 2020 |
Sam Peterson | Wayzata | 2019 |
Zach Price | Delaware Hayes | 2019 |
Austin Sizemore | Olentangy | 2022 |
Brandon Tucker | Bowling Green High School | 2021 |
Cole Weiss | Chagrin Falls | 2019 |
McKay Whitaker | Worthington Kilbourne | 2022 |
Bo Jackson
Snapshot: The Bo Jackson roster is mostly composed of 2020 prospects based around Central Ohio. However, the team features two intriguing uncommitted seniors still looking for a home.
Rigo Ramos LHP / 1B / Archbold, OH / 2019Rankings StateRank: 87 / POS: 12
Report: Uncommitted 2019 LHP Rigo Ramos (ranked No. 87). Obvious projectability at 6-foot-5, 170-pounds with room to add. A crossfire guy that creates tough angles for hitters with his length and slot. The southpaw touched 85 mph, sitting 81-83 mph. Pitch is heavier than velo suggest. Breaking ball is a sharp, slurvish type offering that he has good feel for. Scholarship level prospect. |
Ethan Swincicki C / RHP / New Albany, OH / 2019Rankings StateRank: 157 / POS: 18
Report: Uncommitted 2019 C/RHP Ethan Swincicki (ranked No. 157) that shows potential to play multiple spots at the next level. Up to 84 on the mound. Defensively, figures to be a C/1B type. Swincicki doesn’t have a standout tool and won’t “wow” you in a showcase but is a very well-rounded ball player who’s in game play is very consistent. Swings it from the right side and squared ball after ball up in both game and BP at recent summer event. Defensively he does everything at an above average clip behind the dish. Very active in game with the willingness to block and always looking to throw behind runners. |
Uncommitted 2020 arms to follow include:
Luke Borer SS / RHP / Perrysburg, OH / 2020Rankings StateRank: 87 / POS: 15
Report: Uncommitted 2020 RHP Luke Borer (ranked No. 87). Brings obvious athleticism to the bump with a clean/fast arm. Drop/drive type guy that gets down the mound well. Sat mostly 81-83 mph at recent showing, topping at 84 mph. With athleticism/loose are don’t be surprised if he takes another jump in velocity. Also spins a tight, 11/5 shaped breaking ball that is a well above average offering. Could be a legitimate two-way guy at the right level. |
Gavin Wolf RHP / SS / Grove City, OH / 2020Rankings StateRank: 50 / POS: 19
Report: Uncommitted 2020 RHP Gavin Wolf (ranked No. 50). Mostly clean delivery that doesn’t require a ton of effort. Long, loose arm through a high-¾ slot. Fastball shows late life through the zone at 82-86 mph. Spins a breaking ball that has an 11/5 shape at 70-72 mph. Solid feel for the offering that has some present swing and miss. Completing his repertoire is a changeup that has dive to it at 72-73 mph. |
Uncommitted position players to follow include:
AJ Rausch OF / SS / Olentangy Liberty, OH / 2020Rankings StateRank: 28 / POS: 7
Report: Uncommitted 2020 OF AJ Rausch (ranked No. 28). Recent Future Games participant. Game changing speed. A right-handed hitter that starts in an athletic setup. Uses a toe turn for timing as barrel flows through vertical launch into a level path. Twitchy hands through the zone with some authority through contact. Lien drive guy that will work to both gaps. Sneaky pop for frame, showing the ability to drive the ball with authority a few times in BP. Center/Left field type with athletic actions. Plays fast and aggressive without compromising control. Athleticism is obvious out there. |
Robby Morgan C / 1B / Groveport, OH / 2020Rankings StateRank: 80 / POS: 6
Report: Uncommitted 2020 1B/C Robby Morgan (ranked No. 80). A right-handed bat that starts in a balanced stance. Easy leg lift for timing during back load with hands. Obvious upside and physicality at the plate. Level path with a knack for squaring up the baseball. Offers a bit more strength than speed through the zone presently. Ball comes off well, showing present gap pop with some loft power to pull. |
# | Name | High School |
Class |
4 | Tyler Ronevich |
Central Crossing | 2020 |
6 | Max Bowman |
Gahanna Lincoln |
2020 |
7 | AJ Rausch |
Olentangy Liberty |
2020 |
11 | Robby Morgan |
Groveport |
2020 |
12 | Grant Van Winkle |
Granville | 2020 |
16 | Luke Borer |
Perrysburg | 2020 |
17 | Andrew Campbell |
Sheridan | 2020 |
20 | Ethan Swincicki |
New Albany |
2019 |
21 | Jimmy Stevens |
New Albany | 2020 |
24 | Gavin Wolf |
Grove City |
2020 |
27 | Evan Ulrich |
Buckeye Valley |
2020 |
30 | Zach Maxey |
- | - |
52 | Rigo Ramos | Archbold | 2019 |
85 | Garrett Peters | Northeastern | 2020 |
Midwest Prospects
Snapshot: The Midwest Prospects roster is mostly composed of 2021 prospects. However, the team features a handful of 2020 prospects including the following.
Ryan Horak RHP / 1B / Little Miami, OH / 20202017 Report: A two-way prospect. Brings a physical presence to the bump. Arm is long and loose, showing signs of more velocity to come. Presently will sit 77-79 mph with the fastball that will show slight run at times. Changeup was very impressive. The offering has a fastball look out of the hand before displaying late fade at 72-74 mph. Also flashed a tight, 11/5 shaped breaking ball at 67-68 mph. |
Trevor Satchell OF / RHP / Little Miami, OH / 2020Report: A right-handed hitter that starts in a balanced setup. Load is simple and efficient. Balanced launched followed by a level path. Swing has natural whip through the zone with some barrel authority. Line drive guy with gap abilities. Impressive feel to oppo gap. Moves well in the outfield with quick feet and athletic actions. Plays through the baseball with adequate ball skills. Arm strength is area for improvement. |
# | Name | High School |
Class |
00 | Joel Sagraves |
Milford |
2021 |
5 | Adam Kling |
Sycamore |
2021 |
8 | Jacob Zicka |
Moeller |
2021 |
11 | Jack Marlow |
Little Miami |
2021 |
12 | Ryan Caplinger | Mason |
2021 |
13 | Griffen Constable | Little Miami |
2021 |
14 | Will Myklebust | Loveland |
2020 |
18 | Jake Pera | Turpin |
2021 |
19 | Aaron Boster | Kings | 2020 |
20 | Alex Moffit | Lakota East | 2021 |
21 | Ryan Horak | Little Miami | 2020 |
22 | Jordan Alexander Maurer | Lakota East |
2021 |
29 | Trevor Satchell | Little Miami | 2020 |
66 | Auston Hubbard | Mason | 2020 |
- | Chase Speert | New Albany | 2021 |
- | Mattox Mead | New Albany | 2021 |