Rising Stars Standout: C/RHP Grady Callaway

May 7, 2024
Colin Chamblin
Deep South Operations & Area Scout

Scouting Report

4/07/24

Grady Callaway, Davidson Academy (TN), 2028
Positional Profile: C/RHP
Body: 6-1, 165-pounds. Wiry and lean frame with explosive movements at present. High ceiling physically as he continues to develop.
Hit: RHH. Wide athletic stance with knees bent, hands begin in an ideal position at 45 degrees pointed behind the body. Small shift rearward launches the body off of the back leg with great acceleration, as the body rotates through. Matches the path of the ball through the zone, with the intent to backspin the ball into the gaps. Above average metrics at present with great pullside pop. The bat path will play at an extremely high level.
Power: 92 max exit velocity, averaged 82.4 mph. 354' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-75 mph. Great arm action behind the plate with quick motion, + arm strength at present behind the dish.
Defense: 1.94-2.10 pop times. Gets out of crouch and 1KD stance very well with good forward momentum towards second. Gets to shins quickly when blocking.
ATH: 7.59 runner in the 60.

5/30/23

Grady Callaway, Davidson Academy (TN), 2027
Positional Profile: C/RHP 8th grader
Body: 6-0, 151-pounds. Wirey build, a lot of room to grow.
Hit: RHH. Open stance, upright Uphill swing, hard contact,
Power: 87 max exit velocity, averaged 77.2 mph. 268' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-69 mph. Throws from a high slot, keeps the ball clsoe to his ear; Accurate throws
Defense: 2.15-2.15 pop times. Sits in a high position ready to throw, gets ball to the middle of the body for transition quickly
ATH: 7.81 runner in the 60. 1.77 and 4.26 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.

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