PROCASE 2022

Drew Kron: OF, (2022) Xavier, CT. Connecticut Commit, 6-foot-1, 175-pound lean athletic frame. Projectable and athletic during batting practice, the right-handed hitter clocked an exit velocity of 92 mph. (68.7 mph bat speed average). (22.4 mph hand speed average). Started in a balanced stance with a high load, then used a small stride. Bat speed is developing, uses a long loose swing plane and level finish. Found some barrels with loud contact. Gap to gap approach. Athletic in the outfield, he showed the ability to make throws to the bases at 84 mph; showed athletic consistent feet, soft sure hands, and a clean exchange. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic. Consistent accuracy to the bases, used a loose arm action and a high ¾ slot. Recorded a time of 7.15 in the 60-yard dash.  (Max spin ; Avg ). 

Scout Evaluation 

Drew Kron, Xavier, 2022, CT

Position: OF

Body: 6-foot-1, 175-pound lean athletic frame.

Hit: (RHH) Projectable and athletic. Started in a balanced stance with a high load, then used a small stride. Developing bat speed. Level finish, long loose swing. Gap to gap approach. 

Power: 92 mph exit velocity, average 86.9 mph. 68.7 mph bat speed average. 22.4 mph hand speed average.

Defense:  (OF) Soft sure hands, athletic consistent footwork, clean exchange. Athletic.  Fielded the ball out front with athletic movement laterally. 

Arm: 84 mph outfield velocity. Loose arm action, high ¾ slot, consistent accuracy. 

Speed: 7.15 (60-yard).

PROCASE 2021

6-foot, 175-pound right-handed hitting outfielder. He ran a 7.04 sixty on the laser at the event. The approach is online, aggressive and athletic. The arm is clean, throwing 85 mph from the outfield to the plate. The frame is thin, so the addition of physical strength and weight gain is imperative to his game making the next jump. The bat has an exit velocity of 92 mph. The setup is wide in base and the bottom half is under control. The bat starts with minimal wrap to it. The path is slightly uphill through contact. The hands work free and clean through the baseball. 

Exit Velocity - 92 mph

OF Velocity- 85 mph

Future Games

6-foot-1, 175-pound right-handed hitting outfielder. He had a monster 3 days at the event. He is a very skilled player, as there is not much he cant do on the field. He ran a 6.76 sixty on the laser at the event. The approach in the outfield is aggressive, athletic and online. He can play all 3 spots and play them all very well. He threw 78 mph during the outfield portion of the workout. The bat has an exit velocity of 97 mph. The setup is wide in base and he steps into the swing as the ball approaches the hitting zone. The hands are very clean and quick. The path is flat to slightly uphill at contact. He homered twice in the last game of the weekend and made a couple legit rundowns in centerfield. He is a high level prospect for me.

Exit Velocity- 97 mph

OF Velocity- 78 mph

6-foot-1, 175-pound, longer, wiry strong athletic frame. A plus athlete, showing good strength throughout. A right-handed hitting outfielder, at the plate, the feet are even at shoulder width. The hands are held higher, path is level to up, finishing higher.  With approach middle to pull side. Creates backspin to the baseball, stays behind the ball at contact. Shows gap power, exit velocity was clocked at 88 mph. Put together good at bats during game play. Runs well, clocked at 6.86 sixty-yard dash. Defensively, shows an above average arm, clocked at 81 mph can track the baseball very well, projects out as a corner outfielder at the higher level. Big athlete, real good follow. 

New England Procase

6-foot-1, 170-pound, longer, lean athletic frame, rounded shoulders, showing good strength. A right-handed hitting outfielder, at the plate, quiet stance, even feet, higher hand set. The lower half is under control, small pick up and put down. The swing works with minimal effort through the zone, a level path, middle to a pull approach. The tee exit velocity was clocked at 85 mph, ran a 7.18 sixty-yard dash. Defensively, the approach is under control, quick shuffle for the transfer, getting rid of the baseball. Threw 78 mph from a 3/4 slot. An athlete, look for the game to takeoff.

Tee Exit Velocity: 85 mph

Arm Velocity: 78 mph

Sixty-Yard Dash: 7.18