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Radicevich

Chipola College commit, currently ranked No. 75 in the Illinois 2022 class. Athletically built, 6-foot, 180-pound frame, strong lower-half with round shoulders. Started in centerfield and hit out of the three-hole for Joliet Catholic. Impressed during IO with athletic jumps on balls, cruising with easy strides that gain ground and cutting off balls heading to the gap. His arm plays with notable life and carry, continuously putting accurate throws on bases. The right-handed hitter also showed to have quick/direct hands to the ball, playing through the zone with an uphill path. 

Chipola College commit, currently ranked No. 75 in the state of Illinois as a class of 2022. Lean, athletic, 6-foot, 180-pound, right-handed hitting centerfielder hit in the three hole. Carried himself as a polish hitter at the plate, laying off pitches and consistently came through with clutch hits. Simple, balanced stance, vertical bat to start, uses a leg lift stride to start the swing. Athletic hands, short swing, drives the baseball to all fields. Roped a home run to left-center field on an 0-2 count. In his final at-bat drove a two-run double over the centerfielder's head, once again on an 0-2 count. Defensively, takes natural, easy routes to the baseball. 

Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 6-0, 170-pounds. Strong, compact build.
Delivery: Athletic delivery, high intensity tempo, creates power down the mound, strides slightly closed creating deception.
Arm Action: RH. Short, 3/4 arm slot, arm works quick.
FB: T90, 88-90 mph. Jumped out of his hand, occasional arm-side run, feel for the zone T2327, 2282 average rpm.
SL: 80-82 mph. Sharp 10/4 action, thrown with conviction. T2525, 2471 average rpm.
CH: 80-82 mph. Straight with feel for the zone, same arm-speed as fastball. T1767, 1686 average rpm.

Hit: RHH. Simple, balanced setup, minimal pre-pitch load, leg-kick timing trigger. Fast hands, bat path is short and uphill through the zone, gap-to-gap approach, fluid rhythm.
Power: 94.62 max exit velocity, averaged 78.98 mph. 253’ max distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 91 mph. Short, loose over-the-top arm slot, showed carry.
Defense: Fields low to the ground, soft hands, athletic actions, fluid footwork.
Run: 6.88 runner in the 60. Athletic runner.

Radicevich is another quick, athletic arm who made 90 mph look easy. Working uptempo with a short, loose arm action, he spins an above-average slider as well, revving between 2,400 and 2,500-plus rpm.

Positional Profile: RHP
Body: 6-foot, 165-pounds. Wiry, athletic frame. Quick twitch athlete.
Delivery: Drop/drive delivery, twitchy lower half, short strider, works directional to target, front toe closed on landing.
Arm Action: RH. Short arm action, high 3/4 slot. Quick arm.
FB: T87, 85-87 mph. Cutting action, plays toward glove-side of plate.
SL: 75-78 mph. Sharp 11/5 shape, thrown with fastball arm speed, works down in the zone.
SPLT: 79-81 mph. Plays with arm-side fade.

Positional Profile: SS
Body: 6-foot, 165-pounds. Wiry, athletic frame. Quick twitch athlete.
Hit: RHH. Stands tall in the box, hands stay back, leg kick stride, stays balanced through contact.  Simple swing, fast hands, hard contact to the pull-side, fluid rhythm through contact.
Power: 83 mph exit velocity from the tee.
Arm: RH. INF - 82 mph. Long, loose arm action, high 3/4 slot.
Defense: Athletic defender, light on his feet, rhythm on the move, felds out in front of body. Steady two-hand gather, long to release at times, plays through the baseball.
Run: 6.92 runner in the 60. 

Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 5-foot-11, 145-pounds. Wiry, lean, live-body.
Delivery: Slow-paced, tall and fall delivery, on-line direction and lands front-toe closed.
Arm Action: RH. Loose, quick, live arm action, high 3/4 slot.
FB: T86, 82-85 mph. Life and jump through the zone, arm-side-run.
CB: 73-77 mph. Thrown aggressively and with intent. Sharp, late action and depth. Swing-and-miss, putaway pitch.
CH: 77-78 mph. Fade action.

Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 5-foot-11, 145-pounds. Wiry, lean, live-body.
Hit: RHH. Tall setup, hands load pre-pitch and leg-kick trigger. Quick, twitchy hands, loose levers and flat path. Present bat speed, knack for the barrel and works gap-to-gap. Finished 1-for-2 with a double in game play.
Power: 85 mph exit velocity from the tee.
Arm: RH. INF - 82 mph. Short arm action, high 3/4 slot and throws flashed carry.
Defense: Plays from the ground up, soft, confident hands and fields out in front of body.
Run: 4.59 runner home to first. 

Lean, athletic build. Right-handed pitcher. Appeared in relief multiple times throughout the tournament, including in the championship game against Prairie Gravel. Loose arm action, ¾ slot. Effort present in his delivery, falls towards the first base line. Fastball touched 85 mph, played between 82-84 mph. Curveball featured 11/5 shape, thrown for strikes, sat between 70-72 mph. 

5-foot-11, 145-pound, lean, projectably-built, right-handed hitting infielder. 7.09 runner in the 60, laser-timed. At the plate, balanced, tall setup, leg-kick timing trigger, short bat path and line-drive, spray approach. 85 mph exit velocity from a tee. Defensively, long rangy strides, soft hands, clean release and threw from multiple angles. Long arm action, accurate throws, topped at 81 mph across the infield.

5-foot-10, 125-pound, right-handed hitting two-way player, lanky frame. At the plate, open, tall setup, back bar load, leg kick trigger. Uphill bat path, pull-side approach, creates lift through swing. Exit velocity topped 77 mph from a tee. 7.54 runner in the 60. Defensively, agile footwork, reliable hands, quick exchange, short arm action, high ¾ slot. Throws topped 74 mph across. On the mound, right-handed pitcher, tall and fall delivery, works in line, closed toe landing, recoil at finish. Short, loose arm action, some quickness out front, ¾ slot. Fastball worked straight, 74-77 mph. Curveball, 11/5 shape, in the zone, 67-70 mph. Changeup, arm side run, 63-65 mph.