Orelius Mellion, Brusly (LA), 2026 Positional Profile: OF/C Body: 5-10, 155-pounds. Athletic. Hit: RHH. Starts in an extremely narrow stance with feet close together and hands held out front his body, before striding out to get to center. Keeps weight in his back hip during forward move, and gets behind the ball with an on-plane path to contact with slightly uphill extension, worked mostly to the pull-side. 60.1 mph bat speed with 24 G's of rotational acceleration. Power: 89 max exit velocity, averaged 80.5 mph. 299' max distance. Arm: RH. C-71 mph. OF-75 mph. Short arm action with a high 3/4 release. Defense: 2.06-2.16 pop times. OF: good reads and routes, fielded everything clean and out front off his left foot with one hand, accurate throws. C: Flexible and athletic behind the plate, quick transfer with quick and athletic footwork on throw downs, received the ball really well during bullpens and showed he was a capable blocker as well ATH: 7.16 runner in the 60. 1.82 and 4.03 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
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Positional Profile: OF/C
Body: 5-10, 155-pounds. Athletic.
Hit: RHH. Starts in an extremely narrow stance with feet close together and hands held out front his body, before striding out to get to center. Keeps weight in his back hip during forward move, and gets behind the ball with an on-plane path to contact with slightly uphill extension, worked mostly to the pull-side. 60.1 mph bat speed with 24 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 89 max exit velocity, averaged 80.5 mph. 299' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-71 mph. OF-75 mph. Short arm action with a high 3/4 release.
Defense: 2.06-2.16 pop times. OF: good reads and routes, fielded everything clean and out front off his left foot with one hand, accurate throws. C: Flexible and athletic behind the plate, quick transfer with quick and athletic footwork on throw downs, received the ball really well during bullpens and showed he was a capable blocker as well
ATH: 7.16 runner in the 60. 1.82 and 4.03 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.