Alex
Callia

10/22/17 - Callia is a strong 5-foot-8 175-pound right-handed hitting third baseman and right-handed pitcher in Missouri’s 2020 class. He ran a 7.20 60 and a 4.90 home to first.  He has an exit velocity of 88 mph.  At the plate, starts with open stance, toe tap, in line stride, level path, strong hands, middle to pull side line drives during batting practice, has pull power.  Singled twice and tripled to right center field in game action. On the infield, 80 mph positional velocity, high three quarters release, fields ball in rhythm with footwork, clean transfer, fluid actions, mostly accurate throws. On the mound, Callia threw strikes and attacked hitters, strong build, uses lower half well, repeats delivery, slight tuck at balance point, creates direction towards the mound, high three quarters release, fastball at 81-84 mph, works both sides of the plate, curveball has tight 12-to-6 spin, flashed sharpness, change up at 73-74 mph, throws with near fastball arm speed.