Ethan
Ketron

VA/DC State Games

Ketron is 6-3 with an athletic frame that has strength present in the lower half and some projection left to it. He hits from the left side from a slightly open balanced athletic stance, low leg kick stride on line, loads back to a slight wrap. Hips rotate completely with some violence and he maintains some lower half balance. Hands stay inside, short to the ball, slightly uphill line drive swing path, some strength at contact and some extension through the ball, showed a primarily pull approach with the ability to work gap to gap, some power present in the alleys with potential to grow into more, exit velocity was 87. Ran a 7.20 60 yard dash.

TPG II

Ketron is 6-3 with an athletic frame that has some projection left to it. He hits from the left side from a leaned back balanced athletic stance, low leg kick stride on line, short load back to a slight wrap. Hips rotate with some violence and he maintains some lower half balance. Hands are quick to the ball and he stays inside it, slightly uphill swing path with extension through it, showed a good approach working primarily gap to gap with the ability to turn on balls, some power present, exit velocity was 92. In the outfield, gets body behind the ball and fields through it with above average hands, quick clean exchange, throws from a three-quarters arm slot, position velocity was 80. Ran a 7.05 60 yard dash. On the mound, he throws from a three-quarters arm slot, short loose arm action and normal effort to his delivery. Shoulders are slightly uphill and closed, lands closed with a fall off finish. Fastball was 76-77, touching 78, with some heavy cut to it. Curveball had some armspeed and was 63-66 with sharp 1/7 break to it.

Preseason All-State I

Ketron is 6-3 with a lankier athletic frame that has some projection left to it. He hits from the left side from a slightly open athletic stance, low leg kick stride on line, short load back. Hips rotate completely and he maintains good lower half balance. Hands stay inside, slightly uphill line drive swing, strength at contact with extension through the ball, exit velocity was 89. In the outfield, gets behind the ball and fields through it with above average hands, quick clean exchange, throws from a three-quarters arm slot, position velocity was 78. Ran a 4.51 home to first. On the mound, he throws from a three-quarters arm slot, short free arm action and normal effort to his delivery. Shoulders are slightly uphill and closed, lands square with an athletic finish and recoil. Fastball was 78-80, touching 81, with some late sink. Curveball had good armspeed and was 70-71 with late 1/7 break. Change-up had good armspeed and was 70-72 with sink.

Preseason All-State

Long projectable frame at 6-foot-3, 165-pounds. On the mound shows a smooth low effort delivery with a quick arm throwing out of a three-quarter arm slot. Shoulders and hips are slightly elevated moving down the mound landing slightly closed at foot strike. Fastball showed life through the zone and arm side run at 78-81. Curveball had 1/7 shape with armspeed at 62-66 mph. Changeup had fade and present arm speed throwing it at 67-73 mph. Home-1st time was 4.46. Upright open stance striding forward and on line. Hands load back with rhythm and a slight bat wrap. Swing has a flat path with an uphill finish staying through the ball on contact. Exit velocity was 86 mph. Active feet on approach working behind the ball and through it with solid glove presentation. Clean exchange to a longer arm action with average arm speed throwing from a three quarter arm slot. Outfield velocity was 77 mph.

Underclass Games 

Ketron is 6-2 with a lanky frame that has a lot of projection left to it. He hits from the left side from a leaned back open athletic stance. Short stride on line, some load back, hips rotate completely and he maintains some balance during his swing. Short, slightly uphill swing path, line drive swing showed good approach working middle of the field, exit velocity was 81. In the outfield, fields ball with above average and hands and uses good footwork to field ball towards his target, quick clean exchange, throws from a high three-quarters arm slot, outfield velocity was 75. On the mound, throws from a three-quarters arm slot with a short free arm action and normal effort. Strides out on line and lands square with an athletic finish. Fastball was 70-71, touching 72, with downward plane and some run. Curveball was 60-62 with gradual 1/7 break and some armspeed. Change-up was 64-66 with some armspeed and late sink.