FL Fall ProCase: Player Analysis
September 18, 2019
The 2019 Fall ProCase took place September 7th at IMG Academy. Some of the top 2020’s as well as a select few 2021’s and 2022’s took part in a pro-style workout followed by a game. This event has seen some of the top players in the country come through over the last three years. This event was no different as we have another talented group. Today, we take a look at the breakdown with video of the 2019 Fall ProCase in alphabetical order.
Player Analysis
Dylan Brazil OF / LHP / Bishop Moore, FL / 2020Rankings StateRank: 182 / POS: 31
Stetson recruit. Athletic frame at 5-foot-8, 166 pounds and has room for growth. Loose arm action and carry on throws with accuracy from the outfield. Plays through the ball and good first step on defense. Balanced setup at the plate with smooth load and strong lower half. Level bat path with rhythm in the swing to have gap to gap power. Swing played in the game where he stayed on time and on the barrel. Tough athletic player who came straight from football. A lot to like from Brazil.
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Xavier Cintron SS / 2B / Cornerstone Charter, FL / 2021Athletic frame with room for growth at 5 foot 6, 155 pounds. Short loose arm action and carry on throws from the infield with average strength. Soft hands with quick and clean exchange when fielding and quality first step and range in the infield. Switch hitter who has leg kick and short stride from both sides of the plate to create rhythm. Level bat path and line drive hitter from each side and exit velo from left side is 78 and right side velo is 83.
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Kenneth Eccleston OF / LHP / Montverde Academy , FL / 2021Rankings StateRank: 51 / POS: 11
Miami commit. Athletic and lanky frame at 5-foot-11, 165 pounds with room for growth. Loose arm action and accuracy on throws from the outfield with average arm strength. Quality first step and plays through the ball. Balanced setup at the plate with smooth load and average bat speed with 86 exit velo. As a LHP throws from the 3/4 arm slot and fly’s open some to 3rd base side on delivery. Sits 82-84 with the fastball with arm side run, 70-71 on the curveball with good depth, 76-77 on the slider with sharp break and 72-73 on the change up. Commands all pitches and has fastball arm speed with off speed.
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Zachary Ehrhard SS / RHP / Wharton , FL / 2021Rankings StateRank: 33 / POS: 9
Athletic frame at 5-foot-10, 170 pounds with room for growth. Loose and short arm action with carry on throws across the infield. Soft hands with fluid and quick footwork on groundballs and plays through the ball. Balanced setup at the plate with smooth load and strong lower half. Level bat path and gap to gap hitter and pull side power and above average bat speed with 89 mph exit velo. As a RHP throws sidearm arm slot and has sink on the fastball which sits 80-84, slider 63-66 and changeup 70-71.
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Luis Espinal 3B / SS / Doral Academy, FL / 2020Rankings StateRank: 198 / POS: 10
Miami commit. Athletic and strong frame at 6-foot-2, 210 pounds. Short arm action on throws across the infield and average arm strength. Soft hands and fluid footwork and clean exchange on plays. Balanced setup at the plate with smooth load and strong lower half. Has above average bat speed with 89 exit velo and level bat path with gap to gap hitter with pull side power. Aggressive through the zone and has a chance to hit for above average power.
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Ryne Guida 1B / 3B / Homeschooled, FL / 2020Stetson commit. Strong frame at 6-foot-1, 225 pounds. Short arm action,soft hands and moves well around 1st base bag, picks well. Balanced setup at the plate with smooth load and above average bat speed with 97 exit velo. Level bat path and power to all fields and strong lower half. Bat played in the game and stayed on the barrel.
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Reynaldo Hernandez SS / 3B / Keys Gate Charter, FL / 2020Rankings StateRank: 84 / POS: 20
FIU commit. Strong athletic frame at 6-foot, 205 pounds. Soft and smooth hands in the infield with clean exchange on groundballs. Quality first step with above average range at shortstop. Loose arm action and accurate on throws, average with arm strength with 81 mph velocity across the infield. Stands tall for the setup and has a leg kick to create rhythm in the swing. Above average bat speed with 90 exit velo, has level bat path and hits gap to gap with pull side power.
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Jack Hodges SS / 3B / St. Johns Country Day, FL / 2020Rankings StateRank: 194 / POS: 40
Flagler commit. Athletic and lanky frame at 6-foot, 170 pounds with room for growth. Short arm action on throws across the infield. Soft and smooth hands with clean exchange and quality first step to create range. Balanced setup at the plate with smooth load and average bat speed. Level bat path and line drive type of hitter.
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McGwire Holbrook C / 1B / Bishop Moore, FL / 2020West Virginia commit. Athletic and strong frame at 6-foot-1, 225 pounds. Short arm action behind the plate on throws to 2nd base with poop times at 1.88-1.95, clean transfer and quality footwork. Moves well laterally blocking and strong hands receiving. Balanced setup at the plate with smooth load and strong lower half. Has above average bat speed with 98 exit velo, level bat path and power to all fields. Continued to prove that he can drive the ball with authority while staying simple and compact. Above average power potential.
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Connor Hults LHP / OF / Creekside, FL / 2020Rankings StateRank: 201 / POS: 16
Jacksonville recruit. Lanky and athletic frame at 5-foot-11, 160 pounds. Short and clean arm action from the outfield with accuracy. Quality first step and plays through the ball. Balanced setup at the plate and smooth load and level bat path and gap to gap hitter. As a LHP throws from the ¾ arm slot and good life on the fastball sitting 83-86, curveball 72-73, slider 78-79 and changeup 78-80. Quality arm speed on all pitches and commands them all.
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Jackson Mayo OF / Bolles , FL / 2021Athletic and lanky frame at 6-foot-1, 180 pounds with room for growth. Short arm action and accurate on throws from the outfield. Quality first step with good range and plays through the ball. Balanced setup at the plate smooth load and strong lower half. As rhythm in the swing with level bat path and gap to gap hitter. Very live and athletic frame. Has a lot of upside and is an above average athlete. Overall, he is one of the top uncommitted 2021s in the state.
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Joaquin Monque C / 3B / Cypress Bay, FL / 2020USF commit. Another big winning on the day. Strong and athletic frame at 6-foot-1, 200 pounds. Short arm action on throws to 2nd base with pop times 1.83-1.95. Above average transfer with quick release and accuracy on throws. Moves well laterally when blocking and receives well with strong hands. Balanced setup at the plate with strong lower half and leg kick to create rhythm tin the swing. Level bat path and gap to gap hitter with some pull side power. High ceiling with present tools and projectable frame.
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Jesus Pacheco SS / 2B / Cypress Bay, FL / 2020Rankings StateRank: 136 / POS: 30
Jacksonville recruit. Athletic frame at 5-foot-8. 165 pounds with room for growth. Loose arm action on throws with above average arm velo at 87 mph across the infield. Soft hands when fielding and gets low on grounds balls and has quick first step and clean exchange on plays. Balanced setup at the plate with smooth load and rhythm in the swing. Level bat path to create gap to gap style hitter with some pull side power. Above average bat speed with 89 exit velo.
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Carlos Perez C / 1B / Florida Christian, FL / 2020Miami commit. May have been one of the biggest winners of the day. Strong and athletic frame at 6-foot-2, 205 pounds. Moves well behind the plate with good lateral movements blocking. Receives well with strong hands and quality pop times to 2nd with 1.89-2.0 and accuracy on the throws, clean transfer and good footwork. Switch hitter and from the right side has balance setup and rhythm in the swing with level/uphill bat path and hits gap to gap. Left side has balanced setup with some rhythm in the swing, can get long at times. Overall, he is a fairly low floor and high ceiling prospect who will make an impact at Miami if he makes it there.
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Luis Rodriguez-Gallo C / 3B / G Holmes Braddock , FL / 2020Bethune Cookman commit. Athletic and strong frame at 5-foot-10, 195 pounds. Moves well laterally behind the plate and has strong hands receiving. Short arm action on throws to 2nd with 1.99-2.05 pop times with accuracy. Balanced setup at the plate with smooth load and above average bat speed with 98 exit velo. Level bat path and gap to gap hitter and rhythm in the swing. Balanced, strong lower half and has a chance to hit for power.
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Jonathan Santiago C / 2B / Dunnellon, FL / 2020Rankings StateRank: 119 / POS: 20
St. Pete College commit. Athletic frame at 5-foot-11, 185 pounds. Short arm action on and carry on throws to 2nd base and pop times of 2.0-2.1. Moves well laterally blocking and strong hands receiving. Balanced setup at the plate and short stride and strong lower half. Level bat path and gap to gap hitter with pull side power and above average bat speed with 87 exit velo.
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Tyler Shelnut SS / RHP / Fort White, FL / 2020Florida commit. Athletic and lanky frame at 6-foot-1, 175 pounds with room for growth. Short and loose arm action from the outfield and infield and accurate on throws. Quality first step and good range with soft hands and plays through the ball. Balanced setup at the plate with a smooth load and rhythm in the swing. Level bat path and gap to gap hitter with above average bat speed of 91 exit velo. On the mound he attacked hitters with an 84-88 mph fastball and showed a feel for a curveball, slider and above average changeup. Will have a chance to impact as a two-way player.
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Colby Shelton SS / 2B / Bloomingdale , FL / 2022Clemson commit. Athletic frame at 5-foot-11, 170 pounds with room for growth. Short and loose arm action on throws from the infield with above average arm strength with 85 velo. Soft and smooth hands with fluid footwork and clean exchange on plays with a quality first step. Has the actions and ability to be a well above average defender. Balanced setup at the plate with smooth load and above average bat speed with 88 exit velo. Level bat path with gap to gap type hitter with some pull side power. One of the most consistent hitters in his class. The swing is simple, but generates strength as he constantly stays on the barrel.
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Colin Shultz 3B / RHP / Plant City High School, FL / 2022Strong and athletic frame at 6-foot, 210 pounds. Short arm action with strong throws across the infield with above average arm strength and arm velo at 87 mph. Average hands with fluid footwork and plays through the ball. Balanced setup at the plate with a short stride and strong lower half. Level bat path with gap to gap type of hitter with pull side power. As a RHP throws from the ¾ arm slot and sits 83-87 with the fastball and 70-73 with the curveball. Throws strikes with both pitches and has some depth with the curveball.
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Brenden Vern SS / 3B / George W. Jenkins, FL / 2020Rankings StateRank: 186 / POS: 38
FIU commit. Athletic frame at 5-foot-11, 186 pounds. Short and loose arm action with action accurate throws with above arm strength with 88 velo across the infield. Soft hands with fluid and quick footwork with clean exchange on plays. Balanced setup at the plate with smooth load and strong lower half. Level bat path and gap to gap hitter and pull side power with above average bat speed with 93 exit velo. As a RHP has ¾ arm slot and stays low in the zone with all pitches. Fastball 86-89 mph, curveball 70-71 with depth, slider 76-77 and changeup 72-73. Commands all pitches and fastball arm speed on off speed. Stays in line to home with delivery and repeats mechanics. Struggled with command at times, but has a high two-way ceiling.
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Malik Young SS / 3B / Bishop Kenny, FL / 2020Rankings StateRank: 78 / POS: 18
Winthrop commit. Athletic and lanky frame at 6-foot-1, 170 pounds with room for growth. Short arm action on throws from the infield Soft and smooth hands with quality first step and above average range. Stays tall on the setup with a long stride and barrel awareness. Average bat speed and level bat path with is a line drive hitter. A lot of upside in the frame and toolset with added strength and maturity.
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Upcoming Events
Showcase | State | Date | Location |
High-Speed Video Add-On | FL | 05/21 | |
Fall Championship Uncommitted Combine | FL | 09/20 | IMG Academy |
Prospect Scout Day - Panhandle Conference | FL | 09/24 | Northwest Florida State College |
Prospect Scout Day - Mid-Florida Conference | FL | 09/25 | St. John River State |
Fall Top Prospect Games (Invite Only) | FL | 10/19 | Jackie Robinson Ballpark |
PBR/USSSA Team Florida Trial I | FL | 10/25 | Sarasota |
PBR/USSSA Team Florida Trial II | FL | 11/16 | Orlando, FL |
Improve My Profile with Game Video (Florida) | FL | 02/26 |