Class of 2020 Showcase: Statistical Analysis

Fri July 20, 2018
By: Adam Panayotovich
Area Scout

The PBR Illinois Class of 2020 Showcase was hosted on Tuesday, July 18th at Wheaton College in Carol Stream, IL. The purpose of the event is to identify and provide a platform for those players from the upcoming high school Junior class. The pro-style workout, run by our Illinois Scouting Staff, saw nearly 90 prospects form the greater Chicagoland area. Per usual, the first roll-out from the event is the statistical analysis and top leaderboards from the day. 

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top 60 yard dash
Mason Hsieh-Bailey headlined the 60-yard dash times improving his time by more than a tenth of a second since his last PBR event. St. Charles East product Clay Conn impressed with his 6.65 60. Eddie Harvey saw a huge improvement from his last running, slashing off three-tenths of a second from his time. 
Name State School Class Pos 60-Yard Dash
Mason Hsieh-Bailey IL Oak Park-River Forest 2020 OF/2B 6.77
Clay Conn IL St. Charles East 2020 SS/2B 6.85
Eddie Harvey IL New Trier 2020 OF/RHP 6.86
Brendan Holloway IL Vernon Hills 2020 OF/2B 7.00
Jackson Chatterton IL Dunlap 2020 SS/2B 7.00
TOP FASTBALL VELOCITY
Not only did Jake Kuntzendorf throw one of the best bullpens at the event, the right-hander also topped the fastball leaderboard pushing his heater up to 87 mph. Andrew Etter finally took the mound at a PBR event and sat second on the top fastball list hitting 85 mph. Of the glut of arms that hit 84mph on the day, there was one southpaw and that was Lake Forest's Cooper Morrison. 
Name State School Class Pos Fastball Velocity
Jake Kuntzendorf IL Aurora Christian 2020 RHP/SS 87
Andrew Etter IL Mount Carmel 2020 OF/RHP 85
Cooper Willman IL Sterling 2020 SS/RHP 84
Connor Morrison IL Lake Forest 2020 LHP/OF 84
Joel Sarver IL Champaign Central 2020 RHP/3B 84
Jackson Powell IL Normal University 2002 RHP/OF 84
Lukas Kim IL Conant 2020 RHP 84
TOP EXIT VELOCITY
Daniel Clawson showcased his big bat and power potential in his BP session as well as leading the top exit velocity at 94 mph off a tee. The trio of Joel Sarver, Jack Kuchel and Logan Delgado all finished a tick behind the leader seeing the gun register 93 mph, respectively. 
Name State School Class Pos Exit Velocity
Daniel Clawson IL Hersey 2020 3B/OF 94
Joel Sarver IL Champaign Central 2020 RHP/3B 93
Jack Kuchel IL Sandburg 2020 C/OF 93
Logan Delgado IL Antioch 2020 C/3B 93
Eddie Harvey IL New Trier 2020 OF/RHP 90
Gabriel Schmitt IL Warren Township 2020 C/3B 90
Connor Morrison IL Lake Forest 2020 LHP/OF 89
James Harris IL Brooks College Prep 2020 1B/3B 89
TOP INFIELD VELOCITY
Joel Sarver sees his name in yet another leaderboard this time topping it, tossing 83 mph across the diamond, doing so three times. Cooper Willman and Justin Tumpowsky were hot on his tail, both knotted up at 81 mph across apiece. 
Name State School Class Pos Infield Velocity
Joel Sarver IL Champaign Central 2020 RHP/3B 83
Cooper Willman IL Sterling 2020 SS/RHP 81
Justin Tumpowsky IL Stevenson 2020 3B/SS 81
Evan Tocmo IL Huntley 2020 SS/2B 80
Rohan B Shah IL Lyons Township 2020 RHP/3B 79
Justin Rohde IL Marian Central 2020 SS/RHP 79
TOP OUTFIELD VELOCITY
14 of the 25 outfielders in attendance hit 80+ mph to home from the outfield. Andrew Etter showcased his potential two-way abilities and loose, live arm hitting 88 mph to lead the pack. Eddie Harvey is an name to follow going forward for New Trier combining his impressive foot speed and more than capable arm showing why there is no reason he can't stick in centerfield. 
Name State School Class Pos Outfield Velocity
Andrew Etter  IL Mount Carmel 2020 OF/RHP 88
Jackson Powell IL Normal University 2020 RHP/OF 86
Caleb Berry IL Lane Tech 2020 LHP/OF 84
Cole Conn IL St. Charles East 2020 C/OF 83
Eddie Harvey IL New Trier 2020 OF/RHP 83
Jasper Serences IL Glenbard North 2020 1B/OF 83
TOP CATCHER POP TIMES
Chase Mason may have had the best performance behind the plate, at least he did in the statistical leaderboard edging out Cole Conn thanks to a smaller pop-time range. The two were tied at the top with a 2-flat pop, respectively. 
Name State School Class Pos Pop Times
Chase Mason IL Washington 2020 C 2.00 - 2.06
Cole Conn IL St. Charles East 2020 C/OF 2.00 - 2.08
Matthew Flaherty IL Lake Zurich 2020 C 2.04 - 2.10
Jack Kuchel IL Sandburg 2020 C/OF 2.11 - 2.20
Tyler Wessels IL Elmwood 2020 C/3B 2.12 - 2.21
TOP CATCHER VELOCITY
Mason topped this catcher category as well, this time posting the highest catcher velo at 80 mph. Cole Conn and Jack Kuchel were both knotted up at 77 mph apiece, tying for the second spot.  
Name State School Class Pos Catcher Velocity
Chase Mason IL Washington 2020 C 80
Cole Conn il St. Charles East 2020 C/OF 77
Jack Kuchel IL Sandburg 2020 C/OF 77
Logan Delgado IL Antioch 2020 C/3B 76


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