Chicagoland Summer ID: Infield Analysis
September 10, 2026
On Tuesday, June 9th, our staff hosted the Chicagoland Summer ID at Triton College in River Grove, IL. This event was host to nearly 60 players from the surrounding area and even some players from down state, kicking off our summer circuit on a high note with a plethora of players showing well for themselves.
Today, we are continuing our post-event rollout with a look at every single infielder from the day, found below.
Top Infield Prospects
1. Cruz Cook, Harlem (IL), 2029
Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 6-0, 165 pounds. Lean build with additional room to add on strength.
Hit: LHH. Narrow setup, easy movement. Uphill path, loose hands, flashes feel for the barrel, line-drive approach, easy, balanced, hitterish. 57.9 mph bat speed with 8.1 g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 90 mph max exit velocity (83.9 avg.); 334-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 78 mph. Quick arm action, 3/4 slot.
Defense: Two hand gather out front, can field on the move, glove-pat transfer, flashes feel for the position.
Athletic Testing: 6.95 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Vizual Edge: 62.32 Edge Score.
2. Bo Lundquist, Byron (IL), 2028
Positional Profile: OF/3B
Body: 6-0, 180 pounds. Athletic, well-proportioned frame.
Hit: RHH. Shoulder width, minimal movement, short stride. Uphill path, strong hands, hands work on top of the ball, works to the pull-side. 65 mph bat speed with 18.2 g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 94 mph max exit velocity (85 avg.); 297-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 84 mph. OF - 88 mph. OF: Has carry, over the top INF- Quick arm action, plays from multiple angles.
Defense: OF: Stays behind the ball, clean one hand gather off front foot, natural actions, short crow hop to target. INF: Steady gather into body, some feel for the position, shuffles through to target.
Athletic Testing: 6.67 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Vizual Edge: 68.33 Edge Score.
3. Dylan Molina, St. Viator (IL), 2029
Positional Profile: SS/OF
Body: 6-2, 184.2 pounds. Projectable, high-waisted build with more fill to come.
Hit: RHH. Slightly open stance, short medium stride. Longer path, works uphill at times, works to the opposite field, flashes jump off the barrel, uses levers well. 61.2 mph bat speed with 11.1 g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 90 mph max exit velocity (84.1 avg.); 300-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 76 mph. Easy motion, 3/4 release.
Defense: Clean two hand gather out front, smooth actions, controls his levers, feel for the position.
Athletic Testing: 7.35 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Vizual Edge: 66.16 Edge Score.
4. Jaylen Camacho, Crystal Lake Central (IL), 2028
Positional Profile: SS/3B
Body: 6-0, 170 pounds. Athletic, high-waisted build.
Hit: RHH. Standard setup, short stride. Strong hands, flatter path with length through the zone, looks to keep the ball on a line to the middle/opposite way. 67.1 mph bat speed with 11.8 g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 93 mph max exit velocity (89.8 avg.); 312-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 81 mph. Easy motion, arm works
Defense: Two hand funnel into body, can make plays on the move, clean double play turn, feel for the position.
Athletic Testing: 7.42 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Vizual Edge: 54.23 Edge Score.
T5. Ethan Acosta, Taft HS (IL), 2028
Positional Profile: 3B/OF
Body: 5-9, 180 pounds. Compact, sturdy build.
Hit: RHH. Standard width, minimal movement. Loose, uphill path, on the barrel to the middle/opposite field, creates length through the zone. 64.5 mph bat speed with 14.8 g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 91 mph max exit velocity (85.9 avg.); 323-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 77 mph. 3/4 release, accurate throws.
Defense: Steady two hand gather out front, clean backhand, moves well laterally.
Athletic Testing: 7.22 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Vizual Edge: 66.17 Edge Score.
T5. Logan Dunlop, Oak Park-River Forest (IL), 2028
Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 5-11, 175 pounds. Athletic, high-waisted build with more fill to come.
Hit: RHH. Slightly wider than shoulder width, quiet hands, toe-tap stride. Uphill path, creates some length through the zone, line-drive intent. 64.2 mph bat speed with 10.3 g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 91 mph max exit velocity (85.4 avg.); 336-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 75 mph. Easy arm action, 3/4 slot.
Defense: Soft hands, athletic footwork, gets around the ball, natural feel for the position.
Athletic Testing: 7.47 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Vizual Edge: 57.38 Edge Score.
BEST OF THE REST (LISTED ALPHABETICALLY)
Aven Berrios, Warren Township (IL), 2029
Positional Profile: SS/2B
Body: 5-8, 120 pounds. Lean, compact frame.
Hit: RHH. Open stance, minimal load. Longer path, looks to keep the ball on a line, hands work on top of the ball. 54.2 mph bat speed with 8.5 g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 80 mph max exit velocity (66.9 avg.); 178-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 65 mph. 3/4 slot, accurate throws.
Defense: Two hand gather into body, steady actions, clean double play turn.
Athletic Testing: 8.32 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Vizual Edge: 69.11 Edge Score.
Josh Berke, Vernon Hills (IL), 2029
Positional Profile: C/3B
Body: 6-1, 174.4 pounds. Trim, long-levered build.
Hit: RHH. Standard width, easy medium stride. Loose, uphill path, generates some length through the zone, line-drive intent, feel to hit, works middle/pull-side. 67.4 mph bat speed with 16.8 g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 90 mph max exit velocity (81.8 avg.); 325-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. C - 68 mph. INF - 71 mph. Short, whippy 3/4 release.
Defense: 2.09-2.18 pop time range; INF: Two hand gather into body, active footwork, moves well laterally. C: One-knee receiver, clean glove-to-hand transfer, steady blocker.
Athletic Testing: 7.54 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Vizual Edge: 79.01 Edge Score.
Drew Carrison, Buffalo Grove (IL), 2027
Positional Profile: LHP/1B
Body: 6-1, 225 pounds. Strong, durable frame.
Hit: LHH. Slightly open, calm hands, short stride. Strong hands, slightly uphill path, flashes jump off the barrel. 64.4 mph bat speed with 9.3 g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 100 mph max exit velocity (86.4 avg.); 331-foot max batted distance.
Arm: LH. INF - 75 mph. Quick arm action from 3/4 slot.
Defense: Two hand gather out front, shows some feel for the bag, shuffles through to target.
Athletic Testing: 7.73 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Vizual Edge: 78.29 Edge Score.
Blake Fugarino, Huntley (IL), 2028
Positional Profile: 1B/OF
Body: 6-2, 150 pounds. High-waisted, long-levered build.
Hit: RHH. Open stance, bat stays vertical. Longer swing, works slightly uphill, some intent to lift, works to the pull-side. 58.9 mph bat speed with 8.7 g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 87 mph max exit velocity (73.2 avg.); 246-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 67 mph. Short arm action, accurate round.
Defense:
Athletic Testing: 7.42 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Vizual Edge: 61.63 Edge Score.
Christopher Johnsen, Hersey (IL), 2028
Positional Profile: OF/1B
Body: 5-11, 170 pounds. Athletic, high-waisted build.
Hit: LHH. Slightly open setup, works back to even with longer stride. Loose, athletic swing, slightly uphill path, line-drive approach. 58.3 mph bat speed with 10.2 g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 89 mph max exit velocity (84.4 avg.); 293-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 77 mph. OF - 81 mph. 3/4 slot, longer motion.
Defense: Attacks the ball, clean one-hand gather off front foot, short crow hop to target.
Athletic Testing: 7.79 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Vizual Edge: 63.15 Edge Score.
Griffin Katz, DePaul College Prep (IL), 2030
Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 5-0, 109 pounds.
Hit: RHH. Slightly open stance, short stride. Uphill, longer path, hands work on top of the ball, goes the other way with it. 46.8 mph bat speed with 4.8 g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 70 mph max exit velocity (61.4 avg.); 167-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 59 mph. 3/4 slot, arm plays.
Defense: Two hand gather out front, glove-pat transfer, steady actions, flashes feel for the position.
Athletic Testing: 9.65 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Vizual Edge: 76.3 Edge Score.
Landon Kelly, Lincoln-Way East (IL), 2028
Positional Profile: SS
Body: 5-10, 140 pounds. Wiry, proportional build.
Hit: RHH. Wider stance, short stride. Longer, flat path, hands work on top of the ball, looks to keep the ball on a line. 61.1 mph bat speed with 7.9 g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 88 mph max exit velocity (82.8 avg.); 317-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 71 mph. Longer action, accurate throws.
Defense: Two hand funnel into body, steady actions, moves well laterally.
Athletic Testing: 7.28 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Vizual Edge: 59.21 Edge Score.
Dominic Milo, Lincoln-Way Central (IL), 2027
Positional Profile: 2B/3B
Body: 5-10, 180 pounds. Athletic, proportional frame.
Hit: LHH. Wider, open stance, minimal load. Strong hands, uphill path, uses the whole field, flashes carry off the barrel. 61.4 mph bat speed with 13.3 g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 92 mph max exit velocity (85.3 avg.); 304-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 76 mph. Over the top, short arm action.
Defense: Two hand gather into body, short shuffle step to target, steady actions, stays behind the ball.
Athletic Testing: 7.53 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Vizual Edge: 68.98 Edge Score.
Aaron Pastewski, Addison Trail (IL), 2027
Positional Profile: C/3B
Body: 6-1, 175 pounds. Strong, proportional frame.
Hit: RHH. Slightly open, rhythmic setup, toe-tap stride. Longer, flat path, line-drive oriented, can go the other way with it, has some intent to lift at times. 65.2 mph bat speed with 7.1 g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 87 mph max exit velocity (82 avg.); 292-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. C - 72 mph. INF - 72 mph. Shorter draw out of the glove, 3/4 release.
Defense: 2.08-2.19 pop time range; Athletic actions, quick out of the crouch, works in-line to second, clean transfers.
Athletic Testing: 7.21 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Vizual Edge: 45.05 Edge Score.
Charlie Roberts, Taft (IL), 2028
Positional Profile: 3B/2B
Body: 5-7, 185 pounds. Strong, durable frame.
Hit: RHH. Minimal hand load, medium stride. Longer path, intentful, hands work on top of the ball, works to the pull-side. 62.4 mph bat speed with 10.5 g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 86 mph max exit velocity (76.9 avg.); 294-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 77 mph. Over the top, quick arm action.
Defense: Two hand gather into body, shuffles through to target, deliberate actions.
Athletic Testing: 8.00 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Vizual Edge: 64.85 Edge Score.
Sebastian Sichlau, Oak Park-River Forest (IL), 2028
Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 6-0, 150 pounds. Trim, wiry build with plenty of room to add on strength.
Hit: RHH. Short stride, standard width and repeatable simple load. Loose, flatter path, looks to keep the ball on a line to the middle of the field. 58.4 mph bat speed with 10.4 g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 86 mph max exit velocity (80.8 avg.); 298-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 73 mph. Over the top, quick arm action.
Defense: One hand gather out front, short shuffle step to target, steady actions.
Athletic Testing: 7.51 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Vizual Edge: 70.95 Edge Score.
Kaiden Silecchia, Hononegah (IL), 2029
Positional Profile: 3B/SS
Body: 6-0, 160 pounds. Athletic, high-waisted build.
Hit: RHH. Slightly open, narrow stance, medium stride. Uphill path, intent to lift, works to the opposite field, flashes line-drive ability. 53.8 mph bat speed with 3.1 g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 83 mph max exit velocity (75.1 avg.); 240-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 83 mph. 3/4 slot, longer arm action, has life out of the hand.
Defense: Plays with some bounce, moves well laterally, steady two hand gather into body, clean actions.
Athletic Testing: 7.09 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Vizual Edge: 67.89 Edge Score.
Johnathan Soto, Speer Academy (IL), 2028
Positional Profile: OF/1B
Body: 5-9, 129.2 pounds. Lean build with plenty of room to add strength.
Hit: RHH. Slightly open stance, toe-tap stride. Loose, longer path through the zone, looks to keep the ball on a line the other way. 59.3 mph bat speed with 8.2 g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 85 mph max exit velocity (74 avg.); 298-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 69 mph. OF - 77 mph. Longer arm action, high 3/4 release.
Defense: OF: One-hand gather off front foot, stays behind the ball, short crow hop through to target. INF: Steady one-hand gather out front, plays through to target.
Athletic Testing: 7.37 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Vizual Edge: 43.77 Edge Score.
Benjamin Swanson, Willowbrook (IL), 2027
Positional Profile: SS/3B
Body: 6-0, 165 pounds. Lean, proportional build with room to add strength.
Hit: LHH. Slightly wider stance, toe-tap stride, minimal load. Hands work on top of the ball, feel to maneuver the barrel, level path. 58.2 mph bat speed with 11.8 g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 87 mph max exit velocity (78.3 avg.); 299-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 72 mph. 3/4 slot, accurate round.
Defense: Two hand funnel into body, short shuffle step to target, steady actions.
Athletic Testing: 7.36 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Vizual Edge: 72.35 Edge Score.
Wes Tosch, Prospect (IL), 2028
Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 5-10, 180 pounds. Durable build with some strength present throughout.
Hit: RHH. Slightly open, toe-tap stride, minimal load. Uphill path, some feel to lift the ball, creates jump off the barrel at times. 62.6 mph bat speed with 7.7 g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 91 mph max exit velocity (85.1 avg.); 300-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 72 mph. Quick arm action, 3/4 slot.
Defense: Two hand funnel into body, confident hands, short shuffle step through to target.
Athletic Testing: 7.35 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Vizual Edge: 74.44 Edge Score.
Keegan Whittle, Plainfield East (IL), 2027
Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 5-11, 135.8 pounds. Lean, lanky frame.
Hit: RHH. Slightly wider stance, short stride. Loose, slightly uphill path, hands work on top of the ball. 64.8 mph bat speed with 7.8 g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 88 mph max exit velocity (80.8 avg.); 259-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 75 mph. Arm works from multiple positions, short arm by ear.
Defense: Clean two hand gather into body, has feel for the position, confident glove, athletic actions.
Athletic Testing: 7.33 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Vizual Edge: 72.9 Edge Score.
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