Midwest ProCase: Statistical Analysis
July 11, 2019
The Midwest ProCase was held at Dupage Medical Group Field in Joliet, Illinois on Tuesday, July 9th. Some of the best prospects in the midwest were in attendance to showcase their talents to the many professional scouts that were on-hand. The event proved to be an exciting afternoon for all involved.
The event Quick Hits have already been released, which cover our initial impressions on some of the top performers. Below, the statistical analysis will break down the top numbers from each statistical category recorded at the event.
Max Fastball
Isaiah Jackson and Ben Wiegman both lit up the radar guns -- with both prospects topping out at 94 mph. Nicholas Chittum and Blake Mahmood also impressed, showing fastballs that ran up to 91 mph.
Rank
Name
State
School
Class
Pos
Max FB
1
Isaiah Jackson
IL
Champaign Central
2020
RHP
94 mph
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Ben Wiegman
IL
Carmel Catholic
2020
RHP
94 mph
2
Blake Mahmood
MN
Benilde St. Margaret's
2020
RHP
91 mph
^
Nicholas Chittum
MI
Grosse Ile
2020
RHP
91 mph
3
Casper Clark
IN
Columbus North
2020
RHP
90 mph
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Camryn Szynski
IN
Penn
2020
3B
90 mph
^
Alexander Forry
MI
Livonia Franklin
2020
RHP
90 mph
60-Yard-Dash
Tyler Nelson (Andrean) ran an eye-popping 6.55 -- one of the best 60’s in event history. Connor Milton and Isaiah Jackson also showed off high-end speed, running 6.75 and 6.78 respectively.
Rank
Name
State
School
Class
Pos
60-yard
1
Tyler Nelson
IN
Chesterton
2020
OF
6.55
2
Connor Milton
IL
Champaign Central
2020
OF
6.75
3
Isaiah Jackson
IL
Champaign Central
2020
RHP
6.78
4
Tre Hondras
IL
Homewood-Flossmoor
2020
OF
6.84
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Tavian Josenberger
MO
Park Hill
2020
OF
6.84
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Tyler Nelson
IN
Andrean
2020
SS
6.84
5
Dylan Stanton
MI
Gull Lake
2020
SS
6.89
6
CJ Cepicky
MO
Vianney
2020
OF
6.90
7
Anthony Livermore
IL
Mount Carmel
2020
SS
6.91
Exit Velocity
Kip Fougerousse and Garrett Rice both reached triple digits off the tee. CJ Cepicky and Avain Rivera both fell just short of the top number -- recording 98’s.
Rank
Name
State
School
Class
Pos
Exit Velo
1
Kip Fougerousse
IN
Linton
2020
3B
100
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Garrett Rice
MO
Willard
2020
3B
100
2
CJ Cepicky
MO
Vianney
2020
OF
98
^
Avain Rivera
MI
Dow
2020
OF
98
3
Drake Westcott
IL
Edwardsville
2020
1B
96
^
Jeremy Schork
MO
Rockwood Summit
2020
C
96
^
Tre Hondras
IL
Homewood-Flossmoor
2020
OF
96
4
Dylan Stanton
MI
Gull Lake
2020
SS
95
Infield Velocity
Tyler Nelson (Chesterton) showed off a big arm from the left-side of the diamond. Camryn Szynski, Kip Fougerousse, Trevor Kilinski, and Christian Knapczyk also impressed during the infield portion.
Rank
Name
State
School
Class
Pos
INF Velo
1
Tyler Nelson
IN
Andrean
2020
SS
90
2
Camryn Szynski
IN
Penn
2020
3B
87
3
Kip Fougerousse
IN
Linton
2020
3B
86
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Christian Knapczyk
IL
Joliet Catholic
2020
SS
86
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Trevor Kilinski
MI
Zeeland West
2020
3B
86
4
Tavian Josenberger
MO
Park Hill
2020
OF
85
Outfield Velocity
Isaiah Jackson was the lone outfielder to touch 90+. Jalen Martinez and CJ Cepicky just missed out -- touching 89 and 88 respectively.
Rank
Name
State
School
Class
Pos
OF Velo
1
Isaiah Jackson
IL
Champaign Central
2020
RHP
93
2
Jalen Martinez
IA
Waukee
2020
OF
89
3
CJ Cepicky
MO
Vianney
2020
OF
88
4
Tyler Nelson
IN
Chesterton
2020
OF
87
Catcher Velocity
Calvin Harris led the way from the crouch, featuring the best catcher velocity and pop time of the day. Jeremy Schork wasn’t too far behind, touching 81 mph from the crouch.
Rank
Name
State
School
Class
Pos
C Velo
1
Calvin Harris
IA
Western Dubuque
2020
C
84
2
Jeremy Schork
MO
Rockwood Summit
2020
C
81
3
Will Busch
MN
New Prague
2020
C
75
Pop-Times
Calvin Harris was the lone catcher to throw a sub-2.00 pop, and he did it in a big way. Jeremy Schork and Will Busch held steady right around 2.00.
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Pop Time |
1 | Calvin Harris | IA | Western Dubuque | 2020 | C | 1.86-1.94 |
2 | Jeremy Schork | MO | Rockwood Summit | 2020 | C | 2.00-2.07 |
3 | Will Busch | MN | New Prague | 2020 | C | 2.01-2.12 |