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Fall Underclass Invitational: Outfield Analysis



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By Jerry Shank
Maryland Scouting Director

The Fall Underclass Invitational took place on Sunday November 1. 40 of the top Underclassmen in the PBR Maryland area of coverage performed in front of the PBR staff and numerous colleges across the state and region.

CLICK HERE to read the results article and statistics.
CLICK HERE to read the Early Thoughts article.

Over the course of the next week we will be releasing the positional analysis articles with detailed scouting reports on each player in attendance. We shall also identify top performers in each positional category along with a younger talent (2018 and younger) as a Future Watch if applicable.

Today we take a look at the Outfielders that participated in the event. An extremely deep pool of talent with many players deserving of a Top Performer recognition.

TOP PERFORMERS

JP Murphy OF Calvert Hall 2018
Athletic frame at 6-fot-3, 180-pounds. Ran a 6.91 60-yard dash. Hits from a tall athletic set up with high hands. Level path to the ball with fast bat speed. Get some extension through contact. Pull side power potential. Nice rhythm in swing and balance. Exit velocity of 92 mph. Active feet in the outfield. Soft hands and clean exchange. Long arm action throwing from a high ¾ arm slot. Throws have some carry on them at 84 mph.

Josh Netterville OF Northwest 2017
Athletic frame at 6-foot, 180-pounds. Ran a 6.44 60-yard dash. Hits from a stacked set up on the left side. Short load with short stride. Lands slightly closed. Level swing path with quick hands. Slap style hitter. Similar set up on the right side. Short swing and stays inside the ball Exit velocity of 83 mph from the right side. Active feet with confident first step in the outfield. Clean exchange with a loose arm action throwing from a high ¾ arm slot. Throws have some carry on them at 84 mph.

Ryan Bywaters OF/RHP Smithsburg 2017
Athletic projectable frame at 6-foot-4, 170-pounds. Ran 7.28 60-yard dash. Hits from open set up with high hands. Smooth load with leg kick to stride. Level bat path and gets slightly uphill with fast bat speed. Pull side power potential. Exit velocity of 95 mph. Nice hands with clean exchange in outfield. Active feet and works thru the ball. Loose arm action from a high ¾ arm slot. Throws have some life on them at 89 mph.

FUTURE WATCH

Joseph Silan OF/RHP Caravel Academy 2018
Solid athletic frame at 6-foot, 180-pounds. Ran a 7.20 60-yard dash. Hits from balance set up with high hands. Nice rhythm in swing. Smooth load with short stride. Short swing path with bat speed. Gets lower half to work. Shows some extension. Power potential as he matures. Exit velocity of 88 mph.  Active feet in the outfield. Soft hands and clean exchange. Loose arm action throwing from a ¾ arm slot. Throws have some life on them at 88 mph.

BEST OF THE REST (LISTED ALPHABETICALLY)

Brian Cordell Jr. OF Old Mill 2017
Lanky frame at 5-foot-10, 160-pounds. Ran a 7.18 60-yard dash. Hits from a tall, athletic set up. Smooth load with leg kick. Lands slightly closed. Level swing path with quick hands. Gap-to-gap type hitter. Got lower half involved. Some extension through contact. Exit velocity of 77 mph. Works thru ball in the outfield. Clean exchange with a long arm action throwing from a high ¾ arm slot. Falls off to glove side o throws. Outfield velocity of 74 mph.

Reece Early OF/RHP Gerstell Academy 2019
Athletic frame at 5-foot-10, 170-pounds. Ran a 7.16 60-yard dash. Hits from a balanced set up with high hands. Short load and stride. Short swing path with some bat speed. Exit velocity of 82 mph. Clean hands and exchange from the outfield. Works thru the ball. Long arm action throwing a bit uphill. Shows some arm strength at young age at 82 mph.

Ryan Mills OF/LHP Westminster 2017
Frame with room to add on at 5-foot-10, 150-pounds. Ran a 7.60 60-yard dash. Hits from a balanced set up smooth load with leg kick. Level swing path and average bat speed. Nice rhythm and balance throughout swing. Exit velocity of 78 mph. Works thru ball in outfield. Average hands with clean exchange. Long arm action throwing from a low ¾ arm slot. Outfield velocity of 76 mph.

Sammy Senders OF/LHP Bullis 2018
Compact frame at 5-foot-10, 170-pounds. Ran a 7.41 60-yard dash. Hits from slightly open set up. Smooth load with stride. Level swing path with quick hands. Uses field well. Some balance in swing and nice rhythm. Exit velocity of 82 mph. Sound footwork from the outfield. Clean exchange. Loose arm action from throwing from an almost over-the-top arm slot. Throws have carry on them at 85 mph.

Jack Stines OF Urbana 2017
Athletic frame at 5-foot-11, 165-pounds. Ran a 6.97 60-yard dash. Hits from athletic set up with weight back. Short leg kick. Level, uphill swing with some bat speed. Some balance in swing. Power potential to pull side. Confident first step with active feet. Clean hands and exchange. Exit velocity of 85 mph. Long arm action throwing from an almost high ¾ arm slot. Throws have some carry on them at 83 mph.

Nicholas Torroella OF Mount St. Joseph 2017
Athletic frame at 5-foot-11, 175-pounds. Ran a 7.1 60-yard dash. Hits from an athletic set up. Nice rhythm in swing. Smooth load with stride. Short swing path with average bat speed. Good balance throughout and lower half usage. Exit velocity of 79 mph.  Active feet and soft hands. Clean exchange to long arm action throwing from a high ¾ arm angle. Throws have some carry on them at 83 mph. 

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