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.
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.
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.
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.
Outfield Velocity
Isaiah Jackson was the lone outfielder to touch 90+. Jalen Martinez and CJ Cepicky just missed out -- touching 89 and 88 respectively.
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.
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.