OK Summer Underclass Games: RHP Analysis

Bryson Akins 1B / OF / Keota, OK / 2021

A 6-foot-1, 180-pound durable frame. On the mound, the right-hander works from an average tempo delivery with a high and aggressive leg kick before sinking into his back side and gliding down the mound finishing to the first base side. Arm action is long in the back with a quick change of direction and early turn over before coming through a high-¾ slot. Fastball keeps its plane at 65-67 mph. Curveball shows near 12/6 shape with rolling action at 55-57 mph. Changeup shows some drop at 51-56 mph. 

Preston Berg RHP / 3B / Bartlesville, OK / 2022

A 6-foot, 190-pound durable frame with some strength throughout. On the mound, the right-hander works from an average tempo delivery with rhythm and a high up, down, and out leg kick before striding down the mound with quality leg drive finishing balanced. Arm action has moderate and quick length in the back before coming through an over the top slot. Fastball keeps its plane at  77-81 mph, mostly strikes. Slider shows 10/4 shape with cutter action at 71-73 mph, mostly strikes. Changeup shows some fade at 65-66 mph. In the game, Berg punched out three of the four batters he faced. 

Brex Caldwell RHP / 1B / Red Oak, OK / 2024

A physically advanced and durable 6-foot-2, 215-pound frame. On the mound, the right-hander works from a simple and average tempo delivery with rhythm and a slight pause at the top of a high leg lift before striding far down the mound and finishing to the first base side. Arm action is  long, fluid, and clean in the back before coming through a near over the top slot with very little effort. Fastball flashes some arm-side run at 78-79 mph with much more in the tank, mostly strikes. Curveball shows 11/5 shape with some tight spin at 62-63 mph. Changeup shows some fade at 70-72 mph. In the game, Caldwell punched out two of the four batters he faced.  

Brendon Carter 1B / RHP / Edmond North, OK / 2021

A  lean 6-foot-1, 180-pound frame with room to add size and strength. On the mound, the right-hander works from a slightly up tempo delivery with a high leg kick before sinking partially into his backside and driving forward and finishing balanced. Arm action has moderate length in the back with a quick change of direction at the bottom of his arm stroke before coming through a high-¾ slot. Fastball keeps its plane at 76-80 mph, some strikes. Curveball shows near 12/6 shape with rolling action at 69-72 mph. Changeup keeps its plane at 70-71 mph. In the game, got mostly weak contact. 

Chance Condit C / RHP / Salina, OK / 2021

A physically impressive 6-foot-3, 220-pound frame with strength throughout. On the mound, the right-hander works from a slightly up tempo delivery with a high leg kick before striding down the mound with quality leg drive and finishing to the first base side. Arm action is long and loose in the back, getting high early before coming through a high-¾ slot with arm strength. Fastball shows some downhill tilt at 80-83 mph (slightly below what he has shown before), nearly all strikes. Changeup is advanced, thrown with full arm speed and showing consistent late and heavy fade, nearly all strikes. Curveball shows 11/5 shape with rolling action at 64-65 mph.  

Christian Dong 3B / RHP / Jones, OK / 2022

A durable 5-foot-10, 185-pound frame. On the mound, the right-hander works only from the stretch with a moderate leg lift and coil at the top before striding to the dish and finishing balanced.  Arm action is long and loose in the back with a slight pause at the top before coming through an over the top slot. Fastball keeps is plane at 72-75 mph, mostly strikes. Curveball sits 55-59 mph with rolling action and 11/5 shape. 

Kaemyn Franklin 3B / RHP / Broken Arrow , OK / 2024

A developing 5-foot-9, 145-pound frame with lots of room to add size and strength. On the mound, the right-hander works from an average tempo delivery with rhythm that he repeats well, using a high up, down, and out leg kick before striding down the mound and finishing to the first base side. Arm action  shows length with a clean, fluid, and loose action before coming through a high-¾ slot with some arm speed. Fastball sits 65-70 mph, keeping its plane, mostly strikes. Curveball shows rolling action with 11/5 shape at 58-59 mph. Changeup shows consistent fade at 60-62 mph. 

Jackson Garcia RHP / RHP / Edmond North, OK / 2021

A proportional 6-foot, 170-pound frame. On the mound, the right-hander works from a slightly up tempo delivery with moderate leg kick and coil at the top before striding to the dish and finishing forward. Arm action  has moderate length in the back, getting high early before coming through an over the top slot. Fastball keeps its plane at 74-77 mph, nearly all strikes. Curveball shows 11/5 shape with rolling action at 63-69 mph. Changup shows some fade at 71-72 mph. In the game retired all 6 batters he faced. 

Connor Goodson 3B / RHP / Norman, OK / 2022

A lean and projectable 6-foot-, 170-pound frame and room to add size and strength. On the mound, the right-hander works from a slightly up tempo delivery with a moderate leg kick before striding slightly open, finishing over his front side to the dish. Arm action is long in the back turning over early before coming through an over the top slot. Fastball shows some downhill tilt at 82-86 mph, nearly all strikes. Curveball shows near 12/6 shape with rolling action at 63-68 mph. Changeup has some fade at 71-72 mph. 

Nathan Gresham 2B / Putnam City West, OK / 2021

A 6-foot, 170-pound frame with long legs. On the mound, the right-hander works from an average tempo delivery with a high leg kick with a slight pause at the top before striding down the mound.  Arm action is short in the back with a quick change of direction at the bottom of the arm stroke before coming through a high-¾ slot with some stiffness. Fastball keeps its plane at 65-68, some strikes. Curveball has near 12/6 shape with rolling action at 50-52 mph. Slider has slurvy shape at 53-55 mph. Changup show some sink at 58-59 mph. 

Ezra Gustafson SS / RHP / Carl Albert, OK / 2021

A lean and athletic 5-foot-10, 163-pound frame with room to add size and strength. On the mound, the right-hander works from a slightly up tempo and athletic delivery with a high leg kick before sinking into his back side and driving to the dish and finishing forward. Arm action is moderate with quick, clean, and fluid action before coming through a high-¾ slot with arm speed. Fastball shows occasional cut at 80-85 mph, mostly strikes. Slider has 10/4 shape with late depth and tight spin at 74-78 mph, some strikes. 

Hunter Hall 2B / RHP / Skiatook, OK / 2021

Jakob Hall SS / RHP / Bartlesville, OK / 2021

A lean and projectable 6-foot-1, 150-pound frame with lots of room to add size and strength. On the mound, the right-hander works from an uptempo delivery with a high leg kick before striding down the mound and finishing balanced. Arm action has moderate length in the back with a quick change of direction at the bottom of his arm stroke before bringing it through a high-¾ slot. Fastball keeps its plane at 80-83 mph, mostly stikes late. Changeup is advanced at 72-73 mph thrown with full arm speed with consistent late sink, getting swings and misses. Curveball shows big 10/4 shape at 67-68 mph. In the game, Hall stuck out three of the four batters he faced. 

Noah Kang SS / RHP / Edmond Memorial, OK / 2022

A lean, athletic, and projectable 6-foot-1, 157-pound frame with lots of room to add size and strength. On the mound, the right-handers works only from the stretch with a moderate leg kick gathering at the top before striding down the mound and finishing slightly to the first base side. Arm action is long, loose, and clean in the back before coming through a high-¾ slot with arm speed. Fastball sat 80-82 mph, keeping its plane, all strikes. Curveball shows rolling action with 11/5 shape at 72-73 mph. Changeup shows consistent fade at 72-73 mph.  

Kooper McCoy C / RHP / Coweta, OK / 2021

A developing 5-foot-8, 135-pound frame with lots of room to add size and strength. On the mound, the right-hander works from a deliberate and controlled delivery with some rhythm and a moderate leg kick before gliding down the mound finishing towards the dish and balanced. Arm action is very short and fluid in the back before coming through a high-¾ slot. Fastball keeps its plane at 71-74 mph, mostly strikes. Curveball shows big and rolling action with 11/5 shape at 64-65 mph. 

Brooks Miller 3B / RHP / Pryor , OK / 2021

A 5-foot-11, 180-pound frame with some present strength. On the mound, the right-hander works from and average tempo delivery with a high up, down, and out leg kick before striding down the mound and finishing with a bounce to the first base side. Arm action has moderate length in the back before coming through a high-¾ slot. Fastball keeps its plane at 72-75 mph, mostly strikes. Curveball shows 11/5 depth with rolling action at 63-65 mph, some strikes. 

Braeden Moreland RHP / 3B / Elgin, OK / 2021

A proportional 6-foot, 171-pound frame with some strength. On the mound, the right-hander works from a fluid and controlled delivery with a high leg kick before striding down the mound with hip lead and quality leg drive, finishing to the first base side. Arm action is moderate, fluid, and loose in the back before coming through a high-¾ slot with some hand speed. Fastball sits 79-82, touching 83 mph with occasional arm-side run and nearly all strikes. Curveball has slurvy shape with some late depth at 66-69 mph. Changeup is has some fade at 76-77 mph. Overall a solid strike thrower with more velo to come.

Jacob Morrow RHP / 3B / Owasso, OK / 2022

A physically advanced 6-foot-2, 180-pound frame with present strength. On the mound, the right-hander works from an average tempo, smooth, and fluid with a high leg kick before striding down the mound and finishing balanced. Arm action is clean and fluid in the back with short length before coming through a high-¾ slot. Fastball sits 75-81 mph, keeping its plane, nearly all strikes. Curveball shows 12/6 shape with rolling action, some strikes. Changeup shows some fade at 66-67 mph. 

Grady Oliver SS / 2B / Broken Arrow , OK / 2024

A developing 5-foot-5, 105-mph lean frame. On the mound, the right-hander works from a controlled and deliberate delivery with a short leg kick before striding down the mound and finishing balanced. Arm action is long in the back with a slight pause at the bottom of his arm stroke before coming through a clean and fluid high-¾ slot. Fastball keeps its plane at 65-68 mph, mostly strikes. Curveball shows 11/5 shape with rolling action at 48-54 mph. Changeup sits 55-58 mph.

Drew Qualls OF / RHP / Edmond Santa Fe, OK / 2022

A developing 5-foot-8, 135-pound lean frame. On the mound, the right-hander works from an average tempo with some rhythm and a high leg kick before gliding down the mound and finishing balanced. Arm action has some length in the back with a hard stab before coming through a high-¾ slot with quickness. Fastball sits 75-76 mph flashing cut, mostly stikes. Slider has consistent 10/4 shape with some late depth. In the game, got mostly weak contact.  

Jacob Roberts RHP / SS / Glenpool , OK / 2022

A 5-foot-10, 165-pound durable frame. On the mound, the right-hander works from an above tempo with a high leg kick before dipping far into his back side tilting his shoulders upwards before driving to the dish and finishing to the first base side. Arm action is long with a slight stab in the back before coming through an over the top slot with quickness.  Fastball sits 71-75 mph with consistent arm-side run. Curveball shows 12/6 shape with rolling action, mostly strikes. Changeup shows some fade at 62-63 mph. In the game, struck out two of the four batters he faced. 

Zach Roden RHP / 1B / Stillwater, OK / 2021

A physically impressive 6-foot-4, 225-pound durable frame. On the mound, the right-hander works from an average tempo old school delivery with hand pumping over head and a big backwards rocker step before a moderate leg kick and striding far down the mound and finishing towards the dish and balanced. Arm action is long, clean, and fluid in the back before coming through an over the top slot with a loose arm. Fastball sits 80-83 mph with downhill tilt, mostly strikes. Curveball sits 71-72 mph with near 12/6 shape consistent depth and solid feel, mostly strikes.    

Kade Shatwell RHP / SS / Tuttle , OK / 2022

The recent Oklahoma State commit, Sahtwell stands a long lean, and projectable 6-foot-2, 155-pound frame with lots of room to continue to add size and strength. On the mound, the right-hander works from a controlled and deliberate delivery with a very early hand break and a  slight pause at the top of a moderate leg kick before gliding to the dish and finishing balanced. Arm action is long and loose in the back before coming through a high-¾ slot with advanced arm speed. Fastball shows consistent and heavy arm-side sink and run at 84-86 mph with much more in the tank. Slider flashes 10/4 shape with some depth, still developing at 73-78 mph.

Kaden Slater 3B / RHP / Alva, OK / 2022

A 6-foot, 180-pound durable frame. On the mound, the right-hander works from a slightly up tempo delivery with high leg kick before gliding down the mound and finishing balanced. Arm action is long in the back with a quick change of direction in the back before coming through a high-¾ slot. Fastball sits 74-78 mph showing occasional arm-side run, some strikes. Curveball has slurvy shape with occasional depth at 61-68 mph. Changeup shows some fade at 69-70 mph.   

Grayson Smith C / RHP / Fort Gibson, OK / 2023

A physically advanced 6-foot, 180-pound frame with some strength. On the mound, the right-hander works from a controlled and deliberate delivery with a moderate leg kick before striding down the mound and finishing spinning off to the first base side. Arm action is clean in the back with moderate length before coming through a high-¾ slot. Fastball keeps its plane at 76-78 mph, some strikes. Curveball has near 12/6 shape with rolling action at 52-57 mph. Slider shows shorter 10/4 shape at 59-60 mph.  

Jackson Summers 1B / RHP / Deer Creek, OK / 2023

A 5-foot-10, 130-pound lean and projectable frame. On the mound, the right-hander works from only from the stretch with a high and athletic leg kick before striding down the mound with a high front side before finishing to the first base side. Arm action is long and controlled coming through a high-¾ slot. Fastball flashes some arm-side run at 73-75 mph, mostly strikes. Curveball shows rolling action with some late depth at 62-63 mph. 

Chevy Todd 2B / 3B / Moore, OK / 2023

A 5-foot-9, 150-pound lean and developing frame. On the mound, the right-hander works from an average tempo delivery with rhythm that he repeats well using a high leg kick before driving down the mound with quality leg drive and finishing balanced. Arm action has moderate length in the back before getting short and coming through a high-¾ slot. Fastball shows cutting action at 74-77 mph, some strikes. Slider is short with 10/4 shape with some tight spin thrown with full arm speed at 71-72 mph.  

Kenyon Tollison RHP / OF / Bridgecreek, OK / 2021

A 5-foot-9, 135-pound developing frame. On the mound, the right-hander works from an average tempo delivery with a moderate leg kick before striding down the mound and finishing to the first base side. Arm action has moderate length with a slight pause in the back before coming through a high-¾ slot. Fastball keeps its plane at 67-72 mph, mostly strikes. Curveball shows 1//5 shape with rolling action at 57-62 mph, some stikes. Changeup keeps its plane at 62-63 mph. 

Cale Wetwiska OF / RHP / Bethany, OK / 2023

A 5-foot-10, 135-pound lean and athletic frame. On the mound, the right-hander works from a slightly up tempo delivery with a moderate leg kick before gliding down the mound and finishing to the dish. Arm action is long and loose in the back before getting high early and coming through a high-¾ slot. Fastball keeps its plane at 72-75 mph, mostly strikes. Curveball shows near 12/6 shape with rolling shape at 60-62 mph. Changeup has some fade at 60-62 mph. 

Parker Whittle RHP / C / Regent Preparatory, OK / 2021

A durable 6-foot, 190-pound frame. On the mound, the right-hander works from a controlled and deliberate delivery with a moderate leg kick before exploding to the dish with quality leg drive and finishing to the first base side. Arm action is long in the back with a quick change of direction at the bottom of the arm stroke before coming through a high-¾ slot with looseness and arm speed. Fastball keeps its plane at 80-84 mph, nearly all strikes, commanded to both sides. Curveball shows 11/5 shape with some late depth at 62-63 mph. Slider has short and shaper 10/4 shape at 67-71 mph, mostly strikes. 

Dalton Williams C / RHP / Canute, OK / 2022

A lean and projectable 6-foot-1, 175-pound frame with some present strength. On the mound, the right-hander works from an average tempo delivery with some rhythm and a high up, down, and out leg kick before striding down the mound and finishing balanced with a recoil. Arm action is long, loose, and fluid in the back before coming through a high-¾ slot with arm speed. Fastball sits 80-82 mph keeping its plane, mostly strikes. Curveball is still developing at 67-68 mph with some depth and 11/5 shape.  

Kaden Wright OF / RHP / Bixby, OK / 2022

A lean and athletic 5-foot-11, 160-pound frame with room to add size and strength. On the mound, the right-hander works from an up tempo and athletic delivery with a high leg kick coiling at the top before striding far down the mound and finishing towards the dish. Arm action has moderate length in the back with a controlled circle before coming through an over the top slot. Fastball shows some downhill tilt at 80-83 mph, mostly strikes. Curveball shows 11/5 depth with rolling shape at 73-74 mph. In the game, punched out two of the four batters he faced.