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PBR OK Sandlot Scout Day Upgrade: RHP Analysis


Andy Urban
Oklahoma Scouting Director

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The third annual PBR Sandlot Scout Day was held at Broken Arrow HS on May 18th and at Oklahoma Christian on May 19th. This two day event feature most players in Sandlot organization. Covered here are only those players who chose to upgrade to a PBR profile at the event.

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Garret Baker RHP / 1B / Mustang, OK / 2021

A physically impressive 6-foot-5, 235-pound frame with strength throughout. On the mound, the right-hander works from an average tempo delivery with some rhythm and a moderate leg kick before striding controlled down the mound. Arm action has moderate length in the back before coming through a ¾ slot. Fastball sits 75-77 mph, four seam keeps its plane while two seam shows consistent arm-side run, mostly strikes with both. Curveball shows 12/6 shape with some gradual depth for strikes at 67-68 mph. Knuckleball is developing at 62 mph.

Hayden Brunson RHP / Collinsville, OK / 2020

A 5-foot-11, 170-pound frame. On the mound, the right-hander works from a simple and average tempo delivery that he repeats well with a high leg kick before gliding down the mound and finishing balanced. Arm action is long in the back with a slight pause at the bottom of the arm stroke before coming through a high-¾ slot. Fastball sits 72-74 mph with some arm-side run, nearly all strikes. Curveball shows 11/5 shape with some late depth at 61-62 mph, nearly all strikes. Changeup shows some fade, thrown with full arm speed at 68-69 mph. 

Jack Buck RHP / SS / Bixby, OK / 2023

A 5-foot-9, 165-pound proportional frame. On the mound, the right-hander works from an average tempo delivery with a high leg lift that he repeats well before gliding down the mound and finishing towards the dish. Arm action is long in the back with a slight pause at the bottom of the arm stroke before coming through an over the top slot. Fastball sits 77-79 mph with some arm-side run, nearly all strikes. Slider has 11/5 shape and some late depth at 69-70 mph. Changeup sits 68-69 mph with soft fade.

Sebastian Cassity RHP / Charles Page, OK / 2021

A 5-foot-10, 140-pound lean and developing frame. On the mound, the right-hander works from a slightly up tempo delivery with a high leg kick before gliding down the mound and finishing balanced. Arm action is long with a slight delay in the back, hidden behind his body, before coming through an over the top slot. Fastball sits 76-79 flashing some arm-side run, mostly strikes. Curveball has 11/5 shape with rolling action at 60-62 mph. Changeup shows some late fade, thrown with fastball arm speed at 72-74 mph. 

Jake Coleman OF / RHP / Edmond Memorial, OK / 2020

A 5-foot-11, 145-pound lean and projectable frame. On the mound, the right-hander works from an average tempo delivery with a moderate leg kick. Arm action is long and quick in the back coming through a high-¾ slot with advanced arm speed. Fastball sits 81-83 mph with consistent arm-side run, some strikes. Slider shows some late depth with 10/4 shape at 65-67 mph some strikes. Changeup has arm-side run at 73-74 mph.

Chance Condit C / RHP / Salina, OK / 2021

A physically impressive 6-foot-3, 220-pound frame. On the mound, the right-hander works from an above average tempo delivery with rhythm and a high leg kick before gliding down the mound and finishing balanced. Arm action has moderate length in the back, fluid, with a slight wrist hook before coming through a near over the top slot. Fastball sits 82-85 mph, keeping its plane, mostly strikes. Curveball has 11/5 shape with some depth at 66-68 mph. Changeup is advanced, thrown with full arm speed, shows late fade with some sink at 71-72 mph. 

Cole Deason 3B / RHP / Owasso , OK / 2022

A 6-foot, 160-pound long and projectable frame. On the mound, the right-hander works only from the stretch with a very small leg lift before gliding to the dish and finishing to the first base side. Arm action is long and controlled in the back with a slight pause at the bottom of the arm stroke before coming through a high-¾ slot slot with looseness and arm speed. Fastball sits 78-82 touching 84 mph, keeping its plane at the bottom of the strike zone. Curveball is still developing flashing 11/5 shape with some depth at 72-73 mph.

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

A durable 5-foot-10, 185-pound frame. On the mound, the right-hander works only from the stretch with a high leg kick and hip coil load at the top before striding down the mound closed and finishing balanced. Arm action is long in the back, getting high early before coming through a high-¾ slot. Fastball keeps its plane at 72-75 mph, some strikes. Curveball shows 11/5 shape with rolling action at 55-59 mph. Changeup keeps its plane at 71-72 mph. 

Reese Donihoo SS / 3B / Mustang, OK / 2021

A 5-foot-10, 160-pound lean frame. On the mound, the right-hander works only from the stretch with a short leg lift, abbreviated stride and balanced finish. Arm action is very short and quick in the back before coming through a high-¾ slot with some arm speed. Fastball sits 79-82 mph keeping its plane down in the zone for nearly all strikes. Curveball shows rolling action with 11/5 shape at 64-65 mph. Changeup shows consistent fade for strikes at 73-75 mph. 

Andersen Dotolo OF / RHP / Bishop Kelley, OK / 2022

A 5-foot-10, 158-pound lean and developing frame. On the mound, the right-handed pitcher works only from the stretch with a short leg lift, small hip-coil, and short arm stroke coming through a ¾ slot. Sits 74-76 topping at 77 mph with the fastball, showing slight arm-side run, some strikes. Featured a 66-67 mph curveball that showed 11/5 tilt, some strikes. Commanded a 71-72 mph changeup with some arm-side-run. 

JBriell Easley OF / RHP / Shawnee, OK / 2020

A 6-foot-2, 200-pound elite athlete with size and quick twitch strength throughout. On the mound, the right-hander works from a smooth and average tempo delivery that he is still polishing. Uses a high leg kick before gliding down the mound and finishing to the first base side. Arm action is controlled with moderate length in the back before a quick change of direction at the bottom of the arm stroke, coming through a high-¾ slot with advanced arm speed and arm strength. Fastball sits 87-90 with late life, some strikes. Slider flashes wipe out late depth with 10/4 shape and tight spin at 73-77 mph. Changeup keeps its plane at 73-79 mph. 

Bryson Evans SS / OF / Comanche, OK / 2022

 A 5-foot-10, 160-pound athletic frame. On the mound, the right-hander works from an average tempo delivery with a moderate leg kick before striding to the dish and finishing through his front leg. Arm action is quick in the back with moderate length before coming through a high-¾ slot. Fastball keeps its plane at 73-74 mph, mostly strikes. Curveball shows rolling action with 11/5 shape at 61-62 mph. Changeup shows some fade at 63-65 mph. 

Bennett Flanary OF / RHP / Owasso, OK / 2022

A long and projectable 5-foot-11, 155-pound frame. On the mound, the right-handed pitcher sat 76-79 mph out of a compact delivery using a short takeaway and quick over-the-top arm-stroke. Countered with a 67-68 mph curveball featuring sharp 11/5 tilt. Displayed a 68-71 mph changeup thrown with adequate sell. 

Doyle Gehring RHP / 3B / Bishop Kelley, OK / 2020

Air Force commit. A long 6-foot-2, 175-pound frame still with room to add size and strength. On the mound, the right-hander works from a slightly up  tempo delivery with rhythm that he repeats well before using an abbreviated and closed stride, finishing to the first base side . Arm action is short, fluid, and hidden in the back before coming through a high-¾ slot with arm speed. Fastball shows occasional arm-side run at 85-87 in the bottom of the zone, almost all strikes. Curveball sits 70-72 mph with with11/5 shape and some late depth, mostly strikes. Changeup shows consistent fade at 75-77 mph, mostly strikes. 

Caden Green SS / 2B / Berryhill , OK / 2020

A 5-foot-11, 155-pound lean and athletic frame. On the mound, the right-hander works from a slightly up tempo delivery with a high leg kick and coil at the top before striding down the mound and finishing forward. 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. Fastball keeps its plane at 82-85 mph, mostly strikes. Curveball shows some depth 11/5 shape and rolling action at 71-72 mph, mostly strikes. Changeup shows some fade at 71-73 mph.  

Hunter Hayes RHP / 1B / Norman, OK / 2022

A 6-foot-3, 157-pound long, lean, and projectable frame. On the mound, the right-hander works only from the stretch with a short leg lift, striding closed, and finishing balanced. Arm action has moderate length in the back before getting high early and coming through a high-¾ slot with crossfire action. Fastball flashes cut at 67-68 mph, some strikes. Curveball has 11/5 shape and rolling action 62-63 mph. Changeup keeps its plane at 66-67 mph, mostly strikes. 

Braeden Jones SS / RHP / Mustang, OK / 2021

A 6-foot-1, 175-pound frame with lots of room to add size and strength. On the mound, the right-hander works from a simple and average tempo delivery with a moderate leg kick before striding down the mound and finishing balanced. Arm action is clean and fluid in the back before coming through a ¾ slot with looseness. Fastball sits 81-82 mph with consistent arm side run and mostly strikes. Slider has 10/4 shape at 75-76 with some late depth and some strikes, Changeup is still developing at 75-76, flashing cut. 

Wil Joplin SS / 2B / Roff, OK / 2021

A 6-foot, 140-pound lean and projectable frame. On the mound, the right-handed pitcher shows a simple and average tempo delivery with a moderate arm stroke with a quick change of direction in the back before coming through a ¾ slot. Fastball sits 73-76 mph and plays down in the zone with arm-side run and solid command. Countered with a late-breaking 66-67 mph curveball that showed 11/5 tilt. Commanded a 67-68 mph slider with hard, sweeping action across the zone. 

Caleb Kalcich RHP / 1B / Heritage Hall , OK / 2022

A durable 6-foot, 205-pound frame. On the mound, the right-hander works from a simple and average tempo delivery with a moderate leg kick that he repeats very well, allowing consistent strikes with all three pitches. Arm action is clean and controlled in the back before coming through a loose high-¾ slot. Fastball shows some arm-side run at 73-74 mph. Curveball has consistent 11/5 rolling break at 64-66 mph. Changeup flashes some arm-side run 62-70 mph. 

Connor Kirby 3B / RHP / Bixby, OK / 2023

A 5-foot-11,155-pound lean and projectable frame. On the mound, the right-hander works only from the stretch with a high leg kick, reaching down the mound with his stride, finishing balanced. Arm action is long and controlled in the back before pulling through a high-¾ slot. Fastball keeps its plane at 76-77 mph, mostly strikes. Curveball shows 11/5 shape with rolling action at 65-68 mph. Changeup shows consistent fade around the zone at 66-67 mph. 

Blake Lamb SS / RHP / Jenks , OK / 2023

A 5-foot-11, 150-pound athletic and very projectable frame already showing some quick twitch actions. On the mound, the right-hander works from an average tempo delivery with rhythm and very little effort that he repeats well. Arm action has moderate length in the back, getting up early, before coming through a high-¾ slot. Fastball keeps its plane at 77-79 mph, mostly strikes. Curveball sits 63-65 mph with 11/5 shape and some depth. Changeup keeps its plane at 63-67 mph.

Hunter Lenochan SS / RHP / Edmond Memorial, OK / 2021

A 6-foot, 165-pound frame. On the mound, the right-handed pitcher sat 74-76 mph utilizing a high stack and moderate takeaway with a quick, high ¾ arm-stroke upon delivery. Demonstrated feel for a quality 66-67 mph changeup showing arm-side fade. Countered with a 63-68 mph curveball that flashed sweeping action across the zone. 

Ethan Louthan 1B / RHP / Deer Creek, OK / 2021

A physically advanced and durable 6-foot-3, 240-pound frame. On the mound, Louthan throws with both hands, more advanced with the right. From the right, he works from a slightly up tempo delivery with big steps and some rhythm using a high leg kick with a slight coil at the top before striding way down the mound . Arm action is long in the back with a slight pause before coming through a high-¾ slot. Fastball sits 79-80 with slight run, mostly strikes. Curveball shows rolling 11/5 shape at 66-69 mph, mostly strikes. Slider flashes short 10/4 shape at 71-72  mph. Knuckleball showed some dive in the strike zone at 70-71 mph.

Ryan Lynn RHP / 1B / Broken Arrow, OK / 2020

A physically impressive 6-foot-4, 215-pound frame with some strength throughout. On the mound, the right-hander works from a slightly up tempo delivery with rhythm before gliding to the dish, striding closed, and finishing balanced. Arm action is long in the back before coming through a high-¾ slot. Fastball shows some downhill tilt at 79-81 mph, mostly strikes. Curveball has 11/5 sweeping shape, some strikes. Changeup has consistent fade at 72-73 mph.

Manning McAtee RHP / 3B / Clinton, OK / 2020

A durable and strong 5-foot-10, 170-pound frame. On the mound, the right-handed pitcher works from an up-tempo delivery creating solid leg-drive towards the plate. The righty commands a moderate takeaway in the back before generating a quick and violent, high ¾ arm-action resulting in fastballs ranging from 82-87 mph with arm-side run. His 66-67 mph curveball showcased 11/5 rotation and was two-plane at times. Demonstrated feel for a 73-74 mph changeup that featured small arm-side fade. 

Gunnar McCollough RHP / OF / Coweta, OK / 2021

A physically impressive 6-foot-3, 215-pound muscular frame on the mound. The primary right-handed pitcher utilizes a moderate takeaway delivering from a quick ¾ arm-stroke getting long out in front. The fastball sits 84-87 mph jumping at the plate. A 72-75 mph slider was thrown on a more horizontal plane out of the same arm-slot. Flashed a 79-80 mph changeup thrown with adequate sell.

Dillon Palmer OF / SS / Byng, OK / 2022

A 5-foot-10, 150-pound lean frame with room to add size and strength. The right-handed pitcher sat 76-78 mph on the mound utilizing a long ¾ arm stroke and a closed landing to allow for crossfire, mostly strikes. Featured a 66-68 mph curveball that played more true to a slider. Flashed a 72-73 mph changeup thrown with quality sell. 

Mason Pennington RHP / 3B / Owasso, OK / 2021

A broad shouldered 6-foot-1, 180-pound frame. On the mound, the right-hander works from an average tempo and controlled delivery with a slight pause at the top of his leg lift before striding slightly closed and finishing balanced. Arm action is moderate and quick in the back before coming through a high-¾ slot. Fastball keeps its plane at 78-81 mph, some strikes. Curveball shows big 12/6 shape with some late action, some strikes at 61-65 mph. Changeup shows consistent fade and sink with developing command. 

Gunner Phillips RHP / OF / Edmond Memorial, OK / 2021

A 6-foot, 160-pound lean frame. On the mound, the primary right-handed pitcher initiates his delivery utilizing a high leg-kick with a hitchy, short and quick high ¾ arm-stroke. Lived down in the zone with a 76-77 mph fastball with small arm-side run. Featured a 64-66 mph curveball that demonstrated loopy, 11/5 rotation. Countered with a 70-71 mph slider showing small horizontal action. Flashed a developing 62-63 mph knuckleball.

Diego Ramos SS / RHP / Vian, OK / 2023

A very projectable and quick twitch 6-foot-1, 150-pound frame. On the mound, the right-hander works from an average tempo delivery rhythm that he repeats will before strike very closed and finishing to the first base side. Arm action is clean, fluid, and loose in the back with some length before coming through a high-¾ slot with advanced arm speed for his age. Fastball sits 79-81 with consistent arm-side run, mostly strikes. Changeup shows some fade at 69-71 mph. 

Memphis Range C / RHP / Owasso, OK / 2021

A proportional 6-foot-2, 185-pound frame. On the mound the right-hander works from a tempo average tempo delivery with a moderate leg kick before striding to the dish. Arm action is moderate and fluid in the back on fastballs. Fastball keeps its plane at 71-73 mph some strikes.  mph. Slows arm down on the changeup, sits 56-58 mph. Knuckleball ranges 58-59.

Reese Ratchford C / RHP / Sulphur , OK / 2022

A physically developed 6-foot, 180-pound muscular frame with strength. On the mound, the right-hander works from a simple and average tempo delivery that he repeats well before striding slightly across his body and finishing balanced. Arm action is clean and fluid in the back with moderate length, coming through a high-¾ slot with arm strength. Fastball was down from where we had seen it before (83-86), ranging 80-83 mph, commanded in the zone. Curveball shows rolling action with 11/5 shape at 60-63 mph, mostly strikes. Slider flashes short 10/4 shape at 68-72 mph. 

Brody Rexroad C / 3B / Mustang, OK / 2021

A durable 6-foot-1, 200-pound frame with some strength in his lower half. On the mound, the right-hander works from a smooth and average tempo delivery with a moderate leg kick, coiling at the top, before gliding down the mound and finishing to the dish. Arm action is long an fluid in the back with the elbow getting high before coming through a high-¾ slot. Fastball sat slightly lower than we had seen him before (81-83), rankings 78-80, some strikes, keeping its plane. Curveball showed 11/5 shape with rolling action at 64-65 mph. Changeup is thrown with full arm speed at 78-79.

Cade Smith SS / RHP / Purcell, OK / 2021

A very lean and projectable  6-foot, 140-pound frame. On the mound, the right-hander works only from the stretch with a high and athletic leg kick shooting down the mound with quality leg drive and finishing slightly 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 an over the top slot. Fastball sits 80-83 mph touching 84, jumping out of his hands, some strikes. Changeup sits 76-77 mph with some arm-side run, mostly strikes. 

Caden Storts RHP / SS / Piedmont, OK / 2020

A 5-foot-10, 140-pound lean and developing frame. On the mound, the primary right-handed pitcher sat 80-82 mph with small arm-side run utilizing a quick, high-effort, high ¾ delivery. Displayed solid command of a 70-72 mph 11/5 curveball with late depth. Countered with a 74-75 mph changeup that was up in the zone.

Gabe Sutterfield RHP / Broken Arrow, OK / 2021

A 5-foot-9, 160-pound frame with room to add size and strength. On the mound, the right-hander works from an average tempo delivery with some rhythm and a high leg kick before gliding down the mound and finishing towards the dish. Arm action is very long and controlled in the back, making a big circle before pulling through a high-¾ slot. Fastball shows some arm-side run at 79-81, mostly strikes. Breaking ball is advanced with slurvy shape, consistent depth, and tight spin at 69-71 mph, thrown for strikes to both sides of the dish. Changeup shows some fade thrown with near fastball arm speed at 71-73 mph. 

Eric Thompson OF / RHP / Bishop Kelley, OK / 2022

A 6-foot-1, 165-pound lean and projectable frame. On the mound, the right-handed pitcher sat an easy 74-78 mph with downhill action from a long, high ¾ arm-slot. Showcased advanced feel for spin on a sharp 61-63 mph curveball displaying 11/5 rotation. Countered with a 72-73 mph changeup thrown with good sell. 

Marc Turner 2B / OF / Edison Prep, OK / 2020

A lean 6-foot, 160-pound frame with room to add size and strength.On the mound, the right-hander works from a slightly up tempo delivery with rhythm and a moderate leg kick before striding slightly closed and finishing balanced. Arm action is is long, loose, and fluid in the back coming through a high-¾ slot with whippyness. Fastball keeps its plane at 80-82 mph, some strikes. Slider shows 10/4 shape with some late depth, some strikes at 73-74 mph. Changeup shows some fade, left up at times, at 71-72 mph. 

Cole White SS / RHP / Broken Arrow, OK / 2020

A 5-foot-11, 165-pound lean frame with lots of room to add size and strength. On the mound, the right-handed pitcher used a compact delivery and quick ¾ arm stroke to live down in the zone with 80-81 mph fastballs. A front foot that lands slightly closed allows for crossfire towards the plate. Demonstrated feel for a 69-70 mph curveball showing 11/5 rotation and occasional two-plane movement. Commanded a 77-78 mph changeup down in the zone. 

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 tempo with a high leg kick before sinking into his backside and and exploding to the dish, striding very closed, and finishing towards the dish. 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. Fastball sits 81-84 mph with some downhill action, nearly all strikes. Curveball has rolling action with 11/5 shape at 62-63 mph, mostly strikes. Changeup shows consistent fade at 71-73, nearly all strikes, slider shows short 10/4 shape at 69-70 mph.