Prep Baseball Report

Fall Program: Week Two Corner Infield Analysis



By Greg Williams
PA Director of Scouting

The 2nd Annual Fall College Prospect Program moved to La Roche College for Week Two action on September 14. The fall format involves two nine inning games and a showcase at each of three stops over the course of the month of September. Today we continue our analysis of the prospects in attendance during Week Two of the program by taking a look at the corner infielders in attendance.

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2014 Fall College prospect Program (Week Two ): Corner infield analysis

Noah Hansen2016 1B Noah Hansen (Kiski Area)

Hansen is a 5-foot-10, 190-pound right-handed hitter that went 2-for-8 with a double in game action over the course of two day. The junior displayed an 82 mph bat exit velocity and above average defensive abilities at 1B. The left-handed thrower showed good footwork and and an accurate 75 mph arm across the diamond.

Tre Thomas2016 C/RHP Tre Thomas (Ambridge)

Thomas showcased a soft glove hand and an accurate 70 mph arm across the diamond. The 5-foot-10, 195-pound two-way prospect also worked three solid innings on the mound sitting 75-77 from a high 3/4 arm slot. The junior mixed in a 63 mph curveball with 11/5 rotation while recording four strikeouts. The right-handed hitter starts from a square stance with a high hands load. Thomas utilized a leg lift stride to create a bat exit velocity of 80 mph while barreling the baseball routinely in his round of batting practice.

Blake Young2016 3B/SS Blake Young (North Allegheny)

Young is a 6-foot, 170-pound right-handed hitter that starts from a slightly open stance. The junior displayed quick hands and a strong lower half in barreling the baseball repeatedly during batting practice with a bat exit velocity of 83 mph. Young went 1-for-4 in game action, ran a 7.24 60-yard dash and showed good feet with a 78 mph arm across the diamond defensively.

Remaining fall schedule

Showcase State Date Location
2014 Fall College Prospect Program (Week Three) PA Sep 28 Widener University (Chester, PA)
2014 Unsigned Senior Showcase PA Oct 18 Keystone State Baseball Academy - Manheim, PA
2014 Elite Prospect Showcase (Invite Only) PA Nov 1 Keystone State Baseball Academy - Manheim, PA