Madison Summer ID: Player Analysis
September 23, 2026
On Tuesday, July 28th, the Prep Baseball Wisconsin staff continued the summer circuit with the Madison Summer ID at Ziggy Park in Deforest, WI. This open event hosted around 30 players from around the state, allowing our staff to get an up-close and personal look at them before the summer really started to heat up.
Today, we are taking a look at the top overall position player prospects from the entire day, found below, along with scouting reports from every single position player that was in attendance.
TOP-5 POSITION PLAYER PROSPECTS
1. Maxwelton Steinhauer, Phillips Exeter Academy (WI), 2029
Positional Profile: 3B/1B
Body: 6-3, 240 pounds.
Hit: RHH. Wide base, toe tap trigger, easy controlled actions. Physical with bat speed. Able to work up the middle with authority.
Power: 99 mph max exit velocity (91.4 avg.); 375-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 81.00 mph. Clean, half-circle AA, 3/4 slot.
Defense: Two-hand gather, fields the middle of the body. Clean actions and feet. Shows rang.
Athletic Testing: 7.62 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Vizual Edge: 69.48 Edge Score.
2. Aaron Muchacho, Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District 4K (WI), 2028
Positional Profile: SS/2B
Body: 5-10, 155 pounds.
Hit: RHH. Twitchy, balanced base, simple leg lift load landing closed off. Hands calm at load. Direct, smooth path, line drive-oriented approach, working bottom-half of the ball.
Power: 80 mph max exit velocity (73.1 avg.); 288-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 78.00 mph. Arm plays on the move and from multiple slots, 3/4 slot.
Defense: Fluid feet with range, steady hands with feel for the pocket.
Athletic Testing: 7.39 runner in the 60-yard dash.
3. Jakob Klauk, Menomonee Falls (WI), 2029
Positional Profile: OF/1B
Body: 6-0, 185 pounds.
Hit: RHH. Wide base, leg lift trigger, repeatable actions. Hands stay compact, creating a direct path through the ball. Works the pull side.
Power: 92 mph max exit velocity (84.3 avg.); 342-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 79.00 mph. Full arm action, 3/4 slot.
Defense: Attacks the baseball, proper routes. Two-hand gathers.
Athletic Testing: 6.93 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Vizual Edge: 74.99 Edge Score.
4. Max Tyler, Middleton (WI), 2028
Positional Profile: RHP/OF
Body: 6-1, 160 pounds.
Hit: RHH. Narrow base, slight knee bend, standing tall, back of the box. Controlled actions, glides down the box on a small leg lift load. Direct, downhill path with feel to elevate. Hands stay compact, working with rhythm.
Power: 84 mph max exit velocity (75.5 avg.); 298-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 78.00 mph. Full arm action, 3/4 slot.
Defense: Attacks the baseball with proper routes.
Athletic Testing: 7.49 runner in the 60-yard dash; 19.80-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 79.2 Edge Score.
5. Colton Barnes, JANSEVILLE CRAIG (WI), 2028
Positional Profile: SS/2B
Body: 5-4, 145 pounds.
Hit: RHH. Balanced base, leg lift trigger. Hands work with rhythm; lands slightly closed off. Works on plane with feel to lift the ball in the air. Hands stay compact and strong through the zone.
Power: 88 mph max exit velocity (82.8 avg.); 315-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 80.00 mph. Full arm action, life, 3/4 slot.
Defense: Steady hands and actions with fluid feet, works through the baseball in rhythm.
Athletic Testing: 7.30 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Vizual Edge: 80.8 Edge Score.
HONORABLE MENTION (LISTED ALPHABETICALLY)
Bryce Krueck, Waukesha South (WI), 2027
Positional Profile: RHP/1B
Body: 6-5, 160 pounds.
Hit: RHH. Balanced base, knee knock trigger, repeats. Works on top of the baseball, up the middle approach with feel for the barrel.
Power: 90 mph max exit velocity (82.6 avg.); 249-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 74.00 mph. Clean arm 3/4 slot.
Defense: Steady defender, some range, feel for the bag.
Athletic Testing: 7.64 runner in the 60-yard dash; 17.40-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 75.48 Edge Score.
Nick Logue, Oconomowoc (WI), 2029
Positional Profile: C/2B
Body: 5-10, 178.8 pounds.
Hit: RHH. Wide base, leg lift trigger. Hands create separation and are able to drive through the ball. Direct path, pull side with backspin.
Power: 93 mph max exit velocity (80.1 avg.); 341-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. C - 73.00 mph. Quick to the ear with present arm speed.
Defense: 2.08-2.22 pop time range; Athletic out of the crouch, works a one-knee stance. Soft hands with a feel for the pocket.
Athletic Testing: 7.52 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Vizual Edge: 43.03 Edge Score.
Kohen Look, Middleton-Cross Plains (WI), 2028
Positional Profile: C/3B
Body: 5-11, 192.7 pounds.
Hit: RHH. Balanced base, leg lift trigger, repeats. Strong with bat speed, works on plane with feel to lift the ball in the air.
Power: 95 mph max exit velocity (86.8 avg.); 355-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. C - 72.00 mph. Stays short to the ear, throws work with carry on the bag.
Defense: 2.12-2.22 pop time range; One-knee stance, quick out of the crouch, momentum works towards the bag, stays short and compact.
Athletic Testing: 7.63 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Vizual Edge: 72.21 Edge Score.
Anthony Stowell Jr., Edgerton (WI), 2027
Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 5-10, 160.3 pounds.
Hit: RHH. Balanced, toe tap trigger, athletic. Bat speed and strength, feel for the barrel, all-fields approach.
Power: 94 mph max exit velocity (84.2 avg.); 370-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 73.00 mph. Full arm action, 3/4 slot.
Defense: Two-hand gather, shuffle to throw.
Athletic Testing: 7.56 runner in the 60-yard dash; 21.20-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 79.29 Edge Score.
BEST OF THE REST (LISTED ALPHABETICALLY)
Carsen Bitter, West Bend East (WI), 2029
Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 6-1, 170 pounds.
Hit: RHH. Balanced, leg lift trigger with slight separation. Flat path with feel to elevate the baseball, middle of the field approach.
Power: 93 mph max exit velocity (84.8 avg.); 302-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 74.00 mph. Quick trigger, loose arm action, 3/4 slot.
Defense: Fluid feet with range, steady hands with feel for the pocket.
Athletic Testing: 7.50 runner in the 60-yard dash; 18.50-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 74.03 Edge Score.
Blake Blau, West Bend East (WI), 2028
Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 6-0, 150 pounds.
Hit: RHH. Sits backside, leg lift trigger, gains ground. Works on plane, tight turns, middle of the field approach with feel to backspin the baseball.
Power: 86 mph max exit velocity (76.3 avg.); 230-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 81.00 mph. Full arm action, 3/4 slot.
Defense: Attacks the baseball, proper routes, and plays through the baseball.
Athletic Testing: 7.07 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Vizual Edge: 57.37 Edge Score.
Charles Buysse, De Pere (WI), 2027
Positional Profile: RHP/SS
Body: 5-10, 155 pounds.
Hit: RHH. Tall upright setup, balanced, toe tap trigger. Flat path with feel for the barrel, up the middle approach.
Power: 89 mph max exit velocity (77 avg.); 276-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 78.00 mph. Full arm action, 3/4 slot.
Defense: Clean feet, two-hand gather shuffle to throw.
Athletic Testing: 7.14 runner in the 60-yard dash; 23.20-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 71.52 Edge Score.
Colin Cape, DeForest (WI), 2027
Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 5-11, 170 pounds.
Hit: RHH. Wide base, leg lift trigger, repeats. Hands generate separation. Flat path, up the middle approach.
Power: 92 mph max exit velocity (83 avg.); 334-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 78.00 mph. Full arm action 3/4 slot.
Defense: Attacks the baseball, proper routes.
Athletic Testing: 6.79 runner in the 60-yard dash; 25.00-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 68.77 Edge Score.
Gavin Geary, Brookfield East (WI), 2029
Positional Profile: SS/2B
Body: 6-0, 155 pounds.
Hit: RHH. Stock, even setup, toe-tap trigger. Hands drift back on load, creating separation. Direct path, works on top of the baseball. Flashed feel to backspin to the pull side.
Power: 85 mph max exit velocity (75.6 avg.); 314-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 82.00 mph. Loose, full-circle AA, lower 3/4 slot, whip.
Defense: Quick, active feet working around the ball. Soft hands, able to pick it and work with range.
Athletic Testing: 7.58 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Vizual Edge: 70.02 Edge Score.
J.J. Golec, Reagan College Preparatory High (WI), 2030
Positional Profile: C/SS
Body: 5-10, 162 pounds.
Hit: RHH. Wide base, slight bend at the knees, repeats. Hands are calm at load, creating separation. Simple toe tap load. Direct path, flashed bat speed, up the middle approach.
Power: 91 mph max exit velocity (72.4 avg.); 268-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. C - 71.00 mph. Straight to the ear, short AA, over the top slot with some whip.
Defense: 2.09-2.31 pop time range; Athletic, quick out of the crouch. One-knee stance comes out, ready to fire. Shows some feel for the pocket.
Athletic Testing: 7.57 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Vizual Edge: 74.49 Edge Score.
Quinn McCartan, Marquette University (WI), 2029
Positional Profile: 2B/SS
Body: 5-7, 140 pounds.
Hit: RHH. Wide base, sinks into the lower half on leg-lift trigger. Momentum starts to work towards center. Flat bat, feel to life, middle of the field approach
Power: 86 mph max exit velocity (76.7 avg.); 276-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 80.00 mph. Arm plays on the move with feel to throw from multiple slots.
Defense: Two-hand gather, shuffle to throw, steady hands with feel for the pocket.
Athletic Testing: 7.76 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Vizual Edge: 75.47 Edge Score.
Symon Pelton, Reedsburg Area (WI), 2029
Positional Profile: 3B/2B
Body: 5-8, 180 pounds.
Hit: RHH. Simple approach, wide base, creating separation with the hands, repeats. Short path to the ball. Works on the plane with a feel to lift the ball.
Power: 92 mph max exit velocity (84.8 avg.); 338-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 79.00 mph. Short arm action, 3/4 slot.
Defense: Works around the baseball towards first, two-hand gather shuffle to throw, steady hands and actions.
Athletic Testing: 7.52 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Vizual Edge: 71.61 Edge Score.
Alex Quincey, Edgewood High School (WI), 2027
Positional Profile: 1B/LHP
Body: 5-10, 170 pounds.
Hit: LHH. Sits in the backside, quiet load with separation, balance. Tight turns, direct path with feel to elevate to the pullside.
Power: 87 mph max exit velocity (76.4 avg.); 321-foot max batted distance.
Arm: LH. INF - 76.00 mph. Full arm action, 3/4 slot.
Defense: Soft hands, feel for the bag, clean feet.
Athletic Testing: 7.46 runner in the 60-yard dash; 22.50-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 72.35 Edge Score.
Beckham Schaefer, Wisconsin Heights High (WI), 2029
Positional Profile: 1B/LHP
Body: 6-0, 165 pounds.
Hit: LHH. Balanced even setup, simple load toe tap trigger, repeats. Up the middle approach, line drives through the middle of the field, flat path.
Power: 90 mph max exit velocity (83.6 avg.); 317-foot max batted distance.
Arm: LH. INF - 70.00 mph. Long, half-circle AA, lower 3/4 slot.
Defense: Let the ball travel, fields middle of the body, two-hand gather. Quick shuffle to throw.
Athletic Testing: 7.62 runner in the 60-yard dash; 16.90-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 63.92 Edge Score.
Owen Schultz, Kettle Moraine (WI), 2027
Positional Profile: OF
Body: 5-10, 173 pounds.
Hit: RHH. Narrow base, repeats in rhythm, hands drop at approach. Works on plane with feel to lift to the pullside. Some whip in the barrel.
Power: 88 mph max exit velocity (82.6 avg.); 230-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 80.00 mph. Short arm action, clean, 3/4 slot.
Defense: Attacks the baseball, one hand gather in stride, shuffle to throw.
Athletic Testing: 7.71 runner in the 60-yard dash; 19.70-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 77.74 Edge Score.
JOEY SUKOW, Jefferson High School| Jefferson Wi 53549 (WI), 2028
Positional Profile: C/RHP
Body: 5-11, 170 pounds.
Hit: RHH. Balanced, open setup, works with rhythm, separates. Direct path, works on top of the baseball, middle of the field approach.
Power: 89 mph max exit velocity (76.9 avg.); 313-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. C - 74.00 mph. Short to the ear, 3/4 slot, clean.
Defense: 2.10-2.19 pop time range; One-knee stance, has feel for the pocket, keeps direction working towards the bag.
Athletic Testing: 7.67 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Vizual Edge: 81.28 Edge Score.
Benjamin Tyson, Sun Prairie West (WI), 2030
Positional Profile: 3B/RHP
Body: 5-8, 170 pounds.
Hit: RHH. Balanced, toe tap trigger, gains ground. Line drive approach, middle of the field with backspin.
Power: 88 mph max exit velocity (81.8 avg.); 276-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 71.00 mph. Full arm action 3/4 slot.
Defense: Two-hand gather shuffle to throw.
Athletic Testing: 7.55 runner in the 60-yard dash; 16.60-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 77.15 Edge Score.
Andrew Winkler, Fond du Lac (WI), 2028
Positional Profile: 3B/2B
Body: 5-9, 140 pounds.
Hit: . Wide stance, no stride with separation. Works on top of the baseball, uses the entire field.
Power: 85 mph max exit velocity (72.9 avg.); 265-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 67.00 mph. Full arm action, shuffle to throw.
Defense: Steady actions, attacks the baseball.
Athletic Testing: 7.26 runner in the 60-yard dash; 21.30-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 53.25 Edge Score.
