CLASS OF 2015
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RHP
Scott
Kapers
Valparaiso
Mount Carmel (HS) • IL
5' 11" • 175LBS
R/R • 27yr 4mo
Mount Carmel (HS) • IL
5' 11" • 175LBS
R/R • 27yr 4mo
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- MLB Draft: Illinois Day 3 - Jun 7, 2018
- College Crosscheck: Week 12 - May 9, 2018
- Prospect Spotlight: Missouri State vs. Valparaiso - May 7, 2018
- Providence Captures Second Consecutive Class 4A State Title - Jun 13, 2015
- Mount Carmel Downs Jacobs, Advances To 4A Title Game - Jun 12, 2015
- Mount Carmel "D" And Eighth Inning Explosion Send Caravan To Joliet - Jun 10, 2015
- No. 2 Mount Carmel Edges No. 4 St. Rita in Sectional Championship - Jun 6, 2015
- Mount Carmel Rolls Past St. Laurence 8-3 to Bring Home Stevie's Cup - May 24, 2015
- Hupe's One-Hitter Leads Mount Carmel Past St. Rita - May 23, 2015
- No. 2 Mount Carmel Cruises Past No. 15 St. Laurence - May 2, 2015
- Preseason Team Countdown: No. 3 Mount Carmel - Mar 20, 2015
- Updated Illinois Class of 2015 Rankings: Revelations and Risers - Feb 24, 2015
- Super 60: How Breakout Candidates Fared - Feb 5, 2015
- The Hotlist: Super 60 Breakout Candidates - Jan 28, 2015
- Super 60 Spotlight: Scott Kapers - Jan 25, 2015
- The Hotlist: What To Watch For In 2015 - Jan 7, 2015
- PBR Mailbag: Illinois' Top Draft Prospects, Teams For 2015 - Dec 15, 2014
- Illinois Insider: Fall Scouting Notebook - Oct 1, 2014
- Updated and Expanded 2015 Player Rankings - Jul 3, 2014
- PBR Mailbag: Looking Into The 2015 Crystal Ball - Jun 16, 2014
- Illinois Scout Blog - Jun 12, 2014
- No. 2 St. Rita ousts defending champ Mount Carmel - Jun 7, 2014
- Defending champ Mount Carmel holds off No. 3 St. Laurence - Jun 6, 2014
- No. 6 Mount Carmel spoils No. 1 St. Rita's celebration - May 17, 2014
- Illinois Daily Roundup: May 10 Games - May 11, 2014
- No. 7 Mount Carmel sweeps away No. 14 Brother Rice - Apr 29, 2014
- No. 1 Mount Carmel makes easy work of No. 73 Morgan Park - Apr 1, 2014
- Preseason Team Countdown: No. 1 Mount Carmel - Mar 21, 2014
- Updated and Expanded 2015 Illinois Rankings - Mar 11, 2014
- Preseason All-State: Pitching Analysis - Mar 7, 2014
- Preseason All-State: Middle Infield Analysis - Mar 5, 2014
- Preseason All-State: Catching Analysis - Mar 3, 2014
- Preseason All-State: Stats Posted - Feb 18, 2014
- Three Ranked 2015 Prospects Name Their Schools - Nov 17, 2013
- Class of 2015 Showcase: Catching Analysis - Oct 30, 2013
- Class of 2015 Showcase 10.20.13: Stats Posted - Oct 23, 2013
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4/26/14 Valparaiso Commit. Ranked No. 44 in Illinois’ class of 2015, No. 197 overall. 5-foot-11, 197 pound frame. Impressive catch and throw ability. Consistently rattled off 1.95-2.1 pop times in pre game and in between innings. Caught runner stealing at second, impressive because he stuck a curveball strike down in the zone with a firm wrist, and still threw 2.0 down to second base. Up to 79 out of the chute. Handled Boricich extremely well, blocking all curveballs down in the zone, no passed balls or wild pitches all day. Hit 9th, grounded out twice.
2/16/14 5-foot-11, 175-pound two-way prospect. On the mound works from a full windup delivery, tall and fall approach. Arm works well, long lose arm action, high ¾ slot. Fastball had slight run, 85-86 mph, touched 87 mph, showed control. Curveball had 11/5 shape, slurve action, 66-68 mph. Changeup has occasional arm side action, mostly down, ranged from 73-77 mph. Also showcased a cut fastball, 78-81, slight action. Behind the plate uses a short over the top arm action, gets carry to target, 73 mph out of the crouch. Posted 1.95-2.03 pop times. Showed above average blocking skills as well as being able to transfer the baseball efficiently. On the infield arm played well touching 87 mph, soft hands similar to that behind the plate. 7.76 runner in the 60.
10/20/13 - 5-foot-11, 170-pound catcher, athletic build. Showed some of the more natural instincts behind the plate at the showcase. Has a solid, athletic setup behind the dish. Receives with a soft hand and strong wrist. Showed off crisp, clean catch and release skills with pop times ranging from 1.98-2.05. Arm played with accuracy and carry, at 77 mph. Offensively, he hits with an open stance and a short stride. Has a line drive swing, bat stays in the zone with length and extension. Showed solid bat speed with an exit velocity of 82 mph off a tee. Ran a 7.57 60.