Tyler
Dowling

Ranked No. 57 in the state’s class of 2025. Stands at a projectable 6-foot-3, 170-pounds. Hit seventh, playing second base. A left-handed hitter, has a quiet, athletic stance, loads in rhythm with a medium leg lift. Direct bat path with uphill loft. Drove a hard line drive to center field, picked up an infield single and came across to score later on. A follow name in the Illinois' 2025 class.

Positional Profile: 2B/RHP
Body: 6-2, 160-pounds.
Delivery: Controlled tempo throughout, high leg-kick into a coiled balance point, drop/drive lower-half that works in-line with the plate, long stride.
Arm Action: RH. Long/loose arm swing into a high 3/4 slot.
FB: T79.2, 78-79 mph. Control over the zone, mostly straight. T2073, 1976 average rpm.
CB: 68-70 mph. Sharp, downer action, 11/5 shape, kept mostly down. T2474, 2403 average rpm.
CH: 75-76 mph. Thrown with intent, mostly straight, slight arm-side fade. T1716, 1646 average rpm.
CUT: 73-74 mph. Short cutting action, 10/4.

Hit: LHH. Wide base, crouched setup, knee-knocks into a medium stride, simple/minimal hand load. Loose, long and uphill bat path, gap-to-gap approach. Upside levers, backspin to the pull-side on occasion.
Power: 87 max exit velocity, averaged 78.9 mph. 291’ max distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 78 mph. Athletic, easy arm, can throw from multiple angles.
Defense: Steady hands, clean glove-to-hand release, smooth infield actions. Comfortable on the move, maintains body control.
Run: 8.06 runner in the 60.