Carter
Harrington

Kaskaskia JC commit, currently ranked No. 140 in the state. Lean 6-foot, 165-pound frame with plenty of room for added strength. Harrington took the bump and batted leadoff for Collinsville, showing quality actions on both sides of the ball. He operated out of the stretch, working athletically down the mound with a loose ¾ arm action. The right-hander dominated in his six innings of work, only allowing one hit and two unearned runs. Final Line: 6.0 IP, 1 H. 2 R, 0 ER, 3 BB, 10 K. His fastball was placed around the zone and sat 84-87 mph, settling into 83-85 mph in the sixth inning. He also possessed a sharp slider at 72-74 mph and a deceptive fading changeup at 76-77 mph. On the other side of the ball, Harrington tried to help his own cause by pulling a double down the left field line to open the sixth inning. An overall impressive performance from the senior, who looks like an arm to follow for the future.

RHP Carter Harrington, Collinsville, 2025 Kaskaskia JC commit. Ranked No. 147 in Illinois’ senior class. 6-foot, 165-pound frame, athletic and lean with room for more still to come. Tossed three innings on the mound, struck out three, walked two and allowed four hits. Stretch-only delivery, athletic mover down the mound with a loose arm path. Fastball sat 83-86 mph in this look with some arm-side action. Mixed in a 70-74 mph curveball that he threw for strikes with confidence.

INF Carter Harrington (Collinsville) is a long-levered, upside right-handed hitter with loose hands that stay through the zone. A 6-foot, 165-pound frame, Harrington had a strong round of batting practice, posting a max exit velocity of 99 mph and a max batted distance of 365 feet. Harrington also ran a 7.08 60 while posting a max infield velocity of 85 mph. During gameplay, he tallied two hits, one being a double with two runs scored. Uncommitted prospect to follow from Southern Illinois.

Positional Profile: 3B/RHP
Body: 6-0, 165.1-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Upright setup, toe tap stride, repeats, loose, simple. Loose, level path, hands work, balanced finish, middle/pull-side approach, line drive contact. 65 mph bat speed with 7 G’s of rotational acceleration. Finished gameplay 2-for-5 with a double, two runs scored and two stolen bases.
Power: 99 max exit velocity, averaged 85.1 mph. 365’ max distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 85 mph. 3/4 slot, fluid action, sidearm slot coming in.
Defense: Two-hand gather that works out front, secures the ball into his body, play low and through the ball.
Run: 7.08 runner in the 60.

Uncommitted. Lean and upside frame, 6-foot, 164-pounds. Hit out of the leadoff spot and started at third base, collecting a long home run over the left field wall. The right-handed hitter has an upside stroke, flat path that stays through the zone a long time with extension. Initially stood out during IO, above-average actions with fluid footwork and soft hands, moves well side-to-side with feel for the position. Arm plays with easy life from a ¾ release, accurate with carry.

Saturday was our first in-event look INF Carter Harrington (Collinsville, 2025), who has impressed our staff previously, whether it be with the Kahoks or on our summer circuit. Athletic with upside at 5-foot-11, 165-pounds, Harrington swings a loose, easy, and rhythmic right-handed barrel with line drive feel and balance through contact. His athleticism shows on the infield, where Harrington is a quick, agile mover with sure-handed actions to pair.

Positional Profile: 3B/RHP
Body: 6-1, 165-pounds. Lean, athletic frame with plenty of room for added strength.
Hit: RHH. Wide stance with some knee bend, balanced start. Smooth and simple load, slight barrel turn, toe-tap trigger. Controlled through contact. Fluid, easy load, athletic hands, quick through the zone, slightly uphill path. Pull-side/middle approach. 64.4 mph bat speed with 7 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 92 max exit velocity, averaged 84.6 mph. 300’ max distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 82 mph. Short arm action, high 3/4 finish.
Defense: Athletic feet, works laterally. Steady glovework, fields out front.
Run: 7.38 runner in the 60.

6-foot-1, 165-pound frame. Athletic build with plenty of room to grow. Harrington picked up the game sealing two-run home run Saturday afternoon. Harrington was on the barrel all weekend due to his quick hands and bat speed. Harrington displayed an advanced feel for the zone and the ability to show off his bat-to-ball skills. Defensively, Harrington showed an advanced arm at third where he was throwing rockets across the diamond.

Harrington hosts a projectable frame at 6-foot-1, 165-pounds with plenty of room for physical maturity. He showed well on Thursday, going 2-for-3 with two runs scored, two RBIs, a walk and a stolen base. After lacing a double to the left-center gap in his first at-bat, he found the barrel again and legged out a triple.