CLASS OF 2024

RHP

Brendan
Ealy

Center Grove (HS) • IN
6' 1" • 170LBS
R/R • 20yr 6mo
Travel Team: Rawlings Tigers Black 17U

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2024 National

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2024 State

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91.2FB
MAX

2569FB
SPIN
RATE

75.9-77.4CB

76-79SL

78-82CH

6.6860
TIME

87.6EXIT
VELO

21.9HAND
SPEED

72.6BAT
SPEED

94OF
VELO

Commitment

(9/05/25)

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Best Of Stats

Fastball

91.2

Velocity (max)

9/03/25

88 - 91

Velo Range

9/03/25

2281

Spin Rate (avg)

1/29/23

Changeup

78 - 82

Velo Range

3/04/23

1940

Spin Rate (avg)

1/29/23

Curveball

75.9 - 77.4

Velo Range

6/20/23

2575

Spin Rate (avg)

6/20/23

Slider

76 - 79

Velo Range

6/30/23

2056

Spin Rate (avg)

9/03/25

87.6

Exit Velocity (max)

3/04/23

82.5

Exit Velocity (avg)

6/20/23

317

Distance (max)

6/20/23

Sweet Spot %

10/17/21

21.9

Hand Speed (max)

6/21/22

72.6

Bat Speed (max)

1/29/23

14.4

Rot. Acc (max)

3/13/21

Hard Hit %

6.68

60-yd

6/21/22

3.86

30-yd

1/29/23

1.67

10-yd

1/29/23

20.2

Run speed (max)

1/29/23

INF Velo

OF Velo

3/04/23

C Velo

Pop Time

John A Logan / SIC / Rend Lake / Kaskaskia Scout Day

Sep 3, 2025

PBRT Grand Park Fall Open

Oct 7, 2023

The Rock Fall Championships

Sep 22, 2023

Grand Park Fall Championships

Sep 15, 2023

17U National Championship

Jul 19, 2023

INSummerChamps23

Jun 30, 2023

Top Prospect Games (Invite Only)

Jun 20, 2023

Preseason All-State: Upperclass (Invite Only)

Mar 4, 2023

Rawlings Tigers Scout Day

Jan 29, 2023

Grand Park Summer Championships

Jun 23, 2022

Top Prospect Games (Invite Only)

Jun 21, 2022

Preseason Preview

Mar 12, 2022

2024-2025 Prospect Showcase

Center Grove Trojans 60 Times

Feb 10, 2021

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9/03/25

Ealy is a transfer arm from the D1 ranks that looks to be a key member of the Kaskaskia pitching staff. Ealy is listed with an athletic 6-foot-1, 170-pound frame. The right-hander operates with a simple, controlled delivery that has a high leg lift and a tall/fall approach. Has a quick, full arm action from a ¾ arm slot. His fastball sat 88-91 mph with a max spin rate of 2569 RPM. His changeup sat 76-79 mph with fading action. Ealy also showed a slider that sat 74-76 mph with an average horizontal movement of -16.6 inches (max of -26.8 inches). He rounded out his pitch-mix with a curveball that sat 71-73 mph with downer action. The pitch had an average horizontal movement of -10.8 inches and an average induced vertical break of -8.3 inches.

6/20/23

Brendan Ealy, Center Grove (IN), 2024
Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 6-1, 170-pounds. Long, athletic build w/ twitch.
Delivery: Raw operation. Tall balance point with a simple move down the mound. Slightly uphill shoulders, lands open, athletic finish.
Arm Action: RH. Quick, clean arm from H 3/4 slot.
FB: T87, 81-87 mph. Some ASR with life. T2419, 2271 average rpm.
CB: 76-77 mph. Sharp, 11/5 shape. Quality pitch w/ plus potential. T2684, 2575 average rpm.
CH: 73-75 mph. Some sinking action. T1695, 1584 average rpm.

6/20/23

Brendan Ealy, Center Grove (IN), 2024
Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 6-1, 170-pounds. Long, athletic build w/ twitch.
Hit: RHH. Taller, slightly open stance. Toe tap stride with a smooth, controlled hand load. Loose, level swing. Line drive approach. Well sequenced swing.
Power: 85 max exit velocity, averaged 82.5 mph. 317' max distance.
Arm: RH. OF-90 mph. Quick, clean arm from a H 3/4 slot.
Defense: Athletic footwork moving through the baseball. Soft hands, clean exchange. Solid actions.

3/04/23

Position Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 6-1, 170-pounds. Athletic build w/ present twitch
Delivery: Athletic delivery. Quick tempo throughout, gets to a tall balance point and moves down the slope with intent. Square landing, upright finish.
Arm Action: RH. Quick, clean arm action from a H 3/4 slot.
FB: T88, 86-88 mph. FB jumps out of the hand w/ life T2420, 2212 average rpm.
CB: 73-75 mph. Sharp, 11/5 action - potential to be a plus pitch down the road. T2610, 2540 average rpm.
CH: 78-82 mph. Some sink T1752, 1648 average rpm.

Position Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 6-1, 170-pounds. Athletic build w/ present twitch
Hit: RHH. Wide, open stance. Long, leg kick type stride w/ quiet hands during the load. Loose, level swing plane. Line drive approach.
Power: 88 max exit velocity, averaged 73.7 mph. 258' max distance.
Arm: RH. OF-94 mph. Electric arm action from a H 3/4 slot.
Defense: Athletic feet that work downhill, presents the glove out front and shows soft hands, twitchy exchange.
Run: 6.90 runner in the 60.

1/29/23

Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 6-1, 170-pounds. Wiry, athletic
Delivery: Max effort, drop and drive delivery. Moves with aggressive intent from a tall balance point. Slightly open landing. Athletic finish.
Arm Action: RH. Moderate arm action with a ton of quickness.
FB: T87, 85-86 mph. Average command T2353, 2281 average rpm.
CB: 72-74 mph. Slurvey action. Inconsistent command T2536, 2513 average rpm.
CH: 76-79 mph. T1971, 1940 average rpm.

1/29/23

Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 6-1, 170-pounds. Wiry, athletic
Hits: RHH. Open stance. Handsy load with late bat tip. Long stride. Drifts forward at contact Level, rotational path
Power: 87 max exit velocity, averaged 74.8 MPH. 226' max distance.
Arm: RH. Extremely quick arm from an over the top slot
Defense: Aggresive footwork. Hands push forward through the catch
Run: 6.91 runner in the 60.

3/12/22

Brendan Ealy, Center Grove, 2024, IN

Position: OF/RHP

Body: 6-foot, 155-pound athletic lean build.

Hit: (RHH) Capable. Started in an open stance with a tight load, then used a long stride. Level finish, short swing.

Power: 86 mph exit velocity, average 67.9 mph. 59.3 mph bat speed average. 18.3 mph hand speed average.

Defense: (OF) Athletic aggressive footwork, twitchy exchange. Solid. Laterally, his movements were quick.

Arm: 87 mph outfield velocity. Long arm action, high ¾ slot.

Speed: 7.04 (60-yard).

Pitching: Raw. Drop-and-drive delivery, max effort. High ¾ arm angle, good arm speed, longer arm action. Tall balance point, falling off shoulders.

FB: 80-82 mph. (Max spin 2133; Avg 2031). Some accuracy.

CB: 68-69 mph. (Max spin 2200; Avg 2133).

10/17/21

Brendan Ealy, Center Grove, 2024, IN

Position: OF/RHP

Body: 5-foot-11, 150-pound lean athletic build.

Hit: (RHH) Athletic. Starts in an open pre-loaded stance then uses a controlled small leg kick. Present bat speed. Level finish, flat swing. Up the middle aggressive approach.

Power: 86 mph exit velocity, average 76.90 mph. 64.56 mph bat speed average. 20.51 mph hand speed average.

Defense: (OF) Soft hands, athletic quick footwork, quick fluid exchange.

Arm: 86 mph outfield velocity. Quick loose arm action, high ¾ slot, consistent accuracy.

Speed: 7.34 (60-yard).

7/20/21

Brendan Ealy, Center Grove, 2024, IN

Position: OF/RHP

Body: 5-foot-11, 150-pound lean projectable build.

Hit: (RHH) Sets up in an open stance and used a long stride. High finish. Aggressive pull side approach.

Power: 83 mph exit velocity, average 77.61 mph. 58.07 mph bat speed average. 19.67 mph hand speed average.

Defense: (OF) Lengthy exchange. Projectable.

Arm: 77 mph outfield velocity. Long arm action, an-over-the-top slot.

Speed: 7.24 (60-yard).

3/13/21

Brendan Ealy, Center Grove, 2024, IN

Position: OF/RHP

Body: 5-foot-11, 145-pound athletic frame.

Hit: (RHH) Started in an open stance with a tight load, then used a toe tap.

Power: 75 mph exit velocity, average 67.95 mph. 60.11 mph bat speed average. 19.64 mph hand speed average.

Defense: (OF) Twitchy hands, athletic footwork. Movements laterally were quick.

Arm: 80 mph outfield velocity. Long arm action, high ¾ slot.

Speed: 7.36 (60-yard).

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