Evan
Creager

Evan Creager, Perry Meridian, 2022, IN

Position: 2B/RHP

Body: 5-foot-8, 160-pound athletic frame.

Hit: (RHH) Capable. Starts in an open stance with a high handsy load, then uses a big leg kick. Quick bat speed. Good extension on his finish, loose uphill swing. Aggressive approach.

Power: 87 mph exit velocity, average 75.7 mph. 58.6 mph bat speed average. 22.0 mph hand speed average.

Defense:  (IF) Sure hands, athletic quick footwork.

Arm: 75 mph infield velocity. Consistent arm action, an-over-the-top slot.

Speed: 7.39 (60-yard).

Pitching: Capable. Feel delivery, some effort. Over-the-top arm angle, some arm speed, clean arm action. Athletic balance point.

FB: T78. 76-78 mph. (Max spin 2004;  Avg 1880). Around the zone accuracy.

CH: 70-71 mph.

SL: 67-69 mph. Tight action, 10/4 movement. (Max spin 1909; Avg 1758). 

Evan Creager, Perry Meridian, 2022, IN

Position: 3B/RHP

Body: 5-foot-8, 160-pound lean frame

Hit: Starts in a tall stance with a smooth load, then uses a small leg kick to start his swing. Raw bat speed. High finish, upward swing.

Power: 88 mph exit velocity. line drive approach.

Defense: Infield, Firm hands, athletic footwork, clean exchange. Projectable.

Arm: 74 Infield velocity. Long arm action, an-over-the-top slot, decent accuracy.

Speed: 7.45

Pitching: Capable. Up-tempo delivery, some effort. Over-the-top arm angle, good arm speed, loose arm action. Tall balance point, downhill shoulders, lands open, an athletic finish.

FB: T76. 72-74 mph. Some action, consistent accuracy.

CB: 59-62 mph.

CH: 65-66 mph.

5-foot-6, 160-pound frame.  Had a crouched stance. Displayed average bat speed, as well as a short swing path and extension on his finish. Was able to find lots of barrels through his round. Line drive approach. In the box, the right-handed hitters best exit velocity was 79 mph. In the infield, his best throw was recorded at 71 mph across the field; had consistent hands and a natural exchange. Had a long arm action on his throws. On the mound, throws with a shorter arm action with average arm speed. Drop-and-drive type delivery with some effort. Has a strong balance point and even shoulders. Lands square. Showed the ability to throw his changeup (63-65 mph) low in zone. His fastball was 71-73 mph and topped out at 74 mph; has some action. Shows in the zone control on his some curveball (59-63).

Perry Meridian High School, Class of 2022; 5-foot-6, 160-pound RHP/3B. During batting practice, the right-handed hitter recorded an exit velocity of 75 mph. He had a tall, open stance and used a stride to attack the ball. He had an upward swing plane and a high, one-handed finish. Stayed balanced during his swing. In the infield, he showed an ability to throw across the field at 68 mph. He got to balls well laterally and fielded with consistent actions. He threw from a ¾ arm slot and played hard throughout the day. In the 60-yard dash, he recorded a time of 8.37. On the mound, he uses a quick motion and a short arm action. He located his breaking ball low in the zone. In the game, he produced outs and kept hitters guessing throughout the day. His fastball was clocked at 65-68 mph with a max of 68 mph. He threw his curveball with consistency at 53-56 mph. He showed the ability to throw his changeup (60 mph) low in zone. 

5-foot-8, 160-pound RHP / 3B. Tall, slightly crouched and open stance; slight movement in hands for rhythm. Straight to the ball swing, high finish; 77 mph exit velocity. Better footwork will increase mobility and range to complement his sure hands; 67 mph position velocity. 60 time of 8.06.