Louis Smelcer, Terry Sanford (NC), 2025 Positional Profile: C/1B Body: 6-1, 220-pounds. Physical. Hit: RHH. Tall. Hands by ear. Neutral barrel. Even. Small kick and stride, landing on toe with heel lead. Hands have small move back, moving barrel to vertical. Aggressive backside. Works for extension. Strength at contact. Pull emaphasis with uphill leverage through contact. 69.1 mph bat speed with 20 G's of rotational acceleration. Power: 97 max exit velocity, averaged 88.7 mph. 367' max distance. Has strength. Ball jumps off barrel. Good carry to pull side gap. Arm: RH. C-78 mph. INF-76 mph. Exchange across the chest. Short arm action. Effort loading the scapular. Over-the-top slot. Solid carry. Ball ist true to the line. (INF) - Short arm action. Arm loads with ball above elbow. Over-the-top. Solid carry. Defense: 2.01-2.06 pop times. (C) - Average bend. Slight turn with glove side slightly forward. Some length in the exchange. Good release. Willing blocker. (INF) - Average bend. Fights for rhythm. Has trust in hands. Feet are active in the turn, allowing the arm to be accurate. ATH: 7.66 runner in the 60. 1.83 in the 10 yard split. 24.70 max vertical.
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Louis Smelcer, Terry Sanford (NC), 2025
Positional Profile: C/1B
Body: 6-1, 220-pounds. Physical.
Hit: RHH. Tall. Hands by ear. Neutral barrel. Even. Small kick and stride, landing on toe with heel lead. Hands have small move back, moving barrel to vertical. Aggressive backside. Works for extension. Strength at contact. Pull emaphasis with uphill leverage through contact. 69.1 mph bat speed with 20 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 97 max exit velocity, averaged 88.7 mph. 367' max distance. Has strength. Ball jumps off barrel. Good carry to pull side gap.
Arm: RH. C-78 mph. INF-76 mph. Exchange across the chest. Short arm action. Effort loading the scapular. Over-the-top slot. Solid carry. Ball ist true to the line. (INF) - Short arm action. Arm loads with ball above elbow. Over-the-top. Solid carry.
Defense: 2.01-2.06 pop times. (C) - Average bend. Slight turn with glove side slightly forward. Some length in the exchange. Good release. Willing blocker. (INF) - Average bend. Fights for rhythm. Has trust in hands. Feet are active in the turn, allowing the arm to be accurate.
ATH: 7.66 runner in the 60. 1.83 in the 10 yard split. 24.70 max vertical.