Matthew Kelley, Basic Academy (NV), 2026 Positional Profile: SS/RHP Body: 6-1, 172-pounds. Hit: RHH. Wide, athletic base with a slightly open stance and subtle, controlled movement. Short, consistent level path, consistently producing hard line drives. Remains balanced through the swing. 67.2 mph bat speed with 13 G's of rotational acceleration. Power: 95 max exit velocity, averaged 89.4 mph. 357' max distance. Arm: RH. INF-96 mph. OF-101 mph. Easy velo, lightning quick arm, late effort, makes accurate throws, creates backspin giving the ball extra carry + high velocity Defense: Attacks, athletic, moves well in any direction both in OF and INF, body moves in sync. ATH: 6.66 runner in the 60. 1.60 and 3.69 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 21.10 max vertical.
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Matthew Kelley, Basic Academy (NV), 2026
Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 6-1, 172-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Wide, athletic base with a slightly open stance and subtle, controlled movement. Short, consistent level path, consistently producing hard line drives. Remains balanced through the swing. 67.2 mph bat speed with 13 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 95 max exit velocity, averaged 89.4 mph. 357' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-96 mph. OF-101 mph. Easy velo, lightning quick arm, late effort, makes accurate throws, creates backspin giving the ball extra carry + high velocity
Defense: Attacks, athletic, moves well in any direction both in OF and INF, body moves in sync.
ATH: 6.66 runner in the 60. 1.60 and 3.69 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 21.10 max vertical.