Johnathan
Russell

Johnathan Russell: OF/OF, (2023) Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy, OH. 5-foot-10, 180-pound. At the plate, Russell's 96 mph exit velocity ranks him 2nd at the event. (71.0 mph bat speed average). (20.6 mph hand speed average). Began in a balanced athletic stance with a controlled load, then used a quick stride. Had quick bat speed, short simple swing plane and good extension on his finish. Solid from the outfield, his best throws to the bases were registered at 84 mph; shows sure hands, consistent feet, and a quick exchange. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic. Had a high ¾ slot and a loose arm action. Performed well in the 60-yard dash, clocking a speedy time of 6.78. On the mound, showed a loose arm action and a high ¾ arm angle with consistent arm speed Drop-and-drive type pitcher who uses easy effort.  

Johnathan Russell: OF/RHP, (2023) Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy, OH. 5-foot-10, 175-pound projectable frame. During batting practice, Russell had an exit velocity of 95 mph. Begins in an athletic stance with a smooth quick load, then uses a toe tap. Has a level swing plane and above average bat speed. Above average his best position velocity in the outfield was registered at 82 mph; had soft hands, fluid quick footwork, and a clean exchange. Fields the ball one hand, movements laterally were athletic. 

2/22/20 Position Player
Hit: Athletic stance with a fast twitch bat. Able to hit any part of the zone well. 
Power: 89mph exit velo with a max distance of 340 feet.
Offensive Projection: Power hitter that can work all parts of the field.
Field: Fluid fast footwork with an aggressive approach to the ball.
Throw: 72mph outfield velo.
Defensive Projection: Centerfield.