Landon Mentzel: SS/C, (2025) Turpin, OH. 5-foot-7, 160-pound. During batting practice, the right-handed hitter recorded an exit velocity of 90 mph. (58.8 mph bat speed average). (18.1 mph hand speed average). Started in a balanced athletic stance with a quick load, then used a controlled stride. Bat speed is quick, shows a simple upward swing plane and good extension on his finish. Solid while in the infield, registered his best throw across the diamond at 75 mph; had a clean exchange, quick footwork, and consistent hands. Fielded the ball out front with athletic movement laterally. While catching, his best throw downs of the day reached a max velocity of 73 mph; had sure hands, a natural transfer, and consistent footwork. had a pop time of 2.06-2.15. Some flexibility and clean setup. Showed a high ¾ slot and a quick arm action. During the event, ran the 60-yard dash in 7.63.
2/20/21
Landon Mentzel: SS/C, (2025) Anderson, OH. 5-foot-6, 145-pound proportional frame. In the box, Mentzel recorded an exit velocity of 85 mph. Began in an athletic stance with a smooth quick load, then used a leg kick. Bat speed was average, and used a level swing plane. Athletic while in the infield, recorded position velocities up to 70 mph; had soft hands, a clean exchange, and athletic footwork. Movements laterally were athletic and he fields the ball out front. Behind the plate, his best position velocity throwing to second was registered at 68 mph; has athletic feet, a clean exchange, and soft hands. Produced pop times of 2.22-2.28. Clean setup with above average flexibility.
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Landon Mentzel: SS/C, (2025) Turpin, OH. 5-foot-7, 160-pound. During batting practice, the right-handed hitter recorded an exit velocity of 90 mph. (58.8 mph bat speed average). (18.1 mph hand speed average). Started in a balanced athletic stance with a quick load, then used a controlled stride. Bat speed is quick, shows a simple upward swing plane and good extension on his finish. Solid while in the infield, registered his best throw across the diamond at 75 mph; had a clean exchange, quick footwork, and consistent hands. Fielded the ball out front with athletic movement laterally. While catching, his best throw downs of the day reached a max velocity of 73 mph; had sure hands, a natural transfer, and consistent footwork. had a pop time of 2.06-2.15. Some flexibility and clean setup. Showed a high ¾ slot and a quick arm action. During the event, ran the 60-yard dash in 7.63.
Landon Mentzel: SS/C, (2025) Anderson, OH. 5-foot-6, 145-pound proportional frame. In the box, Mentzel recorded an exit velocity of 85 mph. Began in an athletic stance with a smooth quick load, then used a leg kick. Bat speed was average, and used a level swing plane. Athletic while in the infield, recorded position velocities up to 70 mph; had soft hands, a clean exchange, and athletic footwork. Movements laterally were athletic and he fields the ball out front. Behind the plate, his best position velocity throwing to second was registered at 68 mph; has athletic feet, a clean exchange, and soft hands. Produced pop times of 2.22-2.28. Clean setup with above average flexibility.