Layne
Keller

Layne Keller: C/1B, (2025) Jackson, OH. 6-foot-2, 185-pound. Began in an athletic stance with a controlled load, then used a quick stride. Bat speed is efficient, displays a simple upward swing plane and high finish. Behind the plate, throw downs to second topped out at 73 mph; shows a natural transfer, consistent feet, and sure hands. he produced a pop time of 2.11-2.22. Some flexibility and calm setup. Had a high ¾ slot with a quick arm action. During the event, recorded a 60 time of 7.7.   

Layne Keller: C/1B, (2025) Jackson, OH. 6-foot-1, 170-pound. During batting practice, the right-handed hitter's best exit velocity was 91 mph. (66.9 mph bat speed average). (20.7 mph hand speed average). Starts in a balanced stance with a controlled load, then uses a quick stride. Has efficient bat speed, short simple swing plane and good extension on his finish. Solid in the outfield, his throws to the bases were maxed out at 75 mph; had quick footwork, consistent hands, and a clean exchange. Fielded the ball out front with athletic movement laterally. While catching, his best recorded throw to second was clocked at 71 mph; has sure hands, a natural transfer, and consistent feet. he produced a pop time of 2.20-2.32. Some flexibility and quiet setup. Showed a high ¾ slot with a quick arm action.