CLASS OF 2027

Luke Franks, Broken Arrow (OK), 2027
Positional Profile: C/OF
Body: 6-2, 214-pounds. Athletic build with some physicality.
Hit: RHH. Upright open setup with a wide base, weight centered, and some bat movement pre pitch. Uses a short leg lift trigger working back to even. Compact flat path through the zone, mostly barrels, power present. 71.7 mph bat speed with 15 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 103 max exit velocity, averaged 94.5 mph. 320' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-83 mph. INF-86 mph. OF-87 mph. Moderate stroke from a high 3/4 slot as C,INF, and OF.
Defense: 1.80-1.84 pop times. Calm confident actions defensively.
ATH: 6.73 runner in the 60. 1.54 in the 10 yard split. 25.40 max vertical.

6/03/25

Luke Franks, Broken Arrow (OK), 2027
Positional Profile: C/3B
Body: 6-2, 195-pounds. Long athletic build with room for added strength.
Hit: RHH. Upright slightly open setup with a wide base, weight centered, and some movement in hands. Uses a moderate leg lift trigger working back to even. Long flat path through the zone, mostly barrels, present power. 71.3 mph bat speed with 13 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 101 max exit velocity, averaged 90.7 mph. 325' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-80 mph. 2.00-2.10
Defense: Polished actions defensively.
ATH: 6.89 runner in the 60. 1.61 and 3.83 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 24.30 max vertical.
Vizual Edge: 73.78 Edge Score

2/09/25

Luke Franks, Broken Arrow (OK), 2027
Positional Profile: C/3B
Body: 6-1, 189-pounds. Long athletic build.
Hit: RHH. Upright open setup with a wide base, weight centered, and active hands. Uses a short leg lift trigger working back to even. Long flat path through the zone, mostly barrels, present power. 70 mph bat speed with 13 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 99 max exit velocity, averaged 89.5 mph. 319' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-79 mph. 1.85-1.88
Defense: Polished actions defensively.
ATH: 6.98 runner in the 60. 23.00 max vertical.
Vizual Edge: 73.09 Edge Score

6/11/24

Luke Franks, Lincoln Christian (OK), 2027
Positional Profile: C/3B
Body: 6-2, 185-pounds. lean
Hit: RHH. starts with weight shifted towards front half of body, chin above front shoulder, hands up near head, feet past shoulder width, front foot open some rhythmic hand movement pre pitch for timing, front foot lifts, moves back, then back to where it began for leg stride. Hands move back for load, then down to meet the pitch, shoulders rotate to generate power, weight stays off of back side throughout the swing 70 mph bat speed with 16 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 95 max exit velocity, averaged 90.1 mph. 337' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-76 mph. INF-80 mph. as catcher transfer is made in front of chest, hand stays near back of helmet before overhand downhill release. As infielder ball is also released from close to arm side ear.
Defense: 2.00-2.13 pop times. as catcher feet work towards second base to generate momentum, front arm is used to pull down creating a downhill throwing motion, after throw body falls off to glove side. glove moves freely around strike zone to present pitches confidently. as infielder hands and feet work well together to remain on time and release the ball towards first base quickly
ATH: 7.21 runner in the 60. 1.71 and 3.97 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.

6/11/24

Caston Fox, Poteau (OK), 2027
Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 5-11, 180-pounds. physical
Hit: RHH. starts with slightly closed feet, upper body bent at waist, hands level with ears, weight centered, back knee bent. Pre pitch rhythm in hands to start load mostly barrels, contact oriented, short to contact long through zone 66.5 mph bat speed with 14 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 85 max exit velocity, averaged 73.2 mph. 293' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-83 mph. moderate arm stroke, over the top slot
Defense: developing actions
ATH: 7.50 runner in the 60. 1.85 and 4.14 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.

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