Cannon
Culp

cannon Culp, Harker Heights H S (TX), 2026
Positional Profile: OF/LHP LHH/OF with build to add increased strength in future. Moves well, fringe plus runner now. Solid defensive player, solid corner OF at next level. Project solid bat/power combo in future with adjustments to hit approach and swing. Upside present with bat/power, hard contact now at times, can firm and improve. Tools present.
Body: 5-8, 183-pounds. Solid, strong build/frame. Width to shoulders and back. Strength is present in both halves. Good physical projections.
Hit: LHH. Rotational back foot, gets stuck in rotation. Work to get fully turned in rotation and driving forward in ball of foot to get lower 1/2 involved. Solid upright posture, hits into firm front side. Late wrist cock, with stride, lead arm bar created with separation. Changes will improve bat speed and path to hit zone. Work to get some angle in barrel more towards back on head allowing for more direct path to zone. Soften lead arm. Presently, with lead arm bar, front shoulder pulls of barrel works out and around. Definite upside with bat speed and path. 66.9 mph bat speed with 12 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 96 max exit velocity, averaged 92.7 mph. 369' max distance. Upside to bat/power combo. Shows now ability to impact baseball, can improve with adjustments to hit approach and swing. Ability to impact baseball will firm with adjustments, upside.
Arm: LH. OF-80 mph. Arm works, avg HS raw arm strength now, gets on side creating tail action. Work to stay behind baseball for backspin carry.
Defense: Moves well to baseball, solid OF with ability to play all spots.
ATH: 6.94 runner in the 60. 1.68 and in the 10 and 30 yard splits. Good runner, moves well. Does a good job keeping a forward tilt. Would like to see arm swing direction work more up and down instead of across. 23.70 max vertical.