Casen Cooley, Katy Freeman High School (TX), 2028 Positional Profile: 1B/LHP Body: 6-5, 200-pounds. Width to shoulders and back. Good middle/lower. Will add strength Delivery: Side step rocker, high knee lift. Cast stride leg out and down slope. Lands online. Chest over front leg, solid finish. Arm Action: LH. Full circle, layback to arm present. L 3/4 slot. Crossbody finish. FB: T82, 80-82 mph. Carry up in zone, solid down plane when at bottom of zone. Looking for increase in arm speed. T2263, 2187 average rpm. CB: 72-73 mph. Feel for pitch present. Shows developing depth. T1830, 1778 average rpm. CH: 71-71 mph. Tail/sink action with deception present. T1592, 1592 average rpm. ATH: 7.10 runner in the 60. 1.72 and 3.99 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. Upright runner last 30 yards, develop lean forward at waist. Chance develop into avg runner. 25.70 max vertical.
6/09/26
Casen Cooley, Katy Freeman High School (TX), 2028 Positional Profile: 1B/LHP Body: 6-5, 200-pounds. Width to shoulders and back. Good middle/lower. Will add strength Hit: LHH. Draw back toe tap stride. Stride foot lands heavy flat footed. Rotational back foot gets stuck in rotation, get back foot fully turned to fully engage lower 1/2. Stride foot rolls onto side of foot with swing, work to keep into ground thru contact. Barrel/hands in good launch spot. Takes solid path to baseball. Cuts off swing hindering extension thru baseball. Think less use of front 1/2 of body in swing. Power: 106 max exit velocity, averaged 92.5 mph. 395' max distance. Arm: LH. INF-82 mph. Arm works well on throws to 2nd, when deep, cutoff circle with low elbow. Arm strength will develop. Work to get elbow up. Defense: Feet work well coming off bag, setting to field, plays thru baseball making plays. Feet get to baseball, work to plyay thru baseball with feet, fieldsb baseball deep, field baseball out front. ATH: 7.10 runner in the 60. 1.72 and 3.99 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. Upright runner last 30 yards, develop lean forward at waist. Chance develop into avg runner. 25.70 max vertical.
1/03/26
Casen Cooley, Freeman El (TX), 2028 Positional Profile: 1B/RHP LHH/1B Projects well physically. Live lefty stick with some juice. Has the ability to hit balls with real pace. Pull side pop now, but will have ability to drive all fields in near future. Has some feel for barrel. Rangy defender at 1B with good actions. Plenty of arm. LHP Movement and change of speed over raw arm strength. Some hand speed present. Solid ASR to FB and CH. Developing shape to breaking ball. Repeatable delivery with command of three pitches. Body: 6-5, 192-pounds. Tall/wiry frame to add strength in future. Some strength present. Avg width to shoulders and back. Projects well physically. Delivery: In place rock step with medium knee lift. Good direction in lower half. Works into front side. Can get weigth a little more up and over the front side on finish. Will help keep ball down and improve some velo. Arm Action: LH. Full path with H3/4 slot. Some hand speed present. FB: T79, 78-79 mph. Nice arm side run. Feel for strikes. T2274, 2186 average rpm. CB: 68-70 mph. Shows command. Needs more of a SL/sweeper type shape with natural arm slot. Can get hand out front more. T1880, 1800 average rpm. CH: 69-71 mph. Nice speed differential. Some arm side fade. T1467, 1355 average rpm. ATH: 7.54 runner in the 60. 1.76 and 4.15 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. Decent start. Can utilize more hips in strides over legs only. Upright runner. Maintain lean in upper half. Projects to avg/better than avg runner with adjustments. 25.00 max vertical.
1/03/26
Casen Cooley, Freeman El (TX), 2028 Positional Profile: 1B/RHP LHH/1B Projects well physically. Live lefty stick with some juice. Has the ability to hit balls with real pace. Pull side pop now, but will have ability to drive all fields in near future. Has some feel for barrel. Rangy defender at 1B with good actions. Plenty of arm. LHP Movement and change of speed over raw arm strength. Some hand speed present. Solid ASR to FB and CH. Developing shape to breaking ball. Repeatable delivery with command of three pitches. Body: 6-5, 192-pounds. Tall/wiry frame to add strength in future. Some strength present. Avg width to shoulders and back. Projects well physically. Hit: LHH. Balaced and more upright setup. Early load/stride with slight hip glide into athletic launch. Top hand is overrotated on bat. Get bat more in pads of top hand for better path and more whip. Decent path with quick hands and barrel speed. Can improve bath with hand adjustments. 72.3 mph bat speed with 12 G's of rotational acceleration. Power: 104 max exit velocity, averaged 91.2 mph. 332' max distance. Solid hit/power combo now. Will improve both aspects with small adjustments. Arm: LH. INF-80 mph. Full path with some hand speed present. Allow shoulder to continue to rotate forward a little longer before clearing front side. Defense: Quick feet and sure hands. Rangy fielder. Actions present. Can accelerate through ball a little more. Will help rhythm and timing for catch and throw. ATH: 7.54 runner in the 60. 1.76 and 4.15 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. Decent start. Can utilize more hips in strides over legs only. Upright runner. Maintain lean in upper half. Projects to avg/better than avg runner with adjustments. 25.00 max vertical. Vizual Edge: 68.75 Edge Score
1/03/26
Cooley owns a tall, wiry frame with strength present in his hands. Swings it well from the left side with bat speed and the ability to drive balls to both gaps, topping 104 mph exit velocity. Defensively, moves well around first base with solid feet and hands. Projects as an impact-type player as he continues to develop.
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Positional Profile: 1B/LHP
Body: 6-5, 200-pounds. Width to shoulders and back. Good middle/lower. Will add strength
Delivery: Side step rocker, high knee lift. Cast stride leg out and down slope. Lands online. Chest over front leg, solid finish.
Arm Action: LH. Full circle, layback to arm present. L 3/4 slot. Crossbody finish.
FB: T82, 80-82 mph. Carry up in zone, solid down plane when at bottom of zone. Looking for increase in arm speed. T2263, 2187 average rpm.
CB: 72-73 mph. Feel for pitch present. Shows developing depth. T1830, 1778 average rpm.
CH: 71-71 mph. Tail/sink action with deception present. T1592, 1592 average rpm.
ATH: 7.10 runner in the 60. 1.72 and 3.99 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. Upright runner last 30 yards, develop lean forward at waist. Chance develop into avg runner. 25.70 max vertical.
Positional Profile: 1B/LHP
Body: 6-5, 200-pounds. Width to shoulders and back. Good middle/lower. Will add strength
Hit: LHH. Draw back toe tap stride. Stride foot lands heavy flat footed. Rotational back foot gets stuck in rotation, get back foot fully turned to fully engage lower 1/2. Stride foot rolls onto side of foot with swing, work to keep into ground thru contact. Barrel/hands in good launch spot. Takes solid path to baseball. Cuts off swing hindering extension thru baseball. Think less use of front 1/2 of body in swing.
Power: 106 max exit velocity, averaged 92.5 mph. 395' max distance.
Arm: LH. INF-82 mph. Arm works well on throws to 2nd, when deep, cutoff circle with low elbow. Arm strength will develop. Work to get elbow up.
Defense: Feet work well coming off bag, setting to field, plays thru baseball making plays. Feet get to baseball, work to plyay thru baseball with feet, fieldsb baseball deep, field baseball out front.
ATH: 7.10 runner in the 60. 1.72 and 3.99 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. Upright runner last 30 yards, develop lean forward at waist. Chance develop into avg runner. 25.70 max vertical.
Casen Cooley, Freeman El (TX), 2028
Positional Profile: 1B/RHP LHH/1B Projects well physically. Live lefty stick with some juice. Has the ability to hit balls with real pace. Pull side pop now, but will have ability to drive all fields in near future. Has some feel for barrel. Rangy defender at 1B with good actions. Plenty of arm. LHP Movement and change of speed over raw arm strength. Some hand speed present. Solid ASR to FB and CH. Developing shape to breaking ball. Repeatable delivery with command of three pitches.
Body: 6-5, 192-pounds. Tall/wiry frame to add strength in future. Some strength present. Avg width to shoulders and back. Projects well physically.
Delivery: In place rock step with medium knee lift. Good direction in lower half. Works into front side. Can get weigth a little more up and over the front side on finish. Will help keep ball down and improve some velo.
Arm Action: LH. Full path with H3/4 slot. Some hand speed present.
FB: T79, 78-79 mph. Nice arm side run. Feel for strikes. T2274, 2186 average rpm.
CB: 68-70 mph. Shows command. Needs more of a SL/sweeper type shape with natural arm slot. Can get hand out front more. T1880, 1800 average rpm.
CH: 69-71 mph. Nice speed differential. Some arm side fade. T1467, 1355 average rpm.
ATH: 7.54 runner in the 60. 1.76 and 4.15 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. Decent start. Can utilize more hips in strides over legs only. Upright runner. Maintain lean in upper half. Projects to avg/better than avg runner with adjustments. 25.00 max vertical.
Casen Cooley, Freeman El (TX), 2028
Positional Profile: 1B/RHP LHH/1B Projects well physically. Live lefty stick with some juice. Has the ability to hit balls with real pace. Pull side pop now, but will have ability to drive all fields in near future. Has some feel for barrel. Rangy defender at 1B with good actions. Plenty of arm. LHP Movement and change of speed over raw arm strength. Some hand speed present. Solid ASR to FB and CH. Developing shape to breaking ball. Repeatable delivery with command of three pitches.
Body: 6-5, 192-pounds. Tall/wiry frame to add strength in future. Some strength present. Avg width to shoulders and back. Projects well physically.
Hit: LHH. Balaced and more upright setup. Early load/stride with slight hip glide into athletic launch. Top hand is overrotated on bat. Get bat more in pads of top hand for better path and more whip. Decent path with quick hands and barrel speed. Can improve bath with hand adjustments. 72.3 mph bat speed with 12 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 104 max exit velocity, averaged 91.2 mph. 332' max distance. Solid hit/power combo now. Will improve both aspects with small adjustments.
Arm: LH. INF-80 mph. Full path with some hand speed present. Allow shoulder to continue to rotate forward a little longer before clearing front side.
Defense: Quick feet and sure hands. Rangy fielder. Actions present. Can accelerate through ball a little more. Will help rhythm and timing for catch and throw.
ATH: 7.54 runner in the 60. 1.76 and 4.15 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. Decent start. Can utilize more hips in strides over legs only. Upright runner. Maintain lean in upper half. Projects to avg/better than avg runner with adjustments. 25.00 max vertical.
Vizual Edge: 68.75 Edge Score