Best in Midwest Showcase

June 14-15th, 2022 - Kansas City, Kansas


Ian Luce

State: Manhattan, Kansas

Grad Years: 2023

Club Team: Barn Baseball Academy

Performance Notes:

Ian is a talented LHH/OF with big time tools. Ran a career best 6.5 60 which led the event. Solid contact throughout BP rounds and shows increasing pull-side power.

60 Yd Dash: 6.50

OF Velo: 86mph

EV Velo: 93mph


Spencer Biggerstaff

State: Edmond, Oklahoma

Grad Year: 2023

High School: Edmond North (OK)

Performance Notes:

Spencer is a toolsy prospect who moves very well in the outfield. Stronger than he appears, Spencer shows the ability to hit for power with + speed.

60 Yd Dash: 6.90

OF Velo: 87mph

EV Velo: 87mph


Carter Belton

State: Olathe, Kansas

Grad Year: 2023

Club Team: Advanced Baseball Academy

Performance Notes:

Carter is a fast-twitch RHH athlete who can cover a lot of ground in the OF. Strong arm at 83mph, high IQ player. 6.60 runner with room to add strength.

60 Yd Dash: 6.90

OF Velo: 83mph

EV Velo: 89mph


Easton Norris

State: Wichita, Kansas

Grad Year: 2023

Club Team: Wichita Yellow Jackets

Performance Notes:

Easton is a strong, athletic and sturdy body-type outfielder from Wichita, KS. 6 feet tall , he shows the ability to play multiple positions at a high level.

60 Yd Dash: 6.67

OF Velo: 86mph

EV Velo: 92mph


Brett Black

State: Park City, Kansas

Grad Year: 2023

High School: Wichita Collegiate

Performance Notes:

Brett is a big time power RHP/1B. 6’3 200lbs and uses that strength adequately on the field. Top EV at the event and strong performance on the mound.

EV Velo: 102mph

83.90 mph - Fastball Velocity

70.20 mph - Curveball Velocity

1944.00 rpm - Fastball Spin Rate

2295.00 rpm - Curveball Spin Rate


William Howard

State: Basehor-Linwood , KS

Grad Year: 2025

High School: Basehor Linwood High School

Performance Notes:

William was a standout 2025 and showed elite receiving ability behind the plate. A big body for a ‘25, 6’1 185lbs swung it well with high 90’s EVs. Handled and led high level pitching all day.

7.47s - 60 Yard Dash

2.10s - Catcher Pop Time (2B)

76.0 mph - Catcher Velocity

96.00 mph - Exit Velocity


Maddux Scherer

State: Harrisburg, South Dakota

Grad Year: 2024

Club Team: Nebraska Prospects

Performance Notes:

Maddux is an extremely projectable RHP, with one of the top sliders at the event and great feel on the mound. Plenty of room to grow in the strength department, but can really spin it and locate.

81.00 mph - Fastball Velocity

73.10 mph - Slider Velocity

2116.00 rpm - Fastball Spin Rate

2537.00 rpm - Slider Spin Rate


Eddie Henchek

State: Overland Park, KS

Grad Year: 2023

High School: St. Thomas Aquinas

Performance Notes:

Jared “Eddie” Henchek impresses immediately out of the locker room. Standing 6’7 and 220lbs, Eddie is a dominant figure and is extremely skilled for his size. 1B/RHP does serious damage at the plate when he gets his hands extended, but truly showed next level promise on the mound.

Exit Velo: 93MPH

85.50 mph - Fastball Velocity

73.60 mph - Slider Velocity

70.90 mph - Change Up Velocity

1942.00 rpm - Fastball Spin Rate

2542.00 rpm - Slider Spin Rate

1999.00 rpm - Change Up Spin Rate


Tre Speer

State: Glencoe, Oklahoma

Grad Year: 2023

Club Team: Sandlot Baseball

Performance Notes:

Tre was the premier pitcher at our Midwest event, up to 91mph with the FB and command/confidence to demand the immediate attention of all colleges in attendance.

91mph - Fastball Velocity

78.20 mph - Slider Velocity

2108.00 rpm - Fastball Spin Rate

2291.00 rpm - Slider Spin Rate



Simon Linde

State: Liberty, MO

Grad Year: 2023

Club Team: Mac N Seitz Baseball

Performance Notes:

Simon had one of the top performances among a high level group of pitchers. Really spun the ball well, worked with great pace, and changed eye levels.

87.20 mph - Fastball Velocity

76.00 mph - Slider Velocity

79.80 mph - Change Up Velocity

2026.00 rpm - Fastball Spin Rate

2538.00 rpm - Slider Spin Rate

1474.00 rpm - Change Up Spin Rate


 

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