Black Bear Classic - Top Performers Day 4

Kyler Gold (‘28,NC) • Uncommitted • UTL • 5’11 172lb

Strong base and quick bat speed allow him to drive a 2B to LF that one-hops the wall. Stays balanced through contact and continues to show the ability to impact the baseball w/ authority.

https://play.ps-baseball.com/player-profile/baseball/4c8e1bf5-23af-4bb0-87fa-65e4484c1207



Justin O’Connor (‘27,DE) • Uncommitted • 1B • 6’2 215lb

6’2” 215 lb frame w/ effortless rotational strength. Upright, relaxed stance and stays connected through the zone, producing a deep sac fly to RF. Added a double off the LCF wall.

SAC: 96 mph | 40°

2B: 94 mph | 37°

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Tyler Davis (‘28,NC) • Uncommitted • LF • 5’7 140lb

Continues to stay hot at the plate, lining a 1B and showing a consistent ability to find the barrel. Short, efficient swing w/ quick hands that allow him to stay on pitches and produce quality contact.

https://play.ps-baseball.com/player-profile/baseball/21977118-a4e3-4c98-a32e-972852507eba



Emory Yarrell (‘27,SC) • Uncommitted • MIF • 5’11 175lb

Wide stance w/ a small toe tap load. Keeps the hands inside the baseball and delivers a backside 2-RBI 1B, driving in a pair and giving his team a late lead.

https://play.ps-baseball.com/player-profile/baseball/f8d1225f-af58-44db-ad90-66a474d90e23

Shane Smith (‘28,FL) • Uncommitted • C • 6’0 170lb

Uses a leg kick to create rhythm and unloads on a baseball for a 97 EV / 21° 2B off the LCF fence. Creates leverage through the swing and impacts the baseball w/ authority to the pull side gap.

2B: 97 mph | 21°

https://play.ps-baseball.com/player-profile/baseball/d362f900-0a36-406b-bacc-9d2a6aa3acfc



Spencer Payne (‘27,FL) • Uncommitted • LHP • 6’1” 190lb

Athletic LHP w/ an OTT arm slot and whippy arm. Works w/ a fluid, controlled delivery, creating ASR on the FB while pairing it with a sharp CB that is tough for hitters to pick up out of the hand.

FB: 85-87 mph / Run

CB: 73-74 mph

https://play.ps-baseball.com/player-profile/baseball/38d3e8a6-6ec1-4faa-be9e-e40afdb3e79c



Will Klein ('27,OR) • Uncommitted • RHP • 6’2 210lb

Slow, controlled delivery with a deceptive short three-quarter arm slot. Hides the baseball well throughout the operation and keeps hitters off balance by effectively mixing multiple pitches. The slider showed quality shape and played well off the fastball, generating uncomfortable at-bats throughout the outing.

FB: 85-88 mph
SL: 74-77 mph

https://play.ps-baseball.com/player-profile/baseball/38b86f68-d19e-4533-a4e7-6a97a1ae344e



Tyler Wagner ('27,NC) • Uncommitted • RHP • 6’4 205lb

Big, physical 6'4" 205-pound right-hander with a long, whippy arm action and quality intent throughout the delivery. Works from a three-quarter slot and creates arm-side run on the fastball, while extension out front makes it difficult for hitters to square up consistently. The slider showed quality shape and complemented the fastball well throughout the outing.

FB: 86-90 mph
SL: 78-80 mph

https://play.ps-baseball.com/player-profile/baseball/c62cc3ca-d084-4007-bf59-bf8dd014d8a5 



Austin Snyder ('27,FL) • Uncommitted • MIF • 5’8 150lb 

Wide, balanced stance with a small toe-tap load and quality adjustability throughout the swing. Got the hands inside and extended through contact, barreling a home run to left field while continuing to show the ability to impact the baseball with authority.

EV: 98 mph

https://play.ps-baseball.com/player-profile/baseball/c1f3a2ee-1579-4ae0-bb0a-0b744157d332 



Nicky Vlastos (‘28,CT) • Uncommitted • 1B • 6’4” 215lb

Physical 6'4 215 RHH continues to display easy power & barrel knack. Launches it to LCF for a HR. 

https://play.ps-baseball.com/player-profile/baseball/e85c7ca1-b7fd-4e1a-bb2e-ec93997d75d2

Ben Lupo ('28,TN) • Uncommitted • UTL • 5’10 165lb

Slightly open stance with a short stride that allows the baseball to travel deep. Keeps the hands inside the ball and shoots a single to right field, continuing to showcase quality bat-to-ball skills. Stayed through another pitch later in the game, getting extended on a low offering and driving a single into the right-center field gap.

https://play.ps-baseball.com/player-profile/baseball/faa867e6-72e1-4bc1-b165-7349ebd55121 



Nicholas Genna ('27, FL) • Uncommitted • RHP • 6’3” 175lb

Projectable 6'3 frame w/ high ceiling. Coiled back leg, downhill direction w/ whippy arm, creating deception. Displayed ability to land 3 pitch mix in the zone. Finished 3.2 IP outing w/ 9Ks & didn't surrender a hit. 

FB: 86-88, T90 mph / Ride

CB: 73-75 mph

CH: 76-78 mph / Depth

https://play.ps-baseball.com/player-profile/baseball/cd02d294-10aa-43a4-b167-fd40bafce548



Aiden Urdiales ('27, NC) • Uncommitted • 3B • 6’1” 200lb

Muscular frame, open stance w/ hover in load. Stays in sync, quick hands & compact swing w/ uphill path. Sends it to LF for a loud double. 

2B: 95 mph / 14 º

https://play.ps-baseball.com/player-profile/baseball/6b6d9ae1-0fda-491e-887f-7c3d918c52e1



Christopher England ('27, AL) • Uncommitted • 1B / 3B • 6’2” 200lb

Physical 6'2 frame w/ easy power. Hands fly through the zone w/ high finish. Launches it over the LF fence for a HR. 

HR: 99 mph / 37 º

https://play.ps-baseball.com/player-profile/baseball/d9a9b509-37f2-4b95-96dd-80b854abd8ba



Troy Hunley ('28, TX) • Uncommitted • MIF • 5’10” 180lb

Athletic RHH w/ strong lower half, creating leverage. Swings the bat w/ intent to do damage w/ uphill bat path and high finish. Connects on this pitch, sending it over the LF fence for a 3-run HR. 

https://play.ps-baseball.com/player-profile/baseball/bb04e1af-90dd-4c45-aed5-4fb44a385847



Morgan Corder ('27, FL) • Northwest Florida State • RHP • 6’3” 175lb

Projectable 6'3 arm makes his second appearance at #BlackBear. Continues to display free & easy delivery w/ live arm. Tunnels FB/BB combo, getting S/M. 

FB: 88-90 mph

SL: 78 mph

https://play.ps-baseball.com/player-profile/baseball/4fa6558b-c865-45d1-bfd4-c81f853a7845



Charlie McCrory ('28, SC) • Uncommitted • 3B / 1B • 6’4” 225lb

Physical RHH shows off raw power with this swing. Sends it over the LF scoreboard for a moonshot HR. 

https://play.ps-baseball.com/player-profile/baseball/7df64263-f1aa-4e60-9190-7545415e4120



Chance Baisden ('28, FL) • Uncommitted • 1B • 6’4” 240lb

Physical RHH continues to find the barrel. Tucks the ball inside the 3B bag for a double down the line. 

https://play.ps-baseball.com/player-profile/baseball/cfa4add7-c667-4449-b9bb-ae2cc5ba33c2



Auggy Davila ('27, FL) • Uncommitted • RHP / MIF • 6’3” 190lb

Marcus "Auggy" Davila ('27, FL)⬇️ 6'3 frame w/ high ceiling. Repeatable delivery w/ high leg kick & dynamic arm action. Tunnels FB/SL combo, getting S/M & keeping hitters uncomfortable. Ability to make an immediate impact at the college level. 

FB: 85-90 mph 

SL: 76 mph

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