Corey Kimes Class of 2008 - Player Profile

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Corey Kimes

2008 GRAD

| LHP

| Ottawa, IL

MLB DRAFT

ROUND 18 - 2011

COMMITMENT

Illinois

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9	Potential top 10 round pick and/or highest level college prospect
8	Potential draft pick and/or excellent college prospect
7	College prospect, possible future draft pick with development
6	Potential college prospect
5	Possible College prospect and/or possible HS varsity
4	HS JV
3	Possible HS JV
2	No prospect at this time
1	The game is too dangerous

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NATIONAL RANKING		IL STATE RANKING
557	NA	NA	NA
OVERALL	LHP	OVERALL	LHP
6'4 lefty, low 3/4, mid 80s, high ceiling, knows how, velocity is rising, could jump up.

Ottawa Township
HIGH SCHOOL

NA
TEAM LAST PLAYED

6-5

235

HEIGHT/WEIGHT

L/L
BATS/THROWS

33 and 6 mos
AGE

18 and 1 mos
Age at 2008 Draft

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PG EVENT RESULTS

89 mph

FB VELO 10/25/2007

7.86 sec

60 YARD DASH 8/16/2005

LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT

2008 Pitcher/Catcher Indoor Showcase

Corey Kimes is a 2008 LHP with a 6'5'', 235 lb. frame from Ottawa, IL who attends Ottawa Township HS. Big body, long torso, very good strength. Back turn delivery, full wind up, extended 3/4's release. Arm is loose/smooth, live 84-86 mph FB with lots of tail when down, CB flashes quality spin, mechanics inconsistent on CB, developing change. Potential to keep improving. Could light it up this spring. Signed with Illinois.

PG CAREER PROGRESSION

+5 MPH

FB Velo since 06/29/2005

Best PG Grade: 9

PERCENTILE RANKINGS

CLASS OF 2008 in the recorded year

CATEGORY	TOP RESULT	CLASS AVG	PERCENTILE
FB	89 mph	81 mph	91.82%
60	7.86 sec	7.44 sec	15.09%
Broad Jump
Arm Strength	mph	mph
L-Grip	lb	lb
R-Grip	lb	lb
OF	mph	mph
IF	mph	mph
1B	mph	mph
C	mph	mph
Pop	sec	sec
Exit Velo	mph	mph

PG Series

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