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2024 Midwest Uncommitted Prospect Showcase
Carson Costello is a 2025 LHP/OF with a 6-2 190 lb. frame from Dike, IA who attends Dike-New Hartford. Large, athletic build with well-proportioned strength present and physical projection remaining. Primary left-handed pitcher, utilizes a full wind-up delivery from the far third base side of the rubber with a leg lift just above the belt. Separates the hands at the chest and into an inline arm path. Sinks into his back hip, driving directly down the slope as he accelerates into a three-quarters release. Moves easy and free with smooth lower-half actions. Filled up the strike zone with his fastball and induced several swings and misses with it. Topped it out at 84 mph with life and short arm-side run. Mixed in a two-plane breaker with a developing spin profile early and late in counts. Projects well as an arm. Secondary outfielder, takes quick routes to the baseball and moves through it with urgency. Carries his momentum all the way through and attempts to pull down into release. Delivered accurate throws while recording arm strength up to 81 mph from the outfield. Left-handed hitter, starts in a wider stance with a high back elbow and even hand set-up. Utilizes a simple stride for timing before working into a level bat path. Has plenty of present hand speed with developing power to both gaps. Produced well-struck line drives to the middle of the field during batting practice when timed up. Swing gets a bit lengthy at times. Projects for more power with added strength. Posted an exit velocity of 90 mph. Ran a 7.07 sixty-yard dash. Excellent student. Named to the 2024 Midwest Uncommitted Prospect Showcase Top Prospect List.