02/24/2024 - National Showcase - Lake Zurich (Chicago), IL Julian is a 5ft 6/176 SS/RHP in the 2027 class. In the field, he shows solid pre-pitch movements and the ball sticks to his pocket. He redirects with clean actions and gains a short side arm release. He is consistent on his throws and with further strength and using his legs, he can create more carry on the baseball. On the mound, he proves to be very coachable and eager to develop. He keeps solid posture and can work both sides of the plate. He uses a 3-pitch mix from a high 3 qtr. slot. His FB sat 67-70 and showed movement. His CB ranged 66-7 with 11-5 shape and medium break. His CH is a work in progress and when he becomes comfortable grip, scouts feel he has the athletic ability to make it a deceptive pitch. At the plate, he begins with an open stance and gets into his load well. Shows solid balance and excellent bat to ball skills. Ball comes off at 75 and with further strength, he can drive the baseball to the gaps. Overall, Julian is a young player with a bright future.