2020 Florida ProCase: Outfield Analysis
June 19, 2020
PBR Florida
PBR Florida Staff
The 2020 PBR Florida ProCase was a loaded event that featured the top 2021 and 2022 prospects from around the state of Florida. The event took place past Friday, May 29th at Jackie Robinson Ballpark in Daytona, FL. The players went through a pro-style workout which was followed up by BP on the field and a simulated game.
To view all the stats from this event, check out our Stats Story.
This week we will be breaking down all the players in attendance by position. Today, we continue with the outfielders. We will breakdown each outfielder in attendance with scouting reports and video.
Outfield Analysis
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Jay Allen OF / John Carroll, FL / 2021
Positional Profile: OF, Florida
Body: 6-foot-3, 190-pounds. Has a slim, athletic frame, with room for growth.
Defense: Fields the ball off the left side of the body, playing through the ball out front, showing smooth and easy actions, with a one hand gather and fluid footwork.
Arm: RH. OF - 83 mph. Has a long, strong, over the top arm slot.
Hit: RHH. Starts with a wide athletically balanced setup, with a quick kneed bend, heel up, town down leg lift, using a quiet barrel tilt load and very short stride. Shows a short uphill bat path, staying inside of baseball, easy swinger.
Power: 85 mph exit velocity from the tee. Fly ball left center gap approach.
Run: 7.01 runner in the 60. Runs with quick, short, choppy steps.
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Hector A. Candelas OF / Leadership Christian Academy, PR / 2021
Positional Profile: OF
Body: 6-foot-1, 185-pounds. Has thin athletic build, with room to grow.
Defense: Fields the ball off the right side of the body, with a one handed gather, presenting the glove early, with choppy footwork.
Arm: LH. OF - 84 mph. Has a long, over the top arm slot.
Hit: LHH. Starts with a tall, slightly open set up, hands load back and down, followed by a long leg stride. Swings a downhill, long bat path with some natural lift, stays inside baseball, with average bat speed, is an easy swinger with fluid rhythm.
Power: 85 mph exit velocity from the tee. Power approach, driving the ball up the middle of the field with slight pull.
Run: 6.98 runner in the 60. Runs with short, choppy strides.
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Jack Cue OF / OF / Archbishop McCarthy, FL / 2021
Positional Profile: OF
Body: 6-foot-1, 190-pounds. Has an athletic, sturdy build.
Defense: Fields ball off the left side of the body, with a one hand gather.
Arm: RH. OF - 81 mph. Has a long, over the top delivery.
Hit: RHH. Starts with a tall balanced setup, quick leg lift, quiet hand load, into a short stride. Swings a level bat path, showing average bat speed, loose hands, easy swinger.
Power: 87 mph exit velocity from the tee. Relaxed, smooth all around approach, focuses on driving the ball up the middle with slight pull.
Run: 6.96 runner in the 60. Athletic runner with quick feet.
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Kenneth Eccleston OF / LHP / Montverde Academy , FL / 2021
Positional Profile: OF/LHP, Miami
Body: 5-foot-11, 165-pounds. Has a slim, athletic frame.
Defense: Fields off right side of the body, with a one hand gather and quick exchange.
Arm: LH. OF - 84 mph. Loose, over the top arm slot, with average arm strength.
Hit: LHH. Starts with a balanced, athletic setup. Short knee lift, hands load back, with slight barrel tilted load, into a short stride. Swings a long, downhill leveled bat path, easy swing, staying inside the baseball.
Power: 80 mph exit velocity from the tee. Opposite field approach.
Run: 7.02 runner in the 60. Runs with short, choppy steps.
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Clayton Hodges OF / 3B / Episcopal, FL / 2021
Positional Profile: OF/3B, Jacksonville
Body: 5-foot-11, 175-pounds. Has a durable, athletic frame.
Defense: Fields off the left side of the body, one hand gather, with smooth and easy actions, and fluid footwork.
Arm: RH. OF - 87 mph. Has a strong, loose, quick, high 3/4 arm slot.
Hit: RHH. Starts with a tall, open setup, knee bend/heel up toe down leg lift, into a long toe tap stride, with quiet hands. Swings a level bat path with natural lift. Above average bat speed, staying inside the baseball, with loose hands.
Power: 92 mph exit velocity from the tee. Dead pull power approach, squaring up the baseball, relaxed/smooth hitter all around.
Run: 7.11 runner in the 60. Runs with an athletic, forward lean start.
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Diego Ortiz OF / TNXL Academy, FL / 2021
Positional Profile: OF
Body: 6-foot-3, 180-pounds. Has a tall, high waisted, long, athletic frame and will put on more weight.
Defense: Fields the baseball off the left side of the body, one hand gather, presenting glove early, with fluid footwork.
Arm: RH. OF - 85 mph. Has a long, high 3/4 arm slot.
Hit: RHH. Starts with a slightly open setup, with the knee bending/heel up, toe down leg kick, into a short stride, and a smooth hand load. Swings with a short, level bat path. Staying inside the baseball with above average bat speed.
Power: 88 mph exit velocity from the tee. Baseball jumps off the barrel, using a line drive approach to the pull side.
Run: 6.82 runner in the 60. Runs with long, athletic strides.
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Emilio Portes OF / 3B / Monsignor Edward Pace , FL / 2021
Positional Profile: OF/3B, Bethune Cookman
Body: 6-foot-1, 183-pounds. Has a strong legged, athletic build.
Defense: Fields off left side of the body, presenting glove early with a one handed gather, and fluid footwork.
Arm: RH. OF - 86 mph. Has a loose, over the top arm slot.
Hit: RHH. Starts with an athletic wide based setup, short knee lift into a short stride, with hands loading straight back causing a barrel tilted load. Swings a level bat path, with quick bat speed.
Power: 89 mph exit velocity from the tee. Gap to gap, line drive approach, squaring up the baseball.
Run: 6.68 runner in the 60. Athletic, quick runner, above average speed.
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Positional Profile: OF/LHP, Florida
Body: 6-foot-2, 185-pounds. Has a tall, lanky, athletic build, high waisted.
Defense: Fields ball off right side of the body, presenting glove early with a one handed gather.
Arm: LH. OF - 86 mph. Long, high 3/4 arm slot.
Hit: LHH. Starts with a tall, slightly closed setup. Smooth leg lift, with short stride, and late barrel tilt load. Swings a short leveled bat path, with natural lift. Stays inside of baseball with above average bat speed.
Power: 93 mph exit velocity from the tee. Line drive approach squaring up the baseball, to slight pull side.
Run: 6.66 runner in the 60. Runs with long, quick, athletic strides.
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Corey Robinson OF / Spruce Creek, FL / 2021
Positional Profile: OF, Florida
Body: 5-foot-11, 160-pounds. Has a thin, athletic frame and is starting to grow into his body.
Defense: Fields off left side of the body, playing through the baseball with tempo, presenting glove early with a two hand gather and clean exchange.
Arm: RH. OF - 85 mph. Has a quick, accurate, high 3/4 arm slot.
Hit: RHH. Starts with an athletic base, high leg kick into hands loading back and down, and finishing with a long stride. Swings with a level bat path into a natural lift, staying inside of the baseball, showing fluid rhythm, swinging with intent.
Power: 86 mph exit velocity from the tee. Gap to gap, power approach, causing baseball to jump off the barrel.
Run: 6.6 runner in the 60. Runs with short, quick, powerful steps.
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