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Upperclass/Underclass Games Daytona: Player Analysis


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PBR Florida Staff

The Upperclass/Underclass Games Daytona took place Tuesday, June 9th at Jackie Robinson Ballpark in Daytona Beach, FL. The event featured prospects from the 2020-2024 classes participating in a pro-style workout and gameplay in front of the PBR Florida Scouting Staff.

To view all the stats from this event, take a look at our Stats Story.

Today we will share with you our evaluations from the Upperclass/Underclass Games Daytona. Check out full scouting reports on every player in attendance.

Player Analysis

Nicholas Alonso OF / Belen Jesuit Prep, FL / 2022

Positional Profile: OF
Body: 6-foot-1, 145-pounds. Tall, athletic, long, projectable frame.
Defense: Works through baseball with athletic momentum towards target, fluid outfield actions.
Arm: RH. OF - 87 mph. High 3/4 arm slot, short into extended arm action, above average arm strength.
Hit: RHH. Athletic setup, quick leg kick into stride, body extension through swing.  Hands stay inside of the baseball, with natural lift.
Power: 80 mph exit velocity from the tee. Aggressive to pull side approach, projectable power.
Run: 6.73 runner in the 60. Quick bodied actions, light feet, projectable speed after future body development. 

James Aselta 2B / SS / IMG Academy, FL / 2022

Positional Profile: 2B/SS
Body: 6-foot-1, 180-pounds. Strong bodied, athletic frame, projectable.
Defense: Rhythm with fluid footwork, working right to left with baseball towards target.
Arm: RH. INF - 80 mph. Athletic arm, high 3/4 slot.
Hit: RHH. Athletic setup, weight sits on back leg, high leg kick, strong hands.  Swings with intent, fluid/athletic bat path, above average bat speed.
Power: 93 mph exit velocity from the tee. Gap to gap power approach, confident box presence.
Run: 7.3 runner in the 60. 

Christopher Basile SS / 2B / Ransom Everglades, FL / 2021

Positional Profile: SS/2B
Body: 6-foot, 170-pounds. Athletic frame, will get stronger.
Defense: Confident glove actions, fluid footwork.
Arm: RH. INF - 87 mph. Strong, athletic arm, high 3/4 arm slot.
Hit: RHH. Athletic base setup, high leg kick, controlled hands, arm extended load. Stays inside baseball up the middle, downhill path with lift.
Power: 90 mph exit velocity from the tee. Consistent gap to gap approach.
Run: 7.28 runner in the 60. 

Jack Bello 1B / LHP / Cardinal Newman, FL / 2022

Positional Profile: 1B/LHP
Body: 6-foot-2, 195-pounds. Strong bodied, projectable frame.
Defense: Athletic footwork, works through baseball, quick release.
Arm: LH. INF - 80 mph. Quick arm actions, strong.
Hit: RHH. Tall, athletic setup, fast twitch body actions.  Balls jumps off of the barrel with extension.
Power: 90 mph exit velocity from the tee. Gap to gap approach.
Run: 7.89 runner in the 60. 

Delivery: Quick, up tempo delivery, stays on top of baseball, mound presence.
Arm Action: LH. Over the top arm slot.
FB: T82, 77-82 mph. Heavy riding, cut when going to glove side.
CB: 67-70 mph. 2/8 shape, sharp, over plate, miss low in dirt, strikeout pitch.
CH: 75-77 mph. Circle change action

Christian Bermudez SS / RHP / South Lake, FL / 2023

Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 6-foot, 155-pounds. Thin, high waisted, athletic frame.
Defense: Twitchy, good first step, hands work.
Arm: RH.  INF - 78 mph.  3/4 arm slot, average strength, some length in release.
Hit: RHH. Slightly open setup into short stride, barrel tilt load, positive lower half momentum.  Squares up baseball, extension through swing, body finishes upright.
Power: 82 mph exit velocity from the tee.  Line drive contact, up the middle approach.
Run: 7.58 runner in the 60. 

Delivery: Smooth and easy delivery, stays tall with an athletic finish.
Arm Action: RH. Long high 3/4 arm slot, works freely.
FB: T82, 79-82 mph. Arm side sink over plate.
SL: 68-69 mph. Left to right action.

Ryan Brown LHP / Santa Fe, FL / 2021

Positional Profile: LHP
Body: 6-foot-1, 175-pounds. High waisted, athletic frame. 

Delivery: Drop and drive delivery, lands in line with plate.
Arm Action: LH. 3/4 arm slot.
FB: T78, 75-78 mph. 2 seam run, in the zone.
CB: 65-68 mph. 2/8 shape, sharp action, in the zone. Strikeout pitch.
CH: 70-71 mph. Slow, fading.

Rocco Buscaglia 2B / OF / West Boca Community , FL / 2020

Positional Profile: 2B/OF
Body: 5-foot-11, 165-pounds. Athletic frame.
Defense: Fluid glove work.
Arm: RH.  INF - 73 mph.  Long to short at times, high 3/4 slot.
Hit: RHH. Athletic, slightly open setup, active hand/barrel movement creating rhythm.  Long bat path, hands get through zone, squares up baseball.
Power: 82 mph exit velocity from the tee. Up the middle line drive approach.
Run: 7.63 runner in the 60. 

Jameson Caro OF / 3B / Miami Christian , FL / 2022

Positional Profile: OF/3B, FIU
Body: 6-foot-1, 194-pounds. Long, lean athletic frame.
Defense: Solid actions, moves athletically in outfield.
Arm: RH.   OF - 77 mph. Over the top arm slot, short, quick.
Hit: RHH. Tall setup, strong hands get extended on contact.  Strong lower half gets momentum through swing.
Power: 89 mph exit velocity from the tee. Athletic pull-side approach.
Run: 7.04 runner in the 60. 

Zachary Cetin LHP / OF / St. Francis Catholic Academy, FL / 2022

Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 5-foot-9, 145-pounds. Thin, high waisted frame.
Defense: One handed gather, working through baseball.
Arm: LH.   OF - 73 mph. 3/4 arm slot, long arm action.
Hit: LHH. Tall setup, front arm extension on hand load creating barrel tilt, high leg kick.  Stays inside of baseball, quick hands, average bat speed. 
Power: 77 mph exit velocity from the tee. Contact, gap to gap approach.
Run: 7.52 runner in the 60. 

Delivery: Drop and drive delivery with a hitch in lower half, uses lower half, lands closed.
Arm Action: LH. High 3/4 arm slot. Arm extension down out of glove into short arm action.
FB: T78, 73-77 mph. Works arm side.
SL: 62-66 mph. Right to left movement, side arm action.

Jace Cleveland C / 2B / Lakeland, FL / 2023

Positional Profile: C/2B
Body: 6-foot-1, 176-pounds. Strong bodied frame for age.
Defense: 2.33-2.44 pop times. Fluid momentum to 3B on throws.
Arm: RH. C - 69 mph.   Arm gets away from body at times.
Hit: RHH. Tall setup, slightly open, creates consistent timing with leg kick. Downhill bat path with late lift.
Power: 84 mph exit velocity from the tee. Gap to gap approach.
Run: 7.5 runner in the 60. 


William Cruz 1B / RHP / Somerset Academy Charter , FL / 2021

Positional Profile: 1B/RHP
Body: 5-foot-9, 170-pounds. Strong bodied frame, high waisted.
Defense: Keeps baseball in front.
Arm: RH.  INF - 75 mph.  Short, high 3/4 arm slot.
Hit: RHH. Athletic, slightly open setup, sits into back lower half, front leg swing/lift towards target, quiet hands.  Short, downhill bat path with natural lift, hands stay inside, getting through zone.
Power: 79 mph exit velocity from the tee. Line drive gap to gap approach.
Run: 7.24 runner in the 60. 

Delivery: Tall and in line delivery, reaches balance point, foot lands slightly closed.
Arm Action: RH. High 3/4 arm slot, short arm action.
FB: T74, 71-74 mph. Around zone.
CB: 61-63 mph. 11/5 shape.
CH: 63-65 mph. Circle change action, FB arm speed, mixes well around zone.

Keaton Ference OF / 3B / Seven Rivers Christian School, FL / 2022

Positional Profile: OF/3B
Body: 6-foot, 205-pounds. Strong, projectable frame.
Defense: Choppy footwork,
Arm: RH.   OF - 75 mph. Long, high 3/4 arm slot.
Hit: RHH. Wide, slightly open setup, smooth lower half timing.  Attacks baseball with intent with level bat path.
Power: 90 mph exit velocity from the tee. Squares up baseball to pull side.
Run: 7.23 runner in the 60. 

Zachary Ferlita C / 1B / Calvary Christian, FL / 2021

Positional Profile: C/1B
Body: 6-foot-2, 185-pounds. Strong, high waisted frame.
Defense: 2.05-2.11 pop times. Wide, tall setup, quick release/transfer, controlled footwork, strong block.
Arm: RH. C - 75 mph.   Strong, accurate arm behind the plate.
Hit: RHH. Wide, athletic setup, strong lower half stays quiet creating simple actions towards baseball, strong hands. Attacks baseball on contact, above average bat speed.
Power: 89 mph exit velocity from the tee. Power gap to gap approach.
Run: 7.34 runner in the 60. 

Avery Gabriel RHP / 3B / Ridge Community, FL / 2021

Positional Profile: RHP/3B
Body: 6-foot-1, 205-pounds. Projectable frame, strong bodied.
Defense: Works with baseball right to left towards target, projectable corner guy.
Arm: RH.  INF - 78 mph.  Long, high 3/4 arm slot.
Hit: RHH. Tall, relaxed setup, physical hand rhythm through zone.  Level bat path creating line drives, quick hands work straight to baseball on contact.
Power: 85 mph exit velocity from the tee. Aggressive to pull side. 

Delivery: Tall, long delivery, reaches balance point.
Arm Action: RH. High 3/4 arm slot, long, strong,
FB: T86, 81-85 mph. Heavy, slight sink.
CB: 71-73 mph. 11/5 shape, left to right action.
SL: 71-73 mph. Left to right, sharp, across the plate path.
CH: 69-70 mph. Arm side sink.

Ruben Gandarilla 2B / OF / Hialeah Gardens, FL / 2022

Positional Profile: 2B/OF
Body: 5-foot-6, 150-pounds. Athletic frame.
Defense: Quick/light feet, smooth and easy glove actions.
Arm: RH.  INF - 72 mph.   High 3/4 arm slot. Short, quick arm action.
Hit: RHH. Tall, open setup, high leg kick into short stride, high hands loading back. Athletic presence in the box.  Quick downhill/leveled hand path, physical contact, athletic/comfortable body control.
Power: 80 mph exit velocity from the tee. Gap to gap approach, athletic actions.
Run: 7.78 runner in the 60. 

Josh Green OF / RHP / Yulee, FL / 2021

Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 6-foot-1, 190-pounds. Lean frame, twitchy.
Defense: Works through baseball with momentum towards target, fluid release.
Arm: RH.   OF - 81 mph. High 3/4 arm slot, long arm path.
Hit: LHH. Tall, athletic setup, repeatable pre-pitch actions, confident bat control.  Physical lower half creating power, downhill path.
Power: 88 mph exit velocity from the tee. Gap to gap approach
Run: 7.13 runner in the 60. 

Jackson Greene 2B / 3B / Buchholz, FL / 2022

Positional Profile: 2B/3B
Body: 6-foot-2, 170-pounds. Lanky, projectable frame.
Defense: Quick, choppy feet, sees ball to glove, staying low.
Arm: RH.  INF - 76 mph.  Short, high 3/4 arm slot.
Hit: RHH. Wide setup, simple knee lift, hands work straight to baseball, finishes upright.  Hands stay inside baseball, level bat path.
Power: 85 mph exit velocity from the tee. Contact gap to gap approach.
Run: 7.37 runner in the 60. 

Anthony Griffith RHP / OF / Williston, FL / 2021

Positional Profile: RHP/OF
Body: 5-foot-9, 165-pounds. Athletic, thin build.
Defense: Works through baseball, quick exchange.
Arm: RH.   OF - 75 mph. High 3/4 arm slot, short arm action.
Hit: RHH. Tall, slightly open setup, body weight transfers from front to back on load. Quick leg kick into short stride.  Quick hands, downhill path, squares baseball up.
Power: 83 mph exit velocity from the tee. Line drive, up the middle approach. Athletic actions.
Run: 7.37 runner in the 60. 

Delivery: Tall and in line delivery, reaches balance point, smooth and in rhythm leg actions, athletic delivery out of the stretch.
Arm Action: RH. High 3/4 arm slot, long arm path going back, short path going forward, deceptive.
FB: T76, 72-76 mph. Slight arm side run.
CB: 67-69 mph. 11/5 shape, cut action. Off the plate away.
CH: 70-71 mph. FB arm speed, true circle change action.

Ty Grover 3B / 1B / Springstead , FL / 2023

Positional Profile: 3B/1B
Body: 5-foot-11, 178-pounds. Strong bodied, projectable for age.
Defense: Smooth hands, projected corner guy.
Arm: RH.  INF - 74 mph.  Short, high 3/4 arm slot.
Hit: RHH. Wide, athletic setup, high leg kick, lower half is present.  Stays inside of baseball, short/downhill bat path.
Power: 90 mph exit velocity from the tee. Projectible pop, aggressive to pull side.
Run: 8.13 runner in the 60. 

Drew Gugino OF / SS / Lake Norman Charter, NC / 2021

Positional Profile: OF/SS
Body: 5-foot-11, 175-pounds. Athletic, high waisted frame.
Defense: One handed gather, working through baseball athletically, fluid footwork.
Arm: RH.   OF - 83 mph. High 3/4 arm slot, quick.
Hit: LHH. Smooth, athletic in rhythm.  Squares up baseball to pull side, bat speed is present.
Power: 89 mph exit velocity from the tee. Projectible pop.
Run: 6.79 runner in the 60. 

Jacob Guthrie OF / SS / Trenton , FL / 2021

Positional Profile: OF/SS
Body: 5-foot-10, 165-pounds. Athletic, high waisted frame
Defense: Fluid outfield actions, works through baseball.
Arm: RH.   OF - 86 mph. 3/4 arm slot, short arm action. Strong arm.
Hit: RHH. Slightly open setup, barrel tilted load, high leg kick, short stride creating lower half momentum.  Physical hands, level bat path, smooth and easy swinger.
Power: 90 mph exit velocity from the tee. Projectible power approach.
Run: 7.15 runner in the 60. 

Joel Haskin 3B / SS / Real Life Christian Academy, FL / 2020

Positional Profile: 3B/RHP
Body: 5-foot-11, 185-pounds. Strong bodied frame.
Defense: Athletic fielding position with a solid two handed gather, keeping ball out front working towards target. Made an athletic across body down the line play in the game at 3B.
Arm: RH.  INF - 84 mph.  Strong arm, short high 3/4 arm slot.
Hit: RHH. Slightly open, knee bend lift, strong lower half, simple hand movement, positive bat rhythm to baseball.  Quick, physical hands through zone, downhill path, squaring up baseball.
Power: 87 mph exit velocity from the tee. Line drive approach up the middle.
Run: 7.57 runner in the 60. 

Jaxon Junnila C / OF / Harmony, FL / 2022

Positional Profile: C/OF
Body: 6-foot, 170-pounds. High waisted frame, projectable growth.
Defense: 2.19-2.26 pop times. Quick feet and transfer.
Arm: RH. C - 73 mph.   Consistent when feet were under him.
Hit: RHH. Balanced athletic setup, short actioned lower half, quiet hands.  Downhill path, easy swinger.
Power: 82 mph exit velocity from the tee. Line drive approach.
Run: 8.1 runner in the 60. 

Nolan Juvers RHP / 1B / IMG Academy , FL / 2023

Positional Profile: RHP/1B
Body: 6-foot-5, 210-pounds. Tall, high waisted frame, projectable. 

Delivery: Smooth and in rhythm delivery, lands in line with an athletic finish.
Arm Action: RH. Long, quick, high 3/4 arm slot.
FB: T88, 85-87 mph. Arm side run, around the zone with life.
CB: 73-74 mph. Sharp, true bite.

Andrew Kramer RHP / OF / Ballston Spa, NY / 2022

Positional Profile: RHP/OF
Body: 6-foot-2, 195-pounds. Tall, strong, high waisted build. 

Delivery: Closed setup when set, working in straight path to plate, foot landing open.
Arm Action: RH. Over the top, quick arm action.
FB: T78, 74-77 mph. Arm side run/sink working inside.
CB: 66-69 mph. 10/4 shape, over the plate.
CH: 68-71 mph. Arm side run over the plate, FB arm speed.

Nicolaus Litke OF / Chiles, FL / 2021

Positional Profile: OF
Body: 5-foot-11, 190-pounds. Strong bodied frame.
Defense: Keeps baseball in front, working through the target.
Arm: RH.   OF - 71 mph. Over the top arm slot.
Hit: RHH. Wide athletic setup, strong hands staying inside the baseball, strong lower half.  Hand twitched barrel, full body extension through swing.
Power: 91 mph exit velocity from the tee. Above average power approach to pull side gap.
Run: 7.11 runner in the 60. 

Christopher McKenna 1B / 3B / Stoneman Douglas, FL / 2021

Positional Profile: 1B/3B
Body: 6-foot-3, 180-pounds. Lean body type, has added strength, high waisted.
Defense: Athletic actions for size.
Arm: RH.  INF - 86 mph.  Short, quick, strong arm.
Hit: RHH. Tall setup, constant hand movement load creating positive bat momentum.  Downhill path with natural lift, hands stay inside of baseball, above average bat speed.
Power: 100 mph exit velocity from the tee. Power approach to all fields.
Run: 7.11 runner in the 60. 

Gavin Miller 2B / OF / North Marion, FL / 2021

Positional Profile: 2B/OF
Body: 5-foot-9, 165-pounds. Athletic, strong bodied lower half.
Defense: Athletic footwork, stays level with baseball, seeing ball to glove.
Arm: RH.  INF - 73 mph.  High 3/4 arm slot, short/quick arm action.
Hit: Switch. Tall, athletic setup, high hands, strong lower half with forward momentum.  Level bat path, natural lift. / LHH - ball jumps off the barrel.
Power: 77 mph exit velocity from the tee. Projectible power approach.
Run: 7.6 runner in the 60. 

Samuel Mudge 1B / OF / Arnold , FL / 2022

Positional Profile: 1B/OF
Body: 6-foot-3, 194-pounds. Strong, physical, mature frame.
Defense: 1B- Choppy footwork, OF - works toward target.
Arm: RH.  INF - 76 mph. OF - 79 mph. Long arm path, some arm strength, over the top arm slot.
Hit: RHH. Tall, slightly open setup, high leg kick creating rhythm, simple hand actions.  Downhill bat path, stays inside baseball, quick hand speed.
Power: 86 mph exit velocity from the tee. Aggressive to pull side.
Run: 7.5 runner in the 60. 

Jake OConnell C / RHP / Canterbury , FL / 2021

Positional Profile: C/RHP
Body: 6-foot-2, 210-pounds. Tall, strong, high waisted frame.
Defense: 1.95-2.08 pop times. Quick transfer, feet work in line with target, solid block.
Arm: RH. C - 71 mph.   Compact, quick release.
Hit: RHH. Tall setup, physical box presence, strong lower half works positive momentum towards baseball.  Physical swinger, ball jumps off the barrel.
Power: 95 mph exit velocity from the tee. Power approach.
Run: 7.73 runner in the 60. 

Delivery: Tall and fall delivery, lands in line with plate, solid lower half, mound presence.
Arm Action: RH. High 3/4 arm slot.
FB: T83, 80-83 mph. Over top action, slight sink.
SL: 68-71 mph. 10/4 shape, true action. Confident pitch for him, can place in the zone consistently.
CH: 70-71 mph. Sink action, inner part of zone.

James Oman 2B / OF / St Johns Country Day, FL / 2021

Positional Profile: 2B/SS/OF
Body: 5-foot-11, 165-pounds. Strong lower half, athletic body type.
Defense: OF- Average, athletic actions.  INF-fluid glove work, confident actions.
Arm: RH.  INF - 83 mph. OF - 83 mph. OF - High 3/4 arm slot, long, strong. INF - 3/4 arm slot, short arm action.
Hit: RHH. Tall, athletic, open setup, repeatable pre-pitch movements creating consistent timing.  Strong lower half, full body extension before contact allowing the barrel to reach any part of the zone, level bat path, attacks baseball, above average bat speed.
Power: 95 mph exit velocity from the tee. Power approach, ball jumps off the barrel.
Run: 6.79 runner in the 60. 

Drew Reaves SS / RHP / J.M. Tate, FL / 2023

Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 6-foot-1, 170-pounds. Thin, long, athletic frame. Room for continued physical development.
Defense: Smooth glove actions, works glove out front/under baseball.
Arm: RH.  INF - 75 mph.  3/4 arm slot, athletic, quick arm.
Hit: RHH. Tall, open setup, quiet/simple hand path straight to baseball.  Downhill bat path with natural lift, extension through swing.
Power: 86 mph exit velocity from the tee. Line drive, power approach up the middle/pull-side gap. 

Delivery: Quick/athletic body actions out of the stretch. Repeatable delivery, reaching balance point.
Arm Action: RH. Over the top arm slot, short, quick.
FB: T79, 74-79 mph. Stays on top of baseball, commands low in zone.
CB: 61-65 mph. 10/4 shape, low in the zone.
CH: 72-73 mph. Circle change action.

Nicholas Romano SS / 3B / American Heritage Delray , FL / 2021

Positional Profile: SS/3B
Body: 6-foot-2, 195-pounds. Athletic, high waisted frame.
Defense: Quick footwork, smooth glove actions, work with baseball towards target.
Arm: RH.  INF - 85 mph.  Strong, long arm, athletic actions.
Hit: Switch. LHH - open, high leg kick creating rhythm. RHH - Tall setup, high leg lift, works down towards baseball.  RHH - Level bat path with natural lift / LHH - squares up baseball to gap, long loose swinger.
Power: 90 mph exit velocity from the tee. Power approach.
Run: 7.41 runner in the 60. 

Bryson Schramm RHP / Sunlake, FL / 2021

Positional Profile: RHP
Body: 6-foot-2, 165-pounds. Thin, high waisted frame. 

Delivery: Tall and fall delivery, long front leg stride, lands slightly open, body works freely towards the plate. Works on an effective downhill plane when timed up correctly, staying on top of baseball giving it life.
Arm Action: RH. Low 3/4 arm slot, strong arm.
FB: T87, 84-87 mph. Arm side sink, competitively pounds zone in. Stays on top of the baseball when throwing to the glove side.
CB: 64-68 mph. 10/4 shape, over the plate for strikes, strikeout pitch.
KN: 67-69 mph. knuckles up in the zone, effective cut to glove side.

Mason Scroggie 1B / RHP / Trinity Catholic, FL / 2021

Positional Profile: 1B/RHP
Body: 6-foot, 215-pounds. Strong, stocky frame, has added strength.
Defense: Wide, low fielding position, keeps baseball in front.
Arm: RH.  INF - 83 mph.  Short, quick arm actions.
Hit: RHH. Comfortable athletic setup, simple actions in the box.  Downhill path with strong lift, hands work straight to baseball.
Power: 93 mph exit velocity from the tee. Projectible power.
Run: 7.31 runner in the 60. 

Delivery: Tall and drive delivery, high leg lift reaching balance, powerful finish.
Arm Action: RH. Over the top arm slot.
FB: T84, 82-84 mph. Heavy, showed some sink.
CB: 76-79 mph. 12/6 shape, spinning.

Luke Shannahan 1B / RHP / St Johns Country Day , FL / 2021

Positional Profile: 1B/3B
Body: 6-foot-3, 210-pounds. Big, tall, strong frame.
Defense: 1B - athletic actions for size, fluid footwork. INF - works with baseball right to left towards target, soft hands.
Arm: RH.  INF - 83 mph.  Long, high 3/4 arm slot.
Hit: LHH. Tall, athletic setup, simple hand actions, strong lower half.  Stays inside baseball, quick bat path lifting baseball, squares up baseball, attacks baseball, above average bat speed.
Power: 90 mph exit velocity from the tee. Projectable pop.
Run: 7.53 runner in the 60. 

Joseph Slattery SS / 2B / IMG Academy, FL / 2021

Positional Profile: SS/2B
Body: 5-foot-11, 175-pounds. Strong bodied, high waisted, athletic,  projectable.
Defense: Soft hands, works through baseball with momentum, projectable corner guy.
Arm: RH.  INF - 84 mph.  High 3/4 slot, strong/athletic arm.
Hit: LHH. Fluid timed leg kick creating consistent contact.  Physical hands, squares up baseball, downhill path with natural lift.
Power: 87 mph exit velocity from the tee. Power to pull side, squares up baseball.
Run: 7.06 runner in the 60. Quick first step stealing 2B in game. 

Connor Spink 2B / OF / East Lake, FL / 2023

Positional Profile: 2B/OF
Body: 5-foot-7, 138-pounds. Thin, high waisted frame, room for continued physical development.
Defense: OF - quick/light feet, works through baseball towards target. INF - athletic all around actions at SS, soft hands, quick transfer.
Arm: RH.  INF - 64 mph. OF - 70 mph. OF - 3/4 arm slot, long arm action. INF - low 3/4 arm slot, quick.
Hit: RHH. Athletic, tall setup, transfers lower half weight front to back, hands working in line with lower half.  Short, level bat path, quick athletic hands, gets extension through swing.
Power: 80 mph exit velocity from the tee. Line drive/ up middle approach.
Run: 7.6 runner in the 60. 

Blake Tipmore 3B / RHP / Oxbridge Academy, FL / 2021

Positional Profile: 3B/RHP, Competes on the mound, pounds zone with all pitches.
Body: 5-foot-11, 185-pounds. Strong, athletic frame.
Defense: INF - watches ball to glove, keeps ball in front of body,  projectable at 3B.
Arm: RH.  INF - 87 mph. OF - 84 mph. Over the top arm slot, long, strong arm actions.
Hit: RHH. Tall, open setup, repeatable fluid/athletic pre-pitch actions, strong hands.  Athletic hand actions through zone, swings with intent, confident/relaxed in batters box.
Power: 94 mph exit velocity from the tee. Line drive, gap to gap approach, above average bat speed.
Run: 7.49 runner in the 60. 

Tyler Van Dyke C / RHP / Eustis, FL / 2021

Positional Profile: 3B/C
Body: 6-foot-3, 210-pounds. Tall strong bodied frame.
Defense: 2.09-2.21 pop times. C- Quick transfer, tall release, controlled feet.
Arm: RH. C - 78 mph.   Accurate, consistent throws to 2B.
Hit: RHH. Tall setup, physical lower half creating fluid body rhythm moving towards the baseball.  Physical finish getting the body through the zone.
Power: 96 mph exit velocity from the tee. Gap to gap line drive approach.
Run: 7.38 runner in the 60. 

 

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