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Balfanz

Hit: RHH. Solid, powerful balanced stance, with a short gliding stride, hand placement above shoulders creates good separation with top hand release.  Bat barrel stays in the strike zone and creates solid contact with some power.  Uses momentum to create power and a solid bath path. Exit Velocity:88. Showed flashes of good power
Defense: Catching, wiide, athletic balanced stance solid blocking technique on balls direct in front with relaxed upper body. Keeps front shoulder closed with good footwork using replacement technique.  Solid transfer with short arm circle on backside with an over the top arm slot. Blanched receiver with relaxed body position, solid frame with soft hands, uses some one knee technique and shows and creates good pocket awareness. Arm Velocity:72, 2.0-2.2 Pop time

Balfanz A 5-foot-10, 165-pound right hand hitting catcher/3B from the 2021 class who ran a 7.72 60. He had an 83 mph exit velocity. At the plate, balanced stance, rhythm in hands, loads against back side, level path with controlled bat speed, gap to gap line drives, has feel for the barrel.  Behind the plate, pop time was 2.28 seconds, 70 mph positional velocity, wide base in set up, fluid footwork with momentum to throw working in line towards second base, over the top release, mostly accurate throws some with carry to the bag.

1-27-19
Uncommitted. 5-foot-9, 150 pounds. Bats and throws right. At the plate has a balanced stance, load is straight back with short stride now instead of leg kick. Line drive, gap to gap hitter. Bat path is level through the zone, good extension with bottom hand finish. More strength in swing since last time. Has a tendency to lunge at ball. Produced an 82 mph exit velocity off the tee. Behind the dish has good lateral movement to both sides of the plate. On throw downs had a 2.16 to 2.20 pop time throwing 68 mph. Body is quiet when receiving. Continues to improve every time we see him. 

1-28-18
5-foot-7, 135-pound right hand hitting C/3B. Open stance, big leg kick trigger, solid balance. Short loose path, hands create bat whip, 69 mph exit velocity from the tee.  Pop time ranged from 2.40-2.45. Clean footwork and clean exchange with a short arm action. Arm velocity was 60 mph.

5-foot-7 135-pound right hand hitting C/3B who ran a 8.30 60.  At the plate he stands tall with a high leg kick and lift and plant stride for timing.  Swing path is slightly up hill with good extension through thru the zone.  Exit velocity was 69 MPH.  Behind the plate he showed soft hands for receiving and had a pop-time of 2.28.  Pop-time and accuracy will improve as he grows.