James
Brandi

James Brandi: C/1B, (2026) Glastonbury, CT. 5-foot-11, 175-pound athletic projectable build. Projectable and capable during batting practice, Brandi's best exit velocity was 80 mph. (61.6 mph bat speed average). (17.9 mph hand speed average). Started in a narrow stance with a small load, then used a small stride. Has a loose flat swing plane, developing bat speed and level finish. He barreled up some balls with loud contact. Gap to gap approach. Behind the plate, his best recorded velocity during throw downs was clocked at 64 mph; shows a lengthy developing transfer, choppy developing feet, and developing hands. consistently had pop times of 2.34-2.40. Calm setup. Showed a high ¾ slot with consistent accuracy to the bag. During the event, ran the 60-yard dash in 7.53.  (Max spin ; Avg ).

5-foot-11, 175-pound catching prospect. At the plate, the right-handed hitter recorded an exit velocity of 84 MPH with a (65.2 mph bat speed average) and (19.6 mph hand speed average). He begins in a balanced, athletic stance with the hands relaxed just off the back shoulder. A simple stride initiates a flat that highlights his quick hands. He found multiple barrels during his round and showed the ability to use the whole field. Behind the plate, Brandi’s throw downs to second topped out at 68 MPH. He sets up in a clean stance. His feet are square, the chest is up and the eyes are level. As he transitions to throw, he shows consistent,smooth feet, sure hands, and a fluid transfer.

Exit Velocity: 84 mph

Arm Velocity: 68 mph