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Ortiz

Name: Pedro Ortiz- 2025

Positional Profile: Catcher

Body: 5-foot-7, 150-pound, lean, thin athletic frame, wirey strength.

Hit: RHH, spread-out approach, simple level path, hands inside the baseball. Pick up and put down with stride foot. 

Power: Exit velocity was clocked at 87 mph, line drive to gaps. 

Arm: The arm was clocked at 77 mph, short, clean, quick with life and carry.

Defense: A plus defender behind the plate, athletic and quiet, moves well, makes the receiving look easy. 

ATH: Ran a 4.47 down the line from home to 1st.

Pedro Ortiz: C/OF, (2025) Manchester, CT. 150-pound lean athletic build. Above average advanced during batting practice, the right-handed hitter had a max exit velocity of 87 mph. (68.6 mph bat speed average). (21.3 mph hand speed average). Starts in a wide balanced stance with a tight compact load, then uses a small stride. Bat speed is quick, exhibits a short simple swing plane and good extension on his finish. Found multiple barrels with tons of loud contact. Up the middle line drive approach. Above average recorded an outfield position velocity of 86 mph; shows soft hands, a twitchy exchange, and quick feet. Movements laterally were athletic and he fields the ball out front. Behind the plate, his best recorded velocity during throw downs was clocked at 77 mph; had soft next level hands, athletic quick footwork, and a quick twitchy transfer. had quick feet and transfers on his throw downs, recording a 1.89-1.94 pop time. Athletic wide setup with some flexibility. Showed a short quick arm action and a high ¾ slot with consistent accuracy to the bag. 

Exit Velocity: 87 mph

Arm Velocity: 86 mph

Pedro Ortiz: C/OF, (2025) Manchester, CT. 5-foot-7, 150-pound lean athletic build. Athletic at the plate, Ortiz had a max exit velocity of 86 mph. (70.9 mph bat speed average). (21.2 mph hand speed average). Started in a crouched wide stance with a tight load, then used a small leg kick. Bat speed is developing, exhibits an uphill loose swing plane and level finish. Was able to create loud contact and found multiple barrels. Gap to gap approach. 

Pedro Ortiz: C/2B, (2025) Manchester, CT. 5-foot-6, 140-pound athletic projectable frame. Projectable athletic at the plate, the right-handed hitter had an exit velocity of 84 mph. (66.3 mph bat speed average). (21.6 mph hand speed average). Starts in an open athletic stance with a tight compact load, then uses a short stride. Bat speed was electric, used a short flat swing plane and good extension on his level finish. He found multiple barrels with tons of loud contact. Up the middle line drive approach. While catching, throw downs to second topped out at 74 mph; had a twitchy quick transfer, soft hands, and quick smooth footwork. Athletic flexible setup with tons of flexibility. Consistent accuracy to the bag, used a high ¾ slot with a short quick arm action. Put together another solid workout.

Exit Velocity: 84 mph

Arm Velocity: 74 mph

30-Yard Dash: 4.08

5-foot-5, 125-pound athletic slim frame. Above average in the box, the right-handed hitter recorded an exit velocity of 80 mph. (69.0 mph bat speed average). (20.2 mph hand speed average). Started in a balanced athletic stance with a smooth controlled load, then used a short stride. Bat speed was quick, showed a short upward swing plane and a front foot finish. Was able to create tons of loud contact and found multiple barrels. Line drive pull side approach. While catching, throw downs to second topped out at 72 mph; had athletic quick footwork, a twitchy transfer, and soft hands. produced pop times of 2.01-2.08. Tons of flexibility and wide quiet setup. Had a high ¾ slot and a short quick arm action with consistent accuracy to the bag. In the 60-yard dash, recorded a time of 7.41. 

Exit Velocity: 80 mph

Arm Velocity: 72 mph

Sixty-Yard Dash: 7.41

5-foot-5, 125-pound athletic slim frame. Above average at the plate, the right-handed hitter had an exit velocity of 78 mph. (64.4 mph bat speed average). (20.3 mph hand speed average). Starts in a balanced athletic stance with a rhythmic load, then uses a short stride. Bat speed was quick, used a short simple swing plane and high finish. Barreled up lots of balls with loud contact. Gap to gap approach. Above average in the infield, his best throw was registered at 72 mph; has athletic smooth feet, soft hands, and a clean exchange. Laterally, movements were athletic and fielded the ball out front. While catching, he made throws to second at velocities up to 70 mph; has a twitchy transfer, next level hands, and quick feet. recorded a pop time of 2.09-2.30. Some flexibility and athletic setup. Showed a ¾ slot and a short quick arm action with consistent accuracy to the bag. 

Exit Velocity: 78 mph

Arm Velocity: 72 mph

5-foot-4, 130-pound athletic slim frame. Raw projectable at the plate, the right-handed hitter clocked an exit velocity of 75 mph. (59.3 mph bat speed average). (17.8 mph hand speed average). Starts in a tall athletic stance with a smooth controlled load, then uses a small stride. Bat speed is quick, uses a short simple swing plane and a front foot high finish. Created loud contact and found some barrels. Up the middle base hit approach. Smooth above average in the infield, his best throw was recorded at 63 mph; showed next level soft hands, a twitchy clean exchange, and quick fluid feet. Fielded the ball out front with athletic movement laterally. Behind the plate, his best position velocity throwing to second was registered at 61 mph; had a clean natural transfer, soft sure hands, and quick developing footwork. he had a pop time of 2.31-2.40. Tons of flexibility and athletic wide setup.

Exit Velocity: 75 mph

Arm Velocity: 63 mph