Stephen
Polizzi

Stephen Polizzi: C/1B, (2024) Fairfield Prep, CT. 5-foot-11, 180-pound. Projectable and athletic in the box, Polizzi clocked an exit velocity of 94 mph. Starts in a balanced wide stance with a small load, then uses a small stride. Had an uphill loose swing plane, quick bat speed and a front foot finish. He created loud contact and found multiple barrels. Gap to gap approach. While catching, he recorded a position velocity of 75 mph during throw downs; has developing athletic feet, soft sure hands, and a clean lengthy transfer. produced pop times of 2.07-2.12. Clean setup. Used a high ¾ slot with a loose arm action while showing consistent accuracy to the base. During the event, recorded a 60 time of 7.3.  (Max spin ; Avg ). 

Stephen Polizzi: C/1B, (2024) Fairfield Prep, CT. 5-foot-11, 180-pound athletic strong build. Above average advanced at the plate, Polizzi's 97 mph exit velocity ranks him 1st at the event. (73.2 mph bat speed average). (20.3 mph hand speed average). Started in a balanced athletic stance with a smooth rhythmic load, then used a toe tap controlled stride. Has a short simple swing plane, explosive bat speed and high finish. Found multiple barrels with tons of loud contact. Pull side aggressive approach. Behind the plate, his best position velocity throwing to second was registered at 74 mph; had soft hands, quick smooth footwork, and a twitchy transfer. displayed next-level catching ability by boasting a 1.97-2.12 pop time. Staggered athletic setup with tons of flexibility. Using a short quick arm action, showed consistent accuracy to the base from a high ¾ slot. Love the makeup and toughness he brings to his game.

Exit Velocity: 97 mph

Atm Velocity: 74 mph

5-foot-11, 175-pound athletic strong frame. Above average at the plate, Polizzi had an exit velocity of 92 mph. (69.7 mph bat speed average). (21.2 mph hand speed average). Starts in a wide crouched stance with a smooth load, then uses a short stride. Bat speed is electric, has a short flat swing plane and good extension on his finish. He barreled up multiple balls with tons of loud contact. Gap to gap approach. Above average while in the infield, made throws up to 80 mph; had a clean exchange, smooth footwork, and soft hands. Fielded the ball out front with athletic movement laterally. While catching, he recorded a position velocity of 78 mph during throw downs; had soft hands, a twitchy transfer, and quick footwork. displayed his ability to control the run game with a pop time of 1.95-2.16. Some flexibility and staggered wide setup. Consistent accuracy to the bag, used a high ¾ slot and a short quick arm action. In the 60-yard dash, his time was 7.22.

Exit Velocity: 92 mph

Arm Velocity: 80 mph

Sixty-Yard Dash: 7.22

is a 5-foot-11, 175-pound catching prospect. At the plate, Polizzi recorded an exit velocity of 90 mph with a (66.4 mph bat speed average) and (19.8 mph hand speed average). He begins in a balanced, athletic stance with the hands set just off the back shoulder. A short stride initiates a simple, flat swing that stays on plane through his finish. During his round, Polizzi showed a quick bat and gap to gap approach. Behind the plate, his initial setup is clean. The feet are square, the chest is tall and the head is up. As he transitioned to throw, he showed a quick, fluid transfer to produce a position velocity of 74 mph, with a pop time range of 1.97-2.12 during throw downs. He also showed sure hands and consistent, smooth feet. Calm setup. During the event, he recorded a 60 time of 7.22.

Exit Velocity: 90 mph

Arm Velocity: 74 mph

Sixty-Yard Dash: 7.22

5-foot-10, 160-pound, stronger, solid athletic frame. the wrists and forearms show plus strength for his age. A right-handed hitter, wider, even setup, hands are loose and relaxed at shoulder height. A weight shift back for timing, no stride for timing. The swing is down to level to up, hands are inside the baseball, gap to gap approach, stays through it well, rolls hands late, with good extension. The exit velocity clocked at 89 mph, showing plus pop for a 2024. Defensively, athletic setup behind the plate, wider even feet, quick bounce in his step. A twitchy transfer, small pause on separation, needs to continue. The arm is clean, high 3/4 slot, pop time of 2.2-2.31, with arm strength at 73 mph. Good looking young ball player on both sides of the field. 

Exit Velocity: 89 mph

Arm Velocity: 73 mph