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Benjamin Amador
Benjamin Amador
Benjamin Amador

CLASS OF 2022

RHP
OF

Benjamin
Amador


Ames (HS) • IA
6' 4" • 215LBS
R/R • 22yr 2mo
Travel Team: 3ts bats gold

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2022 National

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84.1FB
MAX
2083FB
SPIN
RATE
74.3-76.2CB
74.2-76.8SL
VELO
78.4-78.7CH
7.9560
TIME
85.6EXIT
VELO
21.6HAND
SPEED
67.1BAT
SPEED
72OF
VELO

Commitment

(6/01/22)

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Pitching

Fastball

84.1
Velocity (max)
3/27/22
80.9 - 83.4
Velo Range
3/27/22
1928
Spin Rate (avg)
3/07/21

Changeup

78.4 - 78.7
Velo Range
3/27/22
1763
Spin Rate (avg)
3/07/21

Curveball

74.3 - 76.2
Velo Range
3/27/22
2092
Spin Rate (avg)
3/07/21

Slider

74.2 - 76.8
Velo Range
3/27/22
2124
Spin Rate (avg)
3/27/22
Power
85.6
Exit Velocity (max)
8/08/20
81.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
8/08/20
303
Distance (max)
8/08/20
57
Sweet Spot %
8/08/20
Hitting
21.6
Hand Speed (max)
8/08/20
67.1
Bat Speed (max)
8/08/20
12.2
Rot. Acc (max)
8/08/20
-
Hard Hit %
Run
7.95
60-yd
8/08/20
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
Defense
-
INF Velo
72
OF Velo
8/08/20
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time

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10/15/21

The tall righty used a 80-83mph FB to keep hitters off balance on Saturday. FB was mostly straight while topping at 84. Showed a tight CB at 74-76mph, used as a strikeout pitch. Clean repeatable delivery that projects for more velocity in the future.

3/07/21

Positional Profile: RHP
Body: 6-4, 215-pounds.
Delivery: Rocker step, travels across rubber, athletic movements, works up and over front side.
Arm Action: Long clean arm swing to OT slot.
FB: T82, 81-82 mph. Flashes of cut action. Should add velo with strength gains.
CB: 70-71 mph. Gradual break with 11/shape.
CH: 73-76 mph. Flashes above avg. fading action.

10/25/20

Positional Profile: RHP
Body: 6-3, 200-pounds. 
Delivery: Projects well physically, side step into medium balance point, controlled tempo, lands open to plate, has finish.
Arm Action: RH. Longer arm swing with stab on backside. Shows hand speed out front.
FB: T80, 78-80 mph. Downhill plane to FB with varying action to plate.
CB: 67-68 mph. Inconsistent with BB; avg. 11/5 shape and spin.
CH: 71-72 mph. Above avg. CH, thrown at FB arm speed with quality fade and sink.

9/01/20

Right handed pitcher with a projectable frame. Athlete on the mound who competes in the zone. Fastball sat 76-79 topping out at 80, had cut in the zone. Showed a 12/6 breaking ball at 67-69 with sharp bite in the zone. Flashed an average change-up at 70 with tumbling action.

9/01/20

Long, projectable frame on the mound. Attacks hitters with three pitches, throwing from a ¾ arm action. Worked his fastball 77-80 mph with heavy cut action. Sharp 12/6 curveball, 65-66 mph for strikes and a fading changeup 67-70 mph. Quick, effective pick-off move, picking off two runners against Grand Slam Select. Uncommitted.

8/08/20

Positional Profile: RHP/OF
Body: 6-3, 200-pounds.   
Defense: RH. OF - 72 mph. Avg. actions in field, tends to wait for ball, long one piece arm action with elevated throws.
Hit: RHH. Square stance, leg kick trigger, short to contact, avg. barrel control, pull approach with spray contact.
Power: 83 mph exit velocity from the tee.
Run: 7.95 runner in the 60. 

Pitching:   
Delivery: RH. Higher balance point, hard stab on backside, arm works well out front.
FB: T78, 75-78 mph. Low spin FB with heavy late down action.
CB: 63-64 mph. Late sharp break with 12/6 shape on CB.
CH: 67-69 mph. Slight arm-side run.

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