SO OF Amarion Paxton (Clifton Central) is a physical, toolsy athlete that stood out from the day. Listed at 6-foot-4, 225–pounds with strength throughout, Paxton blasted baseballs throughout his round of BP with a max EV of 97.7 mph, showing the ability to use the whole field with authority. Moves well around the outfield with a loose arm, topping out at 93 mph from a crow hop. Moves extremely well for size with a 6.94 in the 60. Last spring, Paxton recorded a .291 batting average in 175 at-bats with 10 doubles, three triples, nine home runs, 42 RBIs, 46 runs scored and 13 stolen bases.
10/10/21
Positional Profile: OF Body: 6-3, 230-pounds. Strong build. Hit: R. Open, wide stance, active hands, minimal load, short stride to even. Strong, quick hands, compact swing, ball jumps off the bat, power swing to the gaps. Power: 93.35 max exit velocity, averaged 82.85 mph. 329’ max distance. Arm: R. OF - 87 mph. Short arm action, high 3/4 slot. Defense: Charges hard to the baseball, fields with two hands, clean exchange. Run: 7.04 runner in the 60.
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Positional Profile: OF
Body: 6-3, 230-pounds. Strong build.
Hit: R. Open, wide stance, active hands, minimal load, short stride to even. Strong, quick hands, compact swing, ball jumps off the bat, power swing to the gaps.
Power: 93.35 max exit velocity, averaged 82.85 mph. 329’ max distance.
Arm: R. OF - 87 mph. Short arm action, high 3/4 slot.
Defense: Charges hard to the baseball, fields with two hands, clean exchange.
Run: 7.04 runner in the 60.