Ben
Flerlage

OF Ben Flerlage (Latin School of Chicago) is an unsigned senior that came out of the gates and made a statement at the event, showing off a plus-arm from the outfield that topped at 95 mph. He also is an athletic mover in the outfield that plays lighter and better on his feet than his 60-time would indicate. He also has some strength in his 6-foot, 180-pound, right-handed swing; registering a peak exit velocity of 95 mph, averaging 84.5 mph. His 71.9 mph average bat speed was top-six at the event. 

Positional Profile: OF
Body: 6-0, 180-pounds. Athletic build.
Hits: RHH. Balanced setup, fluid load and stride. Aggressive swing, long path, natural lift at times and ball flashed jump off the barrel.
Power: 96 max exit velocity, averaged 88.3 MPH. 292' max distance.
Arm: RH. OF-90 mph. Loose long arm action, over the top slot, some effort, accurate
Defense: Proper routes, fields out in front, works through the baseball, secures the baseball, clean transfer
Run: 7.30 runner in the 60.
Vizual Edge: 70.26 Edge Score

Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 5-11, 170-pounds. Athletic looking frame with evenly distributed strength.
Hit: RHH. Stock, open setup. Striding closed. Flatter barrel set. Aggressive modified leg kick.  Aggressive rotation with high connection. Flatter path with pullside approach.
Power: 92.6 max exit velocity, averaged 83.5 mph. 339’ max distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 91 mph. Long over the top slot. Arm strength with carry.
Defense: Gains ground well, clean footwork alignment.
Run: 7.52 runner in the 60. 

Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 5-11, 155-pounds.
Hit: R. Weight on the back leg, shoulder slightly uphill, big leg lift load. Direct to the baseball, level swing plane, high finish, pull side tendencies.
Power: 88.54 max exit velocity, averaged 82.08 mph. 302’ max distance.
Arm: R. OF - 84 mph. Short arm action, high 3/4 slot.
Defense: Works to the baseball, steady hands, clean exchanges.
Run: 7.59 runner in the 60.