21.6
Hand Speed (max)
2/21/22
CLASS OF 2023
2B
SS
Joseph
Portell
Downers Grove South (HS) • IL
5' 10" • 175LBS
R/R • 21yr 3mo
Travel Team: Cangelosi Sparks
5' 10" • 175LBS
R/R • 21yr 3mo
Travel Team: Cangelosi Sparks
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2023 National
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Best Of Stats
68.5
Bat Speed (max)
2/15/21
16.3
Rot. Acc (max)
2/21/22
-
Hard Hit %
85.3
Exit Velocity (max)
2/21/22
78.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/21/22
300
Distance (max)
2/21/22
90
Sweet Spot %
2/21/22
7.02
60-yd
2/21/22
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
76
INF Velo
2/21/22
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
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Positional Profile: 2B/SS
Body: 5-10, 175-pounds. Athletic build
Hit: RHH. Balanced setup, some pre-pitch rhythm, hands draw back at load, short stride. Easy effort, maintains balance through contact. Strong hands, stays through the zone, stays short to contact, gap-to-gap approach.
Power: 85.3 max exit velocity, averaged 78.6 mph. 300’ max distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 76 mph. Quick, compact arm action. Natural high 3/4 arm slot. Made accurate throws on the move from multiple arm slots.
Defense: Plays with rhythm. Quick, athletic feet. Clean two-handed gather out front. Funnels to the center. Flashed ranged up the middle and to the arm side. Under control on the move.
Run: 7.02 runner in the 60.
INF Joseph Portell (Downers Grove South, 2023) put together an impressive look on the infield during his defensive workout. The 5-foot-10, 175-pound junior showed advanced feel on the dirt with his rhythm and timing. He moved with a certain urgency to him while also maintaining easy effort throughout. Offensively, Portell swings an easy, balanced right-handed bat while staying short to the baseball and flashing strong hands through contact. Also, a 7.02 runner in the 60.
Positional Profile: 2B/SS
Body: 5-foot-8, 155-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Balanced setup, narrow feet, minimal load, short stride. Flashed bat speed, short uphill swing, gap-to-gap approach.
Power: 83.17 max exit velocity, averaged 77.46 mph. 278’ max distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 66 mph. Short arm action, over-the-top slot.
Defense: Small pre-pitch hop, works towards the baseball, fields low to the ground, soft hands.
Run: 7.17 runner in the 60.