Nathan
Beneke

1.26.19 - 6-foot-2, 150-pound two-way player, lean frame. Right-handed hitter, balanced stance, wide setup, toe tap stride, average balance. Flashed hard contact, path has some length and extension. 85 mph exit velocity from the tee. Arm action is long, high ¾ slot, 79 mph from the outfield. Defensive actions play methodical through the baseball. 4.93 runner home to first. Tal and fall delivery, regular effort, closed toe landing. Arm action is long and firm, over the top slot. Fastball is straight, 73-75 mph, touched 76 mph. Curveball has 12/6 shape, 64-66 mph. Changeup flashed sink, 68-73 mph.

12/28/16- 6-foot, 140-pound right-handed hitting utility player. At the plate hits from a tall setup with a long toe tap stride. Line drive hitter with loose hands and good balance. 82 mph exit velocity from a tee. 4.5 runner down the line. Defensively behind the plate has a short arm action from an over the top arm slot. Popped 2.44-2.57 and threw 66 mph from the crouch. Showed flexibility in the lower half receiving. In the outfield arm action lengthens out, threw 70 mph. On the mound works from an over the top arm angle with a long arm action. Tall and fall, slow paced delivery working in line with home plate. Square landing with some rhythm. Fastball was straight at 65-68 mph for strikes. Hooks his curveball which has 11-5 shape at 52-54 mph. Changeup has slight running action at 55-57 mph for strikes.