Ryan
Groberski

Another bat that featured present power to the pull-side was 1B Ryan Groberski (Lockport, 2024). The 6-foot, 202-pound, physical right-handed hitter repeated hard, lifted contact to the pull-side with a swing oriented to lift the baseball. He registered a max exit velocity of 96.3 mph, 87 average with a max batted ball of 366 feet. Defensively, he showed steady hands and actions while keeping the ball in front to both sides. His arm plays well across the diamond, reaching up to 79 mph from a loose, high 3/4 slot. 

Positional Profile: 1B/OF
Body: 6-0, 202-pounds. Sturdy build with a strong lower half.
Hit: RHH. Stock, toe tap, minimal forward move. Direct, uphill path, long through the zone, middle to pull side approach.
Power:  max exit velocity, averaged  mph. ’ max distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 79 mph. Loose, high 3/4 slot, plays with life.
Defense: Steady hands, keeps ball in front to both sides.
Run: 7.53 runner in the 60. 

Positional Profile: 1B/3B
Body: 5-11, 178-pounds. Broad shoulders. Solid upper body. Thick through shoulders and upper back.
Hit: RHH. Athletic and balanced in the box. Smooth, rhythmic load. Hands stay back.  Level swing. Bat speed. Line drive type hitter. Pull-side approach.
Power: 93.5 max exit velocity, averaged 87.5 mph. 315’ max distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 78 mph. Compact arm action, over-the-top arm slot.
Defense: Favors the backhand. Agile. Athletic actions.
Run: 7.63 runner in the 60. 

Positional Profile: 1B/3B
Body: 5-9, 192-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Athletic look, balanced setup, smooth pre-pitch load, short stride. Loose hands, short uppercut swing, line drive type, pull side approach, fluid rhythm.
Power: 91.18 max exit velocity, averaged 79.66 mph. 299’ max distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 73 mph. Long arm action, over-the-top slot.
Defense: Sure-handed defender, clean exchanges.
Run: 8.04 runner in the 60.