23.1
Hand Speed (max)
6/07/22
CLASS OF 2024
OF
C
Sam
Ruden
Lyons (HS) • IL
5' 11" • 175LBS
R/R • 20yr 1mo
Travel Team: Rake City
5' 11" • 175LBS
R/R • 20yr 1mo
Travel Team: Rake City
Rankings
2024 National
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2024 State
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Best Of Stats
72.4
Bat Speed (max)
6/07/22
23.7
Rot. Acc (max)
6/07/22
18
Hard Hit %
3/05/23
91
Exit Velocity (max)
6/07/22
82.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
3/05/23
349
Distance (max)
6/07/22
70
Sweet Spot %
6/07/22
6.74
60-yd
3/05/23
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
-
INF Velo
86
OF Velo
3/05/23
75
C Velo
6/07/22
2.22 - 2.28
Pop Time
6/07/22
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Ruden stands 5-foot-10, 170-pounds with an athletic frame. Ruden showed off his quick twitch athleticism with a 6.74 60-yard dash with an impressive burst and quick turnover to his strides. Ruden showcased his short compact swing during his BP round, hitting line drives through the middle of the field and topping out at 90.7 mph on his hardest hit ball of the day. He showed balance and barrel control through the swing throughout the round which should translate well to the game. From the outfield, Ruden showed solid arm strength throwing the ball 86 mph with good carry and accuracy.
Positional Profile: OF/C
Body: 5-10, 170-pounds. Athletic, proportional frame.
Hits: RHH. Wider base set up, preloaded hands, athletic set up. Quick, simple swing that works up the middle.
Power: 91 max exit velocity, averaged 82.9 MPH. 277' max distance.
Arm: RH. OF-86 mph. Short draw, 3/4 slot, carry and accuracy.
Defense: One-hand gather, shuffle step through the ball, works through with carry.
Run: 6.74 runner in the 60.
Vizual Edge: 65.79 Edge Score
Positional Profile: OF/C
Body: 5-10, 170-pounds. Well-proportioned build.
Hits: RHH. Wide setup, simple toe-tap stride, short load. Short, quick, pullside approach, uses legs well.
Power: 91 max exit velocity, averaged 81.4 MPH. 349' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-75 mph. OF-81 mph. High 3/4 release, long arm action, slow exchange, some life and carry.
Defense: 2.22-2.28 pop times. C: Clean transfer, deadens ball out front on blocks, feet work in-line out of the crouch. OF: Sure-handed defender.
Run: 7.04 runner in the 60.
Vizual Edge: 66.45 Edge Score