Zach
Polubinski

Uncommitted. Currently ranked No. 258 in the state. Zach is listed at a strong-bodied 6-foot-2, 190-pounds with evenly distributed strength. HItting out of the five-hole, Zach finished the day 1-for-3 with two RBIs, a run scored and a walk. The right-handed hitter has bat-strength just like his brothers to pair with strong hands through the zone and balance through contact, looking to use the whole field. He took quality at-bats over the course of the game with a mature approach and presence in the box. Follow uncommitted 2023.

Positional Profile: 1B/OF
Body: 6-2, 190-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Balanced setup, slight knee-knock into a long stride. Creates hand separation at footstrike, level path through the zone with balance through contact.
Power: 93.5 max exit velocity, averaged 86.4 mph. 307’ max distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 79 mph. Short arm action, 3/4 slot. Accurate throws.
Defense: Quick exchange, efficient routes.
Run: 7.11 runner in the 60. 

Positional Profile: 1B/OF
Body: 6-2, 187-pounds. Lean, athletic build. Strength throughout frame.
Hit: RHH. Short stride. Fluid rhythm. Bat speed. Compact through the zone. Hits the ball where it is pitched. Flashed pull-side and opposite field power.
Power: 94.3 max exit velocity, averaged 84.3 mph. 327’ max distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 79 mph. Compact, quick arm action. High 3/4 arm slot.
Defense: Aggressive routes. Quick feet.
Run: 7.48 runner in the 60. 

The Polubinski triplets, juniors from Oswego East – Josh (6-foot-3, 195-pound), Mike (6-foot-3, 185-pounds), and Zach (6-foot-2, 190-pounds) all made a strong impression at the event. Each has a physical, athletic frame and swung potent right-handed bats with intent to do damage. The trio landed in the top six in hard hit percentage (percentage of batted balls registering a 90 mph exit velocity or harder) from the event. All three registered a hard hit percentage of 40 percent or better, with Josh leading the event; eight of his 10 swings left the barrel at the 90 mph threshold or greater, and he also led the event in max exit velocity (99.2) and average exit velocity (94.5).

Positional Profile: 3B/OF
Body: 6-3, 180-pounds. Strong, athletic frame.
Hit: RHH. Tall, balanced setup, small stride, simple pre-pitch actions. Short swing, gets extension, makes contact out front, simple actions, strong levers, flashed fluidity, gap-to-gap approach.
Power: 85 mph exit velocity from the tee.
Arm: RH. OF - 82 mph. Short, compact action, high 3/4 arm slot.
Defense: Smooth feet, steady hands, plays through the baseball.
Run: 7.46 runner in the 60. 

Positional Profile: 1B
Body: 6-foot-2, 150-pounds. Long, lean, highly-projectable frame.
Hit: RHH. Tall and balanced setup, minimal load, short stride. Level swing path through the zone, looks to pull the baseball.
Power: 76 mph exit velocity from the tee.
Arm: RH. INF - 69 mph. OF - 72 mph. Short arm action, works from a high 3/4 slot.
Defense: Clean actions in the outfield. Reliable glove, fluid exchange.
Run: 7.87 runner in the 60. 

5-foot-11, 135-pound, right-handed hitting utility player, high-waisted frame. At the plate, balanced setup, minimal back drop load, quick leg lift trigger. Long, level bat path, can get uphill, flashed line drive abilities to all fields, rhythm involved. Exit velocity topped 76 mph from a tee. Defensively, steady footwork, quick exchange, short, loose arm action, high ¾ slot. Throws topped 68 mph from the outfield and 65 mph from the infield. 8.23 runner in the 60. On the mound, works straight, high balance point, closed toe, square landing, upright finish. Short, loose arm action, over the top slot, effort involved. Fastball had run, in the zone, 64-67 mph. Curveball 11/5 shape, 50-54 mph. Changeup played 56-60 mph.