Miguel
Ibarra Cantu

Positional Profile: 1B/LHP
Body: 5-10, 200-pounds. Stronger frame.
Hit: LHH. Wide, crouched stance, weight shift with high leg lift. Loose, uphill path, strong hands, pull-side intent, flashes easy jump off the barrel.  mph bat speed with g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 101 mph max exit velocity (90.9 avg.); 365-foot max batted distance.
Arm: LH.  INF - 82 mph.  Long, quick arm path, high 3/4 slot.
Defense: Plays low to the ground, steady glove, clean double play turn.
Athletic Testing: 8.32 runner in the 60-yard dash; 19.40-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 45.95 Edge Score.

LHP/1B Miguel Ibarra Cantu (Glenbard North, 2027) shined in a two-way showing during the event. Strong 5-foot-11, 211-pound frame. Balls were jumping off his bat as he created length through the zone with a flat bat path while generating loft. Cantu was at the top of the leaderboard in average exit velocity (95.9 mph), max exit velocity (101.3), max distance (393 ft.), and hard hit percentage (77%). On the mound, the left-hander utilizes a powerful delivery with a drop/drive approach while working in-line. His fastball sat 80-81 mph with an average spin rate of 2010 RPM. Cantu’s slider sat 70-73 mph with an average spin rate of 2119 RPM. His splitter sat 69-71 mph while he killed spin with an average spin rate of 1122 RPM.

Miguel Ibarra Cantu, Glenbard North (IL), 2027
Positional Profile: LHP
Body: 5-11, 195-pounds.
Delivery: Powerful delivery, gets into his legs, drop/drive, works in-line, square landing.
Arm Action: LH. Longer arm from the glove, 3/4 slot.
FB: T81, 80-81 mph. Clean out of the hand with life, plays up. T2048, 2010 average rpm.
CB: 66-67 mph. More depth than the SL from a 1/7 plane. T1951, 1862 average rpm.
SL: 71-73 mph. Showed some sweeping action with sharp bite. T2161, 2120 average rpm.
SPLT: 69-71 mph. Late dive and fade.

Positional Profile: 1B
Hit: LHH. Sits into back leg, wider base, balanced setup, rhythmic hands. Flatter path, creates length through the zone, generates loft on the ball, creates jump off the barrel. 73.8 mph bat speed with 9g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 101 mph max exit velocity (95.9 avg.); 393-foot max batted distance.
Arm: LH. INF - 80.00 mph. Longer, loose 3/4 arm slot.
Defense: Two-hand gather into body, short shuffle step to target, natural feel for the position.
Athletic Testing: 7.73 runner in the 60-yard dash; 16.80-inch max vertical jump.