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Anderson

Anderson is an athletic 5-foot-10, 155-pound, right-handed hitting middle infielder in Kansas’ 2021 class. At the event he ran a 7.30 second 60 and a 4.72 home-to-first. At the plate, 83 mph exit velocity, athletic set up, quiet load, smooth actions, looks to work inside the baseball, aggressive with back hip, mostly level bat path, showed mostly line drive contact to the gaps during batting practice. Defensively, athletic actions on the infield, pre-pitch rhythm, fluid footwork, smooth to the baseball, soft hands, three-quarter release, positional velo of 78 mph, mostly accurate throws.

Anderson is a 5-foot-10 155-pound right-handed hitting shortstop in Kansas' 2021 class.  He ran a 7.00 60, a 4.63 home to first and had an 85 mph exit velocity. At the plate, balanced set up, loads with hands and weight shift against back side, controlled leg lift with in line stride, fast bat speed, showed feel for the barrel with consistent solid contact gap to gap.  On the infield, aggressive to the ball with footwork, soft hands, fields ball out front, high three quarters arm slot, accurate throws, 76 mph positional velocity.

1/27/18 - Anderson is a 5-foot-8 150-pound right-handed hitting shortstop in Kansas’ 2021 class.  He ran a 7.49 60 and has a 79 mph exit velocity. At the plate, slightly open stance, short in line stride, loose hands, level though the zone, high finish with hands, hands control the barrel, middl of the field contact during batting evals.  On the infield, 70 mph positional velocity, short high three quarters arm slot, loose arm action works from different angles, plays behind the ball and works through the catch, smooth transfer on time with smooth footwork, soft hands.