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Ryan Grundy: 1B/OF, (2023) Dexter Southfield, MA. 6-foot, 205-pound mature athletic frame. Above average and projectable in the box, the left-handed hitter clocked an exit velocity of 97 mph. (74.2 mph bat speed average). (24.2 mph hand speed average). Starts in a balanced wide stance with a controlled load, then uses a small leg kick. Has an uphill loose swing plane, above average explosive bat speed and high finish. Found lots of barrels with loud contact. Gap to gap aggressive approach. Above average showed his live arm in the infield with position velocities up to 85 mph; has a clean natural exchange, soft sure hands, and athletic developing feet. Fielded the ball out front with athletic movement laterally. Consistent accuracy to the bag, used a loose arm action with a high ¾ slot. During the event, recorded a 60 time of 7.47.  (Max spin ; Avg ). 

Scout Evaluation 

Ryan Grundy, Dexter Southfield, 2023, MA

Position: 1B/OF

Body: 6-foot, 205-pound mature athletic frame.

Hit: (LHH) Above average and projectable. Begins in a balanced wide stance with a controlled load, then uses a small leg kick. Above average explosive bat speed. High finish, uphill loose swing. Gap to gap aggressive approach. 

Power: 97 mph exit velocity, average 84.0 mph. 74.2 mph bat speed average. 24.2 mph hand speed average.

Defense:  (IF) Soft sure hands, athletic developing footwork, clean natural exchange. Above average.  Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic. 

Arm: 85 mph infield velocity. Loose arm action, high ¾ slot, consistent accuracy. 

Speed: 7.47 (60-yard).

Ryan Grundy: 1B/OF, (2023) Dexter Southfield, MA. 6-foot, 205-pound athletic mature frame. Above average projectable at the plate, Grundy was ranked 1st with an exit velocity of 99 mph. (73.64 mph bat speed average). (20.88 mph hand speed average). Started in a balanced athletic stance with a smooth small load, then used a small leg kick. Bat speed was explosive above average, displayed an uphill loose swing plane and high finish. Found lots of barrels with loud contact. Gap to gap aggressive approach. Above average fluid in the infield, had a live arm with throws that topped out at 85 mph; has a clean natural exchange, soft sure hands, and athletic developing feet. Laterally, movements were developing and fielded the ball out front. Consistent accuracy to the bases, used a very quick arm action with a high ¾ slot. During the event, ran the 60-yard dash in 7.25.  Frontline recruit as the bat plays anywhere.

Scout Evaluation 

Ryan Grundy, Dexter Southfield, 2023, MA

Position: 1B/OF

Body: 6-foot, 205-pound athletic mature frame.

Hit: (LHH) Above average projectable. Begins in a balanced athletic stance with a smooth small load, then uses a small leg kick. Explosive above average bat speed. High finish, uphill loose swing. Gap to gap aggressive approach. 

Power: 99 mph exit velocity, average 88.00 mph. 73.64 mph bat speed average. 20.88 mph hand speed average. Ranks #1 with ev at the event. 

Defense:  (IF) Soft sure hands, athletic developing footwork, clean natural exchange. Above average fluid.  Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were developing. 

Arm: 85 mph infield velocity. Very quick arm action, high ¾ slot, consistent accuracy. 

Speed: 7.25 (60-yard).