CLASS OF 2026
C
2B
Ethan
Ruiz
St. Thomas Academy (HS) • MN
R/R • 18yr 9mo
Travel Team: Mash
Rankings
2026 National
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2026 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
18.9
Hand Speed (max)
3/16/24
68.8
Bat Speed (max)
3/16/24
15.1
Rot. Acc (max)
6/28/23
43
Hard Hit %
3/15/25
91.9
Exit Velocity (max)
3/15/25
88.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
3/15/25
342
Distance (max)
3/15/25
75
Sweet Spot %
3/18/23
7.56
60-yd
3/15/25
4.21
30-yd
3/15/25
1.80
10-yd
3/15/25
18.3
Run speed (max)
3/15/25
81
INF Velo
3/15/25
-
OF Velo
76
C Velo
3/15/25
1.96 - 1.99
Pop Time
3/15/25
Fastball
83
Velocity (max)
3/16/24
81 - 83
Velo Range
3/16/24
2105
Spin Rate (avg)
3/16/24
Changeup
73 - 75
Velo Range
3/16/24
1376
Spin Rate (avg)
3/16/24
Curveball
68 - 69
Velo Range
3/16/24
1995
Spin Rate (avg)
3/16/24
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Ethan Ruiz, St. Thomas Academy (MN), 2026
Positional Profile: C/2B
Body: 5-11, 185-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Open stance, low hand set Strides to square, hand rhythm in load, hands work direct and upto high finish, middle approach, consistent contact in round 64.5 mph bat speed with 7 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 92 max exit velocity, averaged 88.9 mph. 342' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-76 mph. INF-81 mph.
Defense: 1.96-1.99 pop times. C- Good presence, low target, on time to pitch, good glove. Works through good exchange and inline feet on throws IF- Active feet, slight work around the ball, plays continuous into release, consistent hands
ATH: 7.56 runner in the 60. 1.80 and 4.21 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 16.30 max vertical.
Ethan Ruiz, St. Thomas Academy (MN), 2026
Positional Profile: C/2B
Body: 5-11, 173-pounds.
Hit: RHH. square stance with slight hand rhythm to load, mid pull approach, stays inside ball well, spray contact with ability to use both sides of field. 63.4 mph bat speed with 10 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 87 max exit velocity, averaged 81.9 mph. 267' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-72 mph.
Defense: 2.14-2.20 pop times. Varies stances, average glove, sticks well when on time, occasionally stabs. Balanced/one knee stance, short and simple inline feet, works through exchange on throws
ATH: 7.60 runner in the 60.
Ethan Ruiz, St. Thomas Academy (MN), 2026
Positional Profile: C/RHP
Body: 6-0, 165-pounds.
Delivery: Hydrib start, simple rocker steps with rhythm, tall and high knee lift, sits over back leg down mound and lands inline
Arm Action: RH. Short arm action, works into inverted w, inline shoulders, horizontal elbow, high 3/4 slot
FB: T83, 81-83 mph. T2240, 2105 average rpm.
CB: 68-69 mph. T2079, 1995 average rpm.
CH: 73-75 mph. T1410, 1376 average rpm.
ATH: 7.70 runner in the 60.
Ethan Ruiz, St. Thomas Academy (MN), 2026
Positional Profile: C/RHP
Body: 6-0, 165-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Square stance, slight inverted bat path, spray contact using both sides of field. 65.5 mph bat speed with 12 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 87 max exit velocity, averaged 79.0 mph. 304' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-75 mph.
Defense: 2.13-2.19 pop times. Varies stances, balanced, some athleticism, active and mobile. Average glove, works behind pitch. Moves through exchange and simple inline footwork on throws
ATH: 7.70 runner in the 60.
Ethan Ruiz, St. Thomas Academy (MN), 2026
Positional Profile: C/RHP
Body: 5-11, 150-pounds.
Delivery: Squared balanced start. Small forward step and turn with average tempo. Tall coiled balanced position and lands across the body down the mound.
Arm Action: RH. Average arm action, uphill shoulder tilt and horizontal elbow. High 3/4 slot release.
FB: T80, 78-79 mph. Late ride, slight arm side run. T2154, 2025 average rpm.
CB: 64-65 mph. 11/5 break, loose spin. T1902, 1863 average rpm.
ATH: 7.81 runner in the 60. 1.87 and 4.33 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Ethan Ruiz, St. Thomas Academy (MN), 2026
Positional Profile: C/RHP
Body: 5-11, 150-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Squared balanced stance. Toe tap and leg lift timing. Hands stay short to contact with slight push action. Barrel works down on ball. Pull/mid approach with good barrel contact that results in groundballs to flyballs. 61 mph bat speed with 11 G�s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 81 max exit velocity, averaged 78.1 mph. 227' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-72 mph.
Defense: 2.14-2.27 pop times. Works from varying stances. Average glove work, gives a good low target. Shows mobility and active. Works through exchange with short quick footwork on throws.
ATH: 7.81 runner in the 60. 1.87 and 4.33 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Ethan Ruiz, St. Thomas Academy (MN), 2026
Positional Profile: C/RHP
Body: 5-11, 150-pounds.
Delivery: Squared balanced start. Small forward step and turn with average tempo. Tall coiled balanced position and lands across the body down the mound.
Arm Action: RH. Average arm action, uphill shoulder tilt and horizontal elbow. High 3/4 slot release.
FB: T80, 78-79 mph. Late ride, slight arm side run. T2154, 2025 average rpm.
CB: 64-65 mph. 11/5 break, loose spin. T1902, 1863 average rpm.
ATH: 7.81 runner in the 60. 1.87 and 4.33 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Ethan Ruiz, St. Thomas Academy (MN), 2026
Positional Profile: C/RHP
Body: 5-11, 150-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Squared balanced stance. Toe tap and leg lift timing. Hands stay short to contact with slight push action. Barrel works down on ball. Pull/mid approach with good barrel contact that results in groundballs to flyballs. 61 mph bat speed with 11 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 81 max exit velocity, averaged 78.1 mph. 227' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-72 mph.
Defense: 2.14-2.27 pop times. Works from varying stances. Average glove work, gives a good low target. Shows mobility and active. Works through exchange with short quick footwork on throws.
ATH: 7.81 runner in the 60. 1.87 and 4.33 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Positional Profile: C/RHP
Body: 5-10, 155-pounds.
Delivery: Squared start, simple and repeats delivery, tall balance position, atheltic leg swing, lands slightly across body.
Arm Action: RH. Long to short arm path, inverted w, high elbows, high 3/4 slot
FB: T79, 78-79 mph. Straight, some run T2073, 1978 average rpm.
CB: 66-66 mph. 11/5 avg break T2013, 1876 average rpm.
CH: 71-73 mph. Straight T1317, 1212 average rpm.
Positional Profile: C/RHP
Body: 5-10, 155-pounds.
Hits: RHH. Balanced start. Small stride and go. Stays short to contact. Stays on contact. Mid/pull approach, consistnet contact, line drive and fly ball contact
Power: 80 max exit velocity, averaged 75 MPH. 282' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-73 mph.
Defense: 2.21-2.37 pop times. Shows balance, average glove movements, occasional drag. Works through exchange and inline footwork.
Run: 8.02 runner in the 60.
Positional Profile: C/RHP
Body: 5-10, 155-pounds.
Delivery: Squared start, simple and repeats delivery, tall balance position, atheltic leg swing, lands slightly across body.
Arm Action: RH. Long to short arm path, inverted w, high elbows, high 3/4 slot
FB: T79, 78-79 mph. Straight, some run T2073, 1978 average rpm.
CB: 66-66 mph. 11/5 avg break T2013, 1876 average rpm.
CH: 71-73 mph. Straight T1317, 1212 average rpm.
Positional Profile: C/RHP
Body: 5-10, 155-pounds.
Hits: RHH. Balanced start. Small stride and go. Stays short to contact. Stays on contact. Mid/pull approach, consistnet contact, line drive and fly ball contact
Power: 80 max exit velocity, averaged 75 MPH. 282' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-73 mph.
Defense: 2.21-2.37 pop times. Shows balance, average glove movements, occasional drag. Works through exchange and inline footwork.
Run: 8.02 runner in the 60.