Kaden Kimes, Edina Senior High (MN), 2026 Positional Profile: C/3B Body: 5-11, 191-pounds. Hit: RHH. Shoulder width, balanced start, loads back and into stride, aggressive swing, hands work down, mid/pull approach, has strength, hard contact, good barrel contact Power: 94 max exit velocity, averaged 78.4 mph. 364' max distance. Arm: RH. C-75 mph. Defense: 2.01-2.03 pop times. Secondary stance, shoulders at 45 degrees to recieve, clean exchange, some ground gain, high slot to throw. ATH: 7.52 runner in the 60. 1.94 and 4.26 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
6/16/25
Kaden Kimes, Edina Senior High (MN), 2026 Positional Profile: C/3B Body: 5-11, 191-pounds. Hit: RHH. narrow start with longer inline stride, slight inverted barrel path, flashes of hard line drive contact consistently using the middle of the field. Power: 89 max exit velocity, averaged 79.8 mph. 315' max distance. Arm: RH. C-76 mph. Defense: 2.05-2.15 pop times. Secondary stance, gains ground with back leg, above average exchange, accurate throws. ATH: 7.55 runner in the 60. 1.83 and 4.20 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 20.90 max vertical.
3/15/25
Kaden Kimes, OPTIONS AT EDINA HIGH SCHOOL (MN), 2026 Positional Profile: C/3B Body: 5-11, 188-pounds. Hit: RHH. Balanced stance Leg lift and hand load, hands work down to contact, mid/pull approach, good barrel with hard contact in round 67.3 mph bat speed with 8 G's of rotational acceleration. Power: 92 max exit velocity, averaged 78.4 mph. 299' max distance. Arm: RH. C-75 mph. INF-75 mph. Defense: 1.94-1.97 pop times. C- Work under the ball, good timing, hold zone. Quick exchange and inline footwork on throws IF- Feet move direct, breaks down to field, balanced setup, hands are low and out front ATH: 7.33 runner in the 60. 1.75 and 4.08 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 18.30 max vertical.
3/16/24
Kaden Kimes, EDINA SENIOR HIGH (MN), 2026 Positional Profile: C/3B Body: 5-10, 175-pounds. Hit: RHH. Square stance with preset hands, consistent line drive and fly ball contact working gap to gap 59.9 mph bat speed with 6 G's of rotational acceleration. Power: 82 max exit velocity, averaged 70.5 mph. 218' max distance. Arm: RH. C-72 mph. INF-74 mph. Defense: 2.15-2.25 pop times. Wide stance, presents a low target, works under the ball, can be late, has mobility. Length in exchange and inline footwork on throws. Works around the ball, active feet, stays low to field, shuffles to release. Average hands, makes routine play ATH: 7.35 runner in the 60.
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Positional Profile: C/3B
Body: 5-11, 191-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Shoulder width, balanced start, loads back and into stride, aggressive swing, hands work down, mid/pull approach, has strength, hard contact, good barrel contact
Power: 94 max exit velocity, averaged 78.4 mph. 364' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-75 mph.
Defense: 2.01-2.03 pop times. Secondary stance, shoulders at 45 degrees to recieve, clean exchange, some ground gain, high slot to throw.
ATH: 7.52 runner in the 60. 1.94 and 4.26 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Positional Profile: C/3B
Body: 5-11, 191-pounds.
Hit: RHH. narrow start with longer inline stride, slight inverted barrel path, flashes of hard line drive contact consistently using the middle of the field.
Power: 89 max exit velocity, averaged 79.8 mph. 315' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-76 mph.
Defense: 2.05-2.15 pop times. Secondary stance, gains ground with back leg, above average exchange, accurate throws.
ATH: 7.55 runner in the 60. 1.83 and 4.20 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 20.90 max vertical.
Positional Profile: C/3B
Body: 5-11, 188-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Balanced stance Leg lift and hand load, hands work down to contact, mid/pull approach, good barrel with hard contact in round 67.3 mph bat speed with 8 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 92 max exit velocity, averaged 78.4 mph. 299' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-75 mph. INF-75 mph.
Defense: 1.94-1.97 pop times. C- Work under the ball, good timing, hold zone. Quick exchange and inline footwork on throws IF- Feet move direct, breaks down to field, balanced setup, hands are low and out front
ATH: 7.33 runner in the 60. 1.75 and 4.08 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 18.30 max vertical.
Positional Profile: C/3B
Body: 5-10, 175-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Square stance with preset hands, consistent line drive and fly ball contact working gap to gap 59.9 mph bat speed with 6 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 82 max exit velocity, averaged 70.5 mph. 218' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-72 mph. INF-74 mph.
Defense: 2.15-2.25 pop times. Wide stance, presents a low target, works under the ball, can be late, has mobility. Length in exchange and inline footwork on throws. Works around the ball, active feet, stays low to field, shuffles to release. Average hands, makes routine play
ATH: 7.35 runner in the 60.