Brady
Kaplan

2/17/14 is an athletic, wide-shouldered 6-foot-2 205-pound outfielder.  Kaplan is showing improve in all phases of the game. He ran a 4.31 home-to-first shows signs of increased strength at the plate and in the outfield.  Defensively, he has an over-the-top arm slot and put all throws on target.  He has a clean, quick transfer with a positional velo of 79 MPH.  During the hitting evaluations, Kaplan showed the ability to hit in both gaps with good backspin carry.  He has a simple load with good bat speed to extension.  He registered an 88 MPH exit velo, showing good power potential. He runs a 4.31 home-to-first.

'10/19/13 - Kaplan is a solidly built 6-foot-2, 200-pound 1B/OF.  At the plate he has a wide stance, short stride and short simple load. During batting practice he showed a short, but powerful swing delivering a series of hard hit line drives.  He has very good balance throughout his swing.  His exit velocity was clocked at 86 mph.  In game 2, Kaplan went 1 for 3 with a walk and line-out to shortstop.  In the outfield he showed average feet but good hands resulting in clean exchanges on his throws.  He ran a 4.73 home to 1B.  Kaplan is also an outstanding student with a 3.98 GPA.