Rhodes is a 6-foot, 150-pound, left-handed hitting middle infielder in Missouri’s 2021 class out of Park Hill South HS. At the event he ran a 7.38 second 60 and a 4.63 home-to-first. At the plate, wiry frame with room for growth, 82 mph exit velocity, starts in a wider stance, leg lift, in line stride, minimal head movement, high finish with hands, showed line drive and fly ball contact to center and right field during round. Defensively, aggressive to the baseball, moves well side-to-side, clean exchanges, shorter arm action, positional velo of 79 mph, some accurate throws.
2/23/19
Rhodes is a long and lean 6-foot, 150-pound, left-handed hitting outfielder and middle infielder in Missouri’s 2021 class. He ran 4.53 home-to-first and posted an exit velocity of 87 mph. During batting practice, Rhodes uses a weight shift to get into his load position, loose hands, in line stride, leverages up front side, generates whip with the barrel, minimal head movement, produced hard contact during round. In the outfield, attacks the baseball, quality footwork, clean transfers, momentum towards target, clean arm action, high three-quarter release, positional velo of 76 mph, fairly accurate throws. During batting practice, Rhodes uses a weight shift to get into his load position, loose hands, in line stride, leverages up front side, generates whip with the barrel, minimal head movement, produced hard contact during round. On the infield, moves well laterally, momentum towards target, fluid actions, high three quarters release, positional velocity of 77 mph.
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Rhodes is a 6-foot, 150-pound, left-handed hitting middle infielder in Missouri’s 2021 class out of Park Hill South HS. At the event he ran a 7.38 second 60 and a 4.63 home-to-first. At the plate, wiry frame with room for growth, 82 mph exit velocity, starts in a wider stance, leg lift, in line stride, minimal head movement, high finish with hands, showed line drive and fly ball contact to center and right field during round. Defensively, aggressive to the baseball, moves well side-to-side, clean exchanges, shorter arm action, positional velo of 79 mph, some accurate throws.
Rhodes is a long and lean 6-foot, 150-pound, left-handed hitting outfielder and middle infielder in Missouri’s 2021 class. He ran 4.53 home-to-first and posted an exit velocity of 87 mph. During batting practice, Rhodes uses a weight shift to get into his load position, loose hands, in line stride, leverages up front side, generates whip with the barrel, minimal head movement, produced hard contact during round. In the outfield, attacks the baseball, quality footwork, clean transfers, momentum towards target, clean arm action, high three-quarter release, positional velo of 76 mph, fairly accurate throws. During batting practice, Rhodes uses a weight shift to get into his load position, loose hands, in line stride, leverages up front side, generates whip with the barrel, minimal head movement, produced hard contact during round. On the infield, moves well laterally, momentum towards target, fluid actions, high three quarters release, positional velocity of 77 mph.