Benjamin
Eodice

Physical: 5-foot-9, 156-pounds. Lean, athletic build.

Hit: RHH. Upright, knob of bat starts level with his chin, square stance with a quick step. Tends to use the opposite field, has a level swing through the zone. Smooth swing, middle to opposite field approach.
Defense: Shows some attack towards the ball but plays it smart off the bounce.
Arm: Medium arm swing with a slight 3/4 slot.

Pitching Delivery: Steady pace, high leg lift, stays tall on back side as stride out to a slightly open landing, follows through on a strong front side.
Arm Action: Long arm swing pulling down and back out of the glove to a 3/4 release.
FB: T80, 77-79 MPH. Natural arm side tail.
CB: 58-61 MPH. 11-5 shape with early break.

Lean athletic 5-foot-9, 156 pounds projectable frame. Ran a 7.39 in the 60 yard dash. Offensively- Stands in the box in a tall stance. Quick path to the baseball. Stays balanced throughout his swing. Gets full extension after the point of contact. Showed hard consistent contact. Top exit velocity 82 MPH. Defensively- Showed active footwork. An aggressive approach to the baseball. Fast-twitch fielding actions. Shows an accurate arm from the outfield. Top throwing velocity 79 MPH.

Athletic 5-foot-9, 156 pounds OF. Ran the 7.14 in the 60-yard dash. Offensively- Tall stance with a slight bend in the knees. Takes a small stride forward towards the pitcher. Loose hands and a quick compact swing to the hitting zone with a flat bat path. Shows power potential with an above exit velocity of 86 MPH.  Defensively- Smooth OF actions. Active footwork to gain momentum behind throws. Stays squared and field the ball out front. Above average transition to a ¾ arm slot, throws have carry at 78 MPH to the plate. The 2021 graduate has a bat to follow in the future. 

Developing build with proportional frame at 5-foot-9, 150-pounds. Offensively – Sets up in narrow, upright stance with feet square to the pitcher. Quick, forward stride to get into landing. Keeps hands inside of the ball with level, compact swing. Low finish with the barrel as it works thru the zone. Line-drive type of approach. Hits against a firm front side. Heads stays quiet throughout swing. Defensively – Clean defensive actions in the OF. Shows consistent tempo with footwork as he approaches the ball. Keeps head down and upper body over glove hand as he funnels into throws. Shows consistent direction towards target with glove side. Long takeaway with loose, whippy arm action. ¾ release point. Uses a side shuffle to get more momentum behind throws.

Eodice is a lean, athletic 5-foot-8, 145-pounds.  He ran a 4.31 home to 1B. Offensively – Eodice begins with a closed stance and stands upright.  His hands are up high behind his head prior to working down to the hitting zone in a fluid motion.  He has a minimal load and swings upright and follows through; strong hands through the zone with an exit velocity of 80 MPH. Additional lower half will unlock his full power potential. Defensively – At 3B Eodice starts upright; uses a small crossover step to get into position.Hands get out in front; short arm action and slight recoil to finish. Arm strength peaked at 67 MPH. Pitching – Eodice stands tall on the mound and he has a long reach; belt high leg kick and stays back before delivering from a  ¾ slot. He stays on top of his pitches with a change up and sweeping curveball. His fast ball tops at 74 MPH  while sitting between 71-72 MPH. His curveball is between 61-63 MPH and the changeup at 63-64 MPH.