@BranstonLindqu2 
23.4
Hand Speed (max)
7/26/23
CLASS OF 2025
C
RHP
Branston
Lindquist
St Marys (HS) • NY
6' 2" • 220LBSR/R • 19yr 3mo
Travel Team: NY Stingers
Rankings
2025 National
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2025 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
78.1
Bat Speed (max)
7/26/23
13.6
Rot. Acc (max)
2/05/23
42
Hard Hit %
2/05/23
94.4
Exit Velocity (max)
2/05/23
86.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
6/26/23
329
Distance (max)
2/05/23
82
Sweet Spot %
8/03/22
7.50
60-yd
2/10/24
4.15
30-yd
2/10/24
1.74
10-yd
7/26/23
18.3
Run speed (max)
2/10/24
-
INF Velo
-
OF Velo
83
C Velo
2/05/23
1.87 - 1.89
Pop Time
7/26/23
Fastball
85.7
Velocity (max)
2/05/23
83.8 - 85.4
Velo Range
2/05/23
1935
Spin Rate (avg)
6/26/23
Changeup
74.3 - 79.4
Velo Range
6/26/23
1739
Spin Rate (avg)
6/26/23
Curveball
71.8 - 72.9
Velo Range
2/05/23
2113
Spin Rate (avg)
2/05/23
Slider
69.3 - 71.1
Velo Range
6/26/23
2160
Spin Rate (avg)
6/26/23
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Physical: Muscular, athletic 6-foot-1, 190-pound frame. 7.66 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Offensively: RHH. Slightly open, upright stance, as the barrel worked taller to start. Utilized a direct lift-and-replace stride to initiate his swing through a connected, flat path into the hitting zone. Natural feel to turn it, landing on the sweet spot often for a T93MPH EV. Able to extend towards a one-handed finish; mostly fly ball approach to the LCF gap.
Defensively: Primary C featured a traditional setup with some efficient pocket awareness. Pop times ranged between 1.87-1.89 out of a H ¾ slot (80MPH arm). Moved the hips around the ball on blocks, saving free 90’s. More to come.
Physical: 6-foot-1, 180 pounds; Lean, muscular build. 7.69 runner in the 60.
Offensively: RHH. Even setup, with feet just outside his shoulders; bat positioned at a 45 degree angle. Short take back with the hands with a slight leg-kick for timing. Stays behind the ball while showing a strong lower half. Showed a direct swing path with a a finish around the back. More line drives than flyballs and groundballs with a peak exit velocity of 94 MPH via Trackman. Displayed a highly repeatable, direct swing path. Averaged a bat speed of 70.6mph via blast motion.
Defensively: Starts with a compact setup; while staying in an elevated position. Hands are soft with a seamless transfer. Short take back from a high 3/4 arm slot. 2.0-2.1 pop times. C - 83 MPH. INF - 79 MPH. Smooth, easy transfers with elite catcher velocity. Plus blocking and poise behind the plate.
Pitching: Uses a center rubber setup while using an angled drop step. Mid chest leg drive with shoulders above the hips. Has a long stride while landing slightly open. Moderate arm swing while wrist hooks behind back; standard 3/4 slot. Square to the plate with finish. FB: Peak velo of 86 MPH, while sitting 83-86 MPH; plays up in the zone. CB: 72-73 MPH; showed depth. CH: 76-78 MPH; runs. Curveball was his best pitch, showing depth and above average spin with the ability to spot it.
Physical: 6-foot-0, 178 pounds; Athletic, Sturdy build. 7.94 runner in the 60.
Offensively: RHH. Even setup, with feet shoulder width apart; bat positioned at a 45 degree angle. Short take back with the hands along with an up and down stride for timing. Slides weight forward pre-contact. while showing a strong lower half. Showed a short swing path with a two handed finish. More line drives than flyballs and groundballs with a peak exit velocity of 89 MPH via Trackman.
Defensively: Starts with a balanced setup; utilizing a traditional primary position while staying low during receiving. Hands are soft while staying low during transfer. Short take back from a high 3/4 arm slot. 2.10-2.20 pop times. C - 73 MPH.