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CLASS OF 2020

3B
RHP

Cade
Bacon

CBA-Syracuse (HS) • NY
5' 10" • 170LBS
R/R • 21yr 7mo
Travel Team: Syracuse Sportszone

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July 2018 

Starter with an aggressive mindset; Pitching - gets downward plane on fastball with late run, effectively changes eye level, was the victim of errors which led to a pair of big innings, allowed few batters to get barrel contact, shows confidence in tight 11-to-5 breaking ball; Offensively - keeps bat on level path through the strike with gap power, comfortable staying middle third of the field.  

Preseason - West (February 19, 2018)
Bacon is a 5-foot-10 170-pound right-handed third baseman. Big athletic frame. He ran a 7.69 60. Offensively- Starts with a slight bend in the back knee, front leg slightly open. Hands start slightly above shoulders, waiving up and down pre pitch. Uses a knee-to-knee movement for timing.  Quick compact swing that produces line drives and 76 MPH exit velocity. Stays behind the ball and in the zone, results play.Stays through the middle of the field Defensively- Active feet that allows for fluent movement to the ball. Attacks the ball and stays though, quick hands allow for an easy transfer. Gets into good throwing position and delivers a strong accurate throw. 73 MPH arm strength. Measurable numbers on the uptick and his actions were more confident and poised.
Preseason All-State (February 20, 2017)
Bacon stands at 5-foot-10, 170 pounds. Had a 60 yard dash time of 8.01 seconds. Offensively- Begins with feet a little wider than shoulders and knees slightly bent with an open stance. Hands begin at back shoulder with bat laid flat. Uses a small leg kick that lands even as hands load backwards slightly. Barrel is on a direct path with limited extension through contact. Swing plane is flat. Has some weight transfer forward before hips become rotational during the swing. Low, two handed finish at front shoulder; hard contact through the middle of field, results played batter then his exit velocity of 74 MPH off of the tee. Defensively- Approaches the ball with short, controlled strides. Fields ball with feet wide and slight bend at the knees. Fields ball with hands in front of his body.  Inconsistent shuffle on throws yet got rid of the ball in a timely fashion. Traditional 3/4 arm action on throws of 71 MPH across the infield. Pitching- Begins with feet at shoulder width in the middle of the rubber with legs straight. Small side step that allows right foot to pivot onto rubber. Knee lift comes to waist height at balance point. Average stride length that lands slightly open on 1B side of mound. Arm stays in line behind body with an abbreviated arm circle. Over the top arm slot that comes through close to ear. Full hand extension towards plate. Fastball showed some sink and was in the 73-75 MPH range. Also threw a changeup with deceptive arm speed and fade at 68-69 MPH. Curveball was 65-67 MPH with 12-6 downhill break.

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