@MattPodesta_2 
21.7
Hand Speed (max)
8/16/23
CLASS OF 2025
C
2B
Matthew
Podesta
St. Thomas Aquinas
Sachem High School North (HS) • NY
5' 10" • 195LBS
S/R • 19yr 6mo
Travel Team: LI Strong
Sachem High School North (HS) • NY
5' 10" • 195LBS
S/R • 19yr 6mo
Travel Team: LI Strong
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2025 National
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Best Of Stats
68.8
Bat Speed (max)
8/16/23
18.9
Rot. Acc (max)
8/16/23
8
Hard Hit %
8/16/23
90.6
Exit Velocity (max)
8/16/23
82.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
8/16/23
304
Distance (max)
8/16/23
62
Sweet Spot %
8/16/23
7.41
60-yd
8/16/23
4.05
30-yd
8/16/23
1.71
10-yd
8/16/23
18.2
Run speed (max)
8/16/23
-
INF Velo
-
OF Velo
78
C Velo
8/16/23
-
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Physical: 5-9, 165 pounds; Athletic, slight build. 7.41 runner in the 60.
Offensively: Switch hitter. Open setup, with feet shoulder width apart; has a pre-pitch bat waggle. Drops hands on the way back with a toe-tap for timing. Drifts into contact while showing a strong lower half. Showed a short swing path with a late one hand finish. More flyballs than line drives and groundballs with a peak exit velocity of 91 MPH via Trackman. Only swung from the right side.
Defensively: Starts with a compact setup; utilizing a traditional primary position while showing active feet. Hands work through the ball with a clean transfer. Short take back from a standard 3/4 arm slot. 2.08-2.17 pop times. C - 78 MPH. OF - 78 MPH.