Camden
Bates

Camden Bates: SS/2B, (2023) Washington, OK. 5-foot-9, 145-pound slim frame. At the plate, the right-handed hitter clocked an exit velocity of 85 mph. Starts in an athletic stance with a small load, then uses a controlled stride just before his swing. Bat speed is above average, has simple swing plane and high finish. He found multiple barrels with some loud contact. Gap to gap approach. Advanced while in the infield, made throws up to 79 mph; had sure hands, smooth footwork and a clean exchange. Had a high ¾ slot and a short arm action with consistent accuracy to the bag. Recorded a time of 7.48 in the 60-yard dash.

A lean and athletic 5-foot-9, 145-pound frame with some wiry strength and room to add more. On the mound, the right-hander works from an average tempo delivery, gathering at the top of his moderate leg lift before striding to the dish and finishing slightly to the first base side. Arm action is short and quick in the back before coming through a high-¾ slot. Fastball keeps its plane at 77-80 mph, nearly all strikes. Curveball shows slurvy shape with consistent depth at 70-71 mph, mostly strikes. Changeup flashes heavy arm-side run with some sink, thrown with full arm speed at 69-71 mph, some strikes.

Showcased a twitchy 5-foot-9, 145-pound frame with advanced athleticism and room to fill out as he matures. The right-handed hitter begins with a slightly open stance with the weight slightly shifted towards the backside. A controlled leg-kick created advanced barrel whip through a slightly uphill path at contact point. Stayed through the hitting zone for a long time off the tee as evidenced by his 87 mph bat-exit velocity and consistent peppering of both gaps. Hits into a stiff front side with feel for getting through extension with regularity. Ran a 7.21 60-yard dash. The primary middle infielder featured smooth actions with advanced footwork yielding advantageous hops. Quick hands and a glove tap added some rhythm during his gathering of the baseball and generated accurate 79 mph throws across the diamond out of a fluid, high ¾ arm-slot. 

A 5-foot-7, 135-pound athletic frame; SS/2B. At the plate, the right-handed hitter's best exit velocity was 83 mph. Began in an athletic stance with a wrapping load, then used a long stride to initiate his swing. Showed some advanced bat speed, as well as an upward swing plane and a high finish. In BP, shows a middle to pull and flat approach with mostly barrels. In the infield, his best throw was registered at 79 mph; showed soft hands, a clean exchange and rhythmic feet, advanced overall. From an-over-the-top slot, he showed consistent accuracy to the bag with a loose arm action.

A 5-foot-7, 135 pound developing frame with some athleticism. On the mound the right-hander works from an average tempo delivery with excellent rhythm and repeatability before gliding down the mound and finishing slightly to the first base side. Arm action is clean and fluid in the back with moderate length before coming through a high-¾ slot. Fastball keeps its plane at 74-75, nearly all strikes.  Changeup shows consistent fade at 65-67, mostly strikes. Slider shows 11/5 shape with consistent depth at 65-66 mph, mostly strikes.

A 5-foot-7, 135-pound athletic and developing frame. Offensively, the right-handed hitter bats from a balanced stance with some rhythm in the hands. Uses a rock back load before launching hands on an efficient and slightly uphill path. In BP, shows a pull gap approach with some lift, nearly all barrels with some pop, 80 mph exit velo.  Runs a 7.48 60. Defensively, shows confident actions with smooth hands and controlled feet. Throws with a moderate arm stroke coming through a high 3/4 slot with above average accuracy at 77 mph.