6-foot-2, 185-pound left-handed hitting corner infielder. He ran a 7.05 sixty at the event. The approach in the infield is online and athletic, throwing 78 mph and showing soft hands. The bat had an exit velocity of 94 mph. The setup at the plate is wide in base with the front foot closed to start. The path is flat and simple to the baseball. The hands work freely with the bat.
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Brian Abbruzzi: 3B/1B, (2026) Mt. Hope High School, RI. 6-foot-2, 185-pound physical strong build. Above average projectable during batting practice, Abbruzzi displayed an exit velocity of 97 mph, Best EV of the day. (73.3 mph bat speed average). (22.5 mph hand speed average). Began in a wide open stance with a smooth compact load, then used a controlled toe tap stride. Bat speed is explosive, exhibits a loose level swing plane and good extension on his finish. He found multiple barrels with tons of loud contact. Aggressive up the middle approach. Solid while in the infield, made throws up to 80 mph; has soft hands, a clean exchange, and smooth feet. Laterally, movements were average and fielded the ball out front. Showed a ¾ slot and a loose arm action with consistent accuracy to the bag. During the event, recorded a 60 time of 7.24.
Exit Velocity: 97 mph
Arm Velocity: 80 mph
Sixty-Yard Dash: 7.24
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Brian Abbruzzi: 3B/1B, (2026) Mt. Hope High School, RI. 6-foot-2, 185-pound physical strong build. Above average projectable during batting practice, Abbruzzi displayed an exit velocity of 97 mph, Best EV of the day. (73.3 mph bat speed average). (22.5 mph hand speed average). Began in a wide open stance with a smooth compact load, then used a controlled toe tap stride. Bat speed is explosive, exhibits a loose level swing plane and good extension on his finish. He found multiple barrels with tons of loud contact. Aggressive up the middle approach. Solid while in the infield, made throws up to 80 mph; has soft hands, a clean exchange, and smooth feet. Laterally, movements were average and fielded the ball out front. Showed a ¾ slot and a loose arm action with consistent accuracy to the bag. During the event, recorded a 60 time of 7.24.
Exit Velocity: 97 mph
Arm Velocity: 80 mph
Sixty-Yard Dash: 7.24