@benedetto_rj 
88
Velocity (max)
6/05/24
CLASS OF 2025
LHP
RJ
Benedetto
P27 (HS) • NY
6' 2" • 190LBS
L/R • 19yr 11mo
Travel Team: NE Pride 25 National
Rankings
2025 National
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2025 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
Fastball
86 - 87.3
Velo Range
2/20/23
2204
Spin Rate (avg)
10/10/23
Changeup
75 - 77
Velo Range
6/05/24
1503
Spin Rate (avg)
10/01/22
Curveball
71 - 73
Velo Range
8/05/22
2190
Spin Rate (avg)
10/10/23
Slider
72.4 - 73.3
Velo Range
5/07/24
2121
Spin Rate (avg)
6/29/22
Game Performance
Notes
News
- P27 Scout Day: Statistical Leaders - May 14, 2024
- SC ProCase: Quick Hitters - Pitchers - Oct 30, 2023
- 2023 NY High School Scout Blog: Edition 1 - Apr 10, 2023
- Uncommitted Spotlight 2024 LHP/OF RJ Benedetto (Henninger) - Mar 25, 2023
- ID: Central 10 to Know - Mar 9, 2023
- On Deck Preview: Central - Session 1 - Jan 25, 2023
- NY Fall Rankings Update: Class of 2024 - Dec 1, 2022
- Interstate Games Preview: Team Central - Sep 27, 2022
- New York Open 16/17U: Days 3 & 4 - Aug 7, 2022
- 2022 High School Scout Blog: Edition 1 - Apr 14, 2022
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Physical: 6-foot-2, 170 pounds; Long, wiry build.
Pitching: Uses a center rubber setup working primarily from the stretch. Mid chest leg drive with a slight lean over the belt. Has a moderate stride while landing slightly open. Short take back while showing some scap load; standard 3/4 slot. Spins off 3B side with finish. FB: Peak velo of 87 MPH, while sitting 86-87 MPH; life through the zone. CB: 65-67 MPH; showed depth. SL: 64-67 MPH; . CH: 71-72 MPH; maintains same plain. High intensity delivery with good downward bite on the curveball.
Physical: 6-foot-2, 170 pounds; Long, athletic build.
Pitching: Uses a glove side setup working primarily from the stretch. Belt high leg drive with a slight coil away from the plate. Has a long stride landing inline with the plate. Moderate arm swing while showing some scap load; high 3/4 slot. Spins off 3B side with finish. FB: Peak velo of 83 MPH, while sitting 80-82 MPH; arm side run. CB: 67-69 MPH; 1-7 shape. CH: 70 MPH; fading action. Showed plus command of the curveball. Projectability and room to fill out at his 6-2, 170lb frame.
Physical: 6-foot-2, 170 pounds; Long, slender build.
Pitching: Uses a glove side setup working primarily from the stretch. Minimal leg lift with shoulders above the hips. Has a long stride landing inline with the plate. Short take back while showing some scap load; standard 3/4 slot. Spins off 3B side with finish. FB: Peak velo of 82 MPH, while sitting 79-82 MPH; straight action. CB: 62-65 MPH; showed depth. SL: 69-72 MPH; short action. CH: 69-72 MPH; fading action. Curveball showed depth at 12-6. Kills spin on the changeup, slider registered above average spin.
Physical: Lengthy, high-waisted 6-foot-2, 155lb frame with lots of projection.
Pitching: LHP - Started off the far right edge of the rubber using a quick, higher leg lift with a slight pause at the top that held tempo down the slope. Above-average posture, staying upright into footstrike, releasing on-time from H ¾ slot. The FB ranged from 74-76 mph with heavy arm-side run in on LHH. Mixed in a gradual 58-59 mph SL with two-plane tilt at times, able to create weak contact when getting leveraged out in front.