Cason
Martinez

Physical frame with more strength to come. Developing defensive actions with the ability to move well at a corner spot. Consistently finds the barrel with hard contact. Bat/power combination fits well at the corner profile.

Cason Martinez, Troy (TX), 2027
Positional Profile: 3B/1B RHH/Corner Infielder Actions present at 1st. Projecting solid bat/power combo, shows line drive contact now.
Body: 5-10, 203-pounds. Width to back/shoulders. Solid middle/lower. Can add strength.
Hit: RHH. Rotational back foot, back foot slides away from plate limiting lower 1/2 use. Drive back foot forward to increase use of lower 1/2 in swing. Hits into firm front leg, stride foot rolls onto side of foot. Solid, upright posture at contact. With stride, back elbow raises creating barrel tip over head causing length to swing. Soften elbo movement allowing barrel to launch from area behind head for direct path to baseball.
Power: 103 max exit velocity, averaged 92.3 mph. 349' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-80 mph. Arm works, shows some carry. Recommend long toss program to firm raw arm strength.
Defense: Solid actions, feet work well moving to baseball. Sets up to field, plays thru baseball with feet when fielding. Hands work in the infield, little deep at times with fiedling. Steady with glove.
ATH: 7.25 runner in the 60. 1.72 and 4.02 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. Solid run form, moves well. 24.30 max vertical.
Vizual Edge: 74.05 Edge Score

Cason Martinez, Troy (TX), 2027
Positional Profile: 3B/RHP RHH/INF…will add strength. Will be solid infielder in future with ability to play corner. Project bat/power to be solid in future with adjustments. Player who has nice upside. RHP…expect arm to increase in future. Repeats delivery. Upside to FB. Flashes solid action to secondary. Slider best pitch now. Will get better with added arm speed.
Body: 5-10, 199-pounds. Solid build will add strength in future. Width to shoulders and back present.
Delivery: Side step rocker, inward turn with leg lift. Nice job of using lower 1/2, works down slope with stride leg. Lands with open toe, work to close off. Open toe, opens hip early. Solid direction to finish.
Arm Action: RH. Full circle, works well. Arm speed will develop.
FB: T82, 81-82 mph. Shows arm side tail action. Solid down plane. Expect velo to increase in future. T2111, 1965 average rpm.
CB: 66-69 mph. Shows nice spin, must firm release point for consistency. T2114, 2017 average rpm.
SL: 74-75 mph. Nice depth present. Shows spin. Solid around zone. T1914, 1857 average rpm.
CH: 74-76 mph. Tail action present, deception will develop. T1876, 1450 average rpm.
ATH: 8.24 runner in the 60. 1.84 and 4.41 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. Hard runner, good stride. 18.30 max vertical.

Hit: RHH. Feet shoulder width apart to start, lands in solid position to hit. Rotational back foot, gets stuck in rotation. Work get back foot fully rotated improving use of lower 1/2. Hits into firm front side. Hands start low with slight lead arm bar. Length to swing created with bar. Scoop swing creates uphill path. Work to soften lead arm bar, take more direct path to hit zone with hands/barrel working to get on plane. 62.6 mph bat speed with 10 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 91 max exit velocity, averaged 80.4 mph. 316' max distance. Project nice bat/power combo in future with upside. Opportunities present for adjustments with hit approach and swing.
Arm: RH. INF-82 mph. Arm works, shows ability to throw from all angles. Arm speed will improve.
Defense: Nice 1st step. Feet work well getting body to baseball, plays thru baseball with feet. Fields ball deep at times, hinge at waist working to get hands out front.
Vizual Edge: 52.02 Edge Score