River
Lindsey

Uncommitted, a physical 6-foot-1, 200-pounds with speed running a 6.44 which was the fastest timed 60 of the event. At the plate, from the left-side Lindsey takes a simple and directional swing driving the baseball on a line through the middle of the field. Defensively, Lindsey’s speed plays in the outfield, quick twitch and aggressive routes to the baseball with arm strength up to 91 mph.

INF/OF River Lindsey (New Berlin Eisenhower, 2023) popped as a freshman to know from the scout day. Listed at an athletic 6-foot-1, 190-pounds with room to fill out. A switch-hitter, Lindsey provided a loose and easy stroke from both sides, staying flat through the zone and giving a similar look from each side. He reached up to 91 mph for his max exit velocity, working line-drives consistently to the whole field. Took defensive reps in both the infield and outfield, boasting soft hands and fluid footwork at each position. Arm is above-average, reaching up to 84 mph on the infield and 87 mph from the outfield. Well above-average runner, recording a 6.54 in the 60.

Positional Profile: SS/OF
Body: 6-2, 175-pounds. Wiry, even proportions.
Hits: RHH. Wide setup, short/simple stride, maintains balance throughout. Short direct, handsy, sprays line drives to big part of the field.
Power: 84 max exit velocity, averaged 78.9 MPH. 258' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-77 mph .Short draw, 3/4 slot, carry, accuracy.
Defense: Athletic actions, plays low to the ground, sure-handed.
Vizual Edge: 88.01 Edge Score

Lindsey impressed early and often on Monday, starting his day out by running an event-best 6.82 60-yard dash. His round of BP looked to pair well with the speed he possesses, working with a short/direct path to the ball and spraying line-drives to the gaps. His athleticism transfers easily to the other side of the ball, moving around the diamond with athletic actions, fielding low to the ground with steady hands.

Positional Profile: OF/SS
Body: 6-1, 168-pounds. Athletic looking frame with room to fill out.
Hit: RHH. Stock setup, striding very closed.  Spinning to deliver. Connects low. Handsy feel through the zone. Hooking ball flights middle to pull.
Power: 87.6 max exit velocity, averaged 81.1 mph. 305’ max distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 89 mph. Short, quick arm action. 3/4 slot.
Defense: Athletic, light feet, plays through the baseball, glove hand cushions at fielding position, works in front of glove foot.
Run: 6.59 runner in the 60. 

Lindsey stands at 6-foot-1, 168 pounds, with an athletic-looking frame with room to fill out; clocked in at an advanced 6.59 in the 60-yard dash, tied for the day’s best. From the right box, he works from a stock setup, and strides very closed. Spinning to deliver a handsy stroke generating 88 mph max exit speed. He’s highly athletic and with a soft glove hand at field position and advanced arm strength at 89 mph.