Tampa Preseason ID: Player Analysis

Giovanni Arreola 2B / SS / Jesuit, FL / 2029

Positional Profile: 2B/SS
Body: 5-4, 162-pounds. Physical build.
Hit: RHH. Balanced setup with rhythmic hands. Short stride during load. Compact uphill path through the zone. Generates consistent lift upon impact. 53.1 mph bat speed with 12 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 78 max exit velocity, averaged 70.1 mph. 217' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-65 mph. Has enough arm for the position with high effort.
Defense: Rounds off the ball well with good actions and sure hands.
ATH: 8.33 runner in the 60. 1.86 and 4.55 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 16.50 max vertical.

Tristan Beatty C / 1B / Cypress Creek High School, FL / 2028

Positional Profile: C/1B
Body: 6-0, 180-pounds. Athletic wiry build.
Hit: RHH. Balanced upright setup with rhythmic hands. Controlled leg kick during load. Compact slightly downhill path with quick hands through the zone. Generates consistent lift upon impact. 66.2 mph bat speed with 10 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 96 max exit velocity, averaged 85.9 mph. 353' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-76 mph. Above average arm strength.
Defense: 2.04-2.16 pop times. Clean footwork and smooth transfer.
ATH: 7.42 runner in the 60. 1.69 and 4.06 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 21.70 max vertical.

Matthew Coniglio 3B / SS / Carrollwood Day School, FL / 2027

Positional Profile: 3B/SS
Body: 5-8, 173-pounds. Strong athletic build.
Hit: LHH. Narrow slightly open setup with low rhythmic hands. Double taps front foot during load. Slightly uphill path with quick hands through the zone. 68 mph bat speed with 9 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 93 max exit velocity, averaged 80.7 mph. 342' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-78 mph. Average arm strength with long action.
Defense: Stays down on the ball with methodical footwork and soft hands.
ATH: 7.32 runner in the 60. 1.66 and 3.99 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 24.40 max vertical.

AJ Cuasay C / 3B / Jesuit, FL / 2029

Positional Profile: C/3B
Body: 5-9, 181-pounds. Strong athletic build.
Hit: SH. R: Weight on backfoot with rhythmic hands. Short stride during load. L: Balanced setup with rhythmic hands. Short stride during load. R: Slightly uphill path through the zone. L: Compact uphill path with quick hands through the zone. 61 mph bat speed with 9 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 87 max exit velocity, averaged 80.6 mph. 311' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-69 mph. Average arm strength.
Defense: 2.32-2.38 pop times. Clean footwork and smooth transfer.
ATH: 7.41 runner in the 60. 1.67 and 4.01 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 19.80 max vertical.

Nathan Cure 3B / 2B / Calvary Christian, FL / 2027

Positional Profile: 3B/2B
Body: 6-2, 177-pounds. Athletic wiry build.
Hit: RHH. Quiet, balanced setup. Long stride during load. Compact uphill path through the zone. Generates consistent lift upon impact. 64.2 mph bat speed with 6 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 91 max exit velocity, averaged 83.8 mph. 339' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-75 mph. Average arm strength with short action.
Defense: Stays down on the ball with methodical footwork and sure hands.
ATH: 6.85 runner in the 60. 1.62 and 3.81 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 24.40 max vertical.

Hayden Deloges 1B / RHP / River Ridge, FL / 2030

Positional Profile: 1B/RHP
Body: 5-9, 134-pounds. Lean build. Still room to fill out.
Hit: RHH. Slightly wide setup with quiet hands. Double taps front foot dring load. Long level path through the zone. 49.7 mph bat speed with 5 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 75 max exit velocity, averaged 66.7 mph. 224' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-61 mph. Short action from 3/4 release point.
Defense: Stays down on the ball and reads hops well.
ATH: 8.34 runner in the 60. 1.85 and 4.48 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 16.40 max vertical.

Delivery: Sidesaddle windup with a drop and drive delivery.
Arm Action: RH. Long extension in the backswing that sling shots into an over the top release.
FB: T64, 62-64 mph. Generates riding action. T1389, 1349 average rpm.
SL: 55-60 mph. Generates more depth than sweep. T1299, 1247 average rpm.
CH: 56-62 mph. Maintains arm speed. T1364, 1295 average rpm.

Peyton Egbert RHP / Wesley Chapel High School, FL / 2027

Positional Profile: RHP
Body: 5-11, 164-pounds. Athletic build.
Delivery: Stretch only with a drop and drive delivery.
Arm Action: RH. Long stabber motion in the backswing into an over the top release.
FB: T81, 74-81 mph. Generates riding action and armside run. T1882, 1769 average rpm.
SL: 68-70 mph. Generates more sweep than depth with tight rotation. T2076, 2032 average rpm.
CH: 66-68 mph. Maintains arm speed. Good depth out of hand. T1464, 1373 average rpm.
ATH: 20.30 max vertical.

Wake Finklea OF / 3B / Carrollwood Day School, FL / 2028

Positional Profile: OF/3B
Body: 6-2, 191-pounds. Physcial build.
Hit: RHH. Quiet, balanced setup. Short stride during load. Compact level path through the zone. 66.9 mph bat speed with 16 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 93 max exit velocity, averaged 89.9 mph. 260' max distance.
Arm: RH. OF-87 mph. Above average arm strength with long action and high effort.
Defense: Moves well through the ball.

Delivery: Deliberate sidesaddle windup with a tall and fall delivery.
Arm Action: RH. Long stabber motion in the backswing into a low 3/4 release.
FB: T82, 78-81 mph. Generates riding action with slight armside run. T2192, 2095 average rpm.
CB: 67-68 mph. Sharp 11/5 movement with more sweep than depth. T2012, 1901 average rpm.
SL: 69-69 mph. T1924, 1924 average rpm.
CH: 73-73 mph. Maintains arm speed. T1635, 1635 average rpm.

DJ Ford OF / RHP / Tampa Catholic, FL / 2028

Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 5-10, 184-pounds. Strong athletic build.
Hit: RHH. Narrow upright setup with rhythmic hands. Long stride during load. Compact slight uphill path with quick hands through the zone. 73.2 mph bat speed with 12 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 94 max exit velocity, averaged 82.3 mph. 347' max distance.
Arm: RH. OF-89 mph. Above average arm strength with long action and high effort.
Defense: Moves well through the ball and takes correct angles.
ATH: 6.51 runner in the 60. 1.57 and 3.63 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 25.20 max vertical.

Jaedyn Hammond OF / RHP / Tampa Catholic, FL / 2029

Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 5-8, 151-pounds. Lean athletic build. Still room to fill out.
Hit: RHH. Slightly open setup with rhythmic hands. Short stride during load. Steep uphill path through the zone. 63.4 mph bat speed with 18 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 85 max exit velocity, averaged 70.3 mph. 298' max distance.
Arm: RH. OF-78 mph. Average arm strength with high effort.
Defense: Stop and go fielder that stays down on the ball.
ATH: 7.24 runner in the 60. 1.72 and 4.01 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 22.80 max vertical.

Delivery: Segmented sidesaddle windup with a drop and drive delivery.
Arm Action: RH. Long stabber motion in the backswing into a 3/4 release.
FB: T77, 74-77 mph. Generates slight rising action with armside run. T2034, 1956 average rpm.
SL: 64-67 mph. Casts out of the hand with more depth than sweep. T1813, 1780 average rpm. 

Evan Juan 3B / RHP / Tampa Catholic, FL / 2027

Positional Profile: 3B/RHP
Body: 6-0, 236-pounds. Physical build.
Delivery: Stretch only with a drop and drive delivery. Room for more extension off the mound.
Arm Action: RH. Long stabber motion in the backswing into a 3/4 release.
FB: T83, 79-83 mph. Generates riding action with slight armside run. T1973, 1879 average rpm.
SL: 71-73 mph. Sharp action out of hand with two plane break and tight rotation. T2419, 2216 average rpm.
CH: 73-75 mph. Maintains arm speed. Generates decent depth and late armside run. T1607, 1562 average rpm.
ATH: 19.50 max vertical.

Vincent Kemp II C / 3B / Tampa Catholic, FL / 2027

Positional Profile: C/3B
Body: 5-10, 186-pounds. Strong athletic build.
Hit: RHH. Slightly wide setup with weight on backfoot and rhythmic hands. Short stride during load. Compact uphill path through the zone. 64.9 mph bat speed with 13 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 88 max exit velocity, averaged 73.7 mph. 315' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-72 mph. Average arm strength with short action.
Defense: 2.11-2.18 pop times. Clean footwork and quick transfer.
ATH: 7.35 runner in the 60. 1.65 and 4.01 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 20.80 max vertical.

Ben Kent 3B / 1B / TNXL Academy, FL / 2028

Positional Profile: 3B/1B
Body: 6-2, 199-pounds. Athletic lanky build.
Hit: LHH. Balanced setup with rhythmic hands. Short stride during load. Slightly uphill path through the zone. Generates leverage upon impact. 64.1 mph bat speed with 10 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 91 max exit velocity, averaged 80.2 mph. 319' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-82 mph. Average arm strength with high effort.
Defense: Rounds off the ball well with quick feet and soft hands.
ATH: 7.53 runner in the 60. 1.69 and 4.10 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 19.40 max vertical.

Colin Latorre SS / 2B / Tampa Catholic, FL / 2029

Positional Profile: SS/2B
Body: 5-5, 122-pounds. Lean build. Still room to fill out.
Hit: RHH. Balanced setup with rhythmic hands. Short stride during load. Slightly uphill path through the zone. 58.5 mph bat speed with 8 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 80 max exit velocity, averaged 71.9 mph. 286' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-65 mph. Long action from 3/4 release point.
Defense: Glove tapper that rounds off the ball well with soft hands.
ATH: 7.75 runner in the 60. 1.86 and 4.29 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 17.70 max vertical.

Gavin Lopez C / RHP / Cambridge Christian, FL / 2028

Positional Profile: C/RHP
Body: 5-8, 156-pounds. Lean build. Still room to fill out.
Hit: RHH. Slightly wide setup with high hands. Short stride during load. Long level path through the zone. 59.3 mph bat speed with 4 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 88 max exit velocity, averaged 83.8 mph. 296' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-76 mph. OF-85 mph. Above average arm strength with high effort.
Defense: 1.91-1.99 pop times. C: Gets off the knee with a quick transfer. OF: Moves well through the ball and takes direct routes to the ball.
ATH: 7.72 runner in the 60. 1.89 and 4.29 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 19.30 max vertical.

Cristian Lozano OF / RHP / Alonso High School, FL / 2026

Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 6-1, 172-pounds. Athletic lanky build.
Hit: RHH. Balanced setup with rhythmic hands. Long stride during load. Uphill path through the zone. 63 mph bat speed with 7 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 90 max exit velocity, averaged 81.3 mph. 328' max distance.
Arm: RH. OF-83 mph. Average arm strength with short action.
Defense: Moves well through the ball and takes direct routes to the ball.
ATH: 7.16 runner in the 60. 1.70 and 3.96 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 20.30 max vertical.

Delivery: Sidesaddle windup with a drop and drive delivery.
Arm Action: RH. Compact arm in the backswing into a 3/4 release.
FB: T81, 77-80 mph. Generates slight rising action and slight armside run. T2066, 1880 average rpm.
SL: 67-70 mph. Sharp action out of the hand with more depth than sweep. T1772, 1691 average rpm.
CH: 77-77 mph. Maintains arm speed. Generates slight armside run. T1688, 1688 average rpm. 

Asher Morales SS / 2B / Tampa Catholic, FL / 2031

Positional Profile: SS/2B
Body: 5-1, 112-pounds. Lean build. Still room to fill out.
Hit: RHH. Closed off balanced setup with quiet hands. Lifts front foot during load. Level path through the zone. 44.8 mph bat speed with 6 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 53 max exit velocity, averaged 48.6 mph. 146' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-65 mph. Short action from 3/4 release point.
Defense: Stays down on the ball with soft hands.
ATH: 13.50 max vertical.

Ethan Morales SS / 3B / Tampa Catholic, FL / 2028

Positional Profile: SS/3B
Body: 5-10, 165-pounds. Athletic build.
Hit: RHH. Slightly closed off setup with high hands. Lifts front foot during load. Uphill path through the zone. Generates consistent lift upon impact. 59 mph bat speed with 9 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 85 max exit velocity, averaged 75.4 mph. 278' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-81 mph. Average arm strength with short action.
Defense: Rounds off the ball well with methodical footwork and soft hands.
ATH: 7.36 runner in the 60. 1.70 and 4.05 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 21.70 max vertical.

Austin Nash RHP / 1B / Calvary Christian High School, FL / 2027

Positional Profile: RHP/1B
Body: 5-11, 223-pounds. Physical build.
Delivery: Stretch only with a drop and drive delivery. Room for more extension off the mound.
Arm Action: RH. Compact arm in the backswing into a 3/4 release.
FB: T86, 84-86 mph. Generates riding action with armside run. T2083, 1914 average rpm.
SL: 73-75 mph. Generates two plane break with more sweep than depth. Controlled for strikes. T2189, 2052 average rpm.
CH: 77-80 mph. Maintains arm speed. Generates armside movement. T1881, 1753 average rpm.
ATH: 21.40 max vertical.

Von Nielsen RHP / OF / Lakewood Ranch, FL / 2029

Positional Profile: RHP/OF
Body: 5-10, 151-pounds. Lean athletic build. Still room to fill out.
Hit: RHH. Narrow setup with rhythmic hands. Double taps front foot during load. Level path through the zone. 66.1 mph bat speed with 16 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 93 max exit velocity, averaged 84.3 mph. 346' max distance.
Arm: RH. OF-86 mph. Above average arm strength with high effort.
Defense: Moves well through the ball.
ATH: 6.83 runner in the 60. 1.58 and 3.78 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 24.30 max vertical.

Delivery: Sidesaddle windup with a drop and drive delivery. Gets great extension off the mound.
Arm Action: RH. Compact arm in the backswing into a 3/4 release.
FB: T88, 84-87 mph. Generates slight riding action and horizontal run. T2416, 2337 average rpm.
SL: 70-72 mph. Sharp action out of the hand with tight rotation. Generates more sweep than depth. T2562, 2446 average rpm.
CH: 76-78 mph. Maintains arm speed. Generates armside movement. T1733, 1655 average rpm. 

Santiago Parrillo C / SS / Sunlake, FL / 2029

Positional Profile: C/SS
Body: 5-7, 126-pounds. Lean build. Still room to fill out.
Hit: RHH. Wide setup with quiet hands. Lifts front foot during load. Compact slightly uphill path through the zone. Generates consistent lift upon impact. 56.5 mph bat speed with 12 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 78 max exit velocity, averaged 67.8 mph. 241' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-68 mph. Average arm strength.
Defense: 2.15-2.26 pop times. Gets out of the crouch with decent footwork.
ATH: 8.15 runner in the 60. 1.77 and 4.38 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 16.20 max vertical.

Evan Pedersen 1B / LHP / Sickles High School, FL / 2028

Positional Profile: 1B/LHP
Body: 6-2, 203-pounds. Strong athletic build.
Hit: LHH. Open setup with rhythmic hands. Short stride during load. Slightly uphill path through the zone. Generates lift upon impact. 60.8 mph bat speed with 7 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 94 max exit velocity, averaged 86.0 mph. 347' max distance.
Arm: LH. INF-79 mph. Average arm strength with high effort.
Defense: Stays down on the ball and reads hops well.
ATH: 7.72 runner in the 60. 1.77 and 4.26 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 18.60 max vertical.

Anderson Phillips OF / OF / Wharton, FL / 2029

Positional Profile: OF/OF
Body: 5-7, 135-pounds. Lean athletic build. Still room to fill out.
Hit: RHH. Narrow setup with rhythmic hands. Short stride during load. Slightly uphill path through the zone. 55.6 mph bat speed with 10 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 84 max exit velocity, averaged 75.5 mph. 286' max distance.
Arm: RH. OF-75 mph. Average arm strength with long action.
Defense: Stop and go fielder that stays down on the ball.
ATH: 7.22 runner in the 60. 1.76 in the 10 yard split. 19.50 max vertical.

Carter Phillips SS / C / Wharton High School, FL / 2029

Positional Profile: SS/C
Body: 5-7, 131-pounds. Lean athletic build. Still room to fill out.
Hit: RHH. Balanced setup with rhythmic hands. Short stride during load. Slightly uphill path through the zone. 56.8 mph bat speed with 13 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 81 max exit velocity, averaged 70.6 mph. 285' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-65 mph. Short action from 3/4 release point.
Defense: Rounds off the ball well with quick feet and sure hands.
ATH: 7.14 runner in the 60. 1.69 and 4.00 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 21.70 max vertical.

Hunter Risley OF / Land O' Lakes, FL / 2028

Positional Profile: OF
Body: 6-0, 153-pounds. Athletic lanky build.
Hit: LHH. Wide setup with weight on the backfoot and high hands. Doubles taps front foot during load. Steep uphill path with quick hands through the zone. Creates leverage upon impact. 62.1 mph bat speed with 14 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 91 max exit velocity, averaged 79.2 mph. 320' max distance.
Arm: RH. OF-75 mph. Average arm strength with long action.
Defense: Takes direct routes to the ball with quick feet.
ATH: 6.92 runner in the 60. 1.59 and 3.80 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 24.10 max vertical.

Josh Rogerson RHP / SS / Bishop Mclaughlin Catholic High School, FL / 2027

Positional Profile: RHP/SS
Body: 5-11, 154-pounds. Athletic lanky build. Still room to fill out.
Delivery: Stretch only with a tall and fall delivery.
Arm Action: RH. Full oval shape arm motion in the backswing into a 3/4 release point.
FB: T82, 81-82 mph. Generates slight rising action with armside run. Controlled for strikes. T2308, 2221 average rpm.
SL: 70-72 mph. Sharp action out of the hand with tight rotation. Generates more sweep than depth. T2323, 2234 average rpm.
CH: 72-74 mph. Maintains arm speed. Generates armside movement. T1990, 1884 average rpm.
ATH: 25.60 max vertical.

Aidan Salzman C / 1B / Newsome High School, FL / 2027

Positional Profile: C/1B
Body: 5-11, 165-pounds. Strong athletic build.
Hit: RHH. Weight on backfoot during setup with quiet hands. Short stride during load. Level path through the zone. 65.8 mph bat speed with 18 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 93 max exit velocity, averaged 84.3 mph. 305' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-72 mph. Average arm strength.
Defense: 2.13-2.19 pop times. Quick transfer. Has more untapped strength in lower half.
ATH: 7.37 runner in the 60. 1.66 and 3.99 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 22.00 max vertical.

Peyton Schmidt 3B / RHP / Northeast High School, FL / 2027

Positional Profile: 3B/RHP
Body: 5-11, 153-pounds. Athletic lanky build. Still room to fill out.
Hit: RHH. Slightly wide setup with high rhythmic hands. Short stride during load. Steep uphill path with quick hands through the zone. 63 mph bat speed with 14 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 93 max exit velocity, averaged 84.5 mph. 362' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-80 mph. Average arm strength with high effort.
Defense: Rounds off the ball well with methodical footwork and soft hands.
ATH: 7.19 runner in the 60. 1.71 and 3.95 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 24.40 max vertical.

Frankie Sekelsky C / 2B / Nature Coast Technical High, FL / 2029

Positional Profile: C/2B
Body: 5-9, 160-pounds. Athletic wiry build.
Hit: RHH. Balanced setup with high rhythmic hands. Short stride during load. Compact level path through the zone. 58.5 mph bat speed with 10 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 87 max exit velocity, averaged 73.9 mph. 290' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-71 mph. Average arm strength.
Defense: 2.20-2.26 pop times. Quick transfer and clean footwork.
ATH: 7.57 runner in the 60. 1.74 and 4.12 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 17.70 max vertical.

Charles Tatelbaum SS / 2B / Northeast High School, FL / 2027

Positional Profile: SS/2B
Body: 5-8, 165-pounds. Athletic build.
Hit: RHH. Quiet, balanced setup. Short stride during load. Slightly uphill path through the zone. Generates consistent lift upon impact. 60 mph bat speed with 9 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 88 max exit velocity, averaged 76.1 mph. 289' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-81 mph. Average arm strength with high effort.
Defense: Rounds off the ball well with quick feet and soft hands.
ATH: 7.45 runner in the 60. 1.71 and 4.09 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 20.60 max vertical. 

Tyler White SS / OF / Atlantic Coast, FL / 2027

Positional Profile: SS/OF
Body: 5-8, 140-pounds. Lean build. Still room to fill out.
Hit: RHH. Wide setup with quiet hands. Lifts front foot during load. Short level path through the zone. 57.4 mph bat speed with 13 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 85 max exit velocity, averaged 75.7 mph. 285' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-74 mph. Average arm strength with short action.
Defense: Fields out infront with quick feet and soft hands.
ATH: 7.02 runner in the 60. 1.64 and 3.86 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 22.40 max vertical.