Uncommitted Spotlight: 2024 Zain Diaco

5-foot-11, 170-pound athletic frame. Solid in the box, Diaco's best exit velocity was 94 mph. (62.93 mph bat speed average). (21.87 mph hand speed average). Starts in a tall athletic stance with a smooth rhythmic load, then uses a short stride. Had explosive bat speed, short upward swing plane and good extension on his finish. In his round he found multiple barrels with a lot of loud contact. Gap to gap approach. While catching, he recorded a position velocity of 72 mph during throw downs; has a clean natural transfer, soft hands, and athletic feet. consistently had pop times of 2.00-2.13. A lot of flexibility and clean flexible setup. From a ¾ slot, showed consistent accuracy to the base with a short arm action. During the event, recorded a 60 time of 7.08.

5-foot-11, 170-pound athletic slim frame. Smooth athletic in the box, Diaco had a max exit velocity of 87 mph. Started in a balanced crouched stance with a tight compact load, then used a controlled toe tap stride. Bat speed was above average efficient, displayed a loose upward swing plane and high finish. He found multiple barrels with loud contact. Gap to gap line drive approach. While catching, he recorded a position velocity of 77 mph during throw downs; had soft sure hands, a quick clean transfer, and athletic fluid footwork. had quick feet and transfers on his throw downs, recording a 1.96-2.09 pop time. Twitchy wide setup with above average flexibility. Consistent accuracy to the bag, used an-over-the-top slot with a short quick arm action. Clocked a time of 7.47 in the 60-yard dash.