Preseason All-State- Central NE Spotlight: '28 1B/3B Giovanni Naples (Dexter Southfield, MA)
April 2, 2026 Prep Baseball NE Staff
Scouting Report
High-impact 6-2, 250 lb left-handed hitter with a power-oriented profile backed by elite swing metrics (81 MPH bat speed, 21g rotational acceleration, 76% OPE). Produces 102 EV with a 90.6 avg EV, while a 57% line drive rate highlights consistent barrel accuracy. With continued refinement to launch and approach, projects as a true middle-of-the-order power bat capable of significant run production.
Scouting Report
High-impact 6-2, 250 lb left-handed hitter with a power-oriented profile backed by elite swing metrics (81 MPH bat speed, 21g rotational acceleration, 76% OPE). Produces 102 EV with a 90.6 avg EV, while a 57% line drive rate highlights consistent barrel accuracy.
With continued refinement to launch and approach, projects as a true middle-of-the-order power bat capable of significant run production.