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Hand Speed (max)
8/07/25
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Positional Profile: 1B/LHP Left-handed power bat with a physical corner profile and developing upside on the mound.
Body: 6-1, 224-pounds. Larger, physical build with strength already present, particularly through the lower half. Frame is still coming together and could continue to firm up as he matures.
Delivery: Operates with a composed, repeatable motion. Utilizes a medium knee lift while keeping the hands in sync, staying centered over the back leg at balance. Moves down the mound upright and under control, finishing with a strong front-leg brace that allows the hips to rotate cleanly through release.
Arm Action: LH. Arm works with moderate length, staying connected behind the body. Loose and free through the stroke with some quickness. Releases from a three-quarter slot with little recoil, allowing for repeatability.
FB: T85, 83-85 mph. Riding life through the zone. Spin traits flash as a positive, and present velocity gives it a chance to play at the top of the zone. T2237, 2166 average rpm.
CB: 74-78 mph. Flashes subtle horizontal action with strong spin characteristics. Shows lateral action and upside as a true secondary T2697, 2670 average rpm.
CH: 77-77 mph. Firmer offering that will benefit from additional spin reduction. Flashes separation but still developing feel to fully differentiate from the fastball. T2005, 2005 average rpm.
ATH: 8.18 runner in the 60. 1.92 and 4.50 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 19.20 max vertical.
Positional Profile: 1B/LHP Left-handed power bat with a physical corner profile and developing upside on the mound.
Body: 6-1, 224-pounds. Larger, physical build with strength already present, particularly through the lower half. Frame is still coming together and could continue to firm up as he matures.
Hit: LHH. Sets up with a taller posture and slightly closed stance, working from a narrow base. Hands start high, wrapping around the ear when loading up. Hinges at the hips, then strides forward with control into launch. Lower half fires aggressively while maintaining posture, allowing the barrel to work uphill through the zone.
Power: 97 max exit velocity, averaged 91.3 mph. 374' max distance.
Arm: LH. INF-74 mph. lower slot with solid arm strength and playable accuracy across the diamond.
Defense: Shows body control and rhythm at first base. Hands are soft and reliable, feet work in sync with the play, and overall defensive actions project as steady and dependable at the position.
ATH: 8.18 runner in the 60. 1.92 and 4.50 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 19.20 max vertical.
Vizual Edge: 41.35 Edge Score
Ayden Francisco, Frontier High (CA), 2028
Positional Profile: 1B/LHP Power profile LH hitter with 1B def. and interesting potential as LHP
Body: 6-0, 224-pounds. Bigger body with emerging strength in lower 1/2
Delivery: Controlled operation with medium height knee lift, hands sync with knee, stays stacked over back leg at balance point, moves down the mound with taller posture, solid block of front leg, hips rotate around front leg effectively
Arm Action: LH. Medium length arm path, stays behind body with hand, loose arm with some quickness. 3/4 slot with minimal recoil
FB: T83, 79-82 mph. Straighter shaped FB with riding profile that flashes quality spin and present velo T2327, 2220 average rpm.
SL: 68-69 mph. Sweeperish shape that has strong spin traits and upside potential T2509, 2422 average rpm.
CH: 73-75 mph. Firm CHG that he will need to kill spin on to separate from FB T2071, 2042 average rpm.
ATH: 7.95 runner in the 60. Builds speed early from low posture, can improve endurance
Ayden Francisco, Frontier High (CA), 2028
Positional Profile: 1B/LHP Power profile LH hitter with 1B def. and interesting potential as LHP
Body: 6-0, 224-pounds. Bigger body with emerging strength in lower 1/2
Hit: LHH. Taller posture with slightly closed stance, feet narrow, hands set at chest height beyond rear shoulder with vertical bat angle Hinges at hips while pushing hands back to load, takes a forward stride to reach launch with body control, hips turn aggressively, stays taller in posture, hands and barrel work uphill 67.9 mph bat speed with 9 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 98 max exit velocity, averaged 94.6 mph. 359' max distance. Consistently elevates the ball with a line drive path, power profile with strong present top end EVs, can tap into loft more consistently
Arm: LH. INF-80 mph. Elbow leads out of glove with a medium length path, throws from low slot, shows solid strength with some accuracy
Defense: Plays with body control, hands are soft, feet show rhythm, solid defensive profile
ATH: 7.95 runner in the 60. Builds speed early from low posture, can improve endurance