@Kai_Benfield 23.3
Hand Speed (max)
2/22/25
CLASS OF 2027
OF
RHP
Kai
Benfield
Sugar-Salem (HS) • ID
5' 11" • 179.9LBS
R/R • 18yr 1mo
Travel Team: Gems
5' 11" • 179.9LBSR/R • 18yr 1mo
Travel Team: Gems
Rankings
2027 National
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Best Of Stats
76
Bat Speed (max)
2/22/26
31.1
Rot. Acc (max)
2/22/25
88
Hard Hit %
2/22/25
100
Exit Velocity (max)
2/22/25
95.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/22/25
373
Distance (max)
2/22/25
71
Sweet Spot %
6/04/25
6.75
60-yd
6/04/25
3.80
30-yd
2/22/25
1.66
10-yd
5/06/23
21.0
Run speed (max)
6/04/25
73
INF Velo
5/06/23
89
OF Velo
2/22/26
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Fastball
86
Velocity (max)
2/22/25
84 - 86
Velo Range
2/22/25
2236
Spin Rate (avg)
6/04/25
Changeup
77 - 77
Velo Range
10/03/25
2542
Spin Rate (avg)
10/03/25
Curveball
70.3 - 73.2
Velo Range
6/04/25
2686
Spin Rate (avg)
6/04/25
Slider
72.7 - 74.4
Velo Range
2/22/26
2722
Spin Rate (avg)
10/03/25
Game Performance
Notes
News
- Idaho State Games: Positional Data Dive - Jun 17, 2025
- Inside Guide: Preseason ID Exit Velocity Leaders - Mar 12, 2025
- Idaho Falls Preseason ID: Pitching Data Dive - Feb 27, 2025
- Idaho Falls Preseason ID: Statistical Analysis - Feb 26, 2025
- 2024 Year in Review: Breaking Ball Spin - Dec 14, 2024
- 2024 Year in Review: Outfield Velocity - Dec 13, 2024
- Idaho State Games: Positional Data Dive - Jun 11, 2024
- Idaho Falls Rising Stars ID: Blast Motion Leaders - May 15, 2023
- Idaho Falls Rising Stars ID: TrackMan Hitting Leaders - May 13, 2023
- Idaho Falls Rising Stars ID: Stat Leaders - May 8, 2023
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Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 5-10, 171-pounds.
Delivery: Simple and even tempoed movement. Shoulders and hips stacked through drift and rotation.
Arm Action: RH. Low effort, high slot. Efficient.
FB: T86, 84-86 mph. Can expand. Has some life at top of zone for an out/set up pitch. T2281, 2201 average rpm.
CB: 72-72 mph. Flashes late depth as put away. Shows competitive consistency. T2703, 2620 average rpm.
CH: 73-76 mph. Developing shape and feel. T1977, 1922 average rpm.
ATH: 6.76 runner in the 60. 1.70 and 3.80 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 28.90 max vertical.
Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 5-10, 171-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Tall squared, hands preset high Stays balanced in legs. Level barrel path to extension lift. Strong rotation creates barrel whip. 71.8 mph bat speed with 28 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 100 max exit velocity, averaged 95.2 mph. 373' max distance.
Arm: RH. OF-86 mph. OTT slot with backspin.
Defense: Controlled tempo. Light footwork. Comfortable in and out of feet. Picks up momentum through transfer.
ATH: 6.76 runner in the 60. 1.70 and 3.80 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 28.90 max vertical.
Vizual Edge: 75.19 Edge Score