Mario
Medina

Verbally committed to Davenport University.

C Mario Medina (Mount Carmel, 2026) would present a physical right-handed bat throughout the event. During batting practice sported a max exit velocity of 100.4 mph and an average of 93.6 mph, with three balls hit over 97 mph and a hard hit rate of 80%. A controlled, aggressive at the plate, Medina showed pull-side tendencies and some present feel to create loft in his swing. Finished gameplay 2-for-6 with a double, an RBI, a run scored, and a walk. Showed fringy actions behind the plate with confident hands, some flexibility, and catch-and-throw that produced poptimes as low as 2.06-seconds during the workout. Strong 5-foot-9, 194-pound frame.

Positional Profile: C
Body: 5-8.9, 193.8-pounds. Compact, strong-bodied frame.
Hit: RHH. Balanced base, short two tap stride. Loose, slightly uphill path, hands work on top of the ball, pull-side approach. 69.6 mph bat speed with 12g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 100 mph max exit velocity (93.7 avg.); 348-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. C - 77 mph. Short 3/4 arm action.
Defense: 2.06-2.13 pop time range; Plays on his toes, clean transfers, steady hands, reliable blocker.
Athletic Testing: 7.55 runner in the 60-yard dash; 22.30-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 77.7 Edge Score.

Positional Profile: C/3B
Body: 5-8, 181.2-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Open setup, works back to even, leg-lift trigger. Flat path, easy juice, creates leverage, consistent hard line drive contact middle/pull-side. 63.4 mph bat speed with 13 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 92 max exit velocity, averaged 85.3 mph. 328’ max distance.
Arm: RH. C - 77 mph. 3/4 slot, loose action.
Defense: 2.00-2.02 pop times. Fluid mover, squatted stance, jab step footwork, efficient transfer.
Run: 7.54 runner in the 60.

Positional Profile: C/3B
Body: 5-8, 175-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Athletic, balanced setup, quiet load and short stride. Easy, athletic hands, uphill path, lifted approach and consistently on the barrel; comfortable working the ball to the opposite field gap. 65.9 mph bat speed with 14 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 86 max exit velocity, averaged 81 mph. 315’ max distance.
Arm: RH. C - 74 mph. Short, quick arm action, high 3/4 slot. Accurate.
Defense: 2.13-2.16 pop times. Some athleticism out of the crouch, quick feet, steady transfers.
Run: 7.47 runner in the 60.