25.5
Hand Speed (max)
2/17/25
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3B Ryan Rodriguez (Batavia, 2027) showed some loud tools over the course of the two-day event. Rodriguez is listed with a strong 6-foot, 181-pound athletic frame. The right-handed hitter has a flat path with length through the zone and generates jump off the barrel with natural carry. Rodriguez generated plus bat speed as he averaged 78 mph (82 mph max) and had an average hand speed of 24.2 mph (25.3 mph max). He had a max exit velocity of 100.4 mph with a 56% sweet spot percentage. Rodriguez showed off his athleticism by posting a 6.75 60 time while having a vertical jump of 24.7 inches.
Positional Profile: 3B/C
Body: 5-11.5, 181.2-pounds. Trim, high-waisted frame with some present strength throughout.
Hit: RHH. Open setup, some pre-pitch rhythm in hands, works back in-line with a medium lift/place stride. Flatter path with length through the zone, generates jump off the barrel to the pull-side, line drive oriented, creates natural carry. 78 mph bat speed with 8g of rotational acceleration. Power: 100 mph max exit velocity (81.7 avg.); 351-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 79 mph. Loose 3/4 arm action.
Defense: Two hand gather out front, works up, gains ground to target, direct.
Athletic Testing: 6.75 runner in the 60-yard dash; 24.70-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 67.08 Edge Score.
INF Ryan Rodriguez (Batavia, 2027) dominated the leaderboards from this event, showing an easy operation and strong hands from the right side. He posted an event-best 368-foot max distance, a 100.3 mph max exit velocity, and an average EV of 93.8 mph. He also tied for the highest average hand-speed (23.7 mph), capping off a stellar showing. Rodriguez is yet another prospect from Batavia to follow this spring coming out of this event.
Positional Profile: C/3B
Body: 5-11, 180 pounds. Lean, high-waisted frame with some present strength throughout.
Hit: RHH. Balanced setup, smooth load and balanced finish. Easy, repeatable swing and creates all kinds of bat speed and whip. Pull-side approach. 69.4 mph bat speed with 8g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 100 mph max exit velocity (93.8 avg.); 368-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 74 mph. High 3/4 release.
Defense: Steady defender, presents glove, clean transfer and smooth double play turn.
Athletic Testing: 7.10 runner in the 60-yard dash; 25.30-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 72.01 Edge Score.
C/INF Ryan Rodriguez (Batavia, 2027) emerged a winner from the event. The right-handed hitter utilizes a fluid load before moving with quick hands into a flat path. He showed a clear feel to hit throughout his round, staying on the barrel to the whole field. Defensively, Rodriguez showed steady actions while receiving and throughout his defensive round, reaching as low as 2.25 for his pop-time with directional footwork and a clean transfer.
Positional Profile: C/3B
Body: 5-8, 150-pounds. Athletic frame, well proportioned with room to fill.
Hit: RHH. Tall setup, small leg lift, hands create separation. Fluid load into a flat path, quick hands with feel to hit, stays on the barrel to the whole field.
Power: 85 max exit velocity, averaged 75.6 mph. 300’ max distance.
Arm: RH. C - 66 mph. Short, quick arm action 3/4 slot.
Defense: 2.25-2.35 pop times. Soft hands, quick transfer, works in-line.
Run: 8.27 runner in the 60.