25.2
Hand Speed (max)
6/18/24
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Positional Profile: OF/OF
Body: 5-10, 180-pounds. Lean, athletic build.
Hit: LHH. Starts in tall, relaxed stance. Slow, controlled load with big leg kick into stride. Upper and lower halves in sync. Direct bat path to the ball, good extension through contact. Hands stay loose and quick. 76.4 mph bat speed with 23 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 101 max exit velocity, averaged 93.0 mph. 383' max distance. 101 max exit velocity, averaged 93 mph. 383' max distance.
Arm: LH. OF-84 mph. Quick arm action from over the top
Defense: Good footwork. Active feet and choppy steps. Works through the ball into throw. Good transfers, gets into back leg well.
ATH: 7.04 runner in the 60. 7.04 runner in the 60.
Positional Profile: OF/OF
Body: 5-10, 180-pounds. Athletic w/ compact strength
Hit: LHH. Starts open w/ looser hand waggle. Leg lift stride works on-time with upper body load to create stretch. Turns the barrel w/ present bat speed. Path works direct w/ some jump off the barrel. Interesting '25 LHH
Power: 95 max exit velocity, averaged 87.9 mph. 354' max distance.
Arm: LH. OF-84 mph. Quick arm from an over-the-top slot
Defense: Works downhill with fast, aggressive feet. Plays through the baseball, sure handed w/ late glove presentation.
ATH: 7.04 runner in the 60.
Positional Profile: OF/OF
Body: 5-11, 170-pounds. Lean, athletic
Hit: LHH. Tall, balanced setup with subtle waggle. Short leg lift stride with smaller wrapping load. Turns a loose, level bat through the hitting zone. Quick hands
Power: 89 max exit velocity, averaged 80.5 mph. 306' max distance.
Arm: LH. OF-77 mph. Loose arm swing, ball comes out of a high 3/4 slot
Defense: Quick feet that work downhill, hands are presented out front, quick exchange.
ATH: 7.17 runner in the 60.
Kade Buecher, North Posey, 2025, IN
Position: OF/LHP
Body: 5-foot-11, 153-pound lanky build.
Hit: (LHH) Solid. Started in a balanced stance with a tight compact load, then used a small leg kick. Quick bat speed. Good extension on his balanced finish, loose level swing. Line drive approach.
Power: 83.7 mph exit velocity, average 77.6 mph. 67.0 mph bat speed average. 22.6 mph hand speed average.
Defense: (OF) Aggressive footwork, quick exchange.
Arm: 75 mph outfield velocity. Quick arm action, high ¾ slot.