25.4
Hand Speed (max)
1/22/23
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Caleb Hastings, Lutcher (LA), 2024
Positional Profile: C/RHP One of the state's top uncommitted backstops.
Body: 6-0, 193-pounds. Physical with strong lower-half.
Hit: SH. Balanced and athletic stance with some weight pre-loaded into back hip, uses a simple load and stride. Rotates lower-half aggressively, stays compact and tight during turn, on-plane to contact and on-plane through extension with a two-handed finish, present pull-side power. Smoked a ball to RF for a single in Game 1. 67 mph bat speed with 16 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 92 max exit velocity, averaged 87.6 mph. 315' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-77 mph. Short and quick arm stroke, high 3/4 release.
Defense: 1.97-2.09 pop times. Creates a small target for pitchers, strong receiver and blocker, quick and clean transfers on throw downs to the bag. Strong arm with backspin and carry on throws.
Caleb Hastings, Lutcher (LA), 2024
Positional Profile: C/RHP
Body: 5-11, 190-pounds. Physical and durable
Hit: SH. Starts in an athletic and slightly open stance and uses a knee to knee load and stride Rotates back hip to contact deliver a heavy barrel to contact with a flat path and slightly uphill extension, swings with intent and aggression, collected a hit during gameplay 67.9 mph bat speed with 21 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 93 max exit velocity, averaged 88.7 mph. 272' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-75 mph. Short AA with a high 3/4-OTT release
Defense: 2.01-2.12 pop times. Strong receiver and blocker, quick and clean transfer, athletic and quick footwork on throw downs to the bag, accurate arm
ATH: 7.31 runner in the 60.
Positional Profile: C/RHP
Body: 5-11, 185-pounds. Athletic with physical lower-half
Hits: SH. RH: Starts in an open and tall stance with rhythm in his hands, uses a leg kick load and stride. LH: Open and tall stance, uses a leg kick load and stride RH: Quick hands take a short and direct path to contact with level extension and a two-handed finish LH: A little length to his flat path to contact with slightly uphill extension and a two-handed finish, created more loft from left side
Power: 92 max exit velocity, averaged 85.6 MPH. 283' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-77 mph. Short and quick with a 3/4 release
Defense: 2.00-2.07 pop times. Receives the ball clean and showed athletic footwork on throwdowns with a quick and easy transfer
Run: 7.56 runner in the 60.
Positional Profile: C/RHP
Body: 5-11, 180-pounds. Physical
Hits: SH. Right: Starts slightly open in an athletic and balanced stance, uses a leg kick load and stride to get to center. Left: Starts in an open, taller, and upright stance, uses a leg kick load and stride. Right: Works short to contact with a level path and flat extension with a two-handed finish. Showed some present bat speed, drifts forward at times, worked mostly middle to pull-side. Left: Flat path to contact with slightly uphill extension and a one-handed finish, drifts forward at times and comes out of lower half, pushes the bat head through the zone and works mostly middle to opposite field.
Power: 91 max exit velocity, averaged 84.8 MPH. 303' max distance.
Arm: RH. Short and quick with a 3/4 release
Defense: Stayed down in his crouch well, received the ball clean and showed a clean transfer with athletic footwork on throw downs to the 2B bag.
Run: 7.59 runner in the 60.