22.8
Hand Speed (max)
2/06/21
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Kamden Durnin, Camdenton (MO), 2023 Wichita State Commit
Positional Profile: SS
Body: 6-0, 175-pounds. Athletic and lean build with room for added strength and size in the future.
Hit: RHH. Starts with a slightly open stance with an upright posture and hands getting set just above shoulder height. Strong weight stack onto the back leg. Leg kick stride with good balance and control Lower half works rotationally through the zone into a firm front leg. Hands work rotationally through the zone with a strong top hand finish. Shows good overall bat speed. Strong rotational acceleration metrics getting the barrel moving quickly deep into the swing. Shows some strength at contact. Good balance throughout the swing.
Power: 94.3 max exit velocity, averaged 88.4 mph. 297’ max distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 91 mph. High 3/4 arm slot with a clean and quick arm action.
Defense: Attacks the ball with direct routes and smooth rhythm. Fields the ball with good glove action and soft hands. Plays underneath the ball well. Clean and quick exchanges out of the glove. Shows the ability to field the ball well on the move.
Run: 7.00 runner in the 60.
Lean, athletic 5-foot-11, 160-pound middle infielder with room to add size. The right-handed hitter starts in an open, narrow stance with some rhythm in his hands. Big leg kick and hand load into a long stride. Uphill swing plane through the zone with loud contact and bat speed during BP. Gap-to-gap approach, mainly line-drives and fly balls with flashes of pull-side pop. 89 mph bat-exit velocity. Ran a 7.38 60-yard dash. In the infield, above average actions with soft hands, quick exchanges, and good footwork. Made 83 mph throws across the diamond from a long high-¾ arm action showing carry and accuracy.
On the mound, the projectable right-handed pitcher works from a quick rocker-step delivery with feel. Athletic balance point, landing open with a strong front-side and good extension. Long high-¾ arm action. Fastball sat 80-82 mph with slight arm-side run for strikes low in the zone. Curveball has 11/5 break with developing spin, 67-69 mph. Changeup shows good fade and sink with swing-and-miss potential, 69-71 mph. Should see velocity increases with added strength and maturity.