21.8
Hand Speed (max)
1/17/22
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Luke Franklin: OF/2B, (2025) Centerville, OH. 5-foot-5, 145-pound. (64.9 mph bat speed average). (19.1 mph hand speed average). Started in a balanced quiet stance with a controlled load, then used a small leg kick. Has efficient bat speed, loose upward swing plane and high finish. Solid recorded an outfield position velocity of 77 mph; has consistent feet, a natural exchange, and sure hands. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic. Showed a high ¾ slot with a loose arm action. (Max spin ; Avg ).
Luke Franklin: OF/2B, (2025) Centerville, OH. 5-foot-5, 145-pound. (66.7 mph bat speed average). (19.5 mph hand speed average). Started in a tall open stance with a quick load, then used a controlled stride. He found multiple barrels with some loud contact. Athletic capable in the outfield, his best throw of the day was clocked at 74 mph; has a lengthy clean exchange, soft sure hands, and smooth in control feet. Movements laterally were athletic and he fields the ball to the side.
Luke Franklin: OF/2B, (2025) Centerville, OH. 5-foot-6, 130-pound. In the box, Franklin recorded an exit velocity of 84 mph. (59.6 mph bat speed average). (20.6 mph hand speed average). Began in an athletic balanced stance with a smooth load, then used a controlled small leg kick. Has a flat level swing plane, quick developing bat speed and good extension on his finish. In the outfield, his best throw of the day was clocked at 72 mph; had a twitchy exchange, sure hands, and developing footwork. Out front fielding mechanics.
Hit: Upright stance from the right side. Uses a quiet load that leads to a mostly balanced launch. Swing is compact with an efficient path that finds plane early. Quick hands with respectable bat speed. Efficient mover with 16gs of rotational acceleration. Solid round.
Power: line drive pop.
Offensive Projection: Top of lineup.
Field: Plays with a cautious tempo throughout sequence in the infield. Actions are more athletic outside funnel. Ball skills appear to be on par for class.
Throw: Near over the top slot with developing strength.
Defensive Projection: TBD.