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8/07/25
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Positional Profile: C/3B RHH/C with good build to add strength in future. Developing behind plate, will be avg receiver, pop times will firm with increased raw arm strength and firming of footwork. Solid/bat power combo in future with adjustments present for swing, nice bat/hand present now. Solid player developing.
Body: 6-3, 208-pounds. Good, tall build/frame. Width to shoulders and back. Strength in both upper and lower half. Good physical projections.
Hit: RHH. Knee lift stride, lands in solid position to hit. Rotational back foot, does a solid job of using lower 1/2 in swing. Hits into firm front side with good, upright posture. Barrel/hands start in good position to hit. Casts barrel out and around creating length to swing. Work to take barrel on direct path to hit zone. Shortening swing. 73.3 mph bat speed with 16 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 100 max exit velocity, averaged 91.8 mph. 360' max distance. Solid bat/power combo developing. Adjustment opportunity present with swing, taking more direct path to hit zone. Steady hit approach. Upside present to bat/power.
Arm: RH. C-75 mph. Arm works fine. avg arm strength present. Recommend long toss program to increase arm strength.
Defense: 2.03-2.15 pop times. Pops up when throwing. Work on staying low and staying in the back leg. Shows ability to make adjustments.
ATH: 7.29 runner in the 60. 1.76 and 4.05 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. Moves well. Strides create good speed. Arm swing comes across body work on creating an up and down movement instead. 18.70 max vertical.
Alejandro Padilla, Bridgeland (TX), 2026
Positional Profile: C/3B RHH/C/OF Good build/frame to add strength, will have solid baseball players build in future. Projection on defense as catcher, like the upside behind the plate. Solid bat/power combo with chance for power to exceed. Interesting bat, will have power. Will be fun to watch develop.
Body: 6-2, 207-pounds. Good build/frame to add strength. Width to shoulders and back present. Can develop into good baseball body in future.
Hit: RHH. Knee lift stride, lands in good position to hit. Rotational back foot, does a good job of using lower 1/2 in swing. Front shoulder opens early, pulling of ball. Work to keep front shoulder closed getting extension thru baseball. Hands/barrel in good launch position. Takes good path to zone with hands/barrel. Bat speed present. Firming front shoulder, will firm contact. 74.5 mph bat speed with 14 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 102 max exit velocity, averaged 87.2 mph. 375' max distance. Solid bat/power combo in future. Can impact baseball. Opportunity for adjustment with front shoulder improving contact consistency and impact. Upside to power.
Arm: RH. C-77 mph. INF-82 mph. INF…Arm works, shows some carry to throws. Work to develop ability to throw from angles when on the move fielding, especially to left. Catcher…Arm works with accuracy. Arm quickness will improve.
Defense: 1.97-2.04 pop times. Feet work well getting to baseball. Plays thru ball with feet when fielding. Fields ball deep, work to develop ability hinge at waist/hips to get hands out front. Catcher…hands work receiving. Solid exchange glove to hand. Stands to throw, work to be consistent staying low and athletic when throwing all the time.
ATH: 7.33 runner in the 60. 1.82 in the 10 yard split. Runs hard with good stride. Hard runner. Speed will improve slightly with added strength. 20.20 max vertical.
Alejandro Padilla, Bridgeland (TX), 2026
Positional Profile: C/1B RHH/C/INF Will add strength. Solid defensive player with versatility. Solid bat/power combo. Like the upside to power, shows hard contact now.
Body: 6-3, 206-pounds. Solid build with good frame to add more strength.
Hit: RHH. Length to stride, lands in nice position to hit. Shows some linear movement to back foot, slides towards SS. Develop ability to drive back foot with linear movement forward towards pitchers mound to maximize use of lower 1/2. Body lays back at contact, work for upright posture at point of contact. Barrel/hands in good launch position. Casts hands out creating length, work to keep hands inside baseball and take barrel on direct path to hit zone. 72.8 mph bat speed with 11 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 98 max exit velocity, averaged 89.9 mph. 371' max distance. Solid bat/power combo with upside to power with adjustments. Lot to like with raw ability at plate.
Arm: RH. C-75 mph. INF-83 mph. INF…arm works, follow throws with feet after release. High slot only, work to develop ability to throw from all angles on the move. Catcher…nice exchange, stride foot stays open…keeping hip open, fair raw arm strength…follow throws with footwork. 6.5 catcher throw grade.
Defense: 2.08-2.11 pop times. INF…Feet work fielding baseball, solid getting body into position to field. Hands work fielding. Shows fair quickness, more of corner infielder in future. Catcher..solid hands, good exchange, nice job of framing in pens.
ATH: 7.39 runner in the 60. Runs hard, upright runner.
Alejandro Padilla, BRIDGELAND H S (TX), 2026
Positional Profile: C/3B 2026 catcher solid bat/power combo in future, aggressive swinger with hard contact off barrel. Defensively opportunities to improve catching, will be solid receiver. Arm strength will improve. Will be steady player.
Body: 6-2, 217-pounds. Solid build with strength/thickness to lower. Opportunity to add strength to upper.
Hit: RHH. Wide stance, crouched. Drawback stride foot before aggressive stride to pitcher. Linear movement to swing, does a good job of maximizing use of lower 1/2 in swing. Not a bad approach to hit. Barrel/hands in good launch position, aggressive hitter with some length to swing and uphill path. Decent bat speed present. 70.2 mph bat speed with 11 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 96 max exit velocity, averaged 88.1 mph. 368' max distance. Pull side power, hard contact off barrel. Length to swing hinders consistency off barrel.
Arm: RH. C-73 mph. INF-79 mph. Arm works fine lacks quickness, needs throwing program to improve.
Defense: 2.00-2.12 pop times. Catching…receives well, good exchange glove to hand, solid footwork setting to throw. Infield..decent 1st step to baseball. Doesn't play thru baseball with feet, fields ball deep. After 1st step feet lack quickness. 1B is best option in infield currently. Catching over infield play based on this look.
ATH: 7.75 runner in the 60. 1.78 and 4.25 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. Runs hard. 24.00 max vertical.
Vizual Edge: 62.28 Edge Score
Positional Profile: C/3B Padilla has a strong projectable frame that could produce middle of the lineup power once he fills out.
Body: 6-2, 175-pounds.
Hits: RHH. Tall 70/30 stance, starts open, high leg kick load Drops hands to get on plane, long finish.
Power: 83 max exit velocity, averaged 71.4 MPH. 302' max distance. Tries to elevate and lift at contact, has a long finish, produces lots of fly balls.
Arm: RH. C-68 mph. INF-71 mph.Short arm action, accurate throws to 2B.
Defense: 2.18-2.25 pop times. quiet feet, low effort throw.
Run: 7.69 runner in the 60.
Vizual Edge: 66.51 Edge Score
Positional Profile: C/3B Padilla has a strong projectable frame that could produce middle of the lineup power once he fills out.
Body: 6-2, 175-pounds.
Hits: RHH. Tall 70/30 stance, starts open, high leg kick load Drops hands to get on plane, long finish.
Power: 83 max exit velocity, averaged 71.4 MPH. 302' max distance. Tries to elevate and lift at contact, has a long finish, produces lots of fly balls.
Arm: RH. C-68 mph. INF-71 mph.Short arm action, accurate throws to 2B.
Defense: 2.18-2.25 pop times. quiet feet, low effort throw.
Run: 7.69 runner in the 60.
Vizual Edge: 66.51 Edge Score