Cole Bush, Ryan (TX), 2026 Positional Profile: OF LHH/OF with good body to add strength in the future. Will be solid defender in outfield. Good approach to hit creating solid line drive contact with swing that gets on plane. Upside to projected hit ability, finds barrels. Power will come with added strength. Body: 5-11, 164-pounds. Good build/frame to add strength in future. Good mover. Hit: LHH. Lands in good position to hit after stride. Nice job of using lower 1/2 in swing, shows some linear movement to back foot. Simple, good approach. Barrel/hands in good launch position. Barrel takes good path to hit zone, gets on plane creating line drive contact. Good swing. 70.9 mph bat speed with 20 G's of rotational acceleration. Power: 96 max exit velocity, averaged 90.6 mph. 326' max distance. Solid bat/power combo in future. Expect ability to impact baseball to continue to improve with added strength. Good swing. Arm: RH. OF-84 mph. Arm works well, shows developing arm speed, stays behind baseball for carry. Defense: Moves well to baseball. Breaks down well to field. Good glove to hand exchange and setting to throw.
1/12/25
Cole Bush (Denton Ryan, 2026) is a bouncy athlete who profiles as a top-of-the-order bat. He features a line-drive approach with excellent barrel control, keeping his bat in the zone for an extended time and maxing out at a 96 mph exit velocity. Bush shows solid arm strength, projecting as a long-term center fielder, and has room to add strength to his already athletic frame. With good bat speed and plenty of projection, Bush is a dynamic player to watch.
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Positional Profile: OF LHH/OF with good body to add strength in the future. Will be solid defender in outfield. Good approach to hit creating solid line drive contact with swing that gets on plane. Upside to projected hit ability, finds barrels. Power will come with added strength.
Body: 5-11, 164-pounds. Good build/frame to add strength in future. Good mover.
Hit: LHH. Lands in good position to hit after stride. Nice job of using lower 1/2 in swing, shows some linear movement to back foot. Simple, good approach. Barrel/hands in good launch position. Barrel takes good path to hit zone, gets on plane creating line drive contact. Good swing. 70.9 mph bat speed with 20 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 96 max exit velocity, averaged 90.6 mph. 326' max distance. Solid bat/power combo in future. Expect ability to impact baseball to continue to improve with added strength. Good swing.
Arm: RH. OF-84 mph. Arm works well, shows developing arm speed, stays behind baseball for carry.
Defense: Moves well to baseball. Breaks down well to field. Good glove to hand exchange and setting to throw.