21.3
Hand Speed (max)
1/03/25
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Parker Hopson, Martin (TX), 2027
Positional Profile: OF/RHP RHH/INF/OF Projects well physically. Well above avg runner. Defensively has versatility, can play CF. Actions will firm on the infield. Project solid bat/power combo with adjustments. Athletic, can run. Watch development.
Body: 5-10, 183-pounds. Sloping shoulders, width to back. Solid lower showing nice present strength now. Projects well physically.
Hit: RHH. Rotational back foot, nice job using lower 1/2 in swing. Hits into firm front leg with solid posture. Stride foot stays into ground, hits from ground up. With stride back elbow and hands push up creating length to swing. Soften hand/elbow movement with stride,barrel works down and up now creating uphill path. Develop ability to take hands/barrel on direct path to baseball shortening swing. 64.8 mph bat speed with 16 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 91 max exit velocity, averaged 77.9 mph. 286' max distance. Solid bat/power combo in future. Contact consistency and impact will firm with changes.
Arm: RH. INF-81 mph. OF-84 mph. OF...Arm works well, feet work to set up throw. Front hip fly's open throwing, work to keep closed, improving raw arm strength. INF...arm works well, carry to throws present. Stay low, athletic when throwing, stands to throw now.
Defense: OF...moves well, breaks down well to field. Fields out front off left leg. Can play CF. INF...Feet work getting to baseball, plays thur baseball with feet. Fields baseball deep, work to field ball out front. Actions developing.
ATH: 6.47 runner in the 60. 1.58 and 3.67 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. Well above avg runner. Quickness to start, will get his share of SB's.
Vizual Edge: 70.89 Edge Score
Parker Hopson, Martin (TX), 2027
Positional Profile: SS/RHP RHH/INF good physical/build to add needed strength. Defensively shows nice actions, feet work well in fielding process, shows body control fielding. Nice bat/power combo in future with opportunities present for adjustments. Solid athleticism, good mover, runner. Nice to player to watch develop in future. /
Body: 5-10, 155-pounds. Good physical build/frame to add strength.
Hit: RHH. Lands in good position to hit. Doesn't hit off firm front side…front leg bent at contact. Rotational back foot, does a good job of getting lower 1/2 in swing, hitting off firm front side will allow lower to work fully and increase ability to impact baseball. Barrel/hands in good launch position. Swing works, looks to be trying to hit ball out front, learn to let baseball travel, work to barrel baseball with hip at similar position. Working on this will improve contact consistency along with eliminating break down of body in swing. 62 mph bat speed with 18 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 88 max exit velocity, averaged 79.6 mph. 307' max distance. Solid bat/power combo in future. Opportunities for adjustments present to improve contact consistency. Upside to bat/power combo.
Arm: RH. INF-81 mph. Arm works well with developing arm speed. Shows some carry to throws. Long toss program will help develop raw arm speed. Develop ability to throw from all angles when on the move.
Defense: Solid 1st step moving to baseball. Feet work well getting body into position to field. Hands work, fielding baseball out front majority of time. Feet work thru baseball when fielding. Shows nice body control.
ATH: 6.86 runner in the 60. Good start, runs well.
Vizual Edge: 62.99 Edge Score