Benjamin
Marotske

6.23.15 Set ups mimic one another from both the right and left side. He starts from a tall balanced stance with very high hands. In both stances, exhibits a lot of rhythm and balance. From the left side, he gets through the baseball with a more natural finish and has a more violent stroke. From the right side, Marotske sprays the ball to the opposite field. In the outfield, throws from a high ¾ arm slot with a long and loose arm action.  Throws were accurate and had carry.  Hands were soft.  Footwork and exchanges were clean and quick.  Great athlete that plays through the ball and can run them down when needed.  Had a positional velocity of 77 mph.

2.22.15 Marotske is a 5-foot-10, 165 pound, athletic switch-hitting Outfielder. His stances mimic one another from both the right and left side. He starts from a tall balanced stance with very high hands. In both stances, he exhibits a lot of rhythm and balance. From the left side, he gets through the baseball with a more natural finish. From the right side, he tends to pull off the ball, sometimes sweeping the barrel in and out of the zone. In the field, Marotske is a plus defender with above average speed and very good instincts. He is a good route runner and has the ability to cut balls off in the gap. He has the ability to be a true center fielder at the next level.

Fall Top Prospect Games (UVA):  Marotske is a 5-foot-10, 165 pound, athletic switch-hitting Outfielder. His stances mimic one another from both the right and left side. He starts from a tall balanced stance with very high hands. In both stances, he exhibits a lot of rhythm and balance. From the left side, he gets through the baseball with a more natural finish. From the right side, he tends to pull off the ball, sometimes sweeping the barrel in and out of the zone. In the field, Marotske is a plus defender with above average speed and very good instincts. He is a good route runner and has the ability to cut balls off in the gap. He has the ability to be a true center fielder at the next level.