Prep Baseball Report

Team TN Future Games Spotlight: Ben Brooks, SS



By Matt Byrd
Tennessee Director of Scouting

Name: Ben Brooks

Graduating Class: 2017

Position: MIF

School: Pope John Paul ll

Stats
+ AB-117,Hits-45,BA-.385,Field %-.921

Scouting Report
+ The 6-foot,175-pound  prospect shows soft hands defensively with good overall range and athletic ability. Brooks plays through the ball and has natural instincts with average arm strength. Has the ability to play both positions up the middle at the college level. Offensively Brooks shows fast bat speed with an aggressive approach at the plate and is a tough out. Brooks is a line drive type hitter and a natural lead off type guy.

Academics
+ GPA- 3.90

What are you looking forward to most about the Futures Games?
+ Excited to play with some of the best in Tennessee and also getting to compete with the best in other states.

What are some interesting facts about you?
+ I really love to fish and my favorite thing to eat is barbeque.

The Futures Games
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This one-of-a-kind event will feature the best uncommitted Class of 2017 prospects from our 20-plus state coverage area. The Future Games will take place on July 30 - Aug 1 (Thursday-Saturday) at Grand Park, a state-of-the-art 22-field baseball complex located in Westfield, IN, just north of Indianapolis. The Prep Baseball Report Future Games is the premier summer scouting event for Class of 2017 prospects and select 2018 prospects. Last year, more than 110 colleges from all over the country were in attendance.