6/16/15 - 6-foot, 160-pound right-handed hitter hits from an open stance and gets to square with a short stride, shows present bat speed with some hand quickness, 86 mph exit velocity, line drive type hitter with flashes of gap power, uses all fields well, ran 4.57 down the line, went 1-for-4 in game play with a single to center and a long fly out to center field. Shows athletic outfield actions, plays through the baseball well, long high-3/4 release, shoes some arm strength with 83 mph velocity, most throws accurate to the third base bag. As a pitcher, uses long arm action through a high-3/4 arm slot, regular effort in delivery, fastball sat 81-82 mph with occasional arm-side run and sink, throws a 68-70 mph curveball with solid 11/5 action and good depth, good arm action on 74 mph changeup that mirrors the action of the fastball, saw slightly better velocity from Bender in the spring when he was up to 85 mph, throws strikes with all pitches, allowed two hits with no walks in his inning of work.
CLASS OF 2017
OF
RHP
Steven
Bender
Lexington Catholic (HS) • KY
6' 0" • 160LBS
R/R • 25yr 3mo
6' 0" • 160LBS
R/R • 25yr 3mo
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2017 National
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2017 State
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