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Best Available Unsigned Seniors: Part Two

September 2, 2016


Trey Sofio
Louisiana Scouting Director

Over the past several weeks Prep Baseball Report has been highlighting Unsigned Seniors in its weekly Hotlist. Yesterday, Prep Baseball Report Louisiana looked a few top unsigned Seniors, focusing on the run tool, Best Available Unsigned Seniors.

Today we look at six more of the best available unsigned 2017 graduates.

+ Fritz Walker, C, Mandeville HS(2017)
State Rank: 32
A 6-foot, 201-pound catcher with a strong, athletic frame. Quality defender with average hands, fluid footwork, and a clean exchange. Long arm action into high-3/4 release with accuracy and carry on throws that produced a positional velocity of 72 mph and a pop time of 2.0. Right-handed hitter that hits from balanced setup, smooth load, leg kick, and explosive lower half. Gap to gap, power type hitter with fluid rhythm, level path and explosive bat speed that produced an exit velocity of 92 mph. Also posted a 6.87 60 yard dash and a 4.12 home to 1st.

+ Griffith Olinde, INF, Claiborne Christian HS(2017)
State Rank: 34
A 5-foot-10, 195-pound infielder with a strong, athletic frame. Quality defender with average hands, fluid footwork, clean exchange and plays through balls athletically. Long arm action into high-3/4 release with accuracy on throws that produced a positional velocity of 74 mph. Right-handed hitter that hits from athletic setup, smooth load, leg kick, and explosive lower half. Gap to gap, power type hitter with fluid rhythm, level path that creates extension and explosive bat speed that produced an exit velocity of 96 mph. Also posted a 6.82 60 yard dash.

+ Marc Theberge, INF, Jesuit HS(2017)
State Rank: 54
A 5-foot-9, 155-pound infielder with a medium, athletic frame. Quality defender with average hands, fluid footwork, and fields in an athletic position. Long arm action into over the top release with accuracy on throws that produced a positional velocity of 77 mph. Left-handed hitter that hits from athletic setup, smooth load, leg kick, and solid lower half. Line-drive, gap to gap type hitter with fluid rhythm, slightly uphil path and bat speed that produced an exit velocity of 85 mph. Also posted a 7.26 60 yard dash.

+ Ryan Zimmerman, INF, Fontainebleau HS(2017)
State Rank: 60
A 6-foot-2, 180-pound infielder with a long, athletic frame. Solid defender with average hands and clean exchange into long arm action and high-3/4 release with accuracy on throws that produced a positional velocity of 75 mph. Left-handed hitter that hits from athletic setup with smooth load, leg kick and quality lower half. Gap to gap, power type hitter with fluid rhythm, level path, strength at contact and bat speed that produced an exit velocity of 87 mph. Also posted a 4.5 home to 1st time.

+ Mason Bonnaffons, INF, Brother Martin HS(2017)
State Rank: 62
A 6-foot, 170-pound infielder with a lean, athletic frame. Quality defender with soft hands, fluid footwork, and clean exchange. Short arm action into over the top release with accuracy on throws and a positional velocity of 70 mph. Left-handed hitter that hits from open setup, smooth load, short stride and solid lower half. Line-drive, gap to gap type hitter with fluid rhythm, short, direct path and bat speed that produced an exit velocity of 82 mph.

+ Braden Doughty, C, Denham Springs HS(2017)
State Rank: 76
A 6-foot-1, 165-pound catcher with a lean, athletic frame. Solid overall athlete that posted a 7.00 60 yard dash. Quality defensive catcher with solid receiving skills, and quick footwork that produced a pop time of 1.98 seconds and a positional velocity of 72 mph. Right-handed hitter that hits from a balanced setup with a smooth load, leg kick, solid lower half, and solid balance. Line-drive type hitter with fluid rhythm that creates extension and bat speed that produced an exit velocity of 89 mph.

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