Standout Defenders: '26 SS/2B TJ Bradford (Chaminade)
August 22, 2024
Active defender with fluid actions. Advanced footwork, able to center every ground ball. Good glove presentation, palm to the ball. Effortless transfer and a very strong arm (86mph across the Infield). No problem fielding on the run, can really come get it.
2026 SS/2B TJ Bradford (Chaminade)
— Prep Baseball New York (@PrepBaseballNY) August 6, 2024
Came out the gate and showed advanced glove work. High level defender on display. Smooth SS can play‼️#NESeniorgames | @26TJBradford | @PBR_Uncommitted pic.twitter.com/jVEILf6jsA
TJ Bradford
Class of 2026 / SS
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2026
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Primary Position: SSSecondary Position: 2B
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High School: ChaminadeState: NY
- Summer Team: Wow Factor
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Height: 5-7Weight: 169.3lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Statistics
Vizual_Edge
Swift
Physical
2026 SS/2B TJ Bradford (Chaminade)
— Prep Baseball New York (@PrepBaseballNY) August 6, 2024
One of the more impressive rounds from today. Great footwork with quick hand actions. Seamless funnel to transfer. An exciting player to watch.
Arm Velo: 86 ☄️#NESeniorGames | @26TJBradford pic.twitter.com/sK8lbGle1i
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Scouting Report
Physical: 5-7, 165 pounds; Athletic, slight build. 7.25 runner in the 60.
Offensively: RHH. Even setup, with feet shoulder width apart; upright bat position. Short take back with the hands with a toe-tap for timing. Stays behind the ball while showing a strong lower half. Showed a short swing path with a two handed finish. More flyballs than line drives and groundballs with a peak exit velocity of 86 MPH via Trackman.
Defensively: Starts with a low to the ground setup; uses prep step while displaying fluid actions to the baseball. Hands are out in front while funneling to the hip before transfer. Short take back from a standard 3/4 arm slot. INF - 84 MPH.
Physical: 5-foot-7, 150 pounds; Athletic build. 7.23 runner in the 60.
Offensively: RHH. Even setup, with feet shoulder width apart; upright bat position. Short take back with the hands with an up and down stride for timing. Stays behind the ball while showing an aggressive lower half. Showed a short swing path with a late one hand finish. More line drives than fly balls and ground balls with a peak exit velocity of 83 MPH via Trackman. plus bat to ball abilities (80% sweet spot).
Defensively: Starts with a balanced setup; walks into ready position while displaying fluid actions to the baseball. Hands are soft with a quick, clean transfer. Short take back from a standard 3/4 arm slot. INF - 80 MPH.