Colorado Top Prospect Games Player Spotlight: 2021 RHP/3B Ben Whipple of Valor Christian
July 22, 2019
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Ben Whipple
Class of 2021 / RHP
Rankings
StateRank: 17 / POS: 9
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2021
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Primary Position: RHPSecondary Position: 1B
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High School: Valor ChristianState: CO
- Summer Team: Slammers Givens
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Height: 6-5Weight: 220lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Statistics
Pitching
85
Max FB
(08/03/19)
83 - 85
FB
(08/03/19)
69 - 70
CB
(08/03/19)
72 - 74
CH
(01/27/19)
Position
7.50
60-yard
(04/26/21)
70
INF Velo
90
Exit Velo
(08/03/19)
5.00
H-1st
(01/27/19)
Videos
(1/27/19)
(1/27/19)
Player News
- Prospects to Know: 2021 RHP - May 6, 2020
- Top Prospect Games Day 1 Recap - Aug 6, 2019
- Colorado Top Prospect Games Stats Posted - Aug 5, 2019
- Colorado Top Prospect Games Player Spotlight: 2021 RHP/3B Ben Whipple of Valor Christian - Jul 22, 2019
- Colorado Daily Round Up 3.20.19 - Mar 20, 2019
- Colorado Underclass Invitational: Pitching Analysis - Mar 6, 2019
- Neil Devlin From the Colorado Dugout: We sit down with 2021 RHP Ben Whipple of Valor Christian - Feb 7, 2019
- 2019 Underclass Invitational Stats Posted - Jan 28, 2019
- 2019 Colorado Underclass Invitational: Class of 2021 Preview - Jan 24, 2019
- First PBR Colorado 2021 Rankings Released - Jun 6, 2018
- The Hotlist: Introduction To The 2021 Class - Sep 27, 2017
- CO Top Prospect Games Infield Analysis 8/29/19
- CO Top Prospect Games Outfield Analysis 8/28/19
- CO Top Prospect Games Catcher Analysis 8/27/19
- PBRPlus Top Prospect Games Day 2 Recap 8/07/19
- PBRPlus Top Prospect Games Day 1 Recap 8/06/19
- CO Colorado Top Prospect Games Stats Posted 8/05/19
- CO Colorado Top Prospect Games Rosters and Schedule 7/31/19
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- CO Colorado Top Prospect Games Player Spotlight: 2021 RHP/3B Ben Whipple of Valor Christian 7/22/19
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Scouting Report
Uncommitted. 6-foot-5, 220 pounds. Bats and throws right. Big framed player and big presence on the mound. Arm is straight back, and comes from a high 3/4 arm slot. Generates good down angle on fastball. Fastball sat 81-83 mph with that plays up in the zone. Has tendency to slow body down on secondary pitches. Curve ball had gradual break at 64-65 mph. Change had good deviance from fastball at 71-72 mph. At the plate has a big presence and raw power. Wider stance, short stride. Meets the ball out front and ball jumps. Very good live round with pull side tendencies. Hands are quick to the ball, swing path uphill, pull-side power. Good bat control. Generated a 87 mph exit velocity, one of the top velos at event. At 1B moves well around the bag, plays position with confidence. Soft hands, quick release at 70 mph to 3B. Player with a lot of raw tools that can develop into a power pitcher and hitter.