Player Spotlight: Jayden Benavidez
February 21, 2020
Jayden Benavidez
Class of 2022 / SS
Rankings
StateRank: 55 / POS: 11
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2022
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Primary Position: SSSecondary Position: 2B
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High School: PomonaState: CO
- Summer Team: Slammers Holzemer
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Height: 5-9Weight: 150lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Statistics
Position
7.24
60-yard
(08/16/20)
88
INF Velo
(08/12/21)
96
Exit Velo
(08/13/21)
4.21
H-1st
(01/26/20)
Power Speed Score
(08/12/21)
Trackman - Hitting
96.6
Exit Velocity (max)
(08/12/21)
84.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
(08/12/21)
254
Distance (avg)
(08/16/20)
375
Distance (max)
(08/12/21)
Hard Hit %
(08/12/21)
Sweet Spot %
(08/12/21)
Line Drive %
(08/12/21)
Fly Ball %
(08/16/20)
Ground Ball %
(08/16/20)
2021 PBR West Coast Games
Aug 12, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
96.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
84.4
Distance (avg)
250
Distance (max)
375
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Colorado State Games - Upperclass
Aug 16, 2020
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
91.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
80.9
Distance (avg)
254
Distance (max)
336
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Blast - Hitting
23.4
Hand Speed (max)
(08/12/21)
21.4
Hand Speed (avg)
(08/12/21)
79.8
Bat Speed (max)
(08/16/20)
73.1
Bat Speed (avg)
(08/16/20)
Rot. Acc (max)
(08/12/21)
Rot. Acc (avg)
(08/12/21)
On Plane Eff (avg)
(08/12/21)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
(08/12/21)
2021 PBR West Coast Games
Aug 12, 2021
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
23.4
Hand Speed (avg)
21.4
Bat Speed (max)
73.4
Bat Speed (avg)
70.8
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Colorado State Games - Upperclass
Aug 16, 2020
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
20.1
Hand Speed (avg)
18.7
Bat Speed (max)
79.8
Bat Speed (avg)
73.1
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Scouting Report
Positional Profile: SS/2B
Body: 5’9” 150
Run: 4.29 Home to 1st
Hit: RHH Upright open stance. Lowers on load and stride foot get to parallel. Stride is simple and consistent. 50/50 weight distribution at the point of launch. Great rear side acceleration and balance. Hands high with back elbow up. Barrel is upright slightly behind the head. Plus Bat speed and a very consistent barrel to and through the zone. Controls the barrel with path and direction. Great finish! Exit Velo 88 Top Follow.
Power: Potential to develop power.
Arm: INF Velo; 80 Good Carry. Short arc to high ¾ release.. Accurate and demonstrated ability at different arm angles
Defense: Great hands and feel to ball. Quick athletic hands that play through. One Step Shuffle to release. Demonstrated athleticism. Top Infielder in 2022 Class