VA/DC Scout Blog

Solid athletic frame standing around 5-foot-9. Kody hit in the 4 hole for Menchville on the day. Relaxed setup with hands slightly low, but gets to a good hitting position after a small leg lift. Foot gets down on time and showed to be active in his takes. Had a big 2 RBI double to left center in the bottom of the third. Had solid plate presence and showed to be a tough out for Menchville in the middle of their order.

PRESEASON ALL STATE

Stands 5-foot-9, 175-pounds with an athletic frame. Hits from the right side with a square stance with a small leg lift landing balanced and slightly closed. Hands load back to a slight arm bar and barrel stays through the zone at contact with a slight uphill path. Lower half finishes completely and maintains balance throughout. Exit velocity was 81 mph on the day. Defensively had one of the top outfield velocities at 88 mph. Feet are active on approach and gains ground on the ball working through the throw with a short arm circle and quick arm speed throwing from a high three-quarter arm slot. In the infield works around the ball well with quiet active feet. Hands are soft on catch to a clean exchange. Arm action is short and throws from a high three-quarter arm slot at 81 mph across. Home-1st time was 4.44 on the day. 

PreSeason All-State I

Stands 5-foot-9, 175-pounds with an athletic frame. Hits from the right side with a square stance with a small leg lift landing balanced and slightly closed. Hands load back to a slight arm bar and barrel stays through the zone at contact with a slight uphill path. Lower half finishes completely and maintains balance throughout. Exit velocity was 81 mph on the day. Defensively had one of the top outfield velocities at 88 mph. Feet are active on approach and gains ground on the ball working through the throw with a short arm circle and quick arm speed throwing from a high three-quarter arm slot. In the infield works around the ball well with quiet active feet. Hands are soft on catch to a clean exchange. Arm action is short and throws from a high three-quarter arm slot at 81 mph across. Home-1st time was 4.44 on the day.