Bradley Poletis, St Thomas Aquinas (MO), 2021
Positional Profile: OF
Body: 5-foot-11, 180-pounds. Lanky, high-waisted frame.
Defense: Confident actions, athletic in the field, fluid footwork, fields the ball cleanly.
Arm: RH. OF - 88 mph. Long arm action, over-the-top slot.
Hit: RHH. Stands tall in the box, feet start narrow, toe-tap trigger, long stride.  Bat travels in a short path through the zone.
Power: 86 mph exit velocity from the tee.
Run: 7.02 runner in the 60.

Delivery: Works exclusively out of the stretch, tall/fall type delivery, athletic balance point, strong front side, works in line with target, lands square, athletic finish.
Arm Action: RH. Long arm action, high 3/4 slot; quick arm.
FB: T81, 79-80 mph. Plays straight, consistent strikes to his arm side.
CB: 70-73 mph. 11/5 shape, late break. 

Poletis is a 5-foot-11, 170-pound, right-handed hitting outfielder in Missouri’s 2021 class out of Rockhurst HS in Kansas City, MO. At the event he ran 7.34 second 60 and 4.87 home-to-first. At the plate, 84 mph exit velocity, starts narrow and upright, quiet load with a toe tap, longer stride, slightly closed off, looks to lift at the plate, showed hard contact and hit one home run to left field during left field. Defensively, Poletis has fluid footwork, clean exchanges, long arm action, strong arm, throws have carry, positional velo of 79 mph, mostly accurate throws.

10/20/18 – Poletis is a 5-foot-11, 170-pound right-handed hitting outfield prospect in Missouri’s 2021 recruiting class. At the event he ran a 7.38 second 60 yard dash and a 4.32 home-to-first. At the plate, 77 exit velocity, starts with an open stance and tall body posture, toe tap into load, quiet hands, long stride, level bat path, sprayed fly balls to all fields during batting practice. Defensively in the outfield, Poletis has fluid footwork, long easy strides, momentum towards target, clean transfers, above average arm strength, positional velocity of 80 mph which was the highest recorded at the event, fairly accurate throws.

10/22/17 - Poletis is a 5-foot-10 165-pound right-handed hitting outfielder, right-handed pitcher and third basman in Missouri’s 2021 class.  He ran a 7.76 60 and a4.91 home to first.  He has a 78 mph exit velocity.  At the plate, starts in a tall and open stance, reverse toe tap, long in line stride, hits with leverage in back side, swing produced mostly pull side line drives during batting practice, singled and doubled to center field in game action.  In the outfield, 78 mph positional velocity, quick catch and throw, high three quarters arm slot, loose arm action, fluid footwork, clean transfer, mostly accurate throws. On the infield, 78 mph positional velocity, over the top release, fluid actions, clean transfer on time with footwork, mostly accurate throws. On the mound, Poletis comes from an over the top arm slot, short arm circle, strides slightly open, arm works, controlled tempo, fastball at 74-76 mph, occasional late two-seam action, breaking ball has 10-to-5 slider action, flashes depth, 68-69 mph, change up at 70-72 mph, near fastball arm speed, forced weak contact during game action, high number of strikes.