Player Spotlight 

Brayden LaCroix: 3B/RHP, (2023) Grandville, MI. 5-foot-11, 195-pound. Capable at the plate, Lacroix's best exit velocity was 91 mph. (68.8 mph bat speed average). (19.3 mph hand speed average). Started in a balanced stance with a smooth active load, then used a small stride. Bat speed is average, exhibits a short swing plane and high balanced finish. He barreled up some balls with some loud contact. Up the middle approach. Smooth athletic while in the infield, made throws up to 77 mph; has a quick clean exchange, smooth feet, and soft consistent hands. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were quick. In the 60-yard dash, recorded a time of 7.36.  (Max spin ; Avg ). 

Scout Evaluation 

Brayden LaCroix, Grandville, 2023, MI

Position: 3B/RHP

Body: 5-foot-11, 195-pound.

Hit: (LHH) Capable. Starts in a balanced stance with a smooth active load, then uses a small stride. Average bat speed. High balanced finish, short swing. Up the middle approach. 

Power: 91 mph exit velocity, average 83.5 mph. 68.8 mph bat speed average. 19.3 mph hand speed average.

Defense:  (IF) Soft consistent hands, smooth footwork, quick clean exchange. Smooth athletic.  Laterally, movements were quick and fielded the ball out front. 

Arm: 77 mph infield velocity. 

Speed: 7.36 (60-yard).

Player Spotlight 

Brayden LaCroix: 3B/RHP, (2023) Grandville, MI. 5-foot-11, 195-pound. Solid during batting practice, Lacroix clocked an exit velocity of 91 mph. (68.62 mph bat speed average). (18.10 mph hand speed average). Started in an open stance with a compact load, then used a controlled stride. Uphill swing plane. Found some barrels with some loud contact. Capable while in the infield, made throws up to 78 mph; shows hard hands, and a developing lengthy exchange. Uses his glove out front. During the event, clocked a 60 time of 7.54.  (Max spin ; Avg ). 

Scout Evaluation 

Brayden LaCroix, Grandville, 2023, MI

Position: 3B/RHP

Body: 5-foot-11, 195-pound.

Hit: (LHH) Solid. Begins in an open stance with a compact load, then uses a controlled stride. 

Power: 91 mph exit velocity, average 85.73 mph. 68.62 mph bat speed average. 18.10 mph hand speed average.

Defense:  (IF) Hard hands, developing lengthy exchange. Capable. Shows out front glove work. 

Arm: 78 mph infield velocity. 

Speed: 7.54 (60-yard).

Player Spotlight 

Brayden LaCroix: 3B/RHP, (2023) Grandville, MI. 5-foot-11, 195-pound. Fluid at the plate, Lacroix's best exit velocity was 90 mph. Begins in an open stance with a low load, then uses a small leg kick. Had average bat speed, rotational swing plane and high finish. He found multiple barrels with loud contact. Opposite field approach. Raw in the infield, his position velocity was registered at 82 mph; has a quick developing exchange, choppy quick feet, and firm hands. Laterally, movements were athletic and fielded the ball deep. Used a ¾ slot and a short arm action while showing some accuracy to the base. In the 60-yard dash, recorded a time of 7.2. 

Scout Evaluation 

Brayden LaCroix, Grandville, 2023, MI

Position: 3B/RHP

Body: 5-foot-11, 195-pound .

Hit: (LHH) Begins in an open stance with a low load, then uses a small leg kick. Average bat speed. High finish, rotational swing. Opposite field approach. 

Power: 90 mph exit velocity, average 80.26 mph. 71.44 mph bat speed average. 19.46 mph hand speed average.

Defense:  (IF) Firm hands, choppy quick footwork, quick developing exchange. Raw.  Laterally, movements were athletic and fielded the ball deep. 

Arm: 82 mph infield velocity. Short arm action, ¾ slot, some accuracy. 

Speed: 7.20 (60-yard).

Brayden LaCroix: 3B/RHP, (2023) Grandville, MI. 5-foot-10, 180-pound. At the plate, the left-handed hitter showed his power ability with an exit velocity of 89 mph. While in the infield, registered his best throw across the diamond at 80 mph. In the 60-yard dash, recorded a time of 7.56.

Hitting: Wide set up at the plate with fast hands, showed good bat control while driving the ball to the pull side. Turns well on the ball. Has good pop. 78 mph exit velocity. 
Fielding:  Projects as a corner infielder with steady hands and a solid glove. Threw 75 mph across the infield. 
Mechanics:  Works out of the stretch sitting on his back leg at the balance point throwing with a short arm action.
Fastball: Fastball has a heavy feel with a late action pounding the zone with strikes. Sat 72-74 mph.
Curve: Showed a power curve that broke down in the zone 65-67 mph.
Change up: Fading change up 64-66 mph that ran in on a right hand hitter.