John
Iradi

NJ State Games 7/24/18

Iradi stands at 5-foot-11, 185-pounds. Has a real strong and athletic frame. Ran the 60 yard dash in 7.37 seconds. Recorded an exit velo of 85 MPH. Offensively, starts with his feet open and wide in a balanced stance. Average leg kick, slightly inverted. Hands start at shoulder height, with the bat resting on his shoulder. During his load, hands go directly backwards with some bat wrap. Smooth weight transfer. Present barrel awareness, made consistently strong contact during his BP round. Defensively, took reps in the infield and recorded a positional velo of 73 MPH. Stays low and athletic as he approaches the baseball. Plays through throws. Once he fields the ball he immediately brings it to his midsection, where he transfers near his body. Made accurate throws across the diamond with a short arm action and a 3/4 slot. 

 
Preseason All State Showcase (February 10th, 2018)
Iradi has an athletic build at 5-foot-11 188-pounds. Recorded an exit velocity of 85 MPH. At the plate – Iradi starts in a neutral position with a slight crouch and hands just above back shoulder. Uses a small leg kick to start swing. Hands load up and back slightly. Compact swing through the zone with power from hips and an uphill finish. Line drive type hitter. In the field, took reps from SS. Throws topped at 70 MPH across the infield and were on target. Short arm action from a high-3/4 slot with some arm side run as the ball gets to the bag. Clean hands and sound exchange.