Ben
Chase

10.7.18 - 5-foot-11, 155-pound right-handed hitter starts from an open, upright stance and initiates his swing with a leg-hang stride. Used a strong hip turn and swung with intent producing loud contact to the pull side. Ran a 7.65 60-yard dash and showcased active feet with confidence in his glove hand defensively. Plays through the baseball routinely with accurate 73 mph arm strength across the diamond. The righty sat 78-82 from a high 3/4 arm slot with natural cut to his fastball. Showcased repeatable mechanics with strong leg drive. Curveball showed tight 11/5 rotation at 66-68 and changeup at 71-74 was thrown at fastball arm speed with similar cut. Solid two-way prospect in this class with a chance to be a primary pitcher if he continues to grow into his athletic frame and adds additional strength.

1.28.18 - 5-foot-11, 145-pound right-handed hitter starts from an open stance utilizes a controlled leg-hang stride to initiate his swing. Stays behind the baseball well and shows the ability to create back spin. Registered a 76 mph bat exit velocity and ran a 7.42 60-yard dash. Showcased a soft glove hand and developing skills as a middle infielder with accurate 70 mph arm strength across the diamond. The right-hander sat 76-79 on the mound with sink and run to his fastball out of a high 3/4 arm slot. Balanced repeatable mechanics with a chance for significant velocity spikes as his frame fills out. Curveball showed sweeping 10/4 action at 61-65 changeup was thrown at fastball arm speed with cut at 69-71.