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2017 Spring Top Prospect Showcase
Brayden Hoops is a 2018 SS/2B with a 6-1 185 lb. frame from Storm Lake, IA who attends Storm Lake. Medium frame with an athletic build. Projects for additional strength with continued physical maturity. Ran a 7.39 sixty-yard dash. Primary shortstop, travels to baseball from a slightly taller position with deliberate footwork. Funnels the baseball out front and works through transition efficiently. Generated momentum towards the bag while showing a high energy releases from a long three-quarters arm slot. Throws produced some carry across the infield topping at 76 miles per hour. Right handed hitter with a spread, slightly open stance and lower hand set. Created slight coil building torque at load. Lower half works to contact with rotational actions. Primarily utilized a mid field approach, but showed the balance and hand coordination to work to the opposite field gap as well. Good student.