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2020 Florida Prospect Showcase
Yedkeyber Batista is a 2022 RHP/ with a 6-1 175 lb. frame from Kissimmee, FL who attends MVP Baseball Academy. Ran a 7.78 second 60 yard dash. A righthanded pitcher, fastball sat 80-84 mph with command to both sides of the plate, has arm side run at times working to the arm side from a high three-quarters release point and looseness to the arm, gets on the side of the ball at times and creates more of a cutting action, mixed in a curveball with 11-5 shape, good feel for the spin with ability to throw it to both sides of the plate with late bite, can project more velocity with added strength. In the outfield, approaches the ball with short choppy steps, turns body during the fielding process, long arm action with a high release and some carry on the throws topping out at 87 mph. At the plate, his righthanded swing starts with a big leg lift trigger, bat path gets long at times, barrel comes into the zone with a downward angle.