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Jacob Sharp (2020 OF, Whittier, CA) The 2020 grad displayed good feel for the barrel while employing a mid field approach. Consistently created sharp, line drive contact to the middle of the field and projects for additional bat speed.
Liam Critchett (2020 1B, Redondo Beach, CA) Critchett generated good linear shift into contact while employing a naturally leverage barrel plane through extension. The 2020 grad produces very good bat speed through the zone while turning the barrel that generated easy carry to the pull side gap.
Michael Brucelas (Barrios) (2021 C, San Pedro, CA) Utilized a simple, direct hand path the baseball while employing a naturally lifted barrel plane. Consistently looked to throw barrel head to baseball with authority creating loud contact.
Diego Baqueiro (2020 3B, Mission Hills, CA) The 2020 third baseman showed good barrel control throughout the zone with the ability to create sharp contact to all fields with ease throughout batting practice.
Drew Aspillera (2020 C, Foster City, CA) The 2020 catcher looked to attack the ball with intent and drive it through the gaps. Displayed good feel for the barrel while staying balanced throughout his swing.
Matthew Costopoulos (2020 2B, Manhattan Beach, CA) Costopoulos displayed good balance at the plate throughout his swing with the ability to generated present bat speed while turning the barrel to contact. Produced loud, sharp contact to the pull side gap when squared.
Daniel McElveny (2021 SS, Chula Vista, CA) The Chula Vista native showed good feel for the barrel while employing a mid-field approach. Displayed fluidity throughout his swing at the plate with the ability to work to all fields.
Dominyck Bullard (2020 C, Las Vegas, NV) The Las Vegas native consistently drove the ball to both out field gaps showing present strength at contact. Stays balanced throughout his swing with the ability to control the barrel to each quadrant of the zone.
Jack Johnson (2021 1B, Arlington, WA) Johnson utilized his lower half very well into contact while employing a naturally leveraged barrel plane. Produced loud, hard jump off the barrel that generated good carry to the pull side gap.
Trace Ramos (2020 2B, El Cajon, CA) Displayed good balance at the plate with an advanced feel for the barrel. Consistently squared up contact while working to all fields.
Jimmy Gomez (2020 SS, Fresno, CA) Utilized quick hands through the zone paired with a line drive barrel plane. Maintained balance throughout swing that allowed for sharp, line drive contact to all fields.
Ricky Rodenberg (2022 3B, Temecula, CA) Consistently drove the ball to all parts of the field on a line throughout batting practice. Flashed the ability to turn the barrel with aggression and created loud contact to pull side as well.
Jake Marquez (2020 SS, Miami, FL) The Miami native utilized an aggressive approach and looked to drive the ball with authority. Consistently created contacted out front and generated good jump off the barrel.
Andy Park (2020 OF, Irvine, CA) The Irvine native showed a simple, repeatable swing plane through extension. Displayed good fluidity and consistently created sharp contact to all parts of the field.
Gabe D'Arcy (2021 3B, San Clemente, CA) The 2021 third baseman utilized his strength well in his swing showing good jump off the barrel to the gaps. Consistently created hard, loud contact to both outfield gaps.
Malikai Wickley (2020 3B, Los Angeles, CA) Aggressively threw the barrel to contact utilizing a naturally leveraged plane through extension. When squared, produced tight back spin off the barrel with good carry to the pull side gap.
Jesse Jace Paderez (2022 C, Whittier, CA) The 2022 grad created good linear shift into contact with lower half while employing a naturally leveraged barrel plane. Showed a fluid, clean swing that consistently generated sharp contact off the barrel.
Jerin Poopaa (2020 MIF, Wahiawa, HI) The Hawaii native displayed impressive control of the barrel from both the right and left side of the plate with the ability hit to all fields consistently.
John Navarro (2020 OF, Honolulu, HI) Showed an impressive combination of balance and strength in swing that allowing to hard contact to all fields.
Anthony Ortiz (2020 SS, Montebello, CA) Consistently hammered the baseball to each gap showing a smooth, repeatable swing plane. Generated most of strength from lower half while effective firing to baseball with linear actions.
Scott Ellis (2020 OF, Covina, CA) Ellis aggressively attack the baseball to the middle of the field and showed the barrel feel to work the other way as well. Consistently produced sharp line drive contact throughout batting practice.
Braeden Ross (2021 OF, El Cajon, CA) Ross utilized a high contact approach, but also showed the ability to turn barrel head to baseball and generate loud, hard contact to the pull side gap.
Owen Dargie (2021 OF, Carlsbad, CA) Showed an impressive mix on balance and power at the plate with the ability to easily drive the ball through each outfield gap consistently.
Grant Weiss (2020 C, Valencia, CA) The 2020 grad utilized a naturally leverage barrel plane while aggressively turning the bat head to contact. Looked to drive the baseball with intent to the middle of the field and pull side gap.
Ben Grable (2020 SS, Pasadena, CA) Created good lift at contact with strength to produce good carry to the gaps when squared.
Max McGwire (2021 1B, Irvine, CA) McGwire showed a smooth, fluid barrel path with present bat speed through extension. The 2021 grad shows the balance to in swing to works to all fields with power.